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“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,” the sequel about teens fighting to the death in a totalitarian world, took in $161.1 million in weekend cinema sales for studio Lions Gate Entertainment.

Walt Disney Co.’s “Delivery Man,” a comedy starring Vince Vaughn, was the only other new film in wide release, collecting $8.22 million to place fourth, Rentrak Corp. said yesterday in an e-mailed statement.

“Catching Fire” was “a bit light,” said Jordon Laycob, manager of the Marsico Flexible Capital Fund in Denver. “The real test will be how it holds up into next weekend.” He said the film’s gross was about $10 million short of the firm’s estimate.

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