The Top Movies of Friday, September 19, 2008
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Lakeview Terrace |
Sony/Screen Gems
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$5,144,974 |
  |
2,464 |
$2,088 |
$5,144,974 |
1 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Burn After Reading |
Focus Features
|
Black Comedy
|
$3,478,005 |
+147.15% |
2,657 |
$1,309 |
$28,584,969 |
8 |
| 3 |
(new) |
My Best Friend's Girl |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$3,097,060 |
  |
2,604 |
$1,189 |
$3,097,060 |
1 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Righteous Kill |
Overture Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$2,313,516 |
+115.97% |
3,152 |
$734 |
$23,423,270 |
8 |
| 5 |
(4) |
The Family That Preys |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$2,133,821 |
+183.82% |
2,070 |
$1,031 |
$22,990,081 |
8 |
| 6 |
(new) |
Igor |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$2,110,360 |
  |
2,339 |
$902 |
$2,110,360 |
1 |
| 7 |
(3) |
The Women |
PictureHouse
|
Comedy
|
$1,841,653 |
+91.73% |
2,995 |
$615 |
$15,703,985 |
8 |
| 8 |
(new) |
Ghost Town |
Paramount Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$1,529,165 |
  |
1,505 |
$1,016 |
$1,529,165 |
1 |
| 9 |
(7) |
The House Bunny |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$833,663 |
+255.84% |
2,675 |
$312 |
$43,758,144 |
29 |
| 10 |
(6) |
The Dark Knight |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$803,027 |
+162.33% |
1,905 |
$422 |
$519,777,880 |
64 |
| 11 |
(5) |
Tropic Thunder |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$750,102 |
+135.57% |
2,333 |
$322 |
$104,999,583 |
38 |
| 12 |
(9) |
Mamma Mia! |
Universal
|
Musical
|
$307,750 |
+55.21% |
1,121 |
$275 |
$140,453,465 |
64 |
| 13 |
(10) |
Traitor |
Overture Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$300,537 |
+69.56% |
1,407 |
$214 |
$21,726,485 |
24 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Death Race |
Universal
|
Action
|
$291,750 |
+73.07% |
1,240 |
$235 |
$34,174,500 |
29 |
| 15 |
(14) |
Vicky Cristina Barcelona |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$274,910 |
+148.77% |
637 |
$432 |
$18,718,286 |
36 |
| 16 |
(8) |
Bangkok Dangerous |
Lionsgate
|
Action
|
$239,469 |
+4.02% |
1,349 |
$178 |
$13,930,232 |
15 |
| - |
(12) |
Babylon A.D. |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$207,450 |
+56.53% |
1,013 |
$205 |
$21,162,470 |
22 |
| - |
(15) |
Journey to the Center of the Earth |
New Line
|
Adventure
|
$191,658 |
+184.24% |
675 |
$284 |
$98,520,266 |
71 |
| - |
(13) |
The Pineapple Express |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$159,765 |
+44.44% |
550 |
$290 |
$86,633,391 |
45 |
| - |
(17) |
Fly Me To the Moon |
Summit Entertainment
|
Adventure
|
$157,329 |
+181.24% |
662 |
$238 |
$10,386,398 |
36 |
| - |
(16) |
Mirrors |
20th Century Fox
|
Horror
|
$132,542 |
+103.49% |
584 |
$227 |
$29,530,494 |
36 |
| - |
(18) |
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$106,125 |
+117.69% |
494 |
$215 |
$101,882,435 |
50 |
| - |
(21) |
Get Smart |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$92,702 |
+181.24% |
306 |
$303 |
$129,253,376 |
92 |
| - |
(new) |
Appaloosa |
Warner Bros.
|
Western
|
$80,494 |
  |
14 |
$5,750 |
$80,494 |
1 |
| - |
(19) |
Star Wars: The Clone Wars |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$75,421 |
+96.71% |
688 |
$110 |
$34,159,322 |
36 |
| - |
(24) |
Kung Fu Panda |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$62,477 |
+298.35% |
338 |
$185 |
$214,763,476 |
106 |
| - |
(20) |
Step Brothers |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$60,831 |
+60.47% |
258 |
$236 |
$100,327,050 |
57 |
| - |
(new) |
The Duchess |
Paramount Vantage
|
Drama
|
$56,104 |
  |
7 |
$8,015 |
$56,104 |
1 |
| - |
(30) |
Space Chimps |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$39,450 |
+451.52% |
303 |
$130 |
$29,474,556 |
64 |
| - |
(22) |
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$39,120 |
+29.06% |
330 |
$119 |
$43,653,250 |
45 |
| - |
(25) |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$35,067 |
+159.58% |
206 |
$170 |
$316,577,650 |
121 |
| - |
(32) |
Towelhead |
Warner Independent
|
Drama
|
$18,526 |
+264.11% |
18 |
$1,029 |
$91,978 |
8 |
| - |
(31) |
Iron Man |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$15,656 |
+132.11% |
124 |
$126 |
$318,175,773 |
141 |
| - |
(34) |
The Rocker |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$15,030 |
+240.74% |
128 |
$117 |
$6,305,762 |
31 |
| - |
(41) |
Beer for My Horses |
Roadside Attractions
|
Comedy
|
$12,312 |
+867.92% |
74 |
$166 |
$558,492 |
43 |
| - |
(26) |
Hamlet 2 |
Focus Features
|
Comedy
|
$9,557 |
-13.01% |
56 |
$171 |
$4,835,826 |
29 |
| - |
(35) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$6,737 |
+121.68% |
8 |
$842 |
$36,314,344 |
932 |
| - |
(39) |
Henry Poole Is Here |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$3,132 |
+55.05% |
53 |
$59 |
$1,808,262 |
36 |
| - |
(37) |
The Visitor |
Overture Films
|
Comedy
|
$2,733 |
-8.26% |
27 |
$101 |
$9,396,197 |
162 |
| - |
(44) |
The Fall |
Roadside Attractions
|
Adventure
|
$2,208 |
+998.51% |
6 |
$368 |
$2,265,807 |
134 |
| - |
(40) |
American Teen |
Paramount Vantage
|
Documentary
|
$1,749 |
-10.72% |
23 |
$76 |
$936,746 |
57 |
| - |
(42) |
I.O.U.S.A. |
Roadside Attractions
|
Documentary
|
$868 |
-12.94% |
4 |
$217 |
$712,172 |
29 |
| - |
(33) |
Everybody Wants To Be Italian |
Roadside Attractions
|
Comedy
|
$846 |
-81.77% |
8 |
$106 |
$341,697 |
15 |
Chart certified: 9/27/2008
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