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Box Office: Eddie Murphy to Hannibal, "Chew on This!"
The critically railed comedy Norbit, starring Eddie Murphy, Eddie Murphy and Eddie Murphy, topped the weekend box office, earning $33.7 million. That easily bested second-placer Hannibal Rising, which feasted on $13.35 mil in its own debut.Rounding out the top five were Because I Said So ($9 million), The Messengers ($7.2 mil) and Night at the Museum ($5.75 mil).
The critically railed comedy
Norbit, starring
Eddie Murphy, Eddie Murphy and Eddie Murphy, topped the weekend box office, earning $33.7 million. That easily bested second-placer
Hannibal Rising, which feasted on $13.35 mil in its own debut.
Rounding out the top five were
Because I Said So ($9 million),
The Messengers ($7.2 mil) and
Night at the Museum ($5.75 mil).