Warner Bros.’ highly anticipated romantic comedy "Crazy Rich Asians” launched above expectations with a five-day tally of $34 million. The film opened in 3,384 locations. Reuters reports that with a three-day weekend total of $25.3 million, “Crazy Rich Asians” swam by fellow Warner Bros. title “The Meg.” That film earned $21.5 million in its sophomore frame.
Jon M. Chu’s acclaimed movie carries a modest $30 million budget.