'Straight Outta Compton' Goes Straight to No. 1 at Box Office
See what other movies did well over the weekend.
— -- It was a W.I.N. for the N.W.A. biopic "Straight Outta Compton" at the weekend box office.
The film, which chronicles the rise of the influential rap group, earned an estimated $56.1 million to open in first place.
After two weekends on top, "Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation" fell to the second spot, collecting $17 million.
The movie adaptation of the 1960s spy series "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.," starring Armie Hammer and Henry Cavill, debuted in third place, with $13.5 million.
Here are the top 10 movies from Friday through Sunday, with estimated ticket sales, according to Rentrak:
1. "Straight Outta Compton," $56.1 million
2. "Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation," $17 million
3. "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.," $13.5 million
4. "Fantastic Four," $8 million
5. "The Gift," $6.5 million
6. "Ant-Man," $5.5 million
7. "Vacation," $5.3 million
8. "Minions," $5.2 million
9. "Ricki and the Flash," $4.6 million
10. "Trainwreck," $3.8 million