MOVIE | SCREENS | SCREEN AVG | WEEKEND GROSS | TOTAL GROSS | |
| 1 | 2012 | 3404 | $19,095 | $65,000,000 | $65,000,000 |
| 2 | A Christmas Carol | 3683 | $6,062 | $22,325,000 | $63,289,000 |
| 3 | The Men Who Stare At Goats | 2453 | $2,528 | $6,200,000 | $23,376,000 |
| 4 | Precious | 174 | $35,000 | $6,090,000 | $8,915,000 |
| 5 | This Is It | 3037 | $1,679 | $5,100,000 | $68,211,000 |
| 6 | The Fourth Kind | 2530 | $1,875 | $4,744,000 | $20,588,000 |
| 7 | Couples Retreat | 2509 | $1,695 | $4,253,000 | $102,133,000 |
| 8 | Paranormal Activity | 2712 | $1,549 | $4,200,000 | $103,847,000 |
| 9 | Law Abiding Citizen | 2071 | $1,899 | $3,932,000 | $67,326,000 |
| 10 | The Box | 2635 | $1,209 | $3,185,000 | $13,206,000 |
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE ESTIMATES FOR NOVEMBER 13TH – NOVEMBER 15TH, 2009