Domestic 2009 Weekend 18
May 1-3, 2009
| Rank | LW | Release | Distributor | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Twentieth Century Fox | $85,058,003 | - | 4,099 | - | $20,750 | $85,058,003 | 1 |
| 2 | - | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | Warner Bros. | $15,411,434 | - | 3,175 | - | $4,853 | $15,411,434 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | Obsessed | Screen Gems | $12,052,151 | -57.9% | 2,514 | - | $4,794 | $46,854,485 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 17 Again | Warner Bros. | $6,361,358 | -44.8% | 3,255 | - | $1,954 | $48,503,817 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | Monsters vs. Aliens | DreamWorks | $5,803,429 | -31.9% | 2,626 | -732 | $2,209 | $182,407,971 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | The Soloist | DreamWorks | $5,654,558 | -41.8% | 2,033 | +9 | $2,781 | $18,162,696 | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | Earth | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $4,340,235 | -50.8% | 1,804 | - | $2,405 | $22,004,284 | 2 |
| 8 | 8 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $4,164,185 | -35.3% | 2,819 | -412 | $1,477 | $70,946,323 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | Fighting | Universal Pictures | $4,011,465 | -63.6% | 2,312 | +3 | $1,735 | $17,344,805 | 2 |
| 10 | 7 | State of Play | Universal Pictures | $3,715,980 | -45.7% | 2,445 | -362 | $1,519 | $30,944,180 | 3 |
| 11 | 9 | Fast & Furious | Universal Pictures | $2,763,875 | -55.5% | 2,547 | -1,019 | $1,085 | $149,806,190 | 5 |
| 12 | - | Battle for Terra | Lionsgate | $1,082,064 | - | 1,159 | - | $933 | $1,082,064 | 1 |
| 13 | 20 | Taken | Twentieth Century Fox | $896,888 | +152.5% | 494 | +44 | $1,815 | $143,623,907 | 14 |
| 14 | 11 | I Love You, Man | DreamWorks | $738,275 | -62.2% | 685 | -878 | $1,077 | $69,308,548 | 7 |
| 15 | 12 | Knowing 2009 Re-release | Summit Entertainment | $568,096 | -70.8% | 822 | -1,038 | $691 | $77,932,861 | 7 |
| 16 | 10 | Crank: High Voltage | Lionsgate | $488,781 | -81.3% | 724 | -1,499 | $675 | $13,293,986 | 3 |
| 17 | 15 | Sunshine Cleaning | Overture Films | $424,191 | -27.8% | 471 | -167 | $900 | $10,436,574 | 8 |
| 18 | 14 | The Haunting in Connecticut 2009 Re-release | Lionsgate | $415,749 | -72.2% | 603 | -1,072 | $689 | $55,030,421 | 6 |
| 19 | 13 | Observe and Report | Warner Bros. | $302,146 | -82.7% | 501 | -1,509 | $603 | $23,177,042 | 4 |
| 20 | 32 | 12 Rounds | Twentieth Century Fox | $297,333 | +195.9% | 159 | -64 | $1,870 | $11,812,067 | 6 |
| 21 | 30 | Is Anybody There? | - | $291,608 | +150.4% | 122 | +68 | $2,390 | $521,478 | 3 |
| 22 | 19 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | Sony Pictures Releasing | $273,508 | -23.6% | 297 | -45 | $920 | $145,501,364 | 16 |
| 23 | 24 | Under the Sea 3D | Warner Bros. | $248,178 | +4% | 45 | +2 | $5,515 | $6,786,571 | 12 |
| 24 | 16 | Adventureland | Miramax | $201,613 | -62.1% | 202 | -379 | $998 | $15,562,122 | 5 |
| 25 | 23 | Gran Torino | Warner Bros. | $187,829 | -30.5% | 275 | -73 | $683 | $147,396,044 | 21 |
| 26 | 25 | Sin Nombre | Focus Features | $186,602 | -9.8% | 87 | +4 | $2,144 | $1,767,683 | 7 |
| 27 | 22 | Dragonball Evolution | Twentieth Century Fox | $171,434 | -40.5% | 153 | -347 | $1,120 | $8,982,053 | 4 |
| 28 | 17 | Duplicity | Universal Pictures | $170,190 | -61.5% | 279 | -331 | $610 | $40,190,185 | 7 |
| 29 | 18 | Race to Witch Mountain | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $149,859 | -63.1% | 250 | -341 | $599 | $64,632,525 | 8 |
| 30 | 26 | Hotel for Dogs | DreamWorks | $122,012 | -35.9% | 200 | -76 | $610 | $72,759,080 | 16 |
| 31 | 27 | The Last House on the Left | Universal Pictures | $99,430 | -36.1% | 163 | -66 | $610 | $32,613,050 | 8 |
| 32 | 33 | Sugar | Sony Pictures Classics | $83,623 | -8.8% | 45 | -6 | $1,858 | $573,079 | 5 |
| 33 | 36 | Valentino: The Last Emperor | Truly Indie | $76,570 | +4.5% | 27 | -2 | $2,835 | $695,825 | 7 |
| 34 | - | The Merry Gentleman | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | $74,981 | - | 24 | - | $3,124 | $74,981 | 1 |
| 35 | 34 | Tyson | Sony Pictures Classics | $74,835 | -12% | 13 | +2 | $5,756 | $205,370 | 2 |
| 36 | 28 | He's Just Not That Into You | Warner Bros. | $73,823 | -44.6% | 152 | -80 | $485 | $93,752,117 | 13 |
| 37 | 31 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $72,749 | -28.1% | 154 | -22 | $472 | $44,108,868 | 12 |
| 38 | 40 | Paris 36 | Sony Pictures Classics | $65,691 | +11.8% | 52 | +16 | $1,263 | $620,150 | 5 |
| 39 | 38 | American Violet | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | $64,604 | -2.9% | 45 | -13 | $1,435 | $465,786 | 3 |
| 40 | 29 | Watchmen | Warner Bros. | $62,176 | -50.3% | 90 | -55 | $690 | $107,179,392 | 9 |
| 41 | - | The Limits of Control | Focus Features | $55,820 | - | 3 | - | $18,606 | $55,820 | 1 |
| 42 | 41 | Every Little Step | Sony Pictures Classics | $55,583 | +17.2% | 12 | +4 | $4,631 | $231,165 | 3 |
| 43 | 44 | Lymelife | Screen Media Films | $54,938 | +32.4% | 35 | +10 | $1,569 | $211,879 | 4 |
| 44 | 42 | Anvil: The Story of Anvil | Abramorama | $53,120 | +14.3% | 16 | +4 | $3,320 | $220,817 | 4 |
| 45 | 35 | Coraline | Focus Features | $52,485 | -35.1% | 111 | -30 | $472 | $75,008,798 | 13 |
| 46 | 68 | Lemon Tree | IFC Films | $38,956 | +272.2% | 11 | +9 | $3,541 | $77,251 | 3 |
| 47 | 43 | Two Lovers | Magnolia Pictures | $37,503 | -16.4% | 31 | -25 | $1,209 | $2,997,417 | 12 |
| 48 | 47 | Shall We Kiss? | Music Box Films | $37,246 | +2% | 33 | +5 | $1,128 | $373,940 | 6 |
| 49 | 37 | Slumdog Millionaire | Fox Searchlight Pictures | $37,194 | -47.9% | 72 | -59 | $516 | $141,243,551 | 25 |
| 50 | 55 | Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean | 3D Entertainment | $36,604 | +63.5% | 8 | - | $4,575 | $5,995,729 | 64 |
| 51 | 39 | Push | Summit Entertainment | $33,719 | -46.8% | 73 | -20 | $461 | $31,780,509 | 13 |
| 52 | 48 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D | IMAX | $29,469 | -19.2% | 7 | - | $4,209 | $28,545,210 | 189 |
| 53 | 53 | Space Station 3D | IMAX | $29,094 | +18.7% | 8 | +2 | $3,636 | $78,609,220 | 368 |
| 54 | 49 | The Class | Sony Pictures Classics | $29,091 | -13.5% | 52 | -12 | $559 | $3,689,643 | 20 |
| 55 | 61 | Il Divo | Music Box Films | $28,284 | +104% | 5 | +3 | $5,656 | $50,460 | 2 |
| 56 | 52 | Gomorrah 2008 Re-release | IFC Films | $27,637 | +2.5% | 37 | -3 | $746 | $1,498,101 | 20 |
| 57 | 51 | Goodbye Solo | Roadside Attractions | $27,500 | +0.7% | 13 | -2 | $2,115 | $308,658 | 6 |
| 58 | 57 | Everlasting Moments | IFC Films | $21,971 | +9.3% | 26 | +2 | $845 | $484,509 | 9 |
| 59 | 46 | Fly Me to the Moon 3D | Summit Entertainment | $21,866 | -41% | 8 | - | $2,733 | $13,649,261 | 38 |
| 60 | 79 | Monster Beach Party | Indican Pictures | $19,907 | +230.6% | 8 | +5 | $2,488 | $40,304 | 4 |
| 61 | 58 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | National Geographic Entertainment | $18,011 | -5.1% | 11 | - | $1,637 | $21,390,449 | 83 |
| 62 | - | Revanche | Janus Films | $16,330 | - | 3 | - | $5,443 | $16,330 | 1 |
| 63 | 54 | The Great Buck Howard | Magnolia Pictures | $15,660 | -33.8% | 33 | -11 | $474 | $672,280 | 7 |
| 64 | 101 | Enlighten Up! | Balcony Releasing | $14,421 | +629.8% | 3 | +1 | $4,807 | $109,023 | 34 |
| 65 | 56 | The Reader | The Weinstein Company | $13,546 | -34.9% | 35 | -20 | $387 | $34,180,954 | 21 |
| 66 | 60 | Tokyo! | Liberation Entertainment | $11,844 | -21% | 10 | -8 | $1,184 | $312,904 | 9 |
| 67 | 83 | U2 3D | National Geographic Entertainment | $11,285 | +108.4% | 6 | - | $1,880 | $9,830,109 | 67 |
| 68 | - | Not Forgotten | Anchor Bay Films | $10,930 | - | 1 | - | $10,930 | $10,930 | 1 |
| 69 | 76 | Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li | Twentieth Century Fox | $10,803 | +68.3% | 13 | +1 | $831 | $8,737,280 | 10 |
| 70 | 65 | Roving Mars | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $9,774 | -19.1% | 5 | - | $1,954 | $10,318,606 | 171 |
| 71 | 62 | Rolling | Indican Pictures | $8,906 | -33% | 3 | -1 | $2,968 | $55,503 | 5 |
| 72 | - | Three Monkeys 2008 Re-release | Zeitgeist Films | $8,818 | - | 2 | - | $4,409 | $14,428 | 6 |
| 73 | 69 | Tokyo Sonata | Regent Releasing | $7,950 | -13.4% | 5 | -3 | $1,590 | $219,506 | 8 |
| 74 | 63 | The Wrestler | Fox Searchlight Pictures | $7,171 | -41.2% | 21 | -12 | $341 | $26,228,387 | 20 |
| 75 | 75 | Hunger | IFC Films | $6,894 | -4.5% | 5 | -6 | $1,378 | $135,453 | 22 |
| 76 | 59 | The Cross | 8x Entertainment | $6,844 | -61.8% | 29 | -6 | $236 | $698,334 | 6 |
| 77 | 78 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics | $6,709 | +10.8% | 10 | -3 | $670 | $106,941 | 9 |
| 78 | 91 | The Garden | Oscilloscope | $6,597 | +60.4% | 4 | +3 | $1,649 | $12,459 | 2 |
| 79 | 77 | Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 | Kino International | $6,581 | +7.4% | 6 | -2 | $1,096 | $240,101 | 24 |
| 80 | 86 | Treeless Mountain | Oscilloscope | $5,959 | +18.8% | 2 | +1 | $2,979 | $16,345 | 2 |
| 81 | 70 | Gigantic | First Independent Pictures | $5,333 | -39.7% | 10 | +1 | $533 | $62,695 | 5 |
| 82 | 81 | In a Dream | International Film Circuit | $5,206 | -5.3% | 4 | - | $1,301 | $43,438 | 4 |
| 83 | 93 | The Legend of God's Gun | Indican Pictures | $5,108 | +30.2% | 2 | - | $2,554 | $217,933 | 42 |
| 84 | 74 | Examined Life | Zeitgeist Films | $4,932 | -32.6% | 5 | -1 | $986 | $97,102 | 10 |
| 85 | 64 | Bride Wars | Twentieth Century Fox | $4,632 | -61.8% | 15 | -11 | $308 | $58,711,802 | 17 |
| 86 | 89 | Fados | Zeitgeist Films | $3,770 | -21% | 6 | +3 | $628 | $77,698 | 9 |
| 87 | 105 | Skills Like This | Shadow Distribution | $3,195 | +98.1% | 5 | +2 | $639 | $48,033 | 7 |
| 88 | 92 | Katyn | Koch Lorber Films | $3,110 | -23.7% | 2 | - | $1,555 | $108,638 | 11 |
| 89 | 96 | Ballerina | First Run | $3,038 | +10.4% | 2 | -1 | $1,519 | $102,935 | 16 |
| 90 | 66 | Nursery University | Variance Films | $3,008 | -73.4% | 2 | +1 | $1,504 | $18,625 | 2 |
| 91 | 67 | Throw Down Your Heart | Argot Pictures | $2,856 | -74.3% | 2 | +1 | $1,428 | $39,064 | 8 |
| 92 | 94 | Che: Part One/Che: Part Two | IFC Films | $2,849 | -9.2% | 9 | -1 | $316 | $1,480,362 | 21 |
| 93 | - | A Wink and a Smile | First Run | $2,346 | - | 1 | - | $2,346 | $2,346 | 1 |
| 94 | - | The Wild Child | The Film Desk | $1,669 | - | 2 | - | $834 | $53,582 | 26 |
| 95 | 116 | Home | Monterey Media | $1,587 | +602.2% | 3 | +2 | $529 | $1,833 | 2 |
| 96 | - | The Skeptic | IFC Films | $1,553 | - | 1 | - | $1,553 | $1,553 | 1 |
| 97 | 95 | Play the Game | Slowhand Cinema Releasing | $1,483 | -51.6% | 2 | -4 | $741 | $370,000 | 10 |
| 98 | 100 | Z | Rialto Pictures | $1,472 | -26.1% | 1 | - | $1,472 | $48,878 | 8 |
| 99 | 102 | Tulpan | Zeitgeist Films | $1,404 | -27.3% | 1 | - | $1,404 | $41,006 | 5 |
| 100 | 87 | The Song of Sparrows | Regent Releasing | $1,283 | -74.1% | 1 | -3 | $1,283 | $54,667 | 5 |
| 101 | 108 | Cherry Blossoms | Strand Releasing | $1,162 | +22.6% | 1 | -1 | $1,162 | $93,755 | 16 |
| 102 | - | Of Time and the City | Strand Releasing | $1,072 | - | 2 | - | $536 | $31,860 | 15 |
| 103 | 80 | The Golden Boys | Roadside Attractions | $964 | -83.1% | 4 | -7 | $241 | $38,400 | 3 |
| 104 | 88 | The Mysteries of Pittsburgh | - | $736 | -85% | 1 | -4 | $736 | $79,702 | 4 |
| 105 | 97 | Waltz with Bashir | Sony Pictures Classics | $675 | -72.1% | 4 | -10 | $168 | $2,276,873 | 19 |
| 106 | 109 | Alien Trespass | Roadside Attractions | $439 | -44.8% | 2 | -3 | $219 | $80,600 | 5 |
| 107 | - | One Day You'll Understand | Kino International | $427 | - | 1 | - | $427 | $118,470 | 27 |
| 108 | 114 | Absurdistan | First Run | $363 | +28.7% | 1 | - | $363 | $35,737 | 13 |
| 109 | 110 | A Secret | Strand Releasing | $266 | -59.3% | 1 | - | $266 | $623,415 | 35 |