This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in Brazil during 2007 (Amounts are in Brazilian reais; 1 real is approximately equivalent to 0.64 US dollars).
Date | Film | Gross | Notes |
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6 January | Casino Royale | R$1.555.420 | |
13 January | Night at the Museum | R$4.856.380 | |
20 January | R$3.201.425 | ||
27 January | A Grande Família – O Filme | R$2.563.360 | Brazilian film, based on a TV series |
4 February | The Pursuit of Happyness | R$2.310.923 | |
11 February | R$1.755.529 | ||
18 February | R$1.070.610 | ||
25 February | R$1.207.911 | ||
4 March | Ghost Rider | R$3.973.064 | |
11 March | R$2.609.492 | ||
18 March | R$1.821.129 | ||
25 March | R$1.137.388 | ||
1 April | 300 | R$5.507.500 | |
8 April | R$4.441.600 | ||
15 April | R$2.539.280 | ||
22 April | R$1.690.000 | ||
29 April | R$1.134.000 | ||
6 May | Spider-Man 3 | R$14.814.652 | Biggest opening weekend ever in Brazil; highest-grossing movie of 2007 |
13 May | R$8.823.158 | ||
20 May | R$5.913.098 | ||
27 May | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | R$9.452.091 | |
3 June | R$5.718.743 | ||
10 June | R$3.782.077 | ||
17 June | Shrek the Third | R$9.739.246 | |
24 June | R$6.026.122 | ||
1 July | Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | R$4.463.545 | |
8 July | R$2.819.373 | ||
15 July | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | R$7.500.101 | |
22 July | R$2.904.724 | ||
29 July | R$2.488.000 | ||
5 August | Live Free or Die Hard | R$3.033.794 | |
12 August | R$1.740.689 | ||
19 August | The Simpsons Movie | R$4.989.569 | |
26 August | R$3.164.134 | ||
2 September | R$2.008.166 | ||
9 September | R$1.502.558 | ||
16 September | R$ 656.569 | ||
23 September | I Could Never Be Your Woman | R$ 582.025 | |
30 September | Next | R$ 861.225 | |
7 October | Resident Evil: Extinction | R$ 2.199.706 | |
14 October | Elite Squad | R$4.018.000 | Reached #1 at its second week; highest-grossing Brazilian film of 2007 |
21 October | R$2.576.653 | ||
28 October | R$1.765.200 | ||
4 November | Surf's Up | R$2.286.521 | |
11 November | The Heartbreak Kid | R$1.237.900 | |
18 November | Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium | R$1.525.742 | |
25 November | The Heartbreak Kid | R$930.719 | |
2 December | Beowulf | R$1.952.010 | |
9 December | Bee Movie | R$2.365.694 | |
16 December | R$1.545.737 | ||
23 December | R$924.420 | ||
30 December | The Golden Compass | R$1.314.049 |
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