Planet 51 (2009)
An alien civilization is invaded by Astronaut Chuck Baker, who believes that the planet was uninhabited. Wanted by the military, Baker must get back to his ship before it goes into orbit without him.
All Releases
Domestic (39.9%)
$42,194,060
$42,194,060
International (60.1%)
$63,453,042
$63,453,042
Worldwide
$105,647,102
$105,647,102
Domestic DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Domestic Opening$12,286,129
Budget$70,000,000
Earliest Release DateNovember 19, 2009
(4 markets)
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 31 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Nov 20, 2009 | $12,286,129 | $42,194,060 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | Nov 27, 2009 | $4,342,884 | $15,762,612 |
| France | Feb 3, 2010 | $1,625,264 | $8,264,852 |
| United Kingdom | Nov 20, 2009 | – | $7,368,928 |
| Italy | Nov 20, 2009 | $1,155,765 | $3,405,781 |
| Germany | Dec 3, 2009 | $586,619 | $2,181,772 |
| Poland | Jan 29, 2010 | $394,513 | $1,796,388 |
| Portugal | Dec 3, 2009 | $242,799 | $1,424,154 |
| Belgium | Feb 10, 2010 | $138,250 | $862,786 |
| South Africa | Jan 8, 2010 | $273,599 | $603,855 |
| Sweden | Jan 15, 2010 | $131,347 | $470,378 |
| Greece | Nov 26, 2009 | $98,576 | $444,526 |
| United Arab Emirates | Nov 26, 2009 | $163,960 | $375,812 |
| Denmark | Jan 7, 2010 | $102,053 | $369,770 |
| Czech Republic | Nov 19, 2009 | – | $341,738 |
| Austria | Dec 4, 2009 | $91,185 | $337,111 |
| Türkiye | Jun 18, 2010 | $63,557 | $335,900 |
| Netherlands | Apr 28, 2010 | $42,408 | $329,237 |
| Ukraine | Nov 26, 2009 | $133,228 | $319,078 |
| Finland | Jan 1, 2010 | $78,978 | $229,683 |
| Slovenia | Dec 31, 2009 | $46,615 | $179,710 |
| Bulgaria | Dec 11, 2009 | $42,535 | $149,540 |
| Slovakia | Jan 14, 2010 | – | $104,623 |
| Norway | Jan 22, 2010 | $35,875 | $96,609 |
| Iceland | Jan 22, 2010 | $12,802 | $47,893 |
| Romania | Dec 4, 2009 | – | $47,047 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | Dec 3, 2009 | $6,895 | $38,221 |
| Hungary | Jan 14, 2010 | $35,724 | $35,724 |
| Lebanon | Dec 24, 2009 | – | $30,874 |
| Croatia | May 6, 2010 | $7,989 | $27,817 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Nov 27, 2009 | $1,385,911 | $4,590,034 |
| Brazil | Nov 27, 2009 | $478,942 | $2,254,074 |
| Colombia | Nov 20, 2009 | $213,163 | $967,122 |
| Peru | Nov 19, 2009 | $155,076 | $555,260 |
| Venezuela | Dec 11, 2009 | $252,720 | $452,778 |
| Chile | Nov 26, 2009 | $69,946 | $271,297 |
| Argentina | Nov 26, 2009 | $147,665 | $179,380 |
| Ecuador | Nov 20, 2009 | – | $177,233 |
| Bolivia | Jan 7, 2010 | $12,462 | $39,030 |
| Uruguay | Dec 4, 2009 | $7,721 | $35,722 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia/CIS | Nov 19, 2009 | $1,540,711 | $3,450,434 |
| Australia | Dec 10, 2009 | $582,389 | $2,581,551 |
| Singapore | Dec 10, 2009 | $223,737 | $487,588 |
| New Zealand | Dec 10, 2009 | $66,244 | $293,963 |
| South Korea | Oct 21, 2010 | $132,784 | $253,724 |
| Malaysia | Nov 19, 2009 | $57,841 | $158,215 |
| Hong Kong | Apr 1, 2010 | $40,286 | $117,746 |
| Philippines | Dec 2, 2009 | – | $64,020 |
