Domestic Box Office For Dec 26, 2009
Data as of Dec 21, 11:17 PST
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Avatar | $28,274,406 | +22.4% | +10.8% | 3,456 | $8,181 | $188,463,503 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | 1 | Sherlock Holmes | $21,837,175 | -11.3% | - | 3,626 | $6,022 | $46,446,116 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $19,842,031 | +42.9% | - | 3,700 | $5,362 | $60,445,675 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | 4 | It's Complicated | $8,402,005 | +17.1% | - | 2,887 | $2,910 | $15,576,200 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | 6 | The Blind Side | $4,656,427 | +38.1% | +19.2% | 2,766 | $1,683 | $180,705,468 | 37 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 5 | Up in the Air | $4,376,519 | +20.1% | +246.8% | 1,895 | $2,309 | $20,782,051 | 23 | Paramount Pictures |
| 7 | 8 | The Princess and the Frog | $3,857,675 | +97.3% | -22.2% | 3,475 | $1,110 | $60,488,057 | 32 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 8 | 9 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $1,963,417 | +27.5% | -18.6% | 2,718 | $722 | $14,103,545 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | 7 | Nine | $1,887,053 | -7% | +2,013.3% | 1,412 | $1,336 | $4,295,172 | 9 | The Weinstein Company |
| 10 | 10 | Invictus | $1,617,311 | +23.2% | +0.2% | 2,160 | $748 | $21,912,143 | 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 11 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $1,247,837 | +88.4% | -24% | 1,593 | $783 | $279,828,507 | 37 | Summit Entertainment |
| 12 | 12 | 3 Idiots | $516,133 | -21.5% | - | 119 | $4,337 | $1,677,065 | 4 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 13 | 13 | A Christmas Carol | $471,733 | +1.2% | -64.1% | 1,245 | $378 | $135,534,119 | 51 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | 14 | Brothers | $453,212 | +16.1% | -57% | 858 | $528 | $24,975,034 | 23 | Lionsgate |
| 15 | 15 | 2012 | $379,847 | +24% | -55.5% | 800 | $474 | $161,182,438 | 44 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 16 | 16 | Precious | $346,043 | +58.4% | -22.3% | 629 | $550 | $41,478,288 | 51 | Lionsgate |
| 17 | 17 | Old Dogs | $254,564 | +28.4% | -72.4% | 645 | $394 | $45,682,608 | 32 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 18 | 18 | The Young Victoria | $253,410 | +53.1% | +314.8% | 163 | $1,554 | $701,540 | 9 | Apparition |
| 19 | 19 | The Road | $178,392 | +52.4% | -24.1% | 311 | $573 | $5,725,980 | 32 | - |
| 20 | 21 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $138,133 | +43.2% | -39.2% | 197 | $701 | $18,177,983 | 44 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 21 | 22 | A Single Man | $129,548 | +35.1% | +134.2% | 46 | $2,816 | $793,297 | 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 22 | 20 | Armored | $124,576 | +11.6% | -73.3% | 244 | $510 | $15,217,979 | 23 | Screen Gems |
| 23 | 25 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $106,521 | +125.8% | -0.4% | 276 | $385 | $123,415,410 | 100 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 24 | 26 | Where the Wild Things Are | $82,854 | +95.3% | +276.2% | 267 | $310 | $75,966,532 | 72 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 23 | Ninja Assassin | $72,211 | +1.1% | -78% | 166 | $435 | $37,107,081 | 32 | Warner Bros. |
| 26 | 28 | Couples Retreat | $70,155 | +96.8% | +3.7% | 230 | $305 | $108,077,810 | 79 | Universal Pictures |
| 27 | 24 | Crazy Heart | $57,330 | +6% | +76.8% | 12 | $4,777 | $275,991 | 11 | - |
| 28 | 27 | Law Abiding Citizen | $57,263 | +59.3% | +69% | 205 | $279 | $72,601,332 | 72 | Overture Films |
| 29 | 32 | Planet 51 | $42,419 | +112% | -87.1% | 209 | $202 | $39,171,551 | 37 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 30 | 29 | The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | $37,760 | +54.7% | -73% | 102 | $370 | $9,708,839 | 58 | Apparition |
| 31 | 30 | Me and Orson Welles | $37,216 | +58.9% | -40.6% | 115 | $323 | $728,272 | 32 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 32 | 33 | Paranormal Activity | $29,078 | +62.8% | -13.4% | 158 | $184 | $107,712,201 | 93 | Paramount Pictures |
| 33 | 31 | A Serious Man | $24,517 | +14.7% | -41.4% | 49 | $500 | $9,022,524 | 86 | Focus Features |
| 34 | 40 | Under the Sea 3D | $24,355 | +1,261.4% | +116.8% | 26 | $936 | $19,204,688 | 317 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 36 | Astro Boy | $22,205 | +106.7% | -35.5% | 168 | $132 | $19,280,062 | 65 | Summit Entertainment |
| 36 | 35 | The Fourth Kind | $17,920 | +47.4% | -25.3% | 64 | $280 | $25,345,215 | 51 | Universal Pictures |
| 37 | 38 | The Boat That Rocked | $13,894 | +116.7% | -42.2% | 113 | $122 | $7,902,017 | 44 | Focus Features |
| 38 | 34 | The Lovely Bones | $13,861 | +5.6% | -13.6% | 3 | $4,620 | $261,226 | 16 | DreamWorks |
| 39 | 37 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $13,508 | +100.9% | -59.5% | 74 | $182 | $31,934,596 | 51 | Overture Films |
| 40 | 41 | The Polar Express 2009 IMAX Release | $11,062 | +605.5% | -65.7% | 20 | $553 | $447,745 | 51 | Warner Bros. |
| 41 | 39 | The Box | $7,669 | +75% | -50.6% | 50 | $153 | $15,003,214 | 51 | Warner Bros. |
| 42 | 42 | Amelia | $4,132 | +201.4% | -44% | 24 | $172 | $14,191,577 | 65 | - |
| 43 | 43 | The Maid | $1,782 | +37.4% | -72.2% | 6 | $297 | $479,421 | 72 | Elephant Eye Films |
| 44 | 44 | The September Issue | $406 | +160.3% | -9.4% | 4 | $101 | $3,813,318 | 121 | Roadside Attractions |
| 45 | 45 | Oh My God | $154 | +14.9% | -45.8% | 1 | $154 | $38,121 | 44 | Mitropoulos Films |
| 46 | 46 | The Slammin' Salmon | $66 | +22.2% | -84.2% | 1 | $66 | $38,384 | 16 | Anchor Bay Films |
