The Top Movies of Friday, February 27, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience |
Walt Disney Pictures
|
Concert/Performance
|
$4,960,309 |
  |
1,271 |
$3,903 |
$4,960,309 |
1 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Madea Goes To Jail |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$4,704,276 |
+233.41% |
2,052 |
$2,293 |
$53,053,898 |
8 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$3,269,142 |
+195.11% |
2,943 |
$1,111 |
$106,266,920 |
108 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Taken |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$2,897,842 |
+295.94% |
3,091 |
$938 |
$100,829,918 |
29 |
| 5 |
(4) |
He's Just Not That Into You |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$1,924,421 |
+183.33% |
2,858 |
$673 |
$74,574,337 |
22 |
| 6 |
(new) |
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$1,764,444 |
  |
1,136 |
$1,553 |
$1,764,444 |
1 |
| 7 |
(6) |
Confessions of a Shopaholic |
Walt Disney Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$1,456,156 |
+214.62% |
2,534 |
$575 |
$30,627,672 |
15 |
| 8 |
(9) |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,421,484 |
+328.34% |
2,698 |
$527 |
$123,927,004 |
43 |
| 9 |
(13) |
Fired Up |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,364,207 |
+530.32% |
1,811 |
$753 |
$7,701,417 |
8 |
| 10 |
(5) |
Coraline |
Focus Features
|
Adventure
|
$1,215,857 |
+133.19% |
2,092 |
$581 |
$57,067,472 |
22 |
| 11 |
(7) |
Friday the 13th |
Warner Bros.
|
Horror
|
$1,176,101 |
+173.54% |
2,760 |
$426 |
$58,187,697 |
15 |
| 12 |
(8) |
The International |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$797,488 |
+115.07% |
2,031 |
$393 |
$19,297,642 |
15 |
| 13 |
(11) |
The Reader |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$768,536 |
+203.05% |
1,203 |
$639 |
$24,858,071 |
80 |
| 14 |
(10) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$754,234 |
+154.18% |
1,750 |
$431 |
$136,364,163 |
78 |
| 15 |
(12) |
Push |
Summit Entertainment
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$642,521 |
+194.29% |
1,565 |
$411 |
$26,271,195 |
22 |
| 16 |
(14) |
The Pink Panther 2 |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$571,069 |
+221.40% |
1,879 |
$304 |
$30,736,592 |
22 |
| 17 |
(17) |
Milk |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$372,205 |
+286.01% |
829 |
$449 |
$28,893,519 |
94 |
| 18 |
(15) |
The Wrestler |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$357,203 |
+175.06% |
776 |
$460 |
$22,481,635 |
73 |
| 19 |
(16) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$312,485 |
+180.66% |
1,381 |
$226 |
$66,268,353 |
43 |
| 20 |
(19) |
The Uninvited |
Paramount Pictures
|
Horror
|
$238,646 |
+197.10% |
735 |
$325 |
$26,531,354 |
29 |
| 21 |
(18) |
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$206,750 |
+115.78% |
558 |
$371 |
$124,807,829 |
65 |
| 22 |
(22) |
Twilight |
Summit Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$134,137 |
+144.31% |
448 |
$299 |
$189,767,658 |
99 |
| 23 |
(21) |
Doubt |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$133,473 |
+121.71% |
400 |
$334 |
$31,505,446 |
78 |
| 24 |
(20) |
Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$125,589 |
+70.84% |
354 |
$355 |
$45,472,900 |
36 |
| - |
(24) |
New in Town |
Lionsgate
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$116,206 |
+132.83% |
432 |
$269 |
$15,586,810 |
29 |
| - |
(25) |
Revolutionary Road |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$97,559 |
+98.32% |
304 |
$321 |
$21,668,353 |
64 |
| - |
(29) |
Marley & Me |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$89,452 |
+284.97% |
314 |
$285 |
$141,725,753 |
65 |
| - |
(26) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$89,160 |
+102.35% |
51 |
$1,748 |
$1,961,814 |
15 |
| - |
(27) |
Frost/Nixon |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$89,085 |
+164.39% |
330 |
$270 |
$17,615,841 |
85 |
| - |
(23) |
Defiance |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$80,794 |
+61.48% |
317 |
$255 |
$27,452,794 |
59 |
| - |
(34) |
Valkyrie |
United Artists
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$68,049 |
+631.79% |
289 |
$235 |
$82,473,232 |
65 |
| - |
(31) |
Bride Wars |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$53,408 |
+220.54% |
224 |
$238 |
$57,598,768 |
50 |
| - |
(30) |
Last Chance Harvey |
Overture Films
|
Drama
|
$45,773 |
+127.33% |
181 |
$253 |
$13,817,176 |
65 |
| - |
(33) |
Inkheart |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$44,561 |
+263.05% |
197 |
$226 |
$16,126,816 |
36 |
| - |
(32) |
Yes Man |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$41,386 |
+157.38% |
170 |
$243 |
$97,120,746 |
71 |
| - |
(37) |
The Unborn |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$32,985 |
+279.36% |
150 |
$220 |
$42,563,160 |
50 |
| - |
(new) |
Crossing Over |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$24,249 |
  |
9 |
$2,694 |
$24,249 |
1 |
| - |
(35) |
The Dark Knight |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$23,929 |
+162.41% |
54 |
$443 |
$533,237,923 |
225 |
| - |
(36) |
The Tale of Despereaux |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$21,080 |
+138.46% |
248 |
$85 |
$50,704,685 |
71 |
| - |
(28) |
My Bloody Valentine |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$18,237 |
-42.00% |
92 |
$198 |
$51,433,481 |
43 |
| - |
(40) |
The Day the Earth Stood Still |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$12,716 |
+92.32% |
58 |
$219 |
$79,252,221 |
78 |
| - |
(39) |
Australia |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$11,088 |
+44.54% |
64 |
$173 |
$49,460,098 |
94 |
| - |
(42) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$6,749 |
+144.26% |
4 |
$1,687 |
$37,474,058 |
1,093 |
| - |
(41) |
Notorious |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$6,360 |
+0.09% |
41 |
$155 |
$36,779,084 |
43 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
Live Fast, Die Young |
Riverrain
|
Drama
|
$2,275 |
  |
1 |
$2,275 |
$12,116 |
127 |
| - |
(43) |
Were the World Mine |
SPEAKproductions
|
Musical
|
$152 |
-38.65% |
1 |
$152 |
$119,157 |
120 |
| - |
(44) |
I.O.U.S.A. |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
  |
-100.00% |
1 |
  |
$820,829 |
190 |
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