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Weekend Box Office: '22 Jump Street' Scores Big, Wins Battle of The Sequels Posted: LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a summertime battle of sequels, a pair of kooky cops beat out flying dragons for the top spot at the box office. According to studio estimates Sunday, "22 Jump Street" debuted in first place with $60 million, with "How to Train Your Dragon 2" opening in second with $50 million. The R-rated comedy "Jump Street" stars Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill as bumbling undercover officers who pose as college students to bust a campus drug dealer. Hill also lends a voice to the animated "Dragon," which follows Hiccup and his dragon Toothless on an adventure where they discover hundreds of wild dragons. A mix of fantasy, action and romance complete the top five: "Maleficent" claimed third place, followed by "Edge of Tomorrow" and "The Fault in Our Stars." Top 10 at the Weekend Box Office 1. "22 Jump Street" - $60 M 2. "How to Train Your Dragon 2" - $50 M 3. "Maleficent" - $19 M 4. "Edge of Tomorrow" - $16.2 M 5. "The Fault in Our Stars" - $15.7 M 6. "X-Men: Days of Future Past" - $9.5 M 7. "Godzilla" - $3.2 M 8. "A Million Ways to Die in the West" - $3.1 M 9. "Neighbors" - $2.5 M 10. "Chef" - $2.3 M This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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