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'Good Boys' tops the North American box office with $21M

The film is the first R-rated comedy since 2016's "The Boss" to hold the top spot on the roster, Variety said.

By Karen Butler
Cast members Brady Noon, Jacob Tremblay, Keith L. Williams and Chance Hurstfield attend the premiere of "Good Boys" in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 3 | Cast members Brady Noon, Jacob Tremblay, Keith L. Williams and Chance Hurstfield attend the premiere of "Good Boys" in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Good Boys is the No. 1 movie in North America this weekend, earning $21 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.

The film is the first R-rated comedy since 2016's The Boss to hold the top spot on the roster, Variety said.

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Coming in at No. 2 this weekend is Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw with $14.1 million, followed by The Lion King at No. 3 with $11.9 million, The Angry Birds Movie 2 at No. 4 with $10.5 million and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark at No. 5 with $10 million.

Rounding out the top tier are 47 Meters Down: Uncaged at No. 6 with $9 million, Dora and the Lost City of Gold at No. 7 with $8.5 million, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood at No. 8 with $7.6 million, Blinded by the Light at No. 9 with $4.5 million and The Art of Racing in the Rain at No. 10 with $4.4 million.

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