London
(ANI):
The
Curious
Case
Of
Benjamin
Button,
starring
Brad
Pitt,
has
topped
the
global
box
office
after
raking
in
22
million
pounds
in
47
markets
at
the
weekend.
The
film,
directed
by
David
Fincher,
debuted
at
number
one
in
the
U.K.,
Spain
and
France,
making
it
the
second-biggest
international
opener
of
2009,
just
behind
Madagascar:
Escape
2
Africa.
Tom
Cruise's
World
War
II
drama
Valkyrie
came
second
with
7.8
million
pounds
,
with
Disney's
animated
movie
Bolt
coming
in
third
with
6.8
million
in
31
markets,
reports
the
Daily
Star.
Revolutionary
Road,
starring
Kate
Winslet
and
Leonardo
DiCaprio,
took
4.5
million
pounds
internationally.
Rounding
off
the
top
five
was
comedy
film
Bride
Wars,
which
raked
in
4.3
million
pounds
in
43
territories
at
the
weekend.