#1 of 2 #1 biography movie of January 2009
2009 · Biography, Drama
$44.4M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$36.8M US & Canada · 83% $7.6M elsewhere · 17%
Biography box office · January 2009
Biography Box Office, January 2009: Top-Grossing Releases
Notorious (2009) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in January 2009, with $44.4M worldwide, ahead of Of Time and the City (2009) at $523.4K. 2 biography films released in January 2009 report a worldwide gross, $44.9M in all, 82% of it from the US & Canada.
- January 2009 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $44.9M
- Notorious (2009), the #1
- $44.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 82%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Biography Release of January 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 January 2009.
- 1 Jan 16, 2009 US and Canada: $36.8M Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $44.4M
- 2
Of Time and the City (2009)Jan 21, 2009 US and Canada: $32.7K Rest of the world: $490.7K Worldwide: $523.4K
Jan 21, 2009 · English · Biography, History, Documentary $523.4K worldwide
Archive
Biography Box Office in 2009, Month by Month
The months of 2009 with their totals: November leads with $309.2M, led by The Blind Side (2009).
- January $44.9M #1 Notorious (2009)
- February No grosses
- March $4.3M #1 The Edge of Love (2009)
- April $50.5M #1 The Soloist (2009)
- May $767.6K #1 Little Ashes (2009)
- June $194.7K #1 Herb & Dorothy (2009)
- July $217.5M #1 Public Enemies (2009)
- August $156.5M #1 Julie & Julia (2009)
- September $65.4M #1 Coco Before Chanel (2009)
- October $26.3M #1 Amelia (2009)
- November $309.2M #1 The Blind Side (2009)
- December $172.2M #1 Invictus (2009)
FAQ
Biography Box Office January 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 biography movie in January 2009?
Notorious (2009) leads with $44.4M worldwide, $36.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Of Time and the City (2009) at $523.4K.
How much did biography movies released in January 2009 earn?
2 biography films released in January 2009 report a worldwide gross, $44.9M in all, or $22.5M per film on average.
How many biography movies released in January 2009 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Notorious (2009), earned $44.4M.
How is the January 2009 biography 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 January 2009. 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 January 2009 biography 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.