Daily Domestic Box Office Thursday, December 25, 2008
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Marley & Me | $14,380,980 | 3,480 | $4,132 | $14,380,980 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (new) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $11,871,831 | 2,988 | $3,973 | $11,871,831 | 1 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Bedtime Stories | $10,529,000 | 3,681 | $2,860 | $10,529,000 | 1 | ||
| 4 | (new) | Valkyrie | $8,493,000 | 2,711 | $3,133 | $8,493,000 | 1 | ||
| 5 | (1) | Yes Man | $5,929,964 | +206% | 3,434 | $1,727 | $33,141,514 | 7 | |
| 6 | (3) | Seven Pounds | $4,800,000 | +225% | 2,758 | $1,740 | $25,626,000 | 7 | |
| 7 | (new) | The Spirit | $3,842,223 | 2,509 | $1,531 | $3,842,223 | 1 | ||
| 8 | (5) | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $2,768,754 | +138% | +56% | 2,402 | $1,153 | $55,782,385 | 14 |
| 9 | (4) | Four Christmases | $2,236,109 | +84% | +88% | 2,510 | $891 | $106,748,675 | 30 |
| 10 | (2) | The Tale of Despereaux | $1,971,040 | +30% | 3,107 | $634 | $18,515,460 | 7 | |
| 11 | (-) | Doubt | $1,424,000 | 1,267 | $1,124 | $3,150,000 | 14 | ||
| 12 | (7) | Slumdog Millionaire | $1,345,137 | +108% | +448% | 614 | $2,191 | $15,174,525 | 44 |
| 13 | (8) | Twilight | $991,486 | +92% | +9% | 1,849 | $536 | $162,582,765 | 35 |
| - | (14) | Gran Torino | $763,558 | +628% | +2,700% | 84 | $9,090 | $1,898,043 | 14 |
| - | (6) | Bolt | $721,000 | -15% | +29% | 1,923 | $375 | $99,112,000 | 35 |
| - | (-) | Ghajini | $620,675 | 83 | $7,478 | $620,675 | 0 | ||
| - | (12) | Milk | $496,665 | +86% | +88% | 311 | $1,597 | $11,770,947 | 30 |
| - | (15) | Frost/Nixon | $471,095 | +437% | +726% | 205 | $2,298 | $2,184,240 | 21 |
| - | (9) | Quantum of Solace | $365,000 | -3% | -11% | 891 | $410 | $162,897,000 | 42 |
| - | (11) | Australia | $225,631 | -29% | -51% | 711 | $317 | $43,204,340 | 30 |
| - | (-) | The Reader | $174,778 | 116 | $1,507 | $579,866 | 16 | ||
| - | (13) | Nothing Like the Holidays | $169,856 | -12% | -36% | 439 | $387 | $6,721,805 | 14 |
| - | (10) | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $150,918 | -57% | -42% | 808 | $187 | $173,939,363 | 49 |
| - | (18) | The Wrestler | $134,626 | +341% | +249% | 18 | $7,479 | $520,101 | 9 |
| - | (-) | Cadillac Records | $85,000 | 180 | $472 | $7,442,000 | 21 | ||
| - | (16) | Role Models | $59,625 | -21% | -71% | 792 | $75 | $66,033,725 | 49 |
| - | (new) | Last Chance Harvey | $35,674 | 6 | $5,946 | $35,674 | 1 | ||
| - | (20) | Eagle Eye | $29,424 | +134% | +30% | 205 | $144 | $100,953,235 | 91 |
| - | (17) | The Polar Express | $15,452 | -74% | -58% | 26 | $594 | $180,480,192 | 1,507 |
| - | (26) | Body of Lies | $15,292 | +1,011% | +261% | 182 | $84 | $39,065,004 | 77 |
| - | (19) | Changeling | $10,830 | -32% | -66% | 229 | $47 | $35,465,427 | 63 |
| - | (22) | Nights in Rodanthe | $7,277 | +23% | +790% | 115 | $63 | $41,669,206 | 91 |
| - | (23) | The Dark Knight | $6,974 | +29% | -27% | 74 | $94 | $530,846,166 | 161 |
| - | (21) | The Secret Life of Bees | $6,126 | -30% | -60% | 141 | $43 | $37,357,908 | 70 |
| - | (24) | Burn After Reading | $4,889 | +45% | -7% | 44 | $111 | $60,355,347 | 105 |
| - | (new) | Waltz with Bashir | $3,892 | 5 | $778 | $3,892 | 1 | ||
| - | (-) | Igor | $2,000 | 46 | $43 | $19,431,791 | 98 | ||
| - | (25) | Appaloosa | $1,363 | -34% | -52% | 18 | $76 | $20,059,912 | 98 |
| - | (27) | RocknRolla | $1,109 | -1% | -81% | 39 | $28 | $5,700,626 | 79 |
| - | (-) | Soul Men | $1,000 | 10 | $100 | $12,003,760 | 49 | ||
| - | (28) | Deep Sea 3-D | $434 | -49% | -89% | 8 | $54 | $37,135,147 | 1,029 |
| - | (29) | Were the World Mine | $392 | -8% | -84% | 2 | $196 | $84,498 | 56 |
| Reporting movies: 42 | $75,164,079 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marley & Me | $14,380,980 | 3,480 | $14,380,980 |
| 2 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $11,871,831 | 2,988 | $11,871,831 |
| 3 | Bedtime Stories | $10,529,000 | 3,681 | $10,529,000 |
| 4 | Valkyrie | $8,493,000 | 2,711 | $8,493,000 |
| 5 | Yes Man | $5,929,964 | 3,434 | $33,141,514 |
| 6 | Seven Pounds | $4,800,000 | 2,758 | $25,626,000 |
| 7 | The Spirit | $3,842,223 | 2,509 | $3,842,223 |
| 8 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $2,768,754 | 2,402 | $55,782,385 |
| 9 | Four Christmases | $2,236,109 | 2,510 | $106,748,675 |
| 10 | The Tale of Despereaux | $1,971,040 | 3,107 | $18,515,460 |
| 11 | Doubt | $1,424,000 | 1,267 | $3,150,000 |
| 12 | Slumdog Millionaire | $1,345,137 | 614 | $15,174,525 |
| 13 | Twilight | $991,486 | 1,849 | $162,582,765 |
| - | Gran Torino | $763,558 | 84 | $1,898,043 |
| - | Bolt | $721,000 | 1,923 | $99,112,000 |
| - | Ghajini | $620,675 | 83 | $620,675 |
| - | Milk | $496,665 | 311 | $11,770,947 |
| - | Frost/Nixon | $471,095 | 205 | $2,184,240 |
| - | Quantum of Solace | $365,000 | 891 | $162,897,000 |
| - | Australia | $225,631 | 711 | $43,204,340 |
| - | The Reader | $174,778 | 116 | $579,866 |
| - | Nothing Like the Holidays | $169,856 | 439 | $6,721,805 |
| - | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $150,918 | 808 | $173,939,363 |
| - | The Wrestler | $134,626 | 18 | $520,101 |
| - | Cadillac Records | $85,000 | 180 | $7,442,000 |
| - | Role Models | $59,625 | 792 | $66,033,725 |
| - | Last Chance Harvey | $35,674 | 6 | $35,674 |
| - | Eagle Eye | $29,424 | 205 | $100,953,235 |
| - | The Polar Express | $15,452 | 26 | $180,480,192 |
| - | Body of Lies | $15,292 | 182 | $39,065,004 |
| - | Changeling | $10,830 | 229 | $35,465,427 |
| - | Nights in Rodanthe | $7,277 | 115 | $41,669,206 |
| - | The Dark Knight | $6,974 | 74 | $530,846,166 |
| - | The Secret Life of Bees | $6,126 | 141 | $37,357,908 |
| - | Burn After Reading | $4,889 | 44 | $60,355,347 |
| - | Waltz with Bashir | $3,892 | 5 | $3,892 |
| - | Igor | $2,000 | 46 | $19,431,791 |
| - | Appaloosa | $1,363 | 18 | $20,059,912 |
| - | RocknRolla | $1,109 | 39 | $5,700,626 |
| - | Soul Men | $1,000 | 10 | $12,003,760 |
| - | Deep Sea 3-D | $434 | 8 | $37,135,147 |
| - | Were the World Mine | $392 | 2 | $84,498 |
| Reporting: 42 | $75,164,079 | total | ||