| Rank
| Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Theaters | Total Gross | % of Total | Release Date | Distributor
|
|---|
| 1 | Hostel | - | - | - | $32,131,537 | 2,337 | $47,326,473 | 67.9% | Jan 6, 2006 | Lionsgate |
| 2 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | - | - | - | $25,794,044 | 3,853 | $291,710,957 | 8.8% | Dec 9, 2005 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | Fun with Dick and Jane | - | - | - | $20,912,394 | 3,239 | $110,332,737 | 19% | Dec 21, 2005 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 4 | King Kong | - | - | - | $20,447,150 | 3,627 | $218,080,025 | 9.4% | Dec 14, 2005 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | Munich | - | - | - | $13,618,645 | 1,498 | $47,403,685 | 28.7% | Dec 23, 2005 | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | - | - | - | $13,218,318 | 3,211 | $82,571,173 | 16% | Dec 21, 2005 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 7 | Brokeback Mountain | - | - | - | $12,245,085 | 2,089 | $83,043,761 | 14.7% | Dec 9, 2005 | Focus Features |
| 8 | Memoirs of a Geisha | - | - | - | $11,418,329 | 1,654 | $57,490,508 | 19.9% | Dec 9, 2005 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | Glory Road | - | - | - | $9,718,212 | 2,397 | $42,647,449 | 22.8% | Jan 13, 2006 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | Rumor Has It... | - | - | - | $9,380,482 | 2,815 | $43,000,262 | 21.8% | Dec 25, 2005 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | Last Holiday | - | - | - | $8,977,292 | 2,514 | $38,399,961 | 23.4% | Jan 13, 2006 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | Hoodwinked | - | - | - | $8,073,083 | 3,020 | $51,386,611 | 15.7% | Dec 16, 2005 | The Weinstein Company |
| 13 | The Family Stone | - | - | - | $7,587,836 | 2,469 | $60,062,868 | 12.6% | Dec 16, 2005 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | The Ringer | - | - | - | $7,056,827 | 1,853 | $35,428,675 | 19.9% | Dec 23, 2005 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 15 | Casanova | - | - | - | $6,710,118 | 1,011 | $11,304,403 | 59.4% | Dec 25, 2005 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 16 | Grandma's Boy | - | - | - | $4,913,822 | 2,016 | $6,090,172 | 80.7% | Jan 6, 2006 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | Match Point | - | - | - | $4,881,129 | 512 | $23,151,529 | 21.1% | Dec 28, 2005 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 18 | Tristan + Isolde | - | - | - | $4,846,808 | 1,845 | $14,734,633 | 32.9% | Jan 13, 2006 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 19 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | - | - | - | $4,599,877 | 3,858 | $290,013,036 | 1.6% | Nov 18, 2005 | Warner Bros. |
| 20 | Walk the Line | - | - | - | $4,178,999 | 3,160 | $119,519,402 | 3.5% | Nov 18, 2005 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 21 | The Producers | - | - | - | $3,917,950 | 978 | $19,398,532 | 20.2% | Dec 16, 2005 | Universal Pictures |
| 22 | Syriana | - | - | - | $3,658,954 | 1,775 | $50,824,620 | 7.2% | Nov 23, 2005 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | BloodRayne | - | - | - | $1,962,236 | 985 | $2,405,420 | 81.6% | Jan 6, 2006 | Romar Entertainment |
| 24 | Wolf Creek | - | - | - | $1,549,245 | 1,761 | $16,188,180 | 9.6% | Dec 25, 2005 | Dimension Films |
| 25 | Pride & Prejudice | - | - | - | $1,287,465 | 1,335 | $38,591,603 | 3.3% | Nov 11, 2005 | Focus Features |
| 26 | Yours, Mine & Ours | - | - | - | $732,528 | 3,210 | $53,412,862 | 1.4% | Nov 23, 2005 | Paramount Pictures |
| 27 | Capote | - | - | - | $679,789 | 1,239 | $28,750,530 | 2.4% | Sep 30, 2005 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 28 | The Matador | - | - | - | $638,129 | 905 | $12,594,698 | 5.1% | Dec 30, 2005 | The Weinstein Company |
| 29 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | - | - | - | $627,598 | 929 | $31,558,003 | 2% | Oct 7, 2005 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 30 | The Squid and the Whale | - | - | - | $515,425 | 151 | $7,372,734 | 7% | Oct 5, 2005 | IDP Distribution |
| 31 | Chicken Little | - | - | - | $513,660 | 3,658 | $135,386,665 | 0.4% | Nov 4, 2005 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 32 | Mrs. Henderson Presents | - | - | - | $433,391 | 522 | $11,036,366 | 3.9% | Dec 9, 2005 | The Weinstein Company |
| 33 | The Polar Express 2005 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $423,142 | 66 | $10,900,597 | 3.9% | Nov 23, 2005 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | Just Friends | - | - | - | $300,068 | 2,505 | $32,619,671 | 0.9% | Nov 23, 2005 | New Line Cinema |
| 35 | Æon Flux | - | - | - | $272,396 | 2,608 | $25,874,337 | 1.1% | Dec 2, 2005 | Paramount Pictures |
| 36 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | - | - | - | $259,643 | 82 | $34,137,524 | 0.8% | Sep 23, 2005 | IMAX |
| 37 | Breakfast on Pluto | - | - | - | $214,493 | 125 | $828,699 | 25.9% | Nov 16, 2005 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 38 | Wild Safari - A South African Adventure | - | - | - | $183,428 | 21 | $16,621,530 | 1.1% | Apr 8, 2005 | nWave Pictures |
| 39 | Flightplan | - | - | - | $165,043 | 3,424 | $89,707,299 | 0.2% | Sep 23, 2005 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 40 | Caché | - | - | - | $154,089 | 90 | $3,647,381 | 4.2% | Dec 23, 2005 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 41 | Transamerica | - | - | - | $148,641 | 656 | $9,015,303 | 1.6% | Dec 2, 2005 | The Weinstein Company |
| 42 | The White Countess | - | - | - | $121,174 | 67 | $1,669,971 | 7.3% | Dec 21, 2005 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 43 | Jarhead | - | - | - | $118,155 | 2,448 | $62,658,220 | 0.2% | Nov 4, 2005 | Universal Pictures |
| 44 | A History of Violence | - | - | - | $87,005 | 1,348 | $31,504,633 | 0.3% | Sep 23, 2005 | New Line Cinema |
| 45 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | - | - | - | $85,085 | 1,666 | $30,985,352 | 0.3% | Nov 9, 2005 | Paramount Pictures |
| 46 | Bluff Master | - | - | - | $69,786 | 46 | $722,847 | 9.7% | Dec 16, 2005 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 47 | Zinda | - | - | - | $60,444 | 38 | $332,491 | 18.2% | Jan 13, 2006 | Eros Worldwide |
| 48 | Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic | - | - | - | $47,155 | 57 | $1,324,339 | 3.6% | Nov 11, 2005 | IDP Distribution |
| 49 | Derailed | - | - | - | $44,048 | 2,447 | $36,024,076 | 0.1% | Nov 11, 2005 | The Weinstein Company |
| 50 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $42,972 | 14 | $18,630,372 | 0.2% | Oct 29, 1999 | IMAX |
| 51 | North Country | - | - | - | $40,584 | 2,555 | $18,337,722 | 0.2% | Oct 21, 2005 | Warner Bros. |
| 52 | Ballets Russes | - | - | - | $37,938 | 21 | $815,848 | 4.7% | Oct 26, 2005 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 53 | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk | - | - | - | $35,694 | 17 | $10,994,028 | 0.3% | Oct 18, 2002 | Giant Screen Films |
| 54 | Paradise Now | - | - | - | $33,771 | 65 | $1,457,843 | 2.3% | Oct 28, 2005 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 55 | Ushpizin | - | - | - | $27,443 | 48 | $1,400,666 | 2% | Oct 19, 2005 | Picturehouse |
| 56 | Shopgirl | - | - | - | $26,448 | 493 | $10,284,523 | 0.3% | Oct 21, 2005 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 57 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | - | - | - | $25,305 | 226 | $4,243,756 | 0.6% | Oct 21, 2005 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | Haunted Castle | - | - | - | $24,420 | 10 | $13,651,656 | 0.2% | Feb 23, 2001 | nWave Pictures |
| 59 | Fateless | - | - | - | $23,834 | 9 | $196,857 | 12.1% | Jan 6, 2006 | THINKFilm |
| 60 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $20,148 | 32 | $1,222,538 | 1.6% | Oct 31, 2005 | IMAX |
| 61 | In Her Shoes | - | - | - | $19,913 | 2,840 | $32,880,591 | <0.1% | Oct 7, 2005 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 62 | Aliens of the Deep | - | - | - | $19,318 | 27 | $8,968,684 | 0.2% | Jan 28, 2005 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 63 | The Work and the Glory II: American Zion | - | - | - | $18,974 | 206 | $2,025,032 | 0.9% | Oct 21, 2005 | Vineyard Distribution |
| 64 | The Big Risk | - | - | - | $17,180 | 2 | $95,413 | 18% | Nov 18, 2005 | Rialto Pictures |
| 65 | Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey | - | - | - | $16,714 | 16 | $10,086,514 | 0.2% | Oct 11, 2002 | Giant Screen Films |
| 66 | The Passenger 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $16,331 | 24 | $620,155 | 2.6% | Oct 28, 2005 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 67 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $15,204 | 38 | $53,354,743 | <0.1% | Oct 23, 1998 | IMAX |
| 68 | Nine Lives | - | - | - | $14,669 | 33 | $478,830 | 3.1% | Oct 14, 2005 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 69 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $14,283 | 64 | $93,383,953 | <0.1% | Apr 19, 2002 | IMAX |
| 70 | Music from the Inside Out | - | - | - | $13,617 | 4 | $141,504 | 9.6% | Apr 22, 2005 | Emerging Pictures |
| 71 | Be Here to Love Me | - | - | - | $13,194 | 5 | $129,988 | 10.2% | Dec 2, 2005 | Palm Pictures |
| 72 | Brooklyn Lobster | - | - | - | $12,506 | 5 | $138,267 | 9% | Nov 4, 2005 | Meadowbrook Pictures |
| 73 | Bee Season | - | - | - | $12,439 | 277 | $1,180,560 | 1.1% | Nov 11, 2005 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 74 | Syrian Bride | - | - | - | $12,218 | 4 | $380,505 | 3.2% | Nov 16, 2005 | Koch Lorber Films |
| 75 | State of Fear | - | - | - | $8,572 | 1 | $20,055 | 42.7% | Jan 11, 2006 | Skylight Pictures |
| 76 | Before the Fall | - | - | - | $7,343 | 4 | $144,254 | 5.1% | Oct 7, 2005 | Picture This! Entertainment |
| 77 | Loggerheads | - | - | - | $6,888 | 9 | $115,314 | 6% | Oct 14, 2005 | Strand Releasing |
| 78 | Bugs! | - | - | - | $6,263 | 33 | $19,063,544 | <0.1% | Mar 12, 2003 | SK Films |
| 79 | The Dying Gaul | - | - | - | $6,064 | 24 | $342,747 | 1.8% | Nov 4, 2005 | Holedigger Films |
| 80 | New York Doll | - | - | - | $6,057 | 11 | $219,672 | 2.8% | Oct 28, 2005 | First Independent Pictures |
| 81 | After Innocence | - | - | - | $5,168 | 4 | $114,264 | 4.5% | Oct 21, 2005 | New Yorker Films |
| 82 | The Intruder | - | - | - | $5,042 | 2 | $40,853 | 12.3% | Dec 23, 2005 | Wellspring Media |
| 83 | Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie | - | - | - | $4,892 | 9 | $176,801 | 2.8% | Sep 7, 2005 | Shadow Distribution |
| 84 | Blackmail Boy 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $4,254 | 1 | $22,393 | 19% | Nov 18, 2005 | Picture This! Entertainment |
| 85 | April's Shower | - | - | - | $4,238 | 5 | $16,377 | 25.9% | Jan 13, 2006 | Regent Releasing |
| 86 | The Aristocrats | - | - | - | $4,237 | 234 | $6,377,461 | <0.1% | Jul 29, 2005 | THINKFilm |
| 87 | Protocols of Zion | - | - | - | $4,220 | 10 | $178,875 | 2.4% | Oct 21, 2005 | THINKFilm |
| 88 | That Man: Peter Berlin | - | - | - | $3,892 | 1 | $55,398 | 7% | Jan 13, 2006 | Gorilla Factory Productions |
| 89 | When the Sea Rises 2006 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,568 | 2 | $24,038 | 14.8% | Jan 13, 2006 | New Yorker Films |
| 90 | Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye | - | - | - | $3,512 | 2 | $29,710 | 11.8% | Jan 13, 2006 | Palm Pictures |
| 91 | The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam | - | - | - | $3,436 | 5 | $225,863 | 1.5% | Jun 10, 2005 | Arrival Pictures |
| 92 | Garçon stupide | - | - | - | $3,260 | 4 | $151,702 | 2.1% | Sep 16, 2005 | Picture This! Entertainment |
| 93 | Film Geek | - | - | - | $2,398 | 1 | $17,341 | 13.8% | Jan 13, 2006 | First Run |
| 94 | Dorian Blues | - | - | - | $1,900 | 5 | $72,234 | 2.6% | Sep 23, 2005 | TLA Releasing |
| 95 | The Far Side of the Moon 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,855 | 1 | $12,534 | 14.8% | Dec 2, 2005 | TLA Releasing |
| 96 | Good Morning, Night | - | - | - | $1,733 | 1 | $10,093 | 17.2% | Nov 11, 2005 | Wellspring Media |
| 97 | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill | - | - | - | $1,732 | 67 | $3,058,527 | <0.1% | Feb 9, 2005 | Shadow Distribution |
| 98 | A Wake in Providence | - | - | - | $1,698 | 7 | $403,069 | 0.4% | Apr 15, 2005 | Indican Pictures |
| 99 | The President's Last Bang | - | - | - | $1,665 | 3 | $9,724 | 17.1% | Oct 14, 2005 | Kino International |
| 100 | Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress 2005 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,640 | 22 | $666,327 | 0.2% | Jul 29, 2005 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 101 | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | $1,617 | 10 | $8,959,784 | <0.1% | Aug 20, 1999 | nWave Pictures |
| 102 | The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till | - | - | - | $1,518 | 10 | $204,956 | 0.7% | Aug 17, 2005 | THINKFilm |
| 103 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $1,514 | 16 | $7,195,792 | <0.1% | Feb 26, 1999 | nWave Pictures |
| 104 | Gay Sex in the 70s | - | - | - | $1,442 | 5 | $249,565 | 0.6% | Nov 4, 2005 | Lovett Releasing |
| 105 | Dear Wendy | - | - | - | $989 | 7 | $23,106 | 4.3% | Sep 23, 2005 | Wellspring Media |
| 106 | Marebito | - | - | - | $839 | 3 | $13,983 | 6% | Dec 9, 2005 | Tartan |
| 107 | Down to the Bone | - | - | - | $816 | 2 | $30,241 | 2.7% | Nov 25, 2005 | Laemmle/Zeller Films |
| 108 | Private | - | - | - | $726 | 3 | $15,811 | 4.6% | Nov 18, 2005 | Arab Film Distribution |
| 109 | The Goebbels Experiment | - | - | - | $576 | 2 | $47,211 | 1.2% | Aug 12, 2005 | First Run |
| 110 | Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus | - | - | - | $560 | 6 | $79,916 | 0.7% | Jul 13, 2005 | Shadow Distribution |
| 111 | Ellie Parker | - | - | - | $514 | 6 | $34,410 | 1.5% | Nov 11, 2005 | Strand Releasing |
| 112 | Reel Paradise | - | - | - | $498 | 6 | $31,918 | 1.6% | Aug 17, 2005 | Wellspring Media |
| 113 | 39 Pounds of Love | - | - | - | $364 | 8 | $28,195 | 1.3% | Nov 23, 2005 | Balcony Releasing |
| 114 | Côte d'Azur | - | - | - | $188 | 11 | $141,039 | 0.1% | Sep 9, 2005 | Strand Releasing |
| 115 | Electric Shadows | - | - | - | $162 | 2 | $7,129 | 2.3% | Dec 16, 2005 | First Run |