Domestic 2011 Week 38
September 23-29, 2011
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lion King 2011 3D Release | $29,048,079 | -26.5% | 2,330 | - | $12,466 | $68,594,149 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | - | Moneyball | $25,968,538 | - | 2,993 | - | $8,676 | $25,968,538 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 3 | - | Dolphin Tale | $23,271,377 | - | 3,507 | - | $6,635 | $23,271,377 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | - | Abduction | $13,489,188 | - | 3,118 | - | $4,326 | $13,489,188 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 5 | - | Killer Elite | $12,584,447 | - | 2,986 | - | $4,214 | $12,584,447 | 1 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 6 | 2 | Contagion | $11,105,793 | -41.1% | 3,136 | -86 | $3,541 | $59,662,465 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | 3 | Drive | $8,059,940 | -48.5% | 2,904 | +18 | $2,775 | $23,713,314 | 2 | FilmDistrict |
| 8 | 4 | The Help | $6,312,926 | -30.8% | 2,695 | -319 | $2,342 | $156,357,028 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | 5 | Straw Dogs | $2,857,368 | -57.9% | 2,408 | - | $1,186 | $9,641,222 | 2 | Screen Gems |
| 10 | 6 | I Don't Know How She Does It | $2,854,013 | -52.2% | 2,490 | +14 | $1,146 | $8,820,438 | 2 | The Weinstein Company |
| 11 | 7 | The Debt | $1,738,404 | -57.4% | 1,067 | -764 | $1,629 | $29,444,867 | 5 | Focus Features |
| 12 | 8 | Warrior | $1,532,113 | -61.2% | 1,411 | -472 | $1,085 | $12,622,404 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 13 | 9 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $1,503,031 | -56.4% | 1,178 | -1,162 | $1,275 | $173,941,554 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | 15 | Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain | $1,485,005 | -8.5% | 287 | +57 | $5,174 | $5,515,479 | 3 | Codeblack Entertainment |
| 15 | 10 | Colombiana | $1,252,624 | -60.1% | 847 | -1,086 | $1,478 | $35,438,067 | 5 | TriStar Pictures |
| 16 | 12 | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | $1,079,907 | -49% | 675 | -470 | $1,599 | $82,365,457 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | 14 | Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World | $876,357 | -51.1% | 1,207 | -443 | $726 | $37,184,795 | 6 | - |
| 18 | 17 | The Smurfs | $660,940 | -54.8% | 669 | -750 | $987 | $138,472,996 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 19 | 11 | Shark Night | $593,980 | -73.6% | 637 | -1,445 | $932 | $18,350,417 | 4 | Relativity Media |
| 20 | - | Mausam | $552,534 | - | 96 | - | $5,755 | $552,534 | 1 | Eros Worldwide |
| 21 | 19 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | $535,479 | -44% | 320 | -281 | $1,673 | $378,972,347 | 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | 23 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $519,839 | -18.6% | 251 | -55 | $2,071 | $352,021,378 | 14 | DreamWorks |
| 23 | 16 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | $455,847 | -68.9% | 424 | -910 | $1,075 | $23,579,368 | 5 | FilmDistrict |
| 24 | 20 | Captain America: The First Avenger | $403,278 | -46.5% | 334 | -206 | $1,207 | $174,894,211 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 25 | 29 | Zookeeper | $381,551 | -16.9% | 294 | -54 | $1,297 | $79,700,873 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 26 | 24 | Horrible Bosses | $375,418 | -39.2% | 313 | -127 | $1,199 | $117,052,189 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 27 | 22 | Cowboys & Aliens | $367,300 | -47.5% | 345 | -269 | $1,064 | $99,365,816 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 28 | 13 | Our Idiot Brother | $353,586 | -80.4% | 411 | -1,336 | $860 | $24,538,972 | 5 | The Weinstein Company |
| 29 | 27 | The Guard | $345,963 | -26.9% | 167 | -35 | $2,071 | $4,261,792 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 30 | 21 | Seven Days in Utopia | $330,895 | -55.9% | 272 | -165 | $1,216 | $4,114,710 | 4 | Visio Entertainment |
| 31 | 26 | Midnight in Paris | $306,926 | -37.4% | 165 | -136 | $1,860 | $54,516,707 | 19 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 32 | 18 | Apollo 18 | $236,440 | -83.2% | 339 | -1,456 | $697 | $17,433,820 | 4 | - |
| 33 | 33 | Final Destination 5 | $234,434 | -17.2% | 254 | -48 | $922 | $42,445,344 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | 28 | Bad Teacher | $228,032 | -50.4% | 232 | -242 | $982 | $99,752,198 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 35 | 30 | Sarah's Key | $200,096 | -51.2% | 151 | -115 | $1,325 | $6,660,279 | 10 | The Weinstein Company |
| 36 | 39 | Born to Be Wild | $179,392 | +15.2% | 49 | - | $3,661 | $13,069,673 | 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 37 | 34 | Pearl Jam Twenty | $152,856 | -45.5% | 10 | -50 | $15,285 | $433,199 | 2 | Abramorama |
| 38 | 31 | The Change-Up | $151,240 | -52.4% | 169 | -138 | $894 | $37,081,475 | 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 39 | 36 | Mr. Popper's Penguins | $132,207 | -33% | 153 | -60 | $864 | $68,061,662 | 15 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 40 | 49 | Detective Dee: The Mystery of the Phantom Flame | $112,633 | +51.6% | 48 | +29 | $2,346 | $298,134 | 4 | - |
| 41 | 37 | Bridesmaids | $108,235 | -40.2% | 111 | -59 | $975 | $169,106,725 | 20 | Universal Pictures |
| 42 | 38 | Higher Ground 2011 Re-release | $106,126 | -32.8% | 64 | -17 | $1,658 | $613,213 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 43 | 41 | Super 8 | $102,360 | -17.7% | 117 | -42 | $874 | $127,004,179 | 16 | Paramount Pictures |
| 44 | 47 | Hubble | $100,443 | +17.6% | 26 | -2 | $3,863 | $28,651,049 | 80 | Warner Bros. |
| 45 | 64 | My Afternoons with Margueritte | $98,002 | +209.2% | 29 | +27 | $3,379 | $129,702 | 2 | Cohen Media Group |
| 46 | 42 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | $97,365 | -19.5% | 113 | -29 | $861 | $165,249,063 | 19 | DreamWorks |
| 47 | 32 | 30 Minutes or Less | $72,977 | -75.9% | 95 | -196 | $768 | $37,053,924 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 48 | 56 | Love Crime | $67,347 | +8.3% | 20 | +3 | $3,367 | $246,209 | 4 | IFC Films |
| 49 | 50 | The Hedgehog | $65,267 | -10.5% | 22 | +2 | $2,966 | $444,129 | 6 | NeoClassics Films |
| 50 | 44 | Senna | $64,944 | -35.1% | 31 | -6 | $2,094 | $1,213,384 | 7 | - |
| 51 | - | Thunder Soul | $64,852 | - | 35 | - | $1,852 | $64,852 | 1 | Roadside Attractions |
| 52 | - | Machine Gun Preacher | $58,199 | - | 4 | - | $14,549 | $58,199 | 1 | Relativity Media |
| 53 | 57 | The Tree of Life | $54,766 | -5.8% | 39 | -2 | $1,404 | $13,228,329 | 18 | - |
| 54 | 58 | Mozart's Sister | $53,351 | -3.9% | 23 | +6 | $2,319 | $251,624 | 6 | Music Box Films |
| 55 | 78 | The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 | $49,421 | +176.7% | 6 | +4 | $8,236 | $94,068 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 56 | 53 | Circumstance | $47,887 | -33.3% | 29 | -2 | $1,651 | $325,336 | 5 | Roadside Attractions |
| 57 | - | Weekend | $43,814 | - | 1 | - | $43,814 | $43,814 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 58 | 54 | The Whistleblower | $42,796 | -39.5% | 50 | -8 | $855 | $1,029,215 | 8 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 59 | 48 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | $41,900 | -48.2% | 38 | -60 | $1,102 | $241,071,802 | 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 60 | 51 | Monte Carlo | $40,615 | -43.7% | 34 | -12 | $1,194 | $23,184,930 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 61 | 43 | Private Pérez | $40,151 | -66% | 44 | -72 | $912 | $1,400,726 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 62 | - | Red State | $39,253 | - | 1 | - | $39,253 | $1,104,682 | 30 | SModcast Pictures |
| 63 | 65 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $37,333 | +19.1% | 12 | - | $3,111 | $4,252,000 | 70 | 3D Entertainment |
| 64 | - | Puncture | $35,897 | - | 4 | - | $8,974 | $35,897 | 1 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 65 | 77 | The Mill and the Cross | $33,802 | +87.1% | 5 | +4 | $6,760 | $55,960 | 3 | - |
| 66 | 52 | Green Lantern | $32,811 | -54.5% | 49 | -54 | $669 | $116,601,172 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 67 | 59 | Point Blank | $30,155 | -38.2% | 26 | -11 | $1,159 | $627,207 | 9 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 68 | 40 | Conan the Barbarian | $29,874 | -76.7% | 56 | -98 | $533 | $21,220,399 | 6 | Lionsgate |
| 69 | 45 | Fright Night | $26,611 | -71.9% | 44 | -104 | $604 | $18,067,360 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 70 | 68 | Restless | $25,850 | +7.8% | 17 | +12 | $1,520 | $49,831 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 71 | 61 | Under the Sea 3D | $22,902 | -44% | 8 | -1 | $2,862 | $28,453,859 | 137 | Warner Bros. |
| 72 | 71 | Brighton Rock | $22,820 | +6.6% | 16 | - | $1,426 | $172,481 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 73 | - | The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby | $21,045 | - | 1 | - | $21,045 | $21,045 | 1 | First Run |
| 74 | - | Limelight | $18,272 | - | 1 | - | $18,272 | $18,272 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 75 | 85 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $18,160 | +21.1% | 10 | -1 | $1,816 | $566,550 | 12 | International Film Circuit |
| 76 | 67 | Space Station 3D | $16,343 | -33.3% | 2 | - | $8,171 | $84,300,361 | 493 | IMAX |
| 77 | 73 | Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life | $15,825 | -21.7% | 7 | -1 | $2,260 | $122,354 | 5 | Music Box Films |
| 78 | 66 | The Future | $15,524 | -41% | 27 | -2 | $574 | $527,303 | 9 | Roadside Attractions |
| 79 | 46 | Bodyguard | $15,308 | -83.4% | 17 | -48 | $900 | $1,834,384 | 5 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 80 | 63 | The Interrupters | $15,119 | -52.5% | 7 | -3 | $2,159 | $194,672 | 9 | The Cinema Guild |
| 81 | 82 | 3 | $13,816 | -11.8% | 6 | +2 | $2,302 | $29,480 | 2 | Strand Releasing |
| 82 | 126 | Where Soldiers Come From | $13,054 | +873.5% | 3 | +2 | $4,351 | $17,533 | 3 | International Film Circuit |
| 83 | 87 | The Names of Love | $12,072 | -4.7% | 11 | -4 | $1,097 | $481,075 | 14 | Music Box Films |
| 84 | 84 | The Devil's Double | $12,047 | -21.9% | 48 | +23 | $250 | $1,361,512 | 9 | Lionsgate |
| 85 | 79 | Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest | $11,906 | -29.8% | 12 | -8 | $992 | $1,189,595 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 86 | 69 | X-Men: First Class | $11,501 | -52% | 22 | -14 | $522 | $146,408,305 | 17 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 87 | 81 | Connected: An Autoblogography About Love, Death & Technology | $11,490 | -26.7% | 7 | +4 | $1,641 | $27,518 | 2 | Paladin |
| 88 | - | Marriage Italian Style 2011 Re-release | $10,600 | - | 1 | - | $10,600 | $10,600 | 1 | - |
| 89 | 72 | Shaolin | $10,397 | -51.2% | 6 | -5 | $1,732 | $58,612 | 3 | Variance Films |
| 90 | 103 | Mysteries of Lisbon | $9,877 | +40.9% | 4 | +1 | $2,469 | $81,194 | 8 | Music Box Films |
| 91 | 90 | Another Earth | $9,462 | -21.5% | 14 | -3 | $675 | $1,307,172 | 10 | - |
| 92 | 112 | Glee: The 3D Concert Movie | $9,189 | +169.7% | 5 | -3 | $1,837 | $11,862,398 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 93 | - | Incendiary | $9,050 | - | 1 | - | $9,050 | $9,049 | 1 | Truly Indie |
| 94 | 80 | Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre | $8,897 | -44.4% | 2 | -3 | $4,448 | $24,892 | 2 | Nocturnal Features |
| 95 | 95 | Project Nim | $8,866 | -12.9% | 18 | - | $492 | $395,934 | 12 | Roadside Attractions |
| 96 | 62 | Attack the Block | $8,482 | -76.8% | 17 | -18 | $498 | $1,024,175 | 9 | Screen Gems |
| 97 | 105 | Life in a Day | $8,201 | +43.8% | 4 | -3 | $2,050 | $252,788 | 9 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 98 | 70 | The Trip | $8,181 | -62.3% | 9 | -13 | $909 | $2,016,345 | 16 | IFC Films |
| 99 | 99 | Farmageddon | $8,060 | -16.7% | 5 | -2 | $1,612 | $44,949 | 15 | - |
| 100 | 76 | Bellflower | $7,132 | -63.4% | 12 | -1 | $594 | $152,256 | 8 | Oscilloscope |
| 101 | 100 | Life, Above All | $6,687 | -27.6% | 16 | -2 | $417 | $114,759 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 102 | 94 | Happy, Happy | $6,078 | -41.4% | 3 | -1 | $2,026 | $16,442 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 103 | 102 | Jane's Journey | $5,782 | -22% | 1 | - | $5,782 | $13,193 | 2 | First Run |
| 104 | 133 | City of Life and Death | $5,398 | +656% | 3 | +1 | $1,799 | $111,559 | 21 | Kino International |
| 105 | 101 | The Last Circus | $5,354 | -32.5% | 5 | -1 | $1,070 | $32,946 | 6 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 106 | 117 | Snow Flower and the Secret Fan | $5,136 | +84.2% | 7 | +2 | $733 | $1,348,205 | 11 | - |
| 107 | 120 | The Whale | $5,121 | +154.1% | 1 | -1 | $5,121 | $14,223 | 3 | Paladin |
| 108 | 88 | Amigo | $5,052 | -58.9% | 4 | -2 | $1,263 | $134,210 | 6 | Variance Films |
| 109 | 114 | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $4,733 | +42.2% | 5 | +1 | $946 | $117,796 | 10 | - |
| 110 | 74 | Bol | $4,667 | -76.8% | 38 | - | $122 | $188,008 | 5 | Eros Worldwide |
| 111 | - | A Bird of the Air | $4,653 | - | 1 | - | $4,653 | $4,653 | 1 | Paladin |
| 112 | 83 | Tabloid | $4,384 | -71.8% | 9 | -7 | $487 | $682,559 | 11 | IFC Films |
| 113 | 96 | Shut Up Little Man | $4,117 | -58.7% | 8 | +6 | $514 | $19,654 | 5 | Tribeca Films |
| 114 | - | My Suicide | $4,117 | - | 1 | - | $4,117 | $4,117 | 1 | Rocket Releasing |
| 115 | 116 | Page One | $3,905 | +32.1% | 6 | +2 | $650 | $1,057,608 | 15 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 116 | 93 | Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place | $3,720 | -67.5% | 7 | -3 | $531 | $139,571 | 8 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 117 | - | Make Believe | $3,386 | - | 1 | - | $3,386 | $16,527 | 20 | - |
| 118 | 97 | Granito | $3,339 | -66.2% | 2 | - | $1,669 | $15,613 | 3 | International Film Circuit |
| 119 | 91 | Love in Space | $3,169 | -73.4% | 3 | -10 | $1,056 | $34,787 | 3 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 120 | 106 | The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu | $3,039 | -45.3% | 3 | +2 | $1,013 | $15,948 | 3 | The Film Desk |
| 121 | 108 | Passione | $2,916 | -44.2% | 1 | -1 | $2,916 | $204,486 | 15 | Abramorama |
| 122 | 128 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | $2,835 | +158.2% | 2 | +1 | $1,417 | $85,252 | 14 | Rialto Pictures |
| 123 | 104 | Bride Flight 2011 Re-release | $2,487 | -56.6% | 6 | +1 | $414 | $494,028 | 16 | Music Box Films |
| 124 | 89 | Gun Hill Road | $2,102 | -82.8% | 2 | -6 | $1,051 | $139,621 | 8 | Motion Film Group |
| 125 | - | !Women Art Revolution | $2,075 | - | 2 | - | $1,037 | $48,888 | 18 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 126 | 123 | Incendies | $2,035 | +23.6% | 5 | -1 | $407 | $2,071,334 | 23 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 127 | 92 | My Kingdom | $1,739 | -84.8% | 1 | -17 | $1,739 | $36,533 | 3 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 128 | - | Battleship Potemkin | $1,642 | - | 1 | - | $1,642 | $50,526 | 37 | Kino International |
| 129 | 107 | The Tree | $1,418 | -74.1% | 2 | -3 | $709 | $52,022 | 11 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 130 | - | Pianomania | $1,254 | - | 2 | - | $627 | $27,605 | 18 | First Run |
| 131 | 109 | 3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy | $1,091 | -75.1% | 2 | -1 | $545 | $152,715 | 7 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 132 | 121 | Bill Cunningham: New York | $1,055 | -45.2% | 1 | - | $1,055 | $1,500,463 | 29 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 133 | 115 | Special Treatment | $799 | -75.3% | 1 | - | $799 | $6,886 | 5 | First Run |
| 134 | - | Went the Day Well? | $734 | - | 1 | - | $734 | $40,774 | 19 | Rialto Pictures |
| 135 | - | Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles | $720 | - | 1 | - | $720 | $20,509 | 4 | Argot Pictures |
| 136 | 118 | Turtle: The Incredible Journey | $691 | -68.3% | 2 | -1 | $345 | $375,087 | 14 | Hannover House |
| 137 | 127 | The Weird World of Blowfly | $637 | -51.7% | 1 | - | $637 | $1,956 | 2 | Variance Films |
| 138 | - | Every Man for Himself | $469 | - | 1 | - | $469 | $47,262 | 46 | The Film Desk |
| 139 | 145 | Film socialisme | $452 | +193.5% | 1 | - | $452 | $33,914 | 17 | Lorber Films |
| 140 | 134 | Aurora | $412 | -37.8% | 1 | - | $412 | $4,690 | 14 | The Cinema Guild |
| 141 | 130 | Nostalgia for the Light | $390 | -63.2% | 1 | - | $390 | $150,039 | 38 | Icarus Films |
| 142 | 122 | Crime After Crime | $385 | -78.5% | 1 | - | $385 | $58,840 | 13 | - |
| 143 | - | Tuesday, After Christmas | $377 | - | 1 | - | $377 | $26,481 | 19 | Lorber Films |
| 144 | 124 | Rapt 2011 Re-release | $372 | -77.2% | 1 | -1 | $372 | $40,642 | 13 | Lorber Films |
| 145 | 119 | Jig | $271 | -86.7% | 1 | - | $271 | $182,507 | 15 | Screen Media Films |
| 146 | 142 | Galapagos | $212 | -14.9% | 1 | - | $212 | $17,976,136 | 622 | IMAX |
