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The main character from “Ratatouille” helps the clumsy kitchen boy Linguini to fame and honor. The gourmet- rat prefers to do the cooking itself.
According to media control, the animated film is right at the top of the cinema menu. Around 890,000 children and adults saw the latest Pixar production at the weekend.
Adam Sandler (Chuck) and Kevin James (Larry) are still floating in the bliss of love. The two firefighters line up behind the CGI film. 217,000 visitors congratulated the couple. Nevertheless, “Chuck & Larry: Like Fire and Flame” falls back to second place.
With around 72,000 visitors, “Superbad” jumps to third position on its debut. The teen comedy in the style of “American Pie” is about the last high-schooldays, the prom and interpersonal problems. The creators of “Virgin (40), male, looking…” were at the helm; only a few weeks ago, they continued their success story with “At the First Time”. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg developed the screenplay for “Superbad” at the age of just 13.
Jodie Foster’s campaign of revenge climbs one place and is now at number Four. In “The Stranger in You”, she has her sights set on the people who have her boyfriend’s life on their conscience. More than 67,000 moviegoers came at the weekend.
The third new entry in the top 5 is “Change of Position”. The German comedy about five unemployed men who set up an escort sevice for women reaches almost 66,000 visitors. Director Maggie Peren delivered her first full-length feature film.
