The Top Movies of Friday, August 23, 2002

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(2)	Signs	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$4,435,058	+121.42%	3,453	$1,284	$163,257,765	22
2	(1)	xXx	Sony Pictures	Action	$4,156,155	+104.84%	3,517	$1,182	$97,161,737	15
3	(3)	Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams	Miramax/Dimension	Adventure	$2,550,000	+93.47%	3,307	$771	$53,540,000	17
4	(4)	Blue Crush	Universal	Drama	$2,246,175	+89.39%	3,015	$745	$22,194,915	8
5	(6)	My Big Fat Greek Wedding	IFC Films	Comedy	$2,100,000	+117.62%	1,326	$1,584	$58,529,000	127
6	(new)	Serving Sara	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$2,042,344		2,154	$948	$2,042,344	1
7	(5)	Austin Powers in Goldmember	New Line	Comedy	$1,675,000	+66.34%	2,805	$597	$189,986,000	30
8	(new)	Undisputed	Miramax	Drama	$1,600,000		1,102	$1,452	$1,600,000	1
9	(new)	Simone	New Line	Comedy	$1,200,000		1,920	$625	$1,200,000	1
10	(7)	Blood Work	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$829,229	+62.91%	2,203	$376	$18,197,446	15
11	(9)	The Road to Perdition	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$788,122	+96.54%	1,863	$423	$92,697,383	43
12	(8)	The Master of Disguise	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$632,253	+41.44%	1,737	$364	$32,706,055	22
13	(re-entry)	The Good Girl	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$449,389		188	$2,390	$2,069,008	17
14	(10)	Stuart Little 2	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$367,490	+9.05%	1,314	$280	$58,694,127	36
15	(re-entry)	Martin Lawrence Live: RunTelDat	Paramount Pictures	Concert	$256,672		722	$356	$16,848,246	22
16	(new)	The Adventures of Pluto Nash	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$191,895		2,320	$83	$3,371,563	8
17	(re-entry)	The Bourne Identity	Universal	Action	$187,485		431	$435	$116,439,770	71
18	(re-entry)	Men in Black 2	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$165,958		737	$225	$189,118,643	52
19	(re-entry)	Minority Report	20th Century Fox	Action	$131,438		407	$323	$129,534,336	64
20	(new)	One Hour Photo	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$96,050		7	$13,721	$135,141	3
21	(re-entry)	Star Wars: Attack of the Clones	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$90,974		298	$305	$299,693,041	100
22	(re-entry)	K-19: The Widowmaker	Paramount Pictures	Action	$53,782		652	$82	$34,108,231	36
23	(re-entry)	Mr. Deeds	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$51,188		194	$264	$123,913,464	57
24	(re-entry)	Like Mike	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$40,287		225	$179	$50,119,398	52
25	(re-entry)	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$12,129		129	$94	$73,180,036	92
26	(re-entry)	Eight Legged Freaks	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$9,198		53	$174	$16,564,276	38
27	(re-entry)	The Powerpuff Girls	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$5,278		95	$56	$11,362,623	52