Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for May 15th, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
Angels & Demons |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$46,204,168 |
|
3,527 |
$13,100 |
$46,204,168 |
3 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Star Trek |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$43,034,547 |
-46% |
3,860 |
$11,149 |
$147,645,384 |
10 |
| 3 |
(2) |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$14,702,425 |
-44% |
3,892 |
$3,778 |
$150,993,169 |
17 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past |
Warner Bros. |
Romantic Comedy |
$6,653,384 |
-35% |
3,150 |
$2,112 |
$39,855,222 |
17 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Obsessed |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$4,588,973 |
-30% |
2,634 |
$1,742 |
$62,610,148 |
24 |
| 6 |
(5) |
17 Again |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$3,368,189 |
-20% |
2,450 |
$1,375 |
$58,363,111 |
31 |
| 7 |
(8) |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$3,182,085 |
-2% |
1,951 |
$1,631 |
$190,733,766 |
52 |
| 8 |
(7) |
The Soloist |
Paramount Pictures |
Drama |
$2,402,801 |
-39% |
2,022 |
$1,188 |
$27,505,154 |
24 |
| 9 |
(6) |
Next Day Air |
Summit Entertainment |
Comedy |
$2,244,878 |
-45% |
1,139 |
$1,971 |
$7,613,221 |
10 |
| 10 |
(9) |
earth |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$1,697,956 |
-36% |
1,584 |
$1,072 |
$29,088,771 |
26 |
| 11 |
(10) |
Hannah Montana the Movie |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$1,613,180 |
-26% |
1,625 |
$993 |
$75,985,104 |
38 |
| 12 |
(11) |
Fighting |
Universal |
Action |
$1,113,525 |
-45% |
1,166 |
$955 |
$22,203,795 |
24 |
| 13 |
(12) |
State of Play |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$958,400 |
-50% |
988 |
$970 |
$35,568,970 |
31 |
| 14 |
(13) |
Fast & Furious |
Universal |
Action |
$793,805 |
-37% |
882 |
$900 |
$152,952,195 |
45 |
| 15 |
(21) |
Rudo y Cursi |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$444,131 |
+110% |
219 |
$2,028 |
$738,706 |
10 |
| 16 |
(14) |
I Love You, Man |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$401,520 |
-21% |
340 |
$1,181 |
$70,686,399 |
59 |
| 17 |
new |
Management |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$375,916 |
|
212 |
$1,773 |
$375,916 |
3 |
| 18 |
(16) |
Knowing |
Summit Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$337,008 |
+11% |
421 |
$800 |
$78,836,466 |
59 |
| 19 |
(20) |
Under the Sea 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$264,263 |
+21% |
40 |
$6,607 |
$7,752,030 |
94 |
| 20 |
(15) |
Taken |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$239,966 |
-46% |
250 |
$960 |
$144,540,399 |
108 |
| 21 |
(19) |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$236,184 |
+4% |
240 |
$984 |
$146,081,053 |
122 |
| 22 |
(18) |
Is Anybody There? |
Stony Island Entertainment |
Drama |
$222,540 |
-22% |
165 |
$1,349 |
$1,232,211 |
31 |
| 23 |
(17) |
Sunshine Cleaning |
Overture Films |
Comedy |
$196,569 |
-32% |
259 |
$759 |
$11,215,844 |
66 |
| 24 |
(27) |
Race to Witch Mountain |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$149,586 |
+18% |
197 |
$759 |
$64,977,532 |
66 |
| 25 |
(26) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$115,094 |
-10% |
218 |
$528 |
$147,769,920 |
157 |
| 26 |
(35) |
Every Little Step |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$105,933 |
+30% |
49 |
$2,162 |
$477,837 |
31 |
| 27 |
(32) |
Tyson |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$100,259 |
+8% |
56 |
$1,790 |
$489,049 |
24 |
| 28 |
(28) |
Sin Nombre |
Focus Features |
Thriller/Suspense |
$99,339 |
-21% |
79 |
$1,257 |
$2,125,271 |
59 |
| 29 |
new |
The Brothers Bloom |
Summit Entertainment |
Black Comedy |
$90,400 |
|
4 |
$22,600 |
$90,400 |
3 |
| 30 |
(25) |
Adventureland |
Miramax |
Black Comedy |
$83,581 |
-36% |
144 |
$580 |
$15,927,094 |
45 |
| 31 |
(31) |
Duplicity |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$75,185 |
-29% |
155 |
$485 |
$40,474,810 |
59 |
| 32 |
(51) |
Anvil! The Story of Anvil |
Abramorama Films |
Documentary |
$68,777 |
+107% |
27 |
$2,547 |
$366,560 |
38 |
| 33 |
(29) |
Warchmen |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$64,990 |
-42% |
163 |
$399 |
$107,453,620 |
73 |
| 34 |
(34) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$64,656 |
-24% |
128 |
$505 |
$72,953,974 |
122 |
| 35 |
(33) |
Valentino: The Last Emperor |
Truly Indie |
Documentary |
$64,375 |
-29% |
33 |
$1,951 |
$949,925 |
61 |
| 36 |
(24) |
12 Rounds |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$61,920 |
-59% |
64 |
$968 |
$12,082,746 |
52 |
| 37 |
(38) |
Sugar |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$51,012 |
-31% |
40 |
$1,275 |
$748,844 |
45 |
| 38 |
new |
L'heure d'été |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$49,484 |
|
2 |
$24,742 |
$49,484 |
3 |
| 39 |
(48) |
Goodbye Solo |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$49,439 |
+21% |
26 |
$1,902 |
$422,863 |
52 |
| 40 |
(39) |
Little Ashes |
Regent Releasing |
Drama |
$46,410 |
-37% |
15 |
$3,094 |
$151,390 |
10 |
| 41 |
(45) |
The Limits of Control |
Focus Features |
Thriller/Suspense |
$46,046 |
+1% |
21 |
$2,193 |
$195,920 |
17 |
| 42 |
(52) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$44,311 |
+34% |
6 |
$7,385 |
$41,283,925 |
1,172 |
| 43 |
(36) |
Dragonball Evolution |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$37,373 |
-52% |
73 |
$512 |
$9,142,557 |
40 |
| 44 |
(23) |
Battle for Terra |
Roadside Attractions |
Adventure |
$36,488 |
-79% |
65 |
$561 |
$1,601,182 |
17 |
| 45 |
(44) |
Lemon Tree |
IFC Films |
|
$36,148 |
-22% |
18 |
$2,008 |
$193,745 |
31 |
| 46 |
(49) |
Adoration |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$35,377 |
-10% |
16 |
$2,211 |
$93,518 |
10 |
| 47 |
(42) |
He's Just Not That Into You |
Warner Bros. |
Romantic Comedy |
$34,633 |
-33% |
63 |
$550 |
$93,894,308 |
101 |
| 48 |
new |
Not Forgotten |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$33,576 |
|
3 |
$11,192 |
$33,576 |
3 |
| 49 |
(50) |
Coraline |
Focus Features |
Adventure |
$33,277 |
-9% |
67 |
$497 |
$75,113,789 |
101 |
| 50 |
(43) |
Confessions of a Shopaholic |
Walt Disney |
Romantic Comedy |
$30,472 |
-40% |
63 |
$484 |
$44,239,688 |
94 |
| 51 |
(41) |
Observe and Report |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$30,450 |
-50% |
56 |
$544 |
$23,434,987 |
38 |
| 52 |
(47) |
Paris 36 |
Sony Pictures Classics |
|
$28,618 |
-37% |
39 |
$734 |
$744,626 |
45 |
| 53 |
(53) |
Outrage |
Magnolia Pictures |
|
$26,610 |
-18% |
7 |
$3,801 |
$75,433 |
10 |
| 54 |
(60) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$25,669 |
+6% |
6 |
$4,278 |
$28,688,041 |
1,333 |
| 55 |
(46) |
Lymelife |
Screen Media Films |
Drama |
$23,136 |
-49% |
25 |
$925 |
$323,321 |
38 |
| 56 |
(61) |
Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D |
3D Entertainment |
Documentary |
$22,962 |
+1% |
7 |
$3,280 |
$6,068,723 |
458 |
| 57 |
(40) |
Merry Gentleman, The |
|
|
$22,208 |
-66% |
33 |
$673 |
$213,676 |
17 |
| 58 |
(54) |
Two Lovers |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$21,408 |
-34% |
23 |
$931 |
$3,091,268 |
94 |
| 59 |
(62) |
Il Divo |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$20,340 |
-6% |
6 |
$3,390 |
$106,875 |
355 |
| 60 |
(69) |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure |
National Geographic Entertainment |
Documentary |
$20,120 |
+51% |
9 |
$2,236 |
$21,452,528 |
591 |
| 61 |
(57) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$19,087 |
-23% |
5 |
$3,817 |
$78,688,815 |
2,586 |
| 62 |
(55) |
Fly Me To the Moon |
Summit Entertainment |
Adventure |
$18,260 |
-43% |
6 |
$3,043 |
$13,752,637 |
276 |
| 63 |
(56) |
Shall We Kiss? |
Music Box Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$16,600 |
-34% |
22 |
$755 |
$428,277 |
52 |
| 64 |
(82) |
The Cross: The Arthur Blessitt Story |
Gener8xion Entertainment |
Documentary |
$15,158 |
+288% |
13 |
$1,166 |
$726,159 |
52 |
| 65 |
(58) |
American Violet |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
|
$13,618 |
-45% |
3 |
$4,539 |
$538,433 |
31 |
| 66 |
(68) |
Everlasting Moments |
IFC Films |
|
$13,445 |
-12% |
18 |
$747 |
$531,631 |
73 |
| 67 |
(73) |
U2 3D |
National Geographic Entertainment |
Concert/Performance |
$12,143 |
+20% |
3 |
$4,048 |
$9,861,477 |
481 |
| 68 |
(59) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$10,537 |
-57% |
22 |
$479 |
$141,307,689 |
187 |
| 69 |
(64) |
Revanche |
Janus Films |
Drama |
$10,533 |
-35% |
4 |
$2,633 |
$70,760 |
17 |
| 70 |
(65) |
The Class |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$8,610 |
-47% |
21 |
$410 |
$3,746,977 |
108 |
| 71 |
(75) |
Tulpan |
Zeitgeist |
Comedy |
$8,388 |
+5% |
4 |
$2,097 |
$60,790 |
47 |
| 72 |
(72) |
The Great Buck Howard |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$8,133 |
-33% |
24 |
$339 |
$709,770 |
59 |
| 73 |
new |
Jerichow |
Cinema Guild |
Drama |
$8,042 |
|
3 |
$2,681 |
$8,042 |
3 |
| 74 |
(66) |
Monster Beach Party |
Indican Pictures |
Comedy |
$7,584 |
-52% |
4 |
$1,896 |
$73,857 |
38 |
| 75 |
(-) |
Big Man Japan |
Magnolia Pictures |
Comedy |
$7,133 |
|
2 |
$3,567 |
$7,133 |
718 |
| 76 |
(63) |
Gomorrah |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$6,922 |
-60% |
28 |
$247 |
$1,551,167 |
150 |
| 77 |
(-) |
Love N' Dancing |
Screen Media Films |
Musical |
$6,121 |
|
14 |
$437 |
$44,005 |
10 |
| 78 |
(76) |
Rolling |
Indican Pictures |
Drama |
$5,894 |
-16% |
2 |
$2,947 |
$71,041 |
45 |
| 79 |
(79) |
Tokyo Sonata |
Regent Releasing |
Drama |
$5,530 |
+18% |
4 |
$1,383 |
$235,443 |
66 |
| 80 |
(71) |
Julia |
Magnolia Pictures |
|
$5,352 |
-57% |
2 |
$2,676 |
$26,489 |
10 |
| 81 |
(77) |
Roving Mars |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$5,280 |
-22% |
5 |
$1,056 |
$10,350,099 |
1,207 |
| 82 |
(85) |
Gigantic |
First Independent Pictures |
Comedy |
$4,818 |
+35% |
5 |
$964 |
$74,203 |
45 |
| 83 |
(87) |
Treeless Mountain |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
|
$4,734 |
+53% |
4 |
$1,184 |
$28,564 |
26 |
| 84 |
(112) |
12 |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Thriller/Suspense |
$4,627 |
+447% |
20 |
$231 |
$116,066 |
75 |
| 85 |
(78) |
Tokyo! |
|
Drama |
$4,134 |
-36% |
10 |
$413 |
$335,237 |
73 |
| 86 |
(-) |
Katyn |
Lorber Films |
Drama |
$4,120 |
|
2 |
$2,060 |
$114,763 |
605 |
| 87 |
(81) |
A Wink and a Smile |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$3,846 |
-2% |
3 |
$1,282 |
$11,286 |
17 |
| 88 |
new |
The Death Factory Bloodletting |
Nocturnal Features |
Horror |
$3,822 |
|
1 |
$3,822 |
$3,822 |
3 |
| 89 |
(102) |
Hunger |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$3,746 |
+107% |
10 |
$375 |
$143,578 |
164 |
| 90 |
(-) |
The New Twenty |
Wolfe Twenty |
|
$3,094 |
|
1 |
$3,094 |
$16,133 |
59 |
| 91 |
(91) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$3,030 |
+2% |
2 |
$1,515 |
$17,497,538 |
3,489 |
| 92 |
(95) |
Che, Part 1: The Argentine |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$3,020 |
+11% |
7 |
$431 |
$1,731,665 |
129 |
| 93 |
(94) |
Fados |
Zeitgeist |
Drama |
$2,109 |
-23% |
1 |
$2,109 |
$84,781 |
73 |
| 94 |
(99) |
The Garden |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
Documentary |
$2,070 |
-5% |
3 |
$690 |
$20,702 |
24 |
| 95 |
(109) |
Home |
Monterey Media |
|
$2,058 |
+126% |
3 |
$686 |
$4,829 |
25 |
| 96 |
(104) |
The Legend of God's Gun |
Indican Pictures |
Western |
$2,002 |
+28% |
1 |
$2,002 |
$222,795 |
304 |
| 97 |
(111) |
Ballerina |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$1,995 |
+136% |
2 |
$998 |
$106,796 |
122 |
| 98 |
(86) |
Skills Like This |
Shadow |
Comedy |
$1,780 |
-49% |
6 |
$297 |
$54,525 |
59 |
| 99 |
(98) |
Examined Life |
Zeitgeist |
Documentary |
$1,660 |
-27% |
2 |
$830 |
$106,920 |
82 |
| 100 |
(88) |
Kabei: Our Mother |
Strand |
|
$1,645 |
-46% |
1 |
$1,645 |
$7,144 |
478 |
| 101 |
(118) |
The Song of Sparrows |
Regent Releasing |
Drama |
$1,489 |
+393% |
1 |
$1,489 |
$59,548 |
45 |
| 102 |
(105) |
Harvard Beats Yale |
Kino/Emerging |
Documentary |
$1,465 |
+21% |
2 |
$733 |
$247,114 |
180 |
| 103 |
(-) |
Sleep Dealer |
Maya Releasing |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,399 |
|
2 |
$700 |
$59,183 |
31 |
| 104 |
(100) |
Three Monkeys |
Zeitgeist |
|
$1,370 |
-32% |
1 |
$1,370 |
$23,345 |
52 |
| 105 |
(108) |
In a Dream |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$1,005 |
+3% |
2 |
$503 |
$49,814 |
38 |
| 106 |
(89) |
The Skeptic |
IFC Films |
Thriller/Suspense |
$831 |
-72% |
2 |
$416 |
$6,223 |
17 |
| 107 |
(-) |
The Last Lullaby |
|
|
$756 |
|
1 |
$756 |
$21,413 |
17 |
| 108 |
(116) |
Alien Trespass |
Roadside Attractions |
Comedy |
$577 |
+64% |
1 |
$577 |
$81,844 |
45 |
| 109 |
(92) |
Nursery University |
Variance Films |
|
$390 |
-86% |
1 |
$390 |
$24,808 |
24 |
| 110 |
(114) |
Absurdistan |
First Run Features |
Comedy |
$338 |
-29% |
1 |
$338 |
$36,979 |
101 |
| 111 |
(115) |
The Wild Child |
The Film Desk |
Drama |
$241 |
-38% |
1 |
$241 |
$55,242 |
14,326 |
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