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September 2009 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing September Releases, Page 3

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) is the highest-grossing movie released in September 2009, with $243M worldwide, ahead of Paranormal Activity (2009) at $177.5M and Surrogates (2009) at $122.4M. 143 films released in September 2009 report a worldwide gross, $1.5B in all, 37% of it from the US & Canada. 3 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 19% on August 2009, whose releases took $1.8B. By genre, Comedy leads with $700M across 42 releases.

September 2009 releases with a gross
143
combined worldwide
$1.5B
films crossed $100M
3
vs August 2009
−19%
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Every Release of September 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 143 of 143. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in September 2009.

  1. 101 Stolen Dreams (2009) movie poster
    Stolen Dreams (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · Portuguese · Drama $88.2K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $88.2K
  2. 102 Woman Without Piano (2009) movie poster
    Woman Without Piano (2009) Sep 23, 2009 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $82.7K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82.7K
  3. 103 The Interrogation (2009) movie poster
    The Interrogation (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · Finnish · Drama $74.3K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.3K
  4. 104 White on Rice (2009) movie poster
    White on Rice (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · English · Comedy $69.2K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: $69.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $69.2K
  5. 105 Mandrill (2009) movie poster
    Mandrill (2009) Sep 4, 2009 · Spanish · Thriller, Action $62.8K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $62.8K
  6. 106 The Providence Effect (2009) movie poster
    The Providence Effect (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · English · Documentary $62.5K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: $62.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $62.5K
  7. 107 Short Cut to Hollywood (2009) movie poster
    Short Cut to Hollywood (2009) Sep 24, 2009 · German · Comedy $56.7K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.7K
  8. 108 Broken Hill (2009) movie poster
    Broken Hill (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · English · Family, Drama $54.1K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: $54.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $54.1K
  9. 109 American Casino (2009) movie poster
    American Casino (2009) Sep 2, 2009 · English · Documentary $50.4K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2009 US and Canada: $50.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $50.4K
  10. 110 Laila's Birthday (2009) movie poster
    Laila's Birthday (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · Arabic · Drama $47.6K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $13.7K Rest of the world: $33.9K Worldwide: $47.6K
  11. 111 Alabama Moon (2009) movie poster
    Alabama Moon (2009) Sep 27, 2009 · English · Adventure, Family $47.3K worldwide
    Sep 27, 2009 US and Canada: $47.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47.3K
  12. 112 Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre (2009) movie poster
    Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre (2009) Sep 4, 2009 · English · Comedy, Horror $43.5K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.5K
  13. 113 El Dictator (2009) movie poster
    El Dictator (2009) Sep 17, 2009 · Arabic $42.7K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.7K
  14. 114 Northless (2009) movie poster
    Northless (2009) Sep 12, 2009 · Spanish · Drama $42.3K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.3K
  15. 115 Down for Life (2009) movie poster
    Down for Life (2009) Sep 10, 2009 · English · Drama, Crime $41.9K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2009 US and Canada: $41.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.9K
  16. 116 Honeymoons (2009) movie poster
    Honeymoons (2009) Sep 5, 2009 · Serbian · Drama $37.5K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.5K
  17. 117 Slovenian Girl (2009) movie poster
    Slovenian Girl (2009) Sep 30, 2009 · Slovenian · Drama $37.3K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.3K
  18. 118 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) movie poster
    Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · English · Drama, Comedy $33.7K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: $33.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $33.7K
  19. 119 Fuel (2009) movie poster
    Fuel (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · English · Documentary $32.5K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $32.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $32.5K
  20. 120 I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive (2009) movie poster
    I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive (2009) Sep 30, 2009 · French · Drama $31.1K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2009 US and Canada: $8.7K Rest of the world: $22.4K Worldwide: $31.1K
  21. 121 Tale in the Darkness (2009) movie poster
    Tale in the Darkness (2009) Sep 10, 2009 · Russian · Drama $21.6K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.6K
  22. 122 Walt & El Grupo (2009) movie poster
    Walt & El Grupo (2009) Sep 9, 2009 · English · Documentary $20.5K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2009 US and Canada: $20.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.5K
  23. 123 Harmony and Me (2009) movie poster
    Harmony and Me (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · English · Comedy $20.1K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $20.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.1K
  24. 124 Stone Bros. (2009) movie poster
    Stone Bros. (2009) Sep 24, 2009 · English · Comedy $19.7K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.7K
  25. 125 Aarumugam (2009) movie poster
    Aarumugam (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · Tamil · Romance, Action $19.2K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.2K
  26. 126 Within the Whirlwind (2009) movie poster
    Within the Whirlwind (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · English · Drama $17.5K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5K
  27. 127 Pepperminta (2009) movie poster
    Pepperminta (2009) Sep 5, 2009 · German · Drama $14K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14K
  28. 128 Everyday Is a Holiday (2009) movie poster
    Everyday Is a Holiday (2009) Sep 15, 2009 · French · Drama $10.4K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4K
  29. 129 Wake Wood (2009) movie poster
    Wake Wood (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · English · Thriller, Horror $10.3K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3K
  30. 130 Piggies (2009) movie poster
    Piggies (2009) Sep 16, 2009 · Polish · Drama $6.6K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6K
  31. 131 Pretty Ugly People (2009) movie poster
    Pretty Ugly People (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · English · Comedy $6.5K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $6.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.5K
  32. 132 Gogol Bordello Non-Stop (2009) movie poster
    Gogol Bordello Non-Stop (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · Russian · Documentary $5.5K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: $5.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.5K
  33. 133 Tanner Hall (2009) movie poster
    Tanner Hall (2009) Sep 14, 2009 · English · Drama $5.1K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2009 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.1K
  34. 134 Glamorous Youth (2009) movie poster
    Glamorous Youth (2009) Sep 24, 2009 · Cantonese · Drama $5K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
  35. 135 Ashes and Blood (2009) movie poster
    Ashes and Blood (2009) Sep 9, 2009 · French · Drama $4.8K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.8K
  36. 136 The Dirty Saints (2009) movie poster
    The Dirty Saints (2009) Sep 12, 2009 · Spanish $4.2K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2K
  37. 137 The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009) movie poster
    The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009) Sep 9, 2009 · English · Drama $3.4K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4K
  38. 138 The Blue Tooth Virgin (2009) movie poster
    The Blue Tooth Virgin (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · English · Comedy $2.8K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: $2.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.8K
  39. 139 The Assassin Next Door (2009) movie poster
    The Assassin Next Door (2009) Sep 13, 2009 · Hebrew · Drama, Thriller $1.9K worldwide
    Sep 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  40. 140 Karaoke (2009) movie poster
    Karaoke (2009) Sep 14, 2009 · English $1.9K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  41. 141 The Message (2009) movie poster
    The Message (2009) Sep 22, 2009 · Chinese · Thriller, Drama $1.4K worldwide
    Sep 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
  42. 142 Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (2009) movie poster
    Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · Indonesian · Drama $344 worldwide
    Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $344
  43. 143 My Fair Gentleman (2009) movie poster
    My Fair Gentleman (2009) Sep 28, 2009 · Chinese · Romance, Comedy $230 worldwide
    Sep 28, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $230
Archive

Box Office in 2009, Month by Month

The months of 2009 with their totals: December leads with $5.2B, led by Avatar (2009).