Domestic Box Office For Oct 15, 2009
| TD | YD | Release | Distributor | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Couples Retreat | Universal Pictures | $2,235,400 | -2% | - | 3,000 | $745 | $45,390,345 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | Zombieland | Sony Pictures Releasing | $1,135,863 | +2% | -40.9% | 3,038 | $373 | $53,023,378 | 14 |
| 3 | 3 | Paranormal Activity | Paramount Pictures | $1,061,146 | +7.1% | +490.8% | 160 | $6,632 | $13,554,093 | 21 |
| 4 | 4 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Sony Pictures Releasing | $711,034 | +33.8% | -2% | 2,992 | $237 | $100,183,774 | 28 |
| 5 | 5 | Toy Story 2009 Re-release | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $537,542 | +16.8% | -12.8% | 1,752 | $306 | $25,538,098 | 14 |
| 6 | 6 | Surrogates | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $354,294 | +2.9% | -34.2% | 2,992 | $118 | $34,410,335 | 21 |
| 7 | 7 | The Invention of Lying | Warner Bros. | $274,426 | +0.5% | -39.7% | 1,743 | $157 | $13,589,766 | 14 |
| 8 | 8 | Capitalism: A Love Story | Overture Films | $232,765 | -4.9% | -36% | 995 | $233 | $10,166,923 | 23 |
| 9 | 9 | Whip It | Fox Searchlight Pictures | $216,825 | -1.2% | -32.3% | 1,738 | $124 | $9,853,417 | 14 |
| 10 | 10 | The Informant! | Warner Bros. | $206,278 | -4.7% | -28.7% | 2,202 | $93 | $30,811,440 | 28 |
| 11 | 11 | Fame | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | $167,246 | +11.3% | -31.6% | 3,110 | $53 | $20,891,959 | 21 |
| 12 | 12 | Love Happens | Universal Pictures | $151,520 | +13.9% | -34.3% | 1,894 | $80 | $21,868,495 | 28 |
| 13 | 13 | Inglourious Basterds | The Weinstein Company | $92,530 | -3.4% | -32.9% | 968 | $95 | $118,732,059 | 56 |
| 14 | 15 | I Can Do Bad All by Myself | Lionsgate | $88,398 | +10% | -37.6% | 1,313 | $67 | $50,825,525 | 35 |
| 15 | 14 | Pandorum | Overture Films | $85,046 | +0.9% | -58% | 1,479 | $57 | $9,905,571 | 21 |
| 16 | 17 | 9 | Focus Features | $71,306 | +25.5% | -26.4% | 1,216 | $58 | $30,987,821 | 37 |
| 17 | 16 | Bright Star | Apparition | $66,682 | +1.4% | -9.1% | 380 | $175 | $3,137,713 | 30 |
| 18 | 18 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Paramount Pictures | $63,912 | +15.6% | +72.3% | 609 | $104 | $149,238,384 | 70 |
| 19 | 19 | All About Steve | Twentieth Century Fox | $56,345 | +16.2% | -35.2% | 1,200 | $46 | $32,966,270 | 42 |
| 20 | 21 | The Hangover | Warner Bros. | $47,222 | +0.3% | -21.2% | 471 | $100 | $276,009,202 | 133 |
| 21 | 20 | Good Hair | Roadside Attractions | $43,085 | -11.1% | - | 186 | $231 | $1,328,994 | 7 |
| 22 | 23 | Jennifer's Body | Twentieth Century Fox | $41,954 | +2.6% | -55% | 1,005 | $41 | $15,914,597 | 28 |
| 23 | 24 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Warner Bros. | $40,835 | +5.3% | +155.8% | 505 | $80 | $300,880,041 | 93 |
| 24 | 22 | A Serious Man | Focus Features | $36,255 | -12.4% | +46.5% | 21 | $1,726 | $1,000,796 | 14 |
| 25 | 25 | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | Freestyle Releasing | $26,623 | -7.1% | -28.9% | 266 | $100 | $1,301,109 | 21 |
| 26 | 27 | The Final Destination | Warner Bros. | $21,161 | -6% | -39.8% | 365 | $57 | $65,984,716 | 49 |
| 27 | 26 | The September Issue | Roadside Attractions | $20,228 | -12.8% | -26.7% | 104 | $194 | $3,262,112 | 49 |
| 28 | 30 | Under the Sea 3D | Warner Bros. | $19,945 | +9.8% | +8.6% | 35 | $569 | $18,039,604 | 245 |
| 29 | 28 | From Mexico with Love | Roadside Attractions | $17,422 | -7.7% | - | 279 | $62 | $420,280 | 7 |
| 30 | 29 | The Boys Are Back | Miramax | $16,164 | -13% | +234.3% | 75 | $215 | $403,971 | 21 |
| 31 | 33 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Twentieth Century Fox | $13,704 | +24.3% | -9.1% | 227 | $60 | $195,982,114 | 107 |
| 32 | 31 | The Time Traveler's Wife | Warner Bros. | $12,836 | +14% | -40.5% | 263 | $48 | $62,549,907 | 63 |
| 33 | 32 | Sorority Row | Summit Entertainment | $11,223 | +0.5% | -56.6% | 347 | $32 | $11,732,946 | 35 |
| 34 | 36 | More Than a Game | Lionsgate | $10,835 | +20.6% | +19.5% | 44 | $246 | $397,957 | 14 |
| 35 | 34 | My One and Only | Freestyle Releasing | $10,798 | +2.8% | -14.7% | 149 | $72 | $2,355,598 | 56 |
| 36 | 37 | Halloween II | - | $10,750 | +26.5% | -23.9% | 192 | $55 | $32,534,653 | 49 |
| 37 | 35 | 500 Days of Summer | Fox Searchlight Pictures | $9,952 | +2.6% | -30.2% | 159 | $62 | $32,160,701 | 91 |
| 38 | 38 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | DreamWorks | $8,230 | +5.4% | -26.5% | 151 | $54 | $402,111,870 | 114 |
| 39 | 39 | Wake Up Sid | UTV Motion Pictures | $7,730 | +1.8% | -45.3% | 62 | $124 | $656,971 | 14 |
| 40 | 40 | Aliens in the Attic | Twentieth Century Fox | $6,209 | +29.4% | -25.4% | 154 | $40 | $25,000,021 | 77 |
| 41 | 41 | Whiteout | Warner Bros. | $3,683 | -7.7% | -46.5% | 150 | $24 | $10,159,013 | 35 |
| 42 | 43 | Extract | Miramax | $2,403 | +18% | -52.6% | 46 | $52 | $10,823,158 | 42 |
| 43 | 42 | The Hurt Locker | Summit Entertainment | $2,048 | -35.9% | -41.8% | 45 | $45 | $12,582,593 | 112 |
| 44 | 46 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Twentieth Century Fox | $1,603 | +51.5% | -41.2% | 39 | $41 | $177,211,996 | 147 |
| 45 | 47 | Shorts | Warner Bros. | $1,017 | +0.8% | -62.5% | 104 | $9 | $20,394,161 | 56 |
| 46 | 45 | Adam | Fox Searchlight Pictures | $858 | -28.1% | -61.2% | 26 | $33 | $2,244,615 | 79 |
| 47 | 44 | The Cove | Roadside Attractions | $741 | -48.9% | -48.4% | 18 | $41 | $820,689 | 77 |
| 48 | 48 | The Other Man | Image Entertainment | $637 | -3.6% | -45.1% | 9 | $70 | $144,512 | 35 |
| 49 | 49 | Chelsea on the Rocks | Aliquot Films | $483 | -16.9% | -5.7% | 1 | $483 | $11,494 | 14 |
| 50 | - | Box Elder | N/A | $342 | - | - | 1 | $342 | $46,988 | 592 |
| 51 | 50 | What's Your Raashee? | UTV Motion Pictures | $327 | -38.4% | -78.7% | 12 | $27 | $257,458 | 21 |
| 52 | 52 | Paper Heart | Overture Films | $196 | +43.1% | -80.3% | 18 | $10 | $1,257,964 | 70 |
| 53 | 51 | American Casino | Argot Pictures | $118 | -25.8% | -35.2% | 1 | $118 | $46,075 | 63 |
| 54 | 53 | The Stoning of Soraya M. | Roadside Attractions | $31 | -45.6% | -58.7% | 2 | $15 | $633,645 | 112 |