The Top Movies, Weekend of April 7, 2006
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Ice Age: The Meltdown |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$33,823,894 |
-50.28% |
3,969 |
$8,522 |
$115,751,973 |
10 |
| 2 |
(new) |
The Benchwarmers |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$19,656,429 |
  |
3,274 |
$6,004 |
$19,656,429 |
3 |
| 3 |
(new) |
Take the Lead |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$12,051,277 |
  |
3,009 |
$4,005 |
$12,051,277 |
3 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Inside Man |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$9,131,410 |
-40.85% |
2,867 |
$3,185 |
$66,013,040 |
17 |
| 5 |
(new) |
Lucky Number Slevin |
Weinstein Co.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$7,031,921 |
  |
1,984 |
$3,544 |
$7,031,921 |
3 |
| 6 |
(4) |
Failure to Launch |
Paramount Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$4,130,869 |
-36.09% |
2,616 |
$1,579 |
$79,145,215 |
31 |
| 7 |
(3) |
ATL |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$3,710,215 |
-67.89% |
1,602 |
$2,316 |
$17,215,267 |
10 |
| 8 |
(5) |
V for Vendetta |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$3,404,210 |
-45.93% |
2,003 |
$1,700 |
$62,296,435 |
24 |
| 9 |
(new) |
Phat Girlz |
Fox Searchlight
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$3,109,924 |
  |
1,060 |
$2,934 |
$3,109,924 |
3 |
| 10 |
(13) |
Thank You For Smoking |
Fox Searchlight
|
Black Comedy
|
$2,309,097 |
+43.75% |
299 |
$7,723 |
$6,193,074 |
24 |
| 11 |
(6) |
Stay Alive |
Buena Vista
|
Horror
|
$2,244,848 |
-50.19% |
1,845 |
$1,217 |
$20,528,639 |
17 |
| 12 |
(7) |
She's the Man |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$2,209,470 |
-50.12% |
2,026 |
$1,091 |
$29,850,290 |
24 |
| 13 |
(8) |
Slither |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$1,634,595 |
-57.87% |
1,946 |
$840 |
$6,585,330 |
10 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$1,535,134 |
-51.41% |
1,455 |
$1,055 |
$13,717,136 |
17 |
| 15 |
(9) |
The Shaggy Dog |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$1,207,878 |
-62.75% |
1,701 |
$710 |
$55,706,760 |
31 |
| 16 |
(10) |
Basic Instinct 2 |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,017,607 |
-68.21% |
1,453 |
$700 |
$5,225,676 |
10 |
| 17 |
(12) |
The Hills Have Eyes |
Fox Searchlight
|
Horror
|
$692,057 |
-63.34% |
693 |
$999 |
$40,324,340 |
31 |
| 18 |
(new) |
Friends with Money |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Comedy
|
$589,332 |
  |
28 |
$21,048 |
$589,332 |
3 |
| 19 |
(16) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$434,574 |
-7.18% |
46 |
$9,447 |
$5,220,472 |
38 |
| 20 |
(14) |
Eight Below |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$301,214 |
-68.88% |
509 |
$592 |
$79,847,324 |
52 |
| 21 |
(22) |
Tsotsi |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$252,380 |
-14.56% |
122 |
$2,069 |
$2,002,279 |
45 |
| 22 |
(19) |
Big Momma's House 2 |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$250,144 |
-34.61% |
239 |
$1,047 |
$69,547,351 |
73 |
| 23 |
(15) |
16 Blocks |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$215,483 |
-69.54% |
311 |
$693 |
$36,003,631 |
38 |
| 24 |
(38) |
Brick |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$199,286 |
+138.45% |
21 |
$9,490 |
$316,548 |
10 |
| 25 |
(21) |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$184,534 |
-47.33% |
288 |
$641 |
$291,478,741 |
122 |
| 26 |
(24) |
The World's Fastest Indian |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$169,442 |
-17.21% |
176 |
$963 |
$4,365,971 |
124 |
| 27 |
(23) |
Curious George |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$160,995 |
-43.01% |
322 |
$500 |
$57,807,900 |
59 |
| 28 |
(20) |
Aquamarine |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$147,723 |
-61.13% |
200 |
$739 |
$18,241,382 |
38 |
| 29 |
(28) |
Nanny McPhee |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$142,485 |
-7.19% |
250 |
$570 |
$46,695,430 |
73 |
| 30 |
(new) |
When Do We Eat? |
ThinkFilm
|
Comedy
|
$134,006 |
  |
48 |
$2,792 |
$134,006 |
3 |
| 31 |
(18) |
The Pink Panther |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$131,284 |
-68.62% |
238 |
$552 |
$81,954,023 |
59 |
| 32 |
(31) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$128,210 |
+7.82% |
28 |
$4,579 |
$9,830,037 |
199 |
| 33 |
(25) |
Date Movie |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$127,298 |
-36.72% |
182 |
$699 |
$45,058,986 |
52 |
| 34 |
(17) |
Madea's Family Reunion |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$115,059 |
-73.47% |
192 |
$599 |
$63,040,852 |
45 |
| 35 |
(27) |
Final Destination 3 |
New Line
|
Horror
|
$103,882 |
-37.56% |
167 |
$622 |
$53,951,647 |
59 |
| 36 |
(86) |
Glory Road |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$102,314 |
+1,181.97% |
223 |
$459 |
$42,448,852 |
87 |
| 37 |
(30) |
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$81,534 |
-38.24% |
112 |
$728 |
$4,711,247 |
117 |
| 38 |
(41) |
Wild Safari 3D |
nWave Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$79,536 |
+9.62% |
18 |
$4,419 |
$8,722,543 |
367 |
| 39 |
(26) |
Mrs. Henderson Presents |
Weinstein Co.
|
Comedy
|
$77,200 |
-54.51% |
109 |
$708 |
$10,757,195 |
122 |
| 40 |
(42) |
Roving Mars |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$67,892 |
-3.24% |
21 |
$3,233 |
$2,637,504 |
73 |
| 41 |
(36) |
Neil Young: Heart of Gold |
Paramount Classics
|
Concert
|
$67,564 |
-22.16% |
60 |
$1,126 |
$1,515,356 |
59 |
| 42 |
(29) |
Firewall |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$65,261 |
-51.60% |
93 |
$702 |
$48,173,524 |
59 |
| 43 |
(45) |
Adam & Steve |
TLA
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$65,041 |
-2.09% |
17 |
$3,826 |
$159,059 |
10 |
| 44 |
(35) |
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Musical
|
$56,544 |
-38.98% |
46 |
$1,229 |
$182,515 |
10 |
| 45 |
(40) |
Merry Christmas |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$55,440 |
-28.15% |
43 |
$1,289 |
$778,202 |
38 |
| 46 |
(32) |
Brokeback Mountain |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$49,193 |
-56.92% |
104 |
$473 |
$82,970,165 |
122 |
| 47 |
(33) |
Syriana |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$47,287 |
-49.96% |
81 |
$584 |
$50,767,634 |
138 |
| 48 |
(46) |
Hidden |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$44,278 |
-31.53% |
51 |
$868 |
$3,453,754 |
108 |
| 49 |
(68) |
Don't Come Knocking |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$42,113 |
+104.39% |
32 |
$1,316 |
$161,715 |
24 |
| 50 |
(48) |
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$40,072 |
-32.37% |
74 |
$542 |
$82,468,131 |
110 |
| 51 |
(56) |
Why We Fight |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$37,799 |
-3.42% |
48 |
$787 |
$1,286,499 |
80 |
| 52 |
(55) |
Boynton Beach Club |
Wingate Distribution
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$37,420 |
-7.18% |
15 |
$2,495 |
$286,487 |
17 |
| 53 |
(49) |
Capote |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$35,074 |
-38.27% |
38 |
$923 |
$28,397,013 |
192 |
| 54 |
(62) |
The Child |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$33,483 |
+9.43% |
16 |
$2,093 |
$141,073 |
17 |
| 55 |
(67) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$31,636 |
+47.15% |
1 |
$31,636 |
$16,110,476 |
2,355 |
| 56 |
(39) |
Transamerica |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$31,102 |
-62.38% |
59 |
$527 |
$8,780,273 |
129 |
| 57 |
(66) |
The Devil and Daniel Johnston |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$30,757 |
+32.62% |
12 |
$2,563 |
$66,339 |
10 |
| 58 |
(53) |
Walk the Line |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$30,099 |
-38.64% |
42 |
$717 |
$119,454,784 |
143 |
| 59 |
(54) |
Sophie Scholl |
Zeitgeist Films
|
Drama
|
$26,476 |
-36.06% |
15 |
$1,765 |
$372,135 |
52 |
| 60 |
(71) |
Drawing Restraint 9 |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$25,266 |
+40.28% |
3 |
$8,422 |
$66,642 |
12 |
| 61 |
(47) |
Ask the Dust |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Drama
|
$25,215 |
-58.94% |
46 |
$548 |
$683,769 |
31 |
| 62 |
(57) |
CSA: The Confederate States of America |
IFC Films
|
Comedy
|
$23,786 |
-37.26% |
22 |
$1,081 |
$499,107 |
185 |
| 63 |
(new) |
Kalamazoo? |
Reel Source
|
Comedy
|
$22,074 |
  |
5 |
$4,415 |
$22,074 |
3 |
| 64 |
(43) |
The Libertine |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$21,459 |
-68.84% |
43 |
$499 |
$4,808,748 |
138 |
| 65 |
(61) |
Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story |
Newmarket Films
|
Comedy
|
$20,846 |
-32.51% |
26 |
$802 |
$1,198,035 |
73 |
| 66 |
(52) |
Annapolis |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$19,349 |
-63.99% |
65 |
$298 |
$17,119,321 |
73 |
| 67 |
(78) |
The Beauty Academy of Kabul |
Shadow
|
Documentary
|
$18,140 |
+48.23% |
5 |
$3,628 |
$55,651 |
17 |
| 68 |
(new) |
On a Clear Day |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$17,303 |
  |
5 |
$3,461 |
$17,303 |
3 |
| 69 |
(58) |
Church Ball |
Halestone
|
Comedy
|
$16,525 |
-54.79% |
24 |
$689 |
$373,003 |
24 |
| 70 |
(69) |
The White Countess |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$15,898 |
-13.36% |
21 |
$757 |
$1,627,876 |
110 |
| 71 |
(64) |
Lonesome Jim |
IFC Films
|
Comedy
|
$14,773 |
-48.02% |
16 |
$923 |
$73,890 |
17 |
| 72 |
(65) |
Hoodwinked |
Weinstein Co.
|
Comedy
|
$13,306 |
-52.58% |
43 |
$309 |
$51,053,787 |
115 |
| 73 |
(80) |
The Syrian Bride |
Koch Lorber Films
|
Comedy
|
$12,759 |
+21.58% |
3 |
$4,253 |
$257,996 |
145 |
| 74 |
(51) |
Find Me Guilty |
Yari Film Group
|
Drama
|
$11,408 |
-78.93% |
34 |
$336 |
$1,161,611 |
24 |
| 75 |
(116) |
Tamara |
City Lights Pictures
|
Horror
|
$10,726 |
+581.45% |
10 |
$1,073 |
$191,502 |
66 |
| 76 |
(new) |
I Am a Sex Addict |
IFC First Take
|
Comedy
|
$10,691 |
  |
2 |
$5,346 |
$14,987 |
3 |
| 77 |
(60) |
Chicken Little |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$9,896 |
-70.09% |
44 |
$225 |
$135,381,507 |
157 |
| 78 |
(83) |
Night Watch |
Fox Searchlight
|
Action
|
$8,835 |
-9.51% |
11 |
$803 |
$1,467,542 |
52 |
| 79 |
(new) |
Free Zone |
New Yorker
|
Drama
|
$8,618 |
  |
2 |
$4,309 |
$8,618 |
3 |
| 80 |
(84) |
Duck Season |
Warner Independent Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$8,011 |
-2.41% |
13 |
$616 |
$124,694 |
31 |
| 81 |
(new) |
Sir! No Sir! |
Balcony Releasing
|
Documentary
|
$7,547 |
  |
2 |
$3,774 |
$7,547 |
3 |
| 82 |
(72) |
Don't Trip, He Ain't Through With Me Yet |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Concert
|
$7,387 |
-54.90% |
8 |
$923 |
$311,258 |
24 |
| 83 |
(90) |
Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy |
Thread Cross Films
|
Documentary
|
$6,636 |
+0.61% |
5 |
$1,327 |
$22,803 |
10 |
| 84 |
(97) |
Our Brand is Crisis |
Koch Lorber Films
|
Documentary
|
$6,625 |
+43.03% |
2 |
$3,313 |
$47,671 |
38 |
| 85 |
(re-entry) |
The Fallen Idol |
Rialto Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$6,456 |
  |
1 |
$6,456 |
$69,622 |
20,600 |
| 86 |
(82) |
Game 6 |
Kindred Media Group
|
Comedy
|
$6,128 |
-37.90% |
13 |
$471 |
$96,236 |
31 |
| 87 |
(77) |
Summer Storm |
Regent Releasing
|
Drama
|
$6,125 |
-51.15% |
6 |
$1,021 |
$67,995 |
24 |
| 88 |
(89) |
Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey |
Giant Screen Films
|
Documentary
|
$6,000 |
-11.76% |
3 |
$2,000 |
$10,003,314 |
1,277 |
| 89 |
(new) |
4 |
Leisure Time Features
|
Drama
|
$5,815 |
  |
1 |
$5,815 |
$5,815 |
3 |
| 90 |
(87) |
The Boys of Baraka |
ThinkFilm
|
Documentary
|
$4,981 |
-34.69% |
6 |
$830 |
$305,471 |
129 |
| 91 |
(93) |
Aliens of the Deep |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$4,931 |
-14.15% |
6 |
$822 |
$7,767,253 |
437 |
| 92 |
(94) |
Swimmers |
Skouras
|
Drama
|
$4,904 |
-13.11% |
2 |
$2,452 |
$12,375 |
10 |
| 93 |
(new) |
White Rainbow |
Rocky Mountain
|
Drama
|
$4,180 |
  |
1 |
$4,180 |
$4,180 |
3 |
| 94 |
(98) |
Haunted Castle |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$3,995 |
-4.88% |
4 |
$999 |
$12,569,683 |
1,865 |
| 95 |
(100) |
Unknown White Male |
WellSpring
|
Documentary
|
$3,959 |
+5.52% |
4 |
$990 |
$117,042 |
45 |
| 96 |
(85) |
Doogal |
Weinstein Co.
|
Adventure
|
$3,797 |
-52.98% |
22 |
$173 |
$7,415,850 |
45 |
| 97 |
(75) |
Ballets Russes |
Zeitgeist Films
|
Documentary
|
$3,528 |
-75.16% |
8 |
$441 |
$794,086 |
164 |
| 98 |
(108) |
Shakespeare Behind Bars |
International Film Circuit
|
Documentary
|
$3,104 |
+32.25% |
2 |
$1,552 |
$11,512 |
31 |
| 99 |
(112) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$3,094 |
+53.70% |
4 |
$774 |
$64,743,474 |
1,452 |
| 100 |
(92) |
Fateless |
ThinkFilm
|
Drama
|
$2,893 |
-53.14% |
4 |
$723 |
$174,539 |
94 |
| 101 |
(104) |
Yang Ban XI |
Shadow
|
|
$2,840 |
-1.22% |
1 |
$2,840 |
$9,555 |
10 |
| 102 |
(105) |
Go For Zucker |
First Run
|
Comedy
|
$2,697 |
-4.53% |
2 |
$1,349 |
$73,182 |
122 |
| 103 |
(128) |
Suits on the Loose |
Halestone
|
Comedy
|
$2,620 |
+1,414.45% |
6 |
$437 |
$75,973 |
66 |
| 104 |
(new) |
Simon |
Strand Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$2,453 |
  |
1 |
$2,453 |
$2,453 |
3 |
| 105 |
(new) |
95 Miles to Go |
ThinkFilm
|
Documentary
|
$2,203 |
  |
2 |
$1,102 |
$2,203 |
3 |
| 106 |
(new) |
The Surfer King |
Movin' Picture Studios
|
Comedy
|
$1,990 |
  |
4 |
$498 |
$1,990 |
3 |
| 107 |
(106) |
Before the Fall |
Picture This Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$1,918 |
-31.84% |
1 |
$1,918 |
$127,606 |
185 |
| 108 |
(107) |
Nine Lives |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,743 |
-37.41% |
2 |
$872 |
$453,806 |
178 |
| 109 |
(117) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films
|
Adventure
|
$1,742 |
+14.15% |
1 |
$1,742 |
$52,516,191 |
2,726 |
| 110 |
(91) |
Winter Passing |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$1,726 |
-72.51% |
7 |
$247 |
$101,228 |
52 |
| 111 |
(70) |
Awesome: I F%!#in' Shot That |
ThinkFilm
|
Concert
|
$1,477 |
-91.83% |
4 |
$369 |
$156,260 |
10 |
| 112 |
(95) |
Stoned |
Screen Media Films
|
Drama
|
$1,370 |
-75.12% |
1 |
$1,370 |
$33,193 |
17 |
| 113 |
(96) |
Brooklyn Lobster |
Meadowbrook
|
Drama
|
$1,146 |
-76.40% |
1 |
$1,146 |
$138,267 |
171 |
| 114 |
(99) |
The Intruder |
WellSpring
|
|
$1,000 |
-73.50% |
2 |
$500 |
$39,032 |
108 |
| 115 |
(re-entry) |
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill |
Shadow
|
Documentary
|
$900 |
  |
1 |
$900 |
$3,054,970 |
423 |
| 116 |
(120) |
After Innocence |
New Yorker
|
Documentary
|
$846 |
-32.10% |
2 |
$423 |
$109,210 |
171 |
| 117 |
(109) |
American Gun |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$737 |
-67.40% |
2 |
$369 |
$16,626 |
19 |
| 118 |
(123) |
Alien Adventure |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$725 |
-3.33% |
1 |
$725 |
$4,984,861 |
2,187 |
| 119 |
(124) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures
|
Drama
|
$710 |
+1.43% |
1 |
$710 |
$7,162,345 |
2,600 |
| 120 |
(101) |
Evil |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$591 |
-83.98% |
2 |
$296 |
$12,595 |
31 |
| 121 |
(114) |
2005 Academy Award Nominated Short Films |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Multiple Genres
|
$566 |
-67.34% |
1 |
$566 |
$132,695 |
45 |
| 122 |
(113) |
Battle in Heaven |
Tartan Films
|
Drama
|
$265 |
-86.26% |
4 |
$66 |
$65,035 |
52 |
| 123 |
(re-entry) |
Hellbent |
Regent Releasing
|
Horror
|
$187 |
  |
1 |
$187 |
$187,786 |
206 |
| 124 |
(re-entry) |
Private |
Typecast Releasing
|
Drama
|
$139 |
  |
1 |
$139 |
$15,398 |
143 |
| 125 |
(re-entry) |
Film Geek |
First Run
|
Comedy
|
$113 |
  |
1 |
$113 |
$17,341 |
87 |
| 126 |
(re-entry) |
The Work and the Glory: American Zion |
Vineyard Distribution
|
Drama
|
$72 |
  |
1 |
$72 |
$2,024,854 |
171 |
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