| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | $273,983 | -20.7% | 80 | -7 | $3,424 | $7,615,868 | 8 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Last Samurai | $191,686 | -32.3% | 59 | -3 | $3,248 | $1,511,343 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Cold Mountain | $178,242 | -26% | 30 | - | $5,941 | $419,162 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | - | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre | $138,700 | - | 38 | - | $3,650 | $138,700 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 5 | 4 | Something's Gotta Give | $124,835 | -27.7% | 41 | - | $3,044 | $1,024,052 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | - | Lost in Translation | $114,417 | - | 7 | - | $16,345 | $187,028 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 6 | Honey | $101,775 | -36.1% | 35 | +1 | $2,907 | $455,520 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | The Rundown | $95,361 | -40.9% | 47 | - | $2,028 | $562,342 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Cheaper by the Dozen | $70,248 | -22% | 35 | - | $2,007 | $362,463 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | - | Perfect Strangers | $66,404 | - | 20 | - | $3,320 | $66,404 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 11 | - | Big Fish | $65,614 | - | 41 | - | $1,600 | $65,614 | - | N/A | - | false |
| 12 | 8 | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | $64,052 | -31.9% | 43 | -3 | $1,489 | $1,292,919 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Spy Kids 3: Game Over | $54,538 | -25% | 45 | -3 | $1,211 | $1,325,787 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 7 | Torque | $45,612 | -53.4% | 41 | -1 | $1,112 | $310,202 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Love Actually | $42,855 | -13.6% | 31 | -1 | $1,382 | $1,882,480 | 11 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 19 | Mystic River | $35,441 | +215.4% | 17 | +14 | $2,084 | $323,352 | 11 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | School of Rock | $32,590 | -31.8% | 40 | -4 | $814 | $725,288 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | - | Dirty Pretty Things | $24,695 | - | 4 | - | $6,173 | $24,695 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 19 | 14 | Sylvia | $24,094 | -34.3% | 15 | +3 | $1,606 | $107,819 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 16 | Calendar Girls | $19,292 | -19.3% | 22 | +4 | $876 | $1,825,812 | 18 | N/A | false | false |
