Domestic 2009 Week 34
August 21-27, 2009
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Inglourious Basterds | $53,703,427 | - | 3,165 | - | $16,967 | $53,719,188 | 1 | The Weinstein Company |
| 2 | 1 | District 9 | $25,522,506 | -53.2% | 3,050 | +1 | $8,368 | $80,113,277 | 2 | TriStar Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $16,405,435 | -48.4% | 3,953 | -54 | $4,150 | $124,436,382 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | 3 | The Time Traveler's Wife | $14,024,899 | -48.9% | 2,988 | - | $4,693 | $41,448,148 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 4 | Julie & Julia | $13,304,097 | -30% | 2,463 | +109 | $5,401 | $63,592,388 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 6 | - | Shorts | $8,695,352 | - | 3,105 | - | $2,800 | $8,695,352 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | 5 | G-Force | $5,845,587 | -46.7% | 2,561 | -504 | $2,282 | $108,955,542 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 8 | 7 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $5,031,277 | -37.3% | 1,936 | -835 | $2,598 | $291,791,652 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 8 | The Ugly Truth | $4,122,772 | -41.4% | 1,971 | -762 | $2,091 | $84,160,222 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 10 | 6 | The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard | $4,092,388 | -52.1% | 1,426 | -412 | $2,869 | $12,629,819 | 2 | Paramount Vantage |
| 11 | - | Post Grad | $3,839,975 | - | 1,959 | - | $1,960 | $3,839,975 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | 9 | Ponyo | $3,434,464 | -39.9% | 927 | - | $3,704 | $9,145,335 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | 10 | 500 Days of Summer | $3,398,540 | -30.2% | 988 | -60 | $3,439 | $23,194,930 | 6 | - |
| 14 | 14 | The Hangover | $2,094,292 | -30.2% | 848 | -337 | $2,469 | $268,897,612 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 15 | 12 | A Perfect Getaway | $1,520,085 | -65.6% | 1,322 | -837 | $1,149 | $14,634,480 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 16 | - | X Games 3D: The Movie | $1,381,748 | - | 1,399 | - | $987 | $1,381,748 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 17 | 17 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | $1,369,651 | -40.9% | 740 | -267 | $1,850 | $398,840,509 | 10 | DreamWorks |
| 18 | 11 | Funny People | $1,365,090 | -71.1% | 932 | -1,652 | $1,464 | $50,993,975 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | 13 | Bandslam | $1,240,355 | -65.3% | 2,121 | - | $584 | $4,817,064 | 2 | Summit Entertainment |
| 20 | 19 | The Proposal | $1,115,085 | -43.8% | 642 | -442 | $1,736 | $159,490,027 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 21 | 16 | Orphan | $1,098,996 | -53.5% | 655 | -606 | $1,677 | $40,230,736 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | 18 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $1,067,089 | -48.2% | 559 | -299 | $1,908 | $192,713,610 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 23 | 15 | Aliens in the Attic | $972,332 | -59.1% | 830 | -705 | $1,171 | $22,466,939 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 24 | 20 | The Hurt Locker | $574,417 | -43.7% | 399 | -79 | $1,439 | $11,315,622 | 9 | Summit Entertainment |
| 25 | 24 | Under the Sea 3D | $522,086 | -3.4% | 108 | +68 | $4,834 | $16,428,381 | 28 | Warner Bros. |
| 26 | 22 | Up | $480,252 | -31% | 293 | - | $1,639 | $288,990,623 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 27 | 23 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | $436,315 | -28.9% | 266 | -12 | $1,640 | $176,222,684 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 28 | 28 | Adam | $370,183 | +11% | 66 | - | $5,608 | $1,014,866 | 5 | - |
| 29 | 26 | Star Trek | $356,948 | -31.5% | 271 | -32 | $1,317 | $256,490,791 | 16 | Paramount Pictures |
| 30 | 25 | Public Enemies | $346,845 | -35% | 311 | -56 | $1,115 | $96,865,795 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | 21 | Kaminey | $270,640 | -68.2% | 82 | -3 | $3,300 | $1,122,938 | 2 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 32 | 29 | In the Loop | $267,478 | -18.3% | 90 | +6 | $2,971 | $1,630,299 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 33 | 30 | Paper Heart | $200,652 | -28.6% | 78 | +10 | $2,572 | $827,713 | 3 | Overture Films |
| 34 | 32 | My Sister's Keeper | $194,942 | -17.2% | 175 | -27 | $1,113 | $48,149,704 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 43 | Cold Souls | $171,642 | +55.7% | 50 | +29 | $3,432 | $378,415 | 3 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 36 | 34 | Food, Inc. | $138,482 | -28.9% | 90 | -20 | $1,538 | $4,031,505 | 11 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 37 | 31 | The Taking of Pelham 123 | $122,931 | -48.7% | 163 | -39 | $754 | $65,452,312 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 38 | 27 | The Collector | $101,727 | -70.8% | 89 | -173 | $1,143 | $7,502,579 | 4 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 39 | 35 | Terminator Salvation | $96,812 | -43.5% | 136 | -67 | $711 | $125,251,653 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 40 | 36 | Moon | $92,371 | -41% | 71 | -29 | $1,301 | $4,610,692 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 41 | 37 | The Cove | $89,624 | -39% | 32 | -21 | $2,800 | $573,764 | 4 | Roadside Attractions |
| 42 | - | My One and Only | $85,989 | - | 4 | - | $21,497 | $85,989 | 1 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 43 | 39 | It Might Get Loud | $84,967 | -41.6% | 7 | - | $12,138 | $230,445 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 44 | 42 | I Love You, Beth Cooper | $77,749 | -37% | 111 | -29 | $700 | $14,678,429 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 45 | 49 | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $66,429 | -14.7% | 23 | -1 | $2,888 | $587,122 | 7 | International Film Circuit |
| 46 | 54 | Space Station 3D | $65,966 | +25.9% | 5 | -1 | $13,193 | $79,681,147 | 384 | IMAX |
| 47 | 48 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $61,974 | -21% | 3 | -1 | $20,658 | $29,760,302 | 205 | IMAX |
| 48 | 53 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $60,742 | +4.2% | 8 | -2 | $7,592 | $22,048,525 | 99 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 49 | 45 | Monsters vs. Aliens | $59,663 | -35% | 95 | -21 | $628 | $198,351,526 | 22 | DreamWorks |
| 50 | 52 | Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean | $58,861 | -0.6% | 6 | +1 | $9,810 | $6,916,953 | 80 | 3D Entertainment |
| 51 | 47 | Thirst | $55,799 | -34.8% | 17 | +2 | $3,282 | $318,574 | 4 | Focus Features |
| 52 | 46 | Whatever Works | $49,413 | -42.8% | 34 | -22 | $1,453 | $5,210,578 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 53 | 56 | Departures | $46,628 | -4.9% | 22 | -4 | $2,119 | $1,249,807 | 13 | Regent Releasing |
| 54 | 50 | The Wonder of it All | $43,984 | -42.7% | 16 | -12 | $2,749 | $684,151 | 6 | Indican Pictures |
| 55 | 41 | Love Aaj Kal | $41,805 | -66.7% | 102 | - | $409 | $2,404,655 | 4 | Eros Worldwide |
| 56 | - | Casi divas 2009 Re-release | $40,515 | - | 22 | - | $1,841 | $40,515 | 1 | Maya Entertainment |
| 57 | 58 | Lorna's Silence | $38,966 | -15.2% | 14 | -2 | $2,783 | $174,162 | 4 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 58 | 51 | Life Partner | $34,043 | -55.3% | 19 | -7 | $1,791 | $110,240 | 2 | Studio 18 |
| 59 | 55 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | $32,707 | -34.7% | 46 | -18 | $711 | $179,849,428 | 17 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 60 | - | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $27,506 | - | 2 | - | $13,753 | $27,506 | 1 | Vitagraph Films |
| 61 | 68 | Flame & Citron | $27,088 | +70.6% | 6 | +3 | $4,514 | $75,421 | 4 | IFC Films |
| 62 | 60 | Seraphine | $26,898 | -6.1% | 15 | +2 | $1,793 | $631,807 | 12 | Music Box Films |
| 63 | 67 | Summer Hours | $24,130 | +48.7% | 13 | -5 | $1,856 | $1,657,001 | 15 | IFC Films |
| 64 | 90 | The Headless Woman | $22,998 | +315.3% | 1 | - | $22,998 | $28,536 | 2 | Strand Releasing |
| 65 | 33 | Spread | $22,573 | -88.8% | 25 | -78 | $902 | $223,486 | 2 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 66 | 65 | U2 3D | $21,484 | +11.7% | 3 | -1 | $7,161 | $10,152,525 | 84 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 67 | - | Taking Woodstock | $20,575 | - | 2 | - | $10,287 | $20,575 | 1 | Focus Features |
| 68 | 62 | A Woman in Berlin | $19,865 | -24.9% | 7 | +2 | $2,837 | $142,721 | 6 | Strand Releasing |
| 69 | 66 | My Life in Ruins | $18,439 | +12% | 15 | +3 | $1,229 | $8,654,746 | 12 | - |
| 70 | 61 | Tetro | $17,681 | -33.3% | 8 | -2 | $2,210 | $444,719 | 12 | American Zoetrope |
| 71 | 59 | Chéri | $17,055 | -45.6% | 36 | +6 | $473 | $2,715,657 | 9 | Miramax |
| 72 | - | Streetballers | $15,197 | - | 2 | - | $7,598 | $15,197 | 1 | MSK Productions |
| 73 | 84 | Unmistaken Child | $14,717 | +86% | 4 | -1 | $3,679 | $215,047 | 13 | Oscilloscope |
| 74 | 86 | Easy Virtue | $14,446 | +111.1% | 27 | +15 | $535 | $2,626,444 | 14 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 75 | 69 | Humpday | $14,202 | -10.1% | 17 | +7 | $835 | $349,001 | 7 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 76 | 71 | Galapagos | $11,056 | -25.2% | 2 | -1 | $5,528 | $17,639,358 | 513 | IMAX |
| 77 | 74 | Cloud 9 | $10,836 | -11.8% | 2 | +1 | $5,418 | $23,125 | 2 | Music Box Films |
| 78 | 98 | Afghan Star | $10,552 | +260.4% | 2 | - | $5,276 | $74,109 | 9 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 79 | 82 | Soul Power | $10,440 | +28% | 9 | +4 | $1,160 | $160,446 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 80 | 80 | Every Little Step | $9,442 | +12.8% | 10 | -2 | $944 | $1,702,403 | 19 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 81 | - | Five Minutes of Heaven | $8,191 | - | 1 | - | $8,191 | $8,191 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 82 | 77 | La fille de Monaco | $8,001 | -22% | 7 | - | $1,143 | $544,263 | 8 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 83 | 85 | The Stoning of Soraya M. | $7,437 | +1.5% | 9 | +1 | $826 | $619,997 | 9 | Roadside Attractions |
| 84 | - | World's Greatest Dad | $7,297 | - | 1 | - | $7,297 | $7,297 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 85 | - | The Boys | $7,246 | - | 1 | - | $7,246 | $46,524 | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 86 | 121 | Gotta Dance | $7,225 | +2,063.2% | 4 | +3 | $1,806 | $25,108 | 4 | Mitropoulos Films |
| 87 | 73 | O'Horten | $5,917 | -55.2% | 7 | -8 | $845 | $276,948 | 14 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 88 | - | Revanche | $5,836 | - | 2 | - | $2,918 | $250,712 | 17 | Janus Films |
| 89 | 104 | Weather Girl | $5,747 | +185.2% | 2 | +1 | $2,873 | $22,699 | 7 | New American Vision |
| 90 | 78 | Bliss 2009 Re-release | $5,186 | -41.5% | 1 | - | $5,186 | $25,378 | 3 | First Run |
| 91 | 95 | Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love | $5,091 | +39.9% | 4 | - | $1,272 | $117,975 | 11 | Shadow Distribution |
| 92 | 64 | Little Ashes | $4,868 | -75% | 5 | -1 | $973 | $472,680 | 16 | Regent Releasing |
| 93 | 83 | The Beaches of Agnès | $4,627 | -43.3% | 2 | -1 | $2,313 | $135,878 | 9 | The Cinema Guild |
| 94 | 100 | The Way We Get By | $4,530 | +73.8% | 3 | +1 | $1,510 | $44,034 | 6 | International Film Circuit |
| 95 | 92 | Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone | $4,529 | +7.9% | 2 | - | $2,264 | $21,807 | 8 | Eleven Arts |
| 96 | 87 | Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! | $4,346 | -29.9% | 4 | -2 | $1,086 | $21,152 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 97 | 102 | American Casino | $4,174 | +66.6% | 1 | - | $4,174 | $6,679 | 2 | Argot Pictures |
| 98 | - | The Marc Pease Experience | $4,033 | - | 10 | - | $403 | $4,033 | 1 | Paramount Vantage |
| 99 | 97 | Tulpan | $3,959 | +31.7% | 3 | +1 | $1,319 | $154,890 | 22 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 100 | 94 | Earth Days | $3,781 | -4.3% | 5 | +4 | $756 | $7,730 | 2 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 101 | 103 | Rudo y Cursi | $3,392 | +47.6% | 6 | -2 | $565 | $1,827,660 | 16 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 102 | 115 | Outrage | $2,487 | +258.9% | 5 | +3 | $497 | $285,866 | 16 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 103 | 107 | The Girlfriend Experience | $2,333 | +23.6% | 3 | -1 | $777 | $694,427 | 14 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 104 | 75 | Shrink | $2,296 | -79.8% | 4 | +1 | $574 | $171,018 | 5 | Roadside Attractions |
| 105 | 108 | Z | $2,030 | +15.1% | 1 | - | $2,030 | $79,227 | 24 | Rialto Pictures |
| 106 | - | Sikandar | $1,954 | - | 9 | - | $217 | $1,954 | 1 | Adlabs Films |
| 107 | - | Tony Manero | $1,904 | - | 5 | - | $380 | $20,677 | 8 | Lorber Films |
| 108 | 76 | Herb & Dorothy | $1,666 | -85% | 2 | -1 | $833 | $172,759 | 12 | Arthouse Films |
| 109 | 91 | Adoration | $1,606 | -70.2% | 16 | +6 | $100 | $280,300 | 16 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 110 | 113 | Il Divo | $1,586 | +61.8% | 2 | +1 | $793 | $220,046 | 18 | Music Box Films |
| 111 | 110 | One Day You'll Understand | $1,304 | +5.5% | 1 | - | $1,304 | $142,120 | 43 | Kino International |
| 112 | 120 | Under Our Skin | $1,252 | +229.5% | 3 | +2 | $417 | $64,498 | 10 | Shadow Distribution |
| 113 | 117 | Jerichow | $1,058 | +130% | - | - | - | $50,376 | 15 | The Cinema Guild |
| 114 | - | Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha | $1,013 | - | 1 | - | $1,013 | $1,013 | 1 | - |
| 115 | - | Shall We Kiss? | $821 | - | 1 | - | $821 | $531,910 | 22 | Music Box Films |
| 116 | 114 | The Song of Sparrows | $811 | +12.8% | 1 | - | $811 | $107,507 | 21 | Regent Releasing |
| 117 | - | Le combat dans l'île | $666 | - | 1 | - | $666 | $22,433 | 11 | The Film Desk |
| 118 | - | The Legend of God's Gun | $597 | - | 1 | - | $597 | $240,024 | 58 | Indican Pictures |
| 119 | - | Pretty Ugly People | $592 | - | 1 | - | $592 | $3,115 | - | Osiris Entertainment |
| 120 | - | Box Elder | $574 | - | 1 | - | $574 | $46,335 | 78 | N/A |
| 121 | 89 | Léon Morin, Priest | $512 | -90.8% | 1 | - | $512 | $24,978 | 19 | Rialto Pictures |
| 122 | 93 | Goodbye Solo | $449 | -89.2% | 3 | -1 | $149 | $865,778 | 22 | Roadside Attractions |
| 123 | - | Daytime Drinking | $224 | - | 1 | - | $224 | $4,970 | 12 | Eleven Arts |
