Daily Domestic Box Office Friday, January 8, 2010
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Avatar | $13,280,653 | +118% | -47% | 3,422 | $3,881 | $393,820,950 | 22 |
| 2 | (new) | Daybreakers | $5,895,356 | 2,523 | $2,337 | $5,895,356 | 1 | ||
| 3 | (2) | Sherlock Holmes | $5,073,809 | +164% | -66% | 3,626 | $1,399 | $153,641,575 | 15 |
| 4 | (4) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $3,468,656 | +240% | -73% | 3,641 | $953 | $165,353,332 | 17 |
| 5 | (new) | Leap Year | $3,301,965 | 2,511 | $1,315 | $3,301,965 | 1 | ||
| 6 | (3) | It’s Complicated | $3,236,225 | +133% | -55% | 2,955 | $1,095 | $68,598,890 | 15 |
| 7 | (new) | Youth in Revolt | $2,715,542 | 1,873 | $1,450 | $2,715,542 | 1 | ||
| 8 | (6) | The Blind Side | $2,219,253 | +248% | -51% | 2,926 | $758 | $213,666,162 | 50 |
| 9 | (5) | Up in the Air | $2,083,038 | +195% | -49% | 2,218 | $939 | $49,724,779 | 36 |
| 10 | (7) | The Princess and the Frog | $947,168 | +145% | -74% | 2,620 | $362 | $88,842,739 | 45 |
| - | (10) | Invictus | $499,698 | +89% | -66% | 1,340 | $373 | $32,284,341 | 29 |
| - | (9) | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $487,802 | +49% | -75% | 1,820 | $268 | $27,288,053 | 22 |
| - | (11) | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $481,226 | +100% | -63% | 1,167 | $412 | $289,520,696 | 50 |
| - | (8) | Nine | $471,577 | +44% | -68% | 1,060 | $445 | $15,693,704 | 22 |
| - | (14) | The Young Victoria | $301,544 | +268% | -4% | 476 | $633 | $3,709,566 | 22 |
| - | (18) | 3 Idiots | $134,538 | +204% | -79% | 156 | $862 | $5,143,134 | 17 |
| - | (12) | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $123,519 | +39% | -64% | 409 | $302 | $43,970,260 | 64 |
| - | (22) | Crazy Heart | $121,015 | +521% | +45% | 33 | $3,667 | $905,636 | 24 |
| - | (13) | Brothers | $113,803 | +33% | -76% | 428 | $266 | $27,947,963 | 36 |
| - | (15) | 2012 | $96,393 | +49% | -77% | 351 | $275 | $163,834,178 | 57 |
| - | (17) | A Single Man | $89,130 | +84% | -50% | 48 | $1,857 | $2,015,649 | 29 |
| - | (16) | The Road | $71,918 | +34% | -66% | 207 | $347 | $7,180,350 | 45 |
| - | (20) | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $70,357 | +128% | -61% | 263 | $268 | $19,344,241 | 57 |
| - | (24) | Couples Retreat | $45,310 | +192% | -44% | 197 | $230 | $108,629,220 | 92 |
| - | (-) | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $44,453 | -66% | 222 | $200 | $124,391,293 | 113 | |
| - | (23) | Where the Wild Things Are | $41,223 | +117% | -58% | 243 | $170 | $76,696,141 | 85 |
| - | (34) | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $36,227 | +733% | +132% | 198 | $183 | $32,073,777 | 64 |
| - | (25) | Law Abiding Citizen | $33,643 | +143% | -48% | 194 | $173 | $73,029,897 | 85 |
| - | (-) | Armored | $28,541 | -78% | 118 | $242 | $15,918,335 | 36 | |
| - | (26) | Ninja Assassin | $21,981 | +65% | -73% | 101 | $218 | $37,578,420 | 45 |
| - | (27) | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $20,858 | +66% | -54% | 75 | $278 | $10,042,534 | 71 |
| - | (new) | Crazy on the Outside | $20,776 | 74 | $281 | $20,776 | 1 | ||
| - | (-) | Planet 51 | $16,557 | -71% | 132 | $125 | $39,622,662 | 50 | |
| - | (30) | Under the Sea 3D | $10,537 | +21% | -39% | 28 | $376 | $19,461,135 | 330 |
| - | (31) | The Lovely Bones | $9,566 | +45% | -62% | 3 | $3,189 | $419,074 | 29 |
| - | (28) | Me and Orson Welles | $9,430 | -19% | -71% | 35 | $269 | $994,945 | 45 |
| - | (36) | Astro Boy | $8,634 | +132% | -70% | 106 | $81 | $19,479,975 | 78 |
| - | (35) | Paranormal Activity | $7,568 | +80% | -69% | 103 | $73 | $107,882,281 | 106 |
| - | (new) | Bitch Slap | $4,207 | 3 | $1,402 | $4,207 | 1 | ||
| - | (39) | The Maid | $3,151 | +394% | +38% | 11 | $286 | $498,154 | 85 |
| - | (new) | In Search of Memory | $3,115 | 1 | $3,115 | $3,115 | 1 | ||
| - | (37) | Amelia | $2,861 | +40% | -36% | 22 | $130 | $14,233,735 | 78 |
| - | (-) | The Little Traitor | $549 | 1 | $549 | $93,575 | 85 | ||
| - | (41) | Good Hair | $529 | +2,104% | 3 | $176 | $4,147,017 | 92 | |
| - | (-) | The Slammin' Salmon | $218 | 1 | $218 | $39,139 | 29 | ||
| Reporting movies: 45 | $45,654,119 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar | $13,280,653 | 3,422 | $393,820,950 |
| 2 | Daybreakers | $5,895,356 | 2,523 | $5,895,356 |
| 3 | Sherlock Holmes | $5,073,809 | 3,626 | $153,641,575 |
| 4 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $3,468,656 | 3,641 | $165,353,332 |
| 5 | Leap Year | $3,301,965 | 2,511 | $3,301,965 |
| 6 | It’s Complicated | $3,236,225 | 2,955 | $68,598,890 |
| 7 | Youth in Revolt | $2,715,542 | 1,873 | $2,715,542 |
| 8 | The Blind Side | $2,219,253 | 2,926 | $213,666,162 |
| 9 | Up in the Air | $2,083,038 | 2,218 | $49,724,779 |
| 10 | The Princess and the Frog | $947,168 | 2,620 | $88,842,739 |
| - | Invictus | $499,698 | 1,340 | $32,284,341 |
| - | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $487,802 | 1,820 | $27,288,053 |
| - | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $481,226 | 1,167 | $289,520,696 |
| - | Nine | $471,577 | 1,060 | $15,693,704 |
| - | The Young Victoria | $301,544 | 476 | $3,709,566 |
| - | 3 Idiots | $134,538 | 156 | $5,143,134 |
| - | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $123,519 | 409 | $43,970,260 |
| - | Crazy Heart | $121,015 | 33 | $905,636 |
| - | Brothers | $113,803 | 428 | $27,947,963 |
| - | 2012 | $96,393 | 351 | $163,834,178 |
| - | A Single Man | $89,130 | 48 | $2,015,649 |
| - | The Road | $71,918 | 207 | $7,180,350 |
| - | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $70,357 | 263 | $19,344,241 |
| - | Couples Retreat | $45,310 | 197 | $108,629,220 |
| - | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $44,453 | 222 | $124,391,293 |
| - | Where the Wild Things Are | $41,223 | 243 | $76,696,141 |
| - | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $36,227 | 198 | $32,073,777 |
| - | Law Abiding Citizen | $33,643 | 194 | $73,029,897 |
| - | Armored | $28,541 | 118 | $15,918,335 |
| - | Ninja Assassin | $21,981 | 101 | $37,578,420 |
| - | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $20,858 | 75 | $10,042,534 |
| - | Crazy on the Outside | $20,776 | 74 | $20,776 |
| - | Planet 51 | $16,557 | 132 | $39,622,662 |
| - | Under the Sea 3D | $10,537 | 28 | $19,461,135 |
| - | The Lovely Bones | $9,566 | 3 | $419,074 |
| - | Me and Orson Welles | $9,430 | 35 | $994,945 |
| - | Astro Boy | $8,634 | 106 | $19,479,975 |
| - | Paranormal Activity | $7,568 | 103 | $107,882,281 |
| - | Bitch Slap | $4,207 | 3 | $4,207 |
| - | The Maid | $3,151 | 11 | $498,154 |
| - | In Search of Memory | $3,115 | 1 | $3,115 |
| - | Amelia | $2,861 | 22 | $14,233,735 |
| - | The Little Traitor | $549 | 1 | $93,575 |
| - | Good Hair | $529 | 3 | $4,147,017 |
| - | The Slammin' Salmon | $218 | 1 | $39,139 |
| Reporting: 45 | $45,654,119 | total | ||