How much of the Week 51, 2009 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$165.5K of the $4.1M total, or 4%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

Animation box office · Week 51 · Dec 13–19, 2009

Animation Box Office, Week 51 of 2009: Animation Releases of Dec 13–19

Eleanor’s Secret (2009) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in week 51 of 2009 (Dec 13–19), with $2.2M worldwide, ahead of Nikté (2009) at $1.3M and A Town Called Panic (2009) at $505.7K. 3 animation films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4.1M in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 93% on Week 50, 2009, whose releases took $54.2M.

week 51 releases with a gross: 3
combined worldwide: $4.1M
Eleanor’s Secret (2009), the #1: $2.2M
vs Week 50, 2009: −93%

#1 of 3

#1 animation movie of Week 51, 2009

Eleanor’s Secret (2009)

2009 · Animation, Family

$2.2M worldwide · 55% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported

Top 3

What Were the Biggest Animation Hits of Week 51 of 2009?

Eleanor’s Secret (2009) leads with $2.2M, 55% of the total. The top 3 together took $4.1M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$2.2M Eleanor’s Secret (2009)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 2

$1.3M Nikté (2009)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$505.7K A Town Called Panic (2009)
$165.5K US & Canada · 33% $340.2K elsewhere · 67%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Animation Release of Week 51 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 51 of 2009 (Dec 13–19).

1
Eleanor’s Secret (2009) Dec 16, 2009 · French · Animation, Family $2.2M worldwide

Dec 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
2
Nikté (2009) Dec 18, 2009 · Spanish · Animation, Family, Adventure $1.3M worldwide

Dec 18, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
3
A Town Called Panic (2009) Dec 16, 2009 · French · Animation $505.7K worldwide

Dec 16, 2009 US and Canada: $165.5K Rest of the world: $340.2K Worldwide: $505.7K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 51 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 51 releases took $4.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 52 (Dec 20–26) with $445.3M, led by Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009).

Earlier years

How Does Week 51 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 51, 2000 earned the most: $170.1M from 2 films, led by The Emperor's New Groove (2000). Week 51, 2009 took $4.1M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 51, 2000 Dec 10–16 2 films	2	$170.1M	–	The Emperor's New Groove (2000) $169.7M
Week 51, 2001 Dec 16–22 4 films · −39%	4	$104.6M	−39%	Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001) $103M
Week 51, 2002 Dec 15–21 2 films · −41%	2	$61.5M	−41%	The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) $60.7M
Week 51, 2003 Dec 14–20 2 films · −85%	2	$9.5M	−85%	Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler (2003) $6.7M
Week 51, 2004 Dec 12–18 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 51, 2005 Dec 11–17 2 films	2	$110M	–	Hoodwinked! (2005) $110M
Week 51, 2006 Dec 17–23 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 51, 2007 Dec 16–22 3 films	3	$11.9M	–	Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007) $6.9M
Week 51, 2008 Dec 14–20 4 films · +706%	4	$95.8M	+706%	The Tale of Despereaux (2008) $87M
Week 51, 2009 Dec 13–19 3 films · −96%	3	$4.1M	−96%	Eleanor’s Secret (2009) $2.2M

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 51 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing animation movie in week 51 of 2009 (Dec 13–19)?

Eleanor’s Secret (2009) leads with $2.2M worldwide. Next come Nikté (2009) at $1.3M and A Town Called Panic (2009) at $505.7K.

How much did animation movies released in week 51 of 2009 (Dec 13–19) earn?

3 animation films released in week 51 of 2009 (Dec 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $4.1M in all, or $1.4M per film on average. Week 50, 2009 releases took $54.2M.

How many animation movies released in week 51 of 2009 (Dec 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Eleanor’s Secret (2009), earned $2.2M.

How is the week 51, 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 51 of 2009 (Dec 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 51, 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.