Box Office: 'Straight Outta Compton' Tracking for $57 Million, Crushing 'U.N.C.L.E.'

It’s the battle of the initials at the weekend box office, with N.W.A biopic “Straight Outta Compton” outperforming “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” “Compton” pulled in $24 million in Friday receipts, putting it on track for a $57 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates. After grossing close to $5 million from 2,264 screens in Thursday...