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Horror box office · Week 9 · Feb 22–28, 2009

Horror Box Office, Week 9 of 2009: Horror Releases of Feb 22–28

Van Diemen’s Land (2009) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 9 of 2009 (Feb 22–28), with $34.6K worldwide, ahead of Zone of the Dead (2009) at $31.4K and Sumpah (ini) Pocong (2009) at $5.6K. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $71.6K in all.

week 9 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$71.6K
Van Diemen’s Land (2009), the #1
$34.6K
Van Diemen’s Land (2009) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 horror movie of Week 9, 2009

Van Diemen’s Land (2009)

2009 · History, Drama

$34.6K worldwide · 48% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 9 of 2009?

Van Diemen’s Land (2009) leads with $34.6K, 48% of the total. The top 3 together took $71.6K, 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.

  1. Van Diemen’s Land (2009) movie poster Number 1
    $34.6K Van Diemen’s Land (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Zone of the Dead (2009) movie poster Number 2
    $31.4K Zone of the Dead (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Sumpah (ini) Pocong (2009) movie poster Number 3
    $5.6K Sumpah (ini) Pocong (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 9 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 9 of 2009 (Feb 22–28).

  1. 1 Van Diemen’s Land (2009) movie poster
    Van Diemen’s Land (2009) Feb 26, 2009 · English · History, Drama, Thriller $34.6K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.6K
  2. 2 Zone of the Dead (2009) movie poster
    Zone of the Dead (2009) Feb 22, 2009 · English · Action, Horror $31.4K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.4K
  3. 3 Sumpah (ini) Pocong (2009) movie poster
    Sumpah (ini) Pocong (2009) Feb 26, 2009 · Indonesian · Horror $5.6K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 9 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 9, 2005 earned the most: $29.6M from 1 film, led by Cursed (2005). Week 9, 2009 took $71.6K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 9, 2000 Feb 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 9, 2001 Feb 25–Mar 3 No films 0 – – –
Week 9, 2002 Feb 24–Mar 2 No films 0 – – –
Week 9, 2003 Feb 23–Mar 1 No films 0 – – –
Week 9, 2004 Feb 22–28 1 film 1 $84.7K – Decoys (2004) $84.7K
Week 9, 2005 Feb 20–26 1 film · +34859% 1 $29.6M +34859% Cursed (2005) $29.6M
Week 9, 2006 Feb 26–Mar 4 No films 0 – – –
Week 9, 2007 Feb 25–Mar 3 1 film 1 $2.7M – Solstice (2007) $2.7M
Week 9, 2008 Feb 24–Mar 1 1 film · −79% 1 $545.2K −79% The Ghost and Master Boh (2008) $545.2K
Week 9, 2009 Feb 22–28 3 films · −87% 3 $71.6K −87% Van Diemen’s Land (2009) $34.6K
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 9 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 horror movie in week 9 of 2009 (Feb 22–28)?

Van Diemen’s Land (2009) leads with $34.6K worldwide. Next come Zone of the Dead (2009) at $31.4K and Sumpah (ini) Pocong (2009) at $5.6K.

How much did horror movies released in week 9 of 2009 (Feb 22–28) earn?

3 horror films released in week 9 of 2009 (Feb 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $71.6K in all, or $23.9K per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 9 of 2009 (Feb 22–28) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Van Diemen’s Land (2009), earned $34.6K.

How is the week 9, 2009 horror 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 9 of 2009 (Feb 22–28). 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 9, 2009 horror 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.