The Top Movies, Weekend of May 5, 2006

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Mission: Impossible III	Paramount Pictures	Action	$47,743,273		4,054	$11,777	$47,743,273	3
2	(1)	R.V.	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$11,004,706	-32.96%	3,651	$3,014	$30,910,618	10
3	(new)	An American Haunting	Freestyle Releasing	Horror	$5,783,508		1,680	$3,443	$5,783,508	3
4	(3)	Stick It	Buena Vista	Comedy	$5,479,658	-49.28%	2,044	$2,681	$17,934,291	10
5	(2)	United 93	Universal	Drama	$5,347,860	-53.41%	1,819	$2,940	$20,192,305	10
6	(7)	Ice Age: The Meltdown	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$4,161,724	-42.24%	2,426	$1,715	$183,435,937	38
7	(4)	Silent Hill	Sony Pictures	Horror	$4,013,871	-57.01%	2,556	$1,570	$40,919,014	17
8	(5)	Scary Movie 4	Dimension	Comedy	$3,690,454	-52.72%	2,537	$1,455	$83,644,761	24
9	(8)	Akeelah and the Bee	Lionsgate	Drama	$3,369,630	-43.95%	2,195	$1,535	$10,632,413	10
10	(new)	Hoot	New Line	Comedy	$3,368,197		3,018	$1,116	$3,368,197	3
11	(6)	The Sentinel	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$3,086,304	-60.37%	2,343	$1,317	$30,936,133	17
12	(9)	The Wild	Buena Vista	Comedy	$2,649,182	-44.80%	1,930	$1,373	$32,091,706	24
13	(10)	The Benchwarmers	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,038,358	-53.52%	1,835	$1,111	$55,640,184	31
14	(12)	Friends with Money	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$1,103,119	-46.89%	643	$1,716	$9,883,710	31
15	(14)	Thank You For Smoking	Fox Searchlight	Black Comedy	$1,055,031	-40.61%	560	$1,884	$20,003,976	52
16	(11)	Inside Man	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$896,145	-56.95%	750	$1,195	$86,019,430	45
17	(13)	Take the Lead	New Line	Drama	$626,768	-66.86%	640	$979	$33,725,209	31
18	(16)	Lucky Number Slevin	Weinstein Co.	Thriller/Suspense	$406,253	-63.66%	490	$829	$21,588,013	31
19	(17)	Failure to Launch	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$394,101	-34.36%	437	$902	$87,208,192	59
20	(15)	American Dreamz	Universal	Black Comedy	$316,185	-80.21%	408	$775	$6,946,510	17
21	(19)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$310,570	-5.65%	43	$7,223	$7,880,114	66
22	(new)	The Promise	Weinstein Co.	Action	$272,838		213	$1,281	$272,838	3
23	(18)	V for Vendetta	Warner Bros.	Action	$243,437	-56.38%	201	$1,211	$69,451,615	52
24	(41)	Water	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$174,727	+210.46%	36	$4,854	$256,790	10
25	(23)	The Lost City	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$172,554	-9.92%	24	$7,190	$420,864	10
26	(29)	Kinky Boots	Miramax	Comedy	$163,820	+15.30%	63	$2,600	$616,158	24
27	(22)	Eight Below	Buena Vista	Adventure	$160,909	-35.36%	305	$528	$81,174,739	80
28	(21)	La mujer de mi hermano	Lionsgate	Drama	$153,220	-42.67%	123	$1,246	$2,574,848	24
29	(new)	Art School Confidential	Miramax	Comedy	$135,733		12	$11,311	$135,733	3
30	(20)	Hard Candy	Lionsgate	Horror	$134,141	-55.94%	130	$1,032	$705,816	24
31	(26)	The Notorious Bettie Page	PictureHouse	Drama	$132,402	-15.54%	73	$1,814	$823,586	24
32	(33)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$102,761	-4.17%	28	$3,670	$11,004,915	227
33	(31)	The Hills Have Eyes	Fox Searchlight	Horror	$100,576	-17.79%	197	$511	$41,502,787	59
34	(25)	16 Blocks	Warner Bros.	Action	$97,810	-40.19%	238	$411	$36,656,790	66
35	(30)	Brick	Focus Features	Drama	$97,486	-28.08%	43	$2,267	$1,271,088	38
36	(re-entry)	Wild Safari 3D	nWave Pictures	Documentary	$69,985		18	$3,888	$9,226,068	395
37	(34)	The Shaggy Dog	Buena Vista	Comedy	$69,501	-31.87%	141	$493	$57,431,352	59
38	(27)	She's the Man	Dreamworks SKG	Romantic Comedy	$65,600	-53.95%	123	$533	$33,032,926	52
39	(24)	Phat Girlz	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$58,504	-68.39%	97	$603	$6,764,492	31
40	(38)	The World's Fastest Indian	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$57,875	-19.91%	89	$650	$4,955,661	152
41	(35)	Tsotsi	Miramax	Drama	$54,296	-45.84%	100	$543	$2,753,840	73
42	(37)	Big Momma's House 2	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$50,245	-35.03%	76	$661	$70,074,345	101
43	(45)	Roving Mars	Buena Vista	Documentary	$47,146	+4.08%	21	$2,245	$3,117,871	101
44	(40)	Firewall	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$40,622	-36.36%	121	$336	$48,699,400	87
45	(42)	Aquamarine	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$36,112	-35.81%	84	$430	$18,562,160	66
46	(new)	The Proposition	First Look	Drama	$32,681		3	$10,894	$32,681	3
47	(new)	D'Lucky Ones	ABS-CBN	Drama	$31,820		3	$10,607	$31,820	3
48	(32)	Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector	Lionsgate	Comedy	$30,662	-72.41%	90	$341	$15,468,529	45
49	(43)	Date Movie	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$29,157	-46.12%	62	$470	$48,478,234	80
50	(48)	The Celestine Prophecy	Ram Entertainment	Adventure	$24,655	-26.55%	12	$2,055	$129,082	19
51	(44)	Stay Alive	Buena Vista	Horror	$24,250	-49.81%	54	$449	$22,693,016	45
52	(28)	ATL	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$24,071	-83.09%	50	$481	$21,013,278	38
53	(55)	Mrs. Henderson Presents	Weinstein Co.	Comedy	$23,043	-2.09%	38	$606	$10,965,943	150
54	(54)	Transamerica	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$23,030	-6.44%	42	$548	$8,933,583	157
55	(new)	Down in the Valley	ThinkFilm	Western	$22,806		3	$7,602	$22,806	3
56	(53)	Boynton Beach Club	Wingate Distribution	Romantic Comedy	$21,931	-13.06%	9	$2,437	$490,599	45
57	(47)	The Child	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$19,280	-47.08%	25	$771	$453,037	45
58	(56)	Neil Young: Heart of Gold	Paramount Classics	Concert	$17,103	-23.06%	34	$503	$1,731,715	87
59	(59)	Sophie Scholl	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$16,569	-20.22%	21	$789	$532,840	80
60	(66)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$15,881	-6.89%	2	$7,941	$16,331,540	2,383
61	(60)	The Devil and Daniel Johnston	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$15,853	-20.92%	10	$1,585	$202,438	38
62	(69)	Mountain Patrol: Kekexili	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$15,059	+4.67%	9	$1,673	$86,884	24
63	(63)	Don't Come Knocking	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$14,098	-20.11%	20	$705	$285,102	52
64	(71)	Army of Shadows	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$13,775	+9.15%	1	$13,775	$40,265	10
65	(49)	The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$12,765	-56.80%	28	$456	$4,943,909	145
66	(46)	Hoodwinked	Weinstein Co.	Comedy	$11,775	-69.98%	45	$262	$51,221,667	143
67	(61)	Doogal	Weinstein Co.	Adventure	$11,775	-39.95%	45	$262	$7,575,628	73
68	(57)	Merry Christmas	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$11,106	-48.89%	28	$397	$964,863	66
69	(86)	Why We Fight	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$10,945	+47.31%	17	$644	$1,427,568	108
70	(72)	The Beauty Academy of Kabul	Shadow	Documentary	$10,855	-5.65%	13	$835	$112,780	45
71	(94)	Sir! No Sir!	Balcony Releasing	Documentary	$10,747	+128.03%	7	$1,535	$51,132	31
72	(62)	Glory Road	Buena Vista	Drama	$9,762	-46.26%	29	$337	$42,643,187	115
73	(58)	When Do We Eat?	ThinkFilm	Comedy	$9,367	-56.38%	12	$781	$416,379	31
74	(68)	Clean	Palm Pictures	Drama	$9,240	-38.21%	2	$4,620	$30,884	10
75	(new)	One Last Thing...	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$9,160		21	$436	$9,160	3
76	(73)	CSA: The Confederate States of America	IFC Films	Comedy	$9,142	-20.19%	9	$1,016	$595,761	213
77	(75)	Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Musical	$9,126	-14.01%	15	$608	$304,025	38
78	(77)	On a Clear Day	Focus Features	Drama	$9,098	-3.71%	14	$650	$166,706	31
79	(88)	Lonesome Jim	IFC Films	Comedy	$8,772	+22.69%	8	$1,097	$126,167	45
80	(70)	Three Times	IFC First Take	Drama	$8,645	-39.11%	3	$2,882	$35,536	10
81	(92)	The Death of Mr. Lazarescu	Tartan Films	Drama	$8,031	+36.58%	2	$4,016	$18,481	10
82	(76)	Sympathy for Lady Vengeance	Tartan Films	Thriller/Suspense	$7,402	-24.85%	2	$3,701	$23,181	3
83	(52)	Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye	UTV Communications	Drama	$7,345	-71.98%	13	$565	$244,226	24
84	(84)	The Syrian Bride	Koch Lorber Films	Comedy	$6,750	-11.39%	2	$3,375	$301,139	173
85	(81)	I Am a Sex Addict	IFC First Take	Comedy	$6,406	-18.89%	6	$1,068	$82,926	31
86	(67)	Unidentified	Five & Two	Drama	$5,921	-62.80%	5	$1,184	$23,998	10
87	(93)	Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$5,300	+6.00%	3	$1,767	$10,025,814	1,305
88	(113)	Petite Jerusalem, La	Kino	Drama	$4,911	+172.38%	3	$1,637	$30,245	101
89	(new)	Crazy Like a Fox	Freestyle Releasing	Comedy	$4,667		3	$1,556	$4,667	3
90	(79)	Aliens of the Deep	Buena Vista	Documentary	$4,265	-53.60%	6	$711	$7,811,596	465
91	(82)	Drawing Restraint 9	IFC Films	Drama	$4,221	-46.45%	2	$2,111	$163,246	40
92	(87)	Guys and Balls	Regent Releasing	Comedy	$4,185	-43.64%	3	$1,395	$15,034	10
93	(114)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$3,802	+134.55%	3	$1,267	$64,780,300	1,480
94	(re-entry)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$3,750		4	$938	$12,596,038	1,893
95	(78)	Look Both Ways	Kino	Drama	$3,686	-60.20%	6	$614	$24,490	24
96	(re-entry)	A Year Without Love	Strand Releasing	Drama	$3,420		1	$3,420	$21,847	87
97	(99)	Ask the Dust	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$3,242	-12.66%	5	$648	$738,612	59
98	(101)	Nathalie...	Koch Lorber Films	Drama	$2,236	-31.95%	1	$2,236	$20,838	24
99	(83)	Adam & Steve	TLA	Romantic Comedy	$2,146	-72.54%	5	$429	$270,024	38
100	(new)	Commune	Five Points Media	Documentary	$2,055		1	$2,055	$2,055	3
101	(re-entry)	Shakespeare Behind Bars	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$2,007		2	$1,004	$23,792	59
102	(130)	Darwin's Nightmare	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$1,900	+245.45%	3	$633	$198,792	278
103	(97)	Nine Lives	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$1,870	-51.97%	2	$935	$474,205	206
104	(91)	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,791	-73.36%	11	$163	$291,709,845	150
105	(128)	2005 Academy Award Nominated Short Films	Magnolia Pictures	Multiple Genres	$1,641	+122.36%	2	$821	$143,095	73
106	(re-entry)	Free Zone	New Yorker	Drama	$1,619		1	$1,619	$25,314	31
107	(122)	Swimmers	Skouras	Drama	$1,489	+43.31%	2	$745	$23,211	38
108	(133)	Unknown White Male	WellSpring	Documentary	$1,434	+302.81%	2	$717	$124,414	73
109	(85)	Church Ball	Halestone	Comedy	$1,106	-85.25%	4	$277	$437,473	52
110	(127)	Summer Storm	Regent Releasing	Drama	$1,035	+26.68%	1	$1,035	$77,795	52
111	(111)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$940	-50.63%	1	$940	$52,556,760	2,754
112	(re-entry)	Ballets Russes	Zeitgeist Films	Documentary	$882		2	$441	$806,794	192
113	(116)	Sisters in Law	Women Make Movies	Documentary	$879	-44.65%	1	$879	$21,711	26
114	(109)	The Whore's Son	Picture This Entertainment	Drama	$833	-61.38%	1	$833	$4,095	10
115	(118)	Stolen	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$808	-43.42%	1	$808	$15,654	19
116	(re-entry)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$795		1	$795	$4,988,951	2,215
117	(108)	Devil's Miner	First Run	Documentary	$707	-72.35%	1	$707	$11,940	52
118	(re-entry)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$700		1	$700	$7,166,245	2,628
119	(96)	Kalamazoo?	Reel Source	Comedy	$588	-85.01%	1	$588	$53,609	31
120	(120)	Stoned	Screen Media Films	Drama	$572	-57.06%	1	$572	$38,350	45
121	(135)	Evil	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$453	+51.00%	1	$453	$15,280	59
122	(123)	Go For Zucker	First Run	Comedy	$344	-65.36%	1	$344	$82,798	150
123	(131)	The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam	Arrival Pictures	Drama	$295	-42.72%	1	$295	$224,512	325
124	(re-entry)	Woman is the Future of Man	New Yorker	Drama	$279		1	$279	$11,807	66
125	(138)	Take My Eyes	New Yorker	Drama	$277	+37.13%	1	$277	$16,827	52
126	(121)	Game 6	Kindred Media Group	Comedy	$231	-81.52%	1	$231	$125,888	59
127	(141)	American Gun	IFC Films	Drama	$201	+528.13%	1	$201	$22,786	47

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Chart certified: 5/10/2006