The Top Movies of Thursday, March 16, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Mission to Mars	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,440,624	-1.12%	3,054	$472	$29,226,731	7
2	(3)	My Dog Skip	Warner Bros.	Drama	$587,487	+9.08%	2,331	$252	$16,307,575	65
3	(2)	The Ninth Gate	Artisan	Thriller/Suspense	$545,388	-1.09%	1,306	$418	$8,977,357	7
4	(4)	The Whole Nine Yards	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$484,860	+2.62%	2,672	$181	$47,796,655	28
5	(5)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$441,769	-1.87%	1,522	$290	$99,848,669	184
6	(6)	The Cider House Rules	Miramax	Drama	$341,307	+1.41%	1,704	$200	$43,296,164	98
7	(7)	Snow Day	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$317,187	+4.55%	2,672	$119	$54,193,179	35
8	(8)	Drowning Mona	Destination Films	Comedy	$282,085	+2.39%	1,981	$142	$11,851,897	14
9	(12)	The Tigger Movie	Buena Vista	Adventure	$281,394	+13.91%	2,093	$134	$39,825,531	35
10	(10)	The Next Best Thing	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$281,145	+7.46%	2,034	$138	$11,723,874	14
11	(9)	Reindeer Games	Miramax	Action	$275,240	+3.84%	2,113	$130	$20,494,348	21
12	(11)	Pitch Black	USA Films	Horror	$266,152	+5.47%	1,730	$154	$35,143,225	28
13	(13)	Wonder Boys	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$199,157	+2.10%	1,509	$132	$15,744,456	23
14	(14)	Hanging Up	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$167,221	+9.05%	1,977	$85	$34,801,703	28
15	(16)	Scream 3	Miramax	Horror	$148,138	+9.07%	1,447	$102	$85,032,466	42
16	(15)	What Planet Are You From?	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$134,311	-3.08%	2,248	$60	$5,944,318	14
17	(17)	3 Strikes	MGM	Comedy	$117,110	+0.73%	678	$173	$7,759,142	16
18	(18)	Boiler Room	New Line	Drama	$94,122	-4.35%	607	$155	$15,674,933	28
19	(19)	Stuart Little	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$80,344	+5.67%	814	$99	$137,767,777	91
20	(20)	The Beach	20th Century Fox	Drama	$72,622	-3.48%	713	$102	$38,496,273	35

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