Latest “Mission: Impossible” Movie Tops the Weekend Box Office

Paramount Pictures/Skydance Productions(LOS ANGELES) — Earning the top spot at the weekend box office was anything but Mission: Impossible for Tom Cruise.

His fifth film in the series, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation, opened in first place, earning an estimated 56 million dollars.

The weekend’s other new film, the comedy reboot Vacation, didn’t fare nearly as well. The Ed Helms flick collected just 14.9 million dollars from Friday through Sunday. It has made 21.2 million since opening last Wednesday.

The previous box office champ, Ant-Man, fell to third place, with 12.6 million raised during the weekend.

Here are the top 10 movies from Friday through Sunday, with estimated ticket sales, according to Rentrak:

1. Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation, $56 million
2. Vacation, $14.9 million
3. Ant-Man, $12.6 million
4. Minions, $12.2 million
5. Pixels, $10.4 million
6. Trainwreck, $9.7 million
7. Southpaw, $7.5 million
8. Paper Towns, $4.6 million
9. Inside Out, $4.5 million
10. Jurassic World, $3.8 million

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