Domestic Box Office For Dec 16, 2008
Data as of Dec 21, 11:17 PST
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $2,078,861 | -11% | - | 3,560 | $583 | $34,895,994 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | 2 | Four Christmases | $1,178,417 | +7.5% | -13.8% | 3,540 | $332 | $90,050,740 | 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | 3 | Twilight | $774,687 | +8.7% | -16.3% | 3,649 | $212 | $151,533,441 | 26 | Summit Entertainment |
| 4 | 4 | Australia | $498,029 | +14.5% | -30.9% | 2,703 | $184 | $38,700,345 | 21 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | 5 | Bolt | $457,345 | +7.5% | -5.8% | 3,133 | $145 | $89,731,900 | 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | 6 | Quantum of Solace | $405,266 | +11.8% | -29.2% | 2,635 | $153 | $158,350,985 | 33 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | 7 | Nothing Like the Holidays | $285,810 | +5.9% | - | 1,671 | $171 | $4,087,418 | 5 | Overture Films |
| 8 | 8 | Milk | $282,715 | +6.3% | +56.9% | 328 | $861 | $8,139,590 | 21 | Focus Features |
| 9 | 9 | Transporter 3 | $266,382 | +11.7% | -31% | 2,541 | $104 | $29,881,926 | 21 | Lionsgate |
| 10 | 10 | Slumdog Millionaire | $231,932 | +9.1% | +74.1% | 169 | $1,372 | $8,493,355 | 35 | - |
| 11 | 12 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $215,112 | +14.4% | -15.7% | 2,768 | $77 | $170,340,513 | 40 | DreamWorks |
| 12 | 11 | Role Models | $198,750 | -3.2% | -16.8% | 1,328 | $149 | $64,537,590 | 40 | Universal Pictures |
| 13 | 13 | Punisher: War Zone | $192,737 | +4.7% | -46.3% | 2,508 | $76 | $7,388,177 | 12 | Lionsgate |
| 14 | 14 | Cadillac Records | $127,814 | -11.2% | -43.8% | 688 | $185 | $6,181,251 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | 15 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $82,549 | +10.5% | -19.7% | 679 | $121 | $7,920,345 | 40 | Miramax |
| 16 | 16 | Frost/Nixon | $62,253 | +1% | +255.2% | 39 | $1,596 | $997,750 | 12 | Universal Pictures |
| 17 | 18 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | $55,589 | +24.5% | - | 83 | $669 | $1,021,216 | 5 | Yash Raj Films |
| 18 | 17 | Doubt | $52,899 | -1.9% | - | 15 | $3,526 | $614,049 | 5 | Miramax |
| 19 | 19 | Delgo | $44,251 | +10.5% | - | 2,160 | $20 | $596,207 | 5 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 20 | 21 | Changeling | $37,405 | +19% | -35.4% | 393 | $95 | $35,230,452 | 54 | Universal Pictures |
| 21 | 22 | The Polar Express 2008 IMAX Release | $35,565 | +21.2% | +111% | 26 | $1,367 | $800,550 | 26 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | 20 | Gran Torino | $29,860 | -11.8% | - | 6 | $4,976 | $335,442 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | 23 | Eagle Eye | $21,642 | +4.6% | +129% | 320 | $67 | $100,682,029 | 82 | DreamWorks |
| 24 | 24 | The Reader | $18,526 | -7.1% | - | 8 | $2,315 | $218,436 | 7 | The Weinstein Company |
| 25 | 25 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $17,710 | +9.9% | -32.8% | 163 | $108 | $31,081,754 | 47 | The Weinstein Company |
| 26 | 26 | The Secret Life of Bees | $15,781 | +4.4% | -36.1% | 271 | $58 | $37,239,569 | 61 | - |
| 27 | 27 | Happy-Go-Lucky | $12,240 | +29.2% | -25% | 144 | $85 | $3,036,198 | 68 | Miramax |
| 28 | 28 | The Dark Knight | $9,331 | +11% | -47.3% | 205 | $45 | $530,741,363 | 152 | Warner Bros. |
| 29 | 30 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $5,642 | +11.3% | +80.3% | 28 | $201 | $22,575,844 | 124 | - |
| 30 | 31 | RocknRolla | $5,432 | +22% | +44.7% | 123 | $44 | $5,675,187 | 70 | Warner Bros. |
| 31 | 33 | Max Payne | $4,939 | +22.3% | -15.3% | 121 | $40 | $40,598,526 | 61 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 32 | 29 | Burn After Reading | $4,783 | -11.2% | -21.4% | 57 | $83 | $60,311,752 | 96 | Focus Features |
| 33 | 32 | Soul Men | $4,389 | -1.2% | -55.5% | 95 | $46 | $11,975,720 | 40 | - |
| 34 | 34 | Body of Lies | $4,371 | +12% | -15% | 37 | $118 | $39,023,827 | 68 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 36 | Religulous | $3,224 | +4% | -32.2% | 42 | $76 | $13,001,998 | 77 | Lionsgate |
| 36 | 38 | Igor | $3,048 | +18.2% | -19% | 118 | $25 | $19,394,892 | 89 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 37 | 35 | Deep Sea | $2,737 | -26.7% | -32.5% | 10 | $273 | $37,091,914 | 1,020 | Warner Bros. |
| 38 | 37 | Nobel Son | $2,683 | <0.1% | -94.3% | 99 | $27 | $535,298 | 12 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 39 | 39 | Appaloosa | $2,382 | -6% | -55% | 65 | $36 | $20,035,718 | 89 | Warner Bros. |
| 40 | 40 | Were the World Mine | $1,643 | +9.3% | +10.7% | 4 | $410 | $74,524 | 47 | - |
| 41 | 41 | City of Ember | $1,483 | +12.6% | -46.9% | 63 | $23 | $7,810,076 | 68 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 42 | 42 | Nights in Rodanthe | $1,164 | +52% | -49.2% | 23 | $50 | $41,575,843 | 82 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | 43 | Righteous Kill | $806 | +21.4% | -82.4% | 36 | $22 | $40,077,908 | 96 | Overture Films |
| 44 | 44 | The Haunting of Molly Hartley | $631 | +15.8% | -62.5% | 16 | $39 | $13,415,218 | 47 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 45 | 46 | Eden | $463 | +153% | +90.5% | 3 | $154 | $13,699 | 33 | Liberation Entertainment |
| 46 | 47 | Call + Response | $262 | +54.1% | -87.9% | 1 | $262 | $207,460 | 68 | Fair Trade Pictures |
| 47 | 45 | House | $240 | -7.7% | +252.9% | 11 | $21 | $573,950 | 40 | Roadside Attractions |
| 48 | 48 | Lola Montès | $88 | -25.4% | - | 1 | $88 | $86,326 | 68 | Rialto Pictures |
| 49 | 50 | Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom | $86 | -12.2% | -91.9% | 2 | $43 | $532,218 | 54 | - |
| 50 | 49 | I.O.U.S.A. | $64 | -37.3% | -53.6% | 5 | $12 | $810,046 | 117 | Roadside Attractions |
