| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 2 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | - | - | - | $218,595,905 | 3,622 | $339,789,881 | Dec 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 135 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | - | - | - | $260,311 | 3,161 | $302,191,252 | May 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 1 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | - | - | - | $243,867,371 | 3,682 | $261,988,482 | Nov 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 9 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | - | - | - | $82,663,623 | 2,016 | $241,438,208 | Apr 19 | IFC Films | false |
| 48 | Signs | - | - | - | $6,190,186 | 3,453 | $227,966,634 | Aug 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 79 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | - | - | - | $1,630,532 | 3,613 | $213,307,889 | Jul 26 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 63 | Chicago | - | - | - | $3,139,773 | 2,701 | $170,687,518 | Dec 27 | Miramax | false |
| 11 | Catch Me If You Can | - | - | - | $62,572,761 | 3,225 | $164,615,351 | Dec 25 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 3 | Die Another Day | - | - | - | $148,765,559 | 3,377 | $160,942,139 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 120 | Scooby-Doo | - | - | - | $385,249 | 3,447 | $153,294,164 | Jun 14 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 70 | Lilo & Stitch | - | - | - | $2,328,050 | 3,222 | $145,794,338 | Jun 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 73 | xXx | - | - | - | $2,129,956 | 3,536 | $142,109,382 | Aug 9 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 4 | The Santa Clause 2 | - | - | - | $136,568,619 | 3,352 | $139,236,327 | Nov 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 123 | Minority Report | - | - | - | $343,564 | 3,001 | $132,072,926 | Jun 21 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 5 | The Ring | - | - | - | $126,853,967 | 2,927 | $129,128,133 | Oct 18 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 8 | Sweet Home Alabama | - | - | - | $87,439,801 | 3,313 | $127,223,418 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 97 | Mr. Deeds | - | - | - | $847,081 | 3,239 | $126,293,452 | Jun 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 92 | The Bourne Identity | - | - | - | $1,181,438 | 2,663 | $121,661,683 | Jun 14 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 6 | 8 Mile | - | - | - | $114,825,865 | 2,585 | $116,750,901 | Nov 8 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 96 | Road to Perdition | - | - | - | $890,200 | 2,332 | $104,454,762 | Jul 12 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 12 | Maid in Manhattan | - | - | - | $62,130,801 | 3,050 | $94,011,225 | Dec 13 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 49 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $5,917,092 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX | false |
| 13 | Two Weeks Notice | - | - | - | $50,201,319 | 2,755 | $93,354,851 | Dec 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 7 | Red Dragon | - | - | - | $93,124,155 | 3,363 | $93,149,898 | Oct 4 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 56 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams | - | - | - | $4,596,135 | 3,307 | $85,846,429 | Aug 7 | Dimension Films | false |
| 17 | Gangs of New York | - | - | - | $34,325,000 | 2,340 | $77,812,000 | Dec 20 | Miramax | false |
| 27 | Barbershop | - | - | - | $23,652,560 | 2,176 | $75,782,105 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 200 | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | - | - | - | $52,634 | 2,792 | $69,599,016 | Jun 7 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 72 | About Schmidt | - | - | - | $2,152,770 | 1,240 | $65,016,287 | Dec 13 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 87 | Stuart Little 2 | - | - | - | $1,242,374 | 3,282 | $64,956,806 | Jul 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | Jackass: The Movie | - | - | - | $64,088,388 | 2,532 | $64,255,312 | Oct 25 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 14 | Drumline | - | - | - | $39,116,389 | 1,837 | $56,399,184 | Dec 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 110 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $545,511 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
| 127 | Like Mike | - | - | - | $330,286 | 2,436 | $51,432,760 | Jul 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 16 | The Tuxedo | - | - | - | $34,582,564 | 3,022 | $50,547,998 | Sep 27 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 15 | Star Trek: Nemesis | - | - | - | $35,494,352 | 2,711 | $43,254,409 | Dec 13 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 185 | Reign of Fire | - | - | - | $78,157 | 2,629 | $43,061,982 | Jul 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 113 | The Hours | - | - | - | $507,315 | 1,010 | $41,675,994 | Dec 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 249 | Windtalkers | - | - | - | $11,971 | 2,898 | $40,914,068 | Jun 14 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 133 | Blue Crush | - | - | - | $263,302 | 3,015 | $40,390,647 | Aug 16 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 95 | The Master of Disguise | - | - | - | $965,061 | 2,568 | $40,388,794 | Aug 2 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 29 | The Wild Thornberrys | - | - | - | $22,411,533 | 3,012 | $40,108,697 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 18 | Treasure Planet | - | - | - | $33,767,017 | 3,227 | $38,176,783 | Nov 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 194 | K-19: The Widowmaker | - | - | - | $64,613 | 2,830 | $35,168,966 | Jul 19 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 26 | The Hot Chick | - | - | - | $23,995,607 | 2,246 | $35,081,594 | Dec 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 19 | I Spy | - | - | - | $33,297,730 | 3,182 | $33,561,137 | Nov 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 20 | Friday After Next | - | - | - | $32,351,900 | 1,621 | $33,253,609 | Nov 22 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 184 | The Pianist | - | - | - | $78,936 | 842 | $32,572,577 | Dec 25 | Focus Features | false |
| 22 | Analyze That | - | - | - | $28,739,707 | 2,635 | $32,130,627 | Dec 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 52 | One Hour Photo | - | - | - | $5,248,169 | 1,332 | $31,597,131 | Aug 21 | - | false |
| 153 | Halloween: Resurrection | - | - | - | $166,944 | 2,094 | $30,354,442 | Jul 12 | Dimension Films | false |
| 41 | The Banger Sisters | - | - | - | $11,059,658 | 2,739 | $30,307,416 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 21 | Ghost Ship | - | - | - | $29,662,862 | 2,787 | $30,113,491 | Oct 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 76 | Swimfan | - | - | - | $1,807,573 | 2,860 | $28,564,995 | Sep 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 187 | The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course | - | - | - | $77,188 | 2,535 | $28,442,574 | Jul 12 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 23 | Brown Sugar | - | - | - | $27,273,283 | 1,378 | $27,363,891 | Oct 11 | - | false |
| 138 | Blood Work | - | - | - | $236,531 | 2,525 | $26,235,081 | Aug 9 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 30 | Frida | - | - | - | $20,518,988 | 794 | $25,885,000 | Oct 25 | Miramax | false |
| 25 | Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie | - | - | - | $25,230,712 | 1,625 | $25,581,229 | Oct 4 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 229 | Beauty and the Beast 2000 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $27,109 | 68 | $25,487,190 | Jan 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 24 | The Transporter | - | - | - | $25,272,510 | 2,610 | $25,296,447 | Oct 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 28 | Eight Crazy Nights | - | - | - | $23,341,502 | 2,503 | $23,586,598 | Nov 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 57 | Adaptation. | - | - | - | $4,551,555 | 672 | $22,498,520 | Dec 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 100 | City by the Sea | - | - | - | $766,836 | 2,575 | $22,449,000 | Sep 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 36 | Bowling for Columbine | - | - | - | $15,364,197 | 248 | $21,576,018 | Oct 11 | United Artists | false |
| 61 | Antwone Fisher | - | - | - | $3,671,337 | 1,021 | $21,078,145 | Dec 19 | - | false |
| 177 | Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat | - | - | - | $90,430 | 774 | $19,184,820 | Aug 2 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 31 | Tuck Everlasting | - | - | - | $18,795,418 | 1,460 | $19,161,999 | Oct 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 174 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | $95,834 | 81 | $18,798,590 | Jul 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 80 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $1,610,412 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX | false |
| 50 | The Four Feathers | - | - | - | $5,671,141 | 2,187 | $18,306,166 | Sep 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 32 | Punch-Drunk Love | - | - | - | $17,844,216 | 1,293 | $17,844,216 | Oct 11 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 34 | Empire | - | - | - | $15,413,065 | 869 | $17,600,423 | Dec 6 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 154 | Eight Legged Freaks | - | - | - | $165,659 | 2,530 | $17,322,606 | Jul 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 146 | The Country Bears | - | - | - | $199,428 | 2,553 | $16,990,825 | Jul 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 142 | Serving Sara | - | - | - | $210,470 | 2,174 | $16,930,185 | Aug 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 33 | White Oleander | - | - | - | $16,357,770 | 1,510 | $16,357,770 | Oct 11 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 211 | Across the Sea of Time | - | - | - | $41,433 | 2 | $16,015,639 | Oct 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 235 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | - | - | - | $21,500 | 1,776 | $16,007,718 | Dec 31 | Miramax | true |
| 43 | Far from Heaven | - | - | - | $10,303,978 | 291 | $15,901,849 | Nov 8 | Focus Features | false |
| 75 | The Lion King 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $1,882,789 | 66 | $15,686,215 | Dec 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 108 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | - | - | - | $603,473 | 22 | $15,627,434 | May 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 35 | Half Past Dead | - | - | - | $15,374,912 | 2,113 | $15,567,860 | Nov 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 128 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | - | - | - | $327,571 | 26 | $15,553,324 | Feb 10 | - | false |
| 297 | Wings of Courage | - | - | - | $2,806 | 11 | $15,054,636 | Apr 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 37 | Solaris | - | - | - | $14,838,227 | 2,406 | $14,973,382 | Nov 27 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 67 | Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever | - | - | - | $2,494,463 | 2,705 | $14,307,963 | Sep 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 38 | The Emperor's Club | - | - | - | $13,673,240 | 811 | $14,118,751 | Nov 22 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 88 | Stealing Harvard | - | - | - | $1,235,887 | 2,366 | $14,036,406 | Sep 13 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 104 | The Good Girl | - | - | - | $722,275 | 688 | $14,018,296 | Aug 7 | - | false |
| 257 | Monsoon Wedding | - | - | - | $10,464 | 254 | $13,885,966 | Feb 22 | USA Films | false |
| 105 | Haunted Castle | - | - | - | $684,798 | 10 | $13,651,656 | Feb 23 | - | false |
| 180 | Solarmax | - | - | - | $85,383 | 6 | $13,400,161 | Sep 15 | - | false |
| 136 | Feardotcom | - | - | - | $248,897 | 2,550 | $13,258,249 | Aug 30 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 117 | 25th Hour | - | - | - | $408,050 | 495 | $13,084,595 | Dec 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 122 | The Quiet American | - | - | - | $343,736 | 396 | $12,988,801 | Nov 22 | Miramax | false |
| 39 | They | - | - | - | $12,616,304 | 1,623 | $12,840,842 | Nov 27 | Dimension Films | false |
| 114 | Undisputed | - | - | - | $442,908 | 1,117 | $12,764,657 | Aug 23 | Miramax | false |
| 201 | Extreme | - | - | - | $51,551 | 21 | $12,475,172 | Apr 2 | IMAX | false |
| 40 | Knockaround Guys | - | - | - | $11,693,962 | 1,806 | $11,715,637 | Oct 11 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 259 | CyberWorld | - | - | - | $10,330 | 38 | $11,253,900 | Oct 6 | IMAX | false |
| 42 | Abandon | - | - | - | $10,727,683 | 2,347 | $10,727,683 | Oct 18 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 143 | Narc | - | - | - | $208,779 | 822 | $10,465,659 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 145 | Possession | - | - | - | $201,160 | 619 | $10,113,733 | Aug 16 | Focus Features | false |
| 60 | Spirited Away | - | - | - | $4,243,350 | 714 | $10,055,859 | Sep 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 208 | S1m0ne | - | - | - | $44,300 | 1,920 | $9,688,676 | Aug 23 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 81 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,493,301 | 255 | $9,285,469 | Nov 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 210 | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | $42,281 | 10 | $8,959,784 | Aug 20 | - | false |
| 44 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $7,979,225 | 58 | $8,485,488 | Nov 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 160 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $144,040 | 16 | $7,195,792 | Feb 26 | - | false |
| 89 | Trapped | - | - | - | $1,218,415 | 2,227 | $7,073,251 | Sep 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 47 | Moonlight Mile | - | - | - | $6,430,452 | 437 | $6,835,856 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 59 | Séraphin: Heart of Stone | - | - | - | $4,265,443 | 123 | $6,749,187 | Nov 29 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
| 69 | Spider-Man/Men in Black II Double Bill | - | - | - | $2,341,113 | 2,078 | $6,632,970 | Sep 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 45 | Femme Fatale | - | - | - | $6,630,252 | 1,066 | $6,630,252 | Nov 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 46 | The Rules of Attraction | - | - | - | $6,529,218 | 1,437 | $6,532,619 | Oct 11 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 93 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | - | - | - | $1,098,689 | 153 | $6,199,600 | Nov 27 | Miramax | false |
| 54 | Real Women Have Curves | - | - | - | $5,165,916 | 163 | $5,853,194 | Oct 18 | Newmarket Films | false |
| 58 | The Crime of Padre Amaro | - | - | - | $4,293,774 | 137 | $5,717,044 | Nov 15 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 51 | The Truth About Charlie | - | - | - | $5,350,371 | 755 | $5,350,371 | Oct 25 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 53 | Formula 51 | - | - | - | $5,204,007 | 1,857 | $5,204,007 | Oct 18 | Screen Gems | false |
| 55 | Extreme Ops | - | - | - | $4,775,724 | 1,800 | $4,842,259 | Nov 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 65 | Igby Goes Down | - | - | - | $2,811,928 | 156 | $4,777,465 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 277 | The Other Side of Heaven | - | - | - | $6,350 | 306 | $4,720,371 | Dec 14 | Excel Entertainment | false |
| 274 | The Adventures of Pluto Nash | - | - | - | $6,545 | 2,320 | $4,420,080 | Aug 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 233 | Enigma 2001 Re-release | - | - | - | $25,315 | 115 | $4,301,582 | Apr 19 | - | false |
| 219 | Ultimate X: The Movie | - | - | - | $33,039 | 48 | $4,197,492 | May 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 82 | Mostly Martha | - | - | - | $1,479,118 | 143 | $4,160,475 | Aug 16 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 62 | Secretary | - | - | - | $3,270,153 | 149 | $4,059,680 | Sep 20 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 165 | China: The Panda Adventure | - | - | - | $131,000 | 21 | $3,921,642 | Jun 9 | IMAX | false |
| 134 | Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner | - | - | - | $260,483 | 57 | $3,789,952 | Apr 12 | Lot 47 Films | false |
| 71 | Pinocchio | - | - | - | $2,295,000 | 1,195 | $3,675,719 | Dec 25 | Miramax | false |
| 163 | 13 Conversations About One Thing | - | - | - | $133,148 | 68 | $3,288,164 | May 24 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 68 | 8 Women | - | - | - | $2,405,553 | 85 | $3,098,776 | Sep 6 | Focus Features | false |
| 64 | Paid in Full | - | - | - | $3,090,862 | 273 | $3,090,862 | Oct 25 | Miramax | false |
| 176 | Sunshine State | - | - | - | $90,763 | 79 | $3,065,921 | Jun 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 255 | Tadpole | - | - | - | $11,025 | 180 | $2,891,288 | Jul 19 | Miramax | false |
| 66 | Comedian | - | - | - | $2,751,988 | 244 | $2,751,988 | Oct 11 | Miramax | false |
| 155 | The Endurance | - | - | - | $163,964 | 40 | $2,453,083 | Oct 5 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 161 | Russian Ark | - | - | - | $138,249 | 22 | $2,326,979 | Dec 13 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 237 | Mark Twain's America in | - | - | - | $21,030 | 2 | $2,297,096 | Jul 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 74 | Auto Focus | - | - | - | $1,984,619 | 461 | $2,063,196 | Oct 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 77 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D | - | - | - | $1,757,901 | 25 | $1,934,053 | Nov 1 | IMAX | false |
| 272 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail 2001 Re-release | - | - | - | $7,131 | 26 | $1,827,696 | Jun 15 | Rainbow Releasing | false |
| 199 | The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys | - | - | - | $56,378 | 125 | $1,815,864 | Jun 14 | THINKFilm | false |
| 94 | Apollo 13 The IMAX Experience | - | - | - | $975,789 | 19 | $1,766,621 | Sep 20 | IMAX | false |
| 191 | The Debut | - | - | - | $67,480 | 5 | $1,745,778 | Mar 16 | Menemsha Films | false |
| 78 | Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest | - | - | - | $1,734,856 | 249 | $1,727,447 | Oct 11 | Dimension Films | false |
| 86 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | - | - | - | $1,256,344 | 59 | $1,722,119 | Nov 15 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 158 | Late Marriage | - | - | - | $147,919 | 38 | $1,656,445 | May 17 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 250 | Spider | - | - | - | $11,432 | 54 | $1,642,483 | Dec 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 130 | Sex and Lucía | - | - | - | $290,698 | 33 | $1,594,779 | Jul 12 | Palm Pictures | false |
| 192 | Nicholas Nickleby | - | - | - | $65,598 | 100 | $1,587,173 | Dec 27 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 83 | Ararat | - | - | - | $1,471,802 | 42 | $1,555,959 | Nov 15 | Miramax | false |
| 103 | Evelyn | - | - | - | $748,905 | 137 | $1,487,645 | Dec 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 140 | Read My Lips | - | - | - | $214,152 | 45 | $1,471,911 | Jul 5 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 84 | Bollywood/Hollywood | - | - | - | $1,454,510 | 44 | $1,454,510 | Oct 25 | - | false |
| 231 | The Kid Stays in the Picture | - | - | - | $25,694 | 56 | $1,439,232 | Jul 26 | Focus Features | false |
| 85 | The Man from Elysian Fields | - | - | - | $1,325,315 | 50 | $1,435,016 | Sep 27 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 101 | Time Changer | - | - | - | $763,671 | 169 | $1,285,167 | Oct 25 | Five & Two Pictures | false |
| 91 | Roger Dodger | - | - | - | $1,200,836 | 61 | $1,266,828 | Oct 25 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 224 | The Singles Ward | - | - | - | $29,404 | 29 | $1,250,798 | Feb 1 | - | false |
| 282 | Nine Queens | - | - | - | $5,842 | 36 | $1,222,889 | Apr 19 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 90 | Equilibrium | - | - | - | $1,203,794 | 301 | $1,203,794 | Dec 6 | Dimension Films | false |
| 162 | 24 Hour Party People | - | - | - | $137,279 | 37 | $1,184,096 | Aug 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 144 | My Wife Is an Actress | - | - | - | $207,824 | 38 | $1,121,233 | Jul 12 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 148 | Sordid Lives | - | - | - | $183,940 | 8 | $1,111,273 | May 11 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 119 | The Last Kiss | - | - | - | $386,647 | 31 | $1,048,950 | Aug 16 | THINKFilm | false |
| 98 | Kaante | - | - | - | $799,329 | 29 | $1,041,228 | Dec 20 | Media Partners | false |
| 159 | Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O. | - | - | - | $145,141 | 26 | $1,033,395 | Jun 28 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 125 | The Bread, My Sweet | - | - | - | $337,341 | 8 | $1,023,156 | Jan 18 | Panorama Entertainment | false |
| 209 | The Piano Teacher | - | - | - | $44,012 | 19 | $1,012,069 | Mar 29 | Kino International | false |
| 116 | Pandora's Box | - | - | - | $415,726 | 42 | $881,950 | Aug 9 | - | false |
| 111 | Charly | - | - | - | $527,059 | 36 | $814,666 | Sep 27 | Excel Entertainment | false |
| 106 | Personal Velocity | - | - | - | $641,482 | 43 | $811,299 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 223 | Trembling Before G-d | - | - | - | $29,450 | 8 | $788,896 | Oct 24 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 99 | Heaven | - | - | - | $784,399 | 38 | $784,399 | Oct 4 | Miramax | false |
| 102 | Bloody Sunday | - | - | - | $757,121 | 54 | $773,228 | Oct 4 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 147 | Shanghai Ghetto | - | - | - | $195,324 | 13 | $712,446 | Sep 27 | Menemsha Films | false |
| 275 | The Emperor's New Clothes | - | - | - | $6,529 | 41 | $661,903 | Jun 14 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 301 | The Decalogue | - | - | - | $2,446 | 1 | $655,720 | Jun 9 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 151 | Metropolis 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $172,750 | 8 | $650,422 | Jul 12 | Kino International | false |
| 288 | Son of the Bride | - | - | - | $4,580 | 18 | $624,757 | Mar 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 107 | Below | - | - | - | $605,562 | 353 | $605,562 | Oct 11 | Dimension Films | false |
| 109 | Swept Away | - | - | - | $598,645 | 196 | $598,645 | Oct 11 | Screen Gems | false |
| 196 | Forgive Me Father | - | - | - | $58,803 | 6 | $582,787 | Jan 26 | - | false |
| 115 | Kurosawa & Mifune Festival | - | - | - | $436,889 | 5 | $561,692 | Jul 26 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 215 | Max | - | - | - | $38,845 | 37 | $539,879 | Dec 27 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 112 | The Grey Zone | - | - | - | $517,872 | 36 | $517,872 | Oct 18 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 121 | The Trials of Henry Kissinger | - | - | - | $351,525 | 8 | $516,726 | Sep 25 | First Run | false |
| 226 | Manna from Heaven | - | - | - | $28,598 | 33 | $505,675 | Aug 2 | Five Sisters Productions | false |
| 137 | Tully | - | - | - | $236,977 | 13 | $466,664 | Nov 1 | - | false |
| 172 | I Am Trying to Break Your Heart | - | - | - | $106,291 | 13 | $445,522 | Jul 26 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 129 | The Way Home | - | - | - | $295,959 | 20 | $445,367 | Nov 15 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 157 | Nightcap | - | - | - | $153,293 | 8 | $443,238 | Jul 31 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 286 | Tuvalu | - | - | - | $5,140 | 8 | $411,678 | Apr 27 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 118 | Jee Aayan Nu | - | - | - | $393,117 | 9 | $393,117 | Nov 8 | - | false |
| 149 | Lawrence of Arabia 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $180,791 | 6 | $342,481 | Sep 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 124 | Dangerous People | - | - | - | $341,280 | 85 | $341,280 | Dec 6 | Christal Films | false |
| 126 | Welcome to Collinwood | - | - | - | $336,620 | 45 | $336,620 | Oct 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
