The Top Movies of Friday, April 7, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Rules of Engagement	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$4,499,000		2,860	$1,573	$4,499,000	1
2	(1)	Erin Brockovich	Universal	Drama	$2,997,000	+212.30%	2,903	$1,032	$82,821,000	22
3	(new)	Return to Me	MGM	Romantic Comedy	$2,517,000		2,005	$1,255	$2,517,000	1
4	(3)	The Skulls	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$2,328,000	+286.05%	2,412	$965	$16,076,000	8
5	(2)	The Road to El Dorado	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$1,908,000	+166.60%	3,218	$593	$17,946,000	8
6	(new)	Ready to Rumble	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,833,000		2,430	$754	$1,833,000	1
7	(5)	High Fidelity	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,410,000	+170.98%	1,183	$1,192	$9,959,000	8
8	(4)	Romeo Must Die	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,331,000	+152.66%	2,020	$659	$42,622,000	17
9	(6)	Final Destination	New Line	Horror	$1,173,000	+183.39%	1,810	$648	$31,266,000	22
10	(7)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$931,000	+142.16%	1,780	$523	$119,025,000	206