<P> The Twilight Saga: New Moon set records for advance ticket sales, causing some theaters to add additional showings . The film set records as the biggest midnight opening in domestic (United States and Canada) box office history, grossing an estimated $26.3 million in 3,514 theatres, before expanding to 4,024 theaters . The record was previously held by Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince, which grossed $22.2 million domestically during its midnight premiere . The film grossed $72.7 million on its opening day domestically, becoming the biggest single - day opening in domestic history, beating The Dark Knight's $67.2 million . This opening strongly contributed to another record: the first time that the top ten films at the domestic box office had a combined gross of over $100 million in a single day . </P> <P> The opening weekend of The Twilight Saga: New Moon is the ninth - highest opening weekend in domestic history with $142,839,137 . The film also has the sixth highest worldwide opening weekend with $274.9 million total . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Film </Th> <Th> Release date </Th> <Th> Budget </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Box office revenue </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Box office ranking </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> North America </Th> <Th> Other territories </Th> <Th> Worldwide </Th> <Th> All time North America </Th> <Th> All time worldwide </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twilight </Td> <Td> November 21, 2008 </Td> <Td> $37.000. 000 </Td> <Td> $192.769. 854 </Td> <Td> $200.846. 934 </Td> <Td> $393.616. 788 </Td> <Td> #181 </Td> <Td> #233 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New Moon </Td> <Td> November 20, 2009 </Td> <Td> $50.000. 000 </Td> <Td> $296.623. 634 </Td> <Td> $413.087. 374 </Td> <Td> $709.711. 008 </Td> <Td> #64 #169 </Td> <Td> #82 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twilight / New Moon (combo / one - night - only) </Td> <Td> June 29, 2010 </Td> <Th> </Th> <Td> $2.385. 237 </Td> <Th> </Th> <Td> $2.385. 237 </Td> <Td> #6159 </Td> <Th> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Eclipse </Td> <Td> June 30, 2010 </Td> <Td> $68.000. 000 </Td> <Td> $300.531. 751 </Td> <Td> $397.959. 596 </Td> <Td> $698.491. 347 </Td> <Td> #63 #174 </Td> <Td> #85 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Breaking Dawn - Part 1 </Td> <Td> November 18, 2011 </Td> <Td> $110.000. 000 </Td> <Td> $281.287. 133 </Td> <Td> $430.918. 723 </Td> <Td> $712.205. 856 </Td> <Td> #79 #191 </Td> <Td> #80 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Breaking Dawn - Part 2 </Td> <Td> November 16, 2012 </Td> <Td> $120.000. 000 </Td> <Td> $292.325. 737 </Td> <Td> $537.422. 083 </Td> <Td> $829.746. 820 </Td> <Td> #69 </Td> <Td> #53 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Total </Th> <Th> $385.000. 000 </Th> <Th> $7009136592234600000 ♠ 1365922346 </Th> <Th> $7009198023471000000 ♠ 1980234710 </Th> <Th> $7009334615705600000 ♠ 3346157056 </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="10"> List indicator (s) <Ul> <Li> indicates the adjusted totals based on current ticket prices (calculated by Box Office Mojo). </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Film </Th> <Th> Release date </Th> <Th> Budget </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Box office revenue </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Box office ranking </Th> </Tr>

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