All totals are U.S. box office only. SF and genre-related films in bold
For the first time in two full months “The Dark Knight” didn’t register in the top five domestic box office standings, nor was there a SF film in the top five. In other news: “Tropic Thunder” topped $100 million after 4 weeks and “The Dark Knight” now stands at more than $517 million with three months left to top the standing “Titanic” record of $600 million domestic.
Title (Dist)….Reported Weekend Box Office….# of Engagements….Cumulative Since Debut
1. Burn After Reading (Focus Features)….$19,128,001….2,651….$19,128,001
2. Tyler Perry’s Family That Preys (Lionsgate)….$17,381,218….2,070….$17,381,218
3. Righteous Kill (Overture Films)….$16,288,361….3,152….$16,288,361
4. The Women (Picturehouse Films)….$10,115,121….2,962….$10,115,121
5. Tropic Thunder (DreamWorks/Paramount)….$4,183,405….2,927 1,429 $102,974,069
6. The House Bunny (Sony)….$4,154,427….2,763….$42,008,459
7. The Dark Knight (Warner Bros.)….$4,128,153….2,191….$517,792,764
8. Bangkok Dangerous (Lionsgate)….$2,592,656….2,650….$12,723,787
9. Traitor (Overture Films)….$2,131,639….2,014….$20,734,170
10. Death Race (Universal)….$2,056,415….2,007….$33,232,495
Data provided by Rentrak
