The Top Movies of Monday, November 9, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Disney's A Christmas Carol	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$1,611,460	-79.95%	3,683	$438	$31,662,535	4
2	(2)	Michael Jackson's This Is It	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$977,357	-71.69%	3,481	$281	$57,990,643	13
3	(3)	The Men Who Stare at Goats	Overture Films	Black Comedy	$915,228	-67.01%	2,443	$375	$13,621,882	4
4	(4)	The Fourth Kind	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$770,735	-68.72%	2,527	$305	$13,001,895	4
5	(5)	Paranormal Activity	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$520,252	-69.94%	2,558	$203	$97,628,727	46
6	(7)	Law Abiding Citizen	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$501,007	-64.73%	2,474	$203	$61,205,342	25
7	(6)	The Box	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$478,231	-68.96%	2,635	$181	$8,049,648	4
8	(8)	Couples Retreat	Universal	Comedy	$385,695	-68.26%	2,857	$135	$96,066,250	32
9	(9)	Where the Wild Things Are	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$257,076	-77.10%	2,756	$93	$69,477,660	25
10	(11)	Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire)	Lionsgate	Drama	$232,636	-60.23%	18	$12,924	$2,105,094	4
11	(13)	Saw VI	Lionsgate	Horror	$158,441	-63.73%	3,036	$52	$26,410,827	18
12	(12)	Amelia	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$153,047	-65.24%	1,030	$149	$11,499,383	18
13	(10)	Astro Boy	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$123,705	-85.37%	1,918	$64	$15,234,509	18
-	(14)	Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant	Universal	Action	$71,050	-76.19%	1,421	$50	$13,059,130	18
-	(15)	A Serious Man	Focus Features	Comedy	$63,133	-68.52%	262	$241	$5,896,202	39
-	(17)	Capitalism: A Love Story	Overture Films	Documentary	$17,412	-60.85%	217	$80	$14,042,010	48
-	(16)	Good Hair	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$16,464	-66.26%	137	$120	$3,844,764	32
-	(18)	The Invention of Lying	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$12,907	-66.00%	235	$55	$17,959,021	39
-	(21)	The Time Traveler's Wife	Warner Bros.	Drama	$9,406	-63.17%	171	$55	$63,223,871	88
-	(20)	9	Focus Features	Adventure	$9,157	-69.84%	126	$73	$31,515,573	62
-	(25)	All About Steve	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$8,994	-59.79%	142	$63	$33,610,032	67
-	(23)	The Hangover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$8,946	-61.17%	152	$59	$276,951,487	158
-	(22)	Whip It	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$8,134	-66.94%	138	$59	$12,814,017	39
-	(26)	The Informant	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$7,305	-66.31%	138	$53	$32,930,154	53
-	(24)	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$7,259	-68.19%	135	$54	$301,714,703	118
-	(19)	Shorts	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$7,159	-79.57%	222	$32	$20,592,871	81
-	(27)	The Final Destination	Warner Bros.	Horror	$6,311	-70.00%	132	$48	$66,378,933	74
-	(30)	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$5,297	-55.12%	30	$177	$3,675,577	74
-	(29)	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$3,923	-75.29%	80	$49	$196,446,880	132
-	(31)	Gentlemen Broncos	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$2,761	-58.24%	12	$230	$51,032	11
-	(33)	Jennifer's Body	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$2,046	-63.08%	44	$47	$16,180,035	53
-	(34)	Pandorum	Overture Films	Horror	$1,813	-57.09%	68	$27	$10,307,905	46
-	(35)	My One and Only	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$1,266	-57.60%	24	$53	$2,459,902	81
-	(36)	Motherhood	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$851	-70.18%	19	$45	$88,497	18
-	(32)	Aliens in the Attic	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$837	-85.89%	44	$19	$25,163,636	102
-	(38)	I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$817	-40.93%	8	$102	$1,426,810	46
-	(37)	That Evening Sun	Freestyle Releasing		$522	-63.19%	1	$522	$7,852	4
-	(39)	The Stoning of Soraya M.	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$374	-62.34%	5	$75	$654,319	137
-	(41)	The Cove	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$118	-61.69%	6	$20	$853,396	102
-	(40)	From Mexico with Love	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$108	-84.23%	4	$27	$548,105	32
-	(42)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$94	-38.56%	1	$94	$871,369	228

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