Domestic Box Office For Dec 27, 2002
Key:New This DayEstimated
| TD | YD | Release | Distributor | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | New Line Cinema | $16,873,539 | +9.2% | -12.2% | 3,622 | $4,658 | $168,056,221 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | Catch Me If You Can | DreamWorks Distribution | $10,118,184 | +16.2% | - | 3,156 | $3,206 | $28,711,487 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | Two Weeks Notice | Warner Bros. | $5,344,899 | +13.4% | +15.4% | 2,755 | $1,940 | $32,870,909 | 8 |
| 4 | 4 | Maid in Manhattan | Revolution Studios | $4,277,856 | +22% | +30.1% | 2,938 | $1,456 | $48,703,914 | 15 |
| 5 | 5 | Gangs of New York | Miramax | $3,525,000 | +8.5% | +22.6% | 2,170 | $1,624 | $22,449,344 | 8 |
| 6 | 6 | Drumline | Twentieth Century Fox | $2,800,818 | +24.9% | +31.3% | 1,669 | $1,678 | $31,312,005 | 15 |
| 7 | 8 | The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Paramount Pictures | $2,645,653 | +48.9% | +63.5% | 3,012 | $878 | $13,699,505 | 8 |
| 8 | 7 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Warner Bros. | $2,181,385 | +15.9% | +117.3% | 2,505 | $870 | $236,014,651 | 43 |
| 9 | 10 | The Hot Chick | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $1,619,464 | +31.2% | +8.2% | 2,246 | $721 | $19,006,970 | 15 |
| 10 | 9 | Die Another Day | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | $1,460,002 | +14.5% | +35.8% | 1,875 | $778 | $143,794,347 | 36 |
| 11 | 11 | Star Trek: Nemesis | Paramount Pictures | $1,386,955 | +14.7% | +9.1% | 2,642 | $524 | $31,179,348 | 15 |
| 12 | 12 | The Santa Clause 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $798,686 | +17.3% | +13.5% | 1,511 | $528 | $134,188,202 | 57 |
| 13 | - | Chicago | Miramax | $684,729 | - | - | 77 | $8,892 | $684,729 | 1 |
| 14 | 13 | Analyze That | Warner Bros. | $672,583 | +26.1% | +3.4% | 1,611 | $417 | $26,466,541 | 22 |
| 15 | 14 | Antwone Fisher | Fox Searchlight Pictures | $586,206 | +32.5% | +873.4% | 191 | $3,069 | $1,786,168 | 9 |
| 16 | 15 | Treasure Planet | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $555,095 | +40.4% | +105.3% | 1,414 | $392 | $31,854,985 | 31 |
| 17 | 16 | Pinocchio | Miramax | $390,000 | +16.4% | - | 1,195 | $326 | $1,041,243 | 3 |
| 18 | 18 | Empire | Universal Pictures | $329,840 | +36.4% | -14.7% | 496 | $665 | $14,433,495 | 22 |
| 19 | 17 | Adaptation. | Sony Pictures Releasing | $305,379 | +8.9% | +2.1% | 109 | $2,801 | $3,346,488 | 22 |
| 20 | 19 | Bowling for Columbine | United Artists | $128,058 | +11.9% | +30.4% | 175 | $731 | $14,914,586 | 78 |
| 21 | 21 | 8 Mile | Universal Pictures | $109,225 | +70% | +10.6% | 321 | $340 | $114,469,700 | 50 |
| 22 | - | The Hours | Paramount Pictures | $105,400 | - | - | 11 | $9,581 | $105,400 | 1 |
| 23 | 20 | The Ring | DreamWorks Distribution | $93,855 | +33.4% | -17.6% | 237 | $396 | $126,557,457 | 71 |
| 24 | 22 | Evelyn | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | $77,006 | +25.2% | +159.3% | 137 | $562 | $457,579 | 15 |
| 25 | 23 | Ghost Ship | Warner Bros. | $57,832 | +68.4% | +33.4% | 173 | $334 | $29,482,955 | 64 |
| 26 | 24 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | Twentieth Century Fox | $47,609 | +61% | -9.4% | 17 | $2,800 | $7,849,699 | 57 |
| 27 | 25 | 25th Hour | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $34,823 | +26.8% | +9.6% | 5 | $6,964 | $274,995 | 9 |
| 28 | 26 | The Emperor's Club | Universal Pictures | $33,395 | +24.9% | -27.2% | 167 | $199 | $13,547,975 | 36 |
| 29 | 27 | Jackass: The Movie | Paramount Pictures | $32,229 | +25.1% | +50.9% | 182 | $177 | $63,981,158 | 64 |
| 30 | - | Eight Crazy Nights | Sony Pictures Releasing | $27,894 | - | -55% | 176 | $158 | $23,288,718 | 31 |
| 31 | 28 | Narc | Paramount Pictures | $18,916 | +19.3% | +5.8% | 6 | $3,152 | $140,846 | 8 |
| 32 | 29 | Personal Velocity | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | $15,901 | +5.7% | -19.5% | 29 | $548 | $585,532 | 36 |
| 33 | - | Nicholas Nickleby | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | $12,128 | - | - | 5 | $2,425 | $12,128 | 1 |
| 34 | 31 | Brown Sugar | Fox Searchlight Pictures | $8,317 | +41.9% | +71.5% | 36 | $231 | $27,246,512 | 78 |
| 35 | 30 | Solaris | Twentieth Century Fox | $6,773 | -7.7% | -52.5% | 59 | $114 | $14,814,964 | 31 |
| 36 | 35 | Extreme Ops | Paramount Pictures | $3,946 | +439.8% | +57.8% | 69 | $57 | $4,762,166 | 31 |
| 37 | 32 | The Way Home | Paramount Classics | $3,811 | -5.4% | -15.4% | 13 | $293 | $284,349 | 43 |
| 38 | 33 | The Transporter | Twentieth Century Fox | $2,689 | +7.2% | -38.5% | 24 | $112 | $25,262,331 | 78 |
| 39 | 34 | Mostly Martha | Paramount Classics | $1,171 | +24.8% | +14.6% | 8 | $146 | $4,128,245 | 134 |
| 40 | 36 | Bloody Sunday | Paramount Classics | $627 | +92.3% | -28.1% | 5 | $125 | $755,105 | 85 |