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.
Avatar — CDN $84,730,000 — N.AM $706,560,068 — 12.0%
When in Rome — CDN $3,510,000 — N.AM $30,861,655 — 11.4%
Tooth Fairy — CDN $5,190,000 — N.AM $53,841,454 — 9.6%
Dear John — CDN $6,470,000 — N.AM $72,432,096 — 8.9%
Shutter Island — CDN $6,360,000 — N.AM $75,541,571 — 8.4%
Valentine’s Day — CDN $8,220,000 — N.AM $99,916,240 — 8.2%
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief — CDN $4,780,000 — N.AM $70,998,280 — 6.7%
The Wolfman — CDN $3,760,000 — N.AM $57,380,125 — 6.6%
Cop Out — CDN $1,110,000 — N.AM $18,211,126 — 6.1%
The Crazies — CDN $954,592 — N.AM $16,067,552 — 5.9%
A couple of discrepancies: When in Rome was #10 on the Canadian chart (it was #15 in North America as a whole), while Crazy Heart was #10 on the North American chart (it was #12 in Canada).
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