Domestic Box Office For Dec 5, 2011
Data as of Dec 21, 11:17 PST
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $1,147,289 | -71.3% | -54.6% | 4,046 | $283 | $248,073,698 | 18 | Summit Entertainment |
| 2 | 2 | The Muppets | $571,567 | -82.3% | -46.7% | 3,440 | $166 | $56,928,737 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | 4 | Hugo | $517,730 | -76.3% | -5.9% | 1,840 | $281 | $25,638,915 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | 7 | Immortals | $426,225 | -64.6% | -31.6% | 2,627 | $162 | $76,085,399 | 25 | Relativity Media |
| 5 | 8 | The Descendants | $353,076 | -70.3% | -27.3% | 574 | $615 | $18,030,147 | 20 | - |
| 6 | 3 | Arthur Christmas | $327,985 | -85.6% | -25.5% | 3,376 | $97 | $25,671,472 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | 5 | Happy Feet Two | $312,277 | -82.2% | -40.5% | 3,536 | $88 | $52,016,843 | 18 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | 6 | Jack and Jill | $280,922 | -78.5% | -34.7% | 3,049 | $92 | $64,446,376 | 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | 10 | Tower Heist | $263,250 | -69.6% | -24% | 2,404 | $109 | $70,862,005 | 32 | Universal Pictures |
| 10 | 11 | J. Edgar | $223,148 | -60.4% | -33% | 1,985 | $112 | $32,792,640 | 27 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 9 | Puss in Boots | $170,302 | -81.7% | -40.5% | 2,750 | $61 | $139,684,744 | 39 | DreamWorks |
| 12 | 12 | My Week with Marilyn | $110,352 | -66% | -27% | 244 | $452 | $3,971,103 | 13 | The Weinstein Company |
| 13 | 13 | A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas | $96,213 | -60% | -22.6% | 710 | $135 | $33,181,558 | 32 | Warner Bros. |
| 14 | 15 | Moneyball | $52,541 | -58.5% | +269.7% | 1,004 | $52 | $73,840,026 | 74 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | 16 | The Ides of March | $50,255 | -58.7% | +239% | 1,016 | $49 | $40,173,845 | 60 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 16 | 14 | In Time | $47,336 | -63% | -20.4% | 421 | $112 | $35,897,831 | 39 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | 17 | Shame | $39,338 | -60.7% | - | 10 | $3,933 | $388,857 | 4 | - |
| 18 | 19 | Courageous | $22,968 | -66.1% | +100.2% | 265 | $86 | $33,059,092 | 67 | TriStar Pictures |
| 19 | 21 | Like Crazy | $22,294 | -66% | -29% | 152 | $146 | $2,896,667 | 39 | Paramount Vantage |
| 20 | 20 | The Artist | $20,901 | -69% | +7.3% | 6 | $3,483 | $522,525 | 11 | The Weinstein Company |
| 21 | 18 | Dolphin Tale | $19,602 | -79% | +110.3% | 410 | $47 | $70,734,478 | 74 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | - | The Way 2010 Re-release | $19,390 | - | +14.4% | 160 | $121 | $3,643,114 | 60 | - |
| 23 | 22 | Margin Call | $16,700 | -68.7% | -18.3% | 151 | $110 | $4,701,588 | 46 | Roadside Attractions |
| 24 | 25 | 50/50 | $13,471 | -59.1% | -18.8% | 196 | $68 | $34,773,642 | 67 | Summit Entertainment |
| 25 | 28 | Paranormal Activity 3 | $11,192 | -61.2% | -32.6% | 255 | $43 | $103,453,636 | 46 | Paramount Pictures |
| 26 | 27 | The Three Musketeers | $10,691 | -63.3% | -35.1% | 208 | $51 | $20,105,156 | 46 | Summit Entertainment |
| 27 | 26 | Footloose 2011 Re-release | $9,057 | -69.4% | -32.9% | 309 | $29 | $51,040,291 | 53 | Paramount Pictures |
| 28 | - | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $8,721 | - | -38.3% | 84 | $103 | $2,740,732 | 46 | - |
| 29 | 31 | Anonymous | $7,315 | -61.9% | +57.3% | 105 | $69 | $4,402,771 | 39 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 30 | 34 | Drive | $7,195 | -52.1% | -15.2% | 86 | $83 | $34,605,517 | 81 | FilmDistrict |
| 31 | 24 | Pastorela | $7,010 | -79.3% | - | 55 | $127 | $89,185 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 32 | 32 | Born to Be Wild | $6,594 | -64% | +17.7% | 49 | $134 | $14,570,977 | 242 | Warner Bros. |
| 33 | 29 | Abduction | $6,279 | -74.5% | -19.2% | 151 | $41 | $27,973,956 | 74 | Lionsgate |
| 34 | 33 | Contagion | $5,580 | -64.5% | -48.5% | 155 | $36 | $75,571,959 | 88 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 35 | The Rum Diary | $4,873 | -57.5% | -22.6% | 63 | $77 | $13,023,772 | 39 | FilmDistrict |
| 36 | - | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $3,449 | - | -18.6% | 84 | $41 | $176,649,845 | 123 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 37 | - | Circumstance | $1,712 | - | - | 3 | $570 | $447,501 | 102 | Roadside Attractions |
| 38 | 36 | Answers to Nothing | $1,665 | -48.5% | - | 21 | $79 | $15,927 | 4 | Roadside Attractions |
| 39 | 30 | The Polar Express 2011 IMAX Release | $1,458 | -93.5% | +18.4% | 24 | $60 | $160,989 | 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 40 | 37 | Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World | $351 | -88.4% | -59.9% | 31 | $11 | $38,529,017 | 109 | - |
| 41 | 38 | Sarah's Key | $312 | -51.2% | -60.5% | 7 | $44 | $7,692,012 | 137 | The Weinstein Company |
| 42 | 40 | Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain | $124 | -50.2% | -12.1% | 5 | $24 | $7,704,596 | 88 | Codeblack Entertainment |
