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Tom Cruise jets to biggest opening weekend EVER as Top Gun: Maverick earns $151 MILLION opening

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Tom Cruise was flying high over the weekend as his latest film Top Gun: Maverick soared to the top of the box office.The legacy sequel became the 59-year-old action legend's biggest opening weekend to date, earning a projected $151 million over the four day Memorial Day holiday period, according to The Hollywood Reporter.The opening suggests there will be clear sailing for the adoringly reviewed action flick, as it has nearly made back its reported $152 million budget.

Soaring:Tom Cruise and his latest film, Top Gun: Maverick, soared to the top of the box office, earning a projected $151 million over the four day Memorial Day holiday periodIt's the first time a film in his more than 40 years of acting a Tom Cruise release has opened to $100 million or more.

The high speed sequelnow holds the record as the second-biggest debut for this holiday weekend in cinematic history.Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End still holds the top spot, with a bounty of $153 million.

Personal best: It's the first time a film in his more than 40 years of acting a Tom Cruise release has opened to $100 million or more Sequel: The Top Gun sequel was more than 30 years in the making with budget of $152 millionTop Gun: Maverick opened in 62 markets internationally.It was expected to rake in $248 million globally through the end of business Sunday.Tom reprises his role as Navy flying ace Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell for the new action adventure.

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