Domestic Box Office For Q4 2005
Q4 2005 is October 1-December 31.
Limited releases are those released in fewer than 600 theaters.
Key:Estimated
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brokeback Mountain | $83,043,761 | 2,089 | $547,425 | 0.7% | 5 | Dec 9 | Apr 20 | Focus Features |
| 2 | Munich | $47,403,685 | 1,498 | $4,152,260 | 8.8% | 532 | Dec 23 | Mar 30 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | Match Point | $23,151,529 | 512 | $398,593 | 1.7% | 8 | Dec 28 | Mar 23 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 4 | The New World 2005 Re-release | $12,712,093 | 811 | $30,864 | 0.2% | 3 | Dec 25 | Apr 2 | New Line Cinema |
| 5 | The Matador | $12,594,698 | 905 | $69,100 | 0.5% | 4 | Dec 30 | Mar 30 | The Weinstein Company |
| 6 | Casanova | $11,304,403 | 1,011 | $119,276 | 1.1% | 37 | Dec 25 | Apr 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 7 | Mrs. Henderson Presents | $11,036,366 | 522 | $55,344 | 0.5% | 6 | Dec 9 | Jun 1 | The Weinstein Company |
| 8 | The Polar Express 2005 IMAX Release | $10,900,597 | 66 | $1,222,220 | 11.2% | 66 | Nov 23 | Feb 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | Shopgirl | $10,284,523 | 493 | $229,685 | 2.2% | 8 | Oct 21 | Mar 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | Transamerica | $9,015,303 | 656 | $46,908 | 0.5% | 2 | Dec 2 | Jun 1 | The Weinstein Company |
| 11 | The Squid and the Whale | $7,372,734 | 151 | $129,844 | 1.8% | 4 | Oct 5 | Mar 23 | IDP Distribution |
| 12 | The World's Fastest Indian | $5,128,124 | 251 | - | - | - | Dec 7 | Jul 16 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 13 | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada | $5,027,684 | 356 | $23,859 | 0.5% | 5 | Dec 14 | Jun 8 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 14 | The Libertine | $4,835,065 | 819 | $27,804 | 0.6% | 2 | Nov 25 | Apr 20 | The Weinstein Company |
| 15 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | $4,243,756 | 226 | $180,660 | 4.3% | 8 | Oct 21 | Jan 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 16 | Caché | $3,647,381 | 90 | $57,010 | 1.6% | 5 | Dec 23 | May 4 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 17 | The Work and the Glory II: American Zion | $2,025,032 | 206 | $518,222 | 25.6% | 205 | Oct 21 | Apr 13 | Vineyard Distribution |
| 18 | Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont | $1,720,953 | 22 | $9,744 | 0.6% | 1 | Nov 25 | Jan 11 | Cineville |
| 19 | The White Countess | $1,669,971 | 67 | $46,348 | 2.8% | 10 | Dec 21 | Apr 27 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 20 | Paradise Now | $1,457,843 | 65 | $48,023 | 3.3% | 4 | Oct 28 | Mar 23 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 21 | Ushpizin | $1,400,666 | 48 | $64,423 | 4.6% | 6 | Oct 19 | Jan 19 | Picturehouse |
| 22 | Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic | $1,324,339 | 57 | $128,000 | - | 7 | Nov 11 | Mar 23 | IDP Distribution |
| 23 | El vacilón: The Movie | $1,291,951 | 36 | $266,935 | 20.7% | 29 | Oct 21 | Dec 22 | Televisa Cine |
| 24 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2005 Re-release | $1,222,538 | 32 | $8,725 | 0.7% | 3 | Oct 31 | Feb 2 | IMAX |
| 25 | Bee Season | $1,180,560 | 277 | $120,544 | 10.2% | 21 | Nov 11 | Feb 2 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 26 | Where the Truth Lies | $872,142 | 95 | $234,461 | 26.9% | 95 | Oct 7 | Dec 1 | THINKFilm |
| 27 | Innocent Voices | $837,878 | 75 | $192,055 | 22.9% | 65 | Oct 14 | Nov 17 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 28 | Breakfast on Pluto | $828,699 | 125 | $33,279 | 4% | 3 | Nov 16 | Mar 26 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 29 | Ballets Russes | $815,848 | 21 | $12,230 | 1.5% | 1 | Oct 26 | Jun 25 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 30 | First Descent | $750,805 | 243 | $438,615 | 58.4% | 243 | Dec 2 | Dec 22 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | Bluff Master | $722,847 | 46 | $160,385 | 22.2% | 43 | Dec 16 | Jan 26 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 32 | C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America | $672,156 | 28 | $5,706 | 0.8% | 2 | Oct 7 | Jul 6 | IFC Films |
| 33 | The Passenger 2005 Re-release | $620,155 | 24 | $24,157 | 3.9% | 2 | Oct 28 | Mar 16 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 34 | Nine Lives | $478,830 | 33 | $28,387 | 5.9% | 7 | Oct 14 | Jun 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 35 | Syrian Bride | $380,505 | 4 | $7,235 | 1.9% | 1 | Nov 16 | Jun 29 | Koch Lorber Films |
| 36 | Deewane Huye Paagal | $364,357 | 48 | $145,780 | 40% | 48 | Nov 24 | Dec 15 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 37 | The Dying Gaul | $342,747 | 24 | $53,944 | 15.7% | 11 | Nov 4 | Jan 22 | Holedigger Films |
| 38 | Shaadi No. 1 | $336,772 | 45 | $144,435 | 42.9% | 45 | Nov 3 | Nov 27 | Eros Worldwide |
| 39 | The Boys of Baraka | $323,860 | 9 | $9,705 | 3% | 1 | Nov 30 | May 4 | THINKFilm |
| 40 | The Aryan Couple | $290,211 | 18 | $18,606 | 6.4% | 18 | Nov 18 | Apr 2 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 41 | Christmas in the Clouds | $279,225 | 27 | $54,920 | 19.7% | 25 | Nov 4 | Jan 2 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 42 | Gay Sex in the 70s | $249,565 | 5 | $17,357 | 7% | 1 | Nov 4 | May 4 | Lovett Releasing |
| 43 | The Beauty Academy of Kabul | $225,448 | 13 | $2,407 | 1.1% | 2 | Nov 4 | Oct 22 | Shadow Distribution |
| 44 | New York Doll | $219,672 | 11 | $17,583 | 8% | 5 | Oct 28 | Apr 6 | First Independent Pictures |
| 45 | Ek Ajnabee | $213,143 | 38 | $121,406 | 57% | 38 | Dec 9 | Dec 26 | Eros Worldwide |
| 46 | States of Grace | $203,144 | 35 | $42,321 | 20.8% | 35 | Nov 4 | Nov 10 | Main Street Movie Company |
| 47 | Protocols of Zion | $178,875 | 10 | $21,733 | 12.1% | 4 | Oct 21 | Feb 23 | THINKFilm |
| 48 | Before the Fall | $144,254 | 4 | $8,036 | 5.6% | 1 | Oct 7 | May 25 | Picture This! Entertainment |
| 49 | Brooklyn Lobster | $138,267 | 5 | $11,729 | 8.5% | 2 | Nov 4 | Apr 9 | Meadowbrook Pictures |
| 50 | Be Here to Love Me | $129,988 | 5 | $9,098 | 7% | 1 | Dec 2 | Mar 30 | Palm Pictures |
| 51 | Loggerheads | $115,314 | 9 | $10,664 | 9.2% | 4 | Oct 14 | Apr 6 | Strand Releasing |
| 52 | After Innocence | $114,264 | 4 | $10,194 | 8.9% | 1 | Oct 21 | May 4 | New Yorker Films |
| 53 | Neal 'n' Nikki | $111,551 | 44 | $75,005 | 67.2% | 44 | Dec 9 | Dec 22 | Yash Raj Films |
| 54 | The Big Risk | $95,413 | 2 | $11,945 | 12.5% | 1 | Nov 18 | Jul 27 | Rialto Pictures |
| 55 | Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena | $90,869 | 15 | $78,000 | 85.8% | 15 | Nov 18 | Nov 27 | Eros Worldwide |
| 56 | Go for Zucker | $87,490 | 7 | $2,130 | 2.4% | 2 | Dec 9 | Aug 10 | First Run |
| 57 | Three... Extremes 2005 Re-release | $77,532 | 19 | $36,414 | 47% | 19 | Oct 28 | Nov 17 | Lionsgate |
| 58 | Naked in Ashes | $72,073 | 6 | $9,690 | 13.4% | 1 | Oct 21 | Dec 18 | Jour de Fête Films |
| 59 | Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak | $58,499 | 15 | $46,730 | 79.9% | 15 | Dec 2 | Dec 11 | Eros Worldwide |
| 60 | Pulse 2005 Re-release | $51,420 | 5 | $7,250 | 14.1% | 1 | Nov 9 | - | Magnolia Pictures |
| 61 | Wasabi Tuna 2005 Re-release | $51,036 | 5 | $19,080 | 37.4% | 5 | Oct 28 | Mar 23 | Indican Pictures |
| 62 | Apaharan | $44,133 | 17 | $25,168 | 57% | 17 | Dec 2 | Dec 11 | Kria |
| 63 | The Intruder | $40,853 | 2 | $3,527 | 8.6% | 1 | Dec 23 | Apr 27 | Wellspring Media |
| 64 | Ellie Parker | $34,410 | 6 | $10,299 | 29.9% | 6 | Nov 11 | Apr 20 | Strand Releasing |
| 65 | Gilles' Wife | $32,799 | 2 | $2,568 | 7.8% | 1 | Nov 18 | Jun 25 | The Cinema Guild |
| 66 | Down to the Bone | $30,241 | 2 | $7,352 | 24.3% | 2 | Nov 25 | Jan 16 | Laemmle/Zeller Films |
| 67 | 39 Pounds of Love | $28,195 | 8 | $4,217 | 15% | 1 | Nov 23 | Jan 26 | Balcony Releasing |
| 68 | Cape of Good Hope | $26,904 | 6 | $7,624 | 28.3% | 2 | Nov 11 | Dec 22 | Artistic License |
| 69 | Barely Legal | $26,511 | 20 | $15,766 | 59.5% | 20 | Oct 21 | Oct 30 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 70 | Emmanuel's Gift | $23,728 | 6 | $14,642 | 61.7% | 6 | Oct 21 | Nov 10 | First Look International |
| 71 | Blackmail Boy 2005 Re-release | $22,393 | 1 | $5,355 | 23.9% | 1 | Nov 18 | Jan 12 | Picture This! Entertainment |
| 72 | Three of Hearts 2005 Re-release | $21,429 | 1 | $4,482 | 20.9% | 1 | Oct 19 | Dec 8 | THINKFilm |
| 73 | Zizek! | $20,177 | 1 | $7,062 | 35% | 1 | Nov 18 | Dec 15 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 74 | Mr Ya Miss | $18,516 | 10 | $15,776 | 85.2% | 10 | Dec 2 | Dec 11 | Kria |
| 75 | Private | $15,811 | 3 | $3,987 | 25.2% | 1 | Nov 18 | Apr 13 | Arab Film Distribution |
| 76 | Marebito | $13,983 | 3 | $3,852 | 27.5% | 2 | Dec 9 | Mar 16 | Tartan |
| 77 | Duane Hopwood | $13,510 | 3 | $2,519 | 18.6% | 1 | Nov 11 | Dec 18 | IFC Films |
| 78 | The Far Side of the Moon 2005 Re-release | $12,534 | 1 | $4,721 | 37.7% | 1 | Dec 2 | Feb 16 | TLA Releasing |
| 79 | Good Morning, Night | $10,093 | 1 | $2,769 | 27.4% | 1 | Nov 11 | Mar 5 | Wellspring Media |
| 80 | The President's Last Bang | $9,724 | 3 | $1,862 | 19.1% | 3 | Oct 14 | Jan 19 | Kino International |
| 81 | The Swenkas | $8,860 | 1 | $2,790 | 31.5% | 1 | Nov 9 | Nov 17 | Seventh Art Releasing |
| 82 | Electric Shadows | $7,129 | 2 | $784 | 11% | 1 | Dec 16 | Jun 25 | First Run |
| 83 | Aristide and the Endless Revolution | $6,998 | 1 | $2,552 | 36.5% | 1 | Nov 24 | Jun 4 | First Run |
| 84 | The Aggressives | $6,533 | 1 | $3,769 | 57.7% | 1 | Oct 7 | Oct 13 | Seventh Art Releasing |
| 85 | White King, Red Rubber, Black Death | $6,458 | 1 | $3,238 | 50.1% | 1 | Oct 21 | - | ArtMattan Productions |
| 86 | The Roost | $5,642 | 4 | $2,926 | 51.9% | 3 | Oct 21 | Nov 3 | Vitagraph Films |
| 87 | Quattro Noza | $5,471 | 1 | $3,769 | 68.9% | 1 | Nov 23 | Dec 1 | Lionsgate |
| 88 | Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal | $4,683 | 1 | $2,428 | 51.8% | 1 | Dec 9 | - | Seventh Art Releasing |
| 89 | Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater | $4,410 | 1 | $3,724 | 84.4% | 1 | Oct 7 | Oct 13 | First Run |
| 90 | Happy Here and Now | $3,574 | 2 | $1,867 | 52.2% | 2 | Dec 14 | Dec 22 | IFC Films |
| 91 | I Love Your Work | $3,264 | 1 | $2,580 | 79% | 1 | Nov 4 | Nov 10 | THINKFilm |
| 92 | Unveiled | $3,025 | 1 | $3,025 | 100% | 1 | Nov 18 | Nov 20 | Wolfe Releasing |
| 93 | The Optimists | $2,377 | 1 | $2,377 | 100% | 1 | Oct 21 | Oct 23 | Castle Hill Productions |
| 94 | The Overture 2005 Re-release | $2,254 | 2 | $825 | 36.6% | 2 | Oct 7 | Oct 27 | Kino International |
| 95 | Kalyug | $1,435 | 5 | $1,435 | 100% | 5 | Dec 9 | Dec 11 | Kria |
| 96 | The Comedians of Comedy | $549 | 2 | $354 | 64.5% | 2 | Nov 11 | Nov 17 | Vitagraph Films |
| 97 | The Dark Hours | $423 | 1 | $338 | 79.9% | 1 | Oct 13 | Oct 16 | - |
