The Top Movies of Sunday, August 31, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Tropic Thunder	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$4,304,402	+2.48%	3,473	$1,239	$83,852,435	19
2	(3)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$3,235,056	-0.35%	2,750	$1,176	$502,293,926	45
3	(2)	Babylon A.D.	20th Century Fox	Action	$3,009,658	-10.28%	3,390	$888	$9,484,627	3
4	(5)	Traitor	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$2,738,426	-6.39%	2,054	$1,333	$9,369,792	5
5	(4)	The House Bunny	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,728,561	-10.59%	2,714	$1,005	$27,868,669	10
6	(6)	Death Race	Universal	Action	$2,270,615	-1.66%	2,537	$895	$23,154,165	10
7	(7)	Disaster Movie	Lionsgate	Comedy	$1,619,189	-26.22%	2,642	$613	$5,836,973	3
8	(8)	Mamma Mia!	Universal	Musical	$1,466,160	-8.02%	1,968	$745	$131,302,175	45
9	(9)	The Pineapple Express	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,331,478	+7.12%	2,047	$650	$79,918,601	26
10	(13)	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Universal	Adventure	$1,011,005	+0.11%	1,713	$590	$97,858,315	31
11	(12)	Mirrors	20th Century Fox	Horror	$949,043	-9.75%	1,820	$521	$24,819,581	17
12	(10)	Vicky Cristina Barcelona	MGM	Comedy	$937,872	-17.73%	692	$1,355	$12,599,417	17
13	(11)	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$934,982	-15.42%	2,444	$383	$29,619,167	17
14	(14)	The Longshots	MGM	Drama	$792,540	-16.60%	2,089	$379	$7,460,122	10
15	(15)	College	MGM	Comedy	$707,241	-3.01%	2,123	$333	$2,153,109	3
16	(16)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	New Line	Adventure	$661,421	-4.97%	801	$826	$94,553,075	52
17	(18)	Hamlet 2	Focus Features	Comedy	$574,771	-6.42%	1,597	$360	$2,725,020	10
18	(20)	Step Brothers	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$535,374	+11.99%	1,036	$517	$97,926,025	38
19	(17)	Fly Me To the Moon	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$525,577	-17.47%	630	$834	$6,242,261	17
20	(19)	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$504,408	-7.47%	1,252	$403	$41,108,020	26
21	(21)	WALL-E	Buena Vista	Comedy	$455,663	-0.81%	1,155	$395	$217,973,943	66
22	(22)	The Rocker	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$346,738	-3.52%	2,784	$125	$5,634,437	12
-	(23)	Hancock	Sony Pictures	Action	$246,121	-3.40%	465	$529	$227,211,630	61
-	(24)	Kung Fu Panda	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$234,797	-3.79%	460	$510	$213,591,364	87
-	(25)	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$147,545	-1.46%	303	$487	$315,733,805	102
-	(26)	Space Chimps	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$129,990	-4.68%	401	$324	$28,862,148	45
-	(28)	Iron Man	Paramount Pictures	Action	$89,395	+5.62%	220	$406	$317,794,156	122
-	(27)	Brideshead Revisited	Miramax	Drama	$76,263	-14.71%	232	$329	$5,905,793	38
-	(29)	Hellboy 2: The Golden Army	Universal	Action	$61,185	-6.27%	204	$300	$75,374,075	52
-	(30)	Wanted	Universal	Action	$56,735	-8.95%	254	$223	$133,980,970	66
-	(34)	The X-Files: I Want to Believe	20th Century Fox	Action	$48,686	+100.91%	94	$518	$20,837,515	38
-	(31)	Get Smart	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$44,386	-13.98%	118	$376	$128,426,530	73
-	(32)	Henry Poole Is Here	Overture Films	Comedy	$25,134	-7.43%	102	$246	$1,622,235	17
-	(33)	Sex and the City	New Line	Comedy	$24,087	-4.84%	107	$225	$152,509,475	94
-	(38)	The Happening	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$19,511	+92.19%	25	$780	$64,485,596	80
-	(35)	Meet Dave	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$18,053	+12.07%	58	$311	$11,703,916	52
-	(36)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$12,396	-17.78%	21	$590	$646,214	10
-	(37)	American Teen	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$11,810	-15.70%	74	$160	$852,955	38
-	(39)	Beer for My Horses	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$9,795	+1.49%	28	$350	$444,813	24
-	(40)	The Visitor	Overture Films	Comedy	$5,020	-4.98%	28	$179	$9,326,582	143
-	(41)	What Happens in Vegas...	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$3,159	-13.57%	30	$105	$80,262,963	115
-	(42)	The Fall	Roadside Attractions	Adventure	$2,583	+55.14%	11	$235	$2,254,491	115
-	(43)	Before the Rains	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$1,280	+652.94%	2	$640	$1,017,553	115