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Brüno broke Borat ' s record ($26 million) for the highest weekend debut for a mockumentary. [33] 29. July 19, 2009. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. $77,835,727. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ' s $22.2 million gross from midnight showings broke The Dark Knight ' s record ($18.5 million) for the highest midnight opening ever.
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.
Highest-grossing films of 2009 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Avatar: 20th Century Fox: $749,766,139 2 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: Paramount
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 significant portion of a 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 ...
James Cameron wrote, directed, and produced Avatar. Avatar was released in December 2009 and went on to break multiple box office records in various markets. Worldwide, it became the highest-grossing movie of all time and the fastest movie to gross $1 billion through $2.5 billion, while also setting the records for the highest grosses in the 3D and IMAX formats, respectively. In its domestic ...
As the only two R-rated films to gross $1 billion worldwide, Joker and Deadpool & Wolverine sit among the 50 highest-grossing films of all time . † Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 9 August 2024 in theaters around the world. NANot American films, achieving less than 3% of their total gross in the United States ...
The Marvel movie topped the record held by 2009’s “Avatar,” which made $2.7897 billion in a 234-day theatrical run after 87 days in theaters.But the title of the highest-grossing film is a ...