The Top Movies of Friday, October 30, 2009
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Michael Jackson's This Is It |
Sony Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$7,831,726 |
+108.13% |
3,481 |
$2,250 |
$19,040,258 |
3 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Paranormal Activity |
Paramount Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$6,003,786 |
+267.24% |
2,404 |
$2,497 |
$74,243,831 |
36 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Law Abiding Citizen |
Overture Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$2,412,239 |
+160.53% |
2,764 |
$873 |
$46,493,889 |
15 |
| 4 |
(5) |
Couples Retreat |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$2,390,540 |
+245.63% |
3,026 |
$790 |
$82,956,295 |
22 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Where the Wild Things Are |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$1,948,875 |
+154.04% |
3,645 |
$535 |
$58,667,837 |
15 |
| 6 |
(6) |
Saw VI |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$1,905,263 |
+175.76% |
3,036 |
$628 |
$19,169,218 |
8 |
| 7 |
(9) |
The Stepfather |
Sony/Screen Gems
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,199,218 |
+278.63% |
2,346 |
$511 |
$22,547,227 |
15 |
| 8 |
(8) |
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant |
Universal
|
Action
|
$990,995 |
+200.10% |
2,754 |
$360 |
$8,702,785 |
8 |
| 9 |
(11) |
Astro Boy |
Summit Entertainment
|
Adventure
|
$975,405 |
+238.41% |
3,020 |
$323 |
$8,831,172 |
8 |
| 10 |
(10) |
Amelia |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$968,601 |
+219.14% |
1,070 |
$905 |
$6,274,433 |
8 |
| 11 |
(7) |
Zombieland |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$879,796 |
+166.31% |
2,056 |
$428 |
$69,440,697 |
29 |
| 12 |
(12) |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$852,099 |
+198.27% |
2,322 |
$367 |
$116,708,701 |
43 |
| 13 |
(13) |
A Serious Man |
Focus Features
|
Comedy
|
$305,177 |
+266.45% |
238 |
$1,282 |
$3,864,410 |
29 |
| - |
(15) |
The Invention of Lying |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$135,314 |
+148.68% |
452 |
$299 |
$17,331,293 |
29 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
Good Hair |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$132,653 |
  |
418 |
$317 |
$3,163,225 |
22 |
| - |
(14) |
Capitalism: A Love Story |
Overture Films
|
Documentary
|
$104,293 |
+26.63% |
492 |
$212 |
$13,395,212 |
38 |
| - |
(16) |
Whip It |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$64,801 |
+170.22% |
260 |
$249 |
$12,479,504 |
29 |
| - |
(17) |
The Informant |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$61,417 |
+158.11% |
220 |
$279 |
$32,606,514 |
43 |
| - |
(19) |
The Hangover |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$42,708 |
+142.33% |
215 |
$199 |
$276,696,782 |
148 |
| - |
(18) |
The Time Traveler's Wife |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$38,103 |
+79.67% |
219 |
$174 |
$62,972,803 |
78 |
| - |
(22) |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$31,471 |
+110.06% |
201 |
$157 |
$301,506,475 |
108 |
| - |
(23) |
Love Happens |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$31,185 |
+167.68% |
189 |
$165 |
$22,870,690 |
43 |
| - |
(34) |
The Final Destination |
Warner Bros.
|
Horror
|
$30,265 |
+1,728.70% |
234 |
$129 |
$66,182,458 |
64 |
| - |
(20) |
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$28,422 |
+67.97% |
205 |
$139 |
$150,104,708 |
85 |
| - |
(26) |
All About Steve |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$26,119 |
+313.67% |
154 |
$170 |
$33,419,386 |
57 |
| - |
(25) |
Pandorum |
Overture Films
|
Horror
|
$17,073 |
+157.24% |
147 |
$116 |
$10,224,752 |
36 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
The September Issue |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$16,455 |
  |
46 |
$358 |
$3,550,352 |
64 |
| - |
(21) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$15,996 |
+4.31% |
29 |
$552 |
$18,322,527 |
260 |
| - |
(24) |
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$15,935 |
+74.86% |
108 |
$148 |
$196,319,592 |
122 |
| - |
(35) |
Jennifer's Body |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$10,792 |
+573.24% |
106 |
$102 |
$16,117,358 |
43 |
| - |
(28) |
(500) Days of Summer |
Fox Searchlight
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$10,207 |
+134.75% |
43 |
$237 |
$32,280,546 |
106 |
| - |
(30) |
Sorority Row |
Summit Entertainment
|
Horror
|
$9,753 |
+154.91% |
51 |
$191 |
$11,941,155 |
50 |
| - |
(27) |
9 |
Focus Features
|
Adventure
|
$9,563 |
+112.18% |
91 |
$105 |
$31,365,929 |
52 |
| - |
(32) |
Aliens in the Attic |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$5,712 |
+187.47% |
61 |
$94 |
$25,120,117 |
92 |
| - |
(31) |
My One and Only |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$5,485 |
+133.90% |
16 |
$343 |
$2,429,029 |
71 |
| - |
(new) |
Gentlemen Broncos |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$4,244 |
  |
2 |
$2,122 |
$4,244 |
1 |
| - |
(33) |
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$2,790 |
+50.49% |
19 |
$147 |
$1,412,275 |
36 |
| - |
(29) |
Motherhood |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$1,506 |
-62.08% |
10 |
$151 |
$70,770 |
8 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
From Mexico with Love |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$1,039 |
  |
9 |
$115 |
$541,965 |
22 |
| - |
(38) |
Whiteout |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$842 |
+4.34% |
8 |
$105 |
$10,187,321 |
50 |
| - |
(39) |
Shorts |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$819 |
+79.21% |
17 |
$48 |
$20,456,186 |
71 |
| - |
(36) |
Adam |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$737 |
-45.33% |
6 |
$123 |
$2,266,263 |
94 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
The Stoning of Soraya M. |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$661 |
  |
5 |
$132 |
$648,226 |
127 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
The Cove |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$661 |
  |
7 |
$94 |
$849,921 |
92 |
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