The Top Movies of Friday, January 7, 2005

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	White Noise	Universal	Drama	$8,900,000		2,258	$3,942	$8,900,000	1
2	(1)	Meet the Fockers	Universal	Comedy	$8,800,000	+200.85%	3,527	$2,495	$184,600,000	17
3	(2)	The Aviator	Miramax	Drama	$2,200,000	+159.74%	1,796	$1,225	$37,500,000	22
4	(3)	Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,600,000	+136.34%	3,343	$479	$99,700,000	22
5	(4)	Ocean's Twelve	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,500,000	+137.34%	3,010	$498	$111,500,000	29
6	(9)	Fat Albert	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,200,000	+243.84%	2,675	$449	$36,500,000	14
7	(5)	Spanglish	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,200,000	+135.76%	2,287	$525	$34,500,000	22
8	(6)	The Phantom of the Opera	Warner Bros.	Musical	$1,100,000	+141.76%	622	$1,768	$19,200,000	17
9	(8)	National Treasure	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,000,000	+160.42%	2,177	$459	$157,300,000	50
10	(7)	The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou	Buena Vista	Comedy	$900,000	+111.76%	1,105	$814	$17,600,000	29
11	(10)	Darkness	Miramax/Dimension	Horror	$700,000	+142.21%	1,718	$407	$18,800,000	14
12	(re-entry)	Finding Neverland	Miramax	Drama	$600,000		1,077	$557	$26,200,000	57