The Top Movies, Weekend of October 28, 2005
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Saw II |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$31,725,652 |
  |
2,949 |
$10,758 |
$31,725,652 |
3 |
| 2 |
(new) |
The Legend of Zorro |
Sony Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$16,328,506 |
  |
3,520 |
$4,639 |
$16,328,506 |
3 |
| 3 |
(new) |
Prime |
Universal
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$6,220,935 |
  |
1,827 |
$3,405 |
$6,220,935 |
3 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Drama
|
$6,132,856 |
-33.18% |
2,491 |
$2,462 |
$17,374,339 |
10 |
| 5 |
(3) |
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Adventure
|
$4,302,316 |
-49.88% |
2,935 |
$1,466 |
$49,694,983 |
26 |
| 6 |
(new) |
The Weather Man |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$4,248,465 |
  |
1,510 |
$2,814 |
$4,248,465 |
3 |
| 7 |
(1) |
Doom |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$4,228,385 |
-72.70% |
3,042 |
$1,390 |
$23,034,930 |
10 |
| 8 |
(5) |
North Country |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$3,560,238 |
-44.57% |
2,555 |
$1,393 |
$12,109,718 |
10 |
| 9 |
(4) |
The Fog |
Sony Pictures
|
Horror
|
$3,108,668 |
-53.36% |
2,587 |
$1,202 |
$25,311,280 |
17 |
| 10 |
(7) |
Flightplan |
Buena Vista
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$2,727,697 |
-42.27% |
1,766 |
$1,545 |
$81,277,639 |
38 |
| 11 |
(6) |
Elizabethtown |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Drama
|
$2,382,813 |
-57.61% |
2,137 |
$1,115 |
$22,699,053 |
17 |
| 12 |
(12) |
Good Night and Good Luck |
Warner Independent Pictures
|
Drama
|
$2,003,682 |
-11.31% |
272 |
$7,366 |
$7,239,225 |
24 |
| 13 |
(8) |
In Her Shoes |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$1,717,152 |
-55.80% |
1,402 |
$1,225 |
$29,225,030 |
24 |
| 14 |
(9) |
A History of Violence |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$1,351,883 |
-49.93% |
1,011 |
$1,337 |
$28,542,075 |
38 |
| 15 |
(80) |
G |
Aloha Releasing
|
Drama
|
$1,280,851 |
+11,990.34% |
495 |
$2,588 |
$1,922,579 |
45 |
| 16 |
(20) |
Capote |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$1,096,902 |
+78.50% |
165 |
$6,648 |
$3,492,551 |
31 |
| 17 |
(14) |
The Corpse Bride |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$942,360 |
-50.67% |
1,176 |
$801 |
$51,905,641 |
45 |
| 18 |
(10) |
2 For the Money |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$632,145 |
-73.90% |
629 |
$1,005 |
$22,151,385 |
24 |
| 19 |
(16) |
The Gospel |
Sony/Screen Gems
|
Drama
|
$623,898 |
-56.94% |
506 |
$1,233 |
$15,033,775 |
24 |
| 20 |
(13) |
Stay |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$486,627 |
-77.76% |
1,684 |
$289 |
$3,349,167 |
10 |
| 21 |
(35) |
Shopgirl |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$463,555 |
+101.82% |
42 |
$11,037 |
$775,200 |
10 |
| 22 |
(15) |
Waiting... |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$398,685 |
-74.34% |
455 |
$876 |
$15,607,690 |
24 |
| 23 |
(11) |
Domino |
New Line
|
Action
|
$350,430 |
-84.60% |
525 |
$667 |
$9,811,923 |
17 |
| 24 |
(37) |
Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$337,990 |
+87.09% |
52 |
$6,500 |
$595,177 |
10 |
| 25 |
(17) |
Serenity |
Universal
|
Action
|
$321,860 |
-69.38% |
308 |
$1,045 |
$24,845,485 |
31 |
| 26 |
(18) |
The Greatest Game Ever Played |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$320,318 |
-69.35% |
423 |
$757 |
$14,711,809 |
31 |
| 27 |
(19) |
The 40 Year-old Virgin |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$302,680 |
-51.47% |
322 |
$940 |
$107,511,573 |
73 |
| 28 |
(30) |
The Squid and the Whale |
Goldwyn Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$285,210 |
-9.55% |
59 |
$4,834 |
$1,310,060 |
26 |
| 29 |
(27) |
The Exorcism of Emily Rose |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$262,252 |
-27.35% |
372 |
$705 |
$74,808,873 |
52 |
| 30 |
(23) |
The Work and the Glory: American Zion |
Vineyard Distribution
|
Drama
|
$256,278 |
-51.16% |
123 |
$2,084 |
$1,114,441 |
10 |
| 31 |
(28) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$251,148 |
-29.36% |
73 |
$3,440 |
$3,428,299 |
38 |
| 32 |
(22) |
Proof |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$249,837 |
-53.33% |
233 |
$1,072 |
$7,064,749 |
45 |
| 33 |
(31) |
El Vacilón: The Movie |
Televisa Cine
|
Comedy
|
$245,780 |
-8.58% |
27 |
$9,103 |
$571,898 |
10 |
| 34 |
(29) |
The Constant Gardener |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$200,052 |
-42.66% |
147 |
$1,361 |
$32,949,759 |
61 |
| 35 |
(33) |
March of the Penguins |
Warner Independent Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$197,705 |
-17.34% |
313 |
$632 |
$76,487,204 |
129 |
| 36 |
(21) |
Just Like Heaven |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$192,346 |
-66.15% |
313 |
$615 |
$47,636,113 |
45 |
| 37 |
(32) |
The Wedding Crashers |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$187,853 |
-27.25% |
264 |
$712 |
$208,111,639 |
108 |
| 38 |
(41) |
Haunted Castle |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$167,668 |
+21.80% |
10 |
$16,767 |
$11,979,253 |
1,704 |
| 39 |
(34) |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$158,673 |
-33.39% |
318 |
$499 |
$205,892,084 |
108 |
| 40 |
(26) |
Roll Bounce |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$139,792 |
-62.74% |
152 |
$920 |
$17,047,804 |
38 |
| 41 |
(36) |
Innocent Voices |
BB Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$132,568 |
-41.73% |
61 |
$2,173 |
$663,253 |
17 |
| 42 |
(44) |
Wild Safari 3D |
nWave Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$109,951 |
+1.47% |
20 |
$5,498 |
$5,561,386 |
206 |
| 43 |
(38) |
Four Brothers |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$101,656 |
-43.34% |
166 |
$612 |
$74,165,392 |
80 |
| 44 |
(45) |
Separate Lies |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$100,622 |
+4.66% |
127 |
$792 |
$749,553 |
45 |
| 45 |
(39) |
Everything is Illuminated |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$99,707 |
-43.84% |
99 |
$1,007 |
$1,463,961 |
45 |
| 46 |
(53) |
Ushpizin |
PictureHouse
|
Drama
|
$94,723 |
+47.03% |
22 |
$4,306 |
$202,434 |
12 |
| 47 |
(40) |
Sky High |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$87,944 |
-38.14% |
187 |
$470 |
$63,552,947 |
94 |
| 48 |
(24) |
Into the Blue |
MGM/UA
|
Adventure
|
$77,194 |
-83.80% |
136 |
$568 |
$18,472,363 |
31 |
| 49 |
(66) |
Nine Lives |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$66,062 |
+169.08% |
33 |
$2,002 |
$148,181 |
17 |
| 50 |
(42) |
The War of the Worlds |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Action
|
$62,056 |
-48.22% |
119 |
$521 |
$234,141,872 |
124 |
| 51 |
(50) |
MirrorMask |
Sony Pictures
|
Drama
|
$61,879 |
-15.53% |
41 |
$1,509 |
$628,451 |
31 |
| 52 |
(49) |
Where the Truth Lies |
ThinkFilm
|
Drama
|
$52,271 |
-35.41% |
38 |
$1,376 |
$753,158 |
17 |
| 53 |
(new) |
Paradise Now |
Warner Independent Pictures
|
Drama
|
$48,023 |
  |
4 |
$12,006 |
$48,023 |
3 |
| 54 |
(52) |
The Transporter 2 |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$44,940 |
-33.35% |
93 |
$483 |
$42,860,037 |
59 |
| 55 |
(43) |
Lord of War |
Lionsgate
|
Action
|
$43,693 |
-62.44% |
45 |
$971 |
$24,127,895 |
45 |
| 56 |
(51) |
Fantastic Four |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$43,658 |
-37.77% |
84 |
$520 |
$154,546,281 |
115 |
| 57 |
(new) |
Three... Extremes |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$36,414 |
  |
19 |
$1,917 |
$36,414 |
3 |
| 58 |
(57) |
Grizzly Man |
Lionsgate
|
Documentary
|
$36,063 |
-20.96% |
46 |
$784 |
$3,043,449 |
80 |
| 59 |
(54) |
Mr. And Mrs. Smith |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$35,660 |
-34.00% |
60 |
$594 |
$186,219,280 |
143 |
| 60 |
(46) |
Valiant |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$30,886 |
-64.86% |
114 |
$271 |
$19,410,601 |
73 |
| 61 |
(61) |
Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk |
Giant Screen Films
|
Documentary
|
$30,750 |
-11.10% |
11 |
$2,795 |
$10,566,451 |
1,109 |
| 62 |
(47) |
Little Manhattan |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$25,313 |
-71.11% |
35 |
$723 |
$251,471 |
31 |
| 63 |
(58) |
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Drama
|
$24,342 |
-43.72% |
25 |
$974 |
$550,206 |
31 |
| 64 |
(re-entry) |
The Passenger |
MGM/UA
|
Drama
|
$24,157 |
  |
2 |
$12,079 |
$24,157 |
11,163 |
| 65 |
(60) |
Broken Flowers |
Focus Features
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$23,219 |
-38.52% |
42 |
$553 |
$13,686,283 |
87 |
| 66 |
(56) |
Thumbsucker |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Comedy
|
$21,478 |
-57.92% |
31 |
$693 |
$1,272,139 |
45 |
| 67 |
(70) |
A Wake in Providence |
Indican Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$21,155 |
+0.02% |
5 |
$4,231 |
$300,014 |
199 |
| 68 |
(64) |
Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey |
Giant Screen Films
|
Documentary
|
$19,754 |
-27.80% |
5 |
$3,951 |
$9,711,061 |
1,116 |
| 69 |
(re-entry) |
Wasabi Tuna |
Indican Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$19,080 |
  |
5 |
$3,816 |
$19,080 |
542 |
| 70 |
(59) |
Must Love Dogs |
Warner Bros.
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$18,931 |
-50.68% |
46 |
$412 |
$43,894,863 |
94 |
| 71 |
(67) |
Aliens of the Deep |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$18,520 |
-23.88% |
18 |
$1,029 |
$7,418,324 |
276 |
| 72 |
(new) |
New York Doll |
First Independent Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$17,583 |
  |
5 |
$3,517 |
$17,583 |
3 |
| 73 |
(63) |
The Aristocrats |
ThinkFilm
|
Comedy
|
$15,687 |
-44.21% |
24 |
$654 |
$6,264,352 |
94 |
| 74 |
(48) |
Cry Wolf |
Rogue Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$15,606 |
-80.95% |
32 |
$488 |
$10,042,266 |
45 |
| 75 |
(69) |
Protocols of Zion |
ThinkFilm
|
Documentary
|
$15,314 |
-29.54% |
5 |
$3,063 |
$47,121 |
10 |
| 76 |
(62) |
Junebug |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$14,253 |
-56.90% |
27 |
$528 |
$2,611,692 |
89 |
| 77 |
(78) |
Salaam Namaste |
Yash Raj Films
|
Comedy
|
$14,127 |
+23.48% |
13 |
$1,087 |
$1,411,065 |
52 |
| 78 |
(126) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$12,620 |
+1,249.73% |
3 |
$4,207 |
$15,211,521 |
2,194 |
| 79 |
(new) |
Ballets Russes |
Zeitgeist Films
|
Documentary
|
$12,230 |
  |
1 |
$12,230 |
$15,995 |
3 |
| 80 |
(68) |
The Dukes of Hazzard |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$12,003 |
-49.89% |
44 |
$273 |
$80,270,227 |
87 |
| 81 |
(83) |
Bugs! |
SK Films
|
Documentary
|
$11,828 |
+18.08% |
8 |
$1,479 |
$16,524,403 |
962 |
| 82 |
(65) |
Batman Begins |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$10,528 |
-61.13% |
18 |
$585 |
$205,343,774 |
138 |
| 83 |
(72) |
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress |
Empire Pictures
|
Drama
|
$9,578 |
-41.96% |
9 |
$1,064 |
$559,544 |
94 |
| 84 |
(75) |
The Untold story of Emmett Till |
ThinkFilm
|
Documentary
|
$9,001 |
-38.06% |
10 |
$900 |
$131,410 |
73 |
| 85 |
(90) |
Hellbent |
Regent Releasing
|
Horror
|
$7,158 |
+22.74% |
5 |
$1,432 |
$172,380 |
45 |
| 86 |
(81) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$6,661 |
-36.90% |
5 |
$1,332 |
$63,789,773 |
1,291 |
| 87 |
(94) |
Green Street Hooligans |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Drama
|
$6,473 |
+34.60% |
10 |
$647 |
$330,229 |
52 |
| 88 |
(76) |
2046 |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$6,110 |
-54.19% |
12 |
$509 |
$1,415,394 |
87 |
| 89 |
(77) |
Ladies in Lavender |
IDP Distribution
|
Drama
|
$6,090 |
-51.42% |
11 |
$554 |
$6,759,422 |
185 |
| 90 |
(71) |
Loggerheads |
Strand Releasing
|
Drama
|
$5,243 |
-69.20% |
4 |
$1,311 |
$43,872 |
17 |
| 91 |
(100) |
Forty Shades of Blue |
Vitagraph Films
|
Drama
|
$4,917 |
+45.17% |
7 |
$702 |
$54,383 |
33 |
| 92 |
(re-entry) |
First Morning |
Illuminare
|
Drama
|
$4,063 |
  |
1 |
$4,063 |
$25,576 |
108 |
| 93 |
(99) |
Mad Hot Ballroom |
Paramount Classics
|
Documentary
|
$3,877 |
+13.73% |
17 |
$228 |
$8,035,928 |
171 |
| 94 |
(82) |
After Innocence |
New Yorker
|
Documentary
|
$3,840 |
-62.33% |
1 |
$3,840 |
$15,695 |
10 |
| 95 |
(86) |
Crimen Perfecto, El |
Vitagraph Films
|
Black Comedy
|
$3,759 |
-52.23% |
6 |
$627 |
$387,362 |
73 |
| 96 |
(95) |
Before the Fall |
Picture This Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$3,642 |
-24.08% |
1 |
$3,642 |
$36,231 |
24 |
| 97 |
(74) |
Emmanuel's Gift |
First Look
|
Documentary
|
$3,575 |
-75.58% |
3 |
$1,192 |
$21,294 |
10 |
| 98 |
(108) |
The Beat My Heart Skipped |
WellSpring
|
Drama
|
$3,494 |
+24.21% |
6 |
$582 |
$1,014,645 |
122 |
| 99 |
(124) |
Kamikaze Girls |
Viz Media
|
Action
|
$3,395 |
+219.38% |
2 |
$1,698 |
$22,742 |
52 |
| 100 |
(re-entry) |
Pure |
Indican Pictures
|
Drama
|
$3,216 |
  |
1 |
$3,216 |
$68,889 |
143 |
| 101 |
(87) |
The War Within |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$2,613 |
-65.67% |
2 |
$1,307 |
$73,789 |
31 |
| 102 |
(re-entry) |
God's Sandbox |
Indican Pictures
|
Drama
|
$2,462 |
  |
1 |
$2,462 |
$27,642 |
94 |
| 103 |
(89) |
Garcon Stupide |
Picture This Entertainment
|
Comedy
|
$2,363 |
-62.49% |
2 |
$1,182 |
$100,715 |
45 |
| 104 |
(91) |
The Thing About My Folks |
PictureHouse
|
Comedy
|
$2,116 |
-60.78% |
8 |
$265 |
$814,682 |
45 |
| 105 |
(96) |
Three of Hearts |
ThinkFilm
|
Documentary
|
$2,034 |
-54.62% |
1 |
$2,034 |
$11,221 |
10 |
| 106 |
(111) |
Kings and Queens |
WellSpring
|
Drama
|
$1,933 |
-29.27% |
2 |
$967 |
$282,848 |
171 |
| 107 |
(101) |
De Zaak Alzheimer |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Action
|
$1,839 |
-43.55% |
6 |
$307 |
$324,790 |
66 |
| 108 |
(129) |
Cronicas |
Palm Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,743 |
+105.54% |
3 |
$581 |
$299,261 |
115 |
| 109 |
(92) |
Mobsters and Mormons |
Halestorm Entertainment
|
Comedy
|
$1,628 |
-68.86% |
3 |
$543 |
$335,056 |
52 |
| 110 |
(119) |
Hustle & Flow |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,450 |
+17.03% |
5 |
$290 |
$22,199,276 |
101 |
| 111 |
(85) |
Therese |
Luke Films
|
Drama
|
$1,432 |
-82.13% |
3 |
$477 |
$2,607,578 |
395 |
| 112 |
(114) |
Saint Ralph |
IDP Distribution
|
Comedy
|
$1,390 |
-38.93% |
3 |
$463 |
$795,126 |
206 |
| 113 |
(re-entry) |
Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow |
New Yorker
|
Drama
|
$1,213 |
  |
1 |
$1,213 |
$20,210 |
45 |
| 114 |
(115) |
Duma |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$1,149 |
-45.65% |
1 |
$1,149 |
$860,002 |
31 |
| 115 |
(73) |
National Lampoon's Barely Legal |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,040 |
-93.40% |
17 |
$61 |
$26,300 |
10 |
| 116 |
(141) |
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance |
Tartan Films
|
Drama
|
$988 |
+951.06% |
2 |
$494 |
$44,024 |
73 |
| 117 |
(120) |
Going Shopping |
Rainbow Releasing
|
Drama
|
$953 |
-21.30% |
2 |
$477 |
$20,226 |
31 |
| 118 |
(107) |
Tony Takitani |
Strand Releasing
|
Drama
|
$928 |
-68.04% |
1 |
$928 |
$119,239 |
129 |
| 119 |
(127) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures
|
Drama
|
$900 |
+0.56% |
1 |
$900 |
$7,132,860 |
2,439 |
| 120 |
(128) |
Alien Adventure |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$900 |
+2.86% |
2 |
$450 |
$4,953,646 |
2,026 |
| 121 |
(103) |
Saraband |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$720 |
-77.58% |
1 |
$720 |
$645,634 |
115 |
| 122 |
(118) |
One Bright Shining Moment |
First Run
|
Documentary
|
$649 |
-50.94% |
1 |
$649 |
$7,490 |
45 |
| 123 |
(113) |
Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela |
Mela Films
|
Documentary
|
$622 |
-73.00% |
1 |
$622 |
$379,331 |
374 |
| 124 |
(84) |
Down and Derby |
Innovation Film Group
|
Comedy
|
$511 |
-93.84% |
2 |
$256 |
$227,322 |
199 |
| 125 |
(133) |
Pretty Persuasion |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Comedy
|
$447 |
-43.49% |
2 |
$224 |
$305,688 |
80 |
| 126 |
(136) |
Cinderella Man |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$411 |
-36.48% |
1 |
$411 |
$61,614,300 |
150 |
| 127 |
(105) |
The Roost |
Vitagraph Films
|
Horror
|
$396 |
-86.47% |
1 |
$396 |
$5,350 |
10 |
| 128 |
(123) |
CSA: The Confederate States of America |
IFC Films
|
Comedy
|
$360 |
-66.91% |
1 |
$360 |
$13,474 |
24 |
| 129 |
(140) |
Asylum |
Paramount Classics
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$350 |
+246.53% |
1 |
$350 |
$373,763 |
80 |
| 130 |
(79) |
Cote d'Azur |
Strand Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$315 |
-97.08% |
1 |
$315 |
$128,764 |
52 |
| 131 |
(re-entry) |
Oldboy |
Tartan Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$295 |
  |
1 |
$295 |
$705,091 |
220 |
| 132 |
(137) |
The Ninth Day |
Kino
|
Drama
|
$174 |
-66.08% |
1 |
$174 |
$65,557 |
157 |
| 133 |
(re-entry) |
3 Dancing Slaves |
TLA
|
Drama
|
$158 |
  |
1 |
$158 |
$20,058 |
59 |
| 134 |
(117) |
Dear Wendy |
WellSpring
|
Drama
|
$140 |
-91.25% |
1 |
$140 |
$17,339 |
38 |
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Chart certified: 11/1/2005
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