LOS ANGELES (AP) -The Paramount-DreamWorks release - starring Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr. and Jack Black as actors caught up in real battle while shooting a war movie - raised its 12-day total to $65.7 million.
``Tropic Thunder'' came in just ahead of Sony's campus comedy ``The House Bunny,'' which debuted in second place with $15.1 million.
Universal's ``Death Race'' - an update of 1975's ``Death Race 2000,'' with Jason Statham starring as a driver in a kill-or-be-killed auto race of the future - opened in third place with $12.3 million.
The weekend's other new wide releases, Ice Cube's sports drama ``The Longshots'' and Rainn Wilson's music comedy ``The Rocker,'' opened weakly.
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