This film was released in U.S. theaters on Tuesday, January 20, 2009.
| Weekend | Weekend #1 Movie | Rank | Weekend (Millions) |
Screens | Approx. Per Screen |
Gross (Millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail | 23 | $0.603 | 90 | $6,700 | $0.603 | |
| Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail | 40 | $0.151 | 90 | $1,678 | $0.809 | |
| Watchmen | 49 | $0.033 | 40 | $825 | $0.862 |
This only includes weeks in which the film appeared in the weekend top 50.