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.
Casino Royale — CDN $22,385,938 — N.AM $153,515,000 — 14.6%
Blood Diamond — CDN $4,768,600 — N.AM $35,716,000 — 13.3%
The Holiday — CDN $6,001,196 — N.AM $50,011,000 — 12.0%
Rocky Balboa — CDN $4,347,450 — N.AM $48,262,000 — 9.0%
The Good Shepherd — CDN $2,724,912 — N.AM $35,045,000 — 7.8%
Eragon — CDN $4,349,612 — N.AM $56,539,000 — 7.7%
Happy Feet — CDN $12,220,887 — N.AM $175,967,000 — 7.7%
The Pursuit of Happyness — CDN $7,395,848 — N.AM $98,346,000 — 7.5%
Charlotte’s Web — CDN $3,528,415 — N.AM $52,561,000 — 6.7%
Night at the Museum — CDN $6,893,291 — N.AM $115,755,000 — 6.0%
A couple of discrepancies: Casino Royale and Blood Diamond were #3 and #8 on the Canadian chart, respectively (they were #12 and #11 in North America as a whole), while Dreamgirls and We Are Marshall were #3 and #8 on the North American chart, respectively.
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