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| Movie Summary | ![]() Invictus | ![]() The Blind Side | ![]() Cinderella Man | ![]() Seabiscuit | ![]() Miracle | The Rookie |
| Genre | Drama | Sports Drama | Sports Drama | Sports Drama | Sports Drama | Sports Drama |
| Studio | Warner Bros. | Warner Bros. | Universal | Universal | Buena Vista | Buena Vista |
| Release Date | December 11, 2009 | November 20, 2009 | June 3, 2005 | July 25, 2003 | February 6, 2004 | March 29, 2002 |
| Domestic Gross | $37,491,364 | $255,959,475 | $61,649,911 | $120,277,854 | $64,378,093 | $75,600,072 |
| Production Budget | $60 million | $29 million | $88 million | $87 million | n/a | $22 million |
| Running Time | 2 hrs. 12 min. | 2 hrs. 6 min. | 2 hrs. 24 min. | 2 hrs. 9 min. | 2 hrs. 15 min. | 2 hrs. 9 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG | G |
| MPAA Reason | brief strong language | one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references. | for intense boxing violence and some language | language, some sexual situations and violent sports-related images | for language and some rough sports action | |
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| Domestic Summary | Invictus | The Blind Side | Cinderella Man | Seabiscuit | Miracle | The Rookie |
| Total Gross | $37,491,364 | $255,959,475 | $61,649,911 | $120,277,854 | $64,378,093 | $75,600,072 |
| Opening Weekend* | $8,611,147 | $34,119,372 | $18,320,205 | $20,854,735 | $19,377,577 | $16,021,684 |
| Theaters | 2,125 | 3,110 | 2,812 | 1,989 | 2,605 | 2,511 |
| Average | $4,052 | $10,971 | $6,515 | $10,485 | $7,438 | $6,380 |
| Opening % of Total | 23.0% | 13.3% | 29.7% | 17.3% | 30.1% | 21.2% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -51.2% | +17.6% | -46.9% | -15.4% | -27.6% | -27.0% |
| Widest Release | 2,170 | 3,407 | 2,820 | 2,573 | 2,755 | 2,543 |
| Close Date | March 25, 2010 | June 3, 2010 | December 8, 2005 | February 5, 2004 | May 6, 2004 | August 29, 2002 |
| In Release | 105 days / 15 weeks | 196 days / 28 weeks | 189 days / 27 weeks | 161 days / 23 weeks | 91 days / 13 weeks | 154 days / 22 weeks |
| *Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | ||||||
| Worldwide Summary | Invictus | The Blind Side | Cinderella Man | Seabiscuit | Miracle | The Rookie |
| Worldwide Gross | $122,233,971 | $309,208,309 | $108,539,911 | $148,336,445 | $64,445,708 | $80,693,537 |
| Foreign Gross | $84,742,607 | $53,248,834 | $46,890,000 | $28,058,591 | $67,615 | $5,093,465 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 69.3% | 17.2% | 43.2% | 18.9% | 0.1% | 6.3% |
| Domestic Gross | $37,491,364 | $255,959,475 | $61,649,911 | $120,277,854 | $64,378,093 | $75,600,072 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 30.7% | 82.8% | 56.8% | 81.1% | 99.9% | 93.7% |
| People Summary | Invictus | The Blind Side | Cinderella Man | Seabiscuit | Miracle | The Rookie |
| Composer: Carter Burwell | - | #3 | - | - | - | #9 |
| Director: John Lee Hancock | - | #1 | - | - | - | #2 |
| Producer: Gary Barber | #32 | - | - | #7 | - | - |
| Producer: Roger Birnbaum | #36 | - | - | #8 | - | - |
| Genres & Franchises | Invictus | The Blind Side | Cinderella Man | Seabiscuit | Miracle | The Rookie |
| Genre: Drama - Summer | - | - | #31 | #11 | - | - |
| Genre: Sports - Coach | - | - | - | - | #6 | #2 |
| Genre: Sports - Period | - | - | #6 | #1 | #5 | - |
| Genre: Sports Drama | - | #1 | #19 | #4 | #18 | #13 |
| Showdown: Summer Drama | - | - | #4 | #1 | - | - |
| Showdown: True Underdog Sports Showdown | #6 | #1 | #5 | #2 | #4 | #3 |
| Chart Rankings | Invictus | The Blind Side | Cinderella Man | Seabiscuit | Miracle | The Rookie |
| All Time Domestic | #1789 | #69 | #1035 | #386 | #984 | #793 |
| Yearly 2009 | #78 | #8 | - | - | - | - |
| Yearly Opening Weekends 2009 | #97 | #25 | - | - | - | - |
| Yearly PG-13 Rated 2009 | #34 | #5 | - | - | - | - |
| Worldwide Yearly 2009 | #49 | #21 | - | - | - | - |
| Opening Weeks | #1805 | #189 | #784 | #551 | #866 | #849 |
| Opening Weekends Not At #1 | - | #28 | - | #166 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends | #1777 | #284 | #777 | #643 | #722 | #924 |
| Sixth Weekends | - | #13 | - | #112 | - | - |
| Seventh Weekends | - | #4 | - | #200 | - | - |
| Eighth Weekends | - | #14 | - | #193 | - | - |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | - | #13 | #668 | - | #134 | #122 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #1239 | #20 | #999 | - | #224 | #206 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #2786 | #83 | #2372 | #430 | #864 | #828 |
| Rated PG-13 | - | #43 | - | #185 | - | - |
| Slowest to $100 million | - | #381 | - | #146 | - | - |
| Best Picture Nomination Effect | - | #134 | - | #153 | - | - |
| BOM Users' Grades | - | #258 | #133 | #228 | - | - |
| BOM Users' Grades (2009 Releases) | #48 | #41 | - | - | - | - |
| Yearly (Wide) 2009 | #77 | #8 | - | - | - | - |
| Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2009 | #103 | #25 | - | - | - | - |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #2443 | #293 | #904 | #574 | #975 | #865 |
| Opening Weekends Not At #1 Adjusted | - | #52 | - | #148 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #2457 | #420 | #903 | #662 | #785 | #945 |
| Sixth Weekends Adjusted | - | #70 | - | #155 | - | - |
| Rated PG-13 Adjusted | - | #75 | - | #188 | - | - |
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