The Top Movies, Weekend of November 6, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Disney's A Christmas Carol	Buena Vista	Drama	$30,051,075		3,683	$8,159	$30,051,075	3
2	(1)	Michael Jackson's This Is It	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$13,157,944	-43.37%	3,481	$3,780	$57,013,286	12
3	(new)	The Men Who Stare at Goats	Overture Films	Black Comedy	$12,706,654		2,443	$5,201	$12,706,654	3
4	(new)	The Fourth Kind	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$12,231,160		2,527	$4,840	$12,231,160	3
5	(2)	Paranormal Activity	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$8,278,605	-49.48%	2,558	$3,236	$97,108,475	45
6	(new)	The Box	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$7,571,417		2,635	$2,873	$7,571,417	3
7	(4)	Couples Retreat	Universal	Comedy	$6,129,045	-5.13%	2,857	$2,145	$95,680,555	31
8	(3)	Law Abiding Citizen	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$6,003,737	-18.91%	2,474	$2,427	$60,704,335	24
9	(5)	Where the Wild Things Are	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$4,177,249	-29.57%	2,756	$1,516	$69,220,584	24
10	(7)	Astro Boy	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$2,626,103	-24.12%	1,918	$1,369	$15,110,804	17
11	(6)	Saw VI	Lionsgate	Horror	$2,031,944	-61.45%	2,091	$972	$26,252,386	17
12	(new)	Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire)	Lionsgate	Drama	$1,872,458		18	$104,025	$1,872,458	3
13	(10)	Amelia	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,806,626	-40.47%	1,030	$1,754	$11,346,336	17
14	(8)	The Stepfather	Sony/Screen Gems	Thriller/Suspense	$1,800,133	-43.88%	1,424	$1,264	$27,415,203	24
15	(11)	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,316,832	-52.07%	1,126	$1,169	$121,027,663	52
16	(12)	Zombieland	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,295,685	-50.56%	1,100	$1,178	$73,506,107	38
17	(9)	Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant	Universal	Action	$1,143,905	-63.08%	1,421	$805	$12,988,080	17
18	(13)	A Serious Man	Focus Features	Comedy	$863,750	-16.66%	262	$3,297	$5,833,069	38
19	(15)	An Education	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$592,407	+26.75%	83	$7,137	$2,307,837	31
20	(20)	Coco Before Chanel	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$545,146	+69.40%	307	$1,776	$4,107,048	45
21	(new)	Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani	Viva Entertainment	Comedy	$461,505		74	$6,237	$461,505	3
22	(14)	The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day	Apparition	Action	$427,919	-21.73%	105	$4,075	$1,244,450	10
23	(31)	Inglourious Basterds	Weinstein Co.	Action	$206,530	+80.91%	284	$727	$119,873,433	80
24	(17)	Good Hair	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$205,601	-51.39%	137	$1,501	$3,828,300	31
25	(18)	The Invention of Lying	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$181,643	-53.81%	235	$773	$17,946,114	38
26	(19)	Capitalism: A Love Story	Overture Films	Documentary	$162,478	-56.56%	217	$749	$14,024,598	47
27	(29)	G-Force	Buena Vista	Adventure	$145,354	+20.66%	194	$749	$118,903,901	108
28	(26)	New York, I Love You	Vivendi Entertainment	Drama	$131,936	-25.60%	61	$2,163	$1,233,856	24
29	(22)	Surrogates	Buena Vista	Action	$126,617	-49.75%	174	$728	$38,255,840	45
30	(102)	Shorts	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$126,508	+4,207.39%	222	$570	$20,585,712	80
31	(32)	The Time Traveler's Wife	Warner Bros.	Drama	$110,913	+1.39%	171	$649	$63,214,465	87
32	(30)	The Hangover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$109,430	-6.74%	152	$720	$276,942,541	157
33	(25)	The Informant	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$104,053	-45.84%	138	$754	$32,922,849	52
34	(24)	Whip It	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$101,682	-48.14%	138	$737	$12,805,883	38
35	(55)	9	Focus Features	Adventure	$99,607	+202.27%	126	$791	$31,506,416	61
36	(39)	All About Steve	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$97,924	+29.58%	142	$690	$33,601,038	66
37	(33)	Julie & Julia	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$86,339	-18.95%	113	$764	$93,620,732	94
38	(34)	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$84,726	-17.31%	135	$628	$301,707,444	117
39	(47)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$77,192	+40.87%	29	$2,662	$18,494,627	269
40	(35)	The Final Destination	Warner Bros.	Horror	$70,567	-30.88%	132	$535	$66,372,622	73
41	(28)	Bright Star	Apparition	Drama	$70,280	-47.03%	86	$817	$4,252,058	52
42	(74)	(Untitled)			$59,474	+327.84%	25	$2,379	$106,169	17
43	(42)	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$56,672	-5.15%	80	$708	$196,442,957	131
44	(41)	5150, Rue des Ormes	Alliance Atlantis		$53,603	-14.31%	43	$1,247	$993,515	31
45	(60)	Skin	Elysian Films		$46,982	+95.76%	14	$3,356	$79,184	10
46	(23)	London Dreams	Studio 18	Drama	$45,048	-78.34%	60	$751	$300,293	10
47	(43)	The September Issue	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$42,604	-25.34%	30	$1,420	$3,670,280	73
48	(51)	Antichrist	IFC Films	Drama	$38,019	-22.87%	19	$2,001	$228,568	17
49	(48)	The Maid	Elephant Eye Films	Drama	$36,835	-32.13%	10	$3,684	$200,493	24
50	(62)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$36,391	+62.61%	7	$5,199	$80,082,781	2,761
51	(50)	Paris	Equinox	Comedy	$35,778	-29.03%	26	$1,376	$813,521	52
52	(40)	The Damned United	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$34,097	-45.51%	3	$11,366	$315,306	31
53	(45)	More Than a Game	Lionsgate	Documentary	$31,506	-43.41%	74	$426	$887,029	38
54	(77)	Gentlemen Broncos	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$30,553	+165.63%	12	$2,546	$48,271	10
55	(56)	(500) Days of Summer	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$26,030	-4.60%	39	$667	$32,343,342	115
56	(66)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$22,703	+23.73%	5	$4,541	$30,254,225	1,508
57	(69)	Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D	3D Entertainment	Documentary	$19,706	+19.76%	4	$4,927	$7,168,140	633
58	(54)	Jennifer's Body	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$19,423	-42.86%	44	$441	$16,177,989	52
59	(61)	Aliens in the Attic	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$19,221	-15.16%	44	$437	$25,162,799	101
60	(53)	Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$18,870	-44.57%	18	$1,048	$1,064,164	122
61	(44)	Fame	MGM	Musical	$18,154	-67.75%	61	$298	$22,343,650	45
62	(16)	Halloween 2	Weinstein/Dimension	Horror	$16,540	-96.29%	55	$301	$33,268,563	73
63	(49)	Pandorum	Overture Films	Horror	$15,110	-71.71%	68	$222	$10,306,092	45
64	(new)	La Danse	Zipporah		$14,000		1	$14,000	$21,220	5
65	(87)	Horse Boy, The	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$13,418	+143.74%	5	$2,684	$98,602	59
66	(72)	My One and Only	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$12,078	-18.40%	24	$503	$2,458,636	80
67	(76)	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	National Geographic Entertainment	Documentary	$11,754	-3.93%	8	$1,469	$22,480,977	766
68	(109)	Visual Acoustics	Arthouse Films		$11,097	+416.62%	5	$2,219	$41,702	31
69	(re-entry)	The Bicycle Thief		Drama	$10,786		1	$10,786	$343,716	21,882
70	(63)	It Might Get Loud	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$10,734	-48.65%	17	$631	$1,548,329	87
71	(58)	House of the Devil, The	Magnolia Pictures	Horror	$10,676	-57.63%	3	$3,559	$46,197	10
72	(new)	Splinterheads	Paladin	Comedy	$10,515		1	$10,515	$10,515	3
73	(90)	Motherhood	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$10,255	+105.68%	19	$540	$87,646	17
74	(73)	The Yes Men Fix the World	Shadow	Documentary	$9,370	-35.45%	11	$852	$100,077	33
75	(68)	Moon	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$8,692	-49.99%	15	$579	$5,004,057	150
76	(67)	Passport to Love	Variance Films/Everest Films		$8,458	-53.15%	4	$2,115	$161,671	31
77	(71)	Amreeka	National Geographic Entertainment		$8,306	-45.24%	13	$639	$583,474	66
78	(new)	Collapse	Vitagraph Films	Documentary	$7,800		1	$7,800	$7,800	3
79	(95)	Crude	First Run Features	Documentary	$7,650	+100.47%	4	$1,913	$136,084	59
80	(new)	That Evening Sun	Freestyle Releasing		$7,330		1	$7,330	$7,330	3
81	(100)	The Baader Meinhof Complex	Vitagraph Films		$7,213	+113.66%	11	$656	$460,471	80
82	(64)	Play the Game	Slowhand Cinema	Comedy	$6,654	-66.72%	14	$475	$635,741	255
83	(86)	A Woman in Berlin	Strand	Drama	$6,104	+4.16%	3	$2,035	$281,393	115
84	(70)	Ong-Bak 2	Magnolia Pictures	Action	$5,388	-66.51%	6	$898	$67,957	17
85	(89)	White On Rice	Variance Films	Romantic Comedy	$4,058	-23.33%	2	$2,029	$57,580	59
86	(92)	Killing Kasztner	GR Films		$3,963	-11.10%	2	$1,982	$19,438	17
87	(80)	I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$3,861	-52.98%	8	$483	$1,425,993	45
88	(re-entry)	Looking for Palladin		Comedy	$3,788		8	$474	$7,246	10
89	(81)	Departures	Regent Releasing	Drama	$3,725	-53.20%	4	$931	$1,473,156	164
90	(118)	The Burning Plain	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$3,664	+266.03%	5	$733	$195,161	52
91	(75)	Bronson	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$3,394	-72.38%	3	$1,131	$77,818	31
92	(78)	The Little Traitor	Westchester Films	Drama	$3,227	-66.31%	2	$1,614	$25,070	24
93	(re-entry)	The Polar Express	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$2,957		1	$2,957	$180,805,896	1,825
94	(re-entry)	Act of God	Zeitgeist		$2,606		1	$2,606	$8,666	101
95	(107)	The Stoning of Soraya M.	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$2,528	+6.67%	5	$506	$654,205	136
96	(134)	Under Our Skin	Shadow		$2,387	+2,883.75%	2	$1,194	$90,221	145
97	(106)	The Wedding Song	Strand		$2,265	-14.66%	2	$1,133	$14,805	31
98	(103)	No Impact Man	Oscilloscope Pictures	Documentary	$1,975	-30.48%	4	$494	$96,396	59
99	(91)	Seraphine	Music Box Films		$1,928	-61.15%	4	$482	$837,485	157
100	(119)	World's Greatest Dad	Magnolia Pictures	Black Comedy	$1,892	+122.85%	4	$473	$217,464	80
101	(101)	Cold Souls	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$1,695	-45.43%	4	$424	$903,148	94
102	(new)	Endgame	Monterey Media	Drama	$1,608		14	$115	$1,608	3
103	(127)	Adventures of Power	Variance Films	Comedy	$1,509	+244.52%	3	$503	$13,487	31
104	(93)	From Mexico with Love	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$1,466	-66.60%	4	$367	$547,997	31
105	(105)	New Year Parade		Drama	$1,443	-46.52%	1	$1,443	$5,625	10
106	(96)	Big Fan	First Independent Pictures	Comedy	$1,382	-62.42%	4	$346	$221,494	73
107	(98)	Adam	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,327	-63.41%	2	$664	$2,274,015	103
108	(re-entry)	Bliss	First Run Features	Drama	$1,230		2	$615	$36,444	94
109	(110)	The Cove	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$1,183	-27.24%	6	$197	$853,278	101
110	(new)	Humble Pie	Monterey Media		$1,083		2	$542	$1,083	3
111	(re-entry)	Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love	Shadow	Documentary	$1,058		3	$353	$156,075	150
112	(116)	Big Gay Musical	Self Distributed	Musical	$1,041	-0.81%	1	$1,041	$24,140	59
113	(128)	Il Divo	Music Box Films	Drama	$1,018	+209.42%	1	$1,018	$239,294	530
114	(94)	The Way We Get By	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$932	-75.88%	6	$155	$86,668	115
115	(108)	Whiteout	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$919	-58.77%	7	$131	$10,190,685	59
116	(re-entry)	Le combat dans l'�le	The Film Desk	Thriller/Suspense	$813		1	$813	$29,183	150
117	(123)	Fallen Idol: The Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy	Indican Pictures	Documentary	$807	+35.86%	1	$807	$9,448	38
118	(115)	Cloud Nine			$774	-33.10%	2	$387	$82,021	87
119	(85)	Trucker	Monterey Media	Drama	$603	-91.10%	3	$201	$44,170	31
120	(104)	Lorna's Silence	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$474	-82.59%	3	$158	$331,864	101
121	(125)	Food, Inc.	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$451	+1.58%	2	$226	$4,411,489	150
122	(124)	Soul Power	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$365	-23.32%	2	$183	$206,196	122
123	(121)	Earth Days	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$286	-56.80%	1	$286	$23,179	87
124	(130)	Taxidermia	Regent Releasing	Comedy	$244	-19.74%	1	$244	$10,205	87
125	(83)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$230	-96.95%	4	$58	$42,631,025	1,347
126	(re-entry)	The Wild Child	The Film Desk	Drama	$200		1	$200	$59,181	14,501
127	(re-entry)	Rashomon	Janus Films	Drama	$164		1	$164	$44,645	21,626
128	(re-entry)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$153		1	$153	$871,275	227

Chart certified: 3/4/2010