Box Office – Pitch Perfect 2 opening weekend Fun Facts

Posted by Cups
May 17, 2015

Pitch Perfect 2 is crushing it at the box office this weekend in the US. Check out this awesome facts about the smash hit weekend at the box office.

Pitch Perfect 2 ended the weekend with $69.2M
Pitch Perfect 2 is the highest-opening musical ever
In just its opening weekend, Pitch Perfect 2 out-performed the $65M lifetime domestic gross of the first film
Pitch Perfect 2 director Elizabeth Banks pulled off the record as the highest opening ever for a first-time feature director
Pitch Perfect 2 is the second-highest PG-13 comedy opening ever (only behind Austin Powers Goldmember which opened to $73M in the summer of 2002).
Pitch Perfect 2 is the fifth-highest opening of the year to date and also marks the seventh time this year that a Universal film has held the No. 1 position (more than any other studio).