'Downton Abbey' dominates 'Ad Astra' and 'Rambo: Last Blood' at box office
by Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times
Sep 22, 2019
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - Three new wide releases offered an auspicious start to the fall box office season after a lackluster summer failed to recoup the deficit.
In first place, Focus Features' "Downton Abbey" film adaptation opened with an impressive $31 million, according to estimates from measurement firm Comscore. Analysts projected the film would earn around $20 million.
The result is the biggest opening ever for Focus Features, beating previous record holder "Insidious:
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