Disney/Pixar(NEW YORK) — In the battle of fish vs. aliens at the box office this weekend, fish won.
Finding Dory topped Independence Day: Resurgence taking in $73.2 million in its second weekend. The Independence Day sequel disappointed in its debut weekend, managing just $41.6 million domestically.
However, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Independence Day: Resurgence has fared well overseas, taking in more than $102 million in 57 foreign markets including China.
Central Intelligence, the comedy starring The Rock and Kevin Hart, finished the weekend third earning nearly $18.4 million.
Other debuts this week: the Blake Lively shark attack move The Shallows bowed with $16.7 million domestically while the Matthew McConaughey Civil War movie, Free State of Jones, earned nearly $7.8 million.
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