| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 4 | $36,916,695 | +137.8% | 30% | 3 | U-571 | $25,907,490 | 70.2% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 1 | $17,925,832 | -11.2% | 14.6% | 8 | Keeping the Faith | $9,649,411 | 53.8% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 9 | $14,301,170 | +172.7% | 11.6% | 4 | Love & Basketball | $10,340,276 | 72.3% | 1 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 4 | 3 | $10,603,348 | -32.1% | 8.6% | 3 | Rules of Engagement | $10,531,880 | 99.3% | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 2 | $10,425,269 | -36.2% | 8.5% | 4 | 28 Days | $9,840,211 | 94.4% | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 6 | 5 | $9,831,270 | -24.3% | 8% | 3 | The Road to El Dorado | $7,750,178 | 78.8% | 4 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 7 | 6 | $7,907,467 | -14.2% | 6.4% | 6 | Gossip | $3,197,438 | 40.4% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 8 | 8 | $5,509,371 | -21.2% | 4.5% | 2 | Return to Me | $5,509,371 | 100% | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 9 | 7 | $3,850,027 | -45.2% | 3.1% | 1 | American Psycho | $3,850,027 | 100% | 2 | Lionsgate | - |
| 10 | 10 | $1,914,374 | -47.8% | 1.6% | 4 | Where the Money Is | $1,728,511 | 90.3% | 2 | USA Films | - |
| 11 | 12 | $889,955 | +5.6% | 0.7% | 5 | Mysteries of Egypt | $314,127 | 35.3% | 88 | IMAX | - |
| 12 | 11 | $784,481 | -9.5% | 0.6% | 2 | The Cider House Rules | $493,952 | 63% | 20 | Miramax | - |
| 13 | 16 | $495,708 | +6.7% | 0.4% | 5 | East/West | $127,849 | 25.8% | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 14 | 14 | $400,544 | -22.6% | 0.3% | 2 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | $202,234 | 50.5% | 8 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
| 15 | 19 | $385,547 | +317.3% | 0.3% | 1 | The Other Conquest | $385,547 | 100% | 1 | Hombre d'Oro | - |
| 17 | 13 | $281,693 | -49.5% | 0.2% | 2 | Boys Don't Cry | $229,740 | 81.6% | 29 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 18 | 15 | $198,558 | -61.3% | 0.2% | 2 | Here on Earth | $198,558 | 100% | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 19 | 17 | $72,944 | -71.2% | <0.1% | 1 | God's Army | $72,944 | 100% | 7 | Zion Films | - |
| 20 | 20 | $72,560 | +332.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Croupier | $72,560 | 100% | 1 | - | - |
| 21 | 18 | $66,003 | -38.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Alien Adventure | $66,003 | 100% | 36 | nWave Pictures | - |
