Weekend Box Office Results for August 18-20, 2006

Weekend Box Office

August 18-20, 2006
Weekend

'Snakes on a Plane' All Hiss and No Bite...

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NOTE: 'Snakes on a Plane's weekend gross excludes an estimated $1.4 million from Thursday night previews.

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TW	Title (click to view)	Studio	Weekend Gross	Change	Theaters	Change	Avg.	Est. Screens	Change	Avg.	Est. Shows	Change	Avg.	Total Gross	Week #
55	Sukob (The Wedding Curse)	ABS-CBN International	$51,814	-16.7%	3	-3	$17,271	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$276,700	3
15	Bon Cop, Bad Cop	Alliance	$1,357,820	+13.0%	260	+127	$5,222	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$5,403,975	3
107	King Leopold's Ghost	Aloha Releasing	$3,078	-	1	-	$3,078	1	-	$3,078	5	-	$616	$3,078	1
119	Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?	At Risk Films	$1,688	-20.5%	1	-	$1,688	1	-	$1,688	2	-1	$844	$25,688	4
121	The Groomsmen	Bauer Martinez Distribution	$1,475	-82.1%	3	-14	$491	3	-14	$492	10	-50	$148	$106,260	6
4	Step Up	Buena Vista	$10,157,605	-50.8%	2,639	+172	$3,849	2,800	+200	$3,628	38,000	+1,600	$267	$39,738,435	2
8	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest	Buena Vista	$5,212,351	-28.0%	2,277	-664	$2,289	2,400	-800	$2,172	25,800	-8,700	$202	$401,253,092	7
25	Cars	Buena Vista	$438,906	-29.3%	355	-154	$1,236	360	-150	$1,219	2,890	-1,060	$152	$239,618,177	11
60	Roving Mars (IMAX)	Buena Vista	$34,505	+5.1%	16	+2	$2,156	20	+6	$1,725	40	-	$863	$4,470,002	30
69	Aliens of the Deep (IMAX)	Buena Vista	$19,453	-18.8%	3	-	$6,484	3	-	$6,484	8	-	$2,432	$8,404,830	82
105	La Moustache	Cinema Guild	$3,139	-62.6%	2	-3	$1,569	2	-8	$1,570	10	-10	$314	$172,334	13
61	Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont	Cineville	$33,856	+5.8%	15	-2	$2,257	15	-5	$2,257	56	-4	$605	$1,292,721	34
63	The OH in Ohio	Cyan Pictures	$30,300	-17.6%	20	-	$1,515	20	-	$1,515	80	-	$379	$303,559	6
46	Omkara	Eros	$88,595	-47.5%	45	-2	$1,968	50	-	$1,772	130	-10	$682	$1,146,907	4
66	Shaadi Karke Phas Gaye Yaar	Eros	$22,413	-34.9%	11	-	$2,037	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$209,475	3
56	Conversations with Other Women	Fabrication Films	$46,684	-29.4%	12	-1	$3,890	12	-1	$3,890	181	-19	$258	$151,736	2
82	Edmond	First Independent Pictures	$8,229	-24.8%	4	-	$2,057	4	-	$2,057	15	-5	$549	$87,134	6
102	The Great New Wonderful	First Independent Pictures	$3,880	+16.0%	4	-1	$970	4	-6	$970	11	+1	$353	$128,253	9
64	The Proposition	First Look	$28,685	+164.3%	29	+1	$989	30	-	$956	90	+20	$319	$1,847,547	16
87	The Bridesmaid	First Run	$6,558	-43.7%	2	-2	$3,279	2	-2	$3,279	9	-8	$729	$39,697	3
103	Mongolian Ping Pong	First Run	$3,692	+20.3%	2	-2	$1,846	2	-2	$1,846	7	-3	$527	$60,266	18
134	Agnes and His Brothers	First Run	$86	-	1	-	$86	1	-	$86	2	-	$43	$2,731	3
86	Unidentified	Five & Two Pictures	$6,778	-	4	-	$1,694	4	-	$1,695	20	-	$339	$86,375	16
22	Scoop	Focus Features	$622,571	-38.7%	367	-119	$1,696	370	-130	$1,683	4,350	-1,660	$143	$9,177,463	4
16	The Devil Wears Prada	Fox	$1,307,434	-30.1%	824	-311	$1,586	830	-370	$1,575	8,270	-3,630	$158	$118,996,040	8
17	John Tucker Must Die	Fox	$1,103,954	-63.3%	1,218	-995	$906	1,218	-995	$906	11,300	-16,600	$98	$38,637,285	4
34	My Super Ex-Girlfriend	Fox	$190,043	-51.2%	222	-160	$856	222	-160	$856	2,330	-1,250	$82	$21,786,251	5
44	X-Men: The Last Stand	Fox	$98,990	-31.1%	178	-41	$556	180	-50	$550	1,780	-800	$56	$234,150,411	13
47	Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties	Fox	$84,615	-19.5%	163	-34	$519	163	-37	$519	1,640	-400	$52	$28,189,436	10
70	Ice Age: The Meltdown	Fox	$17,043	-56.8%	41	-30	$415	41	-30	$416	330	-340	$52	$195,297,762	21
71	The Omen (2006)	Fox	$15,471	-37.5%	22	-14	$703	22	-18	$703	80	-30	$193	$54,598,223	11
7	Little Miss Sunshine	Fox Searchlight	$5,610,845	+115.5%	691	+538	$8,119	850	+620	$6,601	12,030	+8,710	$466	$12,692,059	4
35	Trust the Man	Fox Searchlight	$180,271	-	38	-	$4,743	40	-	$4,507	568	-	$317	$180,271	1
72	Water	Fox Searchlight	$14,560	-6.7%	21	-	$693	21	-	$693	130	-20	$112	$3,201,967	17
79	Thank You for Smoking	Fox Searchlight	$9,623	-28.9%	12	-7	$801	12	-8	$802	90	-50	$107	$24,765,867	23
101	Shadowboxer	Freestyle Releasing	$3,978	-73.3%	6	-13	$663	10	-10	$398	20	-30	$199	$370,627	5
112	George Bush Goes to Heaven	HB Filmworks	$2,112	-	1	-	$2,112	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$2,976	1
104	The Puffy Chair	IDP	$3,175	-43.4%	3	-	$1,058	3	-	$1,058	10	-10	$318	$173,014	12
51	Factotum	IFC	$59,212	-	6	-	$9,868	6	-	$9,869	32	-	$1,850	$59,212	1
59	Wordplay	IFC	$39,955	-28.7%	69	-12	$579	70	-11	$571	180	-50	$222	$2,940,773	10
84	Gabrielle	IFC	$7,167	-60.0%	4	-2	$1,791	4	-6	$1,792	17	-13	$422	$231,238	6
97	Darshan	IFC	$4,332	+195.9%	3	+2	$1,444	3	+2	$1,444	10	+6	$433	$22,882	4
126	Brothers of the Head	IFC	$912	-71.9%	4	-	$228	4	-	$228	10	-3	$91	$33,465	4
49	Magnificent Desolation (IMAX)	IMAX	$71,889	+12.0%	16	+2	$4,493	20	+6	$3,594	20	-	$3,594	$14,359,020	48
109	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous (IMAX)	IMAX	$2,625	+12.8%	2	-1	$1,312	2	-1	$1,313	-	-10	n/a	$52,847,170	409
118	Space Station 3-D (IMAX)	IMAX	$1,762	-10.2%	2	-	$881	2	-	$881	-	-	n/a	$64,900,232	227
78	My First Wedding	Indican	$10,120	-	5	-	$2,024	10	-	$1,012	30	-	$337	$10,120	1
83	Moonlight	Indican	$7,926	-	2	-	$3,963	2	-	$3,963	10	-	$793	$23,914	5
122	Stolen	International Film Circuit	$1,369	+16.9%	1	-1	$1,369	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$111,432	18
114	Waltzing Anna	Kindred Media Group	$2,079	-64.6%	7	+4	$297	7	+4	$297	19	+3	$109	$9,050	2
129	Jailbait	Kindred Media Group	$647	+499.1%	2	+1	$323	2	+1	$324	10	+9	$65	$3,575	3
128	La Petite Jerusalem	Kino	$698	-	1	-	$698	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$50,126	27
65	Changing Times	Koch Lorber Films	$25,678	-34.6%	5	-2	$5,135	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$274,341	6
106	Our Brand Is Crisis	Koch Lorber Films	$3,116	+21.0%	2	+1	$1,558	2	+1	$1,558	6	+5	$519	$138,474	25
11	The Descent	Lionsgate	$2,437,269	-47.2%	1,720	-375	$1,417	1,720	-380	$1,417	18,500	-10,900	$132	$22,320,119	3
62	Leonard Cohen I'm Your Man	Lionsgate	$33,447	-22.1%	51	+4	$655	51	+1	$656	500	+40	$67	$890,018	9
74	Peaceful Warrior	Lionsgate	$13,575	-32.3%	21	-3	$646	21	-3	$646	190	-30	$71	$1,055,654	12
75	Only Human	Magnolia	$12,055	-13.7%	9	+1	$1,339	9	-1	$1,339	36	+6	$335	$213,471	10
110	District B13	Magnolia	$2,487	+37.8%	5	-	$497	10	+5	$249	10	+2	$249	$1,193,193	12
115	The Lost City	Magnolia	$2,023	-78.3%	3	-10	$674	3	-10	$674	10	-20	$202	$2,483,955	17
117	The Pusher Trilogy	Magnolia	$1,792	-	1	-	$1,792	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$1,792	1
9	Material Girls	MGM	$4,603,121	-	1,509	-	$3,050	1,509	-	$3,050	22,100	-	$208	$4,603,121	1
39	Clerks II	MGM (Weinstein)	$158,670	-58.3%	171	-244	$927	171	-249	$928	1,460	-1,730	$109	$23,814,572	5
26	The Night Listener	Miramax	$384,535	-74.0%	609	-761	$631	610	-790	$630	4,580	-13,520	$84	$7,500,597	3
88	The Heart of the Game	Miramax	$6,496	-53.2%	13	-1	$499	13	-1	$500	44	-6	$148	$429,738	11
108	Once in a Lifetime	Miramax	$2,831	-60.2%	9	+3	$314	9	-1	$315	36	+6	$79	$136,677	7
42	Wild Safari 3D (IMAX)	N Wave	$121,288	+1.3%	12	-	$10,107	12	-	$10,107	30	-	$4,043	$10,666,089	72
93	Haunted Castle (IMAX)	N Wave	$5,010	+0.5%	4	-	$1,252	4	-	$1,253	20	+10	$251	$12,677,473	287
125	Alien Adventure (IMAX)	N Wave	$930	+1.6%	1	-	$930	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$5,003,241	366
127	Encounter in the 3rd Dimension (IMAX)	N Wave	$820	+8.2%	1	-	$820	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$7,180,670	391
1	Snakes on a Plane	New Line	$13,806,311	-	3,555	-	$3,883	4,900	-	$2,818	66,000	-	$209	$15,206,301	1
80	Lower City (Cidade Baixa)	Palm	$8,584	+106.5%	8	+5	$1,073	10	+7	$858	30	+20	$286	$104,857	10
85	13 Tzameti	Palm	$6,801	-33.5%	3	+1	$2,267	3	+1	$2,267	9	-2	$756	$57,220	4
94	Wondrous Oblivion	Palm	$4,532	-34.6%	2	-	$2,266	2	-	$2,266	10	-	$453	$50,094	5
120	The Motel	Palm	$1,595	-	4	-	$398	4	-	$399	10	-	$160	$40,752	7
3	World Trade Center	Paramount	$10,901,350	-41.8%	2,998	+41	$3,636	3,900	+100	$2,795	46,500	-800	$234	$45,105,868	2
6	Barnyard: The Original Party Animals	Paramount	$7,581,622	-21.9%	3,227	-84	$2,349	3,300	-300	$2,297	43,300	-7,000	$175	$46,088,273	3
27	Nacho Libre	Paramount	$269,304	+421.0%	301	+281	$894	301	+261	$895	3,810	+3,500	$71	$79,709,538	10
28	Over the Hedge	Paramount (DreamWorks)	$267,095	-18.9%	279	-31	$957	300	-40	$890	3,530	-490	$76	$154,482,036	14
29	An Inconvenient Truth	Paramount Classics	$258,781	-30.1%	221	-54	$1,170	221	-59	$1,171	2,090	-670	$124	$22,409,945	13
113	Hate Crime	Pasidg Productions	$2,084	-	2	-	$1,042	2	-	$1,042	8	-	$261	$34,821	37
98	Boy's Briefs 4	Picture This!	$4,184	+257.3%	1	-	$4,184	1	-	$4,184	4	+2	$1,046	$25,469	5
48	A Prairie Home Companion	Picturehouse	$82,539	-32.4%	108	-56	$764	110	-60	$750	1,020	-480	$81	$19,894,800	11
73	The Celestine Prophecy	Ram Entertainment	$14,290	-30.0%	13	-2	$1,099	13	-7	$1,099	40	-20	$357	$549,080	18
81	Posterboy	Regent Releasing	$8,484	+122.9%	4	+2	$2,121	4	+2	$2,121	14	+7	$606	$20,772	2
95	The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green	Regent Releasing	$4,521	-38.6%	1	-1	$4,521	1	-1	$4,521	6	-3	$754	$141,705	10
133	Shock to the System	Regent Releasing	$132	-37.1%	1	-	$132	1	-	$132	2	-	$66	$3,665	3
76	Army of Shadows (1969)	Rialto	$11,037	-20.8%	5	-1	$2,207	10	-	$1,104	20	-	$552	$526,780	17
89	The War Tapes	SenArt/Scranton-Lacy Films	$6,331	-38.2%	7	+2	$904	10	+5	$633	20	+1	$317	$187,834	12
54	Heading South	Shadow Dist.	$53,963	+43.4%	26	-	$2,075	30	-	$1,799	90	-10	$600	$608,071	29
99	The Beauty Academy of Kabul	Shadow Dist.	$4,183	+14.1%	4	+1	$1,045	4	+1	$1,046	10	-	$418	$208,834	42
67	Bugs! (IMAX)	SK Films	$21,393	+12.7%	5	-1	$4,278	10	+3	$2,139	10	-1	$2,139	$17,924,571	164
13	Zoom	Sony (Revolution)	$2,415,611	-46.4%	2,501	-	$965	2,501	-	$966	27,600	-9,400	$88	$9,023,155	2
24	Little Man	Sony (Revolution)	$445,207	-57.9%	419	-473	$1,062	430	-480	$1,035	4,060	-4,760	$110	$57,960,167	6
33	Click	Sony (Revolution)	$200,405	-39.6%	185	-92	$1,083	190	-90	$1,055	1,780	-750	$113	$135,468,818	9
2	Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby	Sony / Columbia	$13,755,387	-37.8%	3,741	-66	$3,676	4,600	-500	$2,990	56,300	-10,200	$244	$114,341,263	3
14	Monster House	Sony / Columbia	$1,970,819	-40.0%	1,673	-761	$1,178	1,700	-800	$1,159	16,500	-10,800	$119	$67,372,407	5
37	The Da Vinci Code	Sony / Columbia	$167,071	-28.8%	211	-53	$791	230	-50	$726	1,810	-630	$92	$217,536,138	14
43	RV	Sony / Columbia	$102,179	-43.4%	164	-73	$623	170	-80	$601	1,820	-890	$56	$71,402,035	17
36	Quinceanera	Sony Classics	$170,324	+26.7%	48	+21	$3,548	50	+23	$3,406	240	+103	$710	$516,562	3
50	Who Killed the Electric Car?	Sony Classics	$70,707	-30.6%	63	-6	$1,122	63	-7	$1,122	220	-30	$321	$1,215,628	8
58	The House of Sand	Sony Classics	$42,327	+34.8%	15	+10	$2,821	15	+10	$2,822	67	+44	$632	$91,109	2
77	Viva Pedro! (Almodovar festival)	Sony Classics	$10,227	-23.7%	1	-	$10,227	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$33,301	2
100	Sketches of Frank Gehry	Sony Classics	$4,075	-36.3%	12	-	$339	12	-	$340	20	-	$204	$426,182	15
90	Time to Leave	Strand	$5,872	+105.7%	3	-	$1,957	3	-	$1,957	14	+1	$419	$96,096	5
92	Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul	Strand	$5,184	+501.4%	3	+2	$1,728	3	+2	$1,728	10	-	$518	$61,384	11
131	Lemming	Strand	$197	-86.6%	1	-	$197	1	-	$197	-	-	n/a	$78,985	14
111	Lady Vengeance	Tartan	$2,274	+12.0%	5	+2	$454	10	+7	$227	20	+10	$114	$201,954	17
130	The Death of Mr. Lazarescu	Tartan	$350	+101.1%	1	-2	$350	-	-	n/a	-	-	n/a	$78,465	17
132	The Hidden Blade	Tartan	$154	+31.6%	1	-	$154	1	-	$154	2	-2	$77	$37,760	9
52	Half Nelson	ThinkFilm	$56,264	+4.2%	3	+1	$18,754	4	+1	$14,066	18	+4	$3,126	$147,246	2
57	Strangers with Candy	ThinkFilm	$43,812	-42.4%	62	-26	$706	62	-28	$707	170	-110	$258	$1,994,718	8
68	10th & Wolf	ThinkFilm	$20,774	-	6	-	$3,462	6	-	$3,462	30	-	$692	$20,774	1
116	The King	ThinkFilm	$1,913	-74.0%	6	-6	$318	6	-6	$319	18	-22	$106	$281,326	14
53	Another Gay Movie	TLA Releasing	$54,452	-23.0%	14	-3	$3,889	14	-6	$3,889	60	-20	$908	$292,911	4
96	Vajra Sky Over Tibet	Truly Indie	$4,471	-	1	-	$4,471	1	-	$4,471	5	-	$894	$4,471	1
5	Accepted	Universal	$10,023,835	-	2,914	-	$3,439	3,000	-	$3,341	42,900	-	$234	$10,023,835	1
12	Miami Vice	Universal	$2,427,730	-48.4%	1,680	-979	$1,445	1,700	-1,200	$1,428	15,000	-14,600	$162	$59,852,850	4
19	You, Me and Dupree	Universal	$1,005,675	-47.6%	760	-592	$1,323	770	-630	$1,306	7,050	-5,650	$143	$72,887,490	6
40	The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift	Universal	$141,885	-20.1%	165	-38	$859	170	-33	$835	1,730	-440	$82	$62,256,065	10
41	The Break-Up	Universal	$128,740	-20.2%	157	-41	$820	160	-40	$805	1,630	-530	$79	$118,442,310	12
123	Azumi	Vitagraph	$1,145	+253.4%	2	+1	$572	2	+1	$573	6	+5	$191	$34,726	5
18	The Ant Bully	Warner Bros.	$1,041,357	-44.4%	850	-1,155	$1,225	860	-1,145	$1,211	7,470	-10,130	$139	$24,616,815	4
21	Superman Returns	Warner Bros.	$848,255	-31.7%	383	-367	$2,214	390	-390	$2,175	2,550	-2,450	$333	$194,165,746	8
30	Deep Sea 3D (IMAX)	Warner Bros.	$258,068	-9.3%	32	+1	$8,064	32	+1	$8,065	250	-40	$1,032	$17,354,803	25
32	Lady in the Water	Warner Bros.	$233,484	-72.1%	340	-815	$686	340	-860	$687	2,600	-6,100	$90	$41,483,823	5
38	The Lake House	Warner Bros.	$162,925	-22.5%	248	-36	$656	250	-40	$652	2,717	-493	$60	$51,919,822	10
45	A Scanner Darkly	Warner Independent	$96,158	-27.7%	125	-13	$769	130	-20	$740	1,240	-190	$78	$5,159,136	7
10	Pulse	Weinstein / Dimension	$3,519,889	-57.1%	2,323	-	$1,515	2,323	-	$1,515	31,800	-2,300	$111	$14,695,988	2
31	Boynton Beach Club	Wingate Distribution	$242,177	+74.6%	58	+23	$4,175	60	+20	$4,036	267	+117	$907	$1,393,765	23
20	The Illusionist	Yari Film Group	$927,956	-	51	-	$18,195	60	-	$15,466	820	-	$1,132	$927,956	1
23	Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	Yash Raj	$570,409	-57.8%	64	-	$8,912	100	-	$5,704	280	-10	$2,037	$2,383,517	2
91	Lunacy	Zeitgeist	$5,410	+66.7%	2	+1	$2,705	2	+1	$2,705	8	+4	$676	$13,415	2
124	My Country, My Country	Zeitgeist	$1,009	+0.4%	2	+1	$504	2	+1	$505	6	+3	$168	$8,081	3
TOTALS:			$109,357,390	-15.5%	43,856	-534	$2,494	47,552	-363	$2,300	553,775	-4,448	$197

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