| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Final Destination | - | - | - | $682,769 | 21 | $789,631 | Oct 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 2 | Surrogates | - | - | - | $410,409 | 22 | $472,449 | Oct 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 3 | Gamer | - | - | - | $280,808 | 21 | $280,808 | Oct 15 | Gulf Film | false |
| 4 | A Perfect Getaway | - | - | - | $223,162 | 20 | $284,551 | Oct 22 | - | false |
| 5 | District 13: Ultimatum | - | - | - | $217,703 | 22 | $262,218 | Oct 15 | Italian International Film | false |
| 6 | Inglourious Basterds | - | - | - | $206,681 | 21 | $584,925 | Sep 24 | United International Pictures | false |
| 7 | The Ugly Truth | - | - | - | $201,346 | 19 | $479,069 | Sep 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 8 | Couples Retreat | - | - | - | $193,282 | 21 | $451,464 | Oct 29 | United International Pictures | false |
| 9 | The Time Traveler's Wife | - | - | - | $189,529 | 21 | $228,344 | Oct 8 | Gulf Film | false |
| 10 | Sorority Row | - | - | - | $182,510 | 20 | $218,584 | Oct 8 | Gulf Film | false |
| 11 | This Is It | - | - | - | $172,490 | 20 | $437,234 | Oct 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 12 | Dance Flick | - | - | - | $169,063 | 20 | $193,419 | Oct 1 | United International Pictures | false |
| 13 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | - | - | - | $161,913 | 21 | $584,944 | Sep 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 14 | 2009 Re-release | - | - | - | $135,082 | 21 | $926,455 | Sep 17 | Gulf Film | false |
| 15 | Aliens in the Attic | - | - | - | $124,595 | 19 | $131,910 | Oct 1 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 16 | Halloween II | - | - | - | $119,063 | 21 | $147,410 | Oct 1 | Italian International Film | false |
| 17 | Shorts | - | - | - | $118,990 | 16 | $130,800 | Oct 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 18 | The Fifth Commandment 2009 Re-release | - | - | - | $116,397 | 20 | $139,829 | Oct 22 | Gulf Film | false |
| 19 | Love Happens | - | - | - | $79,844 | 11 | $101,338 | Oct 22 | Italian International Film | false |
| 20 | Whiteout | - | - | - | $64,278 | 20 | $91,248 | Oct 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 21 | Julie & Julia | - | - | - | $58,543 | 4 | $58,543 | Oct 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 22 | District 9 | - | - | - | $42,950 | 21 | $431,163 | Sep 17 | Gulf Film | false |
| 23 | Smother | - | - | - | $41,224 | 10 | $49,977 | Oct 22 | Gulf Film | false |
| 24 | Ponyo | - | - | - | $38,623 | 13 | $81,090 | Oct 29 | - | false |
| 25 | The Soloist | - | - | - | $36,078 | 10 | $43,552 | Oct 1 | United International Pictures | false |
| 26 | Toy Story 2009 Re-release | - | - | - | $34,745 | 4 | $135,693 | Oct 29 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 27 | Ibrahim Labyad | - | - | - | $33,242 | 14 | $44,343 | Oct 22 | Gulf Film | false |
| 28 | Battle in Seattle | - | - | - | $22,386 | 8 | $22,386 | Oct 15 | Gulf Film | false |
| 29 | Mikano | - | - | - | $17,020 | 15 | $22,613 | Oct 8 | Gulf Film | false |
| 30 | Unusual Heroes | - | - | - | $16,964 | 10 | $22,715 | Oct 29 | Italian International Film | false |
| 31 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | - | - | - | $13,633 | 37 | $1,509,199 | Jul 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 32 | Ong Bak 2 | - | - | - | $10,212 | 22 | $272,055 | Sep 17 | Gulf Film | false |
| 33 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | - | - | - | $7,338 | 30 | $1,353,197 | Aug 6 | United International Pictures | false |
| 34 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | - | - | - | $5,860 | 9 | $1,474,586 | Jul 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 35 | Bandslam | - | - | - | $4,884 | 20 | $119,431 | Sep 17 | - | false |
| 36 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | - | - | - | $2,785 | 39 | $2,285,332 | Jun 25 | United International Pictures | false |
| 37 | Nocturna 2009 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,307 | 16 | $26,631 | Sep 17 | Gulf Film | false |
| 38 | Red Cliff | - | - | - | $1,977 | 32 | $274,759 | Aug 27 | Gulf Film | false |
| 39 | My Best Friend's Girl | - | - | - | $596 | 9 | $129,740 | Aug 6 | Gulf Film | false |
| 40 | New Town Killers | - | - | - | $466 | 8 | $36,574 | Sep 24 | - | false |
| 41 | Drag Me to Hell | - | - | - | $425 | 21 | $623,802 | Aug 13 | Gulf Film | false |
| 42 | Eden Lake | - | - | - | $261 | 20 | $145,776 | Sep 3 | Gulf Film | false |
| 43 | The Missing Lynx | - | - | - | $210 | 9 | $121,071 | Jul 2 | Gulf Film | false |
