Week Domestic Box Office September 30, 2011

Rank Prev Title Gross Weekly
Change
Theaters Theater
Average
Total Gross Days in Release
1 (3) Dolphin Tale $16,638,268 -29% 3,515 $4,734 $39,909,645 14
2 (2) Moneyball $15,784,640 -39% 2,993 $5,274 $41,753,178 14
3 (1) The Lion King $12,815,840 -56% 2,340 $5,477 $408,954,637 6,323
4 (new) 50/50 $11,830,372 2,458 $4,813 $11,830,372 7
5 (new) Courageous $11,292,156 1,161 $9,726 $11,292,156 7
6 (new) Dream House $9,991,965 2,661 $3,755 $9,991,965 7
7 (new) What's Your Number? $7,256,018 3,002 $2,417 $7,256,018 7
8 (4) Abduction $6,979,954 -48% 3,118 $2,239 $20,469,142 14
9 (5) Killer Elite $6,861,120 -45% 2,986 $2,298 $19,445,567 14
10 (6) Contagion $6,421,756 -42% 2,744 $2,340 $66,084,221 28
11 (7) Drive $4,552,008 -44% 1,974 $2,306 $28,265,322 21
12 (8) The Help $4,350,287 -31% 2,505 $1,737 $160,707,315 58
13 (14) Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain $946,449 -36% 274 $3,454 $6,461,937 28
14 (11) The Debt $870,970 -50% 603 $1,444 $30,315,837 37
15 (13) Rise of the Planet of the Apes $700,358 -53% 591 $1,185 $174,641,912 63
16 (12) Warrior $634,697 -59% 707 $898 $13,257,101 28
17 (25) Captain America: The First Avenger $599,889 +49% 350 $1,714 $175,494,100 77
18 (9) Straw Dogs $595,625 -79% 874 $681 $10,236,847 21
19 (10) I Don't Know How She Does It $565,927 -80% 745 $760 $9,386,365 21
20 (16) Crazy, Stupid, Love $553,216 -49% 405 $1,366 $82,918,673 70
21 (15) Colombiana $540,381 -57% 412 $1,312 $35,978,448 42
22 (35) Bad Teacher $508,104 +123% 354 $1,435 $100,260,302 105
23 (-) Cars 2 $499,197 255 $1,958 $190,178,285 105
24 (17) Spy Kids: All the Time in the World $419,849 -52% 710 $591 $37,604,644 49
25 (18) The Smurfs $396,747 -40% 411 $965 $138,869,743 70
26 (22) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II $372,539 -30% 252 $1,478 $379,344,886 84
27 (30) The Guard $265,879 -23% 157 $1,693 $4,527,671 70
28 (26) Zookeeper $264,218 -31% 253 $1,044 $79,965,091 91
29 (31) Midnight in Paris $258,054 -16% 140 $1,843 $54,774,761 140
30 (28) Cowboys and Aliens $255,565 -30% 241 $1,060 $99,621,381 70
31 (23) Transformers: Dark of the Moon $254,500 -51% 208 $1,224 $352,275,878 100
32 (27) Horrible Bosses $234,859 -37% 222 $1,058 $117,287,048 91
33 (33) Seven Days in Utopia $216,334 -8% 135 $1,602 $4,236,153 35
34 (19) Shark Night 3D $179,283 -70% 292 $614 $18,529,700 35
35 (24) Don't Be Afraid of the Dark $170,487 -63% 216 $789 $23,749,855 42
36 (36) Sarah's Key $163,944 -18% 139 $1,179 $6,824,223 77
37 (37) Born to be Wild 3D $162,431 -9% 49 $3,315 $13,232,104 182
38 (21) Mausam $132,326 -76% 96 $1,378 $684,860 14
39 (48) Machine Gun Preacher $120,433 +107% 33 $3,649 $178,632 14
40 (new) Filth to Ashes, Flesh to Dust $115,731 11 $10,521 $115,731 7
41 (34) Final Destination 5 $99,775 -57% 144 $693 $42,545,119 56
42 (29) Our Idiot Brother $90,578 -74% 136 $666 $24,629,550 42
43 (44) Starbuck $90,074 +13% 30 $3,002 $3,276,271 70
44 (40) Mr. Popper's Penguins $83,500 -37% 103 $811 $68,145,162 112
45 (41) Detective Dee and The Mystery of the Phantom Flame $75,049 -36% 34 $2,207 $376,951 35
46 (63) Conan the Barbarian $74,622 +150% 115 $649 $21,295,021 49
47 (new) Take Shelter $74,221 3 $24,740 $74,221 7
48 (new) Tucker & Dale vs. Evil $71,566 31 $2,309 $71,566 7
49 (46) Senna $71,365 +10% 32 $2,230 $1,284,749 56
50 (-) The Hedgehog $70,453 26 $2,710 $635,438 574
51 (53) Weekend $69,538 +59% 6 $11,590 $113,352 14
52 (32) Apollo 18 $69,223 -71% 114 $607 $17,503,043 35
53 (43) Higher Ground $68,862 -35% 51 $1,350 $682,075 42
54 (45) Love Crime $65,661 -3% 21 $3,127 $311,870 35
55 (51) The Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 $50,543 +1% 9 $5,616 $144,611 28
56 (new) Munger Road $47,787 1 $47,787 $47,787 7
57 (50) Mozart’s Sister $44,507 -17% 18 $2,473 $296,131 49
58 (49) The Tree of Life $41,365 -24% 29 $1,426 $13,269,694 133
59 (38) Pearl Jam Twenty $38,135 -75% 5 $7,627 $471,334 17
60 (65) Restless $34,307 +33% 43 $798 $84,137 21
61 (54) The Whistleblower $33,342 -22% 34 $981 $1,062,557 63
62 (60) The Mill and the Cross $32,380 -4% 7 $4,626 $88,340 23
63 (52) Circumstance $30,464 -36% 23 $1,325 $355,800 42
64 (58) Sea Rex 3D $28,333 -24% 10 $2,833 $4,280,488 497
65 (62) Point Blank $27,663 -8% 24 $1,153 $654,870 70
66 (66) Under the Sea 3D $25,559 +3% 10 $2,556 $29,862,036 966
67 (64) Fright Night $23,024 -13% 23 $1,001 $18,090,384 49
68 (47) Thunder Soul $21,359 -67% 13 $1,643 $86,211 14
69 (new) Muran $19,795 10 $1,980 $19,795 7
70 (67) Brighton Rock $19,774 -13% 24 $824 $192,255 42
71 (68) The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby $19,175 -9% 3 $6,392 $40,220 14
72 (107) PASSIONE: A Musical Adventure $17,100 +401% 3 $5,700 $221,586 107
73 (88) Space Station $15,290 +74% 1 $15,290 $84,310,938 3,458
74 (101) El Bulli: Cooking in Progress $15,262 +222% 10 $1,526 $133,058 72
75 (83) Another Earth $14,022 +48% 15 $935 $1,321,194 77
76 (71) The Future $13,551 -13% 16 $847 $540,854 70
77 (59) Puncture $13,389 -63% 4 $3,347 $49,286 14
78 (82) Mysteries of Lisbon $12,120 +23% 5 $2,424 $93,314 63
79 (new) Margaret $11,821 2 $5,911 $11,821 7
80 (new) Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster $11,314 9 $1,257 $11,314 7
81 (new) American Teacher $10,865 2 $5,433 $10,865 7
82 (70) Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life $10,720 -32% 4 $2,680 $133,074 37
83 (69) Limelight $10,152 -44% 1 $10,152 $28,424 14
84 (new) Sarah Palin: You Betcha! $9,578 6 $1,596 $9,578 7
85 (72) The Interrrupers $9,556 -37% 5 $1,911 $204,228 70
86 (94) Happy Happy $9,342 +54% 7 $1,335 $25,784 21
87 (74) Where Soldiers Come From $7,826 -40% 3 $2,609 $25,359 28
88 (75) The Names of Love $7,323 -39% 11 $666 $488,398 105
89 (85) Incendiary: The Willingham Case $7,007 -23% 2 $3,504 $16,056 14
90 (99) The Whale $5,562 +9% 2 $2,781 $19,785 28
91 (115) The Tree $5,546 +321% 8 $693 $57,568 84
92 (78) Connected: An Autobiography about Love, Death & Technology $5,344 -55% 1 $5,344 $32,502 21
93 (91) People v. The State of Illusion $5,262 -25% 1 $5,262 $36,087 28
94 (81) Shaolin $4,802 -54% 3 $1,601 $63,414 28
95 (105) Page One: Inside the New York Times $4,784 +23% 7 $683 $1,062,392 112
96 (90) Bellflower $4,493 -43% 13 $346 $159,563 63
97 (106) Magic Trip $4,307 +16% 5 $861 $143,878 63
98 (93) Inni $3,286 -50% 1 $3,286 $9,803 10
99 (108) Granito: How to Nail a Dictator $3,202 -4% 2 $1,601 $18,815 23
100 (new) My Joy $3,054 1 $3,054 $3,054 7
101 (new) Benda Bilili! $2,879 1 $2,879 $2,879 7
102 (87) Project Nim $2,817 -68% 7 $402 $398,751 91
103 (92) Life, Above All $2,604 -61% 7 $372 $117,363 84
104 (73) 3 $2,595 -81% 2 $1,298 $32,075 21
105 (104) Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure $2,470 -40% 6 $412 $22,124 42
106 (120) Turtle: The Incredible Journey $2,136 +209% 1 $2,136 $377,223 105
107 (97) The Last Circus $2,020 -62% 5 $404 $34,966 49
108 (113) !Women, Art, Revolution $2,001 -4% 1 $2,001 $50,889 128
109 (112) Gun Hill Road $1,730 -18% 3 $577 $141,351 63
110 (77) Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest $1,701 -86% 4 $425 $1,191,296 91
111 (95) Jane's Journey $1,389 -76% 2 $695 $14,582 21
112 (124) Tuesday, After Christmas $1,332 +253% 1 $1,332 $27,813 135
113 (109) City of Life and Death $1,252 -61% 2 $626 $112,811 149
114 (117) Bill Cunningham New York $1,244 +18% 2 $622 $1,501,707 205
115 (100) Amigo $1,178 -77% 2 $589 $135,388 49
116 (102) A Bird of the Air $1,100 -76% 1 $1,100 $5,753 14
117 (121) The Weird World of Blowfly $877 +38% 1 $877 $2,833 21
118 (116) Pianomania $836 -33% 1 $836 $28,741 133
119 (110) The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu $742 -76% 1 $742 $16,690 28
120 (123) Crime after Crime $671 +74% 1 $671 $59,511 98
121 (-) Deep Sea 3-D $497 1 $497 $44,389,243 2,044
122 (-) Octubre $320 1 $320 $26,722 154
123 (125) Rapt $290 -22% 2 $145 $40,932 93
124 (126) Film Socialisme $251 +25% 1 $251 $31,796 126
 
Reporting movies: 124$127,675,187total box office
Rank Title Daily Theaters Total
1 Dolphin Tale $16,638,268 3,515 $39,909,645
2 Moneyball $15,784,640 2,993 $41,753,178
3 The Lion King $12,815,840 2,340 $408,954,637
4 50/50 $11,830,372 2,458 $11,830,372
5 Courageous $11,292,156 1,161 $11,292,156
6 Dream House $9,991,965 2,661 $9,991,965
7 What's Your Number? $7,256,018 3,002 $7,256,018
8 Abduction $6,979,954 3,118 $20,469,142
9 Killer Elite $6,861,120 2,986 $19,445,567
10 Contagion $6,421,756 2,744 $66,084,221
11 Drive $4,552,008 1,974 $28,265,322
12 The Help $4,350,287 2,505 $160,707,315
13 Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain $946,449 274 $6,461,937
14 The Debt $870,970 603 $30,315,837
15 Rise of the Planet of the Apes $700,358 591 $174,641,912
16 Warrior $634,697 707 $13,257,101
17 Captain America: The First Avenger $599,889 350 $175,494,100
18 Straw Dogs $595,625 874 $10,236,847
19 I Don't Know How She Does It $565,927 745 $9,386,365
20 Crazy, Stupid, Love $553,216 405 $82,918,673
21 Colombiana $540,381 412 $35,978,448
22 Bad Teacher $508,104 354 $100,260,302
23 Cars 2 $499,197 255 $190,178,285
24 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World $419,849 710 $37,604,644
25 The Smurfs $396,747 411 $138,869,743
26 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II $372,539 252 $379,344,886
27 The Guard $265,879 157 $4,527,671
28 Zookeeper $264,218 253 $79,965,091
29 Midnight in Paris $258,054 140 $54,774,761
30 Cowboys and Aliens $255,565 241 $99,621,381
31 Transformers: Dark of the Moon $254,500 208 $352,275,878
32 Horrible Bosses $234,859 222 $117,287,048
33 Seven Days in Utopia $216,334 135 $4,236,153
34 Shark Night 3D $179,283 292 $18,529,700
35 Don't Be Afraid of the Dark $170,487 216 $23,749,855
36 Sarah's Key $163,944 139 $6,824,223
37 Born to be Wild 3D $162,431 49 $13,232,104
38 Mausam $132,326 96 $684,860
39 Machine Gun Preacher $120,433 33 $178,632
40 Filth to Ashes, Flesh to Dust $115,731 11 $115,731
41 Final Destination 5 $99,775 144 $42,545,119
42 Our Idiot Brother $90,578 136 $24,629,550
43 Starbuck $90,074 30 $3,276,271
44 Mr. Popper's Penguins $83,500 103 $68,145,162
45 Detective Dee and The Mystery of the Phantom Flame $75,049 34 $376,951
46 Conan the Barbarian $74,622 115 $21,295,021
47 Take Shelter $74,221 3 $74,221
48 Tucker & Dale vs. Evil $71,566 31 $71,566
49 Senna $71,365 32 $1,284,749
50 The Hedgehog $70,453 26 $635,438
51 Weekend $69,538 6 $113,352
52 Apollo 18 $69,223 114 $17,503,043
53 Higher Ground $68,862 51 $682,075
54 Love Crime $65,661 21 $311,870
55 The Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 $50,543 9 $144,611
56 Munger Road $47,787 1 $47,787
57 Mozart’s Sister $44,507 18 $296,131
58 The Tree of Life $41,365 29 $13,269,694
59 Pearl Jam Twenty $38,135 5 $471,334
60 Restless $34,307 43 $84,137
61 The Whistleblower $33,342 34 $1,062,557
62 The Mill and the Cross $32,380 7 $88,340
63 Circumstance $30,464 23 $355,800
64 Sea Rex 3D $28,333 10 $4,280,488
65 Point Blank $27,663 24 $654,870
66 Under the Sea 3D $25,559 10 $29,862,036
67 Fright Night $23,024 23 $18,090,384
68 Thunder Soul $21,359 13 $86,211
69 Muran $19,795 10 $19,795
70 Brighton Rock $19,774 24 $192,255
71 The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby $19,175 3 $40,220
72 PASSIONE: A Musical Adventure $17,100 3 $221,586
73 Space Station $15,290 1 $84,310,938
74 El Bulli: Cooking in Progress $15,262 10 $133,058
75 Another Earth $14,022 15 $1,321,194
76 The Future $13,551 16 $540,854
77 Puncture $13,389 4 $49,286
78 Mysteries of Lisbon $12,120 5 $93,314
79 Margaret $11,821 2 $11,821
80 Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster $11,314 9 $11,314
81 American Teacher $10,865 2 $10,865
82 Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life $10,720 4 $133,074
83 Limelight $10,152 1 $28,424
84 Sarah Palin: You Betcha! $9,578 6 $9,578
85 The Interrrupers $9,556 5 $204,228
86 Happy Happy $9,342 7 $25,784
87 Where Soldiers Come From $7,826 3 $25,359
88 The Names of Love $7,323 11 $488,398
89 Incendiary: The Willingham Case $7,007 2 $16,056
90 The Whale $5,562 2 $19,785
91 The Tree $5,546 8 $57,568
92 Connected: An Autobiography about Love, Death & Technology $5,344 1 $32,502
93 People v. The State of Illusion $5,262 1 $36,087
94 Shaolin $4,802 3 $63,414
95 Page One: Inside the New York Times $4,784 7 $1,062,392
96 Bellflower $4,493 13 $159,563
97 Magic Trip $4,307 5 $143,878
98 Inni $3,286 1 $9,803
99 Granito: How to Nail a Dictator $3,202 2 $18,815
100 My Joy $3,054 1 $3,054
101 Benda Bilili! $2,879 1 $2,879
102 Project Nim $2,817 7 $398,751
103 Life, Above All $2,604 7 $117,363
104 3 $2,595 2 $32,075
105 Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure $2,470 6 $22,124
106 Turtle: The Incredible Journey $2,136 1 $377,223
107 The Last Circus $2,020 5 $34,966
108 !Women, Art, Revolution $2,001 1 $50,889
109 Gun Hill Road $1,730 3 $141,351
110 Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest $1,701 4 $1,191,296
111 Jane's Journey $1,389 2 $14,582
112 Tuesday, After Christmas $1,332 1 $27,813
113 City of Life and Death $1,252 2 $112,811
114 Bill Cunningham New York $1,244 2 $1,501,707
115 Amigo $1,178 2 $135,388
116 A Bird of the Air $1,100 1 $5,753
117 The Weird World of Blowfly $877 1 $2,833
118 Pianomania $836 1 $28,741
119 The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu $742 1 $16,690
120 Crime after Crime $671 1 $59,511
121 Deep Sea 3-D $497 1 $44,389,243
122 Octubre $320 1 $26,722
123 Rapt $290 2 $40,932
124 Film Socialisme $251 1 $31,796
 
Reporting: 124$127,675,187total