Domestic Box Office For 2004

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
692Wonderful Days$7775$74,663Dec 31-
412In Good Company$111,1691,963$45,806,659Dec 29Universal Pictures
490The Merchant of Venice$45,731107$3,765,585Dec 29Sony Pictures Classics
539The Assassination of Richard Nixon$25,90859$708,776Dec 29THINKFilm
560A Love Song for Bobby Long$20,50824$164,308Dec 29Lionsgate Films
97Fat Albert$26,180,3742,744$48,116,322Dec 25Twentieth Century Fox
141Darkness$12,872,0581,718$22,163,442Dec 25Dimension Films
401The Woodsman$130,79084$1,576,231Dec 24Newmarket Films
13Meet the Fockers$132,859,7653,554$279,261,160Dec 22Universal Pictures
140The Phantom of the Opera$12,956,8931,515$51,268,815Dec 22Warner Bros.
340Hotel Rwanda$316,998824$23,530,892Dec 22United Artists
471In the Realms of the Unreal$58,13313$417,120Dec 22Wellspring Media
690Producing Adults$9351$935Dec 22Wolfe Releasing
28A Series of Unfortunate Events$84,757,0723,623$118,634,549Dec 17Paramount Pictures
95Spanglish$26,486,6222,587$42,726,869Dec 17Sony Pictures Releasing
102The Aviator$24,088,7262,530$102,610,330Dec 17Miramax
128Flight of the Phoenix$14,559,1402,604$21,009,180Dec 17Twentieth Century Fox
259Beyond the Sea$1,010,933383$6,318,709Dec 17Lionsgate Films
262Swades$952,65274$1,223,240Dec 17UTV Motion Pictures
404The Sea Inside$127,82999$2,104,923Dec 17Fine Line Features
639The Life$5,1301$5,130Dec 17Screen Media Films
643Imaginary Heroes$4,69624$228,767Dec 17Sony Pictures Classics
645Open My Heart$4,3811$4,381Dec 17Strand Releasing
268Million Dollar Baby$842,2532,375$100,492,203Dec 15Warner Bros.
22Ocean's Twelve$100,416,6573,290$125,544,280Dec 10Warner Bros.
150The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou$11,361,3251,105$24,020,403Dec 10Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
569Fabled$18,2243$31,425Dec 10Indican Pictures
610A Talking Picture$10,3312$20,237Dec 10Kino International
650Dolls$4,0671$4,067Dec 10Palm Pictures
651Bandido$4,06412$4,064Dec 10Innovation Film Group (IFG)
655The Green Butchers$3,7832$3,783Dec 10Newmarket Films
683A Breath$1,4161$1,416Dec 10Kathi Arts
686Freeze Frame$1,1001$1,100Dec 10First Look International
67Blade: Trinity$45,688,1722,912$52,411,906Dec 8New Line Cinema
489Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids$46,068127$3,515,061Dec 8THINKFilm
98Closer$25,757,8691,098$33,987,757Dec 3Sony Pictures Releasing
193House of Flying Daggers$3,564,4671,189$11,050,094Dec 3Sony Pictures Classics
347I Am David$288,552226$288,552Dec 3Lionsgate Films
516A Tale of Two Sisters$33,7229$72,541Dec 3Tartan
554WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception$22,0184$30,210Dec 3Cinema Libre Studio
559After Midnight$20,7873$50,469Dec 3Avatar Films
669Conspiracy of Silence$2,5981$2,598Dec 3-
694Jesus, You Know$6041$604Dec 3Leisure Time Features
217A Very Long Engagement$2,127,965219$6,524,389Nov 26Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
450Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst$71,2809$105,054Nov 26Magnolia Pictures
556Easy$21,5896$21,589Nov 26Magic Lamp
558A Fond Kiss$21,3262$30,148Nov 26Castle Hill Productions
565Straight-Jacket$19,2014$45,497Nov 26Regent Releasing
570Purple Butterfly$17,7901$17,790Nov 26Palm Pictures
38Christmas with the Kranks$72,095,9033,416$73,780,539Nov 24Revolution Studios
80Alexander$33,963,6052,445$34,297,191Nov 24Warner Bros.
252The Work and the Glory$1,097,398112$3,347,647Nov 24Excel Entertainment
415Paper Clips$108,55543$1,121,744Nov 24Slowhand Cinema Releasing
459Our Music$64,4668$139,922Nov 24Wellspring Media
10National Treasure$150,121,9853,243$173,008,894Nov 19Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
31The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie$81,106,3383,307$85,417,988Nov 19Paramount Pictures
231Battle of the Brave$1,599,71680$1,599,716Nov 19Christal Films
232Bad Education$1,536,034106$5,211,842Nov 19Sony Pictures Classics
451Days of Being Wild$71,0444$146,310Nov 19Kino International
548Fear and Trembling
2004 Re-release
$23,5283$126,684Nov 19The Cinema Guild
573You I Love$16,9344$60,815Nov 19-
73Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason$39,778,5852,473$40,226,215Nov 12Universal Pictures
93After the Sunset$28,064,5332,819$28,331,233Nov 12New Line Cinema
106Finding Neverland$22,675,5101,411$51,680,613Nov 12Miramax
119Seed of Chucky$17,083,3642,062$17,083,732Nov 12Rogue Pictures
174Kinsey$6,326,263588$10,254,979Nov 12-
431Aitraaz$91,99824$91,998Nov 12-
557La petite Lili
2004 Re-release
$21,5851$34,634Nov 12First Run
592Who Killed Bambi?$13,0551$14,532Nov 12Strand Releasing
630Master of the Game$6,5546$6,554Nov 12Sundance Film Series
638Bright Future$5,1661$5,166Nov 12Palm Pictures
200Veer Zaara$2,863,02688$2,938,532Nov 11Yash Raj Films
9The Polar Express$151,621,9053,650$162,775,358Nov 10Warner Bros.
5The Incredibles$248,939,7653,933$261,441,092Nov 5Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
138Alfie$13,381,9982,215$13,399,812Nov 5Paramount Pictures
277Fade to Black$728,921170$728,921Nov 5Paramount Classics
338Callas Forever$322,65016$446,955Nov 5Regent Releasing
452Shooting Dogs$67,4335$67,433Nov 5-
469Bear Cub$60,3524$100,133Nov 5TLA Releasing
498Brother to Brother$41,0993$80,906Nov 5Wolfe Releasing
602Intoxicating$11,5603$11,560Nov 5Rogue Arts
657Still, the Children Are Here$3,6851$3,685Nov 5Icarus Films
39Ray$71,278,3552,474$75,331,600Oct 29Universal Pictures
59Saw$55,185,0452,467$55,185,045Oct 29Lionsgate Films
183Birth$4,762,995550$5,095,038Oct 29New Line Cinema
329Enduring Love$348,88056$358,362Oct 29Paramount Classics
472Voices of Iraq$57,99912$57,999Oct 29Magnolia Pictures
608A Silent Love$10,5793$14,389Oct 29Atopia
632It's All About Love$6,1402$6,140Oct 29Strand Releasing
691Eight Hundred Bullets
2004 Re-release
$8662$866Oct 29TLA Releasing
20The Grudge$110,359,3623,348$110,359,362Oct 22Sony Pictures Releasing
110Sideways$20,868,4081,786$71,503,593Oct 22-
148Surviving Christmas$11,663,1562,755$11,663,156Oct 22DreamWorks Distribution
249Santa vs. the Snowman 3D
2004 Re-release
$1,119,03224$1,926,034Oct 22IMAX
260The Machinist$993,67672$1,082,715Oct 22Paramount Classics
394Undertow$143,59730$143,597Oct 22United Artists
399Lightning in a Bottle$132,76421$201,711Oct 22Sony Pictures Classics
430Celsius 41.11: The Temperature at Which the Brain... Begins to Die$93,000116$93,000Oct 22Citizens United
460Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela$64,4533$381,225Oct 22-
532Hearts and Minds$28,7542$28,754Oct 22Rialto Pictures
537Fish Without a Bicycle$26,7991$26,799Oct 22-
567The Manson Family$19,1406$19,140Oct 22-
618Evil Remains$8,7474$8,747Oct 22Screen Media Films
649Stella Street$4,11910$4,119Oct 22Strand Releasing
509Sex Is Comedy
2004 Re-release
$37,2124$40,470Oct 20IFC Films
58Shall We Dance?$57,004,1412,542$57,890,460Oct 15Miramax
82Team America: World Police$32,736,5422,620$32,786,074Oct 15Paramount Pictures
194Being Julia$3,518,676328$7,739,049Oct 15Sony Pictures Classics
295The Final Cut$551,281117$551,281Oct 15Lionsgate Films
344Hair Show$305,28138$305,281Oct 15Innovation Film Group (IFG)
375P.S.$180,50317$180,503Oct 15Newmarket Films
397Riding the Bullet$134,711108$134,711Oct 15Innovation Film Group (IFG)
419Moolaadé$106,7034$215,646Oct 15New Yorker Films
446Eulogy$75,07622$75,076Oct 15Lionsgate Films
568Face$18,5284$108,151Oct 15Indican Pictures
596Spin$12,3559$12,355Oct 15Innovation Film Group (IFG)
597The Dust Factory$12,31122$12,311Oct 15Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
493Untold Scandal$44,1308$63,332Oct 13Kino International
49Friday Night Lights$61,255,9213,004$61,255,921Oct 8Universal Pictures
153Raise Your Voice$10,413,4842,521$10,411,980Oct 8New Line Cinema
219Vera Drake$2,105,85697$3,775,283Oct 8Fine Line Features
273Stage Beauty$782,38378$782,383Oct 8Lionsgate Films
310Primer$424,76031$424,760Oct 8THINKFilm
373Around the Bend$193,63751$193,637Oct 8Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
396Baptists at Our Barbecue$138,36313$173,306Oct 8-
518Vodka Lemon$33,0093$66,361Oct 8New Yorker Films
663Silent Waters$3,3501$7,384Oct 8First Run
668The Child I Never Was$2,6091$2,609Oct 8Strand Releasing
77Taxi
2004 Re-release
$36,311,5723,001$36,611,066Oct 6Twentieth Century Fox
305Tarnation$472,36722$592,014Oct 6Wellspring Media
8Shark Tale$160,531,8694,070$160,861,908Oct 1DreamWorks Distribution
37Ladder 49$73,740,0943,261$74,541,707Oct 1Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
142I Heart Huckabees$12,576,126901$12,785,432Oct 1-
170Woman Thou Art Loosed$6,879,730521$6,879,730Oct 1Magnolia Pictures
226Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux$1,773,57265$2,627,016Oct 1-
286Going Upriver$614,138163$614,138Oct 1THINKFilm
317The Chorus
Quebec Release
$392,30034$2,087,128Oct 1Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
405Dig!$127,06710$127,067Oct 1Palm Pictures
414In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed$110,57715$110,577Oct 1-
426Les aimants$95,98422$1,150,414Oct 1Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
501Tying the Knot$40,5768$40,576Oct 1IDP Distribution
641Home of the Brave$4,8741$4,874Oct 1Emerging Pictures
43The Forgotten$67,133,5093,144$67,133,509Sep 24Revolution Studios
126The Motorcycle Diaries$15,575,375272$16,781,387Sep 24Focus Features
136Shaun of the Dead$13,542,662675$13,542,874Sep 24Rogue Pictures
161First Daughter$9,055,9212,280$9,055,921Sep 24Twentieth Century Fox
307The Last Shot$464,27540$464,275Sep 24Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
356The Yes Men$255,36432$255,364Sep 24United Artists
374Guiana 1838$192,91616$227,241Sep 24RBC Radio
381Infernal Affairs$169,6595$169,659Sep 24Miramax
449Hollywood Buddha$72,1154$72,115Sep 24Northern Arts Entertainment
520Anatomy of Hell$32,3033$34,506Sep 24Tartan
526The Raspberry Reich$30,3791$31,211Sep 24Strand Releasing
549Incantato
2004 Re-release
$23,0392$23,039Sep 24Northern Arts Entertainment
600Rick$11,9912$11,991Sep 24Vitagraph Films
607Mind the Gap$10,6371$10,637Sep 24-
648The Hillside Strangler$4,1431$4,143Sep 24Tartan
659Moog$3,6041$3,604Sep 24Plexifilm
525The Take$30,3801$30,380Sep 22Icarus Films
74Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow$37,762,6773,170$37,762,677Sep 17Paramount Pictures
108Mr. 3000$21,811,1872,736$21,811,187Sep 17Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
121Wimbledon$17,001,1332,039$17,001,133Sep 17Universal Pictures
239A Dirty Shame$1,339,668133$1,339,668Sep 17Fine Line Features
255Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence$1,043,89655$1,043,896Sep 17-
258Silver City$1,020,656162$1,020,656Sep 17Newmarket Films
314Gold Diggers$403,0001,062$527,000Sep 17-
315Head in the Clouds$398,13147$398,278Sep 17Sony Pictures Classics
336Zelary$329,31821$330,033Sep 17Sony Pictures Classics
507Incident at Loch Ness$37,4932$37,493Sep 17Abramorama
514Cowboys and Angels$33,9415$33,941Sep 17TLA Releasing
538Goodbye, Dragon Inn$26,6373$35,120Sep 17Wellspring Media
562Merci Dr Rey!$19,8675$19,867Sep 17Regent Releasing
585Crutch$14,1891$14,189Sep 17Illuminare Entertainment
605Pauly Shore Is Dead$11,0001$11,000Sep 17Regent Releasing
636Particles of Truth$5,3481$5,348Sep 17Dada Films
63Resident Evil: Apocalypse$51,201,4533,284$51,201,453Sep 10Screen Gems
85Cellular$32,005,1862,763$32,003,620Sep 10New Line Cinema
264Criminal$929,23390$929,233Sep 10Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
378Testosterone$175,9724$185,078Sep 10Strand Releasing
384When Will I Be Loved$159,42920$159,429Sep 10IFC Films
441Malevolence$81,25010$127,287Sep 10-
447Reconstruction$73,5169$73,516Sep 10Palm Pictures
580A Letter to True$15,6351$15,635Sep 8Zeitgeist Films
125Paparazzi$15,714,2342,153$15,714,234Sep 3Twentieth Century Fox
139Wicker Park$13,001,2572,598$13,001,257Sep 3Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
147The Cookout$11,814,0191,303$11,814,019Sep 3Lionsgate Films
251Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War$1,111,06134$1,111,061Sep 3IDP Distribution
363Remember Me, My Love$227,9867$227,986Sep 3IDP Distribution
439Warriors of Heaven and Earth$82,9369$82,936Sep 3Sony Pictures Classics
591Yes Nurse! No Nurse!
2004 Re-release
$13,0702$13,325Sep 3Regent Releasing
613Virgin$9,6151$9,614Sep 3Artistic License
678Persons of Interest$1,6721$1,672Sep 3First Run
679Rockets Redglare!$1,6051$1,605Sep 3-
685Big Girls Don't Cry$1,2381$1,238Sep 3Strand Releasing
124Vanity Fair$16,134,6571,054$16,136,476Sep 1Focus Features
60Hero$53,707,3882,175$53,710,019Aug 27Miramax
84Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid$32,238,9232,905$32,238,923Aug 27Screen Gems
160Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2$9,219,3881,276$9,219,388Aug 27Triumph Releasing Corporation
164Suspect Zero$8,725,8131,501$8,725,813Aug 27Paramount Pictures
224The Five of Us$1,852,27245$1,852,272Aug 27Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm