Domestic 2006 Week 43
October 27-November 2, 2006
Key:New This WeekEstimated
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Saw III | $44,576,835 | - | 3,167 | - | $14,075 | $44,576,835 | 1 | Lionsgate Films |
| 2 | 2 | The Departed | $13,031,493 | -26.7% | 2,951 | -54 | $4,415 | $94,281,666 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | 1 | The Prestige | $12,422,746 | -35.3% | 2,281 | - | $5,446 | $31,630,273 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | 3 | Flags of Our Fathers | $8,554,899 | -37% | 2,190 | +314 | $3,906 | $22,131,112 | 2 | DreamWorks |
| 5 | 4 | Open Season | $7,028,273 | -27.2% | 3,059 | -320 | $2,297 | $78,285,766 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 6 | 7 | Man of the Year | $6,026,680 | -30.5% | 2,626 | +104 | $2,295 | $30,183,220 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | 5 | Flicka | $5,736,815 | -37.4% | 2,877 | - | $1,994 | $14,900,036 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 8 | 6 | The Grudge 2 | $4,020,792 | -55.5% | 3,063 | -151 | $1,312 | $36,736,773 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | 8 | Marie Antoinette | $3,827,688 | -44.6% | 859 | - | $4,455 | $10,733,964 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 10 | 28 | Running with Scissors | $3,327,048 | +897.4% | 586 | +578 | $5,677 | $3,660,628 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 11 | 11 | The Guardian | $3,079,526 | -33.9% | 1,973 | -585 | $1,560 | $50,647,812 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 12 | 15 | The Queen | $2,696,202 | +27% | 152 | +53 | $17,738 | $7,077,004 | 5 | Miramax |
| 13 | - | Catch a Fire | $2,626,559 | - | 1,305 | - | $2,012 | $2,626,559 | 1 | Focus Features |
| 14 | 12 | The Nightmare Before Christmas 2006 3D Release | $2,567,572 | -36.9% | 168 | - | $15,283 | $6,639,232 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 15 | 10 | The Marine | $2,354,542 | -50.2% | 1,868 | -677 | $1,260 | $15,909,669 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 16 | 14 | One Night with the King | $2,170,251 | -31.7% | 823 | -85 | $2,637 | $10,654,145 | 3 | 8x Entertainment |
| 17 | 13 | Employee of the Month | $1,968,593 | -44.9% | 1,478 | -663 | $1,331 | $26,577,023 | 4 | Lionsgate Films |
| 18 | 9 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning | $1,732,524 | -63.7% | 2,007 | -562 | $863 | $38,619,387 | 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 19 | 18 | Facing the Giants | $1,039,661 | -2% | 393 | +68 | $2,645 | $6,539,962 | 5 | IDP Distribution |
| 20 | 19 | The Illusionist | $700,462 | -30% | 410 | -182 | $1,708 | $38,413,001 | 11 | Yari Film Group Releasing |
| 21 | 16 | Jackass Number Two | $668,620 | -66.5% | 710 | -691 | $941 | $72,194,036 | 6 | Paramount Pictures |
| 22 | 17 | Don | $566,967 | -49.2% | 110 | -3 | $5,154 | $1,683,738 | 2 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 23 | - | Babel | $551,379 | - | 7 | - | $78,768 | $551,379 | 1 | Paramount Vantage |
| 24 | 20 | Little Miss Sunshine | $545,357 | -25.5% | 321 | -46 | $1,698 | $57,944,390 | 15 | - |
| 25 | 21 | The Last King of Scotland | $458,747 | -22.1% | 95 | -18 | $4,828 | $2,541,064 | 6 | - |
| 26 | - | Death of a President | $402,662 | - | 143 | - | $2,815 | $402,662 | 1 | Newmarket Films |
| 27 | 26 | Shortbus | $283,016 | -18.5% | 62 | +8 | $4,564 | $1,120,756 | 5 | THINKFilm |
| 28 | 29 | Little Children | $279,864 | -16% | 32 | - | $8,745 | $883,425 | 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 29 | 33 | Deep Sea | $225,964 | -2.6% | 37 | - | $6,107 | $20,391,278 | 35 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | 27 | Jaan-E-Mann: Lets Fall in Love Again | $225,000 | -32.8% | 73 | +7 | $3,082 | $560,000 | 2 | Adlabs Films |
| 31 | - | Conversations with God | $207,939 | - | 64 | - | $3,249 | $207,939 | 1 | IDP Distribution |
| 32 | 22 | Trailer Park Boys: The Movie | $205,089 | -60.1% | 115 | -61 | $1,783 | $3,657,063 | 4 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 33 | 25 | The Science of Sleep | $200,551 | -53.3% | 124 | -89 | $1,617 | $4,324,532 | 6 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 34 | 31 | Barnyard | $194,247 | -24.2% | 303 | -38 | $641 | $72,637,803 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 35 | 49 | Invincible | $188,422 | +155.9% | 299 | +180 | $630 | $57,586,846 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 36 | 24 | Fearless | $185,426 | -60% | 190 | -197 | $975 | $24,500,709 | 6 | Rogue Pictures |
| 37 | 23 | School for Scoundrels | $179,591 | -64.4% | 285 | -315 | $630 | $17,451,770 | 5 | - |
| 38 | 39 | Bon Cop Bad Cop | $166,013 | +10.1% | 55 | -5 | $3,018 | $12,318,670 | 13 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 39 | 30 | Infamous | $160,649 | -38.4% | 136 | -43 | $1,181 | $1,055,341 | 3 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 40 | 38 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | $153,892 | -4.4% | 148 | +6 | $1,039 | $421,438,360 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 41 | 34 | Keeping Mum | $148,160 | -29.2% | 75 | -4 | $1,975 | $1,253,533 | 7 | THINKFilm |
| 42 | 66 | The Wicker Man | $110,045 | +359.7% | 216 | +177 | $509 | $23,555,113 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | - | Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss | $109,720 | - | 26 | - | $4,220 | $109,720 | 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 44 | 43 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $106,525 | -16.9% | 12 | -1 | $8,877 | $15,458,130 | 58 | IMAX |
| 45 | 42 | Everyone's Hero | $96,497 | -31.7% | 160 | -39 | $603 | $14,399,685 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 46 | 45 | The U.S. vs. John Lennon | $85,493 | -23.2% | 54 | -11 | $1,583 | $947,110 | 7 | Lionsgate Films |
| 47 | 51 | Sweet Land | $81,864 | +12% | 16 | +7 | $5,116 | $217,376 | 3 | Libero |
| 48 | 41 | The Ant Bully | $75,917 | -47.1% | 151 | -64 | $502 | $28,021,997 | 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 49 | - | The Bridge | $73,960 | - | 19 | - | $3,892 | $73,960 | 1 | First Stripe Productions |
| 50 | 44 | The Devil Wears Prada | $73,024 | -39.4% | 86 | -32 | $849 | $124,562,417 | 18 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 51 | 40 | Flyboys | $69,547 | -51.7% | 130 | -108 | $534 | $12,930,331 | 6 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 52 | - | The Wedding Weekend | $68,634 | - | 4 | - | $17,158 | $68,634 | 1 | The Weinstein Company |
| 53 | 36 | The Protector | $68,581 | -65.7% | 95 | -81 | $721 | $12,029,347 | 8 | Dragon Dynasty |
| 54 | 56 | Haunted Castle | $56,336 | +6% | 6 | - | $9,389 | $12,833,909 | 297 | - |
| 55 | 77 | Deliver Us from Evil | $53,351 | +268% | 21 | +17 | $2,540 | $91,227 | 3 | Lionsgate Films |
| 56 | - | Cocaine Cowboys | $53,276 | - | 12 | - | $4,439 | $53,276 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 57 | 46 | Stormbreaker | $52,485 | -46.2% | 87 | -53 | $603 | $594,945 | 4 | The Weinstein Company |
| 58 | 37 | Superman Returns | $52,289 | -73.3% | 41 | -262 | $1,275 | $200,081,192 | 19 | Warner Bros. |
| 59 | 54 | Roving Mars | $49,352 | -12% | 21 | - | $2,350 | $4,955,393 | 40 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 60 | 47 | Jesus Camp | $45,205 | -49.7% | 30 | -18 | $1,506 | $668,120 | 7 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 61 | 52 | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints | $36,682 | -49.5% | 28 | -32 | $1,310 | $478,888 | 5 | First Look International |
| 62 | - | Color of the Cross | $35,931 | - | 29 | - | $1,239 | $35,931 | 1 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 63 | - | Unidentified | $29,670 | - | 24 | - | $1,236 | $196,457 | 27 | Five & Two Pictures |
| 64 | 48 | Half Nelson | $28,849 | -62.2% | 38 | -23 | $759 | $2,647,458 | 12 | THINKFilm |
| 65 | 64 | Wild Safari - A South African Adventure | $28,215 | +2.8% | 9 | - | $3,135 | $11,483,646 | 82 | - |
| 66 | 57 | Bugs! | $27,986 | -32.5% | 9 | - | $3,109 | $18,219,391 | 191 | SK Films |
| 67 | 63 | Driving Lessons | $24,330 | -13.9% | 17 | +1 | $1,431 | $84,906 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 68 | 65 | Snakes on a Plane | $22,605 | -16.7% | 48 | -13 | $470 | $33,997,392 | 11 | New Line Cinema |
| 69 | 76 | House of Sand | $22,084 | +46.3% | 16 | -4 | $1,380 | $521,883 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 70 | 70 | Tideland | $21,998 | +15.6% | 9 | +5 | $2,444 | $52,515 | 3 | THINKFilm |
| 71 | 72 | Cheech | $21,185 | +15.7% | 32 | - | $662 | $321,022 | 4 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 72 | 83 | The Journals of Knud Rasmussen | $20,354 | +64.1% | 4 | - | $5,088 | $181,968 | 5 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 73 | 61 | Aliens of the Deep | $19,260 | -35.8% | 3 | - | $6,420 | $8,662,202 | 92 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 74 | 67 | 49 Up | $18,069 | -24.4% | 5 | -1 | $3,613 | $184,136 | 4 | First Run |
| 75 | - | Absolute Wilson | $16,987 | - | 2 | - | $8,493 | $16,987 | 1 | New Yorker Films |
| 76 | 82 | Galapagos | $16,219 | +28.3% | 2 | - | $8,109 | $16,524,762 | 366 | IMAX |
| 77 | 78 | Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles | $15,645 | +9.1% | 13 | +2 | $1,203 | $209,177 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 78 | 69 | Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont | $15,340 | -23.3% | 10 | -5 | $1,534 | $1,647,397 | 49 | Cineville |
| 79 | - | Climates | $15,248 | - | 2 | - | $7,624 | $15,248 | 1 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 80 | 60 | American Hardcore | $15,143 | -52.2% | 10 | -2 | $1,514 | $159,917 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 81 | 81 | Who Killed the Electric Car? | $15,131 | +18.9% | 13 | -4 | $1,163 | $1,667,564 | 19 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 82 | 86 | Viva Pedro! Film Festival | $14,868 | +38.1% | 7 | +1 | $2,124 | $559,813 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 83 | 53 | Beerfest | $14,542 | -79.4% | 48 | -124 | $302 | $19,185,184 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 84 | 85 | Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple | $14,542 | +26.9% | 2 | +1 | $7,271 | $26,003 | 2 | Seventh Art Releasing |
| 85 | 58 | Boynton Beach Club | $14,102 | -63.8% | 14 | -19 | $1,007 | $2,968,974 | 33 | - |
| 86 | 68 | Old Joy | $13,297 | -39.5% | 11 | +1 | $1,208 | $127,673 | 10 | Kino International |
| 87 | 71 | An Inconvenient Truth | $12,791 | -31.5% | 20 | -9 | $639 | $23,814,997 | 24 | Paramount Classics |
| 88 | 73 | 51 Birch Street | $11,402 | -29.5% | 3 | +1 | $3,800 | $30,871 | 3 | Truly Indie |
| 89 | - | Cruel World | $11,160 | - | 5 | - | $2,232 | $11,160 | 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 90 | 79 | Captain Sabertooth 2006 Re-release | $10,600 | -23.3% | 4 | - | $2,650 | $98,435 | 6 | Indican Pictures |
| 91 | 80 | John Tucker Must Die | $9,058 | -30% | 9 | -6 | $1,006 | $41,011,711 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 92 | 84 | Changing Times | $8,905 | -24.3% | 3 | -1 | $2,968 | $514,107 | 16 | Koch Lorber Films |
| 93 | 89 | The Young Lieutenant | $8,393 | +16.7% | 3 | - | $2,797 | $94,220 | 8 | The Cinema Guild |
| 94 | 75 | Heading South | $8,164 | -47.2% | 12 | -4 | $680 | $888,716 | 39 | Shadow Distribution |
| 95 | 102 | Army of Shadows | $7,693 | +233.8% | 7 | +4 | $1,099 | $627,300 | 27 | Rialto Pictures |
| 96 | - | So Much So Fast | $7,053 | - | 1 | - | $7,053 | $9,094 | 4 | Balcony Releasing |
| 97 | 88 | Quinceañera | $6,692 | -8.2% | 12 | - | $557 | $1,686,713 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 98 | 87 | Factotum | $6,395 | -13.3% | 19 | +4 | $336 | $798,133 | 11 | IFC Films |
| 99 | 92 | This Film Is Not Yet Rated | $5,902 | +6.2% | 14 | +1 | $421 | $278,244 | 9 | IFC Films |
| 100 | 90 | Al Franken: God Spoke | $5,286 | -18.2% | 6 | -4 | $881 | $91,197 | 8 | Balcony Releasing |
| 101 | - | 20 Centimeters 2006 Re-release | $3,798 | - | 2 | - | $1,899 | $3,798 | 1 | TLA Releasing |
| 102 | 105 | Black Gold | $3,352 | +65.1% | 1 | - | $3,352 | $30,549 | 4 | California Newsreel |
| 103 | 91 | Space Station 3D | $3,071 | -52% | 3 | -1 | $1,023 | $64,944,871 | 237 | IMAX |
| 104 | 100 | Lunacy | $2,996 | +13.7% | 5 | +2 | $599 | $35,022 | 13 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 105 | - | The Rules of the Game | $2,810 | - | 1 | - | $2,810 | $2,810 | 1 | Janus Films |
| 106 | 110 | Moonlight | $2,800 | +85.2% | 1 | - | $2,800 | $45,440 | 24 | Indican Pictures |
| 107 | 119 | The Bridesmaid | $2,001 | +123.6% | 1 | - | $2,001 | $89,818 | 13 | First Run |
| 108 | 94 | 13 Tzameti | $1,875 | -61.9% | 2 | -4 | $937 | $120,608 | 14 | Palm Pictures |
| 109 | - | Romántico | $1,641 | - | 1 | - | $1,641 | $1,641 | 1 | Kino International |
| 110 | 123 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $1,636 | +110% | 3 | - | $545 | $52,877,381 | 419 | IMAX |
| 111 | 97 | Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories | $1,578 | -46% | 1 | - | $1,578 | $22,442 | 8 | - |
| 112 | 95 | Aurora Borealis | $1,506 | -67.9% | 1 | - | $1,506 | $55,949 | 7 | Regent Releasing |
| 113 | 112 | Our Brand Is Crisis | $1,365 | -6.2% | 1 | - | $1,365 | $161,108 | 36 | Koch Lorber Films |
| 114 | 111 | Mutual Appreciation | $1,354 | -7.4% | 2 | +1 | $677 | $77,451 | 9 | Goodbye Cruel Releasing |
| 115 | - | The World According to Shorts Short Film Program | $1,334 | - | 1 | - | $1,334 | $9,520 | 15 | New Yorker Films |
| 116 | - | Zerophilia | $1,073 | - | 1 | - | $1,073 | $4,579 | 3 | Microangelo Entertainment |
| 117 | - | Princesses | $962 | - | 2 | - | $481 | $28,256 | 11 | IFC Films |
| 118 | 93 | Requiem 2006 Re-release | $897 | -83.7% | 1 | -1 | $897 | $6,395 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 119 | 96 | The Motel | $870 | -77.7% | 1 | -1 | $870 | $51,540 | 19 | Palm Pictures |
| 120 | 120 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $865 | -0.6% | 1 | - | $865 | $7,189,261 | 401 | - |
| 121 | - | Wondrous Oblivion 2006 Re-release | $851 | - | 1 | - | $851 | $67,699 | 15 | Palm Pictures |
| 122 | 121 | Alien Adventure | $830 | +0.6% | 1 | - | $830 | $5,011,807 | 376 | - |
| 123 | 124 | The Moustache | $710 | +5.2% | 1 | - | $710 | $228,208 | 24 | The Cinema Guild |
| 124 | - | Another Gay Movie | $574 | - | 4 | - | $143 | $653,636 | 14 | TLA Releasing |
| 125 | 115 | Time to Leave | $542 | -55.4% | 1 | - | $542 | $114,177 | 15 | Strand Releasing |
| 126 | - | Serum | $440 | - | 1 | - | $440 | $440 | 1 | Arrival Pictures |
| 127 | 108 | Darshan | $421 | -75.9% | 1 | -2 | $421 | $64,198 | 15 | IFC Films |
| 128 | 104 | ...So Goes the Nation | $295 | -86% | - | - | - | $8,925 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 129 | - | Yang Ban Xi: The 8 Modelworks | $152 | - | 1 | - | $152 | $18,649 | 39 | Shadow Distribution |
| 130 | - | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2006 Re-release | $128 | - | 2 | - | $64 | $128 | 1 | IMAX |
