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.
Cruising Bar 2 — CDN $1,150,000 — N.AM $1,150,000 — 100%
The Love Guru CDN $3,410,000 — N.AM $29,331,000 — 11.6%
Sex and the City — CDN $15,450,000 — N.AM $144,864,000 — 10.7%
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull — CDN $26,360,000 — N.AM $306,590,000 — 8.6%
Wanted — CDN $7,300,000 — N.AM $90,775,000 — 8.0%
Get Smart — CDN $7,850,000 — N.AM $98,115,000 — 8.0%
Kung Fu Panda — CDN $14,480,000 — N.AM $193,395,000 — 7.5%
The Incredible Hulk — CDN $9,070,000 — N.AM $124,917,000 — 7.3%
Hancock — CDN $6,830,000 — N.AM $107,321,000 — 6.4%
WALL*E — CDN $7,860,000 — N.AM $128,132,000 — 6.1%
A couple of discrepancies: The Love Guru and Cruising Bar 2 were #9 and #10 on the Canadian chart, respectively (the former film was #11 in North America as a whole, and the latter film does not appear on the North American chart at all), while Kit Kittredge: An American Girl and You Don’t Mess with the Zohan were #8 and #10 on the North American chart, respectively (they were #13 and #11 in Canada).
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