The Top Movies, Weekend of April 12, 2002

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Changing Lanes	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$17,128,062		2,613	$6,555	$17,128,062	3
2	(1)	Panic Room	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$10,618,796	-41.73%	3,119	$3,405	$73,422,333	17
3	(new)	The Sweetest Thing	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$9,430,667		2,670	$3,532	$9,430,667	3
4	(3)	Ice Age	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$8,577,478	-36.77%	3,011	$2,849	$151,625,634	31
5	(4)	The Rookie	Buena Vista	Drama	$8,076,763	-30.99%	2,520	$3,205	$45,282,993	17
6	(2)	High Crimes	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$7,485,414	-46.55%	2,747	$2,725	$25,020,697	10
7	(7)	Clockstoppers	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$4,652,393	-36.13%	2,512	$1,852	$28,044,474	17
8	(5)	Blade 2	New Line	Action	$4,315,697	-42.27%	2,174	$1,985	$73,873,818	24
9	(new)	Frailty	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$4,208,655		1,497	$2,811	$4,208,655	3
10	(6)	National Lampoon's Van Wilder	Artisan	Comedy	$4,110,802	-43.71%	2,104	$1,954	$13,700,813	10
11	(9)	Big Trouble	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,647,057	-53.54%	1,961	$840	$5,982,977	10
12	(8)	ET: The Extra-Terrestrial	Universal	Drama	$1,538,825	-56.88%	1,603	$960	$432,736,054	7,248
13	(10)	A Beautiful Mind	Universal	Drama	$1,457,335	-43.78%	1,100	$1,325	$167,135,186	115
14	(11)	We Were Soldiers	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,428,885	-43.67%	1,112	$1,285	$73,869,164	45
15	(12)	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	New Line	Adventure	$1,219,369	-29.93%	868	$1,405	$305,819,565	117
16	(16)	Monster's Ball	Lionsgate	Drama	$1,040,241	-29.94%	594	$1,751	$26,722,813	110
17	(17)	Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too)	IFC Films	Drama	$1,016,570	-14.19%	193	$5,267	$4,465,073	31
18	(14)	Resident Evil	Sony Pictures	Horror	$751,594	-53.19%	586	$1,283	$38,675,359	31
19	(57)	The Other Side of Heaven	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$688,762	+2,183.39%	306	$2,251	$2,716,662	122
20	(19)	Kissing Jessica Stein	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$685,899	-30.53%	306	$2,242	$4,288,098	33
21	(20)	Monsoon Wedding	USA Films	Comedy	$620,804	-12.58%	162	$3,832	$6,174,146	52
22	(15)	Showtime	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$425,026	-72.43%	553	$769	$37,124,755	31
23	(18)	The Time Machine	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$420,255	-59.84%	457	$920	$55,485,362	38
24	(21)	All About the Benjamins	New Line	Comedy	$309,471	-48.11%	250	$1,238	$24,448,112	38
25	(23)	John Q	New Line	Drama	$302,193	-44.44%	333	$907	$70,617,556	59
26	(new)	Human Nature	Fine Line	Comedy	$297,340		224	$1,327	$297,340	3
27	(25)	Beauty and the Beast (IMAX)	Buena Vista	Musical	$290,987	-29.53%	67	$4,343	$23,738,535	104
28	(13)	Death to Smoochy	Warner Bros.	Black Comedy	$266,459	-83.47%	508	$525	$8,065,670	17
29	(28)	Snow Dogs	Buena Vista	Comedy	$242,037	-23.77%	307	$788	$80,297,737	87
30	(27)	Amelie	Miramax	Comedy	$233,952	-30.14%	130	$1,800	$32,012,485	164
31	(24)	Gosford Park	USA Films	Comedy	$219,811	-49.77%	180	$1,221	$40,471,000	110
32	(47)	The Count of Monte Cristo	Buena Vista	Drama	$198,800	+179.87%	212	$938	$53,349,025	80
33	(55)	Collateral Damage	Warner Bros.	Action	$169,423	+418.92%	222	$763	$39,788,168	66
34	(29)	Iris	Miramax	Drama	$160,357	-38.48%	208	$771	$5,182,589	122
35	(30)	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$155,086	-28.75%	111	$1,397	$317,048,532	150
36	(34)	Italian for Beginners	Miramax	Comedy	$148,494	-7.89%	88	$1,687	$3,494,509	87
37	(26)	40 Days and 40 Nights	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$143,453	-57.25%	215	$667	$37,516,381	45
38	(40)	Last Orders	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$117,696	+2.49%	52	$2,263	$1,594,005	59
39	(22)	Sorority Boys	Buena Vista	Comedy	$115,189	-80.08%	153	$753	$9,918,394	24
40	(new)	The Cat's Meow	Lionsgate	Drama	$111,037		11	$10,094	$111,037	3
41	(56)	Crossroads	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$105,661	+229.99%	202	$523	$37,053,263	59
42	(52)	Crush	Sony Pictures Classics	Romantic Comedy	$100,333	+115.91%	82	$1,224	$178,227	10
43	(35)	I Am Sam	New Line	Drama	$92,309	-38.09%	134	$689	$40,270,895	108
44	(31)	In the Bedroom	Miramax	Drama	$91,546	-52.19%	136	$673	$35,647,544	143
45	(33)	Vanilla Sky	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$77,572	-53.87%	178	$436	$100,538,919	122
46	(37)	Ocean's Eleven	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$77,162	-40.01%	105	$735	$183,254,096	129
47	(36)	A Walk to Remember	Warner Bros.	Drama	$76,139	-41.27%	85	$896	$41,090,572	80
48	(38)	Peter Pan: Return to Neverland	Buena Vista	Adventure	$68,775	-42.89%	192	$358	$47,713,483	59
49	(51)	Monsters, Inc.	Buena Vista	Adventure	$66,766	+42.42%	71	$940	$252,971,449	164
50	(42)	The Royal Tenenbaums	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$63,836	-27.83%	60	$1,064	$51,882,432	122
51	(45)	Lantana	Lionsgate	Drama	$59,718	-27.10%	49	$1,219	$4,379,364	122
52	(43)	Amadeus	Warner Bros.	Drama	$57,571	-33.65%	14	$4,112	$181,016	6,417
53	(54)	The Piano Teacher	Kino International	Drama	$43,966	+22.97%	7	$6,281	$141,573	17
54	(46)	Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$40,705	-45.98%	111	$367	$80,920,948	115
55	(48)	Black Hawk Down	Sony Pictures	Action	$32,714	-45.39%	28	$1,168	$108,638,745	108
56	(68)	The Last Waltz	MGM		$32,652	+102.17%	6	$5,442	$67,107	10
57	(64)	Time Out			$31,438	+57.36%	9	$3,493	$91,920	17
58	(60)	Son of the Bride	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$31,365	+36.34%	13	$2,413	$154,303	24
59	(50)	Super Troopers	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$29,472	-38.74%	61	$483	$18,430,151	59
60	(new)	New Best Friend	Sony Pictures		$28,658		100	$287	$28,658	3
61	(53)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$28,169	-31.66%	10	$2,817	$38,816,864	1,270
62	(49)	No Man's Land	MGM	Drama	$25,219	-49.39%	33	$764	$991,345	129
63	(66)	Kandahar	Avatar	Drama	$18,041	-0.11%	20	$902	$1,286,202	122
64	(58)	Festival in Cannes			$17,184	-27.94%	23	$747	$213,943	38
65	(61)	The Singles Ward	Halestorm Entertainment	Comedy	$16,844	-23.67%	10	$1,684	$486,730	73
66	(78)	Destinees, Les			$15,774	+27.55%	4	$3,944	$34,787	10
67	(80)	Brotherhood of the Wolf	Universal	Action	$15,755	+32.34%	21	$750	$10,899,113	318
68	(new)	For Da Love of Money			$14,000		11	$1,273	$14,000	3
69	(63)	Queen of the Damned	Warner Bros.	Horror	$13,222	-37.03%	20	$661	$30,058,670	52
70	(67)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$12,622	-27.35%	3	$4,207	$3,528,315	409
71	(69)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$12,600	-19.79%	4	$3,150	$2,193,164	262
72	(71)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$12,575	-15.37%	5	$2,515	$12,571,246	899
73	(73)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$12,281	-14.59%	3	$4,094	$13,201,783	710
74	(72)	The Fluffer			$9,919	-32.11%	4	$2,480	$453,764	150
75	(106)	Pauline and Paulette			$9,629	+179.91%	6	$1,605	$58,522	31
76	(62)	Promises			$8,740	-58.88%	5	$1,748	$98,837	31
77	(102)	Dark Blue World			$8,553	+114.41%	4	$2,138	$214,099	108
78	(86)	Metropolis (2002)	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$8,308	-15.05%	8	$1,039	$665,644	80
79	(76)	The Cherry Orchard		Drama	$7,500	-45.02%	3	$2,500	$64,487	52
80	(87)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$7,156	-25.37%	1	$7,156	$17,427,752	1,739
81	(89)	The Son's Room	Miramax	Drama	$6,974	-20.98%	19	$367	$867,739	80
82	(65)	Mulholland Drive	Universal	Drama	$6,435	-65.79%	9	$715	$7,203,833	189
83	(90)	Scotland, PA			$6,345	-25.43%	5	$1,269	$330,103	66
84	(91)	Cyberworld 3D	IMAX Films	Adventure	$6,272	-25.40%	3	$2,091	$10,789,846	556
85	(81)	The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition	Cowboy Pictures	Documentary	$5,708	-51.82%	7	$815	$2,341,910	192
86	(97)	Tuvalu	Indican Pictures		$4,367	-23.68%	2	$2,184	$323,033	486
87	(107)	Happenstance			$4,167	+22.88%	2	$2,084	$223,776	164
88	(114)	Lola			$4,154	+66.16%	2	$2,077	$59,485	150
89	(new)	Outta Time			$4,052		11	$368	$4,052	3
90	(79)	The Debut	Menemsha Entertainment	Comedy	$3,773	-68.88%	1	$3,773	$1,386,834	395
91	(98)	Moulin Rouge	20th Century Fox	Musical	$3,618	-31.53%	10	$362	$57,384,121	332
92	(82)	Kung Pow: Enter the Fist	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$3,216	-71.85%	9	$357	$16,033,556	80
93	(111)	Big Bad Love	IFC Films	Drama	$2,653	-1.45%	6	$442	$76,215	52
94	(new)	Mule Skinner Blues			$2,553		1	$2,553	$2,553	3
95	(74)	No Such Thing	MGM		$2,481	-82.47%	3	$827	$60,006	17
96	(101)	The Devil's Backbone	Sony Pictures Classics	Horror	$2,480	-40.51%	3	$827	$746,277	145
97	(112)	Waking Life	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$2,479	-6.59%	6	$413	$2,869,743	178
98	(115)	Ram Dass			$2,458	+3.41%	2	$1,229	$92,882	45
99	(re-entry)	Fat Girl	Cowboy Pictures	Drama	$2,156		3	$719	$658,845	185
100	(110)	Waydowntown (US Release)			$1,909	-29.61%	1	$1,909	$14,682	80
101	(94)	Lucky Break	Paramount Pictures		$1,897	-74.69%	8	$237	$13,083	10
102	(125)	The Business of Strangers	IFC Films	Drama	$1,769	+79.59%	3	$590	$1,027,069	129
103	(109)	What Time is it There?			$1,289	-56.11%	2	$645	$151,704	94
104	(113)	Under the Sun			$1,180	-53.17%	1	$1,180	$313,642	255
105	(116)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$1,150	-47.00%	1	$1,150	$6,174,086	1,144
106	(121)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,069	-30.63%	1	$1,069	$2,188,388	1,382
107	(re-entry)	Bay of Angels	Pathe Contemporary Films	Drama	$1,050		1	$1,050	$64,779	13,657
108	(130)	Mean Machine			$1,046	+265.73%	2	$523	$90,136	52
109	(118)	Little Otek			$920	-45.01%	1	$920	$110,791	115
110	(100)	Chop Suey	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$911	-79.04%	1	$911	$178,575	192
111	(120)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$807	-48.63%	1	$807	$15,850,723	2,369
112	(new)	Echoes			$780		1	$780	$780	3
113	(re-entry)	My First Mister	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$594		1	$594	$620,833	185
114	(127)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$554	-32.77%	1	$554	$3,941,757	731
115	(119)	Beijing Bicycle	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$500	-69.42%	1	$500	$134,677	80
116	(re-entry)	Cool and Crazy			$397		1	$397	$27,847	178
117	(re-entry)	History Lessons			$290		1	$290	$9,240	171