Daily Domestic Box Office Chart for Saturday December 17th, 2011
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$14,694,463 |
+1% |
3,703 |
$3,968 |
$29,302,445 |
2 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$9,886,257 |
+47% |
3,723 |
$2,655 |
$16,593,221 |
2 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol |
Paramount Pictures |
Action |
$4,748,567 |
+16% |
425 |
$11,173 |
$8,851,410 |
2 |
| 4 |
(4) |
New Year's Eve |
Warner Bros. |
Romantic Comedy |
$2,901,205 |
+15% |
3,505 |
$828 |
$22,837,453 |
9 |
| 5 |
(5) |
The Sitter |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$1,798,223 |
+24% |
2,752 |
$653 |
$16,564,425 |
9 |
| 6 |
(6) |
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 |
Summit Entertainment |
Drama |
$1,714,274 |
+34% |
2,958 |
$580 |
$265,122,670 |
30 |
| 7 |
(8) |
Hugo |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$1,580,244 |
+64% |
2,532 |
$624 |
$37,994,423 |
25 |
| 8 |
(11) |
Arthur Christmas |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$1,571,346 |
+87% |
2,929 |
$536 |
$37,360,197 |
25 |
| 9 |
(10) |
The Muppets |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$1,541,563 |
+80% |
2,808 |
$549 |
$69,869,922 |
25 |
| 10 |
(9) |
The Descendants |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$1,469,079 |
+58% |
878 |
$1,673 |
$27,775,390 |
32 |
| 11 |
(7) |
Young Adult |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$1,392,602 |
+28% |
986 |
$1,412 |
$2,922,471 |
9 |
| 12 |
(12) |
Jack and Jill |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$538,085 |
+49% |
1,910 |
$282 |
$70,175,957 |
37 |
| 13 |
(14) |
Happy Feet 2 |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$451,438 |
+72% |
1,780 |
$254 |
$58,546,032 |
30 |
| 14 |
(13) |
Tower Heist |
Universal |
Comedy |
$407,750 |
+48% |
1,315 |
$310 |
$75,571,715 |
44 |
| 15 |
(15) |
Immortals |
Relativity |
Action |
$348,035 |
+45% |
1,216 |
$286 |
$81,625,501 |
37 |
| - |
(-) |
Puss in Boots |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$205,185 |
+92% |
757 |
$271 |
$142,622,444 |
51 |
| - |
(-) |
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
Focus Features |
Thriller/Suspense |
$189,106 |
+54% |
16 |
$11,819 |
$735,030 |
9 |
| - |
(-) |
J. Edgar |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$174,049 |
+61% |
703 |
$248 |
$35,614,534 |
39 |
| - |
(-) |
Shame |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$121,825 |
+37% |
51 |
$2,389 |
$1,134,535 |
16 |
| - |
(-) |
Dolphin Tale |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$87,406 |
+85% |
281 |
$311 |
$71,272,435 |
86 |
| - |
(-) |
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$69,104 |
+28% |
202 |
$342 |
$34,361,011 |
44 |
| - |
(-) |
In Time |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$65,827 |
+36% |
273 |
$241 |
$36,683,734 |
51 |
| - |
(-) |
Footloose |
Paramount Pictures |
Musical |
$50,941 |
+39% |
253 |
$201 |
$51,256,526 |
65 |
| - |
(-) |
The Polar Express |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$50,591 |
+79% |
25 |
$2,024 |
$182,424,019 |
2,594 |
| - |
(-) |
Margin Call |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$48,071 |
+88% |
121 |
$397 |
$5,090,182 |
58 |
| - |
(-) |
Paranormal Activity 3 |
Paramount Pictures |
Horror |
$37,218 |
+48% |
206 |
$181 |
$103,754,261 |
58 |
| - |
(-) |
Courageous |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$36,121 |
+46% |
101 |
$358 |
$33,472,181 |
79 |
| - |
(-) |
Moneyball |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$36,046 |
+78% |
98 |
$368 |
$74,298,155 |
86 |
| - |
(-) |
Like Crazy |
Paramount Pictures |
Drama |
$22,643 |
+33% |
100 |
$226 |
$3,275,106 |
51 |
| - |
(-) |
Born to be Wild 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$21,016 |
+31% |
49 |
$429 |
$14,766,912 |
254 |
| - |
(-) |
The Ides of March |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$20,888 |
+75% |
72 |
$290 |
$40,555,042 |
72 |
| - |
(-) |
The Three Musketeers 3D |
Summit Entertainment |
Adventure |
$20,358 |
+33% |
123 |
$166 |
$20,300,793 |
58 |
| - |
(-) |
Drive |
FilmDistrict |
Action |
$17,023 |
+43% |
56 |
$304 |
$34,733,335 |
93 |
| - |
(-) |
50/50 |
Summit Entertainment |
Black Comedy |
$14,401 |
+21% |
111 |
$130 |
$34,952,910 |
79 |
| - |
(-) |
Martha Marcy May Marlene |
Fox Searchlight |
Thriller/Suspense |
$7,694 |
+31% |
39 |
$197 |
$2,862,225 |
58 |
| - |
(-) |
The Rum Diary |
FilmDistrict |
Drama |
$5,031 |
+36% |
30 |
$168 |
$13,096,335 |
51 |
| - |
(-) |
Pastorela |
Pantelion Films |
|
$4,223 |
+83% |
19 |
$222 |
$152,694 |
16 |
| - |
(-) |
Cook County |
Hannover House |
Drama |
$2,764 |
-1% |
5 |
$553 |
$5,549 |
2 |
| - |
(-) |
Answers to Nothing |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$111 |
+455% |
1 |
$111 |
$22,003 |
16 |
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