'F1: The Movie' roars to $55.6 million opening weekend in US, Canada


FILE PHOTO: Brad Pitt, Lewis Hamilton and Damson Idris attend the premiere for the film "F1 The Movie" in New York City, U.S., June 16, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (Reuters) -The high-octane racing film "F1: The Movie" brought in $55.6 million in ticket sales in the United States and Canada.

The movie, which stars Brad Pitt as a Formula 1 racer who returns to the track after an accident nearly ended his career, blew past the $45 million to $55 million pre-weekend domestic forecast from The Box Office Company.

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