Box office: ‘Finding Dory’ breaks record for opening of animated film

LOS ANGELES – “Finding Dory” is officially the record holder for top animated opening of all time in North American theaters, unseating “Shrek The Third.”

It’s final weekend tally of $135.1 million released Monday was a home run for Disney and Pixar, even though it was just a gill shy of Sunday’s initial estimate of $136.2 million.

Meanwhile, the buddy action comedy “Central Intelligence,” starring Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson, came in slightly above initial estimates with a strong $35.5 million debut weekend.

“The Conjuring,” “Now You See Me 2” and “Warcraft,” all of which opened last weekend, rounded out the top five.

1. “Finding Dory” $135,060,273 / $135,060,273 (1)

2. “Central Intelligence” $35,535,250 / $35,535,250 (1)

3. “The Conjuring 2” $14,880,050 / $71,055,136 (2)

4. “Now You See Me 2” $9,373,379 / $41,085,908 (2)

5. “Warcraft” $7,241,430 / $38,432,955 (2)

6. “X-Men: Apocalypse” $5,309,290 / $146,157,126 (4)

7. “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows” $5,251,531 / $71,981,105 (3)

8. “Alice Through The Looking Glass” $4,290,760 / $69,993,684 (4)

9. “Me Before You” $3,911,175 / $46,112,029 (3)

10. “Captain America: Civil War” $2,331,622 / $401,312,591 (7)