The Top Movies of Friday, November 7, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$17,555,027		4,056	$4,328	$17,555,027	1
2	(new)	Role Models	Universal	Comedy	$6,686,840		2,792	$2,395	$6,686,840	1
3	(3)	High School Musical 3: Senior Year	Buena Vista	Musical	$2,575,088	+236.44%	3,464	$743	$68,989,558	15
4	(1)	Zack and Miri Make a Porno	Weinstein Co.	Comedy	$2,194,889	+112.49%	2,735	$803	$16,607,266	8
5	(2)	The Changeling	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$2,132,845	+156.18%	1,855	$1,150	$15,439,402	15
6	(new)	Soul Men	MGM	Comedy	$1,801,977		2,044	$882	$1,801,977	1
7	(4)	Saw V	Lionsgate	Horror	$1,371,164	+138.61%	2,829	$485	$49,491,440	15
8	(10)	The Haunting of Molly Hartley	Freestyle Releasing	Thriller/Suspense	$1,150,705	+321.20%	2,576	$447	$7,895,359	8
9	(5)	The Secret Life of Bees	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$878,446	+129.61%	1,481	$593	$27,691,342	22
10	(9)	Eagle Eye	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$780,079	+175.56%	1,407	$554	$94,587,306	43
11	(7)	Beverly Hills Chihuahua	Buena Vista	Comedy	$594,169	+87.52%	3,004	$198	$86,334,961	36
12	(8)	Max Payne	20th Century Fox	Action	$539,358	+78.35%	1,476	$365	$37,403,720	22
13	(14)	Fireproof	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$511,082	+194.65%	887	$576	$27,253,186	43
14	(11)	Body of Lies	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$437,307	+95.19%	850	$514	$35,851,062	29
15	(6)	Pride and Glory	Warner Bros.	Drama	$385,864	+17.90%	1,340	$288	$13,474,185	15
-	(13)	RocknRolla	Warner Bros.	Action	$321,459	+67.04%	826	$389	$3,648,104	31
-	(12)	W.	Lionsgate	Drama	$300,285	+48.24%	839	$358	$23,411,313	22
-	(15)	Appaloosa	Warner Bros.	Western	$199,169	+109.17%	735	$271	$18,189,451	50
-	(new)	House	Roadside Attractions	Horror	$118,841		363	$327	$118,841	1
-	(17)	The Duchess	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$111,089	+41.56%	323	$344	$12,723,601	50
-	(20)	Burn After Reading	Focus Features	Black Comedy	$107,717	+126.85%	270	$399	$59,245,383	57
-	(18)	Nights in Rodanthe	Warner Bros.	Drama	$101,128	+42.26%	402	$252	$40,692,639	43
-	(new)	The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas	Miramax	Drama	$61,000		17	$3,588	$61,000	1
-	(21)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$60,432	+148.79%	125	$483	$528,376,324	113
-	(25)	City of Ember	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$34,960	+169.71%	180	$194	$7,317,797	29
-	(30)	Ghost Town	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$31,774	+661.97%	170	$187	$13,146,977	50
-	(26)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$30,159	+206.06%	163	$185	$101,383,991	120
-	(23)	Tropic Thunder	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$28,340	+103.84%	165	$172	$110,349,160	87
-	(new)	Repo! The Genetic Opera	Lionsgate	Musical	$26,000		8	$3,250	$26,000	1
-	(29)	Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom	Logo Features	Romantic Comedy	$23,919	+281.00%	9	$2,658	$338,068	15
-	(28)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$9,094	+29.43%	10	$909	$36,793,103	981
-	(27)	The Women	PictureHouse	Comedy	$7,209	-17.36%	70	$103	$26,854,952	57
-	(32)	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$2,291	+8.89%	49	$47	$35,142,050	85
-	(35)	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,983	+24.56%	28	$71	$44,082,467	94
-	(31)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$1,930	-47.34%	8	$241	$786,220	78
-	(37)	Hounddog	Empire Pictures	Drama	$1,067	+562.73%	2	$534	$107,982	50
-	(38)	Beer for My Horses	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$53	+278.57%	1	$53	$665,819	92

Chart certified: 11/17/2008