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List of American films of 2009. 3 languages. Español; ... Highest-grossing films of 2009 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Avatar: 20th Century Fox: $749,766,139 2
Up broke Monsters vs. Aliens ' record ($59.3 million) for the highest weekend debut for a 3-D film. [27] 23. June 7, 2009. The Hangover. $44,979,319. The Hangover broke Scary Movie ' s record ($42.3 million) for the highest weekend debut for an original R-rated comedy. Initial estimates had Up ahead of The Hangover.
2009 in film. The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films. Also in 2009, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of that year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five (the first time since the 1943 awards). List of years in film.
Spielberg has the record, directing four of the yearly highest-grossing films: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Jurassic Park (1993), and Saving Private Ryan (1998). Lucas has directed three such films, all of which are part of the Star Wars franchise, which he created: the original Star Wars (1977), and two of ...
This is a list of the highest-grossing films in the U.S. and Canada, [3] a market known in the film industry as the North American box office, or as the domestic box office within the U.S. itself. [1] [2] The chart is ranked by lifetime gross, and for comparison, the figures adjusted for the effects of inflation are also listed, using the U.S ...
Highest-grossing films Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a ...
In 2002, Hero became the second highest-grossing domestic film, with CN¥250 million. China's first domestic film to breach ¥360 million was released in 2009, The Founding of a Republic. [28] In 2015, Monster Hunt became the first domestic film in 17 years to become the overall highest-grossing film in China, earning ¥2.44 billion.
Highest-grossing films of 2011 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2: Warner Bros. $381,011,219 2 Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Paramount: $352,390,543 3 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1: Summit Entertainment: $281,287,133 4 The Hangover Part II: Warner Bros. $254,464,305 5