Hitman's Bodyguard Beats Logan Lucky at Box Office

Aug 21, 2017, 11:47 AM

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The R-rated action comedy Hitman's Bodyguard fired through its opening weekend with a $21.6 million debut, napping the top slot at the box office.

With leads like mega-stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ryan Reynolds and Salma Hayek, the film surpassed its closest competition, horror film Annabelle: Creation, which earned $15.5 million. It also outdid its comedic rival, Logan Lucky, which earned $8 million in its opening weekend.