The family film "Palm 2" became the leader in the Russian film distribution

The family film "Palm 2" became the leader of the film distribution over the weekend, earning 145.5 million rubles in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). This is evidenced by the portal data. kinobusiness.com , published on March 23.

"Palm 2" is the sequel to the film "Palm Tree" released in 2020. The film tells the story of the Lazarev family, in whose life a bear named Mansur appeared. The premiere of "Palm Trees 2" took place on March 20.

The second most popular film was "Zhdun", collecting 93.5 million rubles over the weekend. The film, with the same age category as Palm 2 (6+), tells the story of the alien Zhdun, who came to Earth. The premiere took place on March 20.

The third place was taken by the film "The Prophet. The Story of Alexander Pushkin", which collected 73 million rubles over the weekend. The main role was played by Yura Borisov. The film is a fantasy based on the writer's biography. At the same time, the film earned 412 million rubles in its first weekend.

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What to watch at the cinema this weekend

Earlier, on March 21, it was reported that one of the most important releases of the weekend was the drama "Dad died on Saturday." The film tells the story of Aiko, a 30-year-old Muscovite, whose father died, with whom she had not communicated for many years.