Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson's 'Central Intelligence' breaks $200 million at global box office

"Central Intelligence" has crossed the $200 million milestone at the global box office, making it the highest-earning action comedy this year.

"Central Intelligence," starring Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson, is being handled by New Line Cinema domestically and Universal Pictures internationally.

The film opened with $35.5 million in its first weekend in North America and generated strong holdover numbers, topping $124 million. International grosses have reached $75.9 million.

Veronika Kwan Vandenberg, president of worldwide distribution for Warner Bros. Pictures, stated: "We knew audiences would respond to the unbeatable chemistry of Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart in this fun, action-packed comedy. 'Central Intelligence' plays big and delivers across a wide demographic."

In the film, Johnson portrays a CIA agent who was bullied in high school and Hart plays his high school friend and reluctant recruit. Rawson Marshall Thurber directed from a script he co-wrote with Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen.

The film also stars Amy Ryan, Aaron Paul and Danielle Nicolet. Producers are Scott Stuber, Peter Principato, Paul Young and Michael Fottrell.

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