The Top Movies of Monday, January 17, 2005

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Coach Carter	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$4,985,220	-26.56%	2,524	$1,975	$29,168,180	4
2	(3)	Racing Stripes	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$4,942,380	+3.21%	3,185	$1,552	$18,862,432	4
3	(2)	Meet the Fockers	Universal	Comedy	$3,198,555	-41.56%	3,554	$900	$234,308,680	27
4	(4)	In Good Company	Universal	Comedy	$2,348,885	-41.98%	1,566	$1,500	$17,138,097	20
5	(6)	Elektra	20th Century Fox	Action	$1,987,542	-43.16%	3,203	$621	$14,792,335	4
6	(5)	White Noise	Universal	Drama	$1,743,435	-50.16%	2,279	$765	$42,852,325	11
7	(8)	Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,302,706	-3.09%	2,540	$513	$112,391,617	32
8	(7)	The Aviator	Miramax	Drama	$1,292,542	-13.83%	1,956	$661	$51,528,137	32
9	(10)	Fat Albert	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,004,330	+11.49%	2,043	$492	$45,618,010	24
10	(9)	The Phantom of the Opera	Warner Bros.	Musical	$956,348	-18.65%	907	$1,054	$27,512,033	27
11	(12)	National Treasure	Buena Vista	Adventure	$637,859	-15.47%	1,610	$396	$164,859,175	60
12	(13)	Sideways	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$585,728	-12.37%	366	$1,600	$28,632,723	88
13	(11)	Ocean's Twelve	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$526,078	-36.78%	2,105	$250	$120,460,509	39
14	(14)	House of Flying Daggers	Sony Pictures Classics	Action	$525,170	-12.47%	1,189	$442	$7,497,183	46
15	(re-entry)	The Incredibles	Buena Vista	Adventure	$499,551		1,002	$499	$256,739,602	74
16	(re-entry)	Finding Neverland	Miramax	Drama	$473,286		1,000	$473	$30,919,023	67
17	(15)	Million Dollar Baby	Warner Bros.	Drama	$471,188	-17.30%	122	$3,862	$6,156,069	34
18	(17)	Hotel Rwanda	MGM	Drama	$352,295	-22.67%	192	$1,835	$3,941,913	27
19	(re-entry)	The Polar Express	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$348,153		445	$782	$160,559,289	69
20	(16)	Spanglish	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$304,284	-38.32%	1,662	$183	$40,812,880	32
21	(18)	The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou	Buena Vista	Comedy	$261,955	-34.78%	907	$289	$22,120,583	39
22	(re-entry)	Closer	Sony Pictures	Drama	$214,837		737	$292	$32,007,055	46
23	(re-entry)	SpongeBob SquarePants	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$138,653		440	$315	$83,708,576	60
24	(re-entry)	Beyond the Sea	Lionsgate	Drama	$128,139		383	$335	$4,586,365	32
25	(re-entry)	Ray	Universal	Drama	$92,950		286	$325	$72,673,995	81
26	(re-entry)	A Very Long Engagement	Warner Bros.	Drama	$88,049		219	$402	$4,456,833	53
27	(re-entry)	Darkness	Miramax/Dimension	Horror	$84,089		955	$88	$21,479,864	24
28	(re-entry)	Kinsey	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$80,040		335	$239	$8,654,283	67
29	(re-entry)	Blade: Trinity	New Line	Action	$63,150		707	$89	$51,625,847	41
30	(re-entry)	Bad Education	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$55,706		60	$928	$2,652,434	60
31	(re-entry)	Flight of the Phoenix	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$54,594		519	$105	$20,284,546	32
32	(re-entry)	The Woodsman	Newmarket Films	Drama	$45,300		62	$731	$705,457	25
33	(re-entry)	The Merchant of Venice	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$26,871		15	$1,791	$335,278	20
34	(re-entry)	Shall We Dance?	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$20,350		254	$80	$57,584,775	95
35	(re-entry)	Ladder 49	Buena Vista	Action	$20,248		190	$107	$74,294,267	109
36	(re-entry)	What the #$'! Do We Know	Captured Light	Documentary	$18,347		64	$287	$10,390,430	347
37	(re-entry)	The Work and the Glory	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$17,144		21	$816	$1,360,052	55
38	(re-entry)	Alexander	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$16,410		223	$74	$34,201,007	55
39	(re-entry)	Being Julia	Sony Pictures	Drama	$14,498		25	$580	$3,701,166	95
40	(new)	Appleseed	Geneon Entertainment	Action	$12,949		31	$418	$79,818	4
41	(re-entry)	Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason	Universal	Comedy	$10,440		116	$90	$40,203,020	67
-	(re-entry)	Taxi	20th Century Fox	Action	$9,203		76	$121	$36,501,858	104
-	(re-entry)	The Sea Inside	Fine Line	Drama	$8,086		12	$674	$259,283	32
-	(re-entry)	NASCAR: The IMAX Experience	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$7,870		15	$525	$19,653,533	312
-	(re-entry)	I Heart Huckabees	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$6,313		46	$137	$12,711,889	109
-	(re-entry)	Vera Drake	Fine Line	Drama	$6,250		41	$152	$2,213,200	100
-	(re-entry)	The Chorus	Miramax	Drama	$4,904		2	$2,452	$2,110,367	53
-	(re-entry)	After the Sunset	New Line	Action	$4,417		74	$60	$28,287,950	67
-	(re-entry)	Napoleon Dynamite	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$4,314		46	$94	$44,517,988	221
-	(re-entry)	In the Realms of the Unreal	WellSpring	Documentary	$3,270		6	$545	$127,851	25
-	(re-entry)	The Machinist	Paramount Vantage	Thriller/Suspense	$2,133		12	$178	$1,045,820	88
-	(re-entry)	Lightning in a Bottle	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,709		7	$244	$160,644	88
-	(re-entry)	Ghosts of the Abyss	Buena Vista	Documentary	$1,282		4	$321	$16,630,514	648
-	(re-entry)	Saints and Soldiers	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$1,006		4	$252	$1,149,105	165
-	(re-entry)	A Love Song for Bobby Long	Lionsgate	Drama	$921		2	$461	$81,728	20
-	(re-entry)	Young Black Stallion	Buena Vista	Adventure	$880		5	$176	$6,632,351	390
-	(re-entry)	Notre Musique	WellSpring	Drama	$807		3	$269	$83,673	55
-	(re-entry)	Tarnation	WellSpring	Documentary	$742		1	$742	$504,060	104
-	(re-entry)	Garden State	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$470		10	$47	$26,778,069	174
-	(re-entry)	Red Lights	WellSpring	Drama	$424		4	$106	$655,337	151
-	(re-entry)	Days of Being Wild	Kino International	Drama	$400		1	$400	$85,260	60
-	(re-entry)	Enduring Love	Paramount Vantage	Thriller/Suspense	$265		5	$53	$352,843	81
-	(re-entry)	Untold Scandal	Kino International	Drama	$50		1	$50	$47,428	95
-	(re-entry)	Goodbye Dragon Inn	WellSpring	Drama	$50		2	$25	$31,038	123
-	(re-entry)	Sex is Comedy	IFC Films	Comedy	$48		2	$24	$40,274	90

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