The Top Movies, Weekend of March 21, 2003

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Bringing Down the House	Buena Vista	Comedy	$16,204,468	-26.53%	2,871	$5,644	$83,349,134	17
2	(new)	Dreamcatcher	Warner Bros.	Drama	$15,027,423		2,945	$5,103	$15,027,423	3
3	(2)	Agent Cody Banks	MGM/UA	Comedy	$9,227,614	-34.39%	3,369	$2,739	$26,531,584	10
4	(new)	View from the Top	Miramax	Comedy	$7,009,513		2,508	$2,795	$7,009,513	3
5	(3)	The Hunted	Paramount Pictures	Action	$6,510,154	-51.71%	2,517	$2,586	$23,390,799	10
6	(5)	Chicago	Miramax	Musical	$6,176,021	-13.08%	2,565	$2,408	$134,014,534	87
7	(new)	Piglet's Big Movie	Buena Vista	Comedy	$6,097,758		2,084	$2,926	$6,097,758	3
8	(4)	Tears of the Sun	Sony Pictures	Action	$4,435,782	-49.05%	2,810	$1,579	$37,921,775	17
9	(6)	Old School	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$3,904,358	-41.47%	2,033	$1,920	$66,960,634	31
10	(new)	Boat Trip	Artisan	Comedy	$3,815,075		1,714	$2,226	$3,815,075	3
11	(7)	How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$2,946,064	-37.13%	1,840	$1,601	$98,256,960	45
12	(9)	Daredevil	20th Century Fox	Action	$1,419,555	-53.16%	1,405	$1,010	$98,402,763	38
13	(8)	Willard	New Line	Horror	$1,402,650	-65.03%	1,762	$796	$6,243,789	10
14	(10)	Cradle 2 the Grave	Warner Bros.	Horror	$1,033,473	-65.26%	1,242	$832	$33,546,248	24
15	(13)	The Pianist	Focus Features	Drama	$1,031,666	-20.83%	540	$1,910	$20,200,998	87
16	(14)	The Hours	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,002,679	-19.82%	628	$1,597	$38,888,533	87
17	(11)	The Jungle Book 2	Buena Vista	Adventure	$968,099	-61.79%	1,214	$797	$45,494,081	38
18	(15)	About Schmidt	New Line	Drama	$845,427	-22.67%	533	$1,586	$62,908,447	101
19	(17)	The Quiet American	Miramax	Drama	$801,909	-19.07%	372	$2,156	$9,854,961	122
20	(16)	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	New Line	Adventure	$768,554	-24.25%	518	$1,484	$334,790,872	96
21	(12)	Shanghai Knights	Buena Vista	Adventure	$668,280	-56.86%	628	$1,064	$58,460,160	45
22	(22)	Gangs of New York	Miramax	Drama	$566,576	+14.38%	567	$999	$77,021,614	94
23	(27)	Catch Me if You Can	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$364,361	+42.47%	378	$964	$163,321,694	89
24	(24)	Adaptation	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$290,405	-11.47%	169	$1,718	$21,523,932	108
25	(21)	Final Destination 2	New Line	Horror	$271,195	-57.51%	326	$832	$46,100,642	52
26	(18)	The Life of David Gale	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$261,225	-71.04%	302	$865	$19,415,560	31
27	(19)	The Recruit	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$237,324	-65.40%	287	$827	$51,988,750	52
28	(25)	The Lion King (IMAX)	IMAX Films	Adventure	$236,454	-24.20%	61	$3,876	$14,675,315	89
29	(31)	Far From Heaven	Focus Features	Drama	$230,799	+1.72%	125	$1,846	$15,588,212	136
30	(26)	City of God	Miramax	Drama	$224,168	-21.36%	106	$2,115	$2,756,619	66
31	(28)	Talk to Her	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$211,038	-16.15%	142	$1,486	$7,942,916	122
32	(38)	Bend it Like Beckham	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$178,076	+10.24%	8	$22,260	$437,865	12
33	(30)	Frida	Miramax	Drama	$169,433	-27.38%	142	$1,193	$25,118,058	150
34	(34)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$164,856	-17.22%	36	$4,579	$34,477,760	339
35	(20)	Gods and Generals	Warner Bros.	Drama	$163,852	-74.61%	226	$725	$12,631,552	31
36	(33)	Just Married	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$160,405	-23.39%	211	$760	$55,531,525	73
37	(40)	Bowling for Columbine	MGM/UA	Documentary	$156,550	+3.85%	106	$1,477	$19,550,172	164
38	(37)	Rabbit-Proof Fence	Miramax	Drama	$142,086	-16.68%	97	$1,465	$5,608,829	115
39	(32)	Laurel Canyon	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$134,283	-37.77%	19	$7,068	$658,160	17
40	(36)	Spider	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$122,983	-29.15%	54	$2,277	$917,087	24
41	(39)	Two Weeks Notice	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$122,065	-19.60%	163	$749	$92,995,332	94
42	(48)	The Wild Thornberrys	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$113,142	+17.86%	232	$488	$39,598,398	94
43	(49)	Nowhere in Africa	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$111,495	+27.43%	16	$6,968	$263,978	17
44	(23)	Kangaroo Jack	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$108,774	-69.10%	216	$504	$65,708,774	66
45	(43)	Biker Boyz	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$104,084	-14.75%	149	$699	$21,701,045	52
46	(29)	Deliver Us From Eva	Focus Features	Romantic Comedy	$101,887	-56.52%	106	$961	$17,334,912	45
47	(42)	Maid in Manhattan	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$100,897	-25.47%	136	$742	$93,705,277	101
48	(44)	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$86,725	-28.54%	151	$574	$261,724,299	129
49	(47)	Drumline	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$75,478	-23.54%	93	$812	$56,178,945	101
50	(45)	Irreversible			$65,272	-41.38%	26	$2,510	$328,212	17
51	(41)	Darkness Falls	Sony Pictures	Horror	$63,883	-55.86%	67	$953	$32,131,483	59
52	(50)	Antwone Fisher	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$59,978	-28.16%	94	$638	$20,910,036	95
53	(62)	The R.M.	Halestone	Comedy	$59,063	+94.44%	24	$2,461	$652,893	52
54	(new)	Euro Pudding (L'Auberge Espagnole)			$57,692		11	$5,245	$57,692	3
55	(52)	Russian Ark			$55,809	-6.23%	20	$2,790	$1,349,221	101
56	(46)	The Guru	Universal	Comedy	$44,585	-56.01%	49	$910	$2,949,551	52
57	(60)	Help! I'm a Fish			$41,338	+22.41%	34	$1,216	$404,782	24
58	(57)	Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure	WGBH Giant-Screen Films	Documentary	$39,315	+2.36%	10	$3,932	$14,274,874	773
59	(56)	Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony	Artisan	Documentary	$38,016	-10.15%	16	$2,376	$229,711	31
60	(53)	The Hot Chick	Buena Vista	Comedy	$37,898	-29.03%	59	$642	$35,016,147	101
61	(54)	He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Thriller/Suspense	$36,851	-24.16%	14	$2,632	$492,066	38
62	(63)	Rivers and Tides		Documentary	$32,168	+8.23%	15	$2,145	$1,174,409	269
63	(75)	Spun			$27,979	+84.56%	2	$13,990	$51,057	10
64	(61)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$27,082	-12.26%	3	$9,027	$42,506,579	1,613
65	(79)	Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (IMAX)	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$25,620	+85.96%	7	$3,660	$8,438,726	143
66	(58)	25th Hour	Buena Vista	Drama	$23,850	-33.79%	20	$1,193	$12,935,501	95
67	(51)	The Safety of Objects			$23,848	-68.59%	19	$1,255	$249,554	17
68	(55)	Time Changer			$23,225	-46.89%	22	$1,056	$944,563	150
69	(35)	Dark Blue	MGM/UA	Drama	$20,037	-89.64%	55	$364	$9,165,378	31
70	(73)	All the Real Girls	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$19,979	+12.95%	10	$1,998	$246,806	38
71	(77)	Gerry	ThinkFilm	Drama	$18,359	+30.03%	9	$2,040	$184,660	38
72	(67)	Lost in La Mancha		Documentary	$17,004	-32.94%	13	$1,308	$559,374	52
73	(64)	Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$16,784	-40.54%	9	$1,865	$212,616	59
74	(97)	Open Hearts			$16,401	+194.88%	12	$1,367	$103,826	31
75	(new)	Down & Out with the Dolls	Indican Pictures		$13,684		7	$1,955	$13,684	3
76	(83)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$13,146	+12.15%	3	$4,382	$15,091,275	1,053
77	(81)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$11,090	-17.66%	3	$3,697	$5,788,607	752
78	(90)	Amen	Kino	Drama	$10,173	+17.62%	5	$2,035	$129,486	59
79	(71)	My Big Fat Greek Wedding	IFC Films	Comedy	$9,651	-53.83%	36	$268	$241,423,860	339
80	(70)	El Crimen de Padre	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$9,649	-56.41%	19	$508	$5,688,787	129
81	(74)	The Red Circle		Thriller/Suspense	$9,324	-38.64%	3	$3,108	$164,602	73
82	(new)	The Girl From Paris			$8,280		1	$8,280	$8,280	3
83	(82)	The Lawless Heart			$7,643	-42.56%	6	$1,274	$66,175	31
84	(78)	Till Human Voices Wake Us			$7,588	-44.97%	9	$843	$78,797	31
85	(101)	Shanghai Ghetto			$7,330	+44.55%	2	$3,665	$534,744	178
86	(91)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$7,292	-8.08%	2	$3,646	$6,780,627	1,487
87	(108)	Morvern Callar			$6,502	+116.37%	5	$1,300	$180,073	94
88	(98)	Stone Reader			$6,466	+18.17%	4	$1,617	$47,460	40
89	(80)	Divine Intervention	Avatar		$5,661	-58.60%	5	$1,132	$154,181	66
90	(95)	Spirited Away	Buena Vista	Adventure	$5,011	-17.35%	7	$716	$5,616,071	185
91	(100)	The Way Home			$4,879	-4.22%	12	$407	$407,935	129
92	(93)	The Bread, My Sweet	Panorama Entertainment	Romantic Comedy	$4,692	-33.41%	4	$1,173	$497,338	122
93	(re-entry)	O Fantasma			$4,683		1	$4,683	$87,631	122
94	(107)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$4,376	+45.00%	3	$1,459	$12,392,875	1,462
95	(106)	Apollo 13 (IMAX)	IMAX Films	Drama	$4,240	+37.48%	5	$848	$1,470,863	185
96	(new)	Gaudi Afternoon			$3,838		1	$3,838	$3,838	3
97	(94)	Manna From Heaven	Five Sisters Productions	Comedy	$3,785	-38.57%	2	$1,893	$315,068	234
98	(new)	Full Time Killers			$3,676		1	$3,676	$3,676	4
99	(88)	Ten (2003)			$3,483	-61.59%	1	$3,483	$35,954	19
100	(re-entry)	Power & Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times			$3,457		1	$3,457	$202,000	122
101	(99)	The Kurosawa Series			$3,301	-38.24%	3	$1,100	$480,435	241
102	(re-entry)	The Seven Samurai			$2,768		1	$2,768	$228,245	206
103	(89)	Love Lisa		Drama	$2,674	-70.43%	5	$535	$194,242	84
104	(105)	Painted Fire			$2,608	-16.68%	1	$2,608	$25,215	38
105	(86)	Poolhall Junkies			$2,460	-74.39%	2	$1,230	$562,059	24
106	(117)	Charly	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$2,173	+26.41%	5	$435	$792,531	178
107	(re-entry)	Tully		Drama	$2,100		3	$700	$426,744	143
108	(109)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,825	-31.85%	1	$1,825	$18,353,576	2,082
109	(110)	Zus & Zo			$1,790	-32.09%	1	$1,790	$49,468	45
110	(104)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$1,739	-52.69%	5	$348	$13,967,565	1,242
111	(114)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$1,425	-27.44%	1	$1,425	$15,970,034	2,712
112	(122)	Real Women Have Curves	Newmarket Films	Comedy	$1,333	+20.31%	12	$111	$5,840,033	157
113	(103)	Fassbinder			$1,326	-71.52%	1	$1,326	$85,862	38
114	(123)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$1,200	+20.00%	1	$1,200	$4,258,206	1,074
115	(93)	Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars			$949		3	$316	$161,174	257
116	(112)	Alias Betty	WellSpring	Drama	$900	-60.18%	1	$900	$206,400	192
117	(126)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$875	+29.63%	1	$875	$3,004,105	605
118	(113)	Fat Girl			$483	-78.55%	1	$483	$724,116	528
119	(92)	Under the Skin of the City (Zie-e Poost-e Shahr)			$473	-93.62%	1	$473	$11,503	10
120	(102)	The Trials of Henry Kissinger			$430	-90.80%	1	$430	$489,542	180
121	(116)	His Secret Life			$371	-78.88%	1	$371	$210,211	185
122	(128)	In Praise of Love			$226	-23.65%	1	$226	$248,011	199

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