Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for October 21st, 2011
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
Paranormal Activity 3 |
Paramount Pictures |
Horror |
$52,568,183 |
|
3,321 |
$15,829 |
$52,568,183 |
3 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Real Steel |
Walt Disney |
Action |
$10,824,512 |
-34% |
3,412 |
$3,172 |
$66,732,152 |
17 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Footloose |
Paramount Pictures |
Musical |
$10,351,207 |
-33% |
3,555 |
$2,912 |
$30,364,238 |
10 |
| 4 |
new |
The Three Musketeers 3D |
Summit Entertainment |
Adventure |
$8,674,452 |
|
3,017 |
$2,875 |
$8,674,452 |
3 |
| 5 |
(4) |
The Ides of March |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$4,853,051 |
-32% |
2,042 |
$2,377 |
$29,112,377 |
17 |
| 6 |
(5) |
Dolphin Tale |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$4,217,260 |
-32% |
2,828 |
$1,491 |
$64,407,935 |
31 |
| 7 |
(6) |
Moneyball |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$3,981,852 |
-27% |
2,353 |
$1,692 |
$63,640,746 |
31 |
| 8 |
new |
Johnny English Reborn |
Universal |
Comedy |
$3,833,300 |
|
1,552 |
$2,470 |
$3,833,300 |
3 |
| 9 |
(3) |
The Thing |
Universal |
Horror |
$3,069,875 |
-64% |
2,995 |
$1,025 |
$14,049,220 |
10 |
| 10 |
(7) |
50/50 |
Summit Entertainment |
Black Comedy |
$2,835,208 |
-33% |
1,932 |
$1,467 |
$28,820,748 |
24 |
| 11 |
(8) |
Courageous |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$2,494,020 |
-25% |
1,195 |
$2,087 |
$24,975,186 |
24 |
| 12 |
(9) |
The Big Year |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$1,681,040 |
-48% |
2,150 |
$782 |
$6,000,418 |
10 |
| 13 |
(10) |
The Lion King 3D |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$1,254,237 |
-55% |
1,091 |
$1,150 |
$421,148,042 |
6,340 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Dream House |
Universal |
Horror |
$1,132,170 |
-54% |
1,224 |
$925 |
$20,179,850 |
24 |
| 15 |
new |
The Mighty Macs |
Quaker Media |
Drama |
$963,221 |
|
975 |
$988 |
$963,221 |
3 |
| 16 |
(12) |
Contagion |
Warner Bros. |
Thriller/Suspense |
$853,062 |
-53% |
901 |
$947 |
$73,474,354 |
45 |
| 17 |
(14) |
The Help |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$713,429 |
-40% |
776 |
$919 |
$166,190,265 |
75 |
| 18 |
(16) |
Drive |
FilmDistrict |
Action |
$608,534 |
-45% |
367 |
$1,658 |
$33,188,983 |
38 |
| 19 |
(13) |
Abduction |
Lionsgate |
Thriller/Suspense |
$581,021 |
-59% |
753 |
$772 |
$26,792,620 |
31 |
| 20 |
new |
Margin Call |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$561,906 |
|
56 |
$10,034 |
$561,906 |
3 |
| 21 |
(21) |
The Way |
Producers Distribution Agency |
Drama |
$506,522 |
+102% |
283 |
$1,790 |
$1,019,837 |
17 |
| 22 |
(17) |
Killer Elite |
Open Road |
Action |
$410,036 |
-60% |
751 |
$546 |
$24,626,635 |
31 |
| 23 |
(18) |
The Smurfs |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$387,297 |
-12% |
327 |
$1,184 |
$140,555,209 |
87 |
| 24 |
(15) |
What's Your Number? |
20th Century Fox |
Romantic Comedy |
$293,977 |
-74% |
343 |
$857 |
$13,691,205 |
24 |
| 25 |
(25) |
The Skin I Live In |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$247,193 |
+11% |
21 |
$11,771 |
$555,374 |
10 |
| 26 |
(31) |
Crazy, Stupid, Love |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$239,168 |
+82% |
308 |
$777 |
$83,644,489 |
87 |
| 27 |
(22) |
Rise of the Planet of the Apes |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$237,066 |
-1% |
249 |
$952 |
$175,631,265 |
80 |
| 28 |
(33) |
Take Shelter |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$181,190 |
+56% |
55 |
$3,294 |
$503,339 |
24 |
| 29 |
(19) |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$180,790 |
-36% |
240 |
$753 |
$380,531,427 |
101 |
| 30 |
(23) |
Captain America: The First Avenger |
Paramount Pictures |
Action |
$160,743 |
-31% |
184 |
$874 |
$176,423,395 |
94 |
| 31 |
(26) |
Cars 2 |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$144,346 |
-32% |
193 |
$748 |
$191,003,042 |
122 |
| 32 |
new |
Martha Marcy May Marlene |
Fox Searchlight |
Thriller/Suspense |
$137,651 |
|
4 |
$34,413 |
$137,651 |
3 |
| 33 |
(36) |
Colombiana |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$117,631 |
+17% |
176 |
$668 |
$36,542,849 |
59 |
| 34 |
(20) |
Kevin Hart Laugh at My Pain |
Codeblack Entertainment |
Concert/Performance |
$111,677 |
-59% |
103 |
$1,084 |
$7,557,553 |
45 |
| 35 |
(35) |
The Guard |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$111,062 |
+4% |
82 |
$1,354 |
$4,984,918 |
87 |
| 36 |
(32) |
Midnight in Paris |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Romantic Comedy |
$109,215 |
-16% |
96 |
$1,138 |
$55,275,621 |
157 |
| 37 |
(27) |
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World |
Weinstein/Dimension |
Adventure |
$107,340 |
-47% |
178 |
$603 |
$38,197,777 |
66 |
| 38 |
(29) |
Cafe de flore |
Adopt Films |
Drama |
$106,791 |
-31% |
43 |
$2,484 |
$1,245,715 |
31 |
| 39 |
(28) |
The Debt |
Focus Features |
Thriller/Suspense |
$100,550 |
-41% |
119 |
$845 |
$31,052,624 |
54 |
| 40 |
(30) |
Cowboys and Aliens |
Universal |
Action |
$95,015 |
-32% |
131 |
$725 |
$100,117,956 |
87 |
| 41 |
(37) |
Born to be Wild 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$93,016 |
-5% |
49 |
$1,898 |
$13,670,919 |
199 |
| 42 |
new |
The Afflicted |
Nocturnal Features |
Horror |
$90,272 |
|
13 |
$6,944 |
$90,272 |
3 |
| 43 |
(81) |
Fright Night |
Walt Disney |
Horror |
$74,054 |
+696% |
120 |
$617 |
$18,202,995 |
66 |
| 44 |
(52) |
Shark Night 3D |
Relativity |
Horror |
$66,626 |
+66% |
102 |
$653 |
$18,732,313 |
52 |
| 45 |
new |
Snowmen |
ARC Entertainment |
Drama |
$66,000 |
|
15 |
$4,400 |
$66,000 |
3 |
| 46 |
(65) |
Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$55,425 |
+147% |
29 |
$1,911 |
$683,003 |
108 |
| 47 |
(54) |
Service Entrance |
Seville |
Comedy |
$49,254 |
+23% |
17 |
$2,897 |
$567,017 |
143 |
| 48 |
(40) |
Weekend |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$48,407 |
-29% |
26 |
$1,862 |
$338,480 |
31 |
| 49 |
(44) |
Hubble 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$45,482 |
-17% |
22 |
$2,067 |
$29,298,683 |
584 |
| 50 |
(34) |
Zookeeper |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$43,653 |
-61% |
94 |
$464 |
$80,360,866 |
108 |
| 51 |
(59) |
Mozart's Sister |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$41,055 |
+22% |
32 |
$1,283 |
$435,478 |
66 |
| 52 |
(56) |
The Greatest Miracle |
|
|
$38,551 |
+8% |
10 |
$3,855 |
$98,928 |
10 |
| 53 |
(46) |
The Hedgehog |
NeoClassics Films |
Drama |
$38,307 |
-23% |
27 |
$1,419 |
$828,801 |
591 |
| 54 |
(71) |
Our Idiot Brother |
Weinstein Co. |
Comedy |
$33,650 |
+91% |
79 |
$426 |
$24,732,944 |
59 |
| 55 |
(43) |
Machine Gun Preacher |
Relativity |
Drama |
$31,779 |
-44% |
25 |
$1,271 |
$476,078 |
31 |
| 56 |
(42) |
Munger Road |
Freestyle Releasing |
Thriller/Suspense |
$29,778 |
-53% |
16 |
$1,861 |
$220,405 |
24 |
| 57 |
(49) |
Love Crime |
IFC Films |
Thriller/Suspense |
$28,921 |
-30% |
26 |
$1,112 |
$459,562 |
52 |
| 58 |
(41) |
Warrior |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$28,575 |
-58% |
65 |
$440 |
$13,632,517 |
45 |
| 59 |
(48) |
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark |
FilmDistrict |
Horror |
$27,818 |
-35% |
53 |
$525 |
$23,925,464 |
59 |
| 60 |
new |
Le Havre |
Janus Films |
Drama |
$26,363 |
|
6 |
$4,394 |
$26,363 |
3 |
| 61 |
(60) |
Blackthorn |
Magnolia Pictures |
Adventure |
$25,990 |
-13% |
19 |
$1,368 |
$96,142 |
17 |
| 62 |
(72) |
The Mill and the Cross |
Kino Lorber |
Drama |
$24,589 |
+43% |
15 |
$1,639 |
$163,106 |
40 |
| 64 |
(50) |
Starbuck |
Entertainment One |
Comedy |
$24,052 |
-42% |
13 |
$1,850 |
$3,429,909 |
87 |
| 65 |
new |
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey |
Submarine Deluxe |
Documentary |
$22,963 |
|
1 |
$22,963 |
$22,963 |
3 |
| 66 |
(61) |
Higher Ground |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$22,731 |
-22% |
36 |
$631 |
$782,364 |
59 |
| 67 |
(45) |
Horrible Bosses |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$22,387 |
-59% |
50 |
$448 |
$117,528,646 |
108 |
| 68 |
(47) |
Sarah's Key |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$22,222 |
-52% |
48 |
$463 |
$7,025,670 |
94 |
| 69 |
(70) |
Under the Sea 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$18,602 |
-3% |
11 |
$1,691 |
$29,939,664 |
983 |
| 70 |
new |
Revenge of the Electric Car |
Area23a |
Documentary |
$17,482 |
|
2 |
$8,741 |
$17,482 |
3 |
| 71 |
(66) |
The Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 |
IFC Films |
Documentary |
$16,943 |
-24% |
13 |
$1,303 |
$225,691 |
45 |
| 72 |
new |
The Last Ride |
Category One |
Drama |
$16,270 |
|
7 |
$2,324 |
$16,270 |
3 |
| 73 |
(62) |
Senna |
Universal |
Documentary |
$16,068 |
-44% |
20 |
$803 |
$1,565,247 |
73 |
| 74 |
(57) |
Human Centipede 2: The Full Sequence |
IFC Films |
Horror |
$15,204 |
-56% |
24 |
$634 |
$108,498 |
17 |
| 75 |
(64) |
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil |
Magnet Pictures |
Black Comedy |
$13,043 |
-48% |
29 |
$450 |
$183,231 |
24 |
| 76 |
(63) |
Detective Dee and The Mystery of the Phantom Flame |
Indomina Releasing |
Thriller/Suspense |
$12,017 |
-53% |
21 |
$572 |
$474,754 |
52 |
| 77 |
(69) |
Seven Days in Utopia |
Visio Entertainment |
Drama |
$11,382 |
-41% |
20 |
$569 |
$4,355,220 |
52 |
| 78 |
(76) |
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$10,559 |
-30% |
5 |
$2,112 |
$84,373 |
31 |
| 79 |
(74) |
The Whistleblower |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Drama |
$10,061 |
-40% |
13 |
$774 |
$1,120,914 |
80 |
| 80 |
(83) |
Texas Killing Fields |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$9,392 |
+7% |
4 |
$2,348 |
$22,766 |
10 |
| 81 |
(67) |
1911 |
Variance Films |
Drama |
$9,366 |
-57% |
12 |
$781 |
$127,437 |
17 |
| 82 |
(75) |
Circumstance |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$9,074 |
-45% |
10 |
$907 |
$418,893 |
59 |
| 83 |
(85) |
Sea Rex 3D |
3D Entertainment |
Documentary |
$8,777 |
+21% |
10 |
$878 |
$4,310,072 |
297 |
| 84 |
(58) |
I Don't Know How She Does It |
Weinstein Co. |
Comedy |
$8,773 |
-74% |
29 |
$303 |
$9,595,504 |
38 |
| 85 |
(79) |
Finding Joe |
Balcony Releasing |
Documentary |
$7,300 |
-29% |
7 |
$1,043 |
$44,461 |
24 |
| 86 |
(88) |
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$7,017 |
+14% |
7 |
$1,002 |
$160,100 |
54 |
| 87 |
(90) |
The Tree of Life |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$6,147 |
+7% |
4 |
$1,537 |
$13,303,319 |
150 |
| 88 |
(77) |
Apollo 18 |
Weinstein Co. |
Thriller/Suspense |
$6,074 |
-54% |
13 |
$467 |
$17,552,040 |
52 |
| 89 |
new |
Paul Goodman Changed My Life |
Zeitgeist |
Documentary |
$5,754 |
|
1 |
$5,754 |
$9,754 |
5 |
| 90 |
(92) |
El Bulli: Cooking in Progress |
Alive Mind |
Documentary |
$5,691 |
+10% |
9 |
$632 |
$154,565 |
89 |
| 91 |
(-) |
Filth to Ashes, Flesh to Dust |
Nocturnal Features |
Horror |
$5,152 |
|
8 |
$644 |
$196,147 |
24 |
| 92 |
(95) |
The Future |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$5,130 |
+8% |
14 |
$366 |
$560,328 |
87 |
| 93 |
(93) |
PASSIONE: A Musical Adventure |
Abramorama Films |
Documentary |
$5,090 |
+3% |
2 |
$2,545 |
$243,161 |
124 |
| 94 |
(87) |
Turtle: The Incredible Journey |
Hannover House |
Documentary |
$4,909 |
-23% |
4 |
$1,227 |
$391,942 |
122 |
| 95 |
(99) |
3 |
Strand |
Drama |
$4,729 |
+12% |
5 |
$946 |
$47,126 |
38 |
| 96 |
(89) |
Brighton Rock |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$4,406 |
-27% |
11 |
$401 |
$220,966 |
59 |
| 97 |
(84) |
Point Blank |
Magnolia Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$4,367 |
-48% |
11 |
$397 |
$687,984 |
87 |
| 98 |
(80) |
Dirty Girl |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$4,132 |
-58% |
5 |
$826 |
$47,931 |
17 |
| 99 |
(109) |
Puncture |
Millenium Entertainment |
Drama |
$4,111 |
+57% |
4 |
$1,028 |
$67,071 |
31 |
| 100 |
(-) |
Gun Hill Road |
Motion Film Group |
Drama |
$3,874 |
|
1 |
$3,874 |
$148,994 |
80 |
| 101 |
(82) |
Restless |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$3,578 |
-61% |
11 |
$325 |
$153,928 |
38 |
| 102 |
new |
Elevate |
Variance Films |
Documentary |
$3,547 |
|
1 |
$3,547 |
$3,547 |
3 |
| 103 |
(101) |
Margaret |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$3,437 |
-17% |
5 |
$687 |
$46,495 |
24 |
| 104 |
new |
Balls to the Wall |
Midwest Movies |
Comedy |
$3,140 |
|
10 |
$314 |
$3,140 |
3 |
| 105 |
(114) |
Amigo |
Variance Films |
Drama |
$2,737 |
+65% |
4 |
$684 |
$147,740 |
66 |
| 106 |
(102) |
Life, Above All |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$2,564 |
-38% |
5 |
$513 |
$129,858 |
101 |
| 107 |
(106) |
The Names of Love |
Music Box Films |
Comedy |
$2,531 |
-25% |
3 |
$844 |
$504,560 |
122 |
| 108 |
(105) |
Hell and Back Again |
Docurama |
Documentary |
$2,326 |
-35% |
2 |
$1,163 |
$15,890 |
19 |
| 109 |
(107) |
The Whale |
Paladin |
Documentary |
$2,226 |
-30% |
1 |
$2,226 |
$27,461 |
45 |
| 110 |
(-) |
The Interrrupers |
Cinema Guild |
Documentary |
$2,222 |
|
4 |
$556 |
$236,957 |
87 |
| 111 |
(113) |
Metropolis |
Kino Classics |
Action |
$2,131 |
+26% |
8 |
$266 |
$1,189,090 |
30,913 |
| 112 |
(122) |
Where Soldiers Come From |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$2,087 |
+268% |
3 |
$696 |
$32,303 |
45 |
| 113 |
(94) |
Back Door Channels |
Fisher-Klingenstein Films |
Documentary |
$1,809 |
-63% |
1 |
$1,809 |
$11,533 |
38 |
| 114 |
(128) |
Project Nim |
Roadside Attractions |
Documentary |
$1,681 |
+1,021% |
12 |
$140 |
$401,908 |
108 |
| 115 |
(110) |
Mysteries of Lisbon |
Music Box Films |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,566 |
-30% |
3 |
$522 |
$108,864 |
80 |
| 117 |
(78) |
Limelight |
Magnolia Pictures |
Documentary |
$1,052 |
-92% |
3 |
$351 |
$54,758 |
31 |
| 116 |
(86) |
Thunder Soul |
Roadside Attractions |
Documentary |
$1,052 |
-85% |
4 |
$263 |
$143,041 |
31 |
| 118 |
(-) |
Jane's Journey |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$1,010 |
|
3 |
$337 |
$18,575 |
38 |
| 119 |
new |
The Catechism Cataclysm |
IFC Midnight |
Comedy |
$897 |
|
1 |
$897 |
$1,933 |
5 |
| 120 |
(97) |
OKA! |
Dada Films |
Adventure |
$885 |
-80% |
1 |
$885 |
$6,836 |
10 |
| 121 |
(116) |
The Tree |
Zeitgeist |
Drama |
$778 |
-38% |
1 |
$778 |
$62,418 |
101 |
| 122 |
(127) |
Chalet Girl |
IFC Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$763 |
+297% |
1 |
$763 |
$1,201 |
10 |
| 123 |
(118) |
Bill Cunningham New York |
Zeitgeist |
Documentary |
$757 |
-25% |
1 |
$757 |
$1,507,029 |
222 |
| 124 |
(103) |
Happy Happy |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$753 |
-82% |
3 |
$251 |
$35,511 |
38 |
| 125 |
(112) |
The Last Circus |
Magnolia Pictures |
Black Comedy |
$662 |
-64% |
2 |
$331 |
$38,333 |
66 |
| 126 |
(-) |
Bride Flight |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$611 |
|
2 |
$306 |
$497,252 |
136 |
| 127 |
(-) |
Special Treatment |
First Run Features |
Drama |
$583 |
|
1 |
$583 |
$8,090 |
59 |
| 128 |
(-) |
The Sleeping Beauty |
Strand |
Drama |
$551 |
|
1 |
$551 |
$28,791 |
108 |
| 129 |
(121) |
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu |
The Film Desk |
Documentary |
$504 |
-26% |
1 |
$504 |
$24,006 |
45 |
| 130 |
(108) |
Magic Trip |
Magnolia Pictures |
Documentary |
$435 |
-85% |
2 |
$218 |
$151,618 |
80 |
| 131 |
(-) |
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle |
The Film Desk |
Comedy |
$373 |
|
1 |
$373 |
$11,898 |
8,132 |
| 132 |
(119) |
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$292 |
-67% |
4 |
$73 |
$1,195,168 |
108 |
| 133 |
(-) |
Aurora |
Cinema Guild |
Drama |
$224 |
|
1 |
$224 |
$5,558 |
117 |
| 134 |
(124) |
Bellflower |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
Action |
$200 |
-61% |
2 |
$100 |
$164,425 |
80 |
| 135 |
(120) |
Octubre |
New Yorker |
Comedy |
$194 |
-73% |
1 |
$194 |
$28,281 |
171 |
| 136 |
(91) |
America the Beautiful II: The Thin Commandments |
|
Documentary |
$192 |
-97% |
2 |
$96 |
$8,050 |
12 |
| 137 |
(-) |
The Worst Movie EVER! |
Hiltz Squared |
Comedy |
$12 |
|
1 |
$12 |
$323 |
66 |
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