International Box Office For January 2009
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $140,368,854 | 43 | $162,349,761 | Oct 22 | - |
| 2 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $82,856,388 | 55 | $423,889,404 | Oct 30 | - |
| 3 | Australia | $72,052,974 | 57 | $161,814,782 | Nov 26 | - |
| 4 | Yes Man | $66,800,000 | 57 | $125,550,661 | Dec 18 | - |
| 5 | Seven Pounds | $61,627,092 | 49 | $98,216,377 | Dec 17 | - |
| 6 | Twilight | $60,915,738 | 48 | $199,846,771 | Nov 20 | - |
| 7 | Bedtime Stories | $54,366,520 | 39 | $102,772,889 | Dec 24 | - |
| 8 | Red Cliff II | $49,516,160 | 7 | $120,432,178 | Jan 7 | - |
| 9 | Bolt | $39,529,019 | 54 | $195,926,415 | Nov 26 | - |
| 10 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $33,733,168 | 66 | $153,726,881 | Dec 10 | - |
| 11 | Slumdog Millionaire | $30,750,389 | 53 | $236,590,616 | Dec 5 | - |
| 12 | Dark Planet | $23,566,091 | 5 | $23,772,559 | Jan 1 | - |
| 13 | Transporter 3 | $22,660,645 | 21 | $77,264,487 | Nov 26 | - |
| 14 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $22,124,722 | 61 | $206,422,757 | Dec 25 | - |
| 15 | Valkyrie | $20,804,698 | 62 | $117,214,557 | Jan 1 | - |
| 16 | Bride Wars | $18,655,147 | 50 | $56,438,642 | Jan 7 | - |
| 17 | A Frozen Flower | $17,216,340 | 2 | $18,980,564 | Dec 30 | - |
| 18 | Quantum of Solace | $15,587,780 | 73 | $417,722,300 | Oct 31 | - |
| 19 | Changeling | $15,562,475 | 44 | $77,280,454 | Nov 12 | - |
| 20 | Revolutionary Road | $15,191,991 | 48 | $52,314,541 | Jan 15 | - |
| 21 | Marley & Me | $14,997,744 | 49 | $112,589,342 | Dec 24 | - |
| 22 | If I Were You 2 | $14,518,485 | 1 | $24,415,116 | Jan 2 | - |
| 23 | If You Are the One | $14,244,953 | 2 | $45,521,453 | Dec 18 | - |
| 24 | WALL·E | $13,652,650 | 49 | $297,503,696 | Jun 26 | - |
| 25 | Che: Part One | $13,300,068 | 11 | $33,222,381 | Sep 5 | - |
| 26 | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | $13,005,929 | 9 | $16,373,045 | Oct 3 | - |
| 27 | Samyy luchshiy film 2 | $12,649,447 | 5 | $15,672,437 | Jan 22 | - |
| 28 | The Tale of Despereaux | $12,454,750 | 34 | $36,070,820 | Dec 18 | - |
| 29 | CC2C | $12,310,300 | 23 | $12,517,742 | Jan 15 | - |
| 30 | Hipsters | $12,288,056 | 2 | $17,101,695 | Dec 25 | - |
| 31 | Defiance | $12,115,962 | 10 | $22,510,406 | Jan 8 | - |
| 32 | Role Models | $11,975,384 | 22 | $25,086,657 | Dec 25 | - |
| 33 | Ghajini | $11,585,438 | 23 | $35,885,957 | Dec 25 | - |
| 34 | Scandal Makers | $11,497,287 | 1 | $41,745,790 | Dec 4 | - |
| 35 | Lyubov 2 Morkov | $11,492,528 | 2 | $19,171,562 | Dec 25 | - |
| 36 | Pandemic | $10,919,675 | 1 | $20,712,567 | Jan 17 | - |
| 37 | De l'autre côté du lit | $10,761,792 | 3 | $17,141,221 | Jan 7 | - |
| 38 | The Spirit | $10,304,703 | 19 | $19,233,986 | Dec 24 | - |
| 39 | K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces | $10,009,039 | 2 | $21,443,265 | Dec 20 | - |
| 40 | Italians | $8,680,345 | 1 | $17,026,331 | Jan 23 | - |
| 41 | Four Christmases | $8,659,345 | 47 | $43,587,657 | Nov 26 | - |
| 42 | Inkheart | $8,567,818 | 20 | $45,146,937 | Dec 11 | - |
| 43 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $8,418,354 | 16 | $54,767,204 | Sep 30 | - |
| 44 | Welcome to the Sticks | $7,857,449 | 9 | $245,144,417 | Feb 27 | - |
| 45 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $7,683,537 | 25 | $73,192,591 | Sep 19 | - |
| 46 | 1½ Knights - In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde | $7,601,997 | 3 | $16,680,689 | Dec 18 | - |
| 47 | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans | $7,246,093 | 43 | $45,551,186 | Jan 21 | - |
| 48 | Buddenbrooks | $7,244,070 | 3 | $12,627,016 | Dec 25 | - |
| 49 | Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf | $7,113,450 | 1 | $154,210 | Jan 16 | - |
| 50 | Burn After Reading | $6,995,389 | 28 | $103,364,722 | Sep 19 | - |
| 51 | Natale a Rio | $6,780,529 | 2 | $36,702,844 | Dec 17 | - |
| 52 | Max Manus: Man of War | $6,748,758 | 2 | $15,384,282 | Dec 19 | - |
| 53 | Saw V | $6,597,241 | 36 | $57,117,290 | Oct 23 | - |
| 54 | The Reader | $6,157,004 | 27 | $74,707,560 | Jan 2 | - |
| 55 | My Bloody Valentine | $5,983,656 | 15 | $49,188,766 | Jan 16 | - |
| 56 | Threads of Destiny | $5,628,375 | 1 | $12,348,550 | Dec 20 | - |
| 57 | Raaz: The Mystery Continues | $5,592,493 | 2 | $7,761,779 | Jan 23 | - |
| 58 | Ip Man | $5,334,647 | 4 | $22,108,789 | Dec 12 | - |
| 59 | Hotel for Dogs | $5,297,039 | 43 | $43,965,738 | Jan 15 | - |
| 60 | 252: Signal of Life | $5,243,778 | 1 | $18,489,379 | Dec 6 | - |
| 61 | Crazy Racer | $5,217,117 | 1 | $1,082 | Jan 20 | - |
| 62 | The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch | $5,018,927 | 3 | $16,923,028 | Dec 16 | - |
| 63 | City of Damnation | $4,933,118 | 1 | $7,545,744 | Jan 22 | - |
| 64 | Pride and Glory | $4,595,310 | 18 | $15,407,607 | Oct 23 | - |
| 65 | Rudo y Cursi | $4,485,524 | 4 | $9,341,572 | Dec 19 | - |
| 66 | Ponyo | $4,424,730 | 323 | $186,660,538 | Jul 19 | - |
| 67 | Easy Virtue | $4,276,342 | 6 | $15,807,009 | Nov 7 | - |
| 68 | Major: The Ball of Friendship | $4,167,236 | 1 | $11,212,204 | Dec 13 | - |
| 69 | The Unborn | $4,028,008 | 37 | $33,843,640 | Jan 9 | - |
| 70 | Milk | $3,749,352 | 30 | $22,745,285 | Jan 8 | - |
| 71 | Body of Lies | $3,676,935 | 57 | $76,506,231 | Oct 9 | - |
| 72 | RocknRolla | $3,646,499 | 18 | $20,039,368 | Sep 5 | - |
| 73 | I'm a Cat Stalker | $3,629,126 | 1 | $25,221,446 | Nov 22 | - |
| 74 | Tinker Bell | $3,577,850 | 3 | $9,199,510 | Sep 11 | - |
| 75 | The Wrestler | $3,557,064 | 27 | $18,465,752 | Jan 9 | - |
| 76 | Kung Fu Panda | $3,357,947 | 55 | $416,309,969 | Jun 5 | - |
| 77 | Nights in Rodanthe | $3,201,918 | 41 | $42,524,687 | Mar 5 | - |
| 78 | Il cosmo sul comò | $3,195,646 | 2 | $19,494,191 | Dec 17 | - |
| 79 | Righteous Kill | $3,186,488 | 18 | $38,379,289 | Sep 10 | - |
| 80 | All's Well, Ends Well 2009 | $2,921,487 | 4 | $9,909,495 | Jan 22 | - |
| 81 | Sex Drive | $2,885,656 | 8 | $10,353,451 | Oct 16 | - |
| 82 | The Strangers | $2,850,854 | 14 | $29,793,535 | May 29 | - |
| 83 | Red Cliff | $2,848,891 | 8 | $127,187,562 | Jul 10 | - |
| 84 | Arundhati | $2,800,525 | 1 | $4,623,138 | Jan 16 | - |
| 85 | Maska | $2,776,598 | 1 | $3,011,384 | Jan 14 | - |
| 86 | Nobody to Watch Over Me | $2,722,243 | 2 | $6,519,191 | Jan 24 | - |
| 87 | The Duchess | $2,675,409 | 16 | $29,457,347 | Sep 5 | - |
| 88 | Winter in Wartime | $2,593,155 | 2 | $8,652,414 | Nov 27 | - |
| 89 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $2,491,569 | 12 | $31,370,407 | Sep 12 | - |
| 90 | Frost/Nixon | $2,436,671 | 34 | $8,804,304 | Dec 26 | - |
| 91 | The Flight Before Christmas | $2,435,641 | 12 | $21,822,495 | Oct 10 | - |
| 92 | Mirrors | $2,416,985 | 36 | $46,797,168 | Aug 13 | - |
| 93 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | $2,375,253 | 39 | $33,121,290 | Aug 14 | - |
| 94 | Alone | $2,361,779 | 4 | $16,001,891 | Nov 7 | - |
| 95 | Quarantine | $2,334,679 | 24 | $9,628,095 | Oct 10 | - |
| 96 | Tamagotchi Happiest Story in the Universe! | $2,293,059 | 1 | $5,684,606 | Dec 20 | - |
| 97 | Special Correspondents | $2,239,543 | 3 | $4,484,754 | Jan 21 | - |
| 98 | Lady Cop & Papa Crook | $2,216,652 | 4 | $3,854,141 | Dec 23 | - |
| 99 | City of Ember | $2,194,847 | 10 | $10,056,677 | Oct 9 | - |
| 100 | The Class | $2,154,231 | 13 | $25,099,786 | Sep 24 | - |
| 101 | Zen | $2,064,467 | 1 | $2,877,113 | Jan 10 | - |
| 102 | Afterwards | $2,057,186 | 2 | $2,979,808 | Jan 14 | - |
| 103 | How Much Does the Trojan Horse Weigh? | $2,037,132 | 1 | $3,589,300 | Dec 26 | - |
| 104 | Gran Torino | $1,918,462 | 49 | $121,862,926 | Jan 22 | - |
| 105 | The Governor | $1,892,538 | 4 | $2,371,977 | Jan 9 | - |
| 106 | Trouble at Timpetill | $1,810,909 | 2 | $6,604,944 | Dec 17 | - |
| 107 | Louise hires a contract killer | $1,804,387 | 2 | $5,015,565 | Dec 24 | - |
| 108 | Echte Wiener - Die Sackbauer-Saga | $1,720,928 | 1 | $3,464,221 | Dec 19 | - |
| 109 | Hellsinki | $1,692,992 | 1 | $2,795,194 | Jan 9 | - |
| 110 | Fly Me to the Moon 3D | $1,635,456 | 20 | $27,904,432 | Jan 30 | - |
| 111 | Doubt | $1,611,925 | 35 | $17,571,691 | Jan 8 | - |
| 112 | Loft | $1,602,671 | 1 | $9,168,516 | Oct 22 | - |
| 113 | The Forbidden Kingdom | $1,539,747 | 12 | $75,904,732 | Apr 16 | - |
| 114 | Volverte a ver | $1,466,029 | 1 | $2,395,490 | Dec 25 | - |
| 115 | Beauties at War | $1,452,892 | 2 | $1,746,131 | Jan 14 | - |
| 116 | Bank Bang | $1,430,030 | 1 | $4,134,386 | Dec 18 | - |
| 117 | Follow Kadri, Not Your Heart | $1,420,864 | 4 | $2,675,513 | Jan 16 | - |
| 118 | Gomorrah | $1,399,836 | 11 | $33,282,383 | May 16 | - |
| 119 | Wild Child | $1,387,324 | 11 | $21,972,336 | Aug 14 | - |
| 120 | Dead Snow | $1,347,774 | 1 | $1,937,920 | Jan 9 | - |
| 121 | A Man and His Dog | $1,320,097 | 2 | $1,619,594 | Jan 14 | - |
| 122 | Departures | $1,305,139 | 5 | $68,434,177 | Sep 13 | - |
| 123 | Ong Bak 2 | $1,302,607 | 3 | $8,834,205 | Dec 5 | - |
| 124 | Vi hade i alla fall tur med vädret igen! | $1,244,258 | 1 | $3,508,221 | Dec 5 | - |
| 125 | Eagle Eye | $1,242,124 | 53 | $76,625,826 | Sep 25 | - |
| 126 | Forever Enthralled | $1,231,903 | 3 | $17,773,395 | Dec 4 | - |
| 127 | Engine Sentai Go-onger VS Gekiranger | $1,231,891 | 1 | $3,402,039 | Jan 24 | - |
| 128 | Love Me Again (Land Down Under) | $1,205,472 | 1 | $1,418,466 | Jan 15 | - |
| 129 | The Women | $1,198,055 | 15 | $23,105,471 | Sep 12 | - |
| 130 | Waltz with Bashir | $1,162,005 | 11 | $8,842,000 | Jun 25 | - |
| 131 | A Kind of America 2 | $1,140,299 | 1 | $2,096,334 | Dec 18 | - |
| 132 | Die Perlmutterfarbe | $1,078,713 | 1 | $1,730,414 | Jan 8 | - |
| 133 | Pain of Autumn | $1,069,475 | 4 | $3,388,636 | Jan 23 | - |
| 134 | The Sea Wall | $1,065,538 | 2 | $1,550,661 | Jan 7 | - |
| 135 | The Silent Army | $1,051,596 | 2 | $2,914,206 | Dec 11 | - |
| 136 | Let the Right One In | $1,033,181 | 7 | $9,105,271 | Oct 24 | - |
| 137 | Imago mortis | $1,010,128 | 1 | $1,811,984 | Jan 16 | - |
| 138 | El ratón Pérez 2 | $985,929 | 2 | $3,105,123 | Dec 12 | - |
| 139 | The Visitor | $964,354 | 7 | $8,651,086 | Jul 4 | - |
| 140 | Il Divo | $957,873 | 3 | $11,020,207 | May 28 | - |
| 141 | Agathe Cléry | $942,264 | 2 | $10,010,898 | Dec 3 | - |
| 142 | In Bruges | $934,271 | 13 | $25,593,616 | Feb 29 | - |
| 143 | A.R.O.G | $933,784 | 6 | $22,212,369 | Dec 3 | - |
| 144 | Wallander: Hämnden | $932,705 | 1 | $1,354,544 | Jan 9 | - |
| 145 | Everything's Gonna Be Alright | $927,388 | 1 | $1,059,095 | Jan 15 | - |
| 146 | Frozen River | $900,918 | 7 | $2,902,807 | Oct 23 | - |
| 147 | The Escape | $888,175 | 1 | $1,084,553 | Jan 9 | - |
| 148 | Appaloosa | $852,173 | 7 | $7,454,457 | Sep 25 | - |
| 149 | LasseMajas detektivbyrå - Von Broms hemlighet | $829,626 | 2 | $1,730,646 | Dec 19 | - |
| 150 | Ayakta Kal | $822,861 | 3 | $1,169,217 | Jan 16 | - |
| 151 | Secret Defense | $821,890 | 2 | $4,726,350 | Dec 10 | - |
| 152 | Eden Lake | $812,148 | 4 | $3,976,676 | Sep 12 | - |
| 153 | A Prueba De Hombres | $804,773 | 4 | $8,742,330 | Jun 12 | - |
| 154 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $797,269 | 12 | $26,906,397 | Sep 20 | - |
| 155 | Max Payne | $796,933 | 48 | $44,727,512 | Oct 15 | - |
| 156 | Look for a Star | $780,279 | 5 | $17,386,063 | Jan 24 | - |
| 157 | I've Loved You So Long | $774,107 | 6 | $19,102,871 | Mar 19 | - |
| 158 | Hod na hiaw 966 | $772,119 | 1 | $1,393,890 | Jan 22 | - |
| 159 | Open Season 2 | $762,550 | 4 | $8,716,950 | Sep 24 | - |
| 160 | Two Lovers | $761,795 | 8 | $13,154,609 | Nov 19 | - |
| 161 | Lemon Tree | $752,614 | 5 | $6,817,816 | Apr 23 | - |
| 162 | My Best Friend's Girl | $750,307 | 16 | $22,403,252 | Sep 18 | - |
| 163 | The Beaches of Agnès | $694,515 | 2 | $1,974,599 | Dec 17 | - |
| 164 | Na more! | $693,328 | 1 | $723,915 | Jan 8 | - |
| 165 | Villu | $689,578 | 2 | $817,644 | Jan 15 | - |
| 166 | Igor | $677,560 | 7 | $11,218,902 | Oct 3 | - |
| 167 | The Swimsuit Issue | $674,653 | 1 | $1,393,695 | Dec 25 | - |
| 168 | Anything for Her | $667,624 | 3 | $6,548,779 | Dec 3 | - |
| 169 | Love Matters | $646,776 | 2 | $1,982,695 | Jan 22 | - |
| 170 | Passengers | $645,314 | 4 | $5,494,715 | Sep 26 | - |
| 171 | The Wedding Game | $641,254 | 2 | $1,949,614 | Jan 22 | - |
| 172 | Mia and the Migoo | $637,489 | 2 | $4,455,381 | Dec 10 | - |
| 173 | Lissi und der wilde Kaiser | $631,934 | 3 | $173,608 | Oct 25 | - |
| 174 | Everlasting Moments | $619,070 | 3 | $2,723,929 | Sep 24 | - |
| 175 | Diamond 13 | $604,405 | 2 | $878,153 | Jan 21 | - |
| 176 | The Tale of Fedot, the Shooter | $599,999 | 2 | $2,637,198 | Dec 18 | - |
| 177 | The Great Thaw | $599,642 | 2 | $2,623,907 | Dec 18 | - |
| 178 | Suspect X | $597,196 | 2 | $54,846,110 | Oct 4 | - |
| 179 | The Missing Lynx | $578,692 | 2 | $3,114,665 | Dec 25 | - |
| 180 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | $560,924 | 4 | $13,247,396 | Jul 23 | - |
| 181 | Seytanin Pabucu | $559,348 | 3 | $1,283,861 | Dec 26 | - |
| 182 | Shine a Light | $554,005 | 15 | $10,268,084 | Apr 3 | - |
| 183 | Bleach: Fade to Black, I Call Your Name | $553,519 | 1 | $6,032,296 | Dec 13 | - |
| 184 | As God Commands | $553,437 | 1 | $4,506,354 | Dec 12 | - |
| 185 | Whisper | $550,489 | 4 | $5,285,197 | May 16 | - |
| 186 | Mammoth | $541,094 | 2 | $1,810,434 | Jan 23 | - |
| 187 | Solstice | $528,405 | 2 | $2,657,010 | Mar 22 | - |
| 188 | Anubis en het Pad der 7 Zonden | $523,983 | 2 | $6,763,406 | Oct 8 | - |
| 189 | Deep Sea | $519,131 | 11 | $51,818,148 | Mar 3 | - |
| 190 | Muro: Nalet Olsun Içimdeki Insan Sevgisine | $511,310 | 4 | $14,148,610 | Dec 4 | - |
| 191 | The Flock | $507,772 | 5 | $7,124,755 | Sep 13 | - |
| 192 | Tactical Unit - Comrades in Arms | $506,367 | 1 | $548,992 | Jan 8 | - |
| 193 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $503,931 | 8 | $10,647,165 | Jan 16 | - |
| 194 | The Wave | $494,524 | 5 | $32,350,637 | Mar 13 | - |
| 195 | Lakeview Terrace | $491,419 | 13 | $5,391,496 | Sep 18 | - |
| 196 | The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs | $487,546 | 1 | $915,932 | Jan 9 | - |
| 197 | Death Race | $486,117 | 30 | $39,361,483 | Aug 21 | - |
| 198 | Jerichow | $473,419 | 2 | $845,221 | Jan 8 | - |
| 199 | Mamma Mia! | $459,508 | 49 | $465,711,574 | Jun 27 | - |
| 200 | Grand Hotel | $455,371 | 1 | $5,233,993 | Nov 14 | - |
Figures are accurate only to the stated territory count unless otherwise noted.
