HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Zac Efron proved to be another teen idol who was a hit at the box office.
The 21-year-old actor’s comedy, “17 Again,” debuted with ticket sales of $24.1 million to lead the weekend box office, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
“State of Play,” a political thriller starring Russell Crowe and Ben Affleck, opened with sales of $14.1 million to finish second.
Efron’s win followed fellow teen star Miley Cyrus taking the top spot last weekend with the release of “Hannah Montana: The Movie.”
Click here for cast interviews and additional behind-the-scenes footage from the making of “17 Again.”
Also be sure to check out red carpet photos from the 17 Again Movie Premiere.
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