Destruction in "2012" has worldwide box office boom

Apocalyptic doom produced dollars at the box office as the global-disaster flick "2012" opened at No. 1 domestically with $65 million and pulled in $225 million worldwide.

November 13-15, 2009

1. 2012 - $65,000,000
*$65,000,000
2. A Christmas Carol (2009) - $22,325,000
*$63,289,000
3. The Men Who Stare at Goats - $6,200,000
*$23,376,000
4. Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire - $6,090,000
*$8,915,000
5. Michael Jackson’s This Is It - $5,100,000
*$68,211,000

* indicates total box office take since opening.
Full list of Box Office Totals after the jump.

Full list of Box Office Totals