New Zealand Box Office 2011
Below are the 10 highest grossing films in New Zealand in 2011. 8 of the 10 are sequels, and no NZ films feature. The top grossing NZ films (Billy T: Te Movie and The Orator) both grossed less than NZ$800k. The Christchurch Earthquake and the Rugby World Cup are being stated as reasons for the 9% drop in overall ticket sales.
Top 10
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 $7,940,795
2. Transformers: Dark of the Moon $6,533,483
3. The King’s Speech $5,243,395
4. Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 $4,396,151
5. Pirates of the Caribbean - On Stranger Tides $4,213,269
6. The Hangover Part II $3,752,023
7. Kung Fu Panda 2 $3,750,805
8. Fast and Furious 5 $3,718,543
9. Bridesmaids $3,579,609
10. Cars 2 $3,539,994
(via NZHerald)
