The Top Movies of Tuesday, May 5, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	20th Century Fox	Action	$4,632,575	-15.01%	4,099	$1,130	$95,141,601	5
2	(2)	Ghosts of Girlfriends Past	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$1,167,378	+11.79%	3,175	$368	$17,623,088	5
3	(3)	Obsessed	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$748,901	-1.26%	2,514	$298	$48,362,136	12
4	(4)	The Soloist	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$461,269	+8.99%	2,033	$227	$19,047,197	12
5	(5)	earth	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$402,282	+13.42%	1,804	$223	$22,761,234	14
6	(6)	17 Again	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$341,088	+10.22%	3,255	$105	$49,154,366	19
7	(9)	State of Play	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$305,625	+13.64%	2,445	$125	$31,518,755	19
8	(7)	Monsters vs. Aliens	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$292,084	-2.72%	2,626	$111	$183,000,296	40
9	(8)	Fighting	Universal	Action	$289,130	+0.08%	2,312	$125	$17,922,820	12
10	(10)	Fast & Furious	Universal	Action	$190,985	-0.02%	2,547	$75	$150,188,200	33
11	(11)	Hannah Montana the Movie	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$186,709	-2.25%	2,819	$66	$71,324,048	26
12	(13)	I Love You, Man	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$72,280	-1.34%	685	$106	$69,454,087	47
13	(12)	Battle for Terra	Roadside Attractions	Adventure	$68,384	-6.66%	1,161	$59	$1,223,713	5
-	(14)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$59,176	+23.98%	45	$1,315	$6,893,476	82
-	(15)	Knowing	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$44,048	+5.61%	822	$54	$78,018,619	47
-	(17)	Sunshine Cleaning	Overture Films	Comedy	$42,765	+13.93%	471	$91	$10,516,874	54
-	(16)	Observe and Report	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$33,212	-13.06%	501	$66	$23,248,457	26
-	(18)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$31,651	-2.52%	450	$70	$143,688,026	96
-	(20)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$19,938	+26.00%	275	$73	$147,431,806	145
-	(19)	Sin Nombre	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$18,216	+9.18%	87	$209	$1,802,583	47
-	(21)	Duplicity	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$18,135	+30.47%	279	$65	$40,222,220	47
-	(22)	12 Rounds	20th Century Fox	Action	$11,820	+29.59%	223	$53	$11,833,008	40
-	(24)	The Last House on the Left	Universal	Horror	$8,165	+0.18%	163	$50	$32,629,365	54
-	(25)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$7,792	+6.99%	152	$51	$93,767,192	89
-	(23)	Dragonball Evolution	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$7,644	-9.12%	500	$15	$8,998,108	28
-	(26)	Watchmen	Warner Bros.	Action	$7,397	+5.00%	90	$82	$107,193,834	61
-	(28)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$6,760	+16.37%	200	$34	$72,771,649	110
-	(27)	The Limits of Control	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$6,354	+2.22%	3	$2,118	$68,390	5
-	(30)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$5,828	+73.14%	131	$44	$141,252,745	175
-	(29)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$5,068	+18.97%	111	$46	$75,018,126	89
-	(31)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$2,844	-9.11%	73	$39	$31,786,482	89
-	(32)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$2,787	+22.24%	13	$214	$313,725	40
-	(33)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,155	+5.67%	33	$35	$26,230,635	140
-	(34)	The Golden Boys	Roadside Attractions		$159	+98.75%	4	$40	$179,207	19
-	(35)	Alien Trespass	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$80	+25.00%	2	$40	$80,744	33

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