New Zealand Box Office For 2009

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen$5,105,11797$5,463,402Jun 24Paramount Pictures International
2The Twilight Saga: New Moon$4,258,95593$4,386,377Nov 19Hoyts Distribution
3Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs$4,024,38088$4,024,380Jul 220th Century Fox International
4Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince$3,778,67593$4,251,833Jul 15Warner Bros.
5Avatar$3,600,02892$12,414,961Dec 1720th Century Fox International
6Slumdog Millionaire$3,085,20766$3,090,135Feb 5Hoyts Distribution
7Up$2,948,65388$2,948,653Sep 10Walt Disney Pictures
8This Is It$2,617,27076$2,698,899Oct 28Sony Pictures Releasing
9The Hangover$2,329,88444$2,329,884Jun 11Warner Bros.
10Twilight$2,125,30254$2,712,257Dec 25Hoyts Distribution
112012$2,053,23578$2,057,977Nov 12Sony Pictures Releasing
12Angels & Demons$1,875,62681$1,875,626May 14Sony Pictures Releasing
13District 9$1,863,60150$1,863,601Aug 13Sony Pictures Releasing
14Star Trek$1,817,49656$1,817,496May 7Paramount Pictures International
15Monsters vs. Aliens$1,710,56674$1,710,569Apr 2Paramount Pictures International
16The Proposal$1,709,48346$1,709,483Jun 18Walt Disney Pictures
17Fast & Furious$1,653,44155$1,653,441Apr 16Paramount Pictures International
18X-Men Origins: Wolverine$1,637,79475$1,740,515Apr 2920th Century Fox International
19Terminator Salvation$1,614,86777$1,647,499Jun 4Sony Pictures Releasing
20Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian$1,506,29173$1,506,291May 2120th Century Fox International
21Brüno$1,486,31650$1,593,547Jul 9United International Pictures
22G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra$1,367,88456$1,367,884Aug 6Paramount Pictures International
23Hannah Montana: The Movie$1,306,61780$1,306,617Jun 25Walt Disney Pictures
24Julie & Julia$1,299,41367$1,370,503Oct 22Sony Pictures Releasing
25Inglourious Basterds$1,238,58443$1,238,584Aug 20United International Pictures
26G-Force$1,235,10074$1,261,251Sep 24Walt Disney Pictures
27The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls$1,155,00058$1,582,913Apr 9Rialto Distribution
28Yes Man$1,115,87551$1,115,875Jan 1Roadshow Films
29Bolt$1,103,58063$1,110,008Jan 1Walt Disney Pictures
30Year One$1,084,72052$1,084,720Sep 24Sony Pictures Releasing
31He's Just Not That Into You$981,46244$981,462Feb 12Roadshow Films
32Australia$971,833102$1,328,183Dec 2520th Century Fox International
33My Sister's Keeper$912,67046$931,721Nov 5Roadshow Films
34Watchmen$907,96558$907,965Mar 5Paramount Pictures International
35The Ugly Truth$892,76356$892,763Aug 27Sony Pictures Releasing
36The Reader$866,56219$866,562Apr 9Roadshow Films
37Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa$861,51098$2,027,647Dec 18Paramount Pictures International
38The Curious Case of Benjamin Button$839,51656$1,063,151Dec 25Warner Bros.
3917 Again$829,44743$833,566Apr 16Roadshow Films
40Public Enemies$815,16150$821,444Jul 30United International Pictures
41Where the Wild Things Are$812,40248$892,855Dec 3Roadshow Films
42Marley & Me$778,42460$778,424Feb 1220th Century Fox International
43Fame$755,03557$755,035Sep 24Hoyts Distribution
44The Young Victoria$752,88042$757,867Sep 3Roadshow Films
45Couples Retreat$733,36341$733,363Oct 8United International Pictures
46Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel$717,39983$2,767,787Dec 2420th Century Fox International
47Sherlock Holmes$705,55576$2,690,356Dec 24Roadshow Films
48Race to Witch Mountain$698,82355$698,823Apr 9Walt Disney Pictures
49The Lovely Bones$691,84863$2,388,913Dec 24Paramount Pictures International
50Easy Virtue$670,63538$674,797May 28Hopscotch Films
51Last Chance Harvey$640,14449$640,144Apr 30Hoyts Distribution
52500 Days of Summer$626,73952$626,739Oct 120th Century Fox International
53Valkyrie$623,91060$623,910Feb 520th Century Fox International
54Bedtime Stories$619,99255$851,958Dec 25Walt Disney Pictures
55Seven Pounds$583,33748$583,337Jan 15Sony Pictures Releasing
56The Boat That Rocked$582,72758$582,727Apr 9Paramount Pictures International
57Coco Before Chanel$571,73613$585,372Aug 6Warner Bros.
58Surrogates$568,46747$590,531Oct 22Walt Disney Pictures
59Aliens in the Attic$559,90350$559,903Sep 1720th Century Fox International
60Gran Torino$556,69934$556,699Jan 29Roadshow Films
61Confessions of a Shopaholic$553,70046$553,700Mar 12Walt Disney Pictures
62The Time Traveler's Wife$548,96945$618,569Dec 3Roadshow Films
63An Education$522,00528$601,527Oct 8Paramount Pictures International
64The Final Destination$514,60223$514,602Oct 15Roadshow Films
65A Christmas Carol$511,55471$521,597Nov 5Walt Disney Pictures
66Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs$498,20772$501,916Nov 26Sony Pictures Releasing
67Hotel for Dogs$476,54656$476,546Jan 15Paramount Pictures International
68Zombieland$463,21446$468,424Dec 3Sony Pictures Releasing
69Sunshine Cleaning$459,57336$461,049Aug 13Madman Entertainment
70Bride Wars$449,18752$449,187Jan 2220th Century Fox International
71The Taking of Pelham 123$445,13153$445,131Sep 10Sony Pictures Releasing
72Dragonball Evolution$443,49049$443,490Apr 920th Century Fox International
73Funny People$429,26040$432,902Sep 17United International Pictures
74Revolutionary Road$422,29945$422,299Jan 22Paramount Pictures International
75Defiance$416,04936$416,049Apr 30Roadshow Films
76Separation City$401,47049$401,470Aug 6Hoyts Distribution
77Underworld: Rise of the Lycans$393,62950$393,629Mar 12Sony Pictures Releasing
78The Boy in the Striped Pajamas$391,60025$391,600Mar 5Walt Disney Pictures
79Vicky Cristina Barcelona$386,99434$457,680Dec 25Hopscotch Films
80The Pink Panther 2$378,05759$378,057Apr 2Sony Pictures Releasing
81Knowing$363,62948$377,588May 21Hoyts Distribution
82Ghosts of Girlfriends Past$348,77142$348,771May 7Roadshow Films
83State of Play$346,87844$346,878May 28United International Pictures
84I Love You, Man$340,00839$340,008Apr 23Paramount Pictures International
85The Invention of Lying$326,43336$326,433Nov 26United International Pictures
86Quantum of Solace$321,46299$3,015,992Nov 27Sony Pictures Releasing
87I've Loved You So Long$313,31911$325,346May 14Palace Films
88Drag Me to Hell$305,72934$305,729Jul 23Roadshow Films
89Paul Blart: Mall Cop$300,01036$300,010May 28Sony Pictures Releasing
90Coraline$298,48054$320,519Aug 6United International Pictures
91In the Loop$296,94628$351,070Oct 1Madman Entertainment
92Transporter 3$290,23959$320,395Mar 26Hoyts Distribution
93My Life in Ruins$274,93125$274,931Jul 1620th Century Fox International
94Duplicity$267,62445$267,624Mar 19Paramount Pictures International
95The September Issue$264,37018$318,352Sep 10Madman Entertainment
96Land of the Lost$256,89144$256,891Jun 11United International Pictures
97The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus$254,81228$248,402Nov 5Hoyts Distribution
98Fighting$253,75033$253,750Oct 8Roadshow Films
99Planet 51$244,61346$293,963Dec 10Hoyts Distribution
100The Grocer's Son$237,51918$244,491Apr 23Rialto Distribution
101The International$228,39449$228,394Apr 23Sony Pictures Releasing
102Dean Spanley
2008 Re-release
$222,38233$222,382Feb 26Paramount Pictures International
103Welcome to the Sticks$210,06917$215,903Feb 12Hopscotch Films
104Doubt$208,96221$208,962Jan 15Walt Disney Pictures
105Zack and Miri Make a Porno$205,12357$205,123Feb 19Roadshow Films
106Shorts$200,66134$200,661Sep 24Warner Bros.
107My Bloody Valentine$194,91429$194,914Feb 19Hoyts Distribution
108Bride Flight$191,20327$192,803Jun 25Hopscotch Films
10912 Rounds$184,60135$184,601Apr 220th Century Fox International
110Under the Mountain$182,57247$192,258Dec 10Walt Disney Pictures
111Role Models$176,63240$176,632Jan 29Paramount Pictures International
112A Bunch of Amateurs$173,79934$173,799May 16Rialto Distribution
113Changeling$171,64134$171,641Feb 12Paramount Pictures International
114The Secret Life of Bees$165,91430$165,914Mar 520th Century Fox International
115Departures$163,82916$197,585Aug 20Madman Entertainment
116Orphan$157,63036$157,630Aug 27Warner Bros.
117High School Musical 3: Senior Year$156,31766$1,273,499Dec 4Walt Disney Pictures
118The Spirit$151,01245$151,012Jan 8Hoyts Distribution
119Saw VI$146,48025$146,480Oct 22Hoyts Distribution
120Notorious$143,32216$143,322Mar 1920th Century Fox International
121A Heavenly Vintage$136,34444$135,423Nov 12Icon Film Distribution
122The Tale of Despereaux$134,67842$134,678Jan 8Paramount Pictures International
123Milk$134,3167$134,316Feb 5Paramount Pictures International
124The Strength of Water$129,80617$163,650Aug 27Hopscotch Films
125The Women$126,03251$127,291Mar 12Hopscotch Films
126Seraphine$118,51816$139,752Aug 27Rialto Distribution
127Is Anybody There?$118,44721$116,278Sep 10Hopscotch Films
128The Wrestler$117,59318$120,201Mar 26Hopscotch Films
129Stone of Destiny$112,89627$112,896Jul 23Rialto Distribution
130Friday the 13th$111,00530$111,005Feb 12Paramount Pictures International
131The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$109,84738$987,505Dec 17Rialto Distribution
132The Merchant of Venice
2009 Re-release
$109,39221$109,392Mar 19Arkles Entertainment
133Chéri$103,09431$120,949Sep 17Hoyts Distribution
134Capitalism: A Love Story$102,85612$102,856Nov 5Paramount Pictures International
135Amelia$101,12633$123,193Dec 1020th Century Fox International
136The Founding of a Republic$100,0433$100,043Oct 1Vendetta Films
137Man on Wire$99,64420$120,933Jan 29Madman Entertainment
138The Uninvited$98,06429$98,064Mar 26Paramount Pictures International
139Big Stan$97,70241$97,702Feb 26Hoyts Distribution
140I Love You, Beth Cooper$93,87837$93,878Sep 1020th Century Fox International
141Frost/Nixon$84,34312$111,501Dec 26Paramount Pictures International
142Bottle Shock$83,26420$83,264May 21Roadshow Films
143Sex Drive$83,01042$83,010Feb 5Hoyts Distribution
144Looking for Eric$82,62128$116,836Nov 26Icon Film Distribution
145The Informant!$81,22412$85,576Dec 5Warner Bros.
146The Unborn$80,89330$80,893Mar 12Paramount Pictures International
147Dance Flick$79,41534$84,578Sep 10Paramount Pictures International
148Food, Inc.$76,99327$76,993Oct 22Rialto Distribution
149The Sicilian Girl$72,84612$72,846Jul 9Vendetta Films
150The Storm Warriors$70,8427$78,106Dec 10Vendetta Films
151The Visitor$69,96617$235,790Dec 4Rialto Distribution
152In Search of Beethoven$69,31528$69,315May 14-
153Bandslam$67,50948$83,017Dec 17Hoyts Distribution
154Disgrace$66,92519$95,352Sep 24Hoyts Distribution
155Red Cliff$64,44018$105,488Oct 15Hoyts Distribution
1563 Idiots$63,2605$176,577Dec 24Mind Blowing Films
157North Face$63,19321$93,462Sep 24Rialto Distribution
158The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: Aida$61,89913$61,899Nov 26Rialto Distribution
159Ponyo$61,62526$102,388Sep 24Madman Entertainment
160Elegy$60,94318$60,943Jun 11Hopscotch Films
161Shinjuku Incident$59,8426$59,842Apr 2Vendetta Films
162Moon$59,8345$82,393Sep 17Sony Pictures Releasing
163In Bruges$58,79236$385,332Nov 6Hoyts Distribution
164Love Aaj Kal$58,0846$58,084Jul 30-
165The Class$57,0973$66,219Apr 23Sony Pictures Releasing
166Before the Rains$56,13415$56,134Mar 26Rialto Distribution
167Dil Bole Hadippa$54,7054$54,705Sep 17Forum Hungary
168Flame & Citron$53,59013$80,132Nov 19Rialto Distribution
169Young@Heart$51,76545$678,234Oct 23Rialto Distribution
170A Film with Me in It$49,00419$49,004May 21Vendetta Films
171Away We Go$48,8799$48,879Nov 12United International Pictures
172The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Puccini: Tosca$46,65511$68,930Nov 5Rialto Distribution
173De Dana Dan$46,0094$46,009Nov 26-
174Case 39$45,73220$45,732Aug 13Paramount Pictures International
175The Soloist$45,06410$52,376Sep 3United International Pictures
176Gomorrah$42,9175$54,244Jun 18Madman Entertainment
177Blue$42,8276$42,827Oct 15-
178Phèdre$42,18816$42,188Jul 16Rialto Distribution
179The Secret of Moonacre$41,92726$41,927Sep 24Rialto Distribution
180Female Agents$40,86314$43,078Jan 22Rialto Distribution
181Samson & Delilah$38,4995$92,647Oct 1Paramount Pictures International
182Kambakkht Ishq$36,7306$36,730Jul 9-
183CC2C$35,3664$35,366Jan 15Warner Bros.
184A Serious Man$35,2274$35,227Nov 19United International Pictures
185New York$32,0102$32,010Jun 25Forum Hungary
186A Pain in the Ass$31,74121$31,741Oct 15Rialto Distribution
187Jennifer's Body$31,6663$56Oct 2920th Century Fox International
188Ong Bak 2$31,0415$31,041Mar 5-
189Ghajini$30,9616$64,844Dec 25-
190Waltz with Bashir$30,3298$38,472Dec 18Arkles Entertainment
191Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure$28,6536$28,653Oct 22Walt Disney Pictures
192Creation$26,52623$122,624Dec 24Icon Film Distribution
193The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Puccini: Turandot$26,41215$26,412Dec 17Rialto Distribution
194Valentino: The Last Emperor$25,83910$71,527Nov 26Hopscotch Films
195Earth$25,46519$408,412Aug 21Hoyts Distribution
196National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well$25,18420$25,184Oct 29Rialto Distribution
197Mary and Max$23,34311$54,595Nov 26Icon Film Distribution
198The Wackness$22,5276$22,527Mar 12Madman Entertainment
199Do Knot Disturb$22,4523$22,452Oct 1-
200Morris: A Life with Bells On$22,39518$22,395Dec 10Arkles Entertainment