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By Rebecca Murray, About.com Guide to Hollywood Movies since 2001

Box Office Report - January 9-11, 2009

Sunday January 11, 2009
Moviegoers made Clint Eastwood's day as his Gran Torino (which he starred in, produced and directed) earned the Oscar-winning director the biggest opening weekend numbers of his lengthy career. This weekend's other big releases also did well, with the horror/thriller The Unborn far outperforming expectations and the rom com Bride Wars doing just about what was expected.

Top 10 Films for the Weekend Ending January 11
1) Gran Torino - $29,484,388
2) Bride Wars - $21,058,173
3) The Unborn - $19,810,585
4) Marley and Me - $11,391,425
5) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - $9,212,515
6) Bedtime Stories - $8,802,120
7) Valkyrie - $6,617,065
8) Yes Man - $6,032,337
9) Not Easily Broken - $5,314,278
10) Seven Pounds - $3,818,230

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