Box office top 10: ‘Star Wars’ No. 1

LOS ANGELES Facing stiff competition from “Jumanji,” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” just barely topped the box office for the third weekend in a row with $66.8 million in additional earnings across the holiday weekend.

The blockbuster space saga has now earned $531.5 million from North American theatres, making it the highestgrossing movie of 2017.

In a close second was “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” which brought in $66.3 million in its second weekend in theatres. The Dwayne Johnson-starrer has earned $185.2 million to date.

“Pitch Perfect 3” followed in third place with $21.7 million, while “The Greatest Showman” took fourth place with $20.9 million. Both are in their second weekend in theatres.

The animated family pic “Ferdinand” rounded out the top five with $14.9 million.

The top 10 movies at U.S. and Canadian theatres Friday through Monday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theatre locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Tuesday by comScore:

1. “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” Disney, $66,813,601, 4,232 locations, $15,788 average, $531,511,829, 3 weeks.

2. “Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle,” Sony, $66,273,753, 3,765 locations, $17,603 average, $185,224,946, 2 weeks.

3. “Pitch Perfect 3,” Universal, $21,676,000, 3,468 locations, $6,250 average, $68,166,470, 2 weeks.

4. “The Greatest Showman,” 20th Century Fox, $20,906,547, 3,316 locations, $6,305 average, $54,422,533, 2 weeks.

5. “Ferdinand,” 20th Century Fox, $14,852,368, 3,337 locations, $4,451 average, $57,012,473, 3 weeks.

6. “Coco,” Disney, $10,083,054, 2,104 locations, $4,792 average, $182,455,513, 6 weeks.

7. “All The Money In The World,” Sony, $7,214,936, 2,074 locations, $3,479 average, $14,342,632,1 week.

8. “Darkest Hour,” Focus Features, $7,010,765, 943 locations, $7,435 average, $19,658,052, 6 weeks.

9. “Downsizing,” Paramount, $6,248,716, 2,664 locations, $2,346 average, $18,707,081, 2 weeks.

10. “Father Figures,” Warner Bros., $4,966,173, 2,902 locations, $1,711 average, $14,030,095, 2 weeks.