`` The Great Gatsby '' had a magnificent $ 51.1 million debut at the box office . Tyler Perry 's latest producing effort , `` Peeples , '' bombed in fourth place with a terrible $ 4.9 million from 2,041 theaters , making it the first true misfire associated with the Tyler Perry brand . But that number was n't large enough to overcome `` Iron Man 3 '' 'which opened with $50.4 million in July and has now grossed over $850 million.
`` The Great Gatsby '' had a magnificent $ 51.1 million debut at the box office . But that number was n't large enough to overcome `` Iron Man 3 '' 'which opened with $50.4 million in July and has now grossed over $850 million.