Daily Domestic Box Office Saturday, January 16, 2010
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | Avatar | $17,254,108 | +66% | -19% | 3,285 | $5,252 | $478,115,377 | 30 |
| 2 | (1) | The Book of Eli | $11,780,279 | +1% | 3,111 | $3,787 | $23,453,249 | 2 | |
| 3 | (3) | The Lovely Bones | $6,353,511 | +11% | +41,426% | 2,563 | $2,479 | $12,540,191 | 37 |
| 4 | (5) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $5,267,865 | +118% | -35% | 3,296 | $1,598 | $188,779,317 | 25 |
| 5 | (4) | Sherlock Holmes | $4,118,208 | +45% | -44% | 3,173 | $1,298 | $177,142,144 | 23 |
| 6 | (6) | The Spy Next Door | $4,053,013 | +68% | 2,924 | $1,386 | $6,463,811 | 2 | |
| 7 | (7) | It’s Complicated | $3,421,440 | +47% | -30% | 2,673 | $1,280 | $86,298,775 | 23 |
| 8 | (8) | Leap Year | $2,398,955 | +31% | -38% | 2,512 | $955 | $15,933,885 | 9 |
| 9 | (9) | The Blind Side | $2,354,376 | +49% | -32% | 2,408 | $978 | $225,141,023 | 58 |
| 10 | (11) | Up in the Air | $2,340,235 | +54% | -27% | 2,107 | $1,111 | $61,231,684 | 44 |
| 11 | (10) | Daybreakers | $2,003,489 | +28% | -64% | 2,523 | $794 | $22,754,273 | 9 |
| 12 | (13) | The Princess and the Frog | $1,244,407 | +152% | -44% | 1,777 | $700 | $95,268,154 | 53 |
| 13 | (12) | Youth in Revolt | $1,097,467 | +14% | -56% | 1,873 | $586 | $11,197,484 | 9 |
| - | (14) | The Young Victoria | $399,470 | +58% | -23% | 418 | $956 | $5,807,301 | 30 |
| - | (15) | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $384,824 | +54% | -49% | 724 | $532 | $291,934,933 | 58 |
| - | (16) | A Single Man | $359,499 | +62% | +128% | 219 | $1,642 | $3,027,742 | 37 |
| - | (17) | Invictus | $337,117 | +53% | -57% | 602 | $560 | $34,725,815 | 37 |
| - | (18) | Crazy Heart | $284,165 | +73% | +42% | 47 | $6,046 | $1,876,170 | 32 |
| - | (19) | Nine | $243,508 | +53% | -64% | 422 | $577 | $17,969,071 | 30 |
| - | (21) | 2012 | $184,904 | +65% | +10% | 373 | $496 | $164,520,813 | 65 |
| - | (22) | Planet 51 | $167,185 | +99% | +324% | 371 | $451 | $39,952,603 | 58 |
| - | (20) | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $164,305 | +35% | -76% | 521 | $315 | $29,175,917 | 30 |
| - | (23) | 3 Idiots | $137,743 | +105% | -49% | 120 | $1,148 | $5,932,301 | 25 |
| - | (24) | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $99,266 | +69% | -50% | 228 | $435 | $44,677,903 | 72 |
| - | (25) | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $84,228 | +94% | -34% | 196 | $430 | $19,852,169 | 65 |
| - | (31) | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $58,363 | +114% | -39% | 192 | $304 | $124,670,761 | 121 |
| - | (26) | Couples Retreat | $53,235 | +43% | -21% | 169 | $315 | $108,875,240 | 100 |
| - | (27) | Brothers | $49,990 | +36% | -67% | 174 | $287 | $28,435,947 | 44 |
| - | (30) | Ninja Assassin | $48,090 | +47% | +64% | 206 | $233 | $37,739,419 | 53 |
| - | (29) | The Road | $47,681 | +37% | -56% | 145 | $329 | $7,575,784 | 53 |
| - | (28) | Chance Pe Dance | $44,395 | +27% | 68 | $653 | $79,340 | 2 | |
| - | (34) | Under the Sea 3D | $42,969 | +130% | +49% | 28 | $1,535 | $19,609,290 | 338 |
| - | (32) | Where the Wild Things Are | $42,670 | +85% | -45% | 185 | $231 | $76,943,680 | 93 |
| - | (33) | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $27,416 | +33% | -47% | 142 | $193 | $32,268,831 | 72 |
| - | (35) | Law Abiding Citizen | $24,357 | +34% | -48% | 125 | $195 | $73,199,445 | 93 |
| - | (36) | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $10,115 | +22% | -58% | 50 | $202 | $10,133,677 | 79 |
| - | (37) | Me and Orson Welles | $9,304 | +56% | -42% | 20 | $465 | $1,054,973 | 53 |
| - | (39) | Astro Boy | $6,482 | +133% | -69% | 54 | $120 | $19,537,098 | 86 |
| - | (38) | The Maid | $4,715 | +58% | +27% | 11 | $429 | $515,935 | 93 |
| - | (41) | Paranormal Activity | $2,326 | +35% | -81% | 52 | $45 | $107,915,190 | 114 |
| - | (40) | 44 Inch Chest | $1,196 | -37% | 1 | $1,196 | $3,102 | 2 | |
| - | (42) | Mystery Team | $675 | +70% | 1 | $675 | $54,813 | 142 | |
| - | (43) | That Evening Sun | $125 | +60% | 1 | $125 | $48,313 | 72 | |
| - | (44) | The September Issue | $120 | +88% | 2 | $60 | $3,818,436 | 142 | |
| Reporting movies: 44 | $67,007,791 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar | $17,254,108 | 3,285 | $478,115,377 |
| 2 | The Book of Eli | $11,780,279 | 3,111 | $23,453,249 |
| 3 | The Lovely Bones | $6,353,511 | 2,563 | $12,540,191 |
| 4 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $5,267,865 | 3,296 | $188,779,317 |
| 5 | Sherlock Holmes | $4,118,208 | 3,173 | $177,142,144 |
| 6 | The Spy Next Door | $4,053,013 | 2,924 | $6,463,811 |
| 7 | It’s Complicated | $3,421,440 | 2,673 | $86,298,775 |
| 8 | Leap Year | $2,398,955 | 2,512 | $15,933,885 |
| 9 | The Blind Side | $2,354,376 | 2,408 | $225,141,023 |
| 10 | Up in the Air | $2,340,235 | 2,107 | $61,231,684 |
| 11 | Daybreakers | $2,003,489 | 2,523 | $22,754,273 |
| 12 | The Princess and the Frog | $1,244,407 | 1,777 | $95,268,154 |
| 13 | Youth in Revolt | $1,097,467 | 1,873 | $11,197,484 |
| - | The Young Victoria | $399,470 | 418 | $5,807,301 |
| - | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $384,824 | 724 | $291,934,933 |
| - | A Single Man | $359,499 | 219 | $3,027,742 |
| - | Invictus | $337,117 | 602 | $34,725,815 |
| - | Crazy Heart | $284,165 | 47 | $1,876,170 |
| - | Nine | $243,508 | 422 | $17,969,071 |
| - | 2012 | $184,904 | 373 | $164,520,813 |
| - | Planet 51 | $167,185 | 371 | $39,952,603 |
| - | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $164,305 | 521 | $29,175,917 |
| - | 3 Idiots | $137,743 | 120 | $5,932,301 |
| - | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $99,266 | 228 | $44,677,903 |
| - | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $84,228 | 196 | $19,852,169 |
| - | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $58,363 | 192 | $124,670,761 |
| - | Couples Retreat | $53,235 | 169 | $108,875,240 |
| - | Brothers | $49,990 | 174 | $28,435,947 |
| - | Ninja Assassin | $48,090 | 206 | $37,739,419 |
| - | The Road | $47,681 | 145 | $7,575,784 |
| - | Chance Pe Dance | $44,395 | 68 | $79,340 |
| - | Under the Sea 3D | $42,969 | 28 | $19,609,290 |
| - | Where the Wild Things Are | $42,670 | 185 | $76,943,680 |
| - | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $27,416 | 142 | $32,268,831 |
| - | Law Abiding Citizen | $24,357 | 125 | $73,199,445 |
| - | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $10,115 | 50 | $10,133,677 |
| - | Me and Orson Welles | $9,304 | 20 | $1,054,973 |
| - | Astro Boy | $6,482 | 54 | $19,537,098 |
| - | The Maid | $4,715 | 11 | $515,935 |
| - | Paranormal Activity | $2,326 | 52 | $107,915,190 |
| - | 44 Inch Chest | $1,196 | 1 | $3,102 |
| - | Mystery Team | $675 | 1 | $54,813 |
| - | That Evening Sun | $125 | 1 | $48,313 |
| - | The September Issue | $120 | 2 | $3,818,436 |
| Reporting: 44 | $67,007,791 | total | ||