The Top Movies of Thursday, August 17, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Space Cowboys	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,254,822	+3.92%	2,835	$443	$44,306,905	14
2	(2)	The Replacements	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,159,962	-0.12%	2,754	$421	$16,191,112	7
3	(3)	Hollow Man	Sony Pictures	Horror	$1,104,265	-2.88%	2,956	$374	$55,567,081	14
4	(4)	What Lies Beneath	Dreamworks SKG	Thriller/Suspense	$1,066,325	+0.52%	2,867	$372	$116,652,766	28
5	(5)	Autumn in New York	MGM	Drama	$1,011,768	-2.00%	2,255	$449	$15,501,007	7
6	(6)	Coyote Ugly	Buena Vista	Drama	$1,011,555	-1.18%	2,653	$381	$38,848,295	14
7	(7)	Nutty Professor II: The Klumps	Universal	Comedy	$926,536	+1.79%	3,247	$285	$97,984,881	21
8	(8)	Bless the Child	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$833,877	+0.18%	2,524	$330	$13,176,675	7
9	(9)	X-Men	20th Century Fox	Action	$508,084	+1.23%	2,145	$237	$146,097,477	35
10	(10)	The Perfect Storm	Warner Bros.	Drama	$314,244	+5.61%	1,938	$162	$171,795,706	49
11	(12)	The Kid	Buena Vista	Comedy	$295,045	+12.73%	1,517	$194	$63,299,450	42
12	(11)	Scary Movie	Miramax/Dimension	Comedy	$278,305	+2.39%	1,944	$143	$145,970,193	42
13	(13)	Chicken Run	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$248,192	+10.86%	1,314	$189	$100,896,571	58
14	(15)	Thomas and the Magic Railroad	Destination Films	Adventure	$177,211	+10.13%	1,502	$118	$14,005,920	23
15	(16)	The Patriot	Sony Pictures	Drama	$166,437	+7.56%	1,252	$133	$109,021,785	51
16	(14)	Pokemon 2000	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$165,062	-1.51%	1,423	$116	$41,402,716	28
17	(18)	Gladiator	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$53,487	+12.55%	338	$158	$181,834,768	105
18	(17)	Me, Myself & Irene	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$49,543	-0.85%	456	$109	$88,358,921	56
19	(19)	Big Momma's House	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$45,799	+0.58%	456	$100	$114,756,991	77
20	(re-entry)	But I'm a Cheerleader	Lionsgate	Comedy	$43,736		115	$380	$1,472,585	42

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