Domestic 2004 Weekend 36
September 3-5, 2004
| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | $11,091,457 | -25.9% | 12.5% | 5 | Without a Paddle | $7,087,228 | 63.9% | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | 6 | $9,888,071 | +49.4% | 11.1% | 7 | Paparazzi | $6,146,262 | 62.2% | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | 1 | $8,837,377 | -50.5% | 9.9% | 2 | Hero | $8,800,000 | 99.6% | 2 | Miramax |
| 4 | 8 | $8,396,929 | +56.4% | 9.4% | 4 | The Cookout | $5,600,000 | 66.7% | 1 | Lionsgate Films |
| 5 | 4 | $6,566,516 | -35.8% | 7.4% | 7 | The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement | $5,552,475 | 84.6% | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | 3 | $6,421,560 | -49.9% | 7.2% | 1 | Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid | $6,421,560 | 100% | 2 | Screen Gems |
| 7 | 9 | $5,719,560 | +16.8% | 6.4% | 4 | Garden State | $2,901,067 | 50.7% | 6 | - |
| 9 | 7 | $5,011,582 | -22.5% | 5.6% | 1 | Collateral | $5,011,582 | 100% | 5 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 10 | 5 | $4,962,087 | -46.9% | 5.6% | 6 | Exorcist: The Beginning | $3,623,328 | 73% | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 25 | $4,892,816 | +3,851.2% | 5.5% | 2 | Vanity Fair | $4,800,000 | 98.1% | 1 | Focus Features |
| 12 | 10 | $4,112,215 | -11.5% | 4.6% | 1 | The Bourne Supremacy | $4,112,215 | 100% | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 13 | 11 | $1,787,386 | -45% | 2% | 1 | Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 | $1,787,386 | 100% | 2 | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
| 14 | 12 | $1,165,913 | -26% | 1.3% | 1 | Spider-Man 2 | $1,165,913 | 100% | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | 13 | $813,137 | +4% | 0.9% | 2 | The Notebook | $650,051 | 79.9% | 11 | New Line Cinema |
| 16 | 16 | $656,254 | +20.3% | 0.7% | 3 | We Don't Live Here Anymore | $373,291 | 56.9% | 4 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 17 | 17 | $398,504 | -26.3% | 0.4% | 2 | De-Lovely | $398,504 | 100% | 10 | United Artists |
| 18 | 29 | $377,387 | +275.3% | 0.4% | 4 | Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War | $260,135 | 68.9% | 1 | IDP Distribution |
| 19 | 18 | $361,353 | -6.1% | 0.4% | 1 | Maria Full of Grace | $361,353 | 100% | 8 | Fine Line Features |
| 20 | 19 | $309,896 | -2% | 0.3% | 4 | Intimate Strangers | $208,037 | 67.1% | 6 | Paramount Classics |
| 21 | 14 | $269,342 | -56.6% | 0.3% | 1 | Benji: Off the Leash! | $269,342 | 100% | 3 | - |
| 22 | 15 | $222,716 | -63.1% | 0.3% | 1 | Little Black Book | $222,716 | 100% | 5 | Revolution Studios |
| 23 | 21 | $219,800 | +9.6% | 0.2% | 1 | What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? | $219,800 | 100% | 31 | - |
| 24 | 22 | $191,790 | +16.7% | 0.2% | 3 | Festival Express | $101,658 | 53% | 7 | THINKFilm |
| 25 | 32 | $140,424 | +120.5% | 0.2% | 5 | The Brown Bunny | $71,240 | 50.7% | 2 | Wellspring Media |
| 26 | 23 | $124,141 | -22.5% | 0.1% | 8 | Riding Giants | $67,245 | 54.2% | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 27 | 20 | $96,571 | -54.6% | 0.1% | 1 | Nicotina | $96,571 | 100% | 3 | Arenas Entertainment |
| 28 | 27 | $88,424 | -14.1% | <0.1% | 3 | Space Station 3D | $69,649 | 78.8% | 125 | IMAX |
| 29 | 35 | $74,598 | +44.6% | <0.1% | 1 | Donnie Darko 2004 Director's Cut | $74,598 | 100% | 14 | Newmarket Films |
| 30 | 26 | $63,541 | -43.9% | <0.1% | 1 | A Day Without a Mexican | $63,541 | 100% | 17 | Televisa Cine |
| 31 | 36 | $49,764 | +18.6% | <0.1% | 1 | The Corporation 2004 Re-release | $49,764 | 100% | 14 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 32 | 31 | $49,431 | -30.8% | <0.1% | 2 | Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism | $25,612 | 51.8% | 5 | Cinema Libre Studio |
| 33 | 34 | $46,908 | -11.1% | <0.1% | 1 | Saints and Soldiers | $46,908 | 100% | 5 | Excel Entertainment |
| 34 | 33 | $42,983 | -20.2% | <0.1% | 3 | End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones | $21,260 | 49.5% | 3 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 35 | 48 | $29,591 | +188% | <0.1% | 2 | The Hunting of the President | $24,267 | 82% | 12 | Regent Releasing |
| 36 | 41 | $20,210 | +25.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Bush's Brain | $20,210 | 100% | 3 | Tartan |
| 37 | 45 | $9,234 | -25.3% | <0.1% | 1 | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | $9,234 | 100% | 13 | Dada Films |
| 38 | 51 | $9,172 | +9.8% | <0.1% | 2 | L.A. Twister | $6,398 | 69.8% | 4 | Indican Pictures |
| 39 | 47 | $9,049 | -14.8% | <0.1% | 2 | Virgin | $4,580 | 50.6% | 1 | Artistic License |
| 40 | 50 | $8,121 | -4.1% | <0.1% | 3 | Bright Leaves | $5,165 | 63.6% | 2 | First Run |
| 41 | 43 | $4,680 | -64.8% | <0.1% | 2 | The Twilight Samurai 2004 Re-release | $2,995 | 64% | 20 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 42 | 52 | $4,605 | -43.3% | <0.1% | 3 | Proteus | $3,278 | 71.2% | 6 | Strand Releasing |
| 43 | 57 | $1,607 | -60.8% | <0.1% | 1 | The Return | $1,607 | 100% | 31 | Kino International |
| 45 | 44 | $506 | -96.1% | <0.1% | 1 | The Battle of Algiers 2004 Re-release | $506 | 100% | 35 | Rialto Pictures |
| 46 | 59 | $321 | -85.6% | <0.1% | 1 | My Wife Maurice 2004 Re-release | $321 | 100% | 2 | TLA Releasing |
