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Box Office Performance for Original Screenplay Movies in 2009

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RankMovieRelease
Date		 GenreMPAA
Rating		2009 GrossTickets Sold
1 Avatar Dec 18, 2009 Action PG-13 $352,114,898 46,948,653
2 Up May 29, 2009 Adventure PG $293,004,164 39,067,222
3 The Hangover Jun 5, 2009 Comedy R $277,322,503 36,976,334
4 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Jul 1, 2009 Adventure PG $196,573,705 26,209,827
5 The Proposal Jun 19, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $163,958,031 21,861,071
6 2012 Nov 13, 2009 Adventure PG-13 $163,442,129 21,792,284
7 Paul Blart: Mall Cop Jan 16, 2009 Comedy PG $146,336,178 19,511,490
8 Taken Jan 30, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $145,000,989 19,333,465
9 Gran Torino Jan 9, 2009 Drama R $138,274,748 18,436,633
10 Terminator Salvation May 21, 2009 Action PG-13 $125,322,469 16,709,663
11 Inglourious Basterds Aug 21, 2009 Action R $120,774,594 16,103,279
12 G-Force Jul 24, 2009 Adventure PG $119,436,770 15,924,903
13 Slumdog Millionaire Nov 12, 2008 Drama R $112,654,105 15,020,547
14 Couples Retreat Oct 9, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $108,511,760 14,468,234
15 Paranormal Activity Sep 25, 2009 Horror R $107,854,596 14,380,613
16 The Ugly Truth Jul 24, 2009 Romantic Comedy R $88,915,214 11,855,361
17 Zombieland Oct 2, 2009 Comedy R $75,590,286 10,078,704
18 Law Abiding Citizen Oct 16, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $72,928,813 9,723,841
19 I Love You, Man Mar 20, 2009 Comedy R $72,013,010 9,601,735
20 Obsessed Apr 24, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $68,261,644 9,101,552
21 The Final Destination Aug 28, 2009 Horror R $66,477,700 8,863,693
22 17 Again Apr 17, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $64,167,069 8,555,609
23 It’s Complicated Dec 25, 2009 Romantic Comedy R $59,178,840 7,890,512
24 Bride Wars Jan 9, 2009 Comedy PG $58,715,510 7,828,735
25 Ghosts of Girlfriends Past May 1, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $55,250,026 7,366,670
26 Funny People Jul 31, 2009 Comedy R $51,855,045 6,914,006
27 Old Dogs Nov 25, 2009 Comedy PG $47,239,575 6,298,610
28 Underworld 3: Rise of the L… Jan 23, 2009 Action R $45,802,315 6,106,975
29 Year One Jun 19, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $43,337,279 5,778,303
30 The Unborn Jan 9, 2009 Horror PG-13 $42,670,410 5,689,388
31 Drag Me To Hell May 29, 2009 Horror PG-13 $42,100,625 5,613,416
32 Orphan Jul 24, 2009 Drama R $41,596,251 5,546,167
33 Duplicity Mar 20, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $40,572,825 5,409,710
34 Planet 51 Nov 20, 2009 Adventure PG $39,570,569 5,276,075
35 Ninja Assassin Nov 25, 2009 Action R $37,492,774 4,999,037
36 The Pink Panther 2 Feb 6, 2009 Adventure PG $35,922,978 4,789,730
37 All About Steve Sep 4, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $33,862,903 4,515,054
38 Halloween 2 Aug 28, 2009 Horror R $33,392,973 4,452,396
39 (500) Days of Summer Aug 7, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $32,425,665 4,323,422
40 Push Feb 6, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $31,811,527 4,241,536
41 Toy Story 3D Double Feature Oct 2, 2009 Adventure G $30,702,446 4,093,659
42 Defiance Jan 16, 2009 Drama R $28,444,199 3,792,560
43 Saw VI Oct 23, 2009 Horror R $27,693,292 3,692,439
44 Dance Flick May 22, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $25,794,018 3,439,202
45 The International Feb 13, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $25,450,527 3,393,403
46 Did You Hear About the Morg… Dec 18, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $25,312,384 3,374,985
47 Aliens in the Attic Jul 31, 2009 Comedy PG $25,200,412 3,360,055
48 The Wrestler Dec 17, 2008 Drama R $24,914,015 3,321,868
49 Bedtime Stories Dec 25, 2008 Adventure PG $24,562,807 3,275,041
50 Observe and Report Apr 10, 2009 Black Comedy R $24,007,324 3,200,977
51 Fighting Apr 24, 2009 Action PG-13 $23,091,010 3,078,801
52 Love Happens Sep 18, 2009 Drama PG-13 $22,965,110 3,062,014
53 Shorts Aug 21, 2009 Adventure PG $20,919,166 2,789,222
54 Gamer Sep 4, 2009 Action R $20,534,907 2,737,988
55 The Invention of Lying Oct 2, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $18,451,251 2,460,167
56 Fired Up Feb 20, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $17,231,291 2,297,505
57 New in Town Jan 30, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG $16,734,283 2,231,237
58 Imagine That Jun 12, 2009 Comedy PG $16,222,392 2,162,986
59 Jennifer's Body Sep 18, 2009 Horror R $16,204,793 2,160,639
60 Adventureland Apr 3, 2009 Black Comedy R $16,044,025 2,139,203
61 Armored Dec 4, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $15,815,302 2,108,707
62 A Perfect Getaway Aug 7, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $15,515,460 2,068,728
63 The Goods: Live Hard, Sell … Aug 14, 2009 Comedy R $15,122,676 2,016,357
64 Ponyo (崖の上のポニョ) Aug 14, 2009 Adventure G $15,090,399 2,012,053
65 Last Chance Harvey Dec 25, 2008 Drama PG-13 $14,538,095 1,938,412
66 Crank 2: High Voltage Apr 17, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $13,684,249 1,824,567
67 The Hurt Locker Jun 26, 2009 Drama R $12,671,105 1,689,480
68 12 Rounds Mar 27, 2009 Action PG-13 $12,234,694 1,631,293
69 Sunshine Cleaning Mar 13, 2009 Comedy R $12,062,558 1,608,341
70 Extract Sep 4, 2009 Black Comedy R $10,823,158 1,443,087
71 De père en flic Jul 8, 2009 Comedy Not Rated $10,644,453 1,419,260
72 Pandorum Sep 25, 2009 Horror R $10,330,853 1,377,447
73 Next Day Air May 8, 2009 Comedy R $10,027,047 1,336,939
74 The Boondock Saints 2: All … Oct 30, 2009 Action R $9,957,954 1,327,727
75 Seven Pounds Dec 19, 2008 Drama PG-13 $9,804,526 1,307,270
76 Away We Go Jun 5, 2009 Comedy R $9,451,946 1,260,259
77 A Serious Man Oct 2, 2009 Comedy R $9,190,525 1,225,403
78 My Life in Ruins Jun 5, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $8,677,425 1,156,990
79 The Boat That Rocked Nov 13, 2009 Comedy R $7,994,115 1,065,882
80 The Collector Jul 31, 2009 Horror R $7,712,114 1,028,281
81 Post Grad Aug 21, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $6,382,178 850,957
82 Whatever Works Jun 19, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $5,306,706 707,560
83 Bandslam Aug 14, 2009 Comedy PG $5,210,988 694,798
84 Moon Jun 12, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $5,010,163 668,021
85 Miss March Mar 13, 2009 Comedy R $4,543,320 605,776
86 Bolt Nov 21, 2008 Adventure PG $4,136,434 551,525
87 The Brothers Bloom May 15, 2009 Black Comedy PG-13 $3,531,756 470,900
88 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Nov 7, 2008 Adventure PG $3,158,070 421,076
89 Two Lovers Feb 13, 2009 Drama R $3,149,034 419,871
90 Australia Nov 26, 2008 Drama PG-13 $2,867,289 382,305
91 My One and Only Aug 21, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $2,556,558 340,874
92 Sin Nombre Mar 20, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $2,536,665 338,222
93 Rachel Getting Married Oct 3, 2008 Drama R $2,489,437 331,924
94 Love Aaj Kal Jul 31, 2009 Romantic Comedy Not Rated $2,430,083 324,011
95 Adam Jul 29, 2009 Drama PG-13 $2,283,291 304,439
96 Is Anybody There? Apr 17, 2009 Drama PG-13 $2,026,756 270,234
97 Los abrazos rotos Nov 20, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $2,022,655 269,687
98 Fly Me To the Moon Aug 15, 2008 Adventure G $1,979,528 263,937
99 Four Christmases Nov 26, 2008 Comedy PG-13 $1,956,206 260,827
100 Rudo y Cursi May 8, 2009 Comedy R $1,827,660 243,688
101 Les doigts croches Jul 31, 2009 Comedy Not Rated $1,662,485 221,664
102 L'heure d'été May 15, 2009 Drama Not Rated $1,647,001 219,600
103 New York, I Love You Oct 16, 2009 Drama R $1,588,087 211,744
104 Babine Nov 28, 2008 Adventure Not Rated $1,570,226 209,363
105 Dédé, à travers les brumes Mar 13, 2009 Drama Not Rated $1,548,858 206,514
106 Okuribito May 29, 2009 Drama PG-13 $1,537,546 205,006
107 Kaminey Aug 14, 2009 Thriller/Suspense Not Rated $1,286,143 171,485
108 Paper Heart Aug 7, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $1,274,062 169,874
109 The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry Sep 18, 2009 Drama PG $1,167,623 155,683
110 Sugar Apr 3, 2009 Drama R $1,081,922 144,256
111 The Imaginarium of Doctor P… Dec 25, 2009 Adventure PG-13 $1,029,821 137,309
112 Paris Sep 18, 2009 Comedy R $960,240 128,032
113 Management May 15, 2009 Romantic Comedy R $934,658 124,621
114 Chandni Chowk to China Jan 16, 2009 Musical PG-13 $921,738 122,898
115 Cold Souls Aug 7, 2009 Drama PG-13 $905,209 120,694
116 Delhi 6 Feb 13, 2009 Drama Not Rated $879,913 117,321
117 Goodbye Solo Mar 27, 2009 Drama R $871,445 116,192
118 Il y a longtemps que je t'aime Oct 24, 2008 Drama Not Rated $813,326 108,443
119 Echelon Conspiracy Feb 27, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $796,716 106,228
120 Wendy and Lucy Dec 10, 2008 Drama R $754,366 100,582
121 Kurbaan Nov 20, 2009 Thriller/Suspense Not Rated $754,269 100,569
122 The Great Buck Howard Mar 20, 2009 Drama PG $750,587 100,078
123 Beverly Hills Chihuahua Oct 3, 2008 Adventure PG $735,449 98,060
124 Wake Up Sid Oct 2, 2009 Comedy Not Rated $718,766 95,835
125 Crazy Heart Dec 16, 2009 Drama R $702,188 93,625
126 Fanboys Feb 6, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $687,609 91,681
127 Play the Game Feb 27, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $659,483 87,931
128 The Messenger Nov 13, 2009 Drama R $654,374 87,249
129 Låt den rätte komma in Oct 24, 2008 Horror R $638,173 85,089
130 La fille de Monaco Jul 3, 2009 Comedy R $602,992 80,398
131 Role Models Nov 7, 2008 Comedy R $597,215 79,628
132 American Violet Apr 17, 2009 Drama PG-13 $554,434 73,924
133 Un baiser s'il vous plaît Mar 27, 2009 Romantic Comedy Not Rated $534,685 71,291
134 Tetro Jun 11, 2009 Drama R $518,522 69,136
135 La Nana Oct 16, 2009 Drama Not Rated $492,776 65,703
136 The Limits of Control May 1, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $426,688 56,891
137 Lymelife Apr 10, 2009 Drama R $421,307 56,174
138 Humpday Jul 10, 2009 Comedy R $407,377 54,316
139 The Nightmare Before Christmas Oct 13, 1993 Musical PG $406,085 54,145
140 Antichrist Oct 23, 2009 Drama Not Rated $404,122 53,882
141 Transylmania Dec 4, 2009 Black Comedy R $397,641 53,018
142 Vicky Cristina Barcelona Aug 15, 2008 Comedy PG-13 $386,017 51,468
143 Synecdoche, New York Oct 24, 2008 Drama R $377,689 50,358
144 Luck by Chance Jan 30, 2009 Comedy Not Rated $356,019 47,469
145 Wanted Sep 18, 2009 Thriller/Suspense Not Rated $349,637 46,618
146 The Merry Gentleman Mar 27, 2009 Drama R $347,977 46,396
147 Le silence de Lorna Jul 31, 2009 Drama R $338,795 45,172
148 BLUE Oct 16, 2009 Action Not Rated $321,640 42,885
149 Thirst Jul 31, 2009 Horror R $318,574 42,476
150 O'Horten May 22, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $302,232 40,297
151 Adoration May 8, 2009 Drama R $294,244 39,232
152 Revanche May 1, 2009 Thriller/Suspense Not Rated $294,122 39,216
153 Tokyo Sonata Mar 13, 2009 Drama PG-13 $278,356 37,114
154 Spread Aug 14, 2009 Comedy R $250,617 33,415
155 Black Dynamite Oct 16, 2009 Action R $242,578 32,343
156 Big Fan Aug 28, 2009 Comedy R $230,874 30,783
157 The Big Gay Musical Sep 11, 2009 Musical Not Rated $223,455 29,794
158 World's Greatest Dad Aug 21, 2009 Black Comedy R $221,805 29,574
159 Frozen River Aug 1, 2008 Drama R $202,328 26,977
160 Happy-Go-Lucky Oct 10, 2008 Comedy R $201,587 26,878
161 The Burning Plain Sep 18, 2009 Drama R $200,730 26,764
162 Fireproof Sep 26, 2008 Drama PG $199,773 26,636
163 Shrink Jul 24, 2009 Drama R $189,621 25,282
164 Galapagos Oct 29, 1999 Documentary Not Rated $179,782 23,970
165 Outlander Jan 23, 2009 Action R $166,003 22,133
166 Zack and Miri Make a Porno Oct 31, 2008 Comedy R $157,136 20,951
167 The Other Man Sep 11, 2009 Drama R $149,530 19,937
168 35 Rhums Sep 18, 2009 Drama Not Rated $132,755 17,700
169 War Eagle, Arkansas Jun 12, 2009 Drama PG-13 $123,670 16,489
170 Carriers Sep 4, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $120,866 16,115
171 Katyn Feb 18, 2009 Drama Not Rated $118,095 15,746
172 Avaze gonjeshk ha Apr 3, 2009 Drama PG $116,372 15,516
173 Gentlemen Broncos Oct 30, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $115,155 15,354
174 Medicine for Melancholy Jan 30, 2009 Drama Not Rated $111,551 14,873
175 Irene in Time Jun 19, 2009 Drama PG-13 $110,175 14,690
176 Alien Trespass Apr 3, 2009 Comedy PG $104,526 13,936
177 Hanami Jan 16, 2009 Drama Not Rated $104,433 13,924
178 Gigantic Apr 3, 2009 Comedy R $102,704 13,693
179 Ong-Bak 2 Oct 23, 2009 Action R $102,458 13,661
180 The House of the Devil Oct 30, 2009 Horror R $101,215 13,495
181 Nothing Like the Holidays Dec 12, 2008 Comedy PG-13 $97,952 13,060
182 Made in U.S.A. Jan 9, 2009 Drama Not Rated $95,209 12,694
183 Motherhood Oct 23, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $93,388 12,451
184 Das Weisse Band: Eine deuts… Dec 30, 2009 Drama R $85,690 11,425
185 Igor Sep 19, 2008 Adventure PG $81,381 10,851
186 Sleep Dealer Apr 17, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $80,136 10,684
187 Phoebe in Wonderland Mar 6, 2009 Drama PG-13 $73,361 9,781
188 Un conte de Noël Nov 14, 2008 Drama Not Rated $68,870 9,182
189 White On Rice Sep 11, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $67,186 8,958
190 Sodot Ha Nov 26, 2008 Drama R $64,585 8,611
191 Serbis Jan 30, 2009 Drama R $64,407 8,587
192 Soul Men Nov 7, 2008 Comedy R $60,453 8,060
193 Stellet licht Jan 9, 2009 Drama Not Rated $60,200 8,026
194 Not Forgotten May 15, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $53,723 7,163
195 Trucker Oct 9, 2009 Drama R $51,192 6,825
196 Broken Hill Sep 11, 2009 Drama PG $50,076 6,676
197 Polițist, Adjectiv Dec 23, 2009 Drama Not Rated $48,298 6,439
198 Love N' Dancing May 8, 2009 Musical PG $47,812 6,374
199 Owl and the Sparrow Jan 16, 2009 Drama PG $47,071 6,276
200 Død snø Jun 19, 2009 Black Comedy Not Rated $46,742 6,232
201 Kaerlighed Pa Film Jan 9, 2009 Drama Not Rated $45,835 6,111
202 Beeswax Aug 7, 2009 Comedy Not Rated $41,439 5,525
203 Dai-Nipponjin May 15, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $40,796 5,439
204 The Legend of God's Gun Jul 18, 2008 Western Not Rated $39,086 5,211
205 Eagle Eye Sep 26, 2008 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $39,048 5,206
206 The Slammin' Salmon Dec 11, 2009 Comedy R $38,920 5,189
207 Le combat dans l'île Jun 12, 2009 Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $33,830 4,510
208 Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi Dec 12, 2008 Drama Not Rated $33,647 4,486
209 Tony Manero Jul 3, 2009 Drama Not Rated $33,447 4,459
210 Changeling Oct 24, 2008 Thriller/Suspense R $32,475 4,330
211 Super Capers Mar 20, 2009 Adventure PG $30,955 4,127
212 The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond Dec 30, 2009 Drama PG-13 $29,750 3,966
213 Call of the Wild 3D Jun 12, 2009 Drama PG $28,682 3,824
214 An American Affair Feb 27, 2009 Drama Not Rated $28,044 3,739
215 Surveillance Jun 26, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $27,349 3,646
216 The Answer Man Jul 24, 2009 Romantic Comedy R $26,676 3,556
217 Ciao Dec 5, 2008 R $26,550 3,540
218 Death in Love Jul 17, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $23,412 3,121
219 JCVD Nov 7, 2008 Comedy R $21,700 2,893
220 The Last Lullaby May 1, 2009 Drama R $21,413 2,855
221 The Open Road Aug 28, 2009 Drama PG-13 $19,716 2,628
222 Donkey Punch Jan 23, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $19,367 2,582
223 Severed Ways: The Norse Dis… Mar 13, 2009 Adventure Not Rated $18,728 2,497
224 Dare Nov 13, 2009 Drama R $18,087 2,411
225 Adventures of Power Oct 9, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $17,738 2,365
226 Passchendaele Oct 24, 2008 Drama Not Rated $17,172 2,289
227 Los Cronocrímenes Dec 12, 2008 Thriller/Suspense R $16,633 2,217
228 Les vacances de M. Hulot Jun 16, 1954 Comedy Not Rated $16,336 2,178
229 Tennessee Jun 5, 2009 Drama R $16,100 2,146
230 L'Argent de poche Nov 24, 2009 Comedy PG $15,903 2,120
231 Home Apr 23, 2009 Drama PG-13 $15,433 2,057
232 The Education of Charlie Banks Nov 7, 2007 Drama R $15,078 2,010
233 Chocolate Jan 30, 2009 Action R $14,845 1,979
234 Kabei: Our Mother May 8, 2009 Drama Not Rated $14,416 1,922
235 Laila's Birthday May 29, 2009 Black Comedy Not Rated $13,689 1,825
236 The Escapist Apr 3, 2009 Thriller/Suspense Not Rated $13,439 1,791
237 Dev D Feb 6, 2009 Drama Not Rated $11,917 1,588
238 American Streetballers Aug 21, 2009 Drama R $11,581 1,544
239 I Hate Valentine's Day Jul 3, 2009 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $11,004 1,467
240 Home Nov 27, 2009 Drama Not Rated $10,405 1,387
241 Ischeznuvshaya Imperiya Jul 10, 2009 Drama Not Rated $10,289 1,371
242 Live Fast, Die Young Oct 24, 2008 Drama Not Rated $10,019 1,335
243 Mammoth Nov 20, 2009 Drama Not Rated $9,580 1,277
244 Janky Promoters Oct 16, 2009 Comedy R $9,069 1,209
245 Dillinger is Dead Jul 10, 2009 Drama Not Rated $8,322 1,109
246 Grace Aug 14, 2009 Horror R $8,297 1,106
247 Yonkers Joe Jan 9, 2009 Drama R $8,286 1,104
248 Looking for Palladin Oct 30, 2009 Comedy R $7,246 966
249 I Sell the Dead Aug 7, 2009 Horror Not Rated $7,066 942
250 Waiting for Dublin Mar 13, 2009 Romantic Comedy Not Rated $5,925 790
251 Momma's Man Aug 22, 2008 Comedy Not Rated $5,627 750
252 Antarctica Aug 29, 2008 Romantic Comedy R $5,133 684
253 Dhoondte Reh Jaoge Mar 6, 2009 Comedy Not Rated $5,127 683
254 Death of a Ghost Hunter Jun 12, 2009 Horror Not Rated $4,490 598
255 The Ministers Oct 16, 2009 Drama R $4,447 592
256 Alexandra Mar 28, 2008 Drama Not Rated $4,137 551
257 The Marc Pease Experience Aug 21, 2009 Comedy PG-13 $4,033 538
258 Afterschool Oct 2, 2009 Drama Not Rated $3,911 521
259 Otto; Or, Up with Dead People Nov 7, 2008 Drama Not Rated $3,562 474
260 Familiar Strangers Nov 14, 2008 Comedy PG-13 $3,516 468
261 Donne-moi la main Sep 11, 2009 Drama Not Rated $2,434 324
262 The Village Barbershop Jan 16, 2009 Drama R $2,359 314
263 The Canyon Oct 23, 2009 Thriller/Suspense R $1,785 238
264 Ghosted Jul 31, 2009 Drama Not Rated $1,780 237
265 WALL-E Jun 27, 2008 Adventure G $1,275 170
266 Break May 1, 2009 Action Not Rated $1,191 158
267 Tru Loved Oct 17, 2008 Romantic Comedy R $1,149 153
268 Shanghai Red Jan 1, 2010 Thriller/Suspense Not Rated $1,146 152
269 Sixty Six Aug 1, 2008 Comedy PG-13 $1,088 145
270 Teeth Jan 18, 2008 Comedy R $886 118
271 Kings of the Evening Jan 1, 2010 Drama PG $802 106
272 Patrik, Age 1.5 Aug 14, 2009 Comedy Not Rated $408 54
273 El Tinte de la Fama Aug 7, 2009 Drama Not Rated $341 45
274 J'entends plus la guitare Feb 25, 2008 Drama Not Rated $260 34
275 The Amazing Truth About Que… Sep 26, 2008 Drama R $213 28
276 The Objective Feb 4, 2009 Horror Not Rated $95 12
Total Gross of All Movies$4,644,941,438
Total Tickets Sold619,325,430

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2009. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2009. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.

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