‘The Other Guys’ takes top spot at the box office from ‘Inception,’ opening with $35.6M

‘The Other Guys’ tops box office with $35.6M

LOS ANGELES — “The Other Guys” are the main guys at the box office, knocking off “Inception” to take the No. 1 spot.

The buddy-cop parody starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg made $35.6 million in its opening weekend, according to Sunday estimates from Sony Pictures.

“Inception,” which had been the top film in the country the past three weeks, fell to No. 2 with $18.6 million. Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending dream picture from Warner Bros. has now made $227.7 million since its debut July 16.