Domestic Box Office For Dec 22, 2004
Data as of Nov 21, 2:03 PST
Key:New This DayEstimated
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Meet the Fockers | $12,066,740 | - | - | 3,518 | $3,430 | $12,066,740 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | 1 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | $3,777,924 | -10.4% | - | 3,622 | $1,043 | $42,478,048 | 6 | Paramount Pictures |
| 3 | 3 | The Polar Express | $2,528,010 | +3% | +88.3% | 2,702 | $935 | $130,437,733 | 43 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 2 | Ocean's Twelve | $1,924,383 | -31.4% | -26.3% | 3,290 | $584 | $75,931,714 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | - | The Phantom of the Opera | $1,317,931 | - | - | 622 | $2,118 | $1,317,931 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 6 | National Treasure | $934,384 | -16.2% | +39.3% | 2,478 | $377 | $135,805,859 | 34 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 7 | 5 | Christmas with the Kranks | $933,150 | -19.7% | +104.8% | 2,555 | $365 | $65,031,988 | 29 | Revolution Studios |
| 8 | 4 | Spanglish | $895,036 | -35.5% | - | 2,438 | $367 | $12,457,682 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | 7 | Blade: Trinity | $709,809 | -29.4% | -29.4% | 2,912 | $243 | $38,335,175 | 15 | New Line Cinema |
| 10 | 8 | The Incredibles | $683,667 | -12.6% | +110.4% | 1,732 | $394 | $239,134,653 | 48 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | 9 | Flight of the Phoenix | $583,647 | -24.5% | - | 2,604 | $224 | $7,118,847 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | 10 | Closer | $440,120 | -25.8% | +0.4% | 1,090 | $403 | $20,388,293 | 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 13 | 11 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | $365,113 | -25.4% | +90.5% | 1,448 | $252 | $77,658,534 | 34 | Paramount Pictures |
| 14 | 12 | Finding Neverland | $298,000 | -29% | +59.4% | 985 | $302 | $18,010,226 | 41 | Miramax |
| 15 | 13 | Sideways | $183,192 | -9.4% | -5.3% | 383 | $478 | $17,085,888 | 62 | - |
| 16 | 14 | The Aviator | $104,000 | -19.4% | - | 41 | $2,536 | $1,231,046 | 6 | Miramax |
| 17 | 20 | A Very Long Engagement | $103,643 | +148.7% | +1,713.2% | 167 | $620 | $731,508 | 27 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 18 | 18 | Kinsey | $60,786 | -15.5% | +6.3% | 196 | $310 | $5,338,663 | 41 | - |
| 19 | 19 | Shark Tale | $58,987 | -15.9% | +956.4% | 411 | $143 | $159,748,155 | 83 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 20 | 15 | Ray | $55,375 | -36% | -45.4% | 442 | $125 | $70,467,055 | 55 | Universal Pictures |
| 21 | 17 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | $36,080 | -51.6% | -75% | 328 | $110 | $39,489,830 | 41 | Universal Pictures |
| 22 | 16 | Alexander | $29,628 | -62.1% | -82.4% | 232 | $127 | $33,821,114 | 29 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | 23 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | $22,886 | -10.3% | +0.2% | 2 | $11,443 | $384,367 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 24 | 22 | Million Dollar Baby | $22,034 | -18.7% | -25.1% | 8 | $2,754 | $309,190 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 21 | Napoleon Dynamite | $21,249 | -28.7% | +6.7% | 144 | $147 | $44,223,251 | 195 | - |
| 26 | - | Hotel Rwanda | $20,315 | - | - | 7 | $2,902 | $20,315 | 1 | United Artists |
| 27 | 25 | Friday Night Lights | $10,185 | -17% | +10.2% | 154 | $66 | $61,146,525 | 76 | Universal Pictures |
| 28 | 26 | I Heart Huckabees | $7,261 | -27.9% | -44.3% | 47 | $154 | $12,522,448 | 83 | - |
| 29 | 24 | Saw | $6,704 | -51.3% | -75.6% | 178 | $37 | $55,124,815 | 55 | Lionsgate |
| 30 | 29 | Team America: World Police | $6,422 | -12.1% | -21.6% | 46 | $139 | $32,696,537 | 69 | Paramount Pictures |
| 31 | 27 | The Machinist | $4,966 | -47% | -58.8% | 60 | $82 | $963,252 | 62 | Paramount Classics |
| 32 | 30 | Without a Paddle | $4,542 | -27.7% | -16.4% | 43 | $105 | $58,027,525 | 125 | Paramount Pictures |
| 33 | 31 | Beyond the Sea | $3,872 | -34.7% | - | 6 | $645 | $60,514 | 6 | Lionsgate |
| 34 | 32 | Garden State | $2,916 | -33.2% | -51.1% | 29 | $100 | $26,717,400 | 148 | - |
| 35 | 28 | Alfie | $2,573 | -66% | +3.6% | 43 | $59 | $13,367,567 | 48 | Paramount Pictures |
| 36 | 33 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience | $2,020 | -9.3% | +20% | 19 | $106 | $19,466,424 | 286 | Warner Bros. |
| 37 | 35 | I Am David | $1,093 | -5.6% | -81.5% | 26 | $42 | $287,375 | 20 | Lionsgate |
| 38 | 36 | Enduring Love | $267 | -62% | -72.3% | 13 | $20 | $348,267 | 55 | Paramount Classics |
| 39 | 37 | Fade to Black | $45 | -53.1% | -94.4% | 4 | $11 | $728,485 | 48 | Paramount Classics |
