‘Quiet Place Part II’ wins the North American weekend box office with $48.4M

A Quiet Place Part II, is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $48.4 million in receipts during its opening weekend.  Coming in at No. 2 is Cruella with $21.3 million, followed by Spiral at No. $2.3 million, Wrath of Man at No. 4 with $2.1 million and Raya and the Last Dragon at No. 5 with $2 million.

The sequel to the 2018 film “A Quiet Place” smashed the record for the biggest opening weekend weekend since the COVID-19 pandemic began.  Filmmaker John Krasinski directed and co-wrote both Quiet Place films about a family surviving in a post-apocalyptic world.  The films star Krasinski’s wife, Emily Blunt, along with Millicent Simmonds and Noah Jupe reprise their roles from the first film.

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