| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Kiss the Girls | $17,419,138 | $13,215,167 | 75.9% | $4,203,971 | 24.1% | 2,271 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Soul Food | $10,353,287 | $8,358,379 | 80.7% | $1,994,908 | 19.3% | 1,350 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 3 | The Peacemaker | $10,240,766 | $8,168,475 | 79.8% | $2,072,291 | 20.2% | 2,401 | 2 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 4 | In & Out | $9,379,390 | $7,722,423 | 82.3% | $1,656,967 | 17.7% | 2,373 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | The Edge | $6,569,000 | $5,014,817 | 76.3% | $1,554,183 | 23.7% | 2,355 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 6 | L.A. Confidential | $6,176,038 | $4,707,651 | 76.2% | $1,468,387 | 23.8% | 1,625 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 7 | The Game | $3,865,530 | $2,910,604 | 75.3% | $954,926 | 24.7% | 2,365 | 4 | PolyGram | - | false |
| 8 | U Turn | $3,708,987 | $2,730,440 | 73.6% | $978,547 | 26.4% | 1,230 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 9 | The Full Monty | $3,001,002 | $2,253,430 | 75.1% | $747,572 | 24.9% | 762 | 8 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 10 | Air Force One | $961,703 | $756,150 | 78.6% | $205,553 | 21.4% | 1,094 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 11 | Men in Black | $855,951 | $687,721 | 80.4% | $168,230 | 19.6% | 922 | 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 12 | Gang Related | $842,828 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 13 | The Ice Storm | $144,681 | $100,375 | 69.4% | $44,306 | 30.6% | 3 | 2 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $110,340 | $90,450 | 82% | $19,890 | 18% | 145 | 20 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Liar Liar | $110,275 | $87,910 | 79.7% | $22,365 | 20.3% | 114 | 29 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 16 | The Assignment | $101,944 | - | - | - | - | 33 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 17 | Seven Years in Tibet | $46,130 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 18 | Fast, Cheap & Out of Control | $37,608 | $23,665 | 62.9% | $13,943 | 37.1% | 2 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 19 | Con Air | $36,821 | $32,729 | 88.9% | $4,092 | 11.1% | 62 | 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 20 | The Locusts | $26,765 | $17,787 | 66.5% | $8,978 | 33.5% | 12 | 1 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 21 | Forgotten Silver | $2,820 | $1,740 | 61.7% | $1,080 | 38.3% | 1 | 1 | First Run | - | false |
| - | Mrs. Brown | - | - | - | - | - | 432 | 12 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | The MatchMaker | - | $1,378,930 | - | - | - | - | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - | false |
| - | Wishmaster | - | $1,539,866 | - | - | - | - | 3 | Live Entertainment | - | false |
| - | The Horseman on the Roof | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | Miramax | - | false |
