The Top Movies of Wednesday, May 6, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	20th Century Fox	Action	$4,011,209	-13.41%	4,099	$979	$99,152,810	6
2	(2)	Ghosts of Girlfriends Past	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$1,118,454	-4.19%	3,175	$352	$18,741,542	6
3	(3)	Obsessed	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$655,882	-12.42%	2,514	$261	$49,018,018	13
4	(4)	The Soloist	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$442,317	-4.11%	2,033	$218	$19,489,514	13
5	(5)	earth	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$401,731	-0.14%	1,804	$223	$23,162,965	15
6	(6)	17 Again	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$312,295	-8.44%	3,255	$96	$49,466,661	20
7	(7)	State of Play	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$292,985	-4.14%	2,445	$120	$31,811,740	20
8	(8)	Monsters vs. Aliens	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$290,230	-0.63%	2,626	$111	$183,290,526	41
9	(9)	Fighting	Universal	Action	$277,440	-4.04%	2,312	$120	$18,200,260	13
10	(10)	Fast & Furious	Universal	Action	$190,665	-0.17%	2,547	$75	$150,378,865	34
11	(11)	Hannah Montana the Movie	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$178,916	-4.17%	2,819	$63	$71,502,964	27
12	(12)	I Love You, Man	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$78,031	+7.96%	685	$114	$69,532,118	48
13	(13)	Battle for Terra	Roadside Attractions	Adventure	$68,781	+0.58%	1,161	$59	$1,292,494	6
-	(14)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$60,851	+2.83%	45	$1,352	$6,954,327	83
-	(16)	Sunshine Cleaning	Overture Films	Comedy	$46,832	+9.51%	471	$99	$10,563,706	55
-	(15)	Knowing	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$44,750	+1.59%	822	$54	$78,063,369	48
-	(17)	Observe and Report	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$35,315	+6.33%	501	$70	$23,283,772	27
-	(18)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$30,407	-3.93%	450	$68	$143,718,433	97
-	(19)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$22,435	+12.52%	275	$82	$147,454,241	146
-	(20)	Sin Nombre	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$19,716	+8.23%	87	$227	$1,822,299	48
-	(21)	Duplicity	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$16,695	-7.94%	279	$60	$40,238,915	48
-	(23)	The Last House on the Left	Universal	Horror	$8,965	+9.80%	163	$55	$32,638,330	55
-	(24)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$8,804	+12.99%	152	$58	$93,775,996	90
-	(26)	Watchmen	Warner Bros.	Action	$8,662	+17.10%	90	$96	$107,202,496	62
-	(22)	12 Rounds	20th Century Fox	Action	$8,325	-29.57%	223	$37	$11,841,333	41
-	(27)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$7,032	+4.02%	200	$35	$72,778,681	111
-	(25)	Dragonball Evolution	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$6,771	-11.42%	500	$14	$9,004,879	29
-	(28)	The Limits of Control	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$6,213	-2.22%	3	$2,071	$74,603	6
-	(30)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$5,225	+3.10%	111	$47	$75,023,351	90
-	(29)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$4,729	-18.86%	131	$36	$141,257,474	176
-	(31)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$3,401	+19.59%	73	$47	$31,789,883	90
-	(32)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$2,305	-17.29%	13	$177	$316,030	41
-	(33)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,167	+1.04%	33	$35	$26,231,802	141
-	(34)	The Golden Boys	Roadside Attractions		$231	+45.28%	4	$58	$179,438	20
-	(35)	Alien Trespass	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$71	-11.25%	2	$36	$80,815	34

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