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January 2-4, 2009
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TWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend GrossChangeTheatersChangeAvg.Est.
Screens		ChangeAvg.Est.
Shows		ChangeAvg.Total GrossWeek #
59 Dolphins and Whales: Tribes of the Ocean 3D 3D Entertainment $24,373 +20.9% 10 - $2,437 - - n/a - - n/a $5,243,604 47
25 Ghajini AdLabs $288,075 -62.4% 83 - $3,471 100 -10 $2,881 910 -100 $317 $2,192,682 2
2 Bedtime Stories Buena Vista $20,501,339 -25.3% 3,684 +3 $5,565 4,900 - $4,184 69,200 -1,100 $296 $85,539,168 2
12 Bolt Buena Vista $3,291,944 -2.5% 1,729 -194 $1,904 1,800 -200 $1,829 14,800 -1,800 $222 $109,917,145 7
24 Beverly Hills Chihuahua Buena Vista $320,336 +2.5% 283 - $1,132 320 +10 $1,001 1,240 - $258 $93,778,953 14
27 High School Musical 3: Senior Year Buena Vista $243,418 +12.7% 295 - $825 320 -10 $761 1,160 -40 $210 $90,224,290 11
63 Roving Mars (IMAX) Buena Vista $10,971 +8.2% 6 - $1,829 10 - $1,097 10 - $1,097 $9,862,017 154
71 WALL-E Buena Vista $7,148 +5.1% 23 -10 $311 23 -10 $311 50 -30 $143 $223,806,889 28
78 Sixty Six First Independent Pictures $2,461 - 1 - $2,461 1 - $2,461 3 - $820 $223,526 19
16 Milk Focus Features $1,888,510 +7.1% 309 -2 $6,112 330 -10 $5,723 4,030 -180 $469 $17,157,994 6
1 Marley and Me Fox $24,263,763 -33.3% 3,505 +25 $6,923 4,500 +100 $5,392 58,000 +1,400 $418 $106,664,046 2
8 The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) Fox $5,049,698 -34.4% 2,337 -65 $2,161 2,500 -100 $2,020 30,600 -1,700 $165 $74,424,256 4
19 Australia Fox $1,163,169 +7.8% 765 +54 $1,520 770 +50 $1,511 4,410 +630 $264 $46,686,713 6
62 Max Payne Fox $11,458 +0.4% 27 - $424 30 +3 $382 80 +9 $143 $40,677,229 12
66 City of Ember Fox $10,122 -3.8% 23 -2 $440 23 -7 $440 60 - $169 $7,862,312 13
10 Slumdog Millionaire Fox Searchlight $4,690,769 +9.0% 612 -2 $7,665 660 - $7,107 8,590 -230 $546 $28,676,598 8
23 The Wrestler Fox Searchlight $437,815 +13.0% 18 - $24,323 30 +2 $14,594 400 -6 $1,095 $1,762,043 3
44 The Secret Life of Bees Fox Searchlight $62,044 +24.4% 84 +7 $739 84 +4 $739 850 +170 $73 $37,525,311 12
60 The Haunting of Molly Hartley Freestyle Releasing $18,059 +4.1% 27 +1 $669 - - n/a - - n/a $13,506,226 10
53 A Christmas Tale IFC $40,756 -35.9% 34 -13 $1,199 34 -16 $1,199 80 -30 $509 $992,052 8
56 Che IFC $35,484 +2.8% 2 - $17,742 2 - $17,742 - - n/a $218,470 4
67 The Secret of the Grain IFC $9,864 +0.1% 1 - $9,864 1 - $9,864 - -4 n/a $35,097 2
49 Magnificent Desolation (IMAX) IMAX $48,722 -64.3% 2 -1 $24,361 2 -1 $24,361 - - n/a $27,119,705 172
50 Space Station 3-D (IMAX) IMAX $46,761 +28,944.1% 4 +2 $11,690 4 +2 $11,690 10 +8 $4,676 $77,335,134 351
61 Santa Vs. the Snowman - Season 7 (IMAX) IMAX $12,695 -59.3% 15 -3 $846 - - n/a - - n/a $430,093 10
82 Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 Kino $1,302 - 2 - $651 2 - $651 - - n/a $61,248 7
87 One Day You'll Understand Kino $364 - 1 - $364 1 - $364 3 - $121 $85,392 9
88 Momma's Man Kino $315 - 1 - $315 1 - $315 3 - $105 $95,934 19
13 The Spirit Lionsgate $3,259,898 -49.6% 2,508 -1 $1,300 2,600 - $1,254 35,300 -1,500 $92 $17,743,738 2
35 Let the Right One In (2008) Magnolia $92,012 +78.7% 37 +1 $2,487 40 - $2,300 90 - $1,022 $1,483,912 11
64 Man on Wire Magnolia $10,919 +118.7% 5 - $2,184 10 +5 $1,092 20 +8 $546 $2,942,990 24
80 Timecrimes (Los Cronocrimenes) Magnolia $1,785 +105.9% 3 +2 $595 3 +2 $595 6 +3 $298 $22,494 4
85 August Evening Maya Entertainment $734 - 1 - $734 - - n/a - - n/a $74,494 17
55 Igor MGM $39,523 +260.5% 34 -12 $1,162 34 -16 $1,162 320 -60 $124 $19,486,744 16
54 Vicky Cristina Barcelona MGM (Weinstein) $40,424 +15.0% 25 - $1,617 30 - $1,347 210 -3 $192 $22,830,692 21
77 Soul Men MGM (Weinstein) $2,660 -30.1% 9 -1 $296 10 - $266 90 - $30 $12,024,598 9
9 Doubt Miramax $5,000,893 -6.3% 1,287 +20 $3,886 1,300 - $3,847 18,600 -200 $269 $18,705,481 4
34 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Miramax $95,845 +9.0% 93 -3 $1,031 93 -7 $1,031 790 -10 $121 $8,854,137 9
40 Happy-Go-Lucky Miramax $70,229 +67.7% 59 +12 $1,190 60 +10 $1,170 370 +50 $190 $3,310,429 13
86 The Secrets Monterey Media, Inc. $644 -34.0% 2 - $322 2 - $322 5 - $129 $57,509 6
70 Tell No One Music Box Films $7,538 +32.1% 8 +1 $942 10 - $754 10 - $754 $6,153,152 27
42 Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (IMAX) National Geographic Entertainment $66,662 +59.2% 21 - $3,174 21 - $3,174 60 - $1,111 $20,402,536 66
65 U2 3D National Geographic Entertainment $10,826 +18.9% 4 - $2,707 4 - $2,707 10 - $1,083 $9,674,438 50
83 Yiddish Theater: A Love Story New Love Films $838 - 1 - $838 - - n/a - - n/a $38,449 34
58 Wendy and Lucy Oscilloscope Pictures $24,938 +107.7% 4 - $6,235 4 - $6,235 10 -8 $2,494 $111,329 4
30 Nothing Like the Holidays Overture Films $155,967 -50.3% 308 -131 $506 310 -130 $503 2,310 -870 $68 $7,405,784 4
33 Last Chance Harvey Overture Films $102,206 +5.1% 6 - $17,034 10 +3 $10,221 99 -8 $1,032 $350,947 2
3 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Paramount $18,691,248 -30.4% 2,988 - $6,255 4,100 - $4,559 40,800 -700 $458 $79,297,086 2
22 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Paramount (DreamWorks) $958,397 +3.8% 707 -101 $1,356 710 -100 $1,350 5,510 -710 $174 $177,016,810 9
31 Eagle Eye Paramount (DreamWorks) $146,604 -7.6% 195 -10 $752 200 -10 $733 2,090 -50 $70 $101,401,695 15
21 Revolutionary Road Paramount Vantage $985,961 +419.2% 38 +35 $25,946 56 +51 $17,606 781 +710 $1,262 $1,375,749 2
32 Defiance Paramount Vantage $123,513 - 2 - $61,757 3 - $41,171 43 - $2,872 $200,614 1
69 JCVD Peace Arch Entertainment $9,126 +37.7% 8 - $1,141 8 -2 $1,141 24 +4 $380 $449,331 9
72 Antarctica Regent Releasing $6,033 - 1 - $6,033 1 - $6,033 - - n/a $16,312 15
75 Ciao Regent Releasing $3,138 - 3 - $1,046 3 - $1,046 20 - $157 $22,944 5
84 Lola Montes (re-issue) Rialto $788 -50.3% 1 -1 $788 - - n/a - - n/a $90,354 13
46 Fireproof Samuel Goldwyn $56,806 +18.2% 87 +2 $653 90 - $631 270 +10 $210 $33,256,544 15
6 Seven Pounds Sony / Columbia $10,068,518 -23.7% 2,758 - $3,651 3,300 -100 $3,051 41,900 -2,300 $240 $60,147,298 3
20 Quantum of Solace Sony / Columbia $1,130,055 -19.3% 891 - $1,268 891 - $1,268 5,280 +110 $214 $166,820,413 8
28 Cadillac Records Sony / Columbia $205,855 -23.9% 180 - $1,144 180 - $1,144 1,410 -40 $146 $8,134,217 5
29 Rachel Getting Married Sony Classics $166,733 +26.9% 67 +2 $2,489 70 - $2,382 190 - $878 $10,307,424 14
36 I've Loved You So Long Sony Classics $89,378 +3.5% 42 -1 $2,128 42 -1 $2,128 130 -10 $688 $2,355,979 11
47 Waltz with Bashir Sony Classics $53,564 +7.1% 5 - $10,713 10 - $5,356 20 - $2,678 $220,441 2
51 Synecdoche, New York Sony Classics $44,825 +21.8% 39 +1 $1,149 40 - $1,121 110 - $408 $2,705,849 11
89 Ashes of Time Redux Sony Classics $270 -46.3% 2 - $135 2 - $135 4 +2 $68 $173,526 13
81 Were the World Mine Speak Productions $1,632 +0.9% 3 +2 $544 3 +2 $544 21 +18 $78 $88,788 10
74 A Secret Strand $4,263 -32.9% 3 -3 $1,421 3 -7 $1,421 10 -10 $426 $578,051 18
76 How About You Strand $2,985 +89.8% 4 +2 $746 4 +2 $746 10 +5 $299 $39,763 8
11 Twilight Summit Entertainment $4,648,642 -2.0% 1,888 +39 $2,462 1,900 - $2,447 15,100 +1,200 $308 $176,922,850 7
57 Fly Me to the Moon Summit Entertainment $33,162 -24.7% 12 - $2,764 12 - $2,764 30 - $1,105 $12,564,415 21
68 Good ThinkFilm $9,508 - 2 - $4,754 2 - $4,754 11 - $864 $13,561 1
4 Valkyrie United Artists $14,094,617 -33.0% 2,778 +67 $5,074 2,900 - $4,860 38,100 +300 $370 $60,743,921 2
7 The Tale of Despereaux Universal $6,939,295 -22.3% 3,091 -16 $2,245 3,300 -100 $2,103 41,700 -3,400 $166 $43,661,775 3
18 Frost/Nixon Universal $1,400,484 +3.3% 205 - $6,832 220 - $6,366 3,080 -60 $455 $6,291,176 5
26 Role Models Universal $247,050 +20.7% 270 +45 $915 270 +40 $915 2,600 +500 $95 $66,703,740 9
38 Changeling Universal $80,040 +10.6% 125 +11 $640 130 +10 $616 1,060 +50 $76 $35,707,327 11
5 Yes Man Warner Bros. $13,910,477 -16.5% 3,434 - $4,051 4,200 -100 $3,312 56,500 -3,400 $246 $79,507,388 3
14 Gran Torino Warner Bros. $2,936,423 +26.4% 84 - $34,957 140 -2 $20,974 2,014 +18 $1,458 $9,820,554 4
37 Body of Lies Warner Bros. $81,623 -9.9% 182 - $448 182 - $448 1,700 -180 $48 $39,315,385 13
43 The Dark Knight Warner Bros. $65,140 +28.5% 75 +1 $869 80 - $814 510 -10 $128 $531,001,578 25
45 The Polar Express (IMAX re-issue 2008) Warner Bros. $61,688 -61.0% 18 -8 $3,427 - - n/a - - n/a $1,702,505 7
48 Deep Sea 3D (IMAX) Warner Bros. $50,396 -13.8% 8 - $6,300 10 - $5,040 60 +3 $840 $37,313,859 149
52 Nights in Rodanthe Warner Bros. $42,171 -10.3% 85 -30 $496 90 -30 $469 680 -300 $62 $41,802,381 15
15 Four Christmases Warner Bros. (New Line) $2,811,390 -41.9% 2,307 -203 $1,219 2,307 -203 $1,219 23,400 -2,600 $120 $118,189,834 6
73 Appaloosa Warner Bros. (New Line) $5,278 -31.4% 15 -3 $352 20 - $264 130 +10 $41 $20,080,574 16
17 The Reader Weinstein Company $1,598,472 +140.7% 398 +282 $4,016 400 +270 $3,996 5,400 +3,760 $296 $3,553,578 4
41 Zack and Miri Make a Porno Weinstein Company $67,517 +197.4% 102 +56 $662 102 +52 $662 1,020 +690 $66 $31,300,810 10
39 Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi Yash Raj $72,537 -53.8% 45 -9 $1,612 50 -10 $1,451 130 -20 $558 $2,040,699 4
79 Stranded: I Have Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains Zeitgeist $1,887 +129.3% 3 +2 $629 3 +2 $629 10 +6 $189 $64,000 11
TOTALS:$153,373,765-23.9%41,449-275$3,70047,023-721$3,262544,647-13,475$282 
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