The Top Movies of Tuesday, August 26, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Tropic Thunder	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,790,558	-5.64%	3,352	$534	$69,568,069	14
2	(2)	The House Bunny	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,353,668	-9.99%	2,714	$499	$17,391,264	5
3	(3)	Death Race	Universal	Action	$1,177,380	-7.00%	2,532	$465	$15,064,470	5
4	(4)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,102,337	-6.84%	3,163	$349	$491,702,478	40
5	(5)	The Pineapple Express	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$714,780	-6.58%	2,620	$273	$75,260,124	21
6	(6)	Mamma Mia!	Universal	Musical	$709,430	+6.51%	2,326	$305	$125,862,380	40
7	(8)	Mirrors	20th Century Fox	Horror	$513,895	-2.66%	2,664	$193	$21,252,896	12
8	(7)	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$503,403	-12.78%	3,452	$146	$26,079,598	12
9	(9)	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$378,398	+0.31%	2,170	$174	$39,074,669	21
10	(10)	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Universal	Adventure	$351,190	-3.33%	2,422	$145	$94,635,735	26
11	(12)	Vicky Cristina Barcelona	MGM	Comedy	$322,029	-0.02%	692	$465	$9,215,628	12
12	(11)	The Longshots	MGM	Drama	$285,016	-12.13%	2,089	$136	$4,690,053	5
13	(13)	The Rocker	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$275,636	-6.93%	2,784	$99	$4,258,248	7
14	(15)	Step Brothers	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$269,366	+18.00%	1,639	$164	$96,143,997	33
15	(14)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	New Line	Adventure	$241,063	-4.85%	1,051	$229	$92,365,617	47
16	(17)	WALL-E	Buena Vista	Comedy	$135,934	-6.18%	785	$173	$216,532,830	61
17	(16)	Fly Me To the Moon	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$134,370	-21.67%	540	$249	$4,478,058	12
-	(18)	Kung Fu Panda	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$70,257	+5.48%	437	$161	$212,821,962	82
-	(19)	Hamlet 2	Focus Features	Comedy	$61,823	+6.38%	103	$600	$559,861	5
-	(21)	Brideshead Revisited	Miramax	Drama	$56,348	+11.16%	444	$127	$5,594,033	33
-	(20)	Hancock	Sony Pictures	Action	$54,491	-1.56%	588	$93	$226,466,909	56
-	(22)	Space Chimps	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$38,142	+0.73%	467	$82	$28,454,687	40
-	(23)	Hellboy 2: The Golden Army	Universal	Action	$29,170	+1.99%	286	$102	$75,166,210	47
-	(24)	Henry Poole Is Here	Overture Films	Comedy	$28,692	+3.99%	506	$57	$1,518,001	12
-	(26)	Swing Vote	Buena Vista	Comedy	$26,487	+4.56%	372	$71	$15,510,003	26
-	(27)	Iron Man	Paramount Pictures	Action	$26,116	+17.70%	257	$102	$317,521,757	117
-	(25)	Wanted	Universal	Action	$24,130	-5.00%	254	$95	$133,784,435	61
-	(28)	Sex and the City	New Line	Comedy	$20,857	+9.00%	204	$102	$152,398,322	89
-	(29)	Get Smart	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$19,902	+23.00%	121	$164	$128,262,305	68
-	(30)	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$14,814	+28.34%	136	$109	$315,313,082	97
-	(31)	The X-Files: I Want to Believe	20th Century Fox	Action	$12,259	+10.98%	163	$75	$20,731,033	33
-	(32)	American Teen	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$8,529	+6.83%	109	$78	$802,330	33
-	(34)	The Love Guru	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$6,773	+42.17%	120	$56	$32,190,314	68
-	(33)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$6,673	+2.77%	18	$371	$597,999	5
-	(35)	Meet Dave	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$4,918	+18.51%	92	$53	$11,653,900	47
-	(36)	What Happens in Vegas...	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$4,022	+17.19%	28	$144	$80,246,728	110
-	(37)	The Happening	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$2,496	-11.71%	46	$54	$64,443,445	75
-	(38)	The Visitor	Overture Films	Comedy	$2,312	+17.72%	26	$89	$9,309,280	138
-	(39)	Beer for My Horses	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$2,069	+18.64%	40	$52	$414,691	19
-	(42)	CSNY: Déjà Vu	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$1,696	+1,374.78%	2	$848	$62,588	33
-	(40)	Before the Rains	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$1,678	+64.35%	1	$1,678	$1,012,769	110
-	(41)	The Fall	Roadside Attractions	Adventure	$819	+17.00%	9	$91	$2,245,402	110