#1 Beverly Hills Chihuahua from Disney takes #1 this weekend bringing in $29 million. Hills showed in 3215 theaters. Budget is unknown.
#2 Eagle Eye from Paramount drops to #2 this weekend bringing in $17.7 million, down 39% putting total earnings at $54.6 million. Eye showed in 3516 theaters, thats up 6 over last and cost $80 million.
#3 Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist from Sony debuts at #3 this weekend bringing in $12 million. Nick showed in 2421 theaters. Budget is unknown.
#4 Nights In Rodanthe from Warner Bros. drops to #4 this weekend bringing in $7.3 million, down 45% and bringing its total earnings to $25 million. Nights showed in 2702 theaters, down 2. Budget is unknown.
Rounding out the top 10 are:
#5 Appaloosa : Weekend Gross: $5,015,000 / Theaters: 1045 / Gross:$5,015,000 / Budget $20 million
#6 Lakeview Terrace : Weekend Gross: $4,500,000, down 35% / Theaters: 2574, up 107 / Gross:$32,140,000 / Budget $20 million
#7 Burn After Reading: Weekend Gross: $4,083,000, down 34% / Theaters: 2397, down 252 / Gross:$51,641,000 / Budget $37 million
#8 Fireproof: Weekend Gross: $4,069,000, down 40% / Theaters: 852, up 13 / Gross:$12,491,000 / Budget Unknown
#9 An American Carol : Weekend Gross: $3,810,000 / Theaters: 1639 / Gross:$3,810,000 / Budget $20 million
#10 Religulous : Weekend Gross: $3,500,000 / Theaters: 502 / Gross:$3,500,000 / Budget unknown
A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.
Sources:
Box Office Mojo