Mr Bean's Holiday held firm at the top this weekend generating $13.5m over the three-days, bringing its total to a whopping $145.3m in just five weeks. BVI comedy Wild Hogs was not far behind, taking $11.6m - a 30% increase on last weekend - after expanding to a further 18 territories. Japanese animations also had a good weekend. Detective Conan: Jolly Roger In Deep Azure and Crayon Shinchan 15 grossed $3.8m and $2.5m respectively in their opening weekend at home. Italian audiences flocked to comedy Mio Fratello E Figlio Unico, which took $2.1m in its first weekend. And The Good Shepherd was boosted by 131% after solid opening weekends in Italy and South Korea. Robert De Niro's film generated $2.1m despite dropping from five territories, bringing its international total to $26.1m. Hannibal Rising, Rocky Balboa and Alpha Dog all re-entered the chart this weekend.

ANALYSIS: INTERNATIONAL BOX-OFFICE WEEKEND APRIL 20-22
(Last3-day
week)Film (origin)gross $ScrsCume $Terr
1(1)Mr Bean's Holiday (US-UK-Fr)$13,512,1115,928$145,300,31544
2(4)Wild Hogs (US)$11,601,0003,204$42,110,00036
3(3)Perfect Stranger (US)$8,848,6073,486$20,656,95463
4(7)Shooter (US)$8,494,8252,728$19,371,88849
5(2)300 (US)$7,248,3914,499$216,141,49055
6(10)The Reaping (US)$5,981,0222,634$20,376,31239
7(6)Sunshine (US-UK)$5,651,6743,042$18,060,71442
8(5)Meet The Robinsons (US)$3,889,0003,223$42,110,00036
9NewDetective Conan: Jolly Roger ... (Jap)$3,813,620328$3,813,6201
10(16)Music And Lyrics (US)$2,841,7351,545$87,158,85237
11NewCrayon Shinchan 15 (Jap)$2,542,553305$2,542,5531
12(8)Paradise Murdered (S Kor)$2,428,759353$8,371,6521
13(9)TMNT (US-HK)$2,265,4622368$27,105,11535
14NewMio Fratello E Figlio Unico (Fr-It)$2,123,012482$2,123,0121
15(37)The Good Shepherd (US)$2,083,296838$26,193,56913
16*Hannibal Rising (Czech-Fr-US-UK)$1,913,397540$47,884,8078
17(12)The Lives Of Others (Ger)$1,896,300718$45,246,54414
18NewFracture (US)$1,857,990405$1,857,9903
19(31)The Number 23 (US)$1,666,835662$28,092,58718
20NewThe Last Legion (US)$1,639,149374$1,639,1491
21*Rocky Balboa (US)$1,372,148329$79,581,7954
22(21)Blades Of Glory (US)$1,371,970377$8,243,6802
23(19)Tokyo Tower: Mom And Me And ... (Jap)$1,328,677329$5,260,5171
24NewMy Tutor Friend 2 (S Kor)$1,327,640249$1,536,4111
25(17)Disturbia (US)$1,292,760497$3,625,1364
26(20)Vollidiot (Ger)$1,239,399543$3,278,0082
27(13)Le Prix A Payer (Fr)$1,167,672465$7,250,9923
28*Alpha Dog (US)$1,014,666329$11,539,42112
29(33)Happily N'Ever After (US)$980,361799$6,559,26010
30NewMeet Mr Daddy (S Kor)$834,625246$997,4851
31(18)Bridge To Terabithia (US)$831,456980$28,377,70512
32(22)Hunting And Gathering (Fr)$820,151498$14,996,9603
33*La Vie En Rose (Fr)$809,682539$50,863,59913
34(23)Epic Movie (US)$773,099659$38,499,03812
35(15)Norbit (US)$756,695706$59,874,133351
*Re-entry. For the full chart, see ScreenDaily.com. (c) Screen International, compiled by Leonard Klady
NORTH AMERICA - THREE-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 20-22 - TOP 30
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek3-dayScrsScreen%Total
gross $avg $changegross $
1(1)Disturbia (US) Paramount2$13,010,7783,015$4,315-41$40,205,142
2(5)Fracture (US) New Line2$11,014,6572,443$4,5090$11,014,657
3(2)Blades Of Glory (US) Paramount4$7,677,5693,459$2,220-44$100,951,439
4(-)Vacancy (US) Sony PicturesNEW$7,603,3762,551$2,981-$7,603,376
5(3)Meet The Robinsons (US) Buena Vista4$6,967,0893,003$2,320-44$82,089,959
6(-)Hot Fuzz (UK-US-Fr) Focus FeaturesNEW$5,848,464825$7,089-$5,848,464
7(6)Are We Done Yet' (US) Sony Pictures3$5,181,4262,944$1,760-42$39,572,201
8(-)In The Land Of Women (US) Warner BrosNEW$4,712,3412,155$2,187-$4,712,341
9(4)Perfect Stranger (US) Sony Pictures2$4,104,8082,661$1,543-63$18,072,926
10(8)Wild Hogs (US) Buena Vista8$2,820,4402,001$1,410-40$156,161,335
11(10)300 (US) Warner Bros7$2,252,2341,508$1,494-49$204,644,259
12(7)Pathfinder (US) 20th Fox2$1,858,2371,756$1,058-63$8,218,805
13(9)The Reaping (US) Warner Bros3$1,651,4421,903$868-64$22,747,888
14(11)Grindhouse (US) The Weinstein Company3$1,401,3451,475$950-68$22,716,865
15(13)Shooter (US) Paramount5$1,388,5661,164$1,193-55$44,519,492
16(12)Redline (US) Chicago Pictures2$1,306,4431,325$986-67$5,978,776
17(17)The Hoax (US) Miramax3$1,229,7811,069$1,150-16$5,063,422
18(14)Firehouse Dog (US) 20th Fox3$1,023,8391,755$583-66$12,001,649
19(16)TMNT (HK-US) Warner Bros5$965,4011,125$858-57$52,331,930
20(15)Aqua Teen Hunger Force (US) First Look Pictures2$854,198877$974-72$4,635,187
21(18)The Namesake (US) Fox Searchlight7$755,540327$2,311-39$7,996,225
22(19)Premonition (US) Sony Pictures6$413,936488$848-63$47,558,817
23(22)Night At The Museum (US) 20th Fox18$390,653321$1,217-25$249,869,448
24(23)The Lives Of Others (Ger) Sony Pictures Classics10$311,055198$1,571-36$8,632,096
25(24)Amazing Grace (UK-US) IDP Distribution9$255,199305$837-40$20,378,821
26(27)Ghost Rider (US) Sony Pictures10$239,799328$731-28$115,575,095
27(28)Black Book (Bel-Ger-Neth-UK) Sony Pictures Classics2$232,75352$4,476+15$696,221
28(-)Norbit (US) Paramount11$201,685225$896-$95,102,566
29(25)The Last Mimzy (US) New Line5$184,956282$656-54$20,328,683
30(20)Reign Over Me (US) Sony Pictures5$181,171326$556-78$19,526,212
$1 = $1.00. Nielsen EDI
Year-on-year performance -19.6% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 30)
Top 30 total 3-day gross $86m
UK/IRELAND - THREE-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 20-22 - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek3-day3-daySitesSites%Total
gross £gross $avg $changegross $
1(1)Wild Hogs (US) BVI2£954,553$1,912,549416$4,597-44$6,470,767
2(-)Fracture (US) Entertainment Film DistributorsNEW£851,289$1,705,648360$4,738-$1,705,648
3(2)Mr Bean's Holiday (UK-US-Fr) UPI4£827,110$1,657,203498$3,328-46$39,523,216
4(3)Blades Of Glory (US) Paramount3£659,421$1,321,220360$3,670-11$8,295,558
5(-)Alpha Dog (US) Icon Film DistributionNEW£452,232$906,095190$4,769-$906,095
6(4)Shooter (US) Paramount Pictures International2£427,276$856,093305$2,807-40$3,041,475
7(5)300 (US) Warner Bros5£313,756$628,644350$1,796-37$27,356,814
8(-)The Reaping (US) Warner BrosNEW£310,530$622,180282$2,206-$622,180
9(10)The Lives Of Others (Ger) Lionsgate UK2£280,749$562,51197$5,799+26$1,403,743
10(7)Meet The Robinsons (US) BVI5£249,400$499,699426$1,173-33$7,798,638
$1 = £0.50. Screen International
Year-on-year performance +0.6% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 20)
Top 20 total 3-day gross $12.6m
FRANCE - WEEK ENDING APRIL 17 - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek7-day7-dayScrsScreen%Total
gross EURgross $avg $changegross $
1(1)Le Prix A Payer (Fr) Wild Bunch2EUR1,648,865$2,228,196444$5,018-37$5,792,160
2(-)Perfect Stranger (US) Gaumont Sony Pictures FilmsNEWEUR1,341,540$1,812,892365$4,967-$1,812,892
3(2)Hunting And Gathering (Fr) Pathe Distribution4EUR1,238,022$1,673,002470$3,560-25$12,731,033
4(-)Sunshine (UK-US) 20th FoxNEWEUR1,113,014$1,504,073339$4,437-$1.504.073
5(4)Bridge To Terabithia (US) SND3EUR1,080,402$1,460,002532$2,744-12$5,836,269
6(-)Goodbye Bafana (Bel-Lux-S Africa-UK) PPINEWEUR877,186$1,185,386301$3,938-$1.185.386
7(5)Demandez La Permission ... Enfants (Fr) TFM Distribution2EUR769,000$1,039,189331$3,140-16$2,278,371
8(3)300 (US) Warner Bros4EUR724,323$978,815461$2,123-44$11,783,019
9(-)TMNT (HK-US) Warner BrosNEWEUR487,169$658,336400$1,646-$658,336
10(6)Epic Movie (US) 20th Fox2EUR458,985$620,250280$2,215-39$1,643,925
$ figures approximated on a $5.57 average ticket price. Le Film Francais
Year-on-year performance -47.7% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 20)
Top 20 total 7-day gross $17.2m
SPAIN - THREE-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 20-22 - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek3-day3-dayScrsScreen%Total
gross EURgross $avg $changegross $
1(-)Music And Lyrics (US) Warner BrosNEWEUR862,566$1,172,602307$3,820-$1,172,602
2(-)The Number 23 (US) TripicturesNEWEUR849,911$1,155,398295$3,917-$1,155,398
3(-)Sunshine (UK-US) 20th FoxNEWEUR718,045$976,135299$3,265-$976,135
4(1)Perfect Stranger (US) Spri2EUR638,511$868,014363$2,391-56$3,247,669
5(2)Wild Hogs (US) BVI2EUR535,193$727,560302$2,409-47$2,365,212
6(4)Mr Bean's Holiday (UK-US-Fr) UPI4EUR374,347$508,900291$1,749-49$8,767,660
7(3)300 (US) Warner Bros5EUR365,376$496,705334$1,487-54$19,280,704
8(5)Shooter (US) UPI2EUR346,576$471,147268$1,758-50$1,668,437
9(8)The Good Shepherd (US) UPI3EUR257,613$350,208159$2,203-46$3,233,340
10(6)The Reaping (US) Warner Bros3EUR245,728$334,051299$1,117-61$4,253,207
$1 = EUR0.74. Nielsen EDI
Year-on-year performance -0.7% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 20)
Top 10 total 3-day gross $8.6m
GERMANY - FOUR-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 19-22 - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek4-day4-dayScrsScr%Total
gross EURgross $avg $changegross $
1(-)Wild Hogs (US) BVINEWEUR2,219,830$3,017,713583$5,176-$3,017,713
2(3)Vollidiot (Ger) Senator Film Verleih2EUR876,543$1,191,603511$2,332-25$3,165,695
3(1)Mr Bean's Holiday (UK-US-Fr) UPI4EUR803,879$1,092,821803$1,361-48$19,709,933
4(2)300 (US) Warner Bros3EUR774,205$1,052,481643$1,637-46$12,475,601
5(-)Sunshine (UK-US) 20th FoxNEWEUR501,292$681,474443$1,538-$681,474
6(-)Shooter (US) Universal Pictures InternationalNEWEUR440,145$598,348252$2,374-$598,348
7(4)Die Wilden Huhner Und Die Liebe (Ger) Constantin Film3EUR384,173$522,258523$999-34$3,352,406
8(5)Perfect Stranger (US) Spri2EUR300,756$408,858399$1,025-37$1,247,689
9(-)The Reaping (US) Warner BrosNEWEUR181,468$246,694201$1,227-$246,694
10(7)Music And Lyrics (US) Warner Bros7EUR94,635$128,650272$473-49$11,732,723
[X1O]$1 = EUR0.74. Nielsen EDI
Year-on-year performance -31.5% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 15)
Top 15 total 4-day gross $9.5m
ITALY - THREE-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 20-22 - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek3-day3-dayScrsScr%Total
gross EURgross $avg $changegross $
1(-)Mio Fratello E' Figlio Unico (Fr-It) Warner BrosNEWEUR1,405,465$1,910,638482$3,964-$1,910,638
2(-)Wild Hogs (US) BVINEWEUR914,467$1,243,158292$4,257-$1,243,632
3(-)The Good Shepherd (US) Medusa FilmNEWEUR717,735$975,714320$3,049-$1,007,342
4(1)Mr Bean's Holiday (UK-US-Fr) UPI3EUR420,273$571,334274$2,085-60$6,174,421
5(-)Sunshine (UK-US) 20th FoxNEWEUR314,053$426,934238$1,794-$426,934
6(2)Perfect Stranger (US) Spri2EUR275,434$374,434246$1,522-62$1,706,720
7(7)The Lives Of Others (Ger) 01 Distribuzione3EUR231,015$314,05099$3,172-31$1,769,024
8(-)Shooter (US) Universal Pictures InternationalNEWEUR156,414$212,635145$1,466-$212,635
9(4)300 (US) Warner Bros5EUR151,750$206,294112$1,842-67$14,139,099
10(3)The Illusionist (US) Eagle Pictures3EUR151,249$205,613137$1,501-69$2,933,927
$1 = EUR0.74. Cinetel
Year-on-year performance -38.4% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 20)
Top 20 total 3-day gross $7.4m
MEXICO - THREE-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 20-22 - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek3-day3-dayScrsScr%Total
gross pesogross $avg $changegross $
1(-)Perfect Stranger (US) SpriNEW10,147,073$924,731300$3,082-$924,731
2(1)Wild Hogs (US) BVI36,895,653$628,420348$1,806-38$5,114,031
3(2)The Reaping (US) Warner Bros36,460,277$588,743350$1,682-37$4,447,071
4(-)Disturbia (US) Paramount Pictures InternationalNEW5,598,885$510,242225$2,268-$510,242
5(3)Mr Bean's Holiday (UK-US-Fr) UPI34,878,673$444,607266$1,671-39$3,330,331
6(-)Happily N'Ever After (Ger-US) VideocineNEW4,359,419$397,286171$2,323-$397,286
7(6)TMNT (HK-US) Gussi33,640,359$331,756303$1,095-33$2,946,819
8(5)Goal! 2 (Ger-UK-Sp) BVI23,635,882$331,348260$1,274-49$1,379,909
9(4)Meet The Robinsons (US) BVI43,165,250$288,458364$792-58$6,818,146
10(-)Primeval (US) BVINEW2,761,224$251,638225$1,118-$251,638
$1 = peso10.97. Screen International, Compiled by Leonard Klady
Year-on-year performance -33.1% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 10)
Top 10 total 3-day gross $4.7m
JAPAN - TWO-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 21-22 - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek2-day2-dayScrsScr%Total
gross Yengross $avg $changegross $
1(-)Detective Conan: Jolly Roger In Deep Azure (Jap) TohoNEWYen451,391,533$3,813,620328$11,627-$3,813,620
2(-)Crayon Shinchan 15 (Jap) TohoNEWYen300,944,215$2,542,553305$8,336-$2,542,553
3(-)Rocky Balboa (US) 20th FoxNEWYen161,963,300$1,368,361311$4,400-$1,699,289
4(1)Tokyo Tower: Mom And Me ... (Jap) Shochiku2Yen157,266,164$1,328,677329$4,039-19$5,260,517
5(-)Hannibal Rising (Cz-UK-US-Fr) TowaNEWYen151,898,566$1,283,328277$4,633-$1,283,328
6(2)Night At The Museum (US) 20th Fox6Yen81,119,223$685,343441$1,554-44$28,571,449
7(3)Blood Diamond (US) Warner Bros3Yen78,052,110$659,430286$2,306-35$5,202,131
8(-)Music And Lyrics (US) Warner BrosNEWYen71,632,286$605,192213$2,841-$605,192
9(4)Unfair: The Movie (Jap) Toho6Yen52,203,285$441,044260$1,696-45$20,836,746
10(6)The Holiday (US) UPI, UIP5Yen50,313,369$425,077276$1,540-41$9,965,475
$1 = Yen118.36. Screen International, Compiled by Leonard Klady
Year-on-year performance +24.2% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 10)
Top 10 total 2-day gross $13.2m
SOUTH KOREA - THREE-DAY WEEKEND APRIL 20-22 (93% SCREENS REPORTING) - TOP 10
RankFilm (Origin) DistributorWeek3-day3-dayScrsScr%Total
gross wongross $avg $changegross $
1(1)Paradise Murdered (S Kor) MK Pictures22,162,011,000$2,331,135304$7,668-34$7,861,914
2(-)My Tutor Friend 2 (S Kor) CJ EntertainmentNEW1,179,773,000$1,272,061233$5,459-$1,468,603
3(-)The Reaping (US) Warner BrosNEW1,018,889,000$1,098,592137$8,019-$1,253,133
4(-)Meet Mr Daddy (S Kor) Cinema ServiceNEW734,515,500$791,973229$3,458-$967,220
5(2)The Show Must Go On (S Kor) Lotte Entertainment3439,107,500$473,457190$2,492-60$5,939,473
6(3)Ghost Rider (US) Spri2400,097,000$431,395218$1,979-63$2,177,265
7(-)Meet The Robinsons (US) SpriNEW314,795,000$339,420105$3,233-$373,948
8(-)Sunshine (UK-US) 20th FoxNEW301,539,500$325,128117$2,779-$383,406
9(-)The Good Shepherd (US) UPINEW246,602,000$265,89384$3,165-$304,456
10(4)Small Town Rivals (S Kor) CJ Entertainment4199,301,000$214,891126$1,705-74$8,008,275
$1 =won927.45. Kofic
Year-on-year performance +3.1% on equivalent week, 2006 (top 10)
Top 10 total 3-day gross $7.6m
The Screen Index Cumulative grosses to April 27 issue
Weekly total: $169.6m
Year-on-year comparison -20%
Week-on-week comparison -13.4%
The weekly total is the sum of the grosses in the top nine markets