![]() Bridges also stars in last weekend's top film - TRON: Legacy - which captured $US20.1 million ($A20.06 million) in ticket sales in its second weekend, slipping down to third in the rankings. The filmmakers' previous top debut was Burn After Reading, which earned $US19 million ($A18.96 million) in its first weekend in 2008. Jeff Bridges plays drunken, hard-nosed US Marshal "Rooster" Cogburn in the new version of the 1969 classic, which took in $US25.6 million ($A25.55 million), giving the Coen brothers their best ever opening. Oscar-winning brothers Joel and Ethan Coen came in second with their remake of the John Wayne western True Grit. ![]() That was less than the debut of the 2004 sequel, Meet the Fockers, which opened to $US46.1 million ($A46.0 million), but more than the original, Meet the Parents, which made $US28.6 million ($A28.54 million) in its opening weekend. ![]() Despite a lukewarm response from critics, the flick grossed $US34 million ($A33.93 million) over the three-day weekend, figures from industry tracker Exhibitor Relations and show. Little Fockers, the third in a series of Ben Stiller comedies playing on the nightmare in-laws theme, has topped the Christmas weekend box office in the US.
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