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 Golden Compass — CDN $2,670,000 — N.AM $25,783,232 — 10.4%
Awake — CDN $1,020,000 — N.AM $10,743,207 — 9.5%
American Gangster — CDN $11,420,000 — N.AM $125,553,670 — 9.1%
No Country for Old Men — CDN $2,520,000 — N.AM $28,744,592 — 8.8%
Beowulf — CDN $6,720,000 — N.AM $76,119,822 — 8.8%
Hitman — CDN $3,130,000 — N.AM $35,822,721 — 8.7%
Bee Movie — CDN $10,230,000 — N.AM $121,021,546 — 8.5%
Fred Claus — CDN $4,590,000 — N.AM $65,536,922 — 7.0%
Enchanted — CDN $5,850,000 — N.AM $83,868,421 — 7.0%
August Rush — CDN $1,600,000 — N.AM $25,133,572 — 6.4%
A couple of discrepancies: Bee Movie and American Gangster were #8 and #9 on the Canadian chart, respectively (they were #11 and #12 in North America as a whole), while This Christmas and The Mist were #3 and #10 on the North American chart, respectively.
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