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this year , the second movie releases : while finding dory continued its ascension with the biggest domestic third weekend of all time for an animated movie , the legend of tarzan and the bfg brought in meager results .
directed by steven spielberg 's ' bfg ' equals big failed gamble in u.s.
the $ 140 million fantasy film , based on a roald dahl book , will earn around $ 22 million over the july 4th holiday .
despite working with a $ 140 million budget , the hopeful disney blockbuster could only muster up a meager $ 22.2 million from domestic audiences , with an additional $ 3.9 million from overseas markets .
steven spielberg 's the bfg took a giant - sized dive at the box office over the holiday break .
but this weekend ’s grosses for the adaptation of the roald dahl book are extremely modest for a movie that cost an estimated $ 140 million to produce .
at least , that is the case in north america , where it debuted to a dismal $ 18.6 million over the three - day fourth of july weekend , enough for only a fourth - place finish .
for the four - day frame , the it turns out that the anything - goes murderfest the purge : election year was not the grisliest bloodbath at the movies this past weekend .