| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | $58,886,110 | -4.6% | 33.4% | 4 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $52,118,445 | 88.5% | 2 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 9 | $52,355,793 | +1,997.9% | 29.7% | 7 | Unbreakable | $30,330,771 | 57.9% | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $17,746,232 | -33% | 10.1% | 3 | Charlie's Angels | $10,206,316 | 57.5% | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 4 | 3 | $17,641,776 | -23.6% | 10% | 4 | Rugrats in Paris | $17,405,678 | 98.7% | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 4 | $7,808,513 | -33.4% | 4.4% | 2 | Bounce | $7,762,647 | 99.4% | 2 | Miramax | - |
| 6 | 5 | $7,147,637 | -18.2% | 4% | 3 | Men of Honor | $6,848,283 | 95.8% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 7 | 6 | $4,870,133 | -39.4% | 2.8% | 3 | Little Nicky | $4,680,198 | 96.1% | 3 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 8 | 7 | $2,717,218 | -43.8% | 1.5% | 7 | Red Planet | $1,143,281 | 42.1% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 9 | 8 | $2,473,074 | -26.7% | 1.4% | 4 | The Legend of Bagger Vance | $1,923,649 | 77.8% | 4 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 10 | 10 | $2,027,543 | +14.3% | 1.1% | 1 | Billy Elliot | $2,027,543 | 100% | 7 | Focus Features | - |
| 11 | 13 | $514,537 | +70.7% | 0.3% | 1 | You Can Count on Me | $514,537 | 100% | 3 | Paramount Classics | - |
| 12 | 11 | $497,629 | -28.5% | 0.3% | 3 | Requiem for a Dream | $273,118 | 54.9% | 8 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
| 13 | 12 | $489,804 | +3.7% | 0.3% | 5 | CyberWorld | $220,610 | 45% | 8 | IMAX | - |
| 14 | 15 | $282,351 | +26.1% | 0.2% | 2 | What's Cooking? | $195,943 | 69.4% | 2 | Lionsgate Films | - |
| 16 | 14 | $229,888 | -4.6% | 0.1% | 3 | The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy | $119,887 | 52.2% | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 17 | 16 | $212,176 | +44.2% | 0.1% | 1 | Nurse Betty | $212,176 | 100% | 12 | USA Films | - |
| 18 | 17 | $126,226 | -5.6% | <0.1% | 1 | Dancer in the Dark | $126,226 | 100% | 10 | Fine Line Features | - |
| 19 | 19 | $65,226 | +10.5% | <0.1% | 1 | A Time for Drunken Horses | $65,226 | 100% | 5 | - | - |
| 20 | 22 | $56,512 | +146.7% | <0.1% | 2 | Place Vendôme | $29,168 | 51.6% | 10 | Empire Pictures Inc. | - |
| 21 | 21 | $52,899 | +103.2% | <0.1% | 1 | Venus Beauty Institute | $52,899 | 100% | 5 | Lot 47 Films | - |
| 22 | 20 | $42,760 | +14.2% | <0.1% | 1 | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce | $42,760 | 100% | 25 | - | - |
