Straight Outta Compton straight in at number one as Zac Efron flick averages $262 per screen

Alex Hayes

September 7, 2015 4:42

Zac Efron film We Are Your Friends managed just $37,831 over 144 screens at the weekend’s box office – an embarrassing average take of just $262 per screen.

That figure compares to the $14,021 the top grossing film, NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton, managed at the weekend, pulling in $4.528m on 323 screens.

We Are Your Friends had taken $1,424 per screen on its opening last weekend, but dropped to 22nd in the b0x office takings this weekend, having pulled in just $335,000 so far.

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Alex Hayes

Alex Hayes worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017 in roles including editor and head of Mumbrella Bespoke.

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Straight Outta Compton straight in at number one as Zac Efron flick averages $262 per screen

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