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.
American Gangster — CDN $10,950,000 — N.AM $121,732,000 — 9.0%
Beowulf — CDN $5,840,000 — N.AM $68,613,000 — 8.5%
Bee Movie — CDN $9,830,000 — N.AM $117,643,000 — 8.4%
No Country for Old Men — CDN $1,920,000 — N.AM $23,030,000 — 8.3%
Hitman — CDN $2,500,000 — N.AM $30,204,000 — 8.3%
Awake — CDN $490,101 — N.AM $6,011,000 — 8.2%
The Mist — CDN $1,510,000 — N.AM $19,255,000 — 7.8%
Fred Claus — CDN $4,060,000 — N.AM $59,783,000 — 6.8%
Enchanted — CDN $4,350,000 — N.AM $70,620,000 — 6.2%
August Rush — CDN $1,180,000 — N.AM $20,354,000 — 5.8%
A couple of discrepancies: American Gangster was #9 on the Canadian chart (it was #11 in North America as a whole), while This Christmas was #2 on the North American chart.
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