The Top Movies of Monday, January 12, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$2,804,378	-63.60%	2,808	$999	$43,328,896	32
2	(2)	Bride Wars	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,138,168	-75.26%	3,226	$353	$22,196,341	4
3	(3)	The Unborn	Universal	Horror	$1,013,510	-73.29%	2,357	$430	$20,824,095	4
4	(6)	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$732,398	-68.43%	2,947	$249	$94,824,793	19
5	(10)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$661,759	-36.23%	601	$1,101	$34,788,954	62
6	(4)	Marley & Me	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$646,001	-79.01%	3,478	$186	$124,397,597	19
7	(7)	Valkyrie	United Artists	Thriller/Suspense	$556,488	-65.63%	2,838	$196	$72,020,936	19
8	(8)	Yes Man	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$412,286	-70.67%	2,955	$140	$89,700,310	25
9	(5)	Bedtime Stories	Walt Disney Pictures	Comedy	$336,413	-86.01%	3,511	$96	$97,768,506	19
10	(11)	Seven Pounds	Sony Pictures	Drama	$289,197	-66.71%	2,456	$118	$67,037,883	25
11	(9)	Not Easily Broken	Sony Pictures	Drama	$269,290	-77.38%	724	$372	$5,583,568	4
12	(14)	Doubt	Miramax	Drama	$240,341	-63.59%	1,287	$187	$23,199,763	32
13	(13)	Twilight	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$231,168	-68.83%	1,466	$158	$181,679,810	53
14	(15)	Revolutionary Road	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$187,177	-51.76%	135	$1,386	$3,342,833	18
15	(16)	The Day the Earth Stood Still	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$130,405	-65.79%	1,512	$86	$77,460,643	32
16	(18)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$128,392	-44.43%	60	$2,140	$2,950,823	27
17	(12)	The Tale of Despereaux	Universal	Adventure	$126,335	-85.33%	2,297	$55	$47,710,785	25
-	(17)	Milk	Focus Features	Drama	$107,361	-69.81%	295	$364	$19,271,357	48
-	(19)	Frost/Nixon	Universal	Drama	$79,945	-65.03%	205	$390	$7,711,126	39
-	(20)	Australia	20th Century Fox	Drama	$62,911	-60.69%	543	$116	$47,827,117	48
-	(22)	Four Christmases	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$29,297	-64.53%	777	$38	$119,238,680	48
-	(21)	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$19,511	-82.09%	375	$52	$177,515,003	67
-	(23)	Role Models	Universal	Comedy	$16,315	-61.76%	251	$65	$66,988,025	67
-	(24)	Last Chance Harvey	Overture Films	Drama	$12,282	-67.35%	16	$768	$544,107	19
-	(26)	Appaloosa	Warner Bros.	Western	$8,416	-56.40%	178	$47	$20,166,146	116
-	(25)	Defiance	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$7,679	-61.95%	2	$3,840	$316,696	13
-	(27)	The Secret Life of Bees	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$5,421	-60.07%	76	$71	$37,605,959	88
-	(28)	Body of Lies	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$3,238	-63.00%	85	$38	$39,383,680	95
-	(30)	Nights in Rodanthe	Warner Bros.	Drama	$1,938	-61.99%	53	$37	$41,842,846	109
-	(29)	Nothing Like the Holidays	Overture Films	Comedy	$1,822	-69.83%	62	$29	$7,480,206	32
-	(31)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$505	-80.52%	8	$63	$37,348,370	1,047
-	(32)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$404	-30.10%	7	$58	$531,027,030	179

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