The Top Movies of Wednesday, August 27, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Tropic Thunder	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,439,940	-19.58%	3,352	$430	$71,008,009	15
2	(2)	The House Bunny	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,088,393	-19.60%	2,714	$401	$18,479,657	6
3	(4)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$986,453	-10.51%	3,163	$312	$492,688,931	41
4	(3)	Death Race	Universal	Action	$924,180	-21.51%	2,532	$365	$15,988,650	6
5	(new)	Traitor	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$792,214		2,054	$386	$792,214	1
6	(6)	Mamma Mia!	Universal	Musical	$628,910	-11.35%	2,326	$270	$126,474,290	41
7	(5)	The Pineapple Express	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$582,944	-18.44%	2,620	$222	$75,843,068	22
8	(7)	Mirrors	20th Century Fox	Horror	$415,931	-19.06%	2,541	$164	$21,668,827	13
9	(8)	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$414,368	-17.69%	3,452	$120	$26,493,966	13
10	(9)	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$303,412	-19.82%	2,170	$140	$39,378,081	22
11	(11)	Vicky Cristina Barcelona	MGM	Comedy	$296,654	-7.88%	692	$429	$9,512,282	13
12	(10)	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Universal	Adventure	$290,385	-17.31%	2,422	$120	$94,926,120	27
13	(19)	Hamlet 2	Focus Features	Comedy	$245,813	+297.61%	1,530	$161	$805,674	6
14	(12)	The Longshots	MGM	Drama	$234,092	-17.87%	2,089	$112	$4,924,145	6
15	(14)	Step Brothers	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$216,648	-19.57%	1,639	$132	$96,360,645	34
16	(13)	The Rocker	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$210,717	-23.55%	2,784	$76	$4,468,965	8
17	(15)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	New Line	Adventure	$201,234	-16.52%	1,051	$191	$92,566,851	48
18	(16)	WALL-E	Buena Vista	Comedy	$135,776	-0.12%	785	$173	$216,668,606	62
19	(17)	Fly Me To the Moon	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$123,701	-7.94%	540	$229	$4,601,759	13
-	(18)	Kung Fu Panda	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$66,806	-4.91%	437	$153	$212,888,768	83
-	(20)	Brideshead Revisited	Miramax	Drama	$46,544	-17.40%	444	$105	$5,640,577	34
-	(21)	Hancock	Sony Pictures	Action	$40,281	-26.08%	588	$69	$226,507,190	57
-	(22)	Space Chimps	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$31,262	-18.04%	467	$67	$28,485,949	41
-	(26)	Iron Man	Paramount Pictures	Action	$24,176	-7.43%	257	$94	$317,545,933	118
-	(23)	Hellboy 2: The Golden Army	Universal	Action	$21,600	-25.95%	286	$76	$75,187,810	48
-	(25)	Swing Vote	Buena Vista	Comedy	$21,275	-19.68%	372	$57	$15,531,278	27
-	(28)	Sex and the City	New Line	Comedy	$20,461	-1.90%	204	$100	$152,418,783	90
-	(27)	Wanted	Universal	Action	$19,380	-19.69%	254	$76	$133,803,815	62
-	(24)	Henry Poole Is Here	Overture Films	Comedy	$16,120	-43.82%	506	$32	$1,534,121	13
-	(29)	Get Smart	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$15,524	-22.00%	121	$128	$128,277,829	69
-	(30)	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$12,009	-18.93%	136	$88	$315,325,091	98
-	(31)	The X-Files: I Want to Believe	20th Century Fox	Action	$9,565	-21.98%	163	$59	$20,740,598	34
-	(32)	American Teen	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$7,881	-7.60%	109	$72	$810,211	34
-	(34)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$5,281	-20.86%	18	$293	$603,280	6
-	(33)	The Love Guru	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$5,250	-22.49%	120	$44	$32,195,564	69
-	(35)	Meet Dave	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$4,562	-7.24%	92	$50	$11,658,462	48
-	(36)	What Happens in Vegas...	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$3,476	-13.58%	28	$124	$80,250,204	111
-	(37)	The Happening	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$2,683	+7.49%	46	$58	$64,446,128	76
-	(38)	The Visitor	Overture Films	Comedy	$2,072	-10.38%	26	$80	$9,311,352	139
-	(39)	Beer for My Horses	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$1,941	-6.19%	40	$49	$416,632	20
-	(42)	The Fall	Roadside Attractions	Adventure	$1,519	+85.47%	9	$169	$2,246,921	111
-	(41)	Before the Rains	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$1,282	-23.60%	1	$1,282	$1,014,051	111
-	(40)	CSNY: Déjà Vu	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$422	-75.12%	2	$211	$63,010	34