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Variety reports that Star Trek (2009) outperformed earlier estimates and made an impressive $72.2 million Friday through Sunday which, when added to the $7 million it made on Thursday comes to a total of $79.2 million. Box Office Mojo puts the exact figure at $79,204,289. That’s easily the best opening for a Star Trek movie ever, even when adjusted for inflation. TrekMovie has some wonderful charts showing just how handily Star Trek (2009) beat the other installments in the Star Trek film franchise. Internationally, the movie made $36 million 54 foreign markets.
In other news, FX has purchased the exclusive cable rights for Star Trek (2009) in the United States beginning in 30 months. Variety suggests that the cable channel may end up paying $24 million for a four-year window.
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