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"The End of Oak Street" tops box office charts in Taiwan and North America

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The dinosaur thriller "The End of Oak Street" earned $21 million in North America and $26 million internationally in its opening weekend.
  • The film's global opening weekend box office total reached $46 million.
  • In Taiwan, the movie debuted at the top of the box office charts, grossing over NT$4 million on its opening day.

The new dinosaur thriller "The End of Oak Street," starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, has made a strong debut at the box office. The film garnered $21 million in North America and an additional $26 million from international markets during its opening weekend, August 14-16.

Globally, "The End of Oak Street" has accumulated a total of $46 million since its release. The film, directed by David Robert Mitchell and produced by J.J. Abrams, tells the story of a suburban family transported to prehistoric times after a mysterious cosmic event, embarking on a survival adventure.

In Taiwan, the movie also claimed the top spot among new releases, earning over NT$4 million on its opening day. Over its first five days of release, the film is estimated to have grossed more than NT$25 million nationwide. The film received a "B" CinemaScore and an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, earning it a "Certified Fresh" distinction.

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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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