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List of 2009 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom during 2009.

Films

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Week Weekend End Date Film Total weekend gross
(Pound sterling)
Weekend openings in the Top 10 Reference(s)
1 4 January 2009 Yes Man [a] £2,223,950 The Spirit (#6), The Reader (#7), Che Part One (#9) [1]
2 11 January 2009 Role Models £2,330,145 Slumdog Millionaire (#2), Bride Wars (#3), Defiance (#4) [2]
3 18 January 2009 Slumdog Millionaire £2,630,820 Seven Pounds (#2), My Bloody Valentine 3D (#3), Beverly Hills Chihuahua (#6), The Wrestler (#8) [3]
4 25 January 2009 £2,806,996 Valkyrie (#2), Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (#5), Frost/Nixon (#9) [4]
5 1 February 2009 £2,359,854 Revolutionary Road (#3), Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist (#10) [5]
6 8 February 2009 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button £2,213,495 He's Just Not That Into You (#2), The Secret of Moonacre (#6), Doubt (#9) [6]
7 15 February 2009 Bolt £5,457,438 Hotel for Dogs (#5), Friday the 13th (#6), Notorious (#7), The Pink Panther 2 (#8), Vicky Cristina Barcelona (#9) [7]
8 22 February 2009 £3,006,050 Confessions of a Shopaholic (#2), Push (#7) [8]
9 1 March 2009 Slumdog Millionaire £1,676,508 Gran Torino (#2), The Unborn (#3), The International (#6), New in Town (#10) [9][10]
10 8 March 2009 Watchmen £3,243,001 The Young Victoria (#4) [11][12]
11 15 March 2009 Marley & Me £4,414,169 Bronson (#10) [13][14]
12 22 March 2009 £2,166,270 Paul Blart: Mall Cop (#2), Duplicity (#3), Lesbian Vampire Killers (#4) [15][16]
13 29 March 2009 Knowing £2,471,605 The Haunting in Connecticut (#3), The Damned United (#5) [17][18]
14 5 April 2009 Monsters vs. Aliens £4,345,711 The Boat That Rocked (#2) [19][20]
15 12 April 2009 Fast & Furious £4,928,784 17 Again (#3), Race to Witch Mountain (#6), Dragonball Evolution (#8) [21][22]
16 19 April 2009 Monsters vs. Aliens £2,057,367 I Love You, Man (#4), Crank High Voltage (#5), In the Loop (#8) [23]
17 26 April 2009 State of Play £1,513,951 The Uninvited (#7), Observe and Report (#8) [24]
18 3 May 2009 X-Men Origins: Wolverine £6,658,979 Hannah Montana: The Movie (#2), Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (#4) [25]
19 10 May 2009 Star Trek £5,950,203 Coraline (#2) [26]
20 17 May 2009 Angels & Demons £6,054,627 Fighting (#6) [27]
21 24 May 2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian £4,160,496 Tormented (#8) [28]
22 31 May 2009 £2,054,769 Drag Me to Hell (#2), 12 Rounds (#5), Obsessed (#9), Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience (#10) [29]
23 7 June 2009 Terminator Salvation £6,936,528 Last Chance Harvey (#6) [30]
24 14 June 2009 The Hangover £3,193,806 The Last House on the Left (#7), Looking for Eric (#8) [31]
25 21 June 2009 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen £8,349,739 [32]
26 28 June 2009 £4,368,024 Year One (#3), My Sister's Keeper (#4), Blood: The Last Vampire (#7), New York (#9), Sunshine Cleaning (#10) [33]
27 5 July 2009 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs £7,639,884 Public Enemies (#2), Kambakkht Ishq (#6) [34]
28 12 July 2009 Brüno £5,000,229 Short Kut: The Con is On (#10) [35]
29 19 July 2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince £19,784,924 Moon (#8) [36]
30 26 July 2009 £5,176,950 The Proposal (#2), Antichrist (#10) [37]
31 2 August 2009 £2,917,786 G-Force (#2), The Taking of Pelham 123 (#3), Land of the Lost (#6), Coco Before Chanel (#9), Love Aaj Kal (#10) [38]
32 9 August 2009 The Ugly Truth £1,976,043 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (#2), Orphan (#8) [39]
33 16 August 2009 The Time Traveller's Wife £1,410,333 Aliens in the Attic (#2), Bandslam (#7), A Perfect Getaway (#10) [40]
34 23 August 2009 Inglourious Basterds £3,596,415 Dance Flick (#6) [41]
35 30 August 2009 The Final Destination £3,633,395 Funny People (#3), The Hurt Locker (#8), Broken Embraces (#10) [42]
36 6 September 2009 District 9 £2,288,378 500 Days of Summer (#3) [43]
37 13 September 2009 £1,184,392 Dorian Gray (#3), Sorority Row (#4), Julie & Julia (#6), Adventureland (#10) [44]
38 20 September 2009 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs £1,583,544 Gamer (#3), The Firm (#9), Away We Go (#10) [45]
39 27 September 2009 Fame £2,408,242 Surrogates (#3), The Soloist (#5), Creation (#7) [46]
40 4 October 2009 £1,786,358 The Invention of Lying (#2), Toy Story 3D (#3), Pandorum (#7) [47]
41 11 October 2009 Up £6,411,836 Zombieland (#2), Love Happen (#5), Halloween II (#6) [48]
42 18 October 2009 £5,162,325 Couples Retreat (#2), The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (#3), Triangle (#7), Blue (#10) [49]
43 25 October 2009 £3,807,003 Saw VI (#2), Fantastic Mr. Fox (#3), Cirque Du Freak: The Vampires Assistant (#5) [50]
44 1 November 2009 Michael Jackson's This Is It £4,877,255 9 (#7), An Education (#8), Dead Man Running (#10) [51]
45 8 November 2009 A Christmas Carol £1,917,539 The Men Who Stare at Goats (#4), The Fourth Kind (#5), Jennifer's Body (#7) [52]
46 15 November 2009 2012 £6,489,809 Harry Brown (#3) [53]
47 22 November 2009 The Twilight Saga: New Moon £11,683,158 A Serious Man (#8), The Informant! (#10) [54]
48 29 November 2009 £4,303,257 Paranormal Activity (#2), Law Abiding Citizen (#5), Nativity! (#6), De Dana Dan (#9) [55]
49 6 December 2009 Paranormal Activity £1,839,273 Planet 51 (#4), The Box (#8), The Descent Part 2 (#9) [56]
50 13 December 2009 A Christmas Carol £1,544,226 Where the Wild Things Are (#2) [57]
51 20 December 2009 Avatar £8,509,050 St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (#2) [58]
52 27 December 2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel £5,347,191 Sherlock Holmes (#3), 3 Idiots (#4), Nowhere Boy (#7) [59]

Notes

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  1. ^ Opened in 2008

See also

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References

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