Box Office Performance for 20th Century Fox in 2009

Rank	Movie	Release Date	Genre	MPAA Rating	2009 Gross	Tickets Sold
1	Avatar	12/18/2009	Action	PG-13	$352,114,898	46,948,653
2	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	7/1/2009	Adventure	PG	$196,573,705	26,209,827
3	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	5/1/2009	Action	PG-13	$179,883,157	23,984,421
4	Night at the Museum 2: Escape from the Smithsonian	5/22/2009	Comedy	PG	$177,243,721	23,632,496
5	Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel	12/23/2009	Comedy	PG	$155,916,935	20,788,925
6	Taken	1/30/2009	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$145,000,989	19,333,465
7	Bride Wars	1/9/2009	Comedy	PG	$58,715,510	7,828,735
8	Marley & Me	12/25/2008	Comedy	PG	$36,489,705	4,865,294
9	All About Steve	9/4/2009	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$33,862,903	4,515,054
10	Aliens in the Attic	7/31/2009	Adventure	PG	$25,200,412	3,360,055
11	The Fantastic Mr. Fox	11/13/2009	Adventure	PG	$19,123,189	2,549,759
12	Jennifer's Body	9/18/2009	Thriller/Suspense	R	$16,204,793	2,160,639
13	I Love You, Beth Cooper	7/10/2009	Comedy	PG-13	$14,800,725	1,973,430
14	12 Rounds	3/27/2009	Action	PG-13	$12,234,694	1,631,293
15	Dragonball Evolution	4/8/2009	Adventure	PG	$9,362,785	1,248,371
16	Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li	2/27/2009	Action	PG-13	$9,135,036	1,218,005
17	Post Grad	8/21/2009	Comedy	PG-13	$6,382,178	850,957
18	The Day the Earth Stood Still	12/12/2008	Adventure	PG-13	$4,942,722	659,030
19	Miss March	3/13/2009	Comedy	R	$4,543,320	605,776
20	Australia	11/26/2008	Drama	PG-13	$2,867,289	382,305
21	Jumper	2/14/2008	Adventure	PG-13	$996,137	132,818
22	Max Payne	10/17/2008	Action	PG-13	$12,164	1,622
23	City of Ember	10/10/2008	Adventure	PG	$10,695	1,426
Total Gross of All Movies					$1,461,617,662
Total Tickets Sold						194,882,356

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 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. 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.