Weekend Actuals: ‘Doctor Strange’ and ‘Trolls’ Lead Again w/ $42.9M and $34.9M; ‘Arrival’ and ‘Almost Christmas’ Open w/ $24.0M and $15.1M

News & Analysis • Boxoffice Staff • November 14 2016

Disney’s superhero fantasy Doctor Strange and Fox / DreamWorks’ animated Trolls have maintained their first place and second place status from last weekend. The former declines 49.5 percent to $42.97 million, as the latter drops a much lower 24.9 percent but still comes in the runner-up slot with $39.47 million. Paramount’s science-fiction drama Arrival was the weekend’s top new debut with $24.07 million for third place. And Universal’s holiday comedy Almost Christmas started in fourth place with $15.13 million, although it may hold up well as the titular Yuletide holiday approaches.

Weekend Actuals for Friday, November 11 – Sunday, November 13, 2016:

WIDE (1000+)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Doctor Strange $42,970,065 -49% 3,882 0 $11,069 $152,952,234 2 Disney
2 Trolls $34,979,577 -25% 4,066 6 $8,603 $93,943,892 2 Fox / DreamWorks Animation
3 Arrival $24,074,047 — 2,317 — $10,390 $24,074,047 1 Paramount
4 Almost Christmas $15,134,235 — 2,376 — $6,370 $15,134,235 1 Universal
5 Hacksaw Ridge $10,630,873 -30% 2,971 85 $3,578 $32,120,194 2 Lionsgate
6 The Accountant $4,412,248 -25% 2,342 -346 $1,884 $77,568,003 5 Warner Bros.
7 Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween $3,519,903 -54% 2,104 -130 $1,673 $70,377,982 4 Lionsgate
8 Shut In $3,502,440 — 2,058 — $1,702 $3,502,440 1 EuropaCorp Films
9 Jack Reacher: Never Go Back $3,303,081 -39% 2,584 -495 $1,278 $54,564,792 4 Paramount
10 Inferno $3,260,497 -47% 2,656 -920 $1,228 $31,592,512 3 Sony / Columbia
11 Ouija: Origin of Evil $1,730,605 -55% 1,538 -842 $1,125 $34,240,695 4 Universal
12 The Girl on the Train (2016) $1,637,935 -39% 1,008 -564 $1,625 $73,341,065 6 Universal

LIMITED (100 — 999)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Moonlight (2016) $1,265,229 2% 176 93 $7,189 $4,682,889 4 A24
2 Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children $1,213,376 -41% 955 -755 $1,271 $85,160,483 7 Fox
3 Keeping Up with the Joneses $555,837 -49% 510 -554 $1,090 $14,282,415 4 Fox
4 Storks $481,179 -52% 428 -727 $1,124 $70,756,913 8 Warner Bros.
5 Deepwater Horizon $390,458 -48% 390 -393 $1,001 $60,580,745 7 Lionsgate / Summit
6 A Man Called Ove $366,140 -1% 193 26 $1,897 $2,413,242 7 Music Box Films
7 Sully $338,477 -36% 303 -151 $1,117 $123,823,536 10 Warner Bros.
8 The Secret Life of Pets $311,900 12% 221 -16 $1,411 $367,211,525 19 Universal
9 Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life $268,667 -34% 226 -259 $1,189 $19,567,245 6 CBS Films / Lionsgate
10 Ae Dil Hai Mushkil $263,630 -66% 163 -133 $1,617 $4,097,526 3 FIP
11 The Handmaiden $218,437 -19% 123 25 $1,776 $1,231,954 4 Magnolia Pictures
12 The Magnificent Seven (2016) $214,032 -53% 238 -252 $899 $92,630,454 8 Sony / Columbia
13 Pete’s Dragon (2016) $204,179 111% 179 89 $1,141 $75,788,662 14 Disney
14 Kevin Hart: What Now? $168,105 -71% 196 -257 $858 $23,485,955 5 Universal
15 Denial $154,029 -47% 121 -97 $1,273 $3,845,030 7 Bleeker Street
16 Finding Dory $149,354 -3% 140 -20 $1,067 $486,082,363 22 Disney
17 Queen of Katwe $111,745 -23% 118 -54 $947 $8,603,621 8 Disney
18 Kubo and the Two Strings $92,443 -22% 107 -42 $864 $47,901,134 13 Focus
19 The Birth of a Nation (2016) $88,719 -66% 107 -90 $829 $15,764,927 6 Fox Searchlight
20 Hell or High Water $65,327 -25% 113 -31 $578 $26,973,524 14 CBS Films / Lionsgate

PLATFORM (1 — 99)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Loving $512,842 221% 46 42 $11,149 $721,033 2 Focus
2 The Eagle Huntress $192,661 266% 31 27 $6,215 $281,105 2 Sony Pictures Classics
3 Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk $114,129 — 2 — $57,065 $114,129 1 Sony / TriStar
4 Desierto $99,185 -25% 54 -48 $1,837 $1,969,105 5 STX Entertainment
5 Gimme Danger $65,435 -48% 67 -1 $977 $307,300 3 Magnolia Pictures / Amazon Studios
6 Mr. Donkey $60,477 -26% 27 3 $2,240 $310,471 3 China Lion
7 Elle (2016) $50,934 — 2 — $25,467 $50,934 1 Sony Pictures Classics
8 I’m Not Ashamed $47,674 -57% 85 -46 $561 $2,041,654 4 Pure Flix
9 Snowden $47,346 -27% 83 -32 $570 $21,562,346 9 Open Road
10 American Pastoral $45,656 -46% 59 -11 $774 $507,028 4 Lionsgate
11 The Dressmaker $45,457 -21% 40 -5 $1,136 $1,894,040 8 Broad Green Pictures
12 Luck-Key $36,129 -40% 11 -15 $3,284 $447,153 4 JBG Pictures
13 Christine (2016) $32,660 -14% 57 17 $573 $212,941 5 The Orchard
14 Harry & Snowman $32,001 -8% 15 -5 $2,133 $428,038 7 FilmRise
15 Don’t Breathe $26,172 -32% 47 -25 $557 $89,049,804 12 Sony / TriStar
16 When the Bough Breaks $19,776 -52% 55 -32 $360 $29,740,655 10 Sony / Screen Gems
17 The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years $19,697 -25% 21 -19 $938 $2,839,945 9 Abramorama
18 Priceless (2016) $12,079 -59% 21 -22 $575 $1,486,243 5 Roadside Attractions
19 Disturbing The Peace $10,907 — 2 — $5,454 $10,907 1 Abramorama
20 Don’t Think Twice $10,678 -29% 10 -2 $1,068 $4,400,794 17 The Film Arcade
21 Train To Busan $9,563 -69% 6 -13 $1,594 $2,121,177 17 Inc. Well Go USA
22 Tampopo $7,697 0% 2 -1 $3,849 $84,102 4 Janus Films
23 The Monster $6,624 — 18 — $368 $6,624 1 A24
24 Spirit of the Game $5,585 -29% 13 -1 $430 $222,565 6 Samuel Goldwyn / Purdie Distribution
25 American Honey $5,556 -63% 11 -12 $505 $646,063 7 A24
26 Ixcanul $5,042 76% 5 1 $1,008 $280,634 13 Kino Lorber
27 Being 17 $4,342 2424% 4 3 $1,086 $44,932 6 Strand Releasing
28 Kiki, Love to Love $3,954 — 1 — $3,954 $3,954 1 Strand Releasing
29 We Are X $3,863 -61% 12 7 $322 $38,557 4 Drafthouse Films
30 Greater $3,715 -29% 3 -2 $1,238 $1,984,649 12 Hammond Entertainment
31 Little Men (2016) $3,360 -19% 7 -1 $480 $699,335 15 Magnolia Pictures
32 No Pay, Nudity $3,221 — 3 — $1,074 $3,221 1 Monterey Media
33 Operation Mekong $3,065 -64% 5 0 $613 $795,800 7 Well Go USA
34 National Bird $3,030 — 1 — $3,030 $3,030 1 FilmRise
35 Tower (2016) $2,841 -71% 8 -2 $355 $84,292 5 Kino Lorber
36 Our Little Sister $2,644 164% 9 6 $294 $466,986 19 Sony Pictures Classics
37 Peter And The Farm $2,424 -37% 6 5 $404 $7,584 2 Magnolia Pictures
38 The Wanderers (2016 Re-Release) $2,206 — 1 — $2,206 $5,565 1 Kino Lorber
39 Fire At Sea $1,866 -46% 2 -1 $933 $55,489 4
40 Danny Says $1,447 321% 3 2 $482 $43,684 7 Magnolia Pictures
41 Dark Horse (2016) $1,324 76% 2 -1 $662 $938,518 28 Sony Pictures Classics
42 The Hollars $1,110 106% 3 1 $370 $1,011,837 12 Sony Pictures Classics
43 The Watermelon Woman (20th Anniversary Re-release) $774 — 1 — $774 $1,464 2 First Run Features
44 Cameraperson $644 — 1 — $644 $94,910 10 Janus Films
45 Equity $634 -48% 1 -2 $634 $1,605,197 16 Sony Pictures Classics
46 Closet Monster $515 — 2 — $258 $39,982 8 Strand Releasing
47 Spa Night $64 — 1 — $64 $37,494 13 Strand Releasing
48 My King $56 -70% 1 0 $56 $53,920 14 Film Movement
49 Neither Heaven Nor Earth $50 — 1 — $50 $12,669 15 Film Movement
50 Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World $45 -92% 1 -2 $45 $594,452 13 Magnolia Pictures

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