British 2009 Weekend 3
January 16-18, 2009
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Slumdog Millionaire | $3,874,551 | +39.9% | 330 | +6 | $11,741 | $8,776,754 | 2 | Pathé |
| 2 | - | Seven Pounds | $2,298,500 | - | 402 | - | $5,717 | $2,298,500 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 3 | 1 | Role Models | $2,105,833 | -40.4% | 353 | - | $5,965 | $6,892,735 | 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 4 | - | My Bloody Valentine | $1,969,975 | - | 189 | - | $10,423 | $1,969,975 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 5 | 3 | Bride Wars | $1,937,502 | -25.6% | 413 | +3 | $4,691 | $5,678,021 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 6 | - | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $1,515,439 | - | 422 | - | $3,591 | $1,515,439 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 7 | 4 | Defiance | $1,186,602 | -34.7% | 328 | +2 | $3,617 | $3,823,505 | 2 | Momentum Pictures |
| 8 | - | The Wrestler | $1,181,216 | - | 277 | - | $4,264 | $1,181,216 | 1 | Optimum Releasing |
| 9 | 5 | Yes Man | $871,645 | -44.5% | 385 | -47 | $2,264 | $14,155,312 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 10 | 10 | The Reader | $772,948 | -11.9% | 250 | -10 | $3,091 | $3,896,536 | 3 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 11 | 9 | Twilight | $736,018 | -37% | 363 | -44 | $2,027 | $14,852,411 | 5 | Contender Entertainment Group |
| 12 | 6 | Bedtime Stories | $731,511 | -40.9% | 440 | -11 | $1,662 | $11,355,732 | 4 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 13 | 7 | Australia | $655,414 | -46.7% | 327 | -99 | $2,004 | $10,286,072 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 14 | 8 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $543,626 | -53.9% | 333 | -147 | $1,632 | $31,956,524 | 7 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 15 | 11 | Sex Drive | $481,976 | -37.2% | 233 | -23 | $2,068 | $1,628,439 | 2 | Entertainment One |
| 16 | - | CC2C | $404,404 | - | 61 | - | $6,629 | $404,404 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | 13 | Che: Part One | $155,795 | -48.1% | 57 | -27 | $2,733 | $1,538,848 | 3 | Optimum Releasing |
| 18 | - | Villu | $149,262 | - | 13 | - | $11,481 | $149,262 | 1 | Ayngaran International |
| 19 | 14 | The Tale of Despereaux | $75,512 | -57.3% | 178 | -129 | $424 | $3,423,070 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 20 | 15 | Inkheart | $70,259 | -58.6% | 155 | -115 | $453 | $5,561,847 | 6 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 21 | 17 | Changeling | $44,500 | -53% | 34 | -37 | $1,308 | $7,364,508 | 8 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 22 | 18 | Quantum of Solace | $44,275 | -52.7% | 35 | -32 | $1,265 | $80,210,822 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 23 | 16 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $42,110 | -72.4% | 38 | -106 | $1,108 | $10,757,471 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 24 | 12 | The Spirit | $37,820 | -89.7% | 104 | -284 | $363 | $3,188,303 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 25 | 22 | Igor | $22,890 | +2.9% | 112 | +36 | $204 | $6,614,300 | 15 | Momentum Pictures |
| 26 | - | Fly Me to the Moon 3D | $21,569 | - | 3 | - | $7,189 | $2,010,495 | 16 | Momentum Pictures |
| 27 | - | A Christmas Tale | $19,629 | - | 7 | - | $2,804 | $19,629 | 1 | New Wave Films |
| 28 | - | Clubbed | $18,679 | - | 30 | - | $622 | $18,679 | 1 | Route One Releasing |
| 29 | 21 | Waltz with Bashir | $18,613 | -33.5% | 8 | -5 | $2,326 | $923,920 | 9 | Artificial Eye |
| 30 | 20 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | $14,794 | -62.2% | 18 | -6 | $821 | $2,189,817 | 6 | Yash Raj Films |
| 31 | 19 | Ghajini | $12,412 | -78.2% | 9 | -18 | $1,379 | $1,051,809 | 4 | - |
| 32 | - | Notorious 2008 Re-release | $10,791 | - | 2 | - | $5,395 | $10,791 | 1 | British Film Institute (BFI) |
| 33 | - | A Bunch of Amateurs 2008 Re-release | $10,688 | - | 14 | - | $763 | $414,957 | - | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 34 | 24 | City of Ember | $8,619 | -19.1% | 73 | -2 | $118 | $2,135,726 | 15 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 35 | - | Summer Holiday | $6,906 | - | 1 | - | $6,906 | $6,906 | 1 | Periscoop Film |
| 36 | 29 | Burn After Reading | $6,373 | -0.7% | 7 | +1 | $910 | $12,688,241 | 14 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 37 | 38 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $5,851 | +63.2% | 16 | - | $365 | $33,861,400 | 13 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 38 | 44 | Hunger | $5,496 | +144.5% | 4 | +2 | $1,374 | $1,164,077 | 12 | Pathé |
| 39 | 23 | Brideshead Revisited | $4,965 | -74% | 12 | -12 | $413 | $2,094,561 | 16 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 40 | 25 | Gonzo | $4,944 | -45.6% | 7 | - | $706 | $169,404 | 5 | Optimum Releasing |
| 41 | 31 | La Bohème | $4,420 | -23.7% | 4 | - | $1,105 | $42,424 | 5 | Axiom Films |
| 42 | 37 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $2,608 | -31% | 2 | -2 | $1,304 | $602,445 | 10 | Momentum Pictures |
| 43 | 42 | I've Loved You So Long | $2,541 | +11.8% | 3 | - | $847 | $1,748,442 | 17 | Lionsgate |
| 44 | 36 | Gomorrah | $2,523 | -34.4% | 2 | -1 | $1,261 | $1,353,624 | 15 | Optimum Releasing |
| 45 | 32 | Dean Spanley 2008 Re-release | $2,314 | -58.6% | 6 | -4 | $385 | $258,289 | 6 | Icon Film Distribution |
| 46 | 26 | Transporter 3 | $2,246 | -71.7% | 7 | -13 | $320 | $3,783,560 | 7 | Icon Film Distribution |
| 47 | 30 | Far North | $2,099 | -64.9% | 5 | -2 | $419 | $76,601 | 4 | Soda Pictures |
| 48 | 51 | Julia | $1,747 | +37.7% | 3 | +2 | $582 | $78,997 | 7 | Chelsea Films |
| 49 | 49 | Patti Smith: Dream of Life | $1,726 | +30.6% | 3 | - | $575 | $22,935 | 7 | Verve Pictures |
| 50 | 66 | A Streetcar Named Desire 2008 Re-release | $1,535 | +5,016.7% | 1 | - | $1,535 | $35,324 | 10 | British Film Institute (BFI) |
| 51 | 43 | Quiet Chaos | $1,437 | -36.2% | 1 | -2 | $1,437 | $117,380 | 13 | New Wave Films |
| 52 | 41 | Easy Virtue | $1,290 | -52% | 4 | -2 | $322 | $1,982,022 | 11 | Pathé |
| 53 | - | Hansel and Gretel | $1,249 | - | 1 | - | $1,249 | $1,249 | 1 | N/A |
| 54 | 40 | The Duchess | $1,047 | -65.9% | 1 | -1 | $1,047 | $11,869,300 | 20 | Pathé |
| 55 | 45 | Choke | $1,035 | -50.9% | 1 | -2 | $1,035 | $238,975 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 56 | 33 | Four Christmases | $798 | -85.6% | 3 | -11 | $266 | $15,868,934 | 8 | Entertainment Film Distributors |
| 57 | 58 | The Flight Before Christmas | $748 | +5.5% | 5 | - | $149 | $82,339 | 8 | Magma Films |
| 58 | 55 | Mamma Mia! | $715 | -22.5% | 7 | +1 | $102 | $132,320,516 | 28 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 59 | 60 | Of Time and the City | $708 | +11% | 1 | - | $708 | $350,543 | 12 | British Film Institute (BFI) |
| 60 | 46 | Let it Rain | $583 | -71.8% | 2 | -1 | $291 | $242,172 | 11 | Artificial Eye |
| 61 | 39 | North Face | $535 | -83.6% | 2 | -1 | $267 | $57,147 | 6 | - |
| 62 | 64 | Summer | $383 | +397.4% | 1 | - | $383 | $61,717 | 7 | Vertigo Films |
| 63 | 59 | Hannah Takes the Stairs 2009 Re-release | $331 | -48.5% | 1 | - | $331 | $1,393 | 2 | ICA Films |
| 64 | - | Rivales | $330 | - | 2 | - | $165 | $33,817 | 7 | Optimum Releasing |
| 65 | 53 | Lorna's Silence | $300 | -72.8% | 1 | -1 | $300 | $47,577 | 8 | New Wave Films |
| 66 | 56 | The Secret Life of Bees | $211 | -76.5% | 1 | -1 | $211 | $387,603 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 67 | 65 | Alexandra | $115 | +202.6% | 1 | - | $115 | $29,532 | 17 | Artificial Eye |
| 68 | 57 | A.R.O.G | $106 | -85.3% | 1 | - | $106 | $82,753 | 6 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH |
| 69 | 35 | Body of Lies | $90 | -97.8% | 1 | -5 | $90 | $4,419,345 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 70 | 47 | Gardens in Autumn 2008 Re-release | $46 | -97.7% | 1 | - | $46 | $14,589 | 4 | Artificial Eye |
| 71 | 52 | Bicycle Thieves 2008 Re-release | $29 | -97.5% | 1 | -2 | $29 | $46,013 | 5 | Park Circus |
