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Top December Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)
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This chart contains the total domestic box office for the movies released in December.
| ←Top November Domestic |
| Rank | Released | Movie | Domestic Box Office |
Opening Theater Count |
Opening Weekend Box Office |
Max Theater Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 1987 | Empire of the Sun | $22,238,696 | 225 | $1,314,509 | 673 |
| 502 | 1963 | The Sword in the Stone | $22,182,353 | 614 | ||
| 503 | 2004 | Darkness | $22,163,442 | 1,700 | $6,163,306 | 1,720 |
| 504 | 2003 | Love Don't Cost a Thing | $21,897,389 | 1,844 | $6,315,311 | 1,844 |
| 505 | 1960 | Exodus | $21,750,000 | |||
| 506 | 1990 | The Rookie | $21,633,874 | 1,862 | $5,510,056 | 1,862 |
| 507 | 1998 | Psycho | $21,541,218 | 2,477 | $10,031,850 | 2,490 |
| 508 | 1992 | Toys | $21,452,082 | 1,272 | $4,810,027 | 1,294 |
| 509 | 2011 | The Darkest Hour | $21,443,494 | 2,324 | $2,993,519 | 2,327 |
| 510 | 1997 | Mr. Magoo | $21,437,192 | 1,857 | $5,233,631 | 1,857 |
| 511 | 1945 | The Bells of St. Mary's | $21,300,000 | |||
| 512 | 1983 | Christine | $21,200,000 | 1,045 | $3,408,904 | 1,101 |
| 513 | 2017 | Phantom Thread | $21,198,205 | 4 | $216,495 | 1,186 |
| 514 | 2017 | The Disaster Artist | $21,120,616 | 19 | $1,211,345 | 1,010 |
| 515 | 2023 | American Fiction | $21,098,470 | 7 | $224,469 | 1,902 |
| 516 | 2002 | Antwone Fisher | $21,078,145 | 15 | $210,013 | 1,021 |
| 517 | 2004 | Flight of the Phoenix | $21,009,180 | 2,604 | $5,019,430 | 2,604 |
| 518 | 1974 | The Man with the Golden Gun | $21,000,000 | |||
| 519 | 1977 | The World's Greatest Lover | $21,000,000 | |||
| 520 | 1966 | Grand Prix | $20,845,016 | |||
| 521 | 1997 | The Apostle | $20,733,485 | 4 | $29,396 | 751 |
| 522 | 1990 | Hamlet | $20,710,451 | 525 | ||
| 523 | 1994 | Speechless | $20,564,705 | 1,404 | $3,969,048 | 1,404 |
| 524 | 1946 | Duel in the Sun | $20,400,000 | |||
| 525 | 1996 | The People vs. Larry Flynt | $20,224,840 | 16 | $523,295 | 1,233 |
| 526 | 2010 | Country Strong | $20,218,921 | 2 | $30,452 | 1,441 |
| 527 | 1995 | Sudden Death | $20,214,270 | 1,681 | $4,782,445 | 1,687 |
| 528 | 1980 | Tess | $20,093,330 | 244 | ||
| 529 | 1980 | Altered States | $19,853,892 | 3 | $174,650 | 3 |
| 530 | 2008 | The Spirit | $19,806,188 | 2,509 | $6,463,278 | 2,509 |
| 531 | 1985 | Young Sherlock Holmes | $19,739,000 | 920 | $2,528,234 | 1,502 |
| 532 | 2009 | Nine | $19,676,965 | 4 | $257,232 | 1,412 |
| 533 | 2005 | The Producers: The Movie Musical | $19,398,532 | 6 | $154,590 | 978 |
| 534 | 1996 | Mother | $19,174,217 | 6 | $137,701 | 735 |
| 535 | 1989 | Blaze | $19,049,727 | 909 | $1,739,701 | 909 |
| 536 | 2012 | The Impossible | $19,019,882 | 15 | $143,818 | 886 |
| 537 | 2008 | Frost/Nixon | $18,622,031 | 3 | $180,708 | 1,105 |
| 538 | 2023 | Ferrari | $18,550,030 | 2,386 | $3,921,773 | 2,386 |
| 539 | 1962 | In Search of the Castaways | $18,415,385 | |||
| 540 | 1973 | Sleeper | $18,344,729 | |||
| 541 | 2007 | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | $18,317,151 | 2,650 | $4,174,383 | 2,650 |
| 542 | 1993 | Geronimo: An American Legend | $18,296,646 | 1,605 | $4,018,452 | 1,636 |
| 543 | 1992 | Used People | $17,957,265 | 915 | ||
| 544 | 2018 | They Shall Not Grow Old | $17,956,913 | 1,142 | 1,335 | |
| 545 | 1997 | The Postman | $17,650,704 | 2,207 | $5,260,324 | 2,207 |
| 546 | 2006 | Notes on a Scandal | $17,510,118 | 22 | $414,487 | 682 |
| 547 | 2002 | Empire | $17,504,595 | 867 | $6,281,415 | 869 |
| 548 | 2017 | Father Figures | $17,501,244 | 2,902 | $3,287,451 | 2,902 |
| 549 | 2022 | The Whale | $17,453,440 | 6 | $332,152 | 1,721 |
| 550 | 1984 | Johnny Dangerously | $17,124,395 | 1,086 | $2,947,746 | 1,086 |
| 551 | 1998 | Rushmore | $17,105,219 | 2 | $43,666 | 830 |
| 552 | 1961 | Lover Come Back | $16,937,969 | |||
| 553 | 2006 | Unaccompanied Minors | $16,655,224 | 2,775 | $5,815,474 | 2,775 |
| 554 | 2018 | Mary Queen of Scots | $16,648,499 | 4 | $194,777 | 1,052 |
| 555 | 2022 | Babylon | $16,596,054 | 3,343 | $3,603,368 | 3,351 |
| 556 | 1972 | The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean | $16,530,578 | |||
| 557 | 1968 | Candy | $16,408,286 | |||
| 558 | 1980 | A Change of Seasons | $16,400,000 | |||
| 559 | 1998 | A Simple Plan | $16,316,273 | 31 | $390,563 | 675 |
| 560 | 2011 | Young Adult | $16,311,571 | 8 | $310,263 | 987 |
| 561 | 2006 | Black Christmas | $16,235,738 | 1,544 | $3,723,364 | 1,544 |
| 562 | 1966 | Follow Me Boys | $16,207,116 | |||
| 563 | 1981 | Ghost Story | $16,202,210 | 548 | $2,105,729 | 600 |
| 564 | 2005 | Wolf Creek | $16,186,348 | 1,749 | $2,805,754 | 1,761 |
| 565 | 1983 | D.C. Cab | $16,134,000 | 862 | $1,564,530 | 908 |
| 566 | 2002 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | $16,007,718 | 4 | $87,199 | 1,776 |
| 567 | 2009 | Armored | $15,988,876 | 1,915 | $6,511,128 | 1,919 |
| 568 | 2018 | Mortal Engines | $15,951,040 | 3,103 | $7,559,850 | 3,103 |
| 569 | 1983 | Gorky Park | $15,900,000 | 629 | $1,290,754 | 631 |
| 570 | 2007 | The Kite Runner | $15,800,078 | 35 | $471,713 | 715 |
| 571 | 1982 | Kiss Me Goodbye | $15,782,759 | 783 | $1,345,672 | 803 |
| 572 | 2000 | All the Pretty Horses | $15,527,125 | 1,593 | ||
| 573 | 1990 | The Bonfire of the Vanities | $15,432,314 | 1,373 | $4,216,063 | 1,373 |
| 574 | 1989 | She-Devil | $15,351,421 | 1,403 | $3,509,647 | 1,452 |
| 575 | 1980 | First Family | $15,198,912 | 563 | $3,635,564 | 563 |
| 576 | 2000 | Dungeons and Dragons | $15,185,241 | 2,078 | $7,237,422 | 2,078 |
| 577 | 2020 | Monster Hunter | $15,162,470 | 1,736 | $2,201,269 | 1,817 |
| 578 | 1994 | The Madness of King George | $15,122,669 | 2 | $65,226 | 464 |
| 579 | 2023 | Animal | $15,000,076 | 700 | $6,524,573 | 700 |
| 580 | 1984 | Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo | $15,000,000 | 707 | $2,921,030 | 908 |
| 581 | 1974 | The Front Page | $15,000,000 | |||
| 582 | 1972 | Pete 'n' Tillie | $14,999,969 | |||
| 583 | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | $14,915,773 | 4 | $224,476 | 1,018 |
| 584 | 2008 | Last Chance Harvey | $14,889,042 | 6 | $97,260 | 1,108 |
| 585 | 2014 | Big Eyes | $14,482,031 | 1,307 | $3,001,738 | 1,408 |
| 586 | 1996 | In Love and War | $14,481,231 | 1 | $2,515 | 1,612 |
| 587 | 1999 | Snow Falling on Cedars | $14,378,353 | 3 | $32,135 | 1,155 |
| 588 | 1986 | The Mosquito Coast | $14,302,000 | 451 | ||
| 589 | 1969 | Z | $14,283,305 | 2 | ||
| 590 | 1989 | The Wizard | $14,278,900 | 1,155 | $2,142,525 | 1,204 |
| 591 | 1985 | A Chorus Line | $14,202,899 | 19 | $222,919 | 1,032 |
| 592 | 1971 | The Hospital | $14,142,409 | |||
| 593 | 2016 | Jackie | $13,960,394 | 5 | $278,715 | 508 |
| 594 | 1988 | My Stepmother Is an Alien | $13,854,000 | 1,106 | $2,066,980 | 1,110 |
| 595 | 1945 | Leave Her to Heaven | $13,800,000 | |||
| 596 | 1990 | The Long Walk Home | $13,798,030 | 333 | ||
| 597 | 2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | $13,756,082 | 5 | $89,097 | 781 |
| 598 | 1992 | Trespass | $13,747,138 | 1,022 | $5,012,910 | 1,027 |
| 599 | 1995 | Nixon | $13,668,249 | 514 | $2,206,506 | 977 |
| 600 | 1963 | Charade | $13,474,588 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.