Grinch steals pole position from Charlie's Angels

By 2000-12-05T15:13:00

Dr Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas opened at the top of the UK chart with a healthy $4,408,344 (£3,063,799) from 430 sites, defying expectations that it would receive a cold reception outside the US where the Dr Seuss series of children's books are not as well known.

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