Week Domestic Box Office December 11, 2009
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (15) | The Princess and the Frog | $29,651,902 | +2,337% | 3,434 | $8,635 | $32,531,772 | 23 | |
| 2 | (1) | The Blind Side | $19,942,706 | -23% | 3,388 | $5,886 | $154,704,245 | 28 | |
| 3 | (new) | Invictus | $11,674,785 | 2,125 | $5,494 | $11,674,785 | 7 | ||
| 4 | (2) | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $10,830,138 | -44% | 3,635 | $2,979 | $270,190,721 | 28 | |
| 5 | (4) | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | $9,776,983 | -3% | 2,402 | $4,070 | $127,369,890 | 42 | |
| 6 | (3) | Brothers | $7,058,950 | -43% | 2,088 | $3,381 | $19,460,741 | 14 | |
| 7 | (5) | 2012 | $5,887,268 | -33% | 2,838 | $2,074 | $156,824,108 | 35 | |
| 8 | (6) | Old Dogs | $5,698,395 | -33% | 3,090 | $1,844 | $41,284,896 | 23 | |
| 9 | (7) | Armored | $4,723,502 | -43% | 1,919 | $2,461 | $12,970,023 | 14 | |
| 10 | (8) | Ninja Assassin | $3,889,797 | -43% | 2,100 | $1,852 | $35,487,088 | 23 | |
| 11 | (13) | Up in the Air | $3,417,636 | +115% | 72 | $47,467 | $5,005,919 | 14 | |
| 12 | (10) | Everybody's Fine | $3,120,320 | -39% | 2,141 | $1,457 | $8,253,987 | 14 | |
| 13 | (9) | Planet 51 | $2,811,265 | -46% | 2,570 | $1,094 | $37,686,633 | 28 | |
| 14 | (11) | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $1,924,659 | -48% | 1,268 | $1,518 | $16,786,975 | 35 | |
| 15 | (12) | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $1,878,732 | -38% | 664 | $2,829 | $38,880,671 | 42 | |
| 16 | (14) | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $1,276,611 | -8% | 524 | $2,436 | $8,958,235 | 49 | |
| 17 | (16) | The Road | $760,226 | -28% | 135 | $5,631 | $4,266,675 | 23 | |
| 18 | (17) | An Education | $460,763 | -29% | 223 | $2,066 | $6,899,109 | 70 | |
| 19 | (new) | A Single Man | $402,215 | 9 | $44,691 | $402,215 | 7 | ||
| 20 | (20) | Couples Retreat | $358,200 | -14% | 371 | $965 | $107,692,615 | 70 | |
| 21 | (18) | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $308,313 | -45% | 324 | $952 | $31,761,518 | 42 | |
| 22 | (19) | Pirate Radio | $261,197 | -43% | 242 | $1,079 | $7,770,794 | 35 | |
| 23 | (22) | Law Abiding Citizen | $256,059 | -29% | 225 | $1,138 | $72,356,462 | 63 | |
| 24 | (new) | Larger than Life 3D: The Dave Matthews Band | $246,042 | 509 | $483 | $246,042 | 7 | ||
| 25 | (42) | Me and Orson Welles | $226,878 | +297% | 64 | $3,545 | $393,553 | 23 | |
| 26 | (23) | A Serious Man | $225,414 | -26% | 152 | $1,483 | $8,796,583 | 77 | |
| 27 | (25) | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | $224,236 | +1% | 96 | $2,336 | $1,237,225 | 28 | |
| 28 | (24) | The Fourth Kind | $199,670 | -20% | 217 | $920 | $25,203,455 | 42 | |
| 29 | (new) | The Lovely Bones | $155,590 | 3 | $51,863 | $155,590 | 7 | ||
| 30 | (32) | Broken Embraces | $155,502 | +27% | 6 | $25,917 | $642,695 | 28 | |
| 31 | (39) | The Polar Express | $130,097 | +89% | 16 | $8,131 | $181,106,503 | 1,864 | |
| 32 | (50) | The Box | $120,254 | +259% | 203 | $592 | $14,921,251 | 42 | |
| 33 | (26) | Zombieland | $119,670 | -44% | 236 | $507 | $75,590,286 | 77 | |
| 34 | (28) | Where the Wild Things Are | $109,927 | -36% | 145 | $758 | $75,733,050 | 63 | |
| 35 | (29) | Paranormal Activity | $91,288 | -46% | 182 | $502 | $107,514,385 | 84 | |
| 36 | (36) | Under the Sea 3D | $84,653 | +4% | 27 | $3,135 | $19,102,258 | 308 | |
| 37 | (33) | The Messenger | $69,368 | -33% | 50 | $1,387 | $565,946 | 35 | |
| 38 | (31) | Red Cliff | $66,202 | -49% | 42 | $1,576 | $408,203 | 28 | |
| 39 | (41) | Amelia | $63,830 | -1% | 118 | $541 | $14,153,329 | 56 | |
| 40 | (30) | Coco Before Chanel | $63,634 | -52% | 68 | $936 | $5,910,087 | 84 | |
| 41 | (43) | La Danse | $63,460 | +15% | 20 | $3,173 | $314,735 | 44 | |
| 42 | (37) | Astro Boy | $59,365 | -18% | 122 | $487 | $19,088,515 | 56 | |
| 43 | (48) | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | $51,253 | +13% | 26 | $1,971 | $211,224 | 21 | |
| 44 | (45) | Magnificent Desolation | $45,672 | -14% | 3 | $15,224 | $30,564,529 | 1,547 | |
| 45 | (117) | Departures | $45,348 | +35,890% | 1 | $45,348 | $1,536,074 | 203 | |
| 46 | (46) | Space Station | $41,739 | -9% | 5 | $8,348 | $80,434,698 | 2,800 | |
| 47 | (35) | Inglourious Basterds | $41,437 | -58% | 61 | $679 | $120,540,719 | 119 | |
| 48 | (new) | The Slammin' Salmon | $33,947 | 11 | $3,086 | $36,323 | 7 | ||
| 49 | (44) | The Invention of Lying | $33,726 | -37% | 68 | $496 | $18,451,251 | 77 | |
| 50 | (53) | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $28,706 | -9% | 8 | $3,588 | $22,634,987 | 805 | |
| 51 | (61) | New York, I Love You | $28,117 | +63% | 27 | $1,041 | $1,579,863 | 63 | |
| 52 | (49) | The Hangover | $28,088 | -28% | 49 | $573 | $277,322,503 | 196 | |
| 53 | (new) | Crazy Heart | $25,332 | 4 | $6,333 | $25,332 | 2 | ||
| 54 | (47) | The Maid | $24,552 | -46% | 19 | $1,292 | $450,360 | 63 | |
| 55 | (54) | Paris | $23,828 | -23% | 28 | $851 | $1,000,137 | 91 | |
| 56 | (21) | Transylmania | $23,173 | -94% | 118 | $196 | $397,641 | 14 | |
| 57 | (40) | Whiteout | $18,761 | -71% | 85 | $221 | $10,275,638 | 98 | |
| 58 | (34) | De Dana Dan | $17,640 | -82% | 69 | $256 | $944,979 | 21 | |
| 59 | (72) | The Damned United | $16,491 | +79% | 30 | $550 | $430,096 | 70 | |
| 60 | (58) | Antichrist | $16,088 | -25% | 13 | $1,238 | $404,122 | 56 | |
| 61 | (68) | Until the Light Takes Us | $15,783 | +48% | 3 | $5,261 | $38,247 | 28 | |
| 62 | (67) | The Little Traitor | $15,065 | +41% | 5 | $3,013 | $80,462 | 63 | |
| 63 | (55) | Shorts | $13,962 | -42% | 46 | $304 | $20,919,166 | 119 | |
| 64 | (74) | Collapse | $13,312 | +54% | 6 | $2,219 | $52,930 | 42 | |
| 65 | (106) | We Live in Public | $12,633 | +990% | 1 | $12,633 | $44,344 | 112 | |
| 66 | (66) | Deep Sea 3-D | $12,353 | +6% | 3 | $4,118 | $42,752,288 | 1,386 | |
| 67 | (56) | Good Hair | $9,607 | -58% | 14 | $686 | $4,142,722 | 70 | |
| 68 | (52) | Kurbaan | $9,563 | -70% | 13 | $736 | $752,772 | 28 | |
| 69 | (64) | Mystery Team | $9,469 | -39% | 2 | $4,735 | $53,741 | 112 | |
| 70 | (51) | Capitalism: A Love Story | $9,331 | -72% | 35 | $267 | $14,363,397 | 86 | |
| 71 | (62) | The Informant | $9,010 | -46% | 18 | $501 | $33,316,821 | 91 | |
| 72 | (89) | Killing Kasztner | $7,973 | +141% | 1 | $7,973 | $43,553 | 56 | |
| 73 | (70) | Skin | $7,519 | -19% | 4 | $1,880 | $201,277 | 49 | |
| 74 | (82) | It Might Get Loud | $7,405 | +34% | 4 | $1,851 | $1,610,163 | 126 | |
| 75 | (57) | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $7,367 | -66% | 23 | $320 | $301,959,197 | 156 | |
| 76 | (78) | The September Issue | $7,236 | +1% | 8 | $905 | $3,810,679 | 112 | |
| 77 | (69) | 35 Shots of Rum | $6,925 | -30% | 5 | $1,385 | $122,148 | 91 | |
| 78 | (-) | Four Seasons Lodge | $6,197 | 3 | $2,066 | $40,399 | 37 | ||
| 79 | (103) | Uncertainty | $6,176 | +303% | 4 | $1,544 | $35,460 | 35 | |
| 80 | (77) | The Yes Men Fix the World | $6,054 | -16% | 10 | $605 | $158,117 | 72 | |
| 81 | (75) | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $5,947 | -30% | 4 | $1,487 | $7,231,326 | 672 | |
| 82 | (84) | The Horse Boy | $5,795 | +12% | 2 | $2,898 | $135,334 | 98 | |
| 83 | (99) | The Headless Woman | $5,163 | +184% | 2 | $2,582 | $95,227 | 121 | |
| 84 | (63) | Serious Moonlight | $4,981 | -69% | 8 | $623 | $23,392 | 14 | |
| 85 | (86) | Amreeka | $4,897 | +4% | 4 | $1,224 | $617,835 | 105 | |
| 86 | (88) | William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe | $4,897 | +25% | 4 | $1,224 | $56,901 | 35 | |
| 87 | (113) | The Beaches of Agnès | $3,579 | +804% | 4 | $895 | $220,282 | 170 | |
| 88 | (76) | One Peace at a Time | $3,314 | -60% | 2 | $1,657 | $11,698 | 14 | |
| 89 | (95) | Crude | $3,035 | +13% | 6 | $506 | $161,244 | 98 | |
| 90 | (79) | House of the Devil, The | $3,003 | -56% | 5 | $601 | $94,502 | 49 | |
| 91 | (80) | Oh My God | $2,764 | -57% | 2 | $1,382 | $36,144 | 35 | |
| 92 | (101) | Revanche | $2,631 | +61% | 1 | $2,631 | $294,122 | 231 | |
| 93 | (83) | Ong-Bak 2 | $2,299 | -56% | 4 | $575 | $97,959 | 56 | |
| 94 | (71) | The End of Poverty? | $2,245 | -76% | 3 | $748 | $39,150 | 35 | |
| 95 | (112) | Seraphine | $2,110 | +404% | 2 | $1,055 | $853,235 | 196 | |
| 96 | (104) | Visual Acoustics | $1,511 | -1% | 1 | $1,511 | $60,493 | 70 | |
| 97 | (102) | The Sun | $1,473 | -4% | 2 | $737 | $44,554 | 30 | |
| 98 | (111) | The Way We Get By | $1,450 | +176% | 1 | $1,450 | $106,542 | 154 | |
| 99 | (92) | Rashomon | $1,386 | -52% | 1 | $1,386 | $69,167 | 21,177 | |
| 100 | (96) | Defamation | $1,285 | -45% | 1 | $1,285 | $12,038 | 28 | |
| 101 | (87) | Bronson | $1,262 | -71% | 3 | $421 | $102,792 | 70 | |
| 102 | (91) | Small Change | $1,258 | -61% | 1 | $1,258 | $15,075 | 24 | |
| 103 | (new) | A Town Called Panic | $1,193 | 1 | $1,193 | $1,193 | 2 | ||
| 104 | (93) | That Evening Sun | $998 | -65% | 2 | $499 | $47,337 | 42 | |
| 105 | (94) | Big Fan | $948 | -66% | 1 | $948 | $229,768 | 112 | |
| 106 | (-) | Earth Days | $906 | 2 | $453 | $26,748 | 126 | ||
| 107 | (97) | Home | $712 | -67% | 1 | $712 | $8,048 | 21 | |
| 108 | (new) | Ricky | $600 | 1 | $600 | $600 | 2 | ||
| 109 | (105) | Trucker | $591 | -56% | 2 | $296 | $51,192 | 70 | |
| 110 | (90) | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $588 | -82% | 3 | $196 | $1,125,609 | 161 | |
| 111 | (-) | Bliss | $345 | 1 | $345 | $37,493 | 133 | ||
| 112 | (108) | The Cove | $236 | -72% | 3 | $79 | $861,796 | 140 | |
| 113 | (121) | From Mexico with Love | $56 | +250% | 1 | $56 | $548,498 | 70 | |
| 114 | (-) | Monsieur Verdoux | $54 | 1 | $54 | $49,273 | 22,897 | ||
| Reporting movies: 114 | $129,656,052 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Princess and the Frog | $29,651,902 | 3,434 | $32,531,772 |
| 2 | The Blind Side | $19,942,706 | 3,388 | $154,704,245 |
| 3 | Invictus | $11,674,785 | 2,125 | $11,674,785 |
| 4 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $10,830,138 | 3,635 | $270,190,721 |
| 5 | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | $9,776,983 | 2,402 | $127,369,890 |
| 6 | Brothers | $7,058,950 | 2,088 | $19,460,741 |
| 7 | 2012 | $5,887,268 | 2,838 | $156,824,108 |
| 8 | Old Dogs | $5,698,395 | 3,090 | $41,284,896 |
| 9 | Armored | $4,723,502 | 1,919 | $12,970,023 |
| 10 | Ninja Assassin | $3,889,797 | 2,100 | $35,487,088 |
| 11 | Up in the Air | $3,417,636 | 72 | $5,005,919 |
| 12 | Everybody's Fine | $3,120,320 | 2,141 | $8,253,987 |
| 13 | Planet 51 | $2,811,265 | 2,570 | $37,686,633 |
| 14 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $1,924,659 | 1,268 | $16,786,975 |
| 15 | Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) | $1,878,732 | 664 | $38,880,671 |
| 16 | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day | $1,276,611 | 524 | $8,958,235 |
| 17 | The Road | $760,226 | 135 | $4,266,675 |
| 18 | An Education | $460,763 | 223 | $6,899,109 |
| 19 | A Single Man | $402,215 | 9 | $402,215 |
| 20 | Couples Retreat | $358,200 | 371 | $107,692,615 |
| 21 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $308,313 | 324 | $31,761,518 |
| 22 | Pirate Radio | $261,197 | 242 | $7,770,794 |
| 23 | Law Abiding Citizen | $256,059 | 225 | $72,356,462 |
| 24 | Larger than Life 3D: The Dave Matthews Band | $246,042 | 509 | $246,042 |
| 25 | Me and Orson Welles | $226,878 | 64 | $393,553 |
| 26 | A Serious Man | $225,414 | 152 | $8,796,583 |
| 27 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | $224,236 | 96 | $1,237,225 |
| 28 | The Fourth Kind | $199,670 | 217 | $25,203,455 |
| 29 | The Lovely Bones | $155,590 | 3 | $155,590 |
| 30 | Broken Embraces | $155,502 | 6 | $642,695 |
| 31 | The Polar Express | $130,097 | 16 | $181,106,503 |
| 32 | The Box | $120,254 | 203 | $14,921,251 |
| 33 | Zombieland | $119,670 | 236 | $75,590,286 |
| 34 | Where the Wild Things Are | $109,927 | 145 | $75,733,050 |
| 35 | Paranormal Activity | $91,288 | 182 | $107,514,385 |
| 36 | Under the Sea 3D | $84,653 | 27 | $19,102,258 |
| 37 | The Messenger | $69,368 | 50 | $565,946 |
| 38 | Red Cliff | $66,202 | 42 | $408,203 |
| 39 | Amelia | $63,830 | 118 | $14,153,329 |
| 40 | Coco Before Chanel | $63,634 | 68 | $5,910,087 |
| 41 | La Danse | $63,460 | 20 | $314,735 |
| 42 | Astro Boy | $59,365 | 122 | $19,088,515 |
| 43 | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | $51,253 | 26 | $211,224 |
| 44 | Magnificent Desolation | $45,672 | 3 | $30,564,529 |
| 45 | Departures | $45,348 | 1 | $1,536,074 |
| 46 | Space Station | $41,739 | 5 | $80,434,698 |
| 47 | Inglourious Basterds | $41,437 | 61 | $120,540,719 |
| 48 | The Slammin' Salmon | $33,947 | 11 | $36,323 |
| 49 | The Invention of Lying | $33,726 | 68 | $18,451,251 |
| 50 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $28,706 | 8 | $22,634,987 |
| 51 | New York, I Love You | $28,117 | 27 | $1,579,863 |
| 52 | The Hangover | $28,088 | 49 | $277,322,503 |
| 53 | Crazy Heart | $25,332 | 4 | $25,332 |
| 54 | The Maid | $24,552 | 19 | $450,360 |
| 55 | Paris | $23,828 | 28 | $1,000,137 |
| 56 | Transylmania | $23,173 | 118 | $397,641 |
| 57 | Whiteout | $18,761 | 85 | $10,275,638 |
| 58 | De Dana Dan | $17,640 | 69 | $944,979 |
| 59 | The Damned United | $16,491 | 30 | $430,096 |
| 60 | Antichrist | $16,088 | 13 | $404,122 |
| 61 | Until the Light Takes Us | $15,783 | 3 | $38,247 |
| 62 | The Little Traitor | $15,065 | 5 | $80,462 |
| 63 | Shorts | $13,962 | 46 | $20,919,166 |
| 64 | Collapse | $13,312 | 6 | $52,930 |
| 65 | We Live in Public | $12,633 | 1 | $44,344 |
| 66 | Deep Sea 3-D | $12,353 | 3 | $42,752,288 |
| 67 | Good Hair | $9,607 | 14 | $4,142,722 |
| 68 | Kurbaan | $9,563 | 13 | $752,772 |
| 69 | Mystery Team | $9,469 | 2 | $53,741 |
| 70 | Capitalism: A Love Story | $9,331 | 35 | $14,363,397 |
| 71 | The Informant | $9,010 | 18 | $33,316,821 |
| 72 | Killing Kasztner | $7,973 | 1 | $43,553 |
| 73 | Skin | $7,519 | 4 | $201,277 |
| 74 | It Might Get Loud | $7,405 | 4 | $1,610,163 |
| 75 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $7,367 | 23 | $301,959,197 |
| 76 | The September Issue | $7,236 | 8 | $3,810,679 |
| 77 | 35 Shots of Rum | $6,925 | 5 | $122,148 |
| 78 | Four Seasons Lodge | $6,197 | 3 | $40,399 |
| 79 | Uncertainty | $6,176 | 4 | $35,460 |
| 80 | The Yes Men Fix the World | $6,054 | 10 | $158,117 |
| 81 | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $5,947 | 4 | $7,231,326 |
| 82 | The Horse Boy | $5,795 | 2 | $135,334 |
| 83 | The Headless Woman | $5,163 | 2 | $95,227 |
| 84 | Serious Moonlight | $4,981 | 8 | $23,392 |
| 85 | Amreeka | $4,897 | 4 | $617,835 |
| 86 | William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe | $4,897 | 4 | $56,901 |
| 87 | The Beaches of Agnès | $3,579 | 4 | $220,282 |
| 88 | One Peace at a Time | $3,314 | 2 | $11,698 |
| 89 | Crude | $3,035 | 6 | $161,244 |
| 90 | House of the Devil, The | $3,003 | 5 | $94,502 |
| 91 | Oh My God | $2,764 | 2 | $36,144 |
| 92 | Revanche | $2,631 | 1 | $294,122 |
| 93 | Ong-Bak 2 | $2,299 | 4 | $97,959 |
| 94 | The End of Poverty? | $2,245 | 3 | $39,150 |
| 95 | Seraphine | $2,110 | 2 | $853,235 |
| 96 | Visual Acoustics | $1,511 | 1 | $60,493 |
| 97 | The Sun | $1,473 | 2 | $44,554 |
| 98 | The Way We Get By | $1,450 | 1 | $106,542 |
| 99 | Rashomon | $1,386 | 1 | $69,167 |
| 100 | Defamation | $1,285 | 1 | $12,038 |
| 101 | Bronson | $1,262 | 3 | $102,792 |
| 102 | Small Change | $1,258 | 1 | $15,075 |
| 103 | A Town Called Panic | $1,193 | 1 | $1,193 |
| 104 | That Evening Sun | $998 | 2 | $47,337 |
| 105 | Big Fan | $948 | 1 | $229,768 |
| 106 | Earth Days | $906 | 2 | $26,748 |
| 107 | Home | $712 | 1 | $8,048 |
| 108 | Ricky | $600 | 1 | $600 |
| 109 | Trucker | $591 | 2 | $51,192 |
| 110 | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $588 | 3 | $1,125,609 |
| 111 | Bliss | $345 | 1 | $37,493 |
| 112 | The Cove | $236 | 3 | $861,796 |
| 113 | From Mexico with Love | $56 | 1 | $548,498 |
| 114 | Monsieur Verdoux | $54 | 1 | $49,273 |
| Reporting: 114 | $129,656,052 | total | ||