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Fantasy box office · Week 47 · Nov 15–21, 2009

Fantasy Box Office, Week 47 of 2009: Fantasy Releases of Nov 15–21

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 47 of 2009 (Nov 15–21), with $711M worldwide, ahead of Planet 51 (2009) at $105.6M. 2 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $816.7M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 47 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$816.7M
films crossed $100M
2
earned in the US & Canada
42%
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 fantasy movie of Week 47, 2009

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)

2009 · Drama, Fantasy

$711M worldwide · 87% of the chart's total

$297.8M US & Canada · 42% $413.2M elsewhere · 58%
The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 47 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 47 of 2009 (Nov 15–21).

  1. 1 The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) movie poster
    The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) Nov 20, 2009 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Romance $711M worldwide
    Nov 20, 2009 US and Canada: $297.8M Rest of the world: $413.2M Worldwide: $711M
  2. 2 Planet 51 (2009) movie poster
    Planet 51 (2009) Nov 20, 2009 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $105.6M worldwide
    Nov 20, 2009 US and Canada: $42.2M Rest of the world: $63.5M Worldwide: $105.6M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 47 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 fantasy movie in week 47 of 2009 (Nov 15–21)?

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) leads with $711M worldwide, $297.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Planet 51 (2009) at $105.6M.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 47 of 2009 (Nov 15–21) earn?

2 fantasy films released in week 47 of 2009 (Nov 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $816.7M in all, or $408.3M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 47 of 2009 (Nov 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) with $711M.

How much of the Week 47, 2009 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$340M of the $816.7M total, or 42%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 47, 2009 fantasy 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 47 of 2009 (Nov 15–21). 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 47, 2009 fantasy 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.