One Direction's This is Us has debuted at the top of the US box office.
The UK boyband's concert documentary directed by Super Size Me helmer Morgan Spurlock took in $17m on its opening weekend.
Lee Daniels' The Butler was pushed from its two week reign at number one to second place, making $14.74m and raising its total gross to $74m.
We're the Millers, Planes, and newcomer Instructions Not Included rounded out the top five with a relatively soft box office weekend.
Meanwhile, The Mortal Instruments has continued to underperform, dropping from third to seventh place with $5.2m in ticket sales.
Simon Pegg's The World's End also slipped with $4.7m, dropping from number four to number eight.
Getaway, the thriller starring Selena Gomez and Ethan Hawke, made its debut at number nine, taking in $4.5m.
The US weekend box office top ten in full:1. (-) One Direction: This is Us - $17,018,000
2. (1) Lee Daniels' The Butler - $13,500,000
3. (2) We're the Millers - $9,300,000
4. (5) Planes - $7,756,000
5. (-) Instructions Not Included - $7,500,000
6. (7) Elysium - $6,300,000
7. (3) The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones - $5,200,000
8. (4) The World's End - $4,759,000
9. (-) Getaway - $4,505,000
10. (8) Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters - $4,425,000
Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 8:29 am