Two other limited releases topped $10,000 over the weekend. Osama, the first film made in Post-Taliban Afghanistan, earned a second place finish with $12,992 average in four theatres. While the 50's B-movie spoof, The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra, opening in just a single theatre making $10,425, which may be more than it cost to make. (O.k., its budget wasn't quite that low.)

This past week also saw some milestones reached for several Per Theatre Charts alumnus:

Both The Barbarian Invasions and Fog of War broke $1 million sometime during the mid-week.
Girl with a Pearl Earring continues its strong performance of late passing $5 million.
City of God, which has been in limited release for more than a year, also crossed $5 million this weekend.
Monster had its best weekend finishing in 9th place overall and crossing $15 million.

Submitted by: C.S.Strowbridge

Date posted: 2004-02-12