When The Game Stands Tall tops $16 million at box office

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The film, When The Game Stands Tall, based on the true story of the De La Salle (California) football program and its legendary head coach Bob Ladouceur, was the seventh highest grossing film of this past weekend. In its second weekend, the Sony Pictures movie made $5.6 million. Since opening two weeks ago, the film has grossed $16 million. It cost $15 million to make.

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