Domestic 2009 Weekend 41
October 9-11, 2009
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Couples Retreat | $34,286,740 | - | 3,000 | - | $11,428 | $34,286,740 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | 1 | Zombieland | $14,802,431 | -40.2% | 3,038 | +2 | $4,872 | $47,603,512 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 3 | 2 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $11,527,480 | -27.1% | 2,992 | +15 | $3,852 | $95,778,436 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 4 | 20 | Paranormal Activity | $7,900,695 | +1,384.4% | 160 | +127 | $49,379 | $9,113,936 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 5 | 3 | Toy Story 2009 Re-release | $7,766,643 | -37.8% | 1,752 | +7 | $4,433 | $22,768,991 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | 4 | Surrogates | $4,268,314 | -41.1% | 2,992 | +41 | $1,426 | $32,725,781 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 7 | 5 | The Invention of Lying | $3,339,263 | -52.5% | 1,743 | +36 | $1,915 | $12,295,868 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | 6 | Whip It | $2,827,512 | -39.2% | 1,738 | +17 | $1,626 | $8,793,570 | 2 | - |
| 9 | 8 | Capitalism: A Love Story | $2,630,292 | -40.9% | 995 | +33 | $2,643 | $9,025,483 | 3 | Overture Films |
| 10 | 7 | Fame | $2,543,067 | -45% | 3,110 | -23 | $817 | $20,028,829 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 11 | 9 | The Informant! | $2,204,286 | -40.3% | 2,202 | -223 | $1,001 | $29,847,434 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | 11 | I Can Do Bad All by Myself | $1,511,904 | -41.8% | 1,313 | -256 | $1,151 | $50,383,561 | 5 | Lionsgate |
| 13 | 10 | Love Happens | $1,467,030 | -46.6% | 1,894 | -28 | $774 | $21,252,445 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 14 | - | Good Hair | $1,039,220 | - | 186 | - | $5,587 | $1,039,220 | 1 | Roadside Attractions |
| 15 | 13 | Inglourious Basterds | $848,970 | -40.2% | 968 | -363 | $877 | $118,297,669 | 8 | The Weinstein Company |
| 16 | 14 | 9 | $829,650 | -40.7% | 1,216 | -382 | $682 | $30,659,622 | 5 | Focus Features |
| 17 | 12 | Pandorum | $822,415 | -58.4% | 1,479 | -1,027 | $556 | $9,517,801 | 3 | Overture Films |
| 18 | 21 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $687,865 | +41.3% | 609 | +21 | $1,129 | $148,969,502 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 19 | 16 | All About Steve | $659,472 | -42.4% | 1,200 | -227 | $549 | $32,742,037 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 20 | 17 | Bright Star | $624,834 | -12.7% | 380 | +63 | $1,644 | $2,846,921 | 4 | Apparition |
| 21 | 15 | Jennifer's Body | $568,691 | -54.6% | 1,005 | -637 | $565 | $15,722,341 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | 18 | Julie & Julia | $465,762 | -32.2% | 594 | -188 | $784 | $92,600,584 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 23 | 23 | Coco Before Chanel | $460,069 | +3.2% | 97 | +30 | $4,742 | $1,744,148 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 24 | 30 | A Serious Man | $459,318 | +82.7% | 21 | +15 | $21,872 | $811,304 | 2 | Focus Features |
| 25 | 19 | The Hangover | $427,338 | -22.7% | 471 | -46 | $907 | $275,813,456 | 19 | Warner Bros. |
| 26 | 35 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $408,437 | +132.9% | 505 | +315 | $808 | $300,699,217 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 27 | - | From Mexico with Love | $334,340 | - | 279 | - | $1,198 | $334,340 | 1 | Roadside Attractions |
| 28 | 22 | District 9 | $290,909 | -39.5% | 333 | -160 | $873 | $114,873,680 | 9 | TriStar Pictures |
| 29 | 45 | G-Force | $280,879 | +156.5% | 313 | +135 | $897 | $117,953,312 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 30 | 24 | The Final Destination | $278,457 | -35.7% | 365 | -170 | $762 | $65,883,661 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 31 | 29 | The Proposal | $210,405 | -26.6% | 260 | -56 | $809 | $163,595,468 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 32 | 26 | Wake Up Sid | $196,352 | -44.8% | 76 | -3 | $2,583 | $611,574 | 2 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 33 | 27 | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | $183,825 | -39.8% | 266 | +56 | $691 | $1,181,695 | 3 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 34 | 28 | The Time Traveler's Wife | $183,436 | -39.6% | 263 | -177 | $697 | $62,493,738 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 52 | The Boys Are Back | $181,380 | +231.1% | 75 | +59 | $2,418 | $326,816 | 3 | Miramax |
| 36 | 25 | Sorority Row | $175,298 | -56.1% | 347 | -229 | $505 | $11,677,904 | 5 | Summit Entertainment |
| 37 | 32 | The September Issue | $163,222 | -25.7% | 104 | - | $1,569 | $3,175,235 | 7 | Roadside Attractions |
| 38 | 31 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $161,509 | -30.4% | 227 | -36 | $711 | $195,919,073 | 15 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 39 | - | An Education | $159,017 | - | 4 | - | $39,754 | $159,017 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 40 | 33 | Up | $144,156 | -32.1% | 215 | -39 | $670 | $292,639,937 | 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 41 | 34 | More Than a Game | $127,352 | -30.4% | 44 | +30 | $2,894 | $348,216 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 42 | 43 | The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry | $120,737 | -2.9% | 107 | +2 | $1,128 | $816,988 | 4 | Five & Two Pictures |
| 43 | 36 | Halloween II | $118,159 | -25% | 192 | -35 | $615 | $32,494,669 | 7 | - |
| 44 | 38 | Aliens in the Attic | $101,954 | -32% | 154 | -65 | $662 | $24,967,943 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 45 | - | Free Style | $97,764 | - | 260 | - | $376 | $97,764 | 1 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 46 | 47 | Under the Sea 3D | $94,732 | +14.3% | 35 | -4 | $2,706 | $17,952,275 | 35 | Warner Bros. |
| 47 | 39 | 500 Days of Summer | $89,111 | -38.2% | 159 | -59 | $560 | $32,118,648 | 13 | - |
| 48 | 46 | Paris | $82,061 | -16.2% | 34 | +3 | $2,413 | $487,065 | 4 | IFC Films |
| 49 | 37 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | $79,072 | -47.3% | 151 | -73 | $523 | $402,076,689 | 16 | DreamWorks |
| 50 | 44 | My One and Only | $70,418 | -41.8% | 149 | -39 | $472 | $2,314,502 | 8 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 51 | 49 | It Might Get Loud | $59,125 | -24.3% | 68 | -7 | $869 | $1,334,193 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 52 | 41 | Do Knot Disturb | $58,711 | -52.9% | 42 | -15 | $1,397 | $213,525 | 2 | Adlabs Films |
| 53 | 50 | Amreeka | $51,441 | -27.5% | 34 | -6 | $1,512 | $495,474 | 6 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 54 | - | Passport to Love | $46,012 | - | 6 | - | $7,668 | $46,012 | 1 | Variance Films |
| 55 | 48 | Whiteout | $45,292 | -42.5% | 150 | -51 | $301 | $10,144,505 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 56 | 61 | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $45,007 | +113.5% | 21 | +4 | $2,143 | $870,572 | 14 | International Film Circuit |
| 57 | 53 | Ponyo | $33,642 | -33.6% | 84 | -33 | $400 | $14,959,481 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 58 | - | The Damned United | $32,065 | - | 6 | - | $5,344 | $32,065 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 59 | 54 | Shorts | $31,050 | -35.8% | 104 | -46 | $298 | $20,387,166 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 60 | 56 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | $24,417 | -37.6% | 39 | -31 | $626 | $177,204,930 | 21 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 61 | 70 | Space Station 3D | $22,578 | +73.1% | 7 | +2 | $3,225 | $79,887,866 | 391 | IMAX |
| 62 | 60 | The Hurt Locker | $20,551 | -16.7% | 45 | -4 | $456 | $12,571,395 | 16 | Summit Entertainment |
| 63 | 69 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $20,386 | +51.9% | 7 | +3 | $2,912 | $30,058,557 | 212 | IMAX |
| 64 | 64 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $17,874 | -3.2% | 8 | - | $2,234 | $22,388,706 | 106 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 65 | 67 | Moon | $16,729 | +11.7% | 17 | +5 | $984 | $4,915,191 | 18 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 66 | 55 | Extract | $14,804 | -68.7% | 46 | -65 | $321 | $10,814,185 | 6 | Miramax |
| 67 | 62 | Adam | $14,757 | -25.7% | 26 | -4 | $567 | $2,238,343 | 11 | - |
| 68 | 66 | In the Loop | $11,763 | -30.1% | 29 | +1 | $405 | $2,370,344 | 12 | IFC Films |
| 69 | 65 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $11,432 | -34.1% | 18 | -3 | $635 | $419,516 | 8 | Vitagraph Films |
| 70 | - | The Yes Men Fix the World | $10,956 | - | 1 | - | $10,956 | $19,112 | 3 | Shadow Distribution |
| 71 | - | Bronson | $10,940 | - | 1 | - | $10,940 | $10,940 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 72 | 72 | A Woman in Berlin | $10,761 | -15.5% | 7 | - | $1,537 | $257,046 | 13 | Strand Releasing |
| 73 | 63 | Cold Souls | $10,310 | -45.8% | 21 | -10 | $490 | $865,761 | 10 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 74 | 77 | Departures | $9,691 | +1.8% | 10 | -1 | $969 | $1,423,333 | 20 | Regent Releasing |
| 75 | 57 | What's Your Raashee? | $9,510 | -70.4% | 14 | -29 | $679 | $254,114 | 3 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 76 | 83 | Seraphine | $9,483 | +20.4% | 10 | -2 | $948 | $792,008 | 19 | Music Box Films |
| 77 | - | Trucker | $9,458 | - | 10 | - | $945 | $9,458 | 1 | Monterey Media |
| 78 | 102 | Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love | $9,179 | +334% | 4 | +2 | $2,294 | $146,471 | 18 | Shadow Distribution |
| 79 | 80 | Play the Game | $7,655 | -11.6% | 20 | -4 | $382 | $583,139 | 33 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 80 | 71 | Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean | $7,500 | -41.2% | 4 | -1 | $1,875 | $7,102,563 | 87 | 3D Entertainment |
| 81 | - | Peter and Vandy | $7,323 | - | 3 | - | $2,441 | $7,323 | 1 | Strand Releasing |
| 82 | 76 | The Other Man | $6,782 | -29.1% | 9 | -1 | $753 | $141,491 | 5 | Image Entertainment |
| 83 | 88 | The Horse Boy | $6,671 | +1.8% | 3 | - | $2,223 | $42,711 | 2 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 84 | 85 | The Cove | $6,495 | -14.4% | 18 | - | $360 | $816,430 | 11 | Roadside Attractions |
| 85 | 74 | Food, Inc. | $6,116 | -44.9% | 16 | -11 | $382 | $4,386,822 | 18 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 86 | 87 | 35 Shots of Rum | $5,498 | -19.8% | 1 | - | $5,498 | $51,626 | 4 | The Cinema Guild |
| 87 | 89 | Unmistaken Child | $4,983 | -20.7% | 3 | -1 | $1,661 | $283,533 | 19 | Oscilloscope |
| 88 | 73 | Big Fan | $4,703 | -61.8% | 7 | -1 | $671 | $196,783 | 7 | First Independent Pictures |
| 89 | 100 | The Way We Get By | $4,455 | +96.3% | 7 | +4 | $636 | $71,637 | 13 | International Film Circuit |
| 90 | 68 | The Burning Plain | $4,365 | -69.2% | 10 | -8 | $436 | $161,897 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 91 | 91 | Lorna's Silence | $4,317 | -11.9% | 17 | +4 | $253 | $316,123 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 92 | - | Fuel | $4,315 | - | 2 | - | $2,157 | $23,228 | 4 | N/A |
| 93 | - | Adventures of Power | $4,254 | - | 2 | - | $2,127 | $4,254 | 1 | Variance Films |
| 94 | 94 | Crude | $4,100 | -2.8% | 3 | -1 | $1,366 | $89,554 | 5 | First Run |
| 95 | 95 | The Wonder of it All | $3,989 | +22.4% | 2 | -1 | $1,994 | $776,626 | 13 | Indican Pictures |
| 96 | 92 | The Beaches of Agnès | $3,534 | -19.7% | 4 | +2 | $883 | $183,046 | 15 | The Cinema Guild |
| 97 | - | Visual Acoustics | $3,517 | - | 1 | - | $3,517 | $3,517 | 1 | Arthouse Films |
| 98 | 79 | No Impact Man: The Documentary | $3,404 | -62.6% | 4 | -3 | $851 | $78,272 | 5 | Oscilloscope |
| 99 | - | Cloud 9 | $3,127 | - | 2 | - | $1,563 | $78,304 | 9 | Music Box Films |
| 100 | - | Beeswax | $3,108 | - | 2 | - | $1,554 | $33,662 | 10 | The Cinema Guild |
| 101 | 75 | Post Grad | $2,866 | -74.1% | 14 | -29 | $204 | $6,379,040 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 102 | 99 | Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy: Fallen Idol | $2,593 | +1.8% | 2 | - | $1,296 | $6,146 | 2 | Indican Pictures |
| 103 | 93 | Chelsea on the Rocks | $2,587 | -39.6% | 1 | - | $2,587 | $9,275 | 2 | Aliquot Films |
| 104 | 81 | Paper Heart | $2,299 | -72.8% | 18 | -15 | $127 | $1,257,320 | 10 | Overture Films |
| 105 | 101 | The Song of Sparrows | $2,180 | -3.9% | 2 | +1 | $1,090 | $113,738 | 28 | Regent Releasing |
| 106 | - | The Headless Woman | $1,860 | - | 1 | - | $1,860 | $87,828 | 8 | Strand Releasing |
| 107 | 82 | The Providence Effect | $1,723 | -79.5% | 3 | -4 | $574 | $52,678 | 3 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 108 | 106 | We Live in Public | $1,681 | +5.4% | 1 | - | $1,681 | $30,704 | 7 | Abramorama |
| 109 | - | Leonera | $1,549 | - | 1 | - | $1,549 | $13,689 | 15 | Strand Releasing |
| 110 | 84 | Whatever Works | $1,542 | -80% | 6 | -25 | $257 | $5,301,891 | 17 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 111 | 59 | Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone | $1,394 | -94.4% | 1 | -5 | $1,394 | $100,731 | 15 | Eleven Arts |
| 112 | 114 | Earth Days | $1,355 | +66.9% | 3 | +2 | $451 | $17,808 | 9 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 113 | - | The Wedding Song | $1,240 | - | 1 | - | $1,240 | $1,240 | 1 | Strand Releasing |
| 114 | - | Bliss 2009 Re-release | $1,213 | - | 1 | - | $1,213 | $34,885 | 10 | First Run |
| 115 | 98 | World's Greatest Dad | $1,021 | -60.7% | 3 | -4 | $340 | $205,673 | 8 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 116 | - | Goodbye Solo | $892 | - | 3 | +2 | $297 | $870,458 | 29 | Roadside Attractions |
| 117 | 107 | American Casino | $865 | -43.3% | 1 | -1 | $865 | $45,697 | 9 | Argot Pictures |
| 118 | 119 | Afghan Star | $778 | +59.8% | 2 | +1 | $389 | $99,357 | 16 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 119 | 111 | Nobody | $709 | -46.9% | 1 | - | $709 | $13,941 | 2 | N/A |
| 120 | 109 | Walt & El Grupo | $662 | -52.3% | 2 | -1 | $331 | $15,617 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 121 | 110 | Soul Power | $661 | -51.7% | 8 | +1 | $82 | $201,403 | 14 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 122 | 108 | U2 3D | $641 | -57.8% | 2 | +1 | $320 | $10,214,776 | 90 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 123 | 116 | Under Our Skin | $565 | -13.9% | 1 | -4 | $565 | $84,788 | 17 | Shadow Distribution |
| 124 | 123 | O'Horten | $540 | +57% | 1 | -1 | $540 | $301,902 | 21 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 125 | 125 | The Windmill Movie | $312 | +37.4% | 1 | -1 | $312 | $29,752 | 17 | The Film Desk |
| 126 | 122 | Galapagos | $267 | -22.6% | 1 | - | $267 | $17,650,844 | 520 | IMAX |
| 127 | 118 | The Stoning of Soraya M. | $255 | -60.8% | 2 | -1 | $127 | $633,422 | 16 | Roadside Attractions |
| 128 | - | 24 City | $246 | - | 1 | - | $246 | $30,357 | 19 | The Cinema Guild |
| 129 | 113 | Humpday | $243 | -75.6% | 2 | -1 | $121 | $401,764 | 14 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 130 | 127 | The Legend of God's Gun | $242 | +18.6% | 1 | - | $242 | $242,408 | 65 | Indican Pictures |
| 131 | 117 | Adoration | $239 | -63.5% | 2 | - | $119 | $293,614 | 23 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 132 | 105 | Tokyo Sonata | $106 | -93.9% | 1 | -2 | $106 | $273,249 | 31 | Regent Releasing |
| 133 | 115 | Il Divo | $21 | -97.4% | 1 | -3 | $21 | $234,726 | 25 | Music Box Films |
