Daily Domestic Box Office Friday, October 23, 2009
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Paranormal Activity | $7,572,457 | +296% | +12% | 1,945 | $3,893 | $48,048,975 | 29 |
| 2 | (new) | Saw VI | $6,957,263 | 3,036 | $2,292 | $6,957,263 | 1 | ||
| 3 | (2) | Where the Wild Things Are | $4,344,010 | +181% | -64% | 3,735 | $1,163 | $43,883,585 | 8 |
| 4 | (3) | Law Abiding Citizen | $4,123,994 | +170% | -47% | 2,890 | $1,427 | $31,728,809 | 8 |
| 5 | (4) | Couples Retreat | $3,642,690 | +227% | -37% | 3,074 | $1,185 | $70,758,890 | 15 |
| 6 | (new) | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | $2,230,745 | 2,754 | $810 | $2,230,745 | 1 | ||
| 7 | (6) | The Stepfather | $2,209,541 | +288% | -49% | 2,734 | $808 | $16,061,224 | 8 |
| 8 | (new) | Astro Boy | $1,823,193 | 3,014 | $605 | $1,823,193 | 1 | ||
| 9 | (7) | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $1,405,366 | +247% | -33% | 2,741 | $513 | $111,009,702 | 36 |
| 10 | (5) | Zombieland | $1,368,097 | +132% | -43% | 2,447 | $559 | $64,375,669 | 22 |
| 11 | (new) | Amelia | $1,321,065 | 820 | $1,611 | $1,321,065 | 1 | ||
| 12 | (17) | Good Hair | $307,877 | +904% | +158% | 466 | $661 | $2,165,628 | 15 |
| 13 | (14) | A Serious Man | $300,440 | +363% | +37% | 176 | $1,707 | $2,403,719 | 22 |
| 14 | (9) | The Invention of Lying | $281,537 | +69% | -54% | 802 | $351 | $16,398,703 | 22 |
| - | (11) | Capitalism: A Love Story | $213,796 | +41% | -47% | 636 | $336 | $12,447,698 | 31 |
| - | (12) | Whip It | $151,076 | +28% | -68% | 435 | $347 | $11,978,955 | 22 |
| - | (13) | The Informant | $109,527 | +32% | -61% | 411 | $266 | $32,195,494 | 36 |
| - | (16) | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $68,424 | +99% | -41% | 407 | $168 | $149,843,252 | 78 |
| - | (18) | The Hangover | $67,870 | +135% | -21% | 291 | $233 | $276,449,745 | 141 |
| - | (32) | The Time Traveler’s Wife | $67,534 | +1,118% | +215% | 284 | $238 | $62,710,274 | 71 |
| - | (15) | Love Happens | $63,765 | +22% | -66% | 327 | $195 | $22,667,875 | 36 |
| - | (19) | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $52,884 | +139% | -33% | 285 | $186 | $301,291,184 | 101 |
| - | (22) | All About Steve | $36,056 | +112% | -53% | 215 | $168 | $33,293,041 | 50 |
| - | (25) | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $30,386 | +198% | -9% | 181 | $168 | $196,180,293 | 115 |
| - | (24) | The September Issue | $24,114 | +121% | +1% | 59 | $409 | $3,420,599 | 57 |
| - | (26) | Sorority Row | $22,875 | +190% | -11% | 90 | $254 | $11,877,148 | 43 |
| - | (23) | Under the Sea 3D | $22,547 | +69% | -9% | 30 | $752 | $18,200,223 | 253 |
| - | (21) | Pandorum | $20,718 | +21% | -54% | 112 | $185 | $10,142,389 | 29 |
| - | (new) | Motherhood | $16,475 | 48 | $343 | $16,475 | 1 | ||
| - | (20) | 9 | $13,805 | -22% | -77% | 134 | $103 | $31,302,414 | 45 |
| - | (28) | The Final Destination | $9,155 | +22% | -68% | 73 | $125 | $66,122,948 | 57 |
| - | (31) | (500) Days of Summer | $8,920 | +50% | -30% | 39 | $229 | $32,236,184 | 99 |
| - | (34) | Aliens in the Attic | $8,873 | +143% | -39% | 82 | $108 | $25,078,042 | 85 |
| - | (27) | Jennifer's Body | $7,797 | 0% | -80% | 87 | $90 | $16,077,702 | 36 |
| - | (35) | My One and Only | $4,467 | +25% | -53% | 19 | $235 | $2,406,459 | 64 |
| - | (29) | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | $4,455 | -37% | -77% | 36 | $124 | $1,391,743 | 29 |
| - | (37) | Shorts | $3,276 | +52% | -81% | 21 | $156 | $20,448,103 | 64 |
| - | (33) | From Mexico with Love | $3,002 | -40% | -86% | 21 | $143 | $530,647 | 15 |
| - | (41) | Paper Heart | $2,764 | +812% | +436% | 46 | $60 | $1,263,829 | 78 |
| - | (38) | Whiteout | $1,993 | +65% | -58% | 17 | $117 | $10,179,697 | 43 |
| - | (39) | Adam | $1,628 | +117% | -16% | 9 | $181 | $2,255,943 | 87 |
| - | (36) | The Cove | $980 | -57% | -3% | 7 | $140 | $843,632 | 85 |
| - | (30) | Cowboy and Lucky | $900 | -86% | 1 | $900 | $7,160 | 2 | |
| - | (-) | Big Gay Musical | $585 | 1 | $585 | $18,680 | 43 | ||
| - | (40) | The Stoning of Soraya M. | $462 | -27% | -72% | 4 | $116 | $643,387 | 120 |
| Reporting movies: 45 | $38,929,384 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranormal Activity | $7,572,457 | 1,945 | $48,048,975 |
| 2 | Saw VI | $6,957,263 | 3,036 | $6,957,263 |
| 3 | Where the Wild Things Are | $4,344,010 | 3,735 | $43,883,585 |
| 4 | Law Abiding Citizen | $4,123,994 | 2,890 | $31,728,809 |
| 5 | Couples Retreat | $3,642,690 | 3,074 | $70,758,890 |
| 6 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | $2,230,745 | 2,754 | $2,230,745 |
| 7 | The Stepfather | $2,209,541 | 2,734 | $16,061,224 |
| 8 | Astro Boy | $1,823,193 | 3,014 | $1,823,193 |
| 9 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $1,405,366 | 2,741 | $111,009,702 |
| 10 | Zombieland | $1,368,097 | 2,447 | $64,375,669 |
| 11 | Amelia | $1,321,065 | 820 | $1,321,065 |
| 12 | Good Hair | $307,877 | 466 | $2,165,628 |
| 13 | A Serious Man | $300,440 | 176 | $2,403,719 |
| 14 | The Invention of Lying | $281,537 | 802 | $16,398,703 |
| - | Capitalism: A Love Story | $213,796 | 636 | $12,447,698 |
| - | Whip It | $151,076 | 435 | $11,978,955 |
| - | The Informant | $109,527 | 411 | $32,195,494 |
| - | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $68,424 | 407 | $149,843,252 |
| - | The Hangover | $67,870 | 291 | $276,449,745 |
| - | The Time Traveler’s Wife | $67,534 | 284 | $62,710,274 |
| - | Love Happens | $63,765 | 327 | $22,667,875 |
| - | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $52,884 | 285 | $301,291,184 |
| - | All About Steve | $36,056 | 215 | $33,293,041 |
| - | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $30,386 | 181 | $196,180,293 |
| - | The September Issue | $24,114 | 59 | $3,420,599 |
| - | Sorority Row | $22,875 | 90 | $11,877,148 |
| - | Under the Sea 3D | $22,547 | 30 | $18,200,223 |
| - | Pandorum | $20,718 | 112 | $10,142,389 |
| - | Motherhood | $16,475 | 48 | $16,475 |
| - | 9 | $13,805 | 134 | $31,302,414 |
| - | The Final Destination | $9,155 | 73 | $66,122,948 |
| - | (500) Days of Summer | $8,920 | 39 | $32,236,184 |
| - | Aliens in the Attic | $8,873 | 82 | $25,078,042 |
| - | Jennifer's Body | $7,797 | 87 | $16,077,702 |
| - | My One and Only | $4,467 | 19 | $2,406,459 |
| - | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | $4,455 | 36 | $1,391,743 |
| - | Shorts | $3,276 | 21 | $20,448,103 |
| - | From Mexico with Love | $3,002 | 21 | $530,647 |
| - | Paper Heart | $2,764 | 46 | $1,263,829 |
| - | Whiteout | $1,993 | 17 | $10,179,697 |
| - | Adam | $1,628 | 9 | $2,255,943 |
| - | The Cove | $980 | 7 | $843,632 |
| - | Cowboy and Lucky | $900 | 1 | $7,160 |
| - | Big Gay Musical | $585 | 1 | $18,680 |
| - | The Stoning of Soraya M. | $462 | 4 | $643,387 |
| Reporting: 45 | $38,929,384 | total | ||