Domestic 2005 Week 1
January 7-13, 2005
Key:New This WeekEstimated
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Meet the Fockers | $35,994,320 | -34.7% | 3,527 | +3 | $10,205 | $211,794,030 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | - | White Noise | $29,041,600 | - | 2,261 | - | $12,844 | $29,041,600 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | 3 | The Aviator | $9,871,864 | -34.8% | 1,867 | +71 | $5,287 | $45,178,059 | 4 | Miramax |
| 4 | 2 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | $8,948,089 | -50.6% | 3,343 | -280 | $2,676 | $107,078,202 | 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 5 | 4 | Ocean's Twelve | $6,948,460 | -44.1% | 3,010 | -280 | $2,308 | $116,950,049 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 5 | Fat Albert | $6,538,977 | -46.1% | 2,675 | -69 | $2,444 | $41,812,973 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 7 | 7 | Spanglish | $5,535,190 | -34.4% | 2,587 | +98 | $2,139 | $38,792,146 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 8 | 6 | National Treasure | $5,292,675 | -37.9% | 2,177 | -105 | $2,431 | $161,563,553 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | 9 | The Phantom of the Opera | $4,758,042 | -29.1% | 622 | - | $7,649 | $22,886,538 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 10 | 10 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | $3,803,965 | -39.9% | 1,105 | - | $3,442 | $20,508,464 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | 15 | Finding Neverland | $3,060,676 | -13.6% | 1,077 | +23 | $2,841 | $28,689,047 | 9 | Miramax |
| 12 | 28 | Million Dollar Baby | $2,683,714 | +547.3% | 109 | +100 | $24,621 | $3,871,000 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 13 | 17 | Sideways | $2,666,272 | -10% | 365 | -5 | $7,304 | $25,882,446 | 12 | - |
| 14 | 11 | Darkness | $2,654,058 | -56.2% | 1,714 | -4 | $1,548 | $20,725,486 | 3 | Dimension Films |
| 15 | 8 | The Polar Express | $2,613,149 | -63.1% | 2,007 | -506 | $1,302 | $159,201,278 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 16 | 12 | The Incredibles | $2,503,022 | -51.7% | 1,619 | -96 | $1,546 | $255,183,860 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 17 | 16 | Closer | $2,415,664 | -28.1% | 1,098 | +4 | $2,200 | $31,003,893 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 18 | 14 | Flight of the Phoenix | $2,109,219 | -48.6% | 1,643 | -730 | $1,283 | $19,882,217 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 19 | 13 | Blade: Trinity | $1,925,489 | -53.5% | 1,507 | -700 | $1,277 | $51,150,432 | 6 | New Line Cinema |
| 20 | 33 | Hotel Rwanda | $1,627,036 | +646.1% | 105 | +98 | $15,495 | $2,129,529 | 4 | United Artists |
| 21 | 19 | Beyond the Sea | $1,403,461 | -23.7% | 383 | - | $3,664 | $3,819,017 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 22 | 23 | Kinsey | $1,174,102 | +48.8% | 588 | +360 | $1,996 | $8,166,183 | 9 | - |
| 23 | 20 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | $983,795 | -39.1% | 842 | -226 | $1,168 | $83,252,017 | 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 24 | 22 | A Very Long Engagement | $842,538 | -18.9% | 164 | -3 | $5,137 | $3,843,019 | 7 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 25 | 21 | House of Flying Daggers | $755,088 | -27.7% | 142 | -19 | $5,317 | $5,234,516 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 26 | 24 | Ray | $526,145 | -13.3% | 394 | +51 | $1,335 | $72,295,040 | 11 | Universal Pictures |
| 27 | 18 | Christmas with the Kranks | $373,501 | -81% | 898 | -927 | $415 | $73,774,189 | 8 | Revolution Studios |
| 28 | 94 | Birth | $331,340 | +56,442.7% | 453 | +448 | $731 | $5,095,038 | 11 | New Line Cinema |
| 29 | 27 | Bad Education | $327,399 | -21.3% | 42 | -5 | $7,795 | $2,219,883 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 30 | 29 | The Motorcycle Diaries | $300,776 | +6.6% | 123 | +30 | $2,445 | $16,118,063 | 16 | Focus Features |
| 31 | 30 | Shall We Dance? | $236,114 | -5.5% | 300 | -6 | $787 | $57,456,600 | 13 | Miramax |
| 32 | 31 | Ladder 49 | $218,390 | -9.8% | 241 | -14 | $906 | $74,166,013 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 33 | 32 | In Good Company | $204,897 | -7.4% | 3 | - | $68,299 | $499,462 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 34 | 37 | The Woodsman | $200,666 | +59.3% | 34 | +21 | $5,901 | $441,175 | 3 | Newmarket Films |
| 35 | 34 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | $183,430 | -8.2% | 221 | +5 | $830 | $40,129,360 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 36 | 25 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2004 Re-release | $163,688 | -66% | 5 | -8 | $32,737 | $1,695,622 | 12 | IMAX |
| 37 | 38 | Space Station 3D | $159,207 | +31.7% | 6 | -3 | $26,534 | $56,707,912 | 143 | IMAX |
| 38 | 39 | What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? | $145,794 | +23.7% | 64 | +10 | $2,278 | $10,287,148 | 49 | - |
| 39 | 46 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon | $112,934 | +96.7% | 32 | +27 | $3,529 | $188,048 | 3 | THINKFilm |
| 40 | 40 | After the Sunset | $99,930 | -6.4% | 159 | +13 | $628 | $28,257,521 | 9 | New Line Cinema |
| 41 | 35 | Swades | $84,426 | -51.6% | 50 | -10 | $1,688 | $1,186,658 | 4 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 42 | 36 | The Work and the Glory | $84,080 | -34.2% | 25 | +3 | $3,363 | $1,291,014 | 8 | Excel Entertainment |
| 43 | 41 | The Merchant of Venice | $70,258 | -18.7% | 4 | - | $17,564 | $190,028 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 44 | 55 | The Sea Inside | $67,684 | +133.6% | 12 | +7 | $5,640 | $220,353 | 4 | Fine Line Features |
| 45 | 42 | Taxi 2004 Re-release | $65,466 | -22.1% | 88 | +11 | $743 | $36,449,103 | 15 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 46 | 44 | Being Julia | $65,212 | -14.5% | 39 | -4 | $1,672 | $3,649,273 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 47 | 43 | Alexander | $63,889 | -16.3% | 73 | -159 | $875 | $34,093,134 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 48 | 49 | I Heart Huckabees | $63,012 | +48.5% | 45 | +2 | $1,400 | $12,676,281 | 15 | - |
| 49 | 45 | Napoleon Dynamite | $56,034 | -25.4% | 80 | -34 | $700 | $44,494,327 | 31 | - |
| 50 | 50 | Without a Paddle | $48,404 | +15.7% | 25 | - | $1,936 | $58,169,327 | 21 | Paramount Pictures |
| 51 | 48 | Haunted Castle | $45,000 | +4.7% | 5 | - | $9,000 | $10,202,855 | 203 | - |
| 52 | 52 | Vera Drake | $41,790 | +9.8% | 37 | +18 | $1,129 | $2,180,280 | 14 | Fine Line Features |
| 53 | 53 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience | $34,521 | -6.4% | 13 | -5 | $2,655 | $19,600,663 | 44 | Warner Bros. |
| 54 | - | Travelers and Magicians | $30,728 | - | 3 | - | $10,242 | $30,728 | 1 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 55 | - | Bugs! | $27,628 | - | 17 | - | $1,625 | $14,190,253 | 97 | SK Films |
| 56 | 56 | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk | $25,226 | -6.6% | 8 | - | $3,153 | $8,934,272 | 117 | Giant Screen Films |
| 57 | 54 | In the Realms of the Unreal | $25,034 | -26% | 4 | +1 | $6,258 | $112,178 | 4 | Wellspring Media |
| 58 | 60 | Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey | $24,889 | +34.8% | 5 | - | $4,977 | $7,784,914 | 118 | Giant Screen Films |
| 59 | 57 | Team America: World Police | $24,593 | -8.7% | 26 | -15 | $945 | $32,786,074 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 60 | 59 | Veer Zaara | $24,161 | +21.2% | 10 | - | $2,416 | $2,904,269 | 10 | Yash Raj Films |
| 61 | 51 | A Love Song for Bobby Long | $21,925 | -46.8% | 6 | -2 | $3,654 | $76,668 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 62 | 58 | The Machinist | $20,722 | -12.4% | 26 | - | $797 | $1,035,321 | 12 | Paramount Classics |
| 63 | 66 | Tarnation | $18,033 | +56.8% | 10 | +3 | $1,803 | $500,260 | 15 | Wellspring Media |
| 64 | 64 | Paper Clips | $15,233 | +18.9% | 7 | +1 | $2,176 | $134,768 | 8 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 65 | 84 | Red Lights | $14,135 | +524.6% | 7 | +5 | $2,019 | $648,962 | 21 | Wellspring Media |
| 66 | - | Brother to Brother | $13,867 | - | 1 | - | $13,867 | $59,250 | 10 | Wolfe Releasing |
| 67 | 61 | Garden State | $13,302 | -24.5% | 17 | -7 | $782 | $26,774,462 | 25 | - |
| 68 | 63 | Callas Forever | $12,449 | -16% | 3 | -3 | $4,149 | $348,857 | 10 | Regent Releasing |
| 69 | 62 | Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids | $11,865 | -22.7% | 1 | - | $11,865 | $71,095 | 6 | THINKFilm |
| 70 | 75 | Moolaadé | $11,220 | +54.7% | 3 | +1 | $3,740 | $124,140 | 13 | New Yorker Films |
| 71 | 65 | Ghosts of the Abyss | $10,030 | -15.3% | 5 | +1 | $2,006 | $16,621,926 | 92 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 72 | - | Straight-Jacket | $9,865 | - | 3 | - | $3,288 | $30,924 | 7 | Regent Releasing |
| 73 | 81 | A Tale of Two Sisters | $9,635 | +156% | 4 | +2 | $2,408 | $46,583 | 6 | Tartan |
| 74 | - | Days of Being Wild | $9,544 | - | 1 | - | $9,544 | $80,588 | 8 | Kino International |
| 75 | 71 | Alfie | $8,961 | -9.1% | 14 | -6 | $640 | $13,399,812 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 76 | 73 | Lightning in a Bottle | $8,675 | -5.9% | 8 | +2 | $1,084 | $149,345 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 77 | 74 | Alien Adventure | $7,500 | -3.8% | 2 | - | $3,750 | $4,714,216 | 282 | - |
| 78 | 67 | The Young Black Stallion | $6,895 | -38.4% | 4 | - | $1,723 | $6,625,740 | 56 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 79 | 70 | Our Music | $6,695 | -32.9% | 4 | +1 | $1,673 | $79,709 | 8 | Wellspring Media |
| 80 | 72 | Postmen in the Mountains | $6,355 | -34.7% | 3 | - | $2,118 | $126,517 | 56 | Shadow Distribution |
| 81 | 83 | Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux | $5,964 | +100.7% | 3 | -4 | $1,988 | $1,782,083 | 15 | - |
| 82 | 78 | Rosenstrasse | $4,865 | -5.3% | 4 | - | $1,216 | $734,519 | 24 | IDP Distribution |
| 83 | 80 | Seducing Doctor Lewis 2004 Re-release | $4,703 | +13.1% | 2 | -1 | $2,351 | $475,939 | 31 | Wellspring Media |
| 84 | - | Baptists at Our Barbecue | $4,130 | - | 5 | - | $826 | $144,852 | 14 | - |
| 85 | 69 | Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela | $4,076 | -59.9% | 2 | -1 | $2,038 | $77,233 | 12 | - |
| 86 | 97 | Goodbye, Dragon Inn | $3,483 | +596.6% | 2 | +1 | $1,741 | $30,549 | 17 | Wellspring Media |
| 87 | 85 | Saints and Soldiers | $3,260 | +108.2% | 3 | +1 | $1,086 | $1,145,092 | 23 | Excel Entertainment |
| 88 | 68 | Bear Cub | $2,817 | -73.5% | 2 | -2 | $1,408 | $72,265 | 10 | TLA Releasing |
| 89 | 95 | Enduring Love | $2,700 | +379.6% | 5 | +4 | $540 | $352,104 | 11 | Paramount Classics |
| 90 | 82 | Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst | $2,698 | -13.2% | 1 | -1 | $2,698 | $76,642 | 7 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 91 | 88 | Untold Scandal | $2,141 | +144.7% | 3 | +1 | $713 | $47,021 | 14 | Kino International |
| 92 | - | Testosterone | $2,059 | - | 2 | - | $1,029 | $178,031 | 18 | Strand Releasing |
| 93 | - | Solitude | $2,015 | - | 2 | - | $1,007 | $2,015 | 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 94 | 90 | Fear and Trembling 2004 Re-release | $1,660 | +106.5% | 1 | - | $1,660 | $25,878 | 8 | The Cinema Guild |
| 95 | - | Sex Is Comedy 2004 Re-release | $1,557 | - | 1 | - | $1,557 | $39,657 | 13 | IFC Films |
| 96 | 87 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $1,200 | - | 1 | - | $1,200 | $7,034,700 | 307 | - |
| 97 | - | Vodka Lemon | $1,070 | - | 1 | - | $1,070 | $34,078 | 14 | New Yorker Films |
| 98 | - | Anatomy of Hell | $892 | - | 1 | - | $892 | $33,436 | 16 | Tartan |
| 99 | - | The Raspberry Reich | $832 | - | 1 | - | $832 | $31,211 | 16 | Strand Releasing |
| 100 | - | Bright Leaves | $775 | - | 1 | - | $775 | $63,249 | 21 | First Run |
| 101 | 86 | Un monde presque paisible 2004 Re-release | $571 | -53.7% | 1 | - | $571 | $90,679 | 21 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 102 | 92 | La petite Lili 2004 Re-release | $496 | -24.8% | 1 | - | $496 | $22,647 | 9 | First Run |
| 103 | - | The Brown Bunny | $317 | - | 1 | - | $317 | $366,301 | 20 | Wellspring Media |
