The Top Movies, Weekend of March 22, 1996

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	The Birdcage	MGM	Comedy	$13,294,404	-17.09%	2,236	$5,946	$60,601,672	17
2	(2)	Executive Decision	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$9,776,225	-19.00%	2,289	$4,271	$26,047,638	10
3	(new)	Diabolique	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$5,524,055		1,824	$3,029	$5,524,055	3
4	(3)	Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco	Buena Vista	Adventure	$4,186,801	-26.02%	2,124	$1,971	$22,332,931	17
5	(4)	Up Close & Personal	Buena Vista	Drama	$4,172,633	-19.70%	1,639	$2,546	$35,943,345	24
6	(14)	Fargo	Gramercy	Thriller/Suspense	$2,812,662	+207.66%	412	$6,827	$5,152,178	17
7	(new)	Girl 6	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$2,485,764		1,077	$2,308	$2,485,764	3
8	(6)	Mr. Holland's Opus	Buena Vista	Drama	$1,973,447	-11.46%	1,491	$1,324	$12,823,149	87
9	(5)	Down Periscope	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,924,558	-32.74%	1,588	$1,212	$21,090,359	24
10	(7)	Broken Arrow	20th Century Fox	Action	$1,478,840	-32.70%	1,463	$1,011	$64,628,286	45
11	(10)	Happy Gilmore	Universal	Comedy	$1,332,045	-28.05%	1,287	$1,035	$33,748,295	38
12	(13)	Dead Man Walking	Gramercy	Drama	$1,324,472	+9.32%	770	$1,720	$30,228,488	87
13	(new)	Race the Sun	Sony Pictures	Drama	$1,116,504		1,218	$917	$1,116,504	3
14	(9)	Rumble in the Bronx	New Line	Action	$1,103,325	-42.02%	1,044	$1,057	$29,086,489	31
15	(15)	Sense and Sensibility	Sony Pictures	Drama	$1,068,212	+30.12%	1,000	$1,068	$39,011,246	105
16	(8)	Ed	Universal	Comedy	$1,052,695	-44.91%	1,583	$665	$3,489,320	10
17	(12)	Muppet Treasure Island	Buena Vista	Adventure	$807,694	-42.81%	1,089	$742	$32,010,789	38
18	(16)	The Postman	Miramax	Drama	$804,591	+10.29%	430	$1,871	$16,338,084	285
19	(11)	Hellraiser IV: Bloodline	Miramax	Horror	$600,638	-62.72%	914	$657	$8,459,379	17
20	(18)	Leaving Las Vegas	MGM	Drama	$583,523	+14.22%	486	$1,201	$28,089,901	150
21	(45)	Grumpier Old Men	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$572,241	+791.22%	847	$676	$70,473,757	94
22	(new)	Little Indian, Big City	Buena Vista	Comedy	$459,235		545	$843	$459,235	3
23	(24)	Babe	Universal	Adventure	$393,360	-3.65%	447	$880	$62,748,640	234
24	(20)	Twelve Monkeys	Universal	Drama	$341,010	-21.92%	421	$810	$56,302,374	89
25	(23)	Se7en	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$322,308	-23.20%	299	$1,078	$98,481,595	185
26	(19)	Heat	Warner Bros.	Drama	$310,821	-36.03%	753	$413	$66,802,342	101
27	(21)	The American President	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$307,545	-28.99%	455	$676	$59,508,670	129
28	(27)	Jumanji	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$257,863	-17.38%	325	$793	$95,138,631	101
29	(28)	Braveheart	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$227,738	-16.91%	279	$816	$73,256,059	306
30	(29)	Angels and Insects	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$221,145	-17.55%	90	$2,457	$2,216,774	59
31	(17)	Two Much	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$218,507	-63.14%	348	$628	$1,010,072	10
32	(26)	Father of the Bride Part II	Buena Vista	Comedy	$218,318	-36.62%	276	$791	$76,223,169	108
33	(34)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$184,422	+56.23%	10	$18,442	$6,108,896	339
34	(30)	Waiting to Exhale	20th Century Fox	Drama	$172,835	-26.54%	228	$758	$66,491,857	94
35	(new)	Flirting with Disaster	Miramax	Comedy	$164,458		7	$23,494	$164,458	3
36	(new)	It's My Party	MGM		$148,532		28	$5,305	$148,532	3
37	(41)	Antonia's Line	First Look	Drama	$136,462	+56.02%	45	$3,032	$924,780	45
38	(31)	Black Sheep	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$121,359	-46.54%	307	$395	$31,155,158	52
39	(32)	Beautiful Girls	Miramax	Comedy	$107,402	-35.13%	119	$903	$10,439,854	45
40	(25)	City Hall	Sony Pictures	Drama	$95,043	-76.45%	191	$498	$20,231,760	38
41	(re-entry)	Toy Story	Buena Vista	Adventure	$94,837		209	$454	$184,592,498	124
42	(47)	The Star Maker	Miramax	Drama	$83,654	+44.26%	29	$2,885	$222,613	17
43	(36)	Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$75,698	-25.48%	101	$749	$108,344,348	136
44	(39)	Tom and Huck	Buena Vista	Adventure	$67,422	-25.61%	151	$447	$23,837,227	94
45	(33)	Before and After	Buena Vista	Drama	$59,853	-60.61%	112	$534	$8,619,397	31
46	(44)	Chungking Express	Miramax	Drama	$59,217	-11.75%	16	$3,701	$204,642	17
47	(re-entry)	The Flower of My Secret	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$57,684		11	$5,244	$180,233	17
48	(37)	The Celluloid Closet	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$56,854	-40.18%	11	$5,169	$282,410	10
49	(re-entry)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$56,062		1	$56,062	$2,152,690	157
50	(new)	Jack & Sarah	Gramercy	Romantic Comedy	$56,016		22	$2,546	$56,016	3