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Julia Roberts's 'Duplicity' Comes in Third at the Box Office — Why?

posted by wowOwow | The Women on the Web
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 10:57am CDT

The actress gets great reviews for ‘Duplicity,’ her first big role in years. But does she still have star power?Julia Roberts | Today 11:40 am

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p> Usually when a big Julia Roberts movie opens, you expect it to rule the box office. And "Duplicity," Roberts’ first major role since she became a mom in 2004, got the requisite great reviews as a witty, twisty, fun thriller (co-starring Clive Owen). But with a $14.4 million gross, the pretty woman came in number 3, after Nicolas Cage’s "Knowing" ($24.8 million) and the young-guy comedy "I Love You, Man" ($18 million). Should she be worried?

Not according to Hollywood analysts. "Knowing," in which Cage saves the world by breaking ancient codes, surprised the box office prognosticators with its strong opening,

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