The Top Movies, Weekend of May 12, 2006
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Mission: Impossible III |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$25,008,971 |
-47.62% |
4,059 |
$6,161 |
$85,100,142 |
10 |
| 2 |
(new) |
Poseidon |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$22,155,410 |
  |
3,555 |
$6,232 |
$22,155,410 |
3 |
| 3 |
(2) |
R.V. |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$9,950,858 |
-9.58% |
3,536 |
$2,814 |
$43,271,427 |
17 |
| 4 |
(new) |
Just My Luck |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$5,692,285 |
  |
2,541 |
$2,240 |
$5,692,285 |
3 |
| 5 |
(3) |
An American Haunting |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Horror
|
$3,564,379 |
-38.37% |
1,703 |
$2,093 |
$10,814,081 |
10 |
| 6 |
(5) |
United 93 |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$3,508,125 |
-34.40% |
1,871 |
$1,875 |
$25,555,100 |
17 |
| 7 |
(4) |
Stick It |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$3,166,426 |
-42.21% |
2,009 |
$1,576 |
$22,145,314 |
17 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Ice Age: The Meltdown |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$3,150,490 |
-24.30% |
1,880 |
$1,676 |
$187,570,805 |
45 |
| 9 |
(9) |
Akeelah and the Bee |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$2,403,420 |
-28.67% |
1,176 |
$2,044 |
$14,008,069 |
17 |
| 10 |
(10) |
Hoot |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$2,292,677 |
-31.93% |
3,018 |
$760 |
$6,380,246 |
10 |
| 11 |
(7) |
Silent Hill |
Sony Pictures
|
Horror
|
$2,183,549 |
-45.60% |
1,888 |
$1,157 |
$44,490,566 |
24 |
| 12 |
(8) |
Scary Movie 4 |
Dimension
|
Comedy
|
$1,952,572 |
-47.09% |
1,793 |
$1,089 |
$86,454,340 |
31 |
| 13 |
(new) |
Goal! The Dream Begins |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$1,921,838 |
  |
1,007 |
$1,908 |
$1,921,838 |
3 |
| 14 |
(12) |
The Wild |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$1,630,294 |
-38.46% |
1,216 |
$1,341 |
$34,355,644 |
31 |
| 15 |
(11) |
The Sentinel |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,534,138 |
-50.29% |
1,314 |
$1,168 |
$33,576,022 |
24 |
| 16 |
(29) |
Art School Confidential |
Miramax
|
Comedy
|
$1,118,080 |
+723.73% |
762 |
$1,467 |
$1,327,011 |
10 |
| 17 |
(13) |
The Benchwarmers |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,017,660 |
-50.07% |
969 |
$1,050 |
$57,124,686 |
38 |
| 18 |
(15) |
Thank You For Smoking |
Fox Searchlight
|
Black Comedy
|
$915,420 |
-13.23% |
428 |
$2,139 |
$21,365,747 |
59 |
| 19 |
(14) |
Friends with Money |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Comedy
|
$783,904 |
-28.94% |
404 |
$1,940 |
$11,123,371 |
38 |
| 20 |
(new) |
Keeping Up with the Steins |
Miramax
|
Comedy
|
$653,723 |
  |
138 |
$4,737 |
$653,723 |
3 |
| 21 |
(16) |
Inside Man |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$605,135 |
-32.47% |
455 |
$1,330 |
$86,973,620 |
52 |
| 22 |
(21) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$321,092 |
+3.39% |
44 |
$7,298 |
$8,456,333 |
73 |
| 23 |
(17) |
Take the Lead |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$305,777 |
-51.21% |
325 |
$941 |
$34,249,113 |
38 |
| 24 |
(24) |
Water |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$267,731 |
+53.23% |
62 |
$4,318 |
$604,325 |
17 |
| 25 |
(19) |
Failure to Launch |
Paramount Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$236,969 |
-39.87% |
283 |
$837 |
$87,565,245 |
66 |
| 26 |
(38) |
She's the Man |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$229,584 |
+249.98% |
274 |
$838 |
$33,283,681 |
59 |
| 27 |
(25) |
The Lost City |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$202,048 |
+17.09% |
31 |
$6,518 |
$689,112 |
17 |
| 28 |
(18) |
Lucky Number Slevin |
Weinstein Co.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$182,961 |
-54.96% |
224 |
$817 |
$21,988,290 |
38 |
| 29 |
(26) |
Kinky Boots |
Miramax
|
Comedy
|
$178,966 |
+9.25% |
86 |
$2,081 |
$860,512 |
31 |
| 30 |
(23) |
V for Vendetta |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$175,707 |
-27.82% |
102 |
$1,723 |
$69,739,359 |
59 |
| 31 |
(27) |
Eight Below |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$145,185 |
-9.77% |
261 |
$556 |
$81,377,070 |
87 |
| 32 |
(34) |
16 Blocks |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$117,506 |
+20.14% |
170 |
$691 |
$36,815,755 |
73 |
| 33 |
(22) |
The Promise |
Weinstein Co.
|
Action
|
$110,987 |
-59.32% |
108 |
$1,028 |
$511,247 |
10 |
| 34 |
(31) |
The Notorious Bettie Page |
PictureHouse
|
Drama
|
$109,325 |
-17.43% |
67 |
$1,632 |
$1,002,219 |
31 |
| 35 |
(32) |
Magnificent Desolation |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$100,009 |
-2.68% |
26 |
$3,847 |
$11,275,610 |
234 |
| 36 |
(48) |
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$99,209 |
+223.56% |
216 |
$459 |
$15,576,094 |
52 |
| 37 |
(20) |
American Dreamz |
Universal
|
Black Comedy
|
$92,275 |
-70.82% |
130 |
$710 |
$7,156,725 |
24 |
| 38 |
(35) |
Brick |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$89,469 |
-8.22% |
39 |
$2,294 |
$1,413,725 |
45 |
| 39 |
(52) |
ATL |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$86,102 |
+257.70% |
149 |
$578 |
$21,106,636 |
45 |
| 40 |
(28) |
La mujer de mi hermano |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$83,633 |
-45.42% |
75 |
$1,115 |
$2,752,399 |
31 |
| 41 |
(39) |
Phat Girlz |
Fox Searchlight
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$80,808 |
+38.12% |
80 |
$1,010 |
$6,861,376 |
38 |
| 42 |
(33) |
The Hills Have Eyes |
Fox Searchlight
|
Horror
|
$65,873 |
-34.50% |
149 |
$442 |
$41,609,582 |
66 |
| 43 |
(55) |
Down in the Valley |
ThinkFilm
|
Western
|
$60,866 |
+166.89% |
15 |
$4,058 |
$95,961 |
10 |
| 44 |
(new) |
Wah-Wah |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
|
$55,304 |
  |
26 |
$2,127 |
$55,304 |
3 |
| 45 |
(37) |
The Shaggy Dog |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$54,594 |
-21.45% |
102 |
$535 |
$57,504,769 |
66 |
| 46 |
(36) |
Wild Safari 3D |
nWave Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$51,227 |
-26.80% |
18 |
$2,846 |
$9,314,864 |
402 |
| 47 |
(30) |
Hard Candy |
Lionsgate
|
Horror
|
$47,875 |
-64.31% |
51 |
$939 |
$826,635 |
31 |
| 48 |
(46) |
The Proposition |
First Look
|
Drama
|
$45,600 |
+39.53% |
8 |
$5,700 |
$98,759 |
10 |
| 49 |
(43) |
Roving Mars |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$40,941 |
-13.16% |
21 |
$1,950 |
$3,210,414 |
108 |
| 50 |
(40) |
The World's Fastest Indian |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$37,772 |
-34.74% |
31 |
$1,218 |
$5,022,468 |
159 |
| 51 |
(42) |
Big Momma's House 2 |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$36,025 |
-28.30% |
64 |
$563 |
$70,121,252 |
108 |
| 52 |
(50) |
The Celestine Prophecy |
Ram Entertainment
|
Adventure
|
$32,486 |
+31.76% |
14 |
$2,320 |
$171,175 |
26 |
| 53 |
(41) |
Tsotsi |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$31,791 |
-41.45% |
73 |
$435 |
$2,814,714 |
80 |
| 54 |
(64) |
Army of Shadows |
Rialto Pictures
|
Drama
|
$31,272 |
+127.02% |
5 |
$6,254 |
$84,707 |
17 |
| 55 |
(44) |
Firewall |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$30,643 |
-24.57% |
60 |
$511 |
$48,745,150 |
94 |
| 56 |
(53) |
Mrs. Henderson Presents |
Weinstein Co.
|
Comedy
|
$29,201 |
+26.72% |
28 |
$1,043 |
$11,005,376 |
157 |
| 57 |
(54) |
Transamerica |
Weinstein Co.
|
Drama
|
$27,457 |
+19.22% |
21 |
$1,307 |
$8,971,992 |
164 |
| 58 |
(56) |
Boynton Beach Club |
Wingate Distribution
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$20,564 |
-6.23% |
10 |
$2,056 |
$500,335 |
52 |
| 59 |
(57) |
The Child |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$19,233 |
-0.24% |
18 |
$1,069 |
$481,327 |
52 |
| 60 |
(49) |
Date Movie |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$17,670 |
-39.40% |
42 |
$421 |
$48,505,276 |
87 |
| 61 |
(45) |
Aquamarine |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$17,427 |
-51.74% |
50 |
$349 |
$18,585,775 |
73 |
| 62 |
(63) |
Don't Come Knocking |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$17,425 |
+23.60% |
18 |
$968 |
$308,348 |
59 |
| 63 |
(new) |
Sketches of Frank Gehry |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$17,239 |
  |
2 |
$8,620 |
$17,239 |
3 |
| 64 |
(new) |
Russian Dolls |
IFC First Take
|
|
$16,512 |
  |
3 |
$5,504 |
$20,634 |
5 |
| 65 |
(59) |
Sophie Scholl |
Zeitgeist Films
|
Drama
|
$15,022 |
-9.34% |
16 |
$939 |
$556,222 |
87 |
| 66 |
(58) |
Neil Young: Heart of Gold |
Paramount Classics
|
Concert
|
$14,812 |
-13.40% |
30 |
$494 |
$1,762,703 |
94 |
| 67 |
(60) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$13,566 |
-14.58% |
1 |
$13,566 |
$16,354,354 |
2,390 |
| 68 |
(78) |
On a Clear Day |
Focus Features
|
Drama
|
$12,951 |
+42.35% |
17 |
$762 |
$186,912 |
38 |
| 69 |
(51) |
Stay Alive |
Buena Vista
|
Horror
|
$12,943 |
-46.63% |
27 |
$479 |
$22,711,156 |
52 |
| 70 |
(68) |
Merry Christmas |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$11,368 |
+2.36% |
24 |
$474 |
$982,767 |
73 |
| 71 |
(61) |
The Devil and Daniel Johnston |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$10,503 |
-33.75% |
11 |
$955 |
$222,294 |
45 |
| 72 |
(74) |
Clean |
Palm Pictures
|
Drama
|
$10,179 |
+10.16% |
3 |
$3,393 |
$46,363 |
17 |
| 73 |
(82) |
Sympathy for Lady Vengeance |
Tartan Films
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$9,971 |
+34.71% |
3 |
$3,324 |
$34,880 |
10 |
| 74 |
(80) |
Three Times |
IFC First Take
|
Drama
|
$9,751 |
+12.79% |
5 |
$1,950 |
$50,658 |
17 |
| 75 |
(86) |
Unidentified |
Five & Two
|
Drama
|
$9,664 |
+63.22% |
9 |
$1,074 |
$34,762 |
17 |
| 76 |
(115) |
Stolen |
International Film Circuit
|
Documentary
|
$8,829 |
+992.70% |
1 |
$8,829 |
$25,221 |
26 |
| 77 |
(new) |
Giuliani Time |
Cinema Libre
|
Documentary
|
$8,661 |
  |
1 |
$8,661 |
$8,661 |
3 |
| 78 |
(65) |
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$8,598 |
-32.64% |
16 |
$537 |
$4,960,885 |
152 |
| 79 |
(re-entry) |
Somersault |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$8,517 |
  |
6 |
$1,420 |
$55,138 |
24 |
| 80 |
(77) |
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Musical
|
$8,254 |
-9.56% |
12 |
$688 |
$318,171 |
45 |
| 81 |
(71) |
Sir! No Sir! |
Balcony Releasing
|
Documentary
|
$7,202 |
-32.99% |
5 |
$1,440 |
$62,239 |
38 |
| 82 |
(84) |
The Syrian Bride |
Koch Lorber Films
|
Comedy
|
$7,020 |
+4.00% |
2 |
$3,510 |
$312,659 |
180 |
| 83 |
(47) |
D'Lucky Ones |
ABS-CBN
|
Drama
|
$6,786 |
-78.67% |
1 |
$6,786 |
$59,680 |
10 |
| 84 |
(81) |
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu |
Tartan Films
|
Drama
|
$6,737 |
-16.11% |
3 |
$2,246 |
$29,145 |
17 |
| 85 |
(99) |
Adam & Steve |
TLA
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$6,708 |
+212.58% |
4 |
$1,677 |
$277,817 |
45 |
| 86 |
(76) |
CSA: The Confederate States of America |
IFC Films
|
Comedy
|
$6,369 |
-30.33% |
8 |
$796 |
$605,161 |
220 |
| 87 |
(90) |
Aliens of the Deep |
Buena Vista
|
Documentary
|
$6,106 |
+43.17% |
7 |
$872 |
$7,821,873 |
472 |
| 88 |
(101) |
Shakespeare Behind Bars |
International Film Circuit
|
Documentary
|
$6,030 |
+200.45% |
4 |
$1,508 |
$31,309 |
66 |
| 89 |
(new) |
Saving Shiloh |
New Dog Distribution
|
|
$6,000 |
  |
30 |
$200 |
$6,000 |
3 |
| 90 |
(62) |
Mountain Patrol: Kekexili |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Drama
|
$5,554 |
-63.12% |
7 |
$793 |
$100,166 |
31 |
| 91 |
(91) |
Drawing Restraint 9 |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$5,480 |
+29.83% |
2 |
$2,740 |
$172,939 |
47 |
| 92 |
(79) |
Lonesome Jim |
IFC Films
|
Comedy
|
$5,434 |
-38.05% |
10 |
$543 |
$139,876 |
52 |
| 93 |
(69) |
Why We Fight |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$4,784 |
-56.29% |
13 |
$368 |
$1,436,279 |
115 |
| 94 |
(73) |
When Do We Eat? |
ThinkFilm
|
Comedy
|
$4,600 |
-50.89% |
4 |
$1,150 |
$423,073 |
38 |
| 95 |
(70) |
The Beauty Academy of Kabul |
Shadow
|
Documentary
|
$4,478 |
-58.75% |
6 |
$746 |
$122,351 |
52 |
| 96 |
(92) |
Guys and Balls |
Regent Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$3,913 |
-6.50% |
6 |
$652 |
$21,248 |
17 |
| 97 |
(94) |
Haunted Castle |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$3,850 |
+2.67% |
4 |
$963 |
$12,602,388 |
1,900 |
| 98 |
(110) |
Summer Storm |
Regent Releasing
|
Drama
|
$3,492 |
+237.39% |
3 |
$1,164 |
$81,642 |
59 |
| 99 |
(re-entry) |
Hate Crime |
Pasidg Productions
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$3,303 |
  |
1 |
$3,303 |
$22,562 |
234 |
| 100 |
(83) |
Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye |
UTV Communications
|
Drama
|
$3,208 |
-56.32% |
6 |
$535 |
$250,083 |
31 |
| 101 |
(97) |
Ask the Dust |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Drama
|
$3,173 |
-2.13% |
5 |
$635 |
$742,614 |
66 |
| 102 |
(105) |
2005 Academy Award Nominated Short Films |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Multiple Genres
|
$2,956 |
+80.13% |
4 |
$739 |
$147,769 |
80 |
| 103 |
(new) |
Mendy - A Question of Faith |
Andes Film Company
|
Drama
|
$2,787 |
  |
2 |
$1,394 |
$2,787 |
3 |
| 104 |
(re-entry) |
Our Brand is Crisis |
Koch Lorber Films
|
Documentary
|
$2,550 |
  |
1 |
$2,550 |
$70,257 |
73 |
| 105 |
(125) |
Take My Eyes |
New Yorker
|
Drama
|
$2,535 |
+815.16% |
2 |
$1,268 |
$19,553 |
59 |
| 106 |
(95) |
Look Both Ways |
Kino
|
Drama
|
$2,252 |
-38.90% |
3 |
$751 |
$28,867 |
31 |
| 107 |
(89) |
Crazy Like a Fox |
Freestyle Releasing
|
Comedy
|
$2,108 |
-54.83% |
2 |
$1,054 |
$8,669 |
10 |
| 108 |
(93) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$1,841 |
-51.58% |
6 |
$307 |
$64,789,300 |
1,487 |
| 109 |
(new) |
Dead Man's Shoes |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Horror
|
$1,825 |
  |
1 |
$1,825 |
$1,825 |
3 |
| 110 |
(88) |
Petite Jerusalem, La |
Kino
|
Drama
|
$1,483 |
-69.80% |
2 |
$742 |
$34,212 |
108 |
| 111 |
(85) |
I Am a Sex Addict |
IFC First Take
|
Comedy
|
$1,414 |
-77.93% |
4 |
$354 |
$88,378 |
38 |
| 112 |
(107) |
Swimmers |
Skouras
|
Drama
|
$1,234 |
-17.13% |
1 |
$1,234 |
$25,369 |
45 |
| 113 |
(103) |
Nine Lives |
Magnolia Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,211 |
-35.24% |
2 |
$606 |
$476,162 |
213 |
| 114 |
(re-entry) |
Gilles' Wife |
Cinema Guild
|
Drama
|
$1,136 |
  |
2 |
$568 |
$30,138 |
178 |
| 115 |
(113) |
Sisters in Law |
Women Make Movies
|
Documentary
|
$1,053 |
+19.80% |
1 |
$1,053 |
$23,430 |
33 |
| 116 |
(112) |
Ballets Russes |
Zeitgeist Films
|
Documentary
|
$864 |
-2.04% |
2 |
$432 |
$810,977 |
199 |
| 117 |
(re-entry) |
Yang Ban XI |
Shadow
|
|
$826 |
  |
1 |
$826 |
$12,251 |
45 |
| 118 |
(116) |
Alien Adventure |
nWave Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$800 |
+0.63% |
1 |
$800 |
$4,989,946 |
2,222 |
| 119 |
(111) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films
|
Adventure
|
$705 |
-25.00% |
1 |
$705 |
$7,167,250 |
2,761 |
| 120 |
(118) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures
|
Drama
|
$705 |
+0.71% |
1 |
$705 |
$7,167,250 |
2,635 |
| 121 |
(re-entry) |
Before the Fall |
Picture This Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$611 |
  |
1 |
$611 |
$143,219 |
220 |
| 122 |
(102) |
Darwin's Nightmare |
International Film Circuit
|
Documentary
|
$376 |
-80.21% |
1 |
$376 |
$199,575 |
285 |
| 123 |
(109) |
Church Ball |
Halestone
|
Comedy
|
$230 |
-79.20% |
2 |
$115 |
$438,380 |
59 |
| 124 |
(126) |
Game 6 |
Kindred Media Group
|
Comedy
|
$204 |
-11.69% |
1 |
$204 |
$128,088 |
66 |
| 125 |
(127) |
American Gun |
IFC Films
|
Drama
|
$119 |
-40.80% |
1 |
$119 |
$23,518 |
54 |
| 126 |
(re-entry) |
Battle in Heaven |
Tartan Films
|
Drama
|
$97 |
  |
1 |
$97 |
$70,260 |
87 |
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Chart certified: 5/19/2006
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