South African Box Office For January 2004
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | $1,296,867 | 87 | $3,840,418 | Dec 17 | - |
| 2 | Mona Lisa Smile | $836,768 | 59 | $942,850 | Jan 9 | - |
| 3 | Peter Pan | $803,898 | 60 | $911,776 | Jan 2 | - |
| 4 | The Last Samurai | $780,371 | 63 | $1,717,570 | Jan 16 | - |
| 5 | Seabiscuit | $536,817 | 52 | $536,817 | Jan 2 | - |
| 6 | Finding Nemo | $499,723 | 102 | $3,252,369 | Nov 28 | - |
| 7 | Stuck on You | $460,029 | 49 | $460,029 | Jan 2 | - |
| 8 | Once Upon a Time in Mexico 2006 Re-release | $325,230 | 50 | $673,364 | Dec 26 | - |
| 9 | Freaky Friday | $236,608 | 58 | $1,100,121 | Dec 19 | - |
| 10 | Gothika | $232,629 | 34 | $674,405 | Jan 23 | - |
| 11 | Love Actually | $216,566 | 56 | $1,680,224 | Nov 21 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 12 | The Rundown 2006 Re-release | $119,785 | 57 | $323,993 | Dec 26 | - |
| 13 | Good Boy 2006 Re-release | $116,492 | 46 | $178,399 | Dec 26 | - |
| 14 | Beyond Borders | $83,561 | 40 | $124,642 | Jan 23 | - |
| 15 | How to Deal | $60,733 | 25 | $60,733 | Jan 23 | - |
| 16 | Lost in Translation | $60,259 | 10 | $108,808 | Jan 23 | - |
| 17 | Jeepers Creepers 2 | $44,261 | 25 | $44,261 | Jan 16 | - |
