| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | American Pie | $18,709,680 | - | 2,508 | - | $7,460 | $18,709,680 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Wild Wild West | $16,834,042 | -39.2% | 3,342 | - | $5,037 | $76,569,324 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Big Daddy | $16,030,412 | -19.9% | 3,254 | +133 | $4,926 | $116,481,837 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Tarzan | $10,811,295 | -22.3% | 3,131 | +28 | $3,452 | $129,005,420 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | The General's Daughter | $7,929,825 | -25.9% | 2,710 | -148 | $2,926 | $79,181,576 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Arlington Road | $7,515,145 | - | 1,631 | - | $4,607 | $7,515,145 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 7 | 6 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | $7,491,397 | -21.5% | 2,447 | -181 | $3,061 | $385,184,373 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | $7,062,131 | -37.7% | 2,128 | - | $3,318 | $35,503,056 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | $6,827,232 | -23.8% | 2,608 | -483 | $2,617 | $182,515,800 | 5 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | Summer of Sam | $3,466,010 | -41.8% | 1,536 | - | $2,256 | $14,056,168 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Notting Hill | $3,015,885 | -22% | 1,579 | -365 | $1,909 | $103,142,720 | 7 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | An Ideal Husband | $2,294,927 | -16.3% | 772 | +170 | $2,972 | $9,023,233 | 4 | Miramax | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | The Mummy | $867,505 | -5.5% | 694 | -298 | $1,250 | $149,609,505 | 10 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | The Red Violin | $518,184 | -41.3% | 241 | -20 | $2,150 | $5,454,304 | 36 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 15 | 14 | Shakespeare in Love | $511,368 | -12.3% | 572 | -46 | $894 | $99,418,544 | 31 | Miramax | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | The Matrix | $510,407 | +7.3% | 527 | -220 | $968 | $167,505,401 | 15 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | - | Elvis Gratton II: Miracle à Memphis | $470,089 | - | 91 | - | $5,165 | $1,859,724 | 2 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | Tea with Mussolini | $441,750 | -18.2% | 281 | -3 | $1,572 | $11,537,869 | 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 19 | 18 | Entrapment | $398,179 | +4.3% | 535 | -18 | $744 | $84,982,446 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 20 | 19 | Run Lola Run | $354,369 | -1.1% | 55 | +10 | $6,443 | $1,575,896 | 4 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 21 | 17 | Mysteries of Egypt | $348,357 | -19.5% | 21 | -1 | $16,588 | $13,141,714 | 47 | IMAX | false | false |
| 22 | 21 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $322,080 | +14.9% | 35 | - | $9,202 | $17,723,458 | 38 | IMAX | false | false |
| 23 | 13 | Instinct | $297,706 | -50% | 398 | -434 | $748 | $32,810,863 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | 20 | Buena Vista Social Club | $254,339 | -10.6% | 51 | +1 | $4,987 | $1,912,838 | 6 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 25 | 22 | Never Been Kissed | $240,650 | -11% | 388 | -81 | $620 | $54,261,278 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 26 | 23 | Everest | $211,381 | +2% | 56 | +1 | $3,774 | $67,575,277 | 71 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | false | false |
| 27 | 24 | 10 Things I Hate About You | $186,603 | -9.4% | 311 | -98 | $600 | $37,178,640 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 28 | 28 | Life | $169,505 | +19.3% | 226 | -19 | $750 | $63,077,804 | 13 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 29 | 26 | The Winslow Boy | $167,480 | -8.9% | 87 | +1 | $1,925 | $3,168,131 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 30 | - | Extreme | $156,107 | - | 19 | - | $8,216 | $2,626,952 | 15 | IMAX | false | false |
| 31 | 25 | Limbo | $150,702 | -25.9% | 110 | -1 | $1,370 | $1,661,637 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 32 | 30 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $129,310 | -3.2% | 15 | - | $8,620 | $2,146,576 | 20 | - | false | false |
| 33 | 27 | Analyze This | $121,606 | -29.8% | 199 | -124 | $611 | $106,556,109 | 19 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 34 | 33 | Island of the Sharks | $109,942 | +22.5% | 9 | +1 | $12,215 | $1,202,291 | 12 | IMAX | false | false |
| 35 | - | Black Mask | $104,198 | - | 301 | - | $346 | $12,207,032 | 9 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 36 | 36 | Baby Geniuses | $102,407 | +19.6% | 188 | -52 | $544 | $26,553,587 | 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 37 | 31 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $100,610 | -10.1% | 10 | -1 | $10,061 | $8,662,468 | 63 | IMAX | false | false |
| 38 | 55 | The Love Letter | $97,033 | +217.5% | 349 | +262 | $278 | $8,179,674 | 8 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 39 | 35 | October Sky | $93,125 | +6.9% | 149 | -8 | $625 | $32,214,500 | 21 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 40 | - | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | $85,833 | - | 30 | - | $2,861 | $912,548 | 4 | - | false | false |
| 41 | 29 | Besieged | $81,327 | -39.5% | 65 | -21 | $1,251 | $1,823,750 | 8 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 42 | 54 | Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl | $69,467 | +127% | 20 | +7 | $3,473 | $393,626 | 10 | - | false | false |
| 43 | 37 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | $65,126 | -11.9% | 121 | -7 | $538 | $15,691,634 | 9 | - | false | false |
| 44 | 40 | My Son the Fanatic | $64,452 | +3.5% | 20 | +6 | $3,222 | $234,343 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 45 | 34 | Election | $58,454 | -34.5% | 135 | -87 | $432 | $14,455,310 | 12 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 46 | 32 | The Out-of-Towners | $58,343 | -42% | 222 | -97 | $262 | $28,400,188 | 15 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 47 | 42 | Edge of Seventeen | $57,039 | -0.3% | 10 | +3 | $5,703 | $485,315 | 11 | Strand Releasing | false | false |
| 48 | - | Hote Hote Pyar Hogaya | $55,738 | - | 16 | - | $3,483 | $214,574 | 2 | Eros Worldwide | false | false |
| 49 | 39 | Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar | $53,123 | -17.2% | 36 | -3 | $1,475 | $1,448,612 | 6 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 50 | 52 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $44,646 | +31.2% | 9 | - | $4,960 | $13,747,005 | 105 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 51 | 47 | This Is My Father | $42,057 | +3.2% | 45 | +1 | $934 | $813,375 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 52 | 38 | The Thirteenth Floor | $37,894 | -43.5% | 47 | -53 | $806 | $11,267,231 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 53 | 48 | Doug's 1st Movie | $34,566 | -14.9% | 128 | -42 | $270 | $19,312,581 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 54 | - | Autumn Tale | $33,631 | - | 2 | - | $16,815 | $33,631 | 1 | October Films | true | false |
| 55 | 46 | The Castle | $32,796 | -23.4% | 21 | -5 | $1,561 | $866,820 | 10 | Miramax | false | false |
| 56 | 57 | Go | $31,066 | +32.4% | 52 | -6 | $597 | $16,688,264 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 57 | 50 | Cookie's Fortune | $30,797 | -23.4% | 48 | -4 | $641 | $10,707,513 | 15 | October Films | false | false |
| 58 | 44 | Get Real | $29,100 | -32.7% | 31 | -4 | $938 | $972,265 | 11 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 59 | 45 | Wolves | $27,266 | -36.8% | 9 | - | $3,029 | $947,733 | 4 | IMAX | false | false |
| 60 | - | After Life | $26,857 | - | 7 | - | $3,836 | $227,459 | 9 | Artistic License | false | false |
| 61 | 56 | Three Seasons | $25,990 | +1.9% | 22 | -9 | $1,181 | $1,893,285 | 11 | October Films | false | false |
| 62 | - | Le Dîner de Cons | $25,520 | - | 1 | - | $25,520 | $25,520 | 1 | Lionsgate | true | false |
| 63 | 43 | My Favorite Martian | $24,059 | -44.9% | 88 | -58 | $273 | $36,781,997 | 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 64 | 51 | Cruel Intentions | $23,894 | -32% | 29 | -12 | $823 | $38,080,475 | 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 65 | 53 | Foolish | $23,777 | -27.7% | 59 | -24 | $403 | $5,998,575 | 14 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 66 | - | Trippin' | $22,946 | - | 45 | - | $509 | $8,855,108 | 9 | October Films | false | false |
| 67 | 49 | Forces of Nature | $21,924 | -45.7% | 59 | -100 | $371 | $52,900,680 | 17 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 68 | - | The King of Masks | $19,685 | - | 13 | - | $1,514 | $558,367 | 9 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
