The Top Movies of Thursday, April 13, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Rules of Engagement	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$1,148,252	+4.17%	3,155	$364	$19,662,045	7
2	(2)	Erin Brockovich	Universal	Drama	$690,920	+2.22%	3,004	$230	$92,290,705	28
3	(3)	Return to Me	MGM	Romantic Comedy	$603,724	-3.46%	2,007	$301	$10,244,172	7
4	(4)	The Road to El Dorado	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$439,081	+1.28%	3,223	$136	$26,889,993	14
5	(5)	The Skulls	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$349,995	-0.09%	2,416	$145	$21,696,725	14
6	(6)	Final Destination	New Line	Horror	$344,903	+1.17%	2,014	$171	$35,264,714	28
7	(7)	High Fidelity	Buena Vista	Comedy	$317,742	+0.26%	1,229	$259	$14,099,990	14
8	(8)	Romeo Must Die	Warner Bros.	Action	$286,922	+0.80%	2,289	$125	$47,061,725	23
9	(9)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$266,290	-1.54%	1,934	$138	$122,747,539	212
10	(10)	Ready to Rumble	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$251,248	-5.41%	2,585	$97	$6,407,450	7
11	(11)	Black and White	Sony Pictures	Drama	$138,681	-9.69%	1,284	$108	$3,652,251	9
12	(12)	Mission to Mars	Buena Vista	Adventure	$107,881	+9.50%	1,594	$68	$57,413,610	35
13	(13)	The Cider House Rules	Miramax	Drama	$91,280	-3.05%	1,021	$89	$55,142,403	126
14	(14)	My Dog Skip	Warner Bros.	Drama	$57,819	+4.86%	1,401	$41	$30,802,053	93
15	(16)	Here on Earth	20th Century Fox	Drama	$53,829	+9.09%	1,243	$43	$9,731,732	21
16	(15)	Price of Glory	New Line	Drama	$48,745	-1.60%	807	$60	$2,931,308	14
17	(17)	The Ninth Gate	Artisan	Thriller/Suspense	$30,580	-9.69%	427	$72	$17,888,579	35
18	(18)	Whatever it Takes	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$25,753	+3.48%	1,278	$20	$8,540,063	21
19	(19)	The Whole Nine Yards	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$21,871	-1.09%	885	$25	$56,579,350	56
20	(20)	Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai	Artisan	Drama	$21,432	+4.02%	82	$261	$2,190,231	42

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