The Top Movies, Weekend of August 4, 2006

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$47,042,215		3,803	$12,370	$47,042,215	3
2	(new)	Barnyard: The Original Party Animals	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$15,820,864		3,311	$4,778	$15,820,864	3
3	(2)	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest	Buena Vista	Adventure	$11,001,686	-46.61%	3,436	$3,202	$379,699,644	31
4	(1)	Miami Vice	Universal	Action	$10,227,880	-60.24%	3,026	$3,380	$46,284,665	10
5	(new)	The Descent	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$8,911,330		2,095	$4,254	$8,911,330	3
6	(3)	John Tucker Must Die	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$6,150,596	-56.92%	2,566	$2,397	$28,723,356	10
7	(4)	Monster House	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$6,058,649	-48.05%	3,029	$2,000	$57,010,414	17
8	(5)	The Ant Bully	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$3,892,443	-53.84%	3,050	$1,276	$18,152,994	10
9	(7)	You, Me and Dupree	Universal	Comedy	$3,643,430	-48.73%	2,263	$1,610	$66,822,635	24
10	(new)	The Night Listener	Miramax	Drama	$3,554,134		1,367	$2,600	$3,554,134	3
11	(9)	The Devil Wears Prada	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$3,046,881	-34.80%	1,453	$2,097	$112,707,816	38
12	(6)	Lady in the Water	Warner Bros.	Drama	$2,711,191	-62.05%	2,670	$1,015	$38,633,274	17
13	(8)	Little Man	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,541,166	-50.41%	1,561	$1,628	$55,093,150	24
14	(12)	Superman Returns	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$2,158,227	-43.03%	1,710	$1,262	$190,176,570	40
15	(13)	Scoop	Focus/Rogue Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$1,811,050	-40.56%	541	$3,348	$6,280,168	10
16	(20)	Little Miss Sunshine	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$1,480,193	+298.98%	58	$25,521	$2,218,375	12
17	(11)	Clerks II	MGM	Comedy	$1,315,286	-67.19%	1,496	$879	$22,303,202	17
18	(10)	My Super Ex-Girlfriend	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,216,996	-70.29%	1,093	$1,113	$20,335,659	17
19	(14)	Cars	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,084,684	-58.61%	942	$1,151	$237,517,306	59
20	(15)	Click	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$750,387	-60.96%	651	$1,153	$134,344,223	45
21	(16)	An Inconvenient Truth	Paramount Vantage	Documentary	$555,431	-25.16%	302	$1,839	$21,211,728	75
22	(17)	Over the Hedge	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$430,761	-28.27%	380	$1,134	$153,426,211	80
23	(27)	The Da Vinci Code	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$302,142	+22.84%	287	$1,053	$216,838,676	80
24	(19)	Omkara	Eros Entertainment	Drama	$294,988	-30.98%	47	$6,276	$789,694	10
25	(21)	Deep Sea 3-D	Warner Bros.	Documentary	$284,203	-13.66%	32	$8,881	$16,190,499	157
26	(18)	A Scanner Darkly	Warner Independent Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$256,155	-45.92%	224	$1,144	$4,669,454	31
27	(24)	The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift	Universal	Action	$204,310	-25.81%	227	$900	$61,719,040	52
28	(25)	R.V.	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$190,208	-25.50%	256	$743	$70,803,727	101
29	(26)	X-Men: The Last Stand	20th Century Fox	Action	$188,765	-25.86%	268	$704	$233,713,415	73
30	(23)	A Prairie Home Companion	PictureHouse	Comedy	$174,853	-38.06%	182	$961	$19,526,434	59
31	(re-entry)	Boynton Beach Club	Wingate Distribution	Romantic Comedy	$168,350		37	$4,550	$754,379	136
32	(22)	The Break Up	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$162,160	-44.64%	225	$721	$117,951,100	66
33	(new)	Shaadi Karke Phas Gaye Yaar	Eros Entertainment		$142,462		27	$5,276	$142,462	3
34	(29)	Garfield's A Tail of Two Kitties	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$134,062	-32.11%	247	$543	$27,810,083	52
35	(32)	Nacho Libre	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$122,901	-11.71%	83	$1,481	$79,293,843	52
36	(33)	Who Killed the Electric Car?	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$121,565	+4.94%	74	$1,643	$918,697	40
37	(30)	Strangers with Candy	ThinkFilm	Comedy	$117,819	-30.13%	109	$1,081	$1,774,637	40
38	(38)	Wild Safari 3D	nWave Pictures	Documentary	$101,526	+34.64%	12	$8,461	$10,334,476	486
39	(28)	The Lake House	Warner Bros.	Drama	$100,213	-51.85%	137	$731	$51,364,349	52
40	(new)	Quinceanera	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$95,400		8	$11,925	$95,400	3
41	(31)	Wordplay	IFC Films	Documentary	$93,777	-36.54%	108	$868	$2,744,334	52
42	(36)	Magnificent Desolation	IMAX Films	Documentary	$83,444	+0.90%	14	$5,960	$13,886,635	318
43	(35)	Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man	Lionsgate	Documentary	$61,926	-33.77%	54	$1,147	$739,909	47
44	(34)	The Wild	Buena Vista	Comedy	$55,965	-46.72%	104	$538	$37,310,059	115
45	(39)	Shadowboxer	Freestyle Releasing	Drama	$55,535	-26.22%	40	$1,388	$317,695	17
46	(new)	Anthony Kaun Hai	AdLab Films	Comedy	$55,418		18	$3,079	$55,418	3
47	(47)	Another Gay Movie	TLA Releasing	Comedy	$50,069	+50.29%	5	$10,014	$101,016	10
48	(40)	Ice Age: The Meltdown	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$44,911	-38.04%	88	$510	$195,167,863	129
49	(42)	Heading South	Railroad Square	Drama	$40,395	-33.80%	20	$2,020	$472,683	31
50	(44)	Roving Mars	Buena Vista	Documentary	$40,387	-16.17%	15	$2,692	$4,338,482	192
51	(37)	Poseidon	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$37,304	-51.97%	92	$405	$60,655,503	87
52	(50)	Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont	Jour de Fete	Drama	$35,644	+26.80%	15	$2,376	$1,184,600	255
53	(new)	The Wedding Curse	ABS-CBN	Drama	$31,626		3	$10,542	$31,626	3
54	(53)	Changing Times	Koch Lorber Films		$31,205	+22.31%	6	$5,201	$178,065	24
55	(45)	Peaceful Warrior	Lionsgate	Drama	$29,915	-32.90%	26	$1,151	$984,116	66
56	(51)	Aliens of the Deep	Buena Vista	Documentary	$28,280	+4.68%	4	$7,070	$8,313,348	556
57	(60)	The Oh in Ohio	Cyan	Romantic Comedy	$26,126	+39.57%	14	$1,866	$201,801	24
58	(49)	Gabrielle	IFC Films	Drama	$24,941	-12.01%	7	$3,563	$180,496	24
59	(55)	Thank You For Smoking	Fox Searchlight	Black Comedy	$20,560	-9.20%	31	$663	$24,713,285	143
60	(54)	The Lost City	Magnolia Pictures	Drama	$18,557	-21.69%	16	$1,160	$2,463,147	101
61	(46)	The Omen	20th Century Fox	Horror	$17,826	-48.68%	44	$405	$54,525,042	62
62	(68)	Bugs!	SK Films	Documentary	$17,402	+40.77%	5	$3,480	$17,795,960	1,242
63	(52)	The Heart of the Game	Miramax	Documentary	$17,166	-33.90%	21	$817	$391,308	59
64	(62)	The Celestine Prophecy	Ram Entertainment	Adventure	$15,949	-6.87%	17	$938	$1,092,748	110
65	(66)	The Groomsmen	Bauer Martinez	Comedy	$15,159	+21.20%	26	$583	$84,078	24
66	(48)	Water	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$15,149	-46.97%	20	$757	$3,149,582	101
67	(64)	Army of Shadows	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$12,843	-20.25%	6	$2,141	$485,908	101
68	(101)	Puffy Chair, The	Roadside Attractions		$12,004	+378.82%	3	$4,001	$155,108	66
69	(81)	Brothers of the Head	IFC Films		$10,794	+107.46%	11	$981	$19,978	10
70	(56)	The Proposition	First Look	Drama	$10,063	-55.34%	29	$347	$1,791,022	94
71	(new)	The Bridesmaid	First Run		$9,046		1	$9,046	$9,046	3
72	(82)	Moustache, La	Cinema Guild	Comedy	$8,886	+75.75%	6	$1,481	$152,218	75
73	(71)	13 Tzameti	Palm Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$7,710	-28.64%	1	$7,710	$26,350	10
74	(74)	Sketches of Frank Gehry	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$6,793	-18.92%	16	$425	$399,927	87
75	(61)	Only Human	Magnolia Pictures	Comedy	$6,769	-62.42%	9	$752	$175,735	52
76	(72)	Wondrous Oblivion	Palm Pictures		$6,752	-37.13%	1	$6,752	$33,545	17
77	(re-entry)	Lemming	Strand	Drama	$6,094		3	$2,031	$73,851	80
78	(57)	Goal! The Dream Begins	Buena Vista	Drama	$6,019	-71.66%	16	$376	$4,280,577	87
79	(69)	Time to Leave	Strand	Drama	$5,040	-57.04%	2	$2,520	$82,112	24
80	(59)	The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green	Regent Releasing	Comedy	$5,016	-74.08%	4	$1,254	$124,826	52
81	(83)	Haunted Castle	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$5,010	+0.40%	4	$1,253	$12,668,973	1,984
82	(77)	Lower City	Palm Pictures	Drama	$4,961	-28.39%	3	$1,654	$88,523	52
83	(63)	Once in a Lifetime: the Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos	Miramax	Documentary	$4,692	-71.79%	5	$938	$119,389	31
84	(67)	Azumi	Vitagraph Films	Action	$4,096	-66.91%	6	$683	$28,364	17
85	(70)	Friends with Money	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$3,968	-63.35%	7	$567	$13,362,988	122
86	(79)	Beowulf & Grendel	Truly Indie	Adventure	$3,799	-40.21%	1	$3,799	$61,596	52
87	(90)	Darshan, The Embrace	IFC First Take		$3,794	+12.92%	1	$3,794	$12,546	10
88	(new)	My Country, My Country	Zeitgeist		$3,546		1	$3,546	$3,546	3
89	(75)	Mongolian Ping Pong	First Run	Comedy	$3,397	-58.63%	1	$3,397	$49,364	108
90	(76)	Edmond	First Independent Pictures	Black Comedy	$3,053	-59.26%	1	$3,053	$61,720	24
91	(109)	Our Brand is Crisis	Koch Lorber Films	Documentary	$2,880	+128.57%	1	$2,880	$127,353	157
92	(108)	Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul	Strand	Documentary	$2,832	+118.18%	3	$944	$53,817	59
93	(114)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$2,817	+196.53%	1	$2,817	$50,636,517	2,845
94	(new)	Shock to the System	Regent Releasing		$2,750		2	$1,375	$2,750	3
95	(92)	Been Rich All My Life	First Run	Documentary	$2,604	-19.65%	2	$1,302	$18,742	17
96	(87)	Look Both Ways	Kino International	Drama	$2,572	-40.63%	5	$514	$101,311	115
97	(80)	I Like Killling Flies	ThinkFilm		$2,522	-54.04%	1	$2,522	$11,150	10
98	(105)	Stolen	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$2,492	+27.53%	2	$1,246	$104,154	110
99	(99)	Photographer, His Wife, Her Lover	First Run/Icarus		$2,430	-7.60%	1	$2,430	$8,760	10
100	(106)	Space Station	IMAX Films	Documentary	$2,333	+53.49%	1	$2,333	$62,500,831	1,571
101	(85)	The King	ThinkFilm	Drama	$2,283	-51.34%	7	$326	$267,122	80
102	(91)	District 13	Magnolia Pictures	Action	$2,069	-37.42%	5	$414	$1,186,676	66
103	(93)	Boy's Briefs 4	Picture This Entertainment		$1,932	-39.83%	1	$1,932	$17,708	17
104	(new)	Jailbait	Kindred Media Group		$1,890		1	$1,890	$1,890	3
105	(re-entry)	The Fallen Idol	Rialto Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$1,795		2	$898	$120,407	20,719
106	(94)	The Devil and Daniel Johnston	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,725	-45.51%	4	$431	$330,347	129
107	(96)	The Great New Wonderful	First Independent Pictures	Drama	$1,721	-36.82%	3	$574	$117,672	45
108	(98)	Cavite	Truly Indie	Thriller/Suspense	$1,545	-41.41%	2	$773	$70,071	73
109	(re-entry)	The Beauty Academy of Kabul	Shadow	Documentary	$1,391		2	$696	$195,370	136
110	(102)	Sympathy for Lady Vengeance	Tartan Films	Thriller/Suspense	$1,309	-42.76%	4	$327	$196,285	94
111	(95)	Three Times	IFC First Take	Drama	$1,137	-62.04%	3	$379	$151,662	101
112	(re-entry)	Shakespeare Behind Bars	International Film Circuit	Documentary	$1,050		1	$1,050	$43,143	150
113	(103)	Down in the Valley	ThinkFilm	Western	$980	-56.54%	2	$490	$568,695	94
114	(115)	Alien Adventure	nWave Pictures	Adventure	$890	-1.11%	1	$890	$5,001,406	2,306
115	(110)	Art School Confidential	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$827	-34.10%	2	$414	$3,296,167	94
116	(116)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$740	-1.33%	1	$740	$7,178,835	2,719
117	(113)	The Hidden Blade	Tartan Films	Drama	$271	-74.39%	2	$136	$37,361	45
118	(111)	Sophie Scholl	Zeitgeist	Drama	$269	-78.08%	1	$269	$675,120	171
119	(new)	My Favorite Hitler Youth: Just Like You & Me	Self Distributed		$203		1	$203	$203	3

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Chart certified: 8/15/2006