Last updated: Wednesday, October 25, 2006

THE DEPARTED CONTINUES TO TOP UK/IRELAND BOX OFFICE

Legendary film-maker MARTIN SCORSESE's THE DEPARTED is the number one movie at the UK and Ireland box office for a second consecutive week.

From left: actor LEONARDO DiCAPRIO, director MARTIN SCORSESE, director of photography MICHAEL BALLHAUS and actors RAY WINSTONE and JACK NICHOLSON on the set of Warner Bros. Pictures’ crime drama “The Departed.”

The Departed, which boasts an all-star cast including JACK NICHOLSON, MATT DAMON, LEONARDO DiCAPRIO, MARK WAHLBERG and ALEC BALDWIN, took GBP1.45 million ($2.6 million) last week (ends22OCT06).

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, starring MERYL STREEP and ANNE HATHAWAY, remains at number two with takings of GBP1.35 million ($2.4 million).

Cartoon comedy BARNARD is a new entry at number three, pulling in just over GBP1 million ($1.8 million).

Animated movie OPEN SEASON falls a place to number four, while horror sequel THE GRUDGE 2 is a new entry at number five.

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Source: WENN

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