The Top Movies, Weekend of April 29, 2005

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy	Buena Vista	Comedy	$21,103,203		3,133	$6,736	$21,103,203	3
2	(1)	The Interpreter	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$13,833,815	-39.39%	2,764	$5,005	$43,152,385	10
3	(new)	XXX: State of the Union	Sony Pictures	Action	$12,712,272		3,480	$3,653	$12,712,272	3
4	(2)	The Amityville Horror	MGM/UA	Horror	$7,862,157	-42.65%	3,058	$2,571	$54,816,999	17
5	(3)	Sahara	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$5,708,332	-36.77%	3,112	$1,834	$56,885,831	24
6	(4)	A Lot Like Love	Buena Vista	Comedy	$5,084,727	-32.89%	2,502	$2,032	$14,561,119	10
7	(6)	Fever Pitch	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$3,532,813	-35.88%	2,192	$1,612	$36,317,491	24
8	(5)	Kung Fu Hustle	Sony Pictures Classics	Action	$3,317,955	-50.84%	2,440	$1,360	$12,653,318	24
9	(9)	Robots	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$2,269,605	-33.59%	1,782	$1,274	$123,300,061	52
10	(8)	Guess Who	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,151,446	-38.77%	1,863	$1,155	$65,434,348	38
11	(7)	Sin City	Dimension	Action	$2,011,933	-46.01%	1,665	$1,208	$70,605,067	31
12	(11)	The Pacifier	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,351,787	-35.82%	1,224	$1,104	$108,377,223	59
13	(13)	Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,037,380	-42.60%	1,108	$936	$45,942,267	39
14	(12)	Beauty Shop	MGM/UA	Comedy	$901,489	-54.03%	905	$996	$35,426,139	33
15	(10)	King's Ransom	New Line	Comedy	$831,925	-61.08%	1,508	$552	$3,499,259	10
16	(16)	Millions	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$600,918	-10.02%	340	$1,767	$4,615,070	52
17	(14)	The Upside of Anger	New Line	Drama	$600,022	-39.66%	816	$735	$17,717,325	52
18	(15)	Hitch	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$447,498	-39.40%	461	$971	$177,207,898	80
19	(39)	Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$411,960	+437.53%	49	$8,407	$523,774	10
20	(17)	Ice Princess	Buena Vista	Comedy	$352,011	-39.57%	458	$769	$23,583,376	45
21	(18)	The Ring Two	Dreamworks SKG	Horror	$233,474	-58.21%	441	$529	$75,686,654	45
22	(88)	House of D	Lionsgate	Drama	$210,829	+2,730.30%	305	$691	$265,658	17
23	(24)	Downfall	Newmarket Films	Drama	$208,462	-14.21%	148	$1,409	$4,874,303	73
24	(38)	Constantine	Warner Bros.	Action	$189,138	+137.82%	336	$563	$74,701,091	73
25	(25)	Are We There Yet?	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$188,862	-13.09%	228	$828	$81,863,453	101
26	(21)	Million Dollar Baby	Warner Bros.	Drama	$174,793	-43.49%	235	$744	$99,527,252	138
27	(31)	Look at Me	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$169,031	+19.60%	54	$3,130	$796,361	31
28	(new)	Kaal	Yash Raj Films	Drama	$164,108		40	$4,103	$164,108	3
29	(27)	National Treasure	Buena Vista	Adventure	$162,603	-14.69%	211	$771	$172,645,016	164
30	(19)	WAQT	Eros Entertainment	Drama	$157,790	-65.31%	51	$3,094	$665,680	10
31	(33)	Because of Winn-Dixie	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$154,265	+19.80%	243	$635	$32,231,882	73
32	(new)	Ladies in Lavender	IDP Distribution	Drama	$149,224		22	$6,783	$149,224	3
33	(22)	Madison	MGM/UA	Drama	$148,827	-44.54%	94	$1,583	$466,285	10
34	(46)	Walk on Water	IDP Distribution	Drama	$139,804	+131.30%	47	$2,975	$1,331,840	66
35	(20)	Hostage	Miramax	Action	$110,023	-65.89%	184	$598	$34,290,441	52
36	(29)	The Aviator	Miramax	Drama	$107,418	-28.13%	224	$480	$102,432,141	136
37	(36)	The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill	Shadow	Documentary	$102,069	-4.09%	48	$2,126	$1,421,400	80
38	(26)	Melinda and Melinda	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$101,111	-48.23%	101	$1,001	$3,559,517	45
39	(37)	Dear Frankie	Miramax	Drama	$92,702	-11.15%	78	$1,188	$1,017,040	59
40	(35)	Aliens of the Deep	Buena Vista	Documentary	$91,840	-18.61%	22	$4,175	$4,848,232	94
41	(30)	Meet the Fockers	Universal	Comedy	$88,960	-38.30%	139	$640	$279,167,575	131
42	(28)	The Game of Their Lives	IFC Films	Drama	$84,044	-52.07%	54	$1,556	$300,690	10
43	(40)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$65,419	-14.50%	10	$6,542	$58,133,422	1,109
44	(48)	Palindromes	WellSpring	Drama	$63,282	+43.49%	24	$2,637	$223,550	19
45	(43)	Off the Map	Manhattan Pictures International	Drama	$61,428	-9.86%	58	$1,059	$996,974	52
46	(34)	Dust to Glory	IFC Films	Documentary	$56,554	-52.33%	60	$943	$542,811	31
47	(44)	Racing Stripes	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$54,803	-11.14%	115	$477	$49,138,584	108
48	(51)	Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$45,195	+6.35%	12	$3,766	$8,382,216	934
49	(42)	Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$44,823	-39.25%	44	$1,019	$3,263,046	145
50	(41)	The Phantom of the Opera	Warner Bros.	Musical	$43,712	-42.38%	126	$347	$51,193,556	131
51	(23)	State Property 2	Lionsgate	Action	$42,471	-83.72%	56	$758	$1,677,733	19
52	(50)	Winter Solstice	Paramount Classics	Drama	$41,228	-5.62%	38	$1,085	$172,197	24
53	(54)	Bugs!	SK Films	Documentary	$39,077	+6.14%	20	$1,954	$15,302,911	780
54	(45)	Oldboy	Tartan Films	Thriller/Suspense	$38,368	-36.69%	25	$1,535	$468,273	38
55	(47)	Bride & Prejudice	Miramax	Musical	$30,186	-45.07%	69	$437	$6,538,905	80
56	(52)	The Ballad of Jack and Rose	IFC Films	Drama	$29,363	-27.89%	35	$839	$629,299	38
57	(new)	Holy Girl	Fine Line	Drama	$28,327		2	$14,164	$28,327	3
58	(73)	Paperclips	Slowhand Cinema Releasing	Documentary	$28,253	+129.68%	23	$1,228	$946,033	159
59	(new)	Death of a Dynasty	TLA	Black Comedy	$28,107		16	$1,757	$28,107	3
60	(58)	Coach Carter	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$26,554	+4.52%	43	$618	$67,253,092	108
61	(66)	Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$23,495	+28.71%	6	$3,916	$9,388,599	927
62	(59)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$20,502	-17.02%	4	$5,126	$48,698,262	2,383
63	(new)	3-Iron	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$20,084		7	$2,869	$20,084	3
64	(49)	Sideways	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$18,381	-58.32%	36	$511	$71,483,535	192
65	(53)	Cursed	Dimension	Horror	$18,251	-50.64%	60	$304	$19,283,350	66
66	(63)	Eating Out	Ariztical Entertainment	Comedy	$17,552	-19.35%	7	$2,507	$122,081	45
67	(74)	It's All Gone Pete Tong	Matson	Drama	$17,496	+42.37%	16	$1,094	$55,866	17
68	(60)	A Wake in Providence	Indican Pictures	Comedy	$15,800	-34.78%	3	$5,267	$91,834	17
69	(new)	A Tout de Suite	Cinema Guild	Drama	$15,637		1	$15,637	$15,637	3
70	(56)	Turtles Can Fly	IFC Films	Drama	$15,294	-45.08%	10	$1,529	$146,172	73
71	(62)	The Merchant of Venice	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$15,156	-34.04%	20	$758	$3,661,704	124
72	(77)	The Sea Inside	Fine Line	Drama	$13,182	+13.89%	31	$425	$2,021,101	136
73	(64)	Schultze Gets the Blues	Paramount Classics	Comedy	$12,743	-39.05%	20	$637	$524,197	73
74	(57)	The Chorus	Miramax	Drama	$12,616	-50.61%	36	$350	$3,589,955	157
75	(new)	Funny Ha Ha	Goodbye Cruel Releasing	Comedy	$10,555		2	$5,278	$10,555	3
76	(101)	Up & Down	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$10,312	+173.24%	13	$793	$189,357	66
77	(78)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$9,500	-17.39%	5	$1,900	$10,664,665	1,522
78	(102)	Nobody Knows	IFC Films	Drama	$9,342	+181.98%	16	$584	$636,109	87
79	(80)	Kontroll	ThinkFilm	Thriller/Suspense	$9,337	-15.59%	5	$1,867	$55,124	31
80	(65)	Hide and Seek	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$9,331	-55.12%	23	$406	$51,097,664	94
81	(76)	Travellers and Magicians	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$7,979	-33.39%	8	$997	$402,085	115
82	(91)	The Boys from County Clare	IDP Distribution	Comedy	$7,088	-0.64%	8	$886	$106,071	52
83	(67)	Therese	Luke Films	Drama	$6,328	-62.08%	12	$527	$2,422,848	213
84	(83)	Dot the I	Innovation Film Group	Drama	$6,085	-36.81%	5	$1,217	$217,896	52
85	(71)	Music from the Inside Out	Emerging Pictures	Documentary	$5,405	-59.80%	1	$5,405	$33,089	10
86	(94)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$5,239	-6.18%	2	$2,620	$13,268,748	2,012
87	(112)	Watermarks	Kino	Documentary	$5,130	+147.71%	5	$1,026	$172,262	101
88	(124)	Mondovino	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$5,100	+490.96%	2	$2,550	$72,254	40
89	(82)	Chrystal	First Look	Drama	$5,022	-49.36%	5	$1,004	$58,772	24
90	(104)	Beautiful Boxer	Regent Releasing	Drama	$4,701	+59.03%	5	$940	$116,166	101
91	(100)	Nina's Tragedies	WellSpring	Comedy	$4,373	+12.68%	7	$625	$147,457	38
92	(70)	The Work and the Glory	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$4,162	-69.28%	9	$462	$3,339,055	159
93	(79)	...And They Lived Happily Ever After	Kino	Drama	$3,943	-64.79%	3	$1,314	$50,684	24
94	(97)	In My Country	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$3,890	-20.55%	11	$354	$140,418	52
95	(87)	The Best of Youth	Miramax	Drama	$3,819	-50.39%	2	$1,910	$164,845	61
96	(106)	In the Realms of the Unreal	WellSpring	Documentary	$3,802	+47.25%	4	$951	$398,712	129
97	(68)	Eros	Warner Independent Pictures	Drama	$3,757	-76.20%	7	$537	$160,427	24
98	(re-entry)	Face	Indican Pictures	Drama	$3,600		1	$3,600	$68,658	199
99	(116)	Saints and Soldiers	Excel Entertainment	Drama	$3,468	+100.58%	5	$694	$1,276,961	269
100	(93)	Ghosts of the Abyss	Buena Vista	Documentary	$3,442	-38.79%	1	$3,442	$16,707,104	752
101	(85)	Mughal-e-Azam	UTV Communications	Drama	$3,232	-60.51%	6	$539	$158,238	31
102	(new)	The Tunnel	Avatar	Drama	$3,127		2	$1,564	$5,583	5
103	(86)	Gunner Palace	Palm Pictures	Documentary	$3,108	-60.45%	10	$311	$583,780	59
104	(new)	Finding Home	Castle Hill Productions	Drama	$3,038		5	$608	$3,038	3
105	(re-entry)	Lipstick & Dynamite	Koch Lorber Films	Documentary	$2,982		3	$994	$14,743	38
106	(98)	Imaginary Heroes	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,892	-35.95%	5	$578	$222,493	136
107	(130)	Intimate Stories	New Yorker	Drama	$2,688	+434.39%	2	$1,344	$62,236	66
108	(re-entry)	Never Been Thawed	Indican Pictures	Comedy	$2,500		1	$2,500	$20,205	17
109	(107)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$2,400	-4.00%	2	$1,200	$4,818,366	1,844
110	(127)	Sons of Provo	Halestone	Comedy	$2,389	+254.45%	5	$478	$111,835	87
111	(re-entry)	Save the Green Planet!	Koch Lorber Films		$2,310		1	$2,310	$7,745	10
112	(75)	Down and Derby	Innovation Film Group	Comedy	$2,234	-81.48%	5	$447	$73,812	17
113	(119)	Young Black Stallion	Buena Vista	Adventure	$2,219	+41.88%	2	$1,110	$6,733,237	494
114	(re-entry)	Fabled	Indican Pictures	Horror	$2,100		1	$2,100	$29,405	143
115	(114)	Masculine Feminine	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$2,042	+9.67%	3	$681	$157,774	14,105
116	(129)	Notre Musique	WellSpring	Drama	$1,889	+237.32%	3	$630	$138,550	159
117	(re-entry)	The Painting	Castle Hill Productions	Drama	$1,828		2	$914	$3,362	94
118	(108)	The Man Who Copied	TLA	Drama	$1,675	-25.36%	2	$838	$5,126	10
119	(121)	The Other Side of the Street	Strand Releasing	Thriller/Suspense	$1,619	+34.69%	1	$1,619	$20,638	66
120	(118)	Postmen in the Mountains	Shadow	Drama	$1,607	-2.72%	2	$804	$189,282	486
121	(133)	Moolade	New Yorker	Drama	$1,306	+268.93%	4	$327	$196,234	199
122	(126)	Mail Order Wife	Dada Films	Comedy	$1,218	+78.59%	3	$406	$51,260	52
123	(84)	Torremolinos 73	First Run	Comedy	$1,213	-86.31%	1	$1,213	$23,624	17
124	(re-entry)	Lost Embrace	New Yorker	Comedy	$1,170		1	$1,170	$155,312	94
125	(134)	Harry and Max	TLA	Drama	$1,128	+1,466.67%	1	$1,128	$13,793	73
126	(re-entry)	Primo Amore	Strand Releasing	Drama	$1,109		1	$1,109	$6,193	26
127	(113)	Naked Fame	Regent Releasing	Documentary	$909		1	$909	$28,773	73
128	(122)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$900	-10.00%	1	$900	$7,066,450	2,257
129	(125)	Sixteen Years of Alcohol	Tartan Films	Drama	$892	+29.65%	2	$446	$6,642	45
130	(115)	Bright Leaves	First Run	Documentary	$629		2	$315	$77,263	248
131	(105)	Schizo	Picture This Entertainment	Drama	$584	-79.99%	1	$584	$44,926	45
132	(103)	The Jacket	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$391	-86.91%	4	$98	$6,251,614	59
133	(99)	Gegen die Wand (Head-On)	Strand Releasing	Drama	$318	-92.93%	1	$318	$370,722	101
134	(110)	After Midnight	Avatar	Comedy	$246	-88.43%	1	$246	$43,493	150
135	(re-entry)	15	Picture This Entertainment	Drama	$154		1	$154	$1,567	19
136	(117)	Tarnation	WellSpring	Documentary	$65	-96.11%	1	$65	$589,727	208

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Chart certified: 5/10/2005