The Top Movies of Friday, August 8, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	The Pineapple Express	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$7,913,360	+32.15%	3,072	$2,576	$25,987,071	3
2	(2)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$7,577,362	+60.05%	4,025	$1,883	$423,088,829	22
3	(4)	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Universal	Adventure	$4,854,730	+69.89%	3,778	$1,285	$59,412,680	8
4	(3)	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$3,926,261	+22.26%	2,707	$1,450	$12,867,959	3
5	(6)	Step Brothers	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,765,182	+66.50%	3,182	$869	$74,768,656	15
6	(5)	Mamma Mia!	Universal	Musical	$2,459,380	+23.61%	3,062	$803	$98,395,305	22
7	(7)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	New Line	Adventure	$1,402,345	+55.56%	1,970	$712	$78,306,190	29
8	(10)	Hancock	Sony Pictures	Action	$1,027,295	+94.46%	2,258	$455	$219,436,636	38
9	(9)	Swing Vote	Buena Vista	Comedy	$927,838	+67.94%	2,213	$419	$9,823,376	8
10	(8)	WALL-E	Buena Vista	Comedy	$918,526	+35.33%	2,144	$428	$207,985,125	43
11	(11)	Space Chimps	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$545,519	+40.99%	1,631	$334	$24,342,589	22
12	(12)	The X-Files: I Want to Believe	20th Century Fox	Action	$366,509	+49.73%	1,695	$216	$18,826,324	15
13	(13)	Hellboy 2: The Golden Army	Universal	Action	$359,260	+89.99%	1,012	$355	$72,643,940	29
14	(14)	Brideshead Revisited	Miramax	Drama	$268,019	+98.04%	349	$768	$2,552,316	15
15	(16)	Wanted	Universal	Action	$211,860	+127.75%	642	$330	$132,080,240	43
16	(15)	Get Smart	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$153,532	+64.47%	432	$355	$127,134,750	50
17	(17)	Kung Fu Panda	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$137,959	+51.49%	408	$338	$211,020,369	64
18	(18)	Iron Man	Paramount Pictures	Action	$123,484	+47.20%	345	$358	$316,165,799	99
-	(19)	The Incredible Hulk	Universal	Adventure	$86,320	+58.18%	332	$260	$133,621,865	57
-	(21)	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$66,005	+67.95%	262	$252	$314,581,283	79
-	(20)	Sex and the City	New Line	Comedy	$47,055	+15.98%	130	$362	$151,662,185	71
-	(22)	Meet Dave	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$36,714	+112.72%	200	$184	$11,346,826	29
-	(23)	American Teen	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$36,359	+127.56%	76	$478	$364,518	15
-	(25)	The Happening	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$25,173	+103.58%	134	$188	$64,221,301	57
-	(24)	What Happens in Vegas...	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$18,110	+42.73%	116	$156	$80,080,687	92
-	(26)	The Visitor	Overture Films	Comedy	$10,367	+3.54%	59	$176	$9,198,533	120
-	(30)	The Love Guru	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$3,345	+134.41%	30	$112	$31,944,799	50
-	(29)	Young @ Heart	Fox Searchlight	Documentary	$2,012	-5.32%	20	$101	$3,904,350	122
-	(31)	Son of Rambow: A Home Movie	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$389	-52.50%	8	$49	$1,784,106	99
-	(32)	The Foot Fist Way	Paramount Vantage	Comedy	$45	-33.82%	2	$23	$233,548	71

Chart certified: 8/22/2008