The Top Movies of Tuesday, October 6, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Zombieland	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,213,561	+6.93%	3,036	$729	$29,016,899	5
2	(2)	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$685,705	-1.10%	2,977	$230	$82,880,346	19
3	(3)	Toy Story 3D Double Feature	Walt Disney Pictures	Adventure	$653,996	-0.44%	1,745	$375	$13,802,668	5
4	(4)	Surrogates	Walt Disney Pictures	Action	$606,100	+19.24%	2,951	$205	$27,398,554	12
5	(5)	The Invention of Lying	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$536,432	+15.82%	1,707	$314	$8,027,073	5
6	(6)	Capitalism: A Love Story	Overture Films	Documentary	$426,272	+14.37%	962	$443	$5,648,052	14
7	(7)	Whip It	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$366,134	+16.82%	1,721	$213	$5,330,353	5
8	(8)	The Informant	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$328,083	+27.11%	2,425	$135	$27,055,528	19
9	(9)	Fame	MGM	Musical	$276,494	+18.36%	3,133	$88	$17,017,289	12
10	(11)	Love Happens	Universal	Drama	$249,860	+29.83%	1,922	$130	$19,324,385	19
11	(10)	Pandorum	Overture Films	Horror	$221,441	+13.49%	2,506	$88	$8,291,406	12
12	(12)	I Can Do Bad All By Myself	Lionsgate	Comedy	$157,288	+5.04%	1,569	$100	$48,591,549	26
-	(14)	Jennifer's Body	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$99,680	+9.29%	1,642	$61	$14,968,288	19
-	(13)	9	Focus Features	Adventure	$99,025	+1.74%	1,598	$62	$29,637,583	28
-	(15)	All About Steve	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$87,884	+11.37%	1,427	$62	$31,914,096	33
-	(16)	Paranormal Activity	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$82,323	+11.26%	33	$2,495	$933,080	12
-	(17)	The Hangover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$62,121	+25.00%	517	$120	$275,268,015	124
-	(18)	I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$40,612	+13.48%	210	$193	$922,503	12
-	(19)	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Paramount Pictures	Action	$36,872	+4.61%	588	$63	$148,209,424	61
-	(20)	The Final Destination	Warner Bros.	Horror	$34,489	+8.00%	535	$64	$65,536,252	40
-	(22)	Sorority Row	Summit Entertainment	Horror	$26,927	+11.96%	576	$47	$11,451,617	26
-	(21)	A Serious Man	Focus Features	Comedy	$26,096	+2.74%	6	$4,349	$302,832	5
-	(24)	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$25,594	+14.88%	104	$246	$2,956,064	40
-	(23)	The Time Traveler's Wife	Warner Bros.	Drama	$24,879	+5.00%	440	$57	$62,267,585	54
-	(26)	(500) Days of Summer	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$15,297	+7.72%	218	$70	$31,998,500	82
-	(27)	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$14,009	+5.53%	263	$53	$195,730,537	98
-	(25)	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$13,848	-10.00%	190	$73	$300,261,293	84
-	(28)	My One and Only	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$13,322	+16.18%	188	$71	$2,218,099	47
-	(29)	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen	Paramount Pictures	Action	$11,485	+19.20%	224	$51	$401,975,882	105
-	(30)	Aliens in the Attic	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$7,950	+9.88%	219	$36	$24,850,068	68
-	(32)	Whiteout	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$6,412	+24.00%	201	$32	$10,086,498	26
-	(31)	Orphan	Warner Bros.	Drama	$5,528	+1.99%	111	$50	$41,584,688	75
-	(33)	My Sister's Keeper	Warner Bros.	Drama	$3,891	+29.01%	54	$72	$49,192,905	103
-	(35)	The Hurt Locker	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$3,441	+15.20%	49	$70	$12,542,859	103
-	(37)	Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$2,576	+45.54%	70	$37	$177,175,853	138
-	(34)	Shorts	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$2,251	-25.02%	150	$15	$20,351,539	47
-	(36)	Adam	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$2,045	-22.60%	30	$68	$2,218,696	70
-	(38)	The Cove	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$1,126	+12.15%	18	$63	$818,440	68
-	(39)	Paper Heart	Overture Films	Comedy	$1,021	+18.03%	33	$31	$1,253,047	61
-	(40)	Chelsea on the Rocks	Aliquot Films	Documentary	$608	-7.60%	1	$608	$5,552	5
-	(41)	The Stoning of Soraya M.	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$229	+201.32%	3	$76	$632,959	103
-	(re-entry)	Shrink	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$79		2	$40	$189,411	75
-	(42)	Mystery Team	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$16	-75.76%	1	$16	$21,325	40

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