The Top Movies of Friday, August 22, 2003

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Freddy vs. Jason	New Line	Horror	$4,495,000	+104.50%	3,014	$1,491	$52,540,000	8
2	(2)	S.W.A.T.	Sony Pictures	Action	$3,475,000	+102.86%	3,204	$1,085	$80,741,000	15
3	(3)	Freaky Friday	Buena Vista	Comedy	$3,183,000	+98.69%	3,058	$1,041	$68,310,000	17
4	(new)	The Medallion	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,877,000		2,648	$1,086	$2,877,000	1
5	(4)	Open Range	Buena Vista	Western	$2,771,000	+107.88%	2,163	$1,281	$22,607,000	8
6	(5)	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl	Buena Vista	Adventure	$2,121,000	+77.49%	2,404	$882	$255,771,000	45
7	(6)	Uptown Girls	MGM	Comedy	$1,962,000	+65.29%	2,495	$786	$18,673,000	8
8	(new)	My Boss's Daughter	Miramax/Dimension	Romantic Comedy	$1,856,000		2,201	$843	$1,856,000	1
9	(7)	Seabiscuit	Universal	Drama	$1,831,000	+93.14%	2,535	$722	$88,597,000	29
10	(8)	American Wedding	Universal	Comedy	$1,677,000	+81.30%	2,465	$680	$86,728,000	22