Box Office Performance for Remake Movies in 2009

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2009 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Disney's A Christmas Carol	Drama		$79,836,002	11,119,220	$79,836,000
2	The Taking of Pelham 123	Action	R	$65,452,312	9,115,921	$65,452,313
3	My Bloody Valentine	Horror	R	$51,545,952	7,179,102	$51,545,952
4	The Last House on the Left	Horror		$32,752,215	4,561,590	$32,752,216
5	The Stepfather	Thriller/Suspense		$29,062,561	4,047,710	$29,062,558
6	The Uninvited	Horror	PG-13	$28,596,818	3,982,844	$28,596,820
7	Fame	Musical		$22,371,648	3,115,828	$22,371,645
8	Sorority Row	Horror	R	$11,965,282	1,666,474	$11,965,283
9	The Day the Earth Stood Still	Adventure	PG-13	$4,939,529	687,957	$4,939,531
10	Blood: The Last Vampire	Action	R	$256,682	35,750	$256,685
11	Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans	Drama		$245,398	34,178	$245,398
12	Ghajini	Thriller/Suspense	Not Rated	$218,389	30,416	$218,387
13	12	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$125,120	17,426	$125,119
14	Beyond a Reasonable Doubt	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$32,409	4,514	$32,411
15	St. Trinian's	Comedy	PG-13	$15,000	2,089	$14,999
Total Gross of All Movies				$327,415,317
Total Tickets Sold					45,601,019
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$327,415,316

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2009. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2009. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2008 will most likely earn money in 2008 and 2009. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.