Top 10 Grossing Romantic Comedy Movies of 2009

The following ranking is based on the top 10 grossing romantic comedy movies of 2009. The list includes release date, approval rating, production budget, total lifetime gross and the number of tickets sold. The ranking shows the Box Office performance of romantic comedies in 2009. Keep in mind that the source is based on estimates by professional researchers and movie industry writers. Movie information is subject to change. To see the detailed box office gross page for this ranking, click here.

1. The Proposal
The movie was directed by Anne Fletcher. The Proposal was released June 19, 2009 and grossed $33,627,598 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $40 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 43% overall approval rating. The Proposal grossed $163,958,031in total domestic box office. The movie sold 22,833,851 tickets.

2. He's Just Not That Into You
The movie was directed by Ken Kwapis. He's Just Not That Into You was released February 6, 2009 and grossed $27,785,487 over the opening weekend. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 44% overall approval rating. He's Just Not That Into You grossed $93,953,653 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 13,085,467 tickets.

3. The Ugly Truth
The movie was directed by Robert Luketic. The Ugly Truth was released July 24, 2009 and grossed $27,605,576 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $38 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 14% overall approval rating. The Ugly Truth grossed $88,915,214 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 12,383,735 tickets.

4. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
The movie was directed by Mark S. Waters. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past was released May 1, 2009 and grossed $15,411,434 over the opening weekend. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 27% overall approval rating. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past grossed $55,250,026 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 7,694,990 tickets.

5. Confessions of a Shopaholic
The movie was directed by P.J. Hogan. Confessions of a Shopaholic was released February 13, 2009 and grossed $15,066,360 over the opening weekend. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 23% overall approval rating. Confessions of a Shopaholic grossed $44,277,350 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 6,166,762 tickets.

6. All About Steve
The movie was directed by Phill Traill. All About Steve was released September 4, 2009 and grossed $11,241,214 over the opening weekend. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 6% overall approval rating. All About Steve grossed $33,862,903in total domestic box office. The movie sold 4,714,086 tickets.

7. (500) Days of Summer
The movie was directed by Marc Webb. (500) Days of Summer was released July 17, 2009 and grossed $3,739,702 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $7.5 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 86% overall approval rating. (500) Days of Summer grossed $32,391,374 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 4,511,333 tickets.

8. New in Town
The movie was directed by Jonas Elmer. New in Town was released January 30, 2009 and grossed $6,741,530 over the opening weekend. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 18% overall approval rating. New in Town grossed $16,734,283 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 2,330,680 tickets.

9. My Life in Ruins
The movie was directed by Donald Petrie. My Life in Ruins was released June 5, 2009 and grossed $3,223,161 over the opening weekend. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 10% overall approval rating. My Life in Ruins grossed $ 8,665,206 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 1,206,451 tickets.

10. Whatever Works
The movie was directed by Woody Allen. Whatever Works was released June 19, 2009 and grossed $266,162 over the opening weekend. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 47% overall approval rating. Whatever Works grossed $5,306,706 in total domestic box office. The movie sold 739,059 tickets.

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Source:
RottenTomatoes.com
Boxofficemojo.com
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