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Asia Image;  November 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... billion moviegoers reached in 1960. Total box office revenue in 2003 moved up 3.3 per cent ... happy with this picture. Of the top 10 box office revenue earners in 2003, only two were ... that raked in the year's highest box office revenue of [yen] 17.3billion (US ...

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Xinhua News Agency;  January 18, 2009 ;     400 words ... ... Mall Cop" tops weekend box office in North America LOS ... number one movie at the box office in North America, as ... father trying to make ends meet by patrolling a mall ... the Los Angeles-based box office tracking firm, estimated ...

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United Press International;  April 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Uneven quality at the box office LOS ANGELES, Apr 08 ... million. The No. 2 box-office attraction, "What a ... exception, at the U.S. box office so far this year. Analysts ... aspiring writer makes ends meet as a masseur and soon ...

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