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Thanksgiving Brings Money to the Movies
Posted: Nov 26, 2012
There was a box office feast this weekend at the movies!Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 and Skyfall helped to shatter box office records, bringing in the most money ever during the Thanksgiving holiday.
The newest addition to the Twilight family brought in $43.1 million over the weekend, making its U.S. total $227 million and $577.7 million worldwide.
Skyfall pulled in $36 million over the weekend, upping its domestic total to $222.7 million – the highest grossing in its franchise!
The two movies’ successes put a dent in Rise of the Guardians, which earned only $24 million so far.
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, $43.1 million
- Skyfall, $36 million
- Lincoln, $25 million
- Rise of the Guardians, $24 million
- Life of Pi, $22 million
- Wreck-It Ralph , $16.8 million
- Red Dawn , $14.6 million
- Flight , $8.6 million
- Silver Linings Playbook, $4.6 million
- Argo, $3.9 million





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