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December 2-4, 2011
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RowTWLWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend Gross% ChangeTheater Count / ChangeAverageTotal GrossBudget*Week #
1 99 95 Restless (2011) SPC $18 -97.8% 1 -2 $18 $162,030 $8 12
2 74 47 Rockstar (2011) Eros $4,608 -87.1% 112 - $41 $985,912 - 4
3 98 91 The Conquest MBox $118 -90.5% 1 -2 $118 $39,163 - 4
4 64 48 Cars 2 BV $7,686 -72.9% 40 -23 $192 $191,446,625 $200 24
5 97 - Rapt Lorb. $205 - 1 - $205 $45,294 - 19
6 87 94 Higher Ground SPC $1,262 +27.2% 6 - $210 $834,103 $2 15
7 96 81 Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle (2011 re-release) FDesk $277 -88.9% 1 - $277 $17,601 - 20
8 95 - Thunder Soul RAtt. $279 - 1 - $279 $143,986 - 9
9 62 49 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World W/Dim. $8,910 -66.7% 31 -17 $287 $38,528,666 $27 16
10 89 - Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life MBox $1,017 - 3 - $339 $227,835 - 14
11 32 25 The Smurfs Sony $131,777 -45.0% 327 +79 $403 $142,500,164 $110 19
12 82 85 Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain Code $2,038 -6.0% 5 +1 $408 $7,704,472 - 13
13 93 89 The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch MBox $837 -38.5% 2 -1 $419 $6,355 - 3
14 78 64 Sarah's Key Wein. $2,956 -70.6% 7 -20 $422 $7,691,700 - 20
15 41 35 Contagion WB $71,007 -54.3% 155 -63 $458 $75,566,379 $60 13
16 30 21 Footloose (2011) Par. $142,667 -50.6% 309 -75 $462 $51,031,234 $24 8
17 85 96 Tyrannosaur Strand $1,392 +73.1% 3 - $464 $13,454 - 3
18 16 24 The Ides of March Sony $515,897 +102.6% 1,016 +865 $508 $40,123,590 - 9
19 33 23 Paranormal Activity 3 Par. $130,883 -52.5% 255 -100 $513 $103,442,444 $5 7
20 44 40 Rise of the Planet of the Apes Fox $43,435 -43.6% 84 -36 $517 $176,646,396 $93 18
21 14 22 Moneyball Sony $570,147 +99.6% 1,004 +817 $568 $73,787,485 $50 11
22 35 26 The Three Musketeers (2011) Sum. $118,889 -48.3% 208 -16 $572 $20,094,465 $75 7
23 46 45 The Rum Diary FD $38,110 -29.7% 63 +9 $605 $13,018,899 $45 6
24 67 62 Mozart's Sister MBox $6,215 -43.4% 10 -3 $622 $628,278 $4.5 16
25 36 36 Abduction LGF $94,514 -28.6% 151 -12 $626 $27,967,677 $35 11
26 27 19 The Help BV $175,552 -43.6% 262 -21 $670 $169,036,252 $25 17
27 31 30 50/50 Sum. $132,180 -33.1% 196 -14 $674 $34,760,171 $8 10
28 54 N Answers to Nothing RAtt. $14,262 - 21 - $679 $14,262 - 1
29 40 42 Anonymous Sony $71,883 +3.9% 105 +33 $685 $4,395,456 $30 6
30 53 55 Into the Abyss IFC $14,494 -23.7% 21 +2 $690 $175,184 - 4
31 47 37 The Lion King (in 3D) BV $36,687 -65.3% 53 -15 $692 $94,124,606 - 12
32 58 58 Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey SD $10,525 -39.9% 15 +4 $702 $182,579 - 7
33 43 38 Drive (2011) FD $60,515 -35.2% 86 -7 $704 $34,598,322 $15 12
34 66 60 Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World 3D $6,341 -49.7% 9 - $705 $4,411,823 $5 80
35 94 70 The Whale Pala. $707 -89.3% 1 -1 $707 $55,224 - 13
36 25 17 Real Steel BV $183,228 -44.5% 253 -9 $724 $83,425,009 - 9
37 56 54 The Guard SPC $13,074 -34.4% 17 -6 $769 $5,297,639 $6 19
38 18 31 Dolphin Tale WB $315,278 +69.6% 410 +194 $769 $70,714,876 $37 11
39 45 46 Take Shelter SPC $42,379 -15.7% 54 +5 $785 $1,507,338 $5 10
40 21 43 Midnight in Paris SPC $241,434 +309.5% 305 +264 $792 $55,944,592 $17 29
41 23 27 Courageous TriS $212,898 +1.8% 265 +54 $803 $33,036,124 $2 10
42 72 84 Blackthorn Magn. $5,504 +150.1% 6 +3 $917 $169,230 - 9
43 92 - T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous (IMAX) Imax $919 - 1 - $919 $53,233,344 - 553
44 71 79 The Mill and the Cross KC $5,678 +50.9% 6 +2 $946 $258,035 - 12
45 91 88 Granito: How to Nail a Dictator ICir $980 -35.7% 1 -2 $980 $36,738 - 12
46 73 80 Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness ICir $4,997 +67.3% 5 -2 $999 $832,797 - 22
47 90 - The Bride Wore Black (2011 re-release) FDesk $1,016 - 1 - $1,016 $14,446 - 4
48 37 33 Martha Marcy May Marlene FoxS $91,343 -48.1% 84 -43 $1,087 $2,732,011 - 7
49 88 - Paul Goodman Changed My Life Zeit. $1,099 - 1 - $1,099 $23,209 - 6
50 10 8 Puss in Boots P/DW $3,042,241 -59.5% 2,750 -255 $1,106 $139,514,442 $130 6
51 26 28 The Way PDA $178,076 -13.3% 160 +59 $1,113 $3,623,724 - 9
52 70 74 Young Goethe in Love MBox $5,717 +10.5% 5 +2 $1,143 $65,757 - 5
53 11 11 J. Edgar WB $2,308,411 -53.6% 1,985 +75 $1,163 $32,569,492 $35 4
54 80 73 Revenge of the Electric Car A23 $2,545 -52.0% 2 -1 $1,273 $142,960 - 7
55 86 - Hell and Back Again DF $1,300 - 1 - $1,300 $32,460 - 9
56 42 39 Born to Be Wild (IMAX) WB $64,295 -27.8% 49 - $1,312 $14,564,383 - 35
57 15 14 In Time Fox $555,102 -28.4% 421 -328 $1,319 $35,850,495 $40 6
58 49 50 Le Havre Jan. $21,618 -19.1% 16 +4 $1,351 $267,348 - 7
59 29 32 The Skin I Live In SPC $156,767 -15.1% 116 +25 $1,351 $2,649,733 - 8
60 13 13 A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas WB $985,378 -38.2% 710 -165 $1,388 $33,085,345 $19 5
61 22 20 Margin Call RAtt. $215,436 -26.7% 151 +11 $1,427 $4,684,888 $3.5 7
62 69 68 Inni CP $5,774 -17.5% 4 +1 $1,444 $109,469 - 6
63 38 N Pastorela LGF $82,175 - 55 - $1,494 $82,175 - 1
64 59 67 Elite Squad: The Enemy Within Vari. $9,760 +7.0% 6 +1 $1,627 $51,469 - 4
65 9 10 Tower Heist Uni. $3,953,925 -44.9% 2,404 -70 $1,645 $70,598,755 $75 5
66 28 15 Desi Boyz Eros $170,511 -75.7% 103 - $1,655 $984,679 - 2
67 5 3 Happy Feet Two WB $5,919,390 -55.8% 3,536 -75 $1,674 $51,704,566 - 3
68 20 16 Like Crazy ParV $257,767 -39.4% 152 +2 $1,696 $2,874,373 - 6
69 8 7 Immortals Rela. $4,464,889 -49.7% 2,627 -50 $1,700 $75,659,174 $75 4
70 51 56 Eames: The Architect and the Painter FRun $20,639 +12.6% 12 +3 $1,720 $85,798 - 4
71 6 6 Jack and Jill Sony $5,356,973 -46.4% 3,049 +20 $1,757 $64,165,454 $79 4
72 52 59 The Women on the 6th Floor Strand $19,473 +12.9% 11 -5 $1,770 $363,978 - 9
73 76 78 The Other F Word Osci. $3,604 -7.3% 2 -2 $1,802 $49,412 - 5
74 84 - My Reincarnation Long Shot $1,902 - 1 - $1,902 $30,797 - 6
75 83 69 El Bulli: Cooking in Progress AM $1,940 -70.9% 1 -2 $1,940 $188,178 - 19
76 75 - Circumstance RAtt. $3,960 - 2 - $1,980 $445,789 $1 15
77 48 41 Hubble 3D WB $33,858 -52.4% 17 -3 $1,992 $29,613,754 - 90
78 57 53 Under the Sea 3D WB $14,185 -29.7% 7 -1 $2,026 $28,736,197 - 147
79 - 72 The Greatest Miracle KKM $4,102 -36.0% 2 - $2,051 $282,176 - 8
80 63 100 The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby FRun $8,278 +1,464.8% 4 +3 $2,070 $148,584 - 11
81 19 18 Melancholia Magn. $270,335 -18.0% 129 +34 $2,096 $1,601,918 - 4
82 81 - America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments PMKBNC $2,182 - 1 - $2,182 $11,926 - 6
83 4 4 Arthur Christmas Sony $7,401,736 -38.7% 3,376 - $2,192 $25,343,487 - 2
84 - 52 Space Station 3-D (IMAX) Imax $8,808 -64.7% 4 +2 $2,202 $84,564,473 - 503
85 55 57 Tomboy (2011) Da. $13,710 -23.6% 5 -1 $2,742 $54,250 - 3
86 79 76 House of Pleasures IFC $2,767 -41.9% 1 - $2,767 $10,871 - 2
87 39 44 The Polar Express (2011 re-issue) WB $72,013 +30.2% 24 +5 $3,001 $159,531 - 2
88 50 N Kinyarwanda AFFRM $21,097 - 7 - $3,014 $21,097 - 1
89 2 2 The Muppets BV $11,082,755 -62.1% 3,440 - $3,222 $56,357,170 $45 2
90 65 N Outrage (2011) Magn. $6,518 - 2 - $3,259 $6,518 - 1
91 77 65 Galapagos (IMAX) Imax $3,376 -65.7% 1 - $3,376 $18,028,690 - 632
92 1 1 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 Sum. $16,535,465 -60.3% 4,046 -20 $4,087 $246,926,409 $110 3
93 3 5 Hugo Par. $7,557,709 -33.5% 1,840 +563 $4,107 $25,121,185 - 2
94 61 63 Crazy Wisdom AM $9,007 -12.6% 2 +1 $4,504 $26,001 - 2
95 60 N Sleeping Beauty (2011) (II) IFC $9,207 - 2 - $4,604 $9,207 - 1
96 12 12 My Week with Marilyn Wein. $1,179,545 -32.6% 244 - $4,834 $3,860,751 - 2
97 68 N Khodorkovsky KL $6,110 - 1 - $6,110 $9,634 - 1
98 7 9 The Descendants FoxS $4,789,741 -34.8% 574 +184 $8,344 $17,677,071 - 3
99 34 34 A Dangerous Method SPC $119,574 -28.8% 4 - $29,894 $412,937 - 2
100 17 N Shame FoxS $349,519 - 10 - $34,952 $349,519 - 1
101 24 29 The Artist Wein. $211,265 +3.1% 6 +2 $35,211 $501,624 $15 2
TOTAL (101 MOVIES):$81,060,547-50.8%38,054+1,665$2,130 
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* Production Budget in millions. On average, studios earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.



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