How Pixar's Coco became a huge box-office hit
With more than US$48m in ticket sales, it is now the biggest film in Mexican history
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OVER the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, audiences in the rest of North America flocked to what Mexican moviegoers had affirmed more than a month ago: Disney/Pixar's Coco is an authentically appealing winner.
The animated smash soared to a US$71.2 million domestic debut to win the five-day holiday frame, topping such superhero behemoths as Justice League and Thor: Ragnarok, according to studio estimates released on Sunday.
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