Grown Ups does well at the box office despite competition.
Now that the dust has settled, Grown Ups held it’s own despite having the stiff competition of Toy Story 3, Knight & Day, and Sony’s own The Karate Kid. Grown Ups opened to approximately 5,100 screens at 3,534 locations it’s launch on June 26th.
The all star cast of Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, and David spade created enough laughs to produce a worldwide gross of $123,160,919. Excellent numbers given a production budge of roughly 80 million.
Between the success of this film and The Karate Kid, Sony/Columbia has much to be happy about.