Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures Classics Movies in 2009

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2009 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	An Education	Drama	PG-13	$7,883,524	1,051,137	$8,293,471
2	Coco avant Chanel	Drama	PG-13	$5,997,682	799,691	$6,309,562
3	Whatever Works	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$5,306,706	707,561	$5,582,656
4	Moon	Thriller/Suspense	R	$5,010,163	668,022	$5,270,694
5	Entre les murs	Drama	Not Rated	$3,766,810	502,241	$3,962,681
6	Easy Virtue	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$2,656,784	354,238	$2,794,938
7	Rachel Getting Married	Drama	R	$2,489,437	331,925	$2,618,888
8	Waltz with Bashir	Documentary	R	$2,063,408	275,121	$2,170,705
9	Los abrazos rotos	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,022,655	269,687	$2,127,830
10	Rudo y Cursi	Comedy	R	$1,827,660	243,688	$1,922,698
11	Every Little Step	Documentary	PG-13	$1,725,141	230,019	$1,814,850
12	It Might Get Loud	Documentary	PG	$1,610,163	214,688	$1,693,888
13	Sugar	Drama	R	$1,081,922	144,256	$1,138,180
14	The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus	Adventure	PG-13	$1,029,821	137,309	$1,083,368
15	Tyson	Documentary	R	$887,918	118,389	$934,089
16	Faubourg 36		Not Rated	$850,575	113,410	$894,805
17	Il y a longtemps que je t'aime	Drama	Not Rated	$813,326	108,443	$855,615
18	The Damned United	Drama	R	$438,836	58,511	$461,652
19	Synecdoche, New York	Drama	R	$377,689	50,359	$397,333
20	Le silence de Lorna	Drama		$338,795	45,173	$356,415
21	O'Horten	Comedy		$302,232	40,298	$317,951
22	Adoration	Drama		$294,244	39,233	$309,548
23	Soul Power	Documentary	PG-13	$207,121	27,616	$217,890
24	Frozen River	Drama	R	$202,328	26,977	$212,849
25	12	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$125,120	16,683	$131,629
26	Weisse Band: Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte, Das	Drama	R	$85,690	11,425	$90,143
Total Gross of All Movies				$49,395,750
Total Tickets Sold					6,586,100
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$51,964,329

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.