Theater Counts > 2009 > Week 51


December 18
Updated Thursday afternoons

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RankLWTitleDistributorTheater
Count		Change% ChangeEst.
Screens		ChangeEst.
Shows		ChangeWeek #
> NEW RELEASES
3 - Avatar Fox 3,452 - - 7,000 - 76,000 - 1
6 - Did You Hear About the Morgans? Sony / Columbia 2,718 - - 3,000 - 42,300 - 1
38 - The Young Victoria Apparition 44 - - 30 - 360 - 1
55 74 Crazy Heart Fox Searchlight 4 - - 6 - 90 - 1
57 - Nine Weinstein Company 4 - - 10 - 110 - 1
94 - Ricky IFC 1 - - 1 - 6 - 1
97 - A Town Called Panic Zeitgeist 1 - - - - - - 1
> EXPANDING
2 2 The Princess and the Frog Buena Vista 3,475 +41 +1.2% 4,700 -100 68,200 -200 4
4 3 The Blind Side Warner Bros. 3,407 +19 +0.6% 4,000 -200 48,500 -1,500 5
12 34 Up in the Air Paramount 1,895 +103 +5.7% 330 +180 4,910 +2,460 3
17 14 Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire Lionsgate 1,003 +339 +51.1% 1,003 +273 13,300 +3,240 7
20 28 The Road Weinstein / Dimension 396 +261 +193.3% 400 +260 5,370 +3,554 4
23 29 Astro Boy Summit Entertainment 252 +130 +106.6% 252 +130 2,700 +1,680 9
25 25 Paranormal Activity Paramount 237 +55 +30.2% 240 +58 2,560 +900 13
29 38 Me and Orson Welles Freestyle Releasing 134 +70 +109.4% 134 +64 1,730 +850 4
41 65 Broken Embraces Sony Classics 30 +24 +400.0% 30 +20 140 +90 5
43 52 La Danse: Le Ballet de L'Opera de Paris Zipporah Films 25 +5 +25.0% - - - - 7
44 55 The Polar Express (IMAX re-issue 2009) Warner Bros. 21 +1 +5.0% - - - - 7
53 71 The House of the Devil Magnolia 6 +1 +20.0% 10 - 10 - 8
54 79 Bronson Magnolia 4 +1 +33.3% 4 +1 10 +5 11
74 102 From Mexico with Love Roadside Attractions 2 +1 +100.0% 2 +1 19 +17 11
> NO CHANGE
1 - Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Fox 3,656 - - - - - - 0
9 9 Invictus Warner Bros. 2,125 - - 2,600 -100 31,500 -1,000 2
21 - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Sony / Columbia 307 - - 330 - 3,910 - 14
24 19 Pirate Radio Focus Features 242 - - 242 - 2,150 -150 6
33 - 3 Idiots Reliance Big Pictures 119 - - - - - - 0
46 53 The Maid Elephant Eye Films 19 - - 19 -1 185 +5 10
50 61 A Single Man Weinstein Company 9 - - 15 +1 217 +20 2
51 62 Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (IMAX) National Geographic Entertainment 8 - - 10 - 20 - 116
56 75 Dolphins and Whales: Tribes of the Ocean 3D 3D Entertainment 4 - - - - - - 97
59 78 Uncertainty IFC 4 - - 4 - 16 - 6
62 83 The Lovely Bones Paramount (DreamWorks) 3 - - 5 - 65 +3 2
63 84 Magnificent Desolation (IMAX) IMAX 3 - - 3 - - - 222
68 87 Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg International Film Circuit 3 - - 3 - 10 +10 24
72 - Cloud 9 Music Box Films 2 - - - - - - 19
75 - The Little Traitor Unknown 2 - - - - - - 9
76 94 Seraphine Music Box Films 2 - - 2 - 4 -1 29
78 95 The Sun Lorber Films 2 - - - - - - 5
80 - The Wonder of It All Indican 2 - - - - - - 16
81 - Beeswax Cinema Guild 1 - - 1 - 3 - 18
82 99 Big Fan First Independent Pictures 1 - - 1 - 6 -4 17
84 101 Departures Regent Releasing 1 - - 1 - 1 +1 30
85 - Endgame Monterey Media, Inc. 1 - - 1 - - - 7
86 - Fallen Idol: The Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy Indican 1 - - - - - - 10
88 103 Home (2009 French movie) Lorber Films 1 - - - - - - 4
90 104 Killing Kasztner Sky Island Films 1 - - 1 - - - 9
91 - The Missing Person Strand 1 - - 1 - 2 - 4
93 - Peter and Vandy Strand 1 - - 1 - 3 - 4
95 - Shall We Kiss? Music Box Films 1 - - 1 - 2 - 29
98 - Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love Shadow Dist. 1 - - - - - - 28
> DECLINING
5 1 The Twilight Saga: New Moon Summit Entertainment 3,035 -600 -16.5% 3,200 -1,500 38,500 -15,000 5
7 4 Old Dogs Buena Vista 2,630 -460 -14.9% 2,700 -500 31,900 -10,800 4
8 5 2012 Sony / Columbia 2,242 -596 -21.0% 2,300 -800 21,100 -8,600 6
10 7 A Christmas Carol (2009) Buena Vista 2,070 -332 -13.8% 2,100 -600 27,000 -8,400 7
11 11 Brothers Lionsgate 2,009 -79 -3.8% 2,009 -91 26,100 -2,100 3
13 12 Armored Sony / Screen Gems 1,538 -381 -19.9% 1,600 -500 18,100 -12,700 3
14 6 Planet 51 Sony / Columbia 1,349 -1,221 -47.5% 1,400 -1,200 12,800 -16,500 5
15 10 Ninja Assassin Warner Bros. 1,155 -945 -45.0% 1,200 -1,000 12,200 -13,100 4
16 8 Everybody's Fine Miramax 1,003 -1,138 -53.2% 1,003 -1,138 10,700 -16,200 3
18 13 Fantastic Mr. Fox Fox 540 -728 -57.4% 540 -760 6,120 -8,680 6
19 15 The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day Apparition 404 -120 -22.9% 404 -120 4,430 -1,620 8
22 17 Couples Retreat Universal 294 -77 -20.8% 300 -71 3,090 -720 11
26 18 The Men Who Stare at Goats Overture Films 207 -117 -36.1% 210 -120 2,000 -1,320 7
27 22 An Education Sony Classics 200 -24 -10.7% 200 -24 730 -100 11
28 21 Law Abiding Citizen Overture Films 151 -74 -32.9% 151 -79 1,360 -750 10
30 23 The Fourth Kind Universal 133 -84 -38.7% 133 -87 1,380 -1,060 7
31 24 The Box Warner Bros. 131 -72 -35.5% 131 -72 1,270 -870 7
32 27 Where the Wild Things Are Warner Bros. 123 -22 -15.2% 123 -27 1,040 -250 10
34 26 A Serious Man Focus Features 117 -35 -23.0% 120 -32 980 -510 12
35 32 Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans First Look 76 -20 -20.8% 80 -20 270 -90 5
36 30 Amelia Fox Searchlight 65 -53 -44.9% 70 -50 540 -460 9
37 36 Coco Before Chanel Sony Classics 53 -15 -22.1% 53 -17 130 -40 13
39 41 The Messenger Oscilloscope Pictures 43 -7 -14.0% 43 -7 130 -30 6
40 44 Red Cliff Magnolia 40 -2 -4.8% 40 -2 100 -16 5
42 49 Under the Sea 3D Warner Bros. 26 -1 -3.7% 30 - 170 - 45
45 46 The Damned United Sony Classics 20 -10 -33.3% 20 -10 50 -40 11
47 50 The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Screen Media 17 -9 -34.6% 20 -10 60 -30 4
48 47 Paris IFC 12 -16 -57.1% 12 -18 30 -30 14
49 48 New York, I Love You Vivendi Entertainment 11 -16 -59.3% 11 -19 110 -140 10
52 56 Good Hair Roadside Attractions 6 -8 -57.1% 10 -4 52 -93 11
58 63 The September Issue Roadside Attractions 4 -4 -50.0% 4 -6 30 -20 17
60 70 Deep Sea 3D (IMAX) Warner Bros. 3 -2 -40.0% - - - - 167
61 58 Kurbaan UTV Communications 3 -10 -76.9% 3 -10 30 -70 5
64 77 Ong Bak 2: The Beginning Magnolia 3 -1 -25.0% 3 -1 - - 9
65 59 The Slammin' Salmon Anchor Bay Films 3 -8 -72.7% 3 -8 31 -149 2
66 72 Space Station 3-D (IMAX) IMAX 3 -2 -40.0% 3 -2 10 +2 401
67 60 The Yes Men Fix the World Shadow Dist. 3 -8 -72.7% 3 -8 - - 13
69 67 35 Shots of Rum Cinema Guild 2 -3 -60.0% - - - - 14
70 68 Amreeka National Geographic Entertainment 2 -3 -60.0% 2 -8 - - 16
71 73 The Beaches of Agnes Cinema Guild 2 -2 -50.0% 2 -2 10 - 25
73 82 Four Seasons Lodge First Run 2 -1 -33.3% 2 -1 8 -5 6
77 64 Serious Moonlight Magnolia 2 -6 -75.0% 2 -8 11 -19 3
79 86 Until the Light Takes Us Variance Films 2 -1 -33.3% 2 -1 5 -5 3
83 66 Crude First Run 1 -5 -83.3% 1 -5 - - 15
87 89 The Headless Woman Strand 1 -1 -50.0% - - - - 14
89 90 Horse Boy Zeitgeist 1 -1 -50.0% - - - - 12
92 92 Oh My God? Mitropoulos Films 1 -1 -50.0% - - - - 6
96 96 That Evening Sun Freestyle Releasing 1 -1 -50.0% - - - - 7
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