Washington, December 27 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston's 'Marley and Me' has grossed 14.8 million dollars, beating the 1.8 million dollar-figure raked in by Brad Pitt's 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' on Christmas Day.
Both movies managed to rock the box office with Aniston's flick earning the highest one-day total ever for a film pening on Christmas while Pitt's movie set the record for the second-highest opening of all-time.
According to Variety, both the films were said to have gone beyond the box office expectations by 40-50 percent, eports People magazine.
Other strong contenders to the number one spot had been Adam Sandler's 'Bedtime Stories', raking in 10.5 million ollars as against the 8.5 million dollars earned by Tom Cruise's 'Valkyrie' in the one-day gross total.
Director Frank Miller's 'Spirit', starring Eva Mendes and Scarlett Johansson, however, managed to gather around 4 illion dollars on its first day. (ANI)
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