Michaela Zee Paramount’s “Bob Marley: One Love” is feeling more than alright at the global box office. The musical biopic has generated $101.1 million worldwide after only 10 days in theaters, including $61.4 million in North America and $39.7 million from 59 international territories. “One Love” retained the top spot on domestic charts in its second weekend of release, grossing $3.7 million on Friday.
Internationally, the film added $3.3 million on Thursday and expanded into eight new markets this weekend. “Bob Marley: One Love,” which opened on Valentine’s Day on Feb.
14, beat expectations in its box office debut with $28.6 million over the traditional weekend and $52 million during the six-day holiday stretch.
Although the biopic landed mediocre reviews (and holds a 42% average from critics on Rotten Tomatoes), it earned an “A” CinemaScore from early audiences. “One Love” cost $70 million to produce.
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