‘Crazy Rich Asians’ even richer with $25 million at the box office
By Reuters
24 August 2018 |
3:28 pm
"Crazy Rich Asians," the first movie with an all-Asian ensemble cast from a major studio in 25 years, dominated this weekend's North American box office with some $25 million in ticket sales on Sunday (August 19), according to box office monitoring site Box Office Mojo.
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