The Top Movies, Weekend of February 27, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Madea Goes To Jail	Lionsgate	Comedy	$16,175,926	-60.58%	2,052	$7,883	$64,525,548	10
2	(new)	Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience	Walt Disney Pictures	Concert/Performance	$12,510,374		1,271	$9,843	$12,510,374	3
3	(5)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$12,026,343	+43.43%	2,943	$4,086	$115,024,121	110
4	(3)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$9,864,197	-12.56%	3,091	$3,191	$107,796,273	31
5	(4)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$6,011,405	-29.76%	2,858	$2,103	$78,661,321	24
6	(7)	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$5,602,392	-17.87%	2,698	$2,076	$128,107,912	45
7	(2)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$5,261,129	-53.98%	2,092	$2,515	$61,112,744	24
8	(new)	Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li	20th Century Fox	Action	$4,721,110		1,136	$4,156	$4,721,110	3
9	(8)	Confessions of a Shopaholic	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$4,634,534	-31.27%	2,534	$1,829	$33,806,050	17
10	(9)	Fired Up	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$3,701,562	-32.50%	1,811	$2,044	$10,038,772	10
11	(6)	Friday the 13th	Warner Bros.	Horror	$3,689,156	-53.55%	2,760	$1,337	$60,700,752	17
12	(12)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$3,022,228	-17.79%	1,750	$1,727	$138,632,157	80
13	(14)	The Reader	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$2,860,429	+8.24%	1,203	$2,378	$26,949,964	82
14	(10)	The International	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$2,854,949	-36.04%	2,031	$1,406	$21,355,103	17
15	(11)	The Pink Panther 2	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,442,596	-35.76%	1,879	$1,300	$32,608,119	24
16	(13)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$2,233,541	-28.40%	1,565	$1,427	$27,862,215	24
17	(15)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,680,286	-27.74%	1,381	$1,217	$67,636,154	45
18	(19)	Milk	Focus Features	Drama	$1,483,395	+39.06%	829	$1,789	$30,004,709	96
19	(16)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,387,672	-25.04%	776	$1,788	$23,512,104	75
20	(18)	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$787,261	-36.13%	558	$1,411	$125,388,340	67
21	(17)	The Uninvited	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$730,334	-43.48%	735	$994	$27,023,042	31
22	(24)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$521,011	-5.22%	51	$10,216	$2,393,665	17
23	(21)	Doubt	Miramax	Drama	$514,527	-27.67%	400	$1,286	$31,886,500	80
24	(new)	Echelon Conspiracy	After Dark		$500,154		400	$1,250	$500,154	3
25	(27)	Twilight	Summit Entertainment	Drama	$475,792	-2.84%	448	$1,062	$190,109,313	101
26	(20)	Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans	Sony Pictures	Action	$455,004	-41.58%	354	$1,285	$45,802,315	38
27	(26)	New in Town	Lionsgate	Romantic Comedy	$400,802	-20.35%	432	$928	$15,871,406	31
28	(25)	Revolutionary Road	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$375,147	-31.30%	304	$1,234	$21,945,941	66
29	(51)	Two Lovers	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$372,784	+573.15%	66	$5,648	$590,099	17
30	(22)	Frost/Nixon	Universal	Drama	$364,660	-44.21%	330	$1,105	$17,891,416	87
31	(30)	Marley & Me	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$345,086	+7.51%	314	$1,099	$141,981,387	67
32	(28)	Defiance	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$319,636	-33.98%	317	$1,008	$27,691,636	61
33	(32)	The Class	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$282,785	+3.49%	73	$3,874	$1,628,301	31
34	(47)	Valkyrie	United Artists	Thriller/Suspense	$226,233	+240.79%	289	$783	$82,631,416	67
35	(41)	Waltz with Bashir	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$205,098	+76.96%	208	$986	$1,846,384	67
36	(36)	Inkheart	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$176,389	+1.13%	197	$895	$16,258,644	38
37	(34)	Bride Wars	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$171,371	-13.10%	224	$765	$57,716,731	52
38	(37)	Last Chance Harvey	Overture Films	Drama	$164,913	+4.99%	181	$911	$13,936,316	67
39	(49)	Gomorrah	IFC Films	Drama	$153,387	+153.45%	20	$7,669	$388,804	73
40	(23)	Delhi 6	UTV Communications		$150,840	-74.98%	90	$1,676	$807,393	17
41	(35)	Yes Man	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$144,692	-17.64%	170	$851	$97,224,052	73
42	(39)	The Tale of Despereaux	Universal	Adventure	$135,145	+3.64%	248	$545	$50,818,750	73
43	(38)	Bedtime Stories	Walt Disney Pictures	Comedy	$131,410	-8.70%	123	$1,068	$109,586,932	67
44	(33)	Rachel Getting Married	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$111,893	-45.22%	115	$973	$12,566,167	150
45	(40)	The Unborn	Universal	Horror	$107,990	-12.59%	150	$720	$42,638,165	52
46	(44)	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	Action	$102,067	+8.63%	54	$1,890	$533,316,061	227
47	(new)	Crossing Over	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$77,370		9	$8,597	$77,370	3
48	(48)	Fanboys	Weinstein Co.	Comedy	$67,917	+3.55%	46	$1,476	$486,861	24
49	(29)	My Bloody Valentine	Lionsgate	Horror	$56,057	-85.48%	92	$609	$51,471,301	45
50	(new)	Play the Game	Slowhand Cinema	Comedy	$51,197		22	$2,327	$51,197	3
51	(46)	I've Loved You So Long	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$50,676	-27.24%	46	$1,102	$2,990,392	129
52	(52)	The Day the Earth Stood Still	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$47,462	-13.17%	58	$818	$79,286,967	80
53	(57)	Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D	3D Entertainment	Documentary	$43,194	+23.86%	7	$6,171	$5,581,215	381
54	(42)	2009 Oscar Shorts	Shorts International	Multiple Genres	$38,965	-63.12%	29	$1,344	$600,856	24
55	(55)	Wendy and Lucy	Oscilloscope Pictures	Drama	$38,728	-8.57%	20	$1,936	$487,083	82
56	(50)	Australia	20th Century Fox	Drama	$37,688	-33.71%	64	$589	$49,486,698	96
57	(61)	Let the Right One In	Magnolia Pictures	Horror	$33,117	+36.10%	27	$1,227	$2,028,162	129
58	(59)	Che, Part 1: The Argentine	IFC Films	Drama	$32,572	+30.53%	16	$2,036	$1,326,673	52
59	(54)	Fly Me To the Moon	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$31,813	-32.71%	9	$3,535	$13,030,790	199
60	(58)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$31,072	-10.29%	8	$3,884	$77,812,587	2,509
61	(56)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$30,690	-18.85%	6	$5,115	$27,682,132	1,256
62	(64)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$29,696	+136.66%	4	$7,424	$37,497,005	1,095
63	(62)	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	National Geographic Entertainment	Documentary	$26,121	+15.46%	15	$1,741	$20,897,791	514
64	(60)	Roving Mars	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$25,759	+5.69%	6	$4,293	$10,106,660	1,130
65	(45)	Billo Barber			$25,190	-65.95%	70	$360	$740,698	17
66	(53)	Notorious	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$22,040	-56.58%	41	$538	$36,794,764	45
67	(re-entry)	Katyn	Lorber Films	Drama	$14,206		1	$14,206	$35,285	528
68	(new)	Examined Life	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$12,085		1	$12,085	$17,288	5
69	(new)	An American Affair	Screen Media Films	Drama	$11,700		2	$5,850	$11,700	3
70	(re-entry)	Man on Wire	Magnolia Pictures	Documentary	$11,222		11	$1,020	$2,957,978	220
71	(74)	Cherry Blossoms	Strand	Drama	$10,129	+187.43%	5	$2,026	$24,885	45
72	(67)	Synecdoche, New York	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$9,944	+21.59%	24	$414	$3,061,835	129
73	(63)	Frozen River	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$9,547	-54.56%	10	$955	$2,477,794	213
74	(new)	Scott Walker: 30 Century Man	Oscilloscope Pictures	Documentary	$6,840		1	$6,840	$6,840	3
75	(re-entry)	Live Fast, Die Young	Riverrain	Drama	$5,781		1	$5,781	$15,622	129
76	(69)	Outlander	Third Rail	Adventure	$5,590	-24.50%	12	$466	$148,894	38
77	(70)	Serbis	Regent Releasing	Drama	$4,925	-20.68%	4	$1,231	$51,775	31
78	(re-entry)	The Betrayal	Cinema Guild	Documentary	$4,591		2	$2,296	$25,329	101
79	(new)	Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead	Atlas Media Group		$4,352		1	$4,352	$4,352	3
80	(77)	U2 3D	National Geographic Entertainment	Concert/Performance	$4,271	+62.03%	2	$2,136	$9,709,421	404
81	(new)	Bob Funk	Cinema Epoch		$4,085		1	$4,085	$4,085	3
82	(75)	Dalai Lama Renaissance	Self Distributed	Documentary	$3,986	+22.42%	1	$3,986	$121,240	285
83	(68)	The Secret of the Grain	IFC Films	Drama	$3,768	-50.81%	2	$1,884	$86,356	213
84	(84)	A Secret	Strand	Drama	$3,733	+214.23%	4	$933	$609,638	178
85	(re-entry)	Pray the Devil Back to Hell	Balcony Releasing	Documentary	$3,429		1	$3,429	$78,986	115
86	(71)	Just Another Love Story	Koch Lorber Films	Drama	$2,875	-50.90%	2	$1,438	$28,883	52
87	(88)	Ballerina	First Run Features	Documentary	$2,861	+214.40%	1	$2,861	$17,099	45
88	(65)	Harvard Beats Yale	Kino/Emerging	Documentary	$2,810	-72.16%	1	$2,810	$100,579	103
89	(re-entry)	Stranded: I've Come from a Plane that Crashed on the Mountains	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$2,507		2	$1,254	$88,590	131
90	(66)	Medicine for Melancholy	IFC Films	Drama	$1,863	-78.58%	2	$932	$50,545	31
91	(re-entry)	One Day You'll Understand	Kino International	Drama	$1,499		2	$750	$87,087	122
92	(80)	How About You	Strand	Drama	$1,306	-24.64%	1	$1,306	$69,276	108
93	(83)	The Secrets	Monterey Media	Drama	$1,207	-12.79%	1	$1,207	$74,123	96
94	(92)	The Singing Revolution	Abramorama Films	Documentary	$782	+68.90%	1	$782	$408,609	451
95	(82)	Trouble the Water	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$768	-53.73%	2	$384	$510,895	192
96	(90)	Were the World Mine	SPEAKproductions	Musical	$558	-21.30%	1	$558	$119,563	122
97	(79)	The Wild Child	The Film Desk	Drama	$438	-75.61%	1	$438	$44,183	14,249
98	(73)	Eleven Minutes	Regent Releasing	Documentary	$276	-92.48%	1	$276	$6,042	10
99	(re-entry)	I.O.U.S.A.	Roadside Attractions	Documentary	$138		1	$138	$820,967	192

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