Daily Domestic Box Office Friday, January 15, 2010
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The Book of Eli | $11,672,970 | 3,111 | $3,752 | $11,672,970 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Avatar | $10,394,264 | +121% | -22% | 3,285 | $3,164 | $460,861,269 | 29 |
| 3 | (32) | The Lovely Bones | $5,720,017 | +139,754% | +59,695% | 2,563 | $2,232 | $6,186,680 | 36 |
| 4 | (2) | Sherlock Holmes | $2,830,536 | +135% | -44% | 3,173 | $892 | $173,023,936 | 22 |
| 5 | (5) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $2,419,609 | +276% | -30% | 3,296 | $734 | $183,511,452 | 24 |
| 6 | (new) | The Spy Next Door | $2,410,798 | 2,924 | $824 | $2,410,798 | 1 | ||
| 7 | (3) | It’s Complicated | $2,325,510 | +119% | -28% | 2,673 | $870 | $82,877,335 | 22 |
| 8 | (7) | Leap Year | $1,833,760 | +192% | -44% | 2,512 | $730 | $13,534,930 | 8 |
| 9 | (8) | The Blind Side | $1,577,382 | +160% | -29% | 2,408 | $655 | $222,786,647 | 57 |
| 10 | (4) | Daybreakers | $1,562,383 | +89% | -73% | 2,523 | $619 | $20,750,784 | 8 |
| 11 | (6) | Up in the Air | $1,518,431 | +137% | -27% | 2,107 | $721 | $58,891,449 | 43 |
| 12 | (9) | Youth in Revolt | $960,985 | +98% | -65% | 1,873 | $513 | $10,100,017 | 8 |
| - | (10) | The Princess and the Frog | $494,416 | +91% | -48% | 1,777 | $278 | $94,023,747 | 52 |
| - | (14) | The Young Victoria | $253,070 | +74% | -16% | 418 | $605 | $5,407,831 | 29 |
| - | (13) | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $249,698 | +65% | -48% | 724 | $345 | $291,550,109 | 57 |
| - | (19) | A Single Man | $221,744 | +445% | +149% | 219 | $1,013 | $2,668,243 | 36 |
| - | (12) | Invictus | $219,646 | +28% | -56% | 602 | $365 | $34,388,698 | 36 |
| - | (18) | Crazy Heart | $164,409 | +253% | +36% | 47 | $3,498 | $1,592,005 | 31 |
| - | (11) | Nine | $158,640 | -13% | -66% | 422 | $376 | $17,725,563 | 29 |
| - | (15) | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $121,605 | -14% | -75% | 521 | $233 | $29,011,612 | 29 |
| - | (-) | 2012 | $112,204 | +16% | 373 | $301 | $164,335,909 | 64 | |
| - | (-) | Planet 51 | $83,819 | +406% | 371 | $226 | $39,785,418 | 57 | |
| - | (22) | 3 Idiots | $67,252 | +149% | -50% | 120 | $560 | $5,794,558 | 24 |
| - | (17) | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $58,893 | +7% | -52% | 228 | $258 | $44,578,637 | 71 |
| - | (16) | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $43,342 | -55% | -38% | 196 | $221 | $19,767,941 | 64 |
| - | (25) | Couples Retreat | $37,180 | +169% | -18% | 169 | $220 | $108,822,005 | 99 |
| - | (20) | Brothers | $36,659 | -6% | -68% | 174 | $211 | $28,385,957 | 43 |
| - | (new) | Chance Pe Dance | $34,945 | 68 | $514 | $34,945 | 1 | ||
| - | (21) | The Road | $34,853 | -1% | -52% | 145 | $240 | $7,528,103 | 52 |
| - | (29) | Ninja Assassin | $32,812 | +302% | +49% | 206 | $159 | $37,691,329 | 52 |
| - | (-) | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $27,244 | -39% | 192 | $142 | $124,612,398 | 120 | |
| - | (24) | Where the Wild Things Are | $23,090 | +66% | -44% | 185 | $125 | $76,901,010 | 92 |
| - | (23) | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $20,577 | +29% | -43% | 142 | $145 | $32,241,415 | 71 |
| - | (27) | Under the Sea 3D | $18,655 | +54% | +77% | 28 | $666 | $19,566,321 | 337 |
| - | (26) | Law Abiding Citizen | $18,140 | +38% | -46% | 125 | $145 | $73,175,088 | 92 |
| - | (28) | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $8,304 | -8% | -60% | 50 | $166 | $10,123,562 | 78 |
| - | (31) | Me and Orson Welles | $5,981 | +23% | -37% | 20 | $299 | $1,045,669 | 52 |
| - | (-) | The Maid | $2,975 | -6% | 11 | $270 | $511,220 | 92 | |
| - | (33) | Astro Boy | $2,782 | -21% | -68% | 54 | $52 | $19,530,616 | 85 |
| - | (new) | 44 Inch Chest | $1,906 | 1 | $1,906 | $1,906 | 1 | ||
| - | (34) | Paranormal Activity | $1,729 | -30% | -77% | 52 | $33 | $107,912,864 | 113 |
| - | (-) | Mystery Team | $397 | 1 | $397 | $54,138 | 141 | ||
| - | (-) | That Evening Sun | $78 | 1 | $78 | $48,188 | 71 | ||
| - | (38) | The September Issue | $64 | -6% | 2 | $32 | $3,818,316 | 141 | |
| Reporting movies: 44 | $47,783,754 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Book of Eli | $11,672,970 | 3,111 | $11,672,970 |
| 2 | Avatar | $10,394,264 | 3,285 | $460,861,269 |
| 3 | The Lovely Bones | $5,720,017 | 2,563 | $6,186,680 |
| 4 | Sherlock Holmes | $2,830,536 | 3,173 | $173,023,936 |
| 5 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $2,419,609 | 3,296 | $183,511,452 |
| 6 | The Spy Next Door | $2,410,798 | 2,924 | $2,410,798 |
| 7 | It’s Complicated | $2,325,510 | 2,673 | $82,877,335 |
| 8 | Leap Year | $1,833,760 | 2,512 | $13,534,930 |
| 9 | The Blind Side | $1,577,382 | 2,408 | $222,786,647 |
| 10 | Daybreakers | $1,562,383 | 2,523 | $20,750,784 |
| 11 | Up in the Air | $1,518,431 | 2,107 | $58,891,449 |
| 12 | Youth in Revolt | $960,985 | 1,873 | $10,100,017 |
| - | The Princess and the Frog | $494,416 | 1,777 | $94,023,747 |
| - | The Young Victoria | $253,070 | 418 | $5,407,831 |
| - | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $249,698 | 724 | $291,550,109 |
| - | A Single Man | $221,744 | 219 | $2,668,243 |
| - | Invictus | $219,646 | 602 | $34,388,698 |
| - | Crazy Heart | $164,409 | 47 | $1,592,005 |
| - | Nine | $158,640 | 422 | $17,725,563 |
| - | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $121,605 | 521 | $29,011,612 |
| - | 2012 | $112,204 | 373 | $164,335,909 |
| - | Planet 51 | $83,819 | 371 | $39,785,418 |
| - | 3 Idiots | $67,252 | 120 | $5,794,558 |
| - | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $58,893 | 228 | $44,578,637 |
| - | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $43,342 | 196 | $19,767,941 |
| - | Couples Retreat | $37,180 | 169 | $108,822,005 |
| - | Brothers | $36,659 | 174 | $28,385,957 |
| - | Chance Pe Dance | $34,945 | 68 | $34,945 |
| - | The Road | $34,853 | 145 | $7,528,103 |
| - | Ninja Assassin | $32,812 | 206 | $37,691,329 |
| - | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $27,244 | 192 | $124,612,398 |
| - | Where the Wild Things Are | $23,090 | 185 | $76,901,010 |
| - | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $20,577 | 142 | $32,241,415 |
| - | Under the Sea 3D | $18,655 | 28 | $19,566,321 |
| - | Law Abiding Citizen | $18,140 | 125 | $73,175,088 |
| - | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $8,304 | 50 | $10,123,562 |
| - | Me and Orson Welles | $5,981 | 20 | $1,045,669 |
| - | The Maid | $2,975 | 11 | $511,220 |
| - | Astro Boy | $2,782 | 54 | $19,530,616 |
| - | 44 Inch Chest | $1,906 | 1 | $1,906 |
| - | Paranormal Activity | $1,729 | 52 | $107,912,864 |
| - | Mystery Team | $397 | 1 | $54,138 |
| - | That Evening Sun | $78 | 1 | $48,188 |
| - | The September Issue | $64 | 2 | $3,818,316 |
| Reporting: 44 | $47,783,754 | total | ||