Domestic Box Office For September 2002

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1My Big Fat Greek Wedding$62,772,5252,016$241,438,208Apr 19IFC Films
2Barbershop$51,865,0002,176$75,782,105Sep 13Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
3Sweet Home Alabama$37,722,5673,313$127,223,418Sep 27Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
4Signs$34,341,8603,453$227,966,634Aug 2Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
5Swimfan$26,757,4222,860$28,564,995Sep 6Twentieth Century Fox
6One Hour Photo$24,222,4111,332$31,597,131Aug 21-
7xXx$22,601,8313,536$142,109,382Aug 9Revolution Studios
8City by the Sea$21,690,7322,575$22,449,000Sep 6Warner Bros.
9The Banger Sisters$19,247,7582,739$30,307,416Sep 20-
10The Tuxedo$15,801,4293,022$50,547,998Sep 27DreamWorks Distribution
11Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams$14,594,2603,307$85,846,429Aug 7Dimension Films
12Stealing Harvard$12,800,5192,366$14,036,406Sep 13Revolution Studios
13The Four Feathers$12,635,0252,187$18,306,166Sep 20Paramount Pictures
14Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever$11,813,5002,705$14,307,963Sep 20Warner Bros.
15Austin Powers in Goldmember$11,462,0423,613$213,307,889Jul 26New Line Cinema
16Feardotcom$9,235,7752,550$13,258,249Aug 30Warner Bros.
17Blue Crush$8,178,3653,015$40,390,647Aug 16Universal Pictures
18The Good Girl$7,716,250688$14,018,296Aug 7-
19Serving Sara$6,952,2632,174$16,930,185Aug 23Paramount Pictures
20Road to Perdition$6,173,4832,332$104,454,762Jul 12DreamWorks Distribution
21Trapped$5,854,8362,227$7,073,251Sep 20Sony Pictures Releasing
22Undisputed$4,494,0341,117$12,764,657Aug 23Miramax
23Possession$4,303,247619$10,113,733Aug 16Focus Features
24Spider-Man/Men in Black II
Double Bill
$4,291,8572,078$6,632,970Sep 6Sony Pictures Releasing
25Blood Work$3,367,6682,525$26,235,081Aug 9Warner Bros.
26The Master of Disguise$3,357,1122,568$40,388,794Aug 2Revolution Studios
27The Bourne Identity$2,890,6452,663$121,661,683Jun 14Universal Pictures
28Stuart Little 2$2,746,6813,282$64,956,806Jul 19Sony Pictures Releasing
29S1m0ne$2,720,3411,920$9,688,676Aug 23New Line Cinema
30Lilo & Stitch$2,325,7243,222$145,794,338Jun 21Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
31Space Station 3D$2,289,61764$93,383,953Apr 19IMAX
32Men with Brooms$2,047,375207$4,245,870Mar 8Artisan Entertainment
33Igby Goes Down$1,894,664156$4,777,465Sep 13Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
34Mostly Martha$1,887,564143$4,160,475Aug 16Paramount Classics
35Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones$1,558,3553,161$302,191,252May 16Twentieth Century Fox
36Minority Report$1,407,6653,001$132,072,926Jun 21Twentieth Century Fox
37Spirited Away$1,141,603714$10,055,859Sep 20Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
38Mr. Deeds$1,079,3443,239$126,293,452Jun 28Sony Pictures Releasing
39Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat$1,018,044774$19,184,820Aug 2Paramount Pictures
40Scooby-Doo$847,4583,447$153,294,164Jun 14Warner Bros.
41The Country Bears$799,8362,553$16,990,825Jul 26Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
42K-19: The Widowmaker$713,5352,830$35,168,966Jul 19Paramount Pictures
43Reign of Fire$708,3632,629$43,061,982Jul 12Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
44Like Mike$701,0182,436$51,432,760Jul 3Twentieth Century Fox
458 Women$693,22185$3,098,776Sep 6Focus Features
46Tadpole$621,261180$2,891,288Jul 19Miramax
47Secretary$573,814149$4,059,680Sep 20Lionsgate Films
48The Sum of All Fears$549,2833,230$118,907,036May 31Paramount Pictures
49Eight Legged Freaks$541,2662,530$17,322,606Jul 17Warner Bros.
5024 Hour Party People$536,25737$1,184,096Aug 9Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
51The Last Kiss$508,23931$1,048,950Aug 16THINKFilm
52Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood$459,9972,792$69,599,016Jun 7Warner Bros.
53Bad Company$418,9622,944$30,160,161Jun 7Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
54Apollo 13
The IMAX Experience
$406,42419$1,766,621Sep 20IMAX
55Sex and Lucía$384,17333$1,594,779Jul 12Palm Pictures
56Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner$374,46857$3,789,952Apr 12Lot 47 Films
57Moonlight Mile$357,925437$6,835,856Sep 27Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
58The Importance of Being Earnest$353,623216$8,384,929May 17Miramax
59Men in Black II$351,6133,641$190,418,803Jul 3Sony Pictures Releasing
60The Kid Stays in the Picture$322,25556$1,439,232Jul 26Focus Features
61Lovely & Amazing$320,873175$4,222,923Jun 28Lionsgate Films
62The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course$311,3392,535$28,442,574Jul 12Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
63Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O.$280,94026$1,033,395Jun 28Wellspring Media
64Read My Lips$280,83545$1,471,911Jul 5Magnolia Pictures
65Insomnia$273,1252,610$67,355,513May 24Warner Bros.
66Sunshine State$272,25279$3,065,921Jun 21Sony Pictures Releasing
6713 Conversations About One Thing$255,51268$3,288,164May 24Sony Pictures Classics
68Haunted Castle$249,91410$13,651,656Feb 23-
69Pandora's Box$236,52442$881,950Aug 9-
70Full Frontal$234,394214$2,512,846Aug 2Miramax
71The Adventures of Pluto Nash$220,6662,320$4,420,080Aug 16Warner Bros.
72The Singles Ward$215,25329$1,250,798Feb 1-
73Monsoon Wedding$210,593254$13,885,966Feb 22USA Films
74T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous$197,39738$53,354,743Oct 23IMAX
75Enigma
2001 Re-release
$181,579115$4,301,582Apr 19-
76Lawrence of Arabia
2002 Re-release
$161,6906$342,481Sep 20Sony Pictures Releasing
77Ultimate X: The Movie$155,78648$4,197,492May 10Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
78In Praise of Love$152,47911$252,074Sep 6-
79My Wife Is an Actress$140,35638$1,121,233Jul 12Sony Pictures Classics
80Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure$139,81826$15,553,324Feb 10-
81I Am Trying to Break Your Heart$136,06413$445,522Jul 26Cowboy Pictures
82Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man$130,85822$15,627,434May 5Sony Pictures Classics
83Encounter in the Third Dimension$130,71316$7,195,792Feb 26-
84Nightcap$123,8708$443,238Jul 31Empire Pictures Inc.
85Halloween: Resurrection$122,6632,094$30,354,442Jul 12Dimension Films
86Mad Love$117,17917$280,046Aug 30Sony Pictures Classics
87Juwanna Mann$116,9281,325$13,670,733Jun 21Warner Bros.
88Satin Rouge$109,90410$231,879Aug 23Zeitgeist Films
89Metropolis
2002 Re-release
$106,2268$650,422Jul 12Kino International
90Elling$99,18019$314,729May 29First Look International
91Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun$92,13981$18,798,590Jul 11Sony Pictures Classics
92Monsters, Inc.$91,9433,649$255,873,250Nov 2Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
93Little Secrets$88,128366$405,792Aug 23IDP Distribution
94Amy's Orgasm$87,4518$119,664Aug 23Magic Lamp
95The Château$86,8598$202,272Aug 9IFC Films
96How I Killed My Father$81,7375$145,396Aug 23New Yorker Films
97Seven Samurai
2002 Re-release
$73,6914$271,841Aug 30Cowboy Pictures
98I'm Going Home$68,2266$140,872Aug 14Milestone
99The Believer$66,42213$416,925May 17IDP Distribution
100Alias Betty$65,9758$208,400Sep 13Wellspring Media
101Baraka
2002 Re-release
$63,4702$77,873Aug 27Vitagraph Films
102Sordid Lives$62,9008$1,111,273May 11Regent Releasing
103Late Marriage$61,45438$1,656,445May 17Magnolia Pictures
104The Business of Fancydancing$60,3336$175,710May 10Outrider Pictures
105Snipes$59,99043$70,569Sep 4-
106The Experiment
2002 Re-release
$58,59811$144,634Sep 20IDP Distribution
107Windtalkers$55,0742,898$40,914,068Jun 14Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
108Charly$54,98836$814,666Sep 27Excel Entertainment
109Road$51,17220$136,700Sep 27Media Partners
110Galapagos$50,32314$18,630,372Oct 29IMAX
111Rain$48,93617$455,164Apr 26IDP Distribution
112Kurosawa & Mifune Festival$48,9285$561,692Jul 26Cowboy Pictures
113Secret Ballot$47,26011$114,909Aug 9Sony Pictures Classics
114Swimming$45,8097$234,287Apr 5-
115The Piano Teacher$45,15319$1,012,069Mar 29Kino International
116China: The Panda Adventure$43,18821$3,921,642Jun 9IMAX
117Happy Times$42,95714$240,093Jul 26Sony Pictures Classics
118Agnivarsha: The Fire and the Rain$41,2458$51,549Aug 30-
119Extreme$40,94721$12,475,172Apr 2IMAX
120Ciao America$40,56219$54,965Sep 20National Amusements
121Son of the Bride$40,55118$624,757Mar 22Sony Pictures Classics
122The Ignorant Fairies$39,7164$215,449Sep 20Strand Releasing
123The Man from Elysian Fields$39,63650$1,435,016Sep 27IDP Distribution
124Sex with Strangers$38,7168$254,852Feb 22-
125Alien Adventure$37,01110$8,959,784Aug 20-
126The Pinochet Case$35,7011$35,701Sep 11First Run
127The Decalogue$34,6671$655,720Jun 9New Yorker Films
128Invincible$33,7529$81,954Sep 20Fine Line Features
129Nine Queens$29,26736$1,222,889Apr 19Sony Pictures Classics
130Tarkovsky At 70
Film Festival
$28,5622$177,345Sep 13Kino International
131The Bank$27,5425$88,414Aug 28The Cinema Guild
132Biggie & Tupac$26,7356$94,874Sep 20Roxie Releasing
133The Debut$26,5245$1,745,778Mar 16Menemsha Films
134Ram Dass, Fierce Grace$26,3526$238,260Feb 27Zeitgeist Films
135The Emperor's New Clothes$25,61941$661,903Jun 14Paramount Classics
136Across the Sea of Time$25,5372$16,015,639Oct 20Sony Pictures Classics
137Me Without You$25,48513$304,909Jul 5IDP Distribution
138The Lady and the Duke$25,39314$331,051May 10Sony Pictures Classics
139The Producers$25,2143$111,866Jun 7Rialto Pictures
140Beauty and the Beast
2002 Re-release
$23,2073$138,503Jun 21Cowboy Pictures
141Forgive Me Father$22,8456$582,787Jan 26-
142The Other Side of Heaven$22,502306$4,720,371Dec 14Excel Entertainment
143Liars Club$21,2391$23,792Sep 13-
144Beauty and the Beast
2000 IMAX Release
$21,21368$25,487,190Jan 1Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
145Hybrid$20,7192$164,386May 10Indican Pictures
146The Trials of Henry Kissinger$20,5138$516,726Sep 25First Run
147The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys$20,359125$1,815,864Jun 14THINKFilm
148Wasabi$19,48410$97,220Sep 27TriStar Pictures
149Skins$18,59618$249,204Sep 27First Look International
150Les Destinées$17,0775$230,900Apr 5Wellspring Media
151Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars$16,4965$162,547Jul 10Cowboy Pictures
152Children of the Century$16,2805$56,611Sep 13Empire Pictures Inc.
153Monty Python and the Holy Grail
2001 Re-release
$15,95526$1,827,696Jun 15Rainbow Releasing
154Home Movie$14,9944$119,052May 3Cowboy Pictures
155Quitting$14,6276$18,531Sep 13Sony Pictures Classics
156The Cockettes$13,5566$220,165May 10Strand Releasing
157Lan Yu$12,8903$116,325Jul 3Strand Releasing
158Love and a Bullet$11,96714$18,926Aug 30Screen Gems
159The Mesmerist$11,4221$11,422Sep 20Seventh Art Releasing
160Who Is Cletis Tout?$11,35136$252,706Jul 26Paramount Classics
161The Komediant$11,0522$119,506Apr 5New Yorker Films
162The Powerpuff Girls Movie$10,6092,340$11,412,414Jul 3Warner Bros.
163Crazy as Hell$10,5967$21,679Sep 27Artistic License
164Shanghai Ghetto$10,37613$712,446Sep 27Menemsha Films
165Tuvalu$10,3168$411,678Apr 27Indican Pictures
166Tosca$10,0072$69,613Jul 12Avatar Films
167Murderous Maids$9,4395$225,390Apr 19Rialto Pictures
168Ice Age$9,2703,345$176,387,405Mar 15Twentieth Century Fox
169The Isle$8,7742$20,666Aug 23Empire Pictures Inc.
170Pépé le Moko$8,2922$155,895Mar 1Rialto Pictures
171Umberto D.$8,1051$71,816Feb 15Rialto Pictures
172Warm Water Under a Red Bridge$7,6064$71,094May 3Cowboy Pictures
173The Dogwalker$7,4201$7,420Sep 13Outrider Pictures
174The Mystic Masseur$7,27436$399,110May 3THINKFilm
175Pumpkin$7,26219$308,552Jun 28Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
176Just a Kiss$7,23921$64,389Sep 27Paramount Classics
177CQ$7,08219$414,358May 24Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
178Scarlet Diva$6,8131$18,062Aug 9Media Blasters
179Ayurveda: Art of Being$6,7572$32,267Jul 17Kino International
180Harvard Man$6,4114$56,653May 17Cowboy Pictures
181Mark Twain's America in$6,3672$2,297,096Jul 2Sony Pictures Classics
182Ted Bundy$6,0732$6,073Sep 13Tartan
183The Cherry Orchard$4,8403$135,280Feb 22Kino International
184Promises$4,5285$247,948Mar 15Cowboy Pictures
185Nijinsky: The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky$4,3973$55,968May 29Wellspring Media
186Girls Can't Swim$4,1152$69,250Apr 19Wellspring Media
187Songs from the Second Floor$3,6932$80,334Aug 17New Yorker Films
188Life and Debt$3,3874$263,107Jun 16New Yorker Films
189All About Lily Chou-Chou$3,1332$26,485Jul 12Cowboy Pictures
190Lola$2,9363$103,951Nov 16Wellspring Media
191Bay of Angels$2,5143$85,840Nov 30Wellspring Media
192Hera Purple$2,2281$4,123Sep 27-
193Wings of Courage$2,16811$15,054,636Apr 21Sony Pictures Classics
194Yellow Asphalt$1,7851$11,907Mar 13New Yorker Films
195Heartbreak Hospital$1,4801$1,480Sep 6Seventh Art Releasing
196The Execution of Wanda Jean$1,3861$1,386Sep 6Seventh Art Releasing
197Fighter$1,2941$99,938Aug 24First Run
198Trembling Before G-d$1,1768$788,896Oct 24New Yorker Films
199Secret Society$1,1401$4,725Jun 7First Run
200The Opera Lover$1,0242$1,798Sep 27Outrider Pictures