Domestic 2011 Week 36
September 9-15, 2011
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Contagion | $29,712,091 | - | 3,222 | - | $9,221 | $29,712,091 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | 1 | The Help | $12,525,096 | -47.8% | 2,935 | +92 | $4,267 | $140,926,754 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | - | Warrior | $7,142,300 | - | 1,869 | - | $3,821 | $7,142,300 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 4 | 2 | The Debt | $6,524,844 | -57.1% | 1,874 | +48 | $3,481 | $23,621,800 | 3 | Focus Features |
| 5 | 6 | Colombiana | $5,268,526 | -53% | 2,354 | -260 | $2,238 | $31,047,232 | 3 | TriStar Pictures |
| 6 | 4 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $5,032,575 | -57.1% | 2,887 | -306 | $1,743 | $168,993,406 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 7 | 5 | Shark Night | $4,244,522 | -62.3% | 2,848 | +42 | $1,490 | $15,508,701 | 2 | Relativity Media |
| 8 | 7 | Our Idiot Brother | $3,718,410 | -55.9% | 2,396 | -159 | $1,551 | $22,377,419 | 3 | The Weinstein Company |
| 9 | 3 | Apollo 18 | $3,700,455 | -69.4% | 3,330 | +2 | $1,111 | $15,788,409 | 2 | - |
| 10 | 11 | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | $2,921,030 | -42.1% | 1,310 | -140 | $2,229 | $79,170,091 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 8 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | $2,825,153 | -61.8% | 2,251 | -529 | $1,255 | $21,658,911 | 3 | FilmDistrict |
| 12 | 9 | The Survival of Humanity | $2,795,781 | -61.8% | 2,544 | -463 | $1,098 | $34,517,367 | 4 | - |
| 13 | - | Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain | $2,407,506 | - | 98 | - | $24,566 | $2,407,506 | 1 | Codeblack Entertainment |
| 14 | 10 | The Smurfs | $2,141,768 | -65.8% | 1,977 | -729 | $1,083 | $136,350,613 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | - | Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star | $1,936,064 | - | 1,500 | - | $1,290 | $1,936,064 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 16 | 12 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | $1,377,022 | -65.2% | 810 | -282 | $1,700 | $377,480,123 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | 13 | Captain America: The First Avenger | $1,123,564 | -61.5% | 804 | -246 | $1,397 | $173,737,574 | 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 18 | 14 | Cowboys & Aliens | $1,085,600 | -61.7% | 920 | -265 | $1,180 | $98,299,466 | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | 18 | Seven Days in Utopia | $932,489 | -55.6% | 437 | -124 | $2,133 | $3,032,833 | 2 | Visio Entertainment |
| 20 | 25 | Horrible Bosses | $849,171 | -19.5% | 503 | +81 | $1,688 | $116,059,126 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 21 | 15 | 30 Minutes or Less | $738,874 | -73% | 646 | -709 | $1,143 | $36,677,772 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 22 | 17 | Final Destination 5 | $726,709 | -66.3% | 655 | -571 | $1,109 | $41,927,879 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | 24 | Midnight in Paris | $603,944 | -43.5% | 350 | -52 | $1,725 | $53,719,827 | 17 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 24 | 29 | The Guard | $597,115 | -33.9% | 203 | +25 | $2,941 | $3,423,668 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 25 | 27 | Sarah's Key | $586,957 | -43.6% | 306 | -13 | $1,918 | $6,050,294 | 8 | The Weinstein Company |
| 26 | 19 | One Day | $562,712 | -72.9% | 492 | -695 | $1,143 | $13,614,934 | 4 | Focus Features |
| 27 | 26 | Zookeeper | $529,378 | -49.8% | 343 | -58 | $1,543 | $78,860,164 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 28 | - | Creature | $508,714 | - | 1,507 | - | $337 | $508,714 | 1 | - |
| 29 | - | Mere Brother Ki Dulhan | $496,172 | - | 74 | - | $6,705 | $496,172 | 1 | Yash Raj Films |
| 30 | 23 | The Change-Up | $448,845 | -60.9% | 374 | -165 | $1,200 | $36,612,530 | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | 16 | Conan the Barbarian | $445,292 | -81.4% | 551 | -1,171 | $808 | $21,062,308 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 32 | 28 | Private Pérez | $315,248 | -66% | 165 | +4 | $1,910 | $1,242,515 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 33 | 21 | Fright Night | $311,597 | -83.4% | 435 | -1,033 | $716 | $17,946,052 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 34 | 22 | Bodyguard | $246,746 | -78.9% | 88 | - | $2,803 | $1,726,933 | 3 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 35 | 30 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $237,640 | -72.5% | 177 | -247 | $1,342 | $350,862,779 | 12 | DreamWorks |
| 36 | 20 | Cars 2 | $229,880 | -88.3% | 353 | -1,690 | $651 | $189,679,088 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 37 | 34 | Bridesmaids | $227,535 | -45.1% | 197 | -23 | $1,155 | $168,817,535 | 18 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | 33 | Mr. Popper's Penguins | $193,072 | -53.7% | 226 | -26 | $854 | $67,732,037 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 39 | 35 | Super 8 | $190,388 | -53.6% | 203 | -37 | $937 | $126,777,412 | 14 | Paramount Pictures |
| 40 | 47 | Higher Ground 2011 Re-release | $159,240 | +8.8% | 56 | +39 | $2,843 | $349,121 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 41 | 32 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | $151,979 | -70.7% | 164 | -141 | $926 | $165,030,731 | 17 | DreamWorks |
| 42 | 38 | Green Lantern | $147,266 | -48.4% | 155 | -30 | $950 | $116,496,290 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | 37 | Born to Be Wild | $143,806 | -56.4% | 49 | - | $2,934 | $12,734,615 | 23 | Warner Bros. |
| 44 | 36 | Winnie the Pooh | $133,186 | -63.4% | 247 | -105 | $539 | $26,673,184 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 45 | 41 | Senna | $132,992 | -50.3% | 40 | -7 | $3,324 | $1,048,429 | 5 | - |
| 46 | 69 | Monte Carlo | $124,526 | +305.7% | 69 | +28 | $1,804 | $23,072,191 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 47 | 39 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | $122,318 | -57.1% | 150 | -36 | $815 | $240,949,033 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 48 | 40 | Friends with Benefits | $113,485 | -59.4% | 114 | -47 | $995 | $55,740,040 | 8 | Screen Gems |
| 49 | 45 | Hubble | $85,316 | -42.9% | 31 | +2 | $2,752 | $28,465,160 | 78 | Warner Bros. |
| 50 | 43 | The Whistleblower | $84,616 | -48.6% | 59 | -11 | $1,434 | $915,643 | 6 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 51 | 31 | Bad Teacher | $84,300 | -87.6% | 96 | -890 | $878 | $99,064,349 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 52 | 44 | Attack the Block | $81,575 | -46.2% | 51 | -15 | $1,599 | $979,158 | 7 | Screen Gems |
| 53 | 59 | Circumstance | $79,047 | +33.4% | 23 | +12 | $3,436 | $205,625 | 3 | Roadside Attractions |
| 54 | 50 | The Hedgehog | $77,231 | -28.9% | 18 | +2 | $4,290 | $305,968 | 4 | NeoClassics Films |
| 55 | 48 | The Tree of Life | $72,003 | -46.4% | 62 | -24 | $1,161 | $13,115,415 | 16 | - |
| 56 | 60 | Love Crime | $59,614 | +4.5% | 10 | +5 | $5,961 | $116,658 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 57 | 54 | Buck | $59,026 | -30.5% | 78 | +5 | $756 | $3,975,034 | 13 | IFC Films |
| 58 | 46 | X-Men: First Class | $54,941 | -62.9% | 67 | -34 | $820 | $146,372,861 | 15 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 59 | 51 | Point Blank | $48,203 | -52.6% | 28 | -5 | $1,721 | $548,274 | 7 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 60 | 65 | Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life | $37,765 | -13.2% | 6 | +3 | $6,294 | $86,326 | 3 | Music Box Films |
| 61 | 53 | The Hangover Part II | $36,699 | -61.2% | 60 | -30 | $611 | $254,464,305 | 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 62 | 75 | Mozart's Sister | $36,588 | +76.4% | 12 | +5 | $3,049 | $142,752 | 4 | Music Box Films |
| 63 | 49 | Bol | $36,019 | -67.1% | 38 | - | $947 | $163,250 | 3 | Eros Worldwide |
| 64 | 61 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $35,554 | -29% | 12 | +2 | $2,962 | $4,183,468 | 68 | 3D Entertainment |
| 65 | 52 | Another Earth | $33,867 | -66.6% | 41 | -30 | $826 | $1,285,651 | 8 | - |
| 66 | 57 | The Devil's Double | $33,400 | -54.4% | 33 | -16 | $1,012 | $1,332,593 | 7 | Lionsgate |
| 67 | 56 | Detective Dee: The Mystery of the Phantom Flame | $32,726 | -58.3% | 3 | - | $10,908 | $111,281 | 2 | - |
| 68 | 62 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $31,583 | -36.5% | 17 | +2 | $1,857 | $533,391 | 10 | International Film Circuit |
| 69 | 66 | The Future | $27,743 | -34.2% | 26 | +9 | $1,067 | $485,464 | 7 | Roadside Attractions |
| 70 | - | Shaolin | $26,926 | - | 10 | - | $2,692 | $26,926 | 1 | Variance Films |
| 71 | 63 | Brighton Rock | $26,601 | -41.4% | 13 | - | $2,046 | $128,253 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 72 | - | The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 | $26,249 | - | 2 | - | $13,124 | $26,249 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 73 | 68 | The Names of Love | $25,714 | -35.3% | 20 | +4 | $1,285 | $456,342 | 12 | Music Box Films |
| 74 | - | My Kingdom | $23,333 | - | 20 | - | $1,166 | $23,333 | 1 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 75 | 78 | Terri | $21,041 | +25.8% | 17 | - | $1,237 | $646,095 | 11 | ATO Pictures |
| 76 | 72 | The Interrupters | $20,837 | -17.8% | 10 | - | $2,083 | $147,747 | 7 | The Cinema Guild |
| 77 | - | Love in Space | $19,726 | - | 16 | - | $1,232 | $19,726 | 1 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 78 | 67 | The Trip | $19,533 | -51.2% | 28 | -8 | $697 | $1,986,450 | 14 | IFC Films |
| 79 | 74 | Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place | $19,055 | -19.6% | 18 | +7 | $1,058 | $124,403 | 6 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 80 | 64 | Under the Sea 3D | $17,452 | -61.1% | 10 | - | $1,745 | $28,390,510 | 135 | Warner Bros. |
| 81 | 83 | Space Station 3D | $16,995 | +31% | 1 | - | $16,995 | $84,259,512 | 491 | IMAX |
| 82 | 82 | Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest | $13,566 | +2.6% | 16 | +7 | $847 | $1,160,740 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 83 | 86 | Life in a Day | $13,024 | +20% | 7 | -2 | $1,860 | $238,885 | 7 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 84 | 93 | Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles | $12,171 | +59.8% | 1 | - | $12,171 | $19,789 | 2 | Argot Pictures |
| 85 | 90 | Bellflower | $11,641 | +23.7% | 9 | +4 | $1,293 | $125,956 | 6 | Oscilloscope |
| 86 | - | After | $11,381 | - | 1 | - | $11,381 | $11,381 | 1 | N/A |
| 87 | 71 | Amigo | $11,361 | -57.5% | 7 | -3 | $1,623 | $116,873 | 4 | Variance Films |
| 88 | 107 | Jig | $11,218 | +180.2% | 5 | +4 | $2,243 | $180,196 | 13 | Screen Media Films |
| 89 | 94 | Bill Cunningham: New York | $10,617 | +41.9% | 3 | +1 | $3,539 | $1,497,482 | 27 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 90 | 70 | Tabloid | $10,590 | -60.7% | 13 | -12 | $814 | $662,617 | 9 | IFC Films |
| 91 | 55 | Glee: The 3D Concert Movie | $10,566 | -87% | 19 | -45 | $556 | $11,849,802 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 92 | 80 | Project Nim | $8,849 | -46.3% | 10 | -5 | $884 | $376,884 | 10 | Roadside Attractions |
| 93 | 81 | Incendies | $8,320 | -46.9% | 6 | -2 | $1,386 | $2,067,653 | 21 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 94 | 73 | 3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy | $8,231 | -66.3% | 6 | -3 | $1,371 | $147,251 | 5 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 95 | - | The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu | $7,357 | - | 1 | - | $7,357 | $7,357 | 1 | The Film Desk |
| 96 | - | The Whale | $7,087 | - | 2 | - | $3,543 | $7,087 | 1 | Paladin |
| 97 | 118 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | $6,676 | +297.4% | 3 | - | $2,225 | $81,319 | 12 | Rialto Pictures |
| 98 | 85 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $6,485 | -46.9% | 1 | - | $6,485 | $34,097,491 | 312 | IMAX |
| 99 | 77 | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara | $6,032 | -64.3% | 100 | - | $60 | $3,104,551 | 9 | Eros Worldwide |
| 100 | 89 | Snow Flower and the Secret Fan | $5,273 | -44.3% | 8 | -4 | $659 | $1,340,280 | 9 | - |
| 101 | 92 | Turtle: The Incredible Journey | $4,965 | -37.6% | 2 | -1 | $2,482 | $372,213 | 12 | Hannover House |
| 102 | 84 | Page One | $4,842 | -60.9% | 8 | +1 | $605 | $1,050,746 | 13 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 103 | - | Tanner Hall | $4,690 | - | 5 | - | $938 | $4,690 | 1 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 104 | 132 | Tuesday, After Christmas | $4,521 | +1,131.9% | 1 | - | $4,521 | $26,104 | 17 | Lorber Films |
| 105 | 97 | The Tree | $4,187 | -32.5% | 3 | -1 | $1,395 | $45,228 | 9 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 106 | - | The Mill and the Cross | $4,089 | - | 1 | - | $4,089 | $4,089 | 1 | - |
| 107 | 108 | Life, Above All | $4,068 | +4.8% | 10 | +4 | $406 | $98,840 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 108 | 98 | Rebirth | $3,492 | -42.5% | 4 | +3 | $873 | $12,358 | 3 | Oscilloscope |
| 109 | 88 | Bride Flight 2011 Re-release | $3,482 | -64.3% | 5 | -5 | $696 | $485,817 | 14 | Music Box Films |
| 110 | 91 | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $3,294 | -63.8% | 8 | +2 | $411 | $109,734 | 8 | - |
| 111 | - | Where Soldiers Come From | $3,138 | - | 2 | - | $1,569 | $3,138 | 1 | International Film Circuit |
| 112 | 106 | The Last Circus | $3,121 | -24.1% | 4 | +2 | $780 | $19,662 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 113 | 96 | Littlerock | $2,722 | -60.1% | 2 | -1 | $1,361 | $12,898 | 5 | Variance Films |
| 114 | - | Main Street | $2,560 | - | 1 | - | $2,560 | $2,560 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 115 | - | Granito | $2,399 | - | 1 | - | $2,399 | $2,399 | 1 | International Film Circuit |
| 116 | 99 | I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive | $2,119 | -62% | 1 | - | $2,119 | $7,694 | 2 | Strand Releasing |
| 117 | - | Nostalgia for the Light | $1,844 | - | 1 | - | $1,844 | $148,589 | 36 | Icarus Films |
| 118 | 112 | Troll Hunter | $1,763 | -41.6% | 2 | -2 | $881 | $250,108 | 14 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 119 | 101 | Passione | $1,749 | -67.1% | 1 | -2 | $1,749 | $196,347 | 13 | Abramorama |
| 120 | - | Burke and Hare | $1,587 | - | 1 | - | $1,587 | $1,587 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 121 | 111 | Gun Hill Road | $1,581 | -49.7% | 1 | -2 | $1,581 | $125,287 | 6 | Motion Film Group |
| 122 | - | Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle | $1,558 | - | 1 | - | $1,558 | $11,525 | 9 | The Film Desk |
| 123 | 103 | CornerStore | $1,365 | -69.5% | 1 | -1 | $1,365 | $39,771 | 5 | Shotown Pictures |
| 124 | 115 | Mysteries of Lisbon | $1,346 | -41.6% | 2 | +1 | $673 | $64,309 | 6 | Music Box Films |
| 125 | 126 | The Green Ray 2011 Re-release | $1,257 | +38% | 2 | +1 | $628 | $32,839 | 15 | The Film Desk |
| 126 | 87 | Aarakshan | $1,132 | -88.8% | 2 | -10 | $566 | $650,127 | 5 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 127 | 134 | The Robber | $1,087 | +466.1% | 3 | +2 | $362 | $83,259 | 33 | Kino International |
| 128 | 110 | Rapt 2011 Re-release | $1,007 | -70.8% | 1 | -1 | $1,007 | $38,637 | 11 | Lorber Films |
| 129 | 123 | Everything Must Go | $1,006 | -6.9% | 4 | - | $251 | $2,711,643 | 18 | Roadside Attractions |
| 130 | 100 | Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow | $921 | -82.9% | 2 | +1 | $460 | $40,446 | 6 | - |
| 131 | - | City of Life and Death | $878 | - | 3 | - | $292 | $105,474 | 19 | Kino International |
| 132 | - | My Perestroika | $858 | - | 1 | - | $858 | $242,169 | 26 | International Film Circuit |
| 133 | - | Nine Nation Animation | $854 | - | 2 | - | $427 | $38,382 | 51 | The World According to Shorts |
| 134 | - | Farmageddon | $601 | - | 2 | - | $300 | $27,217 | 13 | - |
| 135 | 102 | 5 Days of War | $541 | -89.6% | 1 | -5 | $541 | $17,479 | 4 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 136 | 109 | Film socialisme | $483 | -87.1% | 1 | - | $483 | $33,308 | 15 | Lorber Films |
| 137 | - | How to Live Forever | $445 | - | 1 | - | $445 | $58,925 | 18 | Variance Films |
| 138 | 125 | The Music Never Stopped | $354 | -63.4% | 1 | - | $354 | $258,223 | 26 | Roadside Attractions |
| 139 | 116 | !Women Art Revolution | $338 | -82.9% | 1 | - | $338 | $46,813 | 16 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 140 | 128 | Singham | $213 | -65.3% | 1 | - | $213 | $350,679 | 8 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 141 | 129 | Galapagos | $132 | -77.6% | 2 | - | $66 | $17,975,675 | 620 | IMAX |
| 142 | - | Pianomania | $130 | - | 1 | - | $130 | $26,651 | 16 | First Run |
| 143 | 136 | The Conspirator | $32 | +33.3% | 1 | - | $32 | $11,538,204 | 22 | Roadside Attractions |
