Biggest January Weekends at the Domestic Box Office

Rank	Date	Movie	Gross	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
1	Jan 1, 2010	Avatar	$68,490,688	3,461	$19,789	$352,114,898	17
2	Jan 8, 2010	Avatar	$50,306,217	3,422	$14,701	$430,846,514	24
3	Jan 15, 2010	Avatar	$42,785,612	3,285	$13,025	$493,252,617	31
4	Jan 18, 2008	Cloverfield	$40,058,229	3,411	$11,744	$40,058,229	3
5	Jan 1, 2010	Sherlock Holmes	$36,612,481	3,626	$10,097	$138,715,437	10
6	Jan 31, 1997	Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope	$35,906,661	2,104	$17,066	$358,646,803	7,194
7	Jan 1, 2010	Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel	$35,189,653	3,747	$9,391	$155,916,935	12
8	Jan 22, 2010	Avatar	$34,944,081	3,141	$11,125	$551,741,499	38
9	Jan 6, 2012	The Devil Inside	$33,732,515	2,285	$14,763	$33,732,515	3
10	Jan 14, 2011	The Green Hornet	$33,526,876	3,584	$9,355	$33,526,876	3
11	Jan 2, 1998	Titanic	$33,315,278	2,727	$12,217	$157,467,971	17
12	Jan 15, 2010	The Book of Eli	$32,789,494	3,111	$10,540	$32,789,494	3
13	Jan 16, 2009	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	$31,832,636	3,144	$10,125	$31,832,636	3
14	Jan 29, 2010	Avatar	$31,280,029	3,074	$10,176	$595,752,416	45
15	Jan 16, 1998	Titanic	$30,010,633	2,767	$10,846	$236,745,003	31
16	Jan 9, 2009	Gran Torino	$29,484,388	2,808	$10,500	$40,524,518	31
17	Jan 9, 1998	Titanic	$28,716,310	2,746	$10,458	$197,881,813	24
18	Jan 18, 2002	Black Hawk Down	$28,611,736	3,101	$9,227	$35,471,639	24
19	Jan 7, 2005	Meet the Fockers	$28,498,160	3,527	$8,080	$204,297,870	19
20	Jan 18, 2013	Mama	$28,402,310	2,647	$10,730	$28,402,310	3
21	Jan 2, 2004	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	$28,180,378	3,703	$7,610	$290,410,961	19
22	Jan 27, 2006	Big Momma's House 2	$27,736,056	3,261	$8,505	$27,736,056	3
23	Jan 16, 2004	Along Came Polly	$27,721,185	2,984	$9,290	$27,721,185	3
24	Jan 12, 2001	Save the Last Dance	$27,526,443	2,230	$12,344	$27,526,443	3
25	Jan 20, 2006	Underworld: Evolution	$26,857,181	3,207	$8,375	$26,857,181	3
26	Jan 30, 1998	Titanic	$25,907,172	2,853	$9,081	$308,100,203	45
27	Jan 20, 2012	Underworld: Awakening	$25,306,725	3,078	$8,222	$25,306,725	3
28	Jan 23, 1998	Titanic	$25,238,720	2,771	$9,108	$274,599,886	38
29	Jan 3, 2003	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	$25,017,279	3,622	$6,907	$261,031,601	19
30	Jan 30, 2009	Taken	$24,717,037	3,183	$7,765	$24,717,037	3
31	Jan 11, 2013	Zero Dark Thirty	$24,438,936	2,937	$8,321	$29,919,743	26
32	Jan 13, 2012	Contraband	$24,349,815	2,863	$8,505	$24,349,815	3
33	Jan 2, 2009	Marley & Me	$24,263,763	3,505	$6,923	$106,664,046	11
34	Jan 14, 2005	Coach Carter	$24,182,960	2,524	$9,581	$24,182,960	3
35	Jan 7, 2005	White Noise	$24,113,565	2,261	$10,665	$24,113,565	3
36	Jan 5, 2007	Night at the Museum	$23,743,960	3,730	$6,366	$163,840,714	17
37	Jan 18, 2008	27 Dresses	$23,007,725	3,057	$7,526	$23,007,725	3
38	Jan 4, 2002	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	$23,006,447	3,381	$6,805	$205,509,869	19
39	Jan 5, 2001	Cast Away	$22,220,725	2,948	$7,538	$141,702,072	17
40	Jan 16, 2009	Gran Torino	$21,979,069	2,972	$7,395	$72,976,480	38
41	Jan 28, 2005	Hide and Seek	$21,959,233	3,005	$7,308	$21,959,233	3
42	Jan 12, 2007	Stomp the Yard	$21,833,312	2,051	$10,645	$21,833,312	3
43	Jan 4, 2013	Texas Chainsaw 3D	$21,744,470	2,654	$8,193	$21,744,470	3
44	Jan 2, 2004	Cheaper by the Dozen	$21,644,537	3,307	$6,545	$85,620,095	11
45	Jan 23, 2009	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	$21,623,182	3,144	$6,878	$64,923,380	10
46	Jan 16, 2009	My Bloody Valentine	$21,241,456	2,534	$8,383	$21,241,456	3
47	Jan 3, 2003	Catch Me if You Can	$21,142,434	3,170	$6,670	$97,437,621	12
48	Jan 9, 2009	Bride Wars	$21,058,173	3,226	$6,528	$21,058,173	3
49	Jan 23, 2009	Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans	$20,828,511	2,942	$7,080	$20,828,511	3
50	Jan 2, 2009	Bedtime Stories	$20,501,339	3,684	$5,565	$85,539,168	11
51	Jan 16, 2009	Notorious	$20,497,596	1,638	$12,514	$20,497,596	3
52	Jan 4, 2008	National Treasure: The Book of Secrets	$20,062,684	3,762	$5,333	$170,870,795	17
53	Jan 4, 2013	Django Unchained	$20,010,745	3,010	$6,648	$106,280,122	13
54	Jan 6, 2012	Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol	$19,868,059	3,555	$5,589	$169,568,971	24
55	Jan 9, 2009	The Unborn	$19,810,585	2,357	$8,405	$19,810,585	3
56	Jan 12, 2001	Cast Away	$19,777,426	3,048	$6,489	$167,758,651	24
57	Jan 25, 2013	Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters	$19,690,956	3,372	$5,840	$19,690,956	3
58	Jan 27, 2012	The Grey	$19,665,101	3,185	$6,174	$19,665,101	3
59	Jan 21, 2011	No Strings Attached	$19,652,921	3,018	$6,512	$19,652,921	3
60	Jan 6, 2006	Hostel	$19,556,099	2,195	$8,909	$19,556,099	3
61	Jan 11, 2008	The Bucket List	$19,392,416	2,911	$6,662	$20,816,129	20
62	Jan 14, 2005	Meet the Fockers	$19,316,095	3,554	$5,435	$231,110,125	26
63	Jan 1, 1999	Patch Adams	$19,050,675	2,751	$6,925	$65,495,000	10
64	Jan 1, 2010	It's Complicated	$18,802,965	2,897	$6,490	$59,178,840	10
65	Jan 20, 2012	Red Tails	$18,782,154	2,512	$7,477	$18,782,154	3
66	Jan 2, 2009	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	$18,691,248	2,988	$6,255	$79,297,086	11
67	Jan 26, 2007	Epic Movie	$18,612,544	2,801	$6,645	$18,612,544	3
68	Jan 21, 2005	Are We There Yet?	$18,575,214	2,709	$6,857	$18,575,214	3
69	Jan 25, 2008	Meet the Spartans	$18,505,530	2,605	$7,104	$18,505,530	3
70	Jan 25, 2008	Rambo	$18,203,876	2,751	$6,617	$18,203,876	3
71	Jan 11, 2013	A Haunted House	$18,101,682	2,160	$8,380	$18,101,682	3
72	Jan 14, 2011	The Dilemma	$17,816,230	2,940	$6,060	$17,816,230	3
73	Jan 18, 2002	Snow Dogs	$17,814,259	2,302	$7,739	$17,814,259	3
74	Jan 13, 2012	Beauty and the Beast 3D	$17,751,905	2,625	$6,763	$189,092,199	7,369
75	Jan 11, 2008	First Sunday	$17,714,821	2,213	$8,005	$17,714,821	3
76	Jan 21, 2011	The Green Hornet	$17,677,565	3,584	$4,932	$63,018,808	10
77	Jan 10, 2003	Just Married	$17,548,993	2,766	$6,345	$17,548,993	3
78	Jan 4, 2013	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	$17,545,386	3,755	$4,673	$263,834,893	24
79	Jan 15, 1999	Varsity Blues	$17,515,723	2,121	$8,258	$17,515,723	3
80	Jan 22, 2010	Legion	$17,501,625	2,476	$7,069	$17,501,625	3
81	Jan 29, 2010	Edge of Darkness	$17,214,384	3,066	$5,615	$17,214,384	3
82	Jan 12, 2007	Night at the Museum	$17,162,357	3,612	$4,751	$185,818,108	24
83	Jan 11, 2013	Gangster Squad	$17,070,347	3,103	$5,501	$17,070,347	3
84	Jan 23, 2004	The Butterfly Effect	$17,065,227	2,605	$6,551	$17,065,227	3
85	Jan 25, 2002	Black Hawk Down	$17,012,268	3,101	$5,486	$58,893,074	31
86	Jan 16, 2009	Hotel for Dogs	$17,012,212	3,271	$5,201	$17,012,212	3
87	Jan 15, 2010	The Lovely Bones	$17,005,133	2,563	$6,635	$17,471,796	38
88	Jan 14, 2000	Next Friday	$16,918,226	1,103	$15,338	$21,503,913	5
89	Jan 8, 2010	Sherlock Holmes	$16,585,327	3,626	$4,574	$165,153,093	17
90	Jan 17, 2003	Kangaroo Jack	$16,580,209	2,818	$5,884	$16,580,209	3
91	Jan 8, 2010	Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel	$16,566,489	3,641	$4,550	$178,451,165	19
92	Jan 4, 2002	A Beautiful Mind	$16,565,820	1,853	$8,940	$37,779,241	17
93	Jan 23, 2004	Along Came Polly	$16,352,625	2,995	$5,460	$53,263,615	10
94	Jan 28, 2005	Are We There Yet?	$16,346,395	2,710	$6,032	$38,458,267	10
95	Jan 31, 2003	The Recruit	$16,302,063	2,376	$6,861	$16,302,063	3
96	Jan 23, 2009	Gran Torino	$16,244,462	3,045	$5,335	$97,819,975	45
97	Jan 11, 2002	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	$16,201,260	3,381	$4,792	$228,320,875	26
98	Jan 30, 2004	You Got Served	$16,123,105	1,933	$8,341	$16,123,105	3
99	Jan 29, 1999	She's All That	$16,065,430	2,222	$7,230	$16,065,430	3
100	Jan 31, 2003	Final Destination 2	$16,017,141	2,834	$5,652	$16,017,141	3

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