The Top Movies of Tuesday, May 9, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Gladiator	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$3,867,743	+3.10%	2,938	$1,316	$42,438,071	5
2	(2)	U-571	Universal	Action	$675,255	+13.64%	2,701	$250	$50,860,765	19
3	(4)	Where the Heart Is	20th Century Fox	Drama	$501,636	+24.97%	2,439	$206	$16,638,715	12
4	(3)	Frequency	New Line	Drama	$486,507	+12.88%	2,631	$185	$18,772,215	12
5	(6)	I Dreamed of Africa	Sony Pictures	Drama	$292,944	+27.07%	2,112	$139	$2,934,927	5
6	(5)	The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas	Universal	Comedy	$289,845	-5.04%	3,051	$95	$19,239,100	12
7	(7)	Keeping the Faith	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$247,770	+20.07%	2,014	$123	$29,926,244	26
8	(10)	28 Days	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$247,587	+32.53%	2,413	$103	$32,471,544	26
9	(8)	Rules of Engagement	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$221,477	+9.07%	2,261	$98	$54,499,624	33
10	(11)	Erin Brockovich	Universal	Drama	$213,620	+29.39%	1,942	$110	$116,411,165	54
11	(9)	Love and Basketball	New Line	Drama	$181,546	-9.83%	1,192	$152	$19,973,017	19
12	(13)	Return to Me	MGM	Romantic Comedy	$147,316	+10.43%	1,703	$87	$27,591,735	33
13	(12)	Final Destination	New Line	Horror	$138,145	-2.60%	1,103	$125	$48,435,804	54
14	(15)	High Fidelity	Buena Vista	Comedy	$82,555	+16.04%	552	$150	$23,436,794	40
15	(16)	American Psycho	Lionsgate	Black Comedy	$69,074	+29.04%	501	$138	$13,338,642	26
16	(14)	The Road to El Dorado	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$64,899	-10.37%	1,528	$42	$47,912,266	40
17	(18)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$61,259	+29.99%	603	$102	$128,948,475	238
18	(17)	The Skulls	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$60,830	+16.67%	869	$70	$33,685,555	40
19	(19)	The Virgin Suicides	Paramount Vantage	Black Comedy	$47,880	+8.35%	61	$785	$1,011,501	19
20	(re-entry)	Gossip	Warner Bros.	Drama	$43,817		453	$97	$4,790,929	19

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