'The Social Network' Remains Friends With Weekend Box Office - MTV.com

Facebook's popularity has never been greater, so it only makes sense that a movie based on the social networking site would be equally popular. For two weeks running, director David Fincher's "The Social Network" has lived up to the hype, befriending the first-place spot at the box office and identifying its relationship status as "married" to success.

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The Box Office Top Five #1 "The Social Network" ($15.5 million) #2 "Life as We Know It" ($14.6 million) #3 "Secretariat" ($12.6 million) #4 "Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole" ($7 million) #5 "My Soul to Take" ($6.9 million) "The Social Network," starring Jesse Eisenberg as embattled Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Justin Timberlake as entrepreneur and Napster mastermind Sean Parker, grossed $15.5 million at the box office this past weekend, bringing the film's domestic total to $46 million. With only $4 million left to earn before it reclaims its entire reported production budget, "The Social Network" has proven itself both a commercial and critical success.

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Following closely in second place was "Life as We Know It," the Warner Bros. romantic comedy starring Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel as two polar opposites forced to forge an unlikely alliance when their best friends are killed in an accident, leaving them to raise their orphaned baby. The first directorial effort from "Green Lantern" screenwriter Greg Berlanti since "The Broken Hearts Club" in 2000, "Life as We Know It" performed solidly if not spectacularly with $14.6 million.

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'The Social Network' Remains Friends With Weekend Box Office - MTV.com