Domestic Box Office For 2009

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
32Sherlock Holmes$102,102,9563,626$209,028,679Dec 25Warner Bros.
77It's Complicated$40,375,8752,955$112,735,375Dec 25Universal Pictures
260The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus$660,985607$7,689,607Dec 25Sony Pictures Classics
24Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel$120,727,2823,747$219,614,612Dec 23Twentieth Century Fox
1883 Idiots$3,264,664156$6,532,874Dec 23Reliance Big Pictures
455Police, Adjective$38,4248$53,206Dec 23IFC Films
5Avatar$283,624,2103,461$749,766,139Dec 18Twentieth Century Fox
119Did You Hear About the Morgans?$20,380,0462,718$29,580,087Dec 18Sony Pictures Releasing
156Nine$9,844,7531,412$19,676,965Dec 18The Weinstein Company
204The Young Victoria$1,969,390476$11,001,272Dec 18Apparition
280Crazy Heart$481,2001,361$39,464,306Dec 16-
539A Town Called Panic$14,76710$165,509Dec 16Zeitgeist Films
611Ricky$3,4571$3,457Dec 16IFC Films
102Invictus$26,677,1332,170$37,491,364Dec 11Warner Bros.
223A Single Man$1,244,691354$9,176,000Dec 11The Weinstein Company
304The Lovely Bones$318,4232,638$44,114,232Dec 11DreamWorks
321Larger Than Life in$246,042509$246,042Dec 11Cinedigm Entertainment Group
454The Slammin' Salmon$38,92011$41,587Dec 11Anchor Bay Films
86Up in the Air$33,655,2132,218$83,823,381Dec 4Paramount Pictures
103Brothers$26,222,7792,088$28,544,157Dec 4Lionsgate Films
134Armored$15,498,2401,919$15,988,876Dec 4Screen Gems
160Everybody's Fine$9,208,8762,141$9,208,876Dec 4Miramax
292Transylmania$397,6411,007$397,641Dec 4Full Circle Releasing
336Paa$199,22867$199,228Dec 4-
441Until the Light Takes Us$45,3263$130,441Dec 4Variance Films
501Serious Moonlight$25,3398$25,339Dec 4Magnolia Pictures
554One Peace at a Time$11,6982$11,698Dec 4Monterey Media
596The Strip$5,1078$5,107Dec 4Truly Indie
232De Dana Dan$944,97969$944,979Nov 27Eros Worldwide
319The Private Lives of Pippa Lee$254,78826$337,356Nov 27Screen Media Films
570Home$9,4782$15,925Nov 27Lorber Films
41The Princess and the Frog$76,035,0283,475$104,400,899Nov 25Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
67Old Dogs$46,528,5733,425$49,492,060Nov 25Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
81Ninja Assassin$37,303,4652,503$38,122,883Nov 25Warner Bros.
171The Road$6,315,678396$8,117,000Nov 25-
243Me and Orson Welles$850,203134$1,190,003Nov 25Freestyle Releasing
532Small Change$15,9042$38,296Nov 24The Film Desk
4The Twilight Saga: New Moon$284,512,3924,124$296,623,634Nov 20Summit Entertainment
10The Blind Side$196,563,3183,407$255,959,475Nov 20Warner Bros.
78Planet 51$39,410,5583,035$42,194,060Nov 20Sony Pictures Releasing
212Broken Embraces$1,582,754202$5,014,305Nov 20Sony Pictures Classics
218Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans$1,388,57196$1,702,112Nov 20First Look International
249Kurbaan$754,26883$754,268Nov 20UTV Motion Pictures
551Defamation$12,0384$12,038Nov 20First Run
566Fix$9,8901$9,890Nov 20Mangusta Productions
569Mammoth$9,5801$9,580Nov 20IFC Films
571The Missing Person$9,3303$17,896Nov 20Strand Releasing
276Red Cliff$502,73042$627,047Nov 18Magnolia Pictures
438The Sun
2009 Re-release
$46,3684$77,303Nov 18Lorber Films
142012$162,349,0013,444$166,112,167Nov 13Sony Pictures Releasing
123Fantastic Mr. Fox$18,644,5562,304$21,002,919Nov 13Twentieth Century Fox
165The Boat That Rocked$7,949,556883$8,017,917Nov 13Focus Features
265The Messenger$635,61950$1,109,660Nov 13Oscilloscope
439William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe$46,0786$46,078Nov 13Arthouse Films
446The End of Poverty?$41,8815$57,805Nov 13Cinema Libre Studio
456Oh My God$38,2447$38,244Nov 13Mitropoulos Films
460Uncertainty$36,6894$36,689Nov 13IFC Films
525Women in Trouble$18,0003$18,000Nov 13Screen Media Films
524Dare$18,0002$18,000Nov 13Image Entertainment
444Four Seasons Lodge$42,9103$58,334Nov 11First Run
20A Christmas Carol$136,889,0513,683$137,855,863Nov 6Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
72Precious$42,567,9891,003$47,566,524Nov 6Lionsgate Films
93The Men Who Stare at Goats$31,976,9372,453$32,428,195Nov 6Overture Films
106The Fourth Kind$25,396,7202,530$25,486,040Nov 6Universal Pictures
137The Box$15,025,2792,635$15,051,977Nov 6Warner Bros.
277The Polar Express
2009 IMAX Release
$497,63221$514,354Nov 6Warner Bros.
431That Evening Sun$48,11010$281,350Nov 6Freestyle Releasing
435Collapse$46,9645$46,964Nov 6Vitagraph Films
529Splinterheads$16,3923$16,392Nov 6Paladin
586Endgame$7,70314$9,645Nov 6Monterey Media
612American Fork$3,3592$3,359Nov 6Monterey Media
293La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet$395,47225$567,493Nov 4Zipporah Films
459Bicycle Thieves
2008 Re-release
$36,8192$36,818Oct 31Corinth Films
157The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day$9,839,784524$10,273,188Oct 30Apparition
307London Dreams$300,29382$300,293Oct 30Studio 18
370Gentlemen Broncos$113,68218$113,682Oct 30-
385The House of the Devil$101,2157$101,215Oct 30Magnolia Pictures
531Storm$16,0133$16,013Oct 30Film Movement
558Looking for Palladin$11,2688$11,268Oct 30Wildcat Releasing
47This Is It$72,091,0163,481$72,091,016Oct 28Sony Pictures Releasing
101Saw VI$27,693,2923,036$27,693,292Oct 23Lionsgate Films
120Astro Boy$19,377,8713,020$19,551,067Oct 23Summit Entertainment
142Amelia$14,207,9781,070$14,246,488Oct 23-
143Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant$13,869,5152,754$13,869,515Oct 23Universal Pictures
290The Nightmare Before Christmas
2009 3D Release
$406,085105$406,085Oct 23Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
291Antichrist$404,12219$404,122Oct 23IFC Films
326(Untitled)$230,60025$230,600Oct 23The Samuel Goldwyn Company
383Ong Bak 2$102,45812$102,458Oct 23Magnolia Pictures
392Motherhood$93,38848$93,388Oct 23Freestyle Releasing
395The Little Traitor$85,4835$402,088Oct 23-
433Killing Kasztner$47,5525$112,313Oct 23Sky Island Films
623The Canyon$1,7852$1,785Oct 23Truly Indie
40Where the Wild Things Are$76,301,9793,735$77,233,467Oct 16Warner Bros.
46Law Abiding Citizen$72,764,2272,890$73,357,727Oct 16Overture Films
98The Stepfather$29,062,5612,734$29,062,561Oct 16Screen Gems
211New York, I Love You$1,588,015118$1,588,015Oct 16Vivendi Entertainment
278The Maid$486,23219$576,608Oct 16Elephant Eye Films
323Black Dynamite$242,57870$242,578Oct 16Apparition
337Me and Mrs. Khanna$197,18359$197,183Oct 16UTV Motion Pictures
365All the Best: Fun Begins$120,71355$120,713Oct 16Yash Raj Films
423Lost in Love$52,453221$52,453Oct 16Cinedigm Entertainment Group
573The Janky Promoters$9,06922$9,069Oct 16Third Rail Releasing
600The Ministers$4,4472$4,447Oct 16Maya Entertainment
629Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution$1,1811$1,181Oct 16First Run
29Couples Retreat$108,297,4653,074$109,204,945Oct 9Universal Pictures
167An Education$7,611,690763$12,574,914Oct 9Sony Pictures Classics
183Good Hair$4,144,599466$4,157,223Oct 9Roadside Attractions
273From Mexico with Love$548,730279$548,787Oct 9Roadside Attractions
285The Damned United$438,23545$449,865Oct 9Sony Pictures Classics
341Passport to Love$173,8289$173,828Oct 9Variance Films
356Free Style$141,108260$141,108Oct 9The Samuel Goldwyn Company
376Bronson$104,9798$104,979Oct 9Magnolia Pictures
422Visual Acoustics$52,4675$52,467Oct 9Arthouse Films
426Trucker$51,19213$52,429Oct 9Monterey Media
527Adventures of Power$17,4193$17,419Oct 9Variance Films
533The Wedding Song$15,7324$31,160Oct 9Strand Releasing
561Peter and Vandy$10,7613$11,495Oct 9Strand Releasing
42Zombieland$75,590,2863,171$75,590,286Oct 2Sony Pictures Releasing
97Toy Story
2009 Re-release
$30,702,4461,752$30,702,446Oct 2Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
124The Invention of Lying$18,451,2511,743$18,451,251Oct 2Warner Bros.
145Whip It$13,043,3631,738$13,043,363Oct 2-
161A Serious Man$9,098,436262$9,228,768Oct 2Focus Features
231More Than a Game$950,675111$950,675Oct 2Lionsgate Films
254Wake Up Sid$718,76679$718,766Oct 2UTV Motion Pictures
330Do Knot Disturb$213,52557$213,525Oct 2Adlabs Films
552Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy: Fallen Idol$11,8532$14,471Oct 2Indican Pictures
553Chelsea on the Rocks$11,7991$11,799Oct 2Aliquot Films
606Afterschool$3,9111$3,911Oct 2IFC Films
543Nobody$14,2711$14,271Oct 1-
358The Horse Boy$137,4955$156,612Sep 30Zeitgeist Films
30Paranormal Activity$107,792,8452,712$107,918,810Sep 25Paramount Pictures
79Surrogates$38,577,7722,992$38,577,772Sep 25Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
114Fame$22,455,5103,133$22,455,510Sep 25Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
153Pandorum$10,330,8532,506$10,330,853Sep 25Overture Films
173Coco Before Chanel$5,977,223307$6,113,834Sep 25Sony Pictures Classics
216I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell$1,429,299266$1,429,299Sep 25Freestyle Releasing
245The Boys Are Back$809,752108$809,752Sep 25Miramax
317What's Your Raashee?$257,86878$257,868Sep 25UTV Motion Pictures
348The Yes Men Fix the World$158,28316$194,533Sep 25Shadow Distribution
410The Providence Effect$62,50014$62,500Sep 25Slowhand Cinema Releasing
466Brief Interviews with Hideous Men$33,7452$33,745Sep 25IFC Films
576Blind Date$8,4491$8,449Sep 25Variance Films
618The Blue Tooth Virgin$2,5252$2,762Sep 25Regent Releasing
140Capitalism: A Love Story$14,363,397995$14,363,397Sep 23Overture Films
226The Wizard of Oz
2009 NCM Fathom Event
$1,140,000451$1,140,000Sep 23Warner Bros.
417La Bohème$54,46449$54,464Sep 23Emerging Pictures
23Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs$123,910,6973,119$124,870,275Sep 18Sony Pictures Releasing
88The Informant!$33,316,8212,505$33,316,821Sep 18Warner Bros.
112Love Happens$22,965,1101,922$22,965,110Sep 18Universal Pictures
130Jennifer's Body$16,204,7932,738$16,204,793Sep 18Twentieth Century Fox
224The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry$1,168,307135$1,355,079Sep 18Five & Two Pictures
229Paris$1,010,19434$1,010,194Sep 18IFC Films
263Dil Bole Hadippa$644,04654$644,046Sep 18Yash Raj Films
297Wanted$349,63771$349,637Sep 18Eros Worldwide
335The Burning Plain$200,73026$200,730Sep 18Magnolia Pictures
402Disgrace$69,7059$69,705Sep 18Paladin
472Fuel$32,4654$32,465Sep 18-
479Teza$30,0711$30,070Sep 18Mypheduh Films
535Harmony and Me$15,5031$20,099Sep 18-
568Pretty Ugly People$9,6523$6,537Sep 18Osiris Entertainment
613Devil Girl$3,2443$3,244Sep 18Nocturnal Features
179Bright Star$4,444,637380$4,444,637Sep 16Apparition
35935 Shots of Rum$131,0395$177,511Sep 16The Cinema Guild
63I Can Do Bad All by Myself$51,733,9212,255$51,733,921Sep 11Lionsgate Films
150Sorority Row$11,965,2822,665$11,965,282Sep 11Summit Entertainment
154Whiteout$10,274,6172,745$10,275,638Sep 11Warner Bros.
352The Other Man$149,76911$149,528Sep 11Image Entertainment
387No Impact Man: The Documentary$100,0288$100,028Sep 11Oscilloscope
403White on Rice$67,1794$69,171Sep 11Variance Films
418Broken Hill$54,05848$54,058Sep 11-
469Beyond a Reasonable Doubt$32,9175$32,917Sep 11Anchor Bay Films
504The Big Gay Musical$24,1401$24,140Sep 11-
594Gogol Bordello Non-Stop$5,5321$5,532Sep 11Lorber Films
608Give Me Your Hand$3,6011$3,601Sep 11Strand Releasing
959$31,749,8942,060$31,749,894Sep 9Focus Features
346Crude$163,1417$170,295Sep 9First Run
513Walt & El Grupo$20,5214$20,521Sep 9Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
85All About Steve$33,862,9032,265$33,862,903Sep 4Twentieth Century Fox
118Gamer$20,534,9072,502$20,534,907Sep 4Lionsgate Films
151Extract$10,823,1581,614$10,823,158Sep 4Miramax
266Amreeka$619,17240$627,436Sep 4National Geographic Entertainment
380Carriers$104,352100$104,352Sep 4Paramount Vantage
52The Final Destination$66,477,7003,121$66,477,700Aug 28Warner Bros.
87Halloween II$33,392,9733,088$33,392,973Aug 28-
184The September Issue$3,815,372143$3,820,067Aug 28Roadside Attractions
327Big Fan$230,12715$234,540Aug 28First Independent Pictures
343Still Walking$167,04713$167,047Aug 28IFC Films
421Mystery Team$53,7414$89,442Aug 28Roadside Attractions
447We Live in Public$41,7112$41,711Aug 28Abramorama
516The Open Road$19,71614$19,716Aug 28Anchor Bay Films
542Daddy Cool: Join the Fun$14,31918$14,319Aug 28Adlabs Films
168Taking Woodstock$7,460,2041,395$7,460,204Aug 26Focus Features
25Inglourious Basterds$120,540,7193,358$120,540,719Aug 21The Weinstein Company
117Shorts$20,919,1663,105$20,919,166Aug 21Warner Bros.
170Post Grad$6,380,0191,959$6,380,019Aug 21Twentieth Century Fox
195My One and Only$2,479,538256$2,479,538Aug 21Freestyle Releasing
217X Games 3D: The Movie$1,391,4341,399$1,391,434Aug 21Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
281The Baader Meinhof Complex$476,26938$476,270Aug 21Vitagraph Films
329World's Greatest Dad$221,80530$221,805Aug 21Magnolia Pictures
437Casi divas
2009 Re-release
$46,61222$46,612Aug 21Maya Entertainment