December 26-28, 2008
Weekend
<<Last Weekend <Last Year View Index Next Year> Next Weekend>> TW LW Title (click to view) Studio Weekend Gross % Change Theater Count / Change Average Total Gross Budget* Week # 1
N
Marley and Me
Fox
$36,357,586
-
3,480
-
$10,448
$50,738,566
-
1
2
N
Bedtime Stories
BV
$27,450,296
-
3,681
-
$7,457
$38,029,113
$80
1
3
N
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Par.
$26,853,816
-
2,988
-
$8,987
$38,725,647
$150
1
4
N
Valkyrie
UA
$21,027,007
-
2,711
-
$7,756
$29,520,979
$75
1
5
1
Yes Man
WB
$16,657,046
-8.8%
3,434
-
$4,851
$49,798,560
$70
2
6
2
Seven Pounds
Sony
$13,203,236
-11.1%
2,758
-
$4,787
$38,762,647
$55
2
7
3
The Tale of Despereaux
Uni.
$8,932,625
-11.6%
3,107
+3
$2,875
$27,448,085
$60
2
8
4
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
Fox
$7,697,799
-22.2%
2,402
-1,158
$3,205
$63,480,184
$80
3
9
N
The Spirit
LGF
$6,463,278
-
2,509
-
$2,576
$10,305,501
-
1
10
15
Doubt
Mira.
$5,339,742
+684.2%
1,267
+1,228
$4,214
$8,484,863
$20
3
11
5
Four Christmases
WB (NL)
$4,840,221
-37.2%
2,510
-1,005
$1,928
$111,588,896
$80
5
12
6
Twilight
Sum.
$4,742,432
-8.6%
1,849
-1,142
$2,565
$167,325,198
$37
6
13
8
Slumdog Millionaire
FoxS
$4,301,870
+40.9%
614
+25
$7,006
$19,476,395
$15
7
14
7
Bolt
BV
$3,377,761
-18.5%
1,923
-1,045
$1,757
$102,423,519
$150
6
15
18
Gran Torino
WB
$2,322,781
+396.1%
84
+65
$27,652
$4,220,824
$33
3
16
11
Milk
Focus
$1,762,638
+1.9%
311
-45
$5,668
$13,533,585
$20
5
17
10
Quantum of Solace
Sony
$1,400,474
-31.7%
891
-983
$1,572
$164,302,659
$200
7
18
19
Frost/Nixon
Uni.
$1,355,186
+258.5%
205
+166
$6,611
$3,539,426
$25
4
19
9
Australia
Fox
$1,079,248
-50.4%
711
-1,501
$1,518
$44,283,588
$130
5
20
12
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
P/DW
$923,018
-41.2%
808
-1,199
$1,142
$174,862,381
$150
8
21
N
Ghajini
AdL.
$766,859
-
83
-
$9,239
$1,387,534
-
1
22
29
The Reader
Wein.
$664,013
+615.6%
116
+108
$5,724
$1,243,690
$32
3
23
24
The Wrestler
FoxS
$387,530
+91.2%
18
+14
$21,529
$907,631
$6
2
24
13
Nothing Like the Holidays
Over.
$314,033
-75.9%
439
-1,232
$715
$7,035,838
-
3
25
23
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
BV
$312,652
+38.5%
283
-32
$1,105
$93,118,082
-
13
26
17
Cadillac Records
Sony
$270,365
-55.4%
180
-521
$1,502
$7,712,287
$12
4
27
33
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
BV
$216,072
+282.9%
295
+134
$732
$89,695,501
$11
10
28
16
Role Models
Uni.
$204,715
-68.3%
225
-567
$910
$66,238,440
$28
8
29
N
Revolutionary Road
ParV
$189,911
-
3
-
$63,304
$189,911
$35
1
30
27
Eagle Eye
P/DW
$158,602
+22.6%
205
-49
$774
$101,111,837
$80
14
31
22
The Polar Express (IMAX re-issue 2008)
WB
$158,092
-39.3%
26
-
$6,080
$1,531,448
-
6
32
20
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Yash
$156,871
-52.0%
54
-28
$2,905
$1,843,747
-
3
33
46
Magnificent Desolation (IMAX)
Imax
$136,565
+498.1%
3
-1
$45,522
$26,929,002
-
171
34
26
Rachel Getting Married
SPC
$131,440
+0.9%
65
-50
$2,022
$10,017,383
-
13
35
14
Transporter 3
LGF
$128,930
-81.1%
135
-872
$955
$31,613,973
-
5
36
N
Last Chance Harvey
Over.
$97,260
-
6
-
$16,210
$132,934
-
1
37
54
Body of Lies
WB
$90,631
+695.6%
182
+158
$498
$39,155,635
$70
12
38
21
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Mira.
$87,901
-68.0%
96
-307
$916
$8,660,917
-
8
39
30
I've Loved You So Long
SPC
$86,322
+3.6%
43
-9
$2,007
$2,187,611
-
10
40
28
Changeling
Uni.
$72,380
-29.0%
114
-115
$635
$35,537,807
$55
10
41
37
A Christmas Tale
IFC
$63,594
+21.4%
47
-1
$1,353
$900,897
-
7
42
49
Deep Sea 3-D (IMAX)
WB
$58,493
+229.9%
8
-2
$7,312
$37,193,640
-
148
43
32
Let the Right One In (2008)
Magn.
$51,477
-25.0%
36
-17
$1,430
$1,338,600
-
10
44
38
The Dark Knight
WB
$50,686
-2.0%
74
-83
$685
$530,896,852
$185
24
45
N
Waltz with Bashir
SPC
$50,021
-
5
-
$10,004
$53,913
-
1
46
39
The Secret Life of Bees
FoxS
$49,862
+0.8%
77
-64
$648
$37,407,770
$11
11
47
34
Fireproof
Gold.
$48,052
-14.4%
85
-75
$565
$33,149,106
$0.5
14
48
35
Nights in Rodanthe
WB
$47,036
-15.4%
115
-89
$409
$41,716,242
-
14
49
56
Fly Me to the Moon
Sum.
$44,056
+336.4%
12
-1
$3,671
$12,487,698
$25
20
50
43
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (IMAX)
NGC
$41,872
+34.5%
21
-
$1,994
$20,244,711
-
65
51
40
Happy-Go-Lucky
Mira.
$41,870
-6.2%
47
-37
$891
$3,189,010
-
12
52
36
Synecdoche, New York
SPC
$36,796
-31.4%
38
-18
$968
$2,618,500
$20
10
53
31
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
MGM/W
$35,154
-51.7%
25
-137
$1,406
$22,750,962
-
20
54
-
Che
IFC
$34,503
-
2
-
$17,252
$151,841
-
3
55
41
Santa Vs. the Snowman - Season 7 (IMAX)
Imax
$31,167
-23.9%
18
-
$1,732
$381,239
-
9
56
42
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Wein.
$22,700
-37.5%
46
-41
$493
$31,200,038
$24
9
57
61
Dolphins and Whales: Tribes of the Ocean 3D
3D
$20,154
+161.7%
10
-
$2,015
$5,210,005
-
46
58
45
The Haunting of Molly Hartley
Free
$17,342
-29.0%
26
-47
$667
$13,474,444
-
9
59
51
Wendy and Lucy
Osci.
$12,004
-25.0%
4
-2
$3,001
$75,537
-
3
60
44
Max Payne
Fox
$11,414
-53.6%
27
-42
$423
$40,656,894
$35
11
61
48
Igor
MGM
$10,964
-40.4%
46
-36
$238
$19,444,296
$25
15
62
58
City of Ember
Fox
$10,521
+17.9%
25
-15
$421
$7,841,892
$55
12
63
65
Roving Mars (IMAX)
BV
$10,137
+130.0%
6
-
$1,690
$9,834,688
-
153
64
N
The Secret of the Grain
IFC
$9,850
-
1
-
$9,850
$14,915
-
1
65
73
U2 3D
NGC
$9,102
+392.8%
4
+3
$2,276
$9,658,396
-
49
66
57
Appaloosa
WB (NL)
$7,689
-22.3%
18
-15
$427
$20,067,601
$20
15
67
55
WALL-E
BV
$6,802
-38.6%
33
-29
$206
$223,790,234
$180
27
68
53
JCVD
PArch
$6,626
-50.1%
8
-7
$828
$430,963
-
8
69
60
A Secret
Strand
$6,357
-17.7%
6
-1
$1,060
$568,042
-
17
70
67
Tell No One
MBox
$5,706
+60.5%
7
+1
$815
$6,137,968
-
26
71
63
Man on Wire
Magn.
$4,992
-15.6%
5
-1
$998
$2,925,235
-
23
72
52
Soul Men
MGM/W
$3,804
-74.2%
10
-85
$380
$12,009,235
-
8
73
-
The Order of Myths
CGld
$3,220
-
1
-
$3,220
$59,697
-
18
74
68
Were the World Mine
SpkP
$1,618
-48.7%
1
-2
$1,618
$86,116
-
9
75
-
Lola Montes (re-issue)
Rialto
$1,586
-
2
-
$793
$88,151
-
12
76
90
How About You
Strand
$1,573
+984.8%
2
+1
$787
$34,759
-
7
77
69
The Secrets
Mont.
$976
-67.9%
2
-3
$488
$55,452
-
5
78
-
Monsieur Verdoux (re-issue)
FDesk
$937
-
1
-
$937
$41,009
-
42
79
59
Timecrimes (Los Cronocrimenes)
Magn.
$867
-89.0%
1
-6
$867
$20,065
-
3
80
85
Stranded: I Have Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains
Zeit.
$823
+76.2%
1
-
$823
$61,265
-
10
81
-
Moving Midway
FRun
$657
-
1
-
$657
$40,375
-
12
82
72
The Wild Child (re-issue)
FDesk
$651
-72.4%
1
-1
$651
$24,527
-
8
83
66
Ashes of Time Redux
SPC
$503
-86.8%
2
-12
$252
$173,104
-
12
84
76
Frozen River
SPC
$427
-71.0%
1
-3
$427
$2,309,148
-
22
85
47
Space Station 3-D (IMAX)
Imax
$161
-99.3%
2
-3
$81
$77,257,823
-
350
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