The Top Movies, Weekend of December 28, 2007

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	National Treasure: The Book of Secrets	Walt Disney Pictures	Adventure	$36,672,708	-18.11%	3,832	$9,570	$125,075,411	10
2	(3)	Alvin and the Chipmunks	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$29,029,898	+3.02%	3,484	$8,332	$141,404,467	17
3	(2)	I am Legend	Warner Bros.	Horror	$27,414,467	-18.17%	3,636	$7,540	$194,489,704	17
4	(4)	Charlie Wilson's War	Universal	Drama	$12,012,360	+24.40%	2,575	$4,665	$34,750,790	10
5	(10)	Juno	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$10,634,576	+210.49%	1,019	$10,436	$26,015,794	26
6	(new)	Aliens vs. Predator - Requiem	20th Century Fox	Action	$10,059,425		2,611	$3,853	$26,889,442	6
7	(6)	P.S., I Love You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$9,289,337	+43.33%	2,464	$3,770	$23,586,893	10
8	(new)	The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep	Sony Pictures	Drama	$9,186,054		2,772	$3,314	$16,797,265	6
9	(5)	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street	Paramount Pictures	Musical	$8,194,360	-11.90%	1,249	$6,561	$26,913,596	10
10	(8)	Enchanted	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$6,431,622	+52.30%	2,262	$2,843	$110,580,392	40
11	(new)	The Great Debaters	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$6,005,180		1,171	$5,128	$13,256,188	6
12	(7)	His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass	New Line	Adventure	$4,683,801	+2.94%	1,935	$2,421	$58,775,336	24
13	(9)	Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$3,853,916	-7.68%	2,650	$1,454	$12,423,244	10
14	(11)	Atonement	Focus Features	Drama	$3,123,028	+60.93%	310	$10,074	$11,237,143	24
15	(12)	No Country for Old Men	Miramax	Action	$2,218,782	+18.34%	960	$2,311	$41,068,444	52
16	(13)	The Kite Runner	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$1,845,396	+56.61%	377	$4,895	$5,396,683	17
17	(18)	Bee Movie	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$637,798	+55.99%	475	$1,343	$124,214,368	59
18	(22)	The Savages	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$522,952	+139.97%	111	$4,711	$1,690,511	33
19	(15)	This Christmas	Sony Pictures	Drama	$393,150	-57.46%	341	$1,153	$48,781,228	40
20	(14)	The Perfect Holiday	Yari Film Group Releasing	Romantic Comedy	$343,032	-64.74%	331	$1,036	$5,402,761	19
21	(new)	The Bucket List	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$335,837		16	$20,990	$631,725	6
22	(20)	Beowulf	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$301,577	-19.39%	290	$1,040	$81,080,154	45
23	(21)	American Gangster	Universal	Drama	$294,715	-13.79%	307	$960	$129,018,725	59
24	(41)	The Game Plan	Walt Disney Pictures	Comedy	$275,554	+962.44%	262	$1,052	$89,039,983	94
25	(28)	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly	Miramax	Drama	$273,246	+131.37%	44	$6,210	$882,696	31
26	(17)	August Rush	Warner Bros.	Drama	$240,036	-49.35%	262	$916	$30,035,617	40
27	(new)	The Orphanage	Picturehouse	Horror	$233,323		19	$12,280	$233,323	3
28	(19)	The Polar Express (IMAX)	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$218,772	-44.96%	32	$6,837	$2,267,610	1,146
29	(24)	Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$214,567	+8.38%	315	$681	$31,008,863	45
30	(16)	Fred Claus	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$198,819	-77.01%	503	$395	$71,301,116	52
31	(new)	There Will Be Blood	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$190,739		2	$95,370	$314,917	5
32	(26)	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	National Geographic Entertainment	Documentary	$140,123	-0.66%	61	$2,297	$5,692,253	87
33	(27)	Before the Devil Knows You're Dead	ThinkFilm	Drama	$133,870	+3.23%	101	$1,325	$6,424,171	66
34	(30)	Into the Wild	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$127,275	+25.54%	81	$1,571	$16,991,299	101
35	(29)	I'm Not There	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$117,143	+8.64%	93	$1,260	$3,087,475	40
36	(23)	Hitman	20th Century Fox	Action	$111,845	-46.41%	181	$618	$39,207,278	40
37	(new)	Persepolis	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$88,826		7	$12,689	$163,372	6
38	(31)	Margot at the Wedding	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$84,825	+18.84%	99	$857	$1,728,487	45
39	(37)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$68,099	+68.01%	15	$4,540	$33,738,110	668
40	(25)	Awake	Weinstein Co.	Thriller/Suspense	$66,120	-66.24%	88	$751	$14,055,487	31
41	(33)	Michael Clayton	Warner Bros.	Drama	$59,482	+17.25%	44	$1,352	$39,132,109	87
42	(32)	Dan in Real Life	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$54,263	+2.96%	97	$559	$46,907,153	66
43	(34)	Lars and the Real Girl	MGM	Comedy	$43,192	-5.57%	40	$1,080	$5,687,152	80
44	(38)	The Darjeeling Limited	Fox Searchlight	Adventure	$37,609	+20.92%	38	$990	$11,685,113	93
45	(39)	Gone, Baby, Gone	Miramax	Drama	$30,044	-0.42%	45	$668	$20,285,084	73
46	(40)	Youth Without Youth	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$29,874	+12.14%	18	$1,660	$128,979	17
47	(42)	Starting Out in the Evening	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$29,653	+14.73%	18	$1,647	$465,767	38
48	(49)	Blade Runner	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$27,152	+164.69%	8	$3,394	$32,489,145	9,320
49	(36)	The Mist	MGM	Horror	$25,188	-41.05%	71	$355	$25,296,735	40
50	(46)	Bella	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$23,369	+28.60%	39	$599	$7,599,991	66
51	(45)	Roving Mars	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$23,183	+26.44%	8	$2,898	$8,080,004	703
52	(43)	Romance and Cigarettes	Borotoro	Comedy	$21,408	-12.69%	7	$3,058	$483,599	115
53	(44)	Lust, Caution	Focus Features	Drama	$20,626	+5.50%	19	$1,086	$4,523,146	94
54	(re-entry)	Steep	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$16,105		14	$1,150	$55,771	10
55	(50)	What Would Jesus Buy?	Warrior Poets	Documentary	$10,112	+45.37%	5	$2,022	$188,778	45
56	(52)	The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford	Warner Bros.	Western	$4,262	+17.93%	10	$426	$3,876,717	101
57	(48)	Lions for Lambs	United Artists	Drama	$2,847	-74.99%	12	$237	$14,934,551	52
58	(59)	Blonde Ambition	First Look	Comedy	$2,083	+57.56%	8	$260	$4,658	10
59	(re-entry)	For the Bible Tells Me So	First Run Features	Documentary	$1,713		2	$857	$269,246	87
60	(62)	The Singing Revolution	Abramorama Films	Documentary	$1,242	+12.81%	1	$1,242	$17,301	24
61	(new)	Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust	Shadow	Documentary	$1,090		1	$1,090	$3,970	6
62	(61)	My Kid Could Paint That	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,040	-10.96%	7	$149	$213,141	87
63	(re-entry)	The Man of My Life	Strand	Drama	$878		1	$878	$7,280	101
64	(64)	The Life of Reilly	Reel Diva Consultants	Concert/Performance	$803	+88.06%	2	$402	$38,306	52
65	(re-entry)	Sleuth	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$727		5	$145	$332,969	80
66	(55)	Kurt Cobain: About a Son	Balcony Releasing	Documentary	$623	-68.03%	2	$312	$74,723	89
67	(53)	Death at a Funeral	MGM	Comedy	$552	-83.58%	4	$138	$8,579,573	136
68	(re-entry)	Jimmy Carter: Man From Plains	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$499		1	$499	$80,529	66
69	(re-entry)	The Bubble	Strand	Drama	$352		1	$352	$156,807	115
70	(re-entry)	Half Moon	Strand	Comedy	$266		1	$266	$2,285	17
71	(re-entry)	DarkBlueAlmostBlack	Strand	Drama	$218		1	$218	$6,544	73
72	(re-entry)	In the Valley of Elah	Warner Bros.	Drama	$100		3	$33	$6,765,023	108

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