The Top Movies, Weekend of July 30, 2004

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	The Village	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$50,746,142		3,730	$13,605	$50,746,142	3
2	(1)	The Bourne Supremacy	Universal	Action	$24,167,895	-53.99%	3,180	$7,600	$98,830,075	10
3	(new)	The Manchurian Candidate	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$20,018,620		2,867	$6,982	$20,018,620	3
4	(2)	I, Robot	20th Century Fox	Action	$10,355,190	-52.34%	3,204	$3,232	$115,039,036	17
5	(4)	Spider-Man 2	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$8,613,693	-42.64%	3,001	$2,870	$344,440,594	33
6	(3)	Catwoman	Warner Bros.	Action	$6,445,488	-61.47%	3,117	$2,068	$29,776,003	10
7	(new)	Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle	New Line	Comedy	$5,480,378		2,135	$2,567	$5,480,378	3
8	(5)	A Cinderella Story	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$4,868,485	-37.86%	2,350	$2,072	$40,322,944	17
9	(6)	Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$3,132,946	-55.08%	2,032	$1,542	$78,167,043	24
10	(7)	Fahrenheit 9/11	Lionsgate	Documentary	$3,109,038	-34.68%	1,217	$2,555	$109,442,647	40
11	(new)	Thunderbirds	Universal	Adventure	$2,766,810		2,057	$1,345	$2,766,810	3
12	(8)	The Notebook	New Line	Drama	$2,688,124	-37.03%	1,506	$1,785	$68,257,495	38
13	(9)	King Arthur	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,447,745	-52.32%	1,134	$1,277	$48,539,266	26
14	(16)	Napoleon Dynamite	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$1,402,563	-12.80%	423	$3,316	$9,315,870	52
15	(10)	Shrek 2	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$1,317,270	-43.14%	1,019	$1,293	$432,493,392	75
16	(14)	De-Lovely	MGM/UA	Drama	$1,182,329	-27.47%	385	$3,071	$6,946,903	38
17	(12)	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$989,449	-41.01%	605	$1,635	$243,910,542	59
18	(15)	White Chicks	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$605,273	-62.70%	561	$1,079	$68,272,150	40
19	(11)	Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$589,971	-70.82%	555	$1,063	$111,093,939	45
20	(13)	The Terminal	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$559,570	-66.09%	580	$965	$75,918,719	45
21	(33)	Maria Full of Grace	New Line	Drama	$525,706	+283.92%	65	$8,088	$971,570	17
22	(20)	Before Sunset	Warner Independent Pictures	Drama	$459,263	-12.09%	203	$2,262	$3,226,863	31
23	(17)	Garfield	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$382,034	-44.11%	481	$794	$72,825,953	52
24	(19)	The Door in the Floor	Focus Features	Drama	$363,277	-36.47%	128	$2,838	$1,995,955	19
25	(21)	The Day After Tomorrow	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$294,469	-36.55%	296	$995	$184,674,202	66
26	(24)	NASCAR: The IMAX Experience	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$256,562	-7.99%	53	$4,841	$16,618,925	143
27	(41)	Metallica: Some Kind of Monster	IFC Films	Documentary	$236,158	+111.57%	147	$1,607	$702,563	24
28	(new)	Garden State	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$201,115		9	$22,346	$283,069	5
29	(23)	The Chronicles of Riddick	Universal	Adventure	$200,005	-35.13%	226	$885	$57,185,815	52
30	(18)	The Clearing	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$170,404	-73.49%	155	$1,099	$5,409,653	31
31	(22)	Two Brothers	Universal	Drama	$168,345	-49.84%	261	$645	$18,473,970	38
32	(28)	Mean Girls	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$135,624	-25.75%	196	$692	$85,521,965	94
33	(29)	Riding Giants	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$133,505	-24.40%	44	$3,034	$976,155	24
34	(31)	Raising Helen	Buena Vista	Comedy	$131,352	-21.03%	213	$617	$37,065,066	66
35	(40)	Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$130,666	+16.16%	17	$7,686	$7,398,948	654
36	(46)	A Home at the End of the World	Warner Independent Pictures	Drama	$118,668	+83.33%	26	$4,564	$216,411	10
37	(30)	Troy	Warner Bros.	Action	$115,467	-32.43%	292	$395	$132,946,242	80
38	(27)	The Stepford Wives	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$96,084	-50.83%	136	$707	$58,511,726	52
39	(36)	13 Going On 30	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$94,178	-26.51%	127	$742	$56,919,629	101
40	(70)	Festival Express	ThinkFilm	Concert	$93,874	+677.49%	17	$5,522	$112,182	10
41	(34)	The Corporation	Zeitgeist Films	Documentary	$91,834	-28.58%	23	$3,993	$973,707	198
42	(32)	Van Helsing	Universal	Action	$79,425	-43.83%	126	$630	$120,025,245	87
43	(44)	Around the World in 80 Days	Buena Vista	Adventure	$75,226	-1.41%	76	$990	$22,941,725	47
44	(38)	Super Size Me	IDP Distribution	Documentary	$66,210	-44.13%	90	$736	$11,014,972	87
45	(39)	Control Room	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$63,799	-43.92%	49	$1,302	$2,014,566	73
46	(42)	The Story of the Weeping Camel	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$63,286	-38.65%	38	$1,665	$1,173,411	59
47	(43)	Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$62,783	-20.98%	121	$519	$84,045,006	129
48	(51)	Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$59,481	+28.60%	10	$5,948	$7,117,357	661
49	(49)	What the #$'! Do We Know	Captured Light	Documentary	$58,617	+3.43%	15	$3,908	$1,545,857	178
50	(new)	Intimate Strangers	Paramount Classics	Drama	$55,836		5	$11,167	$55,836	3
51	(new)	She Hate Me	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$55,016		11	$5,001	$81,367	3
52	(48)	Zatoichi	Miramax	Action	$54,117	-11.43%	8	$6,765	$155,870	10
53	(37)	Sleepover	MGM/UA	Comedy	$53,128	-55.86%	83	$640	$9,304,298	24
54	(45)	Man on Fire	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$48,007	-30.25%	76	$632	$77,776,328	101
55	(47)	Touch of Pink	Sony Pictures Classics	Romantic Comedy	$45,964	-27.10%	20	$2,298	$273,593	17
56	(50)	Donnie Darko	Newmarket Films	Drama	$27,619	-48.38%	6	$4,603	$730,904	1,011
57	(53)	Seducing Doctor Lewis	WellSpring	Comedy	$26,019	-29.66%	11	$2,365	$179,084	45
58	(52)	Facing Window	Sony Pictures	Drama	$25,697	-40.07%	19	$1,352	$416,845	45
59	(58)	Home on the Range	Buena Vista	Comedy	$23,778	-26.14%	57	$417	$49,945,112	122
60	(71)	Ghosts of the Abyss	Buena Vista	Documentary	$19,171	+78.15%	5	$3,834	$16,396,352	479
61	(57)	Saved!	MGM/UA	Comedy	$18,808	-42.98%	29	$649	$8,886,160	66
62	(61)	Ju-On: The Grudge	Vitagraph Films	Horror	$17,032	-33.07%	5	$3,406	$58,606	10
63	(59)	Kill Bill: Volume 2	Miramax	Action	$15,004	-48.02%	43	$349	$66,181,303	108
64	(63)	I'll Sleep When I'm Dead	Paramount Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$14,903	-32.08%	12	$1,242	$274,718	45
65	(67)	Johnson Family Vacation	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$14,884	-17.62%	26	$572	$31,138,786	117
66	(64)	The Mother	Sony Pictures	Drama	$12,249	-41.90%	16	$766	$819,729	66
67	(74)	Bukowski: Born Into This	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$11,138	+42.81%	7	$1,591	$265,884	66
68	(110)	Carandiru	Sony Pictures	Drama	$7,916	+467.86%	9	$880	$206,997	80
69	(69)	Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$7,801	-35.90%	13	$600	$2,184,660	122
70	(72)	The Twilight Samurai	Empire Pictures	Drama	$7,097	-27.63%	8	$887	$453,373	101
71	(80)	Orwell Rolls in His Grave	Sky Harbor Basement	Documentary	$5,632	-7.05%	3	$1,877	$13,797	10
72	(new)	Gozu	Pathfinder	Drama	$5,030		1	$5,030	$5,030	3
73	(77)	Young Black Stallion	Buena Vista	Adventure	$4,475	-39.45%	5	$895	$6,466,083	221
74	(89)	The Life of Brian	Rainbow Releasing	Comedy	$4,406	-0.23%	6	$734	$19,985,982	9,117
75	(79)	Ella Enchanted	Miramax	Comedy	$4,113	-37.73%	18	$229	$22,900,362	115
76	(83)	Howard Zinn	First Run	Documentary	$3,288	-37.75%	1	$3,288	$47,161	45
77	(84)	Distant	New Yorker	Drama	$3,152	-40.22%	1	$3,152	$79,550	143
78	(re-entry)	Father and Son	WellSpring	Drama	$2,778		3	$926	$26,916	45
79	(78)	Godzilla: The Original Japanese Version	Rialto Pictures	Horror	$2,676	-61.05%	4	$669	$352,572	87
80	(97)	How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$2,468	-11.35%	5	$494	$356,023	66
81	(111)	My Architect	New Yorker	Documentary	$2,439	+99.43%	3	$813	$2,748,981	262
82	(62)	Zhou Yu's Train	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,422	-89.43%	3	$807	$69,620	31
83	(81)	Bon Voyage	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,345	-60.70%	5	$469	$2,345,311	136
84	(95)	The Best Two Years	Halestorm Entertainment	Comedy	$2,285	-24.74%	3	$762	$927,710	164
85	(86)	A Day Without a Mexican	Televisa Cine	Comedy	$2,245	-54.54%	3	$748	$3,239,775	80
86	(101)	Shaolin Soccer	Miramax	Comedy	$2,050	-1.58%	7	$293	$485,078	122
87	(98)	Young Adam	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$1,469	-42.23%	4	$367	$761,600	108
88	(92)	Time of the Wolf	Palm Pictures	Drama	$1,326	-62.71%	2	$663	$60,356	45
89	(118)	I'm not Scared	Miramax	Drama	$1,025	+349.56%	4	$256	$1,607,118	115
90	(87)	Goodbye, Lenin!	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$1,010	-79.19%	4	$253	$4,063,859	157
91	(102)	Valentin	Miramax	Drama	$601	-70.88%	3	$200	$273,445	87
92	(115)	Strayed	WellSpring	Drama	$600	+75.95%	3	$200	$457,764	80
93	(re-entry)	The Butterfly			$434		1	$434	$38,438	451
94	(106)	Monsieur Ibrahim	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$150	-91.22%	1	$150	$2,823,837	171
95	(re-entry)	Twentynine Palms	WellSpring	Drama	$108		1	$108	$53,487	115

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