The Top Movies, Weekend of August 12, 2005

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Four Brothers	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$21,176,925		2,533	$8,360	$21,176,925	3
2	(new)	The Skeleton Key	Universal	Horror	$16,057,945		2,771	$5,795	$16,057,945	3
3	(1)	The Dukes of Hazzard	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$13,011,202	-57.58%	3,785	$3,438	$57,459,025	10
4	(2)	The Wedding Crashers	New Line	Comedy	$11,834,614	-26.20%	3,131	$3,780	$163,860,730	31
5	(new)	Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$9,626,287		3,127	$3,078	$9,626,287	3
6	(3)	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$7,412,391	-32.42%	3,304	$2,243	$183,940,297	31
7	(6)	March of the Penguins	Warner Independent Pictures	Documentary	$6,848,205	-3.78%	2,063	$3,320	$37,723,310	52
8	(4)	Sky High	Buena Vista	Adventure	$6,309,670	-29.94%	2,807	$2,248	$43,499,197	17
9	(5)	Must Love Dogs	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$4,575,046	-37.82%	2,420	$1,891	$34,604,972	17
10	(new)	The Great Raid	Miramax	Action	$3,376,009		819	$4,122	$3,376,009	3
11	(8)	Fantastic Four	20th Century Fox	Action	$2,342,797	-45.09%	1,617	$1,449	$148,511,764	38
12	(9)	The War of the Worlds	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$2,158,694	-39.16%	1,340	$1,611	$228,570,693	47
13	(7)	Stealth	Sony Pictures	Action	$2,151,768	-63.68%	2,040	$1,055	$29,668,413	17
14	(16)	Broken Flowers	Focus Features	Romantic Comedy	$1,717,306	+120.05%	118	$14,553	$2,903,891	10
15	(10)	The Island	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$1,277,881	-59.01%	1,107	$1,154	$34,126,169	24
16	(13)	Batman Begins	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,050,497	-42.36%	710	$1,480	$201,149,986	61
17	(12)	Hustle & Flow	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$961,526	-61.67%	810	$1,187	$20,654,561	24
18	(11)	The Bad News Bears	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$941,149	-65.73%	1,240	$759	$31,484,219	24
19	(24)	The Aristocrats	ThinkFilm	Comedy	$867,171	+262.11%	86	$10,083	$1,622,217	17
20	(15)	Mr. And Mrs. Smith	20th Century Fox	Action	$817,703	-37.31%	576	$1,420	$182,521,560	66
21	(new)	The Rising	Yash Raj Films	Drama	$531,018		63	$8,429	$531,018	3
22	(18)	The Longest Yard	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$338,287	-18.81%	320	$1,057	$156,931,216	80
23	(17)	Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$331,226	-21.74%	300	$1,104	$378,461,703	88
24	(19)	Madagascar	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$330,015	-18.73%	327	$1,009	$189,788,036	80
25	(14)	The Devil's Rejects	Lionsgate	Horror	$310,682	-76.61%	478	$650	$16,444,686	24
26	(new)	Grizzly Man	Lionsgate	Documentary	$269,131		29	$9,280	$269,131	3
27	(23)	Cinderella Man	Universal	Drama	$223,980	-17.30%	327	$685	$61,084,145	73
28	(20)	Herbie: Fully Loaded	Buena Vista	Comedy	$218,360	-34.20%	284	$769	$63,779,991	54
29	(21)	Bewitched	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$178,528	-40.87%	224	$797	$61,982,183	52
30	(26)	Mad Hot Ballroom	Paramount Classics	Documentary	$177,917	-16.87%	111	$1,603	$7,052,367	94
31	(22)	Me and You and Everyone We Know	IFC Films	Drama	$168,938	-39.43%	125	$1,352	$3,156,765	59
32	(30)	The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D	Dimension	Adventure	$161,077	-6.78%	252	$639	$38,741,551	66
33	(27)	Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants	Warner Bros.	Drama	$160,695	-20.06%	255	$630	$38,594,609	75
34	(32)	Wild Safari 3D	nWave Pictures	Documentary	$143,955	-0.79%	17	$8,468	$3,689,472	129
35	(28)	Crash	Lionsgate	Drama	$138,859	-24.78%	135	$1,029	$52,772,342	101
36	(25)	Murderball	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$134,803	-38.86%	97	$1,390	$1,120,863	38
37	(34)	Ladies in Lavender	IDP Distribution	Drama	$128,930	-9.27%	93	$1,386	$5,917,784	108
38	(41)	Junebug	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$124,926	+67.15%	22	$5,678	$265,682	12
39	(31)	Rebound	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$111,769	-32.23%	184	$607	$16,597,605	45
40	(37)	Monster-in-Law	New Line	Comedy	$99,866	+0.71%	161	$620	$82,707,117	94
41	(36)	2046	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$92,009	-18.63%	7	$13,144	$260,924	10
42	(35)	Saint Ralph	IDP Distribution	Comedy	$80,184	-43.08%	48	$1,671	$590,313	129
43	(33)	Happy Endings	Lionsgate	Drama	$79,970	-43.97%	58	$1,379	$1,172,987	31
44	(40)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$69,489	-13.74%	5	$13,898	$60,933,589	1,214
45	(45)	Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$63,480	+22.71%	12	$5,290	$10,063,881	1,032
46	(29)	Dark Water	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$63,221	-63.66%	120	$527	$24,956,552	38
47	(47)	Last Days (2005)	PictureHouse	Drama	$62,991	+33.61%	31	$2,032	$356,500	24
48	(new)	Pretty Persuasion	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Comedy	$58,570		8	$7,321	$58,570	3
49	(43)	Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$57,260	-11.64%	10	$5,726	$9,258,757	1,039
50	(44)	Saraband	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$49,508	-14.94%	27	$1,834	$395,922	38
51	(42)	The Beat My Heart Skipped	WellSpring	Drama	$48,943	-24.68%	36	$1,360	$799,497	45
52	(48)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$47,083	+3.88%	4	$11,771	$50,010,239	2,488
53	(50)	Aliens of the Deep	Buena Vista	Documentary	$44,409	+5.32%	15	$2,961	$6,747,662	199
54	(52)	NASCAR: The IMAX Experience	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$42,191	+16.48%	14	$3,014	$21,257,334	521
55	(38)	My Date With Drew	Slowhand Cinema Releasing	Documentary	$36,312	-57.39%	38	$956	$121,534	10
56	(new)	Asylum	Paramount Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$36,272		5	$7,254	$36,272	3
57	(55)	The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill	Shadow	Documentary	$31,976	+4.96%	31	$1,031	$2,809,219	185
58	(54)	Heights	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$30,887	-10.04%	36	$858	$1,066,425	59
59	(49)	Secuestro Express	Miramax	Action	$27,628	-36.17%	9	$3,070	$95,151	10
60	(46)	The Beautiful Country	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$24,917	-50.55%	24	$1,038	$309,822	38
61	(53)	Howl's Moving Castle	Buena Vista	Adventure	$24,842	-29.91%	30	$828	$4,577,564	66
62	(62)	Bugs!	SK Films	Documentary	$23,852	+4.85%	8	$2,982	$16,273,679	885
63	(63)	Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress	Empire Pictures	Drama	$23,180	+26.02%	3	$7,727	$83,236	17
64	(56)	The Edukators	IFC Films	Drama	$19,436	-34.14%	16	$1,215	$101,310	24
65	(60)	After You	Paramount Classics	Comedy	$19,161	-24.75%	26	$737	$753,204	73
66	(61)	Walk on Water	IDP Distribution	Drama	$17,745	-22.10%	17	$1,044	$2,666,524	171
67	(76)	November	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$17,379	+78.78%	14	$1,241	$103,518	24
68	(51)	Viruddh	UTV Communications	Drama	$17,244	-52.63%	16	$1,078	$322,753	24
69	(68)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$15,200	+8.53%	3	$5,067	$11,019,253	1,627
70	(59)	Yes	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$14,708	-45.04%	18	$817	$338,169	52
71	(73)	Ghosts of the Abyss	Buena Vista	Documentary	$14,186	+10.44%	2	$7,093	$16,944,887	857
72	(66)	Saving Face	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$11,145	-23.25%	13	$857	$1,103,272	80
73	(69)	Robots	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$10,820	-22.31%	39	$277	$128,170,348	157
74	(67)	Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$10,410	-28.04%	16	$651	$4,021,676	115
75	(57)	Kung Fu Hustle	Sony Pictures Classics	Action	$8,453	-71.21%	14	$604	$17,104,669	129
76	(78)	Darwin's Nightmare	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$7,461	-7.57%	1	$7,461	$24,605	12
77	(75)	Deep Blue	Miramax	Documentary	$7,133	-30.21%	4	$1,783	$119,577	73
78	(new)	The Goebbels Experiment	First Run	Documentary	$6,769		1	$6,769	$6,769	3
79	(80)	Tony Takitani	Strand Releasing	Drama	$6,383	-11.10%	2	$3,192	$42,035	52
80	(71)	Kingdom of Heaven	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$6,271	-54.30%	16	$392	$47,378,581	101
81	(64)	Cronicas	Palm Pictures	Drama	$5,645	-68.81%	11	$513	$217,336	38
82	(79)	Brothers	IFC Films	Drama	$5,526	-25.89%	9	$614	$384,982	101
83	(new)	A State of Mind	Kino	Documentary	$5,515		1	$5,515	$8,230	3
84	(58)	The Chumscrubber	Newmarket Films	Drama	$5,100	-82.14%	10	$510	$49,526	10
85	(70)	Caterina in the Big City	Empire Pictures	Drama	$4,890	-64.85%	6	$815	$244,882	73
86	(83)	Millions	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$4,185	-23.27%	7	$598	$6,576,604	157
87	(re-entry)	Funny Ha Ha	Goodbye Cruel Releasing	Comedy	$3,864		2	$1,932	$68,973	108
88	(97)	Look at Me	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$3,672	+68.75%	4	$918	$1,736,499	136
89	(77)	Fear and Trembling	Cinema Guild	Comedy	$3,642	-58.51%	1	$3,642	$122,092	269
90	(128)	5×2	ThinkFilm	Comedy	$3,444	+727.88%	4	$861	$120,354	66
91	(86)	...And They Lived Happily Ever After	Kino	Drama	$3,395	-31.16%	4	$849	$222,362	129
92	(72)	Elevator to the Gallows	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$2,789	-78.81%	1	$2,789	$89,516	16,137
93	(87)	The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam	Arrival Pictures	Drama	$2,787	-42.96%	2	$1,394	$99,190	59
94	(89)	Searching for Wrong-Eyed Jesus	Shadow	Documentary	$2,535	-42.66%	5	$507	$36,900	33
95	(102)	Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela	Mela Films	Documentary	$2,268	+20.19%	1	$2,268	$340,408	297
96	(re-entry)	Ethan Mao	Margin	Drama	$2,006		1	$2,006	$9,265	129
97	(98)	Therese	Luke Films	Drama	$1,836	-12.78%	2	$918	$2,473,806	318
98	(85)	Kontroll	ThinkFilm	Thriller/Suspense	$1,701	-66.30%	4	$425	$230,045	136
99	(131)	3-Iron	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$1,594	+415.86%	4	$399	$238,507	108
100	(118)	The World	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$1,415	+40.80%	1	$1,415	$35,839	45
101	(re-entry)	Sequins	New Yorker	Comedy	$1,362		1	$1,362	$16,893	80
102	(re-entry)	Silent Waters	First Run	Drama	$1,200		1	$1,200	$7,384	311
103	(92)	Kings and Queens	WellSpring	Drama	$1,121	-68.87%	2	$561	$236,085	94
104	(re-entry)	The Tunnel	Avatar	Drama	$1,102		1	$1,102	$23,647	110
105	(114)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$1,095	-4.37%	2	$548	$4,911,811	1,949
106	(120)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$970	+3.74%	1	$970	$7,103,700	2,362
107	(88)	Layer Cake	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$959	-80.21%	5	$192	$2,338,695	94
108	(106)	Mail Order Wife	Dada Films	Comedy	$954	-34.92%	1	$954	$62,387	157
109	(93)	Pure	Indican Pictures	Drama	$912	-73.93%	1	$912	$52,999	66
110	(95)	God's Sandbox	Indican Pictures	Drama	$864	-68.31%	1	$864	$10,833	17
111	(re-entry)	This Divided State	Minority Films	Documentary	$820		1	$820	$3,724	24
112	(125)	Palindromes	WellSpring	Drama	$750	+25.42%	2	$375	$550,518	124
113	(84)	Lila Says	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$721	-85.79%	1	$721	$109,532	52
114	(96)	A Wake in Providence	Indican Pictures	Comedy	$604	-77.56%	1	$604	$150,070	122
115	(110)	Ma Mere	TLA	Drama	$602	-52.82%	1	$602	$68,405	94
116	(94)	Milwaukee, Minnesota	Tartan Films	Drama	$547	-81.31%	1	$547	$16,340	73
117	(112)	Nina's Tragedies	WellSpring	Comedy	$504	-57.18%	1	$504	$238,487	143
118	(129)	Young Black Stallion	Buena Vista	Adventure	$500	+20.77%	1	$500	$6,748,022	599
119	(122)	Or (My Treasure)	Kino	Drama	$300	-58.96%	1	$300	$26,572	73
120	(130)	Gegen die Wand (Head-On)	Strand Releasing	Drama	$245	-35.19%	1	$245	$432,147	206
121	(127)	Oldboy	Tartan Films	Thriller/Suspense	$105	-77.47%	1	$105	$700,615	143

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Chart certified: 8/30/2005