Box office report for Sept. 14, 2009
Tyler Perrys latest comedy, “I Can Do Bad All By Myself,” opened at No. 1 over the weekend with $23.4 million.’
Of the eight films Perry has made as writer/director/actor, five have debuted at No. 1, according to the Associated Press.
Among the other new releases, the animated post-apocalyptic tale “9″ came in at No. 2 with $10.7 million. It opened last Wednesday — on 9-9-09 — and has made a total of more than $15 million.
Two other new releases notched mediocre openings: The slasher film “Sorority Row” debuted at No. 6, while Kate Beckinsale’s Antarctic whodunit “Whiteout” opened at No. 7.
Quentin Tarantino’s wonderful World War II epic “Inglourious Basterds” continued to perform well, coming in at No. 3 and crossing the $100 million mark.
Here are the top 10 movies, from the AP:
1. “Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself,” Lionsgate, $23,446,785, 2,255 locations, $10,398 average, $23,446,785, one week.
2. “9,” Focus Features, $10,740,446, 1,661 locations, $6,466 average, $15,160,926, one week.
3. “Inglourious Basterds,” Weinstein Co., $6,140,617, 3,215 locations, $1,910 average, $103,903,469, four weeks.
4. “All About Steve,” Fox, $5,638,243, 2,265 locations, $2,489 average, $21,650,628, two weeks.
5. “The Final Destination,” Warner Bros., $5,522,377, 2,732 locations, $2,021 average, $58,280,235, three weeks.
6. “Sorority Row,” Summit, $5,059,802, 2,665 locations, $1,899 average, $5,059,802, one week.
7. “Whiteout,” Warner Bros., $4,915,104, 2,745 locations, $1,791 average, $4,915,104, one week.
8. “District 9,” Sony, $3,538,769, 2,560 locations, $1,382 average, $108,456,233, five weeks.
9. “Gamer,” Lionsgate, $3,293,055, 2,502 locations, $1,316 average, $16,261,653, two weeks.
10. “Julie & Julia,” Sony, $3,156,316, 2,343 locations, $1,347 average, $85,216,398, six weeks.
-BAM
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