| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 4 | $27,766,165 | +149.5% | 30.6% | 3 | U-571 | $19,553,310 | 70.4% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 1 | $12,623,124 | -7.4% | 13.9% | 8 | Keeping the Faith | $7,233,699 | 57.3% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 9 | $11,142,606 | +223.4% | 12.3% | 4 | Love & Basketball | $8,139,180 | 73% | 1 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 4 | 3 | $8,168,637 | -26.6% | 9% | 4 | Rules of Engagement | $8,007,551 | 98% | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 2 | $7,777,339 | -32.1% | 8.6% | 5 | 28 Days | $7,301,753 | 93.9% | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 6 | 5 | $6,720,262 | -19.5% | 7.4% | 3 | The Road to El Dorado | $5,225,727 | 77.8% | 4 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 7 | 6 | $5,751,797 | -8.9% | 6.3% | 6 | Gossip | $2,321,729 | 40.4% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 8 | 7 | $3,961,664 | -21.5% | 4.4% | 2 | Return to Me | $3,961,664 | 100% | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 9 | 8 | $2,705,028 | -45.5% | 3% | 1 | American Psycho | $2,705,028 | 100% | 2 | Lionsgate | - |
| 10 | 10 | $1,386,108 | -49.2% | 1.5% | 4 | Where the Money Is | $1,220,356 | 88% | 2 | USA Films | - |
| 11 | 11 | $564,888 | -15.4% | 0.6% | 2 | The Cider House Rules | $354,399 | 62.7% | 20 | Miramax | - |
| 12 | 12 | $493,582 | +19% | 0.5% | 5 | Mysteries of Egypt | $196,127 | 39.7% | 88 | IMAX | - |
| 13 | 16 | $322,936 | +0.1% | 0.4% | 5 | East/West | $90,352 | 28% | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 15 | 15 | $275,669 | -19.1% | 0.3% | 2 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | $140,006 | 50.8% | 8 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
| 17 | 13 | $196,876 | -47.7% | 0.2% | 2 | Boys Don't Cry | $161,303 | 81.9% | 29 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 18 | 14 | $181,685 | -46.9% | 0.2% | 2 | Here on Earth | $149,499 | 82.3% | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 19 | 17 | $108,457 | +41.6% | 0.1% | 1 | God's Army | $108,457 | 100% | 7 | Zion Films | - |
| 21 | 19 | $50,252 | +30.8% | <0.1% | 1 | Alien Adventure | $50,252 | 100% | 36 | nWave Pictures | - |
