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Smaug debuts top in US on $74m

By 2013-12-15T19:57:00

The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug

While the opening session of The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug trailed the $84.6m debut of The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey exactly one year ago by roughly 13%, it was still good enough to deliver the third biggest December launch.

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