Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for August 23rd, 2002
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(2) |
Signs |
Walt Disney |
Thriller/Suspense |
$14,285,028 |
-26% |
3,453 |
$4,137 |
$173,107,735 |
24 |
| 2 |
(1) |
xXx |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$13,258,453 |
-40% |
3,517 |
$3,770 |
$106,264,055 |
17 |
| 3 |
(4) |
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams |
Miramax/Dimension |
Adventure |
$7,588,890 |
-34% |
3,307 |
$2,295 |
$58,579,227 |
19 |
| 4 |
(6) |
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
IFC Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$7,261,842 |
+27% |
1,329 |
$5,464 |
$63,690,730 |
129 |
| 5 |
(3) |
Blue Crush |
Universal |
Drama |
$6,542,510 |
-54% |
3,015 |
$2,170 |
$26,491,250 |
10 |
| 6 |
new |
Serving Sara |
Paramount Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$5,758,236 |
|
2,154 |
$2,673 |
$5,758,236 |
3 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Austin Powers in Goldmember |
New Line |
Comedy |
$5,543,029 |
-37% |
2,805 |
$1,976 |
$193,875,866 |
32 |
| 8 |
new |
Undisputed |
Miramax |
Drama |
$4,548,750 |
|
1,102 |
$4,128 |
$4,548,750 |
3 |
| 9 |
new |
Simone |
New Line |
Comedy |
$3,813,463 |
|
1,920 |
$1,986 |
$3,813,463 |
3 |
| 10 |
(7) |
Blood Work |
Warner Bros. |
Thriller/Suspense |
$2,840,880 |
-41% |
2,203 |
$1,290 |
$20,209,097 |
17 |
| 11 |
(8) |
The Road to Perdition |
Dreamworks SKG |
Drama |
$2,723,997 |
-28% |
1,863 |
$1,462 |
$94,633,258 |
45 |
| 12 |
(9) |
The Master of Disguise |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$2,121,014 |
-33% |
1,737 |
$1,221 |
$34,194,816 |
24 |
| 13 |
(15) |
The Good Girl |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$1,462,962 |
+74% |
188 |
$7,782 |
$3,082,581 |
19 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Stuart Little 2 |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$1,337,805 |
-31% |
1,314 |
$1,018 |
$59,664,442 |
38 |
| 15 |
(13) |
Possession |
Focus Features |
Drama |
$1,148,836 |
-27% |
343 |
$3,349 |
$3,436,292 |
10 |
| 16 |
(12) |
Martin Lawrence Live: RunTelDat |
Paramount Pictures |
Concert/Performance |
$837,969 |
-50% |
722 |
$1,161 |
$17,429,543 |
24 |
| 17 |
(10) |
The Adventures of Pluto Nash |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$636,904 |
-71% |
2,320 |
$275 |
$3,816,572 |
10 |
| 18 |
(16) |
The Bourne Identity |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$603,385 |
-12% |
431 |
$1,400 |
$116,855,670 |
73 |
| 19 |
(14) |
Men in Black 2 |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$553,750 |
-45% |
737 |
$751 |
$189,506,435 |
54 |
| 20 |
(18) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$503,503 |
-9% |
61 |
$8,254 |
$21,334,608 |
129 |
| 21 |
(17) |
Minority Report |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$425,584 |
-25% |
407 |
$1,046 |
$129,828,482 |
66 |
| 22 |
(19) |
Lilo & Stitch |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$363,607 |
-28% |
478 |
$761 |
$140,200,685 |
66 |
| 23 |
(37) |
Scooby-Doo |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$357,098 |
+314% |
421 |
$848 |
$151,482,920 |
73 |
| 24 |
new |
One Hour Photo |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$321,515 |
|
7 |
$45,931 |
$360,606 |
5 |
| 25 |
(23) |
Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$314,237 |
-4% |
298 |
$1,054 |
$299,916,304 |
102 |
| 26 |
(24) |
Tadpole |
Miramax |
Comedy |
$292,860 |
-9% |
180 |
$1,627 |
$2,000,126 |
38 |
| 27 |
(26) |
Reign of Fire |
Walt Disney |
Action |
$277,681 |
+10% |
268 |
$1,036 |
$42,014,439 |
45 |
| 28 |
(20) |
The Country Bears |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$220,021 |
-46% |
312 |
$705 |
$15,783,249 |
31 |
| 29 |
(56) |
Mostly Martha (Drei Sterne) |
Paramount Vantage |
Comedy |
$216,317 |
+435% |
27 |
$8,012 |
$281,610 |
10 |
| 30 |
new |
Little Secrets |
|
|
$191,747 |
|
366 |
$524 |
$191,747 |
3 |
| 31 |
(21) |
K-19: The Widowmaker |
Paramount Pictures |
Action |
$172,479 |
-58% |
652 |
$265 |
$34,226,928 |
38 |
| 32 |
(62) |
The Sum of All Fears |
Paramount Pictures |
Action |
$168,324 |
+477% |
224 |
$751 |
$118,224,858 |
87 |
| 33 |
(29) |
Lovely and Amazing |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$160,071 |
-25% |
105 |
$1,524 |
$3,606,491 |
59 |
| 34 |
(28) |
Like Mike |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$158,322 |
-30% |
225 |
$704 |
$50,237,433 |
54 |
| 35 |
(25) |
Mr. Deeds |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$157,205 |
-50% |
194 |
$810 |
$124,019,481 |
59 |
| 36 |
(22) |
Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course |
MGM |
Comedy |
$156,766 |
-60% |
377 |
$416 |
$27,968,219 |
45 |
| 37 |
(27) |
Full Frontal |
Miramax |
Comedy |
$134,860 |
-43% |
182 |
$741 |
$2,169,281 |
24 |
| 38 |
(30) |
The Kid Stays in the Picture |
Focus Features |
Documentary |
$126,694 |
-28% |
56 |
$2,262 |
$986,299 |
31 |
| 39 |
(32) |
24 Hour Party People |
MGM |
Drama |
$112,007 |
-20% |
23 |
$4,870 |
$387,905 |
17 |
| 40 |
(35) |
Sex and Lucia |
Palm Pictures |
Drama |
$98,842 |
+2% |
33 |
$2,995 |
$2,628,241 |
45 |
| 41 |
(31) |
Sunshine State |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$95,250 |
-34% |
71 |
$1,342 |
$2,628,241 |
66 |
| 42 |
(34) |
Insomnia |
Warner Bros. |
Thriller/Suspense |
$93,915 |
-10% |
173 |
$543 |
$67,000,995 |
94 |
| 43 |
(-) |
The Fast Runner |
Lot 47 Films |
Drama |
$78,567 |
|
46 |
$1,708 |
$3,048,932 |
108 |
| 44 |
(41) |
Read My Lips |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$66,266 |
-11% |
35 |
$1,893 |
$925,252 |
52 |
| 45 |
(33) |
Halloween: Resurrection |
Miramax/Dimension |
Horror |
$65,730 |
-42% |
150 |
$438 |
$30,008,510 |
45 |
| 46 |
(38) |
The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$63,725 |
-25% |
118 |
$540 |
$68,800,560 |
80 |
| 47 |
(40) |
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$57,295 |
-28% |
38 |
$1,508 |
$2,847,071 |
94 |
| 48 |
(43) |
The Importance of Being Earnest |
Miramax |
Comedy |
$57,018 |
-16% |
54 |
$1,056 |
$7,616,646 |
96 |
| 49 |
(36) |
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron |
Dreamworks SKG |
Adventure |
$47,403 |
-48% |
129 |
$367 |
$73,215,310 |
94 |
| 50 |
(61) |
Notorious C.H.O. |
WellSpring |
Concert/Performance |
$47,328 |
+56% |
20 |
$2,366 |
$563,882 |
59 |
| 51 |
(46) |
ESPN's Ultimate X - The Movie |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$47,287 |
-23% |
32 |
$1,478 |
$3,953,076 |
108 |
| 52 |
(39) |
My Wife is an Actress |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$46,893 |
-42% |
34 |
$1,379 |
$738,414 |
45 |
| 53 |
(66) |
Metropolis |
Kino Classics |
Action |
$46,370 |
+96% |
6 |
$7,728 |
$253,517 |
45 |
| 54 |
(45) |
Monsters, Inc. 3D |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$41,888 |
-34% |
77 |
$544 |
$255,745,941 |
297 |
| 55 |
(50) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films |
Adventure |
$41,333 |
-11% |
4 |
$10,333 |
$41,320,827 |
1,403 |
| 56 |
(49) |
Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure |
WGBH Giant-Screen Films |
Documentary |
$40,958 |
-16% |
13 |
$3,151 |
$13,260,279 |
563 |
| 57 |
(51) |
Monsoon Wedding |
USA Films |
Comedy |
$40,932 |
-9% |
22 |
$1,861 |
$13,623,317 |
185 |
| 58 |
(59) |
Enigma |
Miramax |
Thriller/Suspense |
$40,656 |
+22% |
25 |
$1,626 |
$4,051,399 |
129 |
| 59 |
(60) |
Merci Pour Le Chocolat |
|
|
$39,115 |
+23% |
7 |
$5,588 |
$131,287 |
570 |
| 60 |
(57) |
Haunted Castle |
nWave Pictures |
Adventure |
$35,855 |
-11% |
5 |
$7,171 |
$4,538,131 |
542 |
| 61 |
(47) |
Pandora's Box |
Kino International |
Thriller/Suspense |
$32,929 |
-37% |
14 |
$2,352 |
$212,935 |
17 |
| 62 |
(54) |
Late Marriage |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$32,640 |
-22% |
25 |
$1,306 |
$1,429,239 |
101 |
| 63 |
(48) |
Eight Legged Freaks |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$31,139 |
-38% |
53 |
$588 |
$16,586,217 |
40 |
| 64 |
(58) |
The Last Kiss |
ThinkFilm |
Drama |
$28,982 |
-14% |
6 |
$4,830 |
$103,514 |
10 |
| 65 |
(77) |
The Debut |
Menemsha Entertainment |
Comedy |
$27,248 |
+118% |
5 |
$5,450 |
$1,633,062 |
528 |
| 66 |
(42) |
The Powerpuff Girls |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$25,925 |
-64% |
95 |
$273 |
$11,383,270 |
54 |
| 67 |
(64) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$25,923 |
-7% |
5 |
$5,185 |
$18,120,094 |
1,872 |
| 68 |
(63) |
Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Musical |
$24,948 |
-11% |
8 |
$3,119 |
$13,834,607 |
843 |
| 69 |
(53) |
Juwanna Man |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$23,411 |
-45% |
45 |
$520 |
$13,538,035 |
66 |
| 70 |
(52) |
Bad Company |
Walt Disney |
Action |
$20,383 |
-53% |
35 |
$582 |
$29,727,913 |
80 |
| 71 |
new |
Satin Rouge |
|
|
$18,880 |
|
2 |
$9,440 |
$18,880 |
3 |
| 72 |
(67) |
The Kurosawa Series |
Cowboy Pictures |
Multiple Genres |
$18,619 |
-11% |
2 |
$9,310 |
$158,236 |
31 |
| 73 |
(78) |
The Singles Ward |
Halestorm Entertainment |
Comedy |
$17,498 |
+41% |
14 |
$1,250 |
$975,700 |
206 |
| 74 |
(83) |
Happy Times |
|
|
$16,259 |
+53% |
13 |
$1,251 |
$162,194 |
31 |
| 75 |
(75) |
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys |
ThinkFilm |
Drama |
$16,251 |
+23% |
16 |
$1,016 |
$1,730,210 |
73 |
| 76 |
(-) |
The Believer |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$15,692 |
|
6 |
$2,615 |
$300,896 |
101 |
| 77 |
(68) |
Ice Age |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$14,154 |
-31% |
33 |
$429 |
$176,362,826 |
164 |
| 78 |
(79) |
Me Without You |
|
|
$13,983 |
+24% |
9 |
$1,554 |
$253,690 |
52 |
| 79 |
(84) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures |
Drama |
$12,413 |
+24% |
3 |
$4,138 |
$6,390,504 |
1,277 |
| 80 |
(80) |
Sordid Lives |
Regent Releasing |
Comedy |
$11,942 |
+10% |
6 |
$1,990 |
$738,922 |
472 |
| 81 |
(86) |
Secret Ballot |
|
|
$11,022 |
+31% |
9 |
$1,225 |
$46,082 |
17 |
| 82 |
(99) |
Lan Yu |
|
|
$10,515 |
+187% |
3 |
$3,505 |
$80,021 |
45 |
| 83 |
(82) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$10,393 |
-4% |
4 |
$2,598 |
$13,652,829 |
1,032 |
| 84 |
(93) |
Beauty and the Beast 3D |
Walt Disney |
Musical |
$10,141 |
+99% |
2 |
$5,071 |
$37,503 |
3,939 |
| 85 |
new |
Amy's Orgasm |
Magic Lamp |
Romantic Comedy |
$9,750 |
|
1 |
$9,750 |
$9,750 |
3 |
| 86 |
(89) |
Beauty and the Beast (IMAX) |
Walt Disney |
Musical |
$9,695 |
+24% |
6 |
$1,616 |
$25,419,508 |
237 |
| 87 |
(87) |
Son of the Bride |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$8,934 |
+9% |
5 |
$1,787 |
$571,301 |
157 |
| 88 |
(76) |
Extreme |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$8,871 |
-32% |
4 |
$2,218 |
$12,249,021 |
1,252 |
| 89 |
(69) |
China: The Panda Adventure |
IMAX Films |
Drama |
$8,814 |
-55% |
6 |
$1,469 |
$2,800,972 |
395 |
| 90 |
(70) |
Who is Cletis Tout? |
|
|
$8,760 |
-55% |
17 |
$515 |
$230,116 |
31 |
| 91 |
(74) |
I am Trying to Break Your Heart |
|
|
$8,747 |
-42% |
5 |
$1,749 |
$166,879 |
31 |
| 92 |
(104) |
Elling |
|
|
$8,616 |
+232% |
5 |
$1,723 |
$197,188 |
89 |
| 93 |
(-) |
I'm Going Home |
|
|
$8,300 |
|
1 |
$8,300 |
$32,770 |
10 |
| 94 |
(88) |
Decalogue |
New Yorker |
Drama |
$7,980 |
-1% |
1 |
$7,980 |
$604,718 |
808 |
| 95 |
(95) |
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars |
|
|
$7,670 |
+74% |
5 |
$1,534 |
$81,102 |
47 |
| 96 |
new |
How I Killed My Father |
|
|
$7,480 |
|
3 |
$2,493 |
$7,480 |
3 |
| 97 |
(65) |
The Rookie |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$7,181 |
-72% |
16 |
$449 |
$75,597,042 |
150 |
| 98 |
(71) |
The Emperor's New Clothes |
Paramount Vantage |
Drama |
$6,984 |
-62% |
17 |
$411 |
$622,534 |
73 |
| 99 |
(105) |
Ram Dass |
|
|
$6,543 |
+165% |
4 |
$1,636 |
$210,508 |
178 |
| 100 |
(113) |
Cockettes |
|
|
$5,637 |
+175% |
6 |
$940 |
$190,157 |
108 |
| 101 |
(101) |
Forgive Me Father |
Myriad Entertainment Group |
Drama |
$4,810 |
+55% |
6 |
$802 |
$495,757 |
577 |
| 102 |
new |
The Isle |
|
|
$4,546 |
|
1 |
$4,546 |
$4,546 |
3 |
| 103 |
(100) |
Rain |
|
|
$4,429 |
+25% |
5 |
$886 |
$394,809 |
122 |
| 104 |
(91) |
Alien Adventure |
nWave Pictures |
Adventure |
$3,758 |
-30% |
3 |
$1,253 |
$4,141,042 |
864 |
| 105 |
(103) |
Across The Sea of Time |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$3,510 |
+28% |
2 |
$1,755 |
$15,879,395 |
2,502 |
| 106 |
new |
Revolutions O/S |
|
|
$3,500 |
|
1 |
$3,500 |
$3,500 |
4 |
| 107 |
(-) |
Komediant |
|
|
$3,018 |
|
1 |
$3,018 |
$55,820 |
143 |
| 108 |
(96) |
Sex with Strangers |
|
Documentary |
$2,664 |
-37% |
2 |
$1,332 |
$187,383 |
185 |
| 109 |
(115) |
Murderous Maids |
|
|
$2,583 |
+87% |
2 |
$1,292 |
$206,655 |
129 |
| 110 |
(97) |
Home Movie |
|
|
$2,445 |
-41% |
4 |
$611 |
$95,640 |
115 |
| 111 |
(73) |
The Piano Teacher |
Kino International |
Drama |
$2,439 |
-86% |
3 |
$813 |
$919,405 |
150 |
| 112 |
(92) |
Ivan's XTC |
|
|
$2,434 |
-53% |
2 |
$1,217 |
$47,027 |
80 |
| 113 |
(109) |
Bartleby |
Outrider Pictures |
Comedy |
$2,236 |
n/c |
1 |
$2,236 |
$141,367 |
94 |
| 114 |
(85) |
Pepe Le Moko |
|
|
$2,042 |
-77% |
2 |
$1,021 |
$141,088 |
178 |
| 115 |
(118) |
Nine Queens |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$1,997 |
+87% |
5 |
$399 |
$1,186,406 |
129 |
| 116 |
(127) |
Promises |
|
|
$1,988 |
+784% |
3 |
$663 |
$203,876 |
164 |
| 117 |
(102) |
The Mystic Masseur |
|
|
$1,976 |
-30% |
3 |
$659 |
$390,728 |
115 |
| 118 |
(98) |
The Lady and the Duke |
|
|
$1,797 |
-55% |
1 |
$1,797 |
$296,175 |
108 |
| 119 |
(114) |
The Other Side of Heaven |
Excel Entertainment |
Drama |
$1,577 |
-22% |
3 |
$526 |
$4,687,149 |
255 |
| 120 |
(122) |
The Business of Fancy Dancing |
Outrider Pictures |
Drama |
$1,434 |
+146% |
2 |
$717 |
$92,003 |
108 |
| 121 |
(117) |
Mark Twain's America 3D |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$1,101 |
-8% |
1 |
$1,101 |
$2,263,842 |
1,515 |
| 122 |
(-) |
Hybrid |
Indican Pictures |
Documentary |
$1,008 |
|
1 |
$1,008 |
$111,296 |
108 |
| 123 |
(116) |
The Fluffer |
TLA Releasing |
Drama |
$731 |
-45% |
1 |
$731 |
$562,076 |
283 |
| 124 |
(-) |
Circuit |
Jour de Fete |
Drama |
$647 |
|
1 |
$647 |
$235,087 |
122 |
| 125 |
(-) |
Last Dance (2002) |
|
|
$611 |
|
1 |
$611 |
$9,482 |
45 |
| 126 |
(120) |
Wings of Courage |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$473 |
-39% |
1 |
$473 |
$15,047,695 |
2,684 |
| 127 |
(124) |
A Song for Martin |
|
|
$458 |
-16% |
1 |
$458 |
$27,983 |
59 |
| 128 |
(123) |
ABC Africa |
New Yorker |
Documentary |
$447 |
-20% |
1 |
$447 |
$8,886 |
115 |
| 129 |
(-) |
Songs from the Second Floor |
|
|
$387 |
|
1 |
$387 |
$59,842 |
374 |
| 130 |
(125) |
Time Out |
|
|
$21 |
-96% |
1 |
$21 |
$448,375 |
150 |
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