Australia was no exception to The Da Vinci Code success over the weekend, Ron Howard's film taking AUS$8.62m.

Meanwhile, Mission: Impossible III, The Benchwarmers and Ice Age: The Meltdown all shifted down a place from their previous positions.

Climbing back into the top ten from thirteenth place was Hidden.

1. (-) The Da Vinci Code - AUS$8.62m
2. (1) Mission: Impossible III - AUS$1.20m
3. (2) The Benchwarmers - AUS$0.66m
4. (3) Ice Age: The Meltdown - AUS$0.27m
5. (-) Slither - AUS$0.23m
6. (4) Eight Below - AUS$0.21m
7. (6) The World's Fastest Indian - AUS$0.19m
8. (8) Kokoda - AUS$0.14m
9. (5) Final Destination 3 - AUS$0.13m
10. (13) Hidden - AUS$0.12m