The Polar Express
(2005 IMAX Release)
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$1,222,220
66 theaters
66 theaters
Budget$165,000,000
Release DateNov 23, 2005
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Feb 2, 2006
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Musical
In Release404 days/57 weeks
Widest Release66 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 | Wednesday | 19 | $95,978 | - | - | 26 | $3,691 | $95,978 | 1 |
| Nov 24 Thanksgiving | Thursday | 21 | $80,122 | -16.5% | - | 26 | $3,081 | $176,100 | 2 |
| Nov 25 | Friday | 16 | $434,355 | +442.1% | - | 66 | $6,581 | $610,455 | 3 |
| Nov 26 | Saturday | 16 | $447,841 | +3.1% | - | 66 | $6,785 | $1,058,296 | 4 |
| Nov 27 | Sunday | 16 | $340,024 | -24.1% | - | 66 | $5,151 | $1,398,320 | 5 |
| Nov 28 | Monday | 16 | $64,504 | -81% | - | 66 | $977 | $1,462,824 | 6 |
| Nov 29 | Tuesday | 16 | $65,004 | +0.8% | - | 66 | $984 | $1,527,828 | 7 |
| Nov 30 | Wednesday | 16 | $64,434 | -0.9% | -32.9% | 66 | $976 | $1,592,262 | 8 |
| Dec 1 | Thursday | 16 | $81,199 | +26% | +1.3% | 66 | $1,230 | $1,673,461 | 9 |
| Dec 2 | Friday | 18 | $173,856 | +114.1% | -60% | 66 | $2,634 | $1,847,317 | 10 |
| Dec 3 | Saturday | 17 | $358,579 | +106.3% | -19.9% | 66 | $5,433 | $2,205,896 | 11 |
| Dec 4 | Sunday | 13 | $305,538 | -14.8% | -10.1% | 66 | $4,629 | $2,511,434 | 12 |
| Dec 5 | Monday | 13 | $81,238 | -73.4% | +25.9% | 66 | $1,230 | $2,592,672 | 13 |
| Dec 6 | Tuesday | 13 | $87,037 | +7.1% | +33.9% | 66 | $1,318 | $2,679,709 | 14 |
| Dec 7 | Wednesday | 12 | $94,191 | +8.2% | +46.2% | 66 | $1,427 | $2,773,900 | 15 |
| Dec 8 | Thursday | 11 | $114,568 | +21.6% | +41.1% | 66 | $1,735 | $2,888,468 | 16 |
| Dec 9 | Friday | 14 | $199,131 | +73.8% | +14.5% | 66 | $3,017 | $3,087,599 | 17 |
| Dec 10 | Saturday | 12 | $408,657 | +105.2% | +14% | 66 | $6,191 | $3,496,256 | 18 |
| Dec 11 | Sunday | 11 | $322,170 | -21.2% | +5.4% | 66 | $4,881 | $3,818,426 | 19 |
| Dec 12 | Monday | 11 | $117,692 | -63.5% | +44.9% | 66 | $1,783 | $3,936,118 | 20 |
| Dec 13 | Tuesday | 11 | $130,960 | +11.3% | +50.5% | 66 | $1,984 | $4,067,078 | 21 |
| Dec 14 | Wednesday | 10 | $131,238 | +0.2% | +39.3% | 66 | $1,988 | $4,198,316 | 22 |
| Dec 15 | Thursday | 10 | $135,435 | +3.2% | +18.2% | 66 | $2,052 | $4,333,751 | 23 |
| Dec 16 | Friday | 13 | $253,388 | +87.1% | +27.2% | 66 | $3,839 | $4,587,139 | 24 |
| Dec 17 | Saturday | 14 | $451,633 | +78.2% | +10.5% | 66 | $6,842 | $5,038,772 | 25 |
| Dec 18 | Sunday | 13 | $386,708 | -14.4% | +20% | 66 | $5,859 | $5,425,480 | 26 |
| Dec 19 | Monday | 12 | $255,339 | -34% | +117% | 66 | $3,868 | $5,680,819 | 27 |
| Dec 20 | Tuesday | 11 | $290,681 | +13.8% | +122% | 66 | $4,404 | $5,971,500 | 28 |
| Dec 21 | Wednesday | 12 | $307,071 | +5.6% | +134% | 66 | $4,652 | $6,278,571 | 29 |
| Dec 22 | Thursday | 12 | $347,674 | +13.2% | +156.7% | 66 | $5,267 | $6,626,245 | 30 |
| Dec 23 | Friday | 13 | $481,733 | +38.6% | +90.1% | 66 | $7,298 | $7,107,978 | 31 |
| Dec 24 | Saturday | 13 | $342,506 | -28.9% | -24.2% | 66 | $5,189 | $7,450,484 | 32 |
| Dec 25 Christmas Day | Sunday | 18 | $134,514 | -60.7% | -65.2% | 66 | $2,038 | $7,584,998 | 33 |
| Dec 26 | Monday | 18 | $419,643 | +212% | +64.3% | 66 | $6,358 | $8,004,641 | 34 |
| Dec 27 | Tuesday | 17 | $353,258 | -15.8% | +21.5% | 66 | $5,352 | $8,357,899 | 35 |
| Dec 28 | Wednesday | 17 | $358,645 | +1.5% | +16.8% | 66 | $5,434 | $8,716,544 | 36 |
| Dec 29 | Thursday | 17 | $355,414 | -0.9% | +2.2% | 66 | $5,385 | $9,071,958 | 37 |
| Dec 30 | Friday | 18 | $326,660 | -8.1% | -32.2% | 66 | $4,949 | $9,398,618 | 38 |
| Dec 31 New Year's Eve | Saturday | 18 | $245,104 | -25% | -28.4% | 66 | $3,713 | $9,643,722 | 39 |
| Jan 1 New Year's Day | Sunday | 18 | $170,309 | -30.5% | +26.6% | 66 | $2,580 | $9,814,031 | 40 |
| Jan 2 | Monday | 18 | $206,654 | +21.3% | -50.8% | 66 | $3,131 | $10,020,685 | 41 |
| Jan 3 | Tuesday | 19 | $58,609 | -71.6% | -83.4% | 66 | $888 | $10,079,294 | 42 |
| Jan 4 | Wednesday | 20 | $49,846 | -15% | -86.1% | 66 | $755 | $10,129,140 | 43 |
| Jan 5 | Thursday | 20 | $52,726 | +5.8% | -85.2% | 66 | $798 | $10,181,866 | 44 |
| Jan 6 | Friday | 24 | $62,276 | +18.1% | -80.9% | 66 | $943 | $10,244,142 | 45 |
| Jan 7 | Saturday | 23 | $117,799 | +89.2% | -51.9% | 66 | $1,784 | $10,361,941 | 46 |
| Jan 8 | Sunday | 23 | $80,470 | -31.7% | -52.8% | 65 | $1,238 | $10,442,411 | 47 |
| Jan 9 | Monday | 23 | $16,552 | -79.4% | -92% | 65 | $254 | $10,458,963 | 48 |
| Jan 10 | Tuesday | 23 | $15,588 | -5.8% | -73.4% | 65 | $239 | $10,474,551 | 49 |
| Jan 11 | Wednesday | 23 | $17,595 | +12.9% | -64.7% | 65 | $270 | $10,492,146 | 50 |
| Jan 12 | Thursday | 24 | $15,170 | -13.8% | -71.2% | 65 | $233 | $10,507,316 | 51 |
| Jan 13 | Friday | 29 | $22,260 | +46.7% | -64.3% | 62 | $359 | $10,529,576 | 52 |
| Jan 14 | Saturday | 28 | $75,432 | +238.9% | -36% | 62 | $1,216 | $10,605,008 | 53 |
| Jan 15 | Sunday | 27 | $60,771 | -19.4% | -24.5% | 62 | $980 | $10,665,779 | 54 |
| Jan 16 MLK Day | Monday | 27 | $46,632 | -23.3% | +181.7% | 62 | $752 | $10,712,411 | 55 |
| Jan 17 | Tuesday | 30 | $8,137 | -82.6% | -47.8% | 62 | $131 | $10,720,548 | 56 |
| Jan 18 | Wednesday | 29 | $11,632 | +43% | -33.9% | 62 | $187 | $10,732,180 | 57 |
| Jan 19 | Thursday | 30 | $10,796 | -7.2% | -28.8% | 62 | $174 | $10,742,976 | 58 |
| Jan 20 | Friday | 36 | $16,089 | +49% | -27.7% | 36 | $446 | $10,759,065 | 59 |
| Jan 21 | Saturday | 33 | $49,267 | +206.2% | -34.7% | 36 | $1,368 | $10,808,332 | 60 |
| Jan 22 | Sunday | 33 | $31,172 | -36.7% | -48.7% | 36 | $865 | $10,839,504 | 61 |
| Jan 23 | Monday | 35 | $6,232 | -80% | -86.6% | 36 | $173 | $10,845,736 | 62 |
| Jan 24 | Tuesday | 34 | $6,818 | +9.4% | -16.2% | 36 | $189 | $10,852,554 | 63 |
| Jan 25 | Wednesday | 34 | $7,314 | +7.3% | -37.1% | 36 | $203 | $10,859,868 | 64 |
| Jan 26 | Thursday | 33 | $9,714 | +32.8% | -10% | 36 | $269 | $10,869,582 | 65 |
| Jan 27 | Friday | 41 | $4,027 | -58.5% | -75% | 12 | $335 | $10,873,609 | 66 |
| Jan 28 | Saturday | 41 | $11,669 | +189.8% | -76.3% | 12 | $972 | $10,885,278 | 67 |
| Jan 29 | Sunday | 38 | $10,207 | -12.5% | -67.3% | 12 | $850 | $10,895,485 | 68 |
| Jan 30 | Monday | 39 | $1,518 | -85.1% | -75.6% | 12 | $126 | $10,897,003 | 69 |
| Jan 31 | Tuesday | 39 | $1,498 | -1.3% | -78% | 12 | $124 | $10,898,501 | 70 |
| Feb 1 | Wednesday | 40 | $929 | -38% | -87.3% | 12 | $77 | $10,899,430 | 71 |
| Feb 2 | Thursday | 40 | $1,167 | +25.6% | -88% | 12 | $97 | $10,900,597 | 72 |
