Box Office
Top Grossing Action Movies in 2009
| Rank | Title | Language | Domestic | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar |  EN | $785,221,649 | $2,923,710,708 |
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | EN | $302,334,374 | $941,056,063 |
| 3 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | EN | $196,573,705 | $886,686,817 |
| 4 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | EN | $402,111,870 | $836,304,167 |
| 5 | 2012 | EN | $166,112,167 | $791,217,826 |
| 6 | Sherlock Holmes | EN | $209,028,679 | $524,028,679 |
| 7 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | EN | $177,243,721 | $413,106,170 |
| 8 | Star Trek | EN | $257,730,019 | $385,681,768 |
| 9 | Monsters vs Aliens | EN | $198,351,526 | $381,509,870 |
| 10 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | EN | $179,883,157 | $373,062,864 |
| 11 | Terminator Salvation | EN | $125,322,469 | $371,353,001 |
| 12 | Fast & Furious | EN | $155,064,265 | $360,405,638 |
| 13 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | EN | $150,201,498 | $302,469,017 |
| 14 | G-Force | EN | $119,436,770 | $292,817,898 |
| 15 | Taken | EN | $145,000,989 | $226,837,760 |
| 16 | District 9 | EN | $115,646,235 | $210,888,950 |
| 17 | Watchmen | EN | $107,509,799 | $185,382,813 |
| 18 | Knowing | EN | $79,957,634 | $183,658,498 |
| 19 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | EN | $146,336,178 | $183,348,429 |
| 20 | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | EN | $65,452,312 | $150,166,126 |
| 21 | Red Cliff |  CN | $627,047 | $129,710,514 |
| 22 | Surrogates | EN | $38,577,772 | $122,444,772 |
| 23 | Zombieland | EN | $75,590,286 | $102,392,080 |
| 24 | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans | EN | $45,802,315 | $92,158,961 |
| 25 | Tidal Wave |  KR | - | $71,283,278 |
| 26 | Ninja Assassin | EN | $38,122,883 | $61,601,280 |
| 27 | The International | EN | $25,450,527 | $60,253,843 |
| 28 | Dragonball: Evolution | EN | $9,362,785 | $55,720,772 |
| 29 | The Hurt Locker | EN | $17,017,811 | $49,259,766 |
| 30 | Push | EN | $31,811,527 | $48,858,618 |
| 31 | Gamer |  ML | $20,534,907 | $40,828,540 |
| 32 | Astro Boy | EN | $19,551,067 | $39,886,986 |
| 33 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | EN | $13,869,515 | $39,291,383 |
| 34 | Crank: High Voltage | EN | $13,684,249 | $34,572,541 |
| 35 | Yatterman |  JP | - | $32,897,214 |
| 36 | Fighting | CN | $23,091,010 | $32,482,728 |
| 37 | Dance Flick | EN | $25,662,155 | $31,439,140 |
| 38 | Crows Zero II | JP | - | $29,893,636 |
| 39 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | EN | $476,270 | $26,937,355 |
| 40 | Armored | EN | $15,988,876 | $22,942,221 |
| 41 | My Girlfriend Is an Agent | KR | - | $21,056,256 |
| 42 | Black Lightning |  RU | - | $20,984,902 |
| 43 | Pandorum | EN | $10,330,853 | $20,648,328 |
| 44 | Solomon Kane | EN | - | $19,652,185 |
| 45 | Drop | JP | - | $19,611,028 |
| 46 | Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker | JP | - | $19,418,091 |
| 47 | Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders Super Spin-off | JP | - | $19,418,091 |
| 48 | Ballad | JP | - | $19,380,161 |
| 49 | Cell 211 |  ES | - | $19,305,314 |
| 50 | Whiteout | EN | $10,275,638 | $17,976,667 |
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