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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

                                                Weekend Gross
Rank    Title                                      (mils)

 1      The Passion of the Christ                  $83.8
 2      50 First Dates                              12.6
 3      Twisted                                      8.9
 4      Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen         6.3
 5      Dirty Dancing Havana Nights                  5.8

                                                 Total Gross
Title                                              (mils)

The Passion of the Christ                         $125.2
50 First Dates                                      88.7
Twisted                                              8.9
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen                16.9
Dirty Dancing Havana Nights                          5.8

Title                                            Distributor

The Passion of the Christ                         New Market
50 First Dates                                          Sony
Twisted                                            Paramount
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen             Buena Vista
Dirty Dancing Havana Nights                       Lions Gate

Feb. 27-29 Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank    Program                  Network    Rating *   Share

 1      Academy Awards             ABC       26.0       40
 2      Countdown to Oscars        ABC       17.3       27
 3      CSI                        CBS       17.1       25
 4      American Idol (Tues.)      Fox       15.0       23
 5      Friends                    NBC       14.6       22
 6      E.R.                       NBC       14.3       23
 7      CSI: Miami                 CBS       13.2       21
 8      American Idol (Weds.)      Fox       12.9       20
 9      Survivor: All-Stars        CBS       12.9       19
 10     Apprentice                 NBC       12.5       18

Week ended Feb. 29 * Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank    Program                  Network    Rating *

1       WWE Raw Zone             Spike      3.3
2       Real World XIV           MTV        3.0
3       SpongeBob                Nick       2.9
4       WWE Raw                  Spike      2.9
5       Monk                     USA        2.9

Week ended Feb. 29 * Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

VIDEO RENTALS

Rank    Last Week   Title                     Revenue (mils)

 1        new       Runaway Jury                   $1.9
 2         1        Radio                           1.2
 3         2        Secondhand Lions                1.1
 4         3        Intolerable Cruelty              1
 5         6        The Lion King 1 1/2             0.9

Title                Y-T-D Revs (mils)              Distributor

Runaway Jury               $1.9                             Fox
Radio                       6.7                        Columbia
Secondhand Lions            4.2      New Line/Warner Home Video
Intolerable Cruelty         2.4                       Universal
The Lion King 1 1/2         1.9                     Buena Vista

Week ended Feb. 22

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

Rank    Last Week   Artist          Title

 1         1        Norah Jones     Feels Like Home
 2         2        Kanye West      The College Dropout
 3         7        Evanescence     Fallen
 4         4        Outkast         Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
 5         3        Kenny Chesney   When the Sun Goes Down
 6         5        Josh Groban     Closer
 7        new       Eamon           I Don't Want You Back
 8         8        Twista          Kamikaze
 9         11       Sheryl Crow     The Very Best of Sheryl Crow
 10        9        Incubus         A Crow Left of the Murder

Artist              Label

Norah Jones         Blue Note
Kanye West          Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam
Evanescence         Wind-up
Outkast             Arista
Kenny Chesney       BNA
Josh Groban         143/Reprise
Eamon               Jive
Twista              Atlantic
Sheryl Crow         A&M
Incubus             Immortal/Epic

Week ended March 6

VIDEO SALES

Rank    Last Week   Title                       Distributor

 1         1        Finding Nemo                Buena Vista
 2         2        Blue Collar Comedy Tour     Warner Home Video
 3         4        Pirates of the Caribbean    Buena Vista
 4         3        The Lion King 1 1/2         Buena Vista
 5         5        Under the Tuscan Sun        Buena Vista

Title                                            Suggested Retail

Finding Nemo                                               $24.99
Blue Collar Comedy Tour                                      8.93
Pirates of the Caribbean                                    24.99
The Lion King 1 1/2                                         24.99
Under the Tuscan Sun                                        24.99

Week ended Feb. 22

DVD RENTALS

Rank    Last Week   Title                               Revenue (mils)

 1        new       Runaway Jury                            $6.3
 2        new       Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star        3.7
 3         3        Intolerable Cruelty                      3.4
 4         1        Radio                                    3.4
 5         2        Secondhand Lions                         3.3

Title                                                 Y-T-D Revs (mils)

Runaway Jury                                                $6.3
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star                            3.7
Intolerable Cruelty                                          7.9
Radio                                                       21.6
Secondhand Lions                                            13.2

Week ended Feb. 22

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