Daily Domestic Box Office Saturday, December 18, 2004
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | $11,349,235 | +8% | 3,620 | $3,135 | $21,713,194 | 2 | |
| 2 | (2) | Ocean's Twelve | $7,219,821 | +20% | -54% | 3,290 | $2,194 | $63,590,470 | 9 |
| 3 | (3) | Spanglish | $3,418,749 | +14% | 2,438 | $1,402 | $6,351,407 | 2 | |
| 4 | (4) | The Polar Express | $3,228,191 | +36% | -22% | 2,868 | $1,126 | $120,618,030 | 39 |
| 5 | (5) | Blade: Trinity | $2,711,000 | +23% | -59% | 2,912 | $931 | $33,568,000 | 11 |
| 6 | (6) | National Treasure | $2,570,044 | +51% | -43% | 2,772 | $927 | $131,013,521 | 30 |
| 7 | (8) | Christmas with the Kranks | $2,298,891 | +64% | -37% | 2,941 | $782 | $60,378,343 | 25 |
| 8 | (7) | Flight of the Phoenix | $1,951,524 | +30% | 2,604 | $749 | $3,557,633 | 2 | |
| 9 | (9) | Closer | $1,342,745 | +34% | -13% | 1,090 | $1,232 | $17,819,345 | 16 |
| 10 | (10) | The Incredibles | $1,342,237 | +68% | -44% | 1,930 | $695 | $235,966,381 | 44 |
| 11 | (12) | SpongeBob SquarePants | $899,677 | +125% | -57% | 2,115 | $425 | $75,677,654 | 30 |
| 12 | (11) | Finding Neverland | $795,000 | +33% | +8% | 985 | $807 | $16,313,000 | 37 |
| 13 | (13) | Sideways | $674,802 | +69% | 424 | $1,592 | $16,079,412 | 58 | |
| 14 | (14) | The Aviator | $327,000 | +31% | 40 | $8,175 | $579,000 | 2 | |
| 15 | (15) | House of Flying Daggers | $319,000 | +28% | 145 | $2,200 | $1,364,000 | 16 | |
| Reporting movies: 15 | $40,447,916 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | $11,349,235 | 3,620 | $21,713,194 |
| 2 | Ocean's Twelve | $7,219,821 | 3,290 | $63,590,470 |
| 3 | Spanglish | $3,418,749 | 2,438 | $6,351,407 |
| 4 | The Polar Express | $3,228,191 | 2,868 | $120,618,030 |
| 5 | Blade: Trinity | $2,711,000 | 2,912 | $33,568,000 |
| 6 | National Treasure | $2,570,044 | 2,772 | $131,013,521 |
| 7 | Christmas with the Kranks | $2,298,891 | 2,941 | $60,378,343 |
| 8 | Flight of the Phoenix | $1,951,524 | 2,604 | $3,557,633 |
| 9 | Closer | $1,342,745 | 1,090 | $17,819,345 |
| 10 | The Incredibles | $1,342,237 | 1,930 | $235,966,381 |
| 11 | SpongeBob SquarePants | $899,677 | 2,115 | $75,677,654 |
| 12 | Finding Neverland | $795,000 | 985 | $16,313,000 |
| 13 | Sideways | $674,802 | 424 | $16,079,412 |
| 14 | The Aviator | $327,000 | 40 | $579,000 |
| 15 | House of Flying Daggers | $319,000 | 145 | $1,364,000 |
| Reporting: 15 | $40,447,916 | total | ||