| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $27,603,880 | -0.6% | 33.5% | 4 | U-571 | $12,203,655 | 44.2% | 2 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 3 | $16,603,079 | +49% | 20.2% | 4 | Frequency | $9,025,584 | 54.4% | 1 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 3 | 2 | $8,507,566 | -32.6% | 10.3% | 8 | Keeping the Faith | $4,451,562 | 52.3% | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 4 | 18 | $8,336,421 | +4,488.4% | 10.1% | 2 | Where the Heart Is | $8,292,939 | 99.5% | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 4 | $4,731,191 | -42.1% | 5.7% | 3 | Rules of Engagement | $4,643,307 | 98.1% | 4 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 6 | 5 | $4,249,300 | -45.4% | 5.2% | 5 | 28 Days | $4,001,803 | 94.2% | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 7 | 6 | $2,797,670 | -58.4% | 3.4% | 3 | The Road to El Dorado | $2,005,892 | 71.7% | 5 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 8 | 7 | $2,528,375 | -56% | 3.1% | 6 | Gossip | $944,887 | 37.4% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 9 | 8 | $2,292,245 | -42.1% | 2.8% | 1 | Return to Me | $2,292,245 | 100% | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 10 | 9 | $1,420,972 | -47.5% | 1.7% | 2 | American Psycho | $1,340,015 | 94.3% | 3 | Lionsgate | - |
| 12 | 12 | $450,690 | -8.7% | 0.5% | 5 | Mysteries of Egypt | $184,732 | 41% | 89 | IMAX | - |
| 13 | 11 | $433,378 | -23.3% | 0.5% | 3 | East Is East | $262,762 | 60.6% | 3 | Miramax | - |
| 14 | 10 | $338,611 | -75.6% | 0.4% | 3 | Where the Money Is | $285,499 | 84.3% | 3 | USA Films | - |
| 15 | 13 | $335,793 | +4% | 0.4% | 5 | East/West | $116,790 | 34.8% | 4 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 16 | 14 | $187,452 | -38.6% | 0.2% | 1 | The Other Conquest | $187,452 | 100% | 2 | Hombre d'Oro | - |
| 17 | 15 | $179,965 | -34.7% | 0.2% | 2 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | $121,746 | 67.6% | 9 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
| 18 | 16 | $174,120 | -25.9% | 0.2% | 1 | The Virgin Suicides | $174,120 | 100% | 2 | Paramount Classics | - |
| 19 | 17 | $108,506 | -44.9% | 0.1% | 2 | Boys Don't Cry | $68,053 | 62.7% | 30 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 20 | 19 | $100,776 | -7.1% | 0.1% | 1 | God's Army | $100,776 | 100% | 8 | Zion Films | - |
| 24 | 21 | $38,974 | -22.4% | <0.1% | 1 | Alien Adventure | $38,974 | 100% | 37 | nWave Pictures | - |
| 25 | 20 | $32,477 | -48.8% | <0.1% | 1 | Croupier | $32,477 | 100% | 2 | - | - |
