BOX OFFICE
LOS ANGELES — Movie fans lined up for a second helping of "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs," which took in $24.6 million to remain No. 1 at the box office for a second straight weekend.
The Sony animated tale raised its domestic haul to $60 million after 10 days in theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
"Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" fended off Bruce Willis' action thriller "Surrogates," a Disney release that debuted at No. 2 with $15 million.
Opening in third place with $10 million was MGM's "Fame," a new take on the 1980s hit about students at a school for performing arts.
Estimated ticket sales are for Friday through Sunday at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to Hollywood.com.
1. "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs," $24.6 million.
2. "Surrogates," $15 million.
3. "Fame," $10 million.
4. "The Informant!", $6.9 million.
5. "Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself," $4.8 million.
6. "Pandorum," $4.4 million.
7. "Love Happens," $4.3 million.
8. "Jennifer's Body," $3.5 million.
9. "9," $2.8 million.
10. "Inglourious Basterds," $2.7 million.
By The Associated Press
