This is a list of movies that have placed primary on the weekend container workplace inside the United States at some stage in 2011.[1]Number-one movies[edit]#Weekend stop dateFilmGrossNotesRef1January 9, 2011True Grit$14,605,135True Grit reached #1 in its third weekend of launch.[2]2January sixteen, 2011The Green Hornet$33,526,876[three][four]3January 23, 2011No Strings Attached$19,652,921[five]4January 30, 2011The Rite$14,789,393[6]5February 6, 2011The Roommate$15,002,635[7]6February 13, 2011Just Go with It$30,514,732[eight]7February 20, 2011Unknown$21,856,389[nine][10]8February 27, 2011Hall Pass$13,535,374Initial estimates had Gnomeo and Juliet ahead of Hall Pass.[11]9March 6, 2011Rango$38,079,323[12]10March thirteen, 2011Battle: Los Angeles$35,573,187[thirteen]11March 20, 2011Limitless$18,907,302[14]12March 27, 2011Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules$23,751,502[15]13April three, 2011Hop$37,543,710[16]14April 10, 2011$21,298,240[17]15April 17, 2011Rio$39,225,962[18]16April 24, 2011$26,323,321[19][20]17May 1, 2011Fast Five$86,198,765Fast Five broke Fast & Furious‘ document ($seventy one million) for the very best weekend debut in April.[21]18May eight, 2011Thor$65,723,338[22]19May 15, 2011$34,703,0.5[23]20May 22, 2011Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides$90,151,958[24]21May 29, 2011The Hangover Part II$85,946,294The Hangover Part II broke The Simpsons Movie‘s report ($74 million) for the highest weekend debut for a comedy. It also broke Austin Powers in Goldmember‘s report ($73 million) for the best weekend debut for a stay-movement comedy.[25][26]22June 5, 2011X-Men: First Class$fifty five,101,604[27]23June 12, 2011Super eight$35,451,168[28]24June 19, 2011Green Lantern$fifty three,174,303[29]25June 26, 2011Cars 2$66,a hundred thirty five,507[30]26July three, 2011Transformers: Dark of the Moon$ninety seven,852,865Transformers: Dark of the Moon broke Spider-Man 2‘s record ($88.2 million) for the highest Fourth of July weekend debut.[31][32]27July 10, 2011$47,103,276[33]28July 17, 2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2$169,189,427Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2‘s $forty three.5 million gross from nighttime showings broke The Twilight Saga: Eclipse‘s record ($30.1 million) for the best middle of the night establishing of all time. Its $2 million middle of the night gross in IMAX broke Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1‘s record ($1.4 million) for the best middle of the night gross in IMAX. Its establishing day gross of $91.1 million broke The Twilight Saga: New Moon‘s record ($72.7 million) for the highest unmarried-day tally of all time. It also broke The Dark Knight’s statistics ($158.four million) for the very best weekend debut in July, inside the summer time, for a PG-thirteen rated film, a Warner Bros. film, and of all time, Alice in Wonderland‘s record ($116.1 million) for the very best weekend debut for a 3-D film, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1‘s file ($one hundred twenty five million) for the very best weekend debut for a live-motion delusion movie. It had the very best weekend debut of 2011.[34]29July 24, 2011Captain America: The First Avenger$65,058,524[35]30July 31, 2011Cowboys & Aliens$36,431,290Initial estimates had Cowboys and Aliens tied with The Smurfs.[36]31August 7, 2011Rise of the Planet of the Apes$54,806,191[37]32August 14, 2011$27,832,307[38]33August 21, 2011The Help$20,018,659The Help reached #1 in its 2nd weekend of release.[39]34August 28, 2011$14,536,118[forty]35September four, 2011$14,594,623The Help became the first film considering the fact that Avatar to pinnacle the box workplace in its fourth weekend.[forty one][forty two]36September 11, 2011Contagion$22,403,596[forty three]37September 18, 2011The Lion King (in three-D)$30,151,614The Lion King (in 3-D) became the primary re-release to attain #1 at the field workplace considering the fact that Return of the Jedi (Special Edition) in March 1997.[44]38September 25, 2011$21,929,332The Lion King (in three-D) have become the first re-launch to attain #1 for two weeks at the container workplace due to the fact that The Empire Strikes Back (Special Edition) in March 1997.[45]39October 2, 2011Dolphin Tale$13,912,419Dolphin Tale reached #1 in its 2nd weekend of launch.[forty six]40October 9, 2011Real Steel$27,319,677Real Steel broke Rocky IV‘s document ($20 million) for the highest weekend debut for a boxing film.[forty seven][48]41October 16, 2011$16,291,655[forty nine]42October 23, 2011Paranormal Activity 3$52,568,183Paranormal Activity 3 broke Paranormal Activity 2‘s file ($40.6 million) for the very best weekend debut for a horror film. It additionally broke Jackass three-D‘s document ($50.3 million) for the highest weekend debut in October and for any fall release.[50]43October 30, 2011Puss in Boots$34,077,439Puss in Boots broke Saw III‘s document ($33.6 million) for the highest Halloween commencing weekend.[fifty one]44November 6, 2011$33,054,644[52]45November thirteen, 2011Immortals$32,206,425[fifty three]46November 20, 2011The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1$138,122,261[fifty four]47November 27, 2011$41,683,574[fifty five]48December four, 2011$sixteen,535,465[fifty six]49December 11, 2011New Year’s Eve$13,019,one hundred eighty[fifty seven]50December 18, 2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows$39,637,079[58]51December 25, 2011Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol$29,556,629Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol reached #1 after one weekend of limited release in IMAX.[59][60]52January 1, 2012$29,421,879[sixty one][62]Highest-grossing films[edit]Calendar Gross[edit]
Highest-grossing films of 2011 with the aid of Calendar Gross[sixty three]RankTitleStudio(s)Actor(s)Director(s)Gross1.Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2Warner Bros. PicturesDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, John Hurt, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith, David Thewlis and Julie WaltersDavid Yates$381,011,2192.Transformers: Dark of the MoonParamount PicturesShia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, Tyrese Gibson, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Patrick Dempsey, Kevin Dunn, Julie White, John Malkovich and Frances McDormandMichael Bay$346,890,5433.The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1Summit EntertainmentKristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Kellan Lutz, Nikki Reed, Jackson Rathbone, Ashley Greene and Anna KendrickBill Condon$274,841,954four.The Hangover Part IIWarner Bros. PicturesBradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Bartha and Paul GiamattiTodd Phillips$254,464,3055.Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger TidesWalt Disney StudiosJohnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Ian McShane, Kevin McNally and Geoffrey RushRob Marshall$237,710,3096.Fast FiveUniversal PicturesVin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Matt Schulze, Sung Kang, Tego Calderon, Don Omar, Gal Gadot and Dwayne JohnsonJustin Lin$209,837,6757.Cars 2Walt Disney Studiosvoices of Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, John Turturro and Eddie IzzardJohn Lasseter$a hundred ninety,518,314eight.ThorParamount PicturesChris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Colm Feore, Ray Stevenson, Idris Elba, Kat Dennings, Rene Russo and Anthony HopkinsKenneth Branagh$181,030,6249.Rise of the Planet of the Apestwentieth Century FoxJames Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton, David Oyelowo and Andy SerkisRupert Wyatt$176,760,18510.Captain America: The First AvengerParamount PicturesChris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke and Stanley TucciJoe Johnston$176,654,505In-Year Release[edit]Highest-grossing movies of 2011 by using In-year release[sixty four]RankTitleDistributorDomestic gross1.Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2Warner Bros.$381,011,2192.Transformers: Dark of the MoonParamount Pictures$352,390,5433.The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1Summit Entertainment$281,287,1334.The Hangover Part IIWarner Bros.$254,464,3055.Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger TidesWalt Disney Pictures$241,071,8026.Fast FiveUniversal Pictures$209,837,6757.Mission: Impossible – Ghost ProtocolParamount Pictures$209,397,9038.Cars 2Walt Disney Pictures$191,452,3969.Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsWarner Bros.$186,848,41810.ThorParamount Pictures$181,030,624See additionally[edit]
- List of American films — American films with the aid of year
- Lists of container workplace number-one films
References[edit]Chronology[edit]