The Top Movies, Weekend of November 21, 2008

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Twilight	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$69,637,740		3,419	$20,368	$69,637,740	3
2	(1)	Quantum of Solace	Sony Pictures	Action	$26,707,945	-60.45%	3,458	$7,724	$108,790,786	10
3	(new)	Bolt	Buena Vista	Comedy	$26,223,128		3,651	$7,182	$26,223,128	3
4	(2)	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$15,661,936	-55.27%	4,007	$3,909	$137,109,390	17
5	(3)	Role Models	Universal	Comedy	$7,324,445	-34.31%	2,733	$2,680	$48,133,020	17
6	(5)	The Changeling	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$2,695,450	-36.64%	1,739	$1,550	$31,665,332	31
7	(4)	High School Musical 3: Senior Year	Buena Vista	Musical	$2,049,144	-63.77%	2,361	$868	$86,864,082	31
8	(19)	The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas	Miramax	Drama	$1,647,514	+247.29%	406	$4,058	$2,628,053	17
9	(6)	Zack and Miri Make a Porno	Weinstein Co.	Comedy	$1,605,579	-48.97%	1,222	$1,314	$29,256,029	24
10	(8)	The Secret Life of Bees	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,264,991	-45.90%	1,095	$1,155	$35,638,795	38
11	(24)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$947,795	+163.26%	32	$29,619	$1,570,240	12
12	(7)	Soul Men	MGM	Comedy	$912,269	-61.18%	814	$1,121	$10,900,509	17
13	(13)	Fireproof	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$909,404	-27.59%	823	$1,105	$31,514,538	59
14	(14)	Rachel Getting Married	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$751,611	-28.51%	300	$2,505	$8,003,380	52
15	(11)	Eagle Eye	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$667,605	-54.37%	757	$882	$99,740,445	59
16	(10)	Beverly Hills Chihuahua	Buena Vista	Comedy	$468,078	-70.36%	788	$594	$91,614,153	52
17	(9)	Saw V	Lionsgate	Horror	$459,081	-74.03%	694	$662	$56,383,962	31
18	(12)	The Haunting of Molly Hartley	Freestyle Releasing	Thriller/Suspense	$385,013	-73.24%	614	$627	$13,180,859	24
19	(18)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$370,449	-26.25%	345	$1,074	$529,696,290	129
20	(23)	Happy-Go-Lucky	Miramax	Comedy	$338,071	-8.79%	202	$1,674	$2,213,147	45
21	(26)	Synecdoche, New York	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$319,110	-3.82%	111	$2,875	$1,554,060	31
22	(new)	Yuvraaj	Eros Entertainment	Musical	$264,362		77	$3,433	$264,362	3
23	(15)	Body of Lies	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$244,258	-63.79%	225	$1,086	$38,728,557	45
24	(16)	Dostana	Yash Raj Films	Musical	$222,712	-65.50%	73	$3,051	$987,966	10
25	(33)	I've Loved You So Long	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$194,337	+18.97%	37	$5,252	$1,245,905	31
26	(20)	Appaloosa	Warner Bros.	Western	$193,270	-57.48%	350	$552	$19,791,700	66
27	(41)	A Christmas Tale	IFC Films	Drama	$162,689	+154.85%	40	$4,067	$256,151	10
28	(17)	Max Payne	20th Century Fox	Action	$150,463	-75.74%	264	$570	$40,300,771	38
29	(32)	WALL-E	Buena Vista	Comedy	$134,989	-29.84%	213	$634	$223,454,780	150
30	(21)	W.	Lionsgate	Drama	$131,523	-70.39%	191	$689	$25,411,191	38
31	(28)	Religulous	Lionsgate	Documentary	$123,599	-46.37%	140	$883	$12,772,716	54
32	(35)	Let the Right One In	Magnolia Pictures	Horror	$118,410	-4.40%	28	$4,229	$623,767	31
33	(27)	The Duchess	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$117,896	-50.21%	154	$766	$13,670,183	66
34	(31)	Burn After Reading	Focus Features	Black Comedy	$112,607	-42.47%	134	$840	$60,029,592	73
35	(30)	Nights in Rodanthe	Warner Bros.	Drama	$104,021	-51.06%	190	$547	$41,464,321	59
36	(25)	RocknRolla	Warner Bros.	Action	$88,451	-74.29%	105	$842	$5,507,900	47
37	(47)	Righteous Kill	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$82,619	+87.23%	212	$390	$39,811,690	73
38	(29)	Passchendaele	Alliance Atlantis	Drama	$73,846	-66.26%	63	$1,172	$4,281,676	31
39	(22)	Pride and Glory	Warner Bros.	Drama	$67,952	-83.45%	125	$544	$15,612,802	31
40	(37)	City of Ember	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$62,389	-35.73%	148	$422	$7,658,330	45
41	(40)	JCVD	Peace Arch Releasing	Comedy	$61,242	-10.41%	24	$2,552	$197,072	17
42	(51)	Sex Drive	Summit Entertainment	Comedy	$48,980	+40.11%	143	$343	$8,364,827	38
43	(39)	Journey to the Center of the Earth	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$44,913	-39.89%	149	$301	$101,653,320	136
44	(44)	Vicky Cristina Barcelona	MGM	Comedy	$43,433	-22.37%	35	$1,241	$22,417,130	101
45	(re-entry)	The Polar Express	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$42,718		12	$3,560	$42,718	1,475
46	(45)	Igor	MGM	Comedy	$41,327	-16.45%	52	$795	$19,098,493	66
47	(46)	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	National Geographic	Documentary	$40,905	-13.55%	21	$1,948	$19,861,920	416
48	(56)	Fly Me To the Moon	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$33,876	+59.51%	16	$2,117	$12,283,904	101
49	(50)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$30,808	-14.11%	10	$3,081	$36,938,217	997
50	(43)	What Just Happened	Magnolia Pictures	Comedy	$27,103	-53.98%	39	$695	$1,043,419	38
51	(64)	My Name is Bruce	Image Entertainment	Horror	$22,598	+69.46%	4	$5,650	$105,244	24
52	(57)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$20,451	+4.08%	7	$2,922	$26,547,333	1,158
53	(re-entry)	Were the World Mine	SPEAKproductions	Musical	$19,191		3	$6,397	$19,191	24
54	(52)	Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom	Logo Features	Romantic Comedy	$18,729	-42.04%	5	$3,746	$482,638	31
55	(42)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$17,066	-71.57%	7	$2,438	$76,981,816	2,411
56	(59)	Man on Wire	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$16,058	-5.28%	13	$1,235	$2,863,670	122
57	(54)	Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D	3D Entertainment	Documentary	$15,805	-31.60%	11	$1,437	$5,081,473	283
58	(re-entry)	Lola Montes	Rialto Pictures		$15,296		4	$3,824	$80,046	45
59	(new)	I Can't Think Straight	Regent Releasing	Romantic Comedy	$15,239		3	$5,080	$15,239	3
60	(53)	Tell No One	Revolver Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$13,848	-40.63%	16	$866	$6,097,293	145
61	(new)	Harvard Beats Yale	Kino/Emerging		$13,822		3	$4,607	$18,438	5
62	(60)	The Longshots	MGM	Drama	$13,215	-21.40%	32	$413	$11,508,423	94
63	(61)	A Secret	Strand	Drama	$13,004	-22.34%	7	$1,858	$500,877	80
64	(74)	I Served the King of England	Sony Pictures Classics	Black Comedy	$12,926	+82.96%	14	$923	$581,173	87
65	(48)	Traitor	Overture Films	Thriller/Suspense	$10,863	-72.53%	39	$279	$23,527,748	89
66	(78)	The Dukes	CAVU Releasing		$9,631	+58.74%	11	$876	$18,002	10
67	(new)	Lake City	Screen Media Films		$9,355		1	$9,355	$9,355	3
68	(55)	Miracle at St. Anna	Buena Vista	Drama	$8,655	-60.86%	35	$247	$7,916,887	59
69	(81)	Ballast	IFC Films	Drama	$8,089	+45.70%	5	$1,618	$67,431	54
70	(58)	Repo! The Genetic Opera	Lionsgate	Musical	$8,057	-57.66%	6	$1,343	$108,045	17
71	(66)	Roving Mars	Buena Vista	Documentary	$7,224	-31.93%	6	$1,204	$9,754,848	1,032
72	(80)	The Girl Cut in Two	IFC Films	Thriller/Suspense	$7,164	+27.04%	10	$716	$387,842	101
73	(65)	Familiar Strangers	Cavalier Films	Comedy	$6,686	-42.13%	3	$2,229	$19,982	10
74	(68)	Blue Gap Boy'z	Better World Distribution	Adventure	$6,059	-39.84%	2	$3,030	$40,130	17
75	(75)	U2 3D	National Geographic	Concert/Performance	$5,966	-11.09%	6	$994	$9,628,636	306
76	(new)	The Betrayal	Cinema Guild		$5,864		1	$5,864	$5,864	3
77	(62)	Frozen River	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$5,525	-64.50%	15	$368	$2,275,673	115
78	(79)	How About You	Strand		$5,515	-8.42%	1	$5,515	$14,661	10
79	(38)	House	Roadside Attractions	Horror	$4,604	-94.50%	14	$329	$567,925	17
80	(new)	One Day You'll Understand	City Lights Pictures		$4,068		6	$678	$77,368	3
81	(76)	Space Chimps	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$4,019	-36.36%	15	$268	$30,105,968	129
82	(new)	Special			$3,232		1	$3,232	$3,232	3
83	(63)	Morning Light	Buena Vista	Documentary	$2,900	-78.82%	3	$967	$275,093	38
84	(95)	Eden			$2,729	-11.51%	2	$1,365	$7,473	10
85	(84)	Fears of the Dark	IFC Films		$2,718	-44.06%	3	$906	$63,172	33
86	(96)	My Father, My Lord	Kino International	Drama	$2,263	-25.66%	5	$453	$203,304	192
87	(77)	The First Basket	Laemmle/Zeller Film		$2,220	-63.55%	3	$740	$16,100	26
88	(72)	Ashes of Time Redux	Sony Pictures Classics	Action	$2,097	-71.49%	7	$300	$147,051	45
89	(104)	Dear Zachary: a letter to a son about his father	Oscilloscope Pictures	Documentary	$2,022	+12.33%	3	$674	$20,834	24
90	(100)	The World Unseen	Regent Releasing	Drama	$1,812	-23.35%	3	$604	$16,832	17
91	(87)	Choke	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$1,812	-60.97%	3	$604	$2,926,565	59
92	(85)	Trouble the Water	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$1,804	-62.46%	4	$451	$465,847	94
93	(94)	FLOW: For Love of Water	Oscilloscope Pictures	Documentary	$1,760	-43.23%	5	$352	$136,944	248
94	(86)	Hounddog	Empire Pictures	Drama	$1,675	-63.98%	1	$1,675	$118,879	66
95	(93)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$1,664	-49.94%	5	$333	$800,717	94
96	(92)	The Other End of the Line	MGM	Romantic Comedy	$1,515	-55.14%	3	$505	$113,913	24
97	(new)	The Restless		Drama	$1,399		2	$700	$1,399	3
98	(106)	The Flyboys	Self Distributed	Adventure	$1,392	-5.63%	1	$1,392	$135,941	101
99	(re-entry)	Days and Clouds	Film Movement		$1,327		2	$664	$112,102	136
100	(119)	The Pool	Vitagraph Films	Drama	$1,313	+248.28%	3	$438	$94,753	663
101	(120)	Filth and Wisdom	IFC Films	Comedy	$1,181	+258.97%	2	$591	$22,406	38
102	(102)	Battle in Seattle	ThinkFilm	Drama	$1,074	-50.78%	3	$358	$222,419	66
103	(re-entry)	Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D	Buena Vista	Musical	$967		2	$484	$24,296,819	766
104	(73)	Pray the Devil Back to Hell	Balcony Releasing	Documentary	$924	-87.36%	1	$924	$22,058	17
105	(109)	How to Lose Friends & Alienate People	MGM	Comedy	$772	-28.91%	4	$193	$2,760,453	52
106	(113)	Breakfast with Scot	Regent Releasing	Drama	$770	+29.63%	1	$770	$36,919	45
107	(re-entry)	Tru Loved	Regent Releasing	Romantic Comedy	$745		2	$373	$7,892	38
108	(88)	Mirrors	20th Century Fox	Horror	$668	-85.37%	3	$223	$30,691,439	101
109	(107)	Antarctica	Regent Releasing	Romantic Comedy	$613	-49.46%	1	$613	$2,307	87
110	(110)	Momma's Man	ThinkFilm	Comedy	$598	-41.03%	1	$598	$93,045	311
111	(103)	August Evening	Maya Releasing	Drama	$567	-72.86%	1	$567	$67,439	80
112	(114)	Sixty Six	First Independent Pictures	Comedy	$553	-6.11%	1	$553	$221,190	115
113	(70)	Stranded: I've Come from a Plane that Crashed on the Mountains	Zeitgeist		$538	-93.75%	1	$538	$44,021	33
114	(115)	Louise Bourgeois	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$517	-11.62%	1	$517	$82,005	152
115	(re-entry)	The Matador	City Lights Pictures	Documentary	$364		1	$364	$11,757	24
116	(116)	Otto; Or, Up with Dead People	Strand	Drama	$240	-57.75%	1	$240	$6,793	17
117	(108)	America the Beautiful	Arenas Entertainment	Documentary	$153	-86.51%	1	$153	$76,173	199
118	(125)	Whaledreamers	Monterey Media	Documentary	$63	-25.88%	1	$63	$8,281	59
119	(re-entry)	Alexandra	Cinema Guild		$54		1	$54	$124,085	241
120	(re-entry)	Cthulhu	Regent Releasing	Horror	$32		1	$32	$15,213	94

Chart certified: 11/29/2008