The Top Movies of Thursday, October 19, 2000

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Meet the Parents	Universal	Comedy	$1,515,700	+3.51%	2,615	$580	$64,706,840	14
2	(2)	Remember the Titans	Buena Vista	Drama	$918,599	+15.96%	2,726	$337	$67,435,119	21
3	(3)	The Contender	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$417,380	+0.21%	1,516	$275	$7,067,082	7
4	(4)	Lost Souls	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$386,987	-3.03%	1,970	$196	$9,732,932	7
5	(5)	Dr. T and the Women	Artisan	Romantic Comedy	$379,163	+0.32%	1,489	$255	$6,620,388	7
6	(6)	The Exorcist	Warner Bros.	Horror	$328,067	+0.39%	1,655	$198	$31,655,864	9,795
7	(7)	The Ladies Man	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$325,172	+1.08%	2,022	$161	$6,819,960	7
8	(8)	Get Carter	Warner Bros.	Drama	$237,730	-5.66%	2,315	$103	$12,772,891	14
9	(9)	Almost Famous	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$195,260	-2.08%	2,262	$86	$27,474,020	35
10	(10)	Best in Show	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$181,572	-2.60%	291	$624	$4,611,847	23
11	(11)	Bring it On	Universal	Comedy	$98,415	+13.00%	2,187	$45	$65,109,710	56
12	(13)	Digimon: The Movie	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$84,115	+26.31%	1,825	$46	$7,638,219	14
13	(12)	Urban Legends: Final Cut	Sony Pictures	Horror	$78,218	+0.78%	2,221	$35	$20,482,761	28
14	(14)	Dancer in the Dark	Fine Line	Musical	$56,347	-0.66%	123	$458	$1,761,870	28
15	(15)	Nurse Betty	USA Films	Black Comedy	$49,258	+11.13%	1,018	$48	$23,856,315	42
16	(16)	What Lies Beneath	Dreamworks SKG	Thriller/Suspense	$48,326	+10.21%	1,027	$47	$153,295,378	91
17	(17)	Space Cowboys	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$41,195	+14.40%	1,002	$41	$89,205,677	77
18	(18)	The Watcher	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$30,765	-12.09%	879	$35	$28,704,720	42
19	(19)	Billy Elliot	Universal	Drama	$27,143	+0.76%	10	$2,714	$323,117	7
20	(20)	The Cell	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$22,322	+2.13%	395	$57	$60,536,890	63

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