True Grit shoots its way to the top of the U.S. box office

The film, starring Jeff Bridges and Matt Damon, fell behind chart-topper Little Fockers over Christmas (10), but it has replaced the comedy in the new box office estimates with a $15 million (£10 million) take. Little Fockers slips to second with $13.8 million (£9.2 million). Nicolas Cage's supernatural thriller Season of the Witch debuts at three with $10.7 million (£7.1 million), while Gwyneth Paltrow's country-music drama Country Strong enters the box office chart at six with a disappointing $7.3 million (£4.8 million)

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