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UK Box Office: 18 - 20 September 2009

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UK Box Office: 18 - 20 September 2009 UK Box Office: 18 - 20 September 2009 :

  Weekend 18 September - 20 September 2009 UK box office                    
Rank Title Country of Origin Weekend Gross Distributor % change on last week Weeks on release Number of cinemas Site average Total Gross to date      
1 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs USA £1,583,544 Sony Pictures   1 438 £3,615 £1,583,544      
2 District 9 USA/NZ £810,673 Sony Pictures -32 3 453 £1,790 £6,380,720      
3 Gamer USA £641,568 Entertainment   1 346 £1,854 £641,568      
4 500 Days of Summer USA £511,055 20th Century Fox -12 3 324 £1,577 £3,346,233      
5 The Final Destination USA £485,989 Entertainment -48 4 329 £1,477 £11,711,421      
6 Dorian Gray UK £436,538 Momentum -51 2 349 £1,251 £1,783,112      
7 Julie & Julia USA £389,717 Sony Pictures -28 2 357 £1,092 £1,455,646      
8 Sorority Row USA £347,817 E1 Films -56 2 349 £997 £1,450,476      
9 The Firm UK £310,060 Warner Bros   1 265 £1,170 £310,060      
10 Away We Go USA £250,211 E1 Films   1 152 £1,646 £250,211      
11 Inglourious Basterds USA/Ger £238,225 Universal -36 5 251 £949 £9,984,897      
12 Aliens in the Attic USA/Can £192,160 20th Century Fox -28 6 425 £452 £6,256,601      
13 Dil Bole Haddipa Ind £138,189 Yash Raj   1 34 £4,064 £138,189      
14 Funny People USA £114,570 Universal -48 4 165 £694 £3,427,741      
15 Adventureland USA £107,364 Disney -49 2 175 £614 £489,686    
  Total   £6,557,680       4,412 £1,486 £49,210,105    
                       
                       
  Other UK films                    
18 Fish Tank UK £69,567 Artificial Eye -33 2 48 £1,449 £254,248    
21 Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince UK/USA £57,483 Warner Bros -49 10 158 £364 £50,593,836    
31 Three Miles North of Molkom UK £10,922 Metrodome   1 7 £1,560 £10,922    
34 Moon UK £7,969 Sony Pictures -22 10 12 £664 £1,248,081    
35 31 North 62 East UK £7,520 DFT   1 29 £259 £7,520    
58 The Agent UK £967 Pinter & Martin   1 3 £322 £967    
                       
                       
  Other openers                    
19 Wanted Ind £69,399 Eros   1 45 £1,542 £69,399    
41 Birdwatchers Ita/Bra £3,060 Artificial Eye   1 2 £1,530 £3,060    
64 Chevolution Mex £437 ICA Projects   1 1 £437 £437    
66 Je Veux Voir Fra/Leb £257 Soda   1 1 £257 £257    
68 Blind Dating USA £138 The Works   1 2 £69 £138    
                       
                       
  Comments on this week's top 15 results                  
  Against last weekend: - 2%                    
                       
  Against last year: - 9%                    
                       
  Rolling 52 week ranking: 51st                    
                       
  UK* films in top 15: 2                    
                       
  UK* share of top 15 gross: 11%                    
                       
  The fall-off rate without previews for Dorian Gray is 26%; the figure for Gamer includes £193,903 from 318 previews  
  * Includes domestic productions and co-productions                  
                       
                       
  Openers next week - 25 September                    
  Born in 68 Fra Peccadillo                
  Creation UK Icon                
  The Crimson Wing USA/UK Disney                
  Do Knot Disturb Ind Adlabs                
  Fame USA Entertainment                
  The Godfather (re) USA Park Circus                
  Heart of Fire Ger/Ita/Aut/Fra Metrodome                
  Management USA Metrodome                
  Monty Python: Almost the Truth USA Eagle Rock                
  The Soloist USA Universal                
 Surrogates USA Disney          
 What's Your Raashee? Ind UTV