Saudi Thriller '7 Dogs' Starring Monica Bellucci Earns $7 Million in Record MENA Opening
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Summary
Saudi action thriller '7 Dogs,' directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah (Bad Boys For Life), has achieved a record-breaking $7 million opening weekend across the Middle East and North Africa. The film stars Monica Bellucci as Giulia Leoni, the head of a global crime syndicate trafficking a lethal new drug called Pink Lady across the Middle East. The box office result ranks among the top local openings ever for an Arabic film in the region.
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has scored an impressive more than $7 million first frame across the Middle East and North Africa, making it among top local bows ever for an Arabic film
The catchy action movie directed by Belgian and Moroccan directorial duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah – whose 2020 blockbuster 'Bad Boys For Life' is the highest grossing film in the 'Bad Boys' franchise
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