| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Whale Rider | $334,881 | -22.6% | 47 | - | $7,125 | $1,215,712 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 2 | - | I Spy | $160,031 | - | 47 | - | $3,404 | $160,031 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 3 | - | Just Married | $137,770 | - | 35 | - | $3,936 | $186,138 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | Chicago | $133,082 | -4.9% | 19 | +1 | $7,004 | $273,035 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 5 | 2 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $114,462 | -21.4% | 68 | -4 | $1,683 | $5,993,079 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | 8 Mile | $79,929 | -38.1% | 43 | -2 | $1,858 | $1,019,721 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | - | About Schmidt | $56,386 | - | 14 | - | $4,027 | $68,422 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 8 | 5 | The Guru | $41,884 | -58.6% | 45 | - | $930 | $152,049 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Far from Heaven | $34,899 | -28.4% | 21 | - | $1,661 | $83,630 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Two Weeks Notice | $31,796 | -52.2% | 32 | -12 | $993 | $737,430 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Catch Me If You Can | $28,658 | -37.2% | 31 | +2 | $924 | $849,419 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | 16 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $22,621 | +32.2% | 22 | +4 | $1,028 | $1,497,081 | 17 | N/A | false | false |
| 13 | 12 | The Quiet American | $20,551 | -29.6% | 8 | -2 | $2,568 | $233,437 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | Die Another Day | $20,403 | -47.6% | 33 | -9 | $618 | $1,761,114 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 11 | Adaptation. | $20,079 | -36.3% | 12 | - | $1,673 | $95,583 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 17 | Bowling for Columbine | $10,832 | -34.6% | 5 | - | $2,166 | $218,787 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $9,813 | -56.9% | 40 | -16 | $245 | $3,724,176 | 12 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams | $7,459 | -63.9% | 35 | -3 | $213 | $611,504 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | 13 | The Tuxedo | $6,477 | -76% | 18 | -9 | $359 | $443,445 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | - | Frida | $6,296 | - | 8 | - | $787 | $168,759 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
