‘Street Fighter’ Tops The Box Office, Brings in $51.1 Million Worldwide

Box office numbers for “Street Fighter.”

“Street Fighter,” the new movie based on the popular video game, opened in theaters on October 16. The film topped the weekend at the box office, bringing in $31 million domestically and $20.1 million internationally for a worldwide total of $51.1 million.

The film opened on Friday with $13 million domestically.

The video game adaptation stars WWE superstars Roman Reigns as Akuma, Cody Rhodes as Guile, and NJPW star Hirooki Goto as E Honda.

Synopsis:

Estranged street fighters Ryu and Ken Masters get thrown back into combat when the mysterious Chun-Li recruits them for the next World Warrior Tournament — a brutal clash of fists, fate and fury. However, behind the battle royale lies a deadly conspiracy that forces them to face off against each other and the demons from their past.

The film has a 41% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but a 79% popcorn rating.