Domestic Box Office For 2005
Key:Estimated
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | $380,270,577 | 3,663 | $108,435,841 | 28.5% | 3,661 | May 19 | Oct 20 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | $290,013,036 | 3,858 | $102,685,961 | 35.4% | 3,858 | Nov 18 | Apr 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | $291,710,957 | 3,853 | $65,556,312 | 22.5% | 3,616 | Dec 9 | May 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | War of the Worlds | $234,280,354 | 3,910 | $64,878,725 | 27.7% | 3,908 | Jun 29 | Nov 22 | Paramount Pictures |
| 7 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | $206,459,076 | 3,790 | $56,178,450 | 27.2% | 3,770 | Jul 15 | Dec 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 13 | Fantastic Four | $154,696,080 | 3,619 | $56,061,504 | 36.2% | 3,602 | Jul 8 | Dec 29 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | $186,336,279 | 3,451 | $50,342,878 | 27% | 3,424 | Jun 10 | Dec 15 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | King Kong | $218,080,025 | 3,627 | $50,130,145 | 23% | 3,568 | Dec 14 | Apr 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 8 | Batman Begins | $205,343,774 | 3,858 | $48,745,440 | 23.7% | 3,858 | Jun 15 | Oct 30 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | The Longest Yard | $158,119,460 | 3,654 | $47,606,480 | 30.1% | 3,634 | May 27 | Oct 6 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | Madagascar | $193,595,521 | 4,142 | $47,224,594 | 24.4% | 4,131 | May 27 | Oct 13 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 11 | Hitch | $179,495,555 | 3,575 | $43,142,214 | 24% | 3,575 | Feb 11 | Jul 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | Chicken Little | $135,386,665 | 3,658 | $40,049,778 | 29.6% | 3,654 | Nov 4 | Apr 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 15 | Robots | $128,200,012 | 3,776 | $36,045,301 | 28.1% | 3,776 | Mar 11 | Sep 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 28 | The Ring Two | $76,231,249 | 3,341 | $35,065,237 | 46% | 3,332 | Mar 18 | Jun 16 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 6 | Wedding Crashers | $209,255,921 | 3,131 | $32,200,000 | - | 2,925 | Jul 15 | Dec 31 | New Line Cinema |
| 21 | Saw II | $87,039,965 | 2,949 | $31,725,652 | 36.4% | 2,949 | Oct 28 | Jan 5 | Lionsgate Films |
| 26 | The Dukes of Hazzard | $80,270,227 | 3,785 | $30,675,314 | 38.2% | 3,785 | Aug 5 | Oct 30 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | The Pacifier | $113,086,868 | 3,181 | $30,552,694 | 27% | 3,131 | Mar 4 | Jul 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 30 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | $75,072,454 | 3,045 | $30,054,300 | 40% | 2,981 | Sep 9 | Nov 6 | Screen Gems |
| 29 | Constantine | $75,976,178 | 3,006 | $29,769,098 | 39.2% | 3,006 | Feb 18 | Jun 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | Sin City | $74,103,820 | 3,230 | $28,100,000 | - | 3,230 | Apr 1 | Aug 11 | Dimension Films |
| 41 | Jarhead | $62,658,220 | 2,448 | $27,726,210 | 44.2% | 2,411 | Nov 4 | Jan 19 | Universal Pictures |
| 20 | Flightplan | $89,707,299 | 3,424 | $24,629,938 | 27.5% | 3,424 | Sep 23 | Mar 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 36 | Coach Carter | $67,264,877 | 2,574 | $24,182,961 | 36% | 2,524 | Jan 14 | May 5 | Paramount Pictures |
| 46 | White Noise | $56,386,759 | 2,279 | $24,113,565 | 42.8% | 2,261 | Jan 7 | Mar 31 | Universal Pictures |
| 23 | Monster-in-Law | $82,931,301 | 3,424 | $24,000,000 | - | 3,424 | May 13 | Sep 5 | New Line Cinema |
| 38 | The Amityville Horror | $65,233,369 | 3,323 | $23,507,007 | 36% | 3,323 | Apr 15 | Jun 16 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 48 | Be Cool | $56,046,979 | 3,216 | $23,450,212 | 41.8% | 3,216 | Mar 4 | May 19 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 33 | The Interpreter | $72,708,161 | 2,814 | $22,822,455 | 31.4% | 2,758 | Apr 22 | Jul 28 | Universal Pictures |
| 16 | Walk the Line | $119,519,402 | 3,160 | $22,347,341 | 18.7% | 2,961 | Nov 18 | May 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 54 | Hide and Seek | $51,100,486 | 3,005 | $21,959,233 | 43% | 3,005 | Jan 28 | May 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 57 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman | $50,633,099 | 1,703 | $21,905,089 | 43.3% | 1,483 | Feb 25 | May 19 | Lionsgate Films |
| 19 | The 40-Year-Old Virgin | $109,449,237 | 3,006 | $21,422,815 | 19.6% | 2,845 | Aug 19 | Dec 15 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | Four Brothers | $74,494,381 | 2,649 | $21,176,925 | 28.4% | 2,533 | Aug 12 | Nov 22 | Paramount Pictures |
| 55 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | $51,085,416 | 3,133 | $21,103,203 | 41.3% | 3,133 | Apr 29 | Jul 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 34 | Guess Who | $68,915,888 | 3,147 | $20,671,446 | 30% | 3,147 | Mar 25 | Jun 30 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 52 | Kicking & Screaming | $52,842,724 | 3,470 | $20,159,925 | 38.2% | 3,455 | May 13 | Aug 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 40 | Bewitched | $63,313,159 | 3,188 | $20,131,130 | 31.8% | 3,174 | Jun 24 | Aug 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 63 | Kingdom of Heaven | $47,398,413 | 3,219 | $19,635,996 | 41.4% | 3,216 | May 6 | Sep 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 64 | Boogeyman | $46,752,382 | 3,052 | $19,020,655 | 40.7% | 3,052 | Feb 4 | Mar 31 | Screen Gems |
| 24 | Are We There Yet? | $82,674,398 | 2,810 | $18,575,214 | 22.5% | 2,709 | Jan 21 | Jun 16 | Revolution Studios |
| 42 | Cinderella Man | $61,649,911 | 2,820 | $18,320,205 | 29.7% | 2,812 | Jun 3 | Dec 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 35 | Sahara | $68,671,925 | 3,200 | $18,068,372 | 26.3% | 3,154 | Apr 8 | Aug 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 50 | Yours, Mine & Ours | $53,412,862 | 3,210 | $17,461,108 | 32.7% | 3,206 | Nov 23 | Feb 16 | Paramount Pictures |
| 67 | Transporter 2 | $43,095,856 | 3,320 | $16,540,720 | 38.4% | 3,303 | Sep 2 | Dec 29 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 60 | Just Like Heaven | $48,318,130 | 3,543 | $16,408,718 | 34% | 3,508 | Sep 16 | Dec 1 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 65 | The Legend of Zorro | $46,464,023 | 3,520 | $16,328,506 | 35.1% | 3,520 | Oct 28 | Jan 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 44 | Red Eye | $57,891,803 | 3,134 | $16,167,662 | 27.9% | 3,079 | Aug 19 | Oct 13 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 61 | The Skeleton Key | $47,907,715 | 2,784 | $16,057,945 | 33.5% | 2,771 | Aug 12 | Oct 27 | Universal Pictures |
| 47 | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | $56,110,897 | 3,656 | $16,025,987 | 28.6% | 3,645 | Oct 5 | Jan 5 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 96 | Doom | $28,212,337 | 3,044 | $15,488,870 | 54.9% | 3,044 | Oct 21 | Dec 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 73 | The Brothers Grimm | $37,916,267 | 3,098 | $15,093,000 | - | 3,087 | Aug 26 | Oct 20 | Dimension Films |
| 39 | Sky High | $63,946,815 | 2,912 | $14,631,784 | 22.9% | 2,905 | Jul 29 | Dec 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 18 | Fun with Dick and Jane | $110,332,737 | 3,239 | $14,383,515 | 13% | 3,056 | Dec 21 | Feb 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 59 | Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous | $48,478,006 | 3,233 | $14,043,215 | 29% | 3,233 | Mar 24 | Jul 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | Racing Stripes | $49,772,522 | 3,185 | $13,920,052 | 28% | 3,185 | Jan 14 | May 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 93 | Zathura: A Space Adventure | $29,258,869 | 3,232 | $13,427,872 | 45.9% | 3,223 | Nov 11 | Dec 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 86 | Stealth | $32,116,746 | 3,495 | $13,251,545 | 41.3% | 3,495 | Jul 29 | Sep 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 66 | Must Love Dogs | $43,894,863 | 2,505 | $12,855,321 | 29.3% | 2,505 | Jul 29 | Oct 30 | Warner Bros. |
| 103 | Elektra | $24,409,722 | 3,204 | $12,804,793 | 52.5% | 3,204 | Jan 14 | Mar 31 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 74 | Beauty Shop | $36,351,350 | 2,659 | $12,801,465 | 35.2% | 2,659 | Mar 30 | May 19 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 97 | xXx: State of the Union | $26,873,932 | 3,480 | $12,712,272 | 47.3% | 3,480 | Apr 29 | May 30 | Revolution Studios |
| 37 | Herbie Fully Loaded | $66,023,816 | 3,521 | $12,709,221 | 19.2% | 3,521 | Jun 22 | Oct 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 99 | Æon Flux | $25,874,337 | 2,608 | $12,661,112 | 48.9% | 2,608 | Dec 2 | Feb 9 | Paramount Pictures |
| 43 | The Family Stone | $60,062,868 | 2,469 | $12,521,027 | 20.8% | 2,466 | Dec 16 | Mar 30 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 70 | The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D | $39,177,684 | 2,655 | $12,500,000 | - | 2,655 | Jun 10 | Oct 20 | Dimension Films |
| 76 | The Island | $35,818,913 | 3,138 | $12,409,070 | 34.6% | 3,122 | Jul 22 | Sep 8 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 69 | Fever Pitch | $42,071,069 | 3,275 | $12,400,125 | 29.5% | 3,267 | Apr 8 | Aug 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 75 | Derailed | $36,024,076 | 2,447 | $12,211,986 | 33.9% | 2,443 | Nov 11 | Feb 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 87 | House of Wax | $32,064,800 | 3,111 | $12,077,236 | 37.7% | 3,111 | May 6 | Jul 28 | Warner Bros. |
| 91 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | $30,985,352 | 1,666 | $12,020,807 | 38.8% | 1,652 | Nov 9 | Feb 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 92 | The Fog | $29,550,869 | 2,972 | $11,752,917 | 39.8% | 2,972 | Oct 14 | Nov 20 | Revolution Studios |
| 82 | Bad News Bears | $32,868,349 | 3,183 | $11,382,472 | 34.6% | 3,183 | Jul 22 | Sep 29 | Paramount Pictures |
| 88 | The Wedding Date | $31,726,995 | 1,704 | $11,129,580 | 35.1% | 1,694 | Feb 4 | Mar 31 | Universal Pictures |
| 98 | Elizabethtown | $26,850,426 | 2,517 | $10,618,711 | 39.5% | 2,517 | Oct 14 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 102 | Unleashed | $24,537,621 | 1,962 | $10,600,000 | - | 1,957 | May 13 | Jul 14 | Rogue Pictures |
| 112 | Land of the Dead | $20,700,082 | 2,253 | $10,221,705 | 49.4% | 2,249 | Jun 24 | Aug 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 84 | Because of Winn-Dixie | $32,647,042 | 3,188 | $10,208,431 | 31.3% | 3,188 | Feb 18 | Jun 23 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 100 | Serenity | $25,514,517 | 2,189 | $10,086,680 | 39.5% | 2,188 | Sep 30 | Nov 17 | Universal Pictures |
| 81 | In Her Shoes | $32,880,591 | 2,840 | $10,017,575 | 30.5% | 2,808 | Oct 7 | Jan 29 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 94 | Rent | $29,077,547 | 2,437 | $10,016,021 | 34.4% | 2,433 | Nov 23 | Jan 2 | Revolution Studios |
| 101 | Dark Water 2005 Re-release | $25,473,352 | 2,657 | $9,939,251 | 39% | 2,657 | Jul 8 | Oct 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 71 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | $39,053,061 | 2,583 | $9,833,340 | 25.2% | 2,583 | Jun 1 | Sep 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 78 | Hostage | $34,639,939 | 2,183 | $9,800,000 | - | 2,123 | Mar 11 | Jun 23 | Miramax |
| 109 | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | $22,400,154 | 3,127 | $9,626,287 | 43% | 3,127 | Aug 12 | Oct 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 117 | Cursed | $19,297,522 | 2,805 | $9,600,000 | - | 2,805 | Feb 25 | May 13 | Dimension Films |
| 105 | Lord of War | $24,149,632 | 2,814 | $9,390,144 | 38.9% | 2,814 | Sep 16 | Nov 3 | Lionsgate Films |
| 25 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | $82,571,173 | 3,211 | $9,309,387 | 11.3% | 3,175 | Dec 21 | May 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 85 | Just Friends | $32,619,671 | 2,505 | $9,275,000 | - | 2,505 | Nov 23 | Feb 9 | New Line Cinema |
| 83 | Dreamer | $32,751,093 | 2,735 | $9,178,233 | 28% | 2,007 | Oct 21 | Jan 5 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 49 | Crash | $54,580,300 | 1,905 | $9,107,071 | 16.7% | 1,864 | May 6 | Apr 6 | Lionsgate Films |
| 114 | Man of the House | $19,699,706 | 2,422 | $8,917,251 | 45.3% | 2,422 | Feb 25 | Apr 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 107 | Two for the Money | $22,991,379 | 2,397 | $8,703,240 | 37.9% | 2,391 | Oct 7 | Nov 17 | Universal Pictures |
| 80 | The Constant Gardener | $33,579,797 | 1,387 | $8,577,000 | - | 1,346 | Aug 31 | Dec 1 | Focus Features |
| 110 | Hustle & Flow | $22,202,809 | 1,016 | $8,017,808 | 36.1% | 1,013 | Jul 22 | Nov 28 | Paramount Classics |
| 125 | Son of the Mask | $17,018,422 | 2,966 | $7,700,000 | - | 2,966 | Feb 18 | Apr 28 | New Line Cinema |
| 111 | A Lot Like Love | $21,845,719 | 2,502 | $7,576,593 | 34.7% | 2,502 | Apr 22 | Jul 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 122 | Roll Bounce | $17,380,866 | 1,661 | $7,570,366 | 43.6% | 1,625 | Sep 23 | Jan 5 | - |
| 131 | The Gospel | $15,778,152 | 983 | $7,523,571 | 47.7% | 969 | Oct 7 | Nov 20 | Screen Gems |
| 124 | The Devil's Rejects | $17,044,981 | 1,757 | $7,067,335 | 41.5% | 1,757 | Jul 22 | Aug 25 | Lionsgate Films |
| 118 | Into the Blue | $18,801,234 | 2,789 | $7,057,854 | 37.5% | 2,789 | Sep 30 | Jan 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 113 | Assault on Precinct 13 | $20,040,895 | 2,297 | $7,000,000 | - | 2,297 | Jan 19 | Feb 24 | Rogue Pictures |
| 104 | Ice Princess | $24,402,491 | 2,501 | $6,807,471 | 27.9% | 2,501 | Mar 18 | Jun 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 120 | North Country | $18,337,722 | 2,555 | $6,422,455 | 35% | 2,555 | Oct 21 | Jan 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 108 | Prime | $22,827,153 | 1,837 | $6,220,935 | 27.3% | 1,827 | Oct 28 | Dec 15 | Universal Pictures |
| 133 | The Cave | $15,007,991 | 2,195 | $6,147,294 | 41% | 2,195 | Aug 26 | Oct 2 | Screen Gems |
| 130 | Waiting... | $16,124,543 | 1,652 | $6,021,106 | 37.3% | 1,652 | Oct 7 | Nov 17 | Lionsgate Films |
| 115 | Valiant | $19,478,106 | 2,016 | $5,914,722 | 30.4% | 2,014 | Aug 19 | Nov 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 121 | Pooh's Heffalump Movie | $18,098,433 | 2,529 | $5,805,559 | 32.1% | 2,529 | Feb 11 | Apr 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 140 | Lords of Dogtown | $11,273,517 | 1,865 | $5,623,373 | 49.9% | 1,865 | Jun 3 | Jun 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 135 | The Honeymooners | $12,843,849 | 1,912 | $5,538,835 | 43.1% | 1,912 | Jun 10 | Aug 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 128 | The Perfect Man | $16,535,005 | 2,090 | $5,300,980 | 32.1% | 2,087 | Jun 17 | Aug 11 | Universal Pictures |
| 77 | The Ringer | $35,428,675 | 1,853 | $5,158,795 | 14.6% | 1,829 | Dec 23 | Mar 30 | - |
| 126 | Rebound | $16,809,014 | 2,464 | $5,033,848 | 29.9% | 2,464 | Jul 1 | Sep 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 145 | Domino | $10,169,202 | 2,223 | $4,675,000 | - | 2,223 | Oct 14 | Nov 10 | New Line Cinema |
| 147 | Cry Wolf | $10,047,674 | 1,789 | $4,551,000 | - | 1,789 | Sep 16 | Nov 3 | Rogue Pictures |
| 144 | In the Mix | $10,223,896 | 1,608 | $4,448,491 | 43.5% | 1,608 | Nov 23 | Dec 29 | Lionsgate Films |
| 138 | The Weather Man | $12,482,775 | 1,510 | $4,248,465 | 34% | 1,510 | Oct 28 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 62 | Munich | $47,403,685 | 1,498 | $4,152,260 | 8.8% | 532 | Dec 23 | Mar 30 | Universal Pictures |
| 152 | The Man | $8,330,720 | 2,040 | $4,025,000 | - | 2,040 | Sep 9 | Oct 13 | New Line Cinema |
| 148 | The Ice Harvest | $9,016,782 | 1,555 | $3,744,000 | - | 1,550 | Nov 23 | Dec 15 | Focus Features |
| 132 | The Greatest Game Ever Played | $15,337,393 | 1,810 | $3,657,322 | 23.8% | 1,014 | Sep 30 | Dec 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 68 | Rumor Has It... | $43,000,262 | 2,815 | $3,473,155 | 8.1% | 2,815 | Dec 25 | Mar 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 146 | The Great Raid | $10,167,373 | 920 | $3,376,009 | 33.2% | 819 | Aug 12 | Oct 20 | Miramax |
| 163 | Alone in the Dark | $5,178,569 | 2,124 | $2,834,421 | 54.7% | 2,124 | Jan 28 | Feb 17 | Lionsgate Films |
| 129 | Wolf Creek | $16,188,180 | 1,761 | $2,805,754 | 17.3% | 1,749 | Dec 25 | Mar 9 | - |
| 72 | Pride & Prejudice | $38,405,088 | 1,335 | $2,804,000 | - | 215 | Nov 11 | Mar 2 | Focus Features |
| 160 | The Jacket | $6,303,762 | 1,331 | $2,723,682 | 43.2% | 1,331 | Mar 4 | May 26 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 161 | Underclassman | $5,655,459 | 1,132 | $2,646,000 | - | 1,132 | Sep 2 | Oct 20 | Miramax |
| 172 | King's Ransom | $4,008,527 | 1,508 | $2,300,000 | - | 1,508 | Apr 22 | Jun 2 | New Line Cinema |
| 177 | Stay | $3,626,883 | 1,684 | $2,188,199 | 60.3% | 1,684 | Oct 21 | Nov 27 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 169 | Mindhunters | $4,480,744 | 1,040 | $2,000,000 | - | 1,040 | May 13 | Jul 14 | Dimension Films |
| 175 | High Tension | $3,681,066 | 1,323 | $1,897,705 | 51.6% | 1,323 | Jun 10 | Jun 30 | Lionsgate Films |
| 178 | Rize | $3,336,391 | 352 | $1,574,787 | 47.2% | 352 | Jun 24 | Jul 21 | Lionsgate Films |
| 168 | Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior | $4,563,167 | 387 | $1,334,869 | - | 387 | Feb 11 | Apr 28 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 180 | Supercross | $3,102,550 | 1,621 | $1,330,520 | 42.9% | 1,621 | Aug 17 | Sep 29 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 142 | The Polar Express 2005 IMAX Release | $10,900,597 | 66 | $1,222,220 | 11.2% | 66 | Nov 23 | Feb 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 208 | Indigo | $1,190,000 | 603 | $1,190,000 | - | 603 | Jan 28 | - | Monterey Media |
| 189 | A Sound of Thunder | $1,900,451 | 816 | $917,398 | 48.3% | 816 | Sep 2 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 134 | Broken Flowers | $13,744,960 | 433 | $780,408 | 5.7% | 27 | Aug 5 | Nov 17 | Focus Features |
| 193 | State Property: Blood on the Streets | $1,691,706 | 202 | $756,905 | 44.7% | 202 | Apr 13 | May 5 | Lionsgate Films |
| 151 | An Unfinished Life | $8,586,392 | 888 | $749,000 | 8.7% | 139 | Sep 9 | Oct 20 | Miramax |
| 45 | Memoirs of a Geisha | $57,490,508 | 1,654 | $682,504 | 1.2% | 8 | Dec 9 | Mar 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 212 | Undiscovered | $1,069,318 | 1,304 | $676,048 | 63.2% | 1,304 | Aug 26 | Sep 8 | Lionsgate Films |
| 200 | Paheli | $1,409,499 | 68 | $632,000 | 44.8% | 68 | Jun 24 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 22 | Brokeback Mountain | $83,043,761 | 2,089 | $547,425 | 0.7% | 5 | Dec 9 | Apr 20 | Focus Features |
| 216 | Mangal Pandey | $954,108 | 63 | $531,018 | 55.7% | 63 | Aug 12 | Sep 8 | Yash Raj Films |
| 188 | The Work and the Glory II: American Zion | $2,025,032 | 206 | $518,222 | 25.6% | 205 | Oct 21 | Apr 13 | Vineyard Distribution |
| 199 | Salaam Namaste | $1,413,283 | 63 | $504,898 | 35.7% | 63 | Sep 9 | Nov 3 | Yash Raj Films |
| 219 | Venom | $881,779 | 489 | $501,000 | - | 489 | Sep 16 | Oct 20 | Dimension Films |
| 79 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $34,137,524 | 82 | $479,587 | 1.4% | 80 | Sep 23 | Aug 16 | IMAX |
| 150 | Aliens of the Deep | $8,968,684 | 27 | $479,368 | 5.3% | 27 | Jan 28 | Dec 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 228 | Waqt: The Race Against Time | $815,064 | 52 | $454,800 | 55.8% | 52 | Apr 22 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 249 | Kids in America | $537,667 | 701 | $440,228 | 81.9% | 701 | Oct 21 | Oct 27 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 231 | First Descent | $750,805 | 243 | $438,615 | 58.4% | 243 | Dec 2 | Dec 22 | Universal Pictures |
| 217 | Bunty Aur Babli | $942,756 | 51 | $435,767 | 46.2% | 51 | May 27 | Jun 30 | Yash Raj Films |
| 167 | Howl's Moving Castle | $4,711,096 | 202 | $427,987 | 9.1% | 36 | Jun 10 | Oct 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 89 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | $31,558,003 | 929 | $421,446 | 1.3% | 11 | Oct 7 | Mar 16 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 106 | Match Point | $23,151,529 | 512 | $398,593 | 1.7% | 8 | Dec 28 | Mar 23 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 51 | Corpse Bride | $53,359,111 | 3,204 | $388,166 | 0.7% | 5 | Sep 16 | Dec 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 157 | Bride & Prejudice | $6,605,592 | 288 | $385,848 | - | 32 | Feb 11 | May 26 | Miramax |
| 56 | Syriana | $50,824,620 | 1,775 | $374,502 | 0.7% | 5 | Nov 23 | Apr 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 90 | A History of Violence | $31,504,633 | 1,348 | $364,000 | 1.2% | 14 | Sep 23 | Feb 9 | New Line Cinema |
| 95 | Capote | $28,750,530 | 1,239 | $324,857 | 1.1% | 12 | Sep 30 | Apr 27 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 238 | No Entry | $678,000 | 49 | $312,000 | 46% | 48 | Aug 26 | Sep 18 | Eros Worldwide |
| 123 | Kung Fu Hustle | $17,108,591 | 2,503 | $269,225 | - | 7 | Apr 8 | Aug 18 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 179 | Grizzly Man | $3,178,403 | 105 | $269,131 | 8.5% | 29 | Aug 12 | Nov 24 | Lionsgate Films |
| 250 | Madison | $517,262 | 94 | $268,370 | 51.9% | 93 | Apr 22 | May 12 | United Artists |
| 206 | El vacilón: The Movie | $1,291,951 | 36 | $266,935 | 20.7% | 29 | Oct 21 | Dec 22 | Televisa Cine |
| 182 | G | $3,020,784 | 495 | $248,337 | 8.2% | 42 | Sep 16 | Nov 20 | - |
| 159 | The Aristocrats | $6,377,461 | 234 | $243,796 | - | 4 | Jul 29 | Jan 26 | THINKFilm |
| 205 | Happy Endings | $1,315,701 | 74 | $240,075 | 18.2% | 52 | Jul 15 | Sep 15 | Lionsgate Films |
| 226 | The Thing About My Folks | $816,403 | 145 | $235,341 | 28.8% | 93 | Sep 16 | Nov 3 | Picturehouse |
| 220 | Where the Truth Lies | $872,142 | 95 | $234,461 | 26.9% | 95 | Oct 7 | Dec 1 | THINKFilm |
| 143 | Shopgirl | $10,284,523 | 493 | $229,685 | 2.2% | 8 | Oct 21 | Mar 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 251 | The Passion of the Christ Recut Release | $508,326 | 957 | $223,789 | - | 957 | Mar 11 | Mar 31 | Newmarket Films |
| 240 | Bewafaa | $670,076 | 46 | $212,663 | 31.7% | 46 | Feb 25 | Apr 3 | Eros Worldwide |
| 119 | The Upside of Anger | $18,761,993 | 1,166 | $211,559 | 1.1% | 9 | Mar 11 | Jun 26 | New Line Cinema |
| 229 | Parineeta | $802,758 | 50 | $201,956 | 25.2% | 50 | Jun 10 | Jul 24 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 154 | Proof | $7,535,331 | 517 | $193,840 | 2.6% | 8 | Sep 16 | Nov 24 | Miramax |
| 223 | Innocent Voices | $837,878 | 75 | $192,055 | 22.9% | 65 | Oct 14 | Nov 17 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 170 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | $4,243,756 | 226 | $180,660 | 4.3% | 8 | Oct 21 | Jan 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 268 | The Game of Their Lives | $375,750 | 64 | $175,336 | 46.7% | 64 | Apr 22 | Jun 16 | IFC Films |
| 322 | Uncle Nino | $165,000 | 189 | $165,000 | - | 189 | Feb 11 | - | - |
| 272 | Kaal | $345,091 | 40 | $164,108 | 47.6% | 40 | Apr 29 | May 19 | Eros Worldwide |
| 232 | Bluff Master | $722,847 | 46 | $160,385 | 22.2% | 43 | Dec 16 | Jan 26 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 244 | The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio | $627,844 | 41 | $159,056 | 25.3% | 41 | Sep 30 | Nov 22 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 116 | The Producers | $19,398,532 | 978 | $154,590 | 0.8% | 6 | Dec 16 | Feb 23 | Universal Pictures |
| 156 | Ladies in Lavender | $6,765,081 | 119 | $149,224 | 2.2% | 22 | Apr 29 | Nov 3 | IDP Distribution |
| 257 | Lucky: No Time for Love | $453,507 | 44 | $147,800 | 32.6% | 44 | Apr 8 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 328 | Kisna: The Warrior Poet | $147,000 | 68 | $147,000 | 100% | 68 | Jan 21 | Jan 23 | Eros Worldwide |
| 270 | Deewane Huye Paagal | $364,357 | 48 | $145,780 | 40% | 48 | Nov 24 | Dec 15 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 275 | Shaadi No. 1 | $336,772 | 45 | $144,435 | 42.9% | 45 | Nov 3 | Nov 27 | Eros Worldwide |
| 253 | Saint Ralph | $489,389 | 61 | $140,881 | 28.8% | 61 | Aug 5 | Nov 3 | IDP Distribution |
| 293 | Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist | $251,495 | 110 | $140,703 | 55.9% | 110 | May 20 | Jun 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 27 | March of the Penguins | $77,437,223 | 2,506 | $137,492 | 0.2% | 4 | Jun 24 | Dec 1 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 255 | Steamboy | $468,867 | 46 | $136,148 | 29% | 39 | Mar 18 | Apr 21 | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
| 155 | The Squid and the Whale | $7,372,734 | 151 | $129,844 | 1.8% | 4 | Oct 5 | Mar 23 | IDP Distribution |
| 203 | Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic | $1,324,339 | 57 | $128,000 | - | 7 | Nov 11 | Mar 23 | IDP Distribution |
