Daily Domestic Box Office Chart for Friday December 16th, 2011

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		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	new	Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows	Warner Bros.	Action	$14,607,982		3,703	$3,945	$14,607,982	1
2	new	Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$6,706,964		3,723	$1,801	$6,706,964	1
3	new	Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol	Paramount Pictures	Action	$4,102,843		425	$9,654	$4,102,843	1
4	(1)	New Year's Eve	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$2,530,494	+139%	3,505	$722	$19,936,248	8
5	(2)	The Sitter	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,444,896	+91%	2,752	$525	$14,766,202	8
6	(3)	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$1,278,315	+88%	2,958	$432	$263,408,396	29
7	(-)	Young Adult	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,089,945	+3,404%	986	$1,105	$1,529,869	8
8	(4)	Hugo	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$966,318	+85%	2,532	$382	$36,414,179	24
9	(6)	The Descendants	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$928,759	+115%	878	$1,058	$26,306,311	31
10	(7)	The Muppets	Walt Disney	Comedy	$854,714	+100%	2,808	$304	$68,328,359	24
11	(5)	Arthur Christmas	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$841,506	+89%	2,929	$287	$35,788,851	24
12	(10)	Jack and Jill	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$360,086	+88%	1,910	$189	$69,637,872	36
13	(11)	Tower Heist	Universal	Comedy	$276,250	+48%	1,315	$210	$75,163,965	43
14	(9)	Happy Feet 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$262,050	-2%	1,780	$147	$58,094,594	29
15	(8)	Immortals	Relativity	Action	$239,461	-12%	1,216	$197	$81,277,466	36
-	(-)	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$123,153	+431%	16	$7,697	$545,924	8
-	(12)	J. Edgar	Warner Bros.	Drama	$108,082	-20%	703	$154	$35,440,485	38
-	(13)	Puss in Boots	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$107,066	-7%	757	$141	$142,417,259	50
-	(-)	Shame	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$88,669	+161%	51	$1,739	$1,012,710	15
-	(-)	A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$53,892	-6%	202	$267	$34,291,907	43
-	(-)	In Time	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$48,567	+35%	273	$178	$36,617,907	50
-	(-)	Dolphin Tale	Warner Bros.	Drama	$47,261	+166%	281	$168	$71,185,029	85
-	(-)	Footloose	Paramount Pictures	Musical	$36,555	+450%	253	$144	$51,205,585	64
-	(-)	The Polar Express	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$28,290	+37%	25	$1,132	$182,373,428	2,593
-	(-)	Margin Call	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$25,602	+53%	121	$212	$5,042,111	57
-	(-)	Paranormal Activity 3	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$25,181	+54%	206	$122	$103,717,043	57
-	(-)	Courageous	Sony Pictures	Drama	$24,711	+8%	101	$245	$33,436,060	78
-	(-)	Moneyball	Sony Pictures	Drama	$20,281	+19%	98	$207	$74,262,109	85
-	(-)	Like Crazy	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$17,018	-27%	100	$170	$3,252,463	50
-	(-)	Born to be Wild 3D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$16,039	-15%	49	$327	$14,745,896	253
-	(-)	The Three Musketeers 3D	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$15,321	+71%	123	$125	$20,280,435	57
-	(-)	The Ides of March	Sony Pictures	Drama	$11,919	-23%	72	$166	$40,534,154	71
-	(-)	50/50	Summit Entertainment	Black Comedy	$11,912	+19%	111	$107	$34,938,509	78
-	(-)	Drive	FilmDistrict	Action	$11,906	+88%	56	$213	$34,716,312	92
-	(-)	Martha Marcy May Marlene	Fox Searchlight	Thriller/Suspense	$5,856	-20%	39	$150	$2,854,531	57
-	(-)	The Rum Diary	FilmDistrict	Drama	$3,691	-20%	30	$123	$13,091,304	50
-	new	Cook County	Hannover House	Drama	$2,785		5	$557	$2,785	1
-	(-)	Pastorela	Pantelion Films		$2,303	+16%	19	$121	$148,471	15
-	(-)	Answers to Nothing	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$20	-81%	1	$20	$21,892	15

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