Domestic Box Office For Dec 26, 2004
Data as of Dec 22, 1:55 PST
Key:Estimated
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Meet the Fockers | $19,419,360 | -0.6% | - | 3,518 | $5,520 | $70,517,720 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | 3 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | $5,498,921 | +27.8% | -34.1% | 3,623 | $1,517 | $59,411,366 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | Fat Albert | $4,471,293 | -19.4% | - | 2,674 | $1,672 | $10,021,510 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | 4 | The Aviator | $4,240,000 | - | +1,419.7% | 1,796 | $2,360 | $9,986,105 | 10 | Miramax |
| 5 | 5 | Ocean's Twelve | $3,558,423 | +5.8% | -27.9% | 3,290 | $1,081 | $86,600,224 | 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 6 | Darkness | $2,865,000 | -13.1% | - | 1,700 | $1,685 | $6,163,306 | 2 | Dimension Films |
| 7 | 9 | The Polar Express | $2,332,762 | +42% | -17.1% | 2,618 | $891 | $140,233,149 | 47 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | 7 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | $2,117,400 | -12% | +6,336.5% | 1,105 | $1,916 | $4,955,054 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | 8 | Spanglish | $2,095,032 | +11.3% | -15.1% | 2,441 | $858 | $18,181,748 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 10 | 10 | The Phantom of the Opera | $1,657,310 | +7.5% | - | 622 | $2,664 | $6,323,567 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 11 | National Treasure | $1,653,892 | +16.4% | -4.7% | 2,201 | $751 | $141,064,753 | 38 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 12 | 12 | Blade: Trinity | $1,190,000 | -3.9% | -42.3% | 2,318 | $513 | $42,099,570 | 19 | New Line Cinema |
| 13 | 13 | Flight of the Phoenix | $1,141,018 | +8.1% | -21.9% | 2,604 | $438 | $10,479,474 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | 15 | The Incredibles | $1,001,272 | +40.8% | -1.1% | 1,732 | $578 | $242,425,976 | 52 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 15 | 14 | Christmas with the Kranks | $870,362 | +3.1% | -45.4% | 2,135 | $407 | $68,835,654 | 33 | Revolution Studios |
| 16 | 16 | Closer | $799,465 | +31.6% | -18.7% | 1,069 | $747 | $22,564,250 | 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 17 | 17 | Finding Neverland | $580,000 | +20.8% | -2.5% | 933 | $621 | $19,758,924 | 45 | Miramax |
| 18 | 18 | Sideways | $538,108 | +34.4% | +24.6% | 359 | $1,498 | $18,500,087 | 66 | - |
| 19 | 21 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | $286,135 | +108.4% | -58.2% | 1,316 | $217 | $78,779,272 | 38 | Paramount Pictures |
| 20 | 19 | House of Flying Daggers | $246,000 | -8.6% | -4.3% | 165 | $1,490 | $2,733,303 | 24 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 21 | 20 | A Very Long Engagement | $210,978 | +41.6% | +162.2% | 167 | $1,263 | $1,297,120 | 31 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 22 | 22 | Kinsey | $149,511 | +28% | +4.5% | 234 | $638 | $5,738,379 | 45 | - |
| 23 | 23 | Ray | $105,490 | +32.8% | -34.3% | 274 | $385 | $70,794,580 | 59 | Universal Pictures |
| 24 | 25 | Shark Tale | $89,990 | +85.7% | +7.2% | 407 | $221 | $159,991,234 | 87 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 25 | 24 | Million Dollar Baby | $67,494 | -14.9% | +18% | 9 | $7,499 | $527,138 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 26 | 26 | Hotel Rwanda | $40,771 | +14.6% | - | 7 | $5,824 | $142,386 | 5 | United Artists |
| 27 | 28 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | $32,875 | +84.1% | -65.4% | 188 | $174 | $39,594,770 | 45 | Universal Pictures |
| 28 | 31 | Napoleon Dynamite | $21,945 | +79.2% | -44.9% | 141 | $155 | $44,285,021 | 199 | - |
| 29 | 27 | The Woodsman | $17,266 | -18% | - | 6 | $2,877 | $53,985 | 3 | Newmarket Films |
| 30 | 32 | Friday Night Lights | $14,040 | +17.4% | -24% | 104 | $135 | $61,188,085 | 80 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | 30 | Alexander | $13,202 | -6.3% | -88.6% | 232 | $56 | $33,894,584 | 33 | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | 39 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience | $12,828 | +687.5% | +234.6% | 18 | $712 | $19,484,860 | 290 | Warner Bros. |
| 33 | 29 | Beyond the Sea | $12,272 | -22.1% | -16.7% | 6 | $2,045 | $102,991 | 10 | Lionsgate |
| 34 | 33 | Saw | $8,664 | +6% | -65.6% | 100 | $86 | $55,153,403 | 59 | Lionsgate |
| 35 | 34 | I Heart Huckabees | $7,863 | +28.8% | -51.9% | 44 | $178 | $12,547,523 | 87 | - |
| 36 | 35 | Without a Paddle | $7,730 | +51.5% | -33.1% | 42 | $184 | $58,047,113 | 129 | Paramount Pictures |
| 37 | 36 | Team America: World Police | $6,100 | +68.9% | -26.6% | 34 | $179 | $32,712,745 | 73 | Paramount Pictures |
| 38 | 38 | Garden State | $4,577 | +93.9% | -39.1% | 28 | $163 | $26,728,534 | 152 | - |
| 39 | 37 | The Machinist | $3,438 | +14.8% | -79.6% | 26 | $132 | $978,587 | 66 | Paramount Classics |
| 40 | 40 | Alfie | $1,483 | +47.1% | -82% | 32 | $46 | $13,373,140 | 52 | Paramount Pictures |
