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‘West Side Story’ Is Barely Beating ‘Encanto’ at Box Office

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Despite the pedigree of director Steven Spielberg and incredibly strong audience and critical reception, this musical with a $100 million production budget grossed a mere $4 million from 2,820 locations on Friday, including $800,000 from Thursday previews.

Industry estimates now have the film earning an opening weekend of just $9.8 million, below projections for a start in the mid-teens as well as the anemic $11.5 million opening of “In the Heights,” which flopped at the box office with $43 million grossed against a $50 million budget.

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