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Amy Winehouse Biopic ‘Back to Black’ Has a Disappointing Opening Weekend

'Back to Black,' a biopic based on the life of Amy Winehouse, grossed a disappointing $2.85 million in its first weekend at the domestic box office.

Back to Black, a biopic based on the life of acclaimed singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, grossed a disappointing $2.85 million in its first weekend at the domestic (U.S. and Canada) box office, according to boxofficemojo.com. (For a direct, apples-to-apples comparison to the Winehouse film, the Bob Marley biopic grossed $28.7 million in the Friday to Sunday period.) Marisa Abela stars as Winehouse in Back to Black, which was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson and written by Matt Greenhalgh.

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