The Top Movies of Tuesday, May 2, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	U-571	Universal	Action	$1,033,320	+11.27%	2,615	$395	$40,073,145	12
2	(3)	Where the Heart Is	20th Century Fox	Drama	$687,214	+24.04%	2,437	$282	$9,534,180	5
3	(2)	Frequency	New Line	Drama	$656,802	+10.41%	2,621	$251	$10,277,244	5
4	(4)	The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas	Universal	Comedy	$395,225	-3.70%	3,037	$130	$11,324,060	5
5	(5)	Rules of Engagement	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$383,372	+9.88%	3,027	$127	$50,950,286	26
6	(7)	Keeping the Faith	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$336,799	+18.94%	2,171	$155	$26,123,123	19
7	(8)	28 Days	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$332,319	+31.21%	2,523	$132	$29,162,534	19
8	(9)	Erin Brockovich	Universal	Drama	$274,780	+22.22%	2,504	$110	$113,372,860	47
9	(6)	Love and Basketball	New Line	Drama	$271,951	-6.88%	1,245	$218	$16,006,900	12
10	(10)	Return to Me	MGM	Romantic Comedy	$209,124	+22.93%	2,006	$104	$25,419,081	26
11	(12)	American Psycho	Lionsgate	Black Comedy	$168,898	+27.60%	1,012	$167	$12,514,334	19
12	(11)	Final Destination	New Line	Horror	$166,106	+0.53%	1,153	$144	$46,255,133	47
13	(16)	Gossip	Warner Bros.	Drama	$124,344	+44.21%	1,525	$82	$4,352,895	12
14	(14)	High Fidelity	Buena Vista	Comedy	$118,840	+15.18%	806	$147	$22,329,529	33
15	(15)	The Skulls	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$106,640	+23.08%	1,328	$80	$32,719,590	33
16	(13)	The Road to El Dorado	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$104,323	-7.30%	2,247	$46	$46,663,991	33
17	(18)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$78,786	+32.64%	791	$100	$128,283,041	231
18	(17)	Romeo Must Die	Warner Bros.	Action	$73,001	+9.22%	709	$103	$53,810,840	42
19	(20)	East is East	Miramax	Comedy	$27,260	+25.34%	44	$620	$684,005	19
20	(19)	Where the Money Is	USA Films	Comedy	$23,124	+3.13%	456	$51	$5,472,391	19

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