Starring the ever popular Zendaya as a tennis coach in a relationship with 2 male tennis stars the movie Challengers is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong language, sex, sex references.

Its features Zendaya is one of the hottest stars around at the moment and has also appeared in Lemonade and Spider-Man: Homecoming as well as many other movies, it also stars Mike Faist who has been seen in West Side Story and Wildling.

The movie is directed by Luca Guadagnino who has previously brought us Call Me By Your Name. and The Protagonists.

Movie Synopsis

Complex relationships between three tennis professionals come to the boil during a competitive match between two old friends.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Challengers
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong language, sex, sex references
• Release date: 26th April 2024
• Runtime: 131 minutes (2 hours 11 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Luca Guadagnino
• Starring:
  • Zendaya
  • Mike Faist
  • Josh O'Connor

BBFC movie page

The fifth Ghostbusters movie tops the North American box office this weekend with a debut gross of just over $45 Million, which is just above that of the previous movie in the series.

The movie has got very mixed critical reviews but audiences seem to have likes it much better.

Last weeks top movie, Kung-Fu Panda 3, falls to third place this weekend and has taken $132.9 Million after 3 weeks of release.

Dune: Part Two remains at number 2 and after 4 weeks of release has taken an amazing $233.3 Million.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 22nd - 24th March 2024

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It has a total gross of $45,004,673 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife which took $44,000,000 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $17,606,784 over the weekend, a 38% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $233,365,327 after 4 weekends of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Dune which took $93,169,291 at the box office after 4 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $16,501,325 over the weekend, a 45% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $132,938,680 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Kung-Fu Panda 3 which took $94,018,125 at the box office after 3 weekends of release.

• The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,338,921 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $5,338,921 after 1 weekends of release

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,264,233 over the weekend, a 44% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $14,534,488 after 2 weekends of release