Charlie's Angels a box office knockout with $40.5m
A disappointing year for Columbia Pictures was turned around overnight with the sensational $40.5m opening this weekend for Charlie's Angels, the big screen version of the campy 70s TV series famous for launching the career of Farrah Fawcett Majors. The long-awaited action adventure directed by first-timer McG and starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu and Bill Murray lifted overall box office by 37% from the same weekend last year and marked the biggest non-summer opener ...
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