The Top Movies of Saturday, October 31, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Michael Jackson's This Is It	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$7,075,741	-9.65%	3,481	$2,033	$26,115,999	4
2	(2)	Paranormal Activity	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$6,576,554	+9.54%	2,404	$2,736	$80,820,385	37
3	(3)	Law Abiding Citizen	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$2,752,122	+14.09%	2,764	$996	$49,246,011	16
4	(4)	Couples Retreat	Universal	Comedy	$2,224,110	-6.96%	3,026	$735	$85,180,405	23
5	(6)	Saw VI	Lionsgate	Horror	$2,095,785	+10.00%	3,036	$690	$21,265,003	9
6	(5)	Where the Wild Things Are	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,684,455	-13.57%	3,645	$462	$60,352,292	16
7	(10)	Amelia	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,245,255	+28.56%	1,070	$1,164	$7,519,688	9
8	(7)	The Stepfather	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$1,173,485	-2.15%	2,346	$500	$23,720,712	16
9	(8)	Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant	Universal	Action	$1,074,440	+8.42%	2,754	$390	$9,777,225	9
10	(11)	Zombieland	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$995,676	+13.17%	2,056	$484	$70,436,373	30
11	(9)	Astro Boy	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$967,982	-0.76%	3,020	$321	$9,799,154	9
12	(12)	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$798,784	-6.26%	2,322	$344	$117,507,485	44
13	(13)	A Serious Man	Focus Features	Comedy	$439,614	+44.05%	238	$1,847	$4,304,024	30
-	(15)	Good Hair	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$164,154	+23.75%	416	$395	$3,327,379	23
-	(16)	Capitalism: A Love Story	Overture Films	Documentary	$149,140	+43.00%	492	$303	$13,544,352	39
-	(14)	The Invention of Lying	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$140,228	+3.63%	452	$310	$17,471,521	30
-	(18)	The Informant	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$82,450	+34.25%	220	$375	$32,688,964	44
-	(17)	Whip It	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$65,473	+1.04%	260	$252	$12,544,977	30
-	(19)	The Hangover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$39,407	-7.73%	215	$183	$276,736,189	149
-	(20)	The Time Traveler's Wife	Warner Bros.	Drama	$37,768	-0.88%	219	$172	$63,010,571	79
-	(23)	The Final Destination	Warner Bros.	Horror	$34,297	+13.32%	234	$147	$66,216,755	65
-	(21)	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$34,101	+8.36%	201	$170	$301,540,576	109
-	(22)	love happens	Universal	Drama	$32,130	+3.03%	189	$170	$22,902,820	44
-	(24)	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Paramount Pictures	Action	$30,292	+6.58%	205	$148	$150,135,000	86
-	(25)	All About Steve	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$26,103	-0.06%	154	$170	$33,445,489	58
-	(29)	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$20,422	+28.16%	108	$189	$196,340,014	123
-	(26)	Pandorum	Overture Films	Horror	$19,405	+13.66%	147	$132	$10,244,157	37
-	(27)	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$19,164	+14.21%	46	$417	$3,569,840	65
-	(28)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$17,477	+9.26%	29	$603	$18,340,004	261
-	(30)	Jennifer's Body	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$10,815	+0.21%	106	$102	$16,128,173	44
-	(33)	9	Focus Features	Adventure	$10,218	+6.85%	91	$112	$31,376,147	53
-	(32)	Sorority Row	Summit Entertainment	Horror	$8,996	-7.76%	51	$176	$11,950,151	51
-	(31)	(500) Days of Summer	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$8,547	-16.26%	43	$199	$32,289,093	107
-	(34)	Aliens in the Attic	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$7,453	+30.48%	61	$122	$25,127,570	93
-	(35)	My One and Only	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$5,578	+1.70%	16	$349	$2,434,607	72
-	(37)	I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$2,450	-12.19%	19	$129	$1,414,725	37
-	(36)	Gentlemen Broncos	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$2,162	-49.06%	2	$1,081	$6,406	2
-	(42)	Adam	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,843	+150.07%	6	$307	$2,268,106	95
-	(38)	Motherhood	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$1,568	+4.12%	10	$157	$72,338	9
-	(39)	From Mexico with Love	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$1,346	+29.55%	9	$150	$543,311	23
-	(41)	Shorts	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$816	-0.37%	17	$48	$20,457,002	72
-	(44)	The Stoning of Soraya M.	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$694	+4.99%	5	$139	$648,920	128
-	(40)	Whiteout	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$596	-29.22%	8	$75	$10,187,917	51
-	(43)	The Cove	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$492	-25.57%	7	$70	$850,413	93
-	(45)	Big Gay Musical	Self Distributed	Musical	$231	-49.51%	1	$231	$21,802	51

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