The Top Movies, Weekend of August 11, 2006

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$22,126,226	-52.97%	3,803	$5,818	$90,343,184	10
2	(new)	Step Up	Buena Vista	Drama	$20,659,573		2,467	$8,374	$20,659,573	3
3	(new)	World Trade Center	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$18,730,762		2,957	$6,334	$26,531,879	5
4	(2)	Barnyard: The Original Party Animals	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$9,701,882	-38.68%	3,311	$2,930	$33,717,980	10
5	(new)	Pulse	Weinstein/Dimension	Horror	$8,203,822		2,323	$3,532	$8,203,822	3
6	(3)	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest	Buena Vista	Adventure	$7,237,927	-34.21%	2,941	$2,461	$392,431,781	38
7	(4)	Miami Vice	Universal	Action	$4,706,430	-53.98%	2,659	$1,770	$55,271,380	17
8	(5)	The Descent	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$4,616,462	-48.20%	2,095	$2,204	$17,543,574	10
9	(new)	Zoom	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$4,510,408		2,501	$1,803	$4,510,408	3
10	(7)	Monster House	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$3,285,771	-45.77%	2,434	$1,350	$63,663,488	24
11	(6)	John Tucker Must Die	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$3,009,329	-51.07%	2,213	$1,360	$35,760,791	17
12	(16)	Little Miss Sunshine	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$2,603,168	+75.87%	153	$17,014	$5,642,853	19
13	(9)	You, Me and Dupree	Universal	Comedy	$1,920,025	-47.30%	1,352	$1,420	$70,827,285	31
14	(8)	The Ant Bully	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,872,420	-51.90%	2,005	$934	$22,483,177	17
15	(11)	The Devil Wears Prada	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,869,313	-38.65%	1,135	$1,647	$116,491,461	45
16	(10)	The Night Listener	Miramax	Drama	$1,476,322	-58.46%	1,370	$1,078	$6,378,765	10
17	(new)	Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	Yash Raj Films	Drama	$1,351,786		64	$21,122	$1,351,786	3
18	(14)	Superman Returns	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,242,461	-42.43%	750	$1,657	$192,594,159	47
19	(re-entry)	Bon Cop, Bad Cop	Alliance International	Comedy	$1,201,101		133	$9,031	$3,444,716	10
20	(13)	Little Man	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,057,884	-58.37%	892	$1,186	$57,139,959	31
21	(15)	Scoop	Focus/Rogue Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$1,015,479	-43.93%	486	$2,089	$8,080,666	17
22	(12)	Lady in the Water	Warner Bros.	Drama	$835,426	-69.19%	1,155	$723	$40,839,528	24
23	(19)	Cars	Buena Vista	Comedy	$620,976	-42.75%	509	$1,220	$238,841,296	66
24	(18)	My Super Ex-Girlfriend	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$389,077	-68.03%	382	$1,019	$21,408,693	24
25	(17)	Clerks II	MGM	Comedy	$380,231	-71.09%	415	$916	$23,404,755	24
26	(21)	An Inconvenient Truth	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$370,443	-33.31%	275	$1,347	$21,918,847	82
27	(20)	Click	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$331,926	-55.77%	277	$1,198	$135,105,606	52
28	(22)	Over the Hedge	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$329,235	-23.57%	310	$1,062	$154,042,122	87
29	(25)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$282,799	-0.49%	31	$9,123	$16,812,071	164
30	(23)	The Da Vinci Code	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$234,745	-22.31%	264	$889	$217,250,093	87
31	(39)	The Lake House	Warner Bros.	Drama	$210,202	+109.76%	284	$740	$51,630,279	59
32	(28)	R.V.	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$180,433	-5.14%	237	$761	$71,164,588	108
33	(27)	The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift	Universal	Action	$177,625	-13.06%	203	$875	$62,021,525	59
34	(32)	The Break Up	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$161,355	-0.50%	198	$815	$118,223,555	73
35	(29)	X-Men: The Last Stand	20th Century Fox	Action	$143,662	-23.89%	219	$656	$233,972,204	80
36	(31)	Boynton Beach Club	Wingate Distribution	Romantic Comedy	$138,719	-17.60%	35	$3,963	$1,077,068	143
37	(40)	Quinceanera	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$134,457	+40.94%	27	$4,980	$273,975	10
38	(26)	A Scanner Darkly	Warner Independent Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$132,977	-48.09%	138	$964	$4,968,071	38
39	(30)	A Prairie Home Companion	PictureHouse	Comedy	$122,180	-30.12%	164	$745	$19,741,512	66
40	(38)	Wild Safari 3D	nWave Pictures	Documentary	$119,717	+17.92%	12	$9,976	$10,488,662	493
41	(34)	Garfield's A Tail of Two Kitties	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$105,086	-21.61%	197	$533	$28,033,322	59
42	(36)	Who Killed the Electric Car?	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$101,810	-16.25%	69	$1,476	$1,091,904	47
43	(37)	Strangers with Candy	ThinkFilm	Comedy	$76,121	-35.39%	88	$865	$1,913,779	47
44	(47)	Another Gay Movie	TLA Releasing	Comedy	$70,686	+41.18%	17	$4,158	$198,374	17
45	(new)	Conversations with Other Women	Fabrication Films	Comedy	$66,157		13	$5,089	$66,157	3
46	(42)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$63,204	-24.26%	14	$4,515	$14,181,342	325
47	(53)	The Wedding Curse	ABS-CBN	Drama	$62,219	+96.73%	6	$10,370	$123,159	10
48	(41)	Wordplay	IFC Films	Documentary	$56,031	-40.25%	81	$692	$2,857,745	59
49	(new)	Half Nelson	ThinkFilm	Drama	$53,983		2	$26,992	$53,983	3
50	(35)	Nacho Libre	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$51,687	-57.94%	40	$1,292	$79,407,826	59
51	(57)	The Oh in Ohio	Cyan	Romantic Comedy	$43,068	+64.85%	20	$2,153	$257,869	31
52	(43)	Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man	Lionsgate	Documentary	$42,938	-30.66%	47	$914	$824,797	54
53	(48)	Ice Age: The Meltdown	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$39,482	-12.09%	71	$556	$195,251,850	136
54	(54)	Changing Times	Koch Lorber Films		$39,252	+25.79%	7	$5,607	$230,160	31
55	(49)	Heading South	Railroad Square	Drama	$37,634	-6.84%	26	$1,447	$533,418	38
56	(50)	Roving Mars	Buena Vista	Documentary	$32,835	-18.70%	14	$2,345	$4,404,473	199
57	(52)	Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont	Jour de Fete	Drama	$32,010	-10.20%	17	$1,883	$1,240,221	262
58	(new)	The House of Sand	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$31,405		5	$6,281	$31,405	3
59	(61)	The Omen	20th Century Fox	Horror	$24,738	+38.77%	36	$687	$54,564,201	69
60	(44)	The Wild	Buena Vista	Comedy	$24,369	-56.46%	57	$428	$37,371,315	122
61	(56)	Aliens of the Deep	Buena Vista	Documentary	$23,948	-15.32%	3	$7,983	$8,363,522	563
62	(64)	The Celestine Prophecy	Ram Entertainment	Adventure	$20,406	+27.95%	15	$1,360	$1,122,904	117
63	(55)	Peaceful Warrior	Lionsgate	Drama	$20,052	-32.97%	24	$836	$1,027,329	73
64	(62)	Bugs!	SK Films	Documentary	$18,985	+9.10%	6	$3,164	$17,861,481	1,249
65	(58)	Gabrielle	IFC Films	Drama	$17,900	-28.23%	6	$2,983	$212,767	31
66	(66)	Water	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$15,606	+3.02%	21	$743	$3,176,218	108
67	(45)	Shadowboxer	Freestyle Releasing	Drama	$14,880	-73.21%	19	$783	$357,681	24
68	(75)	Only Human	Magnolia Pictures	Comedy	$13,967	+106.34%	8	$1,746	$196,317	59
69	(67)	Army of Shadows	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$13,928	+8.45%	6	$2,321	$508,540	108
70	(63)	The Heart of the Game	Miramax	Documentary	$13,886	-19.11%	14	$992	$416,771	66
71	(59)	Thank You For Smoking	Fox Searchlight	Black Comedy	$13,526	-34.21%	19	$712	$24,744,777	150
72	(new)	Viva Pedro	Sony Pictures Classics		$13,399		1	$13,399	$13,399	3
73	(71)	The Bridesmaid	First Run		$11,647	+28.75%	4	$2,912	$25,647	10
74	(90)	Edmond	First Independent Pictures	Black Comedy	$10,941	+258.37%	4	$2,735	$75,023	31
75	(70)	The Proposition	First Look	Drama	$10,853	+7.85%	28	$388	$1,810,437	101
76	(re-entry)	War Tapes, The	Senart/Scranton-Lacy	Documentary	$10,243		5	$2,049	$175,106	73
77	(73)	13 Tzameti	Palm Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$10,227	+32.65%	2	$5,114	$43,239	17
78	(60)	The Lost City	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$9,335	-49.70%	13	$718	$2,479,212	108
79	(72)	Moustache, La	Cinema Guild	Comedy	$8,384	-5.65%	5	$1,677	$164,337	82
80	(65)	The Groomsmen	Bauer Martinez	Comedy	$8,233	-45.69%	17	$484	$100,096	31
81	(80)	The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green	Regent Releasing	Comedy	$7,366	+46.85%	2	$3,683	$134,586	59
82	(101)	The King	ThinkFilm	Drama	$7,357	+222.25%	12	$613	$275,675	87
83	(83)	Once in a Lifetime: the Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos	Miramax	Documentary	$7,117	+51.68%	6	$1,186	$129,600	38
84	(76)	Wondrous Oblivion	Palm Pictures		$6,929	+2.62%	2	$3,465	$43,529	24
85	(74)	Sketches of Frank Gehry	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$6,396	-5.84%	12	$533	$415,390	94
86	(new)	Waltzing Anna	Kindred Media Group	Drama	$5,866		3	$1,955	$5,866	3
87	(68)	Puffy Chair, The	Roadside Attractions		$5,610	-53.27%	3	$1,870	$167,534	73
88	(81)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$4,985	-0.50%	4	$1,246	$12,673,448	1,991
89	(82)	Lower City	Palm Pictures	Drama	$4,156	-16.23%	3	$1,385	$93,849	59
90	(new)	Poster Boy	Regent Releasing	Drama	$3,806		2	$1,903	$10,760	5
91	(86)	Beowulf & Grendel	Truly Indie	Adventure	$3,643	-4.11%	2	$1,822	$66,851	59
92	(107)	The Great New Wonderful	First Independent Pictures	Drama	$3,344	+94.31%	5	$669	$122,289	52
93	(69)	Brothers of the Head	IFC Films		$3,251	-69.88%	4	$813	$30,503	17
94	(new)	Lunacy	Zeitgeist		$3,245		1	$3,245	$5,025	5
95	(89)	Mongolian Ping Pong	First Run	Comedy	$3,069	-9.66%	4	$767	$53,416	115
96	(79)	Time to Leave	Strand	Drama	$2,854	-43.37%	3	$951	$87,922	31
97	(91)	Our Brand is Crisis	Koch Lorber Films	Documentary	$2,575	-10.59%	1	$2,575	$133,128	164
98	(re-entry)	Sir! No Sir!	Balcony Releasing	Documentary	$2,087		2	$1,044	$114,281	129
99	(105)	The Fallen Idol	Rialto Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$2,056	+14.54%	1	$2,056	$122,856	20,726
100	(110)	Sympathy for Lady Vengeance	Tartan Films	Thriller/Suspense	$2,031	+55.16%	3	$677	$198,914	101
101	(85)	Friends with Money	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$1,969	-50.38%	4	$492	$13,367,101	129
102	(100)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$1,963	-15.86%	2	$982	$64,895,985	1,578
103	(93)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$1,904	-32.41%	1	$1,904	$52,788,435	2,852
104	(102)	District 13	Magnolia Pictures	Action	$1,805	-12.76%	5	$361	$1,189,524	73
105	(97)	I Like Killling Flies	ThinkFilm		$1,696	-32.75%	2	$848	$14,721	17
106	(106)	The Devil and Daniel Johnston	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,548	-10.26%	2	$774	$332,261	136
107	(77)	Lemming	Strand	Drama	$1,473	-75.83%	1	$1,473	$78,108	87
108	(87)	Darshan, The Embrace	IFC First Take		$1,464	-61.41%	1	$1,464	$16,909	17
109	(103)	Boy's Briefs 4	Picture This Entertainment		$1,171	-39.39%	1	$1,171	$20,459	24
110	(98)	Stolen	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$1,171	-53.01%	2	$586	$107,325	117
111	(118)	Sophie Scholl	Zeitgeist	Drama	$1,047	+289.22%	2	$524	$676,167	178
112	(88)	My Country, My Country	Zeitgeist		$1,005	-71.66%	1	$1,005	$6,182	10
113	(114)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$915	+2.81%	1	$915	$5,002,326	2,313
114	(92)	Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul	Strand	Documentary	$862	-69.56%	1	$862	$55,818	66
115	(95)	Been Rich All My Life	First Run	Documentary	$760	-70.81%	1	$760	$21,997	24
116	(116)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$758	+2.43%	1	$758	$7,179,733	2,726
117	(109)	The Beauty Academy of Kabul	Shadow	Documentary	$626	-55.00%	1	$626	$197,535	143
118	(112)	Shakespeare Behind Bars	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$500	-52.38%	1	$500	$44,216	157
119	(new)	The Trouble with Men and Women	IFC Films	Drama	$375		1	$375	$614	3
120	(84)	Azumi	Vitagraph Films	Action	$324	-92.09%	1	$324	$33,451	24
121	(115)	Art School Confidential	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$253	-69.41%	1	$253	$3,296,916	101
122	(94)	Shock to the System	Regent Releasing		$210	-92.36%	1	$210	$3,320	10
123	(96)	Look Both Ways	Kino International	Drama	$189	-92.65%	1	$189	$102,804	122
124	(re-entry)	The Death of Mr. Lazarescu	Tartan Films	Drama	$174		3	$58	$77,374	108
125	(117)	The Hidden Blade	Tartan Films	Drama	$117	-56.83%	1	$117	$37,569	52
126	(104)	Jailbait	Kindred Media Group		$108	-94.29%	1	$108	$2,861	10
127	(119)	My Favorite Hitler Youth: Just Like You & Me	Self Distributed		$56	-72.41%	1	$56	$347	10

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Chart certified: 8/17/2006