International Box Office For May 2005
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | $469,727,028 | 115 | $145,500,000 | 31% | 113 | May 18 | - | - |
| 2 | Madagascar | $348,468,325 | 35 | $1,212,408 | 0.3% | 3 | May 27 | - | - |
| 3 | Kingdom of Heaven | $164,253,638 | 98 | $55,000,000 | 33.5% | 97 | May 4 | - | - |
| 4 | Sin City | $84,630,000 | 40 | - | - | - | May 26 | - | - |
| 5 | Monster-in-Law | $70,843,099 | 23 | - | - | - | May 13 | - | - |
| 6 | Match Point | $62,154,845 | - | - | - | - | May 5 | - | - |
| 7 | Negotiator: Mashita Masayoshi | $36,733,286 | - | - | - | - | May 7 | - | - |
| 8 | House of Wax | $36,701,321 | 34 | $1,090,000 | 3% | 2 | May 5 | - | - |
| 9 | A Lot Like Love | $21,041,000 | - | - | - | - | May 12 | - | - |
| 10 | Blood Rain | $14,270,938 | - | - | - | - | May 4 | - | - |
| 11 | Mobile Suit Z Gundam: A New Translation - Heirs to the Stars | $7,313,197 | - | - | - | - | May 28 | - | - |
| 12 | Love in Magic | $6,830,664 | - | - | - | - | May 20 | - | - |
| 13 | A Good Woman | $6,639,233 | - | - | - | - | May 13 | - | - |
| 14 | Hello, Brother | $6,045,108 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 15 | Antarctic Journal | $5,568,811 | - | - | - | - | May 19 | - | - |
| 16 | Hide and Seek 2005 Re-release | $4,165,061 | - | - | - | - | May 30 | - | - |
| 17 | Bunty Aur Babli | $2,427,386 | - | - | - | - | May 26 | - | - |
| 18 | Quo Vadis, Baby? | $2,427,038 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 19 | SOS: The Bunnyguards on Board | $2,130,821 | - | - | - | - | May 19 | - | - |
| 20 | Last Days | $1,993,374 | - | - | - | - | May 11 | - | - |
| 21 | Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide | $1,780,221 | - | - | - | - | May 13 | - | - |
| 22 | Un rey en La Habana | $1,770,110 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 23 | It's All Gone Pete Tong | $1,471,259 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 24 | Sharks 3D | $940,361 | - | - | - | - | May 5 | - | - |
| 25 | Cherm | $874,800 | - | - | - | - | May 12 | - | - |
| 26 | Lemming | $711,906 | - | - | - | - | May 11 | - | - |
| 27 | Premonition | $652,525 | - | - | - | - | May 21 | - | - |
| 28 | Before You Leave | $627,843 | - | - | - | - | May 4 | - | - |
| 29 | The Tin Mine | $604,100 | - | - | - | - | May 26 | - | - |
| 30 | Dear Wendy | $581,294 | - | - | - | - | May 19 | - | - |
| 31 | Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul | $550,937 | 1 | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 32 | Cavalcade | $507,886 | - | - | - | - | May 25 | - | - |
| 33 | You and Your Stupid Mate | $453,245 | - | - | - | - | May 5 | - | - |
| 34 | Manga | $452,507 | - | - | - | - | May 26 | - | - |
| 35 | Heroína | $445,950 | - | - | - | - | May 6 | - | - |
| 36 | Imposture | $444,669 | - | - | - | - | May 25 | - | - |
| 37 | Quartier V.I.P. | $399,295 | - | - | - | - | May 25 | - | - |
| 38 | Live-In Maid | $393,428 | - | - | - | - | May 26 | - | - |
| 39 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous 2005 Re-release | $344,044 | - | - | - | - | May 5 | - | - |
| 40 | Have No Fear | $308,227 | - | - | - | - | May 6 | - | - |
| 41 | The Unusual Youth | $303,641 | - | - | - | - | May 19 | - | - |
| 42 | A Story of Theater | $271,004 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 43 | Jo Bole So Nihaal | $223,516 | - | - | - | - | May 13 | - | - |
| 44 | Impact | $223,096 | - | - | - | - | May 19 | - | - |
| 45 | The Sky Turns | $221,322 | - | - | - | - | May 13 | - | - |
| 46 | Angel in Love | $198,655 | - | - | - | - | May 13 | - | - |
| 47 | Palindromes | $153,901 | - | - | - | - | May 6 | - | - |
| 48 | Elvis Has Left the Building | $152,547 | - | - | - | - | May 18 | - | - |
| 49 | L'orizzonte degli eventi | $139,771 | - | - | - | - | May 20 | - | - |
| 50 | Let It Be | $128,767 | - | - | - | - | May 21 | - | - |
| 51 | Silent Partner | $121,825 | - | - | - | - | May 26 | - | - |
| 52 | Marebito | $93,276 | - | - | - | - | May 14 | - | - |
| 53 | Painted Fire 2005 Re-release | $66,701 | - | - | - | - | May 28 | - | - |
| 54 | Imaginary Heroes | $62,351 | - | - | - | - | May 12 | - | - |
| 55 | Sorry, You Can't Get Through! | $61,571 | - | - | - | - | May 20 | - | - |
| 56 | Camp 2005 Re-release | $57,382 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 57 | Strange Valley | $45,860 | - | - | - | - | May 19 | - | - |
| 58 | Goldfish Memory | $43,382 | - | - | - | - | May 6 | - | - |
| 59 | Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow | $39,458 | - | - | - | - | May 14 | - | - |
| 60 | Pusher II | $34,113 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 61 | Mother Theresa | $29,447 | - | - | - | - | May 11 | - | - |
| 62 | Mr. 3000 | $28,190 | - | - | - | - | May 6 | - | - |
| 63 | Fatti della banda della Magliana | $27,181 | - | - | - | - | May 27 | - | - |
| 64 | Love's Lone Flower | $26,183 | - | - | - | - | May 14 | - | - |
| 65 | Adriana | $25,167 | - | - | - | - | May 25 | - | - |
| 66 | Loverboy | $20,234 | - | - | - | - | May 20 | - | - |
| 67 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman | $19,104 | - | - | - | - | May 13 | - | - |
| 68 | When I Turned Nine | $17,479 | - | - | - | - | May 5 | - | - |
| 69 | Fear of Intimacy | $17,080 | - | - | - | - | May 19 | - | - |
| 70 | Eulogy | $14,705 | - | - | - | - | May 4 | - | - |
| 71 | Once Upon a Time in High School: The Spirit of Jeet Kune Do | $5,271 | - | - | - | - | May 28 | - | - |
| 72 | Freaky Day | $2,460 | - | - | - | - | May 6 | - | - |
| 73 | Tang Poetry | $1,949 | - | - | - | - | May 20 | - | - |
Figures are accurate only to the stated territory count unless otherwise noted.
