Domestic 2004 Weekend 35

August 27-29, 2004

Key:New This WeekEstimated

RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
1-Hero$17,800,000-2,031-$8,764$17,800,0001Miramax
2-Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid$12,812,287-2,905-$4,410$12,812,2871Screen Gems
32Without a Paddle$8,582,417-36.6%2,730-$3,143$27,739,6462Paramount Pictures
43The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement$8,084,138-38.1%3,331-159$2,426$75,065,8983Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
51Exorcist: The Beginning$7,081,057-60.8%2,813+10$2,517$31,167,0462Warner Bros.
66Collateral$6,470,109-36.3%2,728-301$2,371$80,158,3804DreamWorks Distribution
75Open Water$5,000,000-57.6%2,709-$1,845$23,500,0004Lionsgate Films
84Alien vs. Predator$4,907,613-60.5%2,880-521$1,704$72,173,2373Twentieth Century Fox
97The Bourne Supremacy$4,646,125-28.2%2,079-453$2,234$157,748,8556Universal Pictures
10-Suspect Zero$3,446,375-1,500-$2,297$3,446,3751Paramount Pictures
11-Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2$3,251,856-1,276-$2,548$3,251,8561Triumph Releasing Corporation
128The Manchurian Candidate$2,838,802-29.3%1,484-436$1,912$59,012,2925Paramount Pictures
1311Garden State$2,791,539-7.6%745+93$3,747$10,857,3465-
1414Napoleon Dynamite$2,083,493+16.5%706+129$2,951$22,380,19412-
159The Village$1,889,981-49.2%1,560-689$1,211$110,507,8575Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
1612Spider-Man 2$1,574,837-35%1,186-157$1,327$367,816,5759Sony Pictures Releasing
1710Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie - Pyramid of Light$1,362,693-58%2,120-291$642$18,121,2663Warner Bros.
1813I, Robot$1,256,914-47.8%1,003-606$1,253$140,549,2867Twentieth Century Fox
1916Benji: Off the Leash!$620,850-58.9%759-118$817$2,792,3092-
2015Little Black Book$603,551-60.2%767-873$786$19,806,7984Revolution Studios
2117The Notebook$586,818-24.2%481-140$1,219$77,371,10010New Line Cinema
2219De-Lovely$514,558-8.4%307-10$1,676$11,595,5339United Artists
2325Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban$485,683+37.4%391+143$1,242$247,598,60413Warner Bros.
2421Maria Full of Grace$384,635-16.1%123+6$3,127$3,923,1577Fine Line Features
2534We Don't Live Here Anymore$352,711+83.3%90+61$3,919$793,1303Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
2618Fahrenheit 9/11$327,464-45.1%312-134$1,049$117,453,67410Lionsgate Films
2729Intimate Strangers$226,533-13.3%91+16$2,489$1,141,7405Paramount Classics
2822Nicotina$212,525-52.4%96-$2,213$800,3712Arenas Entertainment
2936What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?$200,480+8.9%40+3$5,012$2,488,25530-
3020Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle$195,172-60.2%170-231$1,148$17,832,1065New Line Cinema
3127Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story$187,944-33.5%247-36$760$113,341,78611Twentieth Century Fox
3232King Arthur$178,765-24.1%237-50$754$51,344,0568Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
3335NASCAR: The IMAX Experience$157,144-18.2%56-$2,806$18,119,11225Warner Bros.
3430Garfield: The Movie$152,463-38.8%236-57$646$74,700,65112Twentieth Century Fox
3528A Cinderella Story$138,871-48.6%203-232$684$50,550,1757Warner Bros.
3638Before Sunset$129,394-24.5%88-25$1,470$4,779,7319Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
3724Catwoman$124,019-67.9%166-278$747$39,389,0976Warner Bros.
3837The Door in the Floor$123,831-31%83-29$1,491$3,381,3687Focus Features
39119A Day Without a Mexican$113,259+7,859.2%42+41$2,696$3,361,34516Televisa Cine
4033The Day After Tomorrow$106,815-48.5%178-55$600$186,188,33614Twentieth Century Fox
4144Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk$105,487-5.8%17-$6,205$7,863,74098Giant Screen Films
42-Dhoom$102,860-32-$3,214$102,8601Yash Raj Films
4341Bugs!$99,199-25.2%31-$3,199$12,547,83877SK Films
4442Riding Giants$87,198-32.3%62-2$1,406$1,848,3248Sony Pictures Classics
4574Mean Creek$86,669+197.1%23+19$3,768$130,8172Paramount Classics
4639The Stepford Wives$84,644-43.7%133-73$636$59,341,99312Paramount Pictures
4743Space Station 3D$82,972-27%9+1$9,219$54,112,257124IMAX
4863Rosenstrasse$74,494+65.5%21+11$3,547$143,2815IDP Distribution
4953Festival Express$73,666+19%34+8$2,166$644,1926THINKFilm
5049A Home at the End of the World$63,482-22.9%54+3$1,175$887,7246Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
5140Around the World in 80 Days$60,983-54.6%116-77$525$23,904,71711Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
5252Saints and Soldiers$52,767-16.7%26-1$2,029$489,3164Excel Entertainment
5370Donnie Darko
2004 Director's Cut
$51,598+53.4%16+5$3,224$420,08113Newmarket Films
54-The Brown Bunny$50,601-3-$16,867$50,6011Wellspring Media
5568The Story of the Weeping Camel$50,585+42.8%36+12$1,405$1,510,89113THINKFilm
5661Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey$44,857-5.5%8-$5,607$7,295,53499Giant Screen Films
5772Uncovered: The War on Iraq$44,341+40.9%18+11$2,463$86,0312Cinema Libre Studio
5855The Corporation
2004 Re-release
$41,952-25.2%26-1$1,613$1,428,87413Zeitgeist Films
5945The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi
2004 Re-release
$41,831-61.4%39-16$1,072$682,4866Miramax
60101Danny Deckchair
2004 Re-release
$40,917+825.7%24+20$1,704$67,6983Lionsgate Films
6162Bright Young Things$40,155-14.4%5+2$8,031$106,9352THINKFilm
62-Phir Milenge$37,460-27-$1,387$37,4601UTV Motion Pictures
6364Control Room$31,791-20.6%29-3$1,096$2,371,26715Magnolia Pictures
6489The Best Two Years$28,815+185.7%21+12$1,372$992,17028-
6554Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism$27,040-53.4%17-$1,590$291,9674Cinema Libre Studio
6665Super Size Me$26,072-33.6%40+1$651$11,327,78217IDP Distribution
6757Code 46$26,050-52.1%15-6$1,736$197,1484United Artists
6860She Hate Me$22,951-53.7%19-9$1,207$294,8115Sony Pictures Classics
6956Mean Girls$21,241-61.3%79-$268$86,026,96518Paramount Pictures
7080End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones$20,097+9.1%4+3$5,024$51,8892Magnolia Pictures
7177Metallica: Some Kind of Monster$20,037-5.9%29+3$690$1,148,3468IFC Films
7273The Clearing$18,786-39.7%23-13$816$5,708,7249-
7381Haunted Castle$18,560+3.8%1-$18,560$8,903,210184-
7475T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous$18,293-31.7%3-2$6,097$49,100,680306IMAX
7586Bush's Brain$16,102+35%7+3$2,300$31,5532Tartan
7684Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring$15,619+9.1%12+4$1,301$2,316,05422Sony Pictures Classics
77-Grand Champion$14,035-5-$2,807$14,0351Innovation Film Group (IFG)
7885Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There$12,363-7.8%6-3$2,060$233,77212Dada Films
79108Godzilla$12,177+387.7%4+2$3,044$384,60117Rialto Pictures
80114Zhou Yu's Train
2004 Re-release
$11,511+555.2%6+4$1,918$102,9587Sony Pictures Classics
8178Ju-on: The Grudge$11,320-46.8%8-1$1,415$164,8856Vitagraph Films
82-Chooch$10,616-3-$3,538$10,6161Artistic License
8394The Hunting of the President$10,275+42.1%10+2$1,027$289,89411Regent Releasing
8469Mujhse Shaadi Karogi$10,188-71.2%11-13$926$915,7285-
8579Touch of Pink$10,029-51.1%10-6$1,002$459,4757Sony Pictures Classics
8671Raising Helen$9,786-70.4%20-45$489$37,480,45914Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
8782Seducing Doctor Lewis
2004 Re-release
$9,235-46.4%6-4$1,539$282,33911Wellspring Media
8892Alien Adventure$8,745-2.8%2-$4,372$4,498,143263-
8988Facing Windows$7,515-26.9%8+1$939$493,99311Sony Pictures Classics
90109The Twilight Samurai
2004 Re-release
$7,308+219.4%8+5$913$503,01519Empire Pictures Inc.
9183Imelda$7,031-51.1%3-1$2,343$147,48812Unico Entertainment
92-Proteus$6,866-2-$3,433$32,9515Strand Releasing
93-This Old Cub$6,232-2-$3,116$260,95123Emerging Pictures
9490Un monde presque paisible
2004 Re-release
$6,006-40.1%1-$6,006$23,3422Empire Pictures Inc.
9595Ghosts of the Abyss$5,844-12.9%4-$1,461$16,460,64473Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
9676Man on Fire$5,512-76.3%11-20$501$77,906,81619Twentieth Century Fox
97112L.A. Twister$5,072+164.2%4+2$1,268$16,7143Indican Pictures
98104The Mother$4,810+28.2%5-1$962$869,64314Sony Pictures Classics
99-Bright Leaves$4,485-1-$4,485$8,1351First Run
100129Lost Boys of Sudan$4,222+3,603.5%1-$4,222$178,96154Shadow Distribution
101-The Return$4,096-5-$819$495,35930Kino International
10287Johnson Family Vacation$3,568-67.9%11-10$324$31,200,72521-
10397It's Easier for a Camel...$3,385-35.9%1-$3,385$11,7782New Yorker Films
104-Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train$3,324-1-$3,324$57,50311First Run
105-Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of a Sorcerer$3,282-1-$3,282$82,24626Indican Pictures
106103I'll Sleep When I'm Dead$2,286-43.6%6-1$381$323,38611Paramount Classics
107111Life of Brian
2004 Re-release
$2,282+16.4%2+1$1,141$593,85218Rainbow Releasing
108102The Young Black Stallion$2,258-44.6%2-2$1,129$6,507,82036Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
109-My Wife Maurice
2004 Re-release
$2,227-1-$2,227$2,2271TLA Releasing
110105Distant$2,200-38%1-$2,200$86,72525New Yorker Films
111107Gozu$2,062-23.8%2-$1,031$38,5805-
112106Red Lights$2,048-36%1-$2,048$7,0722Wellspring Media
113-Bang Rajan
2004 Re-release
$1,944-2-$972$10,2994Magnolia Pictures
114118The Five Obstructions$1,777+22.1%1-$1,777$132,38914Koch Lorber Films
115115China: The Panda Adventure$1,719+4.1%3+1$573$3,852,408169IMAX
116124Strayed$1,360+81.3%1-$1,360$465,76916Wellspring Media
117110Twist$1,262-39.7%1-$1,262$43,27115Strand Releasing
11898Tom Dowd & the Language of Music$1,071-79.4%2-2$535$40,2383Palm Pictures
119123Encounter in the Third Dimension$1,015+26.9%1-$1,015$7,011,022288-
12091Last Life in the Universe$1,012-88.9%2-2$506$31,7474Palm Pictures
121120The Battle of Algiers
2004 Re-release
$854-38.1%1-$854$810,78034Rialto Pictures
122-Brothers in Arms$658-1-$658$6581First Run
123121Love Me If You Dare$629-38.9%3-2$209$541,24415Paramount Classics
124116Baadasssss!$544-66.4%3-4$181$365,24814Sony Pictures Classics
125113Father and Son$448-75.1%1-1$448$34,49211Wellspring Media
126125I'm Not Scared$112-80.2%2-3$56$1,615,11821Miramax