| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 6 | Wild Wild West | $46,464,977 | +250.1% | 3,342 | +33 | $13,903 | $59,735,282 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | 1 | Big Daddy | $29,959,496 | -57.5% | 3,121 | +94 | $9,599 | $100,451,425 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Tarzan | $21,011,142 | -51.9% | 3,103 | +54 | $6,771 | $118,194,125 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 8 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | $20,139,405 | +142.6% | 2,128 | - | $9,464 | $28,440,925 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | $17,817,665 | -20.2% | 2,628 | -498 | $6,779 | $377,692,976 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | The General's Daughter | $14,590,009 | -41.7% | 2,858 | - | $5,104 | $71,251,751 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 3 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | $12,599,850 | -59.1% | 3,091 | -223 | $4,076 | $175,688,568 | 5 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 8 | - | Summer of Sam | $10,590,158 | - | 1,536 | - | $6,894 | $10,590,158 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 9 | 7 | Notting Hill | $7,358,040 | -16.3% | 1,944 | -615 | $3,785 | $100,126,835 | 6 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 11 | An Ideal Husband | $3,755,289 | +41.4% | 602 | +480 | $6,238 | $6,728,306 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | The Mummy | $1,740,945 | -44.6% | 992 | -834 | $1,754 | $148,742,000 | 9 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | - | Elvis Gratton II: Miracle à Memphis | $1,389,635 | - | - | - | - | $1,389,635 | 1 | Lionsgate | true | false |
| 13 | 16 | The Red Violin | $1,266,114 | +13.9% | 261 | +11 | $4,851 | $4,936,120 | 35 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | Instinct | $878,272 | -69.7% | 832 | -982 | $1,055 | $32,513,157 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 30 | Shakespeare in Love | $824,130 | +155.1% | 618 | +442 | $1,333 | $98,907,176 | 30 | Miramax | false | false |
| 16 | 13 | The Matrix | $818,377 | -45.4% | 747 | -392 | $1,095 | $166,994,994 | 15 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | 15 | Tea with Mussolini | $789,832 | -36.2% | 284 | +1 | $2,781 | $11,096,119 | 8 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | Mysteries of Egypt | $778,742 | +19.4% | 22 | +1 | $35,397 | $12,793,357 | 46 | IMAX | false | false |
| 19 | 18 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $547,461 | -12.1% | 35 | +3 | $15,641 | $17,401,378 | 37 | IMAX | false | false |
| 20 | 14 | Entrapment | $540,847 | -58.7% | 553 | -509 | $978 | $84,584,267 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 21 | 26 | Run Lola Run | $523,347 | +27.8% | 45 | +25 | $11,629 | $1,221,527 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 22 | 19 | Never Been Kissed | $442,733 | -24% | 469 | -64 | $943 | $54,020,628 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 23 | 21 | Everest | $442,390 | -10.3% | 55 | - | $8,043 | $67,363,896 | 70 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | false | false |
| 24 | 20 | Buena Vista Social Club | $418,583 | -18% | 50 | +21 | $8,371 | $1,658,499 | 5 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 25 | 44 | 10 Things I Hate About You | $388,367 | +155.6% | 409 | +296 | $949 | $36,992,037 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | 29 | The Winslow Boy | $330,637 | -2.3% | 86 | -35 | $3,844 | $3,000,651 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 27 | 24 | Limbo | $270,594 | -35.3% | 111 | +15 | $2,437 | $1,510,935 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 28 | 23 | Analyze This | $253,561 | -47.4% | 323 | -174 | $785 | $106,434,503 | 18 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 29 | 38 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $221,972 | +6.8% | 11 | -1 | $20,179 | $8,561,858 | 62 | IMAX | false | false |
| 30 | 25 | Life | $209,485 | -48.9% | 245 | -179 | $855 | $62,908,299 | 12 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 31 | 32 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $205,981 | -12.3% | 15 | -1 | $13,732 | $2,017,266 | 19 | - | false | false |
| 32 | 36 | Island of the Sharks | $190,133 | -12.3% | 8 | - | $23,766 | $1,092,349 | 11 | IMAX | false | false |
| 33 | 35 | Besieged | $179,265 | -20.5% | 86 | -39 | $2,084 | $1,742,423 | 7 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 34 | - | Hote Hote Pyar Hogaya | $158,836 | - | - | - | - | $158,836 | 1 | Eros Worldwide | true | false |
| 35 | 27 | The Out-of-Towners | $153,276 | -56.2% | 319 | -188 | $480 | $28,341,845 | 14 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 36 | 34 | October Sky | $134,235 | -40.5% | 157 | -50 | $855 | $32,121,375 | 20 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 37 | 39 | Baby Geniuses | $134,003 | -34.8% | 240 | -61 | $558 | $26,451,180 | 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 38 | 31 | Election | $130,666 | -56.3% | 222 | -115 | $588 | $14,396,856 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 39 | 28 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | $112,245 | -67.8% | 128 | -155 | $876 | $15,626,508 | 8 | - | false | false |
| 40 | 33 | The Thirteenth Floor | $89,961 | -60.8% | 100 | -195 | $899 | $11,229,337 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 41 | 52 | My Son the Fanatic | $88,791 | +9.5% | 14 | +9 | $6,342 | $169,891 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 42 | 43 | My Favorite Martian | $74,530 | -54.1% | 146 | -78 | $510 | $36,757,938 | 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 43 | 42 | Doug's 1st Movie | $74,211 | -55.6% | 170 | -111 | $436 | $19,278,015 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 44 | 50 | This Is My Father | $73,884 | -29.2% | 44 | -2 | $1,679 | $771,318 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 45 | 51 | Wolves | $73,757 | -11.1% | 9 | - | $8,195 | $920,467 | 3 | IMAX | false | false |
| 46 | - | Edge of Seventeen | $72,995 | - | 7 | - | $10,427 | $428,276 | 10 | Strand Releasing | false | false |
| 47 | 56 | The Castle | $69,368 | +18% | 26 | -13 | $2,668 | $834,024 | 9 | Miramax | false | false |
| 48 | 49 | Three Seasons | $58,132 | -45.5% | 31 | -10 | $1,875 | $1,867,295 | 10 | October Films | false | false |
| 49 | 41 | The Love Letter | $57,812 | -67.8% | 87 | -182 | $664 | $8,082,641 | 7 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 50 | 48 | Get Real | $54,567 | -49.1% | 35 | -4 | $1,559 | $943,165 | 10 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 51 | 47 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $54,035 | -59.2% | 9 | - | $6,003 | $13,702,359 | 104 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 52 | 46 | Foolish | $52,893 | -60.7% | 83 | -136 | $637 | $5,974,798 | 13 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 53 | 45 | Cookie's Fortune | $52,411 | -64.7% | 52 | -48 | $1,007 | $10,676,716 | 14 | October Films | false | false |
| 54 | 54 | Cruel Intentions | $50,450 | -23.4% | 41 | -23 | $1,230 | $38,056,581 | 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 55 | 53 | Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl | $43,039 | -40.7% | 13 | +2 | $3,310 | $324,159 | 9 | - | false | false |
| 56 | 40 | Forces of Nature | $40,359 | -78.5% | 159 | -177 | $253 | $52,878,756 | 16 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 57 | - | Go | $36,350 | - | 58 | - | $626 | $16,657,198 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 58 | 59 | Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season | $28,985 | +445.7% | 35 | +27 | $828 | $34,297 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 59 | 60 | Genghis Blues | $12,977 | +695.6% | 1 | - | $12,977 | $14,608 | 2 | Roxie Releasing | false | false |
| 60 | - | Late August, Early September | $2,741 | - | 1 | - | $2,741 | $2,741 | 1 | Zeitgeist Films | true | false |
