| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Pearl Harbor | $89,295,163 | $59,078,912 | 66.2% | $30,216,251 | 33.8% | 3,214 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Shrek | $63,650,772 | $42,481,425 | 66.7% | $21,169,347 | 33.3% | 3,623 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 3 | The Mummy Returns | $21,880,455 | $15,135,780 | 69.2% | $6,744,675 | 30.8% | 3,553 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | A Knight's Tale | $10,800,767 | $7,258,847 | 67.2% | $3,541,920 | 32.8% | 2,964 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 5 | Angel Eyes | $7,502,667 | $4,928,482 | 65.7% | $2,574,185 | 34.3% | 2,407 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 6 | Bridget Jones's Diary | $5,149,652 | $3,349,459 | 65% | $1,800,193 | 35% | 1,741 | 7 | Miramax | - | false |
| 7 | Along Came a Spider | $2,543,368 | $1,688,981 | 66.4% | $854,387 | 33.6% | 1,408 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Memento | $2,396,345 | $1,565,255 | 65.3% | $831,090 | 34.7% | 531 | 11 | Newmarket Films | - | false |
| 9 | Driven | $1,679,913 | $966,344 | 57.5% | $713,569 | 42.5% | 1,523 | 5 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 10 | Blow | $1,544,611 | $968,605 | 62.7% | $576,006 | 37.3% | 733 | 8 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 11 | Spy Kids | $1,508,136 | $925,723 | 61.4% | $582,413 | 38.6% | 1,301 | 9 | Miramax | - | false |
| 12 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | $1,217,464 | $382,111 | 31.4% | $835,353 | 68.6% | 312 | 25 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 13 | Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles | $1,134,555 | $768,553 | 67.7% | $366,002 | 32.3% | 1,214 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | The Tailor of Panama | $871,482 | $586,781 | 67.3% | $284,701 | 32.7% | 434 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 15 | The Golden Bowl | $569,668 | $367,135 | 64.4% | $202,533 | 35.6% | 117 | 5 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 16 | Save the Last Dance | $567,198 | $362,670 | 63.9% | $204,528 | 36.1% | 320 | 20 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 17 | Traffic | $449,311 | - | - | - | - | 296 | 23 | USA Films | - | false |
| 18 | Kingdom Come | $417,301 | $280,226 | 67.2% | $137,075 | 32.8% | 291 | 8 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 19 | With a Friend Like Harry... | $416,092 | - | - | - | - | 67 | 6 | Miramax | - | false |
| 20 | Joe Dirt | $382,288 | - | - | - | - | 331 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 21 | Moulin Rouge! | $359,055 | $193,098 | 53.8% | $165,957 | 46.2% | 2 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 22 | The Mexican | $190,086 | $131,662 | 69.3% | $58,424 | 30.7% | 148 | 13 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 23 | The Man Who Cried | $147,506 | $93,455 | 63.4% | $54,051 | 36.6% | 11 | 1 | Focus Features | - | false |
| 24 | The Road Home | $90,010 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 25 | The Caveman's Valentine | $2,431 | $1,565 | 64.4% | $866 | 35.6% | 5 | 13 | Focus Features | - | false |
| - | Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 9 | IFC Films | - | false |
| - | Someone Like You | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | The Brothers | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | Screen Gems | - | false |
| - | Michael Jordan to the Max | - | - | - | - | - | - | 56 | IMAX | - | false |
| - | Gabriela | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Power Point Films | - | false |
| - | Widow of St. Pierre | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | Galapagos | - | - | - | - | - | - | 83 | IMAX | - | false |
| - | The Luzhin Defence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | Exit Wounds | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Down to Earth | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | Under the Sand | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | WinStar Cinema | - | false |
| - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | - | - | - | 136 | IMAX | - | false |
| - | Cast Away | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Chopper | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | First Look International | - | false |
| - | Himalaya 2001 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | Kino International | - | false |
| - | Startup.com | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| - | Panic | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | Roxie Releasing | - | false |
| - | Chocolat | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | NSync: Bigger Than Live | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | IMAX | - | false |
| - | Bread and Roses | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | CyberWorld | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34 | IMAX | - | false |
| - | The Center of the World | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| - | Freddy Got Fingered | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | - | - | - | - | - | - | 56 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | Heartbreakers | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| - | The Circle | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | WinStar Cinema | - | false |
| - | Enemy at the Gates | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Dish | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Amores Perros | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | Pokémon 3 the Movie: Spell of the Unown | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Pollock | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | Recess: School's Out | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | IMAX | - | false |
