Canadian box-office stats — August 31

Canadian box-office stats — August 31 September 2, 2008

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.

Death Race — CDN $3,160,000 — N.AM $23,142,000 — 13.7%
Mamma Mia! — CDN $16,430,000 — N.AM $131,450,000 — 12.5%
Tropic Thunder — CDN $9,020,000 — N.AM $83,839,000 — 10.8%

The House Bunny — CDN $2,940,000 — N.AM $27,851,000 — 10.6%
Pineapple Express — CDN $7,880,000 — N.AM $79,883,000 — 9.9%
Babylon A.D. — CDN $938,698 — N.AM $9,565,000 — 9.8%
The Dark Knight — CDN $47,140,000 — N.AM $502,286,000 — 9.4%

Star Wars: The Clone Wars — CDN $2,470,000 — N.AM $29,608,000 — 8.3%
Disaster Movie — CDN $387,590 — N.AM $5,760,000 — 6.7%
Traitor — CDN $485,494 — N.AM $9,301,000 — 5.2%

A couple of discrepancies: Star Wars: The Clone Wars was #10 on the Canadian chart (it was #12 in North America as a whole), while Vicky Cristina Barcelona was #10 on the North American chart (it was #15 in Canada).


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