Planet 51
An alien civilization is invaded by Astronaut Chuck Baker, who believes that the planet was uninhabited. Wanted by the military, Baker must get back to his ship before it goes into orbit without him.
DistributorDeAPlaneta
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Opening$4,342,884
509 theaters
509 theaters
Budget$70,000,000
Release DateNov 27, 2009
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 31 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
In Release400 days/57 weeks
Widest Release509 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27-29 | 2 | $4,342,884 | - | 509 | - | $8,532 | $4,342,884 | 1 |
| Dec 4-6 | 2 | $2,994,010 | -31.1% | 509 | - | $5,882 | $8,062,048 | 2 |
| Dec 11-13 | 2 | $1,705,616 | -43% | 498 | -11 | $3,424 | $12,446,073 | 3 |
| Dec 18-20 | 3 | $1,048,467 | -38.5% | 440 | -58 | $2,382 | $13,680,426 | 4 |
| Dec 25-27 | 7 | $943,755 | -10% | 382 | -58 | $2,470 | $15,178,295 | 5 |
| Jan 1-3 | 7 | $607,815 | -35.6% | 287 | -95 | $2,117 | $15,674,370 | 6 |
| Jan 8-10 | 10 | $254,505 | -58.1% | 251 | -36 | $1,013 | $16,226,757 | 7 |
| Jan 15-17 | 14 | $157,827 | -38% | 178 | -73 | $886 | $16,403,531 | 8 |
| Jan 22-24 | 16 | $96,030 | -39.2% | 116 | -62 | $827 | $16,545,101 | 9 |
| Jan 29-31 | 19 | $62,993 | -34.4% | 87 | -29 | $724 | $16,584,809 | 10 |
| Feb 5-7 | 25 | $20,793 | -67% | 70 | -17 | $297 | $16,153,231 | 11 |
| Feb 12-14 Vancouver Olympics | 24 | $15,378 | -26% | 48 | -22 | $320 | $16,169,063 | 12 |
| Feb 19-21 Vancouver Olympics | 30 | $8,478 | -44.9% | 33 | -15 | $256 | $16,179,349 | 13 |
| Feb 26-28 Vancouver Olympics | 35 | $6,769 | -20.2% | 13 | -20 | $520 | $16,186,273 | 14 |
| Mar 5-7 | 42 | $2,183 | -67.8% | 8 | -5 | $272 | $15,758,262 | 15 |
| Mar 12-14 | 49 | $624 | -71.4% | 5 | -3 | $124 | $15,759,044 | 16 |
| Mar 19-21 | 46 | $1,014 | +62.5% | 4 | -1 | $253 | $15,760,174 | 17 |
| Mar 26-28 | 50 | $652 | -35.7% | 1 | -3 | $652 | $15,762,612 | 18 |
