Domestic Box Office For Dec 30, 2009
Data as of Dec 22, 1:55 PST
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Avatar | $18,466,123 | +1% | +12.3% | 3,456 | $5,343 | $268,886,074 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | 2 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $11,777,294 | -6% | -37.4% | 3,700 | $3,183 | $111,995,269 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | 3 | Sherlock Holmes | $9,723,643 | -4.8% | - | 3,626 | $2,681 | $93,411,175 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 4 | It's Complicated | $4,402,675 | +3% | - | 2,887 | $1,525 | $35,049,360 | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | 5 | The Princess and the Frog | $3,329,189 | -1% | +35.8% | 3,475 | $958 | $73,444,171 | 36 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | 6 | The Blind Side | $3,065,836 | +2.1% | +40.8% | 2,766 | $1,108 | $193,098,093 | 41 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | 7 | Up in the Air | $2,305,603 | +3.5% | +33.5% | 1,895 | $1,216 | $30,826,595 | 27 | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | 8 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $1,191,530 | -0.6% | +15.3% | 2,718 | $438 | $19,093,819 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | 9 | Nine | $1,013,095 | -1.4% | +3,974.2% | 1,412 | $717 | $8,967,623 | 13 | The Weinstein Company |
| 10 | 10 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $995,998 | +4.3% | +10.2% | 1,593 | $625 | $283,870,180 | 41 | Summit Entertainment |
| 11 | 11 | Invictus | $898,122 | +2.6% | +11.8% | 2,160 | $415 | $25,684,307 | 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | 12 | 3 Idiots | $300,888 | +0.5% | +66.7% | 120 | $2,507 | $3,017,481 | 8 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 13 | 13 | A Christmas Carol | $251,256 | -9.7% | -74.3% | 1,245 | $201 | $136,686,871 | 55 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | 14 | Brothers | $234,316 | -3.6% | -44.8% | 858 | $273 | $26,070,302 | 27 | Lionsgate |
| 15 | 15 | 2012 | $227,896 | +4.7% | -30.2% | 800 | $284 | $162,157,863 | 48 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 16 | 16 | Precious | $214,084 | +0.2% | +5.4% | 629 | $340 | $42,432,006 | 55 | Lionsgate |
| 17 | 17 | The Young Victoria | $164,464 | +5.4% | +457.7% | 163 | $1,008 | $1,397,166 | 13 | Apparition |
| 18 | 18 | Old Dogs | $161,516 | +4.8% | -50.8% | 645 | $250 | $46,334,556 | 36 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 19 | 19 | The Road | $119,648 | +2.4% | -10.5% | 311 | $384 | $6,232,063 | 36 | - |
| 20 | 20 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $118,283 | +6.6% | +51.1% | 276 | $428 | $123,819,529 | 104 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 21 | 21 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $94,812 | +0.3% | -20.2% | 197 | $481 | $18,567,178 | 48 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | 22 | A Single Man | $85,812 | +5.9% | +281.9% | 46 | $1,865 | $1,174,871 | 20 | The Weinstein Company |
| 23 | 23 | Where the Wild Things Are | $72,836 | -1.7% | +425.6% | 267 | $272 | $76,248,880 | 76 | Warner Bros. |
| 24 | 24 | Planet 51 | $54,186 | -4.2% | -26.3% | 209 | $259 | $39,369,438 | 41 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 25 | 25 | Armored | $53,429 | <0.1% | -63.1% | 244 | $218 | $15,462,686 | 27 | Screen Gems |
| 26 | 26 | Couples Retreat | $44,850 | +5.4% | +52.6% | 230 | $195 | $108,261,815 | 83 | Universal Pictures |
| 27 | 29 | Crazy Heart | $40,721 | +13.8% | +201.8% | 12 | $3,393 | $436,781 | 15 | - |
| 28 | 28 | Ninja Assassin | $35,622 | -5% | -68.8% | 166 | $214 | $37,275,429 | 36 | Warner Bros. |
| 29 | 30 | Law Abiding Citizen | $33,326 | +3.3% | +108.1% | 205 | $162 | $72,742,780 | 76 | Overture Films |
| 30 | 27 | Under the Sea 3D | $32,485 | -13.4% | +157.6% | 26 | $1,249 | $19,333,610 | 321 | Warner Bros. |
| 31 | 31 | The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | $26,775 | +0.6% | -56.9% | 102 | $262 | $9,823,935 | 62 | Apparition |
| 32 | 33 | Me and Orson Welles | $23,220 | +11.3% | -16.1% | 115 | $201 | $824,395 | 36 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 33 | 32 | Astro Boy | $22,339 | +4.7% | +7.9% | 168 | $132 | $19,360,080 | 69 | Summit Entertainment |
| 34 | 34 | Paranormal Activity | $15,863 | +5.9% | -12.5% | 158 | $100 | $107,784,329 | 97 | Paramount Pictures |
| 35 | 35 | A Serious Man | $15,105 | +7.9% | -24.5% | 49 | $308 | $9,086,813 | 90 | Focus Features |
| 36 | 37 | The Lovely Bones | $14,470 | +31% | +89.7% | 3 | $4,823 | $312,310 | 20 | DreamWorks |
| 37 | 38 | The Fourth Kind | $10,225 | -0.1% | -9.6% | 64 | $159 | $25,391,280 | 55 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | 36 | The Polar Express 2009 IMAX Release | $10,016 | -10.9% | -54% | 20 | $500 | $489,935 | 55 | Warner Bros. |
| 39 | 39 | The Boat That Rocked | $9,678 | +5.4% | -28.8% | 113 | $85 | $7,941,149 | 48 | Focus Features |
| 40 | 40 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $9,010 | +3.8% | -49% | 74 | $121 | $31,970,324 | 55 | Overture Films |
| 41 | 41 | The Box | $4,876 | +10% | -40.6% | 50 | $97 | $15,022,599 | 55 | Warner Bros. |
| 42 | 42 | Amelia | $3,467 | +3.7% | -11.5% | 24 | $144 | $14,204,944 | 69 | - |
| 43 | 43 | The Maid | $1,338 | -0.2% | -41.6% | 6 | $223 | $485,076 | 76 | Elephant Eye Films |
| 44 | 44 | The Slammin' Salmon | $136 | +70% | +9.7% | 1 | $136 | $38,794 | 20 | Anchor Bay Films |
