Daily Domestic Box Office Friday, October 7, 2011
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Real Steel | $8,533,690 | 3,440 | $2,481 | $8,533,690 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (new) | The Ides of March | $3,426,434 | 2,199 | $1,558 | $3,426,434 | 1 | ||
| 3 | (3) | Dolphin Tale | $2,408,305 | +255% | -31% | 3,478 | $692 | $42,317,950 | 15 |
| 4 | (1) | Moneyball | $2,214,597 | +150% | -42% | 3,018 | $734 | $43,967,775 | 15 |
| 5 | (2) | 50/50 | $1,783,164 | +140% | -38% | 2,479 | $719 | $13,613,536 | 8 |
| 6 | (4) | Courageous | $1,413,038 | +152% | -55% | 1,161 | $1,217 | $12,705,194 | 8 |
| 7 | (8) | Dream House | $1,358,645 | +229% | -53% | 2,664 | $510 | $11,350,610 | 8 |
| 8 | (5) | The Lion King | $1,212,604 | +142% | -63% | 2,267 | $535 | $410,167,241 | 6,324 |
| 9 | (7) | What's Your Number? | $1,036,588 | +150% | -49% | 3,011 | $344 | $8,292,606 | 8 |
| 10 | (9) | Contagion | $847,522 | +131% | -43% | 2,250 | $377 | $66,931,743 | 29 |
| 11 | (11) | Abduction | $840,971 | +163% | -51% | 2,591 | $325 | $21,310,113 | 15 |
| 12 | (6) | Killer Elite | $643,200 | +47% | -58% | 2,411 | $267 | $20,088,767 | 15 |
| 13 | (10) | The Help | $561,665 | +61% | -37% | 2,064 | $272 | $161,268,980 | 59 |
| 14 | (12) | Drive | $545,408 | +78% | -46% | 1,330 | $410 | $28,810,730 | 22 |
| - | (14) | Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain | $136,833 | +176% | -41% | 248 | $552 | $6,598,770 | 29 |
| - | (-) | The Smurfs | $128,755 | +73% | 515 | $250 | $138,998,498 | 71 | |
| - | (21) | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II | $112,169 | +316% | +62% | 407 | $276 | $379,457,055 | 85 |
| - | (18) | Captain America: The First Avenger | $91,790 | +123% | -24% | 303 | $303 | $175,585,890 | 78 |
| - | (19) | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $81,671 | +100% | -44% | 382 | $214 | $174,723,583 | 64 |
| - | (13) | The Debt | $65,517 | +16% | -62% | 358 | $183 | $30,381,354 | 38 |
| - | (17) | Crazy, Stupid, Love | $65,403 | +58% | -48% | 222 | $295 | $82,984,076 | 71 |
| - | (-) | Colombiana | $63,869 | -43% | 245 | $261 | $36,042,317 | 43 | |
| - | (15) | Warrior | $52,105 | +15% | -62% | 319 | $163 | $13,309,206 | 29 |
| - | (22) | Cowboys and Aliens | $43,260 | +137% | -20% | 206 | $210 | $99,664,641 | 71 |
| - | (-) | Zookeeper | $37,528 | -27% | 198 | $190 | $80,002,619 | 92 | |
| - | (16) | I Don't Know How She Does It | $32,172 | -29% | -75% | 240 | $134 | $9,418,537 | 22 |
| - | (30) | Machine Gun Preacher | $31,823 | +266% | +25% | 93 | $342 | $210,455 | 15 |
| - | (23) | Horrible Bosses | $31,672 | +104% | -42% | 142 | $223 | $117,318,720 | 92 |
| - | (24) | Spy Kids: All the Time in the World | $28,647 | +87% | -55% | 365 | $78 | $37,633,291 | 50 |
| - | (26) | Born to be Wild 3D | $27,634 | +96% | +3% | 49 | $564 | $13,259,738 | 183 |
| - | (20) | Straw Dogs | $26,815 | -34% | -80% | 181 | $148 | $10,263,662 | 22 |
| - | (27) | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $22,240 | +66% | -58% | 143 | $156 | $352,298,118 | 101 |
| - | (28) | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | $19,685 | +92% | -48% | 114 | $173 | $23,769,540 | 43 |
| - | (29) | Shark Night 3D | $16,467 | +68% | -55% | 145 | $114 | $18,546,167 | 36 |
| - | (-) | Seven Days in Utopia | $15,708 | -45% | 77 | $204 | $4,251,861 | 36 | |
| - | (35) | Munger Road | $15,652 | +216% | -5% | 9 | $1,739 | $63,439 | 8 |
| - | (25) | Sarah's Key | $15,590 | +5% | -47% | 113 | $138 | $6,839,813 | 78 |
| - | (39) | Thunder Soul | $10,546 | +739% | +116% | 37 | $285 | $96,757 | 15 |
| - | (-) | Bad Teacher | $9,986 | -96% | 64 | $156 | $100,270,288 | 106 | |
| - | (31) | Our Idiot Brother | $9,651 | +50% | -53% | 67 | $144 | $24,639,201 | 43 |
| - | (37) | Mr. Popper's Penguins | $9,051 | +121% | -43% | 68 | $133 | $68,154,213 | 113 |
| - | (33) | Detective Dee and The Mystery of the Phantom Flame | $8,910 | +48% | -39% | 27 | $330 | $385,851 | 36 |
| - | (32) | Final Destination 5 | $8,027 | +27% | -61% | 61 | $132 | $42,553,146 | 57 |
| - | (new) | Dirty Girl | $6,243 | 9 | $694 | $6,243 | 1 | ||
| - | (36) | Apollo 18 | $5,441 | +31% | -61% | 46 | $118 | $17,508,484 | 36 |
| - | (38) | Circumstance | $4,501 | +53% | -24% | 18 | $250 | $360,301 | 43 |
| - | (40) | Margaret | $3,414 | +187% | +65% | 14 | $244 | $15,235 | 8 |
| - | (42) | Muran | $1,378 | +148% | -73% | 7 | $197 | $21,173 | 8 |
| - | (41) | The Future | $1,118 | -5% | -56% | 15 | $75 | $541,972 | 71 |
| - | (45) | Turtle: The Incredible Journey | $719 | +989% | +349% | 4 | $180 | $376,942 | 106 |
| - | (43) | Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster | $411 | +49% | -88% | 9 | $46 | $11,725 | 8 |
| - | (-) | Sarah Palin: You Betcha! | $365 | -82% | 4 | $91 | $9,943 | 8 | |
| - | (44) | Project Nim | $53 | -74% | -89% | 6 | $9 | $398,804 | 92 |
| Reporting movies: 53 | $28,068,650 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Steel | $8,533,690 | 3,440 | $8,533,690 |
| 2 | The Ides of March | $3,426,434 | 2,199 | $3,426,434 |
| 3 | Dolphin Tale | $2,408,305 | 3,478 | $42,317,950 |
| 4 | Moneyball | $2,214,597 | 3,018 | $43,967,775 |
| 5 | 50/50 | $1,783,164 | 2,479 | $13,613,536 |
| 6 | Courageous | $1,413,038 | 1,161 | $12,705,194 |
| 7 | Dream House | $1,358,645 | 2,664 | $11,350,610 |
| 8 | The Lion King | $1,212,604 | 2,267 | $410,167,241 |
| 9 | What's Your Number? | $1,036,588 | 3,011 | $8,292,606 |
| 10 | Contagion | $847,522 | 2,250 | $66,931,743 |
| 11 | Abduction | $840,971 | 2,591 | $21,310,113 |
| 12 | Killer Elite | $643,200 | 2,411 | $20,088,767 |
| 13 | The Help | $561,665 | 2,064 | $161,268,980 |
| 14 | Drive | $545,408 | 1,330 | $28,810,730 |
| - | Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain | $136,833 | 248 | $6,598,770 |
| - | The Smurfs | $128,755 | 515 | $138,998,498 |
| - | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II | $112,169 | 407 | $379,457,055 |
| - | Captain America: The First Avenger | $91,790 | 303 | $175,585,890 |
| - | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $81,671 | 382 | $174,723,583 |
| - | The Debt | $65,517 | 358 | $30,381,354 |
| - | Crazy, Stupid, Love | $65,403 | 222 | $82,984,076 |
| - | Colombiana | $63,869 | 245 | $36,042,317 |
| - | Warrior | $52,105 | 319 | $13,309,206 |
| - | Cowboys and Aliens | $43,260 | 206 | $99,664,641 |
| - | Zookeeper | $37,528 | 198 | $80,002,619 |
| - | I Don't Know How She Does It | $32,172 | 240 | $9,418,537 |
| - | Machine Gun Preacher | $31,823 | 93 | $210,455 |
| - | Horrible Bosses | $31,672 | 142 | $117,318,720 |
| - | Spy Kids: All the Time in the World | $28,647 | 365 | $37,633,291 |
| - | Born to be Wild 3D | $27,634 | 49 | $13,259,738 |
| - | Straw Dogs | $26,815 | 181 | $10,263,662 |
| - | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $22,240 | 143 | $352,298,118 |
| - | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | $19,685 | 114 | $23,769,540 |
| - | Shark Night 3D | $16,467 | 145 | $18,546,167 |
| - | Seven Days in Utopia | $15,708 | 77 | $4,251,861 |
| - | Munger Road | $15,652 | 9 | $63,439 |
| - | Sarah's Key | $15,590 | 113 | $6,839,813 |
| - | Thunder Soul | $10,546 | 37 | $96,757 |
| - | Bad Teacher | $9,986 | 64 | $100,270,288 |
| - | Our Idiot Brother | $9,651 | 67 | $24,639,201 |
| - | Mr. Popper's Penguins | $9,051 | 68 | $68,154,213 |
| - | Detective Dee and The Mystery of the Phantom Flame | $8,910 | 27 | $385,851 |
| - | Final Destination 5 | $8,027 | 61 | $42,553,146 |
| - | Dirty Girl | $6,243 | 9 | $6,243 |
| - | Apollo 18 | $5,441 | 46 | $17,508,484 |
| - | Circumstance | $4,501 | 18 | $360,301 |
| - | Margaret | $3,414 | 14 | $15,235 |
| - | Muran | $1,378 | 7 | $21,173 |
| - | The Future | $1,118 | 15 | $541,972 |
| - | Turtle: The Incredible Journey | $719 | 4 | $376,942 |
| - | Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster | $411 | 9 | $11,725 |
| - | Sarah Palin: You Betcha! | $365 | 4 | $9,943 |
| - | Project Nim | $53 | 6 | $398,804 |
| Reporting: 53 | $28,068,650 | total | ||