Monsters Vs. Aliens (2009) - Box Office Mojo

Monsters Vs. Aliens

Domestic Total Gross: $198,351,526
Distributor: Paramount (DreamWorks)	Release Date: March 27, 2009
Genre: Animation	Runtime: 1 hrs. 34 min.
MPAA Rating: PG	Production Budget: $175 million

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Total Lifetime Grosses

Domestic:	$198,351,526	52.0%
+ Foreign:	$183,158,344	48.0%

= Worldwide:	$381,509,870

Domestic Summary

Opening Weekend:	$59,321,095
(#1 rank, 4,104 theaters, $14,454 average)
% of Total Gross:	29.9%
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Widest Release:

4,136 theaters

Close Date:

August 27, 2009

In Release:

154 days / 22 weeks

The Players

Directors:	Rob Letterman Conrad Vernon
Writers:	Jonathan Aibel Glenn Berger Rob Letterman
Actors:	Reese Witherspoon (Voice) Seth Rogen (Voice) Hugh Laurie (Voice) Will Arnett (Voice) Kiefer Sutherland (Voice) Rainn Wilson (Voice) Stephen Colbert (Voice) Paul Rudd* (Voice) John Krasinski* (Voice) Tom McGrath* (Voice) Ed Helms* (Voice)
Composer:	Henry Jackman
* Denotes minor role

Genres

Genre	Rank
3D	20
Animation	24
Animation - Computer	21
Animation - Sci-Fi	2
IMAX (Feature-length)	40
Sci-Fi - Alien Invasion	9

Franchises

Franchise	Rank
Brand: DreamWorks Animation	8
Showdown: Animated Heroes & Villains	4
Showdown: DreamWorks Animation Vs. DreamWorks Animation ('Shrek'-Free)	4
Showdown: DreamWorks in March	2
Showdown: March Animation Madness	1
Showdown: Paramount March Animation	2

Charts

Chart	Rank
All Time Domestic	133
All Time Worldwide	181
Yearly 2009	11
Yearly Opening Weekends 2009	11
Yearly PG Rated 2009	4
Worldwide Yearly 2009	14
Opening Weeks	130
Opening Day Gross	151
Single Day Gross	210
Single Day Friday Gross	171
Single Day Saturday Gross	85
Single Day Sunday Gross	87
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	179
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	158
Opening Weekends	93
Opening Weekends - March	7
Opening Weekends - Spring	10
Top 3-Day Grosses	88
Second Weekends	87
Third Weekends	62
Fourth Weekends	79
Fifth Weekends	108
Sixth Weekends	140
Eighth Weekends	150
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	269
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	587
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	878
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	2,185
Rated G and PG	50
Rated PG	39
Rated PG, Opening Weekends	21
Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends	27
Widest Releases	27
Widest Opening Releases	30
Widest PG Rated Openings	9
Widest PG Rated Releases	9
Fastest to $100 million	115
Fastest to $150 million	115
Slowest to $100 million	392
BOM Users' Grades (2009 Releases)	53
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)	Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on May 25, 2009)	95
Yearly (Wide) 2009	11
Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2009	11
Opening Weeks Adjusted	195
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted	122
Opening Weekends Adjusted - March	8
Opening Weekends Adjusted	137
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Spring	10
Second Weekends Adjusted	150
Third Weekends Adjusted	136
Fourth Weekends Adjusted	192
Rated G and PG Adjusted	147
Rated PG Adjusted	106
Rated PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted	25
Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends Adjusted	33

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