North American Movie Chart, 4-Day MLK Weekend January 15-18, 2010

Rank	Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	Avatar	20th Century Fox	Action	$54,401,446	3,285	$16,561	$504,868,451	32
2	The Book of Eli	Warner Bros.	Action	$38,437,553	3,111	$12,355	$38,437,553	4
3	The Lovely Bones	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$19,910,348	2,563	$7,768	$20,377,011	39
4	Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$15,305,808	3,296	$4,644	$196,397,651	27
5	The Spy Next Door	Lionsgate	Comedy	$12,877,043	2,924	$4,404	$12,877,043	4
6	Sherlock Holmes	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$12,033,507	3,173	$3,792	$182,226,907	25
7	It's Complicated	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$9,622,810	2,673	$3,600	$90,174,635	25
8	Leap Year	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$7,071,470	2,512	$2,815	$18,772,640	11
9	The Blind Side	Warner Bros.	Drama	$6,972,350	2,408	$2,895	$228,181,615	60
10	Up in the Air	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$6,530,101	2,107	$3,099	$63,903,119	46
11	Daybreakers	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$6,132,472	2,523	$2,431	$25,320,873	11
12	The Princess and the Frog	Buena Vista	Adventure	$4,004,707	1,777	$2,254	$97,534,038	55
13	Youth in Revolt	Weinstein/Dimension	Comedy	$3,560,912	1,873	$1,901	$12,699,944	11
14	The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus	Sony Pictures Classics	Adventure	$1,316,438	599	$2,198	$5,068,329	25
15	The Young Victoria	Apparition	Drama	$1,153,976	418	$2,761	$6,308,737	32
16	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$1,134,419	724	$1,567	$292,434,830	60
17	A Single Man	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$1,026,546	219	$4,687	$3,473,045	39
18	Invictus	Warner Bros.	Drama	$992,625	602	$1,649	$35,161,677	39
19	Crazy Heart	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$858,369	47	$18,263	$2,285,965	34
20	Nine	Weinstein Co.	Musical	$724,241	422	$1,716	$18,291,164	32
21	2012	Sony Pictures	Action	$544,017	373	$1,458	$164,767,722	67
22	Planet 51	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$528,853	371	$1,425	$40,230,452	60
23	Broken Embraces	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$496,419	202	$2,458	$3,198,729	60
24	Did You Hear About the Morgans?	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$463,365	521	$889	$29,353,372	32
25	3 Idiots	Big Pictures		$374,699	120	$3,122	$6,101,905	27
26	Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire)	Lionsgate	Drama	$314,016	228	$1,377	$44,833,760	74
27	The Fantastic Mr. Fox	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$280,641	196	$1,432	$20,005,240	67
28	Old Dogs	Buena Vista	Comedy	$213,770	196	$1,091	$20,002,240	55
29	An Education	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$175,322	73	$2,402	$8,414,860	102
30	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$173,161	192	$902	$124,758,315	123
31	Brothers	Lionsgate	Drama	$152,353	174	$876	$28,501,651	46
32	Ninja Assassin	Warner Bros.	Action	$151,998	206	$738	$37,810,515	55
33	The Road	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$150,375	145	$1,037	$7,643,625	55
34	Couples Retreat	Universal	Comedy	$146,185	169	$865	$108,931,010	102
35	Where the Wild Things Are	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$136,007	185	$735	$77,013,927	95
36	Chance Pe Dance	UTV Communications		$130,160	68	$1,914	$130,160	4
37	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$112,832	21	$5,373	$19,652,232	340
38	Disney's A Christmas Carol	Buena Vista	Drama	$109,557	171	$641	$137,752,895	74
39	The White Ribbon	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$103,151	12	$8,596	$298,271	20
40	The Last Station	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$94,093	3	$31,364	$94,513	4
41	The Men Who Stare at Goats	Overture Films	Black Comedy	$83,091	142	$585	$32,303,929	74
42	Law Abiding Citizen	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$71,597	125	$573	$73,228,545	95
43	The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day	Apparition	Action	$34,914	50	$698	$10,150,172	81
44	Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans	First Look	Drama	$31,180	43	$725	$1,545,247	60
45	Me and Orson Welles	Freestyle Releasing	Drama	$30,836	20	$1,542	$1,070,524	55
46	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	National Geographic Entertainment	Documentary	$25,777	8	$3,222	$22,776,201	837
47	The Messenger	Oscilloscope Pictures	Drama	$22,882	24	$953	$715,592	67
48	Astro Boy	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$20,230	54	$375	$19,548,064	88
49	The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond	Paladin	Drama	$18,755	11	$1,705	$94,513	20
50	La Danse	Zipporah		$11,950	12	$996	$460,684	76
51	Coco Before Chanel	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$10,144	18	$564	$6,058,566	116
52	Red Cliff	Magnolia Pictures	Action	$7,922	11	$720	$562,668	60
53	Killing Kasztner	GR Films		$7,285	3	$2,428	$59,342	88
54	Paranormal Activity	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$6,148	52	$118	$107,917,283	116
55	Until the Light Takes Us	Variance Films		$5,041	2	$2,521	$58,804	60
56	Horse Boy, The	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$3,700	2	$1,850	$147,618	130
57	A Town Called Panic	Zeitgeist	Comedy	$3,368	1	$3,368	$24,530	34
58	The Missing Person	Strand		$2,424	3	$808	$13,521	60
59	Wonderful World	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$1,923	2	$962	$8,622	11
60	The Yes Men Fix the World	Shadow	Documentary	$1,865	4	$466	$170,570	104
61	Mystery Team	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$1,726	1	$1,726	$55,467	144
62	Seraphine	Music Box Films		$1,521	1	$1,521	$860,807	228
63	Cloud Nine			$990	1	$990	$88,368	158
64	The Damned United	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$811	6	$135	$442,740	102
65	$9.99	Regent Releasing	Comedy	$544	1	$544	$52,107	214
66	Peter and Vandy	Strand		$515	1	$515	$11,276	102
67	Waiting for Armageddon	First Run Features		$369	1	$369	$4,572	11
68	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$270	2	$135	$3,818,522	144
69	The Headless Woman	Strand	Drama	$236	1	$236	$96,191	153
70	Departures	Regent Releasing	Drama	$156	1	$156	$1,538,673	235