Weekend Box Office Update

2012/02/26 23:01:58 +00:00 | Jonathan James

Act of Valor easily claimed this weekend's top spot at the box office, earning an estimated $24.7 million. In a distant second was Tyler Perry's Good Deeds with $16 million. Safe House earned an additional $11.3 million this weekend and is close to crossing the $100 million mark since opening.

Next week's wide releases include Dr. Seuss' The Lorax and the found footage comedy Project X. Here are the top 10 box office results for this weekend:

1. Act of Valor - $24,700,000
2. Good Deeds - $16,000,000
3. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island - $13,475,000
4. Safe House - $11,365,000
5. The Vow - $10,000,000
6. Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance - $8,800,000
7. This Means War - $8,500,000
8. Wanderlust - $6,600,000
9. Gone - $5,000,000
10. Secret World of Arrietty - $4,503,000

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