Ticket sales down; The Mexican still number one
It was a disappointing weekend at the North American box office, falling some 17% from the same weekend last year. This first drop of the year comes just days after a keynote speech by MPAA president Jack Valenti at ShoWest in which he made much of the dramatic rise in admissions during the first eight weeks of 2001 compared with January and February the year before.
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