LOS ANGELES -- Steve Martin and Queen Latifah packed the house.\nTheir comedy "Bringing Down the House," about an escaped con who enlists an uptight attorney to clear her name, debuted as the No. 1 weekend movie with $31.1 million.\nThe military-rescue thriller "Tears of the Sun," starring Bruce Willis and Monica Bellucci, opened in second place with $17.1 million.
'Bringing Down the House' tops weekend sales with $31 million
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