The Top Movies of Friday, May 8, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Star Trek |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$30,893,975 |
  |
3,849 |
$8,026 |
$30,893,975 |
1 |
| 2 |
(1) |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$8,317,835 |
+139.61% |
4,102 |
$2,028 |
$110,941,982 |
8 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$3,171,452 |
+200.70% |
3,175 |
$999 |
$22,967,697 |
8 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Obsessed |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$2,077,633 |
+230.00% |
2,602 |
$798 |
$51,724,943 |
15 |
| 5 |
(new) |
Next Day Air |
Summit Entertainment
|
Comedy
|
$1,411,107 |
  |
1,138 |
$1,240 |
$1,411,107 |
1 |
| 6 |
(6) |
17 Again |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$1,276,195 |
+331.98% |
2,903 |
$440 |
$51,038,288 |
22 |
| 7 |
(5) |
The Soloist |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$998,485 |
+145.79% |
2,090 |
$478 |
$20,894,232 |
15 |
| 8 |
(8) |
Fighting |
Universal
|
Action
|
$695,880 |
+186.65% |
1,933 |
$360 |
$19,138,900 |
15 |
| 9 |
(9) |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$676,562 |
+203.22% |
2,185 |
$310 |
$184,190,214 |
43 |
| 10 |
(4) |
earth |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$676,457 |
+55.49% |
1,794 |
$377 |
$24,274,480 |
17 |
| 11 |
(11) |
Hannah Montana the Movie |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$598,403 |
+260.94% |
2,301 |
$260 |
$72,267,155 |
29 |
| 12 |
(7) |
State of Play |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$515,985 |
+100.99% |
1,541 |
$335 |
$32,584,450 |
22 |
| 13 |
(10) |
Fast & Furious |
Universal
|
Action
|
$401,565 |
+142.08% |
1,409 |
$285 |
$150,946,310 |
36 |
| - |
(13) |
I Love You, Man |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$172,781 |
+209.17% |
407 |
$425 |
$69,760,785 |
50 |
| - |
(17) |
Taken |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$154,230 |
+410.61% |
385 |
$401 |
$143,902,868 |
99 |
| - |
(16) |
Knowing |
Summit Entertainment
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$86,998 |
+148.81% |
373 |
$233 |
$78,185,332 |
50 |
| - |
(12) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$80,145 |
+14.60% |
40 |
$2,004 |
$7,104,406 |
85 |
| - |
(15) |
Sunshine Cleaning |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$72,684 |
+65.51% |
328 |
$222 |
$10,680,304 |
57 |
| - |
(22) |
12 Rounds |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$54,502 |
+408.46% |
121 |
$450 |
$11,906,554 |
43 |
| - |
(19) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$36,256 |
+85.75% |
228 |
$159 |
$147,510,016 |
148 |
| - |
(24) |
Watchmen |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$31,354 |
+336.08% |
263 |
$119 |
$107,241,040 |
64 |
| - |
(21) |
Duplicity |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$30,255 |
+97.17% |
202 |
$150 |
$40,284,515 |
50 |
| - |
(25) |
Dragonball Evolution |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$28,706 |
+338.86% |
106 |
$271 |
$9,040,126 |
31 |
| - |
(23) |
The Last House on the Left |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$21,600 |
+140.40% |
139 |
$155 |
$32,668,915 |
57 |
| - |
(26) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$21,353 |
+269.68% |
174 |
$123 |
$72,805,810 |
113 |
| - |
(18) |
Observe and Report |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$19,176 |
-29.48% |
132 |
$145 |
$23,330,141 |
29 |
| - |
(28) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$7,142 |
+44.49% |
41 |
$174 |
$141,269,559 |
178 |
Chart certified: 6/5/2009
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