| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | - | - | - | $618,876 | - | $9,638,739 | Dec 20 | - | false |
| 2 | Ocean's Eleven | - | - | - | $413,786 | - | $1,444,795 | Jan 10 | - | false |
| 3 | Black Hawk Down | - | - | - | $354,011 | - | $584,951 | Feb 14 | - | false |
| 4 | The Shipping News | - | - | - | $215,647 | - | $300,530 | Feb 7 | - | false |
| 5 | Thir13en Ghosts | - | - | - | $193,468 | - | $193,468 | Jan 31 | - | false |
| 6 | Behind Enemy Lines | - | - | - | $142,055 | - | $288,510 | Jan 24 | - | false |
| 7 | Iris | - | - | - | $139,084 | - | $404,805 | Jan 31 | - | false |
| 8 | Training Day | - | - | - | $138,164 | 1 | $376 | Feb 7 | STX International | false |
| 9 | Serendipity | - | - | - | $136,833 | - | $136,833 | Feb 14 | - | false |
| 10 | Lantana | - | - | - | $130,355 | - | $164,767 | Jan 24 | - | false |
| 11 | Spy Game | - | - | - | $130,239 | - | $256,351 | Feb 21 | - | false |
| 12 | Don't Say a Word | - | - | - | $107,339 | - | $107,339 | Jan 31 | - | false |
| 13 | Shallow Hal | - | - | - | $99,862 | - | $421,935 | Jan 17 | - | false |
| 14 | From Hell | - | - | - | $80,666 | - | $167,596 | Feb 21 | - | false |
| 15 | Riding in Cars with Boys | - | - | - | $55,897 | - | $149,103 | Jan 24 | - | false |
| 16 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | - | - | - | $48,114 | - | $3,165,322 | Nov 30 | - | false |
| 17 | Amélie | - | - | - | $21,171 | 1 | $314 | Jan 10 | Palace Films | false |
