The Top Movies, Weekend of August 3, 2001

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Rush Hour 2	New Line	Action	$67,408,222		3,118	$21,619	$67,408,222	3
2	(1)	Planet of the Apes	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$27,535,697	-59.82%	3,530	$7,800	$123,740,974	10
3	(new)	The Princess Diaries	Buena Vista	Comedy	$22,862,269		2,537	$9,012	$22,862,269	3
4	(2)	Jurassic Park 3	Universal	Action	$12,272,810	-45.56%	3,462	$3,545	$147,019,015	19
5	(3)	America's Sweethearts	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$8,038,495	-47.81%	3,011	$2,670	$74,690,047	17
6	(new)	Original Sin	MGM/UA	Thriller/Suspense	$6,402,741		2,194	$2,918	$6,402,741	3
7	(4)	Legally Blonde	MGM/UA	Comedy	$5,851,309	-35.02%	2,536	$2,307	$71,358,267	24
8	(5)	The Score	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$4,863,222	-31.05%	2,211	$2,200	$57,165,414	24
9	(6)	Doctor Dolittle 2	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$2,272,622	-50.95%	1,681	$1,352	$106,169,525	45
10	(7)	Cats & Dogs	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$2,211,445	-52.10%	2,122	$1,042	$86,707,368	33
11	(8)	The Fast and the Furious	Universal	Action	$2,130,305	-47.92%	1,620	$1,315	$136,973,655	45
12	(9)	Scary Movie 2	Dimension	Comedy	$1,182,865	-56.48%	1,312	$902	$69,950,310	33
13	(10)	Shrek	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$1,072,915	-40.15%	1,010	$1,062	$257,919,287	80
14	(11)	Kiss of the Dragon	20th Century Fox	Action	$714,221	-59.61%	591	$1,208	$34,705,149	31
15	(18)	Made	Artisan	Comedy	$600,098	-9.38%	117	$5,129	$2,299,322	24
16	(13)	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$522,794	-48.21%	690	$758	$129,512,407	52
17	(15)	Atlantis: The Lost Empire	Buena Vista	Adventure	$441,726	-48.87%	501	$882	$80,521,668	59
18	(16)	Pearl Harbor	Buena Vista	Action	$434,965	-47.40%	462	$941	$194,582,166	73
19	(20)	The Closet	Miramax	Comedy	$411,060	+5.03%	128	$3,211	$3,352,581	38
20	(29)	Ghost World	MGM/UA	Comedy	$342,576	+157.57%	23	$14,895	$739,623	17
21	(14)	Artificial Intelligence: AI	Warner Bros.	Drama	$341,124	-63.85%	433	$788	$77,620,945	38
22	(21)	Moulin Rouge	20th Century Fox	Musical	$307,113	-15.57%	291	$1,055	$54,611,385	80
23	(12)	Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$303,786	-76.68%	433	$702	$31,490,045	26
24	(22)	Sexy Beast	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$292,394	-12.54%	155	$1,886	$5,609,737	54
25	(31)	Hedwig and the Angry Inch		Musical	$286,162	+145.57%	46	$6,221	$733,776	17
26	(23)	Memento	Newmarket Films	Drama	$243,558	-3.35%	161	$1,513	$24,244,204	143
27	(17)	Baby Boy	Sony Pictures	Drama	$236,243	-65.33%	267	$885	$28,350,864	40
28	(25)	Songcatcher		Drama	$209,331	-8.52%	101	$2,073	$2,034,181	52
29	(24)	Evolution	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$171,365	-31.02%	288	$595	$37,924,894	59
30	(28)	The Anniversary Party	Fine Line	Drama	$128,730	-10.52%	90	$1,430	$3,760,084	59
31	(39)	Greenfingers		Comedy	$125,440	+91.27%	32	$3,920	$221,442	10
32	(27)	The Animal	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$123,873	-20.98%	154	$804	$55,401,887	66
33	(new)	Apocalypse Now Redux	Miramax	Drama	$96,992		2	$48,496	$96,992	3
34	(30)	The Mummy Returns	Universal	Adventure	$94,115	-25.47%	214	$440	$201,121,610	94
35	(33)	crazy/beautiful	Buena Vista	Drama	$76,237	-30.52%	173	$441	$16,657,833	38
36	(35)	Divided We Fall		Drama	$63,534	-11.91%	34	$1,869	$695,547	59
37	(42)	Cyberworld 3D	IMAX Films	Adventure	$63,186	+6.00%	23	$2,747	$9,462,440	304
38	(48)	Bully	Lionsgate	Drama	$56,511	+22.30%	20	$2,826	$328,835	24
39	(26)	Swordfish	Warner Bros.	Action	$52,413	-66.84%	113	$464	$68,917,005	59
40	(50)	Lumumba			$51,686	+21.81%	9	$5,743	$331,136	38
41	(36)	What's the Worst That Could Happen?	MGM/UA	Comedy	$49,682	-27.58%	110	$452	$32,095,318	66
42	(43)	Under the Sand		Drama	$49,359	-13.80%	22	$2,244	$996,776	94
43	(59)	Monty Python and the Holy Grail			$49,017	+78.23%	14	$3,501	$2,025,826	9,585
44	(41)	Bridget Jones's Diary	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$47,023	-21.93%	71	$662	$71,500,556	115
45	(40)	Himalaya		Drama	$45,440	-30.26%	21	$2,164	$1,363,800	129
46	(47)	Michael Jordan to the MAX	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$45,056	-5.35%	16	$2,816	$17,839,336	458
47	(34)	Along Came a Spider	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$44,851	-40.53%	135	$332	$73,992,278	122
48	(49)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$42,522	-3.00%	6	$7,087	$11,033,314	647
49	(45)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$41,727	-16.43%	12	$3,477	$12,008,323	458
50	(32)	Brother	Sony Pictures Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$35,270	-68.07%	31	$1,138	$292,946	17
51	(52)	The Princess and the Warrior			$32,981	-17.60%	28	$1,178	$602,357	45
52	(54)	Bread and Tulips	First Look	Comedy	$31,830	-3.35%	1	$31,830	$88,892	10
53	(46)	The Road Home		Drama	$31,105	-36.50%	29	$1,073	$1,062,041	73
54	(58)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$29,681	+5.00%	3	$9,894	$417,533	10
55	(37)	The Golden Bowl	Lionsgate	Drama	$29,002	-57.55%	33	$879	$3,037,579	101
56	(63)	Lost and Delirious			$19,898	-9.16%	17	$1,170	$208,034	31
57	(67)	Wet Hot American Summer			$17,975	+2.83%	2	$8,988	$45,801	10
58	(64)	Gabriela		Drama	$17,068	-21.63%	9	$1,896	$1,953,356	143
59	(70)	The Luzhin Defence	Sony Pictures	Drama	$16,742	+9.55%	20	$837	$972,523	108
60	(60)	The Vertical Ray of the Sun			$16,726	-32.48%	8	$2,091	$173,197	31
61	(57)	The Man Who Cried			$14,933	-47.24%	17	$878	$640,134	73
62	(69)	Big Eden		Drama	$14,925	-2.92%	6	$2,488	$374,464	66
63	(80)	Cure			$14,916	+57.99%	5	$2,983	$37,301	31
64	(71)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$14,748	+4.01%	10	$1,475	$37,491,071	1,018
65	(65)	Jump Tomorrow			$14,135	-27.35%	9	$1,571	$122,529	31
66	(new)	Thomas in Love			$13,853		5	$2,771	$13,853	3
67	(66)	Kingdom Come	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$13,826	-22.42%	30	$461	$23,218,748	117
68	(74)	Island of the Sharks	IMAX Films	Documentary	$13,268	-1.00%	4	$3,317	$9,858,744	829
69	(68)	Startup.com		Documentary	$12,909	-21.20%	18	$717	$1,214,241	87
70	(76)	Recess: School's Out	Buena Vista	Comedy	$11,797	-2.55%	41	$288	$36,672,559	171
71	(96)	I'm the One That I Want		Comedy	$11,475	+149.51%	5	$2,295	$1,177,707	367
72	(72)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$11,389	-19.20%	4	$2,847	$5,631,238	892
73	(89)	The Adventures of Felix		Comedy	$11,114	+66.65%	3	$3,705	$129,688	52
74	(87)	Bride of the Wind	Paramount Classics	Drama	$10,670	+44.13%	19	$562	$393,410	59
75	(73)	O Brother, Where Art Thou	Buena Vista	Comedy	$9,524	-30.21%	18	$529	$45,506,619	227
76	(85)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$9,307	+10.14%	3	$3,102	$14,855,772	2,299
77	(83)	All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!	IMAX Films		$8,646	-3.01%	13	$665	$800,672	122
78	(77)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$8,396	-30.61%	3	$2,799	$17,012,582	1,487
79	(82)	Bob Le Flambeur	Triumph Releasing	Drama	$8,012	-10.83%	1	$8,012	$24,708	17,019
80	(95)	Downtown 81			$6,938	+46.37%	2	$3,469	$55,727	24
81	(102)	The Circle	WinStar Cinema	Drama	$6,291	+122.45%	6	$1,049	$558,734	150
82	(81)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$6,258	-30.46%	4	$1,565	$3,706,497	479
83	(105)	Russian Doll			$4,835	+168.46%	4	$1,209	$24,096	52
84	(79)	Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade			$4,089	-58.71%	4	$1,022	$56,704	45
85	(94)	George Washington			$3,718	-22.51%	2	$1,859	$232,692	283
86	(re-entry)	Our Song			$3,325		3	$1,108	$185,118	73
87	(92)	Obscure Object of Desire			$3,123	-45.27%	1	$3,123	$42,169	24
88	(97)	Down From the Mountain			$3,017	-27.39%	6	$503	$64,681	52
89	(86)	Jackpot		Drama	$3,016	-62.15%	6	$503	$14,319	10
90	(99)	The Monkey's Mask			$3,015	-23.52%	1	$3,015	$9,616	10
91	(88)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,599	-63.37%	2	$1,300	$15,746,573	2,117
92	(re-entry)	Juliet of the Spirit			$2,299		1	$2,299	$78,550	80
93	(107)	Life and Debt			$1,902	+19.40%	1	$1,902	$45,625	45
94	(109)	Nico and Dani	Avatar	Drama	$1,688	+32.18%	1	$1,688	$359,273	185
95	(112)	Fast Food, Fast Women			$1,284	+153.75%	3	$428	$182,195	80
96	(93)	Signs and Wonders			$1,165	-78.02%	1	$1,165	$32,040	178
97	(100)	The Girl			$1,147	-63.42%	2	$574	$71,089	108
98	(90)	Kiss of the Spider Woman	Island/Alive	Drama	$1,139	-82.52%	3	$380	$25,037	5,855
99	(101)	Keep the River on the Right			$893	-69.73%	1	$893	$341,714	129
100	(98)	The Taste of Others			$801	-79.90%	1	$801	$596,700	178
101	(111)	Hannibal	MGM/UA	Horror	$435	-43.80%	2	$218	$165,091,464	178
102	(103)	Heartbreakers	MGM/UA	Comedy	$384	-84.36%	4	$96	$40,334,024	136

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