
"Jack," which stars Nicholas Hoult in the title role as a young farmhand battling giants to save a princess, brought in $9.8 million in its second week, more than enough to keep it in second place but a sharp drop from its debut.
"Identity Thief," a comedy starring Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman, dropped a peg to third, with $6.3 million in receipts in its fifth week in theaters for total earnings of $116.5 million.
"Dead Man Down," a crime drama starring Colin Ferrell and Noomi Rapace, debuted in fourth place, picking up $5.3 million.
Action film "Snitch" starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson slipped to fifth with $5.1 million in weekend sales, a whisker in front of comedy "21 & Over," which fell from third to sixth place in its second week out.
"Safe Haven" and "Silver Linings Playbook" held on in seventh and eighth place, respectively.
A romantic drama adapted from a novel by Nicholas Sparks, "Safe Haven" made $3.8 million, while "Silver Linings," with Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper, garnered $3.6 million.
Animated kids movie "Escape from Planet Earth," earned $3.2 million, putting it in ninth place after four weeks in theaters.
Horror sequel "The Last Exorcism Part II," dropped to 10th place in its second week with a box office take of $3.17 million.
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"Identity Thief," a comedy starring Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman, dropped a peg to third, with $6.3 million in receipts in its fifth week in theaters for total earnings of $116.5 million.
"Dead Man Down," a crime drama starring Colin Ferrell and Noomi Rapace, debuted in fourth place, picking up $5.3 million.
Action film "Snitch" starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson slipped to fifth with $5.1 million in weekend sales, a whisker in front of comedy "21 & Over," which fell from third to sixth place in its second week out.
"Safe Haven" and "Silver Linings Playbook" held on in seventh and eighth place, respectively.
A romantic drama adapted from a novel by Nicholas Sparks, "Safe Haven" made $3.8 million, while "Silver Linings," with Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper, garnered $3.6 million.
Animated kids movie "Escape from Planet Earth," earned $3.2 million, putting it in ninth place after four weeks in theaters.
Horror sequel "The Last Exorcism Part II," dropped to 10th place in its second week with a box office take of $3.17 million.
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