The Polar Express
(2009 IMAX Release)
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$2,957
1 theaters
1 theaters
Budget$165,000,000
Release DateNov 6, 2009
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Jan 3, 2010
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Musical
In Release421 days/60 weeks
Widest Release21 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6 | Friday | 53 | $695 | - | - | 1 | $695 | $695 | 1 |
| Nov 7 | Saturday | 52 | $1,894 | +172.5% | - | 1 | $1,894 | $2,589 | 2 |
| Nov 8 | Sunday | 54 | $368 | -80.6% | - | 1 | $368 | $2,957 | 3 |
| Nov 9 | Monday | 52 | $127 | -65.5% | - | 1 | $127 | $3,084 | 4 |
| Nov 10 | Tuesday | 51 | $428 | +237% | - | 1 | $428 | $3,512 | 5 |
| Nov 11 | Wednesday | 52 | $364 | -15% | - | 1 | $364 | $3,876 | 6 |
| Nov 12 | Thursday | 52 | $198 | -45.6% | - | 1 | $198 | $4,074 | 7 |
| Nov 13 | Friday | 54 | $1,089 | +450% | +56.7% | 2 | $544 | $5,163 | 8 |
| Nov 14 | Saturday | 52 | $3,080 | +182.8% | +62.6% | 2 | $1,540 | $8,243 | 9 |
| Nov 15 | Sunday | 53 | $718 | -76.7% | +95.1% | 2 | $359 | $8,961 | 10 |
| Nov 16 | Monday | 49 | $334 | -53.5% | +163% | 2 | $167 | $9,295 | 11 |
| Nov 17 | Tuesday | 51 | $287 | -14.1% | -32.9% | 2 | $143 | $9,582 | 12 |
| Nov 18 | Wednesday | 51 | $282 | -1.7% | -22.5% | 2 | $141 | $9,864 | 13 |
| Nov 19 | Thursday | 51 | $291 | +3.2% | +47% | 2 | $145 | $10,155 | 14 |
| Nov 20 | Friday | 50 | $1,314 | +351.5% | +20.7% | 8 | $164 | $11,469 | 15 |
| Nov 21 | Saturday | 48 | $4,660 | +254.6% | +51.3% | 8 | $582 | $16,129 | 16 |
| Nov 22 | Sunday | 48 | $3,817 | -18.1% | +431.6% | 8 | $477 | $19,946 | 17 |
| Nov 23 | Monday | 42 | $2,495 | -34.6% | +647% | 8 | $311 | $22,441 | 18 |
| Nov 24 | Tuesday | 44 | $2,098 | -15.9% | +631% | 8 | $262 | $24,539 | 19 |
| Nov 25 | Wednesday | 43 | $3,981 | +89.8% | +1,311.7% | 8 | $497 | $28,520 | 20 |
| Nov 26 Thanksgiving | Thursday | 46 | $2,186 | -45.1% | +651.2% | 8 | $273 | $30,706 | 21 |
| Nov 27 | Friday | 31 | $24,075 | +1,001.3% | +1,732.2% | 14 | $1,719 | $54,781 | 22 |
| Nov 28 | Saturday | 34 | $21,263 | -11.7% | +356.3% | 14 | $1,518 | $76,044 | 23 |
| Nov 29 | Sunday | 40 | $7,340 | -65.5% | +92.3% | 14 | $524 | $83,384 | 24 |
| Nov 30 | Monday | 41 | $1,372 | -81.3% | -45% | 14 | $98 | $84,756 | 25 |
| Dec 1 | Tuesday | 36 | $2,325 | +69.5% | +10.8% | 14 | $166 | $87,081 | 26 |
| Dec 2 | Wednesday | 30 | $4,465 | +92% | +12.2% | 14 | $318 | $91,546 | 27 |
| Dec 3 | Thursday | 31 | $3,517 | -21.2% | +60.9% | 14 | $251 | $95,063 | 28 |
| Dec 4 | Friday | 30 | $16,546 | +370.5% | -31.3% | 16 | $1,034 | $111,609 | 29 |
| Dec 5 | Saturday | 31 | $20,568 | +24.3% | -3.3% | 16 | $1,285 | $132,177 | 30 |
| Dec 6 | Sunday | 33 | $12,328 | -40.1% | +68% | 16 | $770 | $144,505 | 31 |
| Dec 7 | Monday | 28 | $5,796 | -53% | +322.4% | 16 | $362 | $150,301 | 32 |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | 37 | $2,640 | -54.5% | +13.5% | 16 | $165 | $152,941 | 33 |
| Dec 9 | Wednesday | 28 | $6,527 | +147.2% | +46.2% | 16 | $407 | $159,468 | 34 |
| Dec 10 | Thursday | 32 | $4,271 | -34.6% | +21.4% | 16 | $266 | $163,739 | 35 |
| Dec 11 | Friday | 29 | $20,961 | +390.8% | +26.7% | 16 | $1,310 | $184,700 | 36 |
| Dec 12 | Saturday | 28 | $36,934 | +76.2% | +79.6% | 16 | $2,308 | $221,634 | 37 |
| Dec 13 | Sunday | 30 | $18,805 | -49.1% | +52.5% | 16 | $1,175 | $240,439 | 38 |
| Dec 14 | Monday | 28 | $8,956 | -52.4% | +54.5% | 16 | $559 | $249,395 | 39 |
| Dec 15 | Tuesday | 26 | $11,532 | +28.8% | +336.8% | 16 | $720 | $260,927 | 40 |
| Dec 16 | Wednesday | 26 | $13,947 | +20.9% | +113.7% | 16 | $871 | $274,874 | 41 |
| Dec 17 | Thursday | 24 | $18,962 | +36% | +344% | 16 | $1,185 | $293,836 | 42 |
| Dec 18 | Friday | 31 | $21,233 | +12% | +1.3% | 17 | $1,249 | $315,069 | 43 |
| Dec 19 | Saturday | 32 | $32,262 | +51.9% | -12.6% | 17 | $1,897 | $347,331 | 44 |
| Dec 20 | Sunday | 31 | $21,558 | -33.2% | +14.6% | 17 | $1,268 | $368,889 | 45 |
| Dec 21 | Monday | 33 | $13,414 | -37.8% | +49.8% | 17 | $789 | $382,303 | 46 |
| Dec 22 | Tuesday | 32 | $15,641 | +16.6% | +35.6% | 17 | $920 | $397,944 | 47 |
| Dec 23 | Wednesday | 28 | $21,768 | +39.2% | +56.1% | 21 | $1,036 | $419,712 | 48 |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | 28 | $15,403 | -29.2% | -18.8% | 21 | $733 | $435,115 | 49 |
| Dec 25 Christmas Day | Friday | 41 | $1,568 | -89.8% | -92.6% | 20 | $78 | $436,683 | 50 |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | 40 | $11,062 | +605.5% | -65.7% | 20 | $553 | $447,745 | 51 |
| Dec 27 | Sunday | 38 | $10,627 | -3.9% | -50.7% | 20 | $531 | $458,372 | 52 |
| Dec 28 | Monday | 38 | $10,300 | -3.1% | -23.2% | 20 | $515 | $468,672 | 53 |
| Dec 29 | Tuesday | 36 | $11,247 | +9.2% | -28.1% | 20 | $562 | $479,919 | 54 |
| Dec 30 | Wednesday | 38 | $10,016 | -10.9% | -54% | 20 | $500 | $489,935 | 55 |
| Dec 31 New Year's Eve | Thursday | 36 | $7,722 | -22.9% | -49.9% | 20 | $386 | $497,657 | 56 |
| Jan 1 New Year's Day | Friday | 41 | $4,761 | -38.3% | +203.6% | 20 | $238 | $502,418 | 57 |
| Jan 2 | Saturday | 41 | $7,761 | +63% | -29.8% | 20 | $388 | $510,179 | 58 |
| Jan 3 | Sunday | 40 | $4,175 | -46.2% | -60.7% | 20 | $208 | $514,354 | 59 |
