{"id":1388,"date":"2007-08-27T23:29:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-27T23:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2007\/08\/canadian-box-office-stats-august-26\/"},"modified":"2007-08-27T23:29:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-27T23:29:00","slug":"canadian-box-office-stats-august-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2007\/08\/canadian-box-office-stats-august-26.html","title":{"rendered":"Canadian box-office stats &#8212; August 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><i>Mr. Bean\u2019s Holiday<\/i> \u2014 CDN $1,870,000 \u2014 N.AM $9,889,780 \u2014 18.9%<br><i>Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix<\/i> \u2014 CDN $31,270,000 \u2014 N.AM $283,230,934 \u2014 11.0%<br><i>The Simpsons Movie<\/i> \u2014 CDN $18,930,000 \u2014 N.AM $173,354,858 \u2014 10.9%<\/span><br><span><i>Stardust<\/i> \u2014 CDN $2,800,000 \u2014 N.AM $26,374,432 \u2014 10.6%<br><i>Hairspray<\/i> \u2014 CDN $10,990,000 \u2014 N.AM $107,271,846 \u2014 10.2%<br><i>Superbad<\/i> \u2014 CDN $6,780,000 \u2014 N.AM $68,616,643 \u2014 9.9%<br><i>The Bourne Ultimatum<\/i> \u2014 CDN $18,180,000 \u2014 N.AM $185,253,615 \u2014 9.8%<br><i>The Nanny Diaries<\/i> \u2014 CDN $688,384 \u2014 N.AM $7,480,927 \u2014 9.2%<\/span><br><span><i>War<\/i> \u2014 CDN $801,728 \u2014 N.AM $9,820,089 \u2014 8.2%<br><i>Rush Hour 3<\/i> \u2014 CDN $8,020,000 \u2014 N.AM $108,469,646 \u2014 7.4%<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">A couple of discrepancies:  <i>Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix<\/i> was #9 on the Canadian chart (it was #12 in North America as a whole), while <i>The Invasion<\/i> was #10 on the North American chart.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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