December 20-22, 2002
Weekend
<<Last Weekend <Last Year View Index Next Year> Next Weekend>> TW LW Title (click to view) Studio Weekend Gross % Change Theater Count / Change Average Total Gross Budget* Week # 1
N
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
NL
$62,007,528
-
3,622
-
$17,119
$102,046,212
$94
1
2
N
Two Weeks Notice
WB
$14,328,494
-
2,755
-
$5,200
$14,328,494
$60
1
3
1
Maid in Manhattan
SonR
$10,712,011
-42.8%
2,866
+28
$3,737
$35,256,011
$55
2
4
N
Gangs of New York
Mira.
$9,496,870
-
1,504
-
$6,314
$9,496,870
$100
1
5
3
Drumline
Fox
$7,125,270
-43.5%
1,837
+1
$3,878
$22,359,766
$20
2
6
N
The Wild Thornberrys
Par.
$6,013,847
-
3,012
-
$1,996
$6,013,847
$25
1
7
5
The Hot Chick
BV
$4,576,225
-38.2%
2,217
-
$2,064
$13,773,388
-
2
8
2
Star Trek: Nemesis
Par.
$4,415,081
-76.2%
2,711
-
$1,628
$26,466,862
$60
2
9
6
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
WB
$4,371,410
-30.9%
2,750
-275
$1,589
$228,821,682
$100
6
10
4
Die Another Day
MGM
$4,030,346
-48.2%
2,075
-1,302
$1,942
$138,494,620
$142
5
11
8
The Santa Clause 2
BV
$3,204,145
-20.9%
1,701
-506
$1,883
$129,836,982
$65
8
12
7
Analyze That
WB
$2,385,371
-56.4%
2,011
-624
$1,186
$23,968,282
$60
3
13
12
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
IFC
$1,461,534
-14.2%
973
-257
$1,502
$217,765,974
$5
36
14
10
Empire
Uni.
$1,382,630
-53.3%
766
-103
$1,805
$13,204,630
$4
3
15
9
Treasure Planet
BV
$1,302,772
-58.0%
1,804
-388
$722
$29,905,068
$140
4
16
25
Adaptation.
Sony
$1,108,032
+299.7%
109
+102
$10,165
$2,106,476
$19
3
17
24
About Schmidt
NL
$601,711
+113.1%
26
+20
$23,142
$1,023,197
$30
2
18
19
Far From Heaven
Focus
$601,250
-16.8%
235
-35
$2,558
$8,932,005
$13.5
7
19
16
Frida
Mira.
$458,185
-47.2%
263
-235
$1,742
$19,314,138
$12
9
20
N
Kaante
Med.
$425,975
-
26
-
$16,383
$425,975
-
1
21
20
Bowling for Columbine
UA
$386,034
-31.4%
195
-39
$1,979
$14,476,943
$4
11
22
14
The Ring
DW
$369,289
-72.5%
373
-909
$990
$126,222,408
$48
10
23
13
8 Mile
Uni.
$344,025
-74.6%
450
-925
$764
$114,134,575
$41
7
24
15
Friday After Next
NL
$332,866
-73.6%
335
-769
$993
$31,751,749
-
5
25
22
Seraphin, un homme et son peche
All.
$319,072
-27.1%
94
-25
$3,394
$3,307,622
-
4
26
27
Attack of the Clones: The IMAX Experience (IMAX)
Fox
$245,885
+6.6%
37
-13
$6,645
$7,654,245
-
8
27
11
Eight Crazy Nights
Sony
$218,860
-87.7%
458
-1,719
$477
$23,140,753
-
4
28
N
Antwone Fisher
FoxS
$210,013
-
15
-
$14,000
$218,618
$12.5
1
29
36
Sweet Home Alabama
BV
$209,352
+153.7%
338
+135
$619
$124,779,901
$30
13
30
29
Santa Vs. the Snowman (IMAX)
Imax
$187,987
+4.6%
25
-
$7,519
$1,418,613
-
8
31
23
El Crimen del Padre Amaro
IDP
$171,402
-45.0%
105
-32
$1,632
$3,937,330
-
6
32
18
The Emperor's Club
Uni.
$170,845
-77.8%
255
-439
$669
$13,403,015
$12.5
5
33
28
Real Women Have Curves
NM
$161,733
-28.1%
114
-20
$1,418
$4,854,805
-
10
34
73
Ghost Ship
WB
$155,796
+802.5%
203
+168
$767
$29,320,128
$20
9
35
35
Talk to Her
SPC
$132,044
+48.6%
16
+12
$8,252
$690,341
-
5
36
43
Evelyn
MGM
$130,054
+99.0%
67
+52
$1,941
$224,087
-
2
37
31
Space Station 3-D (IMAX)
Imax
$123,835
-12.5%
49
-1
$2,527
$29,558,316
-
36
38
N
25th Hour
BV
$108,865
-
5
-
$21,773
$130,833
$5
1
39
44
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
Art.
$107,891
+79.7%
421
+174
$256
$24,938,651
$14
12
40
50
Jackass: The Movie
Par.
$86,201
+85.6%
191
+76
$451
$63,883,151
$5
9
41
30
Personal Velocity
MGM
$77,108
-46.4%
43
+5
$1,793
$520,534
-
5
42
34
Standing in the Shadows of Motown
Art.
$75,342
-31.5%
58
-1
$1,299
$1,118,918
-
6
43
N
Saathiya
Yash
$71,400
-
29
-
$2,462
$71,400
-
1
44
33
Signs
BV
$70,513
-40.6%
154
-67
$457
$227,380,079
$72
21
45
N
Narc
Par.
$63,303
-
6
-
$10,550
$63,303
$6.5
1
46
17
Wes Craven Presents: They
Dim.
$54,775
-93.4%
127
-1,144
$431
$12,575,046
$17
4
47
21
Solaris
Fox
$50,341
-90.7%
102
-840
$493
$14,780,776
$47
4
48
42
Barbershop
MGM
$47,908
-29.4%
93
-26
$515
$75,483,503
$12
15
49
48
Rabbit-Proof Fence
Mira.
$46,090
-9.1%
12
+3
$3,840
$351,684
-
4
50
37
Ararat
Mira.
$43,509
-46.7%
27
-10
$1,611
$1,378,159
$15.5
6
51
38
Stuart Little 2
Sony
$38,337
-48.4%
122
-64
$314
$64,773,451
$120
23
52
40
The Tuxedo
DW
$35,391
-48.5%
75
-61
$471
$50,353,331
$60
13
53
45
XXX
SonR
$34,391
-34.7%
75
-28
$458
$141,961,576
$70
20
54
46
Secretary
Lions
$28,982
-44.7%
25
-11
$1,159
$3,806,471
-
14
55
49
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Dim.
$25,562
-48.6%
73
-48
$350
$85,672,467
$38
20
56
47
Roger Dodger
Art.
$24,050
-52.8%
50
-10
$481
$1,169,941
-
9
57
59
Russian Ark
Wells
$23,425
-19.3%
2
-
$11,712
$70,133
-
2
58
51
Red Dragon
Uni.
$22,608
-46.9%
67
-41
$337
$93,097,760
$78
12
59
39
Les Dangereux
Chri.
$22,504
-67.6%
34
-42
$661
$341,280
-
3
60
56
Brown Sugar
FoxS
$21,093
-36.4%
53
-36
$397
$27,223,114
$8
11
61
57
The Man from Elysian Fields
IDP
$20,152
-39.1%
13
-15
$1,550
$1,319,081
-
13
62
52
The Way Home
ParC
$17,444
-54.0%
19
-1
$918
$262,010
-
6
63
26
Equilibrium
Dim.
$16,410
-93.9%
26
-275
$631
$1,190,018
-
3
64
61
Spirited Away
BV
$15,481
-43.2%
34
+5
$455
$5,344,088
-
14
65
55
The Transporter
Fox
$14,066
-59.0%
41
-32
$343
$25,251,783
$21
11
66
N
Morvern Callar
Cow.
$13,836
-
3
-
$4,612
$13,836
-
1
67
70
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man (IMAX)
SPC
$13,580
-27.1%
5
-
$2,716
$14,510,654
-
133
68
68
Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience (IMAX)
Imax
$11,991
-36.7%
5
-1
$2,398
$1,369,983
-
14
69
32
Extreme Ops
Par.
$10,499
-91.8%
115
-612
$91
$4,755,050
-
4
70
63
Comedian
Mira.
$10,086
-57.1%
14
-17
$720
$2,744,253
-
11
71
69
The Trials of Henry Kissinger
FRun
$9,442
-49.5%
5
-2
$1,888
$357,479
-
13
72
77
Tuck Everlasting
BV
$9,082
-32.1%
37
-36
$245
$18,783,696
-
11
73
72
Tully
SmlP
$8,333
-51.8%
8
-5
$1,041
$224,970
-
8
74
75
Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure (IMAX)
WGB.
$8,222
-45.0%
9
-
$913
$13,748,999
-
98
75
74
One Hour Photo
FoxS
$7,661
-53.3%
22
-14
$348
$31,575,595
$12
18
76
78
Alias Betty
Wells
$7,656
-41.7%
7
-1
$1,093
$180,824
-
15
77
-
Sordid Lives
Reg.
$5,700
-
4
-
$1,425
$974,299
-
85
78
N
Spider
SPC
$5,575
-
1
-
$5,575
$5,575
$10
1
79
94
The Bread, My Sweet
Pan.
$5,476
+0.3%
5
+1
$1,095
$323,876
-
101
80
85
The Komediant
NYer
$4,976
-40.2%
2
-
$2,488
$103,984
-
37
81
66
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous (IMAX)
Imax
$4,674
-77.5%
4
+3
$1,168
$41,054,149
-
216
82
101
Charly
Excel
$4,270
+20.3%
10
+3
$427
$563,737
-
13
83
86
Intacto
Lions
$4,023
-45.4%
1
-
$4,023
$14,919
-
2
84
82
Mostly Martha
ParC
$4,014
-58.3%
13
-10
$308
$4,123,546
-
19
85
95
Metropolis (2002 re-issue)
Kino
$3,990
-23.0%
2
-3
$1,995
$565,450
-
24
86
91
Children of the Century
Emp.
$3,460
-43.6%
5
+1
$692
$52,067
-
14
87
80
Bloody Sunday
ParC
$3,238
-69.3%
19
-1
$170
$752,670
-
12
88
99
China: The Panda Adventure (IMAX)
Imax
$3,233
-15.4%
4
-
$808
$2,978,643
-
81
89
N
Devils on the Doorstep
Cow.
$3,227
-
1
-
$3,227
$4,551
-
1
90
N
Smokers Only
Strand
$3,102
-
1
-
$3,102
$3,102
-
1
91
100
Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times
FRun
$2,818
-22.5%
1
-
$2,818
$42,953
-
5
92
97
O Fantasma
Pict.
$2,655
-31.0%
1
-
$2,655
$54,120
-
5
93
114
God is Great, I'm Not
Emp.
$2,629
+133.1%
1
-
$2,629
$63,352
-
7
94
N
Il Posto
Cow.
$2,581
-
1
-
$2,581
$2,581
-
1
95
88
Beauty and the Beast (re-issue)
Cow.
$2,141
-69.2%
2
+1
$1,070
$116,030
-
27
96
-
Les Destinees
Wells
$1,950
-
2
-
$975
$230,300
-
38
97
127
On Guard
Emp.
$1,835
+908.2%
2
+1
$917
$65,458
-
10
98
96
Merci Pour le Chocolat
Emp.
$1,805
-55.9%
3
-3
$601
$428,728
-
21
100
125
Mark Twain's America in 3-D (IMAX)
SPC
$1,691
+240.2%
2
+1
$845
$2,292,954
-
234
99
106
Thrill Ride (IMAX)
SPC
$1,691
-28.4%
2
-
$845
$18,323,621
-
190
101
81
The Banger Sisters
FoxS
$1,575
-84.9%
5
-26
$315
$30,306,281
$10
14
102
89
Ziggy Stardust (Re-issue)
Cow.
$1,330
-78.9%
1
-3
$1,330
$143,204
-
24
103
83
Skins
First
$1,267
-86.2%
4
-12
$316
$244,956
-
13
104
110
His Secret Life
Strand
$1,163
-34.3%
1
-
$1,163
$118,086
-
14
105
126
How I Killed My Father
NYer
$913
+198.4%
2
+1
$456
$128,934
-
18
106
105
Trembling Before G-d
NYer
$762
-71.8%
1
-1
$762
$788,418
-
45
107
90
Seven Samurai (re-issue)
Cow.
$678
-89.2%
1
-
$678
$181,564
-
17
108
-
Lan Yu
Strand
$574
-
1
-
$574
$111,945
-
24
109
117
In Praise of Love
Manh
$366
-60.9%
1
-4
$366
$231,340
-
16
110
124
The Cockettes
Strand
$75
-86.5%
1
-
$75
$217,644
-
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