By the numbers

Weekend box-office results in the U.S. and Canada, Dec. 29-Jan. 1

Industry total

*--* Movie (studio) 4-day Total (millions) Venues Aver Weeks gross age (millions per ) venu e

1 Night at the Museum (20th $48.2 $127.3 3,768 $12, 2 Century Fox) 800

2 The Pursuit of Happyness 25.5 104.5 2,870 8,871 3 (Sony)

3 Dreamgirls (Paramount) 18.4 41.3 852 21,5 3 78

4 Charlotte’s Web 14.9 55.8 3,745 3,990 3 (Paramount)

5 The Good Shepherd 14.2 38.3 2,218 6,420 2 (Universal)

6 Rocky Balboa (MGM) 13.8 51.1 3,019 4,564 2

7 Eragon (20th Century Fox) 10.8 59.1 2,985 3,633 3

8 We Are Marshall (Warner 10.4 27.5 2,606 4,004 2 Bros.)

9 Happy Feet (Warner Bros.) 10.0 178.3 2,565 3,902 7

10 The Holiday (Sony) 8.8 52.1 2,698 3,276 4

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*--* 4-day gross Change Final 2006 gross Change (in millions) from 2005 (in billions) from 2005 $212.3 +9.5% $9.4 +4.9%

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Note: A movie may be shown on more than one screen at each venue.

Source: Media by Numbers