Domestic 2003 Week 1
January 3-9, 2003
Key:New This WeekEstimated
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $32,651,889 | -61.5% | 3,622 | - | $9,014 | $268,666,211 | 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 2 | 2 | Catch Me If You Can | $28,444,630 | -50.7% | 3,170 | +14 | $8,973 | $104,739,817 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 3 | 3 | Two Weeks Notice | $14,476,176 | -52% | 2,755 | - | $5,254 | $72,159,858 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 22 | About Schmidt | $11,698,271 | +561.8% | 816 | +781 | $14,336 | $15,193,573 | 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 5 | 4 | Maid in Manhattan | $10,999,385 | -52.8% | 3,050 | +112 | $3,606 | $78,706,241 | 4 | Revolution Studios |
| 6 | 5 | Gangs of New York | $10,341,056 | -50.4% | 2,305 | +115 | $4,486 | $50,095,938 | 3 | Miramax |
| 7 | 18 | Chicago | $7,203,769 | +181.4% | 304 | +227 | $23,696 | $11,480,364 | 2 | Miramax |
| 8 | 7 | Drumline | $6,320,051 | -54% | 1,642 | -19 | $3,848 | $48,556,267 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 9 | 6 | The Wild Thornberrys | $6,304,753 | -57.9% | 2,881 | -131 | $2,188 | $32,321,167 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 10 | 8 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $5,596,269 | -58.9% | 2,015 | -490 | $2,777 | $253,040,825 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 9 | The Hot Chick | $4,604,388 | -47.9% | 2,160 | -86 | $2,131 | $30,825,023 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 12 | 10 | Die Another Day | $3,843,873 | -54.7% | 1,808 | -67 | $2,126 | $154,666,799 | 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 13 | 12 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $3,536,766 | -35.5% | 1,194 | +243 | $2,962 | $228,774,165 | 38 | IFC Films |
| 14 | 11 | Star Trek: Nemesis | $3,390,672 | -54.1% | 2,423 | -219 | $1,399 | $40,575,658 | 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 15 | 16 | Antwone Fisher | $1,989,061 | -42.6% | 192 | - | $10,359 | $6,651,822 | 4 | - |
| 16 | 15 | The Lion King 2002 IMAX Release | $1,653,371 | -54.8% | 66 | - | $25,051 | $6,276,115 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 17 | 14 | Analyze That | $1,467,757 | -62.1% | 1,235 | -376 | $1,188 | $31,133,096 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | 20 | Adaptation. | $1,353,633 | -37.2% | 109 | - | $12,418 | $6,550,077 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 19 | 17 | Treasure Planet | $1,350,650 | -59.9% | 1,253 | -161 | $1,077 | $36,015,544 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 20 | 43 | The Pianist | $1,138,363 | +408.2% | 90 | +84 | $12,648 | $1,394,286 | 3 | Focus Features |
| 21 | 21 | Empire | $978,080 | -45% | 469 | -27 | $2,085 | $16,859,865 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 22 | 13 | The Santa Clause 2 | $932,738 | -77.1% | 1,202 | -309 | $775 | $138,394,397 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 23 | 23 | Far from Heaven | $807,979 | -36.1% | 253 | +23 | $3,193 | $11,472,951 | 9 | Focus Features |
| 24 | 27 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | $741,206 | -9.4% | 63 | +4 | $11,765 | $2,468,265 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 25 | 24 | Frida | $703,312 | -33.7% | 254 | -29 | $2,768 | $21,519,043 | 11 | Miramax |
| 26 | 19 | Pinocchio | $690,941 | -68.1% | 1,195 | - | $578 | $3,509,619 | 3 | Miramax |
| 27 | 25 | Séraphin: Heart of Stone | $663,385 | -28.1% | 88 | -1 | $7,538 | $5,192,312 | 6 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 28 | 26 | Bowling for Columbine | $659,986 | -20.7% | 198 | +23 | $3,333 | $16,278,492 | 13 | United Artists |
| 29 | 30 | The Hours | $573,100 | -19.9% | 11 | - | $52,100 | $1,288,840 | 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 30 | 28 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | $504,813 | -34.1% | 86 | +2 | $5,869 | $1,822,471 | 7 | Miramax |
| 31 | 29 | Sweet Home Alabama | $460,841 | -37.7% | 294 | -32 | $1,567 | $126,214,395 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 32 | 32 | 8 Mile | $448,965 | -25.8% | 365 | +44 | $1,230 | $115,414,465 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 33 | 31 | Space Station 3D | $389,972 | -35.7% | 35 | -9 | $11,142 | $30,689,949 | 38 | IMAX |
| 34 | 33 | The Ring | $315,584 | -40.6% | 206 | -31 | $1,531 | $127,310,732 | 12 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 35 | 35 | Friday After Next | $259,317 | -39.7% | 203 | -132 | $1,277 | $32,641,705 | 7 | New Line Cinema |
| 36 | 36 | The Crime of Padre Amaro | $237,541 | -29.7% | 89 | +6 | $2,669 | $4,627,891 | 8 | IDP Distribution |
| 37 | 42 | 25th Hour | $223,955 | -10.4% | 5 | - | $44,791 | $714,168 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 38 | 34 | Evelyn | $210,667 | -58.8% | 125 | -12 | $1,685 | $1,102,878 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 39 | 37 | Ghost Ship | $200,729 | -34.2% | 151 | -22 | $1,329 | $29,930,977 | 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 40 | 57 | Nicholas Nickleby | $182,550 | +97.7% | 32 | +27 | $5,704 | $274,883 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 41 | 41 | Real Women Have Curves | $156,705 | -43% | 72 | -19 | $2,176 | $5,401,228 | 12 | Newmarket Films |
| 42 | 85 | Tuck Everlasting | $152,595 | +859.9% | 175 | +148 | $871 | $18,958,176 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 43 | 45 | The Emperor's Club | $152,180 | -27.4% | 199 | +32 | $764 | $13,876,355 | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 44 | 60 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | $143,700 | +74.2% | 4 | - | $35,925 | $226,215 | 2 | Miramax |
| 45 | 52 | Signs | $143,459 | +27.5% | 102 | -21 | $1,406 | $227,791,166 | 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 46 | 46 | I Spy | $110,649 | -41.7% | 108 | -29 | $1,024 | $33,462,633 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 47 | 39 | Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie | $110,235 | -60.2% | 232 | -160 | $475 | $25,428,400 | 14 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 48 | 50 | Narc | $101,322 | -20% | 6 | - | $16,887 | $349,897 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 49 | 44 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | $94,269 | -57.3% | 6 | -8 | $15,711 | $8,117,354 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 50 | 38 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D | $88,268 | -69.7% | 19 | -4 | $4,645 | $1,929,370 | 10 | IMAX |
| 51 | 40 | Kaante | $76,764 | -72.2% | 29 | - | $2,647 | $954,950 | 3 | Media Partners |
| 52 | 47 | Jackass: The Movie | $74,332 | -59.6% | 149 | -33 | $498 | $64,207,395 | 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 53 | 51 | Barbershop | $72,472 | -37.5% | 80 | -1 | $905 | $75,710,191 | 17 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 54 | 54 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | $68,681 | -35.7% | 50 | -7 | $1,373 | $1,355,560 | 8 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 55 | 49 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $57,806 | -58.4% | 5 | - | $11,561 | $14,714,301 | 140 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 56 | 81 | Intacto 2002 Re-release | $57,447 | +197.5% | 20 | +15 | $2,872 | $101,686 | 4 | Lionsgate Films |
| 57 | 64 | Russian Ark | $52,644 | -12% | 4 | +2 | $13,161 | $207,988 | 4 | Wellspring Media |
| 58 | 53 | Saathiya | $52,132 | -51.6% | 23 | -6 | $2,266 | $294,542 | 3 | Yash Raj Films |
| 59 | 48 | Eight Crazy Nights | $52,001 | -63.8% | 98 | -78 | $530 | $23,456,381 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 60 | 56 | Personal Velocity | $49,737 | -49.1% | 25 | -4 | $1,989 | $717,015 | 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 61 | 58 | The Tuxedo | $49,465 | -46.2% | 52 | -19 | $951 | $50,525,323 | 15 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 62 | 77 | Extreme Ops | $38,815 | +65.8% | 76 | +7 | $510 | $4,820,444 | 7 | Paramount Pictures |
| 63 | 61 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams | $38,725 | -50.9% | 67 | -8 | $577 | $85,815,296 | 23 | Dimension Films |
| 64 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $37,650 | - | 1 | - | $37,650 | $42,090,801 | 220 | IMAX |
| 65 | 62 | Spirited Away | $35,337 | -53.6% | 32 | -6 | $1,104 | $5,473,352 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 66 | 65 | Max | $34,409 | -36.7% | 6 | - | $5,734 | $88,794 | 2 | Lionsgate Films |
| 67 | 71 | Secretary | $31,876 | -11.2% | 20 | -1 | $1,593 | $3,886,100 | 16 | Lionsgate Films |
| 68 | 66 | They | $31,618 | -36.4% | 28 | -15 | $1,129 | $12,699,726 | 7 | Dimension Films |
| 69 | 67 | Brown Sugar | $30,700 | -33.2% | 34 | -1 | $902 | $27,314,873 | 13 | - |
| 70 | 63 | Ararat | $30,529 | -54.9% | 10 | -6 | $3,052 | $1,521,678 | 8 | Miramax |
| 71 | 68 | The Man from Elysian Fields | $29,428 | -30.8% | 15 | -2 | $1,961 | $1,406,533 | 15 | IDP Distribution |
| 72 | 69 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | $27,744 | -30.9% | 7 | - | $3,963 | $13,823,031 | 100 | - |
| 73 | 78 | Roger Dodger | $25,010 | +11.1% | 18 | -12 | $1,389 | $1,232,279 | 11 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 74 | 70 | Solaris | $23,774 | -39.5% | 41 | -15 | $579 | $14,871,259 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 75 | 73 | Auto Focus | $22,738 | -16.3% | 19 | -6 | $1,196 | $2,015,125 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 76 | - | Rivers and Tides | $21,592 | - | 1 | - | $21,592 | $824,545 | 29 | Roxie Releasing |
| 77 | 79 | Love Liza | $20,680 | -1.2% | 4 | - | $5,170 | $41,620 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 78 | 112 | Ikiru | $18,706 | +770.5% | 1 | - | $18,706 | $20,855 | 2 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 79 | 94 | Tully | $18,002 | +116.4% | 5 | +1 | $3,600 | $257,359 | 10 | - |
| 80 | 76 | Igby Goes Down | $16,280 | -33.5% | 17 | +9 | $957 | $4,729,873 | 17 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 81 | 74 | Morvern Callar | $14,905 | -40.7% | 1 | -2 | $14,905 | $63,408 | 3 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 82 | 89 | Apollo 13 The IMAX Experience | $14,566 | +33% | 1 | -1 | $14,566 | $1,399,911 | 16 | IMAX |
| 83 | 105 | The Ignorant Fairies | $13,386 | +313.5% | 2 | +1 | $6,693 | $135,075 | 16 | Strand Releasing |
| 84 | 91 | Metropolis 2002 Re-release | $11,817 | +19.7% | 7 | +2 | $1,688 | $591,141 | 26 | Kino International |
| 85 | 82 | The Transporter | $11,449 | -36% | 15 | -8 | $763 | $25,288,972 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 86 | 88 | The Trials of Henry Kissinger | $11,370 | -6.6% | 6 | +1 | $1,895 | $386,897 | 16 | First Run |
| 87 | 83 | The Bread, My Sweet | $10,420 | -40.4% | 4 | -2 | $2,605 | $357,391 | 104 | Panorama Entertainment |
| 88 | 84 | Charly | $10,249 | -40.8% | 9 | +1 | $1,138 | $597,243 | 15 | Excel Entertainment |
| 89 | 90 | Tarkovsky At 70 Film Festival | $10,061 | -6.3% | 1 | - | $10,061 | $116,897 | 17 | Kino International |
| 90 | - | Galapagos | $8,996 | - | 1 | - | $8,996 | $13,887,164 | 167 | IMAX |
| 91 | 96 | Mostly Martha | $8,638 | +7.9% | 12 | +4 | $719 | $4,143,714 | 21 | Paramount Classics |
| 92 | - | Sex with Strangers | $6,031 | - | 1 | - | $6,031 | $254,852 | 46 | - |
| 93 | 80 | The Way Home | $5,841 | -71.5% | 7 | -6 | $834 | $306,853 | 8 | Paramount Classics |
| 94 | 107 | Bloody Sunday | $5,754 | +82.7% | 5 | - | $1,150 | $763,381 | 14 | Paramount Classics |
| 95 | - | Fidel | $5,523 | - | 1 | - | $5,523 | $88,562 | 12 | First Run |
| 96 | 97 | Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times | $5,347 | -24.1% | 1 | - | $5,347 | $57,406 | 7 | First Run |
| 97 | 103 | Extreme | $3,935 | +12.9% | 1 | - | $3,935 | $12,347,385 | 197 | IMAX |
| 98 | - | The Bank | $3,532 | - | 1 | - | $3,532 | $69,072 | 20 | The Cinema Guild |
| 99 | 101 | The Komediant | $2,937 | -28.7% | 2 | - | $1,468 | $115,498 | 40 | New Yorker Films |
| 100 | - | Seven Samurai 2002 Re-release | $2,476 | - | 1 | - | $2,476 | $184,042 | 19 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 101 | 108 | All or Nothing | $2,239 | -23.8% | 3 | +1 | $746 | $178,221 | 11 | United Artists |
| 102 | 121 | In Praise of Love | $2,140 | +299.3% | 2 | +1 | $1,070 | $234,318 | 18 | - |
| 103 | 104 | Alias Betty | $1,876 | -44.8% | 1 | -2 | $1,876 | $186,765 | 17 | Wellspring Media |
| 104 | 111 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $1,795 | -20.2% | 2 | - | $897 | $18,328,711 | 287 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 105 | 113 | Beauty and the Beast 2002 Re-release | $1,699 | -18.9% | 1 | - | $1,699 | $119,825 | 29 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 106 | 98 | Nightcap | $1,470 | -77.7% | 1 | -2 | $1,470 | $437,498 | 24 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 107 | 115 | How I Killed My Father | $1,424 | -20.1% | 1 | - | $1,424 | $132,462 | 20 | New Yorker Films |
| 108 | 120 | I Am Trying to Break Your Heart | $1,360 | +81.8% | - | - | - | $427,529 | 24 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 109 | 106 | China: The Panda Adventure | $1,144 | -64.3% | 2 | -2 | $572 | $2,990,320 | 83 | IMAX |
| 110 | - | The Slaughter Rule | $1,062 | - | - | - | - | $1,062 | 1 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 111 | 119 | The Producers | $1,028 | +22.5% | 1 | - | $1,028 | $111,300 | 31 | Rialto Pictures |
| 112 | 118 | Across the Sea of Time | $858 | -13% | 1 | - | $858 | $15,952,702 | 377 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 113 | - | The Decalogue | $722 | - | 1 | - | $722 | $655,720 | 135 | New Yorker Films |
| 114 | 123 | Mark Twain's America in | $661 | +142.1% | 1 | - | $661 | $2,292,682 | 237 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 115 | 92 | Devils on the Doorstep | $620 | -93% | 1 | - | $620 | $17,264 | 4 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 116 | 110 | Alien Adventure | $400 | -85.2% | 1 | - | $400 | $4,235,604 | 177 | - |
