Domestic Box Office For 2006
Key:Estimated
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | $423,315,812 | 4,133 | $135,634,554 | 32% | 4,133 | Jul 7 | Dec 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | X-Men: The Last Stand | $234,362,462 | 3,714 | $102,750,665 | 43.8% | 3,690 | May 26 | Sep 28 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | The Da Vinci Code | $217,536,138 | 3,757 | $77,073,388 | 35.4% | 3,735 | May 19 | Aug 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 8 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | $195,330,621 | 3,969 | $68,033,544 | 34.8% | 3,964 | Mar 31 | Sep 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | Cars | $244,082,982 | 3,988 | $60,119,509 | 24.6% | 3,985 | Jun 9 | Oct 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | Superman Returns | $200,081,192 | 4,065 | $52,535,096 | 26.3% | 4,065 | Jun 28 | Nov 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 14 | Mission: Impossible III | $134,029,801 | 4,059 | $47,743,273 | 35.6% | 4,054 | May 5 | Jul 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | $148,213,377 | 3,807 | $47,042,215 | 31.7% | 3,803 | Aug 4 | Oct 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | Happy Feet | $198,000,317 | 3,804 | $41,533,432 | 21% | 3,804 | Nov 17 | May 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | Casino Royale | $167,445,960 | 3,443 | $40,833,156 | 24.4% | 3,434 | Nov 17 | Mar 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 20 | Scary Movie 4 | $90,710,620 | 3,674 | $40,222,875 | 44.3% | 3,602 | Apr 14 | Aug 3 | - |
| 13 | Click | $137,355,633 | 3,764 | $40,011,365 | 29.1% | 3,749 | Jun 23 | Sep 24 | Revolution Studios |
| 18 | The Break-Up | $118,703,275 | 3,146 | $39,172,785 | 33% | 3,070 | Jun 2 | Sep 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 11 | Over the Hedge | $155,019,340 | 4,093 | $38,457,003 | 24.8% | 4,059 | May 19 | Sep 4 | DreamWorks |
| 28 | Saw III | $80,238,724 | 3,167 | $33,610,391 | 41.9% | 3,167 | Oct 27 | Dec 14 | Lionsgate Films |
| 2 | Night at the Museum | $250,863,268 | 3,768 | $30,433,781 | 12.1% | 3,685 | Dec 22 | Jun 24 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 44 | Madea's Family Reunion | $63,257,940 | 2,194 | $30,030,661 | 47.5% | 2,194 | Feb 24 | Apr 27 | Lionsgate Films |
| 33 | Jackass Number Two | $72,778,712 | 3,063 | $29,002,002 | 39.8% | 3,059 | Sep 22 | Nov 30 | Paramount Pictures |
| 22 | Inside Man | $88,513,495 | 2,867 | $28,954,945 | 32.7% | 2,818 | Mar 24 | Jul 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 29 | Nacho Libre | $80,197,993 | 3,083 | $28,309,599 | 35.3% | 3,070 | Jun 16 | Sep 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 39 | Big Momma's House 2 | $70,165,972 | 3,261 | $27,736,056 | 39.5% | 3,261 | Jan 27 | Jun 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | The Devil Wears Prada | $124,740,460 | 2,882 | $27,537,244 | 22.1% | 2,847 | Jun 30 | Dec 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 15 | The Departed | $132,384,315 | 3,017 | $26,887,467 | 20.3% | 3,017 | Oct 6 | Mar 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 47 | Underworld: Evolution | $62,318,875 | 3,207 | $26,857,181 | 43.1% | 3,207 | Jan 20 | Mar 12 | Screen Gems |
| 10 | The Pursuit of Happyness | $163,566,459 | 3,169 | $26,541,709 | 16.2% | 2,852 | Dec 15 | Mar 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 16 | Borat | $128,505,958 | 2,611 | $26,455,463 | 20.6% | 837 | Nov 3 | Mar 25 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 43 | Miami Vice | $63,450,470 | 3,026 | $25,723,815 | 40.5% | 3,021 | Jul 28 | Oct 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 36 | V for Vendetta | $70,511,035 | 3,365 | $25,642,340 | 36.4% | 3,365 | Mar 17 | Jun 29 | Warner Bros. |
| 21 | Failure to Launch | $88,715,192 | 3,202 | $24,411,322 | 27.5% | 3,057 | Mar 10 | Jun 22 | Paramount Pictures |
| 46 | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | $62,514,415 | 3,030 | $23,973,840 | 38.3% | 3,027 | Jun 16 | Sep 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 23 | Open Season | $85,105,259 | 3,833 | $23,624,548 | 27.8% | 3,833 | Sep 29 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 31 | Eragon | $75,030,163 | 3,030 | $23,239,907 | 31% | 3,020 | Dec 15 | Apr 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 32 | Monster House | $73,661,010 | 3,553 | $22,217,226 | 30.2% | 3,553 | Jul 21 | Oct 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 49 | Poseidon | $60,674,817 | 3,555 | $22,155,410 | 36.5% | 3,555 | May 12 | Aug 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 53 | Little Man | $58,645,052 | 2,537 | $21,613,176 | 36.9% | 2,533 | Jul 14 | Aug 27 | Revolution Studios |
| 66 | When a Stranger Calls | $47,860,214 | 3,004 | $21,607,203 | 45.1% | 2,999 | Feb 3 | Mar 19 | Screen Gems |
| 30 | You, Me and Dupree | $75,628,110 | 3,137 | $21,525,560 | 28.5% | 3,131 | Jul 14 | Oct 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 79 | The Grudge 2 | $39,143,839 | 3,214 | $20,825,300 | 53.2% | 3,211 | Oct 13 | Nov 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 40 | Step Up | $65,328,121 | 2,647 | $20,659,573 | 31.6% | 2,467 | Aug 11 | Oct 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 42 | Deja Vu | $64,038,616 | 3,108 | $20,574,802 | 32.1% | 3,108 | Nov 22 | Mar 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 26 | The Pink Panther | $82,226,474 | 3,477 | $20,220,412 | 24.6% | 3,477 | Feb 10 | Apr 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 27 | Eight Below | $81,612,565 | 3,122 | $20,188,176 | 24.7% | 3,066 | Feb 17 | Jun 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 69 | Silent Hill | $46,982,632 | 2,932 | $20,152,598 | 42.9% | 2,926 | Apr 21 | Jun 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 60 | Final Destination 3 | $54,098,051 | 2,880 | $20,125,000 | - | 2,880 | Feb 10 | Apr 16 | New Line Cinema |
| 52 | The Benchwarmers | $59,843,754 | 3,282 | $19,656,429 | 32.8% | 3,274 | Apr 7 | May 21 | Revolution Studios |
| 67 | Hostel | $47,326,473 | 2,337 | $19,556,099 | 41.3% | 2,195 | Jan 6 | Feb 16 | Lionsgate Films |
| 24 | The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | $84,500,122 | 3,458 | $19,504,038 | 23.1% | 3,458 | Nov 3 | Feb 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 78 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning | $39,517,763 | 2,820 | $19,150,000 | - | 2,820 | Oct 6 | Jan 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 65 | Date Movie | $48,548,426 | 2,898 | $19,076,261 | 39.3% | 2,896 | Feb 17 | Jun 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 41 | Flushed Away | $64,665,672 | 3,707 | $18,814,323 | 29.1% | 3,707 | Nov 3 | Mar 1 | DreamWorks |
| 37 | World Trade Center | $70,278,893 | 3,021 | $18,730,762 | 26.7% | 2,957 | Aug 9 | Oct 19 | Paramount Pictures |
| 73 | Lady in the Water | $42,285,169 | 3,235 | $18,044,396 | 42.7% | 3,235 | Jul 21 | Sep 28 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | The Guardian | $55,011,732 | 3,241 | $18,006,064 | 32.7% | 3,241 | Sep 29 | Jan 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 55 | Invincible | $57,806,952 | 2,987 | $17,031,122 | 29.5% | 2,917 | Aug 25 | Nov 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 35 | RV | $71,726,025 | 3,651 | $16,414,767 | 22.9% | 3,639 | Apr 28 | Aug 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 48 | The Shaggy Dog | $61,123,569 | 3,501 | $16,310,058 | 26.7% | 3,501 | Mar 10 | Jul 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 59 | The Omen | $54,607,383 | 2,723 | $16,026,496 | 29.3% | 2,723 | Jun 6 | Aug 31 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 34 | Barnyard | $72,637,803 | 3,311 | $15,820,864 | 21.8% | 3,311 | Aug 4 | Nov 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 74 | The Hills Have Eyes | $41,778,863 | 2,621 | $15,708,512 | 37.6% | 2,620 | Mar 10 | Jun 22 | - |
| 63 | Apocalypto | $50,866,635 | 2,465 | $15,005,604 | 29.5% | 2,465 | Dec 8 | Mar 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 61 | The Prestige | $53,089,891 | 2,305 | $14,801,808 | 27.9% | 2,281 | Oct 20 | Feb 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 54 | Curious George | $58,360,760 | 2,609 | $14,703,405 | 25.2% | 2,566 | Feb 10 | May 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 68 | Nanny McPhee | $47,144,110 | 2,148 | $14,503,650 | 30.8% | 1,995 | Jan 27 | May 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 80 | Gridiron Gang | $38,432,823 | 3,510 | $14,414,630 | 37.5% | 3,504 | Sep 15 | Oct 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 88 | The Sentinel | $36,280,697 | 2,851 | $14,367,854 | 39.6% | 2,819 | Apr 21 | Jul 27 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 75 | John Tucker Must Die | $41,011,711 | 2,566 | $14,276,534 | 34.8% | 2,560 | Jul 28 | Nov 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 93 | Snakes on a Plane | $34,020,814 | 3,555 | $13,850,000 | - | 3,555 | Aug 18 | Nov 9 | New Line Cinema |
| 64 | Firewall | $48,751,189 | 2,840 | $13,635,463 | 28% | 2,840 | Feb 10 | May 18 | Warner Bros. |
| 62 | The Lake House | $52,330,111 | 2,645 | $13,616,196 | 26% | 2,645 | Jun 16 | Sep 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 72 | Glory Road | $42,647,449 | 2,397 | $13,594,734 | 31.9% | 2,222 | Jan 13 | May 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 76 | Stranger Than Fiction | $40,660,952 | 2,270 | $13,411,093 | 33% | 2,264 | Nov 10 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 81 | Last Holiday | $38,399,961 | 2,514 | $12,806,188 | 33.3% | 2,514 | Jan 13 | Mar 9 | Paramount Pictures |
| 45 | The Holiday | $63,224,849 | 2,698 | $12,778,913 | 20.2% | 2,610 | Dec 8 | Jan 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 91 | Take the Lead | $34,742,066 | 3,009 | $12,775,000 | - | 3,009 | Apr 7 | Jun 1 | New Line Cinema |
| 85 | Man of the Year | $37,327,390 | 2,626 | $12,299,380 | 33% | 2,515 | Oct 13 | Nov 30 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | Rocky Balboa | $70,270,943 | 3,019 | $12,158,168 | 17.3% | 3,017 | Dec 20 | Mar 29 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 90 | Deck the Halls | $35,093,569 | 3,205 | $12,001,256 | 34.2% | 3,205 | Nov 22 | Feb 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 86 | 16 Blocks | $36,895,141 | 2,706 | $11,855,260 | 32.1% | 2,706 | Mar 3 | May 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 114 | ATL | $21,170,563 | 1,602 | $11,554,404 | 54.6% | 1,602 | Mar 31 | May 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 96 | United 93 | $31,483,450 | 1,871 | $11,478,360 | 36.5% | 1,795 | Apr 28 | Jul 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 25 | Charlotte's Web | $82,985,708 | 3,745 | $11,457,353 | 13.8% | 3,566 | Dec 15 | Mar 22 | Paramount Pictures |
| 97 | Employee of the Month | $28,444,855 | 2,579 | $11,407,751 | 40.1% | 2,579 | Oct 6 | Nov 30 | Lionsgate Films |
| 101 | Stick It | $26,910,736 | 2,044 | $10,803,610 | 40.1% | 2,038 | Apr 28 | Jul 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 94 | She's the Man | $33,741,133 | 2,631 | $10,730,372 | 31.8% | 2,623 | Mar 17 | Jun 1 | DreamWorks |
| 109 | Stay Alive | $23,086,480 | 2,009 | $10,726,406 | 46.5% | 2,009 | Mar 24 | Jun 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 104 | Fearless | $24,633,730 | 1,810 | $10,564,000 | - | 1,806 | Sep 22 | Nov 16 | Rogue Pictures |
| 100 | Crank | $27,838,408 | 2,515 | $10,457,367 | 37.6% | 2,515 | Sep 1 | Oct 19 | Lionsgate Films |
| 95 | Flags of Our Fathers | $33,602,376 | 2,375 | $10,245,190 | 30.5% | 1,876 | Oct 20 | Dec 14 | DreamWorks |
| 105 | Clerks II | $24,148,068 | 2,150 | $10,061,132 | 41.7% | 2,150 | Jul 21 | Sep 28 | - |
| 87 | Accepted | $36,323,505 | 2,917 | $10,023,835 | 27.6% | 2,914 | Aug 18 | Oct 19 | Universal Pictures |
| 110 | The Black Dahlia | $22,545,080 | 2,236 | $10,005,895 | 44.4% | 2,226 | Sep 15 | Oct 26 | Universal Pictures |
| 50 | The Good Shepherd | $59,952,835 | 2,250 | $9,912,110 | 16.5% | 2,215 | Dec 22 | Mar 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 84 | The Wild | $37,384,046 | 2,854 | $9,684,809 | 25.9% | 2,854 | Apr 14 | Aug 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 107 | The Wicker Man | $23,649,127 | 2,784 | $9,610,204 | 40.6% | 2,784 | Sep 1 | Nov 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 113 | Waist Deep | $21,344,312 | 1,006 | $9,452,000 | - | 1,004 | Jun 23 | Aug 3 | Rogue Pictures |
| 122 | Ultraviolet | $18,535,812 | 2,558 | $9,064,880 | 48.9% | 2,558 | Mar 3 | Apr 2 | Screen Gems |
| 102 | The Descent | $26,024,456 | 2,095 | $8,911,330 | 34.2% | 2,095 | Aug 4 | Oct 12 | Lionsgate Films |
| 108 | The Covenant | $23,380,495 | 2,681 | $8,852,458 | 37.9% | 2,681 | Sep 8 | Oct 15 | Screen Gems |
| 56 | Blood Diamond | $57,377,916 | 1,920 | $8,648,324 | 15.1% | 1,910 | Dec 8 | Apr 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 111 | My Super Ex-Girlfriend | $22,530,295 | 2,702 | $8,603,460 | 38.2% | 2,702 | Jul 21 | Oct 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 123 | School for Scoundrels | $17,807,569 | 3,007 | $8,602,333 | 48.3% | 3,004 | Sep 29 | Dec 21 | - |
| 99 | The Ant Bully | $28,142,535 | 3,050 | $8,432,465 | 30% | 3,050 | Jul 28 | Nov 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 117 | Pulse | $20,264,436 | 2,323 | $8,203,822 | 40.5% | 2,323 | Aug 11 | Oct 12 | - |
| 83 | The Nativity Story | $37,629,831 | 3,083 | $8,025,000 | - | 3,083 | Dec 1 | Jan 18 | New Line Cinema |
| 115 | Flicka | $21,000,147 | 2,877 | $7,703,551 | 36.7% | 2,877 | Oct 20 | Feb 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 127 | Annapolis | $17,127,992 | 1,607 | $7,681,171 | 44.8% | 1,605 | Jan 27 | Apr 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 121 | Aquamarine | $18,597,342 | 2,538 | $7,482,669 | 40.2% | 2,512 | Mar 3 | May 25 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 98 | Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | $28,426,747 | 2,981 | $7,288,977 | 25.6% | 2,946 | Jun 16 | Sep 28 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 120 | The Marine | $18,844,784 | 2,545 | $7,138,774 | 37.9% | 2,545 | Oct 13 | Jan 25 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 112 | Lucky Number Slevin | $22,495,466 | 1,989 | $7,031,921 | 31.3% | 1,984 | Apr 7 | Jul 20 | - |
| 118 | Beerfest | $19,185,184 | 2,964 | $7,031,228 | 36.6% | 2,964 | Aug 25 | Nov 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 132 | Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector | $15,680,099 | 1,747 | $6,922,767 | 44.2% | 1,710 | Mar 24 | May 25 | Lionsgate Films |
| 135 | Tristan + Isolde | $14,734,633 | 1,845 | $6,583,135 | 44.7% | 1,845 | Jan 13 | Mar 30 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 150 | Dave Chappelle's Block Party | $11,718,595 | 1,200 | $6,516,000 | - | 1,200 | Mar 3 | Apr 6 | Rogue Pictures |
| 129 | An American Haunting | $16,298,046 | 1,703 | $6,380,000 | - | 1,675 | May 5 | Jul 23 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 71 | We Are Marshall | $43,545,364 | 2,606 | $6,114,264 | 14% | 2,606 | Dec 22 | Mar 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 136 | Everyone's Hero | $14,523,101 | 2,898 | $6,061,762 | 41.7% | 2,896 | Sep 15 | Dec 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 119 | Akeelah and the Bee | $18,848,430 | 2,195 | $6,011,585 | 31.9% | 2,195 | Apr 28 | Jul 20 | Lionsgate Films |
| 137 | Hollywoodland | $14,426,251 | 1,551 | $6,008,000 | - | 1,548 | Sep 8 | Oct 26 | Focus Features |
| 141 | Flyboys | $13,090,630 | 2,033 | $6,004,219 | 45.9% | 2,033 | Sep 22 | Dec 21 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 146 | Freedomland | $12,512,886 | 2,361 | $5,833,562 | 46.6% | 2,361 | Feb 17 | Mar 12 | Revolution Studios |
| 128 | Unaccompanied Minors | $16,655,224 | 2,775 | $5,815,474 | 34.9% | 2,775 | Dec 8 | Mar 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 145 | Idlewild | $12,571,185 | 975 | $5,745,780 | 45.7% | 973 | Aug 25 | Oct 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 126 | Just My Luck | $17,326,650 | 2,543 | $5,692,285 | 32.9% | 2,541 | May 12 | Aug 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 131 | Marie Antoinette | $15,962,471 | 870 | $5,361,050 | 33.6% | 859 | Oct 20 | Dec 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 147 | The Protector | $12,044,087 | 1,541 | $5,034,180 | 41.8% | 1,541 | Sep 8 | Nov 9 | Dragon Dynasty |
| 152 | Something New | $11,468,568 | 1,265 | $5,016,000 | - | 1,265 | Feb 3 | Mar 9 | Focus Features |
| 165 | The Return | $7,749,851 | 1,986 | $4,776,000 | - | 1,986 | Nov 10 | Dec 14 | Rogue Pictures |
| 149 | End of the Spear | $11,967,000 | 1,163 | $4,712,000 | - | 1,163 | Jan 20 | Mar 9 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 151 | The Last Kiss | $11,614,790 | 1,359 | $4,627,989 | 39.8% | 1,357 | Sep 15 | Oct 26 | DreamWorks |
| 153 | Material Girls | $11,449,638 | 1,509 | $4,603,121 | 40.2% | 1,509 | Aug 18 | Oct 26 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 134 | See No Evil | $15,032,800 | 1,270 | $4,581,233 | 30.5% | 1,257 | May 19 | Jul 6 | Lionsgate Films |
| 116 | A Prairie Home Companion | $20,342,852 | 767 | $4,566,293 | 22.4% | 760 | Jun 9 | Oct 12 | Picturehouse |
| 148 | Zoom | $11,989,328 | 2,501 | $4,510,408 | 37.6% | 2,501 | Aug 11 | Sep 17 | Revolution Studios |
| 139 | One Night with the King | $13,395,961 | 909 | $4,326,000 | - | 909 | Oct 13 | Dec 7 | 8x Entertainment |
| 142 | How to Eat Fried Worms | $13,040,527 | 1,870 | $3,950,000 | - | 1,870 | Aug 25 | Oct 12 | New Line Cinema |
| 164 | Slither | $7,802,450 | 1,946 | $3,880,270 | 49.7% | 1,945 | Mar 31 | Apr 27 | Universal Pictures |
| 158 | The Fountain | $10,144,010 | 1,472 | $3,768,702 | 37.2% | 1,472 | Nov 22 | Feb 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 173 | Crossover | $7,009,668 | 1,023 | $3,767,567 | 53.7% | 1,023 | Sep 1 | Sep 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 130 | Black Christmas | $16,273,581 | 1,544 | $3,723,364 | 22.9% | 1,544 | Dec 25 | - | - |
| 166 | A Good Year | $7,459,300 | 2,067 | $3,721,526 | 49.9% | 2,066 | Nov 10 | Jan 25 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 168 | All the King's Men | $7,221,458 | 1,520 | $3,672,366 | 50.9% | 1,514 | Sep 22 | Oct 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 169 | American Dreamz | $7,191,830 | 1,500 | $3,667,420 | 51% | 1,500 | Apr 21 | May 18 | Universal Pictures |
| 167 | Doogal | $7,438,000 | 2,319 | $3,605,899 | 48.5% | 2,318 | Feb 24 | Apr 13 | The Weinstein Company |
| 163 | The Night Listener | $7,836,393 | 1,370 | $3,600,000 | - | 1,367 | Aug 4 | Sep 7 | Miramax |
| 171 | Turistas | $7,027,762 | 1,572 | $3,582,554 | 51% | 1,570 | Dec 1 | Jan 25 | Fox Atomic |
| 161 | Hoot | $8,117,637 | 3,018 | $3,400,000 | - | 3,018 | May 5 | Jun 8 | New Line Cinema |
| 159 | The Nightmare Before Christmas 2006 3D Release | $8,700,869 | 168 | $3,277,004 | 37.7% | 168 | Oct 20 | Jan 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 177 | Basic Instinct 2 | $5,971,336 | 1,453 | $3,201,420 | 53.6% | 1,453 | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 160 | Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny | $8,334,575 | 1,919 | $3,110,000 | - | 1,919 | Nov 22 | Jan 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 170 | Phat Girlz | $7,061,128 | 1,060 | $3,109,924 | 44% | 1,060 | Apr 7 | Jul 13 | - |
| 174 | Running Scared | $6,855,137 | 1,611 | $3,075,000 | - | 1,611 | Feb 24 | Apr 2 | New Line Cinema |
| 176 | Grandma's Boy | $6,090,172 | 2,016 | $3,009,341 | 49.4% | 2,015 | Jan 6 | Feb 23 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 155 | Scoop | $10,525,717 | 541 | $3,003,000 | - | 538 | Jul 28 | Sep 28 | Focus Features |
| 202 | After Dark's Horror Fest: 8 Films to Die For | $2,575,000 | 488 | $2,482,000 | - | 488 | Nov 17 | - | Freestyle Releasing |
| 184 | Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj | $4,300,645 | 1,979 | $2,313,372 | 53.8% | 1,979 | Dec 1 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 182 | Let's Go to Prison | $4,630,045 | 1,495 | $2,220,050 | 47.9% | 1,495 | Nov 17 | Dec 14 | Universal Pictures |
| 185 | Catch a Fire | $4,299,773 | 1,306 | $2,012,000 | - | 1,305 | Oct 27 | Nov 23 | Focus Features |
| 189 | Harsh Times | $3,337,931 | 956 | $1,968,505 | 59% | 956 | Nov 10 | Dec 14 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 186 | Goal! The Dream Begins | $4,283,255 | 1,007 | $1,921,838 | 44.9% | 1,007 | May 12 | Aug 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 205 | BloodRayne | $2,405,420 | 985 | $1,550,000 | - | 985 | Jan 6 | Jan 22 | Romar Entertainment |
| 144 | Bon Cop Bad Cop | $12,665,721 | 260 | $1,433,259 | 11.3% | 133 | Aug 4 | Dec 17 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 157 | Facing the Giants | $10,178,331 | 441 | $1,389,000 | - | 441 | Sep 29 | Jan 25 | IDP Distribution |
| 192 | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | $3,275,444 | 64 | $1,351,786 | 41.3% | 64 | Aug 11 | Sep 24 | Yash Raj Films |
| 187 | Trailer Park Boys: The Movie | $3,860,678 | 203 | $1,200,000 | - | 181 | Oct 6 | Jan 1 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 198 | My Brother's Wife | $2,808,241 | 217 | $1,018,750 | 36.3% | 206 | Apr 14 | May 25 | Lionsgate Films |
| 201 | Dhoom 2 | $2,643,586 | 63 | $979,001 | 37% | 63 | Nov 23 | Jan 11 | Yash Raj Films |
| 77 | The Illusionist | $39,868,642 | 1,438 | $927,956 | 2.3% | 51 | Aug 18 | Feb 15 | Yari Film Group Releasing |
| 208 | Lage Raho Munna Bhai | $2,217,562 | 72 | $863,073 | 38.9% | 65 | Sep 1 | Oct 12 | Eros Worldwide |
| 206 | Don | $2,223,961 | 113 | $804,388 | - | 113 | Oct 20 | Nov 26 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 210 | Fanaa | $2,105,352 | 72 | $753,067 | 35.8% | 72 | May 26 | Jul 27 | Yash Raj Films |
| 209 | Rang De Basanti | $2,197,694 | 66 | $701,666 | 31.9% | 61 | Jan 27 | Apr 6 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 70 | Deep Sea | $46,412,757 | 47 | $700,213 | 1.5% | 43 | Mar 3 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 140 | Friends with Money | $13,368,437 | 1,010 | $637,000 | - | 28 | Apr 7 | Aug 17 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 234 | Find Me Guilty | $1,173,643 | 439 | $628,000 | - | 439 | Mar 17 | May 4 | Yari Film Group Releasing |
| 183 | Keeping Up with the Steins | $4,339,241 | 163 | $621,000 | - | 138 | May 12 | Aug 3 | Miramax |
| 82 | Pan's Labyrinth | $37,634,615 | 1,143 | $568,641 | 1.5% | 17 | Dec 29 | Jun 14 | Picturehouse |
| 89 | Children of Men | $35,552,383 | 1,524 | $501,003 | 1.4% | 16 | Dec 25 | Mar 15 | Universal Pictures |
| 268 | Umrao Jaan | $485,000 | 65 | $485,000 | 100% | 65 | Nov 3 | Nov 5 | Adlabs Films |
| 235 | Infamous | $1,151,330 | 179 | $452,966 | 39.3% | 179 | Oct 13 | Dec 21 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 246 | Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World | $888,975 | 161 | $429,223 | 48.3% | 161 | Jan 20 | Mar 9 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 231 | Omkara | $1,244,576 | 47 | $427,400 | 34.3% | 47 | Jul 28 | Aug 31 | Eros Worldwide |
| 125 | Notes on a Scandal | $17,510,118 | 682 | $414,487 | 2.4% | 22 | Dec 25 | May 24 | - |
| 156 | Roving Mars | $10,407,978 | 27 | $412,337 | 4% | 27 | Jan 27 | Jun 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 241 | Fast Food Nation | $1,005,539 | 321 | $410,804 | 40.9% | 321 | Nov 17 | Feb 1 | - |
| 233 | District B13 | $1,200,216 | 151 | $410,000 | - | 151 | Jun 2 | Aug 31 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 240 | Garam Masala | $1,007,943 | 42 | $395,708 | 39.3% | 42 | Nov 3 | Nov 30 | - |
| 179 | A Scanner Darkly | $5,501,616 | 263 | $391,672 | 7.1% | 17 | Jul 7 | Oct 12 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 92 | Babel | $34,302,837 | 1,251 | $389,351 | 1.1% | 7 | Oct 27 | Mar 29 | Paramount Vantage |
| 19 | Dreamgirls | $103,365,956 | 2,797 | $378,950 | 0.4% | 3 | Dec 15 | Apr 19 | DreamWorks |
| 178 | For Your Consideration | $5,549,923 | 625 | $372,012 | 6.7% | 23 | Nov 17 | Jan 25 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 51 | Little Miss Sunshine | $59,891,098 | 1,602 | $370,998 | 0.6% | 7 | Jul 26 | Mar 29 | - |
| 225 | Krrish | $1,430,721 | 59 | $370,266 | 25.9% | 58 | Jun 30 | - | Adlabs Films |
| 227 | Romeo and Juliet | $1,386,582 | 73 | $356,907 | 25.7% | 73 | Dec 15 | - | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 181 | The Science of Sleep | $4,670,644 | 243 | $347,925 | 7.4% | 14 | Sep 22 | Dec 21 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 269 | Beer League | $472,185 | 164 | $302,908 | 64.2% | 164 | Sep 15 | Sep 28 | Echo Bridge Entertainment |
| 248 | Guadalupe: El Milagro Y El Mensaje | $848,139 | 225 | $301,333 | - | 225 | Dec 8 | Jan 1 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 266 | Death of a President | $519,086 | 143 | $281,778 | 54.3% | 143 | Oct 27 | Nov 9 | Newmarket Films |
| 106 | An Inconvenient Truth | $24,146,161 | 587 | $281,330 | 1.2% | 4 | May 24 | Nov 2 | Paramount Classics |
| 256 | The Promise | $669,625 | 213 | $272,838 | 40.7% | 213 | May 5 | Jun 15 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
