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September 2011 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing September Releases, Page 3

Contagion (2011) is the highest-grossing movie released in September 2011, with $136.5M worldwide, ahead of Moneyball (2011) at $110.2M and Dolphin Tale (2011) at $95.9M. 169 films released in September 2011 report a worldwide gross, $1.2B in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 29% on August 2011, whose releases took $1.7B. By genre, Drama leads with $577M across 82 releases.

September 2011 releases with a gross
169
combined worldwide
$1.2B
films crossed $100M
2
vs August 2011
−29%
Contagion (2011) movie poster #1 of 169
#1 movie of September 2011

Contagion (2011)

2011 · Action, Sci-Fi

$136.5M worldwide · 11% of the chart's total

$75.7M US & Canada · 55% $60.9M elsewhere · 45%
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Every Release of September 2011, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 169. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in September 2011.

  1. 101 Future Lasts Forever (2011) movie poster
    Future Lasts Forever (2011) Sep 9, 2011 · Turkish · Drama $148.5K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.5K
  2. 102 Thunder Soul (2011) movie poster
    Thunder Soul (2011) Sep 23, 2011 · English · Music, Documentary $144K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2011 US and Canada: $144K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $144K
  3. 103 Above Us Only Sky (2011) movie poster
    Above Us Only Sky (2011) Sep 15, 2011 · German · Drama $131.2K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $131.2K
  4. 104 Bunraku (2011) movie poster
    Bunraku (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · English · Action, Drama $129.7K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $129.7K
  5. 105 Bolero de noche (2011) movie poster
    Bolero de noche (2011) Sep 15, 2011 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $128.1K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $128.1K
  6. 106 Benda Bilili! (2011) movie poster
    Benda Bilili! (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · Lingala · Music, Documentary $127.4K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: $13.4K Rest of the world: $113.9K Worldwide: $127.4K
  7. 107 Puncture (2011) movie poster
    Puncture (2011) Sep 23, 2011 · English · Drama $123.7K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2011 US and Canada: $68.9K Rest of the world: $54.8K Worldwide: $123.7K
  8. 108 The Whale (2011) movie poster
    The Whale (2011) Sep 9, 2011 · English · Documentary $115.8K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2011 US and Canada: $81.9K Rest of the world: $33.9K Worldwide: $115.8K
  9. 109 Friday Killer (2011) movie poster
    Friday Killer (2011) Sep 29, 2011 · Thai · Action, Drama $108.3K worldwide
    Sep 29, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $108.3K
  10. 110 Mindfulness and Murder (2011) movie poster
    Mindfulness and Murder (2011) Sep 4, 2011 · Thai · Drama $108.2K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $108.2K
  11. 111 Clubbing (2011) movie poster
    Clubbing (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $101.5K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $101.5K
  12. 112 Ecstasy (2011) movie poster
    Ecstasy (2011) Sep 10, 2011 · English · Drama, Comedy $97.6K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $97.6K
  13. 113 The Story of Lovers Rock (2011) movie poster
    The Story of Lovers Rock (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · English · Music, Documentary $91.2K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $91.2K
  14. 114 Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011) movie poster
    Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011) Sep 9, 2011 · English · Biography, Sport $90.5K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $90.5K
  15. 115 Pushwagner (2011) movie poster
    Pushwagner (2011) Sep 2, 2011 · Norwegian · Documentary $89.6K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $89.6K
  16. 116 The Bad Intentions (2011) movie poster
    The Bad Intentions (2011) Sep 11, 2011 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $89K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $89K
  17. 117 Scattered Cloud (2011) movie poster
    Scattered Cloud (2011) Sep 6, 2011 · Italian · Comedy, Romance $86.5K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $86.5K
  18. 118 388 Arletta Avenue (2011) movie poster
    388 Arletta Avenue (2011) Sep 11, 2011 · English · Thriller, Horror $79.5K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.5K
  19. 119 Dirty Bomb (2011) movie poster
    Dirty Bomb (2011) Sep 23, 2011 · Finnish · Comedy $76.4K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $76.4K
  20. 120 The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu (2011) movie poster
    The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu (2011) Sep 9, 2011 · Romanian · Documentary $67.1K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2011 US and Canada: $34K Rest of the world: $33.1K Worldwide: $67.1K
  21. 121 Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir (2011) movie poster
    Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir (2011) Sep 27, 2011 · English · Documentary $63.8K worldwide
    Sep 27, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $63.8K
  22. 122 Umeå4ever (2011) movie poster
    Umeå4ever (2011) Sep 28, 2011 · Norwegian · Comedy $63.4K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $63.4K
  23. 123 Limelight (2011) movie poster
    Limelight (2011) Sep 23, 2011 · English · Documentary $60.3K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2011 US and Canada: $60.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $60.3K
  24. 124 In Search of God (2011) movie poster
    In Search of God (2011) Sep 23, 2011 · English · History, Family $57.6K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.6K
  25. 125 My Joy (2011) movie poster
    My Joy (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · Drama $56.9K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: $6.3K Rest of the world: $50.6K Worldwide: $56.9K
  26. 126 Muran (2011) movie poster
    Muran (2011) Sep 15, 2011 · Tamil · Drama, Thriller $56.5K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2011 US and Canada: $30.1K Rest of the world: $26.4K Worldwide: $56.5K
  27. 127 Finding Joe (2011) movie poster
    Finding Joe (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · English · Documentary $55.5K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: $55.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $55.5K
  28. 128 Bonsai (2011) movie poster
    Bonsai (2011) Sep 2, 2011 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $49.1K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: $21.3K Rest of the world: $27.9K Worldwide: $49.1K
  29. 129 Ella And Aleksi - Surprise Birthday Party (2011) movie poster
    Ella And Aleksi - Surprise Birthday Party (2011) Sep 15, 2011 · Finnish · Animation, Music $43.6K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.6K
  30. 130 Hoje (2011) movie poster
    Hoje (2011) Sep 29, 2011 · Portuguese · Drama $40.8K worldwide
    Sep 29, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.8K
  31. 131 Where Soldiers Come From (2011) movie poster
    Where Soldiers Come From (2011) Sep 9, 2011 · English · Documentary $39.2K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2011 US and Canada: $39.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.2K
  32. 132 Fastest (2011) movie poster
    Fastest (2011) Sep 20, 2011 · English · Documentary $36K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36K
  33. 133 Là-bas: A Criminal Education (2011) movie poster
    Là-bas: A Criminal Education (2011) Sep 6, 2011 · Italian · Drama $35.3K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.3K
  34. 134 American Teacher (2011) movie poster
    American Teacher (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · English · Biography, History $33.1K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: $33.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $33.1K
  35. 135 The Factory (2011) movie poster
    The Factory (2011) Sep 19, 2011 · Portuguese · Drama $30.6K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.6K
  36. 136 The Invader (2011) movie poster
    The Invader (2011) Sep 4, 2011 · French · Drama $29.2K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.2K
  37. 137 Main Street (2011) movie poster
    Main Street (2011) Sep 9, 2011 · English · Drama $26K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2011 US and Canada: $2.6K Rest of the world: $23.5K Worldwide: $26K
  38. 138 Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure (2011) movie poster
    Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure (2011) Sep 16, 2011 · English · Drama, History $23.9K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2011 US and Canada: $23.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.9K
  39. 139 Cowboy (2011) movie poster
    Cowboy (2011) Sep 8, 2011 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $22.7K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.7K
  40. 140 Baikonur (2011) movie poster
    Baikonur (2011) Sep 1, 2011 · English · Romance, Drama $22.6K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.6K
  41. 141 Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles (2011) movie poster
    Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles (2011) Sep 2, 2011 · English · Documentary $21.2K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: $21.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.2K
  42. 142 Code Blue (2011) movie poster
    Code Blue (2011) Sep 29, 2011 · Dutch · Drama, Horror $19.2K worldwide
    Sep 29, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.2K
  43. 143 Last Winter (2011) movie poster
    Last Winter (2011) Sep 3, 2011 · French · Thriller $18.9K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.9K
  44. 144 Cloudburst (2011) movie poster
    Cloudburst (2011) Sep 23, 2011 · English · Drama, Romance $15.2K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.2K
  45. 145 Swirl (2011) movie poster
    Swirl (2011) Sep 5, 2011 · Portuguese · Drama $14.4K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.4K
  46. 146 Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster (2011) movie poster
    Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster (2011) Sep 23, 2011 · Hindi · Crime, Romance $14.2K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2011 US and Canada: $14.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.2K
  47. 147 Either Way (2011) movie poster
    Either Way (2011) Sep 2, 2011 · Icelandic · Comedy, Drama $11.1K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.1K
  48. 148 InSight (2011) movie poster
    InSight (2011) Sep 2, 2011 · English · Mystery, Thriller $11.1K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: $11.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.1K
  49. 149 Sarah Palin: You Betcha! (2011) movie poster
    Sarah Palin: You Betcha! (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · English · Documentary $10.9K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: $10.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.9K
  50. 150 The Arrival of Wang (2011) movie poster
    The Arrival of Wang (2011) Sep 4, 2011 · Italian · Mystery, Sci-Fi $10.9K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.9K