Here are the figures for the past weekend, arranged from those that owe the highest percentage of their take to the Canadian box office to those that owe the lowest.
Tropic Thunder — CDN $11,420,000 — N.AM $106,805,722 — 10.7%
The House Bunny — CDN $4,760,000 — N.AM $45,587,131 — 10.4%
Burn after Reading — CDN $3,750,000 — N.AM $36,135,221 — 10.4%
The Dark Knight — CDN $49,430,000 — N.AM $521,890,027 — 9.5%
Ghost Town — CDN $470,024 — N.AM $5,012,315 — 9.4%
My Best Friend’s Girl — CDN $765,626 — N.AM $8,265,357 — 9.3%
The Women — CDN $1,730,000 — N.AM $19,321,011 — 9.0%
Righteous Kill — CDN $2,490,000 — N.AM $28,534,233 — 8.7%
Igor — CDN $532,348 — N.AM $7,803,347 — 6.8%
Lakeview Terrace — CDN $951,672 — N.AM $15,004,672 — 6.3%
A couple of discrepancies: Tropic Thunder was #9 on the Canadian chart (it was #11 in North America as a whole), while Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys was #6 on the North American chart (it was nowhere in the Canadian Top 20).
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