Australian Box Office For 2009

RankRelease GrossMax ThOpening% of Total Open ThOpenCloseDistributor
1Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen$33,554,033457$11,011,08732.8%457Jun 24-Paramount Pictures International
2Up$25,296,200434$1,795,2437.1%218Sep 3-Buena Vista International
3Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs$24,725,499425$4,681,34318.9%422Jul 2-20th Century Fox International
4Sherlock Holmes$22,777,578308$3,398,09214.9%308Dec 24-Roadshow Films
5Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel$19,791,144365$2,935,75414.8%363Dec 24-20th Century Fox International
62012$18,123,801405$5,673,95731.3%405Nov 12-Sony Pictures Releasing
7Monsters vs. Aliens$16,257,222382$2,773,81717.1%382Apr 2-Paramount Pictures International
8X-Men Origins: Wolverine$14,924,362416$4,832,01432.4%416Apr 29-20th Century Fox International
9Angels & Demons$14,065,391434$3,893,25627.7%434May 14-Sony Pictures Releasing
10Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian$14,037,398397$3,702,69726.4%397May 21-20th Century Fox International
11Mao's Last Dancer$14,008,032267$2,380,68317%266Oct 1-Roadshow Films
12Fast & Furious$13,665,948345$185,0751.4%33Apr 9-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
13Star Trek$12,650,526317$3,577,70528.3%317May 7-Paramount Pictures International
14Terminator Salvation$11,960,230386$5,150,02543.1%386Jun 4-Sony Pictures Releasing
15Brüno$11,651,106335$4,561,74239.2%334Jul 9-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
16Gran Torino$11,524,910209$1,255,77510.9%150Jan 22-Roadshow Films
17The Ugly Truth$10,529,622284$2,764,37626.3%283Aug 6-Sony Pictures Releasing
18He's Just Not That Into You$10,401,965253$3,083,32129.6%253Feb 12-Roadshow Films
19Couples Retreat$10,165,633223$2,683,90526.4%217Oct 8-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
2017 Again$10,079,700223$2,256,66022.4%222Apr 9-Roadshow Films
21G-Force$9,781,360350$533,7065.5%176Sep 17-Walt Disney Pictures
22Yes Man$8,792,793256$2,966,06633.7%256Jan 1-Roadshow Films
23This Is It$8,734,295293$3,327,95138.1%293Oct 29-Sony Pictures Releasing
24Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time$8,734,153299---Jul 16-Buena Vista International
25Hannah Montana: The Movie$8,715,937269$799,7429.2%136Jun 25-Walt Disney Pictures
26Old Dogs$8,383,867271$1,084,28412.9%271Dec 24-Walt Disney Pictures
27My Sister's Keeper$8,034,157210$1,877,82123.4%210Jul 30-Roadshow Films
28Bride Wars$7,880,947287$2,122,70926.9%286Jan 15-20th Century Fox International
29Paranormal Activity$7,818,643265$2,480,81331.7%265Dec 4-Icon Film Distribution Australia
30Bolt$7,611,037297$1,702,46522.4%293Jan 1-Walt Disney Pictures
31Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs$7,487,784343$1,389,35518.6%342Nov 26-Sony Pictures Releasing
32Public Enemies$7,484,127284$2,632,23335.2%284Jul 30-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
33District 9$7,469,104178$1,807,86024.2%178Aug 13-Sony Pictures Releasing
34Marley & Me$6,966,395222$1,697,53524.4%207Jan 1-20th Century Fox International
35G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra$6,818,543223$2,343,94034.4%223Aug 6-Paramount Pictures International
36Julie & Julia$6,631,946288$1,336,86020.2%285Oct 8-Sony Pictures Releasing
37Confessions of a Shopaholic$6,577,386309$1,808,11027.5%309Mar 12-Walt Disney Pictures
38Watchmen$6,152,116355$2,293,09937.3%355Mar 5-Paramount Pictures International
39The Lovely Bones$6,089,234230$314,3925.2%230Dec 24-Paramount Pictures International
40Funny People$5,927,006241$1,546,09026.1%241Sep 10-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
41The Princess and the Frog$5,830,322229$1,041,81217.9%229Dec 31-Walt Disney Pictures
42Knowing$5,795,063204$1,411,71924.4%204Mar 26-Icon Film Distribution Australia
43State of Play$5,702,156245$1,585,67127.8%242May 28-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
44Where the Wild Things Are$5,693,853263$1,442,46225.3%263Dec 3-Roadshow Films
45Did You Hear About the Morgans?$5,471,538208$996,59718.2%196Dec 24-Sony Pictures Releasing
46The Final Destination$5,368,42096$1,914,10235.7%90Oct 15-Roadshow Films
47Race to Witch Mountain$5,322,485289$919,07617.3%289Apr 9-Walt Disney Pictures
48Ghosts of Girlfriends Past$5,227,478219$1,382,10726.4%219May 7-Roadshow Films
49The Time Traveler's Wife$5,182,619237$1,724,27933.3%237Nov 5-Roadshow Films
50Fame$5,160,199288$1,494,29429%227Sep 24-Icon Film Distribution Australia
51Surrogates$4,958,316206$1,316,89226.6%206Sep 24-Walt Disney Pictures
52The Taking of Pelham 123$4,775,382248$1,438,73830.1%246Aug 27-Sony Pictures Releasing
53A Christmas Carol$4,688,758355$1,143,01824.4%355Nov 5-Walt Disney Pictures
54Role Models$4,494,103179$1,216,88827.1%178Jan 15-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
55Year One$4,471,739185$1,583,70835.4%185Jun 18-Sony Pictures Releasing
56500 Days of Summer$4,346,548227$939,60121.6%227Sep 17-20th Century Fox International
57Valkyrie$4,335,295232$1,373,35531.7%232Jan 22-20th Century Fox International
58The Boat That Rocked$4,251,228293$996,06023.4%293Apr 9-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
59Hotel for Dogs$4,096,741180$715,80117.5%176Jan 15-Paramount Pictures International
60Seven Pounds$4,081,722261$1,426,61135%261Jan 8-Sony Pictures Releasing
61The Young Victoria$3,993,751124$730,89218.3%124Aug 27-Roadshow Films
62Duplicity$3,799,322224$1,039,00427.3%224Mar 19-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
63Paul Blart: Mall Cop$3,733,141196$1,088,44729.2%196Mar 19-Sony Pictures Releasing
64Aliens in the Attic$3,686,961215$715,47919.4%215Sep 3-20th Century Fox International
65I Love You, Man$3,487,256187$1,242,50735.6%186Jun 4-Paramount Pictures International
66Charlie & Boots$3,438,120182$680,51919.8%182Sep 3-Paramount Pictures International
67The Reader$3,436,11453$348,90710.2%53Feb 19-Roadshow Films
68Underworld: Rise of the Lycans$3,421,006147$1,139,76833.3%147Jan 22-Sony Pictures Releasing
69The Invention of Lying$3,201,345168$1,011,98331.6%168Nov 26-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
70Land of the Lost$3,108,970219$1,241,13639.9%219Jun 11-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
71Defiance$2,934,207174$741,58125.3%174Apr 30-Roadshow Films
72The Boy in the Striped Pajamas$2,929,712120$573,55419.6%115Apr 23-Walt Disney Pictures
73Astro Boy$2,683,576207$825,80530.8%205Oct 15-Hoyts Distribution
74Planet 51$2,581,551205$582,38922.6%204Dec 10-Hoyts Distribution
75Bright Star$2,568,09766$282,91211%65Dec 24-Hopscotch Films
76Changeling$2,553,632132$658,80525.8%132Feb 5-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
77Ghost Town$2,522,543200$793,38531.5%199Feb 12-Paramount Pictures International
78Zombieland$2,467,594153$790,05232%153Dec 3-Sony Pictures Releasing
79Samson & Delilah$2,427,98138$152,9876.3%12May 7-Paramount Pictures International
80Transporter 3$2,275,647187$772,52633.9%186Feb 5-Icon Film Distribution Australia
81My Life in Ruins$2,273,373169$632,91427.8%169Jul 16-20th Century Fox International
82Saw VI$2,272,659164$843,06337.1%164Oct 22-Hoyts Distribution
83Drag Me to Hell$2,197,202139$859,81839.1%139Jul 23-Roadshow Films
84Revolutionary Road$2,138,833147$584,89827.3%145Jan 22-Paramount Pictures International
85Coco Before Chanel$2,108,68039$306,95214.6%26Jun 25-Roadshow Films
86The Pink Panther 2$2,085,678198$478,36322.9%198Apr 2-Sony Pictures Releasing
87Dragonball Evolution$2,046,264192$663,93232.4%192Apr 9-20th Century Fox International
88Easy Virtue$1,996,73875$220,76911.1%49Mar 12-Hopscotch Films
89The International$1,955,162229$704,81936%229Feb 19-Sony Pictures Releasing
90The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus$1,924,130184$596,35031%184Oct 29-Hoyts Distribution
91Last Chance Harvey$1,780,800144$386,56621.7%140Feb 26-Icon Film Distribution Australia
92The Boys Are Back$1,771,873163$442,08024.9%156Nov 12-Hopscotch Films
93The Tale of Despereaux$1,599,837193$407,30525.5%193Jan 8-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
94Whip It$1,504,167152$479,58631.9%152Oct 8-Roadshow Films
95An Education$1,491,38653$265,02517.8%53Oct 22-Paramount Pictures International
96The Unborn$1,399,052125$546,48839.1%125Feb 26-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
97Milk$1,375,99550$236,83417.2%50Jan 29-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
98Doubt$1,358,191110$320,55723.6%66Jan 15-Walt Disney Pictures
99My Bloody Valentine$1,293,069134$485,98937.6%134Feb 12-Hoyts Distribution
100Zack and Miri Make a Porno$1,270,158130$477,43337.6%130Feb 19-Roadshow Films
101Inkheart$1,222,364135$318,70626.1%135Apr 2-Roadshow Films
102The Informant!$1,216,26456$326,09226.8%56Dec 3-Warner Bros.
103Notorious$1,200,290126$460,67038.4%126Mar 12-20th Century Fox International
104The Box$1,142,983152$455,58039.9%149Oct 29-Icon Film Distribution Australia
105All About Steve$1,131,167179$516,49845.7%179Oct 22-20th Century Fox International
106The Wrestler$1,081,64667$251,52123.3%50Jan 15-Hopscotch Films
107Shorts$1,076,560150$41,5293.9%75Sep 17-Warner Bros.
108Beautiful Kate$1,065,65629$40,6613.8%29Jul 30-Roadshow Films
109The Uninvited$1,023,158121$328,25332.1%121Mar 26-Paramount Pictures International
110Mary and Max$1,005,36367$156,16915.5%49Apr 9-Icon Film Distribution Australia
1113 Idiots$994,63920$264,50226.6%20Dec 24-Mind Blowing Films
112Fired Up!$941,069128$412,89343.9%128Apr 23-Sony Pictures Releasing
113Balibo$915,43749$171,65418.8%23Aug 13-Paramount Pictures International
114Observe and Report$912,486130$340,14037.3%130May 14-Warner Bros.
115Disgrace$908,86735$168,44418.5%24Jun 18-Icon Film Distribution Australia
116Fighting$892,384102$404,11345.3%102Aug 27-Roadshow Films
117A Summer in Genoa$860,11331$152,08317.7%25Nov 6-Palace Films
118New in Town$831,781169$323,17138.9%167Mar 5-Icon Film Distribution Australia
119Chéri$815,02962$243,09829.8%53Jul 23-Icon Film Distribution Australia
120Nowhere Boy$807,87936$90,21711.2%33Dec 24-Icon Film Distribution Australia
121My Year Without Sex$795,16225$32,4124.1%20May 21-Paramount Pictures International
122Friday the 13th$791,527142$407,31751.5%142Mar 12-Paramount Pictures International
123Push$765,880129$284,50537.1%129Sep 10-Icon Film Distribution Australia
124Orphan$741,241111$302,68940.8%110Aug 13-Warner Bros.
125A Serious Man$741,21241$222,71830%41Nov 19-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
126Elegy$740,62440$126,03917%22Apr 9-Hopscotch Films
127The Soloist$712,78497$289,77940.7%97Sep 3-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
128Broken Embraces$679,30724$113,87116.8%22Dec 17-Paramount Pictures International
129Sunshine Cleaning$671,84355$159,58923.8%55Jun 11-Madman Entertainment
130Bandslam$642,090192$266,70541.5%192Aug 13-Hoyts Distribution
131Summer Hours$641,75125$97,13515.1%16Apr 2-Palace Films
132Dinosaurs Alive$638,1502---Aug 27-IMAX
133Moon$604,52514$130,57621.6%13Oct 8-Sony Pictures Releasing
13412 Rounds$579,091138$255,00844%134Mar 19-20th Century Fox International
135Amelia$575,245157$211,25036.7%157Nov 12-20th Century Fox International
136Red Cliff$545,17957$209,14038.4%52Jul 23-Icon Film Distribution Australia
137Sorority Row$511,247119$184,76136.1%119Sep 10-Hoyts Distribution
138Love the Beast$511,06469$159,13631.1%59Mar 12-Madman Entertainment
139The Combination$498,89534$120,06324.1%32Feb 26-Australian Film Syndicate
140Is Anybody There?$456,34542$111,29324.4%32Jun 4-Hopscotch Films
141Rachel Getting Married$438,36743$118,07926.9%43Feb 12-Sony Pictures Releasing
142Departures$400,96816$50,00212.5%11Oct 15-Madman Entertainment
143The Spirit$386,501141$215,82655.8%141Jan 29-Hoyts Distribution
144Gomorrah$363,96219$73,22920.1%15May 14-Madman Entertainment
145Dance Flick$360,384100$199,69055.4%100Aug 20-Paramount Pictures International
146Capitalism: A Love Story$353,00353$143,38640.6%53Nov 5-Paramount Pictures International
147Whatever Works$336,11428$118,60235.3%28Oct 15-Hopscotch Films
148Tulpan$329,75325$73,08622.2%14Apr 23-Palace Films
149Looking for Eric$315,50522$87,88327.9%22Sep 24-Icon Film Distribution Australia
150What Just Happened$304,42137$140,65846.2%35May 21-Hopscotch Films
151The Secret Life of Bees$293,49244$76,66026.1%44Mar 5-20th Century Fox International
152Love Aaj Kal$291,11416$171,93359.1%16Jul 30-Eros Worldwide
153Case 39$277,03085$162,12458.5%85Nov 5-Paramount Pictures International
154The Class$275,08011$45,45516.5%11Jan 22-Sony Pictures Releasing
155Last Ride$244,16517$60,89224.9%16Jul 2-Madman Entertainment
156Imagine That$241,86184$30,38112.6%54Sep 17-Paramount Pictures International
157Blessed$237,75217$57,98524.4%15Sep 10-Icon Film Distribution Australia
158Igor$225,751122$77,26534.2%122Jan 8-Roadshow Films
159Children of Winter$220,2143$79,34636%2May 21--
160Pride and Glory$215,20587$125,89858.5%87Feb 5-Roadshow Films
161Dean Spanley
2008 Re-release
$213,35134$49,49823.2%34Mar 5-Paramount Pictures International
162New York$199,07510$105,08952.8%10Jun 25-Mind Blowing Films
163Kambakkht Ishq$198,57917$121,55161.2%17Jul 2-Eros Worldwide
164Kaminey$188,10712$108,12757.5%12Aug 13-Mind Blowing Films
1659$187,68070$97,98252.2%70Dec 10-Madman Entertainment
166The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls$183,52513$31,30217.1%13Nov 26-Rialto Distribution
167CC2C$172,12020$117,33968.2%20Jan 15-Warner Bros.
168Cedar Boys$171,39733$62,47836.5%33Jul 30-Hoyts Distribution
169W.$170,71252$59,93935.1%52Feb 26-Hoyts Distribution
170The Baader Meinhof Complex$170,07720$48,06328.3%20May 7-Icon Film Distribution Australia
171Taking Woodstock$169,34544$77,39145.7%44Aug 27-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
172Valentino: The Last Emperor$165,46711$55,70433.7%11Sep 17-Hopscotch Films
173Bottle Shock$160,38626$63,20839.4%26Mar 26-Roadshow Films
174Away We Go$154,70742$81,82452.9%42Dec 10-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
175De Dana Dan$152,28914$87,58957.5%14Nov 26-Eros Worldwide
176Paris 36$145,06312$29,74520.5%12Apr 30-Sony Pictures Releasing
177Two Fists, One Heart$141,72350$66,57447%50Mar 19-Walt Disney Pictures
178Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani$140,96312$79,22856.2%11Nov 5-Mind Blowing Films
179In Search of Beethoven$137,28513$3,0222.2%5Oct 15-Gil Scrine Films
180Kurbaan$128,18212$70,79755.2%12Nov 19-Mind Blowing Films
181Billu$118,43815$69,40058.6%15Feb 12-Eros Worldwide
182Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience$105,36947$105,369100%47May 14-Walt Disney Pictures
183Vampire Killers$100,10440$53,01153%40May 21-Paramount Pictures International
184Every Little Step$99,8134$17,10517.1%4Jul 2-Sony Pictures Releasing
185Adventureland$95,21541$48,74251.2%41May 28-Roadshow Films
186Blue$90,23416$90,234100%16Oct 15--
187Dil Bole Hadippa$85,37312$85,373100%12Sep 17-Mind Blowing Films
188The Fox and the Child$85,3319$32,01537.5%9Jul 9-Hopscotch Films
189Subdivision$83,63066$72,29786.4%66Aug 20-Walt Disney Pictures
190Iron Maiden: Flight 666$74,13426$74,134100%26Apr 30--
191Two Lovers$70,5723$28,68040.6%3Jun 4-Roadshow Films
192Bustin' Down the Door$69,83710$21,25730.4%5Jan 15-Madman Entertainment
193Wake Up Sid$68,18911$55,94382%11Oct 1-Mind Blowing Films
194Synecdoche, New York$67,8565$31,50346.4%5May 7-Roadshow Films
195Tenderness$66,36735$36,52455%35Apr 30-Hoyts Distribution
196Blindness$61,32641$32,21952.5%41Mar 19-Roadshow Films
197Let the Right One In$57,7582$5,2249%1Mar 5-Rialto Distribution
198The French Kissers$57,53916$25,37344.1%16Dec 26-Palace Films
199Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year$47,30012$47,300100%12Dec 10-Mind Blowing Films
200Frozen River$46,5013$6,59014.2%3Feb 19-Sony Pictures Releasing