| 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 | - | - | - | $1,134,188 | 26 | $3,931,932 | Jan 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 2 | From Hell | - | - | - | $144,697 | 18 | $194,146 | Jan 3 | - | false |
| 3 | American Pie 2 | - | - | - | $109,847 | 20 | $779,329 | Nov 15 | - | false |
| 4 | Max, Sally and the Magic Phone | - | - | - | $96,866 | 21 | $430,012 | Dec 6 | - | false |
| 5 | Legally Blonde | - | - | - | $72,071 | 12 | $184,468 | Dec 13 | - | false |
| 6 | Vanilla Sky | - | - | - | $68,831 | 19 | $234,533 | Jan 24 | - | false |
| 7 | Bridget Jones's Diary | - | - | - | $66,853 | 16 | $954,573 | Aug 9 | - | false |
| 8 | Moulin Rouge! | - | - | - | $49,060 | 15 | $422,456 | Nov 1 | - | false |
| 9 | The Pledge | - | - | - | $45,134 | 12 | $70,316 | Jan 17 | - | false |
| 10 | Amélie | - | - | - | $43,815 | 13 | $654,778 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 11 | Traffic | - | - | - | $40,860 | 15 | $119,227 | Jan 24 | - | false |
| 12 | The Score | - | - | - | $33,635 | 11 | $99,535 | Nov 22 | - | false |
| 13 | Training Day | - | - | - | $32,722 | 12 | $66,249 | Dec 20 | - | false |
| 14 | The One | - | - | - | $32,655 | 15 | $40,025 | Jan 17 | - | false |
| 15 | Cats & Dogs | - | - | - | $23,880 | 16 | $124,235 | Nov 22 | - | false |
| 16 | Zoolander | - | - | - | $22,888 | 12 | $35,864 | Dec 20 | - | false |
| 17 | Don't Say a Word | - | - | - | $21,698 | 14 | $103,234 | Nov 29 | - | false |
| 18 | The Princess Diaries | - | - | - | $17,413 | 14 | $102,771 | Nov 29 | - | false |
| 19 | Lucky Break | - | - | - | $12,334 | 10 | $13,883 | Jan 17 | - | false |
| 20 | Jeepers Creepers | - | - | - | $12,298 | 9 | $42,467 | Dec 13 | - | false |
| 21 | Amores Perros | - | - | - | $12,111 | 5 | $35,100 | Nov 29 | - | false |
| 22 | The Curse of the Jade Scorpion | - | - | - | $9,004 | 7 | $43,186 | Nov 22 | - | false |
| 23 | Project 100 | - | - | - | $8,069 | 4 | $21,958 | Jan 17 | - | false |
| 24 | Scary Movie 2 | - | - | - | $7,706 | 15 | $161,864 | Nov 1 | - | false |
| 25 | Trouble Every Day | - | - | - | $6,382 | 4 | $6,382 | Jan 10 | - | false |
| 26 | Dark Blue World | - | - | - | $4,528 | 27 | $1,935,450 | May 17 | - | false |
| 27 | The Wild Bees | - | - | - | $3,491 | 8 | $75,561 | Nov 8 | - | false |
| 28 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin | - | - | - | $2,661 | 10 | $75,309 | Nov 8 | - | false |
| 29 | Autumn Spring | - | - | - | $2,084 | 8 | $177,180 | Sep 27 | - | false |
| 30 | Pearl Harbor | - | - | - | $1,757 | 23 | $921,509 | Sep 6 | - | false |
