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Animation box office · Week 38 · Sep 13–19, 2009

Animation Box Office, Week 38 of 2009: Animation Releases of Sep 13–19

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in week 38 of 2009 (Sep 13–19), with $243M worldwide, ahead of Sing to the Dawn (2009) at $180.2K. 2 animation films released that week report a worldwide gross, $243.2M in all, 51% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 38 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$243.2M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
51%
The chart

Every Animation Release of Week 38 of 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 38 of 2009 (Sep 13–19).

  1. 1 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) movie poster
    Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · English · Comedy, Animation, Family $243M worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $124.9M Rest of the world: $118.1M Worldwide: $243M
  2. 2 Sing to the Dawn (2009) movie poster
    Sing to the Dawn (2009) Sep 16, 2009 · Indonesian · Animation, Comedy, Family $180.2K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $180.2K
Archive

Animation Box Office in 2009, Week by Week

34 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jun 28–Jul 4) with $886.7M, led by Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009).

FAQ

Animation Box Office Week 38 of 2009: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing animation movie in week 38 of 2009 (Sep 13–19)?

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) leads with $243M worldwide, $124.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Sing to the Dawn (2009) at $180.2K.

How much did animation movies released in week 38 of 2009 (Sep 13–19) earn?

2 animation films released in week 38 of 2009 (Sep 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $243.2M in all, or $121.6M per film on average.

How many animation movies released in week 38 of 2009 (Sep 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) with $243M.

How much of the Week 38, 2009 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$124.9M of the $243.2M total, or 51%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 2009 animation box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 38 of 2009 (Sep 13–19). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 38, 2009 animation box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.