Weekend Domestic Box Office December 26, 2008
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Marley & Me | $36,357,586 | 3,480 | $10,448 | $50,738,566 | 4 | ||
| 2 | (new) | Bedtime Stories | $27,450,296 | 3,681 | $7,457 | $38,029,113 | 4 | ||
| 3 | (new) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $26,853,816 | 2,988 | $8,987 | $38,725,647 | 4 | ||
| 4 | (new) | Valkyrie | $21,027,007 | 2,711 | $7,756 | $29,520,979 | 4 | ||
| 5 | (1) | Yes Man | $16,657,046 | -9% | 3,434 | $4,851 | $49,798,560 | 10 | |
| 6 | (2) | Seven Pounds | $13,203,236 | -11% | 2,758 | $4,787 | $38,762,647 | 10 | |
| 7 | (3) | The Tale of Despereaux | $8,932,625 | -12% | 3,107 | $2,875 | $27,448,085 | 10 | |
| 8 | (4) | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $7,697,799 | -22% | 2,402 | $3,205 | $63,480,184 | 17 | |
| 9 | (new) | The Spirit | $6,463,278 | 2,509 | $2,576 | $10,305,501 | 4 | ||
| 10 | (15) | Doubt | $5,339,742 | +684% | 1,267 | $4,214 | $8,484,863 | 17 | |
| 11 | (5) | Four Christmases | $4,840,221 | -37% | 2,510 | $1,928 | $111,588,896 | 33 | |
| 12 | (6) | Twilight | $4,742,432 | -9% | 1,849 | $2,565 | $167,325,198 | 38 | |
| 13 | (8) | Slumdog Millionaire | $4,301,870 | +41% | 614 | $7,006 | $19,476,395 | 47 | |
| 14 | (7) | Bolt | $3,377,761 | -19% | 1,923 | $1,757 | $102,423,519 | 38 | |
| 15 | (18) | Gran Torino | $2,322,781 | +396% | 84 | $27,652 | $4,220,824 | 17 | |
| 16 | (11) | Milk | $1,762,638 | +2% | 311 | $5,668 | $13,533,585 | 33 | |
| 17 | (10) | Quantum of Solace | $1,400,474 | -32% | 891 | $1,572 | $164,302,659 | 45 | |
| 18 | (19) | Frost/Nixon | $1,355,186 | +258% | 205 | $6,611 | $3,539,426 | 24 | |
| 19 | (9) | Australia | $1,079,248 | -50% | 711 | $1,518 | $44,283,588 | 33 | |
| 20 | (12) | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $923,018 | -41% | 808 | $1,142 | $174,862,381 | 52 | |
| 21 | (new) | Ghajini | $766,859 | 83 | $9,239 | $1,387,534 | 3 | ||
| 22 | (29) | The Reader | $664,013 | +616% | 116 | $5,724 | $1,243,690 | 19 | |
| 23 | (24) | The Wrestler | $387,530 | +91% | 18 | $21,529 | $907,631 | 12 | |
| 24 | (13) | Nothing Like the Holidays | $314,033 | -76% | 439 | $715 | $7,035,838 | 17 | |
| 25 | (23) | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $312,652 | +39% | 283 | $1,105 | $93,118,082 | 87 | |
| 26 | (17) | Cadillac Records | $270,365 | -55% | 180 | $1,502 | $7,712,287 | 24 | |
| 27 | (33) | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $216,072 | +283% | 295 | $732 | $89,695,501 | 66 | |
| 28 | (16) | Role Models | $204,715 | -68% | 225 | $910 | $66,238,440 | 52 | |
| 29 | (new) | Revolutionary Road | $189,911 | 3 | $63,304 | $189,911 | 3 | ||
| 30 | (27) | Eagle Eye | $158,602 | +23% | 205 | $774 | $101,111,837 | 94 | |
| 31 | (22) | The Polar Express | $157,869 | -40% | 26 | $6,072 | $180,638,061 | 1,510 | |
| 32 | (20) | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | $156,871 | -52% | 54 | $2,905 | $1,843,747 | 17 | |
| 33 | (26) | Rachel Getting Married | $131,440 | +1% | 65 | $2,022 | $10,017,383 | 87 | |
| 34 | (14) | Transporter 3 | $128,930 | -81% | 135 | $955 | $31,613,973 | 33 | |
| 35 | (new) | Last Chance Harvey | $97,260 | 6 | $16,210 | $132,934 | 4 | ||
| 36 | (54) | Body of Lies | $90,631 | +696% | 182 | $498 | $39,155,635 | 80 | |
| 37 | (21) | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $87,901 | -68% | 96 | $916 | $8,660,917 | 52 | |
| 38 | (30) | I've Loved You So Long | $86,322 | +4% | 43 | $2,007 | $2,187,611 | 66 | |
| 39 | (28) | Changeling | $72,380 | -29% | 114 | $635 | $35,537,807 | 66 | |
| 40 | (37) | A Christmas Tale | $63,594 | +21% | 47 | $1,353 | $900,897 | 45 | |
| 41 | (49) | Deep Sea 3-D | $58,493 | +230% | 8 | $7,312 | $37,193,640 | 1,032 | |
| 42 | (32) | Let the Right One In | $51,477 | -25% | 36 | $1,430 | $1,338,600 | 66 | |
| 43 | (38) | The Dark Knight | $50,686 | -2% | 74 | $685 | $530,896,852 | 164 | |
| 44 | (new) | Waltz with Bashir | $50,021 | 5 | $10,004 | $53,913 | 4 | ||
| 45 | (39) | The Secret Life of Bees | $49,862 | +1% | 77 | $648 | $37,407,770 | 73 | |
| 46 | (34) | Fireproof | $48,052 | -14% | 85 | $565 | $33,149,106 | 94 | |
| 47 | (35) | Nights in Rodanthe | $47,036 | -15% | 115 | $409 | $41,716,242 | 94 | |
| 48 | (42) | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $41,872 | +34% | 21 | $1,994 | $20,244,711 | 451 | |
| 49 | (40) | Happy-Go-Lucky | $41,870 | -6% | 47 | $891 | $3,189,010 | 80 | |
| 50 | (36) | Synecdoche, New York | $36,796 | -31% | 38 | $968 | $2,618,500 | 66 | |
| 51 | (31) | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $35,154 | -52% | 25 | $1,406 | $22,750,962 | 136 | |
| 52 | (-) | Che Part 1 The Argentine | $34,503 | 2 | $17,252 | $151,841 | 115 | ||
| 53 | (41) | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $22,700 | -37% | 46 | $493 | $31,200,038 | 59 | |
| 54 | (61) | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $20,154 | +162% | 10 | $2,015 | $5,210,005 | 318 | |
| 55 | (51) | Wendy and Lucy | $12,004 | -25% | 4 | $3,001 | $75,537 | 19 | |
| 56 | (44) | Max Payne | $11,414 | -54% | 27 | $423 | $40,656,894 | 73 | |
| 57 | (48) | Igor | $10,964 | -40% | 46 | $238 | $19,444,296 | 101 | |
| 58 | (58) | City of Ember | $10,521 | +18% | 25 | $421 | $7,841,892 | 80 | |
| 59 | (65) | Roving Mars | $10,137 | +130% | 6 | $1,690 | $9,834,688 | 1,067 | |
| 60 | (75) | U2 3D | $9,102 | +393% | 4 | $2,276 | $9,658,396 | 341 | |
| 61 | (57) | Appaloosa | $7,689 | -22% | 18 | $427 | $20,067,601 | 101 | |
| 62 | (55) | WALL-E | $6,802 | -39% | 33 | $206 | $223,790,234 | 185 | |
| 63 | (53) | JCVD | $6,626 | -50% | 8 | $828 | $430,963 | 52 | |
| 64 | (60) | A Secret | $6,357 | -18% | 6 | $1,060 | $568,042 | 115 | |
| 65 | (68) | Tell No One | $5,706 | +60% | 7 | $815 | $6,137,968 | 180 | |
| 66 | (63) | Man on Wire | $4,992 | -16% | 5 | $998 | $2,925,235 | 157 | |
| 67 | (52) | Soul Men | $3,804 | -74% | 10 | $380 | $12,009,235 | 52 | |
| 68 | (-) | The Order of Myths | $3,220 | 1 | $3,220 | $59,400 | 157 | ||
| 69 | (70) | Were the World Mine | $1,618 | -49% | 1 | $1,618 | $86,116 | 59 | |
| 70 | (-) | Lola Montes (1955) (Re-Release) | $1,586 | 2 | $793 | $88,151 | 80 | ||
| 71 | (91) | How About You | $1,573 | +985% | 2 | $787 | $34,759 | 45 | |
| 72 | (85) | Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 | $1,309 | +113% | 1 | $1,309 | $59,946 | 40 | |
| 73 | (-) | The Secret of the Grain | $985 | 1 | $985 | $7,054 | 150 | ||
| 74 | (71) | The Secrets | $976 | -68% | 2 | $488 | $55,452 | 33 | |
| 75 | (-) | Monsieur Verdoux | $937 | 1 | $937 | $41,009 | 22,543 | ||
| 76 | (59) | Timecrimes | $867 | -89% | 1 | $867 | $20,065 | 17 | |
| 77 | (-) | Moving Midway | $657 | 1 | $657 | $40,375 | 108 | ||
| 78 | (74) | The Wild Child | $651 | -72% | 1 | $651 | $24,527 | 13,991 | |
| 79 | (67) | Ashes of Time (Redux Version) | $503 | -87% | 2 | $252 | $173,104 | 80 | |
| 80 | (78) | Frozen River | $427 | -71% | 1 | $427 | $2,309,148 | 150 | |
| Reporting movies: 80 | $201,356,113 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marley & Me | $36,357,586 | 3,480 | $50,738,566 |
| 2 | Bedtime Stories | $27,450,296 | 3,681 | $38,029,113 |
| 3 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $26,853,816 | 2,988 | $38,725,647 |
| 4 | Valkyrie | $21,027,007 | 2,711 | $29,520,979 |
| 5 | Yes Man | $16,657,046 | 3,434 | $49,798,560 |
| 6 | Seven Pounds | $13,203,236 | 2,758 | $38,762,647 |
| 7 | The Tale of Despereaux | $8,932,625 | 3,107 | $27,448,085 |
| 8 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $7,697,799 | 2,402 | $63,480,184 |
| 9 | The Spirit | $6,463,278 | 2,509 | $10,305,501 |
| 10 | Doubt | $5,339,742 | 1,267 | $8,484,863 |
| 11 | Four Christmases | $4,840,221 | 2,510 | $111,588,896 |
| 12 | Twilight | $4,742,432 | 1,849 | $167,325,198 |
| 13 | Slumdog Millionaire | $4,301,870 | 614 | $19,476,395 |
| 14 | Bolt | $3,377,761 | 1,923 | $102,423,519 |
| 15 | Gran Torino | $2,322,781 | 84 | $4,220,824 |
| 16 | Milk | $1,762,638 | 311 | $13,533,585 |
| 17 | Quantum of Solace | $1,400,474 | 891 | $164,302,659 |
| 18 | Frost/Nixon | $1,355,186 | 205 | $3,539,426 |
| 19 | Australia | $1,079,248 | 711 | $44,283,588 |
| 20 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $923,018 | 808 | $174,862,381 |
| 21 | Ghajini | $766,859 | 83 | $1,387,534 |
| 22 | The Reader | $664,013 | 116 | $1,243,690 |
| 23 | The Wrestler | $387,530 | 18 | $907,631 |
| 24 | Nothing Like the Holidays | $314,033 | 439 | $7,035,838 |
| 25 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $312,652 | 283 | $93,118,082 |
| 26 | Cadillac Records | $270,365 | 180 | $7,712,287 |
| 27 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $216,072 | 295 | $89,695,501 |
| 28 | Role Models | $204,715 | 225 | $66,238,440 |
| 29 | Revolutionary Road | $189,911 | 3 | $189,911 |
| 30 | Eagle Eye | $158,602 | 205 | $101,111,837 |
| 31 | The Polar Express | $157,869 | 26 | $180,638,061 |
| 32 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | $156,871 | 54 | $1,843,747 |
| 33 | Rachel Getting Married | $131,440 | 65 | $10,017,383 |
| 34 | Transporter 3 | $128,930 | 135 | $31,613,973 |
| 35 | Last Chance Harvey | $97,260 | 6 | $132,934 |
| 36 | Body of Lies | $90,631 | 182 | $39,155,635 |
| 37 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $87,901 | 96 | $8,660,917 |
| 38 | I've Loved You So Long | $86,322 | 43 | $2,187,611 |
| 39 | Changeling | $72,380 | 114 | $35,537,807 |
| 40 | A Christmas Tale | $63,594 | 47 | $900,897 |
| 41 | Deep Sea 3-D | $58,493 | 8 | $37,193,640 |
| 42 | Let the Right One In | $51,477 | 36 | $1,338,600 |
| 43 | The Dark Knight | $50,686 | 74 | $530,896,852 |
| 44 | Waltz with Bashir | $50,021 | 5 | $53,913 |
| 45 | The Secret Life of Bees | $49,862 | 77 | $37,407,770 |
| 46 | Fireproof | $48,052 | 85 | $33,149,106 |
| 47 | Nights in Rodanthe | $47,036 | 115 | $41,716,242 |
| 48 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $41,872 | 21 | $20,244,711 |
| 49 | Happy-Go-Lucky | $41,870 | 47 | $3,189,010 |
| 50 | Synecdoche, New York | $36,796 | 38 | $2,618,500 |
| 51 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $35,154 | 25 | $22,750,962 |
| 52 | Che Part 1 The Argentine | $34,503 | 2 | $151,841 |
| 53 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $22,700 | 46 | $31,200,038 |
| 54 | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $20,154 | 10 | $5,210,005 |
| 55 | Wendy and Lucy | $12,004 | 4 | $75,537 |
| 56 | Max Payne | $11,414 | 27 | $40,656,894 |
| 57 | Igor | $10,964 | 46 | $19,444,296 |
| 58 | City of Ember | $10,521 | 25 | $7,841,892 |
| 59 | Roving Mars | $10,137 | 6 | $9,834,688 |
| 60 | U2 3D | $9,102 | 4 | $9,658,396 |
| 61 | Appaloosa | $7,689 | 18 | $20,067,601 |
| 62 | WALL-E | $6,802 | 33 | $223,790,234 |
| 63 | JCVD | $6,626 | 8 | $430,963 |
| 64 | A Secret | $6,357 | 6 | $568,042 |
| 65 | Tell No One | $5,706 | 7 | $6,137,968 |
| 66 | Man on Wire | $4,992 | 5 | $2,925,235 |
| 67 | Soul Men | $3,804 | 10 | $12,009,235 |
| 68 | The Order of Myths | $3,220 | 1 | $59,400 |
| 69 | Were the World Mine | $1,618 | 1 | $86,116 |
| 70 | Lola Montes (1955) (Re-Release) | $1,586 | 2 | $88,151 |
| 71 | How About You | $1,573 | 2 | $34,759 |
| 72 | Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 | $1,309 | 1 | $59,946 |
| 73 | The Secret of the Grain | $985 | 1 | $7,054 |
| 74 | The Secrets | $976 | 2 | $55,452 |
| 75 | Monsieur Verdoux | $937 | 1 | $41,009 |
| 76 | Timecrimes | $867 | 1 | $20,065 |
| 77 | Moving Midway | $657 | 1 | $40,375 |
| 78 | The Wild Child | $651 | 1 | $24,527 |
| 79 | Ashes of Time (Redux Version) | $503 | 2 | $173,104 |
| 80 | Frozen River | $427 | 1 | $2,309,148 |
| Reporting: 80 | $201,356,113 | total | ||