The Top Movies of Thursday, November 26, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(2)	The Blind Side	Warner Bros.	Drama	$9,489,335	+19.84%	3,140	$3,022	$60,127,477	7
2	(1)	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$9,204,544	-35.17%	4,042	$2,277	$188,077,665	7
3	(4)	Ninja Assassin	Warner Bros.	Action	$4,559,261	+37.40%	2,503	$1,822	$7,877,407	2
4	(5)	Old Dogs	Walt Disney Pictures	Comedy	$4,150,000	+31.75%	3,389	$1,225	$7,300,000	2
5	(3)	2012	Sony Pictures	Action	$4,050,000	+10.96%	3,444	$1,176	$120,950,000	14
6	(6)	Disney's A Christmas Carol	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$3,800,000	+35.71%	3,013	$1,261	$89,400,000	21
7	(7)	Planet 51	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$1,600,000	-24.71%	3,035	$527	$18,300,000	7
8	(8)	The Fantastic Mr. Fox	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$1,339,137	+20.50%	2,027	$661	$3,058,805	14
-	(9)	The Men Who Stare at Goats	Overture Films	Black Comedy	$370,063	+29.53%	1,119	$331	$29,020,093	21
-	(10)	Couples Retreat	Universal	Comedy	$189,640	+15.79%	862	$220	$105,739,210	49
-	(11)	Pirate Radio	Focus Features	Comedy	$181,863	+13.90%	502	$362	$5,841,595	14
-	(12)	Law Abiding Citizen	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$178,529	+40.15%	584	$306	$70,718,996	42
-	(13)	The Fourth Kind	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$118,895	+4.88%	552	$215	$23,987,670	21
-	(14)	Paranormal Activity	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$117,606	+15.62%	725	$162	$106,627,022	63
-	(16)	A Serious Man	Focus Features	Comedy	$62,569	+4.46%	169	$370	$7,685,243	56
-	(15)	Where the Wild Things Are	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$58,140	-16.81%	404	$144	$74,970,802	42
-	(19)	The Box	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$20,986	+21.71%	208	$101	$14,649,746	21
-	(18)	Amelia	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$18,555	-18.30%	201	$92	$13,868,034	35
-	(17)	Astro Boy	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$16,558	-40.57%	287	$58	$18,749,674	35
-	(re-entry)	The Messenger	Oscilloscope Pictures	Drama	$13,005		40	$325	$213,100	14
-	(24)	Me and Orson Welles	Freestyle Releasing	Drama	$12,272	+29.02%	4	$3,068	$21,784	2
-	(21)	The Invention of Lying	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$11,779	-14.03%	143	$82	$18,271,570	56
-	(23)	The Hangover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$9,970	-1.77%	85	$117	$277,190,373	175
-	(20)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$7,551	-52.66%	30	$252	$18,815,265	287
-	(25)	The Informant	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$6,831	-15.65%	92	$74	$33,243,059	70
-	(26)	Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant	Universal	Action	$5,950	-17.65%	85	$70	$13,869,515	35
-	(30)	Capitalism: A Love Story	Overture Films	Documentary	$5,793	+41.09%	38	$152	$14,287,977	65
-	(27)	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$5,101	-21.35%	44	$116	$301,885,585	135
-	(22)	Shorts	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$5,067	-53.41%	97	$52	$20,829,282	98
-	(28)	9	Focus Features	Adventure	$4,601	-14.51%	63	$73	$31,714,143	79
-	(29)	All About Steve	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$3,998	-11.61%	76	$53	$33,824,655	84
-	(32)	Good Hair	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$3,947	+19.68%	91	$43	$4,077,026	49
-	(33)	Whip It	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$3,835	+23.67%	44	$87	$13,011,852	56
-	(re-entry)	The Final Destination	Warner Bros.	Horror	$3,123				$66,477,700	91
-	(31)	The Polar Express	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$2,186	-45.09%	8	$273	$180,833,645	1,843
-	(35)	The Time Traveler's Wife	Warner Bros.	Drama	$1,933	-21.33%	29	$67	$63,400,140	105
-	(34)	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$1,853	-26.99%	13	$143	$3,774,938	91
-	(37)	Small Change	New World		$1,282	+30.95%	1	$1,282	$2,863	12,308
-	(36)	That Evening Sun	Freestyle Releasing		$1,221	-10.55%	6	$204	$29,090	21
-	(38)	Gentlemen Broncos	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$532	-39.41%	9	$59	$108,604	28
-	(39)	The Cove	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$218	-45.64%	6	$36	$858,685	119

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