The Top Movies, Weekend of December 1, 2006
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Happy Feet |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$17,545,418 |
-52.63% |
3,804 |
$4,612 |
$121,501,018 |
17 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Casino Royale |
MGM
|
Action
|
$15,112,870 |
-50.91% |
3,386 |
$4,463 |
$115,876,024 |
17 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Déjà Vu |
Buena Vista
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$10,947,752 |
-46.79% |
3,108 |
$3,522 |
$44,007,448 |
12 |
| 4 |
(new) |
The Nativity Story |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$7,849,304 |
  |
3,083 |
$2,546 |
$7,849,304 |
3 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Deck the Halls |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$6,676,139 |
-44.37% |
3,205 |
$2,083 |
$25,017,188 |
12 |
| 6 |
(6) |
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$4,893,966 |
-50.71% |
2,617 |
$1,870 |
$73,039,485 |
31 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Borat |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$4,746,746 |
-53.94% |
2,237 |
$2,122 |
$116,241,347 |
31 |
| 8 |
(new) |
Turistas |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$3,582,554 |
  |
1,570 |
$2,282 |
$3,582,554 |
3 |
| 9 |
(8) |
Stranger Than Fiction |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$3,356,324 |
-41.39% |
1,804 |
$1,860 |
$36,911,009 |
24 |
| 10 |
(new) |
Van Wilder Deux: The Rise of Taj |
Bauer Martinez
|
Comedy
|
$2,313,372 |
  |
1,979 |
$1,169 |
$2,313,372 |
3 |
| 11 |
(7) |
Flushed Away |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Comedy
|
$2,205,862 |
-61.68% |
2,053 |
$1,074 |
$60,042,437 |
31 |
| 12 |
(9) |
Bobby |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$2,002,792 |
-58.77% |
1,670 |
$1,199 |
$9,207,037 |
17 |
| 13 |
(10) |
The Fountain |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$1,785,334 |
-52.63% |
1,472 |
$1,213 |
$8,241,535 |
12 |
| 14 |
(12) |
The Queen |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$1,366,222 |
-47.20% |
712 |
$1,919 |
$23,087,069 |
65 |
| 15 |
(11) |
Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$1,303,678 |
-59.70% |
1,919 |
$679 |
$7,411,132 |
12 |
| 16 |
(13) |
Babel |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$1,001,595 |
-49.13% |
609 |
$1,645 |
$16,774,393 |
38 |
| 17 |
(14) |
For Your Consideration |
Warner Independent Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$846,953 |
-55.98% |
625 |
$1,355 |
$4,275,796 |
17 |
| 18 |
(15) |
The Departed |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$825,361 |
-51.71% |
572 |
$1,443 |
$118,002,823 |
59 |
| 19 |
(16) |
Saw III |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$812,459 |
-48.41% |
553 |
$1,469 |
$79,544,001 |
38 |
| 20 |
(17) |
Dhoom 2 |
Yash Raj Films
|
Action
|
$510,523 |
-47.85% |
63 |
$8,104 |
$2,085,706 |
11 |
| 21 |
(20) |
Volver |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Comedy
|
$380,261 |
-25.75% |
30 |
$12,675 |
$1,869,832 |
31 |
| 22 |
(19) |
The Prestige |
Buena Vista
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$344,918 |
-59.94% |
321 |
$1,075 |
$51,648,073 |
45 |
| 23 |
(21) |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$179,152 |
-42.60% |
268 |
$668 |
$423,271,331 |
150 |
| 24 |
(26) |
The Guardian |
Buena Vista
|
Action
|
$150,397 |
-35.26% |
314 |
$479 |
$54,567,828 |
66 |
| 25 |
(23) |
Facing the Giants |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Drama
|
$148,512 |
-51.64% |
182 |
$816 |
$9,730,628 |
66 |
| 26 |
(18) |
Let's Go to Prison |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$130,680 |
-86.56% |
242 |
$540 |
$4,526,090 |
17 |
| 27 |
(29) |
Flicka |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$122,366 |
-27.24% |
303 |
$404 |
$20,593,005 |
45 |
| 28 |
(35) |
Little Miss Sunshine |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$105,727 |
-14.70% |
136 |
$777 |
$59,084,296 |
131 |
| 29 |
(32) |
Little Children |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$104,377 |
-26.28% |
30 |
$3,479 |
$1,819,876 |
59 |
| 30 |
(33) |
Shut Up and Sing |
Weinstein Co.
|
Documentary
|
$102,047 |
-19.86% |
84 |
$1,215 |
$780,914 |
38 |
| 31 |
(22) |
Flags of Our Fathers |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Drama
|
$95,257 |
-69.20% |
204 |
$467 |
$33,479,810 |
45 |
| 32 |
(38) |
The History Boys |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$82,869 |
-17.79% |
8 |
$10,359 |
$264,558 |
13 |
| 33 |
(28) |
Open Season |
Sony Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$81,557 |
-51.81% |
124 |
$658 |
$84,303,558 |
66 |
| 34 |
(31) |
The Illusionist |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Drama
|
$76,901 |
-46.20% |
175 |
$439 |
$39,519,735 |
108 |
| 35 |
(30) |
Marie Antoinette |
Sony Pictures
|
Drama
|
$70,373 |
-54.52% |
80 |
$880 |
$15,962,471 |
45 |
| 36 |
(25) |
A Good Year |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$68,820 |
-76.61% |
138 |
$499 |
$7,304,163 |
24 |
| 37 |
(34) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$66,286 |
-47.53% |
26 |
$2,549 |
$21,356,086 |
276 |
| 38 |
(37) |
The Marine |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$65,097 |
-36.61% |
128 |
$509 |
$18,599,849 |
52 |
| 39 |
(24) |
The Return |
Focus Features
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$59,111 |
-80.28% |
116 |
$510 |
$7,712,009 |
24 |
| 40 |
(27) |
Fast Food Nation |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$52,005 |
-74.03% |
58 |
$897 |
$905,718 |
17 |
| 41 |
(44) |
The Last King of Scotland |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$48,869 |
-30.28% |
17 |
$2,875 |
$3,439,441 |
68 |
| 42 |
(re-entry) |
Santa vs. The Snowman |
IMAX Films
|
Adventure
|
$46,544 |
  |
19 |
$2,450 |
$7,043,225 |
1,489 |
| 43 |
(42) |
School for Scoundrels |
Weinstein Co.
|
Comedy
|
$40,584 |
-43.25% |
125 |
$325 |
$17,749,817 |
66 |
| 44 |
(43) |
Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D |
Buena Vista
|
Musical
|
$40,554 |
-42.63% |
16 |
$2,535 |
$8,538,588 |
45 |
| 45 |
(41) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$40,246 |
-45.24% |
13 |
$3,096 |
$15,838,641 |
437 |
| 46 |
(46) |
Sweet Land |
Libero, LLC
|
Drama
|
$38,443 |
-40.75% |
18 |
$2,136 |
$580,619 |
52 |
| 47 |
(48) |
Roving Mars |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$37,310 |
-15.04% |
21 |
$1,777 |
$5,226,946 |
311 |
| 48 |
(39) |
One Night with the King |
Rocky Mountain Pictures
|
Drama
|
$36,917 |
-63.09% |
67 |
$551 |
$13,391,174 |
52 |
| 49 |
(47) |
Shortbus |
ThinkFilm
|
Comedy
|
$35,977 |
-32.03% |
26 |
$1,384 |
$1,804,234 |
59 |
| 50 |
(new) |
Ten Items or Less |
ThinkFilm
|
Drama
|
$35,929 |
  |
15 |
$2,395 |
$35,929 |
3 |
| 51 |
(50) |
Copying Beethoven |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$33,305 |
-1.96% |
13 |
$2,562 |
$256,803 |
24 |
| 52 |
(51) |
Fur |
PictureHouse
|
Drama
|
$23,586 |
-28.38% |
34 |
$694 |
$188,697 |
24 |
| 53 |
(58) |
Wild Safari 3D |
nWave Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$18,262 |
+38.78% |
7 |
$2,609 |
$11,602,033 |
605 |
| 54 |
(57) |
Keeping Mum |
ThinkFilm
|
Comedy
|
$16,198 |
+1.54% |
19 |
$853 |
$1,542,070 |
80 |
| 55 |
(54) |
The Science of Sleep |
Warner Independent Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$16,093 |
-5.52% |
25 |
$644 |
$4,627,006 |
73 |
| 56 |
(59) |
Jesus Camp |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$13,884 |
+16.79% |
16 |
$868 |
$823,591 |
80 |
| 57 |
(53) |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning |
New Line
|
Horror
|
$12,600 |
-28.27% |
35 |
$360 |
$39,379,696 |
59 |
| 58 |
(74) |
Driving Lessons |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
|
$12,569 |
+121.09% |
21 |
$599 |
$168,786 |
52 |
| 59 |
(55) |
Cave of the Yellow Dog |
Tartan Films
|
|
$11,663 |
-27.89% |
6 |
$1,944 |
$42,868 |
24 |
| 60 |
(49) |
Harsh Times |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$10,165 |
-76.38% |
21 |
$484 |
$3,328,430 |
24 |
| 61 |
(97) |
Candy |
ThinkFilm
|
Drama
|
$9,844 |
+850.19% |
8 |
$1,231 |
$14,526 |
17 |
| 62 |
(56) |
Bon Cop, Bad Cop |
Alliance International
|
Comedy
|
$9,781 |
-38.78% |
14 |
$699 |
$12,628,571 |
122 |
| 63 |
(re-entry) |
Christmas at Maxwell's |
Laufer Films
|
Drama
|
$8,370 |
  |
41 |
$204 |
$8,370 |
38 |
| 64 |
(64) |
The Devil Wears Prada |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$8,175 |
-11.66% |
19 |
$430 |
$124,732,962 |
157 |
| 65 |
(60) |
Two Or Three Things I Know About Her |
Rialto Pictures
|
Drama
|
$8,050 |
-25.21% |
1 |
$8,050 |
$47,178 |
17 |
| 66 |
(77) |
The Aura |
IFC Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$7,645 |
+61.49% |
4 |
$1,911 |
$20,919 |
17 |
| 67 |
(63) |
Flannel Pajamas |
Gigantic Pictures
|
Drama
|
$7,432 |
-24.75% |
2 |
$3,716 |
$42,218 |
19 |
| 68 |
(98) |
Old Joy |
Kino International
|
|
$6,855 |
+576.70% |
7 |
$979 |
$161,132 |
101 |
| 69 |
(62) |
Boynton Beach Club |
Wingate Distribution
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$6,116 |
-39.10% |
8 |
$765 |
$3,115,393 |
255 |
| 70 |
(61) |
Everyone's Hero |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$5,765 |
-42.85% |
25 |
$231 |
$14,522,427 |
80 |
| 71 |
(94) |
American Hardcore |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$5,540 |
+255.81% |
7 |
$791 |
$219,905 |
73 |
| 72 |
(re-entry) |
Piano Tuner of Earthquakes |
Zeitgeist
|
Drama
|
$5,027 |
  |
3 |
$1,676 |
$7,767 |
17 |
| 73 |
(70) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$4,648 |
-38.84% |
2 |
$2,324 |
$16,581,407 |
2,593 |
| 74 |
(75) |
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont |
Jour de Fete
|
Drama
|
$4,533 |
-16.89% |
7 |
$648 |
$1,695,777 |
374 |
| 75 |
(new) |
Dreamland |
Truly Indie
|
|
$4,350 |
  |
5 |
$870 |
$4,350 |
3 |
| 76 |
(68) |
Samoan Wedding |
Magnolia Pictures
|
|
$4,204 |
-47.46% |
2 |
$2,102 |
$51,828 |
24 |
| 77 |
(89) |
Bugs! |
SK Films
|
Documentary
|
$4,136 |
+72.84% |
4 |
$1,034 |
$18,280,035 |
1,361 |
| 78 |
(81) |
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$4,093 |
+4.52% |
13 |
$315 |
$232,620 |
94 |
| 79 |
(82) |
F*ck |
ThinkFilm
|
Documentary
|
$3,830 |
+12.48% |
5 |
$766 |
$14,586 |
24 |
| 80 |
(new) |
Unnatural and Accidental |
Alliance International
|
|
$3,348 |
  |
2 |
$1,674 |
$3,348 |
3 |
| 81 |
(90) |
Infamous |
Warner Independent Pictures
|
Drama
|
$3,291 |
+44.66% |
8 |
$411 |
$1,145,715 |
52 |
| 82 |
(67) |
Come Early Morning |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$3,199 |
-61.63% |
4 |
$800 |
$117,560 |
24 |
| 83 |
(83) |
Haunted Castle |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$3,100 |
-4.62% |
2 |
$1,550 |
$12,884,294 |
2,103 |
| 84 |
(80) |
The Bridge |
|
|
$3,050 |
-22.69% |
2 |
$1,525 |
$137,760 |
38 |
| 85 |
(65) |
Aliens of the Deep |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$2,996 |
-67.32% |
2 |
$1,498 |
$8,704,629 |
675 |
| 86 |
(79) |
Cautiva |
Laemmle/Zeller Film
|
|
$2,981 |
-26.18% |
2 |
$1,491 |
$13,004 |
24 |
| 87 |
(86) |
Cocaine Cowboys |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$2,837 |
+8.28% |
4 |
$709 |
$139,232 |
38 |
| 88 |
(re-entry) |
Lunacy |
Zeitgeist
|
|
$2,518 |
  |
5 |
$504 |
$44,544 |
117 |
| 89 |
(72) |
Conversations with God |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Drama
|
$2,134 |
-64.08% |
3 |
$711 |
$422,897 |
38 |
| 90 |
(new) |
The Architect |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$2,032 |
  |
1 |
$2,032 |
$2,032 |
3 |
| 91 |
(re-entry) |
Climates |
Zeitgeist
|
Drama
|
$1,908 |
  |
1 |
$1,908 |
$46,666 |
38 |
| 92 |
(new) |
Four Eyed Monsters |
Four Eyed Monsters
|
Drama
|
$1,886 |
  |
1 |
$1,886 |
$1,886 |
3 |
| 93 |
(100) |
Unknown |
Weinstein Co.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,780 |
+87.76% |
4 |
$445 |
$19,427 |
31 |
| 94 |
(84) |
Broken Sky |
Strand
|
|
$1,749 |
-44.00% |
1 |
$1,749 |
$24,911 |
66 |
| 95 |
(99) |
Backstage (2006) |
Strand
|
Drama
|
$1,717 |
+70.00% |
1 |
$1,717 |
$4,739 |
12 |
| 96 |
(78) |
51 Birch Street |
Truly Indie
|
|
$1,614 |
-65.60% |
1 |
$1,614 |
$83,376 |
47 |
| 97 |
(76) |
Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story |
Safari Media, LLC
|
Documentary
|
$1,284 |
-74.49% |
1 |
$1,284 |
$9,335 |
10 |
| 98 |
(re-entry) |
Absolute Wilson |
New Yorker
|
Documentary
|
$1,283 |
  |
3 |
$428 |
$53,170 |
38 |
| 99 |
(107) |
Heading South |
Railroad Square
|
Drama
|
$1,230 |
+123.64% |
4 |
$308 |
$897,848 |
150 |
| 100 |
(93) |
Trailer Park Boys: The Movie |
Alliance International
|
Comedy
|
$1,208 |
-28.65% |
7 |
$173 |
$3,833,507 |
59 |
| 101 |
(95) |
Black Gold |
California Newsreel
|
|
$1,144 |
-25.23% |
3 |
$381 |
$56,672 |
59 |
| 102 |
(re-entry) |
Iraq in Fragments |
Typecast Releasing
|
Documentary
|
$801 |
  |
1 |
$801 |
$64,116 |
26 |
| 103 |
(92) |
This Film is Not Yet Rated |
IFC Films
|
Documentary
|
$709 |
-58.85% |
7 |
$101 |
$298,061 |
94 |
| 104 |
(re-entry) |
Factotum |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$572 |
  |
4 |
$143 |
$806,996 |
108 |
| 105 |
(109) |
Alien Adventure |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$500 |
+11.11% |
1 |
$500 |
$5,015,472 |
2,425 |
| 106 |
(108) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures
|
Drama
|
$500 |
+4.17% |
1 |
$500 |
$7,193,516 |
2,838 |
| 107 |
(88) |
Half Nelson |
ThinkFilm
|
Drama
|
$489 |
-79.91% |
1 |
$489 |
$2,687,199 |
115 |
| 108 |
(re-entry) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films
|
Adventure
|
$488 |
  |
2 |
$244 |
$50,556,572 |
2,964 |
| 109 |
(re-entry) |
The Bridesmaid |
First Run
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$449 |
  |
1 |
$449 |
$98,329 |
122 |
| 110 |
(103) |
Aurora Borealis |
Regent Releasing
|
Drama
|
$289 |
-63.37% |
1 |
$289 |
$60,552 |
80 |
| 111 |
(re-entry) |
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul |
Strand
|
Documentary
|
$235 |
  |
1 |
$235 |
$70,358 |
178 |
| 112 |
(re-entry) |
Gabrielle |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$152 |
  |
1 |
$152 |
$332,829 |
143 |
| 113 |
(re-entry) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$120 |
  |
5 |
$24 |
$64,952,906 |
1,690 |
| 114 |
(102) |
Flyboys |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$118 |
-85.63% |
2 |
$59 |
$13,006,620 |
73 |
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