Daily Domestic Box Office Saturday, December 12, 2009
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The Princess and the Frog | $10,522,644 | +50% | +3,667% | 3,434 | $3,064 | $20,425,249 | 18 |
| 2 | (2) | The Blind Side | $6,878,260 | +46% | -20% | 3,388 | $2,030 | $146,365,508 | 23 |
| 3 | (3) | Invictus | $3,649,840 | +25% | 2,125 | $1,718 | $6,572,412 | 2 | |
| 4 | (4) | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $3,438,395 | +41% | -47% | 3,635 | $946 | $265,239,569 | 23 |
| 5 | (5) | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | $3,099,990 | +81% | -12% | 2,402 | $1,291 | $122,403,290 | 37 |
| 6 | (6) | Brothers | $2,065,381 | +26% | -44% | 2,088 | $989 | $16,111,616 | 9 |
| 7 | (7) | Old Dogs | $2,035,339 | +64% | -33% | 3,090 | $659 | $38,863,088 | 18 |
| 8 | (8) | 2012 | $1,981,220 | +64% | -33% | 2,838 | $698 | $154,125,708 | 30 |
| 9 | (9) | Armored | $1,532,881 | +39% | -41% | 1,919 | $799 | $10,883,430 | 9 |
| 10 | (10) | Ninja Assassin | $1,132,225 | +41% | -44% | 2,100 | $539 | $33,529,797 | 18 |
| 11 | (13) | Planet 51 | $1,092,806 | +130% | -47% | 2,570 | $425 | $36,444,252 | 23 |
| 12 | (12) | Up in the Air | $1,056,378 | +61% | +123% | 72 | $14,672 | $3,302,918 | 9 |
| 13 | (11) | Everybody's Fine | $953,422 | +39% | -40% | 2,141 | $445 | $6,771,327 | 9 |
| 14 | (15) | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $621,760 | +82% | -51% | 1,268 | $490 | $15,825,553 | 30 |
| 15 | (14) | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $561,445 | +47% | -42% | 664 | $846 | $37,944,943 | 37 |
| 16 | (16) | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $308,857 | +26% | -11% | 524 | $589 | $8,234,961 | 44 |
| 17 | (17) | The Road | $206,675 | +41% | -32% | 135 | $1,531 | $3,859,191 | 18 |
| - | (18) | Couples Retreat | $115,010 | +41% | -18% | 371 | $310 | $107,531,020 | 65 |
| - | (20) | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $89,779 | +52% | -49% | 324 | $277 | $31,602,226 | 37 |
| - | (19) | A Single Man | $85,854 | +37% | 9 | $9,539 | $148,322 | 2 | |
| - | (22) | Pirate Radio | $80,697 | +74% | -47% | 242 | $333 | $7,636,793 | 30 |
| - | (25) | Me and Orson Welles | $71,565 | +76% | +335% | 64 | $1,118 | $278,795 | 18 |
| - | (21) | Law Abiding Citizen | $70,117 | +35% | -34% | 225 | $312 | $72,222,311 | 58 |
| - | (26) | A Serious Man | $69,850 | +93% | -32% | 152 | $460 | $8,677,264 | 72 |
| - | (24) | The Fourth Kind | $61,845 | +46% | -24% | 217 | $285 | $25,107,925 | 37 |
| - | (27) | Zombieland | $51,804 | +53% | -20% | 236 | $220 | $75,556,178 | 72 |
| - | (23) | The Lovely Bones | $40,692 | -7% | 3 | $13,564 | $84,224 | 2 | |
| - | (29) | The Polar Express | $36,934 | +76% | +80% | 16 | $2,308 | $181,034,301 | 1,859 |
| - | (28) | The Box | $34,651 | +43% | +272% | 203 | $171 | $14,859,848 | 37 |
| - | (30) | Where the Wild Things Are | $31,948 | +61% | -39% | 145 | $220 | $75,674,870 | 58 |
| - | (31) | Paranormal Activity | $26,469 | +41% | -52% | 182 | $145 | $107,468,314 | 79 |
| - | (34) | Astro Boy | $21,848 | +145% | -18% | 122 | $179 | $19,059,925 | 51 |
| - | (33) | Amelia | $18,754 | +42% | +2% | 118 | $159 | $14,121,417 | 51 |
| - | (32) | Under the Sea 3D | $16,221 | +14% | -5% | 27 | $601 | $19,048,098 | 303 |
| - | (35) | Inglourious Basterds | $9,733 | +41% | -64% | 61 | $160 | $120,515,902 | 114 |
| - | (36) | The Invention of Lying | $9,339 | +38% | -42% | 68 | $137 | $18,433,626 | 72 |
| - | (37) | The Hangover | $8,307 | +29% | -40% | 49 | $170 | $277,309,155 | 191 |
| - | (39) | The Maid | $8,122 | +74% | -41% | 19 | $427 | $438,586 | 58 |
| - | (38) | New York, I Love You | $6,977 | +31% | +33% | 27 | $258 | $1,564,031 | 58 |
| - | (42) | Shorts | $5,417 | +165% | -40% | 46 | $118 | $20,912,664 | 114 |
| - | (40) | Whiteout | $5,168 | +48% | -71% | 85 | $61 | $10,265,539 | 93 |
| - | (45) | Good Hair | $2,905 | +72% | -50% | 14 | $208 | $4,137,712 | 65 |
| - | (41) | Kurbaan | $2,495 | +6% | -78% | 13 | $192 | $748,060 | 23 |
| - | (43) | Capitalism: A Love Story | $2,344 | +29% | -74% | 35 | $67 | $14,358,229 | 81 |
| - | (47) | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $2,341 | +59% | -70% | 23 | $102 | $301,955,647 | 151 |
| - | (46) | The Informant | $2,297 | +47% | -58% | 18 | $128 | $33,311,675 | 86 |
| - | (44) | Mystery Team | $2,275 | +25% | -47% | 2 | $1,138 | $48,364 | 107 |
| - | (48) | The September Issue | $1,701 | +42% | -33% | 8 | $213 | $3,806,346 | 107 |
| - | (49) | Oh My God | $545 | +39% | -66% | 2 | $273 | $34,316 | 30 |
| - | (50) | That Evening Sun | $232 | +25% | -65% | 2 | $116 | $46,756 | 37 |
| - | (51) | The Cove | $96 | +60% | +12% | 3 | $32 | $861,716 | 135 |
| Reporting movies: 51 | $42,131,850 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Princess and the Frog | $10,522,644 | 3,434 | $20,425,249 |
| 2 | The Blind Side | $6,878,260 | 3,388 | $146,365,508 |
| 3 | Invictus | $3,649,840 | 2,125 | $6,572,412 |
| 4 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $3,438,395 | 3,635 | $265,239,569 |
| 5 | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | $3,099,990 | 2,402 | $122,403,290 |
| 6 | Brothers | $2,065,381 | 2,088 | $16,111,616 |
| 7 | Old Dogs | $2,035,339 | 3,090 | $38,863,088 |
| 8 | 2012 | $1,981,220 | 2,838 | $154,125,708 |
| 9 | Armored | $1,532,881 | 1,919 | $10,883,430 |
| 10 | Ninja Assassin | $1,132,225 | 2,100 | $33,529,797 |
| 11 | Planet 51 | $1,092,806 | 2,570 | $36,444,252 |
| 12 | Up in the Air | $1,056,378 | 72 | $3,302,918 |
| 13 | Everybody's Fine | $953,422 | 2,141 | $6,771,327 |
| 14 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $621,760 | 1,268 | $15,825,553 |
| 15 | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $561,445 | 664 | $37,944,943 |
| 16 | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $308,857 | 524 | $8,234,961 |
| 17 | The Road | $206,675 | 135 | $3,859,191 |
| - | Couples Retreat | $115,010 | 371 | $107,531,020 |
| - | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $89,779 | 324 | $31,602,226 |
| - | A Single Man | $85,854 | 9 | $148,322 |
| - | Pirate Radio | $80,697 | 242 | $7,636,793 |
| - | Me and Orson Welles | $71,565 | 64 | $278,795 |
| - | Law Abiding Citizen | $70,117 | 225 | $72,222,311 |
| - | A Serious Man | $69,850 | 152 | $8,677,264 |
| - | The Fourth Kind | $61,845 | 217 | $25,107,925 |
| - | Zombieland | $51,804 | 236 | $75,556,178 |
| - | The Lovely Bones | $40,692 | 3 | $84,224 |
| - | The Polar Express | $36,934 | 16 | $181,034,301 |
| - | The Box | $34,651 | 203 | $14,859,848 |
| - | Where the Wild Things Are | $31,948 | 145 | $75,674,870 |
| - | Paranormal Activity | $26,469 | 182 | $107,468,314 |
| - | Astro Boy | $21,848 | 122 | $19,059,925 |
| - | Amelia | $18,754 | 118 | $14,121,417 |
| - | Under the Sea 3D | $16,221 | 27 | $19,048,098 |
| - | Inglourious Basterds | $9,733 | 61 | $120,515,902 |
| - | The Invention of Lying | $9,339 | 68 | $18,433,626 |
| - | The Hangover | $8,307 | 49 | $277,309,155 |
| - | The Maid | $8,122 | 19 | $438,586 |
| - | New York, I Love You | $6,977 | 27 | $1,564,031 |
| - | Shorts | $5,417 | 46 | $20,912,664 |
| - | Whiteout | $5,168 | 85 | $10,265,539 |
| - | Good Hair | $2,905 | 14 | $4,137,712 |
| - | Kurbaan | $2,495 | 13 | $748,060 |
| - | Capitalism: A Love Story | $2,344 | 35 | $14,358,229 |
| - | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $2,341 | 23 | $301,955,647 |
| - | The Informant | $2,297 | 18 | $33,311,675 |
| - | Mystery Team | $2,275 | 2 | $48,364 |
| - | The September Issue | $1,701 | 8 | $3,806,346 |
| - | Oh My God | $545 | 2 | $34,316 |
| - | That Evening Sun | $232 | 2 | $46,756 |
| - | The Cove | $96 | 3 | $861,716 |
| Reporting: 51 | $42,131,850 | total | ||