Box Office Predictions for April 17 - 19, 2009
By Edward Douglas -
This
Week's Analysis
(final update 4.16.09)
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TW |
LW |
Title |
Weekend (in millions) |
Change |
# Of Theaters |
Average |
Week |
|
1 |
New |
17 Again |
$21.6 |
N/A |
3,255 |
$6,636 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
Hannah Montana The Movie |
$14.0 |
-57% |
3,118 |
$4,490 |
2 |
|
3 |
New |
Crank: High Voltage |
$13.4 |
N/A |
2,223 |
$6,028 |
1 |
|
4 |
2 |
Fast & Furious |
$13.0 |
-52% |
3,672 |
$3,540 |
3 |
|
5 |
3 |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
$12.7 |
-42% |
3,662 |
$3,468 |
4 |
|
6 |
New |
State of Play |
$11.3 |
N/A |
2,803 |
$4,031 |
1 |
|
7 |
4 |
Observe and Report |
$5.8 |
-47% |
2,727 |
$2,127 |
2 |
|
8 |
6 |
I Love You, Man |
$4.0 |
-37% |
2,202 |
$1,817 |
5 |
|
9 |
5 |
Knowing |
$3.7 |
-43% |
2,405 |
$1,538 |
5 |
|
10 |
7 |
The Haunting in Connecticut |
$3.2 |
-46% |
2,255 |
$1,419 |
4 |
|
Est. Weekend Total |
Est. Avg. Drop-Off |
Est. Average PTA |
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
High School Musical 3: Senior Year |
10/24/08 |
3,623 |
$42.03 |
$11,601 |
$90.56 |
|
|
Hairspray |
7/20/07 |
3,121 |
$27.48 |
$8,804 |
$118.82 |
|
|
13 Going on 30 |
4/23/04 |
3,438 |
$21.05 |
$6,124 |
$56.04 |
|
|
Freaky Friday |
8/8/03 |
2,954 |
$10.90 |
$22.20 |
$7,516 |
$110.22 |
|
Mean Girls |
4/30/04 |
2,839 |
$24.43 |
$8,606 |
$86.05 |
|
|
Drillbit Taylor |
3/21/08 |
3056 |
$10.31 |
$3,374 |
$32.86 |
|
|
The Whole Ten Yards |
4/9/04 |
2,654 |
$6.69 |
$2,519 |
$16.32 |
|
|
The Whole Nine Yards |
2/18/00 |
2,910 |
$13.73 |
$4,720 |
$57.26 |
|
|
Serving Sara |
8/23/02 |
2,154 |
$5.76 |
$2,673 |
$16.81 |
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Previous Box Office (in millions) |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Crank |
9/1/06 |
2,515 |
$10.30 |
$4,079 |
$27.84 |
|
|
Transporter 3 |
11/26/08 |
2,626 |
$6.17 |
$12.06 |
$4,594 |
$31.72 |
|
Death Race |
8/22/08 |
2,532 |
$12.62 |
$4,985 |
$36.10 |
|
|
The Bank Job |
3/7/08 |
1,603 |
$5.94 |
$3,703 |
$30.06 |
|
|
In the Name of the King |
1/11/08 |
1,605 |
$2.98 |
$1,829 |
$4.54 |
|
|
War |
8/24/07 |
2,277 |
$9.82 |
$4,313 |
$22.47 |
|
|
The Transporter 2 |
9/2/05 |
3,303 |
$20.10 |
$6,087 |
$43.10 |
|
|
The Transporter |
10/11/02 |
2,573 |
$9.11 |
$3,540 |
$25.30 |
|
|
The Italian Job |
5/30/03 |
2,633 |
$19.46 |
$7,390 |
$105.63 |
|
|
Smokin' Aces |
1/26/07 |
2,218 |
$14.64 |
$6,600 |
$35.66 |
|
Title |
Release Date |
Theater Count |
Weekend Box Office (in millions) |
Average |
Total Box Office |
|
Body of Lies |
10/10/08 |
2,710 |
$12.88 |
$4,754 |
$39.39 |
|
American Gangster |
11/2/07 |
3,054 |
$43.57 |
$14,265 |
$130.16 |
|
3:10 to Yuma |
9/7/07 |
2,652 |
$14.04 |
$5,292 |
$53.61 |
|
Cinderella Man |
6/3/05 |
2,812 |
$18.32 |
$6,515 |
$61.65 |
|
Hollywoodland |
9/8/06 |
1,548 |
$5.93 |
$3,828 |
$14.43 |
|
The Sum of All Fears |
5/31/02 |
3,183 |
$31.18 |
$9,795 |
$118.47 |
|
Red Eye |
8/19/05 |
3,079 |
$16.17 |
$5,251 |
$57.86 |
|
The Notebook |
6/25/04 |
2,303 |
$13.46 |
$5,847 |
$79.67 |
|
Duplicity |
3/20/09 |
2,574 |
$13.97 |
$5,425 |
$33.85 |
|
The International |
2/13/09 |
2,364 |
$9.33 |
$3,947 |
$25.45 |
|
Breach |
2/16/07 |
1,489 |
$10.50 |
$7,055 |
$33.00 |
|
Traffic |
1/5/01 |
1,510 |
$15.52 |
$10,277 |
$124.11 |
|
The Paper |
3/25/94 |
1,092 |
$7.01 |
$6,419 |
$36.77 |
Copyright 2009 Edward Douglas
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