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Challengers wins big! Zendaya's racy tennis love triangle drama nets top spot at weekend box office with $15m


Challengers won game, set and match at the box office over the weekend. The sports drama starring Zendaya, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist took the day with slightly more than $15 million in ticket sales.

Joel Smallbone, of the Christian pop duo For King & Country, stars as his father David, and Daisy Betts plays mom Helen, who convinces her family to hold on to their faith during their severe financial struggles. The fact-based WWII story starring Henry Cavill as the leader of a special mission to neutralize German U-boats in the North Atlantic walked away with $3.86 million in ticket sales After nine weeks in theaters, the action adventure starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Austin Butler and a host of Hollywood A-listers fell one spot to ninth place, earning $1.98 million over the weekend.

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