Domestic 2006 Weekend 36
September 8-10, 2006
| Est. Rank | Rank | Diff | Release | Est. Gross | Actual | Diff | % Diff | Theaters | Estimated Total | Actual | Weekend | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | - | The Covenant | $9,000,000 | $8,852,458 | -$147,542 | -1.6% | 2,681 | $9,000,000 | $8,852,458 | 1 | Screen Gems |
| 2 | 2 | - | Hollywoodland | $6,008,000 | - | - | - | 1,548 | $6,008,000 | - | 1 | Focus Features |
| 3 | 3 | - | Invincible | $5,784,000 | $5,630,126 | -$153,874 | -2.7% | 2,987 | $45,654,000 | $45,500,634 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | 4 | - | The Protector | $5,032,000 | $5,034,180 | +$2,180 | <0.1% | 1,541 | $5,032,000 | $5,034,180 | 1 | Dragon Dynasty |
| 5 | 5 | - | Crank | $4,800,000 | $4,904,308 | +$104,308 | +2.2% | 2,515 | $19,859,000 | $19,962,812 | 2 | Lionsgate Films |
| 6 | 6 | - | The Illusionist | $4,639,000 | $4,514,306 | -$124,694 | -2.7% | 1,362 | $18,089,000 | $17,963,845 | 4 | Yari Film Group Releasing |
| 7 | 7 | - | Little Miss Sunshine | $4,425,000 | $4,273,545 | -$151,455 | -3.4% | 1,560 | $41,646,000 | $41,494,873 | 7 | - |
| 8 | 8 | - | The Wicker Man | $4,120,000 | $4,062,271 | -$57,729 | -1.4% | 2,784 | $17,490,000 | $17,433,396 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 9 | - | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | $3,000,000 | $3,012,596 | +$12,596 | +0.4% | 2,617 | $142,181,000 | $142,193,465 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 10 | 10 | - | Barnyard | $2,586,000 | $2,715,092 | +$129,092 | +5% | 2,506 | $66,885,000 | $67,014,342 | 6 | Paramount Pictures |
| 11 | 13 | +2 | Accepted | $2,524,000 | $2,511,445 | -$12,555 | -0.5% | 2,381 | $32,255,000 | $32,243,035 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | 11 | -1 | World Trade Center | $2,503,000 | $2,565,386 | +$62,386 | +2.5% | 2,674 | $67,090,000 | $67,152,063 | 5 | Paramount Pictures |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | Step Up | $2,458,000 | $2,519,702 | +$61,702 | +2.5% | 2,279 | $61,588,000 | $61,650,612 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | 14 | - | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | $2,003,000 | $1,994,611 | -$8,389 | -0.4% | 1,589 | $416,600,000 | $416,591,183 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 15 | 15 | - | How to Eat Fried Worms | $1,482,722 | - | - | - | 1,793 | $11,288,764 | - | 3 | New Line Cinema |
| 16 | 17 | +1 | Crossover | $1,350,000 | $1,314,112 | -$35,888 | -2.7% | 1,023 | $6,060,000 | $6,024,124 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 17 | 18 | +1 | Idlewild | $984,000 | $958,510 | -$25,490 | -2.6% | 856 | $11,457,000 | $11,430,900 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 18 | 19 | +1 | Snakes on a Plane | $824,211 | - | - | - | 1,151 | $33,001,501 | - | 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 19 | 21 | +2 | The Devil Wears Prada | $480,000 | $474,500 | -$5,500 | -1.1% | 465 | $122,681,000 | $122,676,388 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 20 | 25 | +5 | Material Girls | $431,000 | $388,289 | -$42,711 | -9.9% | 640 | $11,045,000 | $11,002,107 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 21 | 27 | +6 | Pulse | $301,000 | $277,825 | -$23,175 | -7.7% | 367 | $19,726,000 | $19,703,256 | 5 | - |
| 22 | 31 | +9 | Half Nelson | $250,000 | $226,840 | -$23,160 | -9.3% | 63 | $1,093,000 | $1,070,302 | 5 | THINKFilm |
| 23 | 33 | +10 | The Descent | $160,000 | $172,687 | +$12,687 | +7.9% | 256 | $25,659,000 | $25,671,489 | 6 | Lionsgate Films |
| 24 | 41 | +17 | Quinceañera | $114,000 | $115,532 | +$1,532 | +1.3% | 39 | $1,302,000 | $1,303,382 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 25 | 47 | +22 | Factotum | $87,400 | $75,730 | -$11,670 | -13.4% | 55 | $580,000 | $568,138 | 4 | IFC Films |
| 26 | 52 | +26 | Viva Pedro! Film Festival | $53,600 | $42,803 | -$10,797 | -20.1% | 22 | $203,000 | $192,193 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 27 | 54 | +27 | House of Sand | $40,200 | $36,086 | -$4,114 | -10.2% | 22 | $244,000 | $239,625 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 28 | 56 | +28 | Sherrybaby | $34,200 | $34,774 | +$574 | +1.7% | 5 | $34,200 | $34,774 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 29 | 58 | +29 | This Film Is Not Yet Rated | $31,800 | $29,735 | -$2,065 | -6.5% | 11 | $77,400 | $75,299 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 30 | 62 | +32 | The Quiet | $23,600 | $21,143 | -$2,457 | -10.4% | 124 | $373,000 | $370,474 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 31 | 63 | +32 | Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles | $20,500 | $21,119 | +$619 | +3% | 11 | $63,700 | $64,328 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 32 | 72 | +40 | Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man | $13,000 | $11,836 | -$1,164 | -9% | 25 | $1,037,000 | $1,036,050 | 12 | Lionsgate Films |
| 33 | 73 | +40 | Clerks II | $10,000 | $10,990 | +$990 | +9.9% | 39 | $24,034,000 | $24,035,346 | 8 | - |
| 34 | 91 | +57 | Saint of 9/11 | $3,600 | $3,680 | +$80 | +2.2% | 1 | $4,800 | $4,901 | 1 | IFC Films |
