Back Seat Producers

#1 Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself from Lionsgate Films debuts at #1 with an opening weekend gross of $23.4 million in 2255 theaters. Budget is unknown.

#2 9 from Focus debuts at #2 with an opening weekend gross of $10.7 million in 1661 theaters. Budget is unknown.

#3 Inglourious Basterds from Weinstein Co. drops from #2 to #3 this weekend earning $6.1 million (-47.2%) in 3215 theaters (-143). Total gross to date is $103.9 million. Budget was $70 million.

#4 All About Steve from Fox drops from #3 to #4 this weekend earning $5.6 million (-49.8%) in 2265 theaters (+14). Total gross to date is $21.6 million. Budget is unknown.

#5 The Final Destination from Warner Brothers loses the #1 slot and drops to #5 this weekend earning $5.5 million (-55.4%) in 2732 theaters (-389). Total gross to date is $58.2 million. Budget was $40 million

Rounding out the top 10 are:

#6 Sorority Row debuts at #6 with an opening weekend gross of $5 million in 2665 theaters.

#7 Whiteout debuts at #7 with an opening weekend gross of $4.9 million in 2745 theaters.

#8 District 9 drops from #5 to #8 with a weekend gross of $3.5 million (-50%) in 2560 theaters (-579). Total gross to date is $108.4 million. Budget was $30 million

#9 Gamer drops from #4 to #9 with a weekend gross of $3.2 million (-64%) in 2502 theaters (unchanged). Total gross to date is $16.2 million.

#10 Julie & Julia drops from #7 to #10 with a weekend gross of $3.1 million (-40.7%) in 2342 theaters (-186). Total gross to date is $85.2 million. Budget was $40 million.

A note on “Gross”: On average, studios will earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.

Sources:

Box Office Mojo