Domestic 2009 Weekend 48
November 26-29, 2009 - Thanksgiving 4-Day weekend (US)
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $52,074,575 | - | 4,042 | - | $12,883 | $230,947,696 | 2 | Summit Entertainment |
| 2 | - | The Blind Side | $49,600,699 | - | 3,140 | - | $15,796 | $100,238,841 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | - | 2012 | $21,626,111 | - | 3,444 | - | $6,279 | $138,451,427 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 4 | - | Old Dogs | $21,079,053 | - | 3,425 | - | $6,154 | $24,228,546 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 5 | - | A Christmas Carol | $19,415,254 | - | 3,013 | - | $6,443 | $104,927,816 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | - | Ninja Assassin | $17,875,419 | - | 2,503 | - | $7,141 | $21,193,565 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | - | Planet 51 | $11,792,029 | - | 3,035 | - | $3,885 | $28,487,409 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 8 | - | Precious | $8,362,514 | - | 663 | - | $12,613 | $32,433,482 | 4 | Lionsgate Films |
| 9 | - | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $8,304,404 | - | 2,033 | - | $4,084 | $10,024,072 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | - | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $1,871,900 | - | 1,119 | - | $1,672 | $30,521,930 | 4 | Overture Films |
| 11 | - | The Road | $1,736,583 | - | 111 | - | $15,644 | $1,977,453 | 1 | - |
| 12 | - | The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | $1,597,630 | - | 373 | - | $4,283 | $5,722,723 | 5 | Apparition |
| 13 | - | The Boat That Rocked | $1,171,123 | - | 502 | - | $2,332 | $6,830,855 | 3 | Focus Features |
| 14 | - | Couples Retreat | $1,150,635 | - | 862 | - | $1,334 | $106,700,205 | 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 15 | - | This Is It | $980,268 | - | 576 | - | $1,701 | $71,844,424 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 16 | - | Law Abiding Citizen | $965,063 | - | 584 | - | $1,652 | $71,505,530 | 7 | Overture Films |
| 17 | - | The Princess and the Frog | $952,970 | - | 2 | - | $476,485 | $1,216,860 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 18 | - | The Fourth Kind | $737,160 | - | 552 | - | $1,335 | $24,605,935 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | - | Paranormal Activity | $603,796 | - | 725 | - | $832 | $107,113,212 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 20 | - | A Serious Man | $540,804 | - | 173 | - | $3,126 | $8,163,478 | 9 | Focus Features |
| 21 | - | Where the Wild Things Are | $456,546 | - | 404 | - | $1,130 | $75,369,208 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | - | Zombieland | $292,003 | - | 269 | - | $1,085 | $75,170,292 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 23 | - | Astro Boy | $189,450 | - | 287 | - | $660 | $18,922,566 | 6 | Summit Entertainment |
| 24 | - | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $185,142 | - | 154 | - | $1,202 | $122,560,112 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 25 | - | Kurbaan | $179,306 | - | 77 | - | $2,328 | $680,325 | 2 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 26 | - | Julie & Julia | $153,876 | - | 229 | - | $671 | $94,125,426 | 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 27 | - | Amelia | $136,731 | - | 201 | - | $680 | $13,986,210 | 6 | - |
| 28 | - | The Box | $116,360 | - | 208 | - | $559 | $14,745,120 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 29 | - | Under the Sea 3D | $90,392 | - | 30 | - | $3,013 | $18,898,106 | 42 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | - | The Invention of Lying | $79,802 | - | 143 | - | $558 | $18,339,593 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 31 | - | Me and Orson Welles | $75,910 | - | 4 | - | $18,977 | $85,422 | 1 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 32 | - | Inglourious Basterds | $66,660 | - | 109 | - | $611 | $120,381,050 | 15 | The Weinstein Company |
| 33 | - | The Hangover | $60,341 | - | 85 | - | $709 | $277,240,744 | 26 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | - | The Polar Express 2009 IMAX Release | $54,864 | - | 14 | - | $3,918 | $83,384 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | - | Shorts | $51,253 | - | 97 | - | $528 | $20,875,468 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 36 | - | Fame | $50,893 | - | 146 | - | $348 | $22,429,956 | 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 37 | - | The Informant! | $42,503 | - | 92 | - | $461 | $33,278,731 | 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 38 | - | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $39,925 | - | 44 | - | $907 | $301,920,409 | 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 39 | - | The Maid | $35,914 | - | 14 | - | $2,565 | $371,819 | 7 | Elephant Eye Films |
| 40 | - | New York, I Love You | $34,958 | - | 27 | - | $1,294 | $1,523,067 | 7 | Vivendi Entertainment |
| 41 | - | 9 | $33,790 | - | 63 | - | $536 | $31,743,332 | 12 | Focus Features |
| 42 | - | Good Hair | $32,013 | - | 91 | - | $351 | $4,105,092 | 8 | Roadside Attractions |
| 43 | - | Capitalism: A Love Story | $30,674 | - | 38 | - | $807 | $14,312,858 | 10 | Overture Films |
| 44 | - | All About Steve | $26,481 | - | 76 | - | $348 | $33,847,138 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 45 | - | Bright Star | $21,257 | - | 25 | - | $850 | $4,420,963 | 11 | Apparition |
| 46 | - | The September Issue | $15,761 | - | 13 | - | $1,212 | $3,788,846 | 14 | Roadside Attractions |
| 47 | - | Whip It | $13,416 | - | 44 | - | $304 | $13,021,433 | 9 | - |
| 48 | - | The Time Traveler's Wife | $13,271 | - | 29 | - | $457 | $63,411,478 | 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 49 | - | That Evening Sun | $11,568 | - | 6 | - | $1,928 | $39,437 | 4 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 50 | - | Oh My God | $9,288 | - | 7 | - | $1,326 | $21,654 | 3 | Mitropoulos Films |
| 51 | - | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | $5,950 | - | 85 | - | $70 | $13,869,515 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 52 | - | Small Change | $5,906 | - | 1 | - | $5,906 | $7,487 | 1 | The Film Desk |
| 53 | - | The Final Destination | $3,123 | - | 43 | - | $72 | $66,477,700 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 54 | - | Gentlemen Broncos | $2,887 | - | 9 | - | $320 | $110,959 | 5 | - |
| 55 | - | The Cove | $1,466 | - | 6 | - | $244 | $847,443 | 18 | Roadside Attractions |
