| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Sum of All Fears | $27,930,380 | $19,230,111 | 68.8% | $8,700,269 | 31.2% | 3,218 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | $25,125,439 | $16,167,412 | 64.4% | $8,958,027 | 35.6% | 2,507 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 3 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | $20,219,231 | $14,011,713 | 69.3% | $6,207,518 | 30.7% | 3,161 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 4 | Bad Company | $15,711,045 | $11,007,367 | 70.1% | $4,703,678 | 29.9% | 2,944 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Spider-Man | $14,904,564 | $10,311,062 | 69.2% | $4,593,502 | 30.8% | 3,235 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 6 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | $13,928,107 | $9,303,808 | 66.8% | $4,624,299 | 33.2% | 3,362 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 7 | Undercover Brother | $10,610,635 | $7,301,145 | 68.8% | $3,309,490 | 31.2% | 2,169 | 2 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Insomnia | $9,003,631 | $6,122,478 | 68% | $2,881,153 | 32% | 2,458 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 9 | Enough | $5,436,951 | $3,782,592 | 69.6% | $1,654,359 | 30.4% | 2,388 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 10 | About a Boy | $4,012,805 | $2,653,520 | 66.1% | $1,359,285 | 33.9% | 1,618 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Unfaithful | $2,644,986 | $1,761,814 | 66.6% | $883,172 | 33.4% | 1,200 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 12 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $2,572,862 | $1,688,563 | 65.6% | $884,299 | 34.4% | 443 | 8 | IFC Films | - | false |
| 13 | Space Station 3D | $1,010,985 | $532,436 | 52.7% | $478,549 | 47.3% | 52 | 8 | IMAX | - | false |
| 14 | The Importance of Being Earnest | $934,725 | $625,256 | 66.9% | $309,469 | 33.1% | 147 | 4 | Miramax | - | false |
| 15 | The New Guy | $921,793 | $606,077 | 65.8% | $315,716 | 34.2% | 684 | 5 | Revolution Studios | - | false |
| 16 | The Scorpion King | $554,170 | $386,590 | 69.8% | $167,580 | 30.2% | 577 | 8 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 17 | Monsters, Inc. | $476,844 | $272,111 | 57.1% | $204,733 | 42.9% | 263 | 32 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 18 | Y tu mamá también | $415,179 | $269,611 | 64.9% | $145,568 | 35.1% | 153 | 13 | IFC Films | - | false |
| 19 | Ice Age | $382,603 | $252,219 | 65.9% | $130,384 | 34.1% | 329 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 20 | The Rookie | $347,132 | $231,401 | 66.7% | $115,731 | 33.3% | 257 | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 21 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | $342,267 | $223,059 | 65.2% | $119,208 | 34.8% | 239 | 26 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 22 | Changing Lanes | $341,371 | $239,921 | 70.3% | $101,450 | 29.7% | 327 | 9 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 23 | Enigma 2001 Re-release | $330,630 | $236,982 | 71.7% | $93,648 | 28.3% | 115 | 8 | Manhattan Pictures International | - | false |
| 24 | Monsoon Wedding | $323,239 | $213,221 | 66% | $110,018 | 34% | 156 | 16 | USA Films | - | false |
| 25 | Ultimate X: The Movie | $270,121 | $163,130 | 60.4% | $106,991 | 39.6% | 47 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 26 | Murder by Numbers | $234,914 | $157,259 | 66.9% | $77,655 | 33.1% | 251 | 8 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 27 | The Cat's Meow | $155,399 | $95,242 | 61.3% | $60,157 | 38.7% | 101 | 9 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 28 | 13 Conversations About One Thing | $150,746 | $102,949 | 68.3% | $47,797 | 31.7% | 21 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 29 | High Crimes | $149,978 | $101,149 | 67.4% | $48,829 | 32.6% | 180 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 30 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | $136,525 | $71,422 | 52.3% | $65,103 | 47.7% | 21 | 70 | WGBH Giant-Screen Films | - | false |
| 31 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $119,210 | $39,138 | 32.8% | $80,072 | 67.2% | 9 | 190 | IMAX | - | false |
| 32 | Big Trouble | $119,019 | $72,826 | 61.2% | $46,193 | 38.8% | 100 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 33 | Late Marriage | $110,094 | $80,102 | 72.8% | $29,992 | 27.2% | 20 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures | - | false |
| 34 | Dogtown and Z-Boys | $97,786 | $54,172 | 55.4% | $43,614 | 44.6% | 45 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 35 | Kissing Jessica Stein | $91,605 | $57,018 | 62.2% | $34,587 | 37.8% | 65 | 14 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 36 | Nine Queens | $74,419 | $47,314 | 63.6% | $27,105 | 36.4% | 34 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 37 | The Debut | $70,590 | $32,711 | 46.3% | $37,879 | 53.7% | 4 | 65 | Menemsha Films | - | false |
| 38 | CQ | $68,903 | $44,203 | 64.2% | $24,700 | 35.8% | 19 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 39 | We Were Soldiers | $61,399 | $42,393 | 69% | $19,006 | 31% | 105 | 15 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 40 | Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner | $58,804 | $36,342 | 61.8% | $22,462 | 38.2% | 2 | 9 | Lot 47 Films | - | false |
| 41 | Crush | $55,533 | $39,708 | 71.5% | $15,825 | 28.5% | 46 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 42 | Cherish | $55,333 | $36,618 | 66.2% | $18,715 | 33.8% | 6 | 1 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 43 | Haunted Castle | $50,041 | $17,282 | 34.5% | $32,759 | 65.5% | 3 | 68 | nWave Pictures | - | false |
| 44 | The Piano Teacher | $38,308 | $24,824 | 64.8% | $13,484 | 35.2% | 9 | 11 | Kino International | - | false |
| 45 | Italian for Beginners | $35,154 | $23,088 | 65.7% | $12,066 | 34.3% | 31 | 21 | Miramax | - | false |
| 46 | The Mystic Masseur | $35,000 | $21,000 | 60% | $14,000 | 40% | 25 | 6 | THINKFilm | - | false |
| 47 | Life or Something Like It | $33,624 | $22,264 | 66.2% | $11,360 | 33.8% | 54 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 48 | Bartleby | $31,577 | $17,657 | 55.9% | $13,920 | 44.1% | 9 | 3 | Outrider Pictures | - | false |
| 49 | Amélie | $31,460 | $11,634 | 37% | $19,826 | 63% | 41 | 32 | Miramax | - | false |
| 50 | Sorority Boys | $28,039 | $20,336 | 72.5% | $7,703 | 27.5% | 17 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 51 | China: The Panda Adventure | $26,371 | $8,478 | 32.2% | $17,893 | 67.8% | 5 | 53 | IMAX | - | false |
| 52 | The Count of Monte Cristo | $24,985 | $12,421 | 49.7% | $12,564 | 50.3% | 16 | 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 53 | Rain | $24,860 | $17,071 | 68.7% | $7,789 | 31.3% | 10 | 7 | IDP Distribution | - | false |
| 54 | Beauty and the Beast 2000 IMAX Release | $23,979 | $9,528 | 39.7% | $14,451 | 60.3% | 9 | 24 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 55 | The Lady and the Duke | $23,746 | $15,703 | 66.1% | $8,043 | 33.9% | 9 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 56 | The Other Side of Heaven | $23,013 | $12,194 | 53% | $10,819 | 47% | 14 | 26 | Excel Entertainment | - | false |
| 57 | The Royal Tenenbaums | $21,816 | $10,763 | 49.3% | $11,053 | 50.7% | 21 | 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 58 | Last Orders | $20,439 | $11,861 | 58% | $8,578 | 42% | 16 | 16 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 59 | Circuit | $19,322 | $12,195 | 63.1% | $7,127 | 36.9% | 5 | 7 | Jour de Fête Films | - | false |
| 60 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $19,271 | $12,778 | 66.3% | $6,493 | 33.7% | 5 | 110 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 61 | Joshua | $18,932 | $11,739 | 62% | $7,193 | 38% | 21 | 8 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| 62 | Murderous Maids | $18,682 | $11,044 | 59.1% | $7,638 | 40.9% | 5 | 8 | Rialto Pictures | - | false |
| 63 | The Salton Sea | $16,974 | $9,883 | 58.2% | $7,091 | 41.8% | 8 | 7 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 64 | Extreme | $16,929 | $5,908 | 34.9% | $11,021 | 65.1% | 4 | 167 | IMAX | - | false |
| 65 | Chelsea Walls | $16,777 | $10,639 | 63.4% | $6,138 | 36.6% | 6 | 8 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 66 | Galapagos | $16,597 | $7,569 | 45.6% | $9,028 | 54.4% | 5 | 137 | IMAX | - | false |
| 67 | The Singles Ward | $16,240 | $9,559 | 58.9% | $6,681 | 41.1% | 7 | 19 | Halestone Distribution | - | false |
| 68 | Widespread Panic: The Earth Will Swallow You | $16,117 | $16,117 | 100% | $0 | - | 5 | 9 | - | - | false |
| 69 | Ivans xtc. | $15,834 | $9,121 | 57.6% | $6,713 | 42.4% | 2 | 1 | Artistic License | - | false |
| 70 | The Son's Room | $15,315 | $10,411 | 68% | $4,904 | 32% | 18 | 20 | Miramax | - | false |
| 71 | Clockstoppers | $15,258 | $10,505 | 68.8% | $4,753 | 31.2% | 67 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 72 | Snow Dogs | $14,061 | $5,992 | 42.6% | $8,069 | 57.4% | 18 | 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 73 | Hollywood Ending | $12,975 | $11,198 | 86.3% | $1,777 | 13.7% | 27 | 6 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 74 | Sex with Strangers | $12,390 | $8,584 | 69.3% | $3,806 | 30.7% | 4 | 16 | - | - | false |
| 75 | The Believer | $12,123 | $7,517 | 62% | $4,606 | 38% | 6 | 4 | IDP Distribution | - | false |
| 76 | Son of the Bride | $11,238 | $7,191 | 64% | $4,047 | 36% | 8 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 77 | The Producers | $10,507 | $6,091 | 58% | $4,416 | 42% | 1 | 1 | Rialto Pictures | - | false |
| 78 | The Fluffer | $10,110 | $6,466 | 64% | $3,644 | 36% | 3 | 30 | First Run | - | false |
| 79 | Elling | $9,844 | $6,029 | 61.2% | $3,815 | 38.8% | 1 | 3 | First Look International | - | false |
| 80 | Time Out | $9,400 | $5,400 | 57.4% | $4,000 | 42.6% | 10 | 11 | THINKFilm | - | false |
| 81 | The Triumph of Love | $8,521 | $5,461 | 64.1% | $3,060 | 35.9% | 11 | 9 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| 82 | Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India 2002 Re-release | $7,005 | $4,508 | 64.4% | $2,497 | 35.6% | 3 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 83 | Les Destinées | $6,848 | $4,649 | 67.9% | $2,199 | 32.1% | 2 | 10 | Wellspring Media | - | false |
| 84 | The Business of Fancydancing | $5,403 | $4,077 | 75.5% | $1,326 | 24.5% | 2 | 5 | Outrider Pictures | - | false |
| 85 | 30 Years to Life | $5,166 | $3,376 | 65.4% | $1,790 | 34.6% | 1 | 1 | Innovation Film Group (IFG) | - | false |
| 86 | Trembling Before G-d | $4,561 | $2,828 | 62% | $1,733 | 38% | 4 | 34 | New Yorker Films | - | false |
| 87 | Master of the Flying Guillotine | $3,214 | $2,100 | 65.3% | $1,114 | 34.7% | 3 | 3 | Pathfinder Pictures | - | false |
| 88 | Cuba feliz | $2,773 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | Empire Pictures Inc. | - | false |
| - | American Chai | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 10 | Magic Lamp | - | false |
| - | Forgive Me Father | - | - | - | - | - | - | 72 | The Myriad Entertainment Group LLC | - | false |
| - | American Adobo | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | Outrider Pictures | - | false |
| - | Festival in Cannes | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| - | Frailty | - | $7,854 | - | - | - | - | 9 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | - | - | - | 257 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | Panic Room | - | $43,759 | - | - | - | - | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| - | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | - | - | - | 147 | nWave Pictures | - | false |
| - | Mean Machine | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| - | Ram Dass, Fierce Grace | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | Zeitgeist Films | - | false |
| - | Return to Never Land | - | $5,157 | - | - | - | - | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Swimming | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | Oceanside Pictures | - | false |
| - | Promises | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | Cowboy Pictures | - | false |
| - | Esther Kahn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | Empire Pictures Inc. | - | false |
