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.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button — CDN $9,900,000 — N.AM $94,330,000 — 10.5%
Bride Wars — CDN $3,380,000 — N.AM $37,577,000 — 9.0%
Marley & Me — CDN $9,490,000 — N.AM $132,734,000 — 7.1%
Paul Blart: Mall Cop — CDN $2,360,000 — N.AM $33,800,000 — 7.0%
The Unborn — CDN $2,020,000 — N.AM $33,088,000 — 6.1%
Gran Torino — CDN $4,250,000 — N.AM $73,232,000 — 5.8%
Defiance — CDN $545,132 — N.AM $9,547,000 — 5.7%
Hotel for Dogs — CDN $868,774 — N.AM $17,707,000 — 4.9%
My Bloody Valentine 3D — CDN $932,025 — N.AM $21,900,000 — 4.3%
Notorious — CDN $617,180 — N.AM $21,500,000 — 2.9%
A couple of discrepancies: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was #6 on the Canadian chart (it was #11 in North America as a whole), while Slumdog Millionaire was #10 on the North American chart (it was #12 in Canada).
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