The Top Movies of Wednesday, March 18, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Race to Witch Mountain |
Walt Disney Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$1,745,947 |
-5.99% |
3,187 |
$548 |
$29,899,099 |
6 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Watchmen |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$1,370,116 |
+9.15% |
3,611 |
$379 |
$89,988,766 |
13 |
| 3 |
(3) |
The Last House on the Left |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$959,425 |
+2.56% |
2,401 |
$400 |
$17,166,065 |
6 |
| 4 |
(4) |
Taken |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$585,350 |
+12.21% |
2,858 |
$205 |
$128,421,362 |
48 |
| 5 |
(5) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$490,623 |
+7.26% |
2,578 |
$190 |
$134,016,828 |
127 |
| 6 |
(7) |
Coraline |
Focus Features
|
Adventure
|
$375,345 |
+3.58% |
1,768 |
$212 |
$70,322,248 |
41 |
| 7 |
(8) |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$364,314 |
+7.61% |
2,281 |
$160 |
$138,814,944 |
62 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Madea Goes To Jail |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$356,687 |
-6.13% |
2,203 |
$162 |
$84,314,291 |
27 |
| 9 |
(9) |
He's Just Not That Into You |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$328,218 |
+18.75% |
1,890 |
$174 |
$89,951,973 |
41 |
| 10 |
(10) |
Miss March |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$264,629 |
+4.05% |
1,742 |
$152 |
$3,201,528 |
6 |
| 11 |
(11) |
Confessions of a Shopaholic |
Walt Disney Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$224,965 |
+3.51% |
1,591 |
$141 |
$41,947,300 |
34 |
| 12 |
(12) |
Fired Up |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$152,661 |
-1.41% |
1,518 |
$101 |
$15,889,093 |
27 |
| 13 |
(14) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$133,089 |
+12.75% |
1,102 |
$121 |
$144,213,900 |
97 |
| 14 |
(16) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$125,666 |
+15.42% |
804 |
$156 |
$70,368,133 |
62 |
| 15 |
(13) |
The Reader |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$120,035 |
+1.27% |
1,175 |
$102 |
$32,240,255 |
99 |
| 16 |
(15) |
Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience |
Walt Disney Pictures
|
Concert/Performance
|
$100,677 |
-9.08% |
968 |
$104 |
$18,555,620 |
20 |
| 17 |
(17) |
The Pink Panther 2 |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$80,250 |
+2.03% |
627 |
$128 |
$35,647,474 |
41 |
| 18 |
(18) |
The International |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$77,869 |
+16.76% |
549 |
$142 |
$25,186,706 |
34 |
| - |
(19) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$74,544 |
+15.62% |
50 |
$1,491 |
$3,428,415 |
34 |
| - |
(20) |
Push |
Summit Entertainment
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$59,163 |
+7.94% |
615 |
$96 |
$30,732,766 |
41 |
| - |
(22) |
Friday the 13th |
Warner Bros.
|
Horror
|
$48,149 |
+8.68% |
780 |
$62 |
$64,503,565 |
34 |
| - |
(21) |
The Wrestler |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$45,233 |
-1.49% |
456 |
$99 |
$25,583,403 |
92 |
| - |
(23) |
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$39,476 |
-1.60% |
453 |
$87 |
$8,280,764 |
20 |
| - |
(24) |
Doubt |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$39,333 |
+23.47% |
275 |
$143 |
$32,988,045 |
97 |
| - |
(25) |
Twilight |
Summit Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$34,924 |
+15.46% |
338 |
$103 |
$191,195,655 |
118 |
| - |
(26) |
The Uninvited |
Paramount Pictures
|
Horror
|
$31,134 |
+9.97% |
411 |
$76 |
$28,223,577 |
48 |
| - |
(27) |
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$28,219 |
+15.02% |
281 |
$100 |
$126,609,210 |
84 |
| - |
(29) |
Milk |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$24,876 |
+15.96% |
228 |
$109 |
$31,615,754 |
113 |
| - |
(28) |
Inkheart |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$24,184 |
+0.02% |
289 |
$84 |
$16,910,596 |
55 |
| - |
(30) |
Marley & Me |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$19,916 |
+3.84% |
222 |
$90 |
$142,667,427 |
84 |
| - |
(31) |
New in Town |
Lionsgate
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$19,777 |
+10.47% |
239 |
$83 |
$16,608,251 |
48 |
| - |
(35) |
Last Chance Harvey |
Overture Films
|
Drama
|
$18,692 |
+26.34% |
203 |
$92 |
$14,460,876 |
84 |
| - |
(36) |
Sunshine Cleaning |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$17,882 |
+24.47% |
4 |
$4,471 |
$268,997 |
6 |
| - |
(33) |
Revolutionary Road |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$17,102 |
+3.57% |
181 |
$94 |
$22,623,970 |
83 |
| - |
(32) |
Bride Wars |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$16,551 |
-0.67% |
186 |
$89 |
$58,183,163 |
69 |
| - |
(34) |
Defiance |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$15,651 |
+0.36% |
202 |
$77 |
$28,306,481 |
78 |
| - |
(37) |
Frost/Nixon |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$13,560 |
+5.81% |
182 |
$75 |
$18,513,726 |
104 |
| - |
(38) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$13,106 |
+10.90% |
4 |
$3,277 |
$37,615,960 |
1,112 |
| - |
(39) |
Crossing Over |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$9,546 |
-11.61% |
12 |
$796 |
$302,070 |
20 |
| - |
(40) |
Yes Man |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$8,926 |
+15.59% |
102 |
$88 |
$97,578,748 |
90 |
| - |
(41) |
Valkyrie |
United Artists
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$7,021 |
+9.19% |
167 |
$42 |
$83,009,675 |
84 |
| - |
(new) |
Valentino: The Last Emperor |
Truly Indie
|
Documentary
|
$5,963 |
  |
1 |
$5,963 |
$5,963 |
1 |
| - |
(43) |
Live Fast, Die Young |
Riverrain
|
Drama
|
$162 |
+669.05% |
1 |
$162 |
$19,784 |
146 |
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