Domestic 2009 Week 40
October 2-8, 2009
| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $52,461,194 | +62.1% | 38.2% | 4 | Zombieland | $32,801,081 | 62.5% | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 2 | 2 | $25,292,234 | +24.6% | 18.4% | 7 | Toy Story 2009 Re-release | $15,002,348 | 59.3% | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | 3 | $16,244,813 | +14.7% | 11.8% | 11 | The Invention of Lying | $8,956,605 | 55.1% | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 7 | $8,805,425 | +40.6% | 6.4% | 3 | Capitalism: A Love Story | $5,993,502 | 68.1% | 3 | Overture Films |
| 5 | 17 | $6,200,176 | +943.6% | 4.5% | 3 | Whip It | $5,966,058 | 96.2% | 1 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 6 | 4 | $5,605,526 | -52.8% | 4.1% | 1 | Fame | $5,605,526 | 100% | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 7 | 8 | $3,652,360 | -36.3% | 2.7% | 1 | Love Happens | $3,652,360 | 100% | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 8 | 5 | $3,637,999 | -56.5% | 2.6% | 6 | Jennifer's Body | $1,627,890 | 44.7% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 9 | 6 | $3,587,331 | -46.1% | 2.6% | 3 | I Can Do Bad All by Myself | $3,186,854 | 88.8% | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 10 | 9 | $2,139,129 | -44.1% | 1.6% | 2 | 9 | $1,787,143 | 83.5% | 5 | Focus Features |
| 11 | 10 | $1,973,817 | -47.2% | 1.4% | 1 | Inglourious Basterds | $1,973,817 | 100% | 7 | The Weinstein Company |
| 12 | 13 | $1,599,992 | +12.9% | 1.2% | 2 | Paranormal Activity | $968,720 | 60.5% | 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 13 | 15 | $1,001,354 | +7.6% | 0.7% | 1 | Bright Star | $1,001,354 | 100% | 4 | Apparition |
| 14 | 16 | $828,087 | -3.4% | 0.6% | 10 | Coco Before Chanel | $654,573 | 79% | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 15 | 11 | $660,357 | -55.5% | 0.5% | 1 | District 9 | $660,357 | 100% | 8 | TriStar Pictures |
| 16 | 14 | $629,030 | -32.9% | 0.5% | 2 | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | $457,232 | 72.7% | 2 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 17 | 12 | $540,622 | -62.4% | 0.4% | 2 | Sorority Row | $501,526 | 92.8% | 4 | Summit Entertainment |
| 18 | 24 | $454,730 | +121.7% | 0.3% | 2 | Wake Up Sid | $415,222 | 91.3% | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 19 | 18 | $338,344 | -42.7% | 0.2% | 7 | The September Issue | $323,393 | 95.6% | 6 | Roadside Attractions |
| 20 | 19 | $212,650 | -53.2% | 0.2% | 1 | Halloween II | $212,650 | 100% | 6 | Dimension Films |
| 21 | 22 | $192,934 | -22.6% | 0.1% | 1 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | $192,934 | 100% | 16 | DreamWorks |
| 22 | 21 | $175,120 | -40.7% | 0.1% | 6 | Paris | $138,353 | 79% | 3 | IFC Films |
| 23 | 23 | $159,380 | -26.2% | 0.1% | 1 | The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry | $159,380 | 100% | 3 | Five & Two Pictures |
| 25 | 20 | $144,550 | -59.1% | 0.1% | 2 | The Boys Are Back | $76,312 | 52.8% | 2 | Miramax |
| 26 | 25 | $129,482 | -24.7% | <0.1% | 3 | Amreeka | $97,077 | 75% | 5 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 27 | 26 | $73,058 | -45.2% | <0.1% | 3 | Space Station 3D | $38,367 | 52.5% | 390 | IMAX |
| 28 | 27 | $60,760 | -48.6% | <0.1% | 5 | Food, Inc. | $29,812 | 49.1% | 17 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 29 | 44 | $48,790 | +286.6% | <0.1% | 1 | Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone | $48,790 | 100% | 14 | Eleven Arts |
| 30 | 49 | $34,460 | +334.1% | <0.1% | 2 | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $31,370 | 91% | 13 | International Film Circuit |
| 31 | 33 | $30,714 | -26.7% | <0.1% | 2 | The Providence Effect | $18,166 | 59.1% | 2 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 32 | 30 | $26,348 | -53.3% | <0.1% | 1 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $26,348 | 100% | 7 | Vitagraph Films |
| 33 | 31 | $24,799 | -55.3% | <0.1% | 1 | Cold Souls | $24,799 | 100% | 9 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 34 | 35 | $24,615 | -12.9% | <0.1% | 2 | No Impact Man: The Documentary | $14,207 | 57.7% | 4 | Oscilloscope |
| 35 | 46 | $23,699 | +136.8% | <0.1% | 4 | 35 Shots of Rum | $16,728 | 70.6% | 4 | The Cinema Guild |
| 36 | 38 | $22,800 | -11.5% | <0.1% | 6 | Departures | $16,224 | 71.2% | 19 | Regent Releasing |
| 37 | 42 | $17,243 | -7.2% | <0.1% | 3 | A Woman in Berlin | $17,243 | 100% | 12 | Strand Releasing |
| 38 | 41 | $16,582 | -16.3% | <0.1% | 1 | Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean | $16,582 | 100% | 86 | 3D Entertainment |
| 39 | 37 | $15,549 | -41.1% | <0.1% | 1 | Big Fan | $15,549 | 100% | 6 | First Independent Pictures |
| 40 | 36 | $14,679 | -44.5% | <0.1% | 3 | Seraphine | $12,661 | 86.3% | 18 | Music Box Films |
| 41 | 40 | $13,776 | -36% | <0.1% | 1 | The Other Man | $13,776 | 100% | 4 | Image Entertainment |
| 42 | 48 | $12,310 | +28.1% | <0.1% | 3 | The Horse Boy | $10,369 | 84.2% | 2 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 43 | 34 | $12,254 | -66.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Disgrace | $12,254 | 100% | 3 | Paladin |
| 44 | 45 | $8,982 | -17.3% | <0.1% | 3 | The Yes Men Fix the World | $4,814 | 53.6% | 2 | Shadow Distribution |
| 45 | 51 | $8,708 | +38.1% | <0.1% | 3 | The Wonder of it All | $4,854 | 55.7% | 12 | Indican Pictures |
| 46 | 39 | $8,416 | -64.1% | <0.1% | 2 | Crude | $8,416 | 100% | 5 | First Run |
| 47 | 47 | $7,090 | -27.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Teza | $7,090 | 100% | 3 | Mypheduh Films |
| 49 | 50 | $3,245 | -51.3% | <0.1% | 1 | We Live in Public | $3,245 | 100% | 6 | Abramorama |
| 50 | 59 | $2,152 | +376.1% | <0.1% | 1 | American Casino | $2,152 | 100% | 8 | Argot Pictures |
| 51 | 57 | $1,163 | +125.4% | <0.1% | 2 | The Windmill Movie | $732 | 62.9% | 17 | The Film Desk |
| 52 | 56 | $223 | -81.2% | <0.1% | 1 | Loren Cass | $223 | 100% | 11 | Kino International |
| 53 | 32 | $144 | -99.7% | <0.1% | 1 | La Bohème | $144 | 100% | 3 | Emerging Pictures |
| 54 | 60 | $104 | -56.1% | <0.1% | 1 | Gogol Bordello Non-Stop | $104 | 100% | 4 | Lorber Films |
