Domestic Box Office For April 2002
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Scorpion King | $91,047,077 | 3,466 | $36,075,875 | 39.6% | 3,444 | Apr 19 | Jun 27 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | Changing Lanes | $66,818,548 | 2,642 | $17,128,062 | 25.6% | 2,613 | Apr 12 | Aug 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 3 | High Crimes | $41,543,917 | 2,747 | $14,005,550 | 33.7% | 2,717 | Apr 5 | Aug 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | Murder by Numbers | $31,945,749 | 2,663 | $9,307,394 | 29.1% | 2,663 | Apr 19 | Jul 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | The Sweetest Thing | $24,718,164 | 2,670 | $9,430,667 | 38.2% | 2,670 | Apr 12 | May 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 6 | Van Wilder | $21,305,259 | 2,104 | $7,302,913 | 34.3% | 2,022 | Apr 5 | May 16 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 7 | Life or Something Like It | $14,448,589 | 2,609 | $6,219,234 | 43% | 2,606 | Apr 26 | Jun 30 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 8 | Jason X | $13,121,555 | 1,879 | $6,649,006 | 50.7% | 1,878 | Apr 26 | May 30 | New Line Cinema |
| 9 | Frailty | $13,110,448 | 1,497 | $4,208,655 | 32.1% | 1,497 | Apr 12 | Jun 13 | Lionsgate |
| 10 | Big Trouble | $7,267,307 | 1,961 | $3,545,204 | 48.8% | 1,961 | Apr 5 | Jun 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
