The Top Movies, Weekend of May 17, 2002

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Star Wars: Attack of the Clones	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$80,027,814		3,161	$25,317	$110,169,231	4
2	(1)	Spider-Man	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$45,036,912	-36.94%	3,615	$12,458	$285,573,668	17
3	(2)	Unfaithful	20th Century Fox	Drama	$10,013,104	-28.81%	2,624	$3,816	$29,535,202	12
4	(new)	About a Boy	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$8,557,630		1,207	$7,090	$8,557,630	3
5	(3)	The New Guy	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$6,478,078	-28.08%	2,687	$2,411	$17,305,157	10
6	(5)	Changing Lanes	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$3,106,537	-18.57%	2,158	$1,440	$61,563,318	38
7	(4)	The Scorpion King	Universal	Action	$2,912,675	-40.86%	2,555	$1,140	$85,191,780	31
8	(6)	The Rookie	Buena Vista	Drama	$1,727,205	-34.25%	1,849	$934	$70,510,783	52
9	(7)	Murder by Numbers	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$1,672,454	-31.10%	1,580	$1,059	$29,911,694	31
10	(11)	My Big Fat Greek Wedding	IFC Films	Comedy	$1,135,207	-10.09%	275	$4,128	$5,669,706	31
11	(8)	Ice Age	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$1,057,726	-32.89%	1,180	$896	$172,369,005	66
12	(9)	Panic Room	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$906,698	-39.78%	937	$968	$94,427,638	52
13	(14)	High Crimes	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$651,945	-39.49%	680	$959	$40,222,825	45
14	(16)	Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too)	IFC Films	Drama	$597,585	-2.84%	271	$2,205	$10,235,525	66
15	(13)	Hollywood Ending	Dreamworks SKG	Romantic Comedy	$536,430	-51.07%	605	$887	$4,461,634	17
16	(18)	Monsoon Wedding	USA Films	Comedy	$460,546	-15.24%	242	$1,903	$10,458,255	87
17	(12)	Deuces Wild	MGM/UA	Drama	$425,191	-65.82%	757	$562	$5,803,814	17
18	(19)	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	New Line	Adventure	$411,515	-18.10%	418	$984	$310,078,970	152
19	(10)	Life, or Something Like It	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$410,444	-70.89%	649	$632	$14,049,397	24
20	(15)	Jason X	New Line	Horror	$387,119	-58.49%	609	$636	$12,376,270	24
21	(17)	ESPN's Ultimate X - The Movie	Buena Vista	Documentary	$344,553	-43.85%	47	$7,331	$1,103,114	10
22	(29)	Enigma	Miramax	Thriller/Suspense	$278,552	+21.45%	21	$13,264	$1,245,544	31
23	(25)	The Cat's Meow	Lionsgate	Drama	$241,305	-28.11%	148	$1,630	$2,311,088	38
24	(24)	Blade 2	New Line	Action	$226,352	-38.67%	340	$666	$81,426,797	59
25	(23)	Frailty	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$182,303	-53.12%	174	$1,048	$12,807,495	38
26	(27)	We Were Soldiers	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$177,804	-36.27%	241	$738	$77,479,274	80
27	(28)	A Beautiful Mind	Universal	Drama	$171,405	-36.17%	293	$585	$170,498,541	150
28	(21)	The Sweetest Thing	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$156,474	-64.46%	202	$775	$24,430,272	38
29	(26)	Monster's Ball	Lionsgate	Drama	$144,605	-53.10%	206	$702	$30,998,671	145
30	(22)	Clockstoppers	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$134,896	-68.19%	603	$224	$36,225,755	52
31	(33)	Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure	WGBH Giant-Screen Films	Documentary	$123,151	-5.63%	22	$5,598	$11,417,702	465
32	(30)	Kissing Jessica Stein	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$121,860	-27.60%	112	$1,088	$6,436,444	68
33	(37)	Beauty and the Beast (IMAX)	Buena Vista	Musical	$114,788	+18.54%	36	$3,189	$25,067,730	139
34	(51)	The Salton Sea	Warner Bros.		$92,326	+80.57%	30	$3,078	$535,150	24
35	(35)	Nine Queens		Drama	$88,669	-19.79%	34	$2,608	$551,734	31
36	(32)	Dogtown and Z-Boys		Documentary	$80,685	-38.23%	34	$2,373	$618,123	24
37	(38)	All About the Benjamins	New Line	Comedy	$74,321	-14.35%	105	$708	$25,482,931	73
38	(40)	Amelie	Miramax	Comedy	$73,800	-8.34%	61	$1,210	$32,921,581	199
39	(34)	The Time Machine	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$72,523	-38.44%	162	$448	$56,684,819	73
40	(50)	Gosford Park	USA Films	Comedy	$67,905	+25.34%	132	$514	$41,192,760	145
41	(68)	The Mystic Masseur			$61,000	+239.76%	28	$2,179	$110,364	17
42	(42)	Italian for Beginners	Miramax	Comedy	$58,730	-19.32%	70	$839	$4,177,860	122
43	(43)	Peter Pan: Return to Neverland	Buena Vista	Adventure	$58,227	-16.84%	121	$481	$48,325,822	94
44	(39)	Snow Dogs	Buena Vista	Comedy	$54,817	-35.31%	107	$512	$81,047,105	122
45	(41)	Showtime	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$46,263	-41.61%	131	$353	$37,904,545	66
46	(59)	Monsters, Inc.	Buena Vista	Adventure	$44,509	+48.51%	68	$655	$253,178,588	199
47	(52)	Crush		Romantic Comedy	$42,069	-17.13%	46	$915	$688,927	45
48	(45)	The Count of Monte Cristo	Buena Vista	Drama	$40,541	-38.19%	70	$579	$54,111,443	115
49	(48)	Last Orders		Drama	$39,105	-33.18%	30	$1,304	$2,112,642	94
50	(53)	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$38,455	-21.00%	63	$610	$317,557,891	185
51	(58)	The Royal Tenenbaums	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$36,349	+12.98%	51	$713	$52,200,456	157
52	(49)	The Triumph of Love			$35,083	-36.18%	51	$688	$345,851	33
53	(44)	The Other Side of Heaven	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$34,415	-48.25%	57	$604	$4,454,789	157
54	(55)	Sorority Boys	Buena Vista	Comedy	$33,396	-11.49%	65	$514	$10,108,654	59
55	(56)	The Piano Teacher		Drama	$31,720	-15.92%	13	$2,440	$454,550	52
56	(new)	Late Marriage		Drama	$31,685		2	$15,843	$31,685	3
57	(54)	Rain			$26,676	-34.67%	13	$2,052	$154,898	24
58	(new)	The Believer	Sony Pictures	Drama	$26,236		4	$6,559	$26,263	3
59	(46)	40 Days and 40 Nights	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$26,029	-60.09%	97	$268	$37,939,782	80
60	(62)	Time Out			$26,009	-6.63%	22	$1,182	$320,530	52
61	(65)	The Singles Ward		Comedy	$22,481	-11.52%	13	$1,729	$702,938	108
62	(60)	Baran	Miramax	Drama	$22,457	-22.06%	8	$2,807	$125,900	164
63	(69)	Cockettes			$21,312	+24.50%	6	$3,552	$49,255	10
64	(67)	Son of the Bride			$19,965	-17.01%	13	$1,536	$359,603	59
65	(64)	The Lady and the Duke			$18,367	-28.82%	6	$3,061	$57,737	10
66	(85)	The Son's Room	Miramax	Drama	$14,001	+132.81%	21	$667	$944,477	115
67	(115)	Destinees, Les			$12,463	+665.54%	4	$3,116	$98,459	45
68	(70)	Murderous Maids			$12,241	-15.03%	5	$2,448	$113,145	31
69	(75)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$10,768	+7.48%	3	$3,589	$3,645,422	444
70	(66)	The Last Waltz	MGM/UA		$10,568	-57.59%	9	$1,174	$313,912	45
71	(74)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$10,111	-1.48%	5	$2,022	$13,283,935	745
72	(re-entry)	Sordid Lives		Comedy	$9,433		3	$3,144	$433,299	374
73	(new)	Harvard Man		Drama	$8,425		1	$8,425	$8,425	3
74	(73)	Lagaan	Set Pictures	Musical	$8,189	-23.72%	3	$2,730	$26,882	339
75	(re-entry)	American Chai	Magic Lamp	Comedy	$6,898		6	$1,150	$96,686	45
76	(91)	Promises			$6,662	+42.20%	5	$1,332	$142,571	66
77	(109)	American Adobo	Outrider Pictures	Drama	$6,400	+229.05%	1	$6,400	$3,094,699	115
78	(72)	The Business of Fancy Dancing	Outrider Pictures	Drama	$5,325	-58.10%	1	$5,325	$26,166	10
79	(89)	World Traveler			$5,118	+6.20%	8	$640	$86,006	31
80	(79)	Sade			$4,927	-38.26%	1	$4,927	$55,019	549
81	(re-entry)	N'sync: Bigger than Live		Concert	$4,792		2	$2,396	$1,770,387	465
82	(new)	Days of Nick Drake			$4,684		1	$4,684	$4,684	3
83	(78)	Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy			$4,494	-43.97%	1	$4,494	$419,597	171
84	(77)	Amadeus	Warner Bros.	Drama	$4,458	-53.54%	6	$743	$366,401	6,452
85	(84)	Forgive Me Father			$4,440	-26.25%	6	$740	$386,416	479
86	(87)	Trembling Before G-D			$4,161	-20.83%	5	$832	$716,704	206
87	(76)	Big Trouble	Buena Vista	Comedy	$4,081	-58.82%	17	$240	$7,118,418	45
88	(90)	Lucky Break	Paramount Pictures		$3,995	-16.07%	31	$129	$47,599	45
89	(99)	Festival in Cannes			$3,774	+9.26%	7	$539	$275,688	73
90	(83)	Happenstance			$3,774	-42.52%	2	$1,887	$244,185	199
91	(81)	Pauline and Paulette			$3,670	-46.25%	7	$524	$115,704	66
92	(110)	Swimming			$3,620	+90.93%	2	$1,810	$48,757	45
93	(114)	Some Body			$3,429	+110.11%	1	$3,429	$9,794	24
94	(107)	The Earth Will Swallow You			$3,266	+66.80%	1	$3,266	$36,437	38
95	(92)	Dark Blue World			$3,119	-27.65%	4	$780	$251,943	143
96	(100)	Sex with Strangers		Documentary	$3,047	-11.58%	2	$1,524	$95,741	87
97	(105)	Chelsea Walls	Lionsgate	Drama	$2,673	+11.98%	3	$891	$33,246	31
98	(106)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$2,649	+13.01%	1	$2,649	$2,220,581	1,417
99	(93)	Janice Beard			$2,475	-41.74%	4	$619	$9,322	10
100	(97)	Home Movie			$2,361	-38.39%	1	$2,361	$15,397	17
101	(new)	Standing by Yourself			$2,200		1	$2,200	$2,500	3
102	(88)	The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition		Documentary	$2,171	-56.43%	7	$310	$2,385,145	227
103	(111)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$2,045	+8.78%	1	$2,045	$6,187,622	1,179
104	(96)	Monty Python and the Holy Grail			$1,974	-48.89%	3	$658	$3,294,298	9,872
105	(94)	Scotland, PA			$1,860	-56.03%	2	$930	$372,800	101
106	(86)	Girls Can't Swim			$1,857	-65.30%	1	$1,857	$28,332	31
107	(125)	Untomado D			$1,664	+94.62%	1	$1,664	$47,644	10
108	(re-entry)	Night at the Golden Eagle			$1,428		1	$1,428	$12,744	24
109	(121)	Life and Debt			$1,347	+38.72%	2	$674	$251,842	332
110	(112)	The Fluffer			$1,139	-35.65%	2	$570	$478,799	185
111	(122)	Burnt Money	Strand Releasing	Drama	$1,023	+9.88%	1	$1,023	$240,066	213
112	(108)	No Man's Land	MGM/UA	Drama	$955	-51.08%	15	$64	$1,054,330	164
113	(134)	Maryam			$940	+683.33%	1	$940	$94,924	87
114	(113)	Tuvalu	Indican Pictures		$904	-48.17%	1	$904	$346,540	521
115	(re-entry)	Wendigo			$810		2	$405	$93,490	80
116	(95)	Ram Dass			$587	-84.91%	1	$587	$109,603	80
117	(128)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$570	+7.55%	1	$570	$15,036,099	2,586
118	(126)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$505	-27.75%	1	$505	$3,953,648	766
119	(re-entry)	Borstal Boy	Strand Releasing	Drama	$492		1	$492	$82,110	80
120	(120)	Hybrid	Indican Pictures	Documentary	$437	-60.05%	1	$437	$98,383	10
121	(104)	Fleeing by Night			$392	-83.73%	1	$392	$12,277	17
122	(123)	Rollerball	MGM/UA	Action	$324	-65.16%	1	$324	$18,990,542	101
123	(133)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$290	+60.22%	1	$290	$15,853,860	2,404
124	(re-entry)	Trouble Every Day			$229		1	$229	$801,121	171
125	(132)	Waydowntown (US Release)			$208	+8.33%	1	$208	$19,216	115
126	(119)	Hart's War	MGM/UA	Drama	$133	-88.68%	1	$133	$19,076,815	94
127	(127)	The Way We Laughed			$125	-80.97%	1	$125	$52,820	178

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