'Harry Potter' repeats at overseas boxoffice

July 26, 2009 After its record-breaking worldwide opening the previous frame, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" gave up considerable boxoffice altitude on the foreign circuit during the weekend but still remained a dominant No. 1 with $82.5 million lured from 15,850 screens in 64 territories. "Prince's" overseas cume is $404 million and its global boxoffice total is $625.2 million, making the sixth outing in the multibillion-dollar Warners franchise the 39th biggest-grossing title in history after just 12 days of release. The top three are Germany, with $9 million from 903 screens for a cume of $40.2 million; France, with $8.7 million from 980 spots for a $33.6 million cume; and the U.K., with $8.5 million from 586 locations for a cume of $53.6 million.

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