Disney?s ?Pirates? Grosses Impressive $44.2 Million in First Two Days Overseas

Disney?s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides continued to rock on Thursday at the international box office, grossing $25.7 million as it expanded into 27 additional markets and bringing its two-day total to $44.2 million from 37 territories. PHOTOS: The making of 'The Pirates of the Caribbean'

All told, On Stranger Tides is pacing 10 percent ahead of where Pirates of the Caribbean: At World?s End, the last film in the blockbuster franchise, was at in its first two days at the foreign box office.

Many territories open films either on Wednesday or Thursday, versus the traditional Friday in the U.S.

On Stranger Tides is doing staggering business in Russia, where it opened on Wednesday to a record-breaking $5 million. On Thursday, it grossed another $5.2 million. The two-day total is 365 percent ahead of At World?s End.

In the U.S., On Stranger Tides, which cost $250 million to make, opens on Friday, playing in a total of 4,155 theaters.
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