The Top Movies of Saturday, March 7, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Watchmen	Warner Bros.	Action	$18,383,964	-25.01%	3,611	$5,091	$42,899,736	2
2	(2)	Madea Goes To Jail	Lionsgate	Comedy	$4,103,674	+68.23%	2,151	$1,908	$74,248,281	16
3	(3)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$3,407,871	+47.77%	3,016	$1,130	$116,313,149	37
4	(4)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$3,183,584	+62.67%	2,890	$1,102	$123,657,074	116
5	(6)	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,987,503	+77.47%	2,558	$777	$132,550,122	51
6	(5)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$1,765,449	+33.13%	2,445	$722	$83,718,810	30
7	(10)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$1,500,974	+91.54%	1,959	$766	$64,656,514	30
8	(7)	Confessions of a Shopaholic	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$1,376,558	+36.87%	2,290	$601	$37,617,105	23
9	(9)	Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience	Walt Disney Pictures	Concert/Performance	$1,257,134	+49.27%	1,276	$985	$16,105,617	9
10	(8)	Fired Up	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,109,652	+18.67%	1,798	$617	$12,804,793	16
11	(11)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$991,692	+81.26%	1,520	$652	$141,114,776	86
12	(12)	The Reader	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$889,295	+67.88%	1,175	$757	$29,354,051	88
13	(13)	Friday the 13th	Warner Bros.	Horror	$648,613	+37.94%	1,705	$380	$62,960,003	23
14	(14)	Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li	20th Century Fox	Action	$632,496	+47.23%	1,136	$557	$6,829,365	9
15	(15)	The International	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$608,595	+56.23%	1,183	$514	$23,408,759	23
16	(17)	The Pink Panther 2	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$598,215	+78.44%	1,219	$491	$34,232,312	30
17	(18)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$522,523	+130.40%	1,120	$467	$68,889,283	51
18	(16)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$520,513	+52.56%	1,142	$456	$29,371,496	30
19	(19)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$350,173	+74.41%	677	$517	$24,518,763	81
20	(20)	Milk	Focus Features	Drama	$279,344	+80.92%	447	$625	$30,962,307	102
-	(22)	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$208,929	+64.73%	401	$521	$125,997,660	73
-	(21)	The Uninvited	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$205,794	+34.38%	458	$449	$27,576,098	37
-	(24)	Doubt	Miramax	Drama	$156,083	+65.84%	312	$500	$32,350,279	86
-	(23)	Twilight	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$152,903	+41.10%	398	$384	$190,603,086	107
-	(25)	New in Town	Lionsgate	Romantic Comedy	$123,062	+46.47%	330	$373	$16,208,969	37
-	(26)	Marley & Me	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$118,199	+59.83%	297	$398	$142,277,557	73
-	(27)	Inkheart	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$113,211	+68.48%	310	$365	$16,503,865	44
-	(33)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$111,556	+126.18%	46	$2,425	$2,719,826	23
-	(29)	Frost/Nixon	Universal	Drama	$109,060	+86.03%	266	$410	$18,186,281	93
-	(28)	Revolutionary Road	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$102,324	+73.50%	235	$435	$22,264,022	72
-	(30)	Defiance	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$100,253	+86.32%	249	$403	$27,965,909	67
-	(31)	Last Chance Harvey	Overture Films	Drama	$75,954	+52.43%	218	$348	$14,134,877	73
-	(32)	Bride Wars	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$66,868	+34.70%	204	$328	$57,894,787	58
-	(34)	Yes Man	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$63,084	+30.35%	139	$454	$97,389,337	79
-	(35)	Valkyrie	United Artists	Thriller/Suspense	$55,261	+49.60%	238	$232	$82,829,050	73
-	(36)	Crossing Over	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$18,823	+31.21%	12	$1,569	$137,300	9
-	(37)	My Bloody Valentine	Lionsgate	Horror	$14,871	+43.65%	78	$191	$51,520,781	51
-	(39)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$11,277	+92.24%	4	$2,819	$37,525,347	1,101
-	(38)	Australia	20th Century Fox	Drama	$10,872	+47.24%	34	$320	$49,519,727	102
-	(40)	Notorious	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$4,786	+35.05%	23	$208	$36,813,544	51
-	(41)	Between Love & Goodbye	Embrem Entertainment	Drama	$640	-36.44%	1	$640	$10,658	37
-	(42)	Live Fast, Die Young	Riverrain	Drama	$546	-17.40%	1	$546	$17,957	135
-	(43)	Teeth	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$483	+19.85%	1	$483	$347,578	415
-	(44)	Were the World Mine	SPEAKproductions	Musical	$87	+288.24%	2	$43	$119,672	128

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