The Top Movies of Wednesday, February 25, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Madea Goes To Jail	Lionsgate	Comedy	$1,468,841	-25.66%	2,032	$723	$46,938,645	6
2	(2)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,051,280	-17.95%	2,244	$468	$101,890,024	106
3	(3)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$664,531	-13.42%	3,102	$214	$97,200,189	27
4	(4)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$602,488	-10.63%	3,050	$198	$71,970,705	20
5	(5)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$473,780	-9.70%	2,155	$220	$55,330,210	20
6	(6)	Friday the 13th	Warner Bros.	Horror	$428,247	-14.60%	3,105	$138	$56,581,637	13
7	(7)	Confessions of a Shopaholic	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$422,037	-15.81%	2,507	$168	$28,708,679	13
8	(8)	The International	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$338,736	-16.82%	2,364	$143	$18,129,352	13
9	(9)	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$298,388	-13.06%	2,835	$105	$122,173,663	41
10	(11)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$277,319	-3.07%	2,030	$137	$135,313,198	76
11	(10)	The Reader	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$247,555	-17.89%	962	$257	$23,907,932	78
12	(13)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$205,504	-7.86%	1,882	$109	$25,410,345	20
13	(12)	Fired Up	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$186,150	-18.37%	1,810	$103	$6,120,780	6
14	(14)	The Pink Panther 2	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$152,833	-18.59%	2,658	$57	$29,987,842	20
15	(15)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$125,843	-13.50%	620	$203	$21,994,569	71
16	(17)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$98,266	-4.39%	1,716	$57	$65,844,527	41
17	(16)	Milk	Focus Features	Drama	$94,106	-9.09%	411	$229	$28,424,890	92
18	(18)	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$90,361	-10.59%	754	$120	$124,505,264	63
19	(19)	The Uninvited	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$71,005	-5.01%	1,257	$56	$26,212,382	27
20	(20)	Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans	Sony Pictures	Action	$66,572	-5.44%	676	$98	$45,273,798	34
21	(21)	Doubt	Miramax	Drama	$54,599	-20.99%	402	$136	$31,311,771	76
-	(22)	Revolutionary Road	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$47,670	-10.42%	350	$136	$21,521,602	62
-	(24)	Twilight	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$45,610	-1.52%	406	$112	$189,578,616	97
-	(23)	Defiance	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$45,368	-14.25%	567	$80	$27,321,966	57
-	(26)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$42,387	-0.07%	50	$848	$1,828,592	13
-	(25)	New in Town	Lionsgate	Romantic Comedy	$38,522	-14.20%	505	$76	$15,420,694	27
-	(27)	Frost/Nixon	Universal	Drama	$33,800	-7.35%	381	$89	$17,493,061	83
-	(28)	My Bloody Valentine	Lionsgate	Horror	$30,125	-0.19%	355	$85	$51,383,799	41
-	(29)	Marley & Me	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$20,438	-16.04%	304	$67	$141,613,065	63
-	(30)	Last Chance Harvey	Overture Films	Drama	$19,734	+0.20%	161	$123	$13,751,268	63
-	(32)	Yes Man	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$14,256	+0.18%	222	$64	$97,063,280	69
-	(31)	Bride Wars	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$13,182	-14.82%	240	$55	$57,528,698	48
-	(33)	Inkheart	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$11,158	-16.00%	211	$53	$16,069,981	34
-	(34)	Valkyrie	United Artists	Thriller/Suspense	$8,061	-14.94%	115	$70	$82,395,884	63
-	(36)	The Unborn	Universal	Horror	$7,745	-2.09%	174	$45	$42,521,480	48
-	(41)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$7,105	+25.00%	55	$129	$533,204,875	223
-	(38)	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$6,883	-0.75%	151	$46	$180,002,835	111
-	(37)	The Tale of Despereaux	Universal	Adventure	$6,595	-13.96%	221	$30	$50,674,765	69
-	(39)	The Day the Earth Stood Still	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$6,262	+5.31%	72	$87	$79,232,893	76
-	(35)	Australia	20th Century Fox	Drama	$6,216	-23.72%	93	$67	$49,441,339	92
-	(40)	Notorious	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$6,086	+4.34%	67	$91	$36,766,370	41
-	(42)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$3,192	+34.01%	4	$798	$37,464,546	1,091
-	(44)	Were the World Mine	SPEAKproductions	Musical	$242	+61.17%	2	$121	$118,757	118
-	(43)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$230	+17.35%	1	$230	$820,589	188

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