| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Rules of Engagement | $15,380,820 | -21.8% | 3,190 | +35 | $4,821 | $35,042,820 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | 28 Days | $14,734,933 | - | 2,523 | - | $5,840 | $14,734,933 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 3 | - | Keeping the Faith | $11,402,187 | - | 2,152 | - | $5,298 | $11,402,187 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | The Road to El Dorado | $9,801,664 | -9.7% | 3,223 | - | $3,041 | $36,691,057 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 5 | 2 | Erin Brockovich | $9,595,005 | -23% | 3,070 | +66 | $3,125 | $101,885,710 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | American Psycho | $7,023,025 | - | 1,236 | - | $5,682 | $7,023,025 | 1 | Lionsgate Films | true | false |
| 7 | 4 | Return to Me | $6,994,067 | -31.7% | 2,320 | +313 | $3,014 | $17,238,239 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | The Skulls | $5,926,835 | -25.4% | 2,409 | -7 | $2,460 | $27,622,860 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Final Destination | $4,674,890 | -8.3% | 1,509 | -505 | $3,098 | $39,836,990 | 5 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Ready to Rumble | $3,905,976 | -39% | 2,585 | - | $1,511 | $10,313,426 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | High Fidelity | $3,782,751 | -31.9% | 1,229 | - | $3,077 | $17,882,741 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | Romeo Must Die | $3,772,785 | -34.6% | 1,824 | -465 | $2,068 | $50,834,510 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 13 | - | Where the Money Is | $3,414,834 | - | 1,538 | - | $2,220 | $3,414,834 | 1 | USA Films | true | false |
| 14 | 12 | Fantasia 2000 | $2,870,281 | +38.5% | 53 | -1 | $54,156 | $43,855,641 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 10 | American Beauty | $2,851,375 | -36% | 1,467 | -467 | $1,943 | $125,598,914 | 32 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 16 | 11 | Black & White | $1,280,215 | -55.8% | 1,284 | - | $997 | $4,932,466 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 17 | 15 | My Dog Skip | $1,011,007 | -14.6% | 1,023 | -378 | $988 | $31,813,060 | 14 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 18 | 13 | Mission to Mars | $991,002 | -49.8% | 762 | -832 | $1,300 | $58,404,612 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 14 | The Cider House Rules | $785,374 | -46.5% | 644 | -377 | $1,219 | $55,927,157 | 19 | Miramax | false | false |
| 20 | 26 | Toy Story 2 | $530,715 | +82.8% | 447 | +136 | $1,187 | $243,542,407 | 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 17 | Boys Don't Cry | $503,444 | -45.8% | 252 | -108 | $1,997 | $11,127,609 | 28 | - | false | false |
| 22 | 16 | Here on Earth | $437,361 | -62.4% | 479 | -761 | $913 | $10,169,093 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 23 | 20 | The Sixth Sense | $420,854 | -36% | 450 | -129 | $935 | $293,082,327 | 37 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | 32 | The Green Mile | $376,687 | +96.9% | 451 | +250 | $835 | $136,205,011 | 19 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 25 | 22 | Galaxy Quest | $342,346 | -15.5% | 427 | -76 | $801 | $71,096,798 | 17 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 26 | 25 | Mysteries of Egypt | $308,209 | -6.6% | 19 | - | $16,221 | $32,113,097 | 87 | IMAX | false | false |
| 27 | 18 | Price of Glory | $293,236 | -67.8% | 215 | -592 | $1,363 | $3,208,609 | 3 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 28 | 44 | Next Friday | $276,285 | +281.3% | 266 | +183 | $1,038 | $56,612,149 | 15 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 29 | 23 | The Ninth Gate | $270,309 | -31.8% | 241 | -186 | $1,121 | $18,153,478 | 6 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 30 | 35 | God's Army | $253,525 | +71.4% | 33 | +1 | $7,682 | $1,161,122 | 6 | - | false | false |
| 31 | 28 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | $247,088 | -7.9% | 77 | -5 | $3,208 | $2,441,952 | 7 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 32 | 27 | Stuart Little | $217,424 | -19.6% | 418 | -49 | $520 | $139,775,741 | 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 33 | 36 | Galapagos | $189,411 | +38.1% | 5 | - | $37,882 | $2,714,438 | 25 | IMAX | false | false |
| 34 | 29 | The Tigger Movie | $178,445 | -15.4% | 241 | -65 | $740 | $44,343,566 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 35 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $174,950 | - | 7 | - | $24,992 | $28,403,407 | 78 | IMAX | false | false |
| 36 | 21 | The Whole Nine Yards | $151,646 | -66.3% | 377 | -508 | $402 | $56,730,996 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 37 | 30 | All About My Mother | $149,455 | -28% | 66 | -32 | $2,264 | $7,581,982 | 24 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 38 | 34 | Snow Day | $122,907 | -28.1% | 259 | -180 | $474 | $58,999,365 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 39 | 43 | East/West | $112,804 | +39.9% | 11 | +3 | $10,254 | $193,414 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 40 | 19 | Whatever It Takes | $112,381 | -83.5% | 183 | -1,095 | $614 | $8,652,444 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 41 | 41 | Island of the Sharks | $110,493 | +1.4% | 5 | - | $22,098 | $7,009,407 | 52 | IMAX | false | false |
| 42 | 33 | Sleepy Hollow | $110,031 | -39.1% | 171 | -110 | $643 | $100,941,967 | 22 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 43 | 39 | Topsy-Turvy | $108,184 | -7.4% | 74 | +3 | $1,461 | $6,060,363 | 19 | USA Films | false | false |
| 44 | - | Alien Adventure | $107,396 | - | 4 | - | $26,849 | $486,399 | 35 | - | false | false |
| 45 | 42 | The Color of Paradise | $107,297 | +0.7% | 18 | +5 | $5,960 | $255,345 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 46 | 50 | Joe Gould's Secret | $99,126 | +70.3% | 16 | +11 | $6,195 | $157,341 | 2 | USA Films | false | false |
| 47 | - | The Other Conquest | $92,380 | - | - | - | - | $92,380 | - | - | - | false |
| 48 | - | East Is East | $81,705 | - | 4 | - | $20,426 | $81,705 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 49 | 37 | The Beach | $76,081 | -39.9% | 102 | -93 | $745 | $39,681,773 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 50 | - | Wolves | $60,055 | - | 13 | - | $4,619 | $3,645,159 | 44 | IMAX | false | false |
| 51 | 48 | Titus | $54,699 | -19.7% | 28 | -5 | $1,953 | $1,732,206 | 17 | - | false | false |
| 52 | 53 | Me Myself I | $49,879 | +16.9% | 15 | +6 | $3,325 | $92,532 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 53 | 45 | Being John Malkovich | $45,956 | -35.5% | 48 | -26 | $957 | $22,769,130 | 25 | USA Films | false | false |
| 54 | 49 | Mifune | $45,265 | -31.3% | 25 | -4 | $1,810 | $438,866 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 55 | - | Croupier | $16,775 | - | - | - | - | $16,775 | - | - | - | false |
