Daily Domestic Box Office Saturday, October 17, 2009
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Where the Wild Things Are | $12,335,551 | +2% | 3,735 | $3,303 | $24,342,833 | 2 | |
| 2 | (2) | Law Abiding Citizen | $8,249,368 | +7% | 2,890 | $2,854 | $15,977,240 | 2 | |
| 3 | (3) | Paranormal Activity | $7,744,963 | +14% | +171% | 763 | $10,151 | $28,067,889 | 23 |
| 4 | (4) | Couples Retreat | $7,643,005 | +32% | -43% | 3,009 | $2,540 | $58,825,855 | 9 |
| 5 | (5) | The Stepfather | $4,989,750 | +14% | 2,734 | $1,825 | $9,357,959 | 2 | |
| 6 | (7) | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $3,685,232 | +76% | -28% | 3,037 | $1,213 | $105,961,241 | 30 |
| 7 | (6) | Zombieland | $3,331,306 | +39% | -45% | 3,171 | $1,051 | $58,756,183 | 16 |
| 8 | (8) | Toy Story 3D Double Feature | $1,315,383 | +57% | -61% | 1,489 | $883 | $27,693,146 | 16 |
| 9 | (9) | The Invention of Lying | $867,036 | +41% | -39% | 1,624 | $534 | $15,069,896 | 16 |
| 10 | (10) | Surrogates | $865,832 | +47% | -52% | 2,326 | $372 | $35,863,378 | 23 |
| 11 | (11) | Whip It | $667,346 | +39% | -43% | 1,721 | $388 | $10,999,260 | 16 |
| 12 | (12) | Capitalism: A Love Story | $645,832 | +60% | -42% | 993 | $650 | $11,217,631 | 25 |
| 13 | (13) | The Informant | $467,727 | +65% | -53% | 1,228 | $381 | $31,562,731 | 30 |
| 14 | (14) | Fame | $411,718 | +49% | -63% | 1,555 | $265 | $21,579,239 | 23 |
| 15 | (15) | A Serious Man | $405,240 | +85% | +99% | 82 | $4,942 | $1,624,566 | 16 |
| - | (16) | Love Happens | $245,105 | +31% | -61% | 1,043 | $235 | $22,301,255 | 30 |
| - | (18) | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $182,061 | +57% | -38% | 514 | $354 | $149,536,615 | 72 |
| - | (17) | Good Hair | $180,666 | +51% | -57% | 178 | $1,015 | $1,629,085 | 9 |
| - | (19) | The Hangover | $123,749 | +44% | -32% | 359 | $345 | $276,218,704 | 135 |
| - | (20) | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $122,906 | +55% | -30% | 356 | $345 | $301,082,222 | 95 |
| - | (21) | All About Steve | $102,883 | +35% | -64% | 1,427 | $72 | $33,145,390 | 44 |
| - | (22) | 9 | $101,709 | +67% | -71% | 488 | $208 | $31,150,568 | 39 |
| - | (23) | Pandorum | $63,852 | +41% | -81% | 427 | $150 | $10,014,806 | 23 |
| - | (25) | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $59,501 | +77% | -17% | 263 | $226 | $196,075,147 | 109 |
| - | (24) | Jennifer's Body | $52,012 | +34% | -79% | 313 | $166 | $16,005,450 | 30 |
| - | (26) | The Final Destination | $44,946 | +58% | -64% | 174 | $258 | $66,058,127 | 51 |
| - | (27) | Sorority Row | $39,114 | +53% | -50% | 244 | $160 | $11,797,633 | 37 |
| - | (29) | The September Issue | $39,057 | +63% | -42% | 77 | $507 | $3,325,126 | 51 |
| - | (30) | From Mexico with Love | $32,362 | +50% | -70% | 139 | $233 | $474,266 | 9 |
| - | (31) | The Time Traveler’s Wife | $30,817 | +44% | -64% | 101 | $305 | $62,602,133 | 65 |
| - | (28) | Under the Sea 3D | $30,563 | +24% | -21% | 32 | $955 | $18,093,735 | 247 |
| - | (34) | Aliens in the Attic | $24,351 | +67% | -43% | 219 | $111 | $25,038,976 | 79 |
| - | (33) | Shorts | $21,053 | +25% | +56% | 54 | $390 | $20,432,090 | 58 |
| - | (32) | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | $20,543 | +6% | -68% | 132 | $156 | $1,341,059 | 23 |
| - | (35) | (500) Days of Summer | $19,558 | +53% | -50% | 218 | $90 | $32,193,026 | 93 |
| - | (36) | My One and Only | $14,376 | +53% | -49% | 58 | $248 | $2,379,390 | 58 |
| - | (37) | Whiteout | $6,256 | +33% | -69% | 41 | $153 | $10,169,961 | 37 |
| - | (38) | Adam | $2,707 | +40% | -53% | 30 | $90 | $2,249,257 | 81 |
| - | (39) | The Stoning of Soraya M. | $2,182 | +31% | +2,060% | 4 | $546 | $638,006 | 114 |
| - | (40) | The Cove | $1,716 | +69% | -18% | 19 | $90 | $835,908 | 79 |
| - | (41) | Paper Heart | $810 | +57% | -15% | 9 | $90 | $1,259,290 | 72 |
| - | (42) | Chelsea on the Rocks | $59 | +18% | -94% | 3 | $20 | $11,603 | 16 |
| Reporting movies: 42 | $55,190,203 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where the Wild Things Are | $12,335,551 | 3,735 | $24,342,833 |
| 2 | Law Abiding Citizen | $8,249,368 | 2,890 | $15,977,240 |
| 3 | Paranormal Activity | $7,744,963 | 763 | $28,067,889 |
| 4 | Couples Retreat | $7,643,005 | 3,009 | $58,825,855 |
| 5 | The Stepfather | $4,989,750 | 2,734 | $9,357,959 |
| 6 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $3,685,232 | 3,037 | $105,961,241 |
| 7 | Zombieland | $3,331,306 | 3,171 | $58,756,183 |
| 8 | Toy Story 3D Double Feature | $1,315,383 | 1,489 | $27,693,146 |
| 9 | The Invention of Lying | $867,036 | 1,624 | $15,069,896 |
| 10 | Surrogates | $865,832 | 2,326 | $35,863,378 |
| 11 | Whip It | $667,346 | 1,721 | $10,999,260 |
| 12 | Capitalism: A Love Story | $645,832 | 993 | $11,217,631 |
| 13 | The Informant | $467,727 | 1,228 | $31,562,731 |
| 14 | Fame | $411,718 | 1,555 | $21,579,239 |
| 15 | A Serious Man | $405,240 | 82 | $1,624,566 |
| - | Love Happens | $245,105 | 1,043 | $22,301,255 |
| - | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $182,061 | 514 | $149,536,615 |
| - | Good Hair | $180,666 | 178 | $1,629,085 |
| - | The Hangover | $123,749 | 359 | $276,218,704 |
| - | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $122,906 | 356 | $301,082,222 |
| - | All About Steve | $102,883 | 1,427 | $33,145,390 |
| - | 9 | $101,709 | 488 | $31,150,568 |
| - | Pandorum | $63,852 | 427 | $10,014,806 |
| - | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $59,501 | 263 | $196,075,147 |
| - | Jennifer's Body | $52,012 | 313 | $16,005,450 |
| - | The Final Destination | $44,946 | 174 | $66,058,127 |
| - | Sorority Row | $39,114 | 244 | $11,797,633 |
| - | The September Issue | $39,057 | 77 | $3,325,126 |
| - | From Mexico with Love | $32,362 | 139 | $474,266 |
| - | The Time Traveler’s Wife | $30,817 | 101 | $62,602,133 |
| - | Under the Sea 3D | $30,563 | 32 | $18,093,735 |
| - | Aliens in the Attic | $24,351 | 219 | $25,038,976 |
| - | Shorts | $21,053 | 54 | $20,432,090 |
| - | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | $20,543 | 132 | $1,341,059 |
| - | (500) Days of Summer | $19,558 | 218 | $32,193,026 |
| - | My One and Only | $14,376 | 58 | $2,379,390 |
| - | Whiteout | $6,256 | 41 | $10,169,961 |
| - | Adam | $2,707 | 30 | $2,249,257 |
| - | The Stoning of Soraya M. | $2,182 | 4 | $638,006 |
| - | The Cove | $1,716 | 19 | $835,908 |
| - | Paper Heart | $810 | 9 | $1,259,290 |
| - | Chelsea on the Rocks | $59 | 3 | $11,603 |
| Reporting: 42 | $55,190,203 | total | ||