Daily Domestic Box Office Wednesday, January 20, 2010
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Avatar | $3,792,807 | -10% | -20% | 3,285 | $1,155 | $512,852,205 | 34 |
| 2 | (2) | The Book of Eli | $2,033,108 | -18% | 3,111 | $654 | $42,959,005 | 6 | |
| 3 | (3) | The Lovely Bones | $734,680 | -23% | +23,260% | 2,563 | $287 | $22,059,734 | 41 |
| 4 | (5) | It’s Complicated | $722,025 | -8% | -32% | 2,673 | $270 | $91,685,195 | 27 |
| 5 | (4) | Sherlock Holmes | $688,355 | -15% | -43% | 3,173 | $217 | $183,721,546 | 27 |
| 6 | (7) | Up in the Air | $452,287 | -11% | -31% | 2,107 | $215 | $64,863,068 | 48 |
| 7 | (9) | The Blind Side | $409,278 | -8% | -28% | 2,408 | $170 | $229,038,168 | 62 |
| 8 | (10) | Daybreakers | $391,644 | -12% | -56% | 2,523 | $155 | $26,157,568 | 13 |
| 9 | (6) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $383,238 | -30% | -38% | 3,296 | $116 | $197,326,536 | 29 |
| 10 | (11) | Leap Year | $364,535 | -15% | -38% | 2,512 | $145 | $19,564,220 | 13 |
| 11 | (8) | The Spy Next Door | $297,768 | -37% | 2,924 | $102 | $13,647,459 | 6 | |
| 12 | (12) | Youth in Revolt | $237,904 | -11% | -53% | 1,873 | $127 | $13,205,698 | 13 |
| - | (13) | The Princess and the Frog | $122,548 | -22% | -47% | 1,777 | $69 | $97,812,790 | 57 |
| - | (14) | A Single Man | $88,837 | -6% | +124% | 219 | $406 | $3,656,263 | 41 |
| - | (15) | Nine | $80,539 | -7% | -56% | 422 | $191 | $18,458,095 | 34 |
| - | (16) | Crazy Heart | $73,903 | -7% | +57% | 47 | $1,572 | $2,439,102 | 36 |
| - | (17) | Invictus | $72,356 | -6% | -57% | 602 | $120 | $35,311,172 | 41 |
| - | (18) | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $70,114 | -6% | -48% | 724 | $97 | $292,579,491 | 62 |
| - | (19) | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $30,859 | -8% | -77% | 521 | $59 | $29,417,837 | 34 |
| - | (20) | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $30,475 | -6% | -43% | 228 | $134 | $44,896,792 | 76 |
| - | (21) | 3 Idiots | $15,414 | -3% | -50% | 120 | $128 | $6,133,272 | 29 |
| - | (24) | The Road | $14,880 | 0% | -54% | 145 | $103 | $7,673,421 | 57 |
| - | (23) | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $13,922 | -9% | -41% | 196 | $71 | $20,034,436 | 69 |
| - | (22) | Brothers | $13,346 | -13% | -63% | 174 | $77 | $28,530,420 | 48 |
| - | (25) | Ninja Assassin | $12,167 | -8% | +55% | 206 | $59 | $37,835,872 | 57 |
| - | (26) | Under the Sea 3D | $11,505 | -5% | +7% | 28 | $411 | $19,696,197 | 342 |
| - | (27) | Couples Retreat | $8,450 | -9% | -39% | 169 | $50 | $108,948,755 | 104 |
| - | (29) | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $7,402 | -4% | -49% | 142 | $52 | $32,319,008 | 76 |
| - | (30) | Where the Wild Things Are | $6,697 | -10% | -47% | 185 | $36 | $77,028,065 | 97 |
| - | (31) | Law Abiding Citizen | $6,072 | -7% | -48% | 125 | $49 | $73,241,119 | 97 |
| - | (28) | Chance Pe Dance | $5,765 | -26% | 68 | $85 | $143,692 | 6 | |
| - | (32) | Me and Orson Welles | $2,980 | +28% | -41% | 20 | $149 | $1,075,840 | 57 |
| - | (34) | The Little Traitor | $1,006 | +10% | 1 | $1,006 | $103,432 | 97 | |
| - | (33) | Astro Boy | $739 | -36% | -75% | 54 | $14 | $19,549,961 | 90 |
| - | (35) | Paranormal Activity | $434 | -18% | -82% | 52 | $8 | $107,918,247 | 118 |
| - | (36) | 44 Inch Chest | $301 | -33% | 1 | $301 | $5,938 | 6 | |
| - | (37) | Mystery Team | $39 | -66% | 1 | $39 | $55,621 | 146 | |
| - | (38) | The September Issue | $36 | -44% | -69% | 2 | $18 | $3,818,622 | 146 |
| Reporting movies: 38 | $11,198,415 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar | $3,792,807 | 3,285 | $512,852,205 |
| 2 | The Book of Eli | $2,033,108 | 3,111 | $42,959,005 |
| 3 | The Lovely Bones | $734,680 | 2,563 | $22,059,734 |
| 4 | It’s Complicated | $722,025 | 2,673 | $91,685,195 |
| 5 | Sherlock Holmes | $688,355 | 3,173 | $183,721,546 |
| 6 | Up in the Air | $452,287 | 2,107 | $64,863,068 |
| 7 | The Blind Side | $409,278 | 2,408 | $229,038,168 |
| 8 | Daybreakers | $391,644 | 2,523 | $26,157,568 |
| 9 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $383,238 | 3,296 | $197,326,536 |
| 10 | Leap Year | $364,535 | 2,512 | $19,564,220 |
| 11 | The Spy Next Door | $297,768 | 2,924 | $13,647,459 |
| 12 | Youth in Revolt | $237,904 | 1,873 | $13,205,698 |
| - | The Princess and the Frog | $122,548 | 1,777 | $97,812,790 |
| - | A Single Man | $88,837 | 219 | $3,656,263 |
| - | Nine | $80,539 | 422 | $18,458,095 |
| - | Crazy Heart | $73,903 | 47 | $2,439,102 |
| - | Invictus | $72,356 | 602 | $35,311,172 |
| - | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $70,114 | 724 | $292,579,491 |
| - | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $30,859 | 521 | $29,417,837 |
| - | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $30,475 | 228 | $44,896,792 |
| - | 3 Idiots | $15,414 | 120 | $6,133,272 |
| - | The Road | $14,880 | 145 | $7,673,421 |
| - | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $13,922 | 196 | $20,034,436 |
| - | Brothers | $13,346 | 174 | $28,530,420 |
| - | Ninja Assassin | $12,167 | 206 | $37,835,872 |
| - | Under the Sea 3D | $11,505 | 28 | $19,696,197 |
| - | Couples Retreat | $8,450 | 169 | $108,948,755 |
| - | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $7,402 | 142 | $32,319,008 |
| - | Where the Wild Things Are | $6,697 | 185 | $77,028,065 |
| - | Law Abiding Citizen | $6,072 | 125 | $73,241,119 |
| - | Chance Pe Dance | $5,765 | 68 | $143,692 |
| - | Me and Orson Welles | $2,980 | 20 | $1,075,840 |
| - | The Little Traitor | $1,006 | 1 | $103,432 |
| - | Astro Boy | $739 | 54 | $19,549,961 |
| - | Paranormal Activity | $434 | 52 | $107,918,247 |
| - | 44 Inch Chest | $301 | 1 | $5,938 |
| - | Mystery Team | $39 | 1 | $55,621 |
| - | The September Issue | $36 | 2 | $3,818,622 |
| Reporting: 38 | $11,198,415 | total | ||