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TWLWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend Gross% ChangeTheater Count / ChangeAverageTotal GrossBudget*Week #
98 88 Mid-August Lunch Zeitgeist $1,053 -46.5% 1 -1 $1,053 $672,360 - 25
61 N Last Train Home Zeitgeist $20,418 - 1 - $20,418 $20,418 - 1
51 47 The Concert Weinstein Company $45,000 -13.8% 20 - $2,250 $439,247 - 6
38 52 The Tillman Story Weinstein Company $136,399 +330.7% 24 +19 $5,683 $260,479 - 3
14 10 Piranha 3D Weinstein / Dimension $2,432,258 -43.5% 1,789 -702 $1,360 $22,528,065 $24 3
5 N Going the Distance Warner Bros. (New Line) $6,884,964 - 3,030 - $2,272 $6,884,964 $32 1
67 70 Deep Sea 3D (IMAX) Warner Bros. $13,727 +35.5% 2 - $6,864 $43,662,915 - 236
50 42 Flipped Warner Bros. $50,905 -27.7% 28 +2 $1,818 $751,046 $14 5
46 46 Under the Sea 3D Warner Bros. $63,694 +17.7% 16 - $3,981 $24,090,395 - 82
31 29 Hubble 3D Warner Bros. $278,119 +5.5% 123 -28 $2,261 $15,001,175 - 25
24 20 Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Warner Bros. $466,048 -31.0% 455 -368 $1,024 $42,032,244 $85 6
16 12 Lottery Ticket Warner Bros. $2,151,388 -44.2% 1,310 -664 $1,642 $20,509,085 $17 3
9 7 Inception Warner Bros. $4,572,249 -6.2% 1,704 -366 $2,683 $277,145,503 $160 8
92 79 The Nature of Existence Walking Shadows $2,297 -49.3% 2 - $1,149 $46,745 - 12
89 105 Spoken Word Variance Films $2,546 +393.4% 2 - $1,273 $26,622 - 7
57 45 Peepli Live UTV Communications $29,695 -50.7% 26 -19 $1,142 $748,129 - 4
30 N We Are Family UTV Communications $296,907 - 78 - $3,807 $296,907 - 1
37 31 Charlie St. Cloud Universal $155,110 -27.2% 220 -113 $705 $30,966,900 $44 6
18 14 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Universal $1,553,475 -38.0% 807 -759 $1,925 $28,835,385 $60 4
13 13 Despicable Me Universal $2,984,015 +4.3% 1,600 -233 $1,865 $240,434,965 $69 9
10 8 Nanny McPhee Returns Universal $3,533,925 -25.0% 2,708 -90 $1,305 $22,399,900 $35 3
109 - Promised Lands (2010 re-issue) The Film Desk $196 - 1 - $196 $3,983 - 15
26 22 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Summit Entertainment $434,120 -15.6% 396 -80 $1,096 $298,687,341 $68 10
104 - John Rabe Strand $578 - 1 - $578 $56,185 - 12
- - Feed the Fish Strand $1,426 +72.0% 1 - $1,426 $50,849 - 20
100 91 Mother and Child Sony Classics $975 -41.4% 2 -2 $488 $1,100,262 $7 18
93 53 Please Give Sony Classics $2,105 -92.9% 13 -32 $162 $4,020,906 $3 19
83 77 Wild Grass Sony Classics $5,101 -19.2% 9 -1 $567 $361,700 - 11
77 74 The Secret in Their Eyes Sony Classics $6,980 -6.9% 17 +4 $411 $6,346,006 - 21
69 72 Micmacs Sony Classics $11,806 +35.7% 22 +9 $537 $1,205,748 $42 15
63 62 Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky Sony Classics $15,579 +1.6% 24 -4 $649 $1,514,913 - 13
59 N A Woman, A Gun and A Noodle Shop Sony Classics $27,330 - 5 - $5,466 $27,330 - 1
55 54 Lebanon Sony Classics $31,321 +11.8% 17 +3 $1,842 $192,122 - 5
41 39 Animal Kingdom Sony Classics $111,583 -9.7% 56 +17 $1,993 $536,505 - 4
20 17 Get Low Sony Classics $1,204,465 -26.6% 560 -10 $2,151 $5,403,397 $7 6
3 1 Takers Sony / Screen Gems $10,876,732 -47.0% 2,206 - $4,931 $37,327,557 $32 2
33 30 The Karate Kid Sony / Columbia $246,132 -1.0% 227 -28 $1,084 $176,238,165 $40 13
23 27 Grown Ups Sony / Columbia $602,662 +125.4% 383 +120 $1,574 $160,047,472 $80 11
19 15 Salt Sony / Columbia $1,257,471 -33.3% 705 -463 $1,784 $115,218,468 $110 7
8 4 Eat Pray Love Sony / Columbia $4,800,758 -29.6% 2,663 -445 $1,803 $68,904,792 $60 4
7 5 The Other Guys Sony / Columbia $5,287,889 -15.9% 2,607 -574 $2,028 $106,754,100 $100 5
28 25 Mao's Last Dancer Samuel Goldwyn $338,179 +12.8% 95 +20 $3,560 $1,676,189 - 3
95 99 Princess Kaiulani Roadside Attractions $1,889 +80.8% 3 +2 $630 $874,798 $9 17
40 38 Winter's Bone Roadside Attractions $117,398 -20.1% 90 -29 $1,304 $5,608,603 $2 13
94 96 Ran (2010 re-issue) Rialto $1,944 +66.3% 1 - $1,944 $113,076 - 31
71 66 Exit Through the Gift Shop Producers Distribution Agency $11,423 -10.5% 5 -4 $2,285 $3,215,532 - 21
85 87 The People I've Slept With People Pictures $4,183 +21.7% 2 +1 $2,092 $16,382 - 4
35 32 Shrek Forever After Paramount (DreamWorks) $195,358 +1.4% 145 -62 $1,347 $238,319,043 $165 16
21 16 Dinner for Schmucks Paramount (DreamWorks) $1,031,661 -42.0% 804 -697 $1,283 $70,923,174 $69 6
29 23 The Last Airbender Paramount $321,488 -23.2% 248 -58 $1,296 $131,058,419 $150 10
66 57 A Film Unfinished Oscilloscope Pictures $14,203 -30.0% 5 - $2,841 $119,680 - 3
91 89 The Milk of Sorrow Olive Films $2,440 +27.5% 2 +1 $1,220 $5,834 - 2
68 76 Agora Newmarket $13,109 +106.0% 6 -3 $2,185 $573,869 $70 15
70 N My Dog Tulip New Yorker $11,550 - 1 - $11,550 $16,422 - 1
96 - Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (IMAX) National Geographic Entertainment $1,425 - 1 - $1,425 $23,294,011 - 153
56 50 Restrepo National Geographic Entertainment $29,801 -27.0% 33 -4 $903 $1,172,861 - 11
53 48 The Wildest Dream National Geographic Entertainment $38,059 -25.5% 18 -3 $2,114 $413,601 - 5
103 94 The Sicilian Girl Music Box Films $789 -42.7% 2 -1 $395 $23,674 - 5
62 56 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Music Box Films $18,006 -20.3% 23 -6 $783 $10,014,650 $13 25
45 N Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 Music Box Films $74,449 - 31 - $2,402 $74,449 - 1
44 37 Mesrine: Killer Instinct Music Box Films $91,376 -40.2% 34 +6 $2,688 $307,453 - 2
34 26 The Girl Who Played with Fire Music Box Films $236,420 -20.3% 157 -19 $1,506 $6,577,819 - 9
12 9 The Switch Miramax $3,119,557 -31.9% 1,885 -132 $1,655 $21,494,697 $19 3
99 100 Countdown to Zero Magnolia $1,011 - 5 +1 $202 $253,390 - 7
78 82 Ondine Magnolia $6,690 +56.8% 3 -1 $2,230 $540,756 $12 14
60 55 The Extra Man Magnolia $23,705 -9.2% 28 +4 $847 $369,462 - 6
58 49 Centurion Magnolia $28,730 -32.9% 19 +7 $1,512 $90,760 $12 2
47 44 I Am Love Magnolia $63,555 -1.9% 49 -3 $1,297 $4,673,073 - 12
105 - Nobody's Perfect Lorber Films $521 - 1 - $521 $2,122 - 7
97 - Two in the Wave Lorber Films $1,289 - 1 - $1,289 $27,824 - 7
90 71 Mademoiselle Chambon Lorber Films $2,508 -72.0% 5 -6 $502 $313,524 - 15
87 80 Army of Crime Lorber Films $3,143 -28.0% 2 - $1,572 $24,160 - 3
6 3 The Expendables Lionsgate $6,620,133 -30.5% 3,398 - $1,948 $92,187,903 $80 4
4 2 The Last Exorcism Lionsgate $7,341,976 -64.0% 2,874 - $2,555 $32,114,360 $1.8 2
88 92 Dogtooth Kino $2,858 +96.7% 2 +1 $1,429 $50,654 - 11
86 109 Metropolis (2010 re-issue) Kino $3,256 +1,202.4% 3 +1 $1,085 $364,493 - 18
84 75 Winnebago Man Kino $4,674 -37.2% 7 - $668 $138,821 - 9
- - House (re-release) Janus Films $1,725 -31.2% 1 -1 $1,725 $150,000 - 0
82 90 The Cremaster Cycle (re-issue) International Film Circuit $5,646 +231.7% 1 - $5,646 $103,204 - 22
107 108 Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Undead Indican $350 +40.0% 1 - $350 $67,665 - 14
102 85 Circle Indican $793 -79.8% 1 -1 $793 $6,333 - 2
106 104 Space Station 3-D (IMAX) IMAX $380 -26.6% 1 - $380 $81,970,878 - 438
64 60 Magnificent Desolation (IMAX) IMAX $14,976 -5.8% 1 -1 $14,976 $34,001,023 - 259
79 64 Life During Wartime IFC $6,363 -55.7% 8 -6 $795 $256,099 $4.5 7
76 73 Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work IFC $7,635 -5.8% 16 -1 $477 $2,918,655 - 13
73 61 Change of Plans IFC $9,278 -39.7% 2 - $4,639 $33,337 - 2
52 67 Soul Kitchen IFC $43,422 +255.2% 15 +6 $2,895 $111,370 - 3
36 34 Cairo Time IFC $173,596 -4.8% 55 +6 $3,156 $857,097 - 5
65 59 Cyrus Fox Searchlight $14,874 -8.5% 26 -6 $572 $7,378,458 $7 12
80 69 Date Night Fox $6,045 -40.8% 11 -2 $550 $98,710,290 $55 22
54 51 Marmaduke Fox $37,459 -7.0% 45 -21 $832 $33,620,741 $50 14
48 43 The A-Team Fox $58,938 -12.0% 54 -38 $1,091 $77,179,357 $110 13
43 36 Predators Fox $100,312 -34.5% 111 -76 $904 $51,775,320 $40 9
39 35 Knight & Day Fox $136,333 -25.2% 142 -87 $960 $76,203,922 $117 11
32 24 Ramona and Beezus Fox $265,647 -17.0% 305 -49 $871 $25,205,048 $15 7
15 11 Avatar: Special Edition Fox $2,257,595 -43.7% 812 - $2,780 $7,777,495 - 2
11 6 Vampires Suck Fox $3,196,167 -38.8% 2,434 -799 $1,313 $32,494,824 $20 3
2 N Machete Fox $11,416,164 - 2,670 - $4,276 $11,416,164 $10.5 1
27 21 The Kids Are All Right Focus Features $393,425 -24.7% 239 -103 $1,646 $19,790,647 $4 9
1 N The American Focus Features $13,177,790 - 2,823 - $4,668 $16,321,575 $20 1
42 41 What If... Five & Two Pictures $106,395 +8.7% 72 +17 $1,478 $293,089 - 3
110 - Neshoba: The Price of Freedom First Run $88 - 1 - $88 $12,510 - 4
101 - Mugabe and the White African First Run $964 - 1 - $964 $6,449 - 7
81 N White Wedding Dada Films $5,860 - 4 - $1,465 $5,859 - 1
- - Here and There Cinema Purgatorio $84 -91.5% 1 -1 $84 $27,114 - 17
108 110 Everyone Else Cinema Guild $313 +95.6% 1 - $313 $93,600 - 22
49 40 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Buena Vista $53,379 -50.1% 93 -64 $574 $90,684,976 $200 15
25 28 The Sorcerer's Apprentice Buena Vista $447,516 +69.3% 357 +45 $1,254 $61,623,527 $150 8
22 18 Step Up 3-D Buena Vista $794,628 -35.3% 434 -467 $1,831 $41,083,540 $30 5
17 19 Toy Story 3 Buena Vista $1,944,801 +92.4% 1,520 +920 $1,279 $408,100,174 $200 12
74 68 The Disappearance of Alice Creed Anchor Bay Films $8,888 -15.4% 6 -1 $1,481 $144,420 - 5
72 63 Solitary Man Anchor Bay Films $10,752 -27.5% 24 +5 $448 $4,337,898 $15 16
75 58 La Soga 7-57 Releasing $8,700 -48.8% 5 -7 $1,740 $159,392 - 4
TOTAL (113 MOVIES):$105,085,438-8.5%46,142+2,065$2,277 
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