Domestic Box Office For Dec 30, 2011
Data as of Dec 22, 1:55 PST
Key:New This Day
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $10,631,148 | +28.9% | +9.9% | 3,455 | $3,077 | $113,615,355 | 15 | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | 3 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $7,628,273 | +20.5% | +12.9% | 3,703 | $2,060 | $117,650,599 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | 2 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $7,041,547 | +8% | +29.9% | 3,724 | $1,890 | $83,400,882 | 15 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | 4 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $5,334,091 | +28.7% | +15.2% | 2,914 | $1,830 | $46,094,395 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 5 | 6 | We Bought a Zoo | $4,850,417 | +18.7% | +62.5% | 3,163 | $1,533 | $32,337,734 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 6 | 7 | War Horse | $4,697,820 | +30% | - | 2,547 | $1,844 | $30,726,863 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 7 | 5 | The Adventures of Tintin | $4,405,247 | +7% | +25.2% | 3,087 | $1,427 | $40,444,234 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | 8 | New Year's Eve | $2,254,318 | +27.5% | +70.5% | 2,225 | $1,013 | $41,919,368 | 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 9 | The Darkest Hour | $1,656,459 | +37.1% | - | 2,327 | $711 | $10,631,181 | 6 | Summit Entertainment |
| 10 | 10 | The Muppets | $1,104,535 | +8.8% | +18.9% | 1,541 | $716 | $80,971,796 | 38 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | 11 | The Descendants | $1,098,787 | +33.1% | +77.3% | 758 | $1,449 | $37,123,433 | 45 | - |
| 12 | 12 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $866,680 | +13.7% | +29% | 1,411 | $614 | $274,336,476 | 43 | Summit Entertainment |
| 13 | 13 | Hugo | $845,430 | +13.4% | +18.2% | 951 | $888 | $47,838,022 | 38 | Paramount Pictures |
| 14 | 14 | Young Adult | $759,865 | +23.9% | +48% | 987 | $769 | $10,729,003 | 22 | Paramount Pictures |
| 15 | 15 | The Sitter | $653,451 | +23% | +10.1% | 1,348 | $484 | $25,297,512 | 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 16 | 17 | The Artist | $405,140 | +27.3% | +74.1% | 167 | $2,425 | $4,138,714 | 36 | The Weinstein Company |
| 17 | 19 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $349,837 | +43.2% | +67.1% | 57 | $6,137 | $3,220,127 | 22 | Focus Features |
| 18 | 20 | My Week with Marilyn | $311,689 | +29.3% | +84.4% | 630 | $494 | $8,322,061 | 38 | The Weinstein Company |
| 19 | 18 | Puss in Boots | $309,763 | +11.2% | +71.3% | 389 | $796 | $145,041,191 | 64 | DreamWorks |
| 20 | 16 | Arthur Christmas | $309,145 | -14.5% | -70.2% | 1,343 | $230 | $45,446,212 | 38 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 21 | 22 | Don 2 | $177,880 | +23.4% | -65.8% | 165 | $1,078 | $2,820,692 | 9 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 22 | 21 | Happy Feet Two | $161,556 | +5.6% | +75.6% | 525 | $307 | $60,572,721 | 43 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | 28 | Tower Heist | $96,140 | +74.2% | +65.7% | 253 | $380 | $76,577,050 | 57 | Universal Pictures |
| 24 | 23 | J. Edgar | $79,252 | +19.3% | +84.4% | 455 | $174 | $36,406,233 | 52 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 26 | Moneyball | $78,709 | +31.9% | +62.4% | 250 | $314 | $74,835,158 | 99 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 26 | - | The Iron Lady | $77,235 | - | - | 4 | $19,308 | $77,235 | 1 | The Weinstein Company |
| 27 | 24 | Jack and Jill | $74,754 | +17.1% | -21.1% | 222 | $336 | $71,583,464 | 50 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 28 | 27 | Shame | $71,699 | +25% | +58.2% | 55 | $1,303 | $1,837,282 | 29 | - |
| 29 | 25 | Dolphin Tale | $64,759 | +6.2% | +65.3% | 188 | $344 | $71,876,425 | 99 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | 30 | Courageous | $55,102 | +19.8% | +61.4% | 181 | $304 | $33,938,491 | 92 | TriStar Pictures |
| 31 | 29 | Born to Be Wild | $48,466 | -7.1% | +165.5% | 49 | $989 | $15,106,744 | 267 | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | 31 | Immortals | $45,612 | +19.3% | -2.2% | 228 | $200 | $82,577,241 | 50 | Relativity Media |
| 33 | 32 | A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas | $38,046 | +11.6% | -2.4% | 245 | $155 | $34,834,569 | 57 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | 33 | Footloose 2011 Re-release | $36,740 | +12.2% | +75.7% | 182 | $201 | $51,592,896 | 78 | Paramount Pictures |
| 35 | 34 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $36,681 | +28.4% | - | 6 | $6,113 | $238,955 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 36 | 36 | In Time | $34,906 | +53.9% | +71.8% | 123 | $283 | $36,991,531 | 64 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 37 | 35 | The Ides of March | $30,904 | +36% | +73.2% | 143 | $216 | $40,772,805 | 85 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 38 | 38 | Paranormal Activity 3 | $21,472 | +32% | +73.5% | 124 | $173 | $103,961,167 | 71 | Paramount Pictures |
| 39 | 39 | Pariah | $18,256 | +25.2% | - | 4 | $4,564 | $54,663 | 3 | Focus Features |
| 40 | 37 | The Way 2010 Re-release | $17,024 | +2% | - | 47 | $362 | $4,134,826 | 85 | - |
| 41 | 40 | The Polar Express 2011 IMAX Release | $15,265 | +14.4% | -65% | 16 | $954 | $696,996 | 36 | Warner Bros. |
| 42 | 42 | Drive | $8,519 | +53.4% | +61.9% | 25 | $340 | $34,817,048 | 106 | FilmDistrict |
| 43 | 41 | Margin Call | $6,382 | -19.1% | -11.5% | 28 | $227 | $5,228,845 | 71 | Roadside Attractions |
| 44 | 44 | Like Crazy | $4,227 | -10.1% | +40.9% | 30 | $140 | $3,362,694 | 64 | Paramount Vantage |
| 45 | 43 | In the Land of Blood and Honey | $3,072 | -38% | -53.9% | 2 | $1,536 | $42,735 | 8 | FilmDistrict |
| 46 | - | To Die Is Hard | $810 | - | - | 1 | $810 | $2,050 | 379 | Driving With Our Eyes Shut |
| 47 | 48 | El Sicario, Room 164 | $626 | -18.4% | - | 1 | $626 | $2,230 | 3 | Icarus Films |
