Domestic Box Office For Q4 2002
Q4 2002 is October 1-December 31.
Key:Estimated
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | $21,500 | 1,776 | $16,007,718 | Dec 31 | Miramax |
| 244 | Love Liza | $14,955 | 10 | $213,137 | Dec 30 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 63 | Chicago | $3,139,773 | 2,701 | $170,687,518 | Dec 27 | Miramax |
| 75 | The Lion King 2002 IMAX Release | $1,882,789 | 66 | $15,686,215 | Dec 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 113 | The Hours | $507,315 | 1,010 | $41,675,994 | Dec 27 | Paramount Pictures |
| 192 | Nicholas Nickleby | $65,598 | 100 | $1,587,173 | Dec 27 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 215 | Max | $38,845 | 37 | $539,879 | Dec 27 | Lionsgate Films |
| 236 | Sonny | $21,430 | 6 | $30,005 | Dec 27 | - |
| 307 | Ikiru | $1,535 | 2 | $60,239 | Dec 27 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 11 | Catch Me If You Can | $62,572,761 | 3,225 | $164,615,351 | Dec 25 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 71 | Pinocchio | $2,295,000 | 1,195 | $3,675,719 | Dec 25 | Miramax |
| 184 | The Pianist | $78,936 | 842 | $32,572,577 | Dec 25 | Focus Features |
| 13 | Two Weeks Notice | $50,201,319 | 2,755 | $93,354,851 | Dec 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | Gangs of New York | $34,325,000 | 2,340 | $77,812,000 | Dec 20 | Miramax |
| 29 | The Wild Thornberrys | $22,411,533 | 3,012 | $40,108,697 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 98 | Kaante | $799,329 | 29 | $1,041,228 | Dec 20 | Media Partners |
| 141 | Saathiya | $211,650 | 29 | $317,564 | Dec 20 | Yash Raj Films |
| 143 | Narc | $208,779 | 822 | $10,465,659 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 212 | Morvern Callar | $41,325 | 9 | $267,907 | Dec 20 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 250 | Spider | $11,432 | 54 | $1,642,483 | Dec 20 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 269 | Smokers Only | $7,783 | 1 | $11,871 | Dec 20 | Strand Releasing |
| 278 | The Sound of Trumpets | $6,249 | 1 | $9,080 | Dec 20 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 61 | Antwone Fisher | $3,671,337 | 1,021 | $21,078,145 | Dec 19 | - |
| 117 | 25th Hour | $408,050 | 495 | $13,084,595 | Dec 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $218,595,905 | 3,622 | $339,789,881 | Dec 18 | New Line Cinema |
| 246 | Devils on the Doorstep | $14,116 | 1 | $18,944 | Dec 18 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 12 | Maid in Manhattan | $62,130,801 | 3,050 | $94,011,225 | Dec 13 | Revolution Studios |
| 14 | Drumline | $39,116,389 | 1,837 | $56,399,184 | Dec 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 15 | Star Trek: Nemesis | $35,494,352 | 2,711 | $43,254,409 | Dec 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 26 | The Hot Chick | $23,995,607 | 2,246 | $35,081,594 | Dec 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 72 | About Schmidt | $2,152,770 | 1,240 | $65,016,287 | Dec 13 | New Line Cinema |
| 103 | Evelyn | $748,905 | 137 | $1,487,645 | Dec 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 161 | Russian Ark | $138,249 | 22 | $2,326,979 | Dec 13 | Wellspring Media |
| 216 | Intacto 2002 Re-release | $38,722 | 31 | $307,333 | Dec 13 | Lionsgate Films |
| 310 | The Jimmy Show | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 13 | First Look International |
| 22 | Analyze That | $28,739,707 | 2,635 | $32,130,627 | Dec 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | Empire | $15,413,065 | 869 | $17,600,423 | Dec 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 57 | Adaptation. | $4,551,555 | 672 | $22,498,520 | Dec 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 90 | Equilibrium | $1,203,794 | 301 | $1,203,794 | Dec 6 | Dimension Films |
| 124 | Dangerous People | $341,280 | 85 | $341,280 | Dec 6 | Christal Films |
| 167 | Rishtey | $119,537 | 28 | $119,537 | Dec 6 | Eros Worldwide |
| 276 | Blackboards | $6,360 | 2 | $23,520 | Dec 6 | Leisure Time Features |
| 290 | My Kingdom | $4,296 | 1 | $4,296 | Dec 6 | First Look International |
| 239 | Massoud, the Afghan 2002 Re-release | $17,941 | 1 | $26,747 | Dec 4 | New Yorker Films |
| 59 | Séraphin: Heart of Stone | $4,265,443 | 123 | $6,749,187 | Nov 29 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 298 | Dead or Alive: Final | $2,591 | 1 | $2,591 | Nov 29 | Kino International |
| 18 | Treasure Planet | $33,767,017 | 3,227 | $38,176,783 | Nov 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 28 | Eight Crazy Nights | $23,341,502 | 2,503 | $23,586,598 | Nov 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 37 | Solaris | $14,838,227 | 2,406 | $14,973,382 | Nov 27 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 39 | They | $12,616,304 | 1,623 | $12,840,842 | Nov 27 | Dimension Films |
| 55 | Extreme Ops | $4,775,724 | 1,800 | $4,842,259 | Nov 27 | Paramount Pictures |
| 93 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | $1,098,689 | 153 | $6,199,600 | Nov 27 | Miramax |
| 3 | Die Another Day | $148,765,559 | 3,377 | $160,942,139 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 20 | Friday After Next | $32,351,900 | 1,621 | $33,253,609 | Nov 22 | New Line Cinema |
| 38 | The Emperor's Club | $13,673,240 | 811 | $14,118,751 | Nov 22 | Universal Pictures |
| 81 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | $1,493,301 | 255 | $9,285,469 | Nov 22 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 106 | Personal Velocity | $641,482 | 43 | $811,299 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 122 | The Quiet American | $343,736 | 396 | $12,988,801 | Nov 22 | Miramax |
| 198 | O Fantasma | $57,545 | 1 | $126,783 | Nov 22 | - |
| 203 | Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times | $50,045 | 4 | $290,767 | Nov 22 | First Run |
| 303 | The 4th Tenor | $2,152 | 2 | $2,152 | Nov 22 | - |
| 1 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $243,867,371 | 3,682 | $261,988,482 | Nov 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | Half Past Dead | $15,374,912 | 2,113 | $15,567,860 | Nov 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 58 | The Crime of Padre Amaro | $4,293,774 | 137 | $5,717,044 | Nov 15 | IDP Distribution |
| 83 | Ararat | $1,471,802 | 42 | $1,555,959 | Nov 15 | Miramax |
| 86 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | $1,256,344 | 59 | $1,722,119 | Nov 15 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 129 | The Way Home | $295,959 | 20 | $445,367 | Nov 15 | Paramount Classics |
| 175 | Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar | $95,415 | 13 | $95,415 | Nov 15 | Video Sound |
| 205 | Interview with the Assassin | $48,058 | 18 | $48,058 | Nov 15 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 261 | Revolution #9 | $10,133 | 1 | $10,133 | Nov 15 | - |
| 6 | 8 Mile | $114,825,865 | 2,585 | $116,750,901 | Nov 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 43 | Far from Heaven | $10,303,978 | 291 | $15,901,849 | Nov 8 | Focus Features |
| 118 | Jee Aayan Nu | $393,117 | 9 | $393,117 | Nov 8 | - |
| 152 | North Station | $171,400 | 46 | $171,400 | Nov 8 | - |
| 170 | Singin' in the Rain 2002 Re-release | $113,124 | 3 | $120,420 | Nov 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 242 | Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet | $15,500 | 1 | $46,412 | Nov 8 | First Run |
| 262 | Hush! | $9,723 | 2 | $21,278 | Nov 8 | Strand Releasing |
| 265 | The Rising Place | $8,360 | 2 | $8,360 | Nov 8 | - |
| 280 | The Phantom of Liberty 2002 Re-release | $6,172 | 1 | $6,172 | Nov 8 | Rialto Pictures |
| 311 | 'R Xmas | $850 | 1 | $850 | Nov 8 | - |
| 45 | Femme Fatale | $6,630,252 | 1,066 | $6,630,252 | Nov 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 193 | God Is Great and I'm Not | $65,583 | 1 | $73,181 | Nov 6 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 4 | The Santa Clause 2 | $136,568,619 | 3,352 | $139,236,327 | Nov 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 19 | I Spy | $33,297,730 | 3,182 | $33,561,137 | Nov 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 44 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | $7,979,225 | 58 | $8,485,488 | Nov 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 77 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D | $1,757,901 | 25 | $1,934,053 | Nov 1 | IMAX |
| 137 | Tully | $236,977 | 13 | $466,664 | Nov 1 | - |
| 171 | The Weight of Water | $109,130 | 27 | $109,130 | Nov 1 | Lionsgate Films |
| 258 | Love in the Time of Money | $10,410 | 4 | $10,410 | Nov 1 | THINKFilm |
| 308 | Besotted | $1,379 | 1 | $1,379 | Nov 1 | Artistic License |
| 10 | Jackass: The Movie | $64,088,388 | 2,532 | $64,255,312 | Oct 25 | Paramount Pictures |
| 21 | Ghost Ship | $29,662,862 | 2,787 | $30,113,491 | Oct 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | Frida | $20,518,988 | 794 | $25,885,000 | Oct 25 | Miramax |
| 51 | The Truth About Charlie | $5,350,371 | 755 | $5,350,371 | Oct 25 | Universal Pictures |
| 64 | Paid in Full | $3,090,862 | 273 | $3,090,862 | Oct 25 | Miramax |
| 84 | Bollywood/Hollywood | $1,454,510 | 44 | $1,454,510 | Oct 25 | - |
| 91 | Roger Dodger | $1,200,836 | 61 | $1,266,828 | Oct 25 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 101 | Time Changer | $763,671 | 169 | $1,285,167 | Oct 25 | Five & Two Pictures |
| 132 | Waking Up in Reno | $267,109 | 197 | $267,109 | Oct 25 | Miramax |
| 150 | All or Nothing | $175,139 | 16 | $201,546 | Oct 25 | United Artists |
| 207 | Jenny Lamour | $45,357 | 2 | $152,961 | Oct 25 | Rialto Pictures |
| 234 | All the Queen's Men | $23,662 | 17 | $23,662 | Oct 25 | Strand Releasing |
| 240 | Food of Love | $17,500 | 4 | $43,922 | Oct 25 | TLA Releasing |
| 294 | Looking Through Lillian | $3,300 | 1 | $3,300 | Oct 25 | - |
| 306 | By Hook or by Crook | $1,802 | 2 | $1,802 | Oct 25 | Artistic License |
| 169 | Derrida | $116,488 | 6 | $157,200 | Oct 23 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 5 | The Ring | $126,853,967 | 2,927 | $129,128,133 | Oct 18 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 42 | Abandon | $10,727,683 | 2,347 | $10,727,683 | Oct 18 | Paramount Pictures |
| 53 | Formula 51 | $5,204,007 | 1,857 | $5,204,007 | Oct 18 | Screen Gems |
| 54 | Real Women Have Curves | $5,165,916 | 163 | $5,853,194 | Oct 18 | Newmarket Films |
| 74 | Auto Focus | $1,984,619 | 461 | $2,063,196 | Oct 18 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 112 | The Grey Zone | $517,872 | 36 | $517,872 | Oct 18 | Lionsgate Films |
| 156 | Hansel & Gretel | $154,642 | 59 | $154,642 | Oct 18 | Innovation Film Group (IFG) |
| 164 | Naqoyqatsi | $133,058 | 9 | $133,058 | Oct 18 | Miramax |
| 181 | Fidel | $83,040 | 2 | $121,304 | Oct 18 | First Run |
| 189 | On Guard | $73,057 | 4 | $97,552 | Oct 18 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 238 | Hell House | $18,279 | 2 | $18,279 | Oct 18 | Seventh Art Releasing |
| 289 | Take Care of My Cat | $4,485 | 2 | $9,866 | Oct 18 | Kino International |
| 304 | Stealing the Fire | $2,139 | 1 | $2,139 | Oct 16 | - |
| 23 | Brown Sugar | $27,273,283 | 1,378 | $27,363,891 | Oct 11 | - |
| 24 | The Transporter | $25,272,510 | 2,610 | $25,296,447 | Oct 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 31 | Tuck Everlasting | $18,795,418 | 1,460 | $19,161,999 | Oct 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 32 | Punch-Drunk Love | $17,844,216 | 1,293 | $17,844,216 | Oct 11 | Revolution Studios |
| 33 | White Oleander | $16,357,770 | 1,510 | $16,357,770 | Oct 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 36 | Bowling for Columbine | $15,364,197 | 248 | $21,576,018 | Oct 11 | United Artists |
| 40 | Knockaround Guys | $11,693,962 | 1,806 | $11,715,637 | Oct 11 | New Line Cinema |
| 46 | The Rules of Attraction | $6,529,218 | 1,437 | $6,532,619 | Oct 11 | Lionsgate Films |
| 66 | Comedian | $2,751,988 | 244 | $2,751,988 | Oct 11 | Miramax |
| 78 | Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest | $1,734,856 | 249 | $1,727,447 | Oct 11 | Dimension Films |
| 107 | Below | $605,562 | 353 | $605,562 | Oct 11 | Dimension Films |
| 109 | Swept Away | $598,645 | 196 | $598,645 | Oct 11 | Screen Gems |
| 195 | Handcart | $60,932 | 14 | $98,666 | Oct 11 | - |
| 253 | Family Fundamentals | $11,344 | 4 | $11,344 | Oct 11 | Focus Features |
| 295 | A Cuban Legend | $3,212 | 1 | $3,212 | Oct 11 | - |
| 296 | Ash Wednesday | $2,942 | 2 | $2,942 | Oct 11 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 232 | Safe Conduct | $25,440 | 3 | $25,440 | Oct 9 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 7 | Red Dragon | $93,124,155 | 3,363 | $93,149,898 | Oct 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 25 | Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie | $25,230,712 | 1,625 | $25,581,229 | Oct 4 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 99 | Heaven | $784,399 | 38 | $784,399 | Oct 4 | Miramax |
| 102 | Bloody Sunday | $757,121 | 54 | $773,228 | Oct 4 | Paramount Classics |
| 126 | Welcome to Collinwood | $336,620 | 45 | $336,620 | Oct 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 243 | Pipe Dream | $15,430 | 3 | $15,430 | Oct 4 | Castle Hill Productions |
| 8 | Sweet Home Alabama | $87,439,801 | 3,313 | $127,223,418 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 16 | The Tuxedo | $34,582,564 | 3,022 | $50,547,998 | Sep 27 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 47 | Moonlight Mile | $6,430,452 | 437 | $6,835,856 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 85 | The Man from Elysian Fields | $1,325,315 | 50 | $1,435,016 | Sep 27 | IDP Distribution |
| 111 | Charly | $527,059 | 36 | $814,666 | Sep 27 | Excel Entertainment |
| 139 | Skins | $227,093 | 18 | $249,204 | Sep 27 | First Look International |
| 147 | Shanghai Ghetto | $195,324 | 13 | $712,446 | Sep 27 | Menemsha Films |
| 179 | Road | $85,523 | 20 | $136,700 | Sep 27 | Media Partners |
| 186 | Wasabi | $77,736 | 10 | $97,220 | Sep 27 | TriStar Pictures |
| 197 | Just a Kiss | $58,236 | 21 | $64,389 | Sep 27 | Paramount Classics |
| 254 | Crazy as Hell | $11,078 | 7 | $21,679 | Sep 27 | Artistic License |
| 305 | Hera Purple | $1,895 | 1 | $4,123 | Sep 27 | - |
| 312 | The Opera Lover | $768 | 2 | $1,798 | Sep 27 | Outrider Pictures |
| 121 | The Trials of Henry Kissinger | $351,525 | 8 | $516,726 | Sep 25 | First Run |
| 41 | The Banger Sisters | $11,059,658 | 2,739 | $30,307,416 | Sep 20 | - |
| 50 | The Four Feathers | $5,671,141 | 2,187 | $18,306,166 | Sep 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 60 | Spirited Away | $4,243,350 | 714 | $10,055,859 | Sep 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 62 | Secretary | $3,270,153 | 149 | $4,059,680 | Sep 20 | Lionsgate Films |
| 67 | Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever | $2,494,463 | 2,705 | $14,307,963 | Sep 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 89 | Trapped | $1,218,415 | 2,227 | $7,073,251 | Sep 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 94 | Apollo 13 The IMAX Experience | $975,789 | 19 | $1,766,621 | Sep 20 | IMAX |
| 149 | Lawrence of Arabia 2002 Re-release | $180,791 | 6 | $342,481 | Sep 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 178 | The Experiment 2002 Re-release | $86,030 | 11 | $144,634 | Sep 20 | IDP Distribution |
| 183 | The Ignorant Fairies | $81,042 | 4 | $215,449 | Sep 20 | Strand Releasing |
| 190 | Biggie & Tupac | $68,138 | 6 | $94,874 | Sep 20 | Roxie Releasing |
| 204 | Invincible | $48,198 | 9 | $81,954 | Sep 20 | Fine Line Features |
| 245 | Ciao America | $14,403 | 19 | $54,965 | Sep 20 | National Amusements |
| 27 | Barbershop | $23,652,560 | 2,176 | $75,782,105 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 65 | Igby Goes Down | $2,811,928 | 156 | $4,777,465 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 88 | Stealing Harvard | $1,235,887 | 2,366 | $14,036,406 | Sep 13 | Revolution Studios |
| 168 | Alias Betty | $117,936 | 8 | $208,400 | Sep 13 | Wellspring Media |
| 188 | Tarkovsky At 70 Film Festival | $74,380 | 2 | $177,345 | Sep 13 | Kino International |
| 214 | Children of the Century | $39,488 | 5 | $56,611 | Sep 13 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 292 | Quitting | $3,902 | 6 | $18,531 | Sep 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 299 | Liars Club | $2,549 | 1 | $23,792 | Sep 13 | - |
| 68 | 8 Women | $2,405,553 | 85 | $3,098,776 | Sep 6 | Focus Features |
| 69 | Spider-Man/Men in Black II Double Bill | $2,341,113 | 2,078 | $6,632,970 | Sep 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 76 | Swimfan | $1,807,573 | 2,860 | $28,564,995 | Sep 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 100 | City by the Sea | $766,836 | 2,575 | $22,449,000 | Sep 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 131 | In Praise of Love | $278,684 | 11 | $252,074 | Sep 6 | - |
| 263 | Snipes | $9,453 | 43 | $70,569 | Sep 4 | - |
| 136 | Feardotcom | $248,897 | 2,550 | $13,258,249 | Aug 30 | Warner Bros. |
| 166 | Mad Love | $129,572 | 17 | $280,046 | Aug 30 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 173 | Seven Samurai 2002 Re-release | $100,027 | 4 | $271,841 | Aug 30 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 227 | The Bank | $28,346 | 5 | $88,414 | Aug 28 | The Cinema Guild |
| 114 | Undisputed | $442,908 | 1,117 | $12,764,657 | Aug 23 | Miramax |
| 142 | Serving Sara | $210,470 | 2,174 | $16,930,185 | Aug 23 | Paramount Pictures |
| 182 | Satin Rouge | $81,827 | 10 | $231,879 | Aug 23 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 208 | S1m0ne | $44,300 | 1,920 | $9,688,676 | Aug 23 | New Line Cinema |
| 225 | How I Killed My Father | $28,822 | 5 | $145,396 | Aug 23 | New Yorker Films |
| 293 | The Isle | $3,308 | 2 | $20,666 | Aug 23 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 52 | One Hour Photo | $5,248,169 | 1,332 | $31,597,131 | Aug 21 | - |
| 82 | Mostly Martha | $1,479,118 | 143 | $4,160,475 | Aug 16 | Paramount Classics |
| 119 | The Last Kiss | $386,647 | 31 | $1,048,950 | Aug 16 | THINKFilm |
| 133 | Blue Crush | $263,302 | 3,015 | $40,390,647 | Aug 16 | Universal Pictures |
| 145 | Possession | $201,160 | 619 | $10,113,733 | Aug 16 | Focus Features |
| 274 | The Adventures of Pluto Nash | $6,545 | 2,320 | $4,420,080 | Aug 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 228 | I'm Going Home | $27,754 | 6 | $140,872 | Aug 14 | Milestone |
