Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Jan 1–7, 2010
All 82 films
$288,509,520#1
Avatar| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar | Fox | $96,916,087 | 3,461 | $380,540,297 |
| 2 | Sherlock Holmes | WB | $46,464,810 | 3,626 | $148,567,766 |
| 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | Fox | $41,157,394 | 3,747 | $161,884,676 |
| 4 | It's Complicated | Uni. | $24,986,790 | 2,897 | $65,362,665 |
| 5 | The Blind Side | WB | $14,883,591 | 2,926 | $211,446,909 |
| 6 | Up in the Air | Par. | $13,986,528 | 1,895 | $47,641,741 |
| 7 | The Princess and the Frog | BV | $11,860,543 | 3,328 | $87,895,571 |
| 8 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | Sony | $6,420,205 | 2,718 | $26,800,251 |
| 9 | Nine | Wein. | $5,377,354 | 1,412 | $15,222,107 |
| 10 | Invictus | WB | $5,107,510 | 2,170 | $31,784,643 |
| 11 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Sum. | $4,527,078 | 1,627 | $289,039,470 |
| 12 | 3 Idiots | Relbig. | $1,743,940 | 132 | $5,008,604 |
| 13 | Brothers | LGF | $1,611,381 | 858 | $27,834,160 |
| 14 | The Young Victoria | App. | $1,438,632 | 193 | $3,408,022 |
| 15 | 2012 | Sony | $1,388,785 | 800 | $163,737,786 |
| 16 | Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire | LGF | $1,278,752 | 629 | $43,846,741 |
| 17 | Old Dogs | BV | $868,854 | 620 | $47,397,427 |
| 18 | The Road | W/Dim. | $792,754 | 306 | $7,108,432 |
| 19 | A Single Man | Wein. | $681,828 | 46 | $1,926,519 |
| 20 | A Christmas Carol (2009) | BV | $673,511 | 981 | $137,562,562 |
| 21 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Fox | $629,328 | 274 | $19,273,884 |
| 22 | Broken Embraces | SPC | $593,595 | 71 | $2,176,349 |
| 23 | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | SPC | $565,668 | 48 | $1,226,624 |
| 24 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Sony | $436,143 | 256 | $124,346,840 |
| 25 | Armored | SGem | $391,554 | 244 | $15,889,794 |
| 26 | An Education | SPC | $389,068 | 151 | $8,000,758 |
| 27 | Where the Wild Things Are | WB | $352,939 | 267 | $76,654,918 |
| 28 | Crazy Heart | FoxS | $303,421 | 12 | $784,621 |
| 29 | Couples Retreat | Uni. | $286,445 | 222 | $108,583,910 |
| 30 | Ninja Assassin | WB | $252,974 | 166 | $37,556,439 |
81 films charted.
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.