The Top Movies, Weekend of May 23, 2003

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Bruce Almighty	Universal	Comedy	$67,953,330		3,483	$19,510	$67,953,330	3
2	(1)	The Matrix Reloaded	Warner Bros.	Action	$39,904,034	-56.52%	3,603	$11,075	$203,773,759	11
3	(2)	Daddy Day Care	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$14,009,574	-25.80%	3,472	$4,035	$69,150,435	17
4	(3)	X2	20th Century Fox	Action	$10,498,682	-39.32%	3,067	$3,423	$189,459,127	24
5	(new)	The In-Laws	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$7,319,848		2,652	$2,760	$7,319,848	3
6	(4)	Down with Love	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$4,046,135	-42.21%	2,118	$1,910	$13,573,110	17
7	(5)	The Lizzie McGuire Movie	Buena Vista	Comedy	$3,286,677	-30.88%	2,118	$1,552	$36,568,708	24
8	(8)	Holes	Buena Vista	Drama	$2,388,083	-24.43%	1,762	$1,355	$59,396,268	38
9	(6)	Identity	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$2,136,417	-41.67%	1,590	$1,344	$48,717,060	31
10	(7)	Anger Management	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,887,433	-46.90%	1,809	$1,043	$131,333,057	45
11	(10)	Bend it Like Beckham	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$1,733,345	+26.32%	522	$3,321	$17,262,707	75
12	(9)	A Mighty Wind	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,356,178	-19.87%	588	$2,306	$14,079,482	40
13	(14)	The Barbarian Invasions	Miramax	Drama	$604,600	+68.44%	96	$6,298	$2,145,000	17
14	(13)	Ghosts of the Abyss	Buena Vista	Documentary	$563,346	+11.20%	75	$7,511	$9,489,959	45
15	(17)	Bringing Down the House	Buena Vista	Comedy	$483,320	+60.87%	461	$1,048	$129,718,805	80
16	(12)	Chicago	Miramax	Musical	$455,990	-20.42%	340	$1,341	$168,138,993	150
17	(18)	The Dancer Upstairs	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$412,237	+47.32%	152	$2,712	$1,318,284	24
18	(21)	Nowhere in Africa	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$298,482	+22.01%	73	$4,089	$3,887,498	80
19	(11)	Malibu's Most Wanted	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$280,120	-68.58%	314	$892	$33,490,816	38
20	(26)	Winged Migration	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$244,656	+74.88%	25	$9,786	$814,947	38
21	(45)	How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$240,107	+301.47%	270	$889	$104,548,692	108
22	(36)	The Man on the Train	Paramount Classics	Drama	$210,780	+127.56%	46	$4,582	$398,891	17
23	(15)	Phone Booth	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$198,002	-41.64%	244	$811	$44,995,170	52
24	(19)	Daredevil	20th Century Fox	Action	$181,383	-34.53%	168	$1,080	$102,132,351	101
25	(29)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$179,323	+35.16%	32	$5,604	$38,171,016	402
26	(39)	Spellbound (2003)	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$173,512	+110.46%	24	$7,230	$377,839	26
27	(46)	L'auberge espagnole	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$173,473	+192.49%	27	$6,425	$261,795	10
28	(20)	Pokemon Heroes	Miramax	Adventure	$158,145	-39.26%	196	$807	$467,497	10
29	(30)	What a Girl Wants	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$143,087	+9.48%	330	$434	$35,659,771	52
30	(25)	Piglet's Big Movie	Buena Vista	Comedy	$126,830	-20.86%	292	$434	$23,024,988	66
31	(27)	Old School	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$125,000	-9.73%	108	$1,157	$75,155,000	94
32	(31)	Raising Victor Vargas	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$121,226	+8.29%	49	$2,474	$1,376,598	59
33	(33)	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	New Line	Adventure	$116,483	+14.74%	135	$863	$338,794,804	159
34	(44)	Head of State	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$106,349	+77.32%	74	$1,437	$37,388,253	59
35	(28)	The Shape of Things			$104,911	-22.29%	56	$1,873	$551,774	17
36	(24)	House of 1,000 Corpses	Lionsgate	Horror	$100,488	-43.87%	171	$588	$12,196,077	45
37	(16)	Confidence	Lionsgate	Drama	$97,088	-69.61%	123	$789	$12,124,053	31
38	(32)	The Good Thief	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$81,682	-26.02%	93	$878	$3,285,920	54
39	(34)	The Pianist	Focus Features	Drama	$78,241	-20.03%	92	$850	$32,426,410	150
40	(35)	Shanghai Knights	Buena Vista	Adventure	$75,637	-19.27%	88	$860	$60,392,206	108
41	(new)	Respiro	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$71,677		7	$10,240	$71,677	3
42	(37)	Laurel Canyon	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$71,132	-22.79%	55	$1,293	$3,366,753	80
43	(51)	Agent Cody Banks	MGM/UA	Comedy	$66,473	+57.34%	134	$496	$47,545,060	73
44	(56)	Blue Car	Miramax	Drama	$64,662	+75.03%	21	$3,079	$212,798	24
45	(22)	Armaan		Drama	$62,380	-72.36%	50	$1,248	$286,494	10
46	(54)	The Man Without a Past			$54,195	+39.50%	19	$2,852	$588,681	52
47	(23)	It Runs in the Family	MGM/UA	Comedy	$52,442	-72.88%	127	$413	$7,365,324	31
48	(38)	Bulletproof Monk	MGM/UA	Action	$50,387	-44.41%	99	$509	$23,010,607	40
49	(re-entry)	The Butterfly			$50,300		12	$4,192	$185,700	17
50	(47)	A Man Apart	New Line	Action	$50,000	-10.75%	43	$1,163	$26,500,000	52
51	(52)	City of God	Miramax	Drama	$49,599	+24.61%	15	$3,307	$4,173,414	129
52	(40)	Kangaroo Jack	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$43,900	-38.01%	90	$488	$66,723,216	129
53	(62)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$42,050	+29.60%	8	$5,256	$42,505,596	1,676
54	(67)	Sweet Sixteen			$41,402	+55.26%	9	$4,600	$77,662	10
55	(65)	Bowling for Columbine	MGM/UA	Documentary	$39,156	+32.67%	37	$1,058	$21,363,913	227
56	(49)	The Quiet American	Miramax	Drama	$38,591	-23.43%	38	$1,016	$12,802,761	185
57	(58)	Russian Ark			$37,873	+10.16%	20	$1,894	$1,953,963	164
58	(74)	Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure	WGBH Giant-Screen Films	Documentary	$35,996	+84.98%	9	$4,000	$14,657,737	836
59	(82)	Cremaster 3			$35,608	+145.42%	5	$7,122	$112,254	31
60	(72)	Rivers and Tides		Documentary	$33,807	+68.03%	12	$2,817	$1,629,478	332
61	(60)	City of Ghosts	MGM/UA	Drama	$32,356	-1.40%	15	$2,157	$217,678	31
62	(85)	Spider	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$27,418	+113.34%	26	$1,055	$1,523,808	87
63	(42)	Chasing Papi	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$26,010	-62.38%	35	$743	$6,107,480	40
64	(77)	Assassination Tango	MGM/UA	Drama	$25,128	+35.07%	27	$931	$833,554	59
65	(57)	About Schmidt	New Line	Drama	$24,660	-31.25%	43	$573	$65,005,217	164
66	(53)	The Jungle Book 2	Buena Vista	Adventure	$24,372	-37.67%	71	$343	$47,879,731	101
67	(92)	Friends and Family			$23,754	+169.81%	3	$7,918	$35,363	10
68	(59)	Cowboy Bebop	Sony Pictures		$23,452	-29.31%	26	$902	$812,677	52
69	(64)	Owning Mahowny	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$22,401	-25.99%	12	$1,867	$148,011	24
70	(78)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$20,067	+23.04%	4	$5,017	$6,197,124	815
71	(re-entry)	Marooned in Iraq			$19,274		6	$3,212	$50,557	31
72	(69)	He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Thriller/Suspense	$18,734	-27.53%	17	$1,102	$869,289	101
73	(94)	The Trip			$18,339	+110.09%	3	$6,113	$52,257	17
74	(73)	Time Changer			$15,940	-19.16%	9	$1,771	$1,198,790	213
75	(48)	The Hunted	Paramount Pictures	Action	$15,778	-69.23%	42	$376	$34,234,008	73
76	(41)	Better Luck Tomorrow	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$14,959	-78.42%	35	$427	$3,744,024	45
77	(123)	Manic			$14,533	+430.60%	15	$969	$49,834	31
78	(100)	Shanghai Ghetto			$14,063	+164.34%	3	$4,688	$616,852	241
79	(127)	All the Real Girls	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$13,621	+455.28%	16	$851	$503,576	101
80	(71)	The Core	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$13,485	-37.01%	33	$409	$30,649,458	59
81	(113)	The Sea			$13,007	+210.36%	6	$2,168	$18,963	10
82	(84)	A Woman is a Woman			$12,494	-5.44%	1	$12,494	$37,370	10
83	(112)	Apollo 13 (IMAX)	IMAX Films	Drama	$11,605	+169.38%	6	$1,934	$1,550,485	248
84	(104)	Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary			$11,023	+130.41%	2	$5,512	$26,175	12
85	(83)	The Bread, My Sweet	Panorama Entertainment	Romantic Comedy	$9,820	-29.82%	4	$2,455	$591,555	185
86	(new)	Friday Night (Vendredi Soir)			$9,381		3	$3,127	$9,381	3
87	(96)	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	Sony Pictures Classics	Musical	$8,648	+25.12%	3	$2,883	$15,242,162	1,116
88	(76)	The Lawless Heart			$8,477	-55.72%	9	$942	$239,858	94
89	(116)	The Red Circle		Thriller/Suspense	$7,133	+88.50%	1	$7,133	$249,570	136
90	(128)	XX/XY			$7,061	+218.93%	7	$1,009	$93,362	45
91	(80)	Washington Heights			$7,048	-52.68%	1	$7,048	$105,584	17
92	(136)	Chaos	New Yorker	Comedy	$6,896	+426.81%	5	$1,379	$169,684	115
93	(107)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$6,592	+43.87%	5	$1,318	$12,456,958	1,525
94	(79)	Lilya 4-Ever			$6,319	-57.83%	2	$3,160	$180,099	38
95	(101)	Frida	Miramax	Drama	$6,060	+14.34%	5	$1,212	$25,885,000	213
96	(87)	Stone Reader			$6,017	-41.60%	3	$2,006	$127,970	103
97	(125)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$5,901	+124.71%	2	$2,951	$6,871,644	1,550
98	(138)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$5,804	+388.14%	3	$1,935	$3,049,720	668
99	(88)	Talk to Her	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$5,584	-45.53%	10	$558	$9,273,503	185
100	(re-entry)	The Girl From Paris			$5,401		2	$2,701	$52,188	66
101	(89)	Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$5,360	-46.72%	3	$1,787	$353,604	122
102	(new)	Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns		Documentary	$5,116		1	$5,116	$5,116	3
103	(115)	Cinemania	WellSpring	Documentary	$4,792	+21.38%	1	$4,792	$11,305	10
104	(97)	Beyond Vanilla	Strand Releasing	Documentary	$4,729	-17.91%	1	$4,729	$14,183	17
105	(102)	The Lion King (IMAX)	IMAX Films	Adventure	$4,371	-15.27%	3	$1,457	$15,682,879	152
106	(re-entry)	The Son			$4,191		2	$2,096	$56,715	136
107	(99)	Lost in La Mancha		Documentary	$4,116	-25.65%	5	$823	$714,846	115
108	(70)	Levity			$3,664	-84.09%	3	$1,221	$132,981	52
109	(111)	Secret Lives			$3,234	-24.97%	1	$3,234	$10,309	10
110	(re-entry)	Fellini: I�m a Born Liar (Fellini: Sono un Gran Bugiardo)		Documentary	$2,651		3	$884	$103,776	54
111	(126)	New Suit			$2,618	+5.18%	1	$2,618	$30,479	24
112	(re-entry)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$2,613		3	$871	$14,029,632	1,305
113	(114)	Amen	Kino	Drama	$2,446	-39.98%	2	$1,223	$226,185	122
114	(108)	Divine Intervention	Avatar		$2,347	-48.54%	1	$2,347	$338,447	129
115	(90)	Only the Strong Survive	Miramax	Documentary	$1,893	-80.99%	3	$631	$43,437	17
116	(145)	A Decade Under the Influence		Documentary	$1,799	+135.16%	1	$1,799	$9,786	31
117	(103)	The Young Unknowns	Indican Pictures		$1,796	-64.46%	2	$898	$52,366	45
118	(121)	Spirited Away	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,606	-46.72%	6	$268	$9,957,083	248
119	(98)	House of Fools			$1,447	-74.17%	2	$724	$29,951	31
120	(131)	Monty Python and the Holy Grail			$1,290	-24.83%	1	$1,290	$3,375,412	10,243
121	(144)	Down & Out with the Dolls	Indican Pictures		$1,104	+33.66%	1	$1,104	$53,937	66
122	(117)	Power & Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times			$872	-76.60%	1	$872	$245,514	185
123	(132)	Beauty and the Beast	Buena Vista	Musical	$827	-51.61%	1	$827	$134,854	4,212
124	(141)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$798	-26.38%	1	$798	$4,281,203	1,137
125	(146)	Manna From Heaven	Five Sisters Productions	Comedy	$760	+4.11%	1	$760	$395,953	297
126	(re-entry)	Medea			$722		1	$722	$12,095	31
127	(147)	The Good Old Naughty Days			$698	+21.82%	1	$698	$41,721	59
128	(133)	The Trials of Henry Kissinger			$685	-56.62%	1	$685	$511,957	243
129	(140)	Fassbinder			$625	-43.18%	1	$625	$123,538	101
130	(120)	Ten (2003)			$450	-85.47%	1	$450	$102,633	82
131	(154)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$333	+187.07%	1	$333	$18,359,628	2,145
132	(148)	The Kurosawa Series			$243	-42.82%	1	$243	$519,474	304

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