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The Christmas holiday was good news when it comes to the box office.

It was the second highest-grossing Christmas Day on record in the U.S.

According to estimates, the box office haul was estimated at between $76 and $78 million.

That tops last year’s $75 million.

“The Hobbit” was the top grossing Christmas Day film, bringing in more than $9 million.