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Drama box office · Week 44 · Oct 25–31, 2009

Drama Box Office, Week 44 of 2009: Drama Releases of Oct 25–31

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 44 of 2009 (Oct 25–31), with $10.6M worldwide, ahead of Feel the Wind (2009) at $3.6M and The Assailant (2009) at $2M. 13 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $18.9M in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 81% on Week 43, 2009, whose releases took $101.9M. By language, English leads with $11M across 4 drama releases.

week 44 releases with a gross
13
combined worldwide
$18.9M
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009), the #1
$10.6M
vs Week 43, 2009
−81%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 44 of 2009?

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) leads with $10.6M, 56% of the total. The top 5 together took $17.7M, 93% of what all 13 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) movie poster Number 1
    $10.6M The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)
    $10.3M US & Canada · 97% $356.1K elsewhere · 3%
  2. Feel the Wind (2009) movie poster Number 2
    $3.6M Feel the Wind (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Assailant (2009) movie poster Number 3
    $2M The Assailant (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Paju (2009) movie poster Number 4
    $827.5K Paju (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. London Dreams (2009) movie poster Number 5
    $618.1K London Dreams (2009)
    $300.3K US & Canada · 49% $317.8K elsewhere · 51%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 44 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 44 of 2009 (Oct 25–31).

  1. 1 The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) movie poster
    The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) Oct 30, 2009 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $10.6M worldwide
    Oct 30, 2009 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: $356.1K Worldwide: $10.6M
  2. 2 Feel the Wind (2009) movie poster
    Feel the Wind (2009) Oct 30, 2009 · Japanese · Drama $3.6M worldwide
    Oct 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.6M
  3. 3 The Assailant (2009) movie poster
    The Assailant (2009) Oct 30, 2009 · Portuguese · Fantasy, Action, Adventure $2M worldwide
    Oct 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  4. 4 Paju (2009) movie poster
    Paju (2009) Oct 28, 2009 · Korean · Romance, Drama $827.5K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $827.5K
  5. 5 London Dreams (2009) movie poster
    London Dreams (2009) Oct 30, 2009 · Hindi · Drama $618.1K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2009 US and Canada: $300.3K Rest of the world: $317.8K Worldwide: $618.1K
  6. 6 Rafiki (2009) movie poster
    Rafiki (2009) Oct 28, 2009 · Norwegian · Family, Drama $415.5K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $415.5K
  7. 7 Skin (2009) movie poster
    Skin (2009) Oct 30, 2009 · English · Biography, Drama, Mystery $351.3K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $351.3K
  8. 8 The Island Inside (2009) movie poster
    The Island Inside (2009) Oct 29, 2009 · Spanish · Thriller, Mystery, Drama $317.2K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $317.2K
  9. 9 3some (2009) movie poster
    3some (2009) Oct 25, 2009 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $146.7K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $146.7K
  10. 10 What You Don’t See (2009) movie poster
    What You Don’t See (2009) Oct 30, 2009 · German · Thriller, Drama $10.1K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.1K
  11. 11 The Day God Walked Away (2009) movie poster
    The Day God Walked Away (2009) Oct 28, 2009 · French · Drama $9.3K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.3K
  12. 12 Shirley Adams (2009) movie poster
    Shirley Adams (2009) Oct 26, 2009 · English · Drama $6K worldwide
    Oct 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6K
  13. 13 I Do Air (2009) movie poster
    I Do Air (2009) Oct 26, 2009 · English · Drama $2.2K worldwide
    Oct 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
Gross bands

How Many Week 44 of 2009 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 13 films reached $100M. 12 films, 92% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $18.9M total.

  • $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $10M to $100M 1 film, 8% of the list $10.6M · 56% of the gross
  • Under $10M 12 films, 92% of the list $8.3M · 44% of the gross
Weeks around it

How Does Week 44 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 44 releases took $18.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 46 (Nov 8–14) with $819.8M, led by 2012 (2009).

  1. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 The Informant! (2009) $129.9M The Informant! (2009)
  2. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Fame (2009) $182M Fame (2009)
  3. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 A Serious Man (2009) $93.6M A Serious Man (2009)
  4. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 An Education (2009) $70.7M An Education (2009)
  5. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 Law Abiding Citizen (2009) $251.3M Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
  6. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Pope Joan (2009) $101.9M Pope Joan (2009)
  7. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 25–31 The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) $18.9M The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)
  8. Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 1–7 A Christmas Carol (2009) $430.4M A Christmas Carol (2009)
  9. Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 8–14 2012 (2009) $819.8M 2012 (2009)
Earlier years

How Does Week 44 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 44, 2007 earned the most: $405.5M from 17 films, led by American Gangster (2007). Week 44, 2009 took $18.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 44, 2000 Oct 22–28 8 films 8 $7M – Mohabbatein (2000) $4.3M
Week 44, 2001 Oct 28–Nov 3 6 films · +182% 6 $19.8M +182% The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) $18.9M
Week 44, 2002 Oct 27–Nov 2 4 films · −88% 4 $2.4M −88% Adolphe (2002) $1.1M
Week 44, 2003 Oct 26–Nov 1 4 films · +461% 4 $13.3M +461% Kisarazu Cat’s Eye: Nihon Series (2003) $10M
Week 44, 2004 Oct 24–30 12 films · +1434% 12 $204.3M +1434% Ray (2004) $124M
Week 44, 2005 Oct 23–29 7 films · −49% 7 $103.8M −49% Prime (2005) $67.9M
Week 44, 2006 Oct 29–Nov 4 16 films · +8% 16 $112M +8% Volver (2006) $85.6M
Week 44, 2007 Oct 28–Nov 3 17 films · +262% 17 $405.5M +262% American Gangster (2007) $269.8M
Week 44, 2008 Oct 26–Nov 1 18 films · −78% 18 $91.1M −78% Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008) $42.8M
Week 44, 2009 Oct 25–31 13 films · −79% 13 $18.9M −79% The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) $10.6M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 44 of 2009?

English-language drama films took $11M across 4 films, 58% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language drama films ($3.6M) and Portuguese-language drama films ($2M).

Week 44 of 2009 Drama Box Office by Language

  1. English $11M
    4 films · #1 The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)
  2. Japanese $3.6M
    1 film · #1 Feel the Wind (2009)
  3. Portuguese $2M
    1 film · #1 The Assailant (2009)
  4. Korean $827.5K
    1 film · #1 Paju (2009)
  5. Hindi $618.1K
    1 film · #1 London Dreams (2009)
  6. Spanish $463.8K
    2 films · #1 The Island Inside (2009)
  7. Norwegian $415.5K
    1 film · #1 Rafiki (2009)
  8. German $10.1K
    1 film · #1 What You Don’t See (2009)
  9. French $9.3K
    1 film · #1 The Day God Walked Away (2009)
Archive

Drama Box Office in 2009, Week by Week

53 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 15–21) with $1.2B, led by The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009).

FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 44 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 13 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 44 of 2009 (Oct 25–31)?

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) leads with $10.6M worldwide, $10.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Feel the Wind (2009) at $3.6M and The Assailant (2009) at $2M.

How much did drama movies released in week 44 of 2009 (Oct 25–31) earn?

13 drama films released in week 44 of 2009 (Oct 25–31) report a worldwide gross, $18.9M in all, or $1.5M per film on average. Week 43, 2009 releases took $101.9M.

How many drama movies released in week 44 of 2009 (Oct 25–31) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009), earned $10.6M.

How much of the Week 44, 2009 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$10.6M of the $18.9M total, or 56%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 11 films of the 13 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 44, 2009 drama 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 44 of 2009 (Oct 25–31). 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 44, 2009 drama 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.