British 2009 Weekend 2
January 9-11, 2009
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Role Models | $3,532,128 | - | 353 | - | $10,006 | $3,532,128 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 2 | - | Slumdog Millionaire | $2,770,133 | - | 324 | - | $8,549 | $2,770,133 | 1 | Pathé |
| 3 | - | Bride Wars | $2,604,053 | - | 410 | - | $6,351 | $2,604,053 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 4 | - | Defiance | $1,816,621 | - | 326 | - | $5,572 | $1,816,621 | 1 | Momentum Pictures |
| 5 | 1 | Yes Man | $1,571,446 | -51.4% | 432 | -2 | $3,637 | $13,123,177 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 2 | Bedtime Stories | $1,236,920 | -54.3% | 451 | -10 | $2,742 | $10,733,298 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 7 | 4 | Australia | $1,230,188 | -44% | 426 | -37 | $2,887 | $9,083,532 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 8 | 3 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $1,178,057 | -50.1% | 480 | +7 | $2,454 | $32,174,202 | 6 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 9 | 5 | Twilight | $1,167,741 | -41.5% | 407 | -16 | $2,869 | $14,067,503 | 4 | Contender Entertainment Group |
| 10 | 7 | The Reader | $877,344 | -10.1% | 260 | +61 | $3,374 | $2,508,965 | 2 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 11 | - | Sex Drive | $767,884 | - | 256 | - | $2,999 | $767,884 | 1 | Entertainment One |
| 12 | 6 | The Spirit | $368,836 | -81.2% | 388 | -34 | $950 | $3,080,399 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 13 | 9 | Che: Part One | $300,279 | -51.9% | 84 | -12 | $3,574 | $1,240,796 | 2 | Optimum Releasing |
| 14 | 11 | The Tale of Despereaux | $176,671 | -59.9% | 307 | -9 | $575 | $3,452,712 | 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 15 | 10 | Inkheart | $169,556 | -66.8% | 270 | -78 | $627 | $5,636,815 | 5 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 16 | 8 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $152,730 | -75.8% | 144 | -170 | $1,060 | $10,957,602 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 17 | 13 | Changeling | $94,669 | -60.7% | 71 | -25 | $1,333 | $7,357,443 | 7 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 18 | 12 | Quantum of Solace | $93,594 | -61.7% | 67 | -58 | $1,396 | $80,124,991 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 19 | 14 | Ghajini | $56,941 | -64.5% | 27 | -24 | $2,108 | $1,040,421 | 3 | - |
| 20 | 16 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | $39,166 | -65.3% | 24 | -14 | $1,631 | $2,220,353 | 5 | Yash Raj Films |
| 21 | 19 | Waltz with Bashir | $27,992 | +34% | 13 | +8 | $2,153 | $911,954 | 8 | Artificial Eye |
| 22 | 41 | Igor | $22,248 | +681.2% | 76 | +60 | $292 | $6,578,993 | 14 | Momentum Pictures |
| 23 | - | Brideshead Revisited | $19,066 | - | 24 | - | $794 | $2,112,096 | 15 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 24 | 20 | City of Ember | $10,656 | -34.6% | 75 | -15 | $142 | $2,189,136 | 14 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 25 | 24 | Gonzo | $9,094 | -29.9% | 7 | -2 | $1,299 | $158,660 | 4 | Optimum Releasing |
| 26 | 18 | Transporter 3 | $7,943 | -83.9% | 20 | -56 | $397 | $3,889,536 | 6 | Icon Film Distribution |
| 27 | - | A Bunch of Amateurs 2008 Re-release | $7,699 | - | 10 | - | $769 | $404,822 | - | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 28 | 30 | Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | $6,755 | +31.4% | 2 | - | $3,377 | $18,698 | 2 | Park Circus |
| 29 | 25 | Burn After Reading | $6,421 | -35.5% | 6 | +3 | $1,070 | $11,731,020 | 13 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 30 | 23 | Far North | $5,983 | -54.1% | 7 | -4 | $854 | $71,284 | 3 | Soda Pictures |
| 31 | 49 | La Bohème | $5,791 | +269.6% | 4 | +2 | $1,447 | $38,089 | 4 | Axiom Films |
| 32 | 22 | Dean Spanley 2008 Re-release | $5,596 | -59.1% | 10 | -3 | $559 | $258,463 | 5 | Icon Film Distribution |
| 33 | 15 | Four Christmases | $5,540 | -96.1% | 14 | -114 | $395 | $15,539,903 | 7 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 34 | 17 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | $5,101 | -91.5% | 24 | -78 | $212 | $99,357 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 29 | Body of Lies | $4,084 | -28.5% | 6 | - | $680 | $4,547,450 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 36 | 38 | Gomorrah | $3,846 | +19.6% | 3 | +1 | $1,282 | $1,387,769 | 14 | Optimum Releasing |
| 37 | 27 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $3,777 | -53.8% | 4 | -5 | $944 | $607,958 | 9 | Momentum Pictures |
| 38 | 26 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $3,586 | -57.5% | 16 | -8 | $224 | $33,845,993 | 12 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 39 | 33 | North Face | $3,256 | -30.4% | 3 | -1 | $1,085 | $55,871 | 5 | - |
| 40 | 39 | The Duchess | $3,074 | +3.6% | 2 | +1 | $1,537 | $11,866,903 | 19 | Pathé |
| 41 | 37 | Easy Virtue | $2,685 | -24.5% | 6 | +2 | $447 | $2,028,658 | 10 | Pathé |
| 42 | 31 | I've Loved You So Long | $2,272 | -55.7% | 3 | -1 | $757 | $1,787,123 | 16 | Lionsgate |
| 43 | 62 | Quiet Chaos | $2,254 | +725.6% | 3 | +2 | $751 | $116,817 | 12 | New Wave Films |
| 44 | 51 | Hunger | $2,248 | +78.1% | 2 | -2 | $1,124 | $1,186,632 | 11 | Pathé |
| 45 | 53 | Choke | $2,110 | +85.1% | 3 | +2 | $703 | $243,308 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 46 | 50 | Let it Rain | $2,066 | +39% | 3 | - | $688 | $247,629 | 10 | Artificial Eye |
| 47 | 40 | Gardens in Autumn 2008 Re-release | $2,005 | -32% | 1 | - | $2,005 | $14,146 | 3 | Artificial Eye |
| 48 | - | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 2008 Re-release | $1,639 | - | 1 | - | $1,639 | $10,762 | 2 | British Film Institute (BFI) |
| 49 | 56 | Patti Smith: Dream of Life | $1,322 | +75.8% | 3 | +1 | $440 | $19,968 | 6 | Verve Pictures |
| 50 | - | Stuck | $1,290 | - | 5 | - | $258 | $1,290 | 1 | N/A |
| 51 | 63 | Julia | $1,269 | +605% | 1 | - | $1,269 | $78,975 | 6 | Chelsea Films |
| 52 | 45 | Bicycle Thieves 2008 Re-release | $1,143 | -38.9% | 3 | +1 | $381 | $47,041 | 4 | Park Circus |
| 53 | 44 | Lorna's Silence | $1,101 | -45.5% | 2 | -4 | $550 | $47,758 | 7 | New Wave Films |
| 54 | 61 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $1,091 | +236.7% | 3 | +2 | $363 | $3,663,335 | 9 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 55 | 36 | Mamma Mia! | $923 | -78% | 6 | +3 | $153 | $132,314,599 | 27 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 56 | 32 | The Secret Life of Bees | $896 | -81.7% | 2 | -4 | $448 | $288,070 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 57 | 35 | A.R.O.G | $722 | -83% | 1 | -1 | $722 | $84,934 | 5 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH |
| 58 | 42 | The Flight Before Christmas | $709 | -69.9% | 5 | -1 | $141 | $83,903 | 7 | Magma Films |
| 59 | - | Hannah Takes the Stairs 2009 Re-release | $643 | - | 1 | - | $643 | $643 | 1 | ICA Films |
| 60 | 52 | Of Time and the City | $638 | -44.1% | 1 | -1 | $638 | $358,889 | 11 | British Film Institute (BFI) |
| 61 | 28 | My Best Friend's Girl | $406 | -94.2% | 1 | -3 | $406 | $3,158,855 | 8 | Lionsgate |
| 62 | 34 | Lakeview Terrace | $355 | -92.1% | 2 | -4 | $177 | $806,022 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 63 | - | Unrelated | $193 | - | 1 | - | $193 | $154,463 | 17 | New Wave Films |
| 64 | 43 | Summer | $77 | -96.5% | 1 | -1 | $77 | $62,307 | 6 | Vertigo Films |
| 65 | 57 | Alexandra | $38 | -94.3% | 1 | - | $38 | $30,186 | 16 | Artificial Eye |
| 66 | 59 | A Streetcar Named Desire 2008 Re-release | $30 | -93.2% | 1 | - | $30 | $34,454 | 9 | British Film Institute (BFI) |
