| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | $5,601,627 | - | 370 | - | $15,139 | $5,604,556 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | - | Taxi 2004 Re-release | $1,038,241 | - | 161 | - | $6,448 | $1,041,426 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Hero | $974,996 | -54% | 164 | -1 | $5,945 | $3,103,052 | 2 | Buena Vista International | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Shall We Dance? | $781,105 | -47.5% | 251 | -6 | $3,111 | $6,337,393 | 4 | Buena Vista International | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | The Forgotten | $721,828 | -49.4% | 199 | -1 | $3,627 | $2,149,146 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | The Manchurian Candidate | $364,816 | -49.5% | 186 | -9 | $1,961 | $2,117,915 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | The Notebook | $356,284 | -44.5% | 155 | - | $2,298 | $3,987,280 | 3 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Collateral | $301,993 | -53.7% | 172 | -88 | $1,755 | $3,987,280 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 10 | De-Lovely | $180,135 | -26% | 35 | -1 | $5,146 | $428,400 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Shark Tale | $173,838 | -36% | 160 | -14 | $1,086 | $11,283,594 | 8 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | $124,136 | -57.2% | 106 | -43 | $1,171 | $2,111,682 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | Exorcist: The Beginning | $94,305 | -59.8% | 81 | -46 | $1,164 | $819,017 | 3 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 13 | 7 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | $94,305 | -70.1% | 81 | -91 | $1,164 | $819,017 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Somersault | $94,170 | -29.8% | 38 | -1 | $2,478 | $1,310,839 | 9 | Hopscotch Films | false | false |
| 15 | - | Veer Zaara | $92,283 | - | 8 | - | $11,535 | $92,283 | 1 | MG Distribution | true | false |
| 16 | 13 | In My Father's Den | $78,726 | -22.1% | 18 | - | $4,373 | $304,955 | 3 | Icon Film Distribution | false | false |
| 17 | - | Napoleon Dynamite | $77,184 | - | 10 | - | $7,718 | $99,665 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 18 | 18 | The Story of the Weeping Camel | $38,959 | -30.5% | 11 | - | $3,541 | $528,525 | 7 | Dendy Films | false | false |
| 19 | - | Paparazzi | $33,131 | - | 48 | - | $690 | $33,131 | 1 | Icon Film Distribution | true | false |
| 20 | - | The Final Cut | $31,942 | - | 14 | - | $2,281 | $33,216 | 1 | Hoyts Distribution | true | false |
