The Top Movies of Wednesday, October 18, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Meet the Parents	Universal	Comedy	$1,464,355	-1.72%	2,615	$560	$63,191,140	13
2	(2)	Remember the Titans	Buena Vista	Drama	$792,186	+5.81%	2,726	$291	$66,516,520	20
3	(4)	The Contender	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$416,526	-2.41%	1,516	$275	$6,649,702	6
4	(3)	Lost Souls	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$399,099	-16.19%	1,970	$203	$9,345,945	6
5	(5)	Dr. T and the Women	Artisan	Romantic Comedy	$377,969	-7.22%	1,489	$254	$6,169,609	6
6	(7)	The Exorcist	Warner Bros.	Horror	$326,784	-11.43%	1,655	$197	$31,327,797	9,794
7	(6)	The Ladies Man	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$321,702	-14.35%	2,022	$159	$6,494,788	6
8	(8)	Get Carter	Warner Bros.	Drama	$251,988	-11.47%	2,315	$109	$12,535,161	13
9	(9)	Almost Famous	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$199,405	-2.44%	2,262	$88	$27,278,760	34
10	(10)	Best in Show	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$186,425	+8.77%	291	$641	$4,430,275	22
11	(11)	Bring it On	Universal	Comedy	$87,095	-0.03%	2,187	$40	$65,011,295	55
12	(12)	Urban Legends: Final Cut	Sony Pictures	Horror	$77,609	-10.56%	2,221	$35	$20,404,543	27
13	(13)	Digimon: The Movie	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$66,593	-6.57%	1,825	$36	$7,554,104	13
14	(14)	Dancer in the Dark	Fine Line	Musical	$56,724	-2.41%	123	$461	$1,705,523	27
15	(15)	Nurse Betty	USA Films	Black Comedy	$44,325	-1.30%	1,018	$44	$23,807,057	41
16	(16)	What Lies Beneath	Dreamworks SKG	Thriller/Suspense	$43,850	+1.91%	1,027	$43	$153,247,052	90
17	(18)	Space Cowboys	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$36,010	+4.53%	1,002	$36	$89,164,482	76
18	(17)	The Watcher	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$34,995	-0.47%	879	$40	$28,673,955	41
19	(19)	Billy Elliot	Universal	Drama	$26,937	+1.59%	10	$2,694	$295,974	6
20	(20)	The Cell	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$21,857	-11.80%	395	$55	$60,514,568	62

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