The Top Movies, Weekend of May 3, 2002

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Spider-Man	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$114,844,116		3,615	$31,769	$114,844,116	3
2	(1)	The Scorpion King	Universal	Action	$9,046,660	-49.85%	3,466	$2,610	$74,259,075	17
3	(2)	Changing Lanes	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$5,338,222	-40.74%	2,642	$2,021	$52,086,342	24
4	(4)	Murder by Numbers	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$3,624,487	-43.03%	2,565	$1,413	$23,893,720	17
5	(5)	Life, or Something Like It	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$3,182,255	-48.83%	2,607	$1,221	$10,922,247	10
6	(6)	The Rookie	Buena Vista	Drama	$3,120,594	-44.35%	2,351	$1,327	$64,899,264	38
7	(new)	Deuces Wild	MGM	Drama	$2,704,682		1,480	$1,827	$2,704,682	3
8	(7)	Ice Age	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$2,369,504	-52.81%	2,137	$1,109	$169,030,520	52
9	(3)	Jason X	New Line	Horror	$2,303,345	-65.36%	1,879	$1,226	$10,250,489	10
10	(8)	Panic Room	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$2,088,101	-50.40%	1,827	$1,143	$90,964,111	38
11	(new)	Hollywood Ending	Dreamworks SKG	Romantic Comedy	$2,017,981		765	$2,638	$2,035,193	3
12	(9)	High Crimes	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$1,713,011	-44.95%	1,451	$1,181	$37,685,444	31
13	(10)	The Sweetest Thing	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$1,005,340	-65.38%	1,125	$894	$23,250,882	24
14	(15)	Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too)	IFC Films	Drama	$759,613	-24.13%	274	$2,772	$8,397,488	52
15	(11)	Clockstoppers	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$706,423	-68.44%	1,352	$523	$35,489,744	38
16	(16)	My Big Fat Greek Wedding	IFC Films	Comedy	$666,304	-17.20%	147	$4,533	$2,567,045	17
17	(14)	Frailty	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$605,892	-55.13%	552	$1,098	$11,434,761	24
18	(18)	Monsoon Wedding	USA Films	Comedy	$593,527	-18.10%	254	$2,337	$8,991,903	73
19	(13)	Blade 2	New Line	Action	$590,179	-59.05%	687	$859	$80,514,687	45
20	(21)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$486,944	-13.50%	32	$15,217	$2,175,549	17
21	(12)	National Lampoon's Van Wilder	Artisan	Comedy	$469,302	-69.09%	575	$816	$20,666,587	31
22	(17)	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	New Line	Adventure	$452,061	-43.35%	408	$1,108	$308,791,984	138
23	(24)	The Cat's Meow	Lionsgate	Drama	$393,480	-22.11%	153	$2,572	$1,364,436	24
24	(20)	Monster's Ball	Lionsgate	Drama	$393,099	-33.96%	323	$1,217	$30,079,249	131
25	(22)	We Were Soldiers	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$365,879	-32.48%	448	$817	$76,781,783	66
26	(19)	A Beautiful Mind	Universal	Drama	$303,705	-55.08%	397	$765	$169,852,636	136
27	(25)	Kissing Jessica Stein	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$240,208	-41.97%	171	$1,405	$5,999,147	54
28	(33)	Enigma	Miramax	Thriller/Suspense	$233,218	+56.85%	39	$5,980	$605,578	17
29	(26)	The Time Machine	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$216,395	-17.29%	254	$852	$56,378,623	59
30	(23)	ET: The Extra-Terrestrial	Universal	Drama	$170,625	-67.61%	375	$455	$434,806,054	7,269
31	(re-entry)	Savage Messiah	Christal Films	Drama	$169,675		58	$2,925	$666,850	10
32	(47)	Showtime	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$163,753	+90.78%	278	$589	$37,703,540	52
33	(28)	All About the Benjamins	New Line	Comedy	$159,619	-28.62%	152	$1,050	$25,277,539	59
34	(29)	Beauty and the Beast (IMAX)	Buena Vista	Musical	$134,131	-34.82%	62	$2,163	$24,699,520	125
35	(31)	Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure	WGBH Giant-Screen Films	Documentary	$132,959	-22.15%	25	$5,318	$11,180,438	451
36	(42)	Dogtown and Z-Boys	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$120,938	+17.01%	35	$3,455	$267,090	10
37	(27)	The Other Side of Heaven	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$107,245	-57.48%	103	$1,041	$4,251,868	143
38	(30)	Peter Pan: Return to Neverland	Buena Vista	Adventure	$103,660	-40.51%	227	$457	$48,142,466	80
39	(38)	Amelie	Miramax	Comedy	$92,802	-31.65%	85	$1,092	$32,680,816	185
40	(32)	The Salton Sea	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$92,230	-44.54%	17	$5,425	$323,741	10
41	(44)	Nine Queens	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$89,886	-4.58%	28	$3,210	$275,255	17
42	(36)	Snow Dogs	Buena Vista	Comedy	$88,615	-36.59%	183	$484	$80,855,043	108
43	(40)	The Count of Monte Cristo	Buena Vista	Drama	$83,708	-35.18%	125	$670	$53,939,831	101
44	(58)	Circuit	Jour de Fete	Drama	$81,081	+98.30%	3	$27,027	$142,983	10
45	(41)	Italian for Beginners	Miramax	Comedy	$77,733	-28.12%	97	$801	$3,974,092	108
46	(64)	40 Days and 40 Nights	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$69,239	+96.46%	203	$341	$37,774,343	66
47	(34)	Resident Evil	Sony Pictures	Horror	$65,366	-55.38%	67	$976	$39,532,308	52
48	(46)	Crush	Sony Pictures Classics	Romantic Comedy	$63,101	-28.30%	57	$1,107	$540,764	31
49	(37)	Gosford Park	USA Films	Comedy	$61,092	-55.43%	85	$719	$41,023,207	131
50	(43)	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$60,800	-36.28%	40	$1,520	$317,433,952	171
51	(45)	Last Orders	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$57,917	-34.96%	43	$1,347	$1,965,297	80
52	(63)	The Piano Teacher	Kino International	Drama	$51,102	+33.63%	12	$4,259	$331,620	38
53	(56)	The Royal Tenenbaums	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$33,793	-28.76%	44	$768	$52,095,055	143
54	(55)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$33,228	-31.67%	6	$5,538	$39,150,337	1,291
55	(48)	The Triumph of Love			$32,300	-58.19%	27	$1,196	$221,445	19
56	(52)	In the Bedroom	Miramax	Drama	$31,954	-41.32%	83	$385	$35,873,974	164
57	(76)	Rain			$30,910	+103.06%	7	$4,416	$53,457	10
58	(51)	Queen of the Damned	Warner Bros.	Horror	$30,099	-50.52%	65	$463	$30,307,804	73
59	(65)	Son of the Bride	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$28,993	-17.20%	14	$2,071	$298,882	45
60	(54)	The Last Waltz	MGM		$25,198	-49.17%	12	$2,100	$257,432	31
61	(53)	Iris	Miramax	Drama	$23,364	-54.76%	62	$377	$5,532,721	143
62	(35)	Big Trouble	Buena Vista	Comedy	$23,251	-83.84%	46	$505	$7,092,906	31
63	(49)	Death to Smoochy	Warner Bros.	Black Comedy	$19,866	-72.96%	44	$452	$8,355,815	38
64	(new)	The Mystic Masseur			$18,550		2	$9,275	$18,550	3
65	(60)	Time Out			$17,742	-56.38%	10	$1,774	$247,839	38
66	(50)	Human Nature	Fine Line	Comedy	$16,077	-75.26%	19	$846	$695,876	24
67	(new)	Green Dragon			$16,007		2	$8,004	$16,007	5
68	(75)	Murderous Maids			$15,732	+1.22%	4	$3,933	$68,990	17
69	(70)	Monsters, Inc.	Buena Vista	Adventure	$15,426	-32.84%	44	$351	$253,075,916	185
70	(re-entry)	Baran	Miramax	Drama	$15,276		4	$3,819	$51,077	150
71	(68)	Amadeus	Warner Bros.	Drama	$14,173	-51.86%	9	$1,575	$339,531	6,438
72	(98)	Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy			$14,072	+124.04%	3	$4,691	$398,680	157
73	(95)	Pauline and Paulette			$12,661	+66.31%	12	$1,055	$95,049	52
74	(73)	Sade			$11,913	-29.01%	2	$5,957	$36,607	535
75	(66)	Crossroads	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$11,210	-66.87%	50	$224	$37,188,667	80
76	(93)	Sex with Strangers		Documentary	$11,200	+35.28%	4	$2,800	$77,957	73
77	(83)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$10,586	-5.92%	3	$3,529	$3,600,952	430
78	(79)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$10,196	-17.94%	7	$1,457	$12,664,692	920
79	(69)	World Traveler			$9,570	-58.85%	15	$638	$67,891	17
80	(77)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$9,507	-36.85%	4	$2,377	$13,248,048	731
81	(86)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$9,280	-8.89%	1	$9,280	$17,491,009	1,760
82	(96)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$8,847	+21.06%	3	$2,949	$11,982,200	1,140
83	(92)	The Son's Room	Miramax	Drama	$8,740	-3.67%	24	$364	$916,051	101
84	(71)	The Independent			$8,400	-54.30%	8	$1,050	$238,431	157
85	(97)	Cyberworld 3D	IMAX Films	Adventure	$7,116	+12.12%	6	$1,186	$10,831,248	577
86	(re-entry)	Scratch			$7,064		12	$589	$263,707	80
87	(80)	No Man's Land	MGM	Drama	$6,603	-44.77%	21	$314	$1,047,820	150
88	(94)	Monty Python and the Holy Grail			$6,425	-18.46%	7	$918	$3,283,578	9,858
89	(126)	Promises			$5,769	+152.92%	2	$2,885	$123,680	52
90	(105)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$5,515	+5.41%	4	$1,379	$2,266,198	283
91	(new)	Fleeing by Night			$5,363		2	$2,682	$5,363	3
92	(74)	Sorority Boys	Buena Vista	Comedy	$5,120	-68.64%	17	$301	$10,010,868	45
93	(118)	What Time is it There?			$5,097	+49.60%	4	$1,274	$169,853	115
94	(102)	Forgive Me Father			$5,040	-8.53%	6	$840	$367,696	465
95	(88)	Festival in Cannes			$5,038	-49.03%	9	$560	$263,178	59
96	(90)	The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition	Cowboy Pictures	Documentary	$4,960	-47.97%	7	$709	$2,385,924	213
97	(119)	American Adobo	Outrider Pictures	Drama	$4,751	+42.63%	2	$2,376	$298,495	101
98	(re-entry)	American Chai	Magic Lamp	Comedy	$4,214		31	$136	$87,172	31
99	(99)	Big Bad Love	IFC Films	Drama	$4,127	-29.61%	5	$825	$100,420	73
100	(108)	Girls Can't Swim			$3,975	-13.68%	1	$3,975	$20,022	17
101	(89)	Beijing Bicycle	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$3,922	-59.70%	6	$654	$157,279	101
102	(new)	Warm Water Under a Red Bridge			$3,842		1	$3,842	$3,842	3
103	(new)	Home Movie			$3,803		1	$3,803	$3,803	3
104	(100)	Dark Blue World			$3,536	-37.49%	3	$1,179	$243,313	129
105	(109)	Tuvalu	Indican Pictures		$3,492	-21.97%	2	$1,746	$341,618	507
106	(re-entry)	The Earth Will Swallow You			$3,086		2	$1,543	$26,982	24
107	(110)	Lansdown	Outrider Pictures		$3,040	-29.68%	2	$1,520	$7,764	10
108	(112)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$2,997	-29.12%	1	$2,997	$2,208,017	1,403
109	(124)	Maelstrom (2002)			$2,810	+17.08%	2	$1,405	$33,410	101
110	(re-entry)	Swimming			$2,575		2	$1,288	$41,328	31
111	(129)	Some Body			$2,374	+16.26%	3	$791	$5,485	10
112	(133)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$1,970	+27.10%	1	$1,970	$6,181,576	1,165
113	(new)	ABC Africa	New Yorker	Documentary	$1,857		1	$1,857	$1,857	3
114	(91)	Vulgar			$1,781	-81.01%	2	$891	$14,904	10
115	(127)	The Devil's Backbone	Sony Pictures Classics	Horror	$1,768	-19.12%	3	$589	$754,749	166
116	(130)	Happenstance			$1,740	-12.74%	1	$1,740	$230,667	185
117	(128)	Hart's War	MGM	Drama	$1,723	-18.61%	4	$431	$19,074,442	80
118	(140)	Ram Dass			$1,714	+51.01%	2	$857	$103,111	66
119	(111)	Time of Favor			$1,631	-61.73%	2	$816	$124,644	108
120	(114)	Brotherhood of the Wolf	Universal	Action	$1,620	-54.17%	6	$270	$10,928,863	339
121	(113)	Mulholland Drive	Universal	Drama	$1,520	-57.48%	4	$380	$7,219,578	210
122	(85)	Scotland, PA			$1,497	-85.76%	2	$749	$361,954	87
123	(re-entry)	Burnt Money	Strand	Drama	$1,462		3	$487	$234,654	199
124	(121)	Rollerball	MGM	Action	$1,381	-49.75%	3	$460	$18,988,304	87
125	(107)	Trembling Before G-D	New Yorker	Documentary	$1,378	-70.79%	3	$459	$693,303	192
126	(104)	Astoria	Distributor Unknown	Drama	$1,246	-76.46%	1	$1,246	$44,025	31
127	(117)	Trouble Every Day	Lot 47 Films	Horror	$1,170	-66.04%	2	$585	$79,304	157
128	(78)	Destinees, Les			$1,095	-92.24%	1	$1,095	$81,707	31
129	(103)	Chelsea Walls	Lionsgate	Drama	$1,081	-80.27%	1	$1,081	$26,511	17
130	(re-entry)	Little Otek			$1,016		3	$339	$116,710	136
131	(143)	Borstal Boy	Strand	Drama	$917	-8.48%	1	$917	$78,962	66
132	(122)	N'sync: Bigger than Live	Really Big Film Corp.	Concert/Performance	$874	-67.08%	1	$874	$1,765,596	451
133	(134)	Maryam			$864	-43.60%	2	$432	$93,414	73
134	(131)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$771	-61.20%	1	$771	$15,032,678	2,572
135	(142)	Mule Skinner Blues			$747	-25.67%	1	$747	$10,106	24
136	(re-entry)	The Iron Ladies			$578		1	$578	$112,199	241
137	(145)	Mean Machine			$532	-4.66%	2	$266	$92,191	73
138	(147)	The Sidewalks of New York	Paramount Vantage	Comedy	$417	-20.57%	1	$417	$2,402,298	166
139	(144)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$365	-56.39%	1	$365	$3,949,493	752
140	(135)	Waydowntown (US Release)			$293	-79.47%	1	$293	$18,506	101
141	(151)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$200	-41.18%	1	$200	$15,853,094	2,390
142	(148)	Teddy Bears' Picnic			$182	-65.33%	1	$182	$28,043	38