| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total
| Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 224 | The Third Miracle | - | - | - | $591,142 | 30 | $29,459 | 5% | 6 | Dec 31 | - | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 228 | Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. | - | - | - | $507,941 | 28 | $24,125 | 4.7% | 3 | Dec 29 | Mar 30 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 48 | The Hurricane | - | - | - | $50,699,241 | 2,148 | $384,640 | 0.8% | 11 | Dec 29 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 107 | Angela's Ashes | - | - | - | $13,042,112 | 614 | $54,628 | 0.4% | 6 | Dec 25 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 134 | Play It to the Bone | - | - | - | $8,434,146 | 1,588 | $3,366 | <0.1% | 1 | Dec 25 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 27 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | - | - | - | $81,298,265 | 2,369 | $12,738,237 | 15.7% | 2,307 | Dec 25 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 187 | Titus | - | - | - | $2,007,290 | 35 | $22,313 | 1.1% | 2 | Dec 25 | - | - | false |
| 30 | Galaxy Quest | - | - | - | $71,583,916 | 2,450 | $7,012,630 | 9.8% | 2,412 | Dec 25 | May 18 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 58 | Man on the Moon | - | - | - | $34,607,430 | 2,079 | $7,515,585 | 21.7% | 2,079 | Dec 22 | Feb 24 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 100 | Snow Falling on Cedars | - | - | - | $14,417,593 | 1,155 | $32,135 | 0.2% | 3 | Dec 22 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 28 | Any Given Sunday | - | - | - | $75,530,832 | 2,505 | $13,584,625 | 18% | 2,505 | Dec 22 | Mar 30 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 70 | Girl, Interrupted | - | - | - | $28,912,646 | 1,935 | $95,399 | 0.3% | 9 | Dec 21 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 40 | Bicentennial Man | - | - | - | $58,223,861 | 2,767 | $8,234,926 | 14.1% | 2,518 | Dec 17 | Jun 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 51 | Anna and the King | - | - | - | $39,263,420 | 2,132 | $5,223,416 | 13.3% | 2,132 | Dec 17 | - | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 80 | Magnolia | - | - | - | $22,455,976 | 1,086 | $193,604 | 0.9% | 7 | Dec 17 | - | New Line Cinema | false |
| 151 | Sunshine | - | - | - | $5,096,267 | 153 | $42,700 | 0.8% | 4 | Dec 17 | - | Paramount Classics | false |
| 315 | Dahek: A Burning Passion | - | - | - | $41,284 | 18 | $41,284 | 100% | 18 | Dec 17 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 267 | Onegin | - | - | - | $206,128 | 6 | $8,855 | 4.3% | 1 | Dec 17 | Apr 20 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 11 | Stuart Little | - | - | - | $140,035,367 | 3,151 | $15,018,223 | 10.7% | 2,878 | Dec 17 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 198 | The Emperor and the Assassin | - | - | - | $1,267,239 | 37 | $47,295 | 3.7% | 7 | Dec 15 | - | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 146 | Topsy-Turvy | - | - | - | $6,208,548 | 224 | $31,387 | 0.5% | 2 | Dec 15 | - | USA Films | false |
| 41 | The Cider House Rules | - | - | - | $57,545,092 | 1,738 | $110,098 | 0.2% | 8 | Dec 10 | - | Miramax | false |
| 12 | The Green Mile | - | - | - | $136,801,374 | 2,875 | $18,017,152 | 13.2% | 2,875 | Dec 10 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 173 | Cradle Will Rock | - | - | - | $2,903,404 | 506 | $93,998 | 3.2% | 8 | Dec 10 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 314 | Miss Julie | - | - | - | $43,941 | - | - | - | - | Dec 10 | - | United Artists | false |
| 259 | The War Zone | - | - | - | $254,441 | 12 | $18,335 | 7.2% | 5 | Dec 10 | - | Lot 47 Films | false |
| 293 | Diamonds | - | - | - | $88,428 | 27 | $7,837 | 8.9% | 2 | Dec 10 | Feb 24 | Miramax | false |
| 36 | Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo | - | - | - | $65,538,755 | 2,162 | $12,224,016 | 18.7% | 2,154 | Dec 10 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 120 | The End of the Affair | - | - | - | $10,827,816 | 688 | $198,535 | 1.8% | 7 | Dec 3 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 275 | Agnes Browne | - | - | - | $148,853 | 21 | $6,322 | 4.2% | 2 | Dec 3 | Mar 23 | USA Films | false |
| 225 | A Map of the World | - | - | - | $544,965 | 19 | $14,017 | 2.6% | 2 | Dec 3 | Jul 13 | First Look International | false |
| 161 | Sweet and Lowdown | - | - | - | $4,197,015 | 239 | $94,686 | 2.3% | 3 | Dec 3 | - | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 345 | Hell's Kitchen | - | - | - | $11,710 | 2 | $4,332 | 37% | 2 | Dec 3 | - | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 215 | Laura Cadieux... la suite | - | - | - | $777,477 | 59 | $180,948 | 23.3% | 56 | Dec 3 | - | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
| 193 | Holy Smoke | - | - | - | $1,765,545 | 93 | $33,307 | 1.9% | 2 | Dec 3 | - | Miramax | false |
| 296 | Virtual Sexuality | - | - | - | $74,007 | 101 | $43,865 | 59.3% | 101 | Dec 3 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 320 | Beyond the Clouds | - | - | - | $31,738 | 4 | $12,596 | 39.7% | 4 | Dec 1 | Dec 16 | Sceneries Distribution | false |
| 336 | Spanish Fly | - | - | - | $15,503 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | Dec 9 | Miramax | false |
| 335 | 2by4 | - | - | - | $17,162 | 1 | $8,163 | 47.6% | 1 | Nov 26 | Dec 16 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 219 | Ride with the Devil | - | - | - | $635,096 | 60 | $64,159 | 10.1% | 11 | Nov 26 | Jan 27 | USA Films | false |
| 157 | Flawless | - | - | - | $4,488,529 | 483 | $1,590,155 | 35.4% | 478 | Nov 26 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 197 | Tumbleweeds | - | - | - | $1,350,248 | 307 | - | - | - | Nov 26 | - | Fine Line Features | false |
| 33 | End of Days | - | - | - | $66,889,043 | 2,652 | $20,523,595 | 30.7% | 2,593 | Nov 24 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 14 | The World Is Not Enough | - | - | - | $126,943,684 | 3,163 | $35,519,007 | 28% | 3,163 | Nov 19 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 167 | Liberty Heights | - | - | - | $3,736,868 | 115 | $95,247 | 2.5% | 4 | Nov 19 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 21 | Sleepy Hollow | - | - | - | $101,071,502 | 3,069 | $30,060,467 | 29.7% | 3,064 | Nov 19 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 3 | Toy Story 2 | - | - | - | $245,852,179 | 3,257 | $300,163 | 0.1% | 1 | Nov 19 | Jul 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 154 | Mansfield Park | - | - | - | $4,775,847 | 152 | $85,608 | 1.8% | 8 | Nov 19 | - | Miramax | false |
| 235 | Dillagi | - | - | - | $401,245 | 38 | $178,909 | 44.6% | 38 | Nov 19 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 250 | 42 Up | - | - | - | $300,880 | 5 | $11,599 | 3.9% | 1 | Nov 17 | Aug 24 | First Run | false |
| 205 | The IMAX Nutcracker | - | - | - | $1,009,291 | 26 | - | - | - | Nov 12 | - | IMAX | false |
| 213 | Felicia's Journey | - | - | - | $824,295 | 49 | $43,131 | 5.2% | 5 | Nov 12 | - | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 87 | Anywhere But Here | - | - | - | $18,670,401 | 1,686 | $5,607,137 | 30% | 1,672 | Nov 12 | - | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 102 | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | - | - | - | $14,276,317 | 2,147 | $6,360,968 | 44.6% | 2,147 | Nov 12 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 66 | Dogma | - | - | - | $30,652,890 | 1,292 | $8,669,945 | 28.3% | 1,269 | Nov 12 | - | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 149 | Light It Up | - | - | - | $5,985,690 | 1,252 | $2,408,613 | 40.2% | 1,219 | Nov 10 | - | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 25 | Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back | - | - | - | $85,744,662 | 3,043 | $31,036,678 | 36.2% | 3,043 | Nov 10 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 291 | Train of Life | - | - | - | $98,687 | 45 | - | - | - | Nov 5 | - | Paramount Classics | false |
| 34 | The Bone Collector | - | - | - | $66,518,655 | 2,623 | $16,712,020 | 25.1% | 2,587 | Nov 5 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 372 | Oxygen | - | - | - | $3,088 | - | - | - | - | Nov 5 | Nov 18 | - | false |
| 200 | American Movie | - | - | - | $1,165,795 | 29 | $20,260 | 1.7% | 2 | Nov 5 | Apr 27 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 257 | Rosetta | - | - | - | $266,665 | 8 | $20,187 | 7.6% | 2 | Nov 5 | Feb 10 | USA Films | false |
| 69 | The Insider | - | - | - | $29,089,912 | 1,844 | $6,712,361 | 23.1% | 1,809 | Nov 5 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 138 | All About My Mother | - | - | - | $8,272,296 | 145 | $50,362 | 0.6% | 4 | Nov 5 | - | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 83 | The Bachelor | - | - | - | $21,760,240 | 2,524 | $7,480,288 | 34.4% | 2,522 | Nov 5 | - | New Line Cinema | false |
| 189 | Hum Saath-Saath Hain | - | - | - | $2,005,094 | 69 | $651,575 | 32.5% | 69 | Nov 5 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 50 | House on Haunted Hill | - | - | - | $40,846,082 | 2,710 | $15,946,032 | 39% | 2,710 | Oct 29 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 318 | Man of the Century | - | - | - | $34,857 | 10 | $7,724 | 22.2% | 2 | Oct 29 | Nov 18 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 344 | Dreaming of Joseph Lees | - | - | - | $12,044 | 2 | $7,680 | 63.8% | 2 | Oct 29 | - | - | false |
| 284 | Thicker Than Water | - | - | - | $112,891 | 111 | $61,977 | 54.9% | 111 | Oct 29 | - | Palm Pictures | false |
| 347 | The Suburbans | - | - | - | $11,130 | 11 | $5,797 | 52.1% | 11 | Oct 29 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 79 | Being John Malkovich | - | - | - | $22,863,596 | 630 | $637,721 | 2.8% | 25 | Oct 29 | - | USA Films | false |
| 271 | The Legend of 1900 | - | - | - | $167,435 | 58 | $39,200 | 23.4% | 5 | Oct 29 | - | Fine Line Features | false |
| 88 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $18,630,372 | 14 | - | - | - | Oct 29 | - | IMAX | false |
| 168 | Fifty | - | - | - | $3,328,240 | 31 | - | - | - | Oct 29 | - | IMAX | false |
| 175 | Princess Mononoke | - | - | - | $2,375,308 | 129 | $144,446 | 6.1% | 8 | Oct 29 | - | Miramax | false |
| 99 | Music of the Heart | - | - | - | $14,859,394 | 1,353 | $3,653,281 | 24.6% | 1,349 | Oct 29 | - | Miramax | false |
| 60 | The Best Man | - | - | - | $34,102,780 | 1,348 | $9,031,660 | 26.5% | 1,346 | Oct 22 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 188 | Crazy in Alabama | - | - | - | $2,005,840 | 1,214 | $1,010,596 | 50.4% | 1,214 | Oct 22 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 216 | Body Shots | - | - | - | $752,122 | 309 | $488,342 | 64.9% | 309 | Oct 22 | - | New Line Cinema | false |
| 181 | Beyond the Mat | - | - | - | $2,053,648 | 298 | $9,532 | 0.5% | 1 | Oct 22 | - | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 333 | Molly | - | - | - | $17,650 | 12 | $9,683 | 54.9% | 12 | Oct 22 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 93 | Bringing Out the Dead | - | - | - | $16,797,191 | 1,967 | $6,193,052 | 36.9% | 1,936 | Oct 22 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 127 | Bats | - | - | - | $10,155,690 | 2,540 | $4,717,902 | 46.5% | 2,540 | Oct 22 | - | Destination Films | false |
| 126 | Three to Tango | - | - | - | $10,570,375 | 2,234 | $4,406,135 | 41.7% | 2,234 | Oct 22 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 365 | The Girl Rosemarie | - | - | - | $3,744 | - | - | - | - | Oct 15 | Oct 21 | Castle Hill Productions | false |
| 366 | Fever Pitch | - | - | - | $3,736 | 1 | $2,093 | 56% | 1 | Oct 15 | - | Phaedra Cinema | false |
| 256 | Beefcake | - | - | - | $276,259 | 9 | $42,178 | 15.3% | 6 | Oct 15 | Jul 27 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 273 | Mast | - | - | - | $158,928 | 25 | - | - | - | Oct 15 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 295 | Vaastav: The Reality | - | - | - | $81,367 | 16 | $36,847 | 45.3% | 16 | Oct 15 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 270 | Show Me Love | - | - | - | $169,331 | 7 | $17,110 | 10.1% | 5 | Oct 15 | Apr 26 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 147 | The Straight Story | - | - | - | $6,203,044 | 186 | $92,312 | 1.5% | 7 | Oct 15 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 108 | The Omega Code | - | - | - | $12,614,346 | 450 | $2,354,362 | 18.7% | 304 | Oct 15 | - | Providence Entertainment | false |
| 302 | Joe the King | - | - | - | $60,279 | 18 | $11,793 | 19.6% | 5 | Oct 15 | - | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 371 | The Boys | - | - | - | $3,146 | - | - | - | - | Oct 15 | Nov 4 | - | false |
| 74 | The Story of Us | - | - | - | $27,100,031 | 2,175 | $9,673,080 | 35.7% | 2,164 | Oct 15 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 54 | Fight Club | - | - | - | $37,030,102 | 1,966 | $11,035,485 | 29.8% | 1,963 | Oct 15 | - | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 170 | The Limey | - | - | - | $3,204,663 | 105 | $187,122 | 5.8% | 17 | Oct 8 | - | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 65 | Random Hearts | - | - | - | $31,502,583 | 2,697 | $13,012,585 | 41.3% | 2,697 | Oct 8 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 306 | The Grandfather | - | - | - | $54,468 | 12 | $12,726 | 23.4% | 2 | Oct 8 | Nov 4 | Miramax | false |
| 281 | Matroni and Me | - | - | - | $130,572 | 40 | $80,058 | 61.3% | 31 | Oct 8 | - | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
| 294 | Julien Donkey-Boy | - | - | - | $85,400 | - | - | - | - | Oct 8 | Nov 11 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 67 | Superstar | - | - | - | $30,636,478 | 2,016 | $8,912,743 | 29.1% | 1,943 | Oct 8 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 117 | Boys Don't Cry | - | - | - | $11,540,607 | 365 | $73,720 | 0.6% | 2 | Oct 8 | - | - | false |
| 150 | Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box | - | - | - | $5,231,283 | 22 | - | - | - | Oct 1 | - | IMAX | false |
| 331 | New Rose Hotel | - | - | - | $21,521 | 2 | $5,147 | 23.9% | 1 | Oct 1 | Oct 21 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 39 | Three Kings | - | - | - | $60,652,036 | 2,942 | $15,847,636 | 26.1% | 2,942 | Oct 1 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 90 | Drive Me Crazy | - | - | - | $17,845,337 | 2,233 | $6,846,112 | 38.4% | 2,222 | Oct 1 | - | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 245 | The Children of the Marshland | - | - | - | $324,006 | 18 | $47,170 | 14.6% | 13 | Oct 1 | - | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 114 | The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland | - | - | - | $11,683,047 | 1,210 | $3,255,033 | 27.9% | 1,210 | Oct 1 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 229 | Plunkett & Macleane | - | - | - | $474,900 | 475 | $244,765 | 51.5% | 475 | Oct 1 | Oct 28 | USA Films | false |
| 133 | Mystery, Alaska | - | - | - | $8,891,623 | 1,704 | $3,102,191 | 34.9% | 1,673 | Oct 1 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 220 | Grey Owl | - | - | - | $632,617 | 70 | $162,360 | 25.7% | 70 | Oct 1 | - | Miramax | false |
| 190 | Happy, Texas | - | - | - | $1,955,933 | 146 | $72,056 | 3.7% | 8 | Oct 1 | - | Miramax | false |
| 221 | Guinevere | - | - | - | $632,283 | 310 | $54,145 | 8.6% | 10 | Sep 24 | - | Miramax | false |
| 254 | Dil Kya Kare | - | - | - | $284,856 | 35 | $188,732 | 66.3% | 35 | Sep 24 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 260 | Dog Park | - | - | - | $250,147 | 512 | $154,524 | 61.8% | 512 | Sep 24 | - | New Line Cinema | false |
| 367 | Suits | - | - | - | $3,676 | 2 | $2,972 | 80.8% | 2 | Sep 24 | Oct 7 | Taurus Entertainment Company | false |
| 156 | Mumford | - | - | - | $4,555,459 | 1,452 | $1,851,291 | 40.6% | 1,452 | Sep 24 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 152 | Jakob the Liar | - | - | - | $4,956,401 | 1,200 | $2,056,647 | 41.5% | 1,200 | Sep 24 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 263 | One Man's Hero | - | - | - | $240,067 | 52 | $108,567 | 45.2% | 52 | Sep 24 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 15 | Double Jeopardy | - | - | - | $116,741,558 | 3,002 | $23,162,542 | 19.8% | 2,547 | Sep 24 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 252 | Simon Sez | - | - | - | $292,152 | 504 | $185,472 | 63.5% | 504 | Sep 24 | - | Independent Artists | false |
| 57 | For Love of the Game | - | - | - | $35,188,640 | 2,933 | $13,041,685 | 37.1% | 2,829 | Sep 17 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 268 | Breakfast of Champions | - | - | - | $178,278 | 11 | $42,326 | 23.7% | 7 | Sep 17 | Dec 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 269 | Sugar Town | - | - | - | $178,095 | 22 | $42,668 | 24% | 8 | Sep 17 | Nov 18 | USA Films | false |
| 236 | Lucie Aubrac | - | - | - | $394,079 | 19 | $19,644 | 5% | 1 | Sep 17 | - | USA Films | false |
| 348 | Taxman | - | - | - | $9,871 | 2 | - | - | - | Sep 17 | Sep 30 | Phaedra Cinema | false |
| 195 | Romance | - | - | - | $1,585,642 | 74 | $44,829 | 2.8% | 3 | Sep 17 | - | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 32 | Blue Streak | - | - | - | $68,518,533 | 2,735 | $19,208,806 | 28% | 2,735 | Sep 17 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 312 | Get Bruce | - | - | - | $44,337 | 4 | $19,736 | 44.5% | 4 | Sep 17 | Oct 7 | Miramax | false |
| 13 | American Beauty | - | - | - | $130,096,601 | 1,990 | $861,531 | 0.7% | 16 | Sep 15 | - | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 172 | Love Stinks | - | - | - | $2,924,635 | 1,325 | $1,339,575 | 45.8% | 1,325 | Sep 10 | - | Independent Artists | false |
| 244 | Black Cat, White Cat | - | - | - | $351,447 | 11 | - | - | - | Sep 10 | Dec 16 | USA Films | false |
| 231 | Earth | - | - | - | $424,798 | 18 | $42,449 | 10% | 8 | Sep 10 | - | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 261 | Hello Brother | - | - | - | $245,034 | 41 | $245,034 | 100% | 41 | Sep 10 | - | - | false |
| 84 | Stir of Echoes | - | - | - | $21,142,914 | 1,943 | $5,811,664 | 27.5% | 1,888 | Sep 10 | - | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 49 | Stigmata | - | - | - | $50,046,268 | 2,901 | $18,309,666 | 36.6% | 2,899 | Sep 10 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 316 | B. Monkey | - | - | - | $39,371 | 5 | $17,436 | 44.3% | 5 | Sep 10 | - | Miramax | false |
| 317 | Whiteboyz | - | - | - | $38,738 | 17 | $23,149 | 59.8% | 17 | Sep 10 | - | - | false |
| 324 | Best Laid Plans | - | - | - | $27,816 | 5 | $14,872 | 53.5% | 5 | Sep 10 | - | - | false |
| 240 | The Minus Man | - | - | - | $370,668 | 45 | $40,292 | 10.9% | 5 | Sep 10 | Oct 28 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 354 | Speaking in Strings | - | - | - | $6,859 | 2 | $1,519 | 22.1% | 1 | Sep 10 | Sep 23 | Seventh Art Releasing | false |
| 118 | Chill Factor | - | - | - | $11,263,966 | 2,558 | $4,529,231 | 40.2% | 2,558 | Sep 3 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 328 | All the Little Animals | - | - | - | $26,558 | 10 | $11,888 | 44.8% | 10 | Sep 3 | - | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 280 | Bedrooms and Hallways | - | - | - | $136,049 | 7 | $16,459 | 12.1% | 1 | Sep 3 | Jun 8 | First Run | false |
| 139 | Outside Providence | - | - | - | $7,302,522 | 1,052 | $2,631,411 | 36% | 1,050 | Sep 1 | - | Miramax | false |
| 62 | The 13th Warrior | - | - | - | $32,698,899 | 2,313 | $10,267,756 | 31.4% | 2,306 | Aug 27 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 297 | Stiff Upper Lips | - | - | - | $72,482 | - | - | - | - | Aug 27 | Feb 10 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 115 | The Muse | - | - | - | $11,614,954 | 1,263 | $3,926,825 | 33.8% | 1,263 | Aug 27 | - | USA Films | false |
| 129 | Dudley Do-Right | - | - | - | $9,974,410 | 1,855 | $3,018,345 | 30.3% | 1,802 | Aug 27 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 177 | A Dog of Flanders | - | - | - | $2,165,637 | 1,267 | $807,873 | 37.3% | 1,267 | Aug 27 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 122 | The Astronaut's Wife | - | - | - | $10,672,566 | 2,209 | $4,027,003 | 37.7% | 2,209 | Aug 27 | - | New Line Cinema | false |
| 104 | In Too Deep | - | - | - | $14,011,454 | 674 | $4,220,297 | 30.1% | 667 | Aug 27 | - | Miramax | false |
| 217 | Baadshah | - | - | - | $660,216 | 42 | $263,084 | 39.8% | 42 | Aug 27 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 292 | The Very Thought of You | - | - | - | $98,378 | 5 | $29,692 | 30.2% | 5 | Aug 27 | Sep 16 | Miramax | false |
| 242 | The Source | - | - | - | $362,649 | - | - | - | - | Aug 25 | Jun 29 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 123 | Universal Soldier: The Return | - | - | - | $10,667,893 | 1,639 | $4,605,167 | 43.2% | 1,639 | Aug 20 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 357 | Knockin' on Heaven's Door | - | - | - | $5,710 | 2 | $1,731 | 30.3% | 1 | Aug 20 | - | Phaedra Cinema | false |
| 132 | Teaching Mrs. Tingle | - | - | - | $8,951,935 | 1,710 | $3,326,870 | 37.2% | 1,710 | Aug 20 | - | Miramax | false |
| 61 | Mickey Blue Eyes | - | - | - | $33,864,342 | 2,573 | $10,178,289 | 30.1% | 2,573 | Aug 20 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 285 | Perfect Blue | - | - | - | $112,536 | 1 | $9,600 | 8.5% | 1 | Aug 20 | - | Palm Pictures | false |
| 131 | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | $8,959,784 | 10 | - | - | - | Aug 20 | Nov 15 | - | false |
| 241 | The Basket | - | - | - | $367,098 | 113 | - | - | - | Aug 20 | - | - | false |
| 311 | On the Ropes | - | - | - | $46,737 | 5 | $7,431 | 15.9% | 1 | Aug 18 | Apr 6 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 35 | Bowfinger | - | - | - | $66,384,775 | 2,746 | $18,062,550 | 27.2% | 2,706 | Aug 13 | Dec 2 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 237 | Head On | - | - | - | $379,384 | 6 | $14,224 | 3.7% | 1 | Aug 13 | May 11 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 185 | Taal | - | - | - | $2,020,532 | 44 | $591,289 | 29.3% | - | Aug 13 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 186 | Better Than Chocolate | - | - | - | $2,015,406 | 130 | $84,584 | 4.2% | 15 | Aug 13 | - | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 159 | Detroit Rock City | - | - | - | $4,217,115 | 1,802 | $2,005,512 | 47.6% | 1,802 | Aug 13 | - | New Line Cinema | false |
| 128 | Brokedown Palace | - | - | - | $10,115,013 | 1,740 | $3,871,616 | 38.3% | 1,740 | Aug 13 | - | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 288 | The Adventures of Sebastian Cole | - | - | - | $100,841 | 7 | $12,598 | 12.5% | 7 | Aug 6 | Oct 21 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 2 | The Sixth Sense | - | - | - | $293,506,292 | 2,821 | $26,681,262 | 9.1% | 2,161 | Aug 6 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 31 | The Thomas Crown Affair | - | - | - | $69,305,181 | 2,427 | $14,600,719 | 21.1% | 2,427 | Aug 6 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 68 | Mystery Men | - | - | - | $29,762,011 | 2,142 | $10,017,865 | 33.7% | 2,136 | Aug 6 | Oct 14 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 212 | Illuminata | - | - | - | $840,134 | 33 | $53,264 | 6.3% | 8 | Aug 3 | - | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 145 | Dick | - | - | - | $6,262,878 | 1,522 | $2,210,267 | 35.3% | 1,522 | Aug 3 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 298 | Kohram | - | - | - | $70,257 | 11 | $31,727 | 45.2% | 11 | Aug 3 | - | - | false |
| 78 | The Iron Giant | - | - | - | $23,159,305 | 2,179 | $5,732,614 | 24.8% | 2,179 | Aug 3 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 9 | Runaway Bride | - | - | - | $152,257,509 | 3,240 | $35,055,556 | 23% | 3,158 | Jul 30 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 207 | Twin Falls Idaho | - | - | - | $985,341 | 54 | $49,849 | 5.1% | 6 | Jul 30 | Nov 25 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 29 | Deep Blue Sea | - | - | - | $73,648,142 | 2,901 | $19,107,643 | 25.9% | 2,854 | Jul 30 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 218 | My Life So Far | - | - | - | $635,620 | 22 | $53,937 | 8.5% | 5 | Jul 23 | - | Miramax | false |
| 23 | The Haunting | - | - | - | $91,411,151 | 2,881 | $33,435,140 | 36.6% | 2,808 | Jul 23 | Nov 11 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 22 | Inspector Gadget | - | - | - | $97,403,112 | 2,877 | $21,889,138 | 22.5% | 2,814 | Jul 23 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 249 | Hindustan Ki Kasam | - | - | - | $310,330 | 22 | - | - | - | Jul 23 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 125 | Drop Dead Gorgeous | - | - | - | $10,571,408 | 1,207 | $3,986,269 | 37.7% | 1,207 | Jul 23 | - | New Line Cinema | false |
| 179 | Trick | - | - | - | $2,087,228 | 94 | $118,594 | 5.7% | 6 | Jul 23 | - | Fine Line Features | false |
| 42 | Eyes Wide Shut | - | - | - | $55,691,208 | 2,483 | $21,706,163 | 39% | 2,411 | Jul 16 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 10 | The Blair Witch Project | - | - | - | $140,539,099 | 2,538 | $1,512,054 | 1.1% | 27 | Jul 16 | - | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 341 | I'm Losing You | - | - | - | $13,996 | 2 | $7,027 | 50.2% | 2 | Jul 16 | Jul 29 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 64 | Lake Placid | - | - | - | $31,770,414 | 2,102 | $10,974,145 | 34.5% | 2,096 | Jul 16 | - | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 76 | The Wood | - | - | - | $25,059,640 | 1,191 | $8,515,223 | 34% | 1,191 | Jul 16 | - | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 95 | Muppets from Space | - | - | - | $16,625,807 | 2,265 | $4,826,049 | 29% | 2,265 | Jul 14 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 77 | Arlington Road | - | - | - | $24,756,177 | 1,631 | $7,515,145 | 30.4% | 1,631 | Jul 9 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 176 | Autumn Tale | - | - | - | $2,205,339 | 53 | $33,631 | 1.5% | 2 | Jul 9 | - | October Films | false |
| 163 | Le Dîner de Cons | - | - | - | $4,071,548 | 67 | $25,520 | 0.6% | 1 | Jul 9 | - | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 20 | American Pie | - | - | - | $102,561,004 | 2,544 | $18,709,680 | 18.2% | 2,508 | Jul 9 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 299 | Late August, Early September | - | - | - | $69,400 | 1 | - | - | - | Jul 7 | - | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 86 | Summer of Sam | - | - | - | $19,288,130 | 1,536 | $5,952,452 | 30.9% | 1,536 | Jul 2 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
