| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 213 | Wings of Courage | - | - | - | $296 | 11 | $15,054,636 | Apr 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 212 | The Town Is Quiet | - | - | - | $365 | 1 | $66,303 | Oct 26 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 211 | Warm Water Under a Red Bridge | - | - | - | $485 | 4 | $71,094 | May 3 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 210 | Massoud, the Afghan 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $624 | 1 | $26,747 | Dec 4 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 209 | The Decalogue | - | - | - | $707 | 1 | $655,720 | Jun 9 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 208 | Dead or Alive: Final | - | - | - | $740 | 1 | $2,591 | Nov 29 | Kino International | false |
| 207 | A Grin Without A Cat | - | - | - | $831 | 1 | $43,616 | May 1 | Icarus Films | false |
| 206 | 'R Xmas | - | - | - | $850 | 1 | $850 | Nov 8 | - | false |
| 205 | The Singles Ward | - | - | - | $875 | 29 | $1,250,798 | Feb 1 | - | false |
| 204 | Beauty and the Beast 2000 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $917 | 68 | $25,487,190 | Jan 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 203 | The Isle | - | - | - | $1,073 | 2 | $20,666 | Aug 23 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 202 | The Komediant | - | - | - | $1,175 | 2 | $119,506 | Apr 5 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 201 | Besotted | - | - | - | $1,379 | 1 | $1,379 | Nov 1 | Artistic License | false |
| 200 | Cuba feliz | - | - | - | $1,446 | 1 | $22,071 | Jun 12 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 199 | Sex with Strangers | - | - | - | $1,647 | 8 | $254,852 | Feb 22 | - | false |
| 198 | Hell House | - | - | - | $1,700 | 2 | $18,279 | Oct 18 | Seventh Art Releasing | false |
| 197 | The Other Side of Heaven | - | - | - | $1,863 | 306 | $4,720,371 | Dec 14 | Excel Entertainment | false |
| 196 | Handcart | - | - | - | $1,920 | 14 | $98,666 | Oct 11 | - | false |
| 195 | The 4th Tenor | - | - | - | $2,152 | 2 | $2,152 | Nov 22 | - | false |
| 194 | Murderous Maids | - | - | - | $2,322 | 5 | $225,390 | Apr 19 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 193 | The Cockettes | - | - | - | $2,378 | 6 | $220,165 | May 10 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 192 | Home Movie | - | - | - | $2,444 | 4 | $119,052 | May 3 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 191 | All the Queen's Men | - | - | - | $2,507 | 17 | $23,662 | Oct 25 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 190 | Happy Times | - | - | - | $2,856 | 14 | $240,093 | Jul 26 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 189 | Safe Conduct | - | - | - | $3,056 | 3 | $25,440 | Oct 9 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 188 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail 2001 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,207 | 26 | $1,827,696 | Jun 15 | Rainbow Releasing | false |
| 187 | Just a Kiss | - | - | - | $3,595 | 21 | $64,389 | Sep 27 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 186 | Enigma 2001 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,769 | 115 | $4,301,582 | Apr 19 | - | false |
| 185 | Hybrid | - | - | - | $3,818 | 2 | $164,386 | May 10 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 184 | The Producers | - | - | - | $3,837 | 3 | $111,866 | Jun 7 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 183 | Sade | - | - | - | $3,912 | 2 | $100,544 | Apr 26 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 182 | Tosca | - | - | - | $4,193 | 2 | $69,613 | Jul 12 | Avatar Films | false |
| 181 | Girls Can't Swim | - | - | - | $4,808 | 2 | $69,250 | Apr 19 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 180 | The Country Bears | - | - | - | $4,882 | 2,553 | $16,990,825 | Jul 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 179 | Biggie & Tupac | - | - | - | $4,936 | 6 | $94,874 | Sep 20 | Roxie Releasing | false |
| 178 | Ultimate X: The Movie | - | - | - | $5,111 | 48 | $4,197,492 | May 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 177 | The Piano Teacher | - | - | - | $5,591 | 19 | $1,012,069 | Mar 29 | Kino International | false |
| 176 | I'm Going Home | - | - | - | $5,635 | 6 | $140,872 | Aug 14 | Milestone | false |
| 175 | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | $5,654 | 10 | $8,959,784 | Aug 20 | - | false |
| 174 | Songs from the Second Floor | - | - | - | $5,925 | 2 | $80,334 | Aug 17 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 173 | Trembling Before G-d | - | - | - | $6,158 | 8 | $788,896 | Oct 24 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 172 | The Phantom of Liberty 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $6,172 | 1 | $6,172 | Nov 8 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 171 | Lan Yu | - | - | - | $6,514 | 3 | $116,325 | Jul 3 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 170 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | - | - | - | $6,663 | 3,161 | $302,191,252 | May 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 169 | Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars | - | - | - | $6,746 | 5 | $162,547 | Jul 10 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 168 | The Château | - | - | - | $7,263 | 8 | $202,272 | Aug 9 | IFC Films | false |
| 167 | How I Killed My Father | - | - | - | $7,490 | 5 | $145,396 | Aug 23 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 166 | Children of the Century | - | - | - | $7,653 | 5 | $56,611 | Sep 13 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 165 | Mark Twain's America in | - | - | - | $8,021 | 2 | $2,297,096 | Jul 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 164 | Les Destinées | - | - | - | $8,083 | 5 | $230,900 | Apr 5 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 163 | The Rising Place | - | - | - | $8,360 | 2 | $8,360 | Nov 8 | - | false |
| 162 | Extreme | - | - | - | $8,915 | 21 | $12,475,172 | Apr 2 | IMAX | false |
| 161 | Ayurveda: Art of Being | - | - | - | $9,162 | 2 | $32,267 | Jul 17 | Kino International | false |
| 160 | Late Marriage | - | - | - | $9,469 | 38 | $1,656,445 | May 17 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 159 | Across the Sea of Time | - | - | - | $9,698 | 2 | $16,015,639 | Oct 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 158 | Hush! | - | - | - | $9,723 | 2 | $21,278 | Nov 8 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 157 | Sunshine State | - | - | - | $9,931 | 79 | $3,065,921 | Jun 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 156 | Revolution #9 | - | - | - | $10,133 | 1 | $10,133 | Nov 15 | - | false |
| 155 | The Bank | - | - | - | $10,311 | 5 | $88,414 | Aug 28 | The Cinema Guild | false |
| 154 | Love in the Time of Money | - | - | - | $10,410 | 4 | $10,410 | Nov 1 | THINKFilm | false |
| 153 | The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course | - | - | - | $10,501 | 2,535 | $28,442,574 | Jul 12 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 152 | Pandora's Box | - | - | - | $10,863 | 42 | $881,950 | Aug 9 | - | false |
| 151 | Food of Love | - | - | - | $11,943 | 4 | $43,922 | Oct 25 | TLA Releasing | false |
| 150 | Manna from Heaven | - | - | - | $13,086 | 33 | $505,675 | Aug 2 | Five Sisters Productions | false |
| 149 | Jenny Lamour | - | - | - | $13,139 | 2 | $152,961 | Oct 25 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 148 | 24 Hour Party People | - | - | - | $13,692 | 37 | $1,184,096 | Aug 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 147 | The Ignorant Fairies | - | - | - | $14,112 | 4 | $215,449 | Sep 20 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 146 | Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet | - | - | - | $14,580 | 1 | $46,412 | Nov 8 | First Run | false |
| 145 | The Debut | - | - | - | $16,993 | 5 | $1,745,778 | Mar 16 | Menemsha Films | false |
| 144 | Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times | - | - | - | $17,806 | 4 | $290,767 | Nov 22 | First Run | false |
| 143 | Fidel | - | - | - | $18,174 | 2 | $121,304 | Oct 18 | First Run | false |
| 142 | Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O. | - | - | - | $21,930 | 26 | $1,033,395 | Jun 28 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 141 | I Am Trying to Break Your Heart | - | - | - | $22,022 | 13 | $445,522 | Jul 26 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 140 | Beauty and the Beast 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $22,246 | 3 | $138,503 | Jun 21 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 139 | O Fantasma | - | - | - | $23,241 | 1 | $126,783 | Nov 22 | - | false |
| 138 | Alias Betty | - | - | - | $23,973 | 8 | $208,400 | Sep 13 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 137 | Forgive Me Father | - | - | - | $25,126 | 6 | $582,787 | Jan 26 | - | false |
| 136 | Satin Rouge | - | - | - | $25,646 | 10 | $231,879 | Aug 23 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 135 | 13 Conversations About One Thing | - | - | - | $25,680 | 68 | $3,288,164 | May 24 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 134 | Promises | - | - | - | $25,897 | 5 | $247,948 | Mar 15 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 133 | On Guard | - | - | - | $29,134 | 4 | $97,552 | Oct 18 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 132 | Like Mike | - | - | - | $30,822 | 2,436 | $51,432,760 | Jul 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 131 | Tarkovsky At 70 Film Festival | - | - | - | $35,504 | 2 | $177,345 | Sep 13 | Kino International | false |
| 130 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | - | - | - | $36,064 | 153 | $6,199,600 | Nov 27 | Miramax | false |
| 129 | Feardotcom | - | - | - | $36,941 | 2,550 | $13,258,249 | Aug 30 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 128 | China: The Panda Adventure | - | - | - | $38,687 | 21 | $3,921,642 | Jun 9 | IMAX | false |
| 127 | Mad Love | - | - | - | $39,238 | 17 | $280,046 | Aug 30 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 126 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $39,335 | 16 | $7,195,792 | Feb 26 | - | false |
| 125 | The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys | - | - | - | $39,793 | 125 | $1,815,864 | Jun 14 | THINKFilm | false |
| 124 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | $42,483 | 81 | $18,798,590 | Jul 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 123 | Interview with the Assassin | - | - | - | $43,101 | 18 | $48,058 | Nov 15 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 122 | Nightcap | - | - | - | $46,525 | 8 | $443,238 | Jul 31 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 121 | Minority Report | - | - | - | $48,212 | 3,001 | $132,072,926 | Jun 21 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 120 | Halloween: Resurrection | - | - | - | $48,530 | 2,094 | $30,354,442 | Jul 12 | Dimension Films | false |
| 119 | Seven Samurai 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $54,435 | 4 | $271,841 | Aug 30 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 118 | Metropolis 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $54,773 | 8 | $650,422 | Jul 12 | Kino International | false |
| 117 | God Is Great and I'm Not | - | - | - | $56,597 | 1 | $73,181 | Nov 6 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 116 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $61,494 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX | false |
| 115 | Skins | - | - | - | $65,097 | 18 | $249,204 | Sep 27 | First Look International | false |
| 114 | Naqoyqatsi | - | - | - | $67,120 | 9 | $133,058 | Oct 18 | Miramax | false |
| 113 | Sordid Lives | - | - | - | $68,302 | 8 | $1,111,273 | May 11 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 112 | My Wife Is an Actress | - | - | - | $73,526 | 38 | $1,121,233 | Jul 12 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 111 | Singin' in the Rain 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $74,169 | 3 | $120,420 | Nov 8 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 110 | Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner | - | - | - | $74,718 | 57 | $3,789,952 | Apr 12 | Lot 47 Films | false |
| 109 | Personal Velocity | - | - | - | $83,290 | 43 | $811,299 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 108 | Derrida | - | - | - | $87,837 | 6 | $157,200 | Oct 23 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 107 | Shanghai Ghetto | - | - | - | $89,164 | 13 | $712,446 | Sep 27 | Menemsha Films | false |
| 106 | Welcome to Collinwood | - | - | - | $89,504 | 45 | $336,620 | Oct 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 105 | The Last Kiss | - | - | - | $89,856 | 31 | $1,048,950 | Aug 16 | THINKFilm | false |
| 104 | Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar | - | - | - | $95,415 | 13 | $95,415 | Nov 15 | Video Sound | false |
| 103 | The Trials of Henry Kissinger | - | - | - | $97,980 | 8 | $516,726 | Sep 25 | First Run | false |
| 102 | Sex and Lucía | - | - | - | $98,743 | 33 | $1,594,779 | Jul 12 | Palm Pictures | false |
| 101 | Waking Up in Reno | - | - | - | $108,912 | 197 | $267,109 | Oct 25 | Miramax | false |
| 100 | The Weight of Water | - | - | - | $109,130 | 27 | $109,130 | Nov 1 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 99 | All or Nothing | - | - | - | $114,496 | 16 | $201,546 | Oct 25 | United Artists | false |
| 98 | Apollo 13 The IMAX Experience | - | - | - | $117,324 | 19 | $1,766,621 | Sep 20 | IMAX | false |
| 97 | The Way Home | - | - | - | $117,563 | 20 | $445,367 | Nov 15 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 96 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | - | - | - | $120,351 | 26 | $15,553,324 | Feb 10 | - | false |
| 95 | Serving Sara | - | - | - | $120,961 | 2,174 | $16,930,185 | Aug 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 94 | Charly | - | - | - | $124,287 | 36 | $814,666 | Sep 27 | Excel Entertainment | false |
| 93 | Read My Lips | - | - | - | $133,325 | 45 | $1,471,911 | Jul 5 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 92 | The Good Girl | - | - | - | $133,828 | 688 | $14,018,296 | Aug 7 | - | false |
| 91 | Tully | - | - | - | $134,902 | 13 | $466,664 | Nov 1 | - | false |
| 90 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | - | - | - | $151,243 | 22 | $15,627,434 | May 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 89 | Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever | - | - | - | $152,834 | 2,705 | $14,307,963 | Sep 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 88 | Swimfan | - | - | - | $155,028 | 2,860 | $28,564,995 | Sep 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 87 | City by the Sea | - | - | - | $158,396 | 2,575 | $22,449,000 | Sep 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 86 | Formula 51 | - | - | - | $162,153 | 1,857 | $5,204,007 | Oct 18 | Screen Gems | false |
| 85 | The Endurance | - | - | - | $163,964 | 40 | $2,453,083 | Oct 5 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 84 | Haunted Castle | - | - | - | $166,034 | 10 | $13,651,656 | Feb 23 | - | false |
| 83 | North Station | - | - | - | $171,400 | 46 | $171,400 | Nov 8 | - | false |
| 82 | The Quiet American | - | - | - | $203,589 | 396 | $12,988,801 | Nov 22 | Miramax | false |
| 81 | Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest | - | - | - | $213,578 | 249 | $1,727,447 | Oct 11 | Dimension Films | false |
| 80 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $213,984 | 255 | $9,285,469 | Nov 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 79 | The Four Feathers | - | - | - | $215,114 | 2,187 | $18,306,166 | Sep 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 78 | In Praise of Love | - | - | - | $217,133 | 11 | $252,074 | Sep 6 | - | false |
| 77 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $274,114 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
| 76 | The Grey Zone | - | - | - | $279,602 | 36 | $517,872 | Oct 18 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 75 | The Bread, My Sweet | - | - | - | $285,719 | 8 | $1,023,156 | Jan 18 | Panorama Entertainment | false |
| 74 | Heaven | - | - | - | $304,283 | 38 | $784,399 | Oct 4 | Miramax | false |
| 73 | Mr. Deeds | - | - | - | $305,323 | 3,239 | $126,293,452 | Jun 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 72 | Stuart Little 2 | - | - | - | $309,954 | 3,282 | $64,956,806 | Jul 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 71 | Bloody Sunday | - | - | - | $318,299 | 54 | $773,228 | Oct 4 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 70 | Jee Aayan Nu | - | - | - | $322,544 | 9 | $393,117 | Nov 8 | - | false |
| 69 | Kurosawa & Mifune Festival | - | - | - | $336,912 | 5 | $561,692 | Jul 26 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 68 | Road to Perdition | - | - | - | $337,280 | 2,332 | $104,454,762 | Jul 12 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 67 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | - | - | - | $339,479 | 3,613 | $213,307,889 | Jul 26 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 66 | The Master of Disguise | - | - | - | $340,317 | 2,568 | $40,388,794 | Aug 2 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 65 | Time Changer | - | - | - | $358,909 | 169 | $1,285,167 | Oct 25 | Five & Two Pictures | false |
| 64 | The Bourne Identity | - | - | - | $362,928 | 2,663 | $121,661,683 | Jun 14 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 63 | Undisputed | - | - | - | $366,029 | 1,117 | $12,764,657 | Aug 23 | Miramax | false |
| 62 | Knockaround Guys | - | - | - | $367,819 | 1,806 | $11,715,637 | Oct 11 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 61 | Séraphin: Heart of Stone | - | - | - | $375,186 | 123 | $6,749,187 | Nov 29 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
| 60 | One Hour Photo | - | - | - | $395,815 | 1,332 | $31,597,131 | Aug 21 | - | false |
| 59 | Mostly Martha | - | - | - | $402,871 | 143 | $4,160,475 | Aug 16 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 58 | xXx | - | - | - | $412,340 | 3,536 | $142,109,382 | Aug 9 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 57 | The Rules of Attraction | - | - | - | $439,210 | 1,437 | $6,532,619 | Oct 11 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 56 | The Man from Elysian Fields | - | - | - | $466,893 | 50 | $1,435,016 | Sep 27 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 55 | Igby Goes Down | - | - | - | $474,460 | 156 | $4,777,465 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 54 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | - | - | - | $488,461 | 59 | $1,722,119 | Nov 15 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 53 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams | - | - | - | $518,787 | 3,307 | $85,846,429 | Aug 7 | Dimension Films | false |
| 52 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D | - | - | - | $550,319 | 25 | $1,934,053 | Nov 1 | IMAX | false |
| 51 | 8 Women | - | - | - | $599,748 | 85 | $3,098,776 | Sep 6 | Focus Features | false |
| 50 | Secretary | - | - | - | $729,647 | 149 | $4,059,680 | Sep 20 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 49 | Moonlight Mile | - | - | - | $734,344 | 437 | $6,835,856 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 48 | The Banger Sisters | - | - | - | $741,752 | 2,739 | $30,307,416 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 47 | Ararat | - | - | - | $768,458 | 42 | $1,555,959 | Nov 15 | Miramax | false |
| 46 | Bollywood/Hollywood | - | - | - | $800,148 | 44 | $1,454,510 | Oct 25 | - | false |
| 45 | Lilo & Stitch | - | - | - | $818,006 | 3,222 | $145,794,338 | Jun 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 44 | Roger Dodger | - | - | - | $843,650 | 61 | $1,266,828 | Oct 25 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 43 | Signs | - | - | - | $1,046,617 | 3,453 | $227,966,634 | Aug 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 42 | Spirited Away | - | - | - | $1,079,242 | 714 | $10,055,859 | Sep 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 41 | Auto Focus | - | - | - | $1,369,180 | 461 | $2,063,196 | Oct 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 40 | Paid in Full | - | - | - | $1,409,002 | 273 | $3,090,862 | Oct 25 | Miramax | false |
| 39 | Abandon | - | - | - | $1,699,478 | 2,347 | $10,727,683 | Oct 18 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 38 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $1,847,185 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX | false |
| 37 | White Oleander | - | - | - | $1,998,207 | 1,510 | $16,357,770 | Oct 11 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 36 | The Crime of Padre Amaro | - | - | - | $2,058,958 | 137 | $5,717,044 | Nov 15 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 35 | Comedian | - | - | - | $2,134,953 | 244 | $2,751,988 | Oct 11 | Miramax | false |
| 34 | Spider-Man/Men in Black II Double Bill | - | - | - | $2,304,591 | 2,078 | $6,632,970 | Sep 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 33 | The Truth About Charlie | - | - | - | $2,447,766 | 755 | $5,350,371 | Oct 25 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 32 | Extreme Ops | - | - | - | $2,599,413 | 1,800 | $4,842,259 | Nov 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 31 | Real Women Have Curves | - | - | - | $2,806,193 | 163 | $5,853,194 | Oct 18 | Newmarket Films | false |
| 30 | The Transporter | - | - | - | $2,841,380 | 2,610 | $25,296,447 | Oct 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 29 | The Tuxedo | - | - | - | $2,918,431 | 3,022 | $50,547,998 | Sep 27 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 28 | Barbershop | - | - | - | $3,617,538 | 2,176 | $75,782,105 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 27 | Tuck Everlasting | - | - | - | $4,061,132 | 1,460 | $19,161,999 | Oct 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 26 | Brown Sugar | - | - | - | $4,180,059 | 1,378 | $27,363,891 | Oct 11 | - | false |
| 25 | Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie | - | - | - | $4,430,759 | 1,625 | $25,581,229 | Oct 4 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 24 | Far from Heaven | - | - | - | $4,460,590 | 291 | $15,901,849 | Nov 8 | Focus Features | false |
| 23 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $6,481,916 | 58 | $8,485,488 | Nov 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 22 | Femme Fatale | - | - | - | $6,532,102 | 1,066 | $6,630,252 | Nov 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 21 | Red Dragon | - | - | - | $6,594,830 | 3,363 | $93,149,898 | Oct 4 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 20 | They | - | - | - | $6,605,000 | 1,623 | $12,840,842 | Nov 27 | Dimension Films | false |
| 19 | Solaris | - | - | - | $8,116,801 | 2,406 | $14,973,382 | Nov 27 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 18 | The Emperor's Club | - | - | - | $8,626,870 | 811 | $14,118,751 | Nov 22 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 17 | Bowling for Columbine | - | - | - | $8,720,145 | 248 | $21,576,018 | Oct 11 | United Artists | false |
| 16 | Punch-Drunk Love | - | - | - | $10,697,830 | 1,293 | $17,844,216 | Oct 11 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 15 | Eight Crazy Nights | - | - | - | $12,293,239 | 2,503 | $23,586,598 | Nov 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 14 | Frida | - | - | - | $13,541,214 | 794 | $25,885,000 | Oct 25 | Miramax | false |
