The Top Movies of Thursday, February 26, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Madea Goes To Jail	Lionsgate	Comedy	$1,410,977	-3.94%	2,032	$694	$48,349,622	7
2	(2)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,107,754	+5.37%	2,244	$494	$102,997,778	107
3	(3)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$731,887	+10.14%	3,102	$236	$97,932,076	28
4	(4)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$679,211	+12.73%	3,050	$223	$72,649,916	21
5	(5)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$521,405	+10.05%	2,155	$242	$55,851,615	21
6	(7)	Confessions of a Shopaholic	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$462,837	+9.67%	2,507	$185	$29,171,516	14
7	(6)	Friday the 13th	Warner Bros.	Horror	$429,959	+0.40%	3,105	$138	$57,011,596	14
8	(8)	The International	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$370,802	+9.47%	2,364	$157	$18,500,154	14
9	(9)	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$331,857	+11.22%	2,835	$117	$122,505,520	42
10	(10)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$296,731	+7.00%	2,030	$146	$135,609,929	77
11	(11)	The Reader	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$253,603	+2.44%	962	$264	$24,089,535	79
12	(12)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$218,329	+6.24%	1,882	$116	$25,628,674	21
13	(13)	Fired Up	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$216,430	+16.27%	1,810	$120	$6,337,210	7
14	(14)	The Pink Panther 2	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$177,681	+16.26%	2,658	$67	$30,165,523	21
15	(15)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$129,863	+3.19%	620	$209	$22,124,432	72
16	(16)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$111,341	+13.31%	1,716	$65	$65,955,868	42
17	(17)	Milk	Focus Features	Drama	$96,424	+2.46%	411	$235	$28,521,314	93
18	(18)	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$95,815	+6.04%	754	$127	$124,601,079	64
19	(19)	The Uninvited	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$80,326	+13.13%	1,257	$64	$26,292,708	28
20	(20)	Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans	Sony Pictures	Action	$73,513	+10.43%	676	$109	$45,347,311	35
21	(21)	Doubt	Miramax	Drama	$60,202	+10.26%	402	$150	$31,371,973	77
22	(23)	Twilight	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$54,905	+20.38%	406	$135	$189,633,521	98
23	(24)	Defiance	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$50,034	+10.28%	567	$88	$27,372,000	58
24	(26)	New in Town	Lionsgate	Romantic Comedy	$49,910	+29.56%	505	$99	$15,470,604	28
25	(22)	Revolutionary Road	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$49,192	+3.19%	350	$141	$21,570,794	63
-	(25)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$44,062	+3.95%	50	$881	$1,872,654	14
-	(27)	Frost/Nixon	Universal	Drama	$33,695	-0.31%	381	$88	$17,526,756	84
-	(28)	My Bloody Valentine	Lionsgate	Horror	$31,445	+4.38%	355	$89	$51,415,244	42
-	(29)	Marley & Me	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$23,236	+13.69%	304	$76	$141,636,301	64
-	(30)	Last Chance Harvey	Overture Films	Drama	$20,135	+2.03%	161	$125	$13,771,403	64
-	(32)	Bride Wars	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$16,662	+26.40%	240	$69	$57,545,360	49
-	(31)	Yes Man	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$16,080	+12.79%	222	$72	$97,079,360	70
-	(33)	Inkheart	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$12,274	+10.00%	211	$58	$16,082,255	35
-	(34)	Valkyrie	United Artists	Thriller/Suspense	$9,299	+15.36%	115	$81	$82,405,183	64
-	(36)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$9,119	+28.35%	55	$166	$533,213,994	224
-	(38)	The Tale of Despereaux	Universal	Adventure	$8,840	+34.04%	221	$40	$50,683,605	70
-	(35)	The Unborn	Universal	Horror	$8,695	+12.27%	174	$50	$42,530,175	49
-	(37)	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$8,115	+17.90%	151	$54	$180,010,950	112
-	(40)	Australia	20th Century Fox	Drama	$7,671	+23.41%	93	$82	$49,449,010	93
-	(39)	The Day the Earth Stood Still	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$6,612	+5.59%	72	$92	$79,239,505	77
-	(41)	Notorious	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$6,354	+4.40%	67	$95	$36,772,724	42
-	(42)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$2,763	-13.44%	4	$691	$37,467,309	1,092
-	(43)	Were the World Mine	SPEAKproductions	Musical	$248	+2.48%	2	$124	$119,005	119
-	(44)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$240	+4.35%	1	$240	$820,829	189

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