| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Save the Last Dance | $15,366,047 | -34.5% | 2,539 | +309 | $6,052 | $46,238,231 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Cast Away | $11,151,419 | - | 3,061 | - | $3,643 | $181,970,406 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Traffic | $8,506,626 | -25.6% | 1,571 | +44 | $5,414 | $46,692,094 | 4 | USA Films | false | false |
| 4 | - | Snatch | $8,005,163 | - | 1,444 | - | $5,543 | $8,065,214 | 7 | Screen Gems | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | What Women Want | $6,853,415 | -33.3% | 3,025 | -67 | $2,265 | $162,242,652 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Finding Forrester | $6,714,733 | - | 2,002 | - | $3,354 | $29,201,113 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Miss Congeniality | $6,276,796 | -30.1% | 2,603 | -65 | $2,411 | $87,322,025 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | $6,080,357 | -29.7% | 837 | +144 | $7,264 | $37,287,527 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 9 | 4 | Thirteen Days | $6,037,680 | -38.2% | 2,034 | +5 | $2,968 | $19,672,295 | 5 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 10 | - | Double Take | $5,787,819 | - | 1,631 | - | $3,548 | $18,858,652 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | - | The Pledge | $5,765,347 | - | 1,275 | - | $4,521 | $5,765,347 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 12 | - | The Emperor's New Groove | $3,894,810 | - | 2,016 | - | $1,931 | $76,048,955 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | - | The Gift | $3,461,903 | - | 805 | - | $4,300 | $3,512,376 | 5 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 14 | 7 | The Family Man | $3,313,035 | -42% | 2,277 | -164 | $1,455 | $69,530,805 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | - | Chocolat | $3,093,590 | - | 658 | - | $4,701 | $12,814,359 | 6 | Miramax | false | false |
| 16 | - | Antitrust | $2,341,209 | - | 2,433 | - | $962 | $8,685,747 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 17 | - | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | $1,633,678 | - | 419 | - | $3,898 | $9,544,001 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | - | Vertical Limit | $1,256,307 | - | 1,323 | - | $949 | $65,564,402 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 19 | - | State and Main | $734,020 | - | 462 | - | $1,588 | $5,157,997 | 5 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 20 | - | Dude, Where's My Car? | $616,923 | - | 825 | - | $747 | $44,992,961 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 21 | - | Dracula 2000 | $612,487 | - | 817 | - | $749 | $32,211,990 | 5 | Miramax | false | false |
| 22 | - | 102 Dalmatians | $537,457 | - | 588 | - | $914 | $63,243,044 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 23 | 9 | Meet the Parents | $420,610 | -8.7% | 414 | -1 | $1,015 | $163,437,865 | 16 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | - | Charlie's Angels | $405,820 | - | 344 | - | $1,179 | $124,420,707 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 25 | - | Rugrats in Paris | $363,022 | - | 740 | - | $490 | $74,645,201 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | - | All the Pretty Horses | $282,337 | - | 519 | - | $544 | $15,194,355 | 4 | Miramax | false | false |
| 27 | - | Billy Elliot | $260,685 | - | 199 | - | $1,309 | $18,733,045 | 15 | Focus Features | false | false |
| 28 | - | Quills | $234,309 | - | 136 | - | $1,722 | $5,359,129 | 9 | - | false | false |
| 29 | - | You Can Count on Me | $205,105 | - | 93 | - | $2,205 | $5,614,918 | 11 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 30 | - | Remember the Titans | $203,190 | - | 281 | - | $723 | $115,032,488 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 31 | 8 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $201,595 | -62.5% | 504 | -408 | $399 | $259,286,185 | 10 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 32 | - | Unbreakable | $194,981 | - | 274 | - | $711 | $93,207,957 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 33 | - | CyberWorld | $190,139 | - | 38 | - | $5,003 | $5,221,871 | 16 | IMAX | false | false |
| 34 | - | Men of Honor | $141,365 | - | 252 | - | $560 | $48,371,389 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 35 | - | The House of Mirth | $135,746 | - | 36 | - | $3,770 | $588,389 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 36 | - | Malena | $127,452 | - | 33 | - | $3,862 | $1,229,941 | 5 | Miramax | false | false |
| 37 | - | Pay It Forward | $115,486 | - | 194 | - | $595 | $33,319,245 | 14 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 38 | - | Before Night Falls | $111,709 | - | 23 | - | $4,856 | $706,594 | 5 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 39 | - | Little Nicky | $104,705 | - | 157 | - | $666 | $39,343,434 | 11 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 40 | - | Best in Show | $81,685 | - | 79 | - | $1,033 | $17,721,134 | 17 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 41 | - | Dungeons & Dragons | $75,535 | - | 159 | - | $475 | $15,074,916 | 7 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 42 | - | Shadow of the Vampire | $66,411 | - | 7 | - | $9,487 | $540,840 | 4 | Lionsgate Films | false | false |
| 43 | - | Proof of Life | $63,182 | - | 140 | - | $451 | $32,110,172 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 44 | - | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $60,325 | - | 17 | - | $3,548 | $8,985,942 | 38 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 45 | - | Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi | $57,188 | - | 23 | - | $2,486 | $57,188 | 1 | Eros Worldwide | true | false |
| 46 | - | Michael Jordan to the Max | $55,202 | - | 14 | - | $3,943 | $14,658,886 | 38 | IMAX | false | false |
| 47 | - | Requiem for a Dream | $52,466 | - | 50 | - | $1,049 | $3,151,440 | 16 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 48 | 10 | The Legend of Bagger Vance | $50,075 | -21.5% | 103 | -13 | $486 | $30,860,077 | 12 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 49 | - | A Hard Day's Night | $47,047 | - | 45 | - | $1,045 | $919,921 | 8 | Miramax | false | false |
| 50 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $46,354 | - | 11 | - | $4,214 | $35,873,741 | 118 | IMAX | false | false |
| 51 | - | Bedazzled | $36,021 | - | 74 | - | $486 | $37,807,905 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 52 | - | The Amati Girls | $33,902 | - | 97 | - | $349 | $33,902 | 1 | Providence Entertainment | true | false |
| 53 | - | Chunhyang | $27,370 | - | 4 | - | $6,842 | $120,491 | 4 | Lot 47 Films | false | false |
| 54 | - | Panic | $27,298 | - | 4 | - | $6,824 | $122,530 | 8 | Roxie Releasing | false | false |
| 55 | - | Galapagos | $23,595 | - | 9 | - | $2,621 | $8,866,134 | 65 | IMAX | false | false |
| 56 | - | Wonder Boys | $18,499 | - | 10 | - | $1,849 | $19,371,621 | 48 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 57 | - | Extreme | $18,013 | - | 9 | - | $2,001 | $10,681,214 | 95 | IMAX | false | false |
| 58 | - | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $14,425 | - | 3 | - | $4,808 | $5,203,181 | 100 | - | false | false |
| 59 | - | Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want | $12,726 | - | 7 | - | $1,818 | $713,206 | 25 | - | false | false |
| 60 | 11 | What Lies Beneath | $12,710 | -25.1% | 26 | -6 | $488 | $155,447,823 | 27 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 61 | - | Island of the Sharks | $12,390 | - | 5 | - | $2,478 | $9,008,140 | 92 | IMAX | false | false |
| 62 | - | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce | $11,262 | - | 4 | - | $2,815 | $1,175,305 | 33 | - | false | false |
| 63 | - | Scottsboro: An American Tragedy | $2,991 | - | 1 | - | $2,991 | $2,991 | 1 | Social Media Productions | true | false |
| 64 | 12 | The Contender | $2,192 | -61.3% | 8 | -7 | $274 | $17,863,459 | 15 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
