Planet 51

An alien civilization is invaded by Astronaut Chuck Baker, who believes that the planet was uninhabited. Wanted by the military, Baker must get back to his ship before it goes into orbit without him.

Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Opening$91,185
63 theaters
Budget$70,000,000
Release DateDec 4, 2009
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 31 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy Sci-Fi
In Release393 days/56 weeks
Widest Release63 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Mar 4-751$176+158.8%1-$176$337,11114
Feb 25-28
Vancouver Olympics
49$68-44.7%1-$68$336,93713
Feb 18-21
Vancouver Olympics
47$123+15%1-$123$336,86912
Feb 11-14
Vancouver Olympics
44$107-71.2%1-3$107$336,74611
Feb 4-745$371+12.1%4-1$92$336,63910
Jan 28-3147$331-5-$66$335,8279
Jan 7-1030$4,200-59%25-11$168$331,1006
Dec 31-Jan 3, 201024$10,233-17.5%36-25$284$318,9335
Dec 24-2724$12,398-52.5%61-2$203$293,5994
Dec 17-2014$26,108-49.6%63-$414$257,1503
Dec 10-1311$51,756-43.2%63-$821$220,8792
Dec 3-67$91,185-63-$1,447$91,1851