| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 5 | $31,713,112 | +266% | 23.7% | 5 | We Were Soldiers | $26,343,761 | 83.1% | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 8 | $20,867,382 | +314% | 15.6% | 7 | 40 Days and 40 Nights | $15,791,438 | 75.7% | 1 | Miramax | - |
| 3 | 1 | $20,387,095 | -25.2% | 15.2% | 5 | Dragonfly | $8,223,405 | 40.3% | 2 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $16,862,491 | -26.2% | 12.6% | 3 | John Q | $10,416,776 | 61.8% | 3 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 5 | 4 | $15,912,879 | -22.6% | 11.9% | 6 | Return to Never Land | $8,210,831 | 51.6% | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 6 | 2 | $11,734,699 | -54.1% | 8.8% | 6 | Queen of the Damned | $7,586,697 | 64.7% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 7 | 10 | $3,030,487 | -4.7% | 2.3% | 3 | Monster's Ball | $2,416,626 | 79.7% | 11 | Lionsgate | - |
| 8 | 9 | $3,027,334 | -35.1% | 2.3% | 1 | Black Hawk Down | $3,027,334 | 100% | 10 | Revolution Studios | - |
| 9 | 11 | $2,895,096 | +4.1% | 2.2% | 2 | Gosford Park | $2,604,138 | 89.9% | 11 | USA Films | - |
| 10 | 7 | $2,791,367 | -45% | 2.1% | 1 | Super Troopers | $2,791,367 | 100% | 3 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 11 | 6 | $2,421,733 | -67.1% | 1.8% | 2 | Hart's War | $1,879,366 | 77.6% | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 12 | 12 | $645,088 | -51.2% | 0.5% | 1 | The Mothman Prophecies | $645,088 | 100% | 6 | Screen Gems | - |
| 13 | 13 | $428,422 | -33% | 0.3% | 6 | Behind Enemy Lines | $115,242 | 26.9% | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 15 | 14 | $243,768 | -29.6% | 0.2% | 1 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | $243,768 | 100% | 56 | WGBH Giant-Screen Films | - |
| 16 | 16 | $104,645 | -4.6% | <0.1% | 1 | Storytelling | $104,645 | 100% | 6 | Fine Line Features | - |
| 17 | 17 | $83,736 | +57.3% | <0.1% | 1 | Kandahar | $83,736 | 100% | 12 | Avatar Films | - |
| 18 | 18 | $58,162 | +18.4% | <0.1% | 1 | The Endurance | $58,162 | 100% | 22 | Cowboy Pictures | - |
| 19 | 19 | $50,698 | +15.8% | <0.1% | 1 | Metropolis | $50,698 | 100% | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 21 | 21 | $46,603 | +27.1% | <0.1% | 1 | The Other Side of Heaven | $46,603 | 100% | 12 | Excel Entertainment | - |
| 22 | 20 | $45,183 | +13.3% | <0.1% | 1 | Scotland, Pa. | $45,183 | 100% | 4 | Lot 47 Films | - |
| 23 | 15 | $42,722 | -68.3% | <0.1% | 1 | The Singles Ward | $42,722 | 100% | 5 | Halestone Distribution | - |
