| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Whale Rider | $334,881 | - | - | - | - | 47 | 3 | - | - | false |
| 2 | I Spy | $160,031 | - | - | - | - | 47 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 3 | Just Married | $137,770 | - | - | - | - | 35 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 4 | Chicago | $133,082 | - | - | - | - | 19 | 2 | N/A | - | false |
| 5 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $114,462 | - | - | - | - | 68 | 9 | N/A | - | false |
| 6 | 8 Mile | $79,929 | - | - | - | - | 43 | 4 | N/A | - | false |
| 7 | About Schmidt | $56,386 | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | N/A | - | false |
| 8 | The Guru | $41,884 | - | - | - | - | 45 | 2 | N/A | - | false |
| 9 | Far from Heaven | $34,899 | - | - | - | - | 21 | 2 | N/A | - | false |
| 10 | Two Weeks Notice | $31,796 | - | - | - | - | 32 | 5 | N/A | - | false |
| 11 | Catch Me If You Can | $28,658 | - | - | - | - | 31 | 6 | N/A | - | false |
| 12 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $22,621 | - | - | - | - | 22 | 17 | N/A | - | false |
| 13 | The Quiet American | $20,551 | - | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | N/A | - | false |
| 14 | Die Another Day | $20,403 | - | - | - | - | 33 | 7 | N/A | - | false |
| 15 | Adaptation. | $20,079 | - | - | - | - | 12 | 3 | N/A | - | false |
| 16 | Bowling for Columbine | $10,832 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 8 | N/A | - | false |
| 17 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $9,813 | - | - | - | - | 40 | 12 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 18 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams | $7,459 | - | - | - | - | 35 | 6 | N/A | - | false |
| 19 | The Tuxedo | $6,477 | - | - | - | - | 18 | 5 | N/A | - | false |
| 20 | Frida | $6,296 | - | - | - | - | 8 | 8 | N/A | - | false |
