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$133.3m in five days for Lord Of The Rings

It was one of the biggest financial risks in the history of the movies, but The Lord Of The Rings has so far paid off handsomely for New Line Cinema. Since Wednesday, The Fellowship Of The Ring, the first in the trilogy of films, grossed $133.3m in 23 territories including North America.The domestic gross from Wednesday (Dec 19) to Sunday (Dec 23) was $73.1m. Over the three day weekend, it took $45.25m - a record for a December opening, although only half that ...

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