Wreck-It Ralph destroyed the weekend box office, earning $49.1 million. That's the best debut for an animated movie in Disney history (not including Pixar films).

Denzel Washington's Flight came in a strong second with $25 million.

Argo dropped from first to third with $10.2 million.

The Man With the Iron Fists, directed by Wu-Tang Clan's RZA, opened in fourth with $8.2 million.

Taken 2 climbed from sixth to fifth with $6 million.