The Rock's new movie, "Gridiron Gang", places #1 on opening weekend

Reported by Ryan Droste of WrestleView.com
On Sunday, September 17, 2006 at 6:39 PM EST

CNN has a story linked on their main page which notes that the movie "Gridiron Gang", starring former WWE Champion The Rock, was the number one movie at the box office this weekend (which was also the movie's opening weekend).

The article notes that the movie took in an estimated $15 million this weekend. This was the 10th movie for Sony, the film's distributor, to place number one at the box office this year. That is an industry record.

Coming up in second place this week was "The Black Dahlia", also making it's debut this weekend, which took in an estimated $10.4 million.

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