New Zealand Box Office For 2002
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | $4,111,815 | - | $9,638,739 | Dec 20 | - |
| 2 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $2,876,992 | 103 | $6,227,011 | Dec 19 | - |
| 3 | Spider-Man | $2,876,190 | - | $2,876,190 | Jun 6 | - |
| 4 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $2,702,847 | 69 | $103 | Nov 28 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | $2,617,544 | - | $2,617,544 | May 16 | - |
| 6 | Scooby-Doo | $1,753,963 | - | $1,753,963 | Jun 27 | - |
| 7 | Men in Black II | $1,683,237 | - | $1,683,237 | Jul 4 | - |
| 8 | Ocean's Eleven | $1,444,795 | - | $1,444,795 | Jan 10 | - |
| 9 | A Beautiful Mind | $1,423,731 | - | $1,423,731 | Mar 21 | - |
| 10 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $1,382,851 | - | $1,397,691 | Sep 19 | - |
| 11 | Ice Age | $1,369,296 | - | $1,377,888 | Mar 21 | - |
| 12 | Bend It Like Beckham | $1,192,656 | - | $1,192,656 | Aug 15 | - |
| 13 | xXx | $1,187,964 | - | $1,187,964 | Sep 26 | - |
| 14 | Stuart Little 2 | $1,166,425 | - | $1,166,425 | Sep 19 | - |
| 15 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $1,156,180 | 27 | $1,626,877 | Oct 24 | - |
| 16 | Minority Report | $1,013,341 | - | $1,013,341 | Jun 27 | - |
| 17 | Signs | $934,014 | - | $934,014 | Aug 8 | - |
| 18 | About a Boy | $822,482 | - | $822,482 | Aug 1 | - |
| 19 | Mr. Deeds | $787,144 | - | $787,144 | Sep 5 | - |
| 20 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | $728,317 | - | $3,165,322 | Nov 30 | - |
| 21 | Lilo & Stitch | $707,022 | - | $707,022 | Sep 19 | - |
| 22 | The Bourne Identity | $694,660 | - | $694,660 | Sep 12 | - |
| 23 | Monsters, Inc. | $669,139 | - | $1,011,785 | Dec 13 | - |
| 24 | Red Dragon | $606,821 | - | $613,793 | Oct 17 | - |
| 25 | Gosford Park | $587,163 | - | $587,163 | Apr 11 | - |
| 26 | Black Hawk Down | $584,951 | - | $584,951 | Feb 14 | - |
| 27 | Snow Dogs | $576,955 | - | $576,955 | Jun 27 | - |
| 28 | Panic Room | $567,730 | 1 | $157 | Apr 25 | TriStar Pictures |
| 29 | The Scorpion King | $530,871 | - | $530,871 | Apr 18 | - |
| 30 | We Were Soldiers | $526,709 | - | $526,709 | Apr 25 | - |
| 31 | Blade II | $453,889 | - | $457,764 | Jul 11 | - |
| 32 | Shallow Hal | $421,935 | - | $421,935 | Jan 17 | - |
| 33 | Amélie | $415,394 | 1 | $314 | Jan 10 | Palace Films |
| 34 | Reign of Fire | $410,822 | - | $410,822 | Oct 24 | - |
| 35 | Blue Crush | $410,562 | 32 | $445,621 | Dec 5 | - |
| 36 | Road to Perdition | $405,442 | - | $405,442 | Oct 3 | - |
| 37 | Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | $402,879 | - | $402,879 | Mar 28 | - |
| 38 | Iris | $398,194 | - | $404,805 | Jan 31 | - |
| 39 | Rat Race | $395,065 | - | $395,065 | Jan 3 | - |
| 40 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | $391,870 | - | $391,870 | Aug 8 | - |
| 41 | Ali G Indahouse | $366,848 | - | $366,848 | Jul 18 | - |
| 42 | The Sweetest Thing | $353,134 | - | $353,134 | Jul 25 | - |
| 43 | The Time Machine | $351,034 | - | $351,034 | Apr 4 | - |
| 44 | The One | $344,652 | - | $344,652 | Mar 14 | - |
| 45 | 40 Days and 40 Nights | $344,337 | - | $344,337 | Jul 11 | - |
| 46 | Resident Evil | $327,308 | - | $327,308 | Jun 13 | - |
| 47 | The Sum of All Fears | $326,849 | - | $326,849 | Aug 22 | - |
| 48 | Not Another Teen Movie | $324,176 | - | $324,176 | Mar 28 | - |
| 49 | Charlotte Gray | $302,330 | - | $302,330 | May 30 | - |
| 50 | Behind Enemy Lines | $288,510 | - | $288,510 | Jan 24 | - |
| 51 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | $284,989 | - | $296,260 | Jun 27 | - |
| 52 | Sweet Home Alabama | $284,802 | 35 | $493,139 | Dec 26 | - |
| 53 | The Shipping News | $281,527 | - | $300,530 | Feb 7 | - |
| 54 | The Transporter | $277,225 | 14 | $307,089 | Nov 21 | - |
| 55 | Windtalkers | $269,796 | - | $269,796 | Aug 1 | - |
| 56 | Sorority Boys | $268,358 | - | $268,358 | Apr 11 | - |
| 57 | Undercover Brother | $264,336 | - | $264,336 | Nov 21 | - |
| 58 | The Count of Monte Cristo | $260,093 | - | $260,093 | Apr 25 | - |
| 59 | Spy Game | $256,351 | - | $256,351 | Feb 21 | - |
| 60 | The Importance of Being Earnest | $250,173 | - | $250,173 | Jul 4 | - |
| 61 | The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course | $241,042 | - | $241,042 | Sep 12 | - |
| 62 | Queen of the Damned | $238,028 | - | $238,028 | Mar 21 | - |
| 63 | Unfaithful | $229,824 | - | $229,824 | Jul 11 | - |
| 64 | Changing Lanes | $229,222 | - | $229,222 | Nov 14 | - |
| 65 | Vanilla Sky | $215,724 | - | $432,197 | Dec 20 | - |
| 66 | The Banger Sisters | $210,052 | - | $210,052 | Nov 21 | - |
| 67 | K-19: The Widowmaker | $209,992 | - | $209,992 | Oct 31 | - |
| 68 | The Santa Clause 2 | $208,781 | 23 | $228,356 | Dec 5 | - |
| 69 | Insomnia | $200,399 | - | $200,399 | Aug 29 | - |
| 70 | High Crimes | $199,498 | - | $199,498 | May 30 | - |
| 71 | Ali | $198,488 | - | $198,488 | Feb 28 | - |
| 72 | Thir13en Ghosts | $193,468 | - | $193,468 | Jan 31 | - |
| 73 | The Royal Tenenbaums | $192,113 | - | $273,183 | May 2 | - |
| 74 | Last Orders | $183,966 | - | $213,813 | Sep 12 | - |
| 75 | The Man Who Sued God | $183,106 | - | $183,106 | Mar 7 | - |
| 76 | Showtime | $178,475 | - | $178,475 | Mar 28 | - |
| 77 | Enigma 2001 Re-release | $177,100 | - | $177,100 | Mar 21 | - |
| 78 | From Hell | $167,596 | - | $167,596 | Feb 21 | - |
| 79 | Crossroads | $164,326 | - | $164,326 | Apr 4 | - |
| 80 | Bandits | $160,590 | - | $160,590 | Mar 7 | - |
| 81 | Monsoon Wedding | $159,240 | - | $283,687 | Mar 3 | - |
| 82 | Kate & Leopold | $158,812 | - | $158,812 | Mar 14 | - |
| 83 | Return to Never Land | $157,060 | - | $157,060 | Mar 28 | - |
| 84 | Enough | $156,788 | - | $156,788 | Oct 24 | - |
| 85 | Riding in Cars with Boys | $149,103 | - | $149,103 | Jan 24 | - |
| 86 | The Mothman Prophecies | $140,034 | - | $140,034 | Aug 15 | - |
| 87 | Training Day | $138,164 | 1 | $376 | Feb 7 | STX International |
| 88 | Serendipity | $136,833 | - | $136,833 | Feb 14 | - |
| 89 | Eight Legged Freaks | $135,024 | - | $135,024 | Sep 26 | - |
| 90 | Lantana | $130,355 | - | $164,767 | Jan 24 | - |
| 91 | Out Cold | $123,826 | - | $123,826 | May 30 | - |
| 92 | Treasure Planet | $107,698 | 43 | $155,418 | Dec 12 | - |
| 93 | Don't Say a Word | $107,339 | - | $107,339 | Jan 31 | - |
| 94 | Collateral Damage | $103,329 | - | $191,092 | May 2 | - |
| 95 | Bad Company | $100,635 | - | $100,635 | Jul 18 | - |
| 96 | Van Wilder | $100,635 | - | $108,761 | Jun 13 | - |
| 97 | Dragonfly | $98,577 | - | $98,577 | May 9 | - |
| 98 | Long Time Dead 2002 Re-release | $95,761 | - | $95,761 | Aug 29 | - |
| 99 | Dirty Deeds | $90,795 | - | $90,795 | Oct 10 | - |
| 100 | Mean Machine | $87,942 | - | $87,942 | Apr 25 | - |
| 101 | Big Fat Liar | $85,811 | - | $85,811 | Sep 19 | - |
| 102 | One Hour Photo | $85,199 | - | $85,199 | Oct 31 | - |
| 103 | Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War | $82,516 | 9 | $415,001 | Jun 20 | - |
| 104 | Murder by Numbers | $78,568 | - | $78,568 | Sep 5 | - |
| 105 | The Closet | $76,985 | - | $150,023 | Dec 20 | - |
| 106 | Halloween: Resurrection | $75,714 | - | $75,714 | Nov 28 | - |
| 107 | Beauty and the Beast 2000 IMAX Release | $67,885 | - | $76,758 | Dec 27 | - |
| 108 | In the Bedroom | $62,619 | - | $62,619 | Mar 7 | - |
| 109 | K-PAX | $61,671 | - | $61,671 | Jan 3 | - |
| 110 | Monster's Ball | $61,228 | - | $67,630 | Jun 13 | - |
| 111 | John Q | $53,214 | - | $53,214 | Jul 18 | - |
| 112 | Hart's War | $52,421 | - | $52,421 | May 9 | - |
| 113 | Possession | $50,709 | - | $50,709 | Dec 5 | - |
| 114 | Hardball | $49,701 | - | $49,701 | Jun 20 | - |
| 115 | Frida | $46,123 | 10 | $193,284 | Dec 26 | - |
| 116 | Corky Romano | $44,218 | - | $44,218 | Feb 28 | - |
| 117 | Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | $37,734 | - | $37,734 | Jan 24 | - |
| 118 | Baise-moi 2001 Re-release | $36,051 | 7 | $58,860 | Dec 12 | - |
| 119 | I Am Sam | $34,770 | - | $49,790 | Aug 29 | - |
| 120 | Domestic Disturbance | $31,346 | - | $31,346 | Feb 28 | - |
| 121 | Very Annie Mary | $28,854 | 7 | $257,938 | Oct 17 | - |
| 122 | Bowling for Columbine | $27,276 | 7 | $341,349 | Dec 26 | - |
| 123 | Life as a House | $26,669 | - | $26,669 | Aug 1 | - |
| 124 | The Hard Word | $25,731 | - | $25,731 | Nov 7 | - |
| 125 | Samsara | $25,617 | 7 | $92,963 | Dec 26 | - |
| 126 | American Pie 2 | $19,405 | - | $930,694 | Nov 16 | - |
| 127 | Hey Arnold! The Movie | $15,493 | 41 | $52,299 | Dec 19 | - |
| 128 | Y tu mamá también | $12,300 | - | $80,740 | Aug 1 | - |
| 129 | Dogtown and Z-Boys | $7,259 | - | $7,259 | Jan 3 | - |