| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | - | - | - | $25,838,955 | 858 | $142,786,414 | Nov 23 | - | false |
| 2 | Minority Report | - | - | - | $12,028,624 | 458 | $42,707,326 | Dec 7 | - | false |
| 3 | Gangs of New York | - | - | - | $9,793,630 | 372 | $23,763,699 | Dec 21 | - | false |
| 4 | Return to Never Land | - | - | - | $7,890,015 | 406 | $17,866,672 | Dec 21 | - | false |
| 5 | Yomigaeri | - | - | - | $6,701,136 | 225 | $23,259,542 | Jan 18 | - | false |
| 6 | T.R.Y. | - | - | - | $6,320,260 | 261 | $8,631,815 | Jan 11 | - | false |
| 7 | The Bourne Identity | - | - | - | $4,557,563 | 297 | $13,187,671 | Jan 25 | - | false |
| 8 | Ghost Ship | - | - | - | $3,875,232 | 172 | $3,875,232 | Jan 11 | - | false |
| 9 | InuYasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass | - | - | - | $3,509,947 | 186 | $7,506,630 | Dec 21 | - | false |
| 10 | Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla | - | - | - | $3,189,900 | 267 | $14,122,958 | Dec 14 | Toho | false |
| 11 | The Rookie | - | - | - | $2,806,371 | 195 | $3,967,920 | Jan 18 | - | false |
| 12 | K-19: The Widowmaker | - | - | - | $2,380,484 | 239 | $9,841,221 | Dec 14 | - | false |
| 13 | When the Last Sword Is Drawn | - | - | - | $2,099,379 | 178 | $2,487,338 | Jan 18 | - | false |
| 14 | Unfaithful | - | - | - | $2,071,433 | 148 | $2,071,433 | Jan 11 | - | false |
| 15 | Koinu Dan no monogatari | - | - | - | $558,967 | 249 | $3,804,467 | Dec 14 | - | false |
| 16 | John Q | - | - | - | $87,545 | 226 | $6,077,365 | Nov 23 | - | false |
| 17 | The Ring | - | - | - | $35,837 | 245 | $14,150,184 | Nov 2 | - | false |
