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“Paranormal Activity 3” opened to a massive $54 million at the domestic box office–the top launch of all time for a horror pic, as well as the best October debut ever.
The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, October 23, 2011 are as follows:
| Rank | Film Name | Distributor Name | Weekend Revenue | Cume Revenue | Locs | Loc Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranormal Activity 3 | Paramount | 54,020,000 | 54,020,000 | 3,321 | 16,266 |
| 2 | Real Steel | Disney | 11,319,000 | 67,226,640 | 3,412 | 3,317 |
| 3 | Footloose | Paramount | 10,850,000 | 30,863,031 | 3,555 | 3,052 |
| 4 | Three Musketeers, The | Summit Entertainment | 8,800,000 | 8,800,000 | 3,017 | 2,916 |
| 5 | Ides Of March, The | Sony | 4,900,000 | 29,159,326 | 2,042 | 2,399 |
| 6 | Dolphin Tale | Warner Bros. | 4,200,000 | 64,390,675 | 2,828 | 1,485 |
| 7 | Moneyball | Sony | 4,050,000 | 63,708,894 | 2,353 | 1,721 |
| 8 | Johnny English Reborn | Universal | 3,802,400 | 3,802,400 | 1,552 | 2,450 |
| 9 | Thing, The | Universal | 3,114,800 | 14,094,145 | 2,995 | 1,040 |
| 10 | 50/50 | Summit Entertainment | 2,830,000 | 28,815,540 | 1,932 | 1,464 |
| 11 | Courageous | Sony | 2,500,000 | 24,981,166 | 1,195 | 2,092 |
| 12 | Big Year, The | 20th Century Fox | 1,685,000 | 6,004,378 | 2,150 | 783 |
