Seasonal Box Office
| ALL RELEASES | WIDE RELEASES | LIMITED RELEASES | CALENDAR GROSSES |
INDEX BY SEASON | INDEX BY YEAR | SEASON-TO-DATE
2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010
2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000
1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1990
1989 - 1988 - 1987 - 1986 - 1985 - 1984 - 1983 - 1982
Winter Spring Summer Fall Holiday Note: The Holiday Season is defined as the first Friday in November through New Year's week or weekend.
| Rank | Movie Title (click to view) | Studio | Total Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Open | Close | ||
| 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | NL | $377,027,325 | 3,703 | $72,629,713 | 3,703 | 12/17/03 | 6/3/04 |
| 2 | Elf | NL | $173,398,518 | 3,381 | $31,113,501 | 3,337 | 11/7/03 | 3/4/04 |
| 3 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Fox | $138,614,544 | 3,307 | $27,557,647 | 3,298 | 12/25/03 | 6/6/04 |
| 4 | Something's Gotta Give | Sony | $124,728,738 | 2,876 | $16,064,723 | 2,677 | 12/12/03 | 4/29/04 |
| 5 | The Last Samurai | WB | $111,127,263 | 2,938 | $24,271,354 | 2,908 | 12/5/03 | 4/8/04 |
| 6 | The Cat in the Hat | Uni. | $101,149,285 | 3,467 | $38,329,160 | 3,464 | 11/21/03 | 3/18/04 |
| 7 | Cold Mountain | Mira. | $95,636,509 | 2,802 | $14,574,213 | 2,163 | 12/25/03 | 7/1/04 |
| 8 | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | Fox | $93,927,920 | 3,101 | $25,105,990 | 3,101 | 11/14/03 | 5/13/04 |
| 9 | The Haunted Mansion | BV | $75,847,266 | 3,122 | $24,278,410 | 3,122 | 11/26/03 | 4/15/04 |
| 10 | Big Fish | Sony | $66,809,693 | 2,514 | $207,377 | 6 | 12/10/03 | 5/20/04 |
| 11 | Mona Lisa Smile | SonR | $63,860,942 | 2,714 | $11,528,498 | 2,677 | 12/19/03 | 3/11/04 |
| 12 | Bad Santa | Dim. | $60,060,328 | 2,540 | $12,292,952 | 2,005 | 11/26/03 | 3/25/04 |
| 13 | Love Actually | Uni. | $59,696,144 | 1,714 | $6,886,080 | 576 | 11/7/03 | 3/4/04 |
| 14 | Gothika | WB | $59,694,580 | 2,382 | $19,288,438 | 2,382 | 11/21/03 | 3/18/04 |
| 15 | Paycheck | Par. | $53,790,451 | 2,762 | $13,462,374 | 2,762 | 12/25/03 | 4/1/04 |
| 16 | Peter Pan | Uni. | $48,462,608 | 2,813 | $11,139,495 | 2,813 | 12/25/03 | 4/1/04 |
| 17 | Monster | NM | $34,469,210 | 1,093 | $86,831 | 4 | 12/24/03 | 6/3/04 |
| 18 | Stuck on You | Fox | $33,832,741 | 3,007 | $9,411,055 | 3,003 | 12/12/03 | 3/18/04 |
| 19 | Calendar Girls | BV | $31,041,759 | 967 | $151,393 | 24 | 12/19/03 | 4/15/04 |
| 20 | Honey | Uni. | $30,308,417 | 1,972 | $12,856,040 | 1,942 | 12/5/03 | 2/26/04 |
| 21 | The Missing | SonR | $27,011,180 | 2,756 | $10,833,633 | 2,756 | 11/26/03 | 2/16/04 |
| 22 | Love Don't Cost a Thing | WB | $21,924,226 | 1,844 | $6,315,311 | 1,844 | 12/12/03 | 3/11/04 |
| 23 | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | WB | $20,991,364 | 2,903 | $9,317,371 | 2,903 | 11/14/03 | 2/1/04 |
| 24 | Timeline | Par. | $19,481,943 | 2,787 | $8,440,629 | 2,787 | 11/26/03 | 2/19/04 |
| 25 | 21 Grams | Focus | $16,290,476 | 411 | $274,454 | 8 | 11/21/03 | 4/15/04 |
| 26 | In America | FoxS | $15,539,656 | 403 | $205,229 | 11 | 11/26/03 | 6/10/04 |
| 27 | House of Sand and Fog | DW | $13,040,288 | 598 | $45,572 | 2 | 12/19/03 | 4/15/04 |
| 28 | Girl with a Pearl Earring | Lions | $11,670,971 | 402 | $89,472 | 7 | 12/12/03 | 5/9/04 |
| 29 | The Cooler | Lions | $8,291,572 | 408 | $128,973 | 11 | 11/26/03 | 4/15/04 |
| 30 | Tupac: Resurrection | Par. | $7,718,961 | 804 | $4,632,847 | 801 | 11/14/03 | 12/25/03 |
| 31 | The Triplets of Belleville | SPC | $7,007,149 | 463 | $108,080 | 6 | 11/26/03 | 7/8/04 |
| 32 | The Young Black Stallion (IMAX) | BV | $6,751,389 | 51 | $629,999 | 51 | 12/25/03 | 9/5/05 |
| 33 | The Fog of War | SPC | $4,198,566 | 261 | $41,449 | 3 | 12/19/03 | 5/20/04 |
| 34 | The Barbarian Invasions | Mira. | $3,435,749 | 139 | $79,650 | 6 | 11/21/03 | 6/3/04 |
| 35 | Monsieur Ibrahim | SPC | $2,823,890 | 92 | $53,174 | 7 | 12/3/03 | 8/5/04 |
| 36 | My Architect | NYer | $2,750,707 | 39 | $37,929 | 2 | 11/12/03 | 8/5/04 |
| 37 | The Company | SPC | $2,283,914 | 55 | $93,776 | 11 | 12/25/03 | 5/13/04 |
| 38 | Nez Rouge | Chri. | $2,004,814 | 90 | $217,000 | 32 | 11/28/03 | 1/19/04 |
| 39 | The Two Towers (Re-issue) | NL | $1,996,877 | 126 | $727,645 | 126 | 12/12/03 | 12/16/03 |
| 40 | Kal Ho Naa Ho | Yash | $1,991,922 | 52 | $758,211 | 52 | 11/26/03 | 2/12/04 |
| 41 | The Fellowship of the Ring - Extended Edition (Re-issue) | NL | $1,412,056 | 126 | $473,463 | 126 | 12/5/03 | 12/16/03 |
| 42 | The Statement | SPC | $765,637 | 51 | $37,220 | 7 | 12/12/03 | 4/1/04 |
| 43 | Alexandra's Project | All. | $752,148 | 29 | $37,078 | 10 | 12/19/03 | 2/26/04 |
| 44 | Japanese Story | IDP | $647,054 | 21 | $23,962 | 5 | 12/31/03 | - |
| 45 | L.O.C. (Kargil) | Eros | $621,103 | 58 | $223,793 | 58 | 12/25/03 | 1/11/04 |
| 46 | Blizzard | All. | $504,600 | 136 | $145,525 | 136 | 12/12/03 | 1/4/04 |
| 47 | Pride and Prejudice (2003) | Excel | $377,271 | 20 | $38,329 | 18 | 12/5/03 | 7/8/04 |
| 48 | Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marin | TVA | $374,360 | 55 | $48,174 | 55 | 12/19/03 | 1/19/04 |
| 49 | Postmen in the Mountains | Shad. | $203,975 | 7 | $2,334 | 1 | 12/25/03 | 7/3/05 |
| 50 | Modern Times (Re-issue) | Kino | $163,577 | 7 | $35,809 | 7 | 12/26/03 | 10/28/04 |
| 51 | Billabong Odyssey | Arna | $156,000 | 27 | $54,000 | 27 | 11/7/03 | 12/18/03 |
| 52 | I Vitelloni | Kino | $116,428 | 3 | $14,790 | 1 | 11/14/03 | 6/10/04 |
| 53 | Il Cuore Altrove | Ode. | $108,954 | 8 | $20,107 | 8 | 12/19/03 | 1/29/04 |
| 54 | The Hebrew Hammer | Strand | $82,157 | 8 | $19,539 | 8 | 12/19/03 | 2/5/04 |
| 55 | Anything But Love | IDP | $81,451 | 16 | $24,641 | 16 | 11/14/03 | 1/29/04 |
| 56 | What Alice Found | Castle | $67,436 | 3 | $6,720 | 1 | 12/5/03 | 6/17/04 |
| 57 | Hukkle | Shad. | $53,715 | 4 | $2,104 | 1 | 11/14/03 | 9/30/04 |
| 58 | AKA | Emp. | $49,988 | 3 | $7,553 | 3 | 12/12/03 | 5/20/04 |
| 59 | Munnabhai Mbbs | Eros | $48,772 | 17 | $48,772 | 17 | 12/19/03 | - |
| 60 | My Flesh and Blood | Strand | $40,573 | 7 | $18,763 | 7 | 11/28/03 | 2/26/04 |
| 61 | Power Trip | AL | $39,359 | 3 | $3,423 | 2 | 12/10/03 | - |
| 62 | The Butterfly | FRun | $38,438 | 2 | $1,906 | 1 | 12/19/03 | - |
| 63 | Out of Control | Raj. | $36,486 | 12 | $36,486 | 12 | 11/21/03 | - |
| 64 | From Here to Eternity (50th Anniversary) | SRep | $36,416 | 5 | $18,176 | 5 | 12/5/03 | 12/11/03 |
| 65 | Martin and Orloff | Spit | $34,222 | 2 | $6,988 | 1 | 11/7/03 | 6/13/04 |
| 66 | In My Skin | Wells | $31,046 | 3 | $7,572 | 3 | 11/7/03 | 3/14/04 |
| 67 | American Storytellers | Indic. | $24,082 | 1 | $2,974 | 1 | 11/7/03 | 4/28/04 |
| 68 | Hidden in Plain Sight | 7Art | $16,803 | 3 | $5,298 | 3 | 11/7/03 | 11/20/03 |
| 69 | Millennium Mambo | Palm | $14,904 | 1 | $4,619 | 1 | 12/31/03 | 1/22/04 |
| 70 | The Legend of Leigh Bowery | Palm | $11,989 | 1 | $6,038 | 1 | 11/28/03 | 12/11/03 |
| 71 | Love Forbidden | Strand | $11,421 | 1 | $4,075 | 1 | 11/7/03 | 2/5/04 |
| 72 | El Bonaerense | Men. | $9,470 | 1 | $5,550 | 1 | 11/26/03 | - |
| 73 | Acts of Worship | Mnf. | $9,377 | 1 | $6,626 | 1 | 11/21/03 | - |
| 74 | Blue Gate Crossing | Strand | $6,242 | 1 | $2,547 | 1 | 11/21/03 | 6/10/04 |
| 75 | Melvin Goes to Dinner | Arv. | $4,168 | 1 | $1,919 | 1 | 11/14/03 | - |
| 76 | Forget Baghdad | Arab | $3,741 | 1 | $2,207 | 1 | 12/5/03 | - |
| 77 | Blindness (2003) | Path. | $1,602 | 1 | $1,432 | 1 | 11/21/03 | 11/27/03 |
| 78 | Independent Spirits | Cn4 | $1,551 | 1 | $960 | 1 | 11/28/03 | - |
| 79 | El Leyton | Cn4 | $1,332 | 1 | $1,332 | 1 | 11/21/03 | - |
| 80 | A House on a Hill | Abr. | $984 | 1 | $678 | 1 | 11/14/03 | - |
| Summary of 80 Movies on Chart: | ||||||||
| Totals: | $2,037,650,743 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Averages: | $25,470,634 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010
2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000
1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1990
1989 - 1988 - 1987 - 1986 - 1985 - 1984 - 1983 - 1982
Note: RELEASE DATE shows all movies that opened in a given time period and their total grosses. WIDE RELEASES shows only movies released in 600 or more theaters and their total grosses, grouped by wide release date. LIMITED RELEASES shows only movies released in less than 600 theaters and their total grosses, grouped by release date. CALENDAR GROSSES shows all movies playing during the indicated time period, both new and holdover, and their grosses (or estimated grosses) during that time period. Click here for a full explanation of the various box office sections.
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