With two high profile releases in the same weekend there was going to be a fight to the top, but The Wild Robot easily wins the chart this weekend.
The animated movie secures the top this weekend with a debut gross of £3.2 Million.
Thus coming in at number 2 is horror movie sequel Smile 2 which lands on its debut with a £2 Million weekend gross.
The movie makes its debut higher than the original Smile~2022 movie but in the same ballpark.
Last weeks top movie Transformers: One falls to number 4 this weekend.
UK box office QuickView
- Number 1 - The Wild Robot (1st Weekend)
- Highest debut - The Wild Robot (@1)
- Longest run - Despicable Me 4 (15 weeks)
- Highest total gross - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (£24,684,335)
- Best Percentage change week on week - The Substance (-26%)
- Total UK top 15 this weekend - £9,766,075
- Also new this weekend
- My Hero Academia: You're Next
- Bougainvillea
- Check out the full UK box office.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 18th - 20th October 2024
Highest new movie this weekend
- The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
- It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
- It grosses £3,256,572 over its debut weekend
- It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of October
- The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £2,000,089 over its debut weekend
- The movie is a sequel to Smile which took £1,860,452 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.
- The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £749,149 over its debut weekend
- The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £639,554 over the weekend, a 62% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £2,739,400 over 2 weeks of release
- The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £563,579 over its debut weekend
US release: 17th October 2024
Australia release: 17th October 2024
France release: 17th October 2024
£142.7 Thousand 
$0 
$0