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It turns out that the little mouse was not number one.

‘Road to Perdition’ Tops Box Office
Tom Hanks’ gangster tale “Road to Perdition” took in $15.4 million to win a close race against “Stuart Little 2” for the weekend box-office crown.
“Stuart Little 2,” with Michael J. Fox providing the title character’s voice, grossed $15.1 million.
The two films switched ranks since Sunday, when preliminary estimates had “Stuart Little 2” in the No. 1 spot, slightly ahead of “Road to Perdition.”
The top 20 movies at North American theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by Exhibitor Relations Co. Inc. and Nielsen EDI Inc. are:
1. “Road to Perdition,” DreamWorks, $15.4 million, 2,159 locations, $7,139 average, $47.3 million, two weeks.
2. “Stuart Little 2,” Sony, $15.1 million, 3,255 locations, $4,644 average, $15.1 million, one week.
3. “Men in Black II,” Sony, $14.6 million, 3,641 locations, $3,997 average, $158.1 million, three weeks.
4. “K-19: The Widowmaker,” Paramount, $12.8 million, 2,828 locations, $4,519 average, $12.8 million, one week.
5. “Reign of Fire,” Disney, $7.32 million, 2,629 locations, $2,784 average, $29.2 million, two weeks.
6. “Mr. Deeds,” Sony, $7.3 million, 2,823 locations, $2,590 average, $107.6 million, four weeks.
7. “Eight Legged Freaks,” Warner Bros., $6.5 million, 2,530 locations, $2,563 average, $9.1 million, one week.
8. “Halloween: Resurrection,” Dimension, $5.5 million, 2,094 locations, $2,636 average, $22 million, two weeks.
9. “Lilo & Stitch,” Disney, $5 million, 2,127 locations, $2,338 average, $128.4 million, five weeks.
10. “The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course,” MGM, $4.7 million, 2,525 locations, $1,849 average, $18.7 million, two weeks.
11. “Minority Report,” Fox, $4.5 million, 1,672 locations, $2,666 average, $118.1 million, five weeks.
12. “Like Mike,” 20th Century Fox, $4.4 million, 1,786 locations, $2,449 average, $41.3 million, three weeks.
13. “The Bourne Identity,” Universal, $3.8 million, 1,629 locations, $2,335 average, $105.7 million, six weeks.
14. “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” IFC Films, $2.5 million, 530 locations, $4,712 average, $30.9 million, 14 weeks.
15. “Scooby-Doo,” Warner Bros., $1.5 million, 1,302 locations, $1,169 average, $148.5 million, six weeks.
16. “Star Wars: Episode II รณ Attack of the Clones,” Fox, $1 million, 562 locations, $1,816 average, $295.6 million, 10 weeks.
17. “The Sum of All Fears,” Paramount, $940,545, 913 locations, $1,030 average, $117 million, eight weeks.
18. “Windtalkers,” MGM, $833,136, 1,285 locations, $648 average, $40.1 million, six weeks.
19. “Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood,” Warner Bros., $768,452, 572 locations, $1,343 average, $66.6 million, seven weeks.
20. “Space Station,” IMAX, $674,941, 61 locations, $11,065 average, $15 million, 14 weeks.