The Top Movies, Weekend of March 5, 2004

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	The Passion of the Christ	Newmarket Films	Drama	$53,246,801	-36.50%	3,170	$16,797	$213,888,740	12
2	(new)	Starsky & Hutch	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$28,103,367		3,185	$8,824	$28,103,367	3
3	(new)	Hidalgo	Buena Vista	Western	$18,829,435		3,063	$6,147	$18,829,435	3
4	(2)	50 First Dates	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$7,637,128	-39.22%	3,040	$2,512	$99,348,370	24
5	(3)	Twisted	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$5,126,387	-42.43%	2,704	$1,896	$16,483,793	10
6	(4)	Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen	Buena Vista	Comedy	$4,045,006	-36.27%	2,180	$1,856	$21,803,186	17
7	(11)	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	New Line	Adventure	$3,037,822	+39.69%	1,903	$1,596	$368,210,170	82
8	(5)	Havana Nights: Dirty Dancing 2	Lionsgate	Drama	$2,962,008	-49.03%	2,042	$1,451	$10,149,976	10
9	(6)	The Miracle	Buena Vista	Drama	$2,543,422	-43.10%	1,654	$1,538	$59,822,969	31
10	(13)	Monster	Newmarket Films	Drama	$2,123,915	+5.86%	1,082	$1,963	$29,954,254	75
11	(12)	Mystic River	Warner Bros.	Drama	$1,975,433	-5.28%	1,051	$1,880	$85,177,176	152
12	(9)	Barbershop 2: Back in Business	MGM/UA	Comedy	$1,760,007	-43.69%	1,264	$1,392	$59,963,532	31
13	(7)	Eurotrip	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$1,620,668	-60.00%	1,602	$1,012	$15,695,413	17
14	(8)	Welcome to Mooseport	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,003,887	-69.39%	1,515	$663	$13,417,004	17
15	(14)	Cold Mountain	Miramax	Drama	$827,306	-37.95%	750	$1,103	$93,983,865	74
16	(10)	Club Dread	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$710,944	-76.58%	1,807	$393	$4,559,739	10
17	(17)	You Got Served	Sony Pictures	Drama	$592,483	-51.69%	498	$1,190	$38,951,139	38
18	(16)	The Butterfly Effect	New Line	Drama	$520,828	-58.48%	554	$940	$56,422,091	45
19	(29)	The Fog of War	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$434,162	+51.46%	261	$1,663	$2,850,932	80
20	(18)	Something's Gotta Give	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$405,476	-50.03%	333	$1,218	$123,440,600	87
21	(21)	Girl with a Pearl Earring	Lionsgate	Drama	$391,403	-15.76%	202	$1,938	$9,944,834	87
22	(39)	The Barbarian Invasions	Miramax	Drama	$381,410	+137.22%	139	$2,744	$2,154,132	304
23	(31)	Touching the Void	IFC Films	Documentary	$370,666	+45.24%	115	$3,223	$2,129,512	45
24	(19)	Along Came Polly	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$365,105	-47.13%	408	$895	$86,699,955	52
25	(20)	In America	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$361,861	-29.60%	184	$1,967	$14,580,899	103
26	(27)	Les Triplettes de Belleville	Sony Pictures	Musical	$311,394	+0.25%	113	$2,756	$5,281,088	103
27	(26)	Cheaper by the Dozen	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$286,609	-9.27%	306	$937	$136,272,046	74
28	(22)	Catch That Kid	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$244,590	-47.11%	288	$849	$16,208,880	31
29	(23)	Lost in Translation	Focus Features	Drama	$243,105	-43.74%	179	$1,358	$44,161,419	178
30	(28)	The Haunted Mansion	Buena Vista	Comedy	$225,757	-25.07%	262	$862	$75,006,744	103
31	(32)	The Dreamers	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$204,843	-6.17%	116	$1,766	$1,921,984	31
32	(25)	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$201,856	-37.74%	200	$1,009	$92,896,473	115
33	(15)	Against the Ropes	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$182,476	-86.31%	812	$225	$5,696,752	17
34	(30)	21 Grams	Focus Features	Drama	$166,414	-38.52%	115	$1,447	$16,020,312	108
35	(41)	The Last Samurai	Warner Bros.	Action	$166,205	+9.80%	339	$490	$110,572,904	94
36	(62)	Monsieur Ibrahim	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$160,364	+412.17%	29	$5,530	$378,429	24
37	(24)	Big Fish	Sony Pictures	Drama	$150,886	-57.46%	207	$729	$66,098,989	89
38	(36)	Bad Santa	Dimension	Comedy	$145,351	-20.32%	169	$860	$59,936,060	103
39	(40)	Peter Pan	Universal	Adventure	$142,750	-6.39%	240	$595	$47,977,555	74
40	(33)	City of God	Miramax	Drama	$141,211	-32.31%	67	$2,108	$7,047,349	416
41	(38)	Young Black Stallion	Buena Vista	Adventure	$138,532	-15.54%	51	$2,716	$5,728,139	74
42	(43)	My Architect	New Yorker	Documentary	$129,177	+3.49%	38	$3,399	$1,470,197	115
43	(34)	Calendar Girls	Buena Vista	Comedy	$125,288	-39.65%	158	$793	$30,287,505	80
44	(37)	The Cooler	Lionsgate	Drama	$111,271	-37.87%	82	$1,357	$8,039,766	103
45	(35)	House of Sand and Fog	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$96,363	-53.51%	90	$1,071	$12,712,724	80
46	(47)	Osama	MGM/UA	Drama	$88,758	+7.07%	23	$3,859	$506,750	38
47	(45)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$80,129	-21.11%	21	$3,816	$47,845,050	689
48	(44)	Paycheck	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$72,161	-41.08%	153	$472	$53,681,119	74
49	(53)	Goodbye, Lenin!	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$63,436	+9.43%	6	$10,573	$148,151	10
50	(51)	Brother Bear	Buena Vista	Adventure	$62,936	-4.18%	111	$567	$85,095,337	136
51	(48)	The Best Two Years	Halestorm Entertainment	Comedy	$60,030	-26.65%	25	$2,401	$319,935	17
52	(50)	The Company	Sony Pictures	Drama	$36,011	-48.22%	27	$1,334	$1,856,414	74
53	(new)	Love, Sex and Eating the Bones			$32,648		8	$4,081	$32,648	3
54	(55)	Gothika	Warner Bros.	Horror	$32,576	-34.24%	107	$304	$59,588,068	108
55	(64)	Ghosts of the Abyss	Buena Vista	Documentary	$28,697	-4.69%	11	$2,609	$15,591,744	332
56	(57)	Love Don't Cost a Thing	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$26,982	-35.06%	47	$574	$21,897,389	87
57	(71)	Latter Days	TLA	Drama	$25,490	+9.87%	9	$2,832	$293,951	38
58	(78)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$24,826	+42.23%	6	$4,138	$47,322,479	1,963
59	(58)	The Gospel of John	ThinkFilm	Drama	$23,247	-35.73%	33	$704	$3,981,715	164
60	(60)	The Station Agent	Miramax	Drama	$22,373	-29.58%	20	$1,119	$5,664,442	157
61	(97)	Japanese Story	IDP Distribution	Drama	$20,898	+551.64%	13	$1,608	$362,346	68
62	(72)	The Return	Kino	Drama	$20,594	-10.23%	8	$2,574	$181,277	31
63	(68)	Kitchen Stories	IFC Films	Comedy	$18,957	-20.85%	8	$2,370	$117,771	17
64	(new)	The Reckoning	Paramount Classics	Drama	$18,044		5	$3,609	$18,044	3
65	(67)	The Battle of Algiers	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$17,833	-28.84%	6	$2,972	$544,934	59
66	(80)	Torque	Warner Bros.	Action	$16,048	+3.36%	32	$502	$20,898,246	52
67	(66)	My Baby's Daddy	Miramax	Comedy	$14,154	-47.91%	9	$1,573	$17,313,707	59
68	(70)	Stuck On You	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$12,480	-47.67%	33	$378	$33,815,868	87
69	(85)	Greendale	Shakey Pictures	Musical	$11,946	+17.54%	3	$3,982	$25,889	10
70	(83)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$10,220	-17.20%	5	$2,044	$14,373,771	1,592
71	(81)	Teacher's Pet: The Movie	Buena Vista	Comedy	$9,071	-40.34%	36	$252	$6,384,242	52
72	(new)	James' Journey to Jerusalem	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$7,875		1	$7,875	$7,875	3
73	(86)	Pride and Prejudice	Excel Entertainment	Comedy	$6,257	-36.21%	10	$626	$296,004	94
74	(87)	The Big Bounce	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$4,979	-48.12%	13	$383	$6,433,568	38
75	(94)	The Statement	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$4,816	+5.02%	10	$482	$718,540	87
76	(88)	The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra			$4,449	-33.76%	3	$1,483	$68,038	31
77	(new)	Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of a Sorcerer	Indican Pictures	Documentary	$4,236		2	$2,118	$4,236	3
78	(95)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$4,000	-11.11%	5	$800	$8,072,837	1,102
79	(91)	Robot Stories	Pak Films		$3,663	-40.68%	2	$1,832	$42,126	24
80	(93)	Tibet - Cry of the Snow Lion	Artistic License	Documentary	$3,645	-23.97%	2	$1,823	$480,888	171
81	(82)	The Perfect Score	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$3,644	-73.21%	18	$202	$10,319,638	38
82	(101)	Kill Bill: Volume 1	Miramax	Action	$3,550	+23.01%	8	$444	$69,882,929	150
83	(92)	The Gatekeeper			$3,112	-49.08%	2	$1,556	$240,999	234
84	(96)	Secret Things	First Run	Drama	$3,084	-21.73%	1	$3,084	$52,252	66
85	(89)	To Be and To Have	New Yorker	Documentary	$2,601	-60.99%	3	$867	$717,692	173
86	(108)	Bus 174	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$2,065	+22.04%	2	$1,033	$198,078	152
87	(new)	MC5: A True Testimonial			$1,962		1	$1,962	$1,962	3
88	(99)	Alila	Kino	Drama	$1,864	-39.14%	1	$1,864	$6,313	10
89	(105)	The Home Teachers	Halestorm Entertainment	Comedy	$1,758	-33.96%	3	$586	$179,063	59
90	(90)	Lost Boys of Sudan	Shadow	Documentary	$1,555	-75.77%	1	$1,555	$37,930	17
91	(110)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$1,271	+3.92%	1	$1,271	$6,979,171	1,837
92	(126)	Hukkle	Shadow	Drama	$1,259	+756.46%	2	$630	$25,264	101
93	(127)	China: The Panda Adventure	IMAX Films	Drama	$1,086	+2,116.33%	2	$543	$3,684,641	955
94	(107)	Tokyo Godfathers	IDP Distribution	Drama	$1,032	-53.97%	3	$344	$114,336	52
95	(112)	Apollo 13 (IMAX)	IMAX Films	Drama	$1,028	-7.22%	1	$1,028	$1,732,744	535
96	(116)	Bonhoeffer	First Run	Documentary	$963	+1.58%	1	$963	$290,836	262
97	(111)	Postmen in the Mountains	Shadow	Drama	$947	-21.08%	1	$947	$29,662	66
98	(98)	The Work and the Story	Off-Hollywood Distribution	Comedy	$523	-83.61%	2	$262	$12,492	157
99	(124)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$300	+9.09%	1	$300	$4,325,468	1,424

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