Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for May 22nd, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
Night at the Museum 2: Escape from the Smithsonian |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$54,173,286 |
|
4,096 |
$13,226 |
$54,173,286 |
3 |
| 2 |
new |
Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$42,558,390 |
|
3,530 |
$12,056 |
$55,930,881 |
4 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Star Trek |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$22,892,262 |
-47% |
4,053 |
$5,648 |
$184,526,281 |
17 |
| 4 |
(1) |
Angels & Demons |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$21,721,903 |
-53% |
3,527 |
$6,159 |
$81,832,529 |
10 |
| 5 |
new |
Dance Flick |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$10,643,536 |
|
2,450 |
$4,344 |
$10,643,536 |
3 |
| 6 |
(3) |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$8,070,557 |
-45% |
3,183 |
$2,536 |
$163,324,294 |
24 |
| 7 |
(4) |
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past |
Warner Bros. |
Romantic Comedy |
$3,845,424 |
-42% |
2,255 |
$1,705 |
$45,983,769 |
24 |
| 8 |
(5) |
Obsessed |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,975,753 |
-57% |
1,603 |
$1,233 |
$65,884,107 |
31 |
| 9 |
(7) |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$1,459,198 |
-54% |
1,434 |
$1,018 |
$193,105,062 |
59 |
| 10 |
(6) |
17 Again |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$1,015,178 |
-70% |
1,107 |
$917 |
$60,324,099 |
38 |
| 11 |
(8) |
The Soloist |
Paramount Pictures |
Drama |
$849,457 |
-65% |
654 |
$1,299 |
$29,245,289 |
31 |
| 12 |
(9) |
Next Day Air |
Summit Entertainment |
Comedy |
$604,805 |
-73% |
542 |
$1,116 |
$8,916,907 |
17 |
| 13 |
(10) |
earth |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$467,418 |
-72% |
619 |
$755 |
$30,413,249 |
33 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Hannah Montana the Movie |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$461,065 |
-71% |
628 |
$734 |
$76,847,285 |
45 |
| 15 |
(29) |
The Brothers Bloom |
Summit Entertainment |
Black Comedy |
$384,476 |
+325% |
52 |
$7,394 |
$507,864 |
10 |
| 16 |
(14) |
Fast & Furious |
Universal |
Action |
$351,545 |
-56% |
378 |
$930 |
$153,197,040 |
52 |
| 17 |
(13) |
State of Play |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$303,055 |
-68% |
278 |
$1,090 |
$35,902,255 |
38 |
| 18 |
(24) |
Race to Witch Mountain |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$286,982 |
+92% |
310 |
$926 |
$65,311,921 |
73 |
| 19 |
(19) |
Under the Sea 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$268,261 |
+2% |
40 |
$6,707 |
$8,323,744 |
101 |
| 20 |
(15) |
Rudo y Cursi |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$249,395 |
-44% |
134 |
$1,861 |
$320,865 |
17 |
| 21 |
(16) |
I Love You, Man |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$226,103 |
-44% |
274 |
$825 |
$71,055,065 |
66 |
| 22 |
new |
The Girlfriend Experience |
Magnolia Pictures |
|
$202,965 |
|
30 |
$6,766 |
$202,965 |
3 |
| 23 |
(18) |
Knowing |
Summit Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$195,344 |
-42% |
264 |
$740 |
$79,166,065 |
66 |
| 24 |
(22) |
Is Anybody There? |
Stony Island Entertainment |
Drama |
$192,656 |
-13% |
136 |
$1,417 |
$1,511,817 |
38 |
| 25 |
(38) |
L'heure d'été |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$191,849 |
+288% |
27 |
$7,106 |
$74,737 |
10 |
| 26 |
(23) |
Sunshine Cleaning |
Overture Films |
Comedy |
$165,720 |
-16% |
147 |
$1,127 |
$11,479,010 |
73 |
| 27 |
(26) |
Every Little Step |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$159,143 |
+50% |
59 |
$2,697 |
$687,035 |
38 |
| 28 |
(17) |
Management |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$157,427 |
-58% |
110 |
$1,431 |
$508,158 |
10 |
| 29 |
(51) |
Observe and Report |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$157,368 |
+417% |
38 |
$4,141 |
$23,619,456 |
45 |
| 30 |
(43) |
Dragonball Evolution |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$154,085 |
+312% |
42 |
$3,669 |
$9,307,220 |
47 |
| 31 |
(20) |
Taken |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$147,679 |
-38% |
154 |
$959 |
$144,757,826 |
115 |
| 32 |
(21) |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$147,141 |
-38% |
194 |
$758 |
$146,293,127 |
129 |
| 33 |
(12) |
Fighting |
Universal |
Action |
$146,695 |
-87% |
253 |
$580 |
$22,521,000 |
31 |
| 34 |
(25) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$127,724 |
+11% |
203 |
$629 |
$147,942,052 |
164 |
| 35 |
new |
Easy Virtue |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Romantic Comedy |
$110,443 |
|
10 |
$11,044 |
$110,443 |
3 |
| 36 |
(36) |
12 Rounds |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$90,224 |
+46% |
29 |
$3,111 |
$12,183,112 |
59 |
| 37 |
(28) |
Sin Nombre |
Focus Features |
Thriller/Suspense |
$87,459 |
-12% |
62 |
$1,411 |
$2,261,582 |
66 |
| 38 |
(35) |
Valentino: The Last Emperor |
Truly Indie |
Documentary |
$72,529 |
+13% |
33 |
$2,198 |
$1,066,496 |
68 |
| 39 |
(37) |
Sugar |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$55,406 |
+9% |
46 |
$1,204 |
$823,363 |
52 |
| 40 |
(27) |
Tyson |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$54,945 |
-45% |
41 |
$1,340 |
$598,069 |
31 |
| 41 |
(39) |
Goodbye Solo |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$52,845 |
+7% |
26 |
$2,033 |
$493,374 |
59 |
| 42 |
(56) |
Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D |
3D Entertainment |
Documentary |
$49,532 |
+116% |
7 |
$7,076 |
$6,135,144 |
465 |
| 43 |
(32) |
Anvil! The Story of Anvil |
Abramorama Films |
Documentary |
$44,040 |
-36% |
21 |
$2,097 |
$432,591 |
45 |
| 44 |
(31) |
Duplicity |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$40,920 |
-46% |
66 |
$620 |
$40,509,115 |
66 |
| 45 |
(30) |
Adventureland |
Miramax |
Black Comedy |
$40,650 |
-51% |
69 |
$589 |
$16,014,264 |
52 |
| 46 |
(45) |
Lemon Tree |
IFC Films |
|
$40,003 |
+11% |
18 |
$2,222 |
$247,257 |
38 |
| 47 |
(41) |
The Limits of Control |
Focus Features |
Thriller/Suspense |
$38,742 |
-16% |
20 |
$1,937 |
$259,249 |
24 |
| 48 |
(34) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$37,625 |
-42% |
101 |
$373 |
$73,012,167 |
129 |
| 49 |
(49) |
Coraline |
Focus Features |
Adventure |
$34,137 |
+3% |
49 |
$697 |
$75,163,119 |
108 |
| 50 |
(53) |
Outrage |
Magnolia Pictures |
|
$33,782 |
+27% |
13 |
$2,599 |
$121,358 |
17 |
| 51 |
(40) |
Little Ashes |
Regent Releasing |
Drama |
$29,036 |
-37% |
12 |
$2,420 |
$204,593 |
17 |
| 52 |
(42) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$28,382 |
-36% |
7 |
$4,055 |
$41,372,063 |
1,179 |
| 53 |
(62) |
Fly Me To the Moon |
Summit Entertainment |
Adventure |
$26,686 |
+46% |
6 |
$4,448 |
$13,799,656 |
283 |
| 54 |
(54) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$25,827 |
+1% |
8 |
$3,228 |
$28,744,561 |
1,340 |
| 55 |
new |
O'Horten |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$24,938 |
|
8 |
$3,117 |
$24,938 |
3 |
| 56 |
(46) |
Adoration |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$22,303 |
-37% |
18 |
$1,239 |
$134,376 |
17 |
| 57 |
(52) |
Paris 36 |
Sony Pictures Classics |
|
$21,510 |
-25% |
33 |
$652 |
$780,004 |
52 |
| 58 |
(61) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$21,477 |
+13% |
7 |
$3,068 |
$78,736,615 |
2,593 |
| 59 |
(63) |
Shall We Kiss? |
Music Box Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$20,313 |
+22% |
26 |
$781 |
$456,325 |
59 |
| 60 |
(55) |
Lymelife |
Screen Media Films |
Drama |
$20,045 |
-13% |
21 |
$955 |
$351,683 |
45 |
| 61 |
(60) |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure |
National Geographic Entertainment |
Documentary |
$15,865 |
-21% |
9 |
$1,763 |
$21,484,492 |
598 |
| 62 |
(33) |
Warchmen |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$14,708 |
-77% |
45 |
$327 |
$107,498,512 |
80 |
| 63 |
new |
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story |
|
Documentary |
$14,632 |
|
5 |
$2,926 |
$14,632 |
3 |
| 64 |
(47) |
He's Just Not That Into You |
Warner Bros. |
Romantic Comedy |
$14,208 |
-59% |
22 |
$646 |
$93,921,555 |
108 |
| 65 |
(67) |
U2 3D |
National Geographic Entertainment |
Concert/Performance |
$11,997 |
-1% |
4 |
$2,999 |
$9,877,221 |
488 |
| 66 |
(66) |
Everlasting Moments |
IFC Films |
|
$11,895 |
-12% |
18 |
$661 |
$553,650 |
80 |
| 67 |
(59) |
Il Divo |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$11,727 |
-42% |
6 |
$1,955 |
$128,671 |
362 |
| 68 |
(50) |
Confessions of a Shopaholic |
Walt Disney |
Romantic Comedy |
$11,351 |
-63% |
30 |
$378 |
$44,265,678 |
101 |
| 69 |
(57) |
Merry Gentleman, The |
|
|
$9,546 |
-57% |
11 |
$868 |
$232,406 |
24 |
| 70 |
(74) |
Monster Beach Party |
Indican Pictures |
Comedy |
$9,480 |
+25% |
5 |
$1,896 |
$86,020 |
45 |
| 71 |
(48) |
Not Forgotten |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$8,490 |
-75% |
4 |
$2,123 |
$45,371 |
10 |
| 72 |
(93) |
Fados |
Zeitgeist |
Drama |
$8,355 |
+296% |
4 |
$2,089 |
$93,454 |
80 |
| 73 |
(58) |
Two Lovers |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$8,101 |
-62% |
15 |
$540 |
$3,107,250 |
101 |
| 74 |
(82) |
Gigantic |
First Independent Pictures |
Comedy |
$7,259 |
+51% |
7 |
$1,037 |
$79,703 |
52 |
| 75 |
(78) |
Rolling |
Indican Pictures |
Drama |
$7,002 |
+19% |
2 |
$3,501 |
$78,935 |
52 |
| 76 |
(96) |
The Legend of God's Gun |
Indican Pictures |
Western |
$6,435 |
+221% |
3 |
$2,145 |
$229,497 |
311 |
| 77 |
(79) |
Tokyo Sonata |
Regent Releasing |
Drama |
$5,915 |
+7% |
6 |
$986 |
$243,574 |
73 |
| 78 |
(-) |
Enlighten Up! |
Balcony Releasing |
Documentary |
$5,837 |
|
6 |
$973 |
$158,940 |
255 |
| 79 |
(68) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$5,703 |
-46% |
10 |
$570 |
$141,318,757 |
194 |
| 80 |
new |
Burma VJ |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
|
$5,554 |
|
1 |
$5,554 |
$5,554 |
5 |
| 81 |
(70) |
The Class |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$5,524 |
-36% |
11 |
$502 |
$3,757,730 |
115 |
| 82 |
(71) |
Tulpan |
Zeitgeist |
Comedy |
$5,462 |
-35% |
3 |
$1,821 |
$69,616 |
54 |
| 83 |
(64) |
The Cross: The Arthur Blessitt Story |
Gener8xion Entertainment |
Documentary |
$5,454 |
-64% |
5 |
$1,091 |
$741,557 |
59 |
| 84 |
(44) |
Battle for Terra |
Roadside Attractions |
Adventure |
$5,211 |
-86% |
14 |
$372 |
$1,614,507 |
24 |
| 85 |
(81) |
Roving Mars |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$4,941 |
-6% |
5 |
$988 |
$10,364,896 |
1,214 |
| 86 |
(102) |
Harvard Beats Yale |
Kino/Emerging |
Documentary |
$4,300 |
+194% |
7 |
$614 |
$251,790 |
187 |
| 87 |
(76) |
Gomorrah |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$4,158 |
-40% |
10 |
$416 |
$1,561,117 |
157 |
| 88 |
(72) |
The Great Buck Howard |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$3,906 |
-52% |
10 |
$391 |
$718,601 |
66 |
| 89 |
(101) |
The Song of Sparrows |
Regent Releasing |
Drama |
$3,408 |
+129% |
1 |
$3,408 |
$63,752 |
52 |
| 90 |
(73) |
Jerichow |
Cinema Guild |
Drama |
$3,278 |
-59% |
1 |
$3,278 |
$15,867 |
10 |
| 91 |
(80) |
Julia |
Magnolia Pictures |
|
$3,046 |
-43% |
1 |
$3,046 |
$32,814 |
17 |
| 92 |
(83) |
Treeless Mountain |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
|
$2,814 |
-41% |
2 |
$1,407 |
$33,719 |
33 |
| 93 |
(65) |
American Violet |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
|
$2,803 |
-79% |
4 |
$701 |
$546,553 |
38 |
| 94 |
(91) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$2,723 |
-10% |
1 |
$2,723 |
$17,500,261 |
3,496 |
| 95 |
(98) |
Skills Like This |
Shadow |
Comedy |
$2,145 |
+21% |
5 |
$429 |
$57,663 |
66 |
| 96 |
(104) |
Three Monkeys |
Zeitgeist |
|
$2,033 |
+48% |
3 |
$678 |
$26,359 |
59 |
| 97 |
(-) |
Cherry Blossoms |
Strand |
Drama |
$1,947 |
|
2 |
$974 |
$99,571 |
129 |
| 98 |
(-) |
Brothers at War |
|
|
$1,691 |
|
4 |
$423 |
$151,583 |
73 |
| 99 |
(84) |
12 |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,660 |
-64% |
5 |
$332 |
$119,243 |
82 |
| 100 |
(85) |
Tokyo! |
|
Drama |
$1,598 |
-61% |
2 |
$799 |
$338,831 |
80 |
| 101 |
(-) |
The Country Teacher |
Film Movement |
Drama |
$1,509 |
|
1 |
$1,509 |
$24,157 |
59 |
| 102 |
(89) |
Hunger |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$1,464 |
-61% |
5 |
$293 |
$147,744 |
171 |
| 103 |
(94) |
The Garden |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
Documentary |
$1,443 |
-30% |
2 |
$722 |
$23,336 |
31 |
| 104 |
(100) |
Kabei: Our Mother |
Strand |
|
$1,439 |
-13% |
1 |
$1,439 |
$9,671 |
485 |
| 105 |
(75) |
Big Man Japan |
Magnolia Pictures |
Comedy |
$1,381 |
-81% |
1 |
$1,381 |
$12,889 |
725 |
| 106 |
(110) |
Absurdistan |
First Run Features |
Comedy |
$963 |
+185% |
2 |
$482 |
$38,281 |
108 |
| 107 |
(97) |
Ballerina |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$903 |
-55% |
3 |
$301 |
$107,699 |
129 |
| 108 |
(103) |
Sleep Dealer |
Maya Releasing |
Thriller/Suspense |
$823 |
-41% |
1 |
$823 |
$60,247 |
38 |
| 109 |
(99) |
Examined Life |
Zeitgeist |
Documentary |
$800 |
-52% |
3 |
$267 |
$109,404 |
89 |
| 110 |
(88) |
The Death Factory Bloodletting |
Nocturnal Features |
Horror |
$720 |
-81% |
1 |
$720 |
$4,638 |
10 |
| 111 |
(-) |
Serbis |
Regent Releasing |
Drama |
$475 |
|
1 |
$475 |
$63,847 |
115 |
| 112 |
(108) |
Alien Trespass |
Roadside Attractions |
Comedy |
$258 |
-55% |
3 |
$86 |
$82,102 |
52 |
| 113 |
(105) |
In a Dream |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$146 |
-85% |
1 |
$146 |
$49,970 |
45 |
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