| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Double Jeopardy | $17,816,908 | $13,541,285 | 76% | $4,275,623 | 24% | 2,913 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Random Hearts | $16,902,241 | $13,012,585 | 77% | $3,889,656 | 23% | 2,697 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 3 | Three Kings | $15,694,268 | $12,004,295 | 76.5% | $3,689,973 | 23.5% | 2,942 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 4 | American Beauty | $12,935,913 | $9,505,313 | 73.5% | $3,430,600 | 26.5% | 1,226 | 5 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 5 | Superstar | $10,898,821 | $8,912,743 | 81.8% | $1,986,078 | 18.2% | 1,943 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | The Sixth Sense | $8,111,990 | $6,123,967 | 75.5% | $1,988,023 | 24.5% | 2,784 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | Blue Streak | $7,375,412 | $5,717,945 | 77.5% | $1,657,467 | 22.5% | 2,691 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 8 | Drive Me Crazy | $4,878,405 | $3,980,182 | 81.6% | $898,223 | 18.4% | 2,233 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 9 | The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland | $3,000,160 | $2,251,614 | 75% | $748,546 | 25% | 1,210 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 10 | For Love of the Game | $2,755,880 | $2,148,230 | 78% | $607,650 | 22% | 2,414 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Mystery, Alaska | $2,524,337 | $1,801,833 | 71.4% | $722,504 | 28.6% | 1,704 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | Stigmata | $1,960,768 | $1,408,414 | 71.8% | $552,354 | 28.2% | 1,382 | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 13 | Stir of Echoes | $1,121,880 | $801,336 | 71.4% | $320,544 | 28.6% | 1,037 | 5 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| 14 | Runaway Bride | $849,931 | $657,562 | 77.4% | $192,369 | 22.6% | 1,053 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Run Lola Run | $779,210 | $81,224 | 10.4% | $697,986 | 89.6% | 73 | 17 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 16 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | $778,939 | $538,206 | 69.1% | $240,733 | 30.9% | 550 | 22 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 17 | Inspector Gadget | $736,671 | $566,409 | 76.9% | $170,262 | 23.1% | 733 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 18 | The Blair Witch Project | $702,603 | $487,885 | 69.4% | $214,718 | 30.6% | 924 | 13 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| 19 | Jakob the Liar | $607,175 | $434,132 | 71.5% | $173,043 | 28.5% | 928 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 20 | The Thomas Crown Affair | $596,639 | $418,231 | 70.1% | $178,408 | 29.9% | 717 | 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 21 | Mysteries of Egypt | $544,554 | $303,342 | 55.7% | $241,212 | 44.3% | 23 | 60 | IMAX | - | false |
| 22 | The Haunting | $472,375 | $360,397 | 76.3% | $111,978 | 23.7% | 393 | 12 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 23 | Mumford | $471,258 | $342,426 | 72.7% | $128,832 | 27.3% | 651 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 24 | Romance | $353,739 | $136,932 | 38.7% | $216,807 | 61.3% | 37 | 4 | Trimark Pictures | - | false |
| 25 | The Iron Giant | $352,236 | $259,637 | 73.7% | $92,599 | 26.3% | 634 | 11 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 26 | Bowfinger | $290,925 | $217,655 | 74.8% | $73,270 | 25.2% | 431 | 9 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 27 | The Limey | $272,189 | $187,122 | 68.8% | $85,067 | 31.2% | 17 | 1 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| 28 | Happy, Texas | $266,470 | $173,115 | 65% | $93,355 | 35% | 39 | 2 | Miramax | - | false |
| 29 | The 13th Warrior | $254,020 | $178,367 | 70.2% | $75,653 | 29.8% | 306 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 30 | Tarzan | $250,938 | $181,116 | 72.2% | $69,822 | 27.8% | 343 | 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 31 | Buena Vista Social Club | $245,468 | $149,818 | 61% | $95,650 | 39% | 74 | 19 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| 32 | Everest | $233,731 | $116,125 | 49.7% | $117,606 | 50.3% | 45 | 84 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | - | false |
| 33 | Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box | $204,582 | $167,251 | 81.8% | $37,331 | 18.2% | 7 | 2 | IMAX | - | false |
| 34 | Big Daddy | $173,610 | $135,138 | 77.8% | $38,472 | 22.2% | 187 | 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 35 | In Too Deep | $168,368 | $122,933 | 73% | $45,435 | 27% | 138 | 7 | Miramax | - | false |
| 36 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $155,363 | $207,387 | 133.5% | $-52,024 | - | 33 | 51 | IMAX | - | false |
| 37 | American Pie | $149,290 | $100,135 | 67.1% | $49,155 | 32.9% | 308 | 14 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 38 | Guinevere | $135,619 | $93,218 | 68.7% | $42,401 | 31.3% | 33 | 3 | Miramax | - | false |
| 39 | Extreme | $135,112 | $73,075 | 54.1% | $62,037 | 45.9% | 15 | 28 | IMAX | - | false |
| 40 | Boys Don't Cry | $116,486 | $73,720 | 63.3% | $42,766 | 36.7% | 2 | 1 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 41 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $105,340 | $48,212 | 45.8% | $57,128 | 54.2% | 10 | 76 | IMAX | - | false |
| 42 | Deep Blue Sea | $105,198 | $77,474 | 73.6% | $27,724 | 26.4% | 155 | 11 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 43 | Le Dîner de Cons | $100,800 | $69,536 | 69% | $31,264 | 31% | 65 | 14 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 44 | Plunkett & Macleane | $100,552 | $63,370 | 63% | $37,182 | 37% | 292 | 2 | USA Films | - | false |
| 45 | Matroni and Me | $90,242 | $80,058 | 88.7% | $10,184 | 11.3% | 31 | 1 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | - | false |
| 46 | The Red Violin | $84,998 | $53,613 | 63.1% | $31,385 | 36.9% | 70 | 49 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 47 | The Minus Man | $75,760 | $53,434 | 70.5% | $22,326 | 29.5% | 38 | 5 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| 48 | Autumn Tale | $72,869 | $48,395 | 66.4% | $24,474 | 33.6% | 44 | 14 | October Films | - | false |
| 49 | The Wood | $72,751 | $54,943 | 75.5% | $17,808 | 24.5% | 132 | 13 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 50 | Lucie Aubrac | $72,571 | $51,904 | 71.5% | $20,667 | 28.5% | 16 | 4 | USA Films | - | false |
| 51 | Mickey Blue Eyes | $70,275 | $51,275 | 73% | $19,000 | 27% | 144 | 8 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 52 | Mystery Men | $67,461 | $60,490 | 89.7% | $6,971 | 10.3% | 106 | 10 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 53 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $54,112 | $50,983 | 94.2% | $3,129 | 5.8% | 14 | 33 | nWave Pictures | - | false |
| 54 | Island of the Sharks | $39,165 | $76,249 | 194.7% | $-37,084 | - | 15 | 25 | IMAX | - | false |
| 55 | The Grandfather | $16,618 | $12,726 | 76.6% | $3,892 | 23.4% | 2 | 1 | Miramax | - | false |
| 56 | Better Than Chocolate | $12,236 | $51,280 | 419.1% | $-39,044 | - | 66 | 9 | Trimark Pictures | - | false |
| 57 | New Rose Hotel | $11,124 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | Sugar Town | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 4 | USA Films | - | false |
| - | Lake Placid | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Tea with Mussolini | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| - | The General's Daughter | - | $64,229 | - | - | - | - | 17 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | - | - | - | 118 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | Grey Owl | - | $78,604 | - | - | - | - | 2 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Wolves | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | IMAX | - | false |
| - | Earth | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Zeitgeist Films | - | false |
| - | A Place Called Chiapas | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50 | Zeitgeist Films | - | false |
| - | The Children of the Marshland | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | Notting Hill | - | $51,587 | - | - | - | - | 20 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | Dudley Do-Right | - | $53,464 | - | - | - | - | 7 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
