The Top Movies of Thursday, August 14, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Tropic Thunder	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$4,529,651	-30.35%	3,319	$1,365	$11,032,792	2
2	(2)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$2,814,471	-6.26%	4,025	$699	$454,702,857	28
3	(3)	The Pineapple Express	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,101,164	-11.80%	3,072	$684	$52,932,494	9
4	(4)	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Universal	Adventure	$1,492,310	-4.82%	3,778	$395	$78,040,055	14
5	(5)	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,383,491	-9.93%	2,707	$511	$26,217,462	9
6	(6)	Mamma Mia!	Universal	Musical	$1,362,985	-7.28%	3,062	$445	$109,917,465	28
7	(7)	Step Brothers	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$927,934	-8.65%	3,182	$292	$85,888,034	21
8	(8)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	New Line	Adventure	$653,087	-5.55%	1,970	$332	$84,654,658	35
9	(9)	WALL-E	Buena Vista	Comedy	$458,825	-8.72%	2,144	$214	$212,293,611	49
10	(10)	Swing Vote	Buena Vista	Comedy	$333,128	-6.12%	2,213	$151	$13,550,164	14
11	(11)	Hancock	Sony Pictures	Action	$324,990	-7.53%	2,258	$144	$223,302,346	44
12	(12)	Space Chimps	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$266,683	-12.04%	1,631	$164	$26,793,650	28
13	(13)	Brideshead Revisited	Miramax	Drama	$133,572	-4.00%	349	$383	$3,910,120	21
14	(14)	Hellboy 2: The Golden Army	Universal	Action	$102,735	-10.00%	1,012	$102	$74,075,630	35
15	(15)	The X-Files: I Want to Believe	20th Century Fox	Action	$80,662	-4.34%	1,695	$48	$20,252,290	21
16	(16)	Wanted	Universal	Action	$73,845	-0.14%	642	$115	$132,950,575	49
17	(17)	Kung Fu Panda	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$72,593	+3.79%	408	$178	$211,650,259	70
18	(19)	Iron Man	Paramount Pictures	Action	$63,387	+0.79%	345	$184	$316,717,117	105
-	(18)	Get Smart	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$59,738	-11.38%	432	$138	$127,757,167	56
-	(22)	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$31,017	+5.38%	262	$118	$314,879,669	85
-	(21)	Sex and the City	New Line	Comedy	$28,956	-3.00%	130	$223	$151,897,416	77
-	(23)	American Teen	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$19,336	-1.50%	76	$254	$553,395	21
-	(24)	Meet Dave	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$18,128	-4.66%	200	$91	$11,499,834	35
-	(25)	The Happening	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$11,840	+8.98%	134	$88	$64,323,512	63
-	(26)	What Happens in Vegas...	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$9,466	-5.18%	116	$82	$80,164,213	98
-	(27)	The Visitor	Overture Films	Comedy	$5,830	-0.53%	59	$99	$9,259,360	126
-	(28)	The Love Guru	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$5,110	+71.82%	30	$170	$31,963,464	56
-	(29)	Young @ Heart	Fox Searchlight	Documentary	$1,579	+3.41%	20	$79	$3,916,335	128
-	(31)	The Foot Fist Way	Paramount Vantage	Comedy	$549	+5,390.00%	2	$275	$234,286	77
-	(new)	The Rise and Fall of Miss Thang	Lavender House Films	Drama	$180		1	$180	$180	1
-	(30)	Son of Rambow: A Home Movie	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$162	-19.80%	8	$20	$1,785,505	105