The Top Movies of Friday, April 24, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Obsessed	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$11,209,297		2,541	$4,411	$11,209,297	1
2	(new)	Fighting	Universal	Action	$4,536,995		2,309	$1,965	$4,536,995	1
3	(2)	17 Again	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$3,854,048	+245.85%	3,255	$1,184	$32,158,886	8
4	(new)	The Soloist	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$3,204,135		2,024	$1,583	$3,204,135	1
5	(1)	earth	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$2,893,436	+78.25%	1,804	$1,604	$8,540,468	3
6	(3)	State of Play	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$2,077,180	+135.59%	2,807	$740	$20,310,185	8
7	(4)	Monsters vs. Aliens	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$2,027,339	+174.32%	3,358	$604	$168,320,343	29
8	(5)	Fast & Furious	Universal	Action	$1,926,005	+200.15%	3,566	$540	$141,088,105	22
9	(6)	Hannah Montana the Movie	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$1,803,862	+237.41%	3,231	$558	$61,021,778	15
10	(7)	Crank 2: High Voltage	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$841,995	+90.05%	2,223	$379	$9,959,568	8
11	(9)	I Love You, Man	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$621,919	+113.39%	1,563	$398	$66,478,858	36
12	(10)	Knowing	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$569,937	+137.37%	1,860	$306	$75,407,287	36
13	(8)	Observe and Report	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$552,190	+59.04%	2,010	$275	$20,977,631	15
14	(11)	The Haunting in Connecticut	Lionsgate	Horror	$518,429	+170.40%	1,675	$310	$53,228,654	29
-	(14)	Sunshine Cleaning	Overture Films	Comedy	$168,842	+79.45%	638	$265	$9,350,812	43
-	(12)	Adventureland	Miramax	Black Comedy	$159,425	+32.07%	581	$274	$14,752,151	22
-	(15)	Duplicity	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$137,250	+56.61%	610	$225	$39,565,300	36
-	(17)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$109,414	+179.22%	450	$243	$142,362,006	85
-	(16)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$80,492	+29.37%	43	$1,872	$6,170,626	71
-	(26)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$76,724	+581.81%	348	$220	$146,898,795	134
-	(13)	Dragonball Evolution	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$69,377	-34.59%	500	$139	$8,504,608	17
-	(18)	Sin Nombre	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$56,839	+118.28%	83	$685	$1,346,277	36
-	(22)	The Last House on the Left	Universal	Horror	$51,525	+177.17%	229	$225	$32,370,540	43
-	(24)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$46,423	+282.90%	276	$168	$72,450,544	99
-	(19)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$45,581	+120.43%	232	$196	$93,538,107	78
-	(21)	Watchmen	Warner Bros.	Action	$35,446	+81.12%	145	$244	$106,971,601	50
-	(23)	12 Rounds	20th Century Fox	Action	$33,433	+149.31%	223	$150	$11,425,332	29
-	(20)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$20,603	+4.56%	131	$157	$141,120,567	164
-	(25)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$19,529	+62.99%	141	$139	$74,866,728	78
-	(27)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$19,018	+171.26%	93	$204	$31,686,327	78
-	(34)	Defiance	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$11,092	+686.67%	102	$109	$28,593,293	115
-	(29)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$8,042	+79.23%	15	$536	$249,321	29
-	(30)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$3,439	+19.12%	33	$104	$26,203,676	129
-	(32)	Bride Wars	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$3,384	+44.68%	26	$130	$58,694,053	106
-	(31)	The Golden Boys	Roadside Attractions		$1,761	-33.37%	11	$160	$171,815	8
-	(37)	Alien Trespass	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$306	+94.90%	5	$61	$79,305	22

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