Fifty Shades of Grey is Fandango's fastest-selling R-rated movie ever

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Fifty Shades of Grey doesn't hit theaters until Feb. 13, but it's already making Fandango plenty of ticket money.

Variety reports that the film is already Fandango's fastest-selling R-rated movie ever. The previous record was held by Sex and the City 2.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.