The Top Movies, Weekend of October 21, 2005

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Doom	Universal	Horror	$15,488,870		3,043	$5,090	$15,488,870	3
2	(new)	Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$9,178,233		2,007	$4,573	$9,178,233	3
3	(2)	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$8,584,304	-25.53%	3,472	$2,472	$43,918,009	19
4	(1)	The Fog	Sony Pictures	Horror	$6,665,475	-43.29%	2,972	$2,243	$20,913,919	10
5	(new)	North Country	Warner Bros.	Drama	$6,422,455		2,555	$2,514	$6,422,455	3
6	(3)	Elizabethtown	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$5,621,009	-47.07%	2,517	$2,233	$18,848,975	10
7	(4)	Flightplan	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$4,724,629	-27.23%	2,513	$1,880	$77,294,514	31
8	(5)	In Her Shoes	20th Century Fox	Drama	$3,885,189	-36.37%	2,237	$1,737	$26,179,382	17
9	(8)	A History of Violence	New Line	Drama	$2,699,962	-25.01%	1,308	$2,064	$26,300,395	31
10	(6)	2 For the Money	Universal	Drama	$2,421,835	-48.32%	1,693	$1,430	$20,706,660	17
11	(7)	Domino	New Line	Action	$2,275,531	-51.27%	2,223	$1,024	$8,593,003	10
12	(16)	Good Night and Good Luck	Warner Independent Pictures	Drama	$2,259,196	+81.50%	225	$10,041	$4,545,341	17
13	(new)	Stay	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$2,188,199		1,684	$1,299	$2,188,199	3
14	(9)	The Corpse Bride	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,910,316	-46.60%	1,702	$1,122	$50,534,702	38
15	(11)	Waiting...	Lionsgate	Comedy	$1,553,539	-48.07%	1,048	$1,482	$14,538,300	17
16	(10)	The Gospel	Sony/Screen Gems	Drama	$1,448,763	-53.55%	866	$1,673	$14,121,382	17
17	(12)	Serenity	Universal	Action	$1,051,095	-56.99%	887	$1,185	$24,177,785	24
18	(13)	The Greatest Game Ever Played	Buena Vista	Drama	$1,045,148	-52.43%	1,017	$1,028	$14,066,869	24
19	(17)	The 40 Year-old Virgin	Universal	Comedy	$623,715	-39.20%	462	$1,350	$107,010,258	66
20	(22)	Capote	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$614,527	+68.88%	52	$11,818	$2,185,181	24
21	(15)	Just Like Heaven	Dreamworks SKG	Romantic Comedy	$568,220	-62.11%	642	$885	$47,295,484	38
22	(19)	Proof	Miramax	Drama	$535,342	-42.13%	354	$1,512	$6,635,540	38
23	(new)	The Work and the Glory: American Zion	Vineyard Distribution	Drama	$524,698		205	$2,560	$524,698	3
24	(14)	Into the Blue	MGM/UA	Adventure	$476,535	-72.63%	608	$784	$18,253,490	24
25	(new)	Kids in America	Slowhand Cinema Releasing	Drama	$440,228		701	$628	$440,228	3
26	(20)	Roll Bounce	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$375,138	-51.93%	313	$1,199	$16,853,518	31
27	(18)	The Exorcism of Emily Rose	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$360,959	-62.22%	394	$916	$74,456,138	45
28	(23)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$355,528	-0.30%	74	$4,804	$2,990,705	31
29	(21)	The Constant Gardener	Focus Features	Drama	$348,857	-33.82%	228	$1,530	$32,630,159	54
30	(24)	The Squid and the Whale	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$315,339	+12.65%	40	$7,883	$915,485	19
31	(new)	El Vacilón: The Movie	Televisa Cine	Comedy	$268,835		29	$9,270	$268,835	3
32	(27)	The Wedding Crashers	New Line	Comedy	$258,223	-0.33%	279	$926	$207,823,254	101
33	(26)	March of the Penguins	Warner Independent Pictures	Documentary	$239,181	-8.06%	288	$830	$76,204,299	122
34	(25)	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$238,206	-12.38%	403	$591	$205,663,945	101
35	(new)	Shopgirl	Buena Vista	Drama	$229,685		8	$28,711	$229,685	3
36	(30)	Innocent Voices	BB Entertainment	Drama	$227,511	+18.50%	65	$3,500	$480,684	10
37	(new)	Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$180,660		8	$22,583	$180,660	3
38	(41)	Four Brothers	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$179,414	+77.70%	215	$834	$74,005,596	73
39	(29)	Everything is Illuminated	Warner Bros.	Drama	$177,534	-15.95%	110	$1,614	$1,299,423	38
40	(31)	Sky High	Buena Vista	Adventure	$142,161	-23.48%	233	$610	$63,431,309	87
41	(42)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$137,655	+43.88%	10	$13,766	$11,720,901	1,697
42	(32)	The War of the Worlds	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$119,841	-30.59%	169	$709	$234,043,462	117
43	(28)	Lord of War	Lionsgate	Action	$116,316	-48.50%	88	$1,322	$24,033,036	38
44	(39)	Wild Safari 3D	nWave Pictures	Documentary	$108,355	+2.49%	20	$5,418	$5,373,334	199
45	(38)	Separate Lies	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$96,143	-20.58%	75	$1,282	$614,123	38
46	(74)	Valiant	Buena Vista	Adventure	$87,903	+614.83%	214	$411	$19,355,116	66
47	(65)	Little Manhattan	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$87,627	+323.13%	35	$2,504	$210,101	24
48	(34)	Cry Wolf	Rogue Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$81,916	-51.24%	151	$542	$10,003,763	38
49	(35)	Where the Truth Lies	ThinkFilm	Drama	$80,923	-42.01%	39	$2,075	$665,101	10
50	(43)	MirrorMask	Sony Pictures	Drama	$73,256	-17.58%	37	$1,980	$533,375	24
51	(40)	Fantastic Four	20th Century Fox	Action	$70,160	-32.38%	116	$605	$154,485,963	108
52	(33)	The Transporter 2	20th Century Fox	Action	$67,427	-60.01%	132	$511	$42,787,741	52
53	(new)	Ushpizin	PictureHouse	Drama	$64,423		6	$10,737	$85,007	5
54	(46)	Mr. And Mrs. Smith	20th Century Fox	Action	$54,033	-35.86%	70	$772	$186,160,823	136
55	(44)	The Skeleton Key	Universal	Horror	$51,165	-40.10%	86	$595	$47,806,295	73
56	(37)	Thumbsucker	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$51,045	-57.95%	50	$1,021	$1,228,148	38
57	(49)	Grizzly Man	Lionsgate	Documentary	$45,626	-32.90%	55	$830	$2,984,174	73
58	(48)	The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$43,251	-39.81%	26	$1,664	$508,747	24
59	(45)	Must Love Dogs	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$38,382	-55.04%	113	$340	$43,860,324	87
60	(47)	Broken Flowers	Focus Features	Romantic Comedy	$37,768	-49.89%	64	$590	$13,648,569	80
61	(55)	Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$34,590	-11.22%	11	$3,145	$10,535,701	1,102
62	(54)	Junebug	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$33,069	-33.90%	41	$807	$2,579,096	82
63	(56)	The Aristocrats	ThinkFilm	Comedy	$28,118	-22.33%	36	$781	$6,237,659	87
64	(59)	Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey	Giant Screen Films	Documentary	$27,360	-2.70%	6	$4,560	$9,691,307	1,109
65	(53)	Batman Begins	Warner Bros.	Action	$27,082	-49.50%	40	$677	$205,324,662	131
66	(58)	Nine Lives	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$24,551	-13.51%	6	$4,092	$67,926	10
67	(60)	Aliens of the Deep	Buena Vista	Documentary	$24,331	-3.25%	19	$1,281	$7,385,393	269
68	(51)	The Dukes of Hazzard	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$23,953	-58.72%	94	$255	$80,251,320	80
69	(new)	Protocols of Zion	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$21,733		4	$5,433	$21,733	3
70	(50)	A Wake in Providence	Indican Pictures	Comedy	$21,150	-65.61%	5	$4,230	$264,549	192
71	(79)	Loggerheads	Strand Releasing	Drama	$17,022	+59.62%	9	$1,891	$32,186	10
72	(68)	Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress	Empire Pictures	Drama	$16,501	-11.35%	13	$1,269	$540,890	87
73	(new)	National Lampoon's Barely Legal	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$15,766		20	$788	$15,766	3
74	(new)	Emmanuel's Gift	First Look	Documentary	$14,642		6	$2,440	$14,642	3
75	(57)	The Untold story of Emmett Till	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$14,532	-49.87%	8	$1,817	$114,692	66
76	(66)	2046	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$13,339	-31.01%	21	$635	$1,401,405	80
77	(83)	Ladies in Lavender	IDP Distribution	Drama	$12,537	+26.30%	17	$737	$6,750,158	178
78	(61)	Salaam Namaste	Yash Raj Films	Comedy	$11,441	-48.00%	21	$545	$1,391,896	45
79	(96)	Cote d'Azur	Strand Releasing	Comedy	$10,794	+231.61%	7	$1,542	$126,079	45
80	(80)	G	Aloha Releasing	Drama	$10,594	-0.60%	8	$1,324	$638,890	38
81	(75)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$10,556	-11.58%	6	$1,759	$63,781,713	1,284
82	(new)	After Innocence	New Yorker	Documentary	$10,194		1	$10,194	$10,194	3
83	(87)	Bugs!	SK Films	Documentary	$10,017	+77.10%	5	$2,003	$16,474,260	955
84	(82)	Down and Derby	Innovation Film Group	Comedy	$8,298	-19.56%	6	$1,383	$220,899	192
85	(67)	Therese	Luke Films	Drama	$8,013	-58.08%	7	$1,145	$2,603,158	388
86	(72)	Crimen Perfecto, El	Vitagraph Films	Black Comedy	$7,869	-42.25%	9	$874	$380,100	66
87	(62)	The War Within	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$7,612	-65.37%	9	$846	$67,759	24
88	(120)	The Future of Food	Cinema Libre	Documentary	$6,979	+656.12%	5	$1,396	$59,833	40
89	(78)	Garcon Stupide	Picture This Entertainment	Comedy	$6,299	-41.44%	4	$1,575	$95,356	38
90	(76)	Hellbent	Regent Releasing	Horror	$5,832	-47.38%	6	$972	$161,976	38
91	(77)	The Thing About My Folks	PictureHouse	Comedy	$5,395	-51.23%	10	$540	$810,804	38
92	(63)	Mobsters and Mormons	Halestorm Entertainment	Comedy	$5,228	-75.92%	8	$654	$330,594	45
93	(new)	Brooklyn Lobster	Meadowbrook	Drama	$5,120		1	$5,120	$5,120	3
94	(69)	Green Street Hooligans	Freestyle Releasing	Drama	$4,809	-72.93%	10	$481	$321,668	45
95	(86)	Before the Fall	Picture This Entertainment	Drama	$4,797	-24.10%	1	$4,797	$30,463	17
96	(new)	Three of Hearts	ThinkFilm	Documentary	$4,482		1	$4,482	$7,319	3
97	(new)	The Californians	Fabrication Films	Drama	$4,134		3	$1,378	$4,134	3
98	(71)	Touch the Sound	Shadow	Documentary	$4,091	-71.49%	5	$818	$93,015	47
99	(84)	Mad Hot Ballroom	Paramount Classics	Documentary	$3,409	-60.24%	16	$213	$8,029,156	164
100	(85)	Forty Shades of Blue	Vitagraph Films	Drama	$3,387	-54.83%	4	$847	$47,989	26
101	(81)	De Zaak Alzheimer	Sony Pictures Classics	Action	$3,258	-69.13%	7	$465	$321,567	59
102	(new)	Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death	Artmattan Productions	Documentary	$3,238		1	$3,238	$3,238	3
103	(90)	Saraband	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$3,211	-23.15%	5	$642	$642,281	108
104	(97)	Darwin's Nightmare	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$3,015	+8.73%	4	$754	$67,889	82
105	(new)	The Roost	Vitagraph Films	Horror	$2,926		3	$975	$2,926	3
106	(95)	Elevator to the Gallows	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$2,918	-16.51%	3	$973	$235,489	16,207
107	(107)	Tony Takitani	Strand Releasing	Drama	$2,904	+36.85%	3	$968	$117,505	122
108	(93)	The Beat My Heart Skipped	WellSpring	Drama	$2,813	-24.54%	4	$703	$1,010,621	115
109	(137)	Reel Paradise	WellSpring	Documentary	$2,797	+2,697.00%	6	$466	$26,872	66
110	(89)	The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill	Shadow	Documentary	$2,780	-34.74%	3	$927	$2,975,667	255
111	(127)	Kings and Queens	WellSpring	Drama	$2,733	+353.23%	2	$1,367	$280,396	164
112	(new)	The Optimists	Castle Hill Productions	Documentary	$2,377		1	$2,377	$2,377	3
113	(118)	Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela	Mela Films	Documentary	$2,304	+109.84%	1	$2,304	$376,785	367
114	(98)	Saint Ralph	IDP Distribution	Comedy	$2,276	-14.11%	5	$455	$793,140	199
115	(70)	Duma	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$2,114	-87.82%	1	$2,114	$858,150	24
116	(re-entry)	William Eggleston in the Real World	Palm/Manga	Documentary	$2,009		2	$1,005	$44,435	52
117	(re-entry)	Dear Wendy	WellSpring	Drama	$1,600		3	$533	$16,821	31
118	(re-entry)	One Bright Shining Moment	First Run	Documentary	$1,323		1	$1,323	$6,571	38
119	(100)	Hustle & Flow	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,239	-51.92%	3	$413	$22,197,372	94
120	(112)	Going Shopping	Rainbow Releasing	Drama	$1,211	-17.73%	3	$404	$18,516	24
121	(94)	Screen Door Jesus	Indican Pictures	Comedy	$1,202	-65.70%	1	$1,202	$16,978	24
122	(re-entry)	Margaret Cho: Assassin	Regent Releasing	Comedy	$1,126		1	$1,126	$39,652	52
123	(99)	CSA: The Confederate States of America	IFC Films	Comedy	$1,088	-58.85%	1	$1,088	$12,768	17
124	(113)	Kamikaze Girls	Viz Media	Action	$1,063	-25.09%	1	$1,063	$17,613	45
125	(115)	Edvard Munch	Shadow	Drama	$1,005	-20.30%	2	$503	$35,547	129
126	(117)	Galapagos	IMAX Films	Documentary	$935	-19.26%	2	$468	$13,668,416	2,187
127	(121)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$895	-2.93%	1	$895	$7,130,380	2,432
128	(123)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$875	-2.78%	2	$438	$4,950,621	2,019
129	(116)	Cronicas	Palm Pictures	Drama	$848	-31.78%	2	$424	$297,214	108
130	(re-entry)	Sequins	New Yorker	Comedy	$825		1	$825	$24,909	150
131	(92)	Never Been Thawed	Indican Pictures	Comedy	$806	-79.98%	1	$806	$46,812	192
132	(106)	The World	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$804	-63.57%	2	$402	$63,662	115
133	(91)	Pretty Persuasion	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Comedy	$791	-80.39%	2	$396	$305,002	73
134	(re-entry)	The Overture	Kino	Drama	$768		1	$768	$2,054	17
135	(re-entry)	Searching for Wrong-Eyed Jesus	Shadow	Documentary	$730		2	$365	$62,691	103
136	(104)	Cinderella Man	Universal	Drama	$647	-73.32%	4	$162	$61,613,563	143
137	(re-entry)	The Ninth Day	Kino	Drama	$513		1	$513	$65,383	150
138	(129)	Tropical Malady	Strand Releasing		$291	-46.31%	1	$291	$46,209	122
139	(110)	The President's Last Bang	Kino	Black Comedy	$193	-89.63%	1	$193	$2,939	10
140	(128)	Asylum	Paramount Classics	Thriller/Suspense	$101	-82.79%	1	$101	$373,363	73
141	(114)	Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance	Tartan Films	Drama	$94	-92.93%	2	$47	$42,974	66

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Chart certified: 11/1/2005