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September 23-25, 2011
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TWLWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend Gross% ChangeTheater Count / ChangeAverageTotal GrossBudget*Week #
1 1 The Lion King (in 3D) BV $21,929,332 -27.3% 2,330 - $9,412 $61,475,402 - 2
2 N Moneyball Sony $19,501,302 - 2,993 - $6,516 $19,501,302 $50 1
3 N Dolphin Tale WB $19,152,401 - 3,507 - $5,461 $19,152,401 $37 1
4 N Abduction LGF $10,925,253 - 3,118 - $3,504 $10,925,253 $35 1
5 N Killer Elite ORF $9,352,008 - 2,986 - $3,132 $9,352,008 $70 1
6 2 Contagion WB $8,451,226 -41.9% 3,136 -86 $2,695 $57,007,898 $60 3
7 3 Drive (2011) FD $5,763,998 -49.2% 2,904 +18 $1,985 $21,417,373 $15 2
8 4 The Help BV $4,370,051 -32.9% 2,695 -319 $1,622 $154,414,153 $25 7
9 5 Straw Dogs (2011) SGem $2,051,333 -60.0% 2,408 - $852 $8,835,187 $25 2
10 6 I Don't Know How She Does It Wein. $2,002,040 -54.5% 2,490 +14 $804 $7,968,465 $24 2
11 7 The Debt Focus $1,260,611 -57.2% 1,067 -764 $1,181 $28,967,074 $20 4
12 9 Rise of the Planet of the Apes Fox $1,162,288 -56.3% 1,178 -1,162 $987 $173,600,811 $93 8
13 16 Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain Code $1,135,157 -4.7% 287 +57 $3,955 $5,165,631 - 3
14 8 Warrior LGF $1,119,835 -60.8% 1,411 -472 $794 $12,210,126 $25 3
15 10 Colombiana TriS $934,728 -59.9% 847 -1,086 $1,104 $35,120,171 $40 5
16 13 Crazy, Stupid, Love. WB $783,376 -50.0% 675 -470 $1,161 $82,068,926 $50 9
17 12 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World W/Dim. $718,442 -54.8% 1,207 -443 $595 $37,026,880 $27 6
18 15 The Smurfs Sony $541,836 -56.4% 669 -750 $810 $138,353,892 $110 9
19 11 Shark Night 3D Rela. $466,801 -74.1% 637 -1,445 $733 $18,223,238 $25 4
20 N Mausam Eros $459,024 - 96 - $4,782 $459,024 - 1
21 23 Transformers: Dark of the Moon P/DW $401,086 -14.5% 251 -55 $1,598 $351,902,625 $195 13
22 19 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 WB $387,448 -44.7% 320 -281 $1,211 $378,824,316 - 11
23 17 Don't Be Afraid of the Dark FD $353,762 -68.5% 424 -910 $834 $23,477,283 $25 5
24 26 Zookeeper Sony $310,790 -16.9% 294 -54 $1,057 $79,630,112 $80 12
25 20 Captain America: The First Avenger Par. $302,029 -46.4% 334 -206 $904 $174,792,962 $140 10
26 22 Cowboys & Aliens Uni. $277,750 -47.7% 345 -269 $805 $99,276,266 $163 9
27 24 Horrible Bosses WB (NL) $266,884 -40.1% 313 -127 $853 $116,943,655 $35 12
28 14 Our Idiot Brother Wein. $252,998 -80.5% 411 -1,336 $616 $24,438,384 $5 5
29 28 The Guard SPC $249,325 -26.6% 167 -35 $1,493 $4,165,154 $6 9
30 21 Seven Days in Utopia Visio $236,004 -57.6% 272 -165 $868 $4,019,819 - 4
31 27 Midnight in Paris SPC $222,430 -34.7% 165 -136 $1,348 $54,432,211 $17 19
32 18 Apollo 18 W/Dim. $187,526 -82.9% 339 -1,456 $553 $17,384,906 $5 4
33 33 Final Destination 5 WB (NL) $169,647 -19.7% 254 -48 $668 $42,380,557 $40 7
34 29 Bad Teacher Sony $160,977 -50.7% 232 -242 $694 $99,685,143 $20 14
35 48 Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame IM $160,883 +189.9% 48 +29 $3,352 $263,468 - 4
36 30 Sarah's Key Wein. $132,564 -50.3% 151 -115 $878 $6,592,747 - 10
37 38 Born to Be Wild (IMAX) WB $115,783 +9.9% 49 - $2,363 $13,006,064 - 25
38 34 Mr. Popper's Penguins Fox $109,085 -32.6% 153 -60 $713 $68,038,540 $55 15
39 31 The Change-Up Uni. $105,610 -53.8% 169 -138 $625 $37,035,845 $52 8
40 N Pearl Jam Twenty Abr. $102,448 - 7 - $14,635 $382,791 - 1
41 39 Kung Fu Panda 2 P/DW $78,563 -19.4% 113 -29 $695 $165,230,261 $150 18
42 36 Bridesmaids Uni. $78,255 -38.2% 111 -59 $705 $169,076,745 $32.5 20
43 59 My Afternoons with Margueritte Cohen $77,700 +271.8% 29 +27 $2,679 $109,400 - 2
44 40 Super 8 Par. $73,350 -20.6% 117 -42 $627 $126,975,169 $50 16
45 32 30 Minutes or Less Sony $72,977 -67.2% 95 -196 $768 $37,053,924 $28 7
46 37 Higher Ground SPC $70,134 -36.6% 64 -17 $1,096 $577,221 $2 5
47 52 Hubble 3D WB $62,979 +26.4% 26 -2 $2,422 $28,613,585 - 80
48 N Thunder Soul RAtt. $51,260 - 35 - $1,465 $51,260 - 1
49 53 Love Crime IFC $48,498 +11.9% 20 +3 $2,425 $227,360 - 4
- - The Hedgehog NeoC $45,626 -12.2% 22 +2 $2,074 $424,488 - 6
50 N Machine Gun Preacher Rela. $45,130 - 4 - $11,283 $45,130 $30 1
51 44 Senna PDA $42,228 -34.7% 31 -6 $1,362 $1,190,668 - 7
52 54 Mozart's Sister MBox $36,730 -6.1% 22 +5 $1,670 $235,003 $4.5 6
53 47 Monte Carlo Fox $34,988 -40.8% 34 -12 $1,029 $23,179,303 $20 13
54 46 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides BV $33,973 -45.5% 38 -60 $894 $241,063,875 $250 19
55 51 Circumstance RAtt. $32,802 -32.8% 29 -2 $1,131 $310,251 $1 5
56 71 The Black Power Mix Tape: 1967-1975 IFC $32,336 +178.4% 6 +4 $5,389 $76,443 - 3
57 55 The Tree of Life FoxS $31,743 -10.1% 39 -2 $814 $13,205,306 $32 18
58 42 Saving Private Perez LGF $31,195 -64.3% 44 -72 $709 $1,391,770 - 4
59 50 The Whistleblower Gold. $29,506 -40.1% 50 -8 $590 $1,015,925 - 8
60 N Puncture MNE $29,175 - 4 - $7,294 $29,175 - 1
61 N Weekend (2011) IFC $27,245 - 1 - $27,245 $27,245 - 1
62 49 Green Lantern WB $24,830 -54.7% 49 -54 $507 $116,593,191 $200 15
63 - Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World 3D $24,121 - 12 - $2,010 $4,238,943 $5 70
64 72 The Mill and the Cross KC $21,877 +92.7% 5 +4 $4,375 $44,035 - 2
65 41 Conan the Barbarian (2011) LGF $20,491 -76.7% 56 -98 $366 $21,211,016 $90 6
66 56 Point Blank Magn. $20,008 -43.0% 26 -11 $770 $617,060 - 9
67 43 Fright Night (2011) BV $19,346 -70.4% 44 -104 $440 $18,060,095 $30 6
68 - Under the Sea 3D WB $16,707 - 8 -1 $2,088 $28,447,664 - 137
69 64 Restless (2011) SPC $15,528 +0.4% 17 +12 $913 $39,509 $8 2
70 N The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby FRun $15,411 - 1 - $15,411 $15,411 - 1
71 - Bodyguard Relbig. $15,308 -79.2% 17 -48 $900 $1,834,384 - 4
72 67 Brighton Rock IFC $14,840 +1.5% 18 +2 $824 $164,501 $12 5
73 74 Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness ICir $14,121 +37.1% 10 -1 $1,412 $562,511 - 12
74 70 Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life MBox $10,201 -22.1% 7 -1 $1,457 $116,730 - 4
75 62 The Future RAtt. $9,310 -43.2% 27 -2 $345 $521,089 $1 9
76 N Limelight Magn. $9,259 - 1 - $9,259 $9,529 - 1
77 75 3 (2011) Strand $8,662 -11.8% 6 +2 $1,444 $24,326 - 2
78 61 X-Men: First Class Fox $8,567 -50.6% 22 -14 $389 $146,405,371 $160 17
79 58 Attack the Block SGem $8,482 -65.1% 17 -18 $499 $1,024,175 $13 9
80 73 Space Station 3-D (IMAX) Imax $8,283 -23.2% 2 - $4,142 $84,292,301 - 493
81 60 The Interrupters CGld $8,124 -60.6% 7 -3 $1,161 $187,677 - 9
82 106 Glee The 3D Concert Movie Fox $7,630 +210.7% 5 -3 $1,526 $11,860,839 $9 7
83 77 The Devil's Double LGF $7,577 -19.4% 48 +23 $158 $1,357,042 $19.1 9
84 66 Shaolin Vari. $7,567 -48.3% 6 -5 $1,261 $55,782 - 3
85 N Incendiary Truly $7,308 - 1 - $7,308 $7,308 - 1
86 69 Connected Pala. $7,300 -45.1% 7 +4 $1,043 $22,900 - 2
87 98 Mysteries of Lisbon MBox $6,952 +77.3% 4 +1 $1,738 $78,269 - 8
88 82 The Names of Love MBox $6,883 -15.5% 10 -5 $688 $475,886 - 14
89 - Caesar & Otto's Summer Camp Massacre Noct. $6,825 -40.0% 3 -2 $2,275 $22,820 - 2
90 63 The Trip (2011) IFC $6,758 -58.7% 12 -10 $563 $2,014,922 - 16
91 117 Where Soldiers Come From ICir $5,750 +640.0% 3 +2 $1,917 $10,229 - 3
92 87 Another Earth FoxS $5,590 -23.4% 14 -3 $399 $1,303,300 - 10
93 94 Farmageddon KMP $5,325 -12.7% 5 -2 $1,065 $42,214 - 15
94 93 Jane's Journey FRun $5,073 -18.1% 1 - $5,073 $12,484 - 2
95 N Marriage, Italian Style (2011 re-release) KC $4,967 - 1 - $4,967 $4,967 - 1
96 76 Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest SPC $4,646 -51.9% 12 -8 $387 $1,182,335 - 12
97 92 Project Nim RAtt. $4,487 -30.9% 18 +1 $249 $391,555 - 12
98 96 The Last Circus Magn. $4,406 -9.2% 5 -1 $881 $31,998 - 6
99 112 The Whale Pala. $4,314 +209.5% 1 -1 $4,314 $13,416 - 3
100 85 Bellflower Osci. $4,267 -44.2% 12 -1 $356 $149,691 - 8
101 88 Happy, Happy Magn. $4,213 -40.9% 3 -1 $1,404 $14,577 - 2
102 57 Buck IFC $4,074 -85.6% 14 -49 $291 $4,023,123 - 15
103 N A Bird of the Air Pala. $3,819 - 1 - $3,819 $3,819 - 1
104 91 Life, Above All SPC $3,760 -45.5% 16 -2 $235 $111,832 - 11
- N Archie's Final Project Rocket $3,657 - 1 - $3,657 $3,657 - 1
105 84 Amigo Vari. $3,506 -55.2% 4 -2 $877 $132,664 $1.5 6
106 104 El Bulli: Cooking in Progress AM $3,493 +29.6% 4 - $873 $116,556 - 9
107 110 Snow Flower and the Secret Fan FoxS $3,434 +130.9% 7 +2 $491 $1,346,503 $6 11
- - Make Believe CS $3,173 - 1 - $3,173 $16,314 - 13
108 - Bol Eros $3,069 -79.1% 38 - $81 $186,410 - 4
109 95 Life in a Day NGE $2,628 -53.9% 4 -3 $657 $247,215 - 9
110 119 City of Life and Death Kino $2,424 +239.5% 2 - $1,212 $108,612 $12 20
111 81 Love in Space CL $2,358 -71.5% 6 -7 $393 $33,976 - 3
112 78 Tabloid IFC $2,293 -74.8% 9 -7 $255 $680,468 - 11
113 90 Magic Trip Magn. $2,192 -68.5% 7 -3 $313 $138,043 - 8
114 109 Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times Magn. $2,140 +41.1% 6 +2 $357 $1,055,843 - 15
115 97 Granito: How to Nail a Dictator ICir $1,793 -58.6% 2 +1 $897 $14,067 - 2
116 - Women, Art, Revolution Zeit. $1,762 - 2 - $881 $48,575 - 16
123 120 The Man Who Fell to Earth (35th anniversary re-issue) Rialto $1,751 +264.0% 5 +4 $350 $84,168 - 14
117 - Battleship Potemkin (2011 re-issue) Kino $1,642 - 1 - $1,642 $50,526 - 27
118 102 The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu FDesk $1,630 -49.5% 3 +2 $543 $14,539 - 3
119 80 Gun Hill Road MFG $1,494 -82.2% 2 -6 $747 $139,013 - 8
120 99 Bride Flight MBox $1,335 -63.1% 5 - $267 $492,876 - 16
121 - Passione Abr. $1,286 -56.0% 1 -1 $1,286 $202,856 - 14
122 83 My Kingdom (2011) CL $1,192 -85.1% 1 -17 $1,192 $35,986 - 3
124 100 The Tree Zeit. $841 -76.0% 2 -3 $421 $51,545 - 11
125 111 Incendies (U.S. only) SPC $769 -47.5% 5 -1 $154 $2,070,068 $6.8 23
126 - Pianomania FRun $756 - 2 - $378 $27,407 - 18
127 103 Sex and Zen 3D: Extreme Ecstasy CL $740 -74.1% 2 -1 $370 $152,364 $3.5 7
- - Went The Day Well? (2011 re-release) Rialto $734 - 1 - $734 $40,774 - 19
128 113 Bill Cunningham New York Zeit. $705 -39.4% 1 - $705 $1,500,113 - 28
129 107 Turtle: The Incredible Journey Hann. $691 -68.3% 2 -1 $346 $375,087 - 14
130 108 Special Treatment FRun $479 -77.6% 1 - $479 $6,566 - 5
131 - Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles Argo. $459 - 1 - $459 $20,248 - 4
132 115 The Weird World of Blowfly Vari. $402 -61.2% 1 - $402 $1,721 - 2
133 114 Rapt Lorb. $372 -65.4% 1 -1 $372 $40,642 - 12
134 127 Galapagos (IMAX) Imax $212 +11.0% 1 - $212 $17,976,136 - 622
135 130 Film Socialisme Lorb. $201 +310.2% 1 - $201 $33,663 - 16
136 - Every Man for Himself (2010 re-issue) FDesk $190 - 1 - $190 $46,983 - 27
- - Jig Scre. $94 -94.0% 1 - $94 $182,330 - 15
TOTAL (141 MOVIES):$118,131,328+15.6%42,961-2,656$2,750 
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