The Top Movies of Tuesday, May 12, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Star Trek	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$6,505,775	-13.28%	3,849	$1,690	$93,212,090	5
2	(2)	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	20th Century Fox	Action	$1,894,749	-4.08%	4,102	$462	$132,902,509	12
3	(3)	Ghosts of Girlfriends Past	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$831,288	+11.03%	3,175	$262	$31,634,352	12
4	(4)	Obsessed	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$480,830	-0.53%	2,602	$185	$57,171,796	19
5	(6)	The Soloist	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$322,690	+6.96%	2,090	$154	$24,469,561	19
6	(5)	Next Day Air	Summit Entertainment	Comedy	$316,972	-16.52%	1,138	$279	$4,807,711	5
7	(8)	earth	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$286,350	+26.41%	1,794	$160	$26,777,109	21
8	(7)	17 Again	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$267,102	+14.81%	2,903	$92	$54,494,264	26
9	(9)	Monsters vs. Aliens	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$191,523	+3.16%	2,185	$88	$187,151,273	47
10	(10)	Fighting	Universal	Action	$163,505	-0.32%	1,933	$85	$20,780,625	19
11	(11)	State of Play	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$161,275	+16.28%	1,541	$105	$34,286,725	26
12	(12)	Hannah Montana the Movie	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$127,024	+2.71%	2,301	$55	$74,112,490	33
13	(13)	Fast & Furious	Universal	Action	$90,975	-0.67%	1,409	$65	$151,981,315	40
-	(15)	I Love You, Man	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$50,615	+13.47%	407	$124	$70,190,892	54
-	(14)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$50,426	+4.83%	40	$1,261	$7,340,911	89
-	(16)	Sunshine Cleaning	Overture Films	Comedy	$30,176	+3.95%	328	$92	$10,956,917	61
-	(17)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$28,145	+13.66%	385	$73	$144,249,920	103
-	(18)	Knowing	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$26,248	+11.23%	373	$70	$78,451,476	54
-	(19)	Watchmen	Warner Bros.	Action	$17,357	+11.36%	263	$66	$107,355,112	68
-	(20)	Sin Nombre	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$14,835	+8.43%	81	$183	$1,994,688	54
-	(21)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$13,698	+19.00%	228	$60	$147,626,749	152
-	(24)	Duplicity	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$11,015	+36.58%	202	$55	$40,379,345	54
-	(22)	Battle for Terra	Roadside Attractions	Adventure	$10,553	-7.71%	413	$26	$1,539,999	12
-	(23)	Observe and Report	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$8,159	+1.09%	132	$62	$23,388,235	33
-	(25)	The Last House on the Left	Universal	Horror	$6,950	-9.09%	139	$50	$32,736,230	61
-	(26)	The Limits of Control	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$6,526	+6.83%	11	$593	$138,098	12
-	(30)	12 Rounds	20th Century Fox	Action	$5,391	+62.14%	121	$45	$12,012,085	47
-	(27)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$4,656	+12.85%	174	$27	$72,877,818	117
-	(29)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$3,948	+11.05%	92	$43	$75,071,993	96
-	(28)	Dragonball Evolution	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$3,573	-8.94%	106	$34	$9,097,285	35
-	(31)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$3,542	+7.92%	17	$208	$365,999	47
-	(32)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$2,733	+20.50%	41	$67	$141,291,771	182
-	(33)	The Golden Boys	Roadside Attractions		$98	+8.89%	3	$33	$180,697	26

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