| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Spider-Man 2 | $64,255,524 | - | - | - | - | 4,152 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 2 | White Chicks | $27,616,871 | $19,676,748 | 71.2% | $7,940,123 | 28.8% | 2,726 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 3 | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | $27,583,698 | $18,787,419 | 68.1% | $8,796,279 | 31.9% | 3,020 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 4 | The Notebook | $21,311,553 | $13,464,745 | 63.2% | $7,846,808 | 36.8% | 2,303 | 1 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 5 | The Terminal | $18,554,263 | $13,135,148 | 70.8% | $5,419,115 | 29.2% | 2,914 | 2 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 6 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | $16,888,403 | $11,247,412 | 66.6% | $5,640,991 | 33.4% | 3,004 | 4 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 7 | Shrek 2 | $15,734,742 | $10,216,452 | 64.9% | $5,518,290 | 35.1% | 2,937 | 7 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 8 | Garfield: The Movie | $11,182,073 | $7,526,987 | 67.3% | $3,655,086 | 32.7% | 2,631 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 9 | Two Brothers | $8,994,365 | $6,144,160 | 68.3% | $2,850,205 | 31.7% | 2,175 | 1 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 10 | The Stepford Wives | $7,367,480 | $5,056,343 | 68.6% | $2,311,137 | 31.4% | 1,447 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Fahrenheit 9/11 | $7,210,000 | $23,920,637 | 331.8% | $-16,710,637 | - | 1,184 | 2 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 12 | The Day After Tomorrow | $6,641,115 | $4,755,505 | 71.6% | $1,885,610 | 28.4% | 1,532 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 13 | The Chronicles of Riddick | $6,167,000 | $4,531,765 | 73.5% | $1,635,235 | 26.5% | 1,565 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | Around the World in 80 Days | $5,955,356 | $4,274,941 | 71.8% | $1,680,415 | 28.2% | 1,405 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Troy | $1,360,875 | $957,313 | 70.4% | $403,562 | 29.6% | 511 | 7 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 16 | Saved! | $843,736 | $565,151 | 67% | $278,585 | 33% | 224 | 5 | United Artists | - | false |
| 17 | Napoleon Dynamite | $666,048 | $388,112 | 58.3% | $277,936 | 41.7% | 73 | 3 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 18 | Super Size Me | $616,286 | $383,178 | 62.2% | $233,108 | 37.8% | 190 | 8 | IDP Distribution | - | false |
| 19 | Raising Helen | $550,607 | $359,663 | 65.3% | $190,944 | 34.7% | 219 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 20 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience | $487,739 | $266,779 | 54.7% | $220,960 | 45.3% | 53 | 16 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 21 | Van Helsing | $437,475 | $294,840 | 67.4% | $142,635 | 32.6% | 280 | 8 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 22 | Mean Girls | $424,998 | $256,247 | 60.3% | $168,751 | 39.7% | 220 | 9 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 23 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | $356,593 | $208,461 | 58.5% | $148,132 | 41.5% | 259 | 14 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 24 | Home on the Range | $269,105 | $134,494 | 50% | $134,611 | 50% | 262 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 25 | Space Station 3D | $258,317 | $108,456 | 42% | $149,861 | 58% | 16 | 115 | IMAX | - | false |
| 26 | Bugs! | $252,033 | $130,653 | 51.8% | $121,380 | 48.2% | 32 | 69 | SK Films | - | false |
| 27 | Control Room | $249,335 | $153,455 | 61.6% | $95,880 | 38.4% | 74 | 6 | Magnolia Pictures | - | false |
| 28 | Man on Fire | $223,472 | $152,467 | 68.2% | $71,005 | 31.8% | 194 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 29 | Lakshya | $175,051 | $139,000 | 79.4% | $36,051 | 20.6% | 57 | 2 | UTV Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 30 | Soul Plane | $149,448 | $114,417 | 76.6% | $35,031 | 23.4% | 142 | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 31 | The Story of the Weeping Camel | $132,509 | $85,515 | 64.5% | $46,994 | 35.5% | 26 | 4 | THINKFilm | - | false |
| 32 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 | $129,251 | $82,793 | 64.1% | $46,458 | 35.9% | 100 | 11 | Miramax | - | false |
| 33 | I'm Not Scared | $122,285 | $11,388 | 9.3% | $110,897 | 90.7% | 31 | 12 | Miramax | - | false |
| 34 | The Punisher | $121,145 | $77,641 | 64.1% | $43,504 | 35.9% | 97 | 11 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 35 | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk | $116,456 | $116,456 | 100% | $0 | - | 15 | 89 | Giant Screen Films | - | false |
| 36 | The Mother | $109,112 | $71,091 | 65.2% | $38,021 | 34.8% | 44 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 37 | Coffee and Cigarettes | $108,037 | $68,009 | 63% | $40,028 | 37% | 40 | 7 | United Artists | - | false |
| 38 | What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? | $95,757 | $54,136 | 56.5% | $41,621 | 43.5% | 18 | 21 | Captured Light | - | false |
| 39 | Johnson Family Vacation | $92,297 | $62,431 | 67.6% | $29,866 | 32.4% | 74 | 13 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 40 | Hidalgo | $82,083 | $47,196 | 57.5% | $34,887 | 42.5% | 96 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 41 | Ella Enchanted | $80,547 | $44,204 | 54.9% | $36,343 | 45.1% | 115 | 12 | Miramax | - | false |
| 42 | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring | $79,978 | $52,376 | 65.5% | $27,602 | 34.5% | 46 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 43 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $73,921 | $30,588 | 41.4% | $43,333 | 58.6% | 5 | 297 | IMAX | - | false |
| 44 | A Day Without a Mexican | $71,716 | $53,834 | 75.1% | $17,882 | 24.9% | 19 | 7 | Televisa Cine | - | false |
| 45 | New York Minute | $71,545 | $44,903 | 62.8% | $26,642 | 37.2% | 128 | 8 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 46 | 13 Going on 30 | $68,483 | $68,483 | 100% | $0 | - | 85 | 10 | Revolution Studios | - | false |
| 47 | Facing Windows | $61,485 | $41,455 | 67.4% | $20,030 | 32.6% | 13 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 48 | The Ladykillers | $60,622 | $37,920 | 62.6% | $22,702 | 37.4% | 88 | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 49 | The Corporation 2004 Re-release | $59,161 | $28,463 | 48.1% | $30,698 | 51.9% | 11 | 4 | Zeitgeist Films | - | false |
| 50 | Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey | $55,484 | $55,484 | 100% | $0 | - | 7 | 90 | Giant Screen Films | - | false |
| 51 | Starsky & Hutch | $50,781 | $31,715 | 62.4% | $19,066 | 37.6% | 82 | 17 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 52 | The Passion of the Christ | $39,765 | $23,567 | 59.3% | $16,198 | 40.7% | 90 | 19 | Newmarket Films | - | false |
| 53 | Ghosts of the Abyss | $35,994 | $19,789 | 55% | $16,205 | 45% | 8 | 64 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 54 | Bon Voyage 2004 Re-release | $31,638 | $19,943 | 63% | $11,695 | 37% | 30 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 55 | Baadasssss! | $30,074 | $19,468 | 64.7% | $10,606 | 35.3% | 31 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 56 | Haunted Castle | $26,226 | $14,251 | 54.3% | $11,975 | 45.7% | 3 | 175 | nWave Pictures | - | false |
| 57 | Good Bye Lenin! | $25,768 | $13,655 | 53% | $12,113 | 47% | 22 | 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 58 | Godzilla | $24,274 | $12,769 | 52.6% | $11,505 | 47.4% | 4 | 8 | Rialto Pictures | - | false |
| 59 | Hum Tum | $24,190 | $15,759 | 65.2% | $8,431 | 34.8% | 14 | 5 | Yash Raj Films | - | false |
| 60 | The Hunting of the President | $24,101 | $15,691 | 65.1% | $8,410 | 34.9% | 3 | 2 | Regent Releasing | - | false |
| 61 | Young Adam | $22,884 | $15,842 | 69.2% | $7,042 | 30.8% | 14 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 62 | Shaolin Soccer | $20,476 | $18,565 | 90.7% | $1,911 | 9.3% | 9 | 13 | Miramax | - | false |
| 63 | Strayed | $20,101 | $14,627 | 72.8% | $5,474 | 27.2% | 14 | 7 | Wellspring Media | - | false |
| 64 | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | $19,435 | $11,309 | 58.2% | $8,126 | 41.8% | 3 | 3 | Dada Films | - | false |
| 65 | Godsend | $18,907 | $14,002 | 74.1% | $4,905 | 25.9% | 15 | 9 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| 66 | The Twilight Samurai 2004 Re-release | $18,092 | $11,244 | 62.2% | $6,848 | 37.8% | 7 | 10 | Empire Pictures Inc. | - | false |
| 67 | Love Me If You Dare | $17,901 | $11,314 | 63.2% | $6,587 | 36.8% | 18 | 6 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| 68 | Valentin 2003 Re-release | $16,681 | $11,603 | 69.6% | $5,078 | 30.4% | 13 | 8 | Miramax | - | false |
| 69 | The Best Two Years | $16,161 | $6,240 | 38.6% | $9,921 | 61.4% | 8 | 19 | Halestone Distribution | - | false |
| 70 | Monty Python's Life of Brian 2004 Re-release | $14,079 | $9,369 | 66.6% | $4,710 | 33.4% | 9 | 9 | Rainbow Releasing | - | false |
| 71 | The Five Obstructions | $14,050 | $8,631 | 61.4% | $5,419 | 38.6% | 3 | 6 | Koch Lorber Films | - | false |
| 72 | Bukowski: Born into This | $13,838 | $6,810 | 49.2% | $7,028 | 50.8% | 6 | 5 | Magnolia Pictures | - | false |
| 73 | Since Otar Left | $13,178 | $6,360 | 48.3% | $6,818 | 51.7% | 9 | 9 | Zeitgeist Films | - | false |
| 74 | Alien Adventure | $13,094 | $7,200 | 55% | $5,894 | 45% | 2 | 254 | nWave Pictures | - | false |
| 75 | The Triplets of Belleville | $13,079 | $8,789 | 67.2% | $4,290 | 32.8% | 10 | 32 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 76 | You'll Get Over It | $13,058 | $8,105 | 62.1% | $4,953 | 37.9% | 2 | 2 | Picture This! Entertainment | - | false |
| 77 | I'll Sleep When I'm Dead | $13,015 | $8,320 | 63.9% | $4,695 | 36.1% | 2 | 3 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| 78 | The Saddest Music in the World | $12,959 | $7,720 | 59.6% | $5,239 | 40.4% | 17 | 9 | IFC Films | - | false |
| 79 | Time of the Wolf | $12,638 | $7,560 | 59.8% | $5,078 | 40.2% | 2 | 1 | Palm Pictures | - | false |
| 80 | Monsieur Ibrahim | $11,881 | $9,476 | 79.8% | $2,405 | 20.2% | 12 | 31 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 81 | Father and Son | $10,596 | $5,623 | 53.1% | $4,973 | 46.9% | 2 | 2 | Wellspring Media | - | false |
| 82 | Cold Mountain | $10,099 | $6,204 | 61.4% | $3,895 | 38.6% | 14 | 28 | Miramax | - | false |
| 83 | Seducing Doctor Lewis 2004 Re-release | $9,358 | $5,136 | 54.9% | $4,222 | 45.1% | 1 | 3 | Wellspring Media | - | false |
| 84 | The Young Black Stallion | $9,329 | $4,703 | 50.4% | $4,626 | 49.6% | 4 | 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 85 | Imelda | $9,102 | $5,145 | 56.5% | $3,957 | 43.5% | 2 | 4 | Unico Entertainment | - | false |
| 86 | Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train | $8,941 | $2,037 | 22.8% | $6,904 | 77.2% | 1 | 2 | First Run | - | false |
| 87 | Word Wars | $7,803 | $5,613 | 71.9% | $2,190 | 28.1% | 2 | 5 | Seventh Art Releasing | - | false |
| 88 | This Old Cub | $7,735 | $3,777 | 48.8% | $3,958 | 51.2% | 4 | 14 | Emerging Pictures | - | false |
| 89 | Latter Days | $7,675 | $3,973 | 51.8% | $3,702 | 48.2% | 2 | 22 | TLA Releasing | - | false |
| 90 | Carandiru | $6,436 | $3,219 | 50% | $3,217 | 50% | 8 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 91 | China: The Panda Adventure | $6,410 | $3,294 | 51.4% | $3,116 | 48.6% | 2 | 160 | IMAX | - | false |
| 92 | The Return | $5,902 | $2,727 | 46.2% | $3,175 | 53.8% | 7 | 21 | Kino International | - | false |
| 93 | Jersey Girl | $5,461 | $3,433 | 62.9% | $2,028 | 37.1% | 14 | 14 | Miramax | - | false |
| 94 | Donnie Darko 2004 Director's Cut | $5,397 | $3,368 | 62.4% | $2,029 | 37.6% | 2 | 5 | Newmarket Films | - | false |
| 95 | The Mudge Boy | $5,179 | $2,535 | 49% | $2,644 | 51% | 3 | 8 | Strand Releasing | - | false |
| 96 | The Battle of Algiers 2004 Re-release | $4,782 | $2,711 | 56.7% | $2,071 | 43.3% | 4 | 25 | Rialto Pictures | - | false |
| 97 | My Architect | $4,373 | $2,953 | 67.5% | $1,420 | 32.5% | 5 | 34 | New Yorker Films | - | false |
| 98 | Broken Wings | $4,208 | $2,486 | 59.1% | $1,722 | 40.9% | 7 | 16 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 99 | The Intended | $3,570 | $2,209 | 61.9% | $1,361 | 38.1% | 4 | 1 | IFC Films | - | false |
| 100 | Bulgarian Lovers | $3,270 | $1,760 | 53.8% | $1,510 | 46.2% | 2 | 9 | TLA Releasing | - | false |
| 101 | My Mother Likes Women 2004 Re-release | $3,076 | $2,018 | 65.6% | $1,058 | 34.4% | 3 | 6 | Norador Productions | - | false |
| 102 | Kaena: The Prophecy 2004 Re-release | $3,014 | $2,173 | 72.1% | $841 | 27.9% | 1 | 1 | IDP Distribution | - | false |
| 103 | The Alamo | $2,834 | $1,484 | 52.4% | $1,350 | 47.6% | 7 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 104 | Lost Boys of Sudan | $2,618 | $1,819 | 69.5% | $799 | 30.5% | 3 | 45 | Shadow Distribution | - | false |
| 105 | Pride and Prejudice | $2,419 | $1,625 | 67.2% | $794 | 32.8% | 2 | 30 | Excel Entertainment | - | false |
| 106 | The 24th Day | $1,951 | $1,569 | 80.4% | $382 | 19.6% | 1 | 7 | Screen Media Films | - | false |
| 107 | I'll Sing for You 2004 Re-release | $1,170 | $543 | 46.4% | $627 | 53.6% | 1 | 14 | First Run | - | false |
| 108 | A Thousand Clouds of Peace | $1,096 | $712 | 65% | $384 | 35% | 1 | 13 | Strand Releasing | - | false |
| 109 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $1,000 | $600 | 60% | $400 | 40% | 1 | 279 | nWave Pictures | - | false |
| 110 | Crimson Gold | $972 | $620 | 63.8% | $352 | 36.2% | 1 | 24 | Wellspring Media | - | false |
| 111 | 2 Brothers & a Bride | $907 | $587 | 64.7% | $320 | 35.3% | 1 | 8 | Innovation Film Group (IFG) | - | false |
| 112 | The Seagull's Laughter | $868 | $868 | 100% | $0 | - | 1 | 20 | The Cinema Guild | - | false |
| 113 | Distant | $524 | $242 | 46.2% | $282 | 53.8% | 1 | 16 | New Yorker Films | - | false |
| 114 | The Road to Love | $434 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | Arab Film Distribution | - | false |
| 115 | Hukkle | $363 | $373 | 102.8% | $-10 | - | 1 | 33 | Shadow Distribution | - | false |
| 116 | This So-Called Disaster | $289 | $126 | 43.6% | $163 | 56.4% | 1 | 11 | IFC Films | - | false |
| 117 | The Reckoning | $125 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 17 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| - | The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi Canadian Release | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 3 | Seville Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Corporation | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 24 | Mongrel Media | - | false |
| - | The Tracker 2004 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | ArtMattan Productions | - | false |
| - | Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of a Sorcerer | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | Indican Pictures | - | false |
| - | L'odyssée d'Alice Tremblay | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | - | false |
| - | Two Men Went to War | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | Indican Pictures | - | false |
| - | Adored: Diary of a Porn Star | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | Wolfe Releasing | - | false |
| - | Twentynine Palms | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | Wellspring Media | - | false |
| - | Walking Tall | - | $27,275 | - | - | - | - | 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| - | Gypsy 83 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Small Planet Pictures | - | false |
| - | The United States of Leland | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | Paramount Classics | - | false |
| - | Hellboy | - | $104,413 | - | - | - | - | 13 | Revolution Studios | - | false |
