Domestic 2005 Week 50
December 16-22, 2005
Key:New This WeekEstimated
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | King Kong | $71,271,230 | +344% | 3,568 | +1 | $19,975 | $87,322,730 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | 1 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | $52,110,879 | -35.9% | 3,680 | +64 | $14,160 | $133,442,840 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | - | The Family Stone | $19,200,006 | - | 2,469 | - | $7,776 | $19,200,006 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | 4 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | $10,069,606 | -21.6% | 2,750 | -575 | $3,661 | $256,715,413 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 3 | Syriana | $8,782,535 | -42.8% | 1,775 | +23 | $4,947 | $25,639,730 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 5 | Walk the Line | $5,734,286 | -25.2% | 1,853 | -896 | $3,094 | $84,653,783 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 7 | 6 | Yours, Mine & Ours | $5,351,984 | -9.7% | 2,723 | -487 | $1,965 | $47,043,837 | 5 | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | - | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | $5,281,754 | - | 3,100 | - | $1,703 | $5,281,754 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 9 | 15 | Brokeback Mountain | $3,971,424 | +311.2% | 69 | +61 | $57,556 | $4,937,241 | 2 | Focus Features |
| 10 | - | Fun with Dick and Jane | $3,761,129 | - | 3,056 | - | $1,230 | $3,761,129 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 11 | - | Rumor Has It... | $3,470,000 | - | 2,815 | - | $1,232 | $3,470,000 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | 8 | Just Friends | $3,153,472 | -36% | 1,882 | -582 | $1,675 | $30,644,762 | 5 | New Line Cinema |
| 13 | 9 | Pride & Prejudice | $2,822,611 | -25% | 1,141 | -194 | $2,473 | $30,480,639 | 6 | Focus Features |
| 14 | 7 | Æon Flux | $2,606,117 | -55.1% | 2,058 | -550 | $1,266 | $24,070,569 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 15 | 13 | The Polar Express 2005 IMAX Release | $2,292,494 | +58.6% | 66 | - | $34,734 | $6,626,245 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 16 | 14 | Memoirs of a Geisha | $1,910,803 | +96.6% | 52 | +43 | $36,746 | $2,882,792 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 17 | 10 | Chicken Little | $1,817,020 | -35.1% | 1,040 | -1,286 | $1,747 | $129,591,347 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 18 | 11 | Rent | $1,193,137 | -54.3% | 340 | -793 | $3,509 | $28,715,351 | 5 | Revolution Studios |
| 19 | 12 | Derailed | $545,381 | -65.5% | 547 | -581 | $997 | $35,578,517 | 6 | The Weinstein Company |
| 20 | 17 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | $535,517 | -26.8% | 322 | - | $1,663 | $22,625,986 | 11 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 21 | 21 | Capote | $476,080 | +0.7% | 193 | -14 | $2,466 | $10,939,000 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 22 | 23 | The Squid and the Whale | $343,382 | +9.5% | 132 | +17 | $2,601 | $4,424,829 | 12 | IDP Distribution |
| 23 | 19 | Saw II | $281,301 | -50.9% | 161 | -135 | $1,747 | $86,883,372 | 8 | Lionsgate |
| 24 | 16 | In the Mix | $280,195 | -68.9% | 140 | -290 | $2,001 | $10,173,823 | 5 | Lionsgate |
| 25 | - | The Producers | $243,251 | - | 6 | - | $40,541 | $243,251 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 26 | 31 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2005 Re-release | $234,887 | +45.1% | 32 | +2 | $7,340 | $772,648 | 8 | IMAX |
| 27 | 46 | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | $226,042 | +339.3% | 380 | +202 | $594 | $55,609,471 | 12 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 28 | 29 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $214,823 | +26.1% | 29 | -4 | $7,407 | $5,699,766 | 13 | IMAX |
| 29 | - | Bluff Master | $211,610 | - | 43 | - | $4,921 | $211,610 | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 30 | 20 | Jarhead | $187,350 | -66.5% | 324 | -43 | $578 | $62,266,595 | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | 26 | Flightplan | $172,877 | -21.9% | 236 | -81 | $732 | $88,883,099 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 32 | 35 | The Legend of Zorro | $168,227 | +30.1% | 286 | +89 | $588 | $45,383,726 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 33 | 22 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | $156,414 | -65.7% | 206 | -226 | $759 | $30,667,608 | 7 | Paramount Pictures |
| 34 | 25 | Shopgirl | $132,538 | -55.6% | 105 | -133 | $1,262 | $10,005,607 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 35 | 28 | Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic | $126,633 | -26.4% | 57 | +7 | $2,221 | $1,021,347 | 6 | IDP Distribution |
| 36 | 36 | Ushpizin | $97,480 | -23.7% | 38 | -9 | $2,565 | $1,243,111 | 10 | Picturehouse |
| 37 | 37 | Wild Safari - A South African Adventure | $91,555 | -15.9% | 12 | - | $7,629 | $6,480,842 | 37 | - |
| 38 | 27 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | $78,258 | -61.4% | 81 | -89 | $966 | $4,168,556 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 39 | 39 | Dreamer | $76,576 | -24.6% | 171 | -112 | $447 | $32,251,014 | 9 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 40 | 44 | A History of Violence | $64,339 | -8.5% | 104 | -19 | $618 | $31,089,189 | 13 | New Line Cinema |
| 41 | 42 | Mrs. Henderson Presents | $63,522 | -21.6% | 6 | - | $10,587 | $144,558 | 2 | The Weinstein Company |
| 42 | 41 | Paradise Now | $57,142 | -29.8% | 39 | -13 | $1,465 | $991,413 | 8 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 43 | 43 | Corpse Bride | $51,383 | -32% | 112 | -96 | $458 | $53,359,111 | 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 44 | 48 | Ballets Russes | $51,115 | +4.3% | 15 | -6 | $3,407 | $396,381 | 9 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 45 | 66 | The Weather Man | $44,738 | +182.9% | 97 | +75 | $461 | $12,482,775 | 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 46 | 32 | Ek Ajnabee | $44,639 | -70% | 38 | - | $1,174 | $193,679 | 2 | Eros Worldwide |
| 47 | 38 | Elizabethtown | $40,605 | -60.1% | 104 | -102 | $390 | $26,850,426 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 48 | 50 | Christmas in the Clouds | $38,049 | -8.2% | 25 | -2 | $1,521 | $241,335 | 7 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 49 | 55 | Transamerica | $31,257 | +0.2% | 3 | +1 | $10,419 | $126,540 | 3 | The Weinstein Company |
| 50 | 57 | Galapagos | $30,968 | +8% | 2 | +1 | $15,484 | $15,484,808 | 321 | IMAX |
| 51 | 54 | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk | $30,432 | -6.1% | 11 | - | $2,766 | $10,799,223 | 166 | Giant Screen Films |
| 52 | 47 | In Her Shoes | $30,173 | -40.9% | 61 | -45 | $494 | $32,808,739 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 53 | 40 | Neal 'n' Nikki | $26,441 | -68.9% | 30 | -14 | $881 | $111,551 | 2 | Yash Raj Films |
| 54 | 30 | First Descent | $25,965 | -84.6% | 33 | -43 | $786 | $750,805 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 55 | 56 | Haunted Castle | $25,000 | -19.4% | 5 | - | $5,000 | $12,367,563 | 252 | - |
| 56 | 52 | The Passenger 2005 Re-release | $19,150 | -43.9% | 20 | -4 | $957 | $487,885 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 57 | 63 | Roll Bounce | $18,863 | <0.1% | 32 | -10 | $589 | $17,358,218 | 13 | - |
| 58 | 49 | Bee Season | $17,976 | -57.5% | 32 | -30 | $561 | $1,134,769 | 6 | - |
| 59 | 58 | North Country | $17,758 | -34.9% | 31 | -7 | $572 | $18,124,553 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 60 | 62 | Be Here to Love Me | $17,505 | -19.6% | 4 | - | $4,376 | $53,308 | 3 | Palm Pictures |
| 61 | 59 | The Work and the Glory II: American Zion | $15,264 | -35.9% | 20 | -5 | $763 | $1,888,237 | 9 | Vineyard Distribution |
| 62 | 60 | Breakfast on Pluto | $15,047 | -33.4% | 3 | -3 | $5,015 | $177,700 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 63 | 67 | Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey | $11,390 | -12.2% | 6 | - | $1,898 | $9,835,344 | 167 | Giant Screen Films |
| 64 | 71 | Brooklyn Lobster | $11,138 | +1.4% | 5 | +2 | $2,227 | $64,456 | 7 | Meadowbrook Pictures |
| 65 | 70 | Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont | $10,960 | -3.2% | 5 | +1 | $2,192 | $64,867 | 4 | Cineville |
| 66 | 69 | Syrian Bride | $10,030 | -12.6% | 3 | - | $3,343 | $58,445 | 6 | Koch Lorber Films |
| 67 | 64 | Protocols of Zion | $9,881 | -40.2% | 7 | - | $1,411 | $159,428 | 9 | THINKFilm |
| 68 | 99 | The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam | $8,736 | +171.6% | 2 | - | $4,368 | $197,283 | 28 | Arrival Pictures |
| 69 | 61 | The Dying Gaul | $8,426 | -61.4% | 15 | -2 | $561 | $322,379 | 7 | - |
| 70 | 75 | Bugs! | $7,400 | -18.3% | 8 | - | $925 | $16,664,246 | 146 | SK Films |
| 71 | 104 | Go for Zucker | $7,361 | +161.8% | 4 | +2 | $1,840 | $10,173 | 2 | First Run |
| 72 | 74 | The Aristocrats | $6,967 | -32.2% | 8 | - | $870 | $6,355,038 | 21 | THINKFilm |
| 73 | 76 | Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress 2005 Re-release | $6,164 | -31.8% | 3 | -4 | $2,054 | $656,739 | 21 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 74 | 92 | Aliens of the Deep | $5,957 | +51.8% | 7 | +1 | $851 | $7,516,841 | 47 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 75 | - | Cape of Good Hope | $5,862 | - | 6 | - | $977 | $26,904 | 6 | Artistic License |
| 76 | 80 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $5,710 | -5.5% | 2 | - | $2,855 | $52,106,316 | 374 | IMAX |
| 77 | 91 | Nine Lives | $5,501 | +30.7% | 6 | +1 | $916 | $349,202 | 10 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 78 | 123 | Pulse 2005 Re-release | $5,038 | +388.7% | 5 | +3 | $1,007 | $51,420 | 7 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 79 | 65 | The Boys of Baraka | $4,947 | -69.1% | 1 | - | $4,947 | $40,667 | 4 | THINKFilm |
| 80 | 105 | God's Sandbox | $4,784 | +76.1% | 2 | +1 | $2,392 | $47,374 | 21 | Indican Pictures |
| 81 | 87 | Space Station 3D | $4,702 | -5% | 3 | +1 | $1,567 | $63,901,850 | 192 | IMAX |
| 82 | 86 | Fantastic Four | $3,968 | -24.9% | 5 | -3 | $793 | $154,694,942 | 24 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 83 | 72 | Naked in Ashes | $3,131 | -71.2% | 6 | - | $521 | $72,073 | 9 | - |
| 84 | 130 | Happy Here and Now | $2,998 | +420.5% | 2 | - | $1,499 | $3,574 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 85 | 126 | Ellie Parker | $2,936 | +210.7% | 3 | +1 | $978 | $26,904 | 6 | Strand Releasing |
| 86 | 102 | The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till | $2,737 | -12.1% | 4 | +1 | $684 | $174,012 | 19 | THINKFilm |
| 87 | - | An Adolescent 2005 Re-release | $2,357 | - | 1 | - | $2,357 | $41,441 | 17 | Indican Pictures |
| 88 | 106 | Separate Lies | $2,127 | -18.2% | 4 | -1 | $531 | $924,260 | 14 | - |
| 89 | 78 | New York Doll | $1,858 | -77% | 4 | -3 | $464 | $176,303 | 8 | First Independent Pictures |
| 90 | 53 | Little Manhattan | $1,816 | -94.4% | 2 | -24 | $908 | $385,373 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 91 | 117 | Forty Shades of Blue | $1,800 | +9.2% | 2 | - | $900 | $75,828 | 12 | Vitagraph Films |
| 92 | 88 | Transporter 2 | $1,793 | -63.5% | 8 | -6 | $224 | $43,095,287 | 16 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 93 | 118 | Alien Adventure | $1,375 | -7.7% | 2 | - | $687 | $4,966,931 | 331 | - |
| 94 | 98 | Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal | $1,234 | -64.2% | 1 | - | $1,234 | $4,683 | 2 | Seventh Art Releasing |
| 95 | 97 | Pure | $1,207 | -65.4% | 1 | - | $1,207 | $93,841 | 28 | Indican Pictures |
| 96 | 122 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $1,190 | -5.6% | 1 | - | $1,190 | $7,144,915 | 356 | - |
| 97 | - | Electric Shadows | $1,064 | - | 1 | - | $1,064 | $1,064 | 1 | First Run |
| 98 | 111 | Tony Takitani | $898 | -53.1% | 2 | - | $449 | $128,072 | 26 | Strand Releasing |
| 99 | 82 | Loggerheads | $827 | -86.2% | 2 | -3 | $413 | $77,531 | 10 | Strand Releasing |
| 100 | 73 | El vacilón: The Movie | $824 | -92.3% | 4 | -13 | $206 | $1,291,951 | 9 | Televisa Cine |
| 101 | - | Ferpect Crime | $740 | - | 1 | - | $740 | $415,820 | 18 | Vitagraph Films |
| 102 | - | À Tout de Suite | $666 | - | 1 | - | $666 | $248,565 | 34 | The Cinema Guild |
| 103 | 127 | A Wake in Providence | $595 | -34.3% | 1 | - | $595 | $387,658 | 36 | Indican Pictures |
| 104 | 90 | Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux | $509 | -88% | 3 | -4 | $169 | $2,625,839 | 64 | - |
| 105 | 107 | Duane Hopwood | $441 | -80.3% | 1 | -2 | $441 | $13,510 | 6 | IFC Films |
| 106 | 81 | Marebito | $252 | -95.8% | 1 | -1 | $252 | $6,274 | 2 | Tartan |
| 107 | 108 | Dorian Blues | $236 | -89.2% | 2 | -2 | $118 | $60,911 | 13 | TLA Releasing |
| 108 | 132 | Reel Paradise | $215 | -17.6% | 1 | - | $215 | $29,720 | 19 | Wellspring Media |
| 109 | 125 | Dear Wendy | $12 | -98.8% | 1 | -1 | $12 | $19,325 | 13 | Wellspring Media |
