‘Ride Along’ Breaks MLK Weekend Box Office Records Taking in Almost $50 Million

Ice Cube, Tika Sumpter and Kevin Hart attend the 'Ride Along' screening at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on January 15, 2014 in New York City.
Ice Cube, Tika Sumpter and Kevin Hart attend the ‘Ride Along’ screening at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on January 15, 2014 in New York City.

Congrats are in order for Kevin Hart and Ice Cube and their buddy cop action comedy has taken in almost $50 dollars, Deadline is reporting. 


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The final numbers for the weekend, will be in tomorrow, but there is no denying audiences loved “Ride Along.” The film has broken box office records for the MLK weekend for Universal and for a January opener Deadline is reporting. In case you missed it, The Source visited the set of “Ride Along” in Atlanta. You can check out our set visit report here:

Exclusive Highlights From Our ‘Ride Along’ Set Visit With Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Tika Sumpter & More!

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We also sat with with Kevin Hart and Ice Cube to discuss the film:

Exclusive: Kevin Hart says ‘Ride Along’ is ‘The Best Thing I Have Ever Done In My Career’

The other top movies this weekend were “Lone Survivor,” “The Nut Job,” “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit,” and Disney’s “Frozen.”