The Top Movies of Thursday, October 15, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Couples Retreat |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$2,235,400 |
-2.02% |
3,000 |
$745 |
$45,390,345 |
7 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Zombieland |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,135,863 |
+1.99% |
3,038 |
$374 |
$53,023,378 |
14 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Paranormal Activity |
Paramount Pictures
|
Horror
|
$1,061,146 |
+7.10% |
160 |
$6,632 |
$13,554,093 |
21 |
| 4 |
(4) |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$711,034 |
+33.76% |
2,992 |
$238 |
$100,183,774 |
28 |
| 5 |
(5) |
Toy Story 3D Double Feature |
Walt Disney Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$537,542 |
+16.79% |
1,752 |
$307 |
$25,538,098 |
14 |
| 6 |
(6) |
Surrogates |
Walt Disney Pictures
|
Action
|
$354,294 |
+2.93% |
2,992 |
$118 |
$34,410,335 |
21 |
| 7 |
(7) |
The Invention of Lying |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$274,426 |
+0.46% |
1,743 |
$157 |
$13,589,766 |
14 |
| 8 |
(8) |
Capitalism: A Love Story |
Overture Films
|
Documentary
|
$232,765 |
-4.88% |
995 |
$234 |
$10,166,923 |
23 |
| 9 |
(9) |
Whip It |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$216,825 |
-1.24% |
1,721 |
$126 |
$9,853,417 |
14 |
| 10 |
(10) |
The Informant |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$206,278 |
-4.67% |
2,202 |
$94 |
$30,811,440 |
28 |
| 11 |
(11) |
Fame |
MGM
|
Musical
|
$167,246 |
+11.30% |
3,110 |
$54 |
$20,891,959 |
21 |
| 12 |
(12) |
Love Happens |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$151,520 |
+13.92% |
1,894 |
$80 |
$21,868,495 |
28 |
| - |
(13) |
Pandorum |
Overture Films
|
Horror
|
$85,046 |
+0.88% |
1,479 |
$58 |
$9,905,571 |
21 |
| - |
(14) |
9 |
Focus Features
|
Adventure
|
$71,306 |
+25.52% |
1,216 |
$59 |
$30,987,821 |
37 |
| - |
(15) |
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$63,912 |
+15.61% |
609 |
$105 |
$149,238,384 |
70 |
| - |
(16) |
All About Steve |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$56,345 |
+16.19% |
1,427 |
$39 |
$32,966,270 |
42 |
| - |
(18) |
The Hangover |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$47,222 |
+0.30% |
471 |
$100 |
$276,009,202 |
133 |
| - |
(17) |
Good Hair |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$43,085 |
-11.13% |
186 |
$232 |
$1,328,994 |
7 |
| - |
(20) |
Jennifer's Body |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$41,954 |
+2.60% |
1,005 |
$42 |
$15,914,597 |
28 |
| - |
(21) |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$40,835 |
+5.29% |
505 |
$81 |
$300,880,041 |
93 |
| - |
(19) |
A Serious Man |
Focus Features
|
Comedy
|
$36,255 |
-12.43% |
21 |
$1,726 |
$1,000,796 |
14 |
| - |
(22) |
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$26,623 |
-7.15% |
266 |
$100 |
$1,301,109 |
21 |
| - |
(24) |
The Final Destination |
Warner Bros.
|
Horror
|
$21,161 |
-6.00% |
365 |
$58 |
$65,984,716 |
49 |
| - |
(23) |
The September Issue |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$20,228 |
-12.84% |
104 |
$195 |
$3,262,112 |
49 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$18,854 |
  |
35 |
$539 |
$18,038,513 |
245 |
| - |
(25) |
From Mexico with Love |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$17,422 |
-7.74% |
279 |
$62 |
$420,280 |
7 |
| - |
(28) |
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$13,704 |
+24.32% |
263 |
$52 |
$195,982,114 |
107 |
| - |
(26) |
The Time Traveler's Wife |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$12,836 |
+14.00% |
263 |
$49 |
$62,549,907 |
63 |
| - |
(27) |
Sorority Row |
Summit Entertainment
|
Horror
|
$11,223 |
+0.48% |
347 |
$32 |
$11,732,946 |
35 |
| - |
(29) |
My One and Only |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$10,798 |
+2.82% |
149 |
$72 |
$2,355,598 |
56 |
| - |
(30) |
(500) Days of Summer |
Fox Searchlight
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$9,952 |
+2.62% |
218 |
$46 |
$32,160,701 |
91 |
| - |
(31) |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$8,230 |
+5.42% |
151 |
$55 |
$402,111,870 |
114 |
| - |
(32) |
Aliens in the Attic |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$6,209 |
+29.38% |
219 |
$28 |
$25,000,021 |
77 |
| - |
(33) |
Whiteout |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$3,683 |
-7.72% |
150 |
$25 |
$10,159,013 |
35 |
| - |
(34) |
The Hurt Locker |
Summit Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$2,048 |
-35.90% |
45 |
$46 |
$12,582,593 |
112 |
| - |
(38) |
Shorts |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$1,017 |
+0.79% |
104 |
$10 |
$20,394,161 |
56 |
| - |
(36) |
Adam |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$858 |
-28.14% |
30 |
$29 |
$2,244,615 |
79 |
| - |
(35) |
The Cove |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$741 |
-48.93% |
18 |
$41 |
$833,179 |
77 |
| - |
(41) |
The Stoning of Soraya M. |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$546 |
+857.89% |
3 |
$182 |
$634,160 |
112 |
| - |
(39) |
Chelsea on the Rocks |
Aliquot Films
|
Documentary
|
$483 |
-16.87% |
3 |
$161 |
$11,494 |
14 |
| - |
(40) |
Paper Heart |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$196 |
+43.07% |
18 |
$11 |
$1,257,964 |
70 |
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