| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 3 | Good Bye Lenin! | $4,984,362 | +34.3% | 328 | +152 | $15,196 | $8,694,985 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 2 | 1 | Two Weeks Notice | $3,495,431 | -26.9% | 713 | +90 | $4,902 | $8,277,082 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Catch Me If You Can | $2,438,217 | -41.8% | 720 | -2 | $3,386 | $19,866,486 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | - | Gangs of New York | $2,375,523 | - | 377 | - | $6,301 | $2,375,523 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 5 | 4 | The Ring | $1,381,564 | -32.6% | 347 | +1 | $3,981 | $3,430,480 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $947,913 | -33.9% | 471 | -3 | $2,012 | $9,278,828 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Anatomy 2 | $593,157 | -53.9% | 681 | -7 | $871 | $4,377,270 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | The Flying Classroom | $527,960 | -41.8% | 587 | +7 | $899 | $7,004,484 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $397,771 | -44.2% | 298 | -92 | $1,334 | $75,358,693 | 11 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | - | Boat Trip | $378,670 | - | 214 | - | $1,769 | $378,670 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 11 | 9 | Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest | $223,559 | -44% | 185 | +10 | $1,208 | $622,724 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Bowling for Columbine | $217,809 | -22.6% | 136 | -8 | $1,601 | $4,105,936 | 14 | N/A | false | false |
| 13 | - | Karlsson on the Roof | $212,896 | - | 190 | - | $1,120 | $212,896 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 14 | - | Sweet Home Alabama | $164,565 | - | 39 | - | $4,219 | $10,750,146 | 10 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams | $154,843 | -41.1% | 300 | - | $516 | $1,193,249 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | To Be and to Have | $126,939 | -9.6% | 47 | +5 | $2,700 | $943,476 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 11 | Ghost Ship | $103,930 | -61.4% | 229 | -31 | $453 | $3,467,655 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | 13 | Star Trek: Nemesis | $90,756 | -61.1% | 89 | -104 | $1,019 | $8,284,148 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | - | No Man's Land | $68,058 | - | 27 | - | $2,520 | $68,058 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 20 | 14 | 8 Mile | $67,212 | -67% | 200 | -165 | $336 | $17,187,276 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
