Domestic 2011 Weekend 48

December 2-4, 2011

Key:New This WeekEstimated

RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
11The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1$16,535,465-60.3%4,046-20$4,086$246,926,4093Summit Entertainment
22The Muppets$11,082,755-62.1%3,440-$3,221$56,357,1702Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
35Hugo$7,557,709-33.5%1,840+563$4,107$25,121,1852Paramount Pictures
44Arthur Christmas$7,401,736-38.7%3,376-$2,192$25,343,4872Sony Pictures Releasing
53Happy Feet Two$5,919,390-55.8%3,536-75$1,674$51,704,5663Warner Bros.
66Jack and Jill$5,356,973-46.4%3,049+20$1,756$64,165,4544Sony Pictures Releasing
79The Descendants$5,200,000-27.8%574+184$9,059$18,087,0003-
87Immortals$4,464,889-49.7%2,627-50$1,699$75,659,1744Relativity Media
910Tower Heist$3,953,925-44.9%2,404-70$1,644$70,598,7555Universal Pictures
108Puss in Boots$3,042,241-59.5%2,750-255$1,106$139,514,4426DreamWorks
1111J. Edgar$2,308,411-53.6%1,985+75$1,162$32,569,4924Warner Bros.
1212My Week with Marilyn$1,179,545-32.6%244-$4,834$3,860,7512The Weinstein Company
1313A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas$985,378-38.2%710-165$1,387$33,085,3455Warner Bros.
1414In Time$575,000-24.3%421-328$1,365$35,870,0006Twentieth Century Fox
1523Moneyball$570,147+99.6%1,004+817$567$73,787,48511Sony Pictures Releasing
1625The Ides of March$515,897+102.6%1,016+865$507$40,123,5909Sony Pictures Releasing
17-Shame$361,000-10-$36,100$361,0001-
1832Dolphin Tale$315,278+69.6%410+194$768$70,714,87611Warner Bros.
1919Melancholia$270,335-18%129+34$2,095$1,601,9184Magnolia Pictures
2017Like Crazy$257,767-39.4%152+2$1,695$2,874,3736Paramount Vantage
2144Midnight in Paris$241,434+309.5%305+264$791$55,944,59229Sony Pictures Classics
2221Margin Call$215,436-26.7%151+11$1,426$4,684,8887Roadside Attractions
2328Courageous$212,898+1.8%265+54$803$33,036,12410TriStar Pictures
2430The Artist$211,265+3.1%6+2$35,210$501,6242The Weinstein Company
2518Real Steel$183,228-44.5%253-9$724$83,425,0099Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
2629The Way
2010 Re-release
$178,076-13.3%160+59$1,112$3,623,7249-
2720The Help$175,552-43.6%262-21$670$169,036,25217Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
2815Desi Boyz$170,511-75.7%103-$1,655$984,6792Eros Worldwide
2933The Skin I Live In$156,767-15.1%116+25$1,351$2,649,7338Sony Pictures Classics
3022Footloose
2011 Re-release
$142,667-50.6%309-75$461$51,031,2348Paramount Pictures
313150/50$132,180-33.1%196-14$674$34,760,17110Summit Entertainment
3226The Smurfs$131,777-45%327+79$402$142,500,16419Sony Pictures Releasing
3324Paranormal Activity 3$130,883-52.5%255-100$513$103,442,4447Paramount Pictures
3435A Dangerous Method$119,574-28.8%4-$29,893$412,9372Sony Pictures Classics
3527The Three Musketeers$118,889-48.3%208-16$571$20,094,4657Summit Entertainment
3637Abduction$94,514-28.6%151-12$625$27,967,67711Lionsgate Films
3734Martha Marcy May Marlene$91,343-48.1%84-43$1,087$2,732,0117-
38-Pastorela$82,175-55-$1,494$82,1751Lionsgate Films
3945The Polar Express
2011 IMAX Release
$72,013+30.2%24+5$3,000$159,5312Warner Bros.
4043Anonymous$71,883+3.9%105+33$684$4,395,4566Sony Pictures Releasing
4136Contagion$71,007-54.3%155-63$458$75,566,37913Warner Bros.
4240Born to Be Wild$64,295-27.8%49-$1,312$14,564,38335Warner Bros.
4339Drive$60,515-35.2%86-7$703$34,598,32212FilmDistrict
4441Rise of the Planet of the Apes$43,435-43.6%84-36$517$176,646,39618Twentieth Century Fox
4547Take Shelter$42,379-15.7%54+5$784$1,507,33810Sony Pictures Classics
4646The Rum Diary$38,110-29.7%63+9$604$13,018,8996FilmDistrict
4738The Lion King
2011 3D Release
$36,687-65.3%53-15$692$94,124,60612Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
4842Hubble$33,858-52.4%17-3$1,991$29,613,75490Warner Bros.
4951Le Havre$21,618-19.1%16+4$1,351$267,3487Janus Films
50-Kinyarwanda$21,097-7-$3,013$21,0971-
5157Eames: The Architect & The Painter$20,639+12.6%12+3$1,719$85,7984First Run
5260The Women on the 6th Floor$19,473+12.9%11-5$1,770$363,9789Strand Releasing
5356Into the Abyss$14,494-23.7%21+2$690$175,1844IFC Films
54-Answers to Nothing$14,262-21-$679$14,2621Roadside Attractions
5554Under the Sea 3D$14,185-29.7%7-1$2,026$28,736,197147Warner Bros.
5658Tomboy$13,710-23.6%5-1$2,742$54,2503Dada Films
5755The Guard$13,074-34.4%17-6$769$5,297,63919Sony Pictures Classics
5859Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey$10,525-39.9%15+4$701$182,5797Submarine Deluxe
5968Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within$9,760+7%6+1$1,626$51,4694Variance Films
60-Sleeping Beauty$9,207-2-$4,603$9,2071IFC Films
6164Crazy Wisdom: The Life & Times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche$9,007-12.6%2+1$4,503$26,0012-
6250Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World$8,910-66.7%31-17$287$38,528,66616-
6353Space Station 3D$8,808-64.7%4+2$2,202$84,564,473503IMAX
64101The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby$8,278+1,464.8%4+3$2,069$148,58411First Run
6549Cars 2$7,686-72.9%40-23$192$191,446,62524Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
66-Outrage$6,518-2-$3,259$6,5181Magnolia Pictures
6761Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World$6,341-49.7%9-$704$4,411,823803D Entertainment
6863Mozart's Sister$6,215-43.4%10-3$621$628,27816Music Box Films
69-Khodorkovsky$6,110-1-$6,110$9,6341Kino Lorber
7069Sigur Rós: Inni$5,774-17.5%4+1$1,443$109,4696Cinema Purgatorio
7175Young Goethe in Love$5,717+10.5%5+2$1,143$65,7575Music Box Films
7280The Mill and the Cross$5,678+50.9%6+2$946$258,03512-
7385Blackthorn$5,504+150.1%6+3$917$169,2309Magnolia Pictures
7481Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness$4,997+67.3%5-2$999$832,79722International Film Circuit
7548Rockstar$4,608-87.1%112-$41$985,9124Eros Worldwide
7673The Greatest Miracle$4,102-36%2-$2,051$282,1768-
77-Circumstance$3,960-2-$1,980$445,78915Roadside Attractions
7879The Other F Word$3,604-7.3%2-2$1,802$49,4125Oscilloscope
7966Galapagos$3,376-65.7%1-$3,376$18,028,690632IMAX
8065Sarah's Key$2,956-70.6%7-20$422$7,691,70020The Weinstein Company
8177House of Tolerance$2,767-41.9%1-$2,767$10,8712IFC Films
8274Revenge of the Electric Car$2,545-52%2-1$1,272$142,9607Area 23a
83-America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments$2,182-1-$2,182$11,9268Rogers & Cowan/PMK
8486Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain$2,038-6%5+1$407$7,704,47213Codeblack Entertainment
8570El Bulli: Cooking in Progress$1,940-70.9%1-2$1,940$188,17819-
86-My Reincarnation$1,902-1-$1,902$30,7976Long Shot Factory
8797Tyrannosaur$1,392+73.1%3-$464$13,4543Strand Releasing
88-Hell and Back Again$1,300-1-$1,300$32,4609-
8995Higher Ground
2011 Re-release
$1,262+27.2%6-$210$834,10315Sony Pictures Classics
90-Paul Goodman Changed My Life$1,099-1-$1,099$23,2097Zeitgeist Films
91-Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life$1,017-3-$339$227,83514Music Box Films
92-The Bride Wore Black$1,016-1-$1,016$14,4465The Film Desk
9389Granito$980-35.7%1-2$980$36,73812International Film Circuit
94-T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous$919-1-$919$53,233,344685IMAX
9590The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
2011 Re-release
$837-38.5%2-1$418$6,3553Music Box Films
9671The Whale$707-89.3%1-1$707$55,22413Paladin
97-Thunder Soul$279-1-$279$143,98611Roadside Attractions
9882Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle$277-88.9%1-$277$17,60120The Film Desk
99-Rapt
2011 Re-release
$205-1-$205$45,29422Lorber Films
10092The Conquest$118-90.5%1-2$118$39,1634Music Box Films
10196Restless$18-97.8%1-2$18$162,03012Sony Pictures Classics