The Top Movies of Monday, January 19, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$7,401,602 |
-15.94% |
3,144 |
$2,354 |
$39,234,238 |
4 |
| 2 |
(4) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$5,853,300 |
+9.87% |
3,271 |
$1,789 |
$22,865,512 |
4 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$3,627,330 |
-36.17% |
2,972 |
$1,221 |
$76,603,810 |
39 |
| 4 |
(5) |
Notorious |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$2,895,876 |
-37.96% |
1,638 |
$1,768 |
$23,385,448 |
4 |
| 5 |
(3) |
My Bloody Valentine |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$2,862,506 |
-46.56% |
2,534 |
$1,130 |
$24,103,962 |
4 |
| 6 |
(6) |
Bride Wars |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$2,227,174 |
-30.38% |
3,228 |
$690 |
$39,705,852 |
11 |
| 7 |
(7) |
Defiance |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$1,598,255 |
-32.79% |
1,789 |
$893 |
$10,850,710 |
20 |
| 8 |
(12) |
Bedtime Stories |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$1,441,989 |
+6.26% |
2,619 |
$551 |
$105,073,339 |
26 |
| 9 |
(10) |
Marley & Me |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$1,375,793 |
-20.67% |
2,952 |
$466 |
$134,254,799 |
26 |
| 10 |
(8) |
The Unborn |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$1,203,090 |
-46.88% |
2,359 |
$510 |
$33,784,230 |
11 |
| 11 |
(9) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$1,172,570 |
-33.10% |
582 |
$2,015 |
$43,692,183 |
69 |
| 12 |
(11) |
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,008,434 |
-34.73% |
2,223 |
$454 |
$103,610,033 |
26 |
| 13 |
(14) |
Valkyrie |
United Artists
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$753,700 |
-22.82% |
2,007 |
$376 |
$78,276,485 |
26 |
| 14 |
(13) |
Last Chance Harvey |
Overture Films
|
Drama
|
$711,791 |
-37.50% |
1,054 |
$675 |
$5,602,513 |
26 |
| 15 |
(15) |
Yes Man |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$490,841 |
-29.04% |
1,704 |
$288 |
$94,043,254 |
32 |
| 16 |
(re-entry) |
Not Easily Broken |
Sony Pictures
|
Drama
|
$424,991 |
  |
725 |
$586 |
$8,514,052 |
11 |
| 17 |
(17) |
Twilight |
Summit Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$376,862 |
-29.67% |
904 |
$417 |
$184,585,393 |
60 |
| 18 |
(16) |
Revolutionary Road |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$375,886 |
-31.69% |
171 |
$2,198 |
$6,109,157 |
25 |
| 19 |
(18) |
The Wrestler |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$341,551 |
-28.66% |
144 |
$2,372 |
$5,356,214 |
34 |
| 20 |
(19) |
The Tale of Despereaux |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$313,200 |
+33.30% |
870 |
$360 |
$49,185,300 |
32 |
| 21 |
(re-entry) |
Doubt |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$243,423 |
  |
725 |
$336 |
$25,506,742 |
39 |
| 22 |
(re-entry) |
The Reader |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$233,135 |
  |
417 |
$559 |
$7,808,169 |
41 |
| 23 |
(re-entry) |
Seven Pounds |
Sony Pictures
|
Drama
|
$197,582 |
  |
1,121 |
$176 |
$69,369,933 |
32 |
| 24 |
(20) |
Milk |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$163,409 |
-28.26% |
223 |
$733 |
$20,543,583 |
55 |
| 25 |
(re-entry) |
Che, Part 1: The Argentine |
|
Drama
|
$160,265 |
  |
25 |
$6,411 |
$618,637 |
11 |
| 26 |
(23) |
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$158,665 |
-4.01% |
334 |
$475 |
$178,254,537 |
74 |
| 27 |
(21) |
Frost/Nixon |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$149,190 |
-22.93% |
153 |
$975 |
$8,777,776 |
46 |
| 28 |
(re-entry) |
Bolt |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$141,509 |
  |
339 |
$417 |
$112,581,719 |
60 |
| 29 |
(24) |
The Day the Earth Stood Still |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$79,300 |
-40.01% |
311 |
$255 |
$78,370,300 |
39 |
| 30 |
(26) |
Four Christmases |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$62,438 |
-17.62% |
362 |
$172 |
$119,651,861 |
55 |
| 31 |
(re-entry) |
Quantum of Solace |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$60,854 |
  |
329 |
$185 |
$168,054,668 |
67 |
| 32 |
(22) |
Chandni Chowk to China |
Warner Bros.
|
Musical
|
$55,877 |
-70.58% |
130 |
$430 |
$685,798 |
4 |
| 33 |
(25) |
Australia |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$49,937 |
-35.29% |
287 |
$174 |
$48,383,437 |
55 |
| 34 |
(re-entry) |
Beverly Hills Chihuahua |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$42,659 |
  |
193 |
$221 |
$94,286,898 |
109 |
| 35 |
(re-entry) |
Rachel Getting Married |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$23,718 |
  |
62 |
$383 |
$10,758,023 |
109 |
| 36 |
(re-entry) |
Waltz with Bashir |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$19,021 |
  |
9 |
$2,113 |
$551,146 |
26 |
| 37 |
(re-entry) |
High School Musical 3: Senior Year |
Buena Vista
|
Musical
|
$18,041 |
  |
155 |
$116 |
$90,499,322 |
88 |
| 38 |
(27) |
Role Models |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$17,775 |
-40.59% |
187 |
$95 |
$67,160,685 |
74 |
| 39 |
(re-entry) |
Vicky Cristina Barcelona |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$17,544 |
  |
88 |
$199 |
$23,016,104 |
158 |
| 40 |
(re-entry) |
The Spirit |
Lionsgate
|
Action
|
$16,552 |
  |
168 |
$99 |
$19,781,879 |
26 |
| 41 |
(re-entry) |
Happy-Go-Lucky |
Miramax
|
Comedy
|
$11,792 |
  |
51 |
$231 |
$3,494,485 |
102 |
| 42 |
(re-entry) |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure |
National Geographic
|
Documentary
|
$11,210 |
  |
21 |
$534 |
$20,654,766 |
473 |
| 43 |
(re-entry) |
Let the Right One In |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Horror
|
$9,167 |
  |
39 |
$235 |
$1,686,959 |
88 |
| 44 |
(re-entry) |
Fireproof |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Drama
|
$8,540 |
  |
71 |
$120 |
$33,405,177 |
116 |
| 45 |
(28) |
The Secret Life of Bees |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$8,109 |
-22.21% |
76 |
$107 |
$37,665,012 |
95 |
| 46 |
(re-entry) |
I've Loved You So Long |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$8,039 |
  |
23 |
$350 |
$2,543,350 |
88 |
| 47 |
(re-entry) |
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$7,142 |
  |
58 |
$123 |
$9,030,581 |
74 |
| 48 |
(re-entry) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$6,108 |
  |
7 |
$873 |
$77,381,315 |
2,468 |
| 49 |
(re-entry) |
Synecdoche, New York |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$5,807 |
  |
33 |
$176 |
$2,859,110 |
88 |
| 50 |
(re-entry) |
Soul Men |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$5,601 |
  |
90 |
$62 |
$12,057,992 |
74 |
| 51 |
(re-entry) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$5,216 |
  |
6 |
$869 |
$27,240,555 |
1,215 |
| 52 |
(re-entry) |
Made in U.S.A. |
Rialto Pictures
|
Drama
|
$4,866 |
  |
2 |
$2,433 |
$39,885 |
11 |
| 53 |
(re-entry) |
Roving Mars |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$4,141 |
  |
7 |
$592 |
$9,907,975 |
1,089 |
| 54 |
(re-entry) |
Zack and Miri Make a Porno |
Weinstein Co.
|
Comedy
|
$3,827 |
  |
50 |
$77 |
$31,434,309 |
81 |
| 55 |
(re-entry) |
A Christmas Tale |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$3,302 |
  |
20 |
$165 |
$1,046,175 |
67 |
| 56 |
(29) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$2,199 |
-26.36% |
6 |
$367 |
$37,363,109 |
1,054 |
| 57 |
(30) |
Appaloosa |
Warner Bros.
|
Western
|
$2,183 |
-20.99% |
49 |
$45 |
$20,207,003 |
123 |
| 58 |
(31) |
Nothing Like the Holidays |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$1,398 |
-46.27% |
23 |
$61 |
$7,496,496 |
39 |
| 59 |
(re-entry) |
The Secret of the Grain |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$1,208 |
  |
1 |
$1,208 |
$55,361 |
172 |
| 60 |
(new) |
Cherry Blossoms |
Strand
|
Drama
|
$856 |
  |
1 |
$856 |
$4,178 |
4 |
| 61 |
(re-entry) |
Igor |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$691 |
  |
8 |
$86 |
$19,528,188 |
123 |
| 62 |
(re-entry) |
Timecrimes |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$670 |
  |
2 |
$335 |
$31,975 |
39 |
| 63 |
(re-entry) |
Otto; Or, Up with Dead People |
Strand
|
Drama
|
$461 |
  |
2 |
$231 |
$9,847 |
74 |
| 64 |
(re-entry) |
The Secrets |
Monterey Media
|
Drama
|
$453 |
  |
3 |
$151 |
$62,472 |
55 |
| 65 |
(re-entry) |
A Secret |
Strand
|
Drama
|
$298 |
  |
4 |
$75 |
$584,859 |
137 |
| 66 |
(32) |
The Dark Knight |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$245 |
-68.10% |
6 |
$41 |
$531,037,655 |
186 |
| 67 |
(re-entry) |
How About You |
Strand
|
Drama
|
$236 |
  |
1 |
$236 |
$54,461 |
67 |
| 68 |
(re-entry) |
Trouble the Water |
Zeitgeist
|
Documentary
|
$191 |
  |
1 |
$191 |
$491,531 |
151 |
| 69 |
(re-entry) |
U2 3D |
National Geographic
|
Concert/Performance
|
$112 |
  |
1 |
$112 |
$9,684,588 |
363 |
| 70 |
(re-entry) |
Yonkers Joe |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$48 |
  |
2 |
$24 |
$3,994 |
11 |
| 71 |
(new) |
The Village Barbershop |
Monterey Media
|
Drama
|
$31 |
  |
1 |
$31 |
$120 |
4 |
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