Monsters vs. Aliens

A woman transformed into a giant after she is struck by a meteorite on her wedding day becomes part of a team of monsters sent in by the U.S. government to defeat an alien mastermind trying to take over Earth.

Grosses

United Kingdom
$34,956,968
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Pictures International
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Opening$6,446,686
520 theaters
Budget$175,000,000
Release DateApr 3, 2009
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 34 min
GenresAction Adventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy Sci-Fi
In Release273 days/39 weeks
Widest Release520 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 3-51$6,446,686-520-$12,397$6,446,6861
Apr 10-122$4,150,701-35.6%520-$7,982$16,927,1792
Apr 17-191$3,043,307-26.7%517-3$5,886$25,655,6443
Apr 24-262$1,585,572-47.9%493-24$3,216$27,670,2004
May 1-36$790,026-50.2%456-37$1,732$29,207,1515
May 8-108$428,471-45.8%382-74$1,121$31,192,6786
May 15-179$387,639-9.5%354-28$1,095$31,525,7947
May 22-2412$110,549-71.5%332-22$332$33,225,1278
May 29-3115$53,937-51.2%218-114$247$33,991,4289
Jun 5-715$50,828-5.8%110-108$462$33,731,18210
Jun 12-1420$19,115-62.4%78-32$245$34,731,66811
Jun 19-2119$13,843-27.6%60-18$230$34,857,37412
Jun 26-2823$9,756-29.5%53-7$184$34,933,93913
Jul 3-526$4,729-51.5%37-16$127$34,536,52614
Jul 10-1228$5,604+18.5%29-8$193$34,284,66215
Jul 17-1916$35,444+532.5%91+62$389$34,467,07216
Jul 24-2633$5,150-85.5%28-63$183$34,697,64717
Jul 31-Aug 230$5,385+4.6%21-7$256$35,313,38218
Aug 7-921$23,531+337%90+69$261$35,279,53519
Aug 14-1629$19,600-16.7%81-9$241$35,001,77620
Aug 21-2330$19,267-1.7%78-3$247$34,956,96821