The Top Movies, Weekend of April 24, 2009

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Obsessed	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$28,612,730		2,541	$11,260	$28,612,730	3
2	(1)	17 Again	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$11,518,495	-51.44%	3,255	$3,539	$39,823,333	10
3	(new)	Fighting	Universal	Action	$11,024,370		2,309	$4,775	$11,024,370	3
4	(new)	The Soloist	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$9,716,458		2,024	$4,801	$9,716,458	3
5	(new)	earth	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$8,825,760		1,804	$4,892	$14,472,792	5
6	(4)	Monsters vs. Aliens	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$8,520,826	-35.64%	3,358	$2,537	$174,813,830	31
7	(2)	State of Play	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$6,848,885	-51.33%	2,807	$2,440	$25,081,890	10
8	(3)	Hannah Montana the Movie	Walt Disney Pictures	Drama	$6,437,141	-51.98%	3,231	$1,992	$65,655,057	17
9	(5)	Fast & Furious	Universal	Action	$6,204,940	-47.30%	3,566	$1,740	$145,367,040	24
10	(6)	Crank 2: High Voltage	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$2,618,379	-62.40%	2,223	$1,178	$11,735,952	10
11	(9)	I Love You, Man	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,952,921	-41.31%	1,563	$1,249	$67,809,860	38
12	(8)	Knowing	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$1,943,154	-45.64%	1,860	$1,045	$76,780,504	38
13	(7)	Observe and Report	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,746,102	-58.18%	2,010	$869	$22,171,543	17
14	(10)	The Haunting in Connecticut	Lionsgate	Horror	$1,497,120	-51.94%	1,675	$894	$54,207,345	31
15	(14)	Sunshine Cleaning	Overture Films	Comedy	$587,176	-40.12%	638	$920	$9,769,146	45
16	(12)	Adventureland	Miramax	Black Comedy	$532,270	-60.03%	581	$916	$15,124,996	24
17	(13)	Duplicity	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$442,255	-60.29%	610	$725	$39,870,305	38
18	(15)	Race to Witch Mountain	Walt Disney Pictures	Adventure	$405,716	-45.50%	591	$686	$64,373,915	45
19	(17)	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$357,883	-24.46%	342	$1,046	$145,151,723	101
20	(16)	Taken	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$355,149	-39.20%	450	$789	$142,607,741	87
21	(new)	The Informers	Senator Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$315,000		482	$654	$315,000	3
22	(11)	Dragonball Evolution	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$288,315	-82.89%	500	$577	$8,723,546	19
23	(28)	Gran Torino	Warner Bros.	Drama	$270,406	+118.15%	348	$777	$147,092,477	136
24	(23)	Under the Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$238,660	-1.38%	43	$5,550	$6,328,794	73
25	(20)	Sin Nombre	Focus Features	Thriller/Suspense	$206,935	-19.94%	83	$2,493	$1,496,373	38
26	(21)	Hotel for Dogs	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$190,466	-24.17%	276	$690	$72,594,587	101
27	(18)	The Last House on the Left	Universal	Horror	$155,720	-46.11%	229	$680	$32,474,735	45
28	(24)	He's Just Not That Into You	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$133,347	-35.76%	232	$575	$93,625,873	80
29	(25)	Watchmen	Warner Bros.	Action	$125,198	-37.12%	145	$863	$107,061,353	52
30	(41)	Is Anybody There?	Stony Island Entertainment	Drama	$116,479	+152.07%	54	$2,157	$178,676	10
31	(39)	Confessions of a Shopaholic	Walt Disney Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$101,246	+100.58%	176	$575	$43,997,966	73
32	(19)	12 Rounds	20th Century Fox	Action	$100,484	-61.82%	223	$451	$11,492,383	31
33	(29)	Sugar	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$91,739	-10.87%	51	$1,799	$454,772	24
34	(new)	Tyson	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$85,046		11	$7,731	$85,046	3
35	(26)	Coraline	Focus Features	Adventure	$80,815	-48.55%	141	$573	$74,928,014	80
36	(32)	Valentino: The Last Emperor	Truly Indie	Documentary	$72,741	-12.42%	27	$2,694	$571,977	40
37	(27)	Slumdog Millionaire	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$71,403	-49.99%	131	$545	$141,171,367	166
38	(22)	American Violet	Samuel Goldwyn Films		$66,510	-72.65%	58	$1,147	$372,053	10
39	(31)	Push	Summit Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$63,373	-27.97%	93	$681	$31,730,682	80
40	(42)	Paris 36	Sony Pictures Classics		$58,735	+28.20%	36	$1,632	$529,121	24
41	(34)	Every Little Step	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$47,407	-30.80%	8	$5,926	$151,200	10
42	(50)	Anvil! The Story of Anvil	Abramorama Films	Documentary	$46,466	+42.69%	12	$3,872	$146,161	17
43	(33)	Two Lovers	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$44,864	-42.80%	56	$801	$2,937,226	73
44	(45)	Lymelife	Screen Media Films	Drama	$41,505	-1.21%	25	$1,660	$156,942	17
45	(70)	Defiance	Paramount Vantage	Drama	$40,672	+275.93%	102	$399	$28,622,873	117
46	(55)	Fly Me To the Moon	Summit Entertainment	Adventure	$37,074	+53.97%	8	$4,634	$13,592,311	255
47	(40)	Shall We Kiss?	Music Box Films	Romantic Comedy	$36,511	-26.48%	28	$1,304	$325,089	31
48	(48)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$36,011	-7.79%	6	$6,002	$28,472,272	1,312
49	(35)	The Class	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$33,650	-49.22%	64	$526	$3,642,327	87
50	(37)	Tera Mera Ki Rishta	Eros Entertainment	Drama	$31,067	-46.57%	17	$1,827	$262,245	17
51	(43)	Goodbye Solo	Roadside Attractions	Drama	$27,306	-36.42%	15	$1,820	$268,585	31
52	(47)	Gomorrah	IFC Films	Drama	$26,960	-32.04%	40	$674	$1,453,147	129
53	(44)	The Great Buck Howard	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$23,668	-43.80%	44	$538	$647,374	38
54	(58)	Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D	3D Entertainment	Documentary	$22,394	+7.74%	8	$2,799	$5,939,990	437
55	(46)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$21,832	-46.02%	5	$4,366	$78,522,271	2,565
56	(38)	The Reader	Weinstein Co.	Drama	$20,822	-62.30%	55	$379	$34,157,651	138
57	(51)	Everlasting Moments	IFC Films		$20,096	-34.63%	24	$837	$453,943	52
58	(53)	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	National Geographic Entertainment	Documentary	$18,977	-27.86%	11	$1,725	$21,360,502	570
59	(54)	Tokyo!		Drama	$13,950	-46.49%	17	$821	$292,468	52
60	(re-entry)	Il Divo	Music Box Films	Drama	$13,867		2	$6,934	$13,867	334
61	(72)	Rolling	Indican Pictures	Drama	$13,288	+35.23%	4	$3,322	$44,685	24
62	(52)	The Wrestler	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$12,205	-55.91%	33	$370	$26,212,442	131
63	(56)	Bride Wars	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$12,119	-48.82%	26	$466	$58,702,788	108
64	(64)	Roving Mars	Walt Disney Pictures	Documentary	$12,084	-13.35%	5	$2,417	$10,299,027	1,186
65	(new)	Nursery University	Variance Films		$11,307		1	$11,307	$11,307	3
66	(63)	Lemon Tree	IFC Films		$10,467	-28.32%	2	$5,234	$33,057	10
67	(65)	Tokyo Sonata	Regent Releasing	Drama	$9,181	-29.53%	8	$1,148	$206,777	45
68	(77)	Gigantic	First Independent Pictures	Comedy	$8,837	+2.86%	9	$982	$53,537	24
69	(60)	Wendy and Lucy	Oscilloscope Pictures	Drama	$8,366	-54.84%	10	$837	$856,942	138
70	(49)	Sleep Dealer	Maya Releasing	Thriller/Suspense	$7,962	-77.28%	7	$1,137	$53,141	10
71	(84)	Examined Life	Zeitgeist	Documentary	$7,317	+31.62%	6	$1,220	$87,700	61
72	(67)	Hunger	IFC Films	Drama	$7,216	-40.25%	11	$656	$125,097	143
73	(74)	Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li	20th Century Fox	Action	$6,419	-30.11%	12	$535	$8,720,799	59
74	(78)	Harvard Beats Yale	Kino/Emerging	Documentary	$6,128	-26.31%	8	$766	$229,092	159
75	(86)	12	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$6,057	+14.65%	13	$466	$98,676	54
76	(83)	Monster Beach Party	Indican Pictures	Comedy	$6,021	+3.35%	3	$2,007	$18,393	17
77	(61)	The Golden Boys	Roadside Attractions		$5,701	-68.96%	11	$518	$175,755	10
78	(69)	In a Dream	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$5,498	-52.05%	4	$1,375	$35,613	17
79	(new)	The Bride & The Grooms	Sumbadhat Productions	Romantic Comedy	$5,483		15	$366	$5,483	3
80	(76)	U2 3D	National Geographic Entertainment	Concert/Performance	$5,416	-39.55%	6	$903	$9,817,714	460
81	(82)	Marley & Me	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$5,113	-23.45%	15	$341	$143,151,473	123
82	(new)	Jazz in the Diamond District	Truly Indie		$5,107		1	$5,107	$5,107	3
83	(new)	Treeless Mountain	Oscilloscope Pictures		$5,014		1	$5,014	$7,577	5
84	(75)	The Song of Sparrows	Regent Releasing	Drama	$4,963	-45.14%	4	$1,241	$50,756	24
85	(68)	The Mysteries of Pittsburgh	Peace Arch Releasing	Drama	$4,893	-57.97%	5	$979	$76,261	17
86	(90)	Fados	Zeitgeist	Drama	$4,772	+15.66%	3	$1,591	$71,094	52
87	(new)	The Mutant Chronicles	Magnolia Pictures	Action	$4,724		2	$2,362	$4,724	3
88	(new)	The Garden	Oscilloscope Pictures	Documentary	$4,114		1	$4,114	$4,114	3
89	(93)	Katyn	Lorber Films	Drama	$4,075	+14.79%	2	$2,038	$103,778	584
90	(97)	The Legend of God's Gun	Indican Pictures	Western	$3,922	+39.37%	2	$1,961	$211,820	283
91	(66)	Che, Part 1: The Argentine	IFC Films	Drama	$3,136	-74.10%	10	$314	$1,709,650	108
92	(80)	Play the Game	Slowhand Cinema	Comedy	$3,064	-58.23%	6	$511	$365,805	59
93	(79)	Ballerina	First Run Features	Documentary	$2,751	-64.43%	3	$917	$98,616	101
94	(95)	Waltz with Bashir	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$2,420	-27.63%	14	$173	$2,273,903	123
95	(88)	Perestroika	Strand		$2,383	-53.16%	1	$2,383	$16,596	38
96	(re-entry)	Z	Rialto Pictures		$1,993		1	$1,993	$46,297	14,385
97	(71)	Enlighten Up!	Balcony Releasing	Documentary	$1,976	-81.46%	2	$988	$93,311	227
98	(87)	Tulpan	Zeitgeist	Comedy	$1,931	-62.26%	1	$1,931	$38,659	26
99	(104)	Let the Right One In	Magnolia Pictures	Horror	$1,749	+20.45%	3	$583	$2,121,701	185
100	(106)	Just Another Love Story	Koch Lorber Films	Drama	$1,660	+32.80%	2	$830	$45,056	108
101	(81)	Skills Like This	Shadow	Comedy	$1,613	-76.95%	3	$538	$44,314	38
102	(96)	Miss March	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,515	-49.45%	6	$253	$4,542,775	45
103	(111)	The Singing Revolution	Abramorama Films	Documentary	$1,388	+78.18%	3	$463	$422,823	507
104	(112)	Cherry Blossoms	Strand	Drama	$948	+29.33%	2	$474	$91,809	101
105	(99)	Alien Trespass	Roadside Attractions	Comedy	$796	-52.42%	5	$159	$79,795	24
106	(105)	A Secret	Strand	Drama	$653	-53.22%	1	$653	$622,763	234
107	(100)	How About You	Strand	Drama	$588	-64.28%	1	$588	$77,588	164
108	(re-entry)	Made in U.S.A.	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$526		2	$263	$81,105	108
109	(re-entry)	Tru Loved	Regent Releasing	Romantic Comedy	$288		1	$288	$8,331	192
110	(94)	Absurdistan	First Run Features	Comedy	$282	-91.76%	1	$282	$35,070	80
111	(re-entry)	Serbis	Regent Releasing	Drama	$239		1	$239	$63,197	87
112	(new)	Home	Monterey Media		$226		1	$226	$246	4
113	(re-entry)	Our City Dreams	First Run Features	Documentary	$198		1	$198	$32,559	82
114	(101)	Winter of Frozen Dreams	Monterey Media	Drama	$147	-90.72%	1	$147	$8,276	17

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Chart certified: 6/2/2011