Domestic Box Office For May 2000
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mission: Impossible II | $215,409,889 | 3,669 | $57,845,297 | 26.9% | 3,653 | May 24 | Oct 19 | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | Gladiator | $187,705,427 | 3,188 | $34,819,017 | 18.5% | 2,938 | May 5 | May 10 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 3 | Dinosaur | $137,748,063 | 3,319 | $38,854,851 | 28.2% | 3,257 | May 19 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | Road Trip | $68,540,777 | 2,654 | $15,484,004 | 22.6% | 2,530 | May 19 | Sep 7 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 5 | Shanghai Noon | $56,937,502 | 2,751 | $15,607,034 | 27.4% | 2,711 | May 26 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | Battlefield Earth | $21,471,685 | 3,307 | $11,548,898 | 53.8% | 3,307 | May 12 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | Michael Jordan to the Max | $18,650,521 | 56 | $578,141 | 3.1% | 41 | May 5 | - | IMAX |
| 8 | Small Time Crooks | $17,266,359 | 886 | $3,880,723 | 22.5% | 865 | May 19 | - | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 9 | Center Stage | $17,200,925 | 1,506 | $4,604,621 | 26.8% | 1,506 | May 12 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 10 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $15,627,434 | 22 | $49,837 | 0.3% | 7 | May 5 | Mar 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 11 | Screwed | $7,027,345 | 1,761 | $3,342,085 | 47.6% | 1,759 | May 12 | Jun 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | I Dreamed of Africa | $6,651,522 | 2,112 | $2,411,445 | 36.3% | 2,112 | May 5 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 13 | Held Up | $4,705,631 | 688 | $1,911,007 | 40.6% | 688 | May 12 | - | Trimark Pictures |
| 14 | Up at the Villa | $2,933,161 | 112 | $339,819 | 11.6% | 89 | May 5 | - | USA Films |
| 15 | Hamlet | $1,577,287 | 65 | $62,253 | 3.9% | 4 | May 12 | - | Miramax |
| 16 | Passion of Mind | $769,272 | 122 | $236,047 | 30.7% | 104 | May 26 | - | Paramount Classics |
| 17 | 8 ½ Women | $424,123 | 30 | $92,000 | 21.7% | 16 | May 26 | Jul 27 | Lionsgate |
| 18 | Grass | $313,039 | 10 | $21,578 | 6.9% | 2 | May 31 | Sep 21 | Unapix Entertainment Productions |
| 19 | Luminarias | $292,309 | 51 | $122,158 | 41.8% | 51 | May 5 | - | New Latin Pictures |
| 20 | Kikujiro | $200,920 | 4 | $28,079 | 14% | 4 | May 26 | Aug 17 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 21 | Chal Mere Bhai | $199,227 | 25 | $131,137 | 65.8% | 25 | May 5 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 22 | Human Traffic | $104,257 | 22 | - | - | - | May 5 | - | Miramax |
| 23 | Better Living Through Circuitry | $82,378 | 8 | $24,970 | 30.3% | 4 | May 26 | Jul 27 | Seventh Art Releasing |
| 24 | Hum To Mohabbat Karega | $75,446 | 1 | $75,446 | 100% | 1 | May 26 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 25 | Coming Soon | $5,453 | 1 | $3,742 | 68.6% | 1 | May 12 | May 18 | Unapix Entertainment Productions |
