The Top Movies of Friday, May 15, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Angels & Demons |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$16,471,357 |
  |
3,527 |
$4,670 |
$16,471,357 |
1 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Star Trek |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$11,760,116 |
+109.69% |
3,860 |
$3,047 |
$116,370,953 |
8 |
| 3 |
(2) |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$4,175,922 |
+148.12% |
3,892 |
$1,073 |
$140,466,666 |
15 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$2,133,171 |
+172.41% |
3,150 |
$677 |
$35,335,009 |
15 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Obsessed |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,516,536 |
+261.80% |
2,634 |
$576 |
$59,537,711 |
22 |
| 6 |
(8) |
17 Again |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$960,007 |
+272.87% |
2,450 |
$392 |
$55,954,929 |
29 |
| 7 |
(7) |
Next Day Air |
Summit Entertainment
|
Comedy
|
$687,470 |
+153.96% |
1,139 |
$604 |
$6,055,813 |
8 |
| 8 |
(6) |
The Soloist |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$661,632 |
+103.98% |
2,022 |
$327 |
$25,763,985 |
22 |
| 9 |
(9) |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$587,730 |
+182.82% |
1,951 |
$301 |
$188,139,411 |
50 |
| 10 |
(5) |
earth |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$444,069 |
+34.10% |
1,584 |
$280 |
$27,834,884 |
24 |
| 11 |
(12) |
Hannah Montana the Movie |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$381,191 |
+193.30% |
1,625 |
$235 |
$74,753,115 |
36 |
| 12 |
(11) |
Fighting |
Universal
|
Action
|
$349,795 |
+125.67% |
1,166 |
$300 |
$21,440,065 |
22 |
| 13 |
(10) |
State of Play |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$261,775 |
+54.43% |
988 |
$265 |
$34,872,345 |
29 |
| 14 |
(13) |
Fast & Furious |
Universal
|
Action
|
$233,730 |
+154.04% |
882 |
$265 |
$152,392,120 |
43 |
| - |
(15) |
I Love You, Man |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$122,874 |
+174.51% |
340 |
$361 |
$70,407,753 |
57 |
| - |
(14) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$97,735 |
+21.39% |
40 |
$2,443 |
$7,585,502 |
92 |
| - |
(18) |
Knowing |
Summit Entertainment
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$95,719 |
+291.10% |
421 |
$227 |
$78,595,177 |
57 |
| - |
(17) |
Taken |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$80,694 |
+226.88% |
250 |
$323 |
$144,381,127 |
106 |
| - |
(16) |
Sunshine Cleaning |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$51,066 |
+57.87% |
259 |
$197 |
$11,070,341 |
64 |
| - |
(21) |
Gran Torino |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$33,415 |
+139.23% |
218 |
$153 |
$147,688,241 |
155 |
| - |
(20) |
Sin Nombre |
Focus Features
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$25,787 |
+66.42% |
79 |
$326 |
$2,051,719 |
57 |
| - |
(new) |
The Brothers Bloom |
Summit Entertainment
|
Black Comedy
|
$22,782 |
  |
4 |
$5,696 |
$22,782 |
1 |
| - |
(22) |
Duplicity |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$20,925 |
+107.28% |
155 |
$135 |
$40,420,550 |
57 |
| - |
(27) |
12 Rounds |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$20,493 |
+258.02% |
64 |
$320 |
$12,041,319 |
50 |
| - |
(19) |
Watchmen |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$17,675 |
+7.07% |
163 |
$108 |
$107,406,305 |
71 |
| - |
(25) |
Hotel for Dogs |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$14,032 |
+127.87% |
128 |
$110 |
$72,903,350 |
120 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
Goodbye Solo |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$13,875 |
  |
26 |
$534 |
$387,299 |
50 |
| - |
(26) |
The Limits of Control |
Focus Features
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$11,748 |
+92.97% |
21 |
$559 |
$161,622 |
15 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
He's Just Not That Into You |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$11,557 |
  |
63 |
$183 |
$93,871,232 |
99 |
| - |
(29) |
Dragonball Evolution |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$10,702 |
+166.68% |
73 |
$147 |
$9,115,886 |
38 |
| - |
(23) |
Observe and Report |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$10,109 |
+20.52% |
56 |
$181 |
$23,414,646 |
36 |
| - |
(28) |
Coraline |
Focus Features
|
Adventure
|
$7,633 |
+65.57% |
67 |
$114 |
$75,088,145 |
99 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
Battle for Terra |
Roadside Attractions
|
Adventure
|
$7,250 |
  |
65 |
$112 |
$1,571,944 |
15 |
| - |
(30) |
Slumdog Millionaire |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$2,496 |
-3.33% |
22 |
$113 |
$141,299,648 |
185 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
Alien Trespass |
Roadside Attractions
|
Comedy
|
$276 |
  |
1 |
$276 |
$81,543 |
43 |
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