Monsters vs. Aliens
A woman transformed into a giant after she is struck by a meteorite on her wedding day becomes part of a team of monsters sent in by the U.S. government to defeat an alien mastermind trying to take over Earth.
DistributorDreamWorks
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Opening$59,321,095
4,104 theaters
4,104 theaters
Budget$175,000,000
Release DateMar 27, 2009
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Aug 27, 2009
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 34 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
In Release280 days/40 weeks
Widest Release4,136 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27 | Friday | 1 | $16,754,032 | - | - | 4,104 | $4,082 | $16,754,032 | 1 |
| Mar 28 | Saturday | 1 | $24,284,775 | +44.9% | - | 4,104 | $5,917 | $41,038,807 | 2 |
| Mar 29 | Sunday | 1 | $18,282,288 | -24.7% | - | 4,104 | $4,454 | $59,321,095 | 3 |
| Mar 30 | Monday | 1 | $3,522,458 | -80.7% | - | 4,104 | $858 | $62,843,553 | 4 |
| Mar 31 | Tuesday | 1 | $3,370,072 | -4.3% | - | 4,104 | $821 | $66,213,625 | 5 |
| Apr 1 | Wednesday | 1 | $3,010,164 | -10.7% | - | 4,104 | $733 | $69,223,789 | 6 |
| Apr 2 | Thursday | 1 | $2,966,433 | -1.5% | - | 4,104 | $722 | $72,190,222 | 7 |
| Apr 3 | Friday | 2 | $8,791,536 | +196.4% | -47.5% | 4,109 | $2,139 | $80,981,758 | 8 |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | 2 | $14,319,484 | +62.9% | -41% | 4,109 | $3,484 | $95,301,242 | 9 |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | 2 | $9,498,145 | -33.7% | -48% | 4,109 | $2,311 | $104,799,387 | 10 |
| Apr 6 | Monday | 2 | $3,201,391 | -66.3% | -9.1% | 4,109 | $779 | $108,000,778 | 11 |
| Apr 7 | Tuesday | 2 | $3,541,165 | +10.6% | +5.1% | 4,109 | $861 | $111,541,943 | 12 |
| Apr 8 | Wednesday | 2 | $3,157,111 | -10.8% | +4.9% | 4,109 | $768 | $114,699,054 | 13 |
| Apr 9 | Thursday | 2 | $3,692,492 | +17% | +24.5% | 4,109 | $898 | $118,391,546 | 14 |
| Apr 10 | Friday | 3 | $9,106,475 | +146.6% | +3.6% | 4,136 | $2,201 | $127,498,021 | 15 |
| Apr 11 | Saturday | 3 | $8,112,607 | -10.9% | -43.3% | 4,136 | $1,961 | $135,610,628 | 16 |
| Apr 12 Easter Sunday | Sunday | 2 | $4,593,171 | -43.4% | -51.6% | 4,136 | $1,110 | $140,203,799 | 17 |
| Apr 13 | Monday | 2 | $3,378,822 | -26.4% | +5.5% | 4,136 | $816 | $143,582,621 | 18 |
| Apr 14 | Tuesday | 2 | $2,419,599 | -28.4% | -31.7% | 4,136 | $585 | $146,002,220 | 19 |
| Apr 15 | Wednesday | 2 | $2,052,180 | -15.2% | -35% | 4,136 | $496 | $148,054,400 | 20 |
| Apr 16 | Thursday | 2 | $1,768,832 | -13.8% | -52.1% | 4,136 | $427 | $149,823,232 | 21 |
| Apr 17 | Friday | 5 | $3,521,614 | +99.1% | -61.3% | 3,662 | $961 | $153,344,846 | 22 |
| Apr 18 | Saturday | 4 | $5,589,330 | +58.7% | -31.1% | 3,662 | $1,526 | $158,934,176 | 23 |
| Apr 19 | Sunday | 2 | $4,129,289 | -26.1% | -10.1% | 3,662 | $1,127 | $163,063,465 | 24 |
| Apr 20 | Monday | 3 | $881,517 | -78.7% | -73.9% | 3,662 | $240 | $163,944,982 | 25 |
| Apr 21 | Tuesday | 3 | $875,195 | -0.7% | -63.8% | 3,662 | $238 | $164,820,177 | 26 |
| Apr 22 | Wednesday | 4 | $733,781 | -16.2% | -64.2% | 3,662 | $200 | $165,553,958 | 27 |
| Apr 23 | Thursday | 4 | $739,046 | +0.7% | -58.2% | 3,662 | $201 | $166,293,004 | 28 |
| Apr 24 | Friday | 7 | $2,027,339 | +174.3% | -42.4% | 3,538 | $573 | $168,320,343 | 29 |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | 5 | $3,800,934 | +87.5% | -32% | 3,538 | $1,074 | $172,121,277 | 30 |
| Apr 26 | Sunday | 3 | $2,692,553 | -29.2% | -34.8% | 3,358 | $801 | $174,813,830 | 31 |
| Apr 27 | Monday | 7 | $448,542 | -83.3% | -49.1% | 3,358 | $133 | $175,262,372 | 32 |
| Apr 28 | Tuesday | 7 | $473,240 | +5.5% | -45.9% | 3,358 | $140 | $175,735,612 | 33 |
| Apr 29 | Wednesday | 7 | $422,242 | -10.8% | -42.5% | 3,358 | $125 | $176,157,854 | 34 |
| Apr 30 | Thursday | 7 | $446,688 | +5.8% | -39.6% | 3,358 | $133 | $176,604,542 | 35 |
| May 1 | Friday | 7 | $1,303,631 | +191.8% | -35.7% | 2,626 | $496 | $177,908,173 | 36 |
| May 2 | Saturday | 5 | $2,628,114 | +101.6% | -30.9% | 2,626 | $1,000 | $180,536,287 | 37 |
| May 3 | Sunday | 4 | $1,871,684 | -28.8% | -30.5% | 2,626 | $712 | $182,407,971 | 38 |
| May 4 | Monday | 7 | $300,241 | -84% | -33.1% | 2,626 | $114 | $182,708,212 | 39 |
| May 5 | Tuesday | 8 | $292,084 | -2.7% | -38.3% | 2,626 | $111 | $183,000,296 | 40 |
| May 6 | Wednesday | 8 | $290,230 | -0.6% | -31.3% | 2,626 | $110 | $183,290,526 | 41 |
| May 7 | Thursday | 10 | $223,126 | -23.1% | -50% | 2,626 | $84 | $183,513,652 | 42 |
| May 8 | Friday | 9 | $676,562 | +203.2% | -48.1% | 2,185 | $309 | $184,190,214 | 43 |
| May 9 | Saturday | 8 | $1,454,502 | +115% | -44.7% | 2,185 | $665 | $185,644,716 | 44 |
| May 10 | Sunday | 8 | $1,129,376 | -22.4% | -39.7% | 2,185 | $516 | $186,774,092 | 45 |
| May 11 | Monday | 9 | $185,658 | -83.6% | -38.2% | 2,185 | $84 | $186,959,750 | 46 |
| May 12 | Tuesday | 9 | $191,523 | +3.2% | -34.4% | 2,185 | $87 | $187,151,273 | 47 |
| May 13 | Wednesday | 9 | $192,595 | +0.6% | -33.6% | 2,185 | $88 | $187,343,868 | 48 |
| May 14 | Thursday | 9 | $207,813 | +7.9% | -6.9% | 2,185 | $95 | $187,551,681 | 49 |
| May 15 | Friday | 9 | $587,730 | +182.8% | -13.1% | 1,951 | $301 | $188,139,411 | 50 |
| May 16 | Saturday | 7 | $1,473,146 | +150.7% | +1.3% | 1,951 | $755 | $189,612,557 | 51 |
| May 17 | Sunday | 5 | $1,121,209 | -23.9% | -0.7% | 1,951 | $574 | $190,733,766 | 52 |
| May 18 | Monday | 6 | $350,871 | -68.7% | +89% | 1,951 | $179 | $191,084,637 | 53 |
| May 19 | Tuesday | 9 | $202,820 | -42.2% | +5.9% | 1,951 | $103 | $191,287,457 | 54 |
| May 20 | Wednesday | 9 | $172,644 | -14.9% | -10.4% | 1,951 | $88 | $191,460,101 | 55 |
| May 21 | Thursday | 9 | $185,763 | +7.6% | -10.6% | 1,951 | $95 | $191,645,864 | 56 |
| May 22 | Friday | 9 | $294,979 | +58.8% | -49.8% | 1,434 | $205 | $191,940,843 | 57 |
| May 23 | Saturday | 9 | $590,676 | +100.2% | -59.9% | 1,434 | $411 | $192,531,519 | 58 |
| May 24 | Sunday | 9 | $573,543 | -2.9% | -48.8% | 1,434 | $399 | $193,105,062 | 59 |
| May 25 Memorial Day | Monday | 8 | $601,482 | +4.9% | +71.4% | 1,434 | $419 | $193,706,544 | 60 |
| May 26 | Tuesday | 9 | $134,540 | -77.6% | -33.7% | 1,434 | $93 | $193,841,084 | 61 |
| May 27 | Wednesday | 9 | $131,084 | -2.6% | -24.1% | 1,434 | $91 | $193,972,168 | 62 |
| May 28 | Thursday | 9 | $129,656 | -1.1% | -30.2% | 1,434 | $90 | $194,101,824 | 63 |
| May 29 | Friday | 14 | $85,112 | -34.4% | -71.1% | 566 | $150 | $194,186,936 | 64 |
| May 30 | Saturday | 14 | $140,046 | +64.5% | -76.3% | 566 | $247 | $194,326,982 | 65 |
| May 31 | Sunday | 13 | $94,882 | -32.2% | -83.5% | 566 | $167 | $194,421,864 | 66 |
| Jun 1 | Monday | 15 | $35,158 | -62.9% | -94.2% | 566 | $62 | $194,457,022 | 67 |
| Jun 2 | Tuesday | 15 | $39,445 | +12.2% | -70.7% | 566 | $69 | $194,496,467 | 68 |
| Jun 3 | Wednesday | 14 | $40,965 | +3.9% | -68.7% | 566 | $72 | $194,537,432 | 69 |
| Jun 4 | Thursday | 14 | $46,176 | +12.7% | -64.4% | 566 | $81 | $194,583,608 | 70 |
| Jun 5 | Friday | 18 | $74,109 | +60.5% | -12.9% | 313 | $236 | $194,657,717 | 71 |
| Jun 6 | Saturday | 15 | $121,213 | +63.6% | -13.4% | 313 | $387 | $194,778,930 | 72 |
| Jun 7 | Sunday | 14 | $75,551 | -37.7% | -20.4% | 313 | $241 | $194,854,481 | 73 |
| Jun 8 | Monday | 16 | $30,785 | -59.3% | -12.4% | 313 | $98 | $194,885,266 | 74 |
| Jun 9 | Tuesday | 15 | $40,486 | +31.5% | +2.6% | 313 | $129 | $194,925,752 | 75 |
| Jun 10 | Wednesday | 15 | $44,402 | +9.7% | +8.4% | 313 | $141 | $194,970,154 | 76 |
| Jun 11 | Thursday | 15 | $45,472 | +2.4% | -1.5% | 313 | $145 | $195,015,626 | 77 |
| Jun 12 | Friday | 19 | $67,780 | +49.1% | -8.5% | 255 | $265 | $195,083,406 | 78 |
| Jun 13 | Saturday | 18 | $84,666 | +24.9% | -30.2% | 255 | $332 | $195,168,072 | 79 |
| Jun 14 | Sunday | 19 | $52,676 | -37.8% | -30.3% | 255 | $206 | $195,220,748 | 80 |
| Jun 15 | Monday | 19 | $25,861 | -50.9% | -16% | 255 | $101 | $195,246,609 | 81 |
| Jun 16 | Tuesday | 19 | $36,654 | +41.7% | -9.5% | 255 | $143 | $195,283,263 | 82 |
| Jun 17 | Wednesday | 19 | $31,541 | -13.9% | -29% | 255 | $123 | $195,314,804 | 83 |
| Jun 18 | Thursday | 19 | $33,747 | +7% | -25.8% | 255 | $132 | $195,348,551 | 84 |
| Jun 19 | Friday | 22 | $49,300 | +46.1% | -27.3% | 228 | $216 | $195,397,851 | 85 |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | 22 | $61,728 | +25.2% | -27.1% | 228 | $270 | $195,459,579 | 86 |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | 21 | $54,380 | -11.9% | +3.2% | 228 | $238 | $195,513,959 | 87 |
| Jun 22 | Monday | 22 | $22,128 | -59.3% | -14.4% | 228 | $97 | $195,536,087 | 88 |
| Jun 23 | Tuesday | 20 | $29,175 | +31.8% | -20.4% | 228 | $127 | $195,565,262 | 89 |
| Jun 24 | Wednesday | 20 | $26,706 | -8.5% | -15.3% | 228 | $117 | $195,591,968 | 90 |
| Jun 25 | Thursday | 20 | $27,007 | +1.1% | -20% | 228 | $118 | $195,618,975 | 91 |
| Jun 26 | Friday | 16 | $117,291 | +334.3% | +137.9% | 311 | $377 | $195,736,266 | 92 |
| Jun 27 | Saturday | 17 | $141,192 | +20.4% | +128.7% | 311 | $453 | $195,877,458 | 93 |
| Jun 28 | Sunday | 17 | $106,597 | -24.5% | +96% | 311 | $342 | $195,984,055 | 94 |
| Jun 29 | Monday | 17 | $65,625 | -38.4% | +196.6% | 311 | $211 | $196,049,680 | 95 |
| Jun 30 | Tuesday | 15 | $89,832 | +36.9% | +207.9% | 311 | $288 | $196,139,512 | 96 |
| Jul 1 | Wednesday | 15 | $77,220 | -14% | +189.1% | 281 | $274 | $196,216,732 | 97 |
| Jul 2 | Thursday | 15 | $89,008 | +15.3% | +229.6% | 281 | $316 | $196,305,740 | 98 |
| Jul 3 | Friday | 18 | $111,694 | +25.5% | -4.8% | 281 | $397 | $196,417,434 | 99 |
| Jul 4 Independence Day | Saturday | 20 | $67,880 | -39.2% | -51.9% | 281 | $241 | $196,485,314 | 100 |
| Jul 5 | Sunday | 19 | $78,781 | +16.1% | -26.1% | 281 | $280 | $196,564,095 | 101 |
| Jul 6 | Monday | 16 | $50,223 | -36.2% | -23.5% | 281 | $178 | $196,614,318 | 102 |
| Jul 7 | Tuesday | 14 | $62,717 | +24.9% | -30.2% | 281 | $223 | $196,677,035 | 103 |
| Jul 8 | Wednesday | 13 | $97,577 | +55.6% | +26.4% | 281 | $347 | $196,774,612 | 104 |
| Jul 9 | Thursday | 13 | $91,901 | -5.8% | +3.3% | 281 | $327 | $196,866,513 | 105 |
| Jul 10 | Friday | 21 | $81,840 | -10.9% | -26.7% | 261 | $313 | $196,948,353 | 106 |
| Jul 11 | Saturday | 21 | $100,968 | +23.4% | +48.7% | 261 | $386 | $197,049,321 | 107 |
| Jul 12 | Sunday | 22 | $67,500 | -33.1% | -14.3% | 261 | $258 | $197,116,821 | 108 |
| Jul 13 | Monday | 20 | $37,958 | -43.8% | -24.4% | 261 | $145 | $197,154,779 | 109 |
| Jul 14 | Tuesday | 17 | $51,443 | +35.5% | -18% | 261 | $197 | $197,206,222 | 110 |
| Jul 15 | Wednesday | 21 | $45,428 | -11.7% | -53.4% | 261 | $174 | $197,251,650 | 111 |
| Jul 16 | Thursday | 20 | $45,606 | +0.4% | -50.4% | 261 | $174 | $197,297,256 | 112 |
| Jul 17 | Friday | 25 | $61,087 | +33.9% | -25.4% | 230 | $265 | $197,358,343 | 113 |
| Jul 18 | Saturday | 26 | $73,354 | +20.1% | -27.3% | 230 | $318 | $197,431,697 | 114 |
| Jul 19 | Sunday | 25 | $50,750 | -30.8% | -24.8% | 230 | $220 | $197,482,447 | 115 |
| Jul 20 | Monday | 23 | $29,630 | -41.6% | -21.9% | 230 | $128 | $197,512,077 | 116 |
| Jul 21 | Tuesday | 20 | $44,018 | +48.6% | -14.4% | 230 | $191 | $197,556,095 | 117 |
| Jul 22 | Wednesday | 19 | $44,149 | +0.3% | -2.8% | 230 | $191 | $197,600,244 | 118 |
| Jul 23 | Thursday | 18 | $42,924 | -2.8% | -5.9% | 230 | $186 | $197,643,168 | 119 |
| Jul 24 | Friday | 27 | $42,694 | -0.5% | -30.1% | 210 | $203 | $197,685,862 | 120 |
| Jul 25 | Saturday | 27 | $55,513 | +30% | -24.3% | 210 | $264 | $197,741,375 | 121 |
| Jul 26 | Sunday | 27 | $35,987 | -35.2% | -29.1% | 210 | $171 | $197,777,362 | 122 |
| Jul 27 | Monday | 23 | $21,400 | -40.5% | -27.8% | 210 | $101 | $197,798,762 | 123 |
| Jul 28 | Tuesday | 22 | $31,319 | +46.4% | -28.8% | 210 | $149 | $197,830,081 | 124 |
| Jul 29 | Wednesday | 22 | $33,753 | +7.8% | -23.5% | 210 | $160 | $197,863,834 | 125 |
| Jul 30 | Thursday | 22 | $32,108 | -4.9% | -25.2% | 210 | $152 | $197,895,942 | 126 |
| Jul 31 | Friday | 29 | $30,750 | -4.2% | -28% | 155 | $198 | $197,926,692 | 127 |
| Aug 1 | Saturday | 31 | $34,964 | +13.7% | -37% | 155 | $225 | $197,961,656 | 128 |
| Aug 2 | Sunday | 31 | $25,608 | -26.8% | -28.8% | 155 | $165 | $197,987,264 | 129 |
| Aug 3 | Monday | 26 | $13,964 | -45.5% | -34.7% | 155 | $90 | $198,001,228 | 130 |
| Aug 4 | Tuesday | 26 | $19,882 | +42.4% | -36.5% | 155 | $128 | $198,021,110 | 131 |
| Aug 5 | Wednesday | 26 | $17,416 | -12.4% | -48.4% | 155 | $112 | $198,038,526 | 132 |
| Aug 6 | Thursday | 25 | $19,052 | +9.4% | -40.7% | 155 | $122 | $198,057,578 | 133 |
| Aug 7 | Friday | 31 | $24,306 | +27.6% | -21% | 140 | $173 | $198,081,884 | 134 |
| Aug 8 | Saturday | 30 | $33,996 | +39.9% | -2.8% | 140 | $242 | $198,115,880 | 135 |
| Aug 9 | Sunday | 32 | $20,014 | -41.1% | -21.8% | 140 | $142 | $198,135,894 | 136 |
| Aug 10 | Monday | 31 | $10,717 | -46.5% | -23.3% | 140 | $76 | $198,146,611 | 137 |
| Aug 11 | Tuesday | 27 | $15,919 | +48.5% | -19.9% | 140 | $113 | $198,162,530 | 138 |
| Aug 12 | Wednesday | 26 | $22,285 | +40% | +28% | 140 | $159 | $198,184,815 | 139 |
| Aug 13 | Thursday | 27 | $15,304 | -31.3% | -19.7% | 140 | $109 | $198,200,119 | 140 |
| Aug 14 | Friday | 38 | $16,457 | +7.5% | -32.3% | 116 | $141 | $198,216,576 | 141 |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | 38 | $23,104 | +40.4% | -32% | 116 | $199 | $198,239,680 | 142 |
| Aug 16 | Sunday | 39 | $15,757 | -31.8% | -21.3% | 116 | $135 | $198,255,437 | 143 |
| Aug 17 | Monday | 37 | $7,500 | -52.4% | -30% | 116 | $64 | $198,262,937 | 144 |
| Aug 18 | Tuesday | 35 | $10,335 | +37.8% | -35.1% | 116 | $89 | $198,273,272 | 145 |
| Aug 19 | Wednesday | 35 | $8,950 | -13.4% | -59.8% | 116 | $77 | $198,282,222 | 146 |
| Aug 20 | Thursday | 36 | $9,641 | +7.7% | -37% | 116 | $83 | $198,291,863 | 147 |
| Aug 21 | Friday | 38 | $11,008 | +14.2% | -33.1% | 95 | $115 | $198,302,871 | 148 |
| Aug 22 | Saturday | 38 | $16,797 | +52.6% | -27.3% | 95 | $176 | $198,319,668 | 149 |
| Aug 23 | Sunday | 38 | $12,460 | -25.8% | -20.9% | 95 | $131 | $198,332,128 | 150 |
| Aug 24 | Monday | 38 | $4,565 | -63.4% | -39.1% | 95 | $48 | $198,336,693 | 151 |
| Aug 25 | Tuesday | 38 | $5,059 | +10.8% | -51% | 95 | $53 | $198,341,752 | 152 |
| Aug 26 | Wednesday | 39 | $4,700 | -7.1% | -47.5% | 95 | $49 | $198,346,452 | 153 |
| Aug 27 | Thursday | 39 | $5,074 | +8% | -47.4% | 95 | $53 | $198,351,526 | 154 |
