The Top Movies of Thursday, May 4, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	U-571	Universal	Action	$902,535	+6.15%	2,615	$345	$41,825,915	14
2	(2)	Frequency	New Line	Drama	$590,391	+3.72%	2,621	$225	$11,436,841	7
3	(3)	Where the Heart Is	20th Century Fox	Drama	$549,318	+1.90%	2,437	$225	$10,622,569	7
4	(5)	Rules of Engagement	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$348,472	+5.26%	3,027	$115	$51,629,814	28
5	(4)	The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas	Universal	Comedy	$334,450	-4.33%	3,037	$110	$12,008,105	7
6	(6)	Keeping the Faith	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$283,064	-0.69%	2,171	$130	$26,691,219	21
7	(7)	28 Days	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$263,448	+2.69%	2,523	$104	$29,682,526	21
8	(8)	Love and Basketball	New Line	Drama	$260,613	+3.76%	1,245	$209	$16,518,681	14
9	(9)	Erin Brockovich	Universal	Drama	$249,795	+11.01%	2,504	$100	$113,847,680	49
10	(10)	Return to Me	MGM	Romantic Comedy	$195,092	+4.87%	2,006	$97	$25,800,199	28
11	(11)	Final Destination	New Line	Horror	$167,460	+11.35%	1,153	$145	$46,572,978	49
12	(12)	American Psycho	Lionsgate	Black Comedy	$117,434	-4.81%	1,012	$116	$12,755,131	21
13	(14)	High Fidelity	Buena Vista	Comedy	$103,990	+4.11%	806	$129	$22,533,407	35
14	(13)	The Road to El Dorado	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$102,452	+1.92%	2,247	$46	$46,866,968	35
15	(15)	The Skulls	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$86,505	+8.16%	1,328	$65	$32,886,075	35
16	(16)	Gossip	Warner Bros.	Drama	$74,311	-6.69%	1,525	$49	$4,506,844	14
17	(18)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$67,761	+12.44%	791	$86	$128,411,065	233
18	(17)	Romeo Must Die	Warner Bros.	Action	$58,853	-2.88%	709	$83	$53,930,289	44
19	(20)	Where the Money Is	USA Films	Comedy	$23,834	+4.09%	456	$52	$5,519,122	21
20	(19)	East is East	Miramax	Comedy	$20,625	-11.47%	44	$469	$727,928	21

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