LOS ANGELES — Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese continue to lure moviegoers to “Shutter Island,” the No. 1 film for a second straight weekend with $22.2 million, raising its 10-day total to $75.1 million, according to Paramount Pictures estimates Sunday.
“Shutter Island” stars DiCaprio as a U.S. marshal caught in a tangle of delusions and paranoia while investigating the disappearance of a murderer at a hospital for the criminally insane.
Debuting in second place with $18.6 million was the Warner Bros. police romp “Cop Out,” starring Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan. Opening in third was Overture Films’ horror tale “The Crazies” with $16.5 million. Meanwhile, “Avatar” became the first movie ever to top the $700 million mark domestically. It ranked No. 4 over the weekend with $14 million. The Associated Press
