The Top Movies of Tuesday, November 10, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Disney's A Christmas Carol	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$2,412,171	+49.69%	3,683	$655	$34,074,706	5
2	(2)	Michael Jackson's This Is It	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$1,357,554	+38.90%	3,481	$390	$59,348,197	14
3	(3)	The Men Who Stare at Goats	Overture Films	Black Comedy	$1,217,459	+33.02%	2,443	$498	$14,839,341	5
4	(4)	The Fourth Kind	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$1,085,950	+40.90%	2,527	$430	$14,087,845	5
5	(5)	Paranormal Activity	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$745,720	+43.34%	2,558	$292	$98,374,447	47
6	(6)	Law Abiding Citizen	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$705,245	+40.77%	2,474	$285	$61,910,587	26
7	(7)	The Box	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$702,370	+46.87%	2,635	$267	$8,752,018	5
8	(8)	Couples Retreat	Universal	Comedy	$600,450	+55.68%	2,857	$210	$96,666,700	33
9	(9)	Where the Wild Things Are	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$368,132	+43.20%	2,756	$134	$69,845,792	26
10	(12)	Amelia	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$228,872	+49.54%	1,030	$222	$11,728,255	19
11	(10)	Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire)	Lionsgate	Drama	$227,698	-2.12%	18	$12,650	$2,332,792	5
12	(11)	Saw VI	Lionsgate	Horror	$212,310	+34.00%	2,091	$102	$26,623,137	19
13	(13)	Astro Boy	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$157,503	+27.32%	1,918	$82	$15,392,012	19
-	(14)	Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant	Universal	Action	$93,070	+30.99%	1,421	$65	$13,152,200	19
-	(15)	A Serious Man	Focus Features	Comedy	$87,809	+39.09%	262	$335	$5,984,011	40
-	(16)	Capitalism: A Love Story	Overture Films	Documentary	$21,426	+23.05%	217	$99	$14,063,436	49
-	(18)	The Invention of Lying	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$21,142	+63.80%	235	$90	$17,980,163	40
-	(17)	Good Hair	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$18,279	+11.02%	137	$133	$3,863,043	33
-	(21)	All About Steve	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$14,613	+62.47%	142	$103	$33,624,645	68
-	(22)	The Hangover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$13,151	+47.00%	152	$87	$276,964,638	159
-	(23)	Whip It	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$12,996	+59.77%	138	$94	$12,827,013	40
-	(19)	The Time Traveler's Wife	Warner Bros.	Drama	$12,596	+33.91%	171	$74	$63,236,467	89
-	(24)	The Informant	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$12,126	+66.00%	138	$88	$32,942,280	54
-	(20)	9	Focus Features	Adventure	$10,847	+18.46%	126	$86	$31,526,420	63
-	(26)	Shorts	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$9,365	+30.81%	222	$42	$20,602,236	82
-	(25)	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$9,162	+26.22%	135	$68	$301,723,865	119
-	(27)	The Final Destination	Warner Bros.	Horror	$6,879	+9.00%	132	$52	$66,385,812	75
-	(28)	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$6,558	+23.81%	30	$219	$3,682,135	75
-	(29)	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$6,081	+55.01%	80	$76	$196,452,961	133
-	(30)	Gentlemen Broncos	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$2,770	+0.33%	12	$231	$53,802	12
-	(32)	Pandorum	Overture Films	Horror	$2,438	+34.47%	68	$36	$10,310,343	47
-	(33)	My One and Only	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$2,343	+85.07%	24	$98	$2,462,245	82
-	(31)	Jennifer's Body	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$2,250	+9.97%	44	$51	$16,182,285	54
-	(35)	Aliens in the Attic	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$1,563	+86.74%	44	$36	$25,165,199	103
-	(34)	Motherhood	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$1,072	+25.97%	19	$56	$89,569	19
-	(36)	I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$735	-10.04%	8	$92	$1,427,545	47
-	(37)	That Evening Sun	Freestyle Releasing		$499	-4.41%	1	$499	$8,351	5
-	(39)	The Cove	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$389	+229.66%	7	$56	$853,785	103
-	(38)	The Stoning of Soraya M.	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$249	-33.42%	5	$50	$654,568	138
-	(40)	From Mexico with Love	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$101	-6.48%	4	$25	$548,206	33
-	(41)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$76	-19.15%	1	$76	$871,445	229

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