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MOVIE BOX OFFICE
Weekend Gross Total Gross
Rank Title (mils) (mils)
1 The Butterfly Effect $17.1 $17.1
2 Along Came Polly 16.4 53.3
3 Win a Date With Tad Hamilton 7.3 7.3
4 Big Fish 7.1 48.9
5 The Lord of the Rings: The
Return of the King 6.8 337.8
Rank Title Distributor
1 The Butterfly Effect New Line
2 Along Came Polly Universal
3 Win a Date With Tad Hamilton Sony
4 Big Fish Sony
5 The Lord of the Rings: The
Return of the King New Line
Jan. 23-25 Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.
PRIMETIME TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network Rating * Share
1 Golden Globe Awards NBC 16.9 25
2 American Idol (Tues.) Fox 16.2 24
3 American Idol (Weds.) Fox 16.2 25
4 American Idol Special Fox 15.9 23
5 Friends NBC 13.4 21
6 CSI CBS 13.2 20
7 Friends NBC 13.1 20
8 My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiancee Fox 11.6 17
9 CSI: Miami CBS 10.6 17
10 Will & Grace NBC 10.4 16
Week ended Jan. 18 * Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.
CABLE TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network Rating *
1 Monk USA 3.8
2 Movie: Gracie's Choice Life 3.1
3 Real World XIV MTV 3.0
4 Real World XIV MTV 2.9
5 WWE Raw Zone Spike 2.9
Week ended Jan. 18 * Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.
VIDEO RENTALS
Rank Last Week Title Revenue (mils)
1 2 Out of Time $2.4
2 new Freddy vs. Jason 1.8
3 4 Uptown Girls 1.5
4 1 American Wedding 1.5
5 3 S.W.A.T. 1.4
Title Y-T-D Revs (mils) Distributor
Out of Time $4.6 MGM
Freddy vs. Jason 1.8 New Line/Warner
Uptown Girls 3.2 MGM
American Wedding 6.9 Universal
S.W.A.T. 8.1 Columbia
Week ended Jan. 18
TOP SELLING ALBUMS
Rank Last Week Artist Title
1 3 Outkast Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
2 6 Sheryl Crow The Very Best of Sheryl Crow
3 2 Alicia Keys The Diary of Alicia Keys
4 5 Toby Keith Shock'n Y'all
5 1 Josh Groban Closer
6 7 Various Artists Now 14
7 4 No Doubt The Singles 1992-2003
8 8 Ruben Studdard Soulful
9 9 Evanescence Fallen
10 10 Jay-Z The Black Album
Artist Label
Outkast Arista
Sheryl Crow A&M
Alicia Keys Jive
Toby Keith DreamWorks (Nashville)
Josh Groban 143/Reprise
Various Artists Columbia/Universal/EMI/Zomba
No Doubt Interscope
Ruben Studdard Jive
Evanescence Wind-up
Jay-Z Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam
Week ended Jan. 27
VIDEO SALES
Rank Last Week Title Distributor
1 1 Finding Nemo Buena Vista
2 6 Blue Collar Comedy Tour Warner Home Video
3 2 Pirates of the Caribbean Buena Vista
4 8 Seabiscuit Universal
5 4 Freaky Friday Buena Vista
Title Suggested Retail
Finding Nemo $24.99
Blue Collar Comedy Tour 8.93
Pirates of the Caribbean 24.99
Seabiscuit 22.98
Freaky Friday 24.99
Week ended Jan. 18
DVD RENTALS
Rank Last Week Title Revenue (mils)
1 3 Out of Time $5.6
2 new Freddy vs. Jason 5.1
3 4 Underworld 4.2
4 1 American Wedding 3.9
5 2 S.W.A.T. 3.8
Title Y-T-D Revs (mils) Distributor
Out of Time $11 MGM
Freddy vs. Jason 5.1 New Line/Warner
Underworld 8.8 Columbia
American Wedding 15.8 Universal
S.W.A.T. 23.1 Columbia
Week ended Jan. 18 Source: Bloomberg News
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