O.C. Fans’ Choices

Opinions are by Times reviewers. Ratings are by the Motion Picture Assn.:

1. The Beach (Fox)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 44 $6,951 $305,825 National 2,547 $5,998 $15,276,906

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2. Scream 3 (Miramax/Dimension)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 65 $4,506 $292,902 National 3,467 $4,678 $16,218,626

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3. Snow Day (Paramount)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 36 $5,741 $206,659 National 2,664 $5,380 $14,332,320

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4. The Tigger Movie (Disney)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 39 $3,734 $145,627 National 2,723 $3,462 $9,427,026

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5. The Hurricane (Universal)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 28 $1,956 $54,769 National 2,078 $1,740 $3,615,720

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Estimated from data supplied, as of press time, by Exhibitor Relations Co.

Critics’

Choices

* American Beauty

* Being John Malkovich

* Boys Don’t Cry

* The Cider House Rules

* Galaxy Quest

* The Insider

* The Sixth Sense

* Toy Story 2