| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | King Kong | - | - | - | $33,274,680 | 3,627 | $218,080,025 | Dec 14 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 2 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | - | - | - | $31,692,295 | 3,853 | $291,710,957 | Dec 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 3 | Fun with Dick and Jane | - | - | - | $21,530,160 | 3,239 | $110,332,737 | Dec 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 4 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | - | - | - | $15,340,679 | 3,211 | $82,571,173 | Dec 21 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 5 | Memoirs of a Geisha | - | - | - | $10,165,114 | 1,654 | $57,490,508 | Dec 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 6 | The Family Stone | - | - | - | $10,009,399 | 2,469 | $60,062,868 | Dec 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 7 | The Ringer | - | - | - | $7,702,439 | 1,853 | $35,428,675 | Dec 23 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 8 | Rumor Has It... | - | - | - | $7,515,531 | 2,815 | $43,000,262 | Dec 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 9 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | - | - | - | $6,424,119 | 3,858 | $290,013,036 | Nov 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 10 | Munich | - | - | - | $6,040,860 | 1,498 | $47,403,685 | Dec 23 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 11 | Wolf Creek | - | - | - | $4,908,206 | 1,761 | $16,188,180 | Dec 25 | Dimension Films | false |
| 12 | Syriana | - | - | - | $4,785,436 | 1,775 | $50,824,620 | Nov 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | The Producers | - | - | - | $3,303,541 | 978 | $19,398,532 | Dec 16 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 14 | Brokeback Mountain | - | - | - | $2,951,071 | 2,089 | $83,043,761 | Dec 9 | Focus Features | false |
| 15 | Walk the Line | - | - | - | $2,474,226 | 3,160 | $119,519,402 | Nov 18 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 16 | The Polar Express 2005 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $1,378,396 | 66 | $10,900,597 | Nov 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 17 | Yours, Mine & Ours | - | - | - | $1,268,701 | 3,210 | $53,412,862 | Nov 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 18 | Pride & Prejudice | - | - | - | $1,153,458 | 1,335 | $38,591,603 | Nov 11 | Focus Features | false |
| 19 | Chicken Little | - | - | - | $675,451 | 3,658 | $135,386,665 | Nov 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 20 | Æon Flux | - | - | - | $452,813 | 2,608 | $25,874,337 | Dec 2 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 21 | Just Friends | - | - | - | $400,000 | 2,505 | $32,619,671 | Nov 23 | New Line Cinema | true |
| 22 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | - | - | - | $328,743 | 929 | $31,558,003 | Oct 7 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) | false |
| 23 | Capote | - | - | - | $293,265 | 1,239 | $28,750,530 | Sep 30 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 24 | Casanova | - | - | - | $231,077 | 1,011 | $11,304,403 | Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 25 | The Squid and the Whale | - | - | - | $229,170 | 151 | $7,372,734 | Oct 5 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 26 | Bluff Master | - | - | - | $202,941 | 46 | $722,847 | Dec 16 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 27 | Rent | - | - | - | $139,323 | 2,437 | $29,077,547 | Nov 23 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 28 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | - | - | - | $127,827 | 82 | $34,137,524 | Sep 23 | IMAX | false |
| 29 | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | - | - | - | $115,985 | 3,656 | $56,110,897 | Oct 5 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 30 | Dreamer | - | - | - | $102,436 | 2,735 | $32,751,093 | Oct 21 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 31 | Mrs. Henderson Presents | - | - | - | $85,015 | 522 | $11,036,366 | Dec 9 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 32 | Caché | - | - | - | $81,211 | 90 | $3,647,381 | Dec 23 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 33 | Flightplan | - | - | - | $75,312 | 3,424 | $89,707,299 | Sep 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 34 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $69,337 | 32 | $1,222,538 | Oct 31 | IMAX | false |
| 35 | Breakfast on Pluto | - | - | - | $68,425 | 125 | $828,699 | Nov 16 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 36 | The White Countess | - | - | - | $67,712 | 67 | $1,669,971 | Dec 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 37 | Jarhead | - | - | - | $63,050 | 2,448 | $62,658,220 | Nov 4 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 38 | Saw II | - | - | - | $56,402 | 2,949 | $87,039,965 | Oct 28 | Lionsgate | false |
| 39 | Ushpizin | - | - | - | $53,859 | 48 | $1,400,666 | Oct 19 | Picturehouse | false |
| 40 | Wild Safari - A South African Adventure | - | - | - | $52,575 | 21 | $16,621,530 | Apr 8 | nWave Pictures | false |
| 41 | Transamerica | - | - | - | $50,364 | 656 | $9,015,303 | Dec 2 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 42 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | - | - | - | $49,936 | 1,666 | $30,985,352 | Nov 9 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 43 | North Country | - | - | - | $45,706 | 2,555 | $18,337,722 | Oct 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 44 | Derailed | - | - | - | $42,292 | 2,447 | $36,024,076 | Nov 11 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 45 | Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic | - | - | - | $41,836 | 57 | $1,324,339 | Nov 11 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 46 | In the Mix | - | - | - | $36,765 | 1,608 | $10,223,896 | Nov 23 | Lionsgate | false |
| 47 | A History of Violence | - | - | - | $35,000 | 1,348 | $31,504,633 | Sep 23 | New Line Cinema | true |
| 48 | The New World 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $30,864 | 811 | $12,712,093 | Dec 25 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 49 | Shopgirl | - | - | - | $25,937 | 493 | $10,284,523 | Oct 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 50 | Christmas in the Clouds | - | - | - | $21,444 | 27 | $279,225 | Nov 4 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing | false |
| 51 | Ek Ajnabee | - | - | - | $19,464 | 38 | $213,143 | Dec 9 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 52 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | - | - | - | $17,547 | 226 | $4,243,756 | Oct 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 53 | Ballets Russes | - | - | - | $15,890 | 21 | $815,848 | Oct 26 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 54 | Paradise Now | - | - | - | $14,426 | 65 | $1,457,843 | Oct 28 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) | false |
| 55 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $13,072 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX | false |
| 56 | Haunted Castle | - | - | - | $10,250 | 10 | $13,651,656 | Feb 23 | nWave Pictures | false |
| 57 | The Work and the Glory II: American Zion | - | - | - | $9,388 | 206 | $2,025,032 | Oct 21 | Vineyard Distribution | false |
| 58 | The Passenger 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $7,347 | 24 | $620,155 | Oct 28 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 59 | In Her Shoes | - | - | - | $7,022 | 2,840 | $32,880,591 | Oct 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 60 | Bee Season | - | - | - | $6,983 | 277 | $1,180,560 | Nov 11 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 61 | Roll Bounce | - | - | - | $6,384 | 1,661 | $17,380,866 | Sep 23 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 62 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $4,989 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX | false |
| 63 | The Intruder | - | - | - | $4,640 | 2 | $40,853 | Dec 23 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 64 | Aliens of the Deep | - | - | - | $4,493 | 27 | $8,968,684 | Jan 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 65 | Syrian Bride | - | - | - | $4,296 | 4 | $380,505 | Nov 16 | Koch Lorber Films | false |
| 66 | A Wake in Providence | - | - | - | $3,942 | 7 | $403,069 | Apr 15 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 67 | The Dying Gaul | - | - | - | $3,863 | 24 | $342,747 | Nov 4 | Holedigger Films | false |
| 68 | The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam | - | - | - | $3,819 | 5 | $225,863 | Jun 10 | Arrival Pictures | false |
| 69 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $3,686 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
| 70 | Brooklyn Lobster | - | - | - | $3,396 | 5 | $138,267 | Nov 4 | Meadowbrook Pictures | false |
| 71 | Bugs! | - | - | - | $3,245 | 33 | $19,063,544 | Mar 12 | SK Films | false |
| 72 | Be Here to Love Me | - | - | - | $2,996 | 5 | $129,988 | Dec 2 | Palm Pictures | false |
| 73 | Nine Lives | - | - | - | $2,813 | 33 | $478,830 | Oct 14 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 74 | God's Sandbox | - | - | - | $2,553 | 3 | $51,246 | Jul 29 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 75 | The Aristocrats | - | - | - | $2,440 | 234 | $6,377,461 | Jul 29 | THINKFilm | false |
| 76 | The Boys of Baraka | - | - | - | $2,130 | 9 | $323,860 | Nov 30 | THINKFilm | false |
| 77 | Go for Zucker | - | - | - | $1,920 | 7 | $87,490 | Dec 9 | First Run | false |
| 78 | Gilles' Wife | - | - | - | $1,207 | 2 | $32,799 | Nov 18 | The Cinema Guild | false |
| 79 | Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,187 | 22 | $666,327 | Jul 29 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 80 | Protocols of Zion | - | - | - | $875 | 10 | $178,875 | Oct 21 | THINKFilm | false |
| 81 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $800 | 16 | $7,195,792 | Feb 26 | nWave Pictures | false |
| 82 | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | $800 | 10 | $8,959,784 | Aug 20 | nWave Pictures | false |
| 83 | Côte d'Azur | - | - | - | $640 | 11 | $141,039 | Sep 9 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 84 | Fantastic Four | - | - | - | $627 | 3,619 | $154,696,080 | Jul 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 85 | Wasabi Tuna 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $381 | 5 | $51,036 | Oct 28 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 86 | Transporter 2 | - | - | - | $313 | 3,320 | $43,095,856 | Sep 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 87 | Electric Shadows | - | - | - | $240 | 2 | $7,129 | Dec 16 | First Run | false |
| 88 | Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux | - | - | - | $107 | 65 | $2,627,016 | Oct 1 | Luke Films Inc. | false |
| 89 | Ellie Parker | - | - | - | $62 | 6 | $34,410 | Nov 11 | Strand Releasing | false |
