Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for December 26th, 2003
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$50,598,104 |
-30% |
3,703 |
$13,664 |
$222,268,708 |
12 |
| 2 |
new |
Cheaper by the Dozen |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$27,557,647 |
|
3,298 |
$8,356 |
$35,397,241 |
4 |
| 3 |
new |
Cold Mountain |
Miramax |
Drama |
$14,574,213 |
|
2,163 |
$6,738 |
$19,079,727 |
4 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Something's Gotta Give |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$13,816,638 |
+21% |
2,709 |
$5,100 |
$55,902,582 |
17 |
| 5 |
new |
Paycheck |
Paramount Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$13,462,374 |
|
2,762 |
$4,874 |
$18,615,272 |
4 |
| 6 |
(2) |
Mona Lisa Smile |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$11,351,439 |
-2% |
2,677 |
$4,240 |
$31,226,270 |
10 |
| 7 |
new |
Peter Pan |
Universal |
Adventure |
$11,139,495 |
|
2,813 |
$3,960 |
$14,627,615 |
4 |
| 8 |
(4) |
The Last Samurai |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$8,326,947 |
+7% |
2,557 |
$3,257 |
$74,324,104 |
24 |
| 9 |
(7) |
Bad Santa |
Miramax/Dimension |
Black Comedy |
$4,526,000 |
-11% |
1,710 |
$2,647 |
$50,947,195 |
33 |
| 10 |
(5) |
Elf |
New Line |
Comedy |
$3,906,028 |
-29% |
2,015 |
$1,938 |
$164,648,692 |
52 |
| 11 |
(6) |
Stuck On You |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$3,626,868 |
-31% |
2,400 |
$1,511 |
$24,412,346 |
17 |
| 12 |
(9) |
Love Don't Cost a Thing |
Warner Bros. |
Romantic Comedy |
$2,953,073 |
-21% |
1,133 |
$2,606 |
$16,431,144 |
17 |
| 13 |
(8) |
The Haunted Mansion |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$2,860,015 |
-27% |
1,622 |
$1,763 |
$64,736,126 |
33 |
| 14 |
(26) |
Big Fish |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$2,053,733 |
+1,147% |
124 |
$16,562 |
$3,505,172 |
19 |
| 15 |
(42) |
House of Sand and Fog |
Dreamworks SKG |
Drama |
$1,720,438 |
+3,675% |
438 |
$3,928 |
$1,811,537 |
10 |
| 16 |
(10) |
Honey |
Universal |
Drama |
$1,417,310 |
-48% |
760 |
$1,865 |
$26,638,660 |
24 |
| 17 |
(11) |
The Cat in the Hat |
Universal |
Comedy |
$1,260,080 |
-45% |
1,299 |
$970 |
$97,011,510 |
38 |
| 18 |
(23) |
21 Grams |
Focus Features |
Drama |
$1,223,891 |
+372% |
291 |
$4,206 |
$4,771,830 |
38 |
| 19 |
(12) |
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$1,160,829 |
-23% |
751 |
$1,546 |
$80,688,206 |
45 |
| 20 |
(15) |
In America |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$1,070,721 |
+112% |
325 |
$3,295 |
$2,992,911 |
33 |
| 21 |
(14) |
Love Actually |
Universal |
Romantic Comedy |
$828,365 |
-28% |
408 |
$2,030 |
$55,885,240 |
52 |
| 22 |
new |
Young Black Stallion |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$629,999 |
|
51 |
$12,353 |
$702,402 |
4 |
| 23 |
(13) |
Gothika |
Warner Bros. |
Horror |
$607,029 |
-51% |
406 |
$1,495 |
$57,455,180 |
38 |
| 24 |
(16) |
Brother Bear |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$506,627 |
+12% |
564 |
$898 |
$82,108,948 |
66 |
| 25 |
(28) |
Calendar Girls |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$396,522 |
+162% |
42 |
$9,441 |
$749,028 |
10 |
| 26 |
(22) |
Lost in Translation |
Focus Features |
Drama |
$370,468 |
+41% |
117 |
$3,166 |
$30,656,612 |
108 |
| 27 |
(18) |
Mystic River |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$325,183 |
+6% |
201 |
$1,618 |
$53,545,615 |
82 |
| 28 |
(19) |
The Cooler |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$308,756 |
+8% |
77 |
$4,010 |
$1,195,274 |
33 |
| 29 |
(24) |
The School of Rock |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$258,440 |
+8% |
279 |
$926 |
$79,697,953 |
87 |
| 30 |
(21) |
The Matrix Revolutions |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$244,279 |
-10% |
116 |
$2,106 |
$137,882,816 |
54 |
| 31 |
new |
L.O.C. (Kargil) |
Eros Entertainment |
Drama |
$223,793 |
|
58 |
$3,859 |
$356,768 |
4 |
| 32 |
(20) |
Santa vs. The Snowman |
IMAX Films |
Adventure |
$222,304 |
-20% |
46 |
$4,833 |
$2,466,457 |
418 |
| 33 |
(25) |
Radio |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$206,820 |
+17% |
226 |
$915 |
$51,422,388 |
66 |
| 34 |
(38) |
Les Triplettes de Belleville |
Sony Pictures |
Musical |
$195,707 |
+198% |
46 |
$4,255 |
$636,383 |
33 |
| 35 |
(37) |
Girl with a Pearl Earring |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$188,756 |
+166% |
26 |
$7,260 |
$457,769 |
17 |
| 36 |
(31) |
Looney Tunes: Back in Action |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$188,405 |
+75% |
336 |
$561 |
$20,212,511 |
45 |
| 37 |
(30) |
Nez Rouge |
Christal Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$185,395 |
+59% |
58 |
$3,196 |
$1,341,321 |
31 |
| 38 |
(39) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$182,684 |
+207% |
16 |
$11,418 |
$45,995,271 |
619 |
| 39 |
(50) |
Scary Movie 3 |
Miramax/Dimension |
Comedy |
$164,287 |
+365% |
195 |
$842 |
$109,271,669 |
66 |
| 40 |
(17) |
The Missing |
Sony Pictures |
Western |
$134,719 |
-68% |
146 |
$923 |
$25,904,967 |
33 |
| 41 |
(55) |
The Statement |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$133,271 |
+454% |
19 |
$7,014 |
$249,317 |
17 |
| 42 |
(27) |
The Station Agent |
Miramax |
Drama |
$128,341 |
-16% |
123 |
$1,043 |
$4,375,222 |
87 |
| 43 |
(58) |
Under the Tuscan Sun |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$101,502 |
+407% |
158 |
$642 |
$43,095,548 |
94 |
| 44 |
new |
The Company |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$93,776 |
|
11 |
$8,525 |
$128,270 |
4 |
| 45 |
(36) |
The Barbarian Invasions |
Miramax |
Drama |
$87,936 |
+13% |
54 |
$1,628 |
$580,980 |
234 |
| 46 |
new |
Monster |
Newmarket Films |
Drama |
$86,831 |
|
4 |
$21,708 |
$103,599 |
5 |
| 47 |
(-) |
Underworld |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$79,478 |
|
103 |
$772 |
$51,741,634 |
101 |
| 48 |
(34) |
Runaway Jury |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$77,726 |
-11% |
107 |
$726 |
$48,893,761 |
73 |
| 49 |
(33) |
Freaky Friday |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$73,068 |
-23% |
124 |
$589 |
$110,042,380 |
145 |
| 50 |
(45) |
The Fog of War |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$58,137 |
+40% |
5 |
$11,627 |
$134,118 |
10 |
| 51 |
(32) |
Kal Ho Naa Ho |
Yash Raj Films |
Drama |
$52,013 |
-45% |
21 |
$2,477 |
$1,879,848 |
33 |
| 52 |
(29) |
Timeline |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$49,665 |
-63% |
320 |
$155 |
$19,043,607 |
33 |
| 53 |
(41) |
Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marins |
|
Comedy |
$48,638 |
+1% |
49 |
$993 |
$147,776 |
10 |
| 54 |
(49) |
Alexandra's Project |
Film Movement |
Drama |
$43,523 |
+17% |
10 |
$4,352 |
$104,939 |
10 |
| 55 |
(44) |
Kill Bill: Volume 1 |
Miramax |
Action |
$35,998 |
-17% |
48 |
$750 |
$69,577,340 |
80 |
| 56 |
(-) |
Modern Times |
Kino International |
Comedy |
$35,809 |
|
7 |
$5,116 |
$35,809 |
24,799 |
| 57 |
(40) |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre |
New Line |
Horror |
$35,264 |
-35% |
51 |
$691 |
$80,213,803 |
73 |
| 58 |
(35) |
Blizzard |
|
Drama |
$31,985 |
-62% |
88 |
$363 |
$385,810 |
17 |
| 59 |
(48) |
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over |
Miramax/Dimension |
Adventure |
$31,329 |
-20% |
59 |
$531 |
$111,610,328 |
157 |
| 60 |
(51) |
Shattered Glass |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$24,974 |
-27% |
35 |
$714 |
$2,053,255 |
59 |
| 61 |
(53) |
Intolerable Cruelty |
Universal |
Romantic Comedy |
$22,724 |
-15% |
31 |
$733 |
$35,254,176 |
80 |
| 62 |
(65) |
My Architect |
New Yorker |
Documentary |
$19,258 |
+19% |
3 |
$6,419 |
$311,518 |
45 |
| 63 |
(43) |
Pieces of April |
MGM |
Comedy |
$18,107 |
-59% |
25 |
$724 |
$2,360,184 |
73 |
| 64 |
(56) |
Elephant |
Fine Line |
Drama |
$18,042 |
-24% |
14 |
$1,289 |
$1,227,000 |
66 |
| 65 |
(76) |
Ghosts of the Abyss |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$17,474 |
+130% |
6 |
$2,912 |
$15,240,533 |
262 |
| 66 |
(46) |
The Human Stain |
Miramax |
Drama |
$12,673 |
-69% |
28 |
$453 |
$5,344,660 |
59 |
| 67 |
(69) |
Haunted Castle |
nWave Pictures |
Adventure |
$12,000 |
-14% |
5 |
$2,400 |
$7,951,686 |
1,032 |
| 68 |
(52) |
The Gospel of John |
ThinkFilm |
Drama |
$11,789 |
-60% |
18 |
$655 |
$3,078,727 |
94 |
| 69 |
(74) |
The Bread, My Sweet |
Panorama Entertainment |
Romantic Comedy |
$11,583 |
+46% |
6 |
$1,931 |
$985,927 |
402 |
| 70 |
(47) |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$11,061 |
-73% |
34 |
$325 |
$305,388,685 |
173 |
| 71 |
(59) |
The Hebrew Hammer |
Cowboy Pictures |
|
$10,369 |
-47% |
5 |
$2,074 |
$47,352 |
10 |
| 72 |
(67) |
Pride and Prejudice |
Excel Entertainment |
Comedy |
$8,692 |
-39% |
4 |
$2,173 |
$126,929 |
24 |
| 73 |
(71) |
Tibet - Cry of the Snow Lion |
Artistic License |
Documentary |
$6,103 |
-42% |
7 |
$872 |
$361,400 |
101 |
| 74 |
(79) |
Rivers and Tides |
Roxie Releasing |
Documentary |
$5,893 |
-13% |
3 |
$1,964 |
$2,193,760 |
549 |
| 75 |
(72) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films |
Adventure |
$4,819 |
-49% |
3 |
$1,606 |
$46,551,112 |
1,893 |
| 76 |
(84) |
Dirty Pretty Things |
Miramax |
Drama |
$4,374 |
+18% |
8 |
$547 |
$8,065,864 |
164 |
| 77 |
(83) |
City of God |
Miramax |
Drama |
$4,362 |
+14% |
4 |
$1,091 |
$4,782,356 |
346 |
| 78 |
(82) |
The Gatekeeper |
|
|
$3,801 |
n/c |
2 |
$1,901 |
$160,831 |
164 |
| 79 |
(-) |
On-Line |
Indican Pictures |
|
$2,812 |
|
1 |
$2,812 |
$165,974 |
185 |
| 80 |
(86) |
Yossi & Jagger |
|
|
$2,532 |
-5% |
1 |
$2,532 |
$187,302 |
96 |
| 81 |
(92) |
Bonhoeffer |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$2,269 |
+48% |
1 |
$2,269 |
$269,023 |
192 |
| 82 |
(97) |
Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Musical |
$1,604 |
+70% |
2 |
$802 |
$15,600,962 |
1,333 |
| 83 |
(80) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$1,581 |
-74% |
2 |
$791 |
$14,254,017 |
1,522 |
| 84 |
(88) |
Party Monster |
ContentFilm |
Comedy |
$1,542 |
-29% |
1 |
$1,542 |
$728,253 |
122 |
| 85 |
(89) |
The Butterfly |
|
|
$1,155 |
-39% |
1 |
$1,155 |
$4,635 |
234 |
| 86 |
(95) |
The Secret Lives of Dentists |
Manhattan Pictures International |
Drama |
$1,137 |
-13% |
3 |
$379 |
$3,707,201 |
150 |
| 87 |
(102) |
The Flower of Evil |
|
|
$1,111 |
+76% |
1 |
$1,111 |
$178,349 |
80 |
| 88 |
(81) |
Bus 174 |
ThinkFilm |
Documentary |
$1,108 |
-75% |
1 |
$1,108 |
$161,445 |
82 |
| 89 |
(107) |
The Legend of Johnny Lingo |
Innovation Film Group |
Adventure |
$1,042 |
+108% |
1 |
$1,042 |
$973,659 |
122 |
| 90 |
(87) |
The Singing Detective |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$889 |
-59% |
3 |
$296 |
$325,970 |
66 |
| 91 |
(77) |
What Alice Found |
Castle Hill Productions |
Drama |
$849 |
-89% |
1 |
$849 |
$28,190 |
24 |
| 92 |
(-) |
American Storytellers |
Indican Pictures |
Documentary |
$562 |
|
1 |
$562 |
$7,736 |
52 |
| 93 |
(103) |
In My Skin |
|
|
$500 |
-20% |
1 |
$500 |
$26,835 |
52 |
| 94 |
(-) |
Emerald Cowboy |
Indican Pictures |
|
$412 |
|
1 |
$412 |
$72,928 |
101 |
| 95 |
(93) |
Northfork |
Paramount Vantage |
Drama |
$397 |
-74% |
1 |
$397 |
$1,420,578 |
171 |
| 96 |
(113) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures |
Drama |
$350 |
-13% |
1 |
$350 |
$6,954,145 |
1,767 |
| 97 |
(117) |
Alien Adventure |
nWave Pictures |
Adventure |
$300 |
+20% |
1 |
$300 |
$4,319,534 |
1,354 |
| 98 |
(118) |
China: The Panda Adventure |
IMAX Films |
Drama |
$224 |
+1% |
1 |
$224 |
$3,544,956 |
885 |
| 99 |
(100) |
Carnage |
WellSpring |
Drama |
$55 |
-92% |
1 |
$55 |
$51,418 |
115 |
| 100 |
(120) |
Apollo 13 (IMAX) |
IMAX Films |
Drama |
$33 |
-40% |
1 |
$33 |
$1,722,160 |
465 |
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