{"id":9581,"date":"2010-12-23T13:51:22","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T18:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=9581"},"modified":"2010-12-23T13:51:22","modified_gmt":"2010-12-23T18:51:22","slug":"little-fockers-tops-true-grit-in-box-office-debut-down-from-meet-the-fockers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/12\/23\/little-fockers-tops-true-grit-in-box-office-debut-down-from-meet-the-fockers\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Little Fockers&#8221; Tops &#8220;True Grit&#8221; In Box Office Debut, Down From &#8220;Meet the Fockers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Little Fockers&#8221; won the box office battle in its Wednesday debut, but it did so with a total 40% less than that of predecessor &#8220;Meet the Fockers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/view.picapp.com\/pictures.photo\/entertainment\/little-fockers-premiere\/image\/10396549?term=fockers\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/view1.picapp.com\/pictures.photo\/image\/10396549\/little-fockers-premiere\/little-fockers-premiere.jpg?size=234&#038;imageId=10396549\" border=\"0\" width=\"234\" title=\"'Little Fockers' premiere New York City\" height=\"344\" oncontextmenu=\"return false;\" ondrag=\"return false;\" onmousedown=\"return false;\" alt=\"Dec. 16, 2010 - New York, New York, U.S. - I15381KBA.''Little Fockers'' World Premiere at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York City December 15, 2010. BEN STILLER , JESSICA ALBA , ROBERT DENIRO. &amp;copy; Red Carpet Pictures\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/view.picapp.com\/\/JavaScripts\/OTIjs.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fockers&#8221; grabbed first place with $7.3 million, a decline from the $12.1 million Wednesday opener for 2004&#8217;s &#8220;Meet the Fockers.&#8221;  With an identical date scheme, that film earned $70.5 million by Sunday, December 26.  &#8220;Little Fockers&#8221; appears to have no chance of reaching that total.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, new release &#8220;True Grit&#8221; began its run in third place on a total of $5.5 million.  The Coen Brothers-led remake fell narrowly behind holdover champ &#8220;Tron Legacy,&#8221; which grossed $5.7 million Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Also in the top five were &#8220;Yogi Bear&#8221; ($2.9 million) and &#8220;The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader&#8221; ($2.5 million).<\/p>\n<p>(<i>Box office data courtesy BoxOffice.com and Deadline<\/i>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Little Fockers&quot; Tops &quot;True Grit&quot; In Box Office Debut, Down From &quot;Meet the Fockers&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;Little Fockers&quot; 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