The Top Movies, Weekend of December 12, 2003

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Something's Gotta Give	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$16,064,723		2,677	$6,001	$16,064,723	3
2	(1)	The Last Samurai	Warner Bros.	Action	$14,087,074	-41.96%	2,908	$4,844	$46,874,330	10
3	(new)	Stuck On You	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$9,411,055		3,003	$3,134	$9,411,055	3
4	(new)	Love Don't Cost a Thing	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$6,315,311		1,844	$3,425	$6,315,311	3
5	(3)	The Haunted Mansion	Buena Vista	Comedy	$6,139,023	-34.65%	3,001	$2,046	$53,749,464	19
6	(4)	Elf	New Line	Romantic Comedy	$6,017,341	-25.03%	2,876	$2,092	$147,507,398	38
7	(6)	Bad Santa	Dimension	Comedy	$6,012,550	-14.28%	2,540	$2,367	$35,715,007	19
8	(2)	Honey	Universal	Drama	$4,860,975	-62.19%	1,972	$2,465	$19,776,370	10
9	(5)	The Cat in the Hat	Universal	Comedy	$4,166,590	-41.66%	2,955	$1,410	$90,728,185	24
10	(7)	Gothika	Warner Bros.	Horror	$2,725,221	-48.09%	1,806	$1,509	$53,933,915	24
11	(9)	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$2,381,479	-36.02%	1,623	$1,467	$76,192,090	31
12	(10)	Love Actually	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$2,114,095	-40.64%	1,566	$1,350	$52,171,570	38
13	(8)	The Missing	Sony Pictures	Western	$1,516,818	-62.40%	2,083	$728	$24,680,041	19
14	(11)	Timeline	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$869,644	-68.14%	1,915	$454	$18,519,185	19
15	(re-entry)	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	New Line	Adventure	$727,645		126	$5,775	$340,515,145	362
16	(12)	The Matrix Revolutions	Warner Bros.	Action	$722,041	-46.61%	633	$1,141	$136,924,212	40
17	(13)	Brother Bear	Buena Vista	Adventure	$655,405	-47.96%	1,031	$636	$80,460,136	52
18	(14)	Mystic River	Warner Bros.	Drama	$397,403	-36.16%	410	$969	$52,526,351	68
19	(16)	21 Grams	Focus Features	Drama	$322,069	-35.88%	74	$4,352	$2,906,214	24
20	(30)	In America	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$275,435	+92.10%	47	$5,860	$803,254	19
21	(re-entry)	Santa vs. The Snowman	IMAX Films	Adventure	$244,019		44	$5,546	$1,491,673	404
22	(15)	Looney Tunes: Back in Action	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$231,252	-56.48%	455	$508	$19,757,206	31
23	(20)	Lost in Translation	Focus Features	Drama	$217,008	-23.52%	148	$1,466	$29,649,058	94
24	(new)	Big Fish	Sony Pictures	Drama	$207,377		6	$34,563	$281,795	5
25	(21)	The Station Agent	Miramax	Drama	$206,962	-26.83%	189	$1,095	$3,891,168	73
26	(19)	Kal Ho Naa Ho	Yash Raj Films	Drama	$160,832	-47.03%	43	$3,740	$1,653,338	19
27	(18)	Radio	Sony Pictures	Drama	$155,279	-61.32%	285	$545	$50,861,262	52
28	(24)	Nez Rouge	Christal Films	Romantic Comedy	$150,596	-23.06%	76	$1,982	$860,906	17
29	(26)	Freaky Friday	Buena Vista	Comedy	$149,447	-19.93%	244	$612	$109,748,438	131
30	(new)	Blizzard		Drama	$145,525		136	$1,070	$145,525	3
31	(22)	Runaway Jury	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$124,865	-48.26%	257	$486	$48,636,984	59
32	(new)	Girl with a Pearl Earring	Lionsgate	Drama	$89,472		7	$12,782	$89,472	3
33	(28)	Shattered Glass	Lionsgate	Drama	$88,079	-42.90%	123	$716	$1,926,071	45
34	(29)	The School of Rock	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$85,135	-41.98%	152	$560	$79,003,723	73
35	(27)	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl	Buena Vista	Adventure	$84,836	-48.62%	213	$398	$305,267,970	159
36	(23)	Scary Movie 3	Dimension	Comedy	$83,206	-61.96%	228	$365	$109,006,565	52
37	(25)	The Human Stain	Miramax	Drama	$83,183	-55.82%	144	$578	$5,230,216	45
38	(32)	Kill Bill: Volume 1	Miramax	Action	$80,433	-35.59%	113	$712	$69,422,663	66
39	(33)	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre	New Line	Horror	$73,644	-33.86%	165	$446	$80,060,859	59
40	(34)	Pieces of April	MGM/UA	Comedy	$71,030	-34.75%	101	$703	$2,235,467	59
41	(31)	The Gospel of John	ThinkFilm	Drama	$69,153	-45.39%	80	$864	$2,984,378	80
42	(35)	Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over	Dimension	Adventure	$65,093	-30.23%	208	$313	$111,489,436	143
43	(37)	The Legend of Johnny Lingo	Innovation Film Group	Adventure	$55,770	-23.56%	6	$9,295	$938,044	108
44	(42)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$46,652	-17.50%	18	$2,592	$45,611,296	605
45	(36)	The Cooler	Lionsgate	Drama	$45,419	-40.00%	11	$4,129	$372,020	19
46	(41)	Les Triplettes de Belleville	Sony Pictures	Musical	$44,805	-22.63%	6	$7,468	$305,219	19
47	(39)	Intolerable Cruelty	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$40,000	-37.84%	91	$440	$35,159,000	66
48	(re-entry)	Duplex	Miramax	Comedy	$39,992		113	$354	$9,652,000	80
49	(46)	Elephant	Fine Line	Drama	$38,348	-24.57%	36	$1,065	$1,140,604	52
50	(43)	The Barbarian Invasions	Miramax	Drama	$37,302	-32.10%	11	$3,391	$334,320	220
51	(new)	The Statement	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$37,220		7	$5,317	$37,220	3
52	(48)	Secondhand Lions	New Line	Drama	$36,927	-12.94%	103	$359	$41,988,596	87
53	(40)	Once Upon a Time in Mexico	Sony Pictures	Action	$35,997	-40.03%	94	$383	$56,292,921	94
54	(38)	Under the Tuscan Sun	Buena Vista	Comedy	$35,327	-47.89%	95	$372	$42,934,744	80
55	(44)	Bubba Ho-Tep	Vitagraph Films	Comedy	$29,002	-43.87%	19	$1,526	$1,102,082	87
56	(51)	Out of Time	MGM/UA	Thriller/Suspense	$27,446	-12.33%	58	$473	$40,998,687	73
57	(45)	The Fighting Temptations	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$25,943	-49.31%	69	$376	$30,213,026	87
58	(49)	Pride and Prejudice	Excel Entertainment	Comedy	$25,828	-32.62%	18	$1,435	$81,351	10
59	(61)	Gloomy Sunday (Ein Lied von Liebe und Tod)			$25,232	+38.42%	15	$1,682	$312,133	178
60	(56)	My Architect	New Yorker	Documentary	$22,830	-12.13%	2	$11,415	$250,718	31
61	(58)	Tibet - Cry of the Snow Lion	Artistic License	Documentary	$22,688	+7.72%	15	$1,513	$328,637	87
62	(57)	Sylvia	Focus Features	Drama	$22,343	+1.37%	41	$545	$1,273,754	59
63	(54)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$21,750	-20.91%	5	$4,350	$7,910,536	1,018
64	(50)	Bugs!	SK Films	Documentary	$18,782	-43.90%	17	$1,105	$4,230,484	276
65	(53)	To Be and To Have	New Yorker	Documentary	$16,269	-41.20%	14	$1,162	$480,804	89
66	(60)	Die Mommie Die			$14,485	-20.77%	17	$852	$305,665	45
67	(73)	The Animation Show	The Animation Show/IPMA	Multiple Genres	$12,856	+68.32%	7	$1,837	$280,516	101
68	(79)	The Revolution Will Not Be Televised			$11,371	+89.52%	8	$1,421	$138,653	52
69	(47)	Tupac Resurrection	Paramount Pictures	Documentary	$11,263	-77.49%	39	$289	$7,682,255	31
70	(84)	My Life Without Me	Sony Pictures		$10,811	+138.86%	16	$676	$395,592	80
71	(72)	City of God	Miramax	Drama	$10,168	+31.51%	5	$2,034	$4,765,728	332
72	(70)	Party Monster (2003)	ContentFilm		$10,126	-0.69%	10	$1,013	$717,211	108
73	(76)	Ghosts of the Abyss	Buena Vista	Documentary	$9,669	+43.69%	7	$1,381	$15,198,646	248
74	(69)	Dirty Pretty Things	Miramax	Drama	$9,426	-10.09%	9	$1,047	$8,050,039	150
75	(68)	The Bread, My Sweet	Panorama Entertainment	Romantic Comedy	$8,502	-23.65%	6	$1,417	$961,081	388
76	(66)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$8,134	-29.25%	5	$1,627	$46,516,919	1,879
77	(new)	AKA	Empire Pictures	Drama	$7,553		3	$2,518	$7,553	3
78	(71)	The Holy Land			$6,748	-20.53%	5	$1,350	$586,438	157
79	(112)	Yossi & Jagger			$6,682	+431.16%	3	$2,227	$177,401	82
80	(re-entry)	I Vitelloni	Kino	Drama	$6,553		1	$6,553	$44,017	31
81	(re-entry)	Balthazar	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$5,468		1	$5,468	$39,388	59
82	(78)	Winged Migration	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$5,286	-17.64%	11	$481	$10,762,178	241
83	(65)	Mambo Italiano (US Release)	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Comedy	$5,079	-56.56%	14	$363	$6,250,949	87
84	(75)	The Singing Detective	Paramount Pictures		$4,899	-27.55%	16	$306	$318,896	52
85	(80)	The Flower of Evil			$4,515	-22.87%	10	$452	$173,864	66
86	(67)	Bus 174	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$4,272	-62.51%	3	$1,424	$151,424	68
87	(91)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$3,958	+32.46%	4	$990	$14,240,096	1,508
88	(83)	Grande Seduction, La	Odeon Films	Comedy	$3,807	-20.87%	2	$1,904	$8,003,629	157
89	(re-entry)	Rivers and Tides		Documentary	$3,771		3	$1,257	$2,174,718	535
90	(92)	Cremaster 3			$3,629	+27.78%	1	$3,629	$513,665	234
91	(77)	What Alice Found	Castle Hill Productions	Drama	$2,971	-55.79%	1	$2,971	$13,319	10
92	(102)	Autumn Spring	First Look	Comedy	$2,922	+32.70%	4	$731	$88,903	115
93	(90)	Gaz Bar Blues			$2,912	-4.08%	1	$2,912	$882,802	101
94	(96)	Thirteen	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$2,733	+2.90%	6	$456	$4,599,680	117
95	(85)	Far Side of the Moon	TLA	Drama	$2,655	-36.57%	3	$885	$234,608	52
96	(74)	Weather Underground	Shadow	Documentary	$2,510	-64.47%	7	$359	$491,309	192
97	(98)	Porn Theater			$2,424	+2.19%	2	$1,212	$23,490	66
98	(95)	Bonhoeffer	First Run	Documentary	$2,115	-21.96%	2	$1,058	$264,510	178
99	(104)	Monty Python and the Holy Grail			$2,071	-3.09%	1	$2,071	$3,419,468	10,446
100	(110)	Carnage	WellSpring	Drama	$1,986	+13.55%	3	$662	$50,494	101
101	(103)	Nine Dead Gay Guys	TLA	Comedy	$1,827	-15.96%	2	$914	$22,451	59
102	(86)	The Secret Lives of Dentists	Manhattan Pictures International	Drama	$1,798	-56.93%	3	$599	$3,703,202	136
103	(120)	In My Skin			$1,719	+314.22%	3	$573	$24,032	38
104	(89)	Girls Will Be Girls	IFC Films		$1,694	-46.24%	5	$339	$147,235	73
105	(re-entry)	The Embalmer			$1,542		2	$771	$53,769	150
106	(100)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$1,501	-32.27%	2	$751	$15,598,224	1,319
107	(105)	Billabong Odyssey		Documentary	$1,500	-25.00%	2	$750	$155,500	38
108	(126)	Once Upon a Time in the Midlands			$1,429	+1,131.90%	4	$357	$171,830	108
109	(81)	My Flesh and Blood			$1,399	-74.82%	4	$350	$35,838	19
110	(106)	Sur Le Seuil	Alliance International	Drama	$1,214	-38.41%	2	$607	$2,013,052	73
111	(82)	Finding Nemo	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,156	-76.49%	21	$55	$339,714,367	199
112	(118)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,045	+84.30%	1	$1,045	$18,795,605	2,348
113	(94)	Red Betsy			$1,024	-62.98%	2	$512	$163,815	87
114	(114)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$917	-0.11%	2	$459	$3,544,232	871
115	(111)	The Book of Mormon Movie, Volume 1: The Journey	Distributor Unknown	Drama	$874	-41.18%	3	$291	$1,123,146	94
116	(93)	Demonlover	Palm Pictures		$676	-75.74%	2	$338	$226,026	87
117	(97)	Hukkle	Shadow	Drama	$639	-74.17%	2	$320	$9,844	17
118	(99)	Masked and Anonymous	Sony Pictures	Drama	$638	-71.39%	2	$319	$533,344	144
119	(87)	Taking Sides	New Yorker		$504	-87.74%	1	$504	$175,174	101
120	(116)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$500	-28.57%	1	$500	$6,952,645	1,753
121	(re-entry)	Prey for Rock & Roll			$425		3	$142	$58,040	80
122	(121)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$300	-25.00%	1	$300	$4,318,359	1,340
123	(113)	Madame Sata			$250	-75.35%	1	$250	$198,181	159
124	(re-entry)	Don't Tempt Me			$181		1	$181	$77,732	115
125	(re-entry)	Apollo 13 (IMAX)	IMAX Films	Drama	$72		1	$72	$1,722,039	451

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