Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record with $97M debut
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The Michael Jackson biopic Michael shattered the all-time box office record for a music biopic with a $97 million opening weekend in American and Canadian theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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The Michael Jackson biopic Michael shattered the all-time box office record for a music biopic with a $97 million opening weekend in American and Canadian theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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