The Top Movies, Weekend of January 5, 2001

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Cast Away	20th Century Fox	Drama	$22,220,725	-28.27%	2,948	$7,538	$141,702,072	17
2	(2)	What Women Want	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$15,555,033	-25.34%	3,052	$5,097	$137,897,386	24
3	(29)	Traffic	USA Films	Drama	$15,517,549	+8,300.35%	1,510	$10,277	$16,041,218	12
4	(3)	Miss Congeniality	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$13,021,316	-10.69%	2,668	$4,881	$65,376,566	17
5	(4)	The Family Man	Universal	Comedy	$9,121,855	-28.58%	2,410	$3,785	$56,252,235	17
6	(5)	The Emperor's New Groove	Buena Vista	Adventure	$7,462,207	-34.08%	2,774	$2,690	$62,400,374	24
7	(7)	Vertical Limit	Sony Pictures	Action	$5,010,353	-18.14%	2,602	$1,926	$59,275,373	31
8	(8)	Dracula 2000	Miramax	Horror	$4,310,742	-19.50%	2,204	$1,956	$28,136,273	17
9	(9)	Dude, Where's My Car?	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$3,832,533	-11.93%	2,004	$1,912	$41,385,958	24
10	(11)	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$3,408,397	+5.18%	172	$19,816	$18,496,108	31
11	(6)	How the Grinch Stole Christmas	Universal	Comedy	$2,503,210	-65.64%	2,594	$965	$257,830,325	52
12	(10)	All the Pretty Horses	Miramax	Western	$2,477,053	-28.49%	1,593	$1,555	$12,815,784	14
13	(15)	Finding Forrester	Sony Pictures	Drama	$2,212,810	+1.68%	200	$11,064	$8,565,522	20
14	(12)	102 Dalmatians	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,630,491	-39.47%	1,474	$1,106	$61,175,547	47
15	(17)	Chocolat	Miramax	Drama	$1,538,146	+11.52%	260	$5,916	$6,441,900	24
16	(18)	O Brother, Where Art Thou	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,392,926	+19.91%	165	$8,442	$3,805,138	17
17	(16)	Unbreakable	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$1,303,536	-17.42%	1,106	$1,179	$92,009,544	47
18	(13)	Proof of Life	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,265,614	-47.55%	1,381	$916	$31,193,043	31
19	(14)	Rugrats in Paris	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$1,059,301	-51.48%	1,308	$810	$73,068,712	52
20	(19)	Quills	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$615,595	+0.38%	223	$2,761	$4,284,664	47
21	(20)	Meet the Parents	Universal	Comedy	$605,430	+0.86%	558	$1,085	$162,155,675	94
22	(22)	You Can Count on Me	Paramount Classics	Drama	$471,289	+4.50%	149	$3,163	$4,461,683	59
23	(24)	Billy Elliot	USA Films	Drama	$449,895	+14.78%	267	$1,685	$17,731,130	87
24	(23)	State and Main	Fine Line	Comedy	$441,898	-1.39%	77	$5,739	$2,177,883	17
25	(25)	Remember the Titans	Buena Vista	Drama	$379,245	+5.60%	392	$967	$114,297,071	101
26	(21)	Dungeons and Dragons	New Line	Adventure	$300,198	-41.44%	514	$584	$14,813,627	31
27	(27)	Men of Honor	20th Century Fox	Drama	$292,398	+8.66%	406	$720	$47,919,797	59
28	(26)	Charlie's Angels	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$260,364	-24.70%	304	$856	$123,214,990	66
29	(28)	Malena	Miramax	Drama	$194,326	-4.64%	35	$5,552	$758,408	14
30	(30)	Best in Show	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$166,859	-0.17%	105	$1,589	$17,402,142	103
31	(32)	Thirteen Days	New Line	Drama	$161,902	+22.89%	11	$14,718	$562,072	14
32	(re-entry)	Cyberworld 3D	IMAX Films	Adventure	$157,364		38	$4,141	$4,628,312	94
33	(37)	Little Nicky	New Line	Comedy	$129,884	+39.65%	194	$670	$39,034,030	59
34	(31)	Space Cowboys	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$120,896	-8.51%	240	$504	$90,357,252	157
35	(41)	Red Planet	Warner Bros.	Action	$97,912	+32.72%	219	$447	$17,402,291	59
36	(36)	The 6th Day	Sony Pictures	Action	$95,575	-9.34%	195	$490	$34,466,675	52
37	(39)	Bedazzled	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$94,826	+4.88%	147	$645	$37,665,850	80
38	(35)	Shadow of the Vampire	Lionsgate	Drama	$94,390	-12.75%	6	$15,732	$294,811	10
39	(38)	A Hard Day's Night	Universal		$85,006	-8.40%	63	$1,349	$775,986	13,299
40	(45)	The House of Mirth		Drama	$80,870	+51.56%	7	$11,553	$277,883	17
41	(44)	Before Night Falls	Fine Line	Drama	$76,106	+17.09%	8	$9,513	$350,767	17
42	(42)	Requiem for a Dream	Artisan	Drama	$70,361	+4.68%	63	$1,117	$2,965,175	94
43	(34)	Michael Jordan to the MAX	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$67,264	-44.52%	16	$4,204	$14,439,739	248
44	(40)	Bounce	Miramax	Drama	$59,422	-26.63%	163	$365	$36,779,296	52
45	(re-entry)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$51,384		12	$4,282	$35,692,522	808
46	(re-entry)	Mysteries of Egypt	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$45,002		14	$3,214	$40,593,286	907
47	(33)	Raju Chacha			$41,849	-66.25%	34	$1,231	$194,698	10
48	(re-entry)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$39,624		9	$4,403	$8,768,840	437
49	(57)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$29,922	+164.91%	9	$3,325	$10,625,227	657
50	(re-entry)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$29,815		14	$2,130	$8,763,762	248
51	(52)	Wonder Boys	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$21,376	+14.72%	13	$1,644	$19,315,014	320
52	(49)	Catfish in Black Bean Sauce	Phaedra Cinema	Comedy	$17,561	-16.76%	6	$2,927	$1,134,959	213
53	(53)	Chunhyang	Lot 47 Films	Drama	$14,052	-13.19%	3	$4,684	$36,663	10
54	(56)	Pay it Forward	Warner Bros.	Drama	$12,952	+6.88%	37	$350	$32,987,504	80
55	(61)	A Time for Drunken Horses			$12,851	+40.82%	9	$1,428	$573,299	73
56	(55)	Yi Yi		Drama	$11,625	-22.57%	3	$3,875	$213,004	94
57	(re-entry)	Season's Beatings	Empire Pictures	Comedy	$10,862		4	$2,716	$238,754	52
58	(54)	Khiladi 420			$7,863	-47.92%	10	$786	$26,731	10
59	(re-entry)	Left Luggage		Drama	$7,740		2	$3,870	$227,405	108
60	(50)	An Everlasting Piece	Dreamworks SKG		$7,039	-66.26%	7	$1,006	$68,106	14
61	(65)	Sunshine	Paramount Classics	Drama	$6,981	+3.84%	2	$3,491	$5,077,147	213
62	(71)	Nowhere to Hide			$6,967	+66.71%	3	$2,322	$22,007	17
63	(67)	Goya in Bordeaux			$6,851	+34.28%	10	$685	$701,888	115
64	(re-entry)	Place Vendome			$6,156		5	$1,231	$778,695	143
65	(re-entry)	Kippur			$5,842		3	$1,947	$102,490	66
66	(63)	Spring Forward			$5,463	-33.34%	2	$2,732	$34,382	31
67	(68)	The Claim	MGM/UA	Western	$5,326	+6.33%	1	$5,326	$14,830	10
68	(74)	Boys Life 3	Strand Releasing	Drama	$4,926	+44.42%	1	$4,926	$104,880	31
69	(re-entry)	Ratcatcher			$4,858		2	$2,429	$125,728	87
70	(62)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$4,663	-46.12%	2	$2,332	$3,279,919	269
71	(72)	Venus Beauty Institute			$4,663	+15.39%	4	$1,166	$36,663	73
72	(60)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$4,427	-52.68%	3	$1,476	$5,159,925	682
73	(re-entry)	Island of the Sharks	IMAX Films	Documentary	$4,314		3	$1,438	$8,977,870	619
74	(70)	I'm the One That I Want		Comedy	$4,236	-2.04%	3	$1,412	$684,768	157
75	(re-entry)	Moitie Gauche du Figo, La			$4,215		2	$2,108	$40,116	52
76	(re-entry)	Sound and Fury			$3,938		4	$985	$66,348	76
77	(re-entry)	Lies			$3,847		2	$1,924	$50,660	52
78	(re-entry)	Destinees Sentimentales, Les			$3,838		4	$960	$66,348	52
79	(re-entry)	Dark Days			$3,583		1	$3,583	$374,960	131
80	(re-entry)	Panic			$3,127		1	$3,127	$73,392	38
81	(new)	Attention On Tourne!			$3,111		5	$622	$15,319	3
82	(re-entry)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,972		3	$991	$15,479,872	1,907
83	(re-entry)	Himalaya L'enfance Dun Chef			$2,904		2	$1,452	$54,595	59
84	(re-entry)	Rififi			$2,118		3	$706	$427,999	171
85	(88)	The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$1,976	+979.78%	5	$395	$1,721,840	101
86	(re-entry)	Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible	IMAX Films	Documentary	$1,855		3	$618	$5,226,723	465
87	(re-entry)	Beau Travail	New Yorker	Drama	$1,563		1	$1,563	$254,243	283
88	(re-entry)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,120		2	$560	$2,063,715	920
89	(re-entry)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,071		2	$536	$16,641,488	1,277
90	(81)	George Washington			$996	+4.40%	2	$498	$86,060	73
91	(re-entry)	Live Nude Girls Unite		Documentary	$994		1	$994	$60,193	94
92	(78)	Ran	Orion Classics	Drama	$975	-49.14%	1	$975	$313,109	5,498
93	(re-entry)	Under Suspicion			$969		2	$485	$333,204	108
94	(re-entry)	Aimee & Jaguar	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$961		2	$481	$906,015	150
95	(69)	The Wind Will Carry Us			$597	-86.74%	2	$299	$248,415	164
96	(re-entry)	Breathless		Drama	$546		1	$546	$63,831	14,570
97	(89)	The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack		Documentary	$544	+444.00%	2	$272	$212,266	145
98	(84)	The Basket	MGM/UA	Drama	$539	-13.34%	2	$270	$576,801	248
99	(83)	Suzhou River			$512	-18.60%	1	$512	$64,903	61
100	(re-entry)	Taxi 2			$397		1	$397	$729,844	94
101	(re-entry)	Polax			$393		1	$393	$154,531	122
102	(re-entry)	Burlesk King	Strand Releasing	Drama	$376		1	$376	$36,168	192
103	(80)	Girl on the Bridge		Romantic Comedy	$359	-64.87%	2	$180	$1,708,496	164
104	(re-entry)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$275		2	$138	$13,372,685	976
105	(re-entry)	Benjamin Smoke	Cowboy Pictures	Documentary	$62		1	$62	$36,807	171

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