| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $10,994,568 | - | - | - | - | 425 | 1 | Roadshow Films | - | false |
| 2 | Sweet Home Alabama | $2,160,583 | - | - | - | - | 249 | 2 | N/A | - | false |
| 3 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $2,145,372 | - | - | - | - | 393 | 5 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 4 | Die Another Day | $2,086,086 | - | - | - | - | 292 | 3 | Big Bull Productions | - | false |
| 5 | The Tuxedo | $1,445,014 | - | - | - | - | 141 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 6 | Treasure Planet | $735,981 | - | - | - | - | 250 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | Two Weeks Notice | $598,649 | - | - | - | - | 249 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 8 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $586,764 | - | - | - | - | 141 | 10 | N/A | - | false |
| 9 | Blue Crush | $324,927 | - | - | - | - | 178 | 4 | N/A | - | false |
| 10 | Adaptation. | $300,626 | - | - | - | - | 26 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 11 | The Santa Clause 2 | $298,953 | - | - | - | - | 173 | 4 | N/A | - | false |
| 12 | Frida | $260,042 | - | - | - | - | 25 | 1 | Little Monster Entertainment | - | false |
| 13 | Bowling for Columbine | $255,036 | - | - | - | - | 16 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 14 | The Hot Chick | $188,122 | - | - | - | - | 144 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 15 | 8 Women | $154,061 | - | - | - | - | 18 | 2 | N/A | - | false |
| 16 | Crackerjack | $153,663 | - | - | - | - | 63 | 8 | Roadshow Films | - | false |
| 17 | The Ring | $114,226 | - | - | - | - | 67 | 7 | N/A | - | false |
| 18 | Mostly Martha | $106,770 | - | - | - | - | 20 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 19 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D | $77,597 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | IMAX | - | false |
| 20 | The Master of Disguise | $72,734 | - | - | - | - | 134 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 21 | The Lion King 2002 IMAX Release | $15,919 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 22 | Satin Rouge | $5,360 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 23 | Human Nature | $3,974 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
