Last Updated 16th March 2004

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1 INDEPENDENCE DAY M Fox 29 Aug 7,710,385 26.14 29,496,567
2 TWISTER PG UIP/UIP 30 May 4,889,725 20.86 23,438,404
3 ROMEO AND JULIET M Fox 26 Dec 2,249,261 14.05 16,009,025
4 RANSOM MA BVI/Touch 14 Nov 3,293,418 21.72 15,163,968
5 MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE M UIP/Par 27 Jun 3,892,745 25.90 15,032,277
6 JUMANJI PG Tri 21 Mar 1,859,310 14.07 13,214,359
7 THE BIRDCAGE M UIP/UA 18 Apr 2,051,642 16.56 12,387,553
8 THE ROCK MA BVI/Holl 25 Jul 2,220,718 18.36 12,098,600
9 THE NUTTY PROFESSOR M UIP/Uni 19 Sep 1,511,074 13.18 11,468,549
10 FIRST WIVES CLUB PG UIP/Par 24 Oct 2,036,113 18.42 11,053,829
11 SPACE JAM G WB 12 Dec 1,191,916 10.99 10,844,253
12 SHINE PG Ron 15 Aug 665,169 6.54 10,167,416
13 101 DALMATIONS G Dis 05 Dec 895,214 8.91 10,050,401
14 GET SHORTY MA UIP/MGM 25 Jan 2,019,297 22.34 9,038,371
15 BROKEN ARROW M Fox 28 Mar 1,821,740 22.55 8,078,422
16 DAYLIGHT M UIP/Uni 26 Dec 2,224,054 27.82 7,993,660
17 SENSE AND SENSIBILITY G Col 29 Feb 780,450 10.15 7,688,386
18 HEAT MA WB 15 Feb 1,486,819 19.92 7,463,694
19 JACK PG BVI/Holl 26 Dec 986,381 13.29 7,423,207
20 COPYCAT MA WB 04 Jan 1,268,013 17.52 7,236,169
21 12 MONKEYS M UIP/Uni 14 Mar 1,877,870 26.79 7,009,070
22 ERASER MA WB 19 Sep 1,314,028 21.22 6,191,573
23 UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL M Road 06 Jun 1,514,436 24.66 6,140,494
24 SLEEPERS MA Poly 07 Nov 1,321,436 21.91 6,031,998
25 PHENOMENON PG BVI/Touch 08 Aug 1,276,737 21.72 5,877,939
26 EXECUTIVE DECISION M WB 25 Apr 1,584,684 28.33 5,594,375
27 STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT PG UIP/Par 28 Nov 1,864,398 33.62 5,545,290
28 HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME G BVI/Dis 12 Sep 419,720 7.59 5,529,203
29 MATILDA PG Tri 19 Sep 151,109 2.75 5,496,868
30 DRAGONHEART M UIP/Uni 12 Dec 1,099,589 20.17 5,450,465
31 THE CABLE GUY M Col 20 Jun 1,801,670 33.58 5,364,698
32 THE TRUTH ABOUT CATS AND DOGS M Fox 11 Jul 1,044,304 19.97 5,229,589
33 MUPPETS TREASURE ISLAND G BVI/Dis 20 Jun na na 5,204,462
34 THE PHANTOM PG UIP/Par 26 Sep 886,339 17.77 4,988,665
35 MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS PG REP 07 Mar 730,867 14.84 4,923,570
36 JINGLE ALL THE WAY PG Fox 21 Nov 1,100,497 23.27 4,728,901
37 TRAINSPOTTING R Poly 23 May 665,961 14.30 4,655,717
38 EMMA G REP 07 Nov 720,867 15.63 4,610,986
39 TO DIE FOR MA Fox 22 Feb 1,415,532 30.81 4,593,666
40 A TIME TO KILL M WB 15 Aug 1,002,148 22.31 4,491,119
41 PRIMAL FEAR MA UIP/Par 16 May 969,396 23.51 4,123,498
42 HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT PG UIP/Uni 09 May 796,928 19.36 4,116,103
43 SABRINA G UIP/Par 15 Feb 1,145,530 28.75 3,984,309
44 CASINO R UIP/Uni 07 Mar 1,010,618 25.43 3,974,550
45 STRIPTEASE MA Col 01 Aug 1,312,167 34.58 3,794,283
46 COURAGE UNDER FIRE M Fox 12 Sep 788,036 21.74 3,625,248
47 ANTARCTICA G IMAX 26 Sep na na 3,616,150
48 MICHAEL COLLINS M WB 26 Dec 708,559 19.94 3,553,216
49 THE CRAFT MA Col 04 Jul 997,467 29.93 3,332,276
50 INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD PG Col 28 Mar 55,256 1.76 3,145,677
51 DEAD MAN WALKING MA Poly 29 Feb na na 3,110,342
52 GRUMPIER OLD MEN PG WB 04 Apr 736,015 23.72 3,103,519
53 THE LIVING SEA G IMAX 26 Sep na na 3,034,673
54 FLIPPER PG UIP/Uni 27 Jun 337,408 11.13 3,032,372
55 DUNSTON CHECKS IN G Fox 28 Mar 24,869 0.85 2,921,153
56 COSI M Road 28 Mar 465,489 16.07 2,896,980
57 SPY HARD PG BVI/Holl 13 Jun 1,084,602 38.25 2,835,449
58 DATING THE ENEMY M UIP/Tot 19 Sep na na 2,620,325
59 RUMBLE IN THE BRONX M BVI/Mira 16 May 774,967 30.61 2,531,562
60 PERSUASION G NV 08 Feb 130,548 5.34 2,444,018
61 FOX AND THE HOUND (R/I) G BVI/Dis 28 Mar 53,254 2.19 2,429,747
62 WAITING TO EXHALE M Fox 18 Jan 645,610 29.08 2,220,230
63 FLY AWAY HOME PG Col 19 Dec 151,602 6.84 2,217,370
64 SECRETS AND LIES M UIP/Glo 05 Sep na na 2,196,772
65 ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO G Road 19 Sep na na 2,098,108
66 NAPOLEON G Col 26 Dec na na 2,051,855
67 SUDDEN DEATH MA UIP/Uni 11 Jan 653,221 31.89 2,048,466
68 TIN CUP M WB 03 Oct 558,554 28.04 1,991,687
69 BED OF ROSES G Road 15 Feb 563,250 28.85 1,952,014
70 FARGO MA Poly 06 Jun na na 1,937,915
71 NOW AND THEN PG Road 14 Mar 537,328 28.33 1,896,898
72 THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU M Road 24 Oct na na 1,820,555
73 SPECIAL EFFECTS G IMAX 26 Sep na na 1,816,905
74 FROM DUSK TO DAWN R BVI/Mira 18 Apr 573,351 32.30 1,775,009
75 DOWN PERISCOPE M Fox 09 May 459,337 26.89 1,707,925
76 SGT. BILKO G UIP/Uni 25 Apr 586,913 34.46 1,703,111
77 BALTO G UIP/Uni 20 Jun 11,005 0.65 1,683,294
78 THE JUROR MA Col 04 Apr 451,331 27.14 1,662,861
79 LOVE AND OTHER CATASTROPHES M NV 01 Aug na na 1,637,929
80 HOMEWARD BOUND 2: LOST IN SAN FRANCISCO G BVI/Dis 20 Jun na na 1,605,700
81 LEAVING LAS VEGAS R NV 29 Feb 246,864 15.77 1,565,802
82 STEALING BEAUTY M Fox 01 Aug 228,697 14.70 1,555,542
83 THE QUEST M Road 13 Jun 602,854 43.57 1,383,772
84 MAXIMUM RISK M Col 05 Dec 516,227 38.09 1,355,304
85 THE FAN MA Tri 31 Oct 504,393 37.98 1,327,887
86 FEAR M UIP/Uni 01 Aug na na 1,277,689
87 RICHARD III M NV 11 Jul na na 1,275,825
88 EDDIE M Road 31 Oct na na 1,264,018
89 CROW: CITY OF ANGELS MA NV 28 Nov na na 1,255,576
90 LOCH NESS G REP 08 Aug na na 1,240,356
91 POWDER M BVI/Holl 08 Feb 430,748 36.35 1,184,857
92 ESCAPE FROM L.A. M UIP/Par 10 Oct na na 1,182,798
93 TWO IF BY SEA M Road 01 Feb 440,164 37.26 1,181,358
94 IT TAKES TWO G Road 28 Mar 22,722 1.99 1,142,933
95 TO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING PG UIP/Uni 08 Feb 500,968 44.46 1,126,698
96 MULTIPLICITY PG Col 17 Oct 364,099 33.38 1,090,726
97 THE ARRIVAL M Road 18 Jul na na 1,076,687
98 THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB G Col 18 Jan 238,098 22.98 1,036,329
99 JANE EYRE PG Road 04 Jul na na 1,033,592
100 CHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION M Road 26 Dec na na 969,444
101 SHANGHAI TRIAD M Den 04 Apr 134,729 13.95 966,123
102 HOTEL DE LOVE M Road 19 Dec na na 943,903
103 KINGPIN M Road 04 Jul 327,984 35.91 913,385
104 OPERATION DUMBO DROP PG BVI/Dis 04 Jan 193,667 22.12 875,680
105 DEAD MAN R UIP/Glo 25 Apr 171,098 19.59 873,419
106 CITY HALL M Col 09 May 290,076 33.21 873,410
107 VAMPIRE IN BROOKLYN MA UIP/Par 29 Feb 386,910 45.08 858,196
108 MURDER IN THE FIRST MA Fox 01 Feb 252,234 29.44 856,681
109 MOONLIGHT AND VALENTINO M REP 05 Sep na na 836,275
110 LOVE SERENADE M UIP/Glo 10 Oct na na 836,110
111 BUSHWACKED PG Fox 18 Jan 186,127 22.88 813,460
112 SHE'S THE ONE M Fox 31 Oct 233,844 31.17 750,202
113 RIDICULE M Poly 26 Dec na na 696,575
114 DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS M Tri 08 Feb 316,640 46.82 676,295
115 NICK OF TIME M UIP/Par 02 May 254,437 40.60 626,708
116 WHITE SQUALL M Road 18 Apr 208,744 34.61 603,140
117 MRS. WINTERBOURNE M Tri 01 Aug 158,514 26.43 599,707
118 THE PILLOW BOOK MA Den 19 Dec na na 583,049
119 OTHELLO M Col 23 May 94,674 16.54 572,327
120 MIGHTY APHRODITE M BVI/Dis/Mira 15 Feb 110,718 19.75 560,528
121 DIABOLIQUE M Road 23 May 286,253 51.16 559,493
122 LILIAN'S STORY MA Fox 09 May 68,441 13.05 524,526
123 STRANGE DAYS R UIP/Uni 18 Apr 173,484 33.20 522,496
124 DEAD HEART MA Road 14 Nov na na 518,203
125 SCREAMERS M Tri 02 May 280,160 54.15 517,367
126 BULLETPROOF MA UIP/Uni 21 Nov na na 506,666
127 EYE FOR AN EYE MA UIP/Par 25 Jul 250,786 49.98 501,812
128 BEFORE AND AFTER M BVI/Holl 02 May 251,207 53.39 470,479
129 SPITFIRE GRILL M Col 28 Nov 102,138 21.84 467,704
130 FLED MA UIP/MGM 31 Oct na na 451,572
131 BEAUTIFUL GIRLS M BVI/Mira 25 Jul na na 432,230
132 A MIDWINTER'S TALE M Col 25 Apr 94,560 22.09 428,150
133 JUDE M Poly 21 Nov na na 424,849
134 ALASKA PG Col 19 Sep 10,030 2.36 424,793
135 BEAUTIFUL THING MA REP 19 Sep na na 420,498
136 THE LAST SUPPER M Den 06 Jun 61,742 14.71 419,719
137 HACKERS M UIP/UA 11 Jul 206,338 49.21 419,263
138 COLD COMFORT FARM G Den 25 Jul na na 394,085
139 LES MISERABLES M WB 09 May na na 391,093
140 FRENCH TWIST M NV 30 May 19,775 5.20 380,018
141 DRACULA: DEAD AND LOVING IT PG Col 15 Feb 172,918 46.47 372,112
142 FLIRTING WITH DISASTER M BVI/Mira 30 May 83,892 22.74 368,897
143 THE CROSSING GUARD M Road 20 Jun 117,245 32.32 362,764
144 THE SCARLET LETTER M Road 25 Jan 170,380 46.97 362,735
145 ANTONIA'S LINE MA NV 14 Mar 13,281 3.79 350,364
146 KAZAAM PG Poly 19 Sep na na 340,310
147 RESTORATION M Road 01 Aug na na 333,467
148 LA HAINE MA Den 23 Feb 40,115 12.45 322,282
149 THE PALLBEARER M Road 21 Nov na na 315,780
150 NELLY & MR.ARNAUD PG Pal 04 Apr na na 279,468
151 WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE M NV 12 Dec na na 276,452
152 HYPE! M UIP/Glo 05 Dec na na 270,875
153 THINGS TO DO IN DENVER WHEN YOU'RE DEAD MA BVI/Mira 22 Aug na na 270,256
154 HAPPY GILMORE M UIP/Uni 08 Aug na na 269,025
155 UNZIPPED M Den 20 Jun 59,832 22.49 266,092
156 HEAVEN'S PRISONERS MA NV 24 Oct na na 259,015
157 SMALL FACES M NV 19 Sep na na 258,555
158 CYCLO R NV 26 Sep na na 250,647
159 GREAT WHITE HYPE MA Fox 08 Aug 133,010 56.11 237,048
160 BLUE IN THE FACE M NV 04 Apr 52,707 22.30 236,320
161 NIXON M Road 29 Feb 78,008 33.14 235,406
162 HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS M Poly 02 May 106,007 45.04 235,337
163 A FRENCH WOMAN M Pal 18 Jan na na 228,885
164 HORSEMAN ON THE ROOF M Pal 19 Dec na na 227,706
165 THE AARDMAN COLLECTION 2 G TOFU 05 Apr na na 224,064
166 THE SUBSTITUTE MA Road 17 Oct na na 217,360
167 ANGELS AND INSECTS R Road 01 Aug na na 202,139
168 THE STAR MAKER MA Pal 26 Dec na na 201,681
169 RATS IN THE RANKS M AFI 05 Sep na na 200,000
170 BRILLIANT LIES MA Road 08 Aug na na 199,329
171 MR. WRONG M BVI/Touch 04 Apr 118,622 60.30 196,710
172 COLD FEVER M Pal 15 Aug na na 195,277
173 THREE WISHES G Road 29 Feb 97,333 50.14 194,111
174 THE FLOWER OF MY SECRET M UIP/UA 14 Mar 32,454 16.93 191,651
175 GO NOW M REP 31 Oct na na 187,392
176 FEELING MINNESOTA MA Road 07 Nov na na 184,740
177 WHAT I HAVE WRITTEN R UIP/Glo 11 Jul 35,507 19.50 182,064
178 WARREN MILLER'S ENDLESS WINTER G WM 23 May na na 180,681
179 THE VISITORS M NV 10 Oct na na 180,271
180 LAST DANCE MA BVI/Touch 18 Jul 92,988 53.52 173,754
181 THE CONFESSIONAL M NV 27 Jun na na 170,221
182 JEFFREY M Col 04 Apr 17,231 10.45 164,960
183 IF LUCY FELL M Tri 23 May 89,697 57.20 156,813
184 HOLLOW REED MA Den 03 Oct na na 153,501
185 MAGIC IN THE WATER G Col 20 Jun 2,541 1.71 148,465
186 KANSAS CITY M UIP/Glo 24 Oct na na 142,026
187 ZERO KELVIN MA Den 21 Nov na na 141,909
188 BLACK SHEEP M UIP/Par 18 Jul 83,969 59.24 141,751
189 FLOATING LIFE MA Foot/Glo 19 Sep na na 141,398
190 FEAST OF JULY M BVI/Touch 25 Jan 33,786 24.17 139,765
191 THE LAWNMOWER MAN 2 M UIP/UIP 22 Aug na na 132,237
192 TAXI DRIVER (R/I) R Col 23 Feb 6,804 5.23 130,040
193 INCREDIBLY TRUE ADVENTURES OF TWO GIRLS IN LOVE M NV 07 Mar na na 128,512
194 JUDGEMENT IN STONE M Pal 09 May 20,884 16.56 126,086
195 NADJA M UIP/Glo 18 Jan 19,807 15.81 125,270
196 FLIRT M Den 12 Sep na na 124,581
197 LIFE R Den 24 Oct na na 118,981
198 THE GRASS HARP G Pal 31 Oct na na 117,318
199 THE DOOM GENERATION R Pal 21 Mar 25,180 22.44 112,195
200 GIRL 6 R Fox 22 Aug 35,377 31.94 110,754
201 MONTY PYTHON'S LIFE OF BRIAN (R/I) M Road 21 Nov na na 110,429
202 RUN OF THE COUNTRY M Col 29 Feb 4,132 3.82 108,265
203 FOUR ROOMS AND A HOTEL MA BVI/Mira 28 Mar 35,024 33.29 105,207
204 I SHOT ANDY WARHOL MA Road 17 Oct na na 105,181
205 BLUE JUICE M UIP/Tot 08 Feb 47,160 45.10 104,570
206 WITHNAIL AND I M Road 17 Oct na na 103,117
207 BARB WIRE M Poly 15 Aug na na 99,510
208 DAY THE SUN TURNED COLD M Pal 20 Jun 5,597 5.68 98,513
209 SISTER MY SISTER MA Pal 25 Jan 26,188 26.93 97,232
210 HAUNTED M NV 31 Oct na na 95,710
211 DENISE CALLS UP M Den 09 May 28,829 33.83 85,222
212 HOOP DREAMS M UIP/Glo 05 Sep na na 84,308
213 MAN OF THE YEAR M UIP/Tot 18 Jul 16,067 20.05 80,132
214 FLAMENCO G Ron 19 Dec na na 80,000
215 MALLRATS MA UIP/Uni 22 Aug na na 79,783
216 THE WHITE BALLOON G Den 29 Aug na na 77,806
217 CAPTIVES M Road 25 Jan 10,222 13.51 75,688
218 HEAVY M Pal 27 Jun 6,876 9.71 70,841
219 KICKING AND SCREAMING M Pal 29 Aug na na 66,149
220 THE L'ENFER MA Pot 11 Apr na na 66,039
221 MULHOLLAND FALLS M Road 18 Jul 30,411 50.74 59,939
222 MARY REILLY M Tri 18 Jul 34,359 57.51 59,742
223 THE CONVENT PG Pal 25 Jan 17,164 30.22 56,800
224 TO HAVE AND TO HOLD MA Pal 24 Oct na na 55,061
225 CATWALK M NV 16 May 28,414 52.31 54,321
226 PALOOKAVILLE M Road 05 Dec na na 53,226
227 THE MOST DESIRED MAN MA UIP/Glo 03 Oct na na 46,470
228 IT'S MY PARTY M UIP/Uni 21 Mar 8,105 17.48 46,373
229 MOLL FLANDERS M Road 19 Sep na na 46,305
230 UNFORGETTABLE MA Road 24 Oct na na 37,468
231 DAY OF THE BEAST M UIP/Glo 08 Aug na na 37,113
232 THE TRIGGER EFFECT M UIP/Uni 07 Nov na na 35,508
233 MANNY AND LO M Den 26 Dec na na 32,269
234 RACE THE SUN PG Tri 10 Oct 20,554 65.86 31,208
235 NOT 14 AGAIN PG Road 01 Aug na na 28,049
236 ECLIPSE MA Pal 15 Feb 7,296 26.64 27,387
237 POSTCARDS FROM AMERICA R Pot 12 Sep na na 26,247
238 GUANTANAMERRA M Pal 12 Sep na na 26,098
239 DOUBLE HAPPINESS M Pot 12 Sep na na 24,609
240 UNSTRUNG HEROES PG BVI/Holl 25 Jan 4,550 18.69 24,341
241 PILLOW TALK (R/I) PG CR 18 Jan na na 24,229
242 THE ODD COUPLE (R/I) PG CR 18 Jan na na 24,228
243 HELLRAISER 4: BLOODLINE MA Col 28 Nov 1,639 7.52 21,783
244 BLUSH PG Pot 17 Oct na na 21,330
245 SUITE 16 R NV 18 Jan na na 19,122
246 GATES OF HEAVENLY PEACE M Ron 10 Oct na na 18,000
247 MARTHA M Pot 31 Oct na na 15,804
248 JOE'S APARTMENT M WB 07 Nov na na 15,755
249 MIRACLE ALLEY M Pal 30 May 5,078 33.31 15,245
250 WAR STORIES (DOCO) PG Ron 22 Feb na na 15,000
251 CRY BELOVED COUNTRY M Road 28 Nov na na 13,752
252 THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE MA Road 25 Jul 9,712 72.09 13,472
253 FRANKIE STARLIGHT M UIP/UIP 23 May 2,879 21.58 13,340
254 MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATRE 3000 PG UIP/Uni 03 Oct na na 12,041
255 ERMO M Ron 09 May na na 12,000
256 SAHARA M Road 30 May 4,667 45.00 10,371
257 A FAMILY THING M UIP/UA 28 Nov na na 8,946
258 BOTTLEROCKET M Col 11 Jul 4,289 51.08 8,396
259 FAITHFUL M Road 03 Oct na na 7,709
260 EROTIQUE R CR 18 Jan na na 6,137
261 STAR (R/I) G CR 10 Nov na na 5,137
262 IMAGINARY CRIMES PG Road 09 May 2,712 60.96 4,449
263 THE GOOD LOOKER G Ron 15 Feb na na 3,897
264 SOMEBODY TO LOVE M NV 25 Jan 1,919 56.69 3,385
265 SIX DAYS AND SIX NIGHTS MA NV 18 Apr na na 2,843
266 HEAVY METAL (R/I) MA Col 19 Dec na na 1,947
267 NINA TAKES A LOVER MA Col 21 Mar 876 69.86 1,254
268 SUNSET PARK M Col 14 Nov 684 70.88 965
               
          Total   $521,963,772

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