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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.

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Distributor20th Century Fox International
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Opening$1,227,149
119 theaters
Budget$237,000,000
Release DateDec 17, 2009
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 42 min
GenresAction Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi
In Release4,398 days/628 weeks
Widest Release123 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 17-201$1,227,149-119-$10,312$1,227,1491
Dec 24-271$1,008,216-17.8%121+2$8,332$2,841,2352
Dec 31-Jan 3, 20101$712,184-29.4%123+2$5,790$3,971,3873
Jan 7-101$582,435-18.2%123-$4,735$5,032,1074
Jan 14-171$352,209-39.5%110-13$3,201$5,576,1125
Jan 21-242$199,163-43.5%87-23$2,289$5,938,2706
Jan 28-312$219,481+10.2%75-12$2,926$6,265,4527
Feb 4-71$205,757-6.3%60-15$3,429$6,585,5548
Feb 11-14
Vancouver Olympics
3$161,082-21.7%46-14$3,501$6,847,1679
Feb 18-21
Vancouver Olympics
2$142,956-11.3%41-5$3,486$7,062,17510
Feb 25-28
Vancouver Olympics
2$154,010+7.7%36-5$4,278$7,285,90511
Mar 4-72$136,397-11.4%31-5$4,399$7,491,37712
Mar 11-143$37,798-72.3%13-18$2,907$7,634,99113
Mar 18-216$17,117-54.7%13-$1,316$7,672,19614
Mar 25-288$20,014+16.9%16+3$1,250$7,696,38215
Apr 1-46$42,217+110.9%21+5$2,010$7,742,53716
Apr 8-117$20,796-50.7%9-12$2,310$7,798,97217
Apr 15-187$23,107+11.1%11+2$2,100$7,833,20918
Apr 22-257$27,114+17.3%13+2$2,085$7,872,41019
May 6-97$22,273-12-$1,856$7,935,85021
May 13-166$17,540-21.2%12-$1,461$7,963,74522
May 20-237$4,697-73.2%8-4$587$7,970,79023
Jun 10-13
World Cup (South Africa)
7$17,826-5-$3,565$8,002,35426
Jun 17-20
World Cup (South Africa)
9$41,080+130.4%6+1$6,846$8,051,16327
Jun 24-27
World Cup (South Africa)
11$12,671-69.2%7+1$1,810$8,165,64528
Jul 1-4
World Cup (South Africa)
4$30,443+140.3%8+1$3,805$8,123,48029
Jul 8-11
World Cup (South Africa)
6$15,727-48.3%6-2$2,621$8,155,80630
Jul 15-187$11,041-29.8%2-4$5,520$8,176,35831
Jul 22-2510$1,571-85.8%3+1$523$8,181,95732
Jul 29-Aug 110$353-77.5%2-1$176$8,292,63333
Aug 5-811$1,642+365.2%3+1$547$8,294,58634
Aug 12-1516$790-51.9%2-1$395$8,296,39135
Aug 19-2216$646-18.2%2-$323$8,297,80436
Aug 26-298$33,308+5,056%6+4$5,551$8,224,44137
Sep 2-54$40,949+22.9%13+7$3,149$8,283,50038
Sep 9-128$26,935-34.2%7-6$3,847$8,327,15039
Sep 16-1914$1,224-95.5%1-6$1,224$8,461,76640
Sep 23-2611$3,999+226.7%3+2$1,333$8,466,55541
Sep 30-Oct 312$3,842-3.9%3-$1,280$8,418,86542
Oct 7-1012$3,363-12.5%4+1$840$8,423,72643
Oct 14-1711$5,508+63.8%5+1$1,101$8,430,50744
Oct 21-2414$5,704+3.6%4-1$1,426$8,438,12345
Oct 28-3113$4,755-16.6%5+1$951$8,445,75546
Nov 4-714$2,753-42.1%4-1$688$8,439,87947
Nov 11-1418$1,026-62.7%3-1$342$8,442,47948
Nov 18-2121$225-78.1%2-1$112$8,445,25549
Nov 25-2817$291+29.3%2-$145$8,445,54650
Dec 2-514$383+31.6%1-1$383$8,532,36051
Dec 9-1215$728+90.1%2+1$364$8,533,08852
Dec 16-195$22,110+2,937.1%3+1$7,370$8,409,27753
Dec 23-265$24,509+10.9%4+1$6,127$8,445,69854
Jan 6-910$7,626-10-$762$8,471,73256
Jan 13-1611$6,786-11%3-7$2,262$8,598,00157
Jan 20-239$21,538+217.4%5+2$4,307$8,509,87658
Jan 27-309$23,222+7.8%8+3$2,902$8,543,23959
Feb 3-615$2,382-89.7%2-6$1,191$8,667,05560
Feb 10-1312$5,042+111.7%3+1$1,680$8,672,09761
Feb 17-2010$13,226+162.3%13+10$1,017$8,576,21862
Feb 24-2714$3,575-73%4-9$893$8,688,98163
Mar 10-1311$6,145-2-$3,072$8,703,87865
Mar 17-2012$5,466-11%2-$2,733$8,709,34466
Mar 24-279$15,694+187.1%5+3$3,138$8,621,15867
Mar 31-Apr 313$10,177-35.2%4-1$2,544$8,715,59968
Apr 7-1016$2,034-80%2-2$1,017$8,717,63369
Apr 14-1717$1,945-4.4%2-$972$8,719,57970
Apr 21-2423$178-90.8%1-1$178$8,719,75671
Jun 16-199$2,157-3-$719$8,657,54379
Sep 22-258$13,010-3-$4,336$8,691,07793