| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $22,007,572 | +7.9% | 22.2% | 4 | Double Jeopardy | $9,569,067 | 43.5% | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 3 | $19,398,555 | +37% | 19.6% | 5 | The Best Man | $11,656,070 | 60.1% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 3 | 5 | $11,328,113 | +13.8% | 11.5% | 6 | Three to Tango | $5,545,234 | 49% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 4 | 2 | $10,213,845 | -45.8% | 10.3% | 3 | Fight Club | $8,807,772 | 86.2% | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 4 | $8,459,303 | -39.9% | 8.6% | 6 | Random Hearts | $3,798,560 | 44.9% | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 6 | 6 | $7,086,259 | -22.9% | 7.2% | 2 | American Beauty | $6,876,137 | 97% | 7 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 7 | 7 | $6,735,467 | -26.1% | 6.8% | 7 | The Sixth Sense | $5,191,711 | 77.1% | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 9 | 8 | $1,997,294 | -33.1% | 2% | 1 | The Omega Code | $1,997,294 | 100% | 2 | Providence Entertainment | - |
| 10 | 11 | $1,473,247 | +5.4% | 1.5% | 7 | Mysteries of Egypt | $549,095 | 37.3% | 62 | IMAX | - |
| 11 | 10 | $1,247,649 | -23% | 1.3% | 5 | The Limey | $522,091 | 41.8% | 3 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
| 12 | 9 | $887,846 | -51.5% | 0.9% | 3 | Stigmata | $632,516 | 71.2% | 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 14 | 12 | $458,769 | -14.2% | 0.5% | 2 | Happy, Texas | $330,488 | 72% | 4 | Miramax | - |
| 15 | 14 | $429,349 | +149.8% | 0.4% | 1 | Boys Don't Cry | $429,349 | 100% | 3 | - | - |
| 16 | 19 | $410,813 | +393.2% | 0.4% | 2 | Romance | $410,813 | 100% | 6 | Trimark Pictures | - |
| 17 | 13 | $205,830 | <0.1% | 0.2% | 1 | Everest | $205,830 | 100% | 86 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | - |
| 18 | 16 | $154,318 | +35.1% | 0.2% | 4 | Le Dîner de Cons | $78,638 | 51% | 16 | Lionsgate Films | - |
| 19 | 18 | $77,827 | -18.8% | <0.1% | 1 | Run Lola Run | $77,827 | 100% | 19 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 20 | 17 | $32,565 | -66% | <0.1% | 1 | Show Me Love | $32,565 | 100% | 2 | Strand Releasing | - |
