Daily Domestic Box Office Sunday, January 4, 2009
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Marley & Me | $5,448,910 | -41% | -44% | 3,505 | $1,555 | $106,664,046 | 11 |
| 2 | (2) | Bedtime Stories | $4,394,089 | -42% | -41% | 3,684 | $1,193 | $85,539,168 | 11 |
| 3 | (3) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $4,367,852 | -40% | -41% | 2,988 | $1,462 | $79,297,086 | 11 |
| 4 | (4) | Valkyrie | $3,112,000 | -43% | -42% | 2,778 | $1,120 | $60,691,979 | 11 |
| 5 | (5) | Yes Man | $3,084,274 | -42% | -37% | 3,434 | $898 | $79,507,388 | 17 |
| 6 | (6) | Seven Pounds | $2,134,375 | -47% | -41% | 2,758 | $774 | $60,147,298 | 17 |
| 7 | (7) | The Tale of Despereaux | $1,638,230 | -35% | -34% | 3,091 | $530 | $43,661,775 | 17 |
| 8 | (9) | Slumdog Millionaire | $1,180,218 | -36% | -3% | 612 | $1,928 | $28,676,598 | 54 |
| 9 | (8) | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $1,128,047 | -43% | -45% | 2,337 | $483 | $74,424,256 | 24 |
| 10 | (10) | Twilight | $1,095,305 | -39% | -26% | 1,888 | $580 | $176,922,850 | 45 |
| - | (12) | Bolt | $816,671 | -31% | 1,729 | $472 | $109,917,145 | 45 | |
| - | (14) | Gran Torino | $808,848 | -27% | +16% | 84 | $9,629 | $9,820,554 | 24 |
| - | (11) | The Spirit | $745,909 | -39% | -56% | 2,509 | $297 | $17,743,738 | 11 |
| - | (13) | Four Christmases | $547,194 | -51% | -56% | 2,307 | $237 | $118,189,834 | 40 |
| - | (15) | Milk | $492,405 | -34% | -7% | 309 | $1,594 | $17,157,994 | 40 |
| - | (16) | The Reader | $414,362 | -37% | 398 | $1,041 | $3,553,578 | 26 | |
| - | (17) | Frost/Nixon | $340,874 | -38% | -6% | 205 | $1,663 | $6,291,176 | 31 |
| - | (18) | Australia | $274,702 | -41% | -10% | 768 | $358 | $46,686,713 | 40 |
| - | (19) | Revolutionary Road | $254,783 | -33% | +345% | 38 | $6,705 | $1,375,749 | 10 |
| - | (20) | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $232,233 | -33% | -20% | 707 | $328 | $177,016,810 | 59 |
| - | (21) | The Wrestler | $121,932 | -24% | +1% | 18 | $6,774 | $1,762,043 | 19 |
| - | (22) | Role Models | $58,075 | -38% | -8% | 270 | $215 | $66,703,740 | 59 |
| - | (23) | Nothing Like the Holidays | $35,028 | -44% | -60% | 308 | $114 | $7,405,784 | 24 |
| - | (25) | Defiance | $34,516 | -30% | 2 | $17,258 | $200,614 | 5 | |
| - | (24) | Eagle Eye | $31,730 | -47% | -30% | 195 | $163 | $101,401,695 | 101 |
| - | (26) | Last Chance Harvey | $27,214 | -31% | -16% | 6 | $4,536 | $350,947 | 11 |
| - | (27) | Body of Lies | $19,964 | -39% | -26% | 182 | $110 | $39,315,385 | 87 |
| - | (28) | Changeling | $18,755 | -41% | -11% | 125 | $150 | $35,707,327 | 73 |
| - | (30) | The Dark Knight | $15,020 | -42% | +31% | 75 | $200 | $531,001,578 | 171 |
| - | (29) | The Secret Life of Bees | $13,899 | -47% | -9% | 84 | $165 | $37,525,311 | 80 |
| - | (31) | The Polar Express | $12,080 | -53% | -72% | 18 | $671 | $180,809,467 | 1,517 |
| - | (32) | Deep Sea 3-D | $10,805 | -45% | -48% | 8 | $1,351 | $37,313,859 | 1,039 |
| - | (33) | Nights in Rodanthe | $10,037 | -41% | -31% | 85 | $118 | $41,802,381 | 101 |
| - | (34) | Appaloosa | $1,411 | -25% | -44% | 15 | $94 | $20,080,574 | 108 |
| - | (35) | Were the World Mine | $581 | +4% | +34% | 3 | $194 | $88,788 | 66 |
| Reporting movies: 35 | $32,922,328 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marley & Me | $5,448,910 | 3,505 | $106,664,046 |
| 2 | Bedtime Stories | $4,394,089 | 3,684 | $85,539,168 |
| 3 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $4,367,852 | 2,988 | $79,297,086 |
| 4 | Valkyrie | $3,112,000 | 2,778 | $60,691,979 |
| 5 | Yes Man | $3,084,274 | 3,434 | $79,507,388 |
| 6 | Seven Pounds | $2,134,375 | 2,758 | $60,147,298 |
| 7 | The Tale of Despereaux | $1,638,230 | 3,091 | $43,661,775 |
| 8 | Slumdog Millionaire | $1,180,218 | 612 | $28,676,598 |
| 9 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $1,128,047 | 2,337 | $74,424,256 |
| 10 | Twilight | $1,095,305 | 1,888 | $176,922,850 |
| - | Bolt | $816,671 | 1,729 | $109,917,145 |
| - | Gran Torino | $808,848 | 84 | $9,820,554 |
| - | The Spirit | $745,909 | 2,509 | $17,743,738 |
| - | Four Christmases | $547,194 | 2,307 | $118,189,834 |
| - | Milk | $492,405 | 309 | $17,157,994 |
| - | The Reader | $414,362 | 398 | $3,553,578 |
| - | Frost/Nixon | $340,874 | 205 | $6,291,176 |
| - | Australia | $274,702 | 768 | $46,686,713 |
| - | Revolutionary Road | $254,783 | 38 | $1,375,749 |
| - | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $232,233 | 707 | $177,016,810 |
| - | The Wrestler | $121,932 | 18 | $1,762,043 |
| - | Role Models | $58,075 | 270 | $66,703,740 |
| - | Nothing Like the Holidays | $35,028 | 308 | $7,405,784 |
| - | Defiance | $34,516 | 2 | $200,614 |
| - | Eagle Eye | $31,730 | 195 | $101,401,695 |
| - | Last Chance Harvey | $27,214 | 6 | $350,947 |
| - | Body of Lies | $19,964 | 182 | $39,315,385 |
| - | Changeling | $18,755 | 125 | $35,707,327 |
| - | The Dark Knight | $15,020 | 75 | $531,001,578 |
| - | The Secret Life of Bees | $13,899 | 84 | $37,525,311 |
| - | The Polar Express | $12,080 | 18 | $180,809,467 |
| - | Deep Sea 3-D | $10,805 | 8 | $37,313,859 |
| - | Nights in Rodanthe | $10,037 | 85 | $41,802,381 |
| - | Appaloosa | $1,411 | 15 | $20,080,574 |
| - | Were the World Mine | $581 | 3 | $88,788 |
| Reporting: 35 | $32,922,328 | total | ||