| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | $11,647,047 | -8.2% | 498 | +5 | $23,387 | $75,012,015 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Peter Pan | $2,952,583 | +22.3% | 442 | +3 | $6,680 | $8,724,830 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Love Actually | $2,014,494 | +15.9% | 404 | -14 | $4,986 | $53,789,571 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | - | Stuck on You | $1,998,632 | - | 298 | - | $6,706 | $1,998,632 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 5 | 6 | Cold Mountain | $1,666,122 | +146.3% | 284 | +149 | $5,866 | $3,190,816 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Freaky Friday | $1,530,724 | +19.9% | 347 | -6 | $4,411 | $8,122,173 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Elf | $1,036,215 | +7.6% | 399 | +5 | $2,597 | $28,387,085 | 6 | Park Circus | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | Brother Bear | $811,784 | +73.4% | 398 | -17 | $2,039 | $7,969,027 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Out of Time | $615,764 | +15.5% | 269 | +33 | $2,289 | $1,771,416 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | S.W.A.T. | $285,088 | -27.1% | 173 | -102 | $1,647 | $9,231,088 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | - | American Splendor | $243,041 | - | 38 | - | $6,395 | $243,041 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 12 | 10 | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | $211,449 | -24.9% | 88 | -82 | $2,402 | $11,645,450 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | Touching the Void | $208,426 | +86% | 35 | +6 | $5,955 | $1,109,719 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | Good Boy | $185,457 | +37.6% | 253 | -9 | $733 | $1,084,552 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Kal Ho Naa Ho | $106,902 | -20.1% | 24 | -1 | $4,454 | $2,778,485 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | Line of Control | $58,403 | -42.6% | 27 | - | $2,163 | $253,349 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 18 | The Matrix Revolutions | $54,835 | +132.6% | 11 | - | $4,985 | $40,933,112 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | 16 | Finding Nemo | $50,868 | +27.6% | 78 | -36 | $652 | $64,701,399 | 14 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | 15 | Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. | $36,414 | -29.6% | 11 | -1 | $3,310 | $238,646 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 17 | The Fighting Temptations | $23,935 | -13.4% | 15 | -7 | $1,595 | $600,891 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
