Top 10 Movies at the Weekend Box Office, 9JAN2011: True Grit
Date: January / 10 / 2011 + Comments: 1
Photo: Jeff Bridges and Hailee Steinfeld
True Grit the western film by the Coen Brothers claimed the top spot, ending the reign of Little Fockers over a quiet start to 2011, while new nationwide releases Season of the Witch and Country Strong posted modest results. Overall business was off a precipitous 29% from the same weekend last year, when Avatar led.
New Movies in Theaters
Just premiered:
- Season of the Witch: Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Stephen Graham, Claire Foy, Christopher Lee.
- Country Strong: Garrett Hedlund, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leighton Meester.
Top 10 Weekend Box Office in USA
Weekend: January 7 to 9, 2011
- (2) True Grit $15,000,000 Total: $110,430,000 Weeks: 3
- (1) Little Fockers $13,781,000 Total: $123,982,000 Weeks: 3
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Season of the Witch $10,726,000 Total: $10,726,000 Weeks: 1 - (3) Tron Legacy $9,803,000 Total: $147,925,000 Weeks: 4
- (9) Black Swan $8,350,000 Total: $61,455,000 Weeks: 6
- (43) Country Strong $7,300,000 Total: $7,437,000 Weeks: 3
- (6) The Fighter $7,000,000 Total: $57,844,000 Weeks: 5
- (10) The King’s Speech $6,811,000 Total: $33,293,000 Weeks: 7
- (4) Yogi Bear $6,810,000 Total: $75,606,000 Weeks: 4
- (7) Tangled $5,200,000 Total: $175,868,000 Weeks: 7
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Post author: Daniel Semper