The Top Movies of Wednesday, August 8, 2001

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Rush Hour 2	New Line	Action	$7,303,054	-17.32%	3,118	$2,342	$93,014,381	6
2	(2)	The Princess Diaries	Buena Vista	Comedy	$3,645,023	-7.82%	2,537	$1,437	$34,374,654	6
3	(3)	Planet of the Apes	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$2,732,250	-13.97%	3,530	$774	$132,872,798	13
4	(4)	Jurassic Park 3	Universal	Action	$1,403,555	-10.90%	3,462	$405	$151,521,060	22
5	(5)	America's Sweethearts	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$1,004,531	-10.47%	3,011	$334	$77,838,773	20
6	(6)	Legally Blonde	MGM	Comedy	$982,802	+5.28%	2,536	$388	$74,118,193	27
7	(re-entry)	Spy Kids	Miramax/Dimension	Adventure	$838,686		1,501	$559	$107,232,068	132
8	(7)	Original Sin	MGM	Thriller/Suspense	$723,714	-13.53%	2,194	$330	$8,775,115	6
9	(8)	The Score	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$541,376	-8.06%	2,211	$245	$58,858,523	27
10	(9)	Cats & Dogs	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$423,142	+1.74%	2,122	$199	$87,910,440	36
11	(10)	Doctor Dolittle 2	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$347,677	-1.58%	1,681	$207	$107,176,852	48
12	(11)	The Fast and the Furious	Universal	Action	$267,315	-10.90%	1,620	$165	$137,832,580	48
13	(12)	Shrek	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$214,412	+0.23%	1,010	$212	$258,545,031	83
14	(13)	Scary Movie 2	Miramax/Dimension	Comedy	$151,027	-8.93%	1,312	$115	$70,438,625	36
15	(15)	Made	Artisan	Comedy	$84,604	-3.16%	117	$723	$2,554,619	27
16	(16)	Atlantis: The Lost Empire	Buena Vista	Adventure	$83,344	+0.83%	501	$166	$80,772,573	62
17	(14)	Kiss of the Dragon	20th Century Fox	Action	$73,988	-18.59%	597	$124	$34,953,882	34
18	(17)	Pearl Harbor	Buena Vista	Action	$61,426	-6.66%	462	$133	$194,771,309	76
19	(20)	The Closet	Miramax	Comedy	$56,703	+3.21%	128	$443	$3,516,242	41
20	(19)	Moulin Rouge	20th Century Fox	Musical	$56,157	-4.50%	291	$193	$54,777,314	83

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