The Top Movies of Wednesday, August 13, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Tropic Thunder	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$6,503,141		3,319	$1,959	$6,503,141	1
2	(1)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$3,002,302	-14.60%	4,025	$746	$451,888,386	27
3	(2)	The Pineapple Express	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,382,163	-27.41%	3,072	$775	$50,831,330	8
4	(3)	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Universal	Adventure	$1,567,870	-19.49%	3,778	$415	$76,547,745	13
5	(4)	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,536,061	-13.82%	2,707	$567	$24,833,971	8
6	(5)	Mamma Mia!	Universal	Musical	$1,470,035	-5.19%	3,062	$480	$108,554,480	27
7	(6)	Step Brothers	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,015,831	-25.94%	3,182	$319	$84,960,100	20
8	(7)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	New Line	Adventure	$691,464	-12.30%	1,970	$351	$84,001,571	34
9	(8)	WALL-E	Buena Vista	Comedy	$502,634	-10.96%	2,144	$234	$211,834,786	48
10	(10)	Swing Vote	Buena Vista	Comedy	$354,840	-17.78%	2,213	$160	$13,217,036	13
11	(9)	Hancock	Sony Pictures	Action	$351,438	-22.92%	2,258	$156	$222,977,356	43
12	(11)	Space Chimps	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$303,176	-10.58%	1,631	$186	$26,526,967	27
13	(14)	Brideshead Revisited	Miramax	Drama	$139,137	-7.98%	349	$399	$3,776,548	20
14	(13)	Hellboy 2: The Golden Army	Universal	Action	$114,150	-27.41%	1,012	$113	$73,972,895	34
15	(12)	The X-Files: I Want to Believe	20th Century Fox	Action	$84,320	-50.45%	1,695	$50	$20,171,628	20
16	(15)	Wanted	Universal	Action	$73,950	-28.21%	642	$115	$132,876,730	48
17	(17)	Kung Fu Panda	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$69,943	-9.95%	408	$171	$211,577,666	69
18	(16)	Get Smart	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$67,408	-14.00%	432	$156	$127,697,429	55
19	(18)	Iron Man	Paramount Pictures	Action	$62,889	+1.61%	345	$182	$316,653,730	104
-	(19)	The Incredible Hulk	Universal	Adventure	$38,495	-17.38%	332	$116	$133,970,925	62
-	(21)	Sex and the City	New Line	Comedy	$29,851	-12.00%	130	$230	$151,868,460	76
-	(20)	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$29,433	-19.69%	262	$112	$314,848,652	84
-	(22)	American Teen	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$19,631	-19.80%	76	$258	$534,059	20
-	(23)	Meet Dave	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$19,015	-7.14%	200	$95	$11,481,706	34
-	(24)	The Happening	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$10,864	-12.00%	134	$81	$64,311,672	62
-	(25)	What Happens in Vegas...	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$9,983	-8.04%	116	$86	$80,154,747	97
-	(26)	The Visitor	Overture Films	Comedy	$5,861	-21.35%	59	$99	$9,253,530	125
-	(28)	The Love Guru	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$2,974	+225.74%	30	$99	$31,958,354	55
-	(27)	Young @ Heart	Fox Searchlight	Documentary	$1,527	+2.69%	20	$76	$3,914,756	127
-	(29)	Son of Rambow: A Home Movie	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$202	-2.42%	8	$25	$1,785,343	104
-	(30)	The Foot Fist Way	Paramount Vantage	Comedy	$10	-37.50%	2	$5	$233,737	76