English box office · 2009

English Box Office 2009: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 3

Avatar (2009) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in 2009, with $2.9B worldwide, ahead of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) at $941.1M and Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) at $886.7M. 490 English-language films released in 2009 report a worldwide gross, $23B in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 55 crossed $100 million. That is up 15% on 2008, whose releases took $20B. By genre, Action leads with $11.8B across 71 English releases.

2009 releases with a gross: 490
combined worldwide: $23B
films crossed $100M: 55
vs 2008: +15%

#1 of 490

#1 English-language movie of 2009

Avatar (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$2.9B worldwide · 13% of the chart's total

$785.2M US & Canada · 27% $2.1B elsewhere · 73%

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Every English Release of 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 490. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2009.

101
The Invention of Lying (2009) Oct 2, 2009 · Fantasy, Comedy $32.4M worldwide

Oct 2, 2009 US and Canada: $18.5M Rest of the world: $14M Worldwide: $32.4M
102
Jennifer's Body (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · Thriller, Fantasy $31.6M worldwide

Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $16.2M Rest of the world: $15.4M Worldwide: $31.6M
103
Dance Flick (2009) May 22, 2009 · Action, Comedy $31.4M worldwide

May 22, 2009 US and Canada: $25.7M Rest of the world: $5.8M Worldwide: $31.4M
104
A Serious Man (2009) Oct 2, 2009 · Drama $31.4M worldwide

Oct 2, 2009 US and Canada: $9.2M Rest of the world: $22.2M Worldwide: $31.4M
105
The Stepfather (2009) Oct 16, 2009 · Mystery, Thriller $31.2M worldwide

Oct 16, 2009 US and Canada: $29.1M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $31.2M
106
The Young Victoria (2009) Dec 18, 2009 · Biography, Drama $29.2M worldwide

Dec 18, 2009 US and Canada: $11M Rest of the world: $18.2M Worldwide: $29.2M
107
New in Town (2009) Jan 30, 2009 · Comedy, Romance $29M worldwide

Jan 30, 2009 US and Canada: $16.7M Rest of the world: $12.3M Worldwide: $29M
108
Pope Joan (2009) Oct 22, 2009 · Romance, History $28.7M worldwide

Oct 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.7M
109
The Road (2009) Nov 25, 2009 · Adventure, Drama $27.6M worldwide

Nov 25, 2009 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $19.5M Worldwide: $27.6M
110
Sorority Row (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · Thriller, Horror $27.2M worldwide

Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: $12M Rest of the world: $15.2M Worldwide: $27.2M
111
Observe and Report (2009) Apr 10, 2009 · Drama, Comedy $27M worldwide

Apr 10, 2009 US and Canada: $24M Rest of the world: $3M Worldwide: $27M
112
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2009) Aug 21, 2009 · Action, Biography $26.9M worldwide

Aug 21, 2009 US and Canada: $476.3K Rest of the world: $26.5M Worldwide: $26.9M
113
An Education (2009) Oct 9, 2009 · Drama $26.1M worldwide

Oct 9, 2009 US and Canada: $12.6M Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $26.1M
114
A Single Man (2009) Dec 11, 2009 · Drama $25M worldwide

Dec 11, 2009 US and Canada: $9.2M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $25M
115
Imagine That (2009) Jun 12, 2009 · Drama, Fantasy $23M worldwide

Jun 12, 2009 US and Canada: $16.1M Rest of the world: $6.9M Worldwide: $23M
116
A Perfect Getaway (2009) Aug 7, 2009 · Drama, Mystery $23M worldwide

Aug 7, 2009 US and Canada: $15.5M Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $23M
117
Armored (2009) Dec 4, 2009 · Action, Drama $22.9M worldwide

Dec 4, 2009 US and Canada: $16M Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $22.9M
118
Dorian Gray (2009) Sep 9, 2009 · Thriller, Fantasy $22.9M worldwide

Sep 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.9M
119
The Rebound (2009) Sep 16, 2009 · Romance, Comedy $21.8M worldwide

Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.8M
120
Pandorum (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · Action, Sci-Fi $20.6M worldwide

Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: $10.3M Worldwide: $20.6M
121
The Last Station (2009) Dec 4, 2009 · Biography, Drama $20.6M worldwide

Dec 4, 2009 US and Canada: $6.6M Rest of the world: $13.9M Worldwide: $20.6M
122
My Life in Ruins (2009) Jun 5, 2009 · Comedy, Romance $20.5M worldwide

Jun 5, 2009 US and Canada: $8.7M Rest of the world: $11.8M Worldwide: $20.5M
123
Solomon Kane (2009) Sep 16, 2009 · Fantasy, Adventure $19.7M worldwide

Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.7M
124
Amelia (2009) Oct 23, 2009 · Adventure, Biography $19.6M worldwide

Oct 23, 2009 US and Canada: $14.2M Rest of the world: $5.4M Worldwide: $19.6M
125
Fired Up! (2009) Feb 20, 2009 · Comedy $18.6M worldwide

Feb 20, 2009 US and Canada: $17.2M Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $18.6M
126
Easy Virtue (2009) May 22, 2009 · Comedy, Romance $18.5M worldwide

May 22, 2009 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $18.5M
127
Whiteout (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · Action, Drama $18M worldwide

Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $18M
128
Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) Sep 23, 2009 · Documentary $17.4M worldwide

Sep 23, 2009 US and Canada: $14.4M Rest of the world: $3.1M Worldwide: $17.4M
129
Adventureland (2009) Apr 3, 2009 · Drama, Comedy $17.2M worldwide

Apr 3, 2009 US and Canada: $16M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $17.2M
130
Whip It (2009) Oct 2, 2009 · Drama, Sport $16.7M worldwide

Oct 2, 2009 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $16.7M
131
Sunshine Cleaning (2009) Mar 13, 2009 · Drama, Comedy $16.6M worldwide

Mar 13, 2009 US and Canada: $12.1M Rest of the world: $4.5M Worldwide: $16.6M
132
Two Lovers (2009) Feb 13, 2009 · Drama, Romance $16.3M worldwide

Feb 13, 2009 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $13.2M Worldwide: $16.3M
133
I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009) Jul 10, 2009 · Comedy $15.8M worldwide

Jul 10, 2009 US and Canada: $14.8M Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $15.8M
134
Away We Go (2009) Jun 5, 2009 · Drama, Comedy $15.8M worldwide

Jun 5, 2009 US and Canada: $9.5M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $15.8M
135
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009) Aug 14, 2009 · Comedy $15.3M worldwide

Aug 14, 2009 US and Canada: $15.1M Rest of the world: $178.2K Worldwide: $15.3M
136
Desert Flower (2009) Sep 24, 2009 · Drama $14.7M worldwide

Sep 24, 2009 US and Canada: $44.3K Rest of the world: $14.6M Worldwide: $14.7M
137
Bright Star (2009) Sep 16, 2009 · Biography, Drama $14.4M worldwide

Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $9.9M Worldwide: $14.4M
138
Cherry Blossoms (2009) Jan 16, 2009 · Drama, Romance $12.9M worldwide

Jan 16, 2009 US and Canada: $104.6K Rest of the world: $12.8M Worldwide: $12.9M
139
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) Feb 27, 2009 · Action, Adventure $12.8M worldwide

Feb 27, 2009 US and Canada: $8.7M Rest of the world: $4M Worldwide: $12.8M
140
Bandslam (2009) Aug 14, 2009 · Drama, Comedy $12.2M worldwide

Aug 14, 2009 US and Canada: $5.2M Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $12.2M
141
Spread (2009) Aug 14, 2009 · Drama, Comedy $12M worldwide

Aug 14, 2009 US and Canada: $250.6K Rest of the world: $11.8M Worldwide: $12M
142
Garfield’s Pet Force (2009) Jun 16, 2009 · Family, Adventure $11.4M worldwide

Jun 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.4M
143
Il Divo (2009) Apr 24, 2009 · Biography, Drama $11.3M worldwide

Apr 24, 2009 US and Canada: $240.2K Rest of the world: $11M Worldwide: $11.3M
144
St Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold (2009) Dec 18, 2009 · Comedy, Family $11.2M worldwide

Dec 18, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.2M
145
Extract (2009) Sep 4, 2009 · Comedy, Romance $10.8M worldwide

Sep 4, 2009 US and Canada: $10.8M Rest of the world: $25.6K Worldwide: $10.8M
146
Not Easily Broken (2009) Jan 9, 2009 · Drama, Romance $10.7M worldwide

Jan 9, 2009 US and Canada: $10.6M Rest of the world: $154.2K Worldwide: $10.7M
147
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) Oct 30, 2009 · Action, Drama $10.6M worldwide

Oct 30, 2009 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: $356.1K Worldwide: $10.6M
148
The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (2009) Nov 20, 2009 · Drama, Crime $10.6M worldwide

Nov 20, 2009 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $8.9M Worldwide: $10.6M
149
The Collector (2009) Jul 31, 2009 · Thriller, Horror $10.2M worldwide

Jul 31, 2009 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $10.2M
150
Next Day Air (2009) May 8, 2009 · Action, Comedy $10.2M worldwide

May 8, 2009 US and Canada: $10M Rest of the world: $145.5K Worldwide: $10.2M