Hunger Games hits target with $19.8m in midnight grosses

By 2012-03-23T17:48:00

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Lionsgate said on Friday morning (23) this was the highest non-sequel North American midnight performance in history and the seventh biggest of all time, beating among others The Dark Knight’s $18.5m score back in July 2008.

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