Box Office: Johnny Depp’s ‘Ebenezer’ Leads With $6.7 Million on Opening Day

According to Variety, 'Ebenezer,' an adaptation of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol,' topped the box office on Friday with $6.7 million. The film, produced by Paramount for a modest $38 million, is projected to earn between $18 million and $20 million in its opening weekend across 3,535 North American theaters. It is expected to bring in an additional $20 million overseas, reaching a global total of $38 million to $40 million. Audiences awarded the film an 'A-' grade on CinemaScore exit polls.

