Box-office results

Sales in the U.S. and Canada, July 20-22:

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*--* MOVIE 3-DAY TOTAL VENUES AVG WEEKS (STUDIO) GROSS (MILLS.) PER (MILLS.) VENUE

1 I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry $34.2 $34.2 3,495 $9,795 1 (Universal)

2 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Warner 32.5 207.9 4,285 7,587 2 Bros.)

3 Hairspray (New Line) 27.5 27.5 3,121 8,804 1

4 Transformers (Paramount) 20.5 263.0 3,762 5,453 3

5 Ratatouille (Disney) 10.9 165.5 3,402 3,204 4

6 Live Free or Die Hard 7.1 116.3 2,727 2,604 4 (20th Century Fox)

7 License to Wed (Warner 3.6 38.5 2,525 1,417 3 Bros.)

8 1408 (Weinstein/MGM) 2.6 67.5 1,451 1,806 5

9 Evan Almighty 2.6 93.6 1,779 1,435 5 (Universal)

10 Knocked Up (Universal) 2.3 142.7 1,288 1,780 8

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Industry totals

*--* 3-day gross Change Year-to-date gross Change (in millions) from 2006 (in billions) from 2006 $154.5 +2.6% $5.54 +4.4%

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Note: A movie may be shown on more than one screen at each venue.

Source: Media by Numbers

Los Angeles Times