Wednesday Daily Box Office Rally
First Place – Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending blockbuster ‘Inception‘ scores another $3.8 million at the box office Wednesday, bringing its 20 day domestic total to $205.5 million.
Second Place – Jay Roach’s comedy ‘Dinner For Schmucks,’ starring Steve Carell and Paul Rudd, continues its first week in the ‘Daily Rally’ with a solid $3.0 million this Wednesday, bringing its six-day domestic gross to $33.5 million.
Third Place – The unstoppable ‘Despicable Me‘ moves up from fourth place on Tuesday to the third spot on Wednesday with $2.3 million and pushes “Salt” to the fourth position. The animated family favorite is closing in on the $200 million mark.
Daily Box Office Top 12 Movies for Wednesday, August 4, 2010:
| Movie Title | Wednesday Gross | Theatres | Per-Theatre Average | Domestic Total |
| 1. Inception | $3.78M | 3,545 | $1,069 | $205.5M |
| 2. Dinner For Schmucks | $3.00M | 2,911 | $1,031 | $33.5M |
| 3. Despicable Me | $2.32M | 3,602 | $645 | $197.7M |
| 4. Salt | $2.31M | 3,612 | $642 | $78.7M |
| 5. Cats & Dogs: Revenge of | $1.78M | 3,705 | $481 | $17.85M |
| 6. Charlie St. Cloud | $1.48 | 2,718 | $545 | $17.45M |
| 7. Toy Story 3 | $864k | 2,105 | $411 | $392.45M |
| 8. Ramona and Beezus | $778k | 2,719 | $286 | $18.7M |
| 9. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice | $645k | 2,524 | $256 | $54.1M |
| 10. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | $642k | 2,334 | $275 | $290.2M |
| 11. Grown Ups | $612k | 2,269 | $270 | $152.6M |
| 12. The Kids Are All Right | $467k | 847 | $552 | $11.01M |
*Wednesday daily box office numbers provided by Hollywood.com Box Office.
Check back Friday for the Thursday Daily Box Office Rally results!
