Domestic 2005 Week 39
September 30-October 6, 2005
Key:New This WeekEstimated
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Flightplan | $19,045,930 | -38.8% | 3,424 | - | $5,562 | $50,152,209 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | - | Serenity | $12,668,785 | - | 2,188 | - | $5,790 | $12,668,785 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | Corpse Bride | $12,449,840 | -45% | 3,204 | - | $3,885 | $35,604,692 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 18 | A History of Violence | $10,802,980 | +1,305.3% | 1,340 | +1,326 | $8,061 | $11,571,684 | 2 | New Line Cinema |
| 5 | - | Into the Blue | $9,072,745 | - | 2,789 | - | $3,253 | $9,072,745 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 6 | 3 | Just Like Heaven | $7,872,065 | -34.9% | 3,543 | +34 | $2,221 | $40,168,168 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 7 | 4 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | $5,567,040 | -40.2% | 3,004 | -41 | $1,853 | $69,688,783 | 4 | Screen Gems |
| 8 | - | The Greatest Game Ever Played | $4,775,262 | - | 1,014 | - | $4,709 | $4,775,262 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | 5 | Roll Bounce | $4,749,614 | -45.1% | 1,661 | +36 | $2,859 | $13,397,481 | 2 | - |
| 10 | 7 | The 40-Year-Old Virgin | $4,196,930 | -25.7% | 2,152 | -429 | $1,950 | $102,482,663 | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 11 | 6 | Lord of War | $3,415,493 | -50% | 2,125 | -689 | $1,607 | $22,595,977 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 12 | 8 | The Constant Gardener | $1,949,924 | -37.3% | 1,004 | -278 | $1,942 | $30,399,990 | 6 | Focus Features |
| 13 | 16 | Proof | $1,561,028 | +43.6% | 240 | +156 | $6,504 | $2,906,131 | 3 | Miramax |
| 14 | 12 | March of the Penguins | $1,519,034 | -34% | 1,078 | -327 | $1,409 | $74,919,438 | 15 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 15 | 11 | An Unfinished Life | $1,508,338 | -36% | 805 | -83 | $1,873 | $7,878,751 | 4 | Miramax |
| 16 | 9 | Transporter 2 | $1,471,292 | -49.7% | 1,056 | -670 | $1,393 | $42,071,578 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | 10 | Cry Wolf | $1,248,455 | -54.5% | 1,038 | -749 | $1,202 | $9,255,513 | 3 | Rogue Pictures |
| 18 | 47 | Oliver Twist | $1,211,131 | +1,209.7% | 779 | +774 | $1,554 | $1,303,608 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 19 | 13 | Wedding Crashers | $818,086 | -51.3% | 676 | -549 | $1,210 | $206,770,376 | 12 | New Line Cinema |
| 20 | 19 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $637,971 | -9.6% | 82 | +2 | $7,780 | $1,343,997 | 2 | IMAX |
| 21 | 15 | Four Brothers | $626,467 | -47.8% | 455 | -359 | $1,376 | $73,471,013 | 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 22 | - | Capote | $491,807 | - | 12 | - | $40,983 | $491,807 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 23 | 25 | The Dukes of Hazzard | $485,267 | +48.9% | 467 | +196 | $1,039 | $80,004,089 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 24 | 14 | Red Eye | $414,723 | -71.3% | 567 | -1,008 | $731 | $57,742,175 | 7 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 25 | 22 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | $369,247 | -21.3% | 290 | -121 | $1,273 | $204,559,285 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 26 | 23 | Broken Flowers | $288,211 | -36.4% | 222 | -70 | $1,298 | $13,309,715 | 9 | Focus Features |
| 27 | 20 | Sky High | $278,098 | -50.1% | 329 | -197 | $845 | $62,683,890 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 28 | 36 | Everything Is Illuminated | $253,887 | +41.4% | 60 | +34 | $4,231 | $526,457 | 3 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 29 | 26 | Madagascar | $252,848 | -22% | 292 | -31 | $865 | $193,000,036 | 19 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 30 | 28 | Fantastic Four | $245,567 | -18.7% | 258 | -56 | $951 | $154,102,646 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 31 | 40 | Thumbsucker | $236,806 | +56.1% | 91 | +63 | $2,602 | $508,921 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 32 | 17 | The Brothers Grimm | $236,076 | -72.1% | 367 | -629 | $643 | $37,803,701 | 6 | Dimension Films |
| 33 | 24 | Valiant | $234,978 | -43% | 343 | -198 | $685 | $19,179,780 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 34 | 30 | The Skeleton Key | $221,630 | -21.6% | 272 | -69 | $814 | $47,519,375 | 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 35 | - | The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio | $221,530 | - | 41 | - | $5,403 | $221,530 | 1 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 36 | 29 | Junebug | $197,719 | -31.1% | 125 | -11 | $1,581 | $2,321,324 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 37 | - | Mirrormask | $187,252 | - | 18 | - | $10,402 | $187,252 | 1 | IDP Distribution |
| 38 | 32 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | $187,223 | -16% | 188 | -44 | $995 | $185,824,148 | 17 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 39 | 31 | Batman Begins | $156,632 | -32.3% | 244 | -76 | $641 | $205,126,806 | 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 40 | 27 | The Thing About My Folks | $147,964 | -51.2% | 113 | -32 | $1,309 | $748,647 | 3 | Picturehouse |
| 41 | - | Duma | $147,180 | - | 42 | - | $3,504 | $764,590 | 24 | Warner Bros. |
| 42 | 43 | The Cave | $144,320 | +6.1% | 225 | -17 | $641 | $14,916,892 | 6 | Screen Gems |
| 43 | 35 | Grizzly Man | $140,131 | -22.1% | 81 | -16 | $1,730 | $2,706,093 | 8 | Lionsgate |
| 44 | 33 | The Aristocrats | $129,862 | -37.7% | 96 | -29 | $1,352 | $6,079,089 | 10 | THINKFilm |
| 45 | 21 | The Man | $117,422 | -76.8% | 234 | -636 | $501 | $8,305,713 | 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 46 | 38 | G | $107,640 | -38% | 27 | -15 | $3,986 | $570,382 | 3 | Aloha Releasing Inc. |
| 47 | 44 | Wild Safari - A South African Adventure | $105,445 | -9.5% | 20 | +3 | $5,272 | $4,938,635 | 26 | - |
| 48 | 34 | Salaam Namaste | $100,954 | -48.8% | 28 | -32 | $3,605 | $1,300,058 | 4 | Yash Raj Films |
| 49 | 41 | Herbie Fully Loaded | $100,271 | -30.9% | 170 | -31 | $589 | $65,964,509 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 50 | 69 | Separate Lies | $92,481 | +217.2% | 25 | +23 | $3,699 | $155,978 | 3 | - |
| 51 | 39 | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | $86,990 | -44.5% | 157 | -29 | $554 | $22,281,885 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 52 | 45 | War of the Worlds | $78,535 | -29.6% | 73 | -44 | $1,075 | $233,353,848 | 15 | Paramount Pictures |
| 53 | 48 | 2046 | $60,824 | -28.2% | 47 | - | $1,294 | $1,329,519 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 54 | - | Little Manhattan | $50,591 | - | 2 | - | $25,295 | $50,591 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 55 | 53 | Green Street Hooligans | $50,180 | -12.2% | 21 | +6 | $2,389 | $253,321 | 4 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 56 | 50 | Must Love Dogs | $50,058 | -30.7% | 77 | -33 | $650 | $43,679,368 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 57 | 42 | Underclassman | $43,198 | -69.7% | 64 | -156 | $674 | $5,640,479 | 5 | Miramax |
| 58 | 60 | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk | $40,200 | -6.2% | 12 | - | $3,350 | $10,425,371 | 155 | Giant Screen Films |
| 59 | 55 | Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress 2005 Re-release | $35,983 | -24.4% | 16 | -4 | $2,248 | $468,588 | 10 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 60 | 62 | Mobsters and Mormons | $35,524 | -14.6% | 22 | -7 | $1,614 | $243,101 | 4 | - |
| 61 | 66 | Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey | $34,390 | -7.8% | 9 | - | $3,821 | $9,605,427 | 156 | Giant Screen Films |
| 62 | 58 | Ladies in Lavender | $32,783 | -28.3% | 36 | -12 | $910 | $6,693,280 | 23 | IDP Distribution |
| 63 | 52 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | $29,587 | -48.3% | 49 | -50 | $603 | $380,217,829 | 21 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 64 | 67 | Aliens of the Deep | $29,314 | -20.1% | 18 | - | $1,628 | $7,281,407 | 36 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 65 | 59 | Me and You and Everyone We Know | $28,763 | -36.5% | 35 | - | $821 | $3,860,210 | 16 | IFC Films |
| 66 | 49 | Dark Water 2005 Re-release | $28,422 | -63.2% | 36 | -43 | $789 | $25,466,836 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 67 | 56 | The Memory of a Killer 2005 Re-release | $27,652 | -41.7% | 21 | -6 | $1,316 | $290,684 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 68 | 57 | Mad Hot Ballroom | $27,311 | -41.9% | 31 | -20 | $881 | $7,997,021 | 21 | Paramount Classics |
| 69 | 61 | Hellbent | $26,091 | -38.3% | 8 | -3 | $3,261 | $129,278 | 3 | Regent Releasing |
| 70 | 63 | Haunted Castle | $25,555 | -36.3% | 3 | - | $8,518 | $11,296,219 | 241 | - |
| 71 | 51 | Ferpect Crime | $25,322 | -58.8% | 18 | -1 | $1,406 | $331,363 | 7 | Vitagraph Films |
| 72 | - | The Squid and the Whale | $24,630 | - | 2 | - | $12,315 | $24,630 | 1 | IDP Distribution |
| 73 | 64 | Space Station 3D | $24,242 | -38.5% | 7 | -2 | $3,463 | $63,726,587 | 181 | IMAX |
| 74 | - | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | $21,187 | - | 2 | - | $10,593 | $21,187 | 1 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 75 | 81 | Garçon stupide | $20,690 | +37.1% | 4 | +2 | $5,172 | $59,991 | 3 | - |
| 76 | 71 | Down and Derby | $19,249 | -29.2% | 17 | -2 | $1,132 | $146,400 | 25 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 77 | 54 | The Longest Yard | $18,590 | -65.5% | 38 | -29 | $489 | $158,119,460 | 19 | Paramount Pictures |
| 78 | - | Forty Shades of Blue | $16,858 | - | 3 | - | $5,619 | $16,858 | 1 | Vitagraph Films |
| 79 | 72 | A Sound of Thunder | $15,454 | -25.4% | 8 | -6 | $1,931 | $1,897,575 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 80 | 73 | The Beat That My Heart Skipped | $15,124 | -24.9% | 15 | -7 | $1,008 | $987,957 | 14 | Wellspring Media |
| 81 | 70 | Hustle & Flow | $15,086 | -47.8% | 22 | -29 | $685 | $22,187,333 | 11 | Paramount Classics |
| 82 | 65 | The Great Raid | $15,032 | -60.5% | 47 | -54 | $319 | $10,162,428 | 8 | Miramax |
| 83 | 76 | Murderball | $14,317 | -22.4% | 19 | -15 | $753 | $1,531,154 | 13 | THINKFilm |
| 84 | 78 | Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie | $13,690 | -18.4% | 8 | -1 | $1,711 | $56,229 | 5 | Shadow Distribution |
| 85 | 37 | Venom | $13,256 | -92.5% | 32 | -428 | $414 | $880,174 | 3 | Dimension Films |
| 86 | 93 | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill | $12,469 | +49.5% | 10 | +2 | $1,246 | $2,954,882 | 35 | Shadow Distribution |
| 87 | - | The War Within | $10,375 | - | 1 | - | $10,375 | $10,375 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 88 | 86 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience | $10,070 | -18.9% | 7 | -1 | $1,438 | $21,474,688 | 82 | Warner Bros. |
| 89 | 92 | Côte d'Azur | $9,608 | +13.1% | 4 | -2 | $2,402 | $93,167 | 4 | Strand Releasing |
| 90 | - | Going Shopping | $9,533 | - | 6 | - | $1,588 | $9,533 | 1 | Rainbow Releasing |
| 91 | 83 | The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D | $9,179 | -29.2% | 18 | -8 | $509 | $39,169,081 | 17 | Dimension Films |
| 92 | 87 | Pretty Persuasion | $8,878 | -26.8% | 12 | +4 | $739 | $292,502 | 8 | IDP Distribution |
| 93 | - | Screen Door Jesus | $8,266 | - | 3 | - | $2,755 | $8,266 | 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 94 | 102 | Keane | $8,244 | +44.6% | 5 | +3 | $1,648 | $33,256 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 95 | 91 | Saint Ralph | $6,913 | -19.7% | 11 | - | $628 | $473,212 | 9 | IDP Distribution |
| 96 | 79 | Dorian Blues | $6,834 | -59.1% | 2 | - | $3,417 | $23,534 | 2 | TLA Releasing |
| 97 | 80 | The Future of Food | $6,389 | -57.7% | 3 | - | $2,129 | $41,412 | 4 | Cinema Libre Studio |
| 98 | 75 | The Baxter | $6,258 | -66.3% | 10 | -7 | $625 | $178,510 | 6 | IFC Films |
| 99 | 96 | The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam | $6,123 | -21.5% | 2 | - | $3,061 | $169,175 | 17 | Arrival Pictures |
| 100 | 88 | Saraband | $5,937 | -50.5% | 5 | -4 | $1,187 | $629,631 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 101 | 128 | Tony Takitani | $5,835 | +272.6% | 3 | +2 | $1,945 | $109,885 | 15 | Strand Releasing |
| 102 | - | Sueño | $5,729 | - | 8 | - | $716 | $5,729 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 103 | 77 | Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux | $5,632 | -67.3% | 11 | +8 | $512 | $2,525,789 | 53 | - |
| 104 | 111 | Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela | $5,609 | +32.2% | 1 | - | $5,609 | $370,779 | 50 | - |
| 105 | 115 | Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus | $5,576 | +54.6% | 5 | +1 | $1,115 | $58,971 | 13 | Shadow Distribution |
| 106 | 114 | An Adolescent 2005 Re-release | $5,554 | +50.5% | 2 | +1 | $2,777 | $34,325 | 6 | Indican Pictures |
| 107 | - | My Big Fat Independent Movie | $4,655 | - | 1 | - | $4,655 | $4,655 | 1 | - |
| 108 | 84 | Asylum | $4,234 | -67.3% | 13 | -9 | $325 | $371,889 | 8 | Paramount Classics |
| 109 | 100 | The Beautiful Country 2005 Re-release | $3,835 | -46.6% | 7 | -4 | $547 | $442,143 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 110 | 108 | Cinderella Man | $3,790 | -18.3% | 10 | -6 | $379 | $61,608,720 | 18 | Universal Pictures |
| 111 | 118 | Reel Paradise | $3,408 | +18.7% | 1 | -1 | $3,408 | $22,156 | 8 | Wellspring Media |
| 112 | 105 | Caterina in the Big City | $3,323 | -35.2% | 3 | - | $1,107 | $283,891 | 18 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 113 | 113 | Alien Adventure | $3,200 | -14.7% | 2 | - | $1,600 | $4,943,591 | 320 | - |
| 114 | - | Darwin's Nightmare | $3,158 | - | 5 | - | $631 | $58,940 | 10 | International Film Circuit |
| 115 | 112 | November | $3,135 | -16.6% | 5 | -7 | $627 | $190,325 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 116 | 141 | Happily Ever After | $3,056 | +801.5% | 6 | - | $509 | $251,184 | 26 | Kino International |
| 117 | - | The Goebbels Experiment | $2,938 | - | 1 | - | $2,938 | $33,509 | 8 | First Run |
| 118 | - | Three Days of Rain | $2,841 | - | 1 | - | $2,841 | $2,841 | 1 | Rogue Arts |
| 119 | - | The Great Role | $2,819 | - | 1 | - | $2,819 | $11,287 | 22 | First Run |
| 120 | 116 | Never Been Thawed | $2,800 | -9.8% | 1 | - | $2,800 | $39,728 | 25 | Indican Pictures |
| 121 | 97 | Howl's Moving Castle | $2,655 | -64.7% | 10 | -4 | $265 | $4,711,096 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 122 | 120 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $2,500 | -6.5% | 1 | - | $2,500 | $7,123,330 | 345 | - |
| 123 | 135 | Cronicas | $2,332 | +86.1% | 3 | - | $777 | $291,747 | 13 | Palm Pictures |
| 124 | 121 | Après Vous | $2,298 | -6.2% | 6 | +1 | $383 | $824,462 | 18 | Paramount Classics |
| 125 | 117 | À Tout de Suite | $2,145 | -26.9% | 2 | +1 | $1,072 | $240,288 | 23 | The Cinema Guild |
| 126 | 129 | Galapagos | $2,105 | +35.2% | 2 | - | $1,052 | $15,180,175 | 310 | IMAX |
| 127 | - | A State of Mind | $1,914 | - | 2 | - | $957 | $36,206 | 9 | Kino International |
| 128 | 99 | Campfire | $1,788 | -75.5% | 5 | - | $357 | $34,835 | 4 | Film Movement |
| 129 | 122 | Pure | $1,745 | -23.8% | 1 | - | $1,745 | $63,189 | 17 | Indican Pictures |
| 130 | 89 | Daltry Calhoun | $1,727 | -83.6% | 2 | -11 | $863 | $12,278 | 2 | Miramax |
| 131 | - | Kamikaze Girls 2005 Re-release | $1,456 | - | 1 | - | $1,456 | $15,131 | 4 | Viz Media |
| 132 | - | Manna from Heaven | $1,395 | - | 1 | - | $1,395 | $505,675 | 166 | Five Sisters Productions |
| 133 | 133 | Edvard Munch | $1,311 | +2% | 1 | -1 | $1,311 | $32,011 | 16 | Shadow Distribution |
| 134 | 126 | Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance 2005 Re-release | $1,290 | -24.9% | 1 | -4 | $1,290 | $40,120 | 7 | Tartan |
| 135 | 130 | A Wake in Providence | $1,270 | -12.4% | 1 | - | $1,270 | $160,499 | 25 | Indican Pictures |
| 136 | 68 | Dirty Love | $1,264 | -96.4% | 2 | -42 | $632 | $36,099 | 2 | First Look International |
| 137 | 131 | God's Sandbox | $1,090 | -22.8% | 1 | - | $1,090 | $24,342 | 10 | Indican Pictures |
| 138 | 134 | The Tunnel 2005 Re-release | $968 | -24.1% | 1 | - | $968 | $46,296 | 24 | Avatar Films |
| 139 | - | The Reception | $942 | - | 1 | - | $942 | $18,389 | 12 | Strand Releasing |
| 140 | 98 | The Edukators | $857 | -88.5% | 3 | -13 | $285 | $174,093 | 11 | IFC Films |
| 141 | 125 | Kings & Queen | $728 | -65.5% | 2 | -1 | $364 | $275,920 | 21 | Wellspring Media |
| 142 | - | The Ninth Day | $702 | - | 1 | - | $702 | $63,220 | 19 | Kino International |
| 143 | 90 | Elevator to the Gallows | $687 | -93.4% | 1 | -3 | $687 | $220,423 | 15 | Rialto Pictures |
| 144 | 106 | William Eggleston in the Real World | $651 | -86.6% | 1 | - | $651 | $41,888 | 6 | Palm Pictures |
| 145 | 109 | Three Dancing Slaves | $519 | -88.6% | 1 | -1 | $519 | $16,532 | 5 | TLA Releasing |
| 146 | 127 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $270 | -83.8% | 1 | -1 | $270 | $52,021,696 | 363 | IMAX |
| 147 | 143 | Oldboy | $163 | -45.7% | 1 | - | $163 | $703,659 | 28 | Tartan |
| 148 | 138 | Ghosts of the Abyss | $112 | -81.7% | 1 | - | $112 | $17,040,265 | 130 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
