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Chihuahua Laps It Up at Box Office

Disney dog movie stays on top for second week

By Gabriel Winant,  Newser User

Posted Oct 12, 2008 4:35 PM CDT
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(Newser) – DiCaprio and Crowe bowed to the big dog this weekend as Beverly Hills Chihuahua took top spot for the second straight week, Variety reports. The upscale puppy pulled $17.5 million, ahead of Quarantine's $14.2 million, Body of Lies'  $13.1 million, Eagle Eye's $11 million, and Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist's $6.5 million.

In this image released by Warner Bros., Leonardo DiCaprio, right, and Russell Crowe are shown in a scene from, Body of Lies. (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Francois Duhamel)
In this image released by Warner Bros., Leonardo DiCaprio, right, and Russell Crowe are shown in a scene from, "Body of Lies." (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Francois Duhamel)   (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Francois Duhamel)
Actor George Lopez and Rusco arrive at at the El Capitan Theatre on September 18, 2008 in Hollywood, California.
Actor George Lopez and Rusco arrive at at the El Capitan Theatre on September 18, 2008 in Hollywood, California.   (Getty Images)
In this photo provided by Walt Disney, a chihuahua is served dinner in a scene from the movie, Beverly Hills Chihuahua. (AP Photo/Walt Disney, Daniel Daza)
In this photo provided by Walt Disney, a chihuahua is served dinner in a scene from the movie, "Beverly Hills Chihuahua." (AP Photo/Walt Disney, Daniel Daza)   (AP Photo/Walt Disney, Daniel Daza)
Jennifer Carpenter, star of Quarantine, arrives for the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Jennifer Carpenter, star of "Quarantine," arrives for the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)   (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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