| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Bad Santa | - | - | - | $40,012,222 | 277 | $4,751,324 | Nov 5 | - | false |
| 2 | The Incredibles | - | - | - | $18,702,239 | 495 | $61,929,959 | Nov 19 | Buena Vista International | false |
| 3 | The Grudge | - | - | - | $13,253,521 | 362 | $14,414,748 | Nov 5 | United International Pictures | false |
| 4 | Shark Tale | - | - | - | $5,637,468 | 504 | $40,866,788 | Oct 15 | United International Pictures | false |
| 5 | Finding Neverland | - | - | - | $4,831,631 | 324 | $6,630,045 | Oct 29 | Buena Vista International | false |
| 6 | Ladies in Lavender | - | - | - | $3,787,087 | 307 | $6,086,902 | Nov 12 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 7 | Veer Zaara | - | - | - | $2,752,438 | 60 | $3,740,993 | Nov 12 | Yash Raj Films | false |
| 8 | The Manchurian Candidate | - | - | - | $2,664,868 | 343 | $3,836,190 | Nov 19 | United International Pictures | false |
| 9 | After the Sunset | - | - | - | $2,616,330 | 316 | $3,323,307 | Nov 19 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 10 | Alfie | - | - | - | $2,144,521 | 390 | $8,304,683 | Oct 22 | United International Pictures | false |
| 11 | Birth | - | - | - | $2,136,942 | 270 | $2,165,653 | Nov 5 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 12 | The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement | - | - | - | $2,067,811 | 413 | $7,472,009 | Oct 15 | Buena Vista International | false |
| 13 | Taxi Original Release | - | - | - | $1,914,566 | 258 | $2,330,567 | Nov 19 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 14 | The Forgotten | - | - | - | $1,199,337 | 303 | $4,038,121 | Nov 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 15 | Exorcist: The Beginning | - | - | - | $1,194,026 | 327 | $2,257,660 | Oct 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 16 | Saw | - | - | - | $1,014,327 | 306 | $12,632,235 | Oct 1 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 17 | White Chicks | - | - | - | $922,392 | 326 | $6,464,664 | Oct 15 | - | false |
| 18 | Look at Me | - | - | - | $816,583 | 27 | $1,047,073 | Nov 5 | Pathé | false |
| 19 | Man About Dog | - | - | - | $758,923 | 52 | $2,651,081 | Oct 1 | Redbus Film Distribution | false |
| 20 | Five Children and It | - | - | - | $720,381 | 289 | $2,904,279 | Oct 15 | Pathé | false |
| 21 | Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid | - | - | - | $626,648 | 157 | $626,648 | Nov 12 | - | false |
| 22 | Bride & Prejudice | - | - | - | $430,952 | 468 | $9,296,713 | Oct 8 | Pathé | false |
| 23 | Hero | - | - | - | $377,050 | 258 | $6,888,649 | Sep 24 | Buena Vista International | false |
| 24 | Aitraaz | - | - | - | $348,686 | 22 | $348,686 | Nov 12 | Tip Top Entertainment (TTE) | false |
| 25 | Beyond the Sea | - | - | - | $340,072 | 207 | $898,527 | Nov 26 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 26 | Enduring Love | - | - | - | $313,140 | 69 | $1,125,136 | - | - | false |
| 27 | I Heart Huckabees | - | - | - | $294,682 | 62 | $1,122,687 | Nov 26 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 28 | Layer Cake | - | - | - | $262,918 | 357 | $8,164,398 | Oct 1 | - | false |
| 29 | Man on Fire | - | - | - | $203,311 | 297 | $4,305,241 | Oct 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 30 | My Summer of Love | - | - | - | $175,812 | 44 | $551,872 | Oct 22 | ContentFilm | false |
| 31 | Shaolin Soccer | - | - | - | $134,111 | 49 | $134,111 | Nov 12 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 32 | The Corporation 2004 Re-release | - | - | - | $127,311 | 20 | $544,419 | Oct 29 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 33 | Hulchul | - | - | - | $82,436 | 13 | $82,436 | Nov 26 | Venus | false |
| 34 | G.O.R.A. | - | - | - | $63,507 | 5 | $63,507 | Nov 19 | Diva | false |
| 35 | Being Julia | - | - | - | $56,036 | 39 | $231,033 | Nov 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 36 | I Am David | - | - | - | $3,824 | - | $3,824 | Nov 5 | - | false |
| 37 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | - | - | - | $0 | 506 | $68,224,580 | Nov 12 | United International Pictures | true |