The movie "2012" made a huge splash during the weekend, raking in $65 million in estimated box office receipts for the No. 1 spot.

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"A Christmas Carol" was No. 2 with more than $22.32 million.

All estimated gross receipts are from Box Office Mojo.

"The Men Who Stare at Goats" was third with $6.2 million; "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push'" fourth with $6.09 million; "Michael Jackson's This Is It" fifth with $5.1 million.

"The Fourth Kind" was sixth with more than $4.74 million; "Couples Retreat" was seventh with more than $4.25 million; "Paranormal Activity" eighth with $4.2 million; and "Law Abiding Citizen" was ninth with more than $3.93 million.

"The Box" rounded out the top 10 with more than $3.18 million.