The Top Movies of Sunday, December 7, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Four Christmases	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$4,033,960	-42.12%	3,335	$1,210	$69,418,170	12
2	(2)	Twilight	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$3,151,254	-41.01%	3,620	$871	$138,402,068	17
3	(3)	Bolt	Walt Disney Pictures	Comedy	$2,938,114	-33.51%	3,516	$836	$79,381,422	17
4	(4)	Australia	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,869,408	-36.24%	2,721	$687	$30,919,097	12
5	(5)	Quantum of Solace	Sony Pictures	Action	$1,654,289	-43.33%	3,423	$483	$151,620,134	24
6	(6)	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,491,124	-35.87%	3,317	$450	$165,653,852	31
7	(7)	Transporter 3	Lionsgate	Action	$1,254,640	-33.31%	2,626	$478	$25,549,454	12
8	(8)	Punisher: War Zone	Lionsgate	Action	$1,130,229	-23.44%	2,508	$451	$4,271,451	3
9	(9)	Cadillac Records	Sony Pictures	Drama	$843,350	-39.36%	687	$1,228	$3,445,559	3
10	(10)	Role Models	Universal	Comedy	$629,315	-40.00%	1,907	$330	$61,617,805	31
11	(11)	Milk	Focus Features	Drama	$577,452	-23.24%	99	$5,833	$4,284,465	12
12	(12)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$416,372	-31.33%	78	$5,338	$5,339,510	26
13	(13)	The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas	Miramax	Drama	$291,686	-33.12%	678	$430	$6,657,280	31
14	(14)	Changeling	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$136,450	-36.39%	681	$200	$34,683,447	45
15	(15)	The Secret Life of Bees	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$61,107	-36.19%	432	$141	$36,994,417	52
-	(17)	Frost/Nixon	Universal	Drama	$55,251	-27.05%	3	$18,417	$180,708	3
-	(16)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$52,904	-34.90%	269	$197	$530,540,885	143
-	(18)	The Polar Express	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$50,995	-30.60%	26	$1,961	$448,919	1,489
-	(19)	Eagle Eye	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$26,773	-44.38%	205	$131	$100,404,599	73
-	(21)	Pride and Glory	Warner Bros.	Drama	$16,589	-18.69%	180	$92	$15,709,385	45
-	(20)	Max Payne	20th Century Fox	Action	$15,875	-29.44%	145	$109	$40,521,670	52
-	(23)	The Duchess	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$11,571	-38.02%	135	$86	$13,823,741	80
-	(22)	Burn After Reading	Focus Features	Black Comedy	$11,001	-44.48%	78	$141	$60,244,987	87
-	(24)	Appaloosa	Warner Bros.	Western	$10,571	-35.90%	104	$102	$19,991,616	80
-	(25)	Body of Lies	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$9,923	-37.39%	44	$226	$38,970,379	59
-	(26)	City of Ember	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$8,678	-28.15%	83	$105	$7,781,625	59
-	(27)	RocknRolla	Warner Bros.	Action	$7,064	-29.84%	36	$196	$5,622,796	61
-	(28)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$5,820	-31.23%	10	$582	$37,052,922	1,011
-	(30)	My Name is Bruce	Image Entertainment	Horror	$5,328	-18.11%	1	$5,328	$154,342	38
-	(29)	Righteous Kill	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$5,224	-37.47%	89	$59	$40,054,627	87
-	(31)	Nights in Rodanthe	Warner Bros.	Drama	$4,069	-35.05%	45	$90	$41,556,584	73
-	(34)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$3,021	-19.03%	41	$74	$101,702,060	150
-	(33)	Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom	Logo Features	Romantic Comedy	$2,787	-28.83%	5	$557	$526,259	45
-	(32)	Were the World Mine	SPEAKproductions	Musical	$2,611	-37.44%	3	$870	$50,323	38
-	(35)	Hounddog	Empire Pictures	Drama	$1,663	-20.54%	3	$554	$128,092	80
-	(36)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$480	-32.49%	2	$240	$807,806	108
-	(38)	The First Basket	Laemmle/Zeller Film	Documentary	$301	+33.19%	1	$301	$20,170	40
-	(37)	House	Roadside Attractions	Horror	$131	-52.36%	2	$66	$570,790	31

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