The Top Movies of Friday, November 8, 2002

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	8 Mile	Universal	Drama	$19,575,000		2,471	$7,922	$19,575,000	1
2	(1)	The Santa Clause 2	Buena Vista	Comedy	$5,968,000	+309.89%	3,352	$1,780	$41,272,000	8
3	(2)	The Ring	Dreamworks SKG	Horror	$5,103,000	+288.65%	2,927	$1,743	$75,197,000	22
4	(4)	I Spy	Sony Pictures	Action	$2,673,000	+312.50%	3,182	$840	$18,351,000	8
5	(3)	Jackass: The Movie	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$2,397,000	+154.46%	2,532	$947	$48,516,000	15
6	(5)	My Big Fat Greek Wedding	IFC Films	Comedy	$1,601,000	+254.20%	1,975	$811	$188,604,000	204
7	(7)	Sweet Home Alabama	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,149,000	+255.73%	2,004	$573	$115,887,000	43
8	(6)	Ghost Ship	Warner Bros.	Horror	$947,000	+163.79%	2,361	$401	$23,961,000	15
9	(8)	Femme Fatale	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$903,000	+193.18%	1,066	$847	$1,558,000	3
10	(9)	Punch-Drunk Love	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$792,000	+200.00%	1,293	$613	$12,803,000	29
11	(re-entry)	Frida	Miramax	Drama	$716,000		319	$2,245	$2,463,000	15
12	(10)	Red Dragon	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$463,000	+137.44%	1,949	$238	$90,368,000	36
13	(re-entry)	Bowling for Columbine	MGM	Documentary	$437,000		222	$1,968	$5,661,000	29
14	(re-entry)	Tuck Everlasting	Buena Vista	Drama	$321,000		1,090	$294	$16,868,000	29
15	(re-entry)	Barbershop	MGM	Comedy	$306,000		984	$311	$73,291,000	57
16	(re-entry)	Brown Sugar	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$282,000		649	$435	$25,247,000	29
17	(re-entry)	Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie	Artisan	Adventure	$202,000		1,497	$135	$22,271,000	36
18	(re-entry)	The Transporter	20th Century Fox	Action	$177,000		569	$311	$24,142,000	29
19	(re-entry)	The Tuxedo	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$146,000		755	$193	$48,650,000	43
20	(re-entry)	Real Women Have Curves	Newmarket Films	Comedy	$131,000		146	$897	$1,498,000	22