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One Direction movie is on song at U.K. box office

Written by . Published: September 04 2013

The One Direction movie has taken Britain by storm, shooting to the top spot at the U.K. box office on its opening weekend.


One Direction: This Is Us, featuring Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, Harry Styles, Niall Horan and Liam Payne, took an impressive $5.2 million over the weekend (30Aug-01Sep13).


The pop group saw off competition from last week's number one, futuristic thriller Elysium, which took $1.8 million. and comedy We're The Millers, with $1.7 million.


The top five is rounded out by crime movie Pain & Gain ($1.5 million) and animated comedy Planes ($1.1 million).

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