The Top Movies of Saturday, January 9, 2010
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Avatar |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$21,269,537 |
+60.15% |
3,422 |
$6,216 |
$415,090,487 |
23 |
| 2 |
(4) |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$8,049,828 |
+132.07% |
3,641 |
$2,211 |
$173,403,160 |
18 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Sherlock Holmes |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$7,332,551 |
+44.52% |
3,626 |
$2,022 |
$160,974,126 |
16 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Daybreakers |
Lionsgate
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$5,619,100 |
-4.69% |
2,523 |
$2,227 |
$11,514,456 |
2 |
| 5 |
(6) |
It's Complicated |
Universal
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$4,875,750 |
+50.66% |
2,955 |
$1,650 |
$73,474,640 |
16 |
| 6 |
(5) |
Leap Year |
Universal
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$3,854,385 |
+16.73% |
2,511 |
$1,535 |
$7,156,350 |
2 |
| 7 |
(8) |
The Blind Side |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$3,452,739 |
+55.58% |
2,926 |
$1,180 |
$217,118,901 |
51 |
| 8 |
(9) |
Up in the Air |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$3,222,773 |
+54.72% |
2,218 |
$1,453 |
$52,947,552 |
37 |
| 9 |
(7) |
Youth in Revolt |
Weinstein/Dimension
|
Comedy
|
$2,508,239 |
-7.63% |
1,873 |
$1,339 |
$5,223,781 |
2 |
| 10 |
(10) |
The Princess and the Frog |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$2,240,268 |
+136.52% |
2,620 |
$855 |
$91,083,007 |
46 |
| - |
(11) |
Invictus |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$777,175 |
+55.53% |
1,340 |
$580 |
$33,061,516 |
30 |
| - |
(13) |
The Twilight Saga: New Moon |
Summit Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$757,167 |
+57.34% |
1,167 |
$649 |
$290,277,863 |
51 |
| - |
(12) |
Did You Hear About the Morgans? |
Sony Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$682,562 |
+39.93% |
1,820 |
$375 |
$27,970,615 |
23 |
| - |
(14) |
Nine |
Weinstein Co.
|
Musical
|
$681,357 |
+44.48% |
1,060 |
$643 |
$16,375,061 |
23 |
| - |
(15) |
The Young Victoria |
Apparition
|
Drama
|
$516,979 |
+71.44% |
476 |
$1,086 |
$4,226,545 |
23 |
| - |
(16) |
3 Idiots |
Big Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$272,194 |
+102.32% |
156 |
$1,745 |
$5,415,328 |
18 |
| - |
(18) |
Crazy Heart |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$199,978 |
+65.25% |
33 |
$6,060 |
$1,105,614 |
25 |
| - |
(17) |
Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$199,435 |
+61.46% |
409 |
$488 |
$44,169,695 |
65 |
| - |
(20) |
2012 |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$167,358 |
+73.62% |
351 |
$477 |
$164,001,536 |
58 |
| - |
(21) |
A Single Man |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$157,524 |
+76.74% |
48 |
$3,282 |
$2,173,173 |
30 |
| - |
(19) |
Brothers |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$152,344 |
+33.87% |
428 |
$356 |
$28,100,307 |
37 |
| - |
(23) |
The Fantastic Mr. Fox |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$128,211 |
+82.23% |
263 |
$487 |
$19,472,452 |
58 |
| - |
(22) |
The Road |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$107,159 |
+49.00% |
207 |
$518 |
$7,287,509 |
46 |
| - |
(25) |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$95,463 |
+114.75% |
222 |
$430 |
$124,486,756 |
114 |
| - |
(26) |
Where the Wild Things Are |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$78,081 |
+89.41% |
243 |
$321 |
$76,774,222 |
86 |
| - |
(24) |
Couples Retreat |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$66,980 |
+47.83% |
197 |
$340 |
$108,696,200 |
93 |
| - |
(27) |
The Men Who Stare at Goats |
Overture Films
|
Black Comedy
|
$51,943 |
+43.38% |
198 |
$262 |
$32,125,720 |
65 |
| - |
(28) |
Law Abiding Citizen |
Overture Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$47,122 |
+40.06% |
194 |
$243 |
$73,077,019 |
86 |
| - |
(29) |
Armored |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$45,872 |
+60.72% |
118 |
$389 |
$15,964,207 |
37 |
| - |
(33) |
Planet 51 |
Sony Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$39,437 |
+138.19% |
132 |
$299 |
$39,662,099 |
51 |
| - |
(30) |
Ninja Assassin |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$29,235 |
+33.00% |
101 |
$289 |
$37,607,655 |
46 |
| - |
(34) |
Under the Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$28,782 |
+173.15% |
28 |
$1,028 |
$19,489,917 |
331 |
| - |
(32) |
Crazy on the Outside |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$27,736 |
+33.50% |
74 |
$375 |
$48,512 |
2 |
| - |
(31) |
The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day |
Apparition
|
Action
|
$24,103 |
+15.56% |
75 |
$321 |
$10,066,637 |
72 |
| - |
(37) |
Astro Boy |
Summit Entertainment
|
Adventure
|
$21,064 |
+143.97% |
106 |
$199 |
$19,501,039 |
79 |
| - |
(36) |
Me and Orson Welles |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Drama
|
$16,066 |
+70.37% |
35 |
$459 |
$1,011,011 |
46 |
| - |
(35) |
The Lovely Bones |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$15,300 |
+59.94% |
3 |
$5,100 |
$434,374 |
30 |
| - |
(38) |
Paranormal Activity |
Paramount Pictures
|
Horror
|
$12,437 |
+64.34% |
103 |
$121 |
$107,894,718 |
107 |
| - |
(39) |
Bitch Slap |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Action
|
$5,246 |
+24.70% |
3 |
$1,749 |
$9,453 |
2 |
| - |
(42) |
Amelia |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$4,312 |
+50.72% |
22 |
$196 |
$14,238,047 |
79 |
| - |
(40) |
The Maid |
Elephant Eye Films
|
Drama
|
$3,707 |
+17.65% |
11 |
$337 |
$501,861 |
86 |
| - |
(41) |
In Search of Memory |
Icarus Films
|
|
$3,075 |
-1.28% |
1 |
$3,075 |
$6,190 |
2 |
| - |
(43) |
The Little Traitor |
Westchester Films
|
Drama
|
$954 |
+73.77% |
1 |
$954 |
$94,529 |
86 |
| - |
(44) |
Good Hair |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$926 |
+75.05% |
3 |
$309 |
$4,147,943 |
93 |
| - |
(45) |
The Slammin' Salmon |
Anchor Bay Entertainment
|
Comedy
|
$400 |
+83.49% |
1 |
$400 |
$39,539 |
30 |
| - |
(re-entry) |
From Mexico with Love |
Roadside Attractions
|
Drama
|
$9 |
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1 |
$9 |
$548,784 |
93 |
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