'Hall Pass' Claims Top Spot At Box Office

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The Farrelly brothers' latest comedy "Hall Pass" survived lukewarm reviews to claim the top spot at the weekend box office.

"Hall Pass," starring Owen Wilson, earned $13.5 million in its debut weekend to claim the top spot, according to Hollywood.Com Box-Office. The animated 3-D adventure "Gnomeo and Juliet" finished a close second with $13.4 million.

Last weekend's top film, the Liam Neeson thriller "Unknown," earned $12.6 million over the weekend to slip to the third spot, while another thriller, "I Am Number Four," fell from third to fourth, earning $11 million.

The Adam Sandler-Jennifer Aniston romantic comedy "Just Go With It" placed fifth, earning $10.5 million over Oscar weekend.

Rounding out the top 10 were "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" ($9.4 million); "Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son" ($7.6 million); Oscar-winner "The King's Speech" ($7.3 million); "Drive Angry" ($5.2 million); and "True Grit" ($1.9 million).

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