| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | $39,483,142 | -28% | 36.8% | 6 | The Matrix | $30,258,442 | 76.6% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 14 | $14,500,254 | +2,530.4% | 13.5% | 3 | Never Been Kissed | $14,500,254 | 100% | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 3 | 2 | $10,003,267 | -49.4% | 9.3% | 9 | 10 Things I Hate About You | $6,021,104 | 60.2% | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 4 | 5 | $9,182,824 | +7.8% | 8.6% | 5 | Twin Dragons | $3,498,248 | 38.1% | 1 | Miramax | - |
| 5 | 7 | $9,074,884 | +47.4% | 8.5% | 6 | Go | $6,341,016 | 69.9% | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 6 | 3 | $6,424,081 | -45.5% | 6% | 4 | The Out-of-Towners | $6,196,922 | 96.5% | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 7 | 4 | $5,561,820 | -46.2% | 5.2% | 3 | Forces of Nature | $4,466,235 | 80.3% | 4 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 8 | 6 | $3,751,925 | -51.6% | 3.5% | 3 | Edtv | $2,574,705 | 68.6% | 3 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 10 | 8 | $1,392,163 | -68.9% | 1.3% | 2 | The Mod Squad | $1,066,554 | 76.6% | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 11 | 16 | $1,297,186 | +298.3% | 1.2% | 2 | Cookie's Fortune | $1,297,186 | 100% | 2 | October Films | - |
| 12 | 9 | $1,127,217 | -23% | 1.1% | 3 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $563,954 | 50% | 25 | IMAX | - |
| 13 | 13 | $602,199 | -1.9% | 0.6% | 2 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | $326,205 | 54.2% | 6 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - |
| 14 | 12 | $560,732 | -20.6% | 0.5% | 2 | Blast from the Past | $335,661 | 59.9% | 9 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 15 | 11 | $540,620 | -26.6% | 0.5% | 5 | Central Station | $177,948 | 32.9% | 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 16 | 10 | $518,766 | -39.9% | 0.5% | 5 | Gods and Monsters | $230,875 | 44.5% | 23 | Lionsgate Films | - |
| 17 | 15 | $401,546 | -10% | 0.4% | 1 | Everest | $401,546 | 100% | 58 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | - |
| 18 | 17 | $128,083 | -8.1% | 0.1% | 1 | Waking Ned Devine | $128,083 | 100% | 21 | - | - |
| 19 | 18 | $65,907 | -46.3% | <0.1% | 1 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $65,907 | 100% | 7 | - | - |
| 21 | 19 | $5,983 | +36.2% | <0.1% | 1 | Following | $5,983 | 100% | 2 | Zeitgeist Films | - |
