Eddie Murphy may not have won an Academy Award but that doesn't mean America doesn't love him.

In a story from The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount Home Entertainment's Norbit placed No. 1 on Nielsen VideoScan's First Alert sales chart and Home Media Magazine's video rental chart.

On the sales side, Sony had a very good week with The Messengers debuting at No. 2 and Seinfeld: The Complete Eighth Season coming in at No. 4.

The Weinstein Co. watched Hannibal Rising fall to the No. 5 spot. Buena Vista Home Entertainment's Apocalypto moved from No. 2 to No. 3.

In rentals, The Messengers came in at No. 2

Lastly, in HD-DVD sales Norbit came in at the No. 2 spot and it was No. 4 on Blu-ray disc. Warner Bros. saw Planet Earth: The Complete Collection as the No. 1 HD-DVD title while Buena Vista's Apocalypto was the top selling Blu-ray disc.

Dont't forget to also check out: Norbit

Norbit was released February 9th, 2007 and stars Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Terry Crews, Clifton Powell, Lester Speight, Cuba Gooding Jr., Eddie Griffin, Katt Williams. The film is directed by Brian Robbins.