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LOS ANGELES — “The Other Guys” are the main guys at the box office, knocking off “Inception” to take the No. 1 spot.
The buddy-cop parody starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg made $35.6 million in its opening weekend, according to Sunday estimates from Sony Pictures.
“Inception,” which had been the top film in the country the past three weeks, fell to No. 2 with $18.6 million. Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending dream thriller from Warner Bros. has taken in $227.7 million since its debut July 16.
The other new movie opening nationwide over the weekend, the dance sequel “Step Up 3-D” from Disney and Summit Entertainment, came in third place with $15.5 million.
