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Fantasy Box Office 2009: Highest-Grossing Fantasy Movies, Page 2

Avatar (2009) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in 2009, with $2.9B worldwide, ahead of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) at $941.1M and The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) at $711M. 66 fantasy films released in 2009 report a worldwide gross, $8.5B in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 16 crossed $100 million. That is up 112% on 2008, whose releases took $4B. By language, English leads with $8.1B across 39 fantasy releases.

2009 releases with a gross
66
combined worldwide
$8.5B
films crossed $100M
16
vs 2008
+112%
Avatar (2009) movie poster #1 of 66
#1 fantasy movie of 2009

Avatar (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$2.9B worldwide · 34% of the chart's total

$785.2M US & Canada · 27% $2.1B elsewhere · 73%
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Every Fantasy Release of 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 66 of 66. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2009.

  1. 51 Air Doll (2009) movie poster
    Air Doll (2009) May 14, 2009 · Japanese · Drama, Fantasy $1.2M worldwide
    May 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  2. 52 Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike (2009) movie poster
    Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike (2009) Oct 3, 2009 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Adventure $950.3K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $950.3K
  3. 53 Monster Busters (2009) movie poster
    Monster Busters (2009) Oct 9, 2009 · Danish · Family, Adventure, Fantasy $894.5K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $894.5K
  4. 54 Under the Mountain (2009) movie poster
    Under the Mountain (2009) Dec 10, 2009 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure $662.9K worldwide
    Dec 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $662.9K
  5. 55 Our Masha and the Magic Nut (2009) movie poster
    Our Masha and the Magic Nut (2009) Dec 10, 2009 · Russian · Fantasy, Animation, Family $636.6K worldwide
    Dec 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $636.6K
  6. 56 Little Hercules (2009) movie poster
    Little Hercules (2009) Oct 8, 2009 · English · Fantasy, Family $513.7K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $513.7K
  7. 57 Written By (2009) movie poster
    Written By (2009) Jun 19, 2009 · Cantonese · Drama, Fantasy $508K worldwide
    Jun 19, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $508K
  8. 58 The Magic Tree (2009) movie poster
    The Magic Tree (2009) Jul 18, 2009 · Polish · Fantasy, Family, Adventure $475.7K worldwide
    Jul 18, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $475.7K
  9. 59 Love on Line (LOL) (2009) movie poster
    Love on Line (LOL) (2009) Aug 19, 2009 · Tagalog · Comedy, Fantasy, Romance $311.7K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $311.7K
  10. 60 First Squad: The Moment of Truth (2009) movie poster
    First Squad: The Moment of Truth (2009) May 13, 2009 · Russian · Action, Animation, Sci-Fi $292.4K worldwide
    May 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $292.4K
  11. 61 The Romantic (2009) movie poster
    The Romantic (2009) Feb 14, 2009 · English · Horror, Animation, Action $191K worldwide
    Feb 14, 2009 US and Canada: $106.5K Rest of the world: $84.5K Worldwide: $191K
  12. 62 From Time to Time (2009) movie poster
    From Time to Time (2009) Oct 15, 2009 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure $159.6K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $159.6K
  13. 63 Sita Sings the Blues (2009) movie poster
    Sita Sings the Blues (2009) Dec 25, 2009 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $12.6K worldwide
    Dec 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6K
  14. 64 Bionicle: The Legend Reborn (2009) movie poster
    Bionicle: The Legend Reborn (2009) Aug 24, 2009 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi $4.9K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K
  15. 65 The Pit and the Pendulum (2009) movie poster
    The Pit and the Pendulum (2009) Apr 24, 2009 · English · Fantasy, Thriller, Horror $3.7K worldwide
    Apr 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
  16. 66 Gooby (2009) movie poster
    Gooby (2009) Apr 17, 2009 · English · Family, Fantasy, Comedy $3.2K worldwide
    Apr 17, 2009 US and Canada: $3.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.2K
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Fantasy Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1921 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $15.7B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).

2020s 7 years · $40.9B
2010s 10 years · $90B
2000s 10 years · $46.3B
1990s 10 years · $11.9B
1980s 10 years · $4.4B
1970s 10 years · $1.2B
1960s 10 years · $125.1M
1950s 7 years · $236M
1940s 8 years · $171.6M
1930s 4 years · $210.7M
1920s 1 year · $12.2K