Weekend Actuals: ‘Moana’ Leads Again w/ $28.2M; ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Second Again w/ $18.1M; ‘Incarnate’ Debuts w/ $2.5M

News & Analysis • Boxoffice Staff • December 05 2016

Disney’s Moana led the box office for the second straight frame this weekend with $28.27 million, a 50.0 percent decline. Warner Bros.’ Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them took second place for the second straight frame as well, with a 59.8 percent drop to $18.11 million. Paramount’s Arrival impressively rose to third place from fifth place the previous weekend, with a mild 36.5 percent decline to $7.26 million. And the weekend’s only new wide release, High Top Releasing’s Incarnate debuted in ninth place with $2.53 million, below the $4-5 million opening the studio was hoping for.

Weekend Actuals for Friday, December 2 – Sunday, December 4, 2016:

WIDE (1000+)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Moana $28,270,989 -50% 3,875 0 $7,296 $119,786,319 2 Disney
2 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them $18,118,111 -60% 3,988 -156 $4,543 $183,080,514 3 Warner Bros.
3 Arrival $7,267,029 -37% 2,915 473 $2,493 $73,045,543 4 Paramount
4 Allied $7,026,066 -45% 3,160 0 $2,223 $28,903,498 2 Paramount
5 Doctor Strange $6,684,552 -51% 2,935 -73 $2,278 $215,507,729 5 Disney
6 Trolls $4,688,393 -56% 3,156 -166 $1,486 $141,459,838 5 Fox / DreamWorks Animation
7 Hacksaw Ridge $3,341,027 -39% 2,494 162 $1,340 $57,205,983 5 Lionsgate
8 Bad Santa 2 $3,286,338 -47% 2,945 25 $1,116 $14,287,381 2 Broad Green Pictures
9 Incarnate $2,534,884 — 1,737 — $1,459 $2,534,884 1 High Top / BH Tilt
10 Almost Christmas $2,532,050 -56% 1,556 -213 $1,627 $38,179,200 4 Universal
11 The Edge of Seventeen $1,608,183 -46% 1,608 -337 $1,000 $12,716,673 3 STX Entertainment
12 Rules Don’t Apply $543,058 -66% 2,386 4 $228 $3,310,713 2 20th Century Fox

LIMITED (100 — 999)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Manchester By the Sea $2,276,330 86% 156 108 $14,592 $4,336,273 3 Roadside / Amazon
2 Loving $968,746 -43% 446 25 $2,172 $5,563,912 5 Focus
3 Moonlight (2016) $845,817 -31% 574 -44 $1,474 $9,826,173 7 A24
4 The Accountant $748,652 -28% 608 52 $1,231 $84,244,122 8 Warner Bros.
5 Nocturnal Animals $700,187 -16% 127 0 $5,513 $2,719,475 3 Focus
6 Believe (2016) $477,387 — 639 — $747 $477,387 1 Freestyle Releasing
7 Bleed for This $295,675 -68% 649 -900 $456 $4,847,865 3 Open Road
8 Jack Reacher: Never Go Back $230,873 -36% 298 -47 $775 $57,764,977 7 Paramount
9 Storks $203,987 48% 262 88 $779 $71,465,629 11 Warner Bros.
10 Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children $166,413 -29% 233 18 $714 $86,379,832 10 Fox
11 The Girl on the Train (2016) $131,235 -40% 177 -10 $741 $75,085,350 9 Universal
12 Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween $130,080 -60% 235 -104 $554 $72,994,834 7 Lionsgate
13 Sully $120,495 -43% 202 -51 $597 $124,628,672 13 Warner Bros.
14 The Secret Life of Pets $116,220 -48% 189 -20 $615 $368,023,245 22 Universal
15 Deepwater Horizon $111,913 -40% 166 -21 $674 $61,284,947 10 Lionsgate / Summit
16 Inferno $94,559 -40% 154 -11 $614 $33,944,635 6 Sony / Columbia
17 The Magnificent Seven (2016) $74,556 -46% 150 -19 $497 $93,268,397 11 Sony / Columbia
18 Shut In $62,292 -72% 121 -156 $515 $6,800,525 4 EuropaCorp Films
19 Chaar Sahibzaade 2 – Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur $23,504 -52% 103 0 $228 $694,280 4 Eros Entertainment

PLATFORM (1 — 99)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Kahaani 2 $279,009 — 81 — $3,445 $279,009 1 Eros Entertainment
2 Jackie $278,715 — 5 — $55,743 $278,715 1 Fox Searchlight
3 The Eagle Huntress $204,776 -22% 81 17 $2,528 $1,190,290 5 Sony Pictures Classics
4 Lion $116,554 -6% 7 3 $16,651 $275,702 2 Weinstein Company
5 Elle (2016) $83,010 -29% 32 -4 $2,594 $537,819 4 Sony Pictures Classics
6 A Man Called Ove $67,674 -45% 75 -13 $902 $3,151,572 10 Music Box Films
7 The Handmaiden $48,850 -38% 51 -10 $958 $1,708,585 7 Magnolia Pictures
8 Don’t Breathe $48,810 611% 79 64 $618 $89,135,363 15 Sony / TriStar
9 Miss Sloane $44,853 -25% 4 1 $11,213 $123,889 2 EuropaCorp
10 Keeping Up with the Joneses $43,543 -28% 91 -19 $478 $14,811,914 7 Fox
11 Sky On Fire $39,589 — 21 — $1,885 $39,589 1 Well Go USA
12 Pete’s Dragon (2016) $34,061 -66% 86 -41 $396 $76,204,454 17 Disney
13 Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk $28,560 -86% 75 -1101 $381 $1,721,524 4 Sony / TriStar
14 I Am Not Madame Bovary $24,041 -65% 9 -18 $2,671 $409,799 3 Well Go USA Entertainment
15 Harry & Snowman $15,806 16% 7 -5 $2,258 $525,058 10 FilmRise
16 Queen of Katwe $11,878 -55% 27 -3 $440 $8,765,436 11 Disney
17 Christine (2016) $11,129 39% 28 5 $397 $286,397 8 The Orchard
18 The Eyes Of My Mother $8,908 — 5 — $1,782 $8,908 1 Magnet Releasing
19 Tampopo $8,546 95% 4 1 $2,137 $126,479 7 Janus Films
20 Finding Dory $8,411 -81% 34 -44 $247 $486,292,984 25 Disney
21 The Love Witch $8,303 -57% 8 -7 $1,038 $125,071 4 Oscilloscope Pictures
22 Gimme Danger $8,066 -47% 17 -1 $474 $417,800 6 Magnolia Pictures / Amazon Studios
23 Anonymous (2016) $6,716 — 13 — $517 $6,716 1 Archstone Distribution
24 The Dressmaker $6,455 -53% 16 -4 $403 $2,007,980 11 Broad Green Pictures
25 Mifune: The Last Samurai $6,342 48% 3 2 $2,114 $12,747 2 Strand
26 Always Shine $6,157 46% 13 12 $474 $11,891 2 Oscilloscope
27 The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years $5,769 -50% 5 -2 $1,154 $2,896,214 12 Abramorama
28 Hieronymus Bosch: Touched By The Devil $4,531 — 2 — $2,266 $167,601 19 Kino Lorber
29 Tower (2016) $2,680 923% 2 1 $1,340 $94,329 8 Kino Lorber
30 Being 17 $1,844 — 3 — $615 $49,478 9 Strand Releasing
31 The Wanderers (2016 Re-Release) $1,840 223% 3 1 $613 $11,827 4 Kino Lorber
32 Old Stone $1,676 — 1 — $1,676 $3,019 1 Zeitgeist Films
33 Best and Most Beautiful Things $1,591 — 2 — $796 $1,591 1 First Run Features
34 Closet Monster $1,584 — 1 — $1,584 $41,866 11 Strand Releasing
35 Priceless (2016) $1,199 — 4 — $300 $1,497,245 8 Roadside Attractions
36 Train To Busan $1,114 — 1 — $1,114 $2,125,786 20 Inc. Well Go USA
37 Ixcanul $1,089 33% 1 0 $1,089 $290,880 16 Kino Lorber
38 Spa Night $1,044 — 1 — $1,044 $38,578 16 Strand Releasing
39 Peter And The Farm $981 143% 5 1 $196 $15,404 5 Magnolia Pictures
40 We Are X $928 -8% 2 0 $464 $45,028 7 Drafthouse Films
41 American Honey $914 -41% 3 0 $305 $662,786 10 A24
42 Don’t Call Me Son $789 — 2 — $395 $11,678 5 Zeitgeist Films
43 The Battle Of Algiers (50th Anniversary) $725 31% 1 -1 $725 $55,102 9 Rialto
44 Cameraperson $564 -51% 1 -1 $564 $101,074 13 Janus Films
45 As I Open My Eyes $547 — 1 — $547 $30,924 13 Kino Lorber
46 Made In France $504 — 2 — $252 $9,621 11 Distrib FilmsUnder the Milky Way
47 The Greasy Strangler $441 — 1 — $441 $43,580 9 FilmRise
48 Fire At Sea $438 1% 3 2 $146 $62,029 7
49 Mr. Donkey $437 -81% 1 0 $437 $356,023 6 China Lion
50 Magnus $247 -93% 1 -5 $247 $6,921 3 FilmRise
51 National Bird $223 -43% 1 0 $223 $9,101 4 FilmRise
52 Kiki, Love to Love $170 -91% 1 -1 $170 $11,150 4 Strand Releasing

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