The Top Movies, Weekend of December 14, 2001

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Vanilla Sky	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$25,015,518		2,742	$9,123	$25,015,518	3
2	(1)	Ocean's Eleven	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$22,076,664	-42.07%	3,075	$7,179	$72,306,190	10
3	(new)	Not Another Teen Movie	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$12,615,116		2,365	$5,334	$12,615,116	3
4	(2)	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$9,919,596	-32.69%	3,422	$2,899	$253,269,579	31
5	(3)	Behind Enemy Lines	20th Century Fox	Action	$5,414,981	-32.67%	2,792	$1,939	$38,813,329	17
6	(4)	Monsters, Inc.	Buena Vista	Adventure	$4,980,223	-24.51%	2,682	$1,857	$218,815,112	45
7	(5)	Spy Game	Universal	Action	$2,465,455	-44.89%	2,503	$985	$57,825,105	26
8	(6)	Black Knight	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$2,035,439	-35.49%	1,907	$1,067	$29,747,173	26
9	(7)	Shallow Hal	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$1,492,695	-42.08%	1,767	$845	$66,967,310	38
10	(9)	Amelie	Miramax	Comedy	$773,164	-23.11%	221	$3,498	$12,513,841	45
11	(8)	Out Cold	Buena Vista	Comedy	$694,866	-50.25%	1,183	$587	$13,245,127	26
12	(14)	Thirteen Ghosts	Warner Bros.	Horror	$430,164	+4.49%	555	$775	$41,601,840	52
13	(10)	Domestic Disturbance	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$425,372	-53.88%	882	$482	$44,379,332	45
14	(12)	The Wash	Lionsgate	Comedy	$309,514	-41.92%	429	$721	$9,279,948	33
15	(new)	The Royal Tenenbaums	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$276,981		5	$55,396	$276,981	3
16	(11)	Life as a House	New Line	Drama	$274,239	-57.12%	504	$544	$15,412,701	52
17	(16)	Training Day	Warner Bros.	Drama	$229,348	-34.99%	345	$665	$76,074,739	73
18	(13)	Heist	New Line	Action	$228,606	-49.61%	515	$444	$23,287,872	38
19	(17)	The Man Who Wasn't There	USA Films	Drama	$225,257	-33.85%	230	$979	$6,330,513	47
20	(33)	Hardball	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$209,441	+167.35%	286	$732	$39,697,363	94
21	(20)	Serendipity	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$181,429	-23.17%	342	$530	$49,425,960	73
22	(15)	The One	Sony Pictures	Action	$172,347	-51.70%	287	$601	$43,905,746	45
23	(18)	K-PAX	Universal	Drama	$160,600	-51.64%	440	$365	$50,040,205	52
24	(19)	The Sidewalks of New York	Paramount Classics	Comedy	$155,845	-49.14%	173	$901	$2,120,491	26
25	(35)	The Business of Strangers	IFC Films	Drama	$132,241	+84.13%	37	$3,574	$237,201	10
26	(21)	Zoolander	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$108,693	-36.47%	233	$466	$44,900,510	80
27	(25)	Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure	WGBH Giant-Screen Films	Documentary	$103,277	+1.67%	19	$5,436	$5,903,593	311
28	(22)	Novocaine	Artisan	Comedy	$96,012	-29.34%	189	$508	$1,677,475	31
29	(24)	Bandits	MGM/UA	Comedy	$82,008	-30.83%	302	$272	$41,299,609	66
30	(23)	Rush Hour 2	New Line	Action	$78,344	-37.44%	150	$522	$226,138,454	136
31	(36)	Planet of the Apes	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$74,349	+4.09%	251	$296	$179,491,908	143
32	(34)	The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition		Documentary	$74,100	-2.61%	33	$2,245	$831,432	73
33	(32)	In the Bedroom	Miramax	Drama	$72,787	-10.71%	6	$12,131	$484,447	24
34	(37)	Mulholland Drive	Universal	Drama	$70,135	-0.88%	83	$845	$5,367,713	70
35	(71)	The Last Castle	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$68,528	+529.04%	211	$325	$18,208,078	59
36	(31)	Waking Life		Drama	$68,005	-20.82%	71	$958	$2,355,013	59
37	(28)	The Princess Diaries	Buena Vista	Comedy	$67,932	-27.90%	176	$386	$108,015,135	136
38	(new)	Lantana		Drama	$66,701		6	$11,117	$66,701	3
39	(27)	Legally Blonde	MGM/UA	Comedy	$61,055	-35.94%	216	$283	$96,418,858	157
40	(new)	The Other Side of Heaven	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$55,765		2	$27,883	$55,765	3
41	(29)	Don't Say a Word	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$50,355	-43.98%	157	$321	$54,843,721	80
42	(30)	The Affair of the Necklace	Warner Bros.	Drama	$43,118	-51.47%	35	$1,232	$347,862	17
43	(38)	From Hell	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$42,105	-39.95%	120	$351	$31,454,082	59
44	(46)	Innocence		Drama	$33,808	-4.89%	32	$1,057	$2,081,251	122
45	(45)	Fat Girl			$30,727	-17.71%	17	$1,807	$448,952	66
46	(40)	Rat Race	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$26,248	-52.21%	48	$547	$56,607,223	122
47	(44)	Joy Ride	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$24,114	-36.20%	71	$340	$21,933,431	73
48	(47)	Tape			$23,873	-24.18%	21	$1,137	$490,475	45
49	(26)	Texas Rangers	Miramax	Western	$23,396	-75.47%	86	$272	$623,374	17
50	(new)	Iris	Miramax	Drama	$23,144		2	$11,572	$23,144	3
51	(new)	Pinero	Miramax		$21,750		2	$10,875	$25,256	3
52	(51)	Moulin Rouge	20th Century Fox	Musical	$21,397	-13.19%	22	$973	$56,987,332	213
53	(new)	Kandahar	Avatar	Drama	$21,122		1	$21,122	$21,122	3
54	(56)	Michael Jordan to the MAX	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$21,008	+5.71%	9	$2,334	$18,642,318	591
55	(53)	No Man's Land	MGM/UA	Drama	$20,949	-7.49%	3	$6,983	$54,078	10
56	(52)	Focus		Drama	$20,629	-12.66%	38	$543	$623,282	59
57	(49)	Jurassic Park 3	Universal	Action	$19,430	-24.03%	48	$405	$181,166,115	152
58	(57)	The Devil's Backbone			$18,342	-5.23%	5	$3,668	$152,660	26
59	(43)	Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy			$17,725	-54.56%	5	$3,545	$119,477	17
60	(62)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$16,312	+10.05%	11	$1,483	$38,040,857	1,151
61	(58)	Cyberworld 3D	IMAX Films	Adventure	$15,122	-11.69%	10	$1,512	$10,422,039	437
62	(72)	The Fluffer			$14,214	+46.31%	4	$3,554	$115,305	31
63	(55)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$13,975	-30.10%	17	$822	$1,647,645	143
64	(69)	Tuvalu	Indican Pictures		$13,836	+20.56%	4	$3,459	$76,952	367
65	(81)	Trembling Before G-D			$13,494	+124.30%	3	$4,498	$190,556	52
66	(66)	Tortilla Soup	IDP Distribution	Comedy	$12,783	+2.23%	24	$533	$4,447,014	115
67	(67)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$12,331	+1.93%	6	$2,055	$6,088,877	1,025
68	(63)	Second Skin			$12,211	-9.51%	3	$4,070	$71,599	24
69	(75)	Come Undone			$11,707	+38.20%	7	$1,672	$316,784	171
70	(68)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$11,385	-2.25%	8	$1,423	$11,976,880	780
71	(41)	American Pie 2	Universal	Comedy	$11,065	-79.32%	41	$270	$145,096,820	129
72	(61)	Grateful Dawg			$10,823	-27.33%	19	$570	$278,455	73
73	(94)	Himalaya		Drama	$10,704	+182.58%	13	$823	$2,378,601	262
74	(65)	Monty Python and the Holy Grail			$9,964	-21.34%	12	$830	$3,168,820	9,718
75	(70)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$9,840	-11.53%	7	$1,406	$12,938,153	591
76	(64)	Corky Romano	Buena Vista	Comedy	$7,113	-44.47%	30	$237	$23,441,718	66
77	(59)	The Independent			$7,024	-53.71%	5	$1,405	$43,807	17
78	(123)	Burnt Money	Strand Releasing	Drama	$6,861	+798.04%	2	$3,431	$170,387	59
79	(88)	Together		Genre Unknown	$6,508	+33.44%	10	$651	$995,913	221
80	(76)	Atlantis: The Lost Empire	Buena Vista	Adventure	$6,243	-26.00%	41	$152	$84,028,388	192
81	(87)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$6,143	+21.76%	3	$2,048	$3,874,633	612
82	(79)	Island of the Sharks	IMAX Films	Documentary	$5,993	-15.89%	5	$1,199	$10,554,048	962
83	(77)	Va Savoir (Who Knows?)			$5,785	-26.49%	12	$482	$761,233	80
84	(93)	All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!	IMAX Films		$5,653	+24.08%	4	$1,413	$982,070	255
85	(100)	Under the Sun			$5,397	+76.72%	7	$771	$233,133	136
86	(91)	Ghost World	MGM/UA	Comedy	$5,339	+14.94%	17	$314	$6,094,737	150
87	(82)	Max Keeble's Big Move	Buena Vista	Comedy	$5,261	-12.10%	40	$132	$16,792,560	73
88	(new)	Behind the Sun	Miramax	Drama	$4,671		1	$4,671	$6,209	3
89	(re-entry)	Dinner Rush		Drama	$4,484		3	$1,495	$526,631	80
90	(111)	Sexy Beast	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$4,455	+162.37%	4	$1,114	$6,935,926	187
91	(80)	Gabriela		Drama	$4,372	-32.52%	4	$1,093	$2,297,307	276
92	(85)	Donnie Darko	Newmarket Films	Drama	$4,221	-22.83%	7	$603	$411,010	52
93	(new)	Eban and Charlie			$4,094		1	$4,094	$4,094	3
94	(95)	Down From the Mountain			$3,877	+2.57%	4	$969	$301,388	185
95	(96)	Divided We Fall		Drama	$3,714	+3.20%	2	$1,857	$1,315,123	192
96	(86)	Better than Sex	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Romantic Comedy	$3,604	-31.61%	9	$400	$94,940	52
97	(73)	Punks			$3,597	-61.64%	3	$1,199	$155,156	45
98	(60)	Kids World			$3,586	-76.07%	17	$211	$19,354	10
99	(90)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$3,312	-28.99%	5	$662	$11,798,520	1,000
100	(115)	The Vertical Ray of the Sun			$2,853	+83.71%	6	$476	$453,588	164
101	(102)	The Deep End	Fox Searchlight	Thriller/Suspense	$2,811	+10.11%	2	$1,406	$8,818,593	131
102	(120)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$2,643	+171.91%	2	$1,322	$17,168,085	1,620
103	(92)	Jeepers Creepers	MGM/UA	Horror	$2,375	-48.49%	10	$238	$37,903,067	108
104	(89)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$2,316	-52.01%	3	$772	$3,310,264	290
105	(103)	The Adventures of Felix		Comedy	$2,031	-10.92%	1	$2,031	$357,208	185
106	(109)	The Monkey's Mask			$2,006	+9.62%	1	$2,006	$49,007	143
107	(97)	Happenstance			$1,999	-43.15%	3	$666	$59,049	45
108	(110)	Russian Doll			$1,933	+13.24%	1	$1,933	$115,098	185
109	(113)	My First Mister			$1,837	+9.48%	6	$306	$608,641	66
110	(re-entry)	Bangkok Dangerous	First Look	Action	$1,762		1	$1,762	$18,502	59
111	(99)	Happy Accidents			$1,731	-46.34%	3	$577	$687,550	115
112	(108)	Final			$1,688	-12.67%	5	$338	$4,742	10
113	(74)	Lumumba			$1,386	-84.74%	3	$462	$684,121	171
114	(114)	The Swamp		Comedy	$1,349	-16.83%	4	$337	$66,811	73
115	(105)	Life and Debt			$1,264	-39.38%	1	$1,264	$116,783	178
116	(106)	Our Lady of the Assassins			$1,168	-43.66%	4	$292	$515,409	101
117	(98)	Princessa			$1,080	-67.45%	1	$1,080	$6,276	10
118	(104)	Vengo			$1,042	-52.07%	2	$521	$106,629	101
119	(117)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$1,026	-15.07%	2	$513	$14,981,907	2,432
120	(118)	Under the Sand		Drama	$986	-10.36%	1	$986	$1,444,459	227
121	(re-entry)	The Town is Quiet			$913		1	$913	$36,924	52
122	(125)	An American Rhapsody	Paramount Classics	Drama	$819	+50.28%	5	$164	$786,021	129
123	(101)	Fighter			$725	-72.52%	1	$725	$90,623	115
124	(re-entry)	Aberdeen	First Run	Drama	$720		1	$720	$41,610	122
125	(re-entry)	Lola			$517		1	$517	$30,971	31
126	(121)	Chop Suey	Zeitgeist Films	Documentary	$500	-44.13%	1	$500	$76,902	73
127	(116)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$413	-72.37%	2	$207	$15,798,505	2,250
128	(112)	The Way We Laughed			$384	-77.24%	1	$384	$30,752	24
129	(124)	One Week			$360	-40.00%	1	$360	$237,166	59
130	(107)	Haiku Tunnel			$351	-83.07%	4	$88	$248,229	94
131	(83)	Bay of Angels		Drama	$348	-94.04%	1	$348	$25,265	13,538
132	(128)	L.I.E.		Drama	$316	-26.17%	1	$316	$1,132,653	101
133	(129)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$66	-69.59%	1	$66	$2,136,468	1,263

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