The Top Movies, Weekend of September 18, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$30,304,648		3,119	$9,716	$30,304,648	3
2	(new)	The Informant	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$10,464,314		2,505	$4,177	$10,464,314	3
3	(1)	I Can Do Bad All By Myself	Lionsgate	Comedy	$9,877,436	-57.87%	2,255	$4,380	$37,749,545	10
4	(new)	Love Happens	Universal	Drama	$8,057,010		1,898	$4,245	$8,057,010	3
5	(new)	Jennifer's Body	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$6,868,397		2,702	$2,542	$6,868,397	3
6	(2)	9	Focus Features	Adventure	$5,563,134	-48.20%	2,060	$2,701	$22,918,077	12
7	(3)	Inglourious Basterds	Weinstein Co.	Action	$3,818,142	-37.82%	2,519	$1,516	$110,116,807	31
8	(4)	All About Steve	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$3,373,212	-40.17%	2,159	$1,562	$26,651,633	17
9	(6)	Sorority Row	Summit Entertainment	Horror	$2,499,758	-50.60%	2,591	$965	$8,880,742	10
10	(5)	The Final Destination	Warner Bros.	Horror	$2,388,473	-56.75%	1,805	$1,323	$62,405,206	24
11	(7)	Whiteout	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$2,131,043	-56.64%	2,745	$776	$8,553,633	10
12	(10)	Julie & Julia	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,914,186	-39.35%	2,003	$956	$88,460,267	45
13	(8)	District 9	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$1,913,150	-45.94%	1,558	$1,228	$111,685,356	38
14	(9)	Gamer	Lionsgate	Action	$1,413,921	-57.06%	1,605	$881	$18,997,783	17
15	(11)	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Paramount Pictures	Action	$1,377,943	-43.89%	1,361	$1,012	$146,189,915	45
16	(12)	The Time Traveler's Wife	Warner Bros.	Drama	$1,029,388	-55.38%	1,372	$750	$60,825,021	38
17	(14)	Halloween 2	Weinstein/Dimension	Horror	$751,894	-64.44%	1,038	$724	$31,477,782	24
18	(13)	Extract	Miramax	Comedy	$667,284	-69.15%	937	$712	$10,137,866	17
19	(16)	(500) Days of Summer	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$644,418	-45.12%	607	$1,062	$31,041,803	66
20	(23)	The Proposal	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$480,548	+27.17%	468	$1,027	$162,250,180	94
21	(19)	The Hangover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$467,373	-34.10%	401	$1,166	$273,863,601	108
22	(18)	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$426,987	-53.00%	415	$1,029	$299,576,295	68
23	(20)	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$404,475	-41.71%	115	$3,517	$1,934,144	24
24	(new)	Dil Bole Hadippa!	Yash Raj Films		$351,457		54	$6,508	$351,457	3
25	(22)	Up	Walt Disney Pictures	Adventure	$314,758	-25.72%	336	$937	$291,819,165	115
26	(17)	G-Force	Walt Disney Pictures	Adventure	$311,976	-69.29%	526	$593	$117,204,428	59
27	(28)	My One and Only	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$281,964	-19.45%	202	$1,396	$1,540,957	31
28	(24)	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$279,016	-25.63%	293	$952	$195,028,506	82
29	(15)	Shorts	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$269,071	-77.78%	810	$332	$20,152,636	31
30	(26)	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen	Paramount Pictures	Action	$254,295	-31.28%	325	$782	$401,485,117	89
31	(29)	Aliens in the Attic	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$221,817	-35.48%	313	$709	$24,442,224	52
32	(new)	Wanted	Eros Entertainment		$217,432		71	$3,062	$217,432	3
33	(new)	Bright Star	Apparition	Drama	$189,703		19	$9,984	$206,649	3
34	(21)	Ponyo	Walt Disney Pictures	Adventure	$188,536	-69.99%	329	$573	$14,656,787	38
35	(42)	Orphan	Warner Bros.	Drama	$152,384	+89.78%	231	$660	$41,320,078	59
36	(25)	The Ugly Truth	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$150,193	-59.76%	168	$894	$88,440,877	59
37	(36)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$104,539	-15.95%	39	$2,680	$17,473,671	220
38	(35)	It Might Get Loud	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$102,377	-19.57%	62	$1,651	$945,200	38
39	(30)	Star Trek	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$100,316	-47.29%	129	$778	$257,604,001	136
40	(41)	De p�re en flic	Alliance	Comedy	$92,062	+5.75%	51	$1,805	$10,355,665	75
41	(34)	1981			$88,777	-30.33%	42	$2,114	$537,150	17
42	(27)	Taking Woodstock	Focus Features	Drama	$85,622	-76.33%	157	$545	$7,366,736	24
43	(37)	Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$81,333	-24.39%	119	$683	$177,030,388	122
44	(32)	The Hurt Locker	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$72,193	-48.81%	109	$662	$12,402,612	87
45	(33)	My Sister's Keeper	Warner Bros.	Drama	$67,395	-49.89%	131	$514	$49,069,310	87
46	(54)	Amreeka	National Geographic Entertainment		$61,176	+86.00%	21	$2,913	$189,225	17
47	(new)	The Burning Plain	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$58,749		21	$2,798	$58,749	3
48	(31)	Adam	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$58,542	-58.67%	85	$689	$2,121,118	54
49	(38)	In the Loop	IFC Films	Black Comedy	$54,561	-46.87%	67	$814	$2,251,324	59
50	(re-entry)	The Baader Meinhof Complex	Vitagraph Films	Action	$47,324		32	$1,479	$296,294	31
51	(new)	Paris	Equinox	Comedy	$46,518		6	$7,753	$46,518	3
52	(47)	Bandslam	Summit Entertainment	Comedy	$37,995	-21.94%	58	$655	$5,205,343	38
53	(46)	Cold Souls	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$37,617	-24.65%	39	$965	$758,301	45
54	(48)	Post Grad	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$32,021	-33.56%	74	$433	$6,334,699	31
55	(60)	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	National Geographic Entertainment	Documentary	$30,859	+21.07%	9	$3,429	$22,280,818	717
56	(49)	Paper Heart	Overture Films	Comedy	$25,565	-42.97%	61	$419	$1,196,623	45
57	(51)	Moon	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$25,352	-29.06%	34	$746	$4,830,598	101
58	(43)	The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard	Paramount Vantage	Comedy	$24,817	-67.06%	80	$310	$15,050,529	38
59	(53)	Food, Inc.	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$22,134	-33.52%	43	$515	$4,388,938	101
60	(63)	Lorna's Silence	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$20,181	+15.35%	23	$877	$288,057	52
61	(57)	The Cove	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$19,686	-25.07%	33	$597	$769,013	52
62	(69)	Departures	Regent Releasing	Drama	$19,551	+43.81%	20	$978	$1,369,856	115
63	(50)	Big Fan	First Independent Pictures	Comedy	$19,220	-46.44%	14	$1,373	$140,419	24
64	(45)	The Other Man	Image Entertainment	Drama	$18,550	-64.26%	11	$1,686	$89,482	10
65	(61)	Seraphine	Music Box Films		$17,605	-13.24%	18	$978	$740,074	108
66	(44)	The Collector	Freestyle Releasing	Horror	$16,571	-68.60%	30	$552	$7,706,394	52
67	(58)	Still Walking	IFC Films		$15,924	-39.25%	13	$1,225	$151,013	24
68	(68)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$15,473	+10.72%	4	$3,868	$29,879,730	1,459
69	(59)	Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D	3D Entertainment	Documentary	$15,250	-40.57%	5	$3,050	$7,054,101	584
70	(65)	Crude	First Run Features	Documentary	$15,097	-9.03%	3	$5,032	$43,669	10
71	(67)	No Impact Man	Oscilloscope Pictures	Documentary	$13,773	-9.48%	7	$1,968	$33,053	10
72	(73)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$13,611	+23.31%	3	$4,537	$79,780,325	2,712
73	(new)	Disgrace	Paladin	Drama	$12,615		3	$4,205	$12,615	3
74	(re-entry)	Fuel	Blue Water Entertainment	Documentary	$12,386		4	$3,097	$154,176	311
75	(88)	Into Temptation			$11,111	+126.02%	2	$5,556	$47,365	24
76	(62)	I Love You, Beth Cooper	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$10,739	-45.49%	19	$565	$14,787,109	73
77	(92)	Soul Power	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$9,063	+155.37%	20	$453	$189,011	73
78	(82)	Flammen og Citronen	IFC Films	Thriller/Suspense	$9,018	+16.86%	8	$1,127	$133,843	52
79	(new)	Teza	Mypheduh Film		$8,907		1	$8,907	$8,907	3
80	(72)	A Woman in Berlin	Strand	Drama	$8,552	-22.61%	9	$950	$207,063	66
81	(79)	White On Rice	Variance Films	Romantic Comedy	$8,515	+5.40%	4	$2,129	$19,485	10
82	(70)	Tetro	American Zoetrope	Drama	$8,465	-28.54%	10	$847	$506,484	102
83	(52)	World's Greatest Dad	Magnolia Pictures	Black Comedy	$8,422	-75.09%	18	$468	$187,142	31
84	(75)	The Beaches of Agnes	Cinema Guild	Documentary	$7,566	-22.84%	5	$1,513	$168,726	82
85	(re-entry)	Anvil! The Story of Anvil	Abramorama Films	Documentary	$7,140		2	$3,570	$666,659	164
86	(55)	Broken Hill	Audience Alliance	Drama	$7,057	-78.04%	25	$282	$50,076	10
87	(re-entry)	Unmistaken Child	Oscilloscope Pictures		$7,003		3	$2,334	$257,847	110
88	(56)	Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$6,697	-78.46%	10	$670	$786,487	73
89	(71)	Art & Copy	7th Art Releasing	Documentary	$6,104	-48.17%	5	$1,221	$79,393	31
90	(80)	Whatever Works	Sony Pictures Classics	Romantic Comedy	$5,854	-27.50%	6	$976	$5,278,653	94
91	(64)	Beyond a Reasonable Doubt	Anchor Bay Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$4,927	-71.29%	4	$1,232	$29,009	10
92	(94)	The Girl from Monaco	Magnolia Pictures	Comedy	$4,688	+37.64%	5	$938	$581,799	80
93	(78)	The Headless Woman	Strand	Drama	$4,557	-44.09%	2	$2,279	$81,975	33
94	(111)	O'Horten	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$4,300	+294.50%	9	$478	$295,248	122
95	(81)	Big Gay Musical	Self Distributed	Musical	$4,136	-48.64%	1	$4,136	$15,973	10
96	(66)	Play the Game	Slowhand Cinema	Comedy	$4,052	-73.46%	8	$507	$551,712	206
97	(re-entry)	Under Our Skin	Shadow		$3,935		2	$1,968	$72,657	96
98	(76)	Cloud Nine			$3,896	-53.61%	7	$557	$66,981	38
99	(104)	Every Little Step	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$3,241	+87.12%	5	$648	$1,714,963	157
100	(114)	Afghan Star	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$3,029	+241.10%	3	$1,010	$94,188	87
101	(91)	Humpday	Magnolia Pictures	Comedy	$3,010	-18.60%	8	$376	$393,057	73
102	(98)	Herb & Dorothy	Arthouse Films	Documentary	$3,005	-3.59%	6	$501	$189,406	108
103	(new)	Devil Girl	Nocturnal Features		$2,769		3	$923	$2,769	3
104	(93)	Beeswax	Cinema Guild	Comedy	$2,674	-22.92%	2	$1,337	$29,091	45
105	(86)	The Wonder of it All	Indican Pictures		$2,384	-57.30%	2	$1,192	$760,422	66
106	(83)	Easy Virtue	Sony Pictures Classics	Romantic Comedy	$2,090	-69.06%	6	$348	$2,652,508	122
107	(105)	Adoration	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,028	+23.66%	7	$290	$287,976	136
108	(97)	Mystery Team	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$2,025	-36.38%	3	$675	$16,951	24
109	(84)	The Way We Get By	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$1,604	-74.62%	3	$535	$60,008	66
110	(85)	Walt and El Grupo	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$1,305	-78.46%	2	$653	$10,352	10
111	(128)	Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love	Shadow	Documentary	$1,292	+1,556.41%	4	$323	$131,569	101
112	(96)	Earth Days	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$1,281	-61.12%	2	$641	$14,095	38
113	(87)	Fly Me To the Moon	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$1,259	-75.00%	8	$157	$14,463,969	402
114	(112)	The Stoning of Soraya M.	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$1,184	+15.63%	4	$296	$629,826	87
115	(106)	Little Ashes	Regent Releasing	Drama	$1,058	-35.49%	2	$529	$478,511	136
116	(109)	Local Color	Monterey Media	Drama	$1,033	-17.16%	2	$517	$47,013	703
117	(124)	Laila's Birthday	Kino International	Black Comedy	$920	+204.64%	1	$920	$9,065	115
118	(74)	U2 3D	National Geographic Entertainment	Concert/Performance	$887	-91.88%	1	$887	$10,209,848	607
119	(100)	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	20th Century Fox	Action	$883	-66.39%	5	$177	$179,879,825	143
120	(113)	Bliss	First Run Features	Drama	$780	-17.63%	1	$780	$33,394	45
121	(122)	Le combat dans l'�le	The Film Desk	Thriller/Suspense	$608	+32.46%	1	$608	$27,287	101
122	(re-entry)	Mississippi Mermaid	MGM		$542		1	$542	$10,761	3,902
123	(117)	$9.99	Regent Releasing	Comedy	$538	-9.88%	3	$179	$47,638	94
124	(110)	If I Die Tonight	Indican Pictures		$502	-58.62%	1	$502	$19,726	52
125	(121)	The Legend of God's Gun	Indican Pictures	Western	$498	-1.58%	1	$498	$240,628	430
126	(re-entry)	Treeless Mountain	Oscilloscope Pictures		$366		1	$366	$60,023	152
127	(102)	Jerichow	Cinema Guild	Drama	$350	-83.31%	1	$350	$56,764	129
128	(90)	Il Divo	Music Box Films	Drama	$345	-91.73%	1	$345	$233,124	481
129	(re-entry)	Throw Down Your Heart	Argot Pictures	Documentary	$341		1	$341	$115,778	192
130	(119)	Shrink	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$289	-45.57%	2	$145	$187,750	59
131	(118)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$280	-50.79%	3	$93	$870,156	178
132	(126)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$78	-55.68%	1	$78	$17,649,824	3,615
133	(95)	Tony Manero	Lorber Films	Drama	$39	-98.82%	1	$39	$26,649	80

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