The American
Able to pull away from the pack, "The American" has grabbed ahold of the top spot at the box office over the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Making for a tight race, the George Clooney flick has raked in $12.9 million since its early release on Wednesday - with Saturday night (September 4) garnering the most cash thus far.
Making for an interesting face-off at the box office, "Machete" and "The American" are battling to top earnings over the holiday weekend.
"The American" got a jump-start by opening up on Wednesday (September 1) which has allowed the George Clooney led project to sit in the No. 1 position with $7 million.
Putting the finishing touches on his new movie, George Clooney was back on the set of "The American" in Sulmona, Italy on Tuesday (June 22).
Flanked by police and security personnel, the hunky actor headed to a local cafe as he began re-shooting scenes for the upcoming thriller flick.








