The Devil Wears Prada 2 earned the top spot at the box office during its opening weekend
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The Devil Wears Prada 2, starring Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci and Emily Blunt, is in theaters now
The Devil Wears Prada 2has strut to the top of the box office.
Meryl Streep,Anne Hathaway,Stanley TucciandEmily Blunt's reunion for the sequel — which features anumber of celebrity cameos— paid off in a big way, as the anticipated comedy made $77 million at the domestic box office and $156.6 million internationally during its first weekend in theaters, perVariety. (The movie opened on Friday, May 1.)
The Devil Wears Pradaearned $27.5 million domestically during itsopening weekendin 2006.
This weekend's feat was enough to unseat the Michael Jackson biopicMichaelas the top movie at the box office over the weekend.Michaelearned $54 million in its second weekend,Varietyreported.
The film previously broke box office records in North America for thebest opening weekend for a biopicever when it hit theaters on April 24.
The Devil Wears Prada 2sees Streep, 76, return as the iconic editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly, reuniting with Hathaway's Andy Sachs, nowRunway's newly appointed features editor.
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Together, the pair must work to woo Priestly's former assistant Emily Charlton (Blunt) — now running Dior's U.S. operations — for ad dollars.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movieremains thetop-grossing film of 2026so far in North America, followed byRyan Gosling'sProject Hail Maryand Pixar's animated movieHoppers.
The Devil Wears Prada 2also featuresSimone Ashley,Caleb HearonandHelen J. ShenasRunwayemployees.
Lucy LiuandJustin Therouxstar as celeb divorcees,B.J. Novakis a businessman,Patrick Brammallportrays Andy's love interest andKenneth Branaghstars as Miranda's husband.
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The Devil Wears Prada 2is in theaters now.
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