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| colspan="2"| Dir. [[David Yates]]; Cast, [[Daniel Radcliffe]], [[Rupert Grint]], [[Emma Watson]], [[Ralph Fiennes]], [[Michael Gambon]], [[Alan Rickman]], [[Maggie Smith]], [[Jim Broadbent]], [[Robbie Coltrane]], [[Helena Bonham Carter]], [[David Thewlis]], [[Julie Walters]], [[Helen McCrory]], [[Mark Williams (actor)|Mark Williams]], [[Warwick Davis]], [[Natalia Tena]], [[Gemma Jones]], [[Bonnie Wright]], [[Evanna Lynch]]. |
| colspan="2"| Dir. [[David Yates]]; Cast, [[Daniel Radcliffe]], [[Rupert Grint]], [[Emma Watson]], [[Ralph Fiennes]], [[Michael Gambon]], [[Alan Rickman]], [[Maggie Smith]], [[Jim Broadbent]], [[Robbie Coltrane]], [[Helena Bonham Carter]], [[David Thewlis]], [[Julie Walters]], [[Helen McCrory]], [[Mark Williams (actor)|Mark Williams]], [[Warwick Davis]], [[Natalia Tena]], [[Gemma Jones]], [[Bonnie Wright]], [[Evanna Lynch]]. |
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| colspan="2"| Dir.: [[Marc Webb]]; Scr.: Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber; Cast: [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]], [[Zooey Deschanel]], [[Chloë Moretz]], [[Geoffrey Arend]], [[Matthew Gray Gubler]], [[Clark Gregg]], [[Minka Kelly]], [[Yvette Nicole Brown]] |
| colspan="2"| Dir.: [[Marc Webb]]; Scr.: Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber; Cast: [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]], [[Zooey Deschanel]], [[Chloë Moretz]], [[Geoffrey Arend]], [[Matthew Gray Gubler]], [[Clark Gregg]], [[Minka Kelly]], [[Yvette Nicole Brown]] |
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Seven films made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of this year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five (the first time since the 1943 awards).
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Highest-grossing films
Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2009. The top ten films of 2009, by worldwide gross in United States dollars, as well as the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia grosses, are as follows:
| Rank | Title | Studio | Worldwide | United States and Canada | United Kingdom | Australia |
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| 1 | Avatar | Lightstorm/Fox | $2,782,206,970 | $760,507,625 | $150,025,197 | $105,779,507 |
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Warner Bros. | $933,959,197 | $301,959,197 | $84,089,250 | $34,954,004 |
| 3 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Fox | $886,686,280 | $196,573,705 | $56,859,040 | $24,725,499 |
| 4 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | DreamWorks/Paramount | $836,297,228 | $402,111,870 | $44,383,558 | $33,554,033 |
| 5 | 2012 | Columbia | $769,679,128 | $166,112,167 | $31,052,159 | $18,123,801 |
| 6 | Up | Disney/Pixar | $731,342,724 | $293,004,164 | $55,413,275 | $25,296,200 |
| 7 | New Moon | Summit | $709,826,790 | $296,623,634 | $43,409,449 | $35,164,930 |
| 8 | Sherlock Holmes | Warner Bros. | $524,028,679 | $209,028,679 | $39,795,286 | $22,777,578 |
| 9 | Angels & Demons | Columbia. | $485,930,816 | $133,375,846 | $30,726,140 | $14,065,391 |
| 10 | The Hangover | Warner Bros. | $467,483,912 | $277,322,503 | $36,033,624 | $17,934,378 |
Avatar has grossed over $2.7 billion, making it the highest-grossing film in history, as well as the only film in history to gross $2 billion dollars in box office receipts and the first film to gross over $700,000,000 in the US and Canada. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, 2012, Up and New Moon, are also among the top 50.
Events
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| January | 22 | The 81st Academy Awards nominations are announced with The Curious Case of Benjamin Button leading with 13 nominations, followed by Slumdog Millionaire with 10. Both films are nominated for Best Picture. Heath Ledger is posthumously nominated for Best Supporting Actor award for his performance in The Dark Knight. |
| 25 | The 15th Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony is held at the Shrine Exposition Center, Los Angeles. | |
| Annie Awards ceremony is held in the UCLA's Royce Hall, Los Angeles. | ||
| 31 | The 61st Directors Guild of America Award dinner is held in the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles. | |
| February | 5 – 15 | The 59th Berlin International Film Festival is opened with the world premiere of Tom Tykwer's The International. The Golden Bear prize is awarded to The Milk of Sorrow. The Silver Bears prizes are awarded to Asghar Farhadi, Best Director, Sotigui Kouyaté, Best Actor and Birgit Minichmayr, Best Actress. The festival is closed by the international premiere of George Tillman, Jr.'s Notorious |
| 7 | The 61st Writers Guild of America Awards is held. | |
| The 62nd BAFTA Awards ceremony is held in the Royal Opera House, London. | ||
| 21 | The 29th Golden Raspberry Awards ceremony is held in Hollywood, California. | |
| 22 | The 81st Academy Awards ceremony is held at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. |
July
- 23 to 2 August – The 9th Era New Horizons Film Festival in Wrocław was held
Awards
| Category/Organization | 67th Golden Globe Awards January 17, 2010 |
63rd BAFTA Awards February 21, 2010 |
82nd Academy Awards March 7, 2010 | |
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| Best Film | Avatar | The Hangover | The Hurt Locker | The Hurt Locker |
| Best Director | James Cameron Avatar |
Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker |
Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker | |
| Best Actor | Jeff Bridges Crazy Heart |
Robert Downey, Jr. Sherlock Holmes |
Colin Firth A Single Man |
Jeff Bridges Crazy Heart |
| Best Actress | Sandra Bullock The Blind Side |
Meryl Streep Julie & Julia |
Carey Mulligan An Education |
Sandra Bullock The Blind Side |
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz Inglourious Basterds |
Christoph Waltz Inglourious Basterds |
Christoph Waltz Inglourious Basterds | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Mo'Nique Precious |
Mo'Nique Precious |
Mo'Nique Precious | |
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | Up in the Air Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner |
Up in the Air Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner |
Precious Geoffrey Fletcher | |
| Best Screenplay, Original | The Hurt Locker Mark Boal |
The Hurt Locker Mark Boal | ||
| Best Animated Film | Up | Up | Up | |
| Best Original Score | Up Michael Giacchino |
Up Michael Giacchino |
Up Michael Giacchino | |
| Best Foreign Language Film | The White Ribbon (Das weiße Band, Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte) |
A Prophet (Un prophète) |
The Secret in Their Eyes (El secreto de sus ojos) | |
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| <font-size=100%> April | 26 | WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, Gold Remi Award to The 40th Door[2] |
Wide-release films
Films released in the United States in 2009 include:
- W: wide release (600 or more theaters)
- L: limited release in select cities (fewer than 600 theaters)
- R: re-release of previously released film
- I: release to IMAX theaters
January – March
April – June
July – September
October – December
Notable deaths
References
- ^ "2009 Worldwide Grosses". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "Azerbaijan's "40th Door" wins Gold Remi Award Foreign at International Houston Film Festival". Azeri Press Agency. 2009-04-27.