| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Anger Management | - | - | - | $5,361,584 | 3,656 | $135,645,823 | Apr 11 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 2 | Holes | - | - | - | $3,117,979 | 2,452 | $67,406,573 | Apr 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 3 | Malibu's Most Wanted | - | - | - | $2,766,129 | 2,503 | $34,432,201 | Apr 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Bulletproof Monk | - | - | - | $2,264,569 | 2,955 | $23,358,708 | Apr 16 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 5 | Phone Booth | - | - | - | $1,418,900 | 2,489 | $46,566,212 | Apr 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 6 | What a Girl Wants | - | - | - | $860,109 | 2,964 | $36,105,433 | Apr 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 7 | Chasing Papi | - | - | - | $810,763 | 585 | $6,130,049 | Apr 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 8 | Bringing Down the House | - | - | - | $797,356 | 2,910 | $132,716,677 | Mar 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 9 | A Man Apart | - | - | - | $794,000 | 2,495 | $26,736,098 | Apr 4 | New Line Cinema | true |
| 10 | House of 1000 Corpses | - | - | - | $629,000 | 847 | $12,634,962 | Apr 11 | Lionsgate | true |
| 11 | Chicago | - | - | - | $586,000 | 2,701 | $170,687,518 | Dec 27 | Miramax | true |
| 12 | Head of State | - | - | - | $575,072 | 2,256 | $38,125,247 | Mar 28 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 13 | A Mighty Wind | - | - | - | $492,751 | 770 | $17,781,006 | Apr 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 14 | The Core | - | - | - | $480,541 | 3,019 | $31,186,896 | Mar 28 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 15 | Bend It Like Beckham | - | - | - | $480,235 | 1,002 | $32,543,449 | Mar 12 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 16 | Basic | - | - | - | $273,237 | 2,876 | $26,793,311 | Mar 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 17 | The Pianist | - | - | - | $258,000 | 842 | $32,572,577 | Dec 25 | Focus Features | true |
| 18 | Agent Cody Banks | - | - | - | $166,217 | 3,369 | $47,938,330 | Mar 14 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 19 | Piglet's Big Movie | - | - | - | $164,350 | 2,084 | $23,103,423 | Mar 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 20 | The Good Thief | - | - | - | $145,155 | 222 | $3,517,797 | Apr 2 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 21 | Dreamcatcher | - | - | - | $119,067 | 2,945 | $33,715,436 | Mar 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 22 | Better Luck Tomorrow | - | - | - | $114,092 | 387 | $3,802,390 | Apr 11 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 23 | Nowhere in Africa | - | - | - | $95,600 | 78 | $6,180,200 | Mar 7 | Zeitgeist Films | true |
| 24 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | - | - | - | $86,847 | 3,622 | $339,789,881 | Dec 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 25 | Old School | - | - | - | $69,200 | 2,742 | $75,585,093 | Feb 21 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 26 | Laurel Canyon | - | - | - | $58,400 | 121 | $3,663,356 | Mar 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | true |
| 27 | The Quiet American | - | - | - | $57,800 | 396 | $12,988,801 | Nov 22 | Miramax | true |
| 28 | How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days | - | - | - | $56,406 | 2,923 | $105,813,373 | Feb 7 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 29 | The Hunted | - | - | - | $51,309 | 2,517 | $34,244,097 | Mar 14 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 30 | The Jungle Book 2 | - | - | - | $45,000 | 2,815 | $47,901,582 | Feb 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true |
| 31 | Daredevil | - | - | - | $43,219 | 3,474 | $102,543,518 | Feb 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 32 | Bowling for Columbine | - | - | - | $41,444 | 248 | $21,576,018 | Oct 11 | United Artists | false |
| 33 | Boat Trip | - | - | - | $39,000 | 1,803 | $8,600,126 | Mar 21 | Artisan Entertainment | true |
| 34 | Assassination Tango | - | - | - | $37,098 | 45 | $1,013,272 | Mar 28 | United Artists | false |
| 35 | City of God | - | - | - | $35,700 | 242 | $7,564,459 | Jan 17 | Miramax | true |
| 36 | View from the Top | - | - | - | $33,000 | 2,508 | $15,614,000 | Mar 21 | Miramax | true |
| 37 | About Schmidt | - | - | - | $32,100 | 1,240 | $65,016,287 | Dec 13 | New Line Cinema | true |
| 38 | DysFunktional Family | - | - | - | $30,500 | 602 | $2,255,000 | Apr 4 | Miramax | true |
| 39 | Kangaroo Jack | - | - | - | $28,479 | 2,848 | $66,934,963 | Jan 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 40 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $25,800 | 255 | $9,285,469 | Nov 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | true |
| 41 | National Security | - | - | - | $24,917 | 2,729 | $36,381,186 | Jan 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 42 | Spirited Away | - | - | - | $24,100 | 714 | $10,055,859 | Sep 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true |
| 43 | The Hours | - | - | - | $22,252 | 1,010 | $41,675,994 | Dec 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 44 | Tears of the Sun | - | - | - | $20,450 | 2,973 | $43,734,876 | Mar 7 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 45 | Catch Me If You Can | - | - | - | $17,237 | 3,225 | $164,615,351 | Dec 25 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 46 | Final Destination 2 | - | - | - | $16,173 | 2,834 | $46,961,214 | Jan 31 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 47 | Cowboy Bebop: The Movie | - | - | - | $15,000 | 29 | $1,000,045 | Apr 4 | IDP Distribution | true |
| 48 | The Man Without a Past | - | - | - | $13,100 | 31 | $921,847 | Apr 4 | Sony Pictures Classics | true |
| 49 | Spider | - | - | - | $10,700 | 54 | $1,642,483 | Dec 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | true |
| 50 | Shanghai Knights | - | - | - | $10,500 | 2,755 | $60,476,872 | Feb 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true |
| 51 | Irreversible | - | - | - | $9,100 | 35 | $792,200 | Mar 7 | Lionsgate | true |
| 52 | Adaptation. | - | - | - | $9,035 | 672 | $22,498,520 | Dec 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 53 | Winged Migration 2003 Re-release | - | - | - | $8,047 | 202 | $10,764,402 | Apr 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 54 | Just Married | - | - | - | $7,450 | 2,769 | $56,127,162 | Jan 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 55 | Gods and Generals | - | - | - | $7,419 | 1,533 | $12,882,934 | Feb 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 56 | Spun | - | - | - | $7,110 | 24 | $411,119 | Mar 14 | Newmarket Films | true |
| 57 | Cradle 2 the Grave | - | - | - | $4,690 | 2,625 | $34,712,347 | Feb 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 58 | Stevie | - | - | - | $3,441 | 13 | $103,401 | Mar 28 | Lionsgate | true |
| 59 | Drumline | - | - | - | $3,125 | 1,837 | $56,399,184 | Dec 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 60 | Antwone Fisher | - | - | - | $3,028 | 1,021 | $21,078,145 | Dec 19 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 61 | Gangs of New York | - | - | - | $2,860 | 2,340 | $77,812,000 | Dec 20 | Miramax | false |
| 62 | Biker Boyz | - | - | - | $2,149 | 1,769 | $22,076,772 | Jan 31 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 63 | Two Weeks Notice | - | - | - | $2,110 | 2,755 | $93,354,851 | Dec 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 64 | XX/XY | - | - | - | $1,660 | 14 | $104,130 | Apr 11 | IFC Films | false |
| 65 | The Life of David Gale | - | - | - | $1,639 | 2,003 | $19,955,598 | Feb 21 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 66 | The Wild Thornberrys | - | - | - | $1,579 | 3,012 | $40,108,697 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 67 | The Guru | - | - | - | $1,018 | 98 | $3,095,506 | Jan 31 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 68 | The Hot Chick | - | - | - | $1,012 | 2,246 | $35,081,594 | Dec 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 69 | Willard | - | - | - | $954 | 1,762 | $6,886,089 | Mar 14 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 70 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | - | - | - | $943 | 3,682 | $261,988,482 | Nov 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 71 | Till Human Voices Wake Us | - | - | - | $859 | 17 | $120,601 | Feb 21 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 72 | The Way Home | - | - | - | $785 | 20 | $445,367 | Nov 15 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 73 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $471 | 58 | $8,485,488 | Nov 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
