Movie Theatrical Release Schedule for 2009
| Release Date | Movie | Distributor | Domestic Box Office to Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2009 | |||
| January 2 | Angry Monk: Reflections on Tibet, The (Limited) | First Run/Icarus | $2,125 |
| January 8 | Lady MacBeth of Mtsensk District (Limited, re-release) | Emerging Pictures | |
| January 9 | Bride Wars (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $58,715,510 |
| Not Easily Broken (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $10,572,742 | |
| The Unborn (Wide) | Universal | $42,670,410 | |
| Gran Torino (Expands Wide) | Warner Bros. | $148,095,302 | |
| After Dark's Horrorfest III (Limited) | After Dark | $66,456 | |
| Che, Part 2: Guerrilla (Limited) | |||
| Just Another Love Story (Limited) | Koch Lorber Films | $75,465 | |
| Made in U.S.A. (1967) (Re-Release) (Limited) | Rialto Pictures | $95,209 | |
| Silent Light (Limited) | Pallisades Tartan | $60,200 | |
| Yonkers Joe (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $8,286 | |
| January 16 | Defiance (Wide) | Paramount Vantage | $28,644,813 |
| Hotel for Dogs (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $73,178,547 | |
| My Bloody Valentine (Wide) | Lionsgate | $51,545,952 | |
| Notorious (Wide) | Fox Searchlight | $36,843,682 | |
| Paul Blart: Mall Cop (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $146,336,178 | |
| Ballerina (Limited) | First Run Features | $114,507 | |
| Chandni Chowk to China (Limited) | Warner Bros. | $921,738 | |
| Cherry Blossoms (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $104,433 | |
| Owl and the Sparrow (Limited) | Wave Releasing | $47,071 | |
| The Village Barbershop (Limited) | Monterey Media | $2,359 | |
| January 21 | Beyond the Epic Run (Limited) | ||
| January 23 | The Dark Knight (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $536,625,724 |
| Inkheart (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $17,303,424 | |
| Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $45,802,315 | |
| Donkey Punch (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $19,367 | |
| Killshot (Limited) | Weinstein Co. | $18,643 | |
| The Lodger (Limited) | Samuel Goldwyn Films | ||
| Made in Jamaica (Limited) | ArtMattan Films | $3,149 | |
| Of Time and the City (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $32,677 | |
| Outlander (Limited) | Third Rail | $166,003 | |
| Dog Eat Dog (Limited) | $80 | ||
| January 28 | Blessed is the Match: The Life and Death and Hannah Senesh (Exclusive) | Balcony Releasing | $18,654 |
| January 30 | New in Town (Wide) | Lionsgate | $16,734,283 |
| Taken (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $145,000,989 | |
| The Uninvited (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $28,596,818 | |
| Between Love & Goodbye (Limited) | Embrem Entertainment | $18,480 | |
| Chocolate (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $14,845 | |
| Crips and Bloods: Made in America (Limited) | Argot Pictures | $70,219 | |
| The Class (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $3,766,810 | |
| Luck by Chance (Limited) | AdLab Films | $356,019 | |
| Serbis (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $64,407 | |
| Medicine for Melancholy (Exclusive) | IFC Films | $111,551 | |
| Shadows (Exclusive) | Mitropoulos Films | ||
| February 2009 | |||
| February 4 | The Objective (Limited) | IFC Films | $95 |
| Our City Dreams (Limited) | First Run Features | $34,972 | |
| February 6 | Coraline (Wide) | Focus Features | $116,472,020 |
| He's Just Not That Into You (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $93,953,653 | |
| The Pink Panther 2 (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $35,922,978 | |
| Polytechnique (Canada Only) | $1,418,304 | ||
| Push (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $31,811,527 | |
| 2009 Oscar Shorts (Limited) | Shorts International | $644,635 | |
| Absurdistan (Limited) | First Run Features | $39,683 | |
| Babysitter Wanted (Limited) | Anchor Bay Entertainment | ||
| Dev D (Limited) | UTV Communications | $11,917 | |
| Fanboys (Limited) | Weinstein Co. | $687,609 | |
| Incendiary (Limited) | Capitol Films | $1,260 | |
| February 13 | Confessions of a Shopaholic (Wide) | Walt Disney | $44,277,350 |
| Friday the 13th (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $65,002,019 | |
| The International (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $25,450,527 | |
| Billu (Limited) | $754,928 | ||
| Delhi 6 (Limited) | UTV Communications | $879,913 | |
| Eleven Minutes (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $7,986 | |
| Gomorrah (Limited) | IFC Films | $1,579,146 | |
| Must Read After My Death (Limited) | Gigantic Pictures | ||
| Two Lovers (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $3,149,034 | |
| Under the Sea 3D (IMAX) | Warner Bros. | $37,751,516 | |
| February 18 | Katyn (Limited) | Lorber Films | $118,095 |
| February 20 | Fired Up (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $17,231,291 |
| Madea Goes To Jail (Wide) | Lionsgate | $90,508,336 | |
| February 21 | Stone of Destiny (Canada Only) | $389,584 | |
| February 25 | Examined Life (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $120,712 |
| February 27 | Le Bonheur de Pierre (Canada Only) | $267,856 | |
| Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience (Wide) | Walt Disney | $19,162,740 | |
| Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $8,742,261 | |
| An American Affair (Limited) | Screen Media Films | $28,044 | |
| Bob Funk (Limited) | Cinema Epoch | $4,085 | |
| Crossing Over (Limited) | Weinstein Co. | $4,462,332 | |
| Echelon Conspiracy (Limited) | After Dark | $796,716 | |
| Play the Game (Limited) | Slowhand Cinema | $659,483 | |
| Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead (Limited) | Atlas Media Group | $9,166 | |
| Scott Walker: 30 Century Man (Limited) | Oscilloscope Pictures | $6,840 | |
| The Trouble With Romance (Limited) | |||
| March 2009 | |||
| March 1 | Jonah (Limited) | Self Distributed | |
| Mine (Limited) | Film Movement | $11,283 | |
| March 4 | 12 (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $125,120 |
| March 6 | Watchmen (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $107,509,799 |
| 13B (Limited) | Big Pictures | $12,449 | |
| Dhoondte Reh Jaoge (Limited) | UTV Communications | $5,127 | |
| Everlasting Moments (Limited) | IFC Films | $610,825 | |
| Explicit Ills (Limited) | Peace Arch Releasing | $28,564 | |
| Fados (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $129,150 | |
| Horsemen (Limited) | Focus Features | ||
| Phoebe in Wonderland (Limited) | ThinkFilm | $73,361 | |
| Reunion (Limited) | The Talking Pictures Company | $8,030 | |
| Sherman's Way (Limited) | $13,282 | ||
| Shuttle (Limited) | Truly Indie | $1,925 | |
| Tokyo! (Limited) | $351,059 | ||
| Yaavarum Nalam (Limited) | Big Pictures | $36,594 | |
| Warchmen (IMAX) | Warner Bros. | $107,509,799 | |
| March 9 | The Cake Eaters (Limited) | 7-57 Releasing | $35,817 |
| March 13 | The Last House on the Left (Wide) | Universal | $32,752,215 |
| Miss March (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $4,543,320 | |
| Race to Witch Mountain (Wide) | Walt Disney | $67,172,595 | |
| Sunshine Cleaning (Wide) | Overture Films | $12,062,558 | |
| Brothers at War (Limited) | $153,148 | ||
| Carmen and Geoffrey (Limited) | First Run Features | $14,130 | |
| Dédé, à travers les brumes (Limited) | TVA Films | $1,548,858 | |
| The Edge of Love (Limited) | Image Entertainment | $33,260 | |
| Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story (Limited) | American World Pictures | $18,215 | |
| The Perfect Sleep (Limited) | Cinema Epoch | $6,224 | |
| Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $18,728 | |
| Throw Down Your Heart (Limited) | Argot Pictures | $115,778 | |
| Tokyo Sonata (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $278,356 | |
| Waiting for Dublin (Limited) | Cinema Libre | $5,925 | |
| Z (Limited, re-release) | Rialto Pictures | $14,283,305 | |
| March 18 | Valentino: The Last Emperor (Limited) | Truly Indie | $1,755,134 |
| March 20 | Duplicity (Wide) | Universal | $40,572,825 |
| I Love You, Man (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $72,013,010 | |
| Knowing (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $79,957,634 | |
| The Great Buck Howard (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $750,587 | |
| Mancora (Limited) | Maya Releasing | $29,697 | |
| The New Twenty (Limited) | Wolfe Twenty | $17,625 | |
| Perestroika (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $26,064 | |
| Sin Nombre (Limited) | Focus Features | $2,536,665 | |
| Skills Like This (Limited) | Shadow | $62,408 | |
| Super Capers (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $30,955 | |
| March 27 | 12 Rounds (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $12,234,694 |
| Grande ourse - La cle des possibles (Canada Only) | $268,143 | ||
| The Haunting in Connecticut (Wide) | Lionsgate | $55,389,516 | |
| Monsters vs. Aliens (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $198,351,526 | |
| America Betrayed (Limited) | First Run Features | $2,450 | |
| American Swing (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $30,156 | |
| The Cross: The Arthur Blessitt Story (Limited) | Gener8xion Entertainment | $741,557 | |
| Goodbye Solo (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $871,445 | |
| Guest of Cindy Sherman (Limited) | Trela | $27,052 | |
| Merry Gentleman, The (Limited) | $347,977 | ||
| Shall We Kiss? (Limited) | Music Box Films | $535,499 | |
| Spinning into Butter (Limited) | Screen Media Films | $8,064 | |
| Three Monkeys (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $41,343 | |
| The Country Teacher (Limited) | Film Movement | $50,072 | |
| Monsters vs. Aliens (IMAX) | Paramount Pictures | $198,351,526 | |
| March 28 | Aibô shirîzu Kanshiki Yonezawa Mamoru no jikenbo (Wide) | ||
| April 2009 | |||
| April 1 | Tulpan (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $158,741 |
| April 3 | Adventureland (Wide) | Miramax | $16,044,025 |
| Fast & Furious (Wide) | Universal | $155,064,265 | |
| Alien Trespass (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $104,526 | |
| Bart Got a Room (Limited) | Anchor Bay Entertainment | $53,760 | |
| C Me Dance (Limited) | Freestyle Releasing | ||
| The Escapist (Limited) | ThinkFilm | $13,439 | |
| Paris 36 (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $850,575 | |
| Gigantic (Limited) | First Independent Pictures | $102,704 | |
| Lifelines (Limited) | Kanbar Entertainment | $6,793 | |
| Rolling (Limited) | Indican Pictures | $113,132 | |
| The Song of Sparrows (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $116,372 | |
| Sugar (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $1,081,922 | |
| April 10 | Dragonball Evolution (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $9,362,785 |
| Hannah Montana: The Movie (Wide) | Walt Disney | $79,576,189 | |
| Observe and Report (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $24,007,324 | |
| Royal Kill (Wide) | Lionsgate | ||
| Anvil! The Story of Anvil (Limited) | Abramorama Films | $667,911 | |
| In a Dream (Limited) | International Film Circuit | $55,270 | |
| Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (Limited, re-release) | Janus Films | $19,858 | |
| Lymelife (Limited) | Screen Media Films | $421,307 | |
| Monster Beach Party (Limited) | Indican Pictures | $113,132 | |
| The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (Limited) | Peace Arch Releasing | $80,283 | |
| Tera Mera Ki Rishta (Limited) | Eros Entertainment | $271,942 | |
| Winter of Frozen Dreams (Limited) | Monterey Media | $8,321 | |
| April 17 | 17 Again (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $64,167,069 |
| Crank 2: High Voltage (Wide) | Lionsgate | $13,684,249 | |
| State of Play (Wide) | Universal | $37,017,955 | |
| American Violet (Limited) | Samuel Goldwyn Films | $554,434 | |
| Lemon Tree (Limited) | IFC Films | $569,672 | |
| Every Little Step (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $1,725,141 | |
| The Golden Boys (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $184,169 | |
| Gooby (Limited) | Monterey Media | $3,564 | |
| Is Anybody There? (Limited) | Stony Island Entertainment | $2,026,756 | |
| Léon Morin, Priest (Limited) | $46,436 | ||
| Sleep Dealer (Limited) | Maya Releasing | $80,136 | |
| April 21 | Black Mold Exposure (Limited) | ||
| Iron Maiden: Flight 666 (Limited) | |||
| April 22 | earth (Wide) | Walt Disney | $32,011,576 |
| Oblivion (Limited) | Icarus Films | $9,939 | |
| Treeless Mountain (Limited) | Oscilloscope Pictures | $60,336 | |
| April 23 | Home (Limited) | Monterey Media | $15,433 |
| April 24 | Fighting (Wide) | Universal | $23,091,010 |
| Obsessed (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $68,261,644 | |
| The Soloist (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $31,853,584 | |
| The Bride & The Grooms (Limited) | Sumbadhat Productions | $5,995 | |
| Il Divo (Limited) | Music Box Films | $240,159 | |
| The Garden (Limited) | Oscilloscope Pictures | $26,931 | |
| The Informers (Limited) | Senator Entertainment | $315,000 | |
| Jazz in the Diamond District (Limited) | Truly Indie | $7,634 | |
| Mutant Chronicles (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $6,820 | |
| Nursery University (Limited) | Variance Films | $26,042 | |
| Tyson (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $887,918 | |
| April 30 | Naked Ambition: An R Rated Look at an X Rated Industry (Limited) | Lantern Lane Entertainment | |
| Westminster Wife Show (Limited) | Mainline Releasing | ||
| May 2009 | |||
| May 1 | Battle for Terra (Wide) | Roadside Attractions | $1,647,083 |
| Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $55,250,026 | |
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $179,883,157 | |
| Break (Limited) | Cinema Epoch | $1,191 | |
| Eldorado (Limited) | Film Movement | $10,443 | |
| The Last Lullaby (Limited) | $21,413 | ||
| The Limits of Control (Limited) | Focus Features | $426,688 | |
| Revanche (Limited) | Janus Films | $308,040 | |
| The Skeptic (Limited) | IFC Films | $6,671 | |
| The Window (Limited) | Film Movement | $12,738 | |
| A Wink and a Smile (Limited) | First Run Features | $20,169 | |
| May 8 | Next Day Air (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $10,027,047 |
| Star Trek (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $257,730,019 | |
| Adoration (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $294,244 | |
| Fire Creek (Limited) | |||
| Julia (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $65,108 | |
| Kabei: Our Mother (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $14,416 | |
| Little Ashes (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $481,586 | |
| Love N' Dancing (Limited) | Screen Media Films | $47,812 | |
| Objectified (Limited) | $8,668 | ||
| Outrage (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $287,198 | |
| Rudo y Cursi (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $1,827,660 | |
| May 15 | Angels & Demons (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $133,375,846 |
| Big Man Japan (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $40,796 | |
| The Brothers Bloom (Limited) | Summit Entertainment | $3,531,756 | |
| The Death Factory Bloodletting (Limited) | Nocturnal Features | $4,638 | |
| L'heure d'été (Limited) | IFC Films | $1,647,001 | |
| Jerichow (Limited) | Cinema Guild | $60,105 | |
| Management (Limited) | Samuel Goldwyn Films | $934,658 | |
| Not Forgotten (Limited) | Anchor Bay Entertainment | $53,723 | |
| May 20 | Burma VJ (Limited) | Oscilloscope Pictures | $51,672 |
| May 21 | Terminator Salvation (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $125,322,469 |
| May 22 | Dance Flick (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $25,794,018 |
| Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $177,243,721 | |
| The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (Limited) | $55,513 | ||
| Easy Virtue (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $2,656,784 | |
| The Girlfriend Experience (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $695,840 | |
| O'Horten (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $302,232 | |
| Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (IMAX) | 20th Century Fox | $177,243,721 | |
| May 27 | Pressure Cooker (Limited) | Bev Pictures | $44,802 |
| May 29 | Drag Me To Hell (Wide) | Universal | $42,100,625 |
| Up (Wide) | Walt Disney | $293,004,164 | |
| Laila's Birthday (Limited) | Kino International | $13,689 | |
| Millénium - Le Film (Canada Only) | Alliance Atlantis | $12,749,992 | |
| Munyurangabo (Limited) | Film Movement | $7,001 | |
| Offshore (Limited) | Big Pictures | ||
| Departures (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $1,543,346 | |
| Pontypool (Limited) | IFC Films | $3,865 | |
| Rashomon (Limited, re-release) | Janus Films | $96,568 | |
| What Goes Up (Limited) | $5,290 | ||
| June 2009 | |||
| June 3 | Unmistaken Child (Limited) | Oscilloscope Pictures | $306,140 |
| June 5 | The Hangover (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $277,322,503 |
| Land of the Lost (Wide) | Universal | $49,438,370 | |
| My Life in Ruins (Wide) | Fox Searchlight | $8,677,425 | |
| 24 City (Limited) | Cinema Guild | $30,799 | |
| The Art of Being Straight (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $10,382 | |
| Away We Go (Limited) | Focus Features | $9,451,946 | |
| Daytime Drinking (Limited) | Eleven Arts | $4,970 | |
| Downloading Nancy (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $22,282 | |
| Herb & Dorothy (Limited) | Arthouse Films | $194,721 | |
| Pig Hunt (Limited) | |||
| Seraphine (Limited) | Music Box Films | $884,613 | |
| Tennessee (Limited) | Vivendi Entertainment | $16,100 | |
| June 11 | Blast (Limited) | Paul Devlin Productions | |
| Tetro (Limited) | American Zoetrope | $518,522 | |
| June 12 | Imagine That (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $16,222,392 |
| The Taking of Pelham 123 (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $65,452,312 | |
| Betty Blue (Limited, re-release) | Cinema Libre | $179,391 | |
| Call of the Wild 3D (Limited) | Vivendi Entertainment | $28,682 | |
| Le combat dans l'île (Limited) | The Film Desk | $50,039 | |
| Death of a Ghost Hunter (Limited) | Nocturnal Features | $4,490 | |
| Food, Inc. (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $4,417,674 | |
| Kal Kissne Dekha (Limited) | Big Pictures | $24,625 | |
| The Last International Playboy (Limited) | $25,646 | ||
| Moon (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $5,010,163 | |
| Sex Positive (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $12,069 | |
| Street Dreams (Limited) | Slowhand Cinema | $122,575 | |
| Unbeatable Harold (Limited) | LG Entertainment Group | ||
| War Eagle, Arkansas (Limited) | Empire Pictures | $123,670 | |
| Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love (Limited) | Shadow | $172,225 | |
| June 17 | Under Our Skin (Limited) | Shadow | $98,548 |
| The Windmill Movie (Limited) | The Film Desk | $30,050 | |
| June 19 | The Proposal (Wide) | Walt Disney | $163,958,031 |
| Year One (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $43,337,279 | |
| $9.99 (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $52,107 | |
| Brighton Rock (Limited) | Rialto Pictures | $46,466 | |
| Dead Snow (Limited) | IFC Films | $46,742 | |
| Irene in Time (Limited) | Rainbow Releasing | $110,175 | |
| Whatever Works (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $5,306,706 | |
| June 24 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $402,111,870 |
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (IMAX) | Paramount Pictures | $402,111,870 | |
| June 26 | My Sister’s Keeper (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $49,200,230 |
| Afghan Star (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $102,115 | |
| Quiet Chaos (Limited) | IFC Films | $11,434 | |
| Chéri (Limited) | Miramax | $2,715,657 | |
| The Hurt Locker (Limited) | Summit Entertainment | $17,017,811 | |
| Life is Hot in Cracktown (Limited) | |||
| New York (Limited) | Yash Raj Films | $997,437 | |
| The Stoning of Soraya M. (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $655,871 | |
| Surveillance (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $27,349 | |
| July 2009 | |||
| July 1 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $196,573,705 |
| Public Enemies (Wide) | Universal | $97,104,620 | |
| The Beaches of Agnès (Limited) | Cinema Guild | $239,711 | |
| July 3 | Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (Limited) | Eleven Arts | $107,797 |
| The Girl from Monaco (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $602,992 | |
| I Hate Valentine's Day (Limited) | IFC Films | $11,004 | |
| Kambakkht Ishq (Limited) | Eros Entertainment | $1,455,739 | |
| Lion's Den (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $14,739 | |
| Local Color (Limited, re-release) | Monterey Media | $49,939 | |
| Tony Manero (Limited) | Lorber Films | $33,447 | |
| July 8 | De père en flic (Canada Only) | $10,644,453 | |
| If God Wants (Limited) | Concentrated Distribution | ||
| July 10 | Brüno (Wide) | Universal | $60,054,530 |
| I Love You, Beth Cooper (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $14,800,725 | |
| Blood: The Last Vampire (Limited) | Samuel Goldwyn Films | $256,682 | |
| Dillinger is Dead (Limited) | Janus Films | $8,322 | |
| Humpday (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $407,377 | |
| The Vanished Empire (Limited) | Kino International | $10,289 | |
| Lake Tahoe (Limited) | Film Movement | $5,685 | |
| Mississippi Mermaid (Limited, re-release) | MGM | $27,795 | |
| Soul Power (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $207,121 | |
| Weather Girl (Limited) | Self Distributed | $20,915 | |
| Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg (Limited) | International Film Circuit | $1,134,623 | |
| July 15 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $302,854,063 |
| Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (IMAX) | Warner Bros. | $302,854,063 | |
| July 17 | (500) Days of Summer (Limited) | Fox Searchlight | $32,425,665 |
| A Woman in Berlin (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $294,014 | |
| Death in Love (Limited) | Screen Media Films | $23,412 | |
| The Poker House (Limited) | Phase 4 Films | ||
| Somers Town (Limited) | Film Movement | $54,526 | |
| The Way We Get By (Limited) | International Film Circuit | $106,542 | |
| The Wonder of it All (Limited) | Indican Pictures | $781,016 | |
| July 24 | G-Force (Wide) | Walt Disney | $119,436,770 |
| Orphan (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $41,596,251 | |
| The Ugly Truth (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $88,915,214 | |
| The Answer Man (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $26,676 | |
| How to be a Serial Killer (Limited) | Monterey Media | $899 | |
| In the Loop (Limited) | IFC Films | $2,388,804 | |
| Loren Cass (Limited) | Kino International | $8,125 | |
| Shadowland (Limited) | $8,221 | ||
| Shrink (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $189,621 | |
| July 29 | Adam (Limited) | Fox Searchlight | $2,283,291 |
| July 31 | Aliens in the Attic (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $25,200,412 |
| The Collector (Wide) | Freestyle Releasing | $7,712,114 | |
| Les doigts croches (Canada Only) | $1,662,485 | ||
| Funny People (Wide) | Universal | $51,855,045 | |
| Act of God (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $9,955 | |
| The Cove (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $869,730 | |
| Flammen og Citronen (Limited) | IFC Films | $148,089 | |
| Ghosted (Limited) | First Run Features | $1,780 | |
| Gotta Dance (Limited) | Mitropoulos Films | $25,107 | |
| If I Die Tonight (Limited) | Indican Pictures | $20,214 | |
| Love Aaj Kal (Limited) | Eros Entertainment | $2,430,083 | |
| Not Quite Hollywood (Limited) | Magnet Pictures | $21,152 | |
| Lorna's Silence (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $338,795 | |
| Thirst (Limited) | Focus Features | $318,574 | |
| You, The Living (Limited) | Palisades | $21,438 | |
| August 2009 | |||
| August 5 | Star Trek (IMAX) | Paramount Pictures | $257,730,019 |
| August 7 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $150,201,498 |
| Julie & Julia (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $94,125,426 | |
| A Perfect Getaway (Wide) | Universal | $15,515,460 | |
| (500) Days of Summer (Expands Wide) | Fox Searchlight | $32,425,665 | |
| 12 in a Box (Limited) | Cinevolve Studios | $553 | |
| Beeswax (Limited) | Cinema Guild | $46,590 | |
| Cold Souls (Limited) | Samuel Goldwyn Films | $905,209 | |
| I Sell the Dead (Limited) | IFC Films | $7,066 | |
| Bliss (Limited) | First Run Features | $40,349 | |
| Ocean of Pearls (Limited) | Digital Media Rights | ||
| Paper Heart (Limited) | Overture Films | $1,274,062 | |
| El Tinte de la Fama (Limited) | Cinevolve Studios | $341 | |
| August 14 | Bandslam (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $5,210,988 |
| District 9 (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $115,646,235 | |
| Ponyo (Wide) | Walt Disney | $15,090,399 | |
| The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (Wide) | Paramount Vantage | $15,122,676 | |
| The Time Traveler’s Wife (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $63,414,846 | |
| American Casino (Limited) | Argot Pictures | $46,710 | |
| Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-Itchy Footed Mutha (Limited) | Self Distributed | $2,310 | |
| Earth Days (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $26,748 | |
| Grace (Limited) | Anchor Bay Entertainment | $8,297 | |
| It Might Get Loud (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $1,610,163 | |
| Kaminey (Limited) | UTV Communications | $1,286,143 | |
| Mein Fuhrer: The Truly Truest Truth About Adolf Hitler (Limited) | $2,465 | ||
| Patrik, Age 1.5 (Limited) | $57,468 | ||
| Spread (Limited) | $250,617 | ||
| Taxidermia (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $11,408 | |
| Cloud 9 (Limited) | $91,675 | ||
| August 19 | The Headless Woman (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $100,177 |
| August 20 | Bio-Dead (Limited) | ||
| Inglourious Basterds (Special Engagement) | Weinstein Co. | $120,774,594 | |
| August 21 | Inglourious Basterds (Wide) | Weinstein Co. | $120,774,594 |
| Post Grad (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $6,382,178 | |
| Shorts (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $20,919,166 | |
| X Games 3D: The Movie (Wide) | Walt Disney | $1,391,434 | |
| American Streetballers (Limited) | MSK Productions | $11,581 | |
| Art & Copy (Limited) | Seventh Art Releasing | $139,418 | |
| The Baader Meinhof Complex (Limited) | Vitagraph Films | $476,270 | |
| Casi Divas (Limited) | Maya Releasing | $46,612 | |
| Fifty Dead Men Walking (Limited) | Phase 4 Films | ||
| Five Minutes of Heaven (Limited) | IFC Films | $15,676 | |
| The Marc Pease Experience (Limited) | Paramount Vantage | $4,033 | |
| My One and Only (Limited) | Freestyle Releasing | $2,556,558 | |
| Sikandar (Limited) | Reliance Big Pictures | $1,954 | |
| World's Greatest Dad (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $221,805 | |
| August 26 | Taking Woodstock (Limited) | Focus Features | $7,460,204 |
| August 28 | The Final Destination (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $66,477,700 |
| Halloween 2 (Wide) | Weinstein/Dimension | $33,392,973 | |
| Taking Woodstock (Expands Wide) | Focus Features | $7,460,204 | |
| Big Fan (Limited) | First Independent Pictures | $234,540 | |
| Daddy Cool (Limited) | Big Pictures | $14,319 | |
| Into Temptation (Limited) | $97,457 | ||
| Mystery Team (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $89,442 | |
| The Open Road (Limited) | Anchor Bay Entertainment | $19,716 | |
| The September Issue (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $3,820,700 | |
| Still Walking (Limited) | IFC Films | $167,047 | |
| We Live in Public (Limited) | Abramorama Films | $44,344 | |
| August 29 | Sheltered Life (Canada Only) | ||
| September 2009 | |||
| September 1 | 1981 (Canada Only) | $753,197 | |
| September 4 | All About Steve (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $33,862,903 |
| Extract (Wide) | Miramax | $10,823,158 | |
| Gamer (Wide) | Lionsgate | $20,534,907 | |
| Aagey Se Right (Limited) | UTV Communications | ||
| Amreeka (Limited) | National Geographic Entertainment | $627,436 | |
| Carriers (Limited) | Paramount Vantage | $120,866 | |
| Sandstorm (Limited) | Self Distributed | $3,444 | |
| September 9 | 9 (Wide) | Focus Features | $31,749,894 |
| Crude (Limited) | First Run Features | $170,295 | |
| Disengagement (Limited) | |||
| Mary Pickford, The Muse of All Movies (Limited) | |||
| September 10 | Walt and El Grupo (Limited) | Walt Disney | $20,521 |
| September 11 | I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Wide) | Lionsgate | $51,733,921 |
| Sorority Row (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $11,965,282 | |
| Whiteout (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $10,275,638 | |
| Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (Limited) | Anchor Bay Entertainment | $32,917 | |
| Big Gay Musical (Limited) | Self Distributed | $223,455 | |
| Broken Hill (Limited) | Audience Alliance | $50,076 | |
| Give Me Your Hand (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $2,434 | |
| Gogol Bordello Non-Stop (Limited) | Lorber Films | $5,532 | |
| The Horse Boy (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $156,612 | |
| No Impact Man (Limited) | Oscilloscope Pictures | $100,028 | |
| The Other Man (Limited) | Image Entertainment | $149,530 | |
| White On Rice (Limited) | Variance Films | $69,171 | |
| September 12 | Citizen Jane (Limited) | ||
| September 16 | Bounty (Limited) | ||
| September 17 | Bright Star (Limited) | Apparition | $4,444,637 |
| September 18 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $124,870,275 |
| The Informant (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $33,316,821 | |
| Jennifer's Body (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $16,204,793 | |
| Love Happens (Wide) | Universal | $22,965,110 | |
| 35 Shots of Rum (Limited) | Cinema Guild | $177,511 | |
| Blood Creek (Limited) | Lionsgate | ||
| The Burning Plain (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $200,730 | |
| Devil Girl (Limited) | Nocturnal Features | $3,244 | |
| Dil Bole Hadippa! (Limited) | Yash Raj Films | $351,457 | |
| Disgrace (Limited) | Paladin | $69,705 | |
| Lynch Mob (Limited) | RP Entertainment | ||
| Paris (Limited) | Equinox | $1,010,194 | |
| Pretty Ugly People (Limited) | |||
| The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry (Limited) | Five & Two Pictures | $1,355,079 | |
| Teza (Limited) | Mypheduh Film | $30,071 | |
| Wanted (Limited) | Eros Entertainment | $349,637 | |
| Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (IMAX) | Sony Pictures | $124,870,275 | |
| September 21 | Stripped Naked (Canada Only) | ||
| Rage (Exclusive) | |||
| September 23 | Capitalism: A Love Story (Limited) | Overture Films | $14,363,397 |
| The Wizard of Oz (Special Engagement, re-release) | Warner Bros. | $35,572,006 | |
| September 25 | Fame (Wide) | MGM | $22,455,510 |
| Pandorum (Wide) | Overture Films | $10,330,853 | |
| Surrogates (Wide) | Walt Disney | $38,577,772 | |
| Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day (Canada Only) | $3,012,677 | ||
| Blind Date (Limited) | Variance Films | $8,449 | |
| The Blue Tooth Virgin (Limited) | Regent Releasing | $2,762 | |
| La Boheme (Limited) | Emerging Pictures | $79,340 | |
| The Boys are Back (Limited) | Miramax | $809,752 | |
| Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (Limited) | IFC Films | $33,745 | |
| Coco Before Chanel (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $6,113,834 | |
| I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell (Limited) | Freestyle Releasing | $1,429,299 | |
| Paranormal Activity (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | $107,918,810 | |
| The Providence Effect (Limited) | $62,500 | ||
| What's Your Raashee? (Limited) | UTV Communications | $257,868 | |
| October 2009 | |||
| October 2 | The Invention of Lying (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $18,451,251 |
| Toy Story 3D Double Feature (Wide) | Walt Disney | $30,702,446 | |
| Wake Up Sid (Wide) | UTV Communications | $718,766 | |
| Whip It (Wide) | Fox Searchlight | $13,077,184 | |
| Zombieland (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $75,590,286 | |
| Capitalism: A Love Story (Expands Wide) | Overture Films | $14,363,397 | |
| Afterschool (Limited) | IFC Films | $3,911 | |
| An American Journey (Limited) | Lorber Films | $8,868 | |
| Chelsea on the Rocks (Limited) | Aliquot Films | $11,799 | |
| Do Knot Disturb (Limited) | Big Pictures | $213,525 | |
| Fallen Idol: The Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy (Limited) | Indican Pictures | $14,471 | |
| More Than a Game (Limited) | Lionsgate | $950,675 | |
| A Serious Man (Limited) | Focus Features | $9,228,788 | |
| October 7 | The Yes Men Fix the World (Limited) | Shadow | $195,037 |
| October 9 | 5150, Rue des Ormes (Canada Only) | $1,053,966 | |
| Couples Retreat (Wide) | Universal | $109,205,660 | |
| Adventures of Power (Limited) | Variance Films | $17,738 | |
| Bronson (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $104,979 | |
| The Damned United (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $449,865 | |
| An Education (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $12,574,914 | |
| Free Style (Limited) | Samuel Goldwyn Films | $141,108 | |
| From Mexico with Love (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $548,787 | |
| Good Hair (Limited) | Roadside Attractions | $4,157,223 | |
| Passport to Love (Limited) | Variance Films/Everest Films | $173,828 | |
| Peter and Vandy (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $11,495 | |
| St. Trinian’s (Limited) | NeoClassics Films | $15,000 | |
| Trucker (Limited) | Monterey Media | $52,429 | |
| Visual Acoustics (Limited) | Arthouse Films | $102,463 | |
| The Wedding Song (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $31,160 | |
| October 16 | Law Abiding Citizen (Wide) | Overture Films | $73,357,727 |
| The Stepfather (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $29,062,561 | |
| Where the Wild Things Are (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $77,233,467 | |
| I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell (Expands Wide) | Freestyle Releasing | $1,429,299 | |
| All the Best: Fun Begins (Limited) | Yash Raj Films | $120,713 | |
| Black Dynamite (Limited) | Apparition | $242,578 | |
| BLUE (Limited) | Viva Entertainment | $321,640 | |
| Food Beware (Limited) | First Run Features | $1,181 | |
| Janky Promoters (Limited) | Third Rail | $9,069 | |
| The Little Traitor (Limited) | Westchester Films | $402,088 | |
| The Maid (Limited) | Elephant Eye Films | $576,610 | |
| Main Aurr Mrs. Khanna (Limited) | UTV Communications | $197,183 | |
| The Ministers (Limited) | Maya Releasing | $4,447 | |
| New York, I Love You (Limited) | Vivendi Entertainment | $1,588,087 | |
| Opa! (Limited) | Cinedigm | $55,000 | |
| Where the Wild Things Are (IMAX) | Warner Bros. | $77,233,467 | |
| October 22 | Cowboy and Lucky (Limited) | Self Distributed | $7,160 |
| October 23 | Amelia (Wide) | Fox Searchlight | $14,279,575 |
| Astro Boy (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $19,551,067 | |
| Saw VI (Wide) | Lionsgate | $27,693,292 | |
| Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (Wide) | Universal | $14,046,595 | |
| (Untitled) (Limited) | $230,600 | ||
| Antichrist (Limited) | IFC Films | $404,122 | |
| The Canyon (Limited) | Truly Indie | $1,785 | |
| Killing Kasztner (Limited) | GR Films | $112,313 | |
| Motherhood (Limited) | Freestyle Releasing | $93,388 | |
| Ong-Bak 2 (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $102,458 | |
| October 24 | Mutant Swingers From Mars (Special Engagement) | ||
| October 28 | Michael Jackson's This Is It (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $72,091,016 |
| Michael Jackson's This Is It (IMAX) | Sony Pictures | $72,091,016 | |
| October 30 | The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day (Limited) | Apparition | $10,273,187 |
| Gentlemen Broncos (Limited) | Fox Searchlight | $115,155 | |
| House of the Devil, The (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $101,215 | |
| London Dreams (Limited) | Studio 18 | $300,293 | |
| Looking for Palladin (Limited) | $7,246 | ||
| The New Year Parade (Limited) | $6,767 | ||
| Skin (Limited) | Elysian Films | $203,305 | |
| Storm (Limited) | Film Movement | $22,165 | |
| November 2009 | |||
| November 4 | La Danse (Limited) | Zipporah | $567,493 |
| November 6 | The Box (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $15,051,977 |
| Disney’s A Christmas Carol (Wide) | Walt Disney | $137,855,863 | |
| The Fourth Kind (Wide) | Universal | $26,218,170 | |
| The Men Who Stare at Goats (Wide) | Overture Films | $32,428,195 | |
| Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (Limited) | Viva Entertainment | $741,238 | |
| Collapse (Limited) | Vitagraph Films | $56,436 | |
| Endgame (Limited) | Monterey Media | $9,645 | |
| Humble Pie (Limited) | Monterey Media | $3,359 | |
| The Bicycle Thief (Limited, re-release) | $361,712 | ||
| The Polar Express (Limited, re-release) | Warner Bros. | $198,889,696 | |
| Precious (Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire) (Limited) | Lionsgate | $47,566,524 | |
| Splinterheads (Limited) | Paladin | $16,392 | |
| That Evening Sun (Limited) | Freestyle Releasing | $281,350 | |
| November 7 | Opposite Day (Limited) | ||
| November 11 | Four Seasons Lodge (Limited) | $58,334 | |
| The Good Soldier (Limited) | Artistic License | $6,000 | |
| November 13 | 2012 (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $166,112,167 |
| Pirate Radio (Wide) | Focus Features | $8,017,467 | |
| Dare (Limited) | Image Entertainment | $18,087 | |
| The End of Poverty? (Limited) | Cinema Libre | $57,324 | |
| Fantastic Mr. Fox (Limited) | 20th Century Fox | $21,002,919 | |
| Heer Ranjha: A True Love Story (Limited) | Eros Entertainment | ||
| The Messenger (Limited) | Oscilloscope Pictures | $1,109,660 | |
| Oh My God (Limited) | Mitropoulos Films | $38,245 | |
| Tum Mile (Limited) | Viva Entertainment | $13,937 | |
| Uncertainty (Limited) | IFC Films | $36,689 | |
| William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe (Limited) | Arthouse Films | $57,769 | |
| Women in Trouble (Limited) | Screen Media Films | $18,521 | |
| November 18 | The Sun (Limited) | Lorber Films | $77,303 |
| November 19 | Twilight (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $194,318,433 |
| November 20 | The Blind Side (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $255,959,475 |
| The Twilight Saga: New Moon (Wide) | Summit Entertainment | $297,214,449 | |
| Planet 51 (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $42,194,060 | |
| Broken Embraces (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $5,014,305 | |
| Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (Limited) | First Look | $1,702,112 | |
| Defamation (Limited) | First Run Features | $12,038 | |
| Fix (Limited) | Mangusta Productions | $9,890 | |
| Kurbaan (Limited) | UTV Communications | $754,269 | |
| Mammoth (Limited) | IFC Films | $9,580 | |
| The Missing Person (Limited) | Strand Releasing | $17,896 | |
| Red Cliff (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $627,047 | |
| Until the Light Takes Us (Limited) | Variance Films | $130,441 | |
| November 24 | Small Change (Limited) | New World | $38,296 |
| November 25 | Ninja Assassin (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $38,122,883 |
| Old Dogs (Wide) | Walt Disney | $49,492,060 | |
| The Road (Wide) | Weinstein Co. | $8,114,270 | |
| Fantastic Mr. Fox (Expands Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $21,002,919 | |
| De Dana Dan (Limited) | $944,979 | ||
| Me and Orson Welles (Limited) | Freestyle Releasing | $1,190,003 | |
| The Princess and the Frog (Exclusive) | Walt Disney | $104,400,899 | |
| November 27 | Pour toujours, les Canadiens (Canada Only) | $521,544 | |
| The Cry of the Owl (Limited) | |||
| Home (Limited) | Lorber Films | $15,922 | |
| The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (Limited) | Screen Media Films | $337,356 | |
| Christmas with Walt Disney (Special Engagement) | Walt Disney | ||
| November 30 | Disney’s A Christmas Carol (IMAX) | Walt Disney | $137,855,863 |
| December 2009 | |||
| December 2 | Made for Each Other (Limited) | IFC Films | |
| December 4 | Armored (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $15,988,876 |
| Brothers (Wide) | Lionsgate | $28,544,157 | |
| Everybody's Fine (Wide) | Miramax | $9,208,876 | |
| Transylmania (Wide) | Full Circle Releasing | $397,641 | |
| One Peace at a Time (Limited) | Monterey Media | $11,698 | |
| Paa (Limited) | Big Pictures | $199,228 | |
| Serious Moonlight (Limited) | Magnolia Pictures | $25,339 | |
| Sleeping and Waking (Limited) | Self Distributed | ||
| The Strip (Limited) | Truly Indie | $5,107 | |
| Up in the Air (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | $83,823,381 | |
| December 11 | Invictus (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $37,491,364 |
| Larger than Life 3D: The Dave Matthews Band (Wide) | $246,042 | ||
| Noémie: Le secret (Canada Only) | $283,459 | ||
| Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (Wide) | Yash Raj Films | $164,649 | |
| The Princess and the Frog (Expands Wide) | Walt Disney | $104,400,899 | |
| According to Greta (Limited) | |||
| The Lovely Bones (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | $44,114,232 | |
| A Single Man (Limited) | Weinstein Co. | $9,176,000 | |
| The Slammin' Salmon (Limited) | Anchor Bay Entertainment | $41,430 | |
| Tenderness (Limited) | Lionsgate | ||
| The Vicious Kind (Limited) | |||
| December 16 | Crazy Heart (Limited) | Fox Searchlight | $39,471,742 |
| Ricky (Limited) | IFC Films | $3,457 | |
| A Town Called Panic (Limited) | Zeitgeist | $165,509 | |
| December 18 | Avatar (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $785,221,649 |
| Did You Hear About the Morgans? (Wide) | Sony Pictures | $29,580,087 | |
| The Young Victoria (Limited) | Apparition | $11,001,272 | |
| Nine (Exclusive) | Weinstein Co. | $19,676,965 | |
| Avatar (IMAX) | 20th Century Fox | $785,221,649 | |
| December 23 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (Wide) | 20th Century Fox | $219,614,612 |
| 3 Idiots (Limited) | Big Pictures | $6,533,849 | |
| Police, Adjective (Limited) | $53,206 | ||
| December 25 | Flickan som lekte med elden (Canada Only) | $9,081,782 | |
| It’s Complicated (Wide) | Universal | $112,735,375 | |
| Sherlock Holmes (Wide) | Warner Bros. | $209,028,679 | |
| Nine (Expands Wide) | Weinstein Co. | $19,676,965 | |
| Up in the Air (Expands Wide) | Paramount Pictures | $83,823,381 | |
| The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $7,689,607 | |
| Sita Sings the Blues (Limited) | Self Distributed | $29,410 | |
| December 30 | Gigante (Limited) | Film Movement | $6,542 |
| The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond (Limited) | Paladin | $119,790 | |
| The White Ribbon (Limited) | Sony Pictures Classics | $2,222,862 | |