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A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.

Summary Details
Distributor20th Century Fox International
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Opening$525,251
91 theaters
Budget$237,000,000
Release DateDec 18, 2009
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 42 min
GenresAction Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi
In Release3,666 days/523 weeks
Widest Release91 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 18-201$525,251-91-$5,771$552,5261
Dec 25-271$472,790-10%86-5$5,497$1,336,1522
Jan 1-31$488,557+3.3%82-4$5,958$2,379,6173
Jan 8-101$418,767-14.3%58-24$7,220$3,281,9304
Jan 15-171$345,863-17.4%48-10$7,205$3,808,6075
Jan 22-243$214,262-38.1%40-8$5,356$4,082,7916
Jan 29-312$249,856+16.6%48+8$5,205$4,351,4937
Feb 5-71$190,140-23.9%42-6$4,527$4,574,2508
Feb 12-14
Vancouver Olympics
3$135,618-28.7%38-4$3,568$4,793,2679
Feb 19-21
Vancouver Olympics
5$92,953-31.5%37-1$2,512$4,923,29210
Feb 26-28
Vancouver Olympics
5$92,106-0.9%30-7$3,070$5,091,08111
Mar 5-73$95,655+3.9%30-$3,188$5,243,47512
Mar 12-146$64,332-32.7%23-7$2,797$5,415,73013
Mar 19-215$50,588-21.4%17-6$2,975$5,396,04314
Mar 26-2811$25,143-50.3%10-7$2,514$5,381,63715
Apr 2-410$49,075+95.2%14+4$3,505$5,492,09716
May 28-3014$6,313-4-$1,578$5,070,26424
Jun 4-620$2,093-66.8%2-2$1,046$4,948,00625
Jun 25-27
World Cup (South Africa)
19$564-2-$282$5,124,69728