Domestic Box Office For May 2004

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Shrek 2$260,313,7194,223$441,426,807May 19DreamWorks Distribution
2Van Helsing$110,728,8153,580$120,177,084May 7Universal Pictures
3Troy$109,986,8823,411$133,378,256May 14Warner Bros.
4The Day After Tomorrow$85,807,3413,444$186,740,799May 28Twentieth Century Fox
5Mean Girls$65,138,9443,054$86,058,055Apr 30Paramount Pictures
6Man on Fire$40,221,7982,986$77,911,774Apr 21Twentieth Century Fox
713 Going on 30$26,158,2503,453$57,231,747Apr 23Revolution Studios
8Kill Bill: Vol. 2$15,682,7253,073$66,208,183Apr 16Miramax
9Laws of Attraction$14,985,0002,449$17,871,255Apr 30New Line Cinema
10Raising Helen$14,239,2522,721$37,486,512May 28Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
11New York Minute$13,486,6033,006$14,071,441May 7Warner Bros.
12Godsend$11,752,7642,323$14,379,751Apr 30Lionsgate Films
13Breakin' All the Rules$10,984,4601,318$12,264,319May 14Screen Gems
14Envy$10,859,0022,445$13,562,325Apr 30DreamWorks Distribution
15Soul Plane$7,008,7111,566$14,190,750May 28Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
16The Punisher$6,128,1432,649$33,810,189Apr 16Lionsgate Films
17Home on the Range$4,965,1983,058$50,030,461Apr 2Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
18Super Size Me$4,932,513230$11,536,423May 7IDP Distribution
19Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed$4,463,5193,312$84,216,833Mar 26Warner Bros.
20Johnson Family Vacation$4,324,5001,326$31,203,964Apr 7-
21Walking Tall$4,171,5852,836$46,437,717Apr 2Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
22The Passion of the Christ$4,106,2753,408$370,274,604Feb 25Newmarket Films
23Ella Enchanted$3,290,0282,149$22,918,387Apr 9Miramax
24Hellboy$2,929,9463,043$59,623,958Apr 2Revolution Studios
25Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind$2,894,3631,357$34,400,301Mar 19Focus Features
26NASCAR: The IMAX Experience$2,849,41773$21,583,831Mar 12Warner Bros.
27Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius$2,247,7641,332$2,694,071Apr 30-
28A Day Without a Mexican$2,040,864107$4,179,890May 14Televisa Cine
29The Ladykillers$1,628,8551,589$39,799,191Mar 26Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
30Main Hoon Na$1,557,30779$1,747,060Apr 30Eros Worldwide
31The Alamo$1,510,7022,609$22,414,961Apr 9Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
32Hidalgo$1,352,1463,065$67,303,450Mar 5Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
33Connie and Carla$1,340,7951,016$8,085,771Apr 16Universal Pictures
34Bugs!$1,329,14633$19,063,544Mar 12SK Films
35Monica la mitraille$1,187,87899$1,435,015Apr 30Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
36Barbershop 2: Back in Business$1,182,6132,711$65,111,277Feb 6Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
37Dawn of the Dead$1,034,0652,748$59,020,957Mar 19Universal Pictures
38Bon Voyage
2004 Re-release
$1,028,26994$2,354,559Mar 19Sony Pictures Classics
39Good Bye Lenin!$972,268125$4,064,200Feb 27Sony Pictures Classics
40Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring$898,63374$2,380,788Apr 2Sony Pictures Classics
41The Prince and Me$895,2592,711$28,176,497Apr 2Paramount Pictures
42Space Station 3D$883,64064$93,383,953Apr 19IMAX
43The Girl Next Door$840,6202,148$14,589,444Apr 9Twentieth Century Fox
44Clifford's Really Big Movie$829,329471$2,922,354Apr 20Warner Bros.
45Coffee and Cigarettes$816,02047$2,198,924May 14United Artists
46I'm Not Scared$813,40163$1,615,328Apr 9Miramax
4750 First Dates$809,1303,612$120,908,074Feb 13Sony Pictures Releasing
48Starsky & Hutch$784,9813,185$88,237,754Mar 5Warner Bros.
49The Whole Ten Yards$627,5232,654$16,328,471Apr 9Warner Bros.
50Secret Window$582,2253,018$48,022,900Mar 12Sony Pictures Releasing
51The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King$577,5843,703$377,027,325Dec 17New Line Cinema
52Saved!$459,386592$8,940,582May 28United Artists
53Dans une galaxie près de chez vous - Le film$450,60174$2,259,688Apr 9-
54Monsieur Ibrahim$450,43892$2,823,890Dec 3Sony Pictures Classics
55Taking Lives$437,4332,705$32,682,342Mar 19Warner Bros.
56The Saddest Music in the World$407,14225$699,225Apr 30IFC Films
57Young Adam$387,57841$767,373Apr 16Sony Pictures Classics
58What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?$386,609146$10,942,306Feb 6-
59Touching the Void$375,058137$4,593,598Jan 23IFC Films
60Still We Believe: The Boston Red Sox Movie$339,85354$396,803May 7THINKFilm
61Life of Brian
2004 Re-release
$318,41028$646,951Apr 30Rainbow Releasing
62Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey$313,80816$10,086,514Oct 11Giant Screen Films
63Jersey Girl$296,9751,821$25,268,157Mar 26Miramax
64Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London$281,7482,973$23,630,159Mar 12Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
65Mickey$276,96476$294,758Apr 30Slugger Pictures
66Mystic River$275,4721,581$90,135,191Oct 8Warner Bros.
67Yuva$271,00035$331,166May 21-
68The Corporation$270,29516$1,613,533Jan 16Mongrel Media
69Dogville$269,59770$1,535,286Mar 26Lionsgate Films
70Seducing Doctor Lewis$266,42780$9,354,342Jul 11Odeon
71My Architect$260,37239$2,750,707Nov 12New Yorker Films
72L'incomparable mademoiselle C.$248,62577$493,905Apr 23Christal Films
73T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous$237,36338$53,354,743Oct 23IMAX
74Hum Tum$235,82443$796,641May 28Yash Raj Films
75Ghosts of the Abyss$213,83597$17,040,871Apr 11Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
76Godzilla$209,7176$412,520May 7Rialto Pictures
77Shaolin Soccer$195,76414$489,600Apr 2Miramax
78The Twilight Samurai
2004 Re-release
$192,65116$559,765Apr 23Empire Pictures Inc.
79Silmido$189,6308$298,347Apr 23Cinema Service
80The Triplets of Belleville$188,092463$7,007,149Nov 26Sony Pictures Classics
81Asa Nu Maan Watna Da: In Search of Our Roots$187,7445$235,075May 14-
82Strayed$175,39329$482,757May 14Wellspring Media
83Since Otar Left$168,93915$350,391Apr 30Zeitgeist Films
84Stateside$161,649156$174,318May 21IDP Distribution
85Intermission$159,69569$896,993Mar 19IFC Films
86Love Me If You Dare$158,04056$553,504May 21Paramount Classics
87Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen$149,6242,503$29,331,068Feb 20Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
88The Agronomist$148,72421$226,189Apr 23THINKFilm
89Broken Wings$137,59824$421,454Mar 12Sony Pictures Classics
90Cheaper by the Dozen$134,4363,307$138,614,544Dec 25Twentieth Century Fox
91Haunted Castle$133,72210$13,651,656Feb 23-
92Valentin
2003 Re-release
$128,31815$275,968May 7Miramax
93Along Came Polly$125,4133,052$88,097,164Jan 16Universal Pictures
94You Got Served$123,9441,943$40,363,810Jan 30Screen Gems
95The Delicate Art of Parking$118,24310$213,008Apr 2-
96The Barbarian Invasions
2003 Re-release
$116,441139$3,435,749Nov 21Miramax
97Twisted$113,6942,704$25,198,598Feb 27Paramount Pictures
98Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself$107,95816$235,294Mar 12THINKFilm
99The Return$106,48218$504,256Feb 6Kino International
100The Best Two Years$105,20229$1,163,450Feb 20-
101The Butterfly Effect$100,2332,605$57,938,693Jan 23New Line Cinema
102Osama$97,08435$1,270,904Feb 6United Artists
103Big Fish$94,9022,514$66,809,693Dec 10Sony Pictures Releasing
104Carandiru$83,96715$216,335May 14Sony Pictures Classics
105Seeing Other People$83,79816$87,923May 7Lantern Lane Entertainment
106Kill Bill: Vol. 1$82,9933,102$70,099,045Oct 10Miramax
107Latter Days$82,60719$834,685Jan 30TLA Releasing
108Cold Mountain$82,3992,802$95,636,509Dec 25Miramax
109Control Room$80,36274$2,589,616May 21Magnolia Pictures
110The Fog of War$76,069261$4,198,566Dec 19Sony Pictures Classics
111Japanese Story$75,71221$647,054Dec 31IDP Distribution
112Mayor of the Sunset Strip$73,81718$257,315Mar 26First Look International
113The Young Black Stallion$72,80451$6,751,389Dec 25Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
114My Baby's Daddy$70,8981,448$17,669,317Jan 9Miramax
115Greendale$70,8658$255,947Feb 27-
116Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk$66,61217$10,994,028Oct 18Giant Screen Films
117Monster$62,3031,093$34,469,210Dec 24Newmarket Films
118The Battle of Algiers
2004 Re-release
$59,8059$822,941Jan 9Rialto Pictures
119Girl with a Pearl Earring$56,684402$11,670,971Dec 12Lionsgate Films
120The Mother$55,73244$1,063,163May 28Sony Pictures Classics
121City of God$49,699242$7,564,459Jan 17Miramax
122Never Die Alone$45,8651,160$5,645,298Mar 26-
123Baadasssss!$43,68041$365,727May 28Sony Pictures Classics
124Kitchen Stories
2004 Re-release
$42,82915$351,235Feb 20IFC Films
125Lost Boys of Sudan$42,2398$188,467Aug 22Shadow Distribution
126Pride and Prejudice$42,11420$377,271Dec 5Excel Entertainment
127Her Majesty$39,2943$63,652Apr 30Panorama Entertainment
128This Old Cub$37,6096$270,014Mar 26Emerging Pictures
129Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion$37,52515$578,241Sep 19Artistic License
130In America$37,461403$15,539,656Nov 26-
131Justice$34,7011$39,895May 12-
132The Mudge Boy$33,6684$62,852May 7Strand Releasing
133Games People Play: New York$32,4224$113,622Mar 12Artistic License
134Bukowski: Born into This$31,5818$318,816May 28Magnolia Pictures
135Bulgarian Lovers$31,3523$60,712Apr 30TLA Releasing
136Robot Stories$30,2323$131,451Feb 13-
137After Freedom$29,7232$35,639May 14Vitagraph Films
138Springtime in a Small Town$29,6462$43,017May 14Palm Pictures
139Miracle$28,6562,755$64,378,093Feb 6Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
140Superstar in a Housedress$28,1981$28,032May 5Abramorama
141Two Men Went to War$28,1284$150,208Mar 26Indican Pictures
142The Book of Mormon Movie, Volume 1: The Journey$27,73538$1,680,020Sep 12-
143The United States of Leland$27,71190$343,847Apr 2Paramount Classics
144The Dreamers$26,872116$2,532,228Feb 6-
1452 Brothers & a Bride$25,81310$28,909May 7Innovation Film Group (IFG)
146Noi the Albino$25,2577$60,555Mar 19Palm Pictures
147Secret Things$23,8913$105,090Jan 2First Run
148Alila$23,7514$50,961Feb 27Kino International
149My Mother Likes Women
2004 Re-release
$21,5286$82,916May 21Norador Productions
150The Reckoning$20,54132$257,252Mar 5Paramount Classics
151A Slipping-Down Life$20,22531$107,099May 14Lionsgate Films
152Welcome to Mooseport$19,8372,868$14,470,947Feb 20Twentieth Century Fox
153China: The Panda Adventure$19,54221$3,921,642Jun 9IMAX
154S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine$18,5502$22,606May 19First Run
155Suddenly$17,4663$44,806Aug 27Empire Pictures Inc.
156Divan$16,4844$56,214Mar 17Zeitgeist Films
157Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World$16,2313,101$93,927,920Nov 14Twentieth Century Fox
158Modern Times
2003 Re-release
$16,0247$163,577Dec 26Kino International
159James' Journey to Jerusalem$15,7097$64,967Mar 5Zeitgeist Films
160This So-Called Disaster$15,4973$226,658Apr 21IFC Films
161Off the Lip$15,21731$15,217May 7Hannover House
162The Company$15,02455$2,283,914Dec 25Sony Pictures Classics
163Reeseville$14,8244$14,824May 7Innovation Film Group (IFG)
164People Say I'm Crazy$14,6811$15,679Apr 30-
165The Five Obstructions$14,3353$165,845May 26Koch Lorber Films
166Showboy$13,4832$34,646Apr 9Regent Releasing
167The Seagull's Laughter$12,3013$72,527Feb 13The Cinema Guild
168What Alice Found$12,0583$67,436Dec 5Castle Hill Productions
169Twentynine Palms$11,2023$54,523Apr 9Wellspring Media
170One
2004 Re-release
$10,9614$65,172Jan 30Magnolia Pictures
171To Be and to Have$10,85414$777,129Sep 19New Yorker Films
172Oasis
2004 Re-release
$10,3042$10,304May 7-
173Catch That Kid$10,2352,848$16,703,799Feb 6Twentieth Century Fox
174The Gatekeeper$10,2103$312,434Apr 25-
175Galapagos$9,93114$18,630,372Oct 29IMAX
176Crimson Gold$8,4468$148,959Jan 16Wellspring Media
177Distant$8,4162$96,293Mar 12New Yorker Films
178Alien Adventure$8,21210$8,959,784Aug 20-
179Frankie and Johnny Are Married$8,1674$22,900May 26IFC Films
180Twist$8,0434$47,370May 21Strand Releasing
181With All Deliberate Speed$7,6905$7,690May 14Empire Pictures Inc.
182Wasabi Tuna$7,6311$7,631May 7-
183Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust$7,3432$51,936Feb 6First Run
184Adored: Diary of a Porn Star$7,0713$41,703Apr 2Wolfe Releasing
185Word Wars$7,0125$110,617May 28Seventh Art Releasing
186The Tracker
2004 Re-release
$6,7252$55,188Jan 16ArtMattan Productions
187Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of a Sorcerer$6,7192$107,040Mar 5Indican Pictures
188The Weather Underground$6,02214$564,632Jun 4Shadow Distribution
189Two
2004 Re-release
$5,8102$47,806Feb 6Magnolia Pictures
190La vie promise
2004 Re-release
$5,4472$40,029Mar 5Empire Pictures Inc.
191A Thousand Clouds of Peace$5,1824$48,782Apr 2Strand Releasing
192Shade$5,1566$25,032Apr 9RKO Radio Pictures
193The Burial Society$5,0123$21,285May 28Regent Releasing
194The 24th Day$4,9411$14,460May 14Screen Media Films
195Encounter in the Third Dimension$4,90416$7,195,792Feb 26-
196Hukkle$4,8004$53,715Nov 14Shadow Distribution
197Close Your Eyes$4,72817$41,392Apr 23First Look International
198Martin & Orloff$4,7042$34,222Nov 7-
199Yves Saint Laurent: His Life and Times$4,6882$99,819Jan 7Empire Pictures Inc.
200Across the Sea of Time$4,6702$16,015,639Oct 20Sony Pictures Classics