| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $20,610,650 | -35.2% | 19.1% | 3 | Erin Brockovich | $12,466,605 | 60.5% | 4 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 11 | $20,139,566 | +1,358.9% | 18.6% | 4 | Rules of Engagement | $19,662,000 | 97.6% | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $15,714,303 | -32% | 14.5% | 3 | The Road to El Dorado | $10,851,691 | 69.1% | 2 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 4 | 4 | $14,003,448 | -11.9% | 13% | 5 | Ready to Rumble | $6,407,450 | 45.8% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 5 | 3 | $10,758,245 | -37.5% | 10% | 7 | High Fidelity | $5,551,106 | 51.6% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 6 | 16 | $10,312,684 | +5,331.2% | 9.5% | 2 | Return to Me | $10,244,172 | 99.3% | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 7 | 5 | $6,082,454 | -34.9% | 5.6% | 3 | Final Destination | $5,099,352 | 83.8% | 4 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 8 | 6 | $3,848,664 | -0.3% | 3.6% | 3 | Black & White | $2,898,439 | 75.3% | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 9 | 8 | $1,807,292 | -34.1% | 1.7% | 2 | The Cider House Rules | $1,467,984 | 81.2% | 18 | Miramax | - |
| 10 | 7 | $1,291,229 | -57.8% | 1.2% | 2 | Here on Earth | $1,164,732 | 90.2% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 11 | 10 | $996,915 | -29.1% | 0.9% | 2 | Boys Don't Cry | $928,792 | 93.2% | 27 | - | - |
| 12 | 9 | $664,504 | -55.4% | 0.6% | 2 | The Ninth Gate | $396,288 | 59.6% | 5 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
| 13 | 13 | $576,005 | +2% | 0.5% | 5 | Mysteries of Egypt | $329,957 | 57.3% | 86 | IMAX | - |
| 14 | 14 | $549,445 | +35% | 0.5% | 6 | All About My Mother | $207,595 | 37.8% | 23 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 15 | 12 | $360,353 | -40.8% | 0.3% | 4 | Topsy-Turvy | $116,791 | 32.4% | 18 | USA Films | - |
| 16 | 18 | $147,956 | -15.6% | 0.1% | 1 | God's Army | $147,956 | 100% | 5 | - | - |
| 17 | 21 | $69,586 | +6.7% | <0.1% | 1 | Everest | $69,586 | 100% | 110 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | - |
| 18 | 20 | $49,577 | -38.4% | <0.1% | 1 | The Cup | $49,577 | 100% | 11 | Fine Line Features | - |
