#1 of 2 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 36, 2009
2009 · Action, Sci-Fi
$40.8M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$20.5M US & Canada · 50% $20.3M elsewhere · 50%
Sci-Fi box office · Week 36 · Aug 30–Sep 5, 2009
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 36 of 2009: Sci-Fi Releases of Aug 30–Sep 5
Gamer (2009) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 36 of 2009 (Aug 30–Sep 5), with $40.8M worldwide, ahead of The Thaw (2009) at $149.9K. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $41M in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $41M
- Gamer (2009), the #1
- $40.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 50%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 36 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 36 of 2009 (Aug 30–Sep 5).
- 1 Sep 4, 2009 US and Canada: $20.5M Rest of the world: $20.3M Worldwide: $40.8M
- 2
Aug 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $149.9K
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 2009, Week by Week
42 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $2.9B, led by Avatar (2009).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $708.2K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $10.4M
- Week 5 $29.6M
- Week 6 $51.7M
- Week 7 $83.1K
- Week 8 $283.9K
- Week 9 $12.8M
- Week 10 $185.4M
- Week 11 $107.6M
- Week 12 $183.7M
- Week 13 $381.5M
- Week 14 $104.5K
- Week 15 $55.7M
- Week 16 $107.6K
- Week 17 $2.2M
- Week 18 $380.6M
- Week 19 $385.7M
- Week 20 $292.4K
- Week 21 $371.4M
- Week 22 $220.9K
- Week 23 $68.8M
- Week 24 $9.8M
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $836.3M
- Week 27 $6.6M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $57.9M
- Week 32 $321.9M
- Week 33 $211.3M
- Week 34 $48.4M
- Week 35 $4.9K
- Week 36 $41M
- Week 37 $52M
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $143.4M
- Week 40 $844.4K
- Week 41 $1.4M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $39.9M
- Week 44 $1.7K
- Week 45 $33.8M
- Week 46 $791.2M
- Week 47 $110.5M
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $12.2M
- Week 51 $2.9B
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 $21M
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 36 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 sci-fi movie in week 36 of 2009 (Aug 30–Sep 5)?
Gamer (2009) leads with $40.8M worldwide, $20.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Thaw (2009) at $149.9K.
How much did sci-fi movies released in week 36 of 2009 (Aug 30–Sep 5) earn?
2 sci-fi films released in week 36 of 2009 (Aug 30–Sep 5) report a worldwide gross, $41M in all, or $20.5M per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 36 of 2009 (Aug 30–Sep 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Gamer (2009), earned $40.8M.
How is the week 36, 2009 sci-fi 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 36 of 2009 (Aug 30–Sep 5). 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 36, 2009 sci-fi 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.