‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Scores #1 Spot at Box Office

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes has climbed its way to the top of the box office with a $73 million debut this weekend.

The sequel to 2011’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes, starring Gary Oldman, Andy Serkis, Jason Clarke and Keri Russell, bested last week’s number one, Transformers: Age of Extinction, which earned $16.5 million in its second week of release.

Melissa McCarthy’s comedy Tammy placed third with $12.9 million, while 22 Jump Street took the fourth spot, earning $6.7 million.

Rounding out the top five is How to Train Your Dragon 2 with $5.9 million.

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