| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Hannibal | $73,874,502 | $58,003,121 | - | - | - | 3,230 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | true |
| 2 | The Wedding Planner | $10,110,604 | $7,704,284 | 76.2% | $2,406,320 | 23.8% | 2,726 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 3 | Saving Silverman | $9,376,493 | $7,411,852 | 79% | $1,964,641 | 21% | 2,467 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 4 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | $7,809,128 | $5,404,223 | 69.2% | $2,404,905 | 30.8% | 1,204 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 5 | Cast Away | $6,876,476 | $5,157,519 | 75% | $1,718,957 | 25% | 2,347 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 6 | Save the Last Dance | $6,117,589 | $4,815,748 | 78.7% | $1,301,841 | 21.3% | 2,506 | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | Traffic | $6,062,583 | $4,432,404 | 73.1% | $1,630,179 | 26.9% | 1,740 | 8 | USA Films | - | false |
| 8 | Valentine | $5,425,511 | $3,826,454 | 70.5% | $1,599,057 | 29.5% | 2,310 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 9 | Chocolat | $4,900,265 | $3,071,948 | 62.7% | $1,828,317 | 37.3% | 1,148 | 9 | Miramax | - | false |
| 10 | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | $4,077,774 | $3,095,782 | 75.9% | $981,992 | 24.1% | 835 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Head Over Heels | $3,366,265 | $2,611,120 | 77.6% | $755,145 | 22.4% | 2,363 | 2 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | Finding Forrester | $3,329,367 | $2,506,165 | 75.3% | $823,202 | 24.7% | 1,586 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 13 | Snatch | $2,841,855 | $2,053,845 | 72.3% | $788,010 | 27.7% | 851 | 10 | Screen Gems | - | false |
| 14 | What Women Want | $2,762,143 | $2,114,223 | 76.5% | $647,920 | 23.5% | 1,542 | 9 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Miss Congeniality | $2,520,607 | $1,917,300 | 76.1% | $603,307 | 23.9% | 1,529 | 8 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 16 | Thirteen Days | $1,953,200 | $1,547,779 | 79.2% | $405,421 | 20.8% | 1,002 | 8 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 17 | The Pledge | $1,734,341 | $1,335,420 | 77% | $398,921 | 23% | 1,105 | 4 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 18 | The Emperor's New Groove | $1,584,652 | $1,330,561 | 84% | $254,091 | 16% | 1,091 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 19 | Sugar & Spice | $1,494,181 | $1,204,358 | 80.6% | $289,823 | 19.4% | 1,346 | 3 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 20 | Double Take | $1,361,133 | $1,036,716 | 76.2% | $324,417 | 23.8% | 637 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 21 | The Gift | $1,223,809 | $921,349 | 75.3% | $302,460 | 24.7% | 807 | 8 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| 22 | Left Behind: The Movie | $887,886 | $717,509 | 80.8% | $170,377 | 19.2% | 569 | 2 | Cloud Ten Pictures | - | false |
| 23 | Shadow of the Vampire | $799,272 | $549,792 | 68.8% | $249,480 | 31.2% | 368 | 7 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 24 | The Family Man | $540,240 | $404,625 | 74.9% | $135,615 | 25.1% | 476 | 8 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 25 | Vertical Limit | $445,737 | $400,235 | 89.8% | $45,502 | 10.2% | 452 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 26 | Meet the Parents | $393,040 | $294,780 | 75% | $98,260 | 25% | 289 | 19 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 27 | Escanaba in da Moonlight | $358,451 | $269,521 | 75.2% | $88,930 | 24.8% | 48 | 3 | Purple Rose Films | - | false |
| 28 | Malena | $355,630 | $260,611 | 73.3% | $95,019 | 26.7% | 115 | 8 | Miramax | - | false |
| 29 | You Can Count on Me | $351,979 | $241,917 | 68.7% | $110,062 | 31.3% | 139 | 14 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| 30 | Before Night Falls | $304,760 | $212,875 | 69.8% | $91,885 | 30.2% | 55 | 8 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 31 | 102 Dalmatians | $281,503 | $239,708 | 85.2% | $41,795 | 14.8% | 310 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 32 | Dude, Where's My Car? | $278,635 | $207,155 | 74.4% | $71,480 | 25.6% | 313 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 33 | Billy Elliot | $246,290 | $174,960 | 71% | $71,330 | 29% | 108 | 18 | Focus Features | - | false |
| 34 | The House of Mirth | $233,738 | $167,796 | 71.8% | $65,942 | 28.2% | 43 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 35 | State and Main | $219,676 | $165,271 | 75.2% | $54,405 | 24.8% | 98 | 8 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 36 | CyberWorld | $187,724 | $162,370 | 86.5% | $25,354 | 13.5% | 36 | 19 | IMAX | - | false |
| 37 | In the Mood for Love | $151,253 | $103,722 | 68.6% | $47,531 | 31.4% | 6 | 2 | USA Films | - | false |
| 38 | Charlie's Angels | $139,799 | $108,297 | 77.5% | $31,502 | 22.5% | 143 | 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 39 | Proof of Life | $132,777 | $94,287 | 71% | $38,490 | 29% | 235 | 10 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 40 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $129,290 | $97,980 | 75.8% | $31,310 | 24.2% | 284 | 13 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 41 | Rugrats in Paris | $127,253 | $110,259 | 86.6% | $16,994 | 13.4% | 210 | 13 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 42 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $105,252 | $63,730 | 60.6% | $41,522 | 39.4% | 18 | 41 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 43 | Remember the Titans | $99,047 | $74,992 | 75.7% | $24,055 | 24.3% | 127 | 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 44 | Seong Chun-hyang | $92,166 | $62,551 | 67.9% | $29,615 | 32.1% | 14 | 7 | Lot 47 Films | - | false |
| 45 | Quills | $91,801 | $61,362 | 66.8% | $30,439 | 33.2% | 36 | 12 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 46 | Michael Jordan to the Max | $84,075 | $71,630 | 85.2% | $12,445 | 14.8% | 14 | 41 | IMAX | - | false |
| 47 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $57,880 | $46,576 | 80.5% | $11,304 | 19.5% | 10 | 121 | IMAX | - | false |
| 48 | Galapagos | $52,402 | $28,742 | 54.8% | $23,660 | 45.2% | 9 | 68 | IMAX | - | false |
| 49 | Yi Yi | $52,263 | $35,960 | 68.8% | $16,303 | 31.2% | 11 | 19 | WinStar Cinema | - | false |
| 50 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | $51,642 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | WGBH Giant-Screen Films | - | false |
| 51 | Requiem for a Dream | $48,717 | $30,602 | 62.8% | $18,115 | 37.2% | 35 | 19 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| 52 | Best in Show | $44,336 | $33,031 | 74.5% | $11,305 | 25.5% | 26 | 20 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 53 | Faithless | $42,125 | $31,075 | 73.8% | $11,050 | 26.2% | 10 | 3 | IDP Distribution | - | false |
| 54 | New York in the 50's | $6,697 | $4,552 | 68% | $2,145 | 32% | 1 | 1 | Avatar Films | - | false |
| 55 | Signs & Wonders | $4,125 | $2,793 | 67.7% | $1,332 | 32.3% | 1 | 1 | Strand Releasing | - | false |
| - | Dracula 2000 | - | $41,492 | - | - | - | - | 8 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Men of Honor | - | $46,208 | - | - | - | - | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Gladiator | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| - | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce | - | $26,483 | - | - | - | - | 36 | Iron Hill Pictures | - | false |
| - | Almost Famous | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| - | All the Pretty Horses | - | $27,833 | - | - | - | - | 8 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Love, Honor and Obey | - | $1,143 | - | - | - | - | 1 | Keystone Pictures | - | false |
| - | NSync: Bigger Than Live | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | IMAX | - | false |
| - | Pollock | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
