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Minions take over the box office! 'Despicable Me 4' tops the holiday weekend and proves this franchise is here to stay! We're breaking down the latest highest-grossing films on today's THR Charts: The Breakdown for Monday, July 8th.

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00:00Minions takes over the box office.

00:02Despicable Me tops the holiday weekend and proves this franchise is here to stay.

00:06Hi, I'm Lesley Corral for The Hollywood Reporter, writing down the latest, highest-grossing

00:10films in today's episode of THR Charts, The Breakdown, for July 8th.

00:15What?

00:16That doesn't count!

00:18And...

00:19Oh, what?

00:20Despicable Me 4 ruled the 4th of July box office, with an estimated 5-day total here

00:27in the U.S. of $122.6 million.

00:31That's in line with expectations, and a strong start for this, the sixth installment of the

00:35Despicable Me Minions series, which, by the way, ranks as the highest-grossing animated

00:40franchise of all time.

00:42Junior!

00:43Junior, come back here!

00:46Despicable Me 4 sees Gru, voiced by Steve Carell, welcome a new son, Gru Jr., and face

00:52off against a new nemesis, voiced by Will Ferrell.

00:55In fact, the movie was actually co-written by Mike White, the man behind The White Lotus.

01:00Alright, moving on to number two at the box office.

01:03Hello, everybody!

01:04Ah!

01:05Oh my gosh!

01:06Another animated success story, Inside Out 2, with $30 million, for a total gross so

01:11far of over $533 million.

01:15And did you know that, actually, last weekend, Inside Out 2 joined the Billion Dollar Club

01:19in global sales, and in record time, 19 days!

01:24Moving in at number three, A Quiet Place, day one.

01:27Another franchise flick!

01:28This one brought in $21 million this weekend.

01:31In fourth, a 24 slasher film, Maxine, with $6.7 million.

01:36And rounding out the top five, Bad Boys for Life, Ride or Die, with $6.5 million.

01:41And there you have it.

01:42Here's a look again at the entire top five.

01:44Thanks so much for tuning in to this episode of THR Charts, The Breakdown, your destination

01:48for what to watch right now.

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