Weekend Box Office: 2012 Wins, but the Real Future Is in Precious
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Top three: 2012: $65 million; A Christmas Carol: $22 million; The Men Who Stare at Goats: $6.2 million. But the biggest story is the fourth-place winner: Precious made $6 million in its second week in release, with an astounding $35K per-screen average. That's practically standing room only! [Box Office Mojo]

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