The Top Movies of Thursday, August 31, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Bring it On	Universal	Comedy	$1,120,274	+3.45%	2,380	$471	$22,576,004	7
2	(2)	The Cell	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$849,452	-3.31%	2,430	$350	$37,657,644	14
3	(3)	The Art of War	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$702,852	-4.80%	2,630	$267	$13,766,595	7
4	(4)	Space Cowboys	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$553,709	+3.96%	2,795	$198	$65,894,454	28
5	(5)	What Lies Beneath	Dreamworks SKG	Thriller/Suspense	$467,254	+3.69%	2,568	$182	$132,831,080	42
6	(6)	The Original Kings of Comedy	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$431,507	+5.11%	875	$493	$22,987,876	14
7	(8)	The Replacements	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$373,630	-2.68%	2,717	$138	$32,403,140	21
8	(7)	Autumn in New York	MGM	Drama	$371,069	-3.48%	2,260	$164	$28,373,076	21
9	(9)	The Crew	Buena Vista	Comedy	$328,294	-6.76%	1,510	$217	$5,500,513	7
10	(10)	Coyote Ugly	Buena Vista	Drama	$296,917	-2.71%	2,296	$129	$50,674,606	28
11	(11)	Nutty Professor II: The Klumps	Universal	Comedy	$270,787	+1.41%	2,543	$106	$111,140,668	35
12	(12)	Hollow Man	Sony Pictures	Horror	$250,638	-0.87%	2,481	$101	$67,684,741	28
13	(13)	Bless the Child	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$243,782	-3.11%	2,350	$104	$23,808,217	21
14	(14)	X-Men	20th Century Fox	Action	$148,373	+0.75%	1,175	$126	$151,866,624	49
15	(16)	The Perfect Storm	Warner Bros.	Drama	$136,412	+2.11%	1,205	$113	$176,139,175	63
16	(15)	Godzilla 2000	Sony Pictures	Action	$131,392	-3.38%	2,111	$62	$8,207,445	14
17	(17)	Saving Grace	Fine Line	Comedy	$106,836	+5.50%	255	$419	$3,752,081	28
18	(18)	Chicken Run	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$77,352	-3.08%	823	$94	$103,228,353	72
19	(20)	Scary Movie	Miramax/Dimension	Comedy	$72,200	+3.23%	1,051	$69	$148,793,346	56
20	(19)	The Kid	Buena Vista	Comedy	$67,367	-7.90%	919	$73	$66,048,889	56

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