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Action Movies Released in 2009
This list shows all Action films released in 2009, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Action Movies for 2009
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 2009 |
| January 6 |
Behind Enemy Lines: Colombia |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$6,202,690 |
|
| |
| January 19 |
The Powerpuff Girls Rule!!! |
Kids Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 20 |
Trapped in 5150 |
|
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 23 |
Outlander |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,701,940 |
|
|
Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$138,755,299 |
|
| |
| January 27 |
The Gene Generation |
|
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 30 |
Chocolate |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,845 |
|
| February, 2009 |
| February 27 |
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$18,729,019 |
|
| March, 2009 |
| March 3 |
Watchmen: The Complete Motion Comic |
Super Hero |
Video |
$2,772,188 |
|
|
Weapons |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 6 |
Watchmen |
Super Hero |
Theatrical |
$339,896,548 |
|
| |
| March 24 |
Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighte… |
Super Hero |
Video |
$4,132,138 |
|
| |
| March 27 |
12 Rounds |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$26,834,375 |
|
| April, 2009 |
| April 2 |
Fast & Furious |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$437,207,981 |
|
| |
| April 3 |
Billa |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$460 |
|
| |
| April 10 |
Royal Kill |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 14 |
Shu Shan - Xin Shu shan jian ke |
Fantasy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 16 |
Ip Man |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$23,898,615 |
|
| |
| April 24 |
Fighting |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$49,800,419 |
|
|
Mutant Chronicles |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$606,815 |
|
| |
| April 25 |
Gekijô ban Tengen toppa guren ragan:… |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| May, 2009 |
| May 1 |
Break |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,191 |
|
|
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
Super Hero |
Theatrical |
$487,803,871 |
|
|
Zhang wu shuang |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 19 |
Driven to Kill |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 21 |
Terminator Salvation |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$420,240,836 |
|
| June, 2009 |
| June 2 |
Direct Contact |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| June 12 |
The Taking of Pelham 123 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$187,845,783 |
|
| |
| June 24 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,112,538,459 |
Play |
| July, 2009 |
| July 10 |
Blood: The Last Vampire |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$7,796,052 |
Play |
| |
| July 28 |
Angel of Death |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| August, 2009 |
| August 7 |
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$391,754,098 |
|
| |
| August 15 |
Shinkaijû Raiga |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 21 |
Inglourious Basterds |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$415,902,759 |
Play |
| |
| August 28 |
Black |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$5,424,328 |
|
| September, 2009 |
| September 4 |
Gamer |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$58,936,703 |
Play |
| |
| September 8 |
Mo Gong |
Historical Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 15 |
Blood and Bone |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 25 |
Surrogates |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$136,823,773 |
|
| |
| |
| Sep, 2009 TBD |
Mandrill |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| October, 2009 |
| October 16 |
Black Dynamite |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$424,053 |
|
|
BLUE |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$8,125,973 |
|
| |
| October 23 |
Ong-Bak 2 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$10,058,093 |
|
|
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$50,420,356 |
|
| |
| October 27 |
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan |
Science Fiction |
Video |
$10,120,441 |
|
| |
| October 30 |
The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$42,442,442 |
|
| November, 2009 |
| November 3 |
Starquest: The Odyssey |
Science Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 12 |
2012 |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$835,254,593 |
Play |
| |
| November 20 |
Red Cliff |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$119,627,047 |
|
| |
| November 21 |
Gekijouban Makurosu F: Itsuwari no ut… |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 25 |
Ninja Assassin |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$84,630,930 |
Play |
| December, 2009 |
| December 10 |
Fung Wan II |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 17 |
Avatar |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,356,196,673 |
Play |
| |
| December 29 |
The Marine II |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
Chernaya Molniya |
Super Hero |
Unknown |
$22,435,112 |
|
|
Chi Bi Juezhan Tianxia |
Dramatization |
Unknown |
$30,500,000 |
|
|
Chicago Overcoat |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Dark Crossing |
|
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Deadland |
Science Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Gangster Exchange |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Leningrad |
Dramatization |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Manatsu no Orion |
Historical Fiction |
Unknown |
$4,323,830 |
|
|
Megafault |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Obitaemyy ostrov |
Science Fiction |
Unknown |
$15,000,000 |
|
|
The Stranger |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Vengeance |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$569,192 |
|
