Weekend Domestic Box Office January 1, 2010
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Avatar | $68,490,688 | -9% | 3,461 | $19,789 | $352,114,898 | 17 | |
| 2 | (2) | Sherlock Holmes | $36,612,481 | -41% | 3,626 | $10,097 | $138,715,437 | 10 | |
| 3 | (3) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $35,189,653 | -28% | 3,747 | $9,391 | $155,916,935 | 12 | |
| 4 | (4) | It’s Complicated | $18,802,965 | -15% | 2,897 | $6,490 | $59,178,840 | 10 | |
| 5 | (5) | The Blind Side | $11,912,749 | +3% | 2,926 | $4,071 | $208,476,067 | 45 | |
| 6 | (6) | Up in the Air | $10,720,052 | -5% | 1,895 | $5,657 | $44,375,265 | 31 | |
| 7 | (7) | The Princess and the Frog | $9,824,311 | +9% | 3,328 | $2,952 | $85,859,339 | 40 | |
| 8 | (9) | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $4,932,338 | -1% | 2,718 | $1,815 | $25,312,384 | 17 | |
| 9 | (10) | Invictus | $3,909,312 | -4% | 2,170 | $1,802 | $30,586,445 | 24 | |
| 10 | (8) | Nine | $3,901,203 | -28% | 1,412 | $2,763 | $13,745,976 | 17 | |
| 11 | (11) | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $3,442,263 | +13% | 1,627 | $2,116 | $287,954,655 | 45 | |
| 12 | (12) | 3 Idiots | $1,494,542 | -9% | 132 | $11,322 | $4,757,078 | 12 | |
| 13 | (14) | Brothers | $1,192,134 | -1% | 858 | $1,389 | $27,414,913 | 31 | |
| 14 | (15) | 2012 | $1,093,128 | +10% | 800 | $1,366 | $163,442,128 | 52 | |
| 15 | (16) | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $924,203 | +7% | 629 | $1,469 | $43,492,192 | 59 | |
| 16 | (18) | The Young Victoria | $891,371 | +38% | 165 | $5,402 | $2,456,337 | 17 | |
| 17 | (17) | Old Dogs | $711,002 | +9% | 620 | $1,147 | $47,239,575 | 40 | |
| 18 | (13) | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | $554,866 | -57% | 981 | $566 | $137,443,917 | 59 | |
| 19 | (19) | The Road | $542,635 | +21% | 306 | $1,773 | $6,858,313 | 40 | |
| 20 | (20) | A Single Man | $486,958 | +38% | 46 | $10,586 | $1,731,649 | 24 | |
| 21 | (22) | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $478,633 | +39% | 274 | $1,747 | $19,123,189 | 52 | |
| 22 | (21) | Broken Embraces | $439,901 | +26% | 71 | $6,196 | $2,022,655 | 45 | |
| 23 | (23) | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | $368,836 | +10% | 48 | $7,684 | $1,029,821 | 10 | |
| 24 | (-) | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $354,210 | 256 | $1,384 | $124,264,907 | 108 | ||
| 25 | (24) | Armored | $317,062 | -1% | 244 | $1,299 | $15,815,302 | 31 | |
| 26 | (28) | An Education | $271,834 | +59% | 151 | $1,800 | $7,883,524 | 87 | |
| 27 | (27) | Where the Wild Things Are | $264,512 | +34% | 267 | $991 | $76,566,491 | 80 | |
| 28 | (30) | Crazy Heart | $220,988 | +38% | 12 | $18,416 | $702,188 | 19 | |
| 29 | (29) | Couples Retreat | $214,295 | +32% | 222 | $965 | $108,511,760 | 87 | |
| 30 | (26) | Ninja Assassin | $189,309 | -7% | 166 | $1,140 | $37,492,774 | 40 | |
| 31 | (25) | Flickan som lekte med elden | $181,891 | -11% | 47 | $3,870 | $598,477 | 10 | |
| 32 | (31) | Law Abiding Citizen | $164,586 | +19% | 205 | $803 | $72,928,813 | 80 | |
| 33 | (32) | Planet 51 | $160,011 | +53% | 209 | $766 | $39,570,569 | 45 | |
| 34 | (33) | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $118,170 | +21% | 102 | $1,159 | $9,957,954 | 66 | |
| 35 | (34) | Me and Orson Welles | $92,073 | +1% | 80 | $1,151 | $942,276 | 40 | |
| 36 | (36) | A Serious Man | $92,069 | +39% | 49 | $1,879 | $9,190,525 | 94 | |
| 37 | (38) | Astro Boy | $74,488 | +44% | 152 | $490 | $19,452,359 | 73 | |
| 38 | (39) | The Fourth Kind | $67,760 | +50% | 77 | $880 | $25,464,480 | 59 | |
| 39 | (40) | The Lovely Bones | $64,678 | +54% | 3 | $21,559 | $383,101 | 24 | |
| 40 | (37) | Under the Sea 3D | $63,454 | +21% | 26 | $2,441 | $19,416,024 | 325 | |
| 41 | (35) | Paranormal Activity | $61,751 | -14% | 145 | $426 | $107,854,596 | 101 | |
| 42 | (new) | The White Ribbon | $59,848 | 3 | $19,949 | $85,690 | 5 | ||
| 43 | (-) | Magnificent Desolation | $58,696 | 2 | $29,348 | $31,553,868 | 1,564 | ||
| 44 | (41) | Pirate Radio | $44,559 | +38% | 113 | $394 | $7,994,115 | 52 | |
| 45 | (45) | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | $44,520 | +107% | 38 | $1,172 | $1,433,091 | 45 | |
| 46 | (42) | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $41,494 | +38% | 74 | $561 | $32,018,431 | 59 | |
| 47 | (-) | Space Station | $28,865 | 3 | $9,622 | $80,585,906 | 2,817 | ||
| 48 | (49) | Red Cliff | $24,111 | +64% | 30 | $804 | $526,841 | 45 | |
| 49 | (new) | The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond | $22,872 | 6 | $3,812 | $29,750 | 5 | ||
| 50 | (44) | La Danse | $22,460 | +3% | 14 | $1,604 | $417,932 | 61 | |
| 51 | (48) | Noémie: Le secret | $21,309 | +41% | 43 | $496 | $283,459 | 24 | |
| 52 | (52) | Coco Before Chanel | $20,459 | +55% | 28 | $731 | $5,997,682 | 101 | |
| 53 | (47) | The Box | $20,397 | +16% | 50 | $408 | $15,045,676 | 59 | |
| 54 | (50) | The Messenger | $18,755 | +34% | 21 | $893 | $654,374 | 52 | |
| 55 | (43) | The Polar Express | $16,722 | -28% | 20 | $836 | $181,330,325 | 1,881 | |
| 56 | (54) | Amelia | $16,163 | +79% | 28 | $577 | $14,224,141 | 73 | |
| 57 | (53) | Deep Sea 3-D | $14,846 | +61% | 2 | $7,423 | $42,810,733 | 1,403 | |
| 58 | (51) | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $12,457 | -6% | 8 | $1,557 | $22,702,074 | 822 | |
| 59 | (55) | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $10,693 | +23% | 4 | $2,673 | $7,256,687 | 689 | |
| 60 | (46) | Police, Adjective | $9,874 | -49% | 6 | $1,646 | $48,298 | 12 | |
| 61 | (59) | The Maid | $6,533 | +30% | 5 | $1,307 | $492,776 | 80 | |
| 62 | (-) | Visual Acoustics | $6,508 | 1 | $6,508 | $74,898 | 87 | ||
| 63 | (56) | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | $6,410 | -26% | 6 | $1,068 | $261,198 | 38 | |
| 64 | (57) | Sita Sings the Blues | $5,858 | +7% | 1 | $5,858 | $18,626 | 10 | |
| 65 | (-) | The Little Traitor | $2,970 | 1 | $2,970 | $88,453 | 80 | ||
| 66 | (60) | A Town Called Panic | $2,775 | -26% | 2 | $1,388 | $17,542 | 19 | |
| 67 | (new) | Gigante | $2,523 | 1 | $2,523 | $4,680 | 5 | ||
| 68 | (67) | The September Issue | $2,159 | +109% | 3 | $720 | $3,817,531 | 129 | |
| 69 | (-) | The Yes Men Fix the World | $1,868 | 2 | $934 | $160,901 | 89 | ||
| 70 | (63) | 35 Shots of Rum | $1,716 | +28% | 2 | $858 | $132,755 | 108 | |
| 71 | (65) | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $1,166 | 0% | 2 | $583 | $1,133,662 | 178 | |
| 72 | (new) | Shanghai Red | $1,146 | 2 | $573 | $1,146 | 3 | ||
| 73 | (-) | Departures | $1,004 | 2 | $502 | $1,537,546 | 220 | ||
| 74 | (69) | Until the Light Takes Us | $959 | -3% | 1 | $959 | $46,285 | 45 | |
| 75 | (-) | The Wedding Song | $886 | 1 | $886 | $16,618 | 87 | ||
| 76 | (61) | The Beaches of Agnès | $870 | -46% | 3 | $290 | $225,188 | 187 | |
| 77 | (-) | $9.99 | $862 | 1 | $862 | $51,563 | 199 | ||
| 78 | (new) | Kings of the Evening | $802 | 1 | $802 | $802 | 3 | ||
| 79 | (81) | Big Fan | $747 | +721% | 1 | $747 | $230,874 | 129 | |
| 80 | (75) | The Damned United | $601 | +50% | 6 | $100 | $438,836 | 87 | |
| 81 | (-) | The Wonder of it All | $551 | 1 | $551 | $780,661 | 171 | ||
| 82 | (72) | Endgame | $535 | +17% | 5 | $107 | $8,238 | 59 | |
| 83 | (-) | Fallen Idol: The Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy | $492 | 1 | $492 | $12,345 | 94 | ||
| 84 | (66) | Seraphine | $484 | -56% | 1 | $484 | $857,997 | 213 | |
| 85 | (79) | Four Seasons Lodge | $369 | +94% | 1 | $369 | $43,279 | 54 | |
| 86 | (80) | Crude | $276 | +90% | 1 | $276 | $163,417 | 115 | |
| 87 | (-) | The Blue Tooth Virgin | $169 | 1 | $169 | $2,694 | 101 | ||
| 88 | (83) | From Mexico with Love | $45 | +350% | 1 | $45 | $548,775 | 87 | |
| Reporting movies: 88 | $220,449,749 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar | $68,490,688 | 3,461 | $352,114,898 |
| 2 | Sherlock Holmes | $36,612,481 | 3,626 | $138,715,437 |
| 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $35,189,653 | 3,747 | $155,916,935 |
| 4 | It’s Complicated | $18,802,965 | 2,897 | $59,178,840 |
| 5 | The Blind Side | $11,912,749 | 2,926 | $208,476,067 |
| 6 | Up in the Air | $10,720,052 | 1,895 | $44,375,265 |
| 7 | The Princess and the Frog | $9,824,311 | 3,328 | $85,859,339 |
| 8 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $4,932,338 | 2,718 | $25,312,384 |
| 9 | Invictus | $3,909,312 | 2,170 | $30,586,445 |
| 10 | Nine | $3,901,203 | 1,412 | $13,745,976 |
| 11 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $3,442,263 | 1,627 | $287,954,655 |
| 12 | 3 Idiots | $1,494,542 | 132 | $4,757,078 |
| 13 | Brothers | $1,192,134 | 858 | $27,414,913 |
| 14 | 2012 | $1,093,128 | 800 | $163,442,128 |
| 15 | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $924,203 | 629 | $43,492,192 |
| 16 | The Young Victoria | $891,371 | 165 | $2,456,337 |
| 17 | Old Dogs | $711,002 | 620 | $47,239,575 |
| 18 | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | $554,866 | 981 | $137,443,917 |
| 19 | The Road | $542,635 | 306 | $6,858,313 |
| 20 | A Single Man | $486,958 | 46 | $1,731,649 |
| 21 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $478,633 | 274 | $19,123,189 |
| 22 | Broken Embraces | $439,901 | 71 | $2,022,655 |
| 23 | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | $368,836 | 48 | $1,029,821 |
| 24 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $354,210 | 256 | $124,264,907 |
| 25 | Armored | $317,062 | 244 | $15,815,302 |
| 26 | An Education | $271,834 | 151 | $7,883,524 |
| 27 | Where the Wild Things Are | $264,512 | 267 | $76,566,491 |
| 28 | Crazy Heart | $220,988 | 12 | $702,188 |
| 29 | Couples Retreat | $214,295 | 222 | $108,511,760 |
| 30 | Ninja Assassin | $189,309 | 166 | $37,492,774 |
| 31 | Flickan som lekte med elden | $181,891 | 47 | $598,477 |
| 32 | Law Abiding Citizen | $164,586 | 205 | $72,928,813 |
| 33 | Planet 51 | $160,011 | 209 | $39,570,569 |
| 34 | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $118,170 | 102 | $9,957,954 |
| 35 | Me and Orson Welles | $92,073 | 80 | $942,276 |
| 36 | A Serious Man | $92,069 | 49 | $9,190,525 |
| 37 | Astro Boy | $74,488 | 152 | $19,452,359 |
| 38 | The Fourth Kind | $67,760 | 77 | $25,464,480 |
| 39 | The Lovely Bones | $64,678 | 3 | $383,101 |
| 40 | Under the Sea 3D | $63,454 | 26 | $19,416,024 |
| 41 | Paranormal Activity | $61,751 | 145 | $107,854,596 |
| 42 | The White Ribbon | $59,848 | 3 | $85,690 |
| 43 | Magnificent Desolation | $58,696 | 2 | $31,553,868 |
| 44 | Pirate Radio | $44,559 | 113 | $7,994,115 |
| 45 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | $44,520 | 38 | $1,433,091 |
| 46 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $41,494 | 74 | $32,018,431 |
| 47 | Space Station | $28,865 | 3 | $80,585,906 |
| 48 | Red Cliff | $24,111 | 30 | $526,841 |
| 49 | The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond | $22,872 | 6 | $29,750 |
| 50 | La Danse | $22,460 | 14 | $417,932 |
| 51 | Noémie: Le secret | $21,309 | 43 | $283,459 |
| 52 | Coco Before Chanel | $20,459 | 28 | $5,997,682 |
| 53 | The Box | $20,397 | 50 | $15,045,676 |
| 54 | The Messenger | $18,755 | 21 | $654,374 |
| 55 | The Polar Express | $16,722 | 20 | $181,330,325 |
| 56 | Amelia | $16,163 | 28 | $14,224,141 |
| 57 | Deep Sea 3-D | $14,846 | 2 | $42,810,733 |
| 58 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $12,457 | 8 | $22,702,074 |
| 59 | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $10,693 | 4 | $7,256,687 |
| 60 | Police, Adjective | $9,874 | 6 | $48,298 |
| 61 | The Maid | $6,533 | 5 | $492,776 |
| 62 | Visual Acoustics | $6,508 | 1 | $74,898 |
| 63 | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | $6,410 | 6 | $261,198 |
| 64 | Sita Sings the Blues | $5,858 | 1 | $18,626 |
| 65 | The Little Traitor | $2,970 | 1 | $88,453 |
| 66 | A Town Called Panic | $2,775 | 2 | $17,542 |
| 67 | Gigante | $2,523 | 1 | $4,680 |
| 68 | The September Issue | $2,159 | 3 | $3,817,531 |
| 69 | The Yes Men Fix the World | $1,868 | 2 | $160,901 |
| 70 | 35 Shots of Rum | $1,716 | 2 | $132,755 |
| 71 | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $1,166 | 2 | $1,133,662 |
| 72 | Shanghai Red | $1,146 | 2 | $1,146 |
| 73 | Departures | $1,004 | 2 | $1,537,546 |
| 74 | Until the Light Takes Us | $959 | 1 | $46,285 |
| 75 | The Wedding Song | $886 | 1 | $16,618 |
| 76 | The Beaches of Agnès | $870 | 3 | $225,188 |
| 77 | $9.99 | $862 | 1 | $51,563 |
| 78 | Kings of the Evening | $802 | 1 | $802 |
| 79 | Big Fan | $747 | 1 | $230,874 |
| 80 | The Damned United | $601 | 6 | $438,836 |
| 81 | The Wonder of it All | $551 | 1 | $780,661 |
| 82 | Endgame | $535 | 5 | $8,238 |
| 83 | Fallen Idol: The Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy | $492 | 1 | $12,345 |
| 84 | Seraphine | $484 | 1 | $857,997 |
| 85 | Four Seasons Lodge | $369 | 1 | $43,279 |
| 86 | Crude | $276 | 1 | $163,417 |
| 87 | The Blue Tooth Virgin | $169 | 1 | $2,694 |
| 88 | From Mexico with Love | $45 | 1 | $548,775 |
| Reporting: 88 | $220,449,749 | total | ||