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How much will Watchmen earn in the United States in its first weekend?
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Total votes: 10
Watchmen’s Opening Weekend
3 Mar 2009
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Posted by Culture Snob on Tuesday, March 3, 2009.
Filed in Movies, Polls and tagged Watchmen (4).
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