Opening Weeks

Data as of Nov 21, 13:58 PST
Rank Release Gross Total Gross % of Total Theaters Average Date Distributor
401Return to Never Land$143,786$1,371,84110.5%112$1,283Mar 28, 2002-
402Buffalo Soldiers$143,484$280,09951.2%46$3,119Aug 21, 2003-
40313 Going on 30$143,314$4,675,7243.1%173$828-Sony Pictures Releasing
404Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever$140,765$189,07974.4%74$1,902Mar 6, 2003-
405Igby Goes Down$137,914$361,98038.1%30$4,597Jun 5, 2003-
406Ruby & Quentin$137,720$696,08219.8%12$11,476Apr 8, 2004-
407Mulholland Drive$137,358$573,44324%13$10,566-StudioCanal
40825th Hour$137,268$583,90023.5%16$8,579Jun 5, 2003-
409Secretary$136,106$559,32924.3%14$9,721May 29, 2003-
410The Dancer Upstairs$135,554$560,03224.2%18$7,530Jul 3, 2003-
411Undertaking Betty$135,337$356,86237.9%40$3,383Mar 11, 2004-
412Nowhere in Africa$134,650$855,64315.7%12$11,220Apr 17, 2003-
413Head of State$134,250$172,72777.7%97$1,384Oct 16, 2003-
414The Spanish Apartment
2003 Re-release
$133,338$532,44325%26$5,128Dec 18, 2003-
415Good Bye Lenin!$131,882$884,36714.9%16$8,242Dec 26, 2003Hopscotch Films
416Biker Boyz$129,924$191,44667.9%79$1,644Jul 24, 2003-
417The Human Stain$128,964$131,59698%33$3,908Mar 4, 2004-
418Blood Work$128,904$173,26274.4%77$1,674Nov 14, 2002-
419Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd$127,697$183,26769.7%72$1,773Dec 11, 2003-
420Y tu mamá también$124,240$371,67033.4%13$9,556Aug 22, 2002Big Bull Productions
421The Cooler$123,600$401,97430.8%14$8,828May 20, 2004United International Pictures
422Hardball$121,178$143,64084.4%101$1,199Jun 13, 2002-
423Wondrous Oblivion$120,484$385,58131.2%44$2,738May 20, 2004Icon Film Distribution
424Russian Ark
Canadian Release
$119,680$1,171,55610.2%5$23,936May 1, 2003-
425Extreme Ops$118,730$154,92876.6%111$1,069Jul 31, 2003-
426The Crop$115,217$115,217100%87$1,324Aug 19, 2004Miracle Films
427A Mighty Wind$114,289$343,12933.3%30$3,809Jul 24, 2003-
428Ghost World$113,158$307,14736.8%14$8,082Jun 27, 2002-
429Joe Somebody$111,718$111,718100%97$1,151Apr 25, 2002-
430Alexandra's Project$110,692$426,40126%24$4,612May 8, 2003-
431Deep Blue$108,587$491,87922.1%49$2,216Dec 9, 2004Hopscotch Films
432Mostly Martha$106,770$275,90238.7%20$5,338Dec 26, 2002-
433Intermission$105,793$229,85746%32$3,306Jun 3, 2004Hoyts Distribution
434Long Time Dead
2002 Re-release
$105,783$144,09273.4%81$1,305Sep 5, 2002-
435The Story of the Weeping Camel$105,301$972,37410.8%11$9,572Sep 30, 2004Dendy Films
436Ghosts of Mars$105,150$160,68765.4%46$2,285Oct 25, 2001-
437Solaris$104,888$155,21667.6%30$3,496Feb 27, 2003-
438Dirty Pretty Things$103,916$506,92920.5%9$11,546Jun 10, 2004-
439Alien
2003 Director's Cut
$103,895$150,81068.9%40$2,597Nov 13, 2003-
440Bright Young Things$103,775$232,68044.6%28$3,706Dec 26, 2003-
441Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind$103,460$2,753,4273.8%59$1,753-Universal Pictures
442Crazy/Beautiful$103,420$154,20667.1%49$2,110Nov 22, 2001-
443Heaven$103,382$295,48135%25$4,135Sep 12, 2002-
444Wonderland$103,137$103,137100%31$3,327Jan 29, 2004-
445Trapped$101,965$101,965100%93$1,096Feb 20, 2003-
446Stage Beauty$101,654$181,26856.1%57$1,783Nov 25, 2004Dendy Films
447You Can't Stop the Murders$101,124$101,124100%61$1,657Mar 13, 2003-
448In My Father's Den$100,534$460,99321.8%18$5,585Oct 28, 2004Icon Film Distribution
449Narc$100,463$157,29763.9%50$2,009Aug 14, 2003-
450Heist$100,185$100,185100%53$1,890Feb 14, 2002-
451The Good Thief$100,174$243,86341.1%17$5,892Jul 17, 2003-
452The Royal Tenenbaums$98,875$1,255,5907.9%14$7,062Mar 14, 2002-
453The Rage in Placid Lake$98,707$284,80834.7%38$2,597Aug 28, 2003-
454Possession$97,626$190,56951.2%30$3,254Dec 5, 2002-
455City by the Sea$97,609$97,609100%60$1,626Feb 6, 2003-
456Shattered Glass$96,186$96,186100%36$2,671Feb 12, 2004-
457Perfect Strangers$95,942$187,14851.3%27$3,553Oct 9, 2003-
458Journey$95,539$222,64542.9%2$47,769May 27, 2004Warren Miller Entertainment
459Spellbound$95,037$480,77719.8%13$7,310Nov 13, 2003-
460One Night at McCool's$94,346$139,34567.7%57$1,655Nov 1, 2001-
461Mean Girls$94,194$6,015,7241.6%60$1,569-Park Circus
462Australian Rules$93,493$243,74838.4%45$2,077Aug 29, 2002-
463Veer Zaara$92,283$11,388810.4%8$11,535Nov 11, 2004MG Distribution
464Sylvia$92,042$92,042100%29$3,173Jan 29, 2004-
465Metallica: Some Kind of Monster$91,185$395,96723%12$7,598Sep 16, 2004Dendy Films
466Ghosts of the Abyss$90,326$2,596,4253.5%2$45,163Sep 4, 2003IMAX
467Auto Focus$90,312$148,67160.8%14$6,450Jul 10, 2003-
468The Deep End$89,995$181,17449.7%28$3,214Nov 22, 2001-
469Under the Radar$89,935$89,935100%65$1,383Jul 29, 2004Hoyts Distribution
470Frailty$88,965$88,965100%81$1,098Jan 30, 2003-
471Dogville$88,568$307,10428.8%15$5,904Dec 26, 2003-
472Coffee and Cigarettes$88,554$295,52630%11$8,050Aug 19, 2004Rialto Distribution
473Wicker Park$88,019$109,87080.1%97$907Dec 9, 200420th Century Fox International
474The Matrix$87,654$10,467,5850.8%93$942-Roadshow Entertainment
475Apocalypse Now Redux
2001 Re-release
$85,407$234,53136.4%13$6,569Nov 15, 2001-
476Space Station 3D$84,606$3,436,8552.5%2$42,303-IMAX
477Spartan$84,185$242,93534.6%36$2,338Jul 15, 2004Hoyts Distribution
478Monsoon Wedding$83,305$890,4399.4%14$5,950Dec 20, 2001-
479Billabong Odyssey$83,268$170,24748.9%25$3,330Mar 25, 2004-
480Wrong Turn$82,042$123,97266.2%42$1,953Jul 31, 2003-
481Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War$81,995$584,14114%20$4,099May 15, 2003-
482The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2003 Re-release
$80,427$83,04596.8%12$6,702Dec 18, 2003-
483Sidewalks of New York$79,627$253,29631.4%13$6,125May 23, 2002-
484Thirteen$79,611$163,83948.6%15$5,307Mar 11, 2004-
485The Cat's Meow$78,488$393,88819.9%14$5,606Sep 19, 2002-
486Spirited Away$77,669$154,34950.3%30$2,588-Sony Pictures Releasing
487Napoleon Dynamite$77,184$386,60420%10$7,718Nov 11, 2004United International Pictures
488The Curse of the Jade Scorpion$76,573$76,573100%16$4,785Mar 28, 2002-
489It Runs in the Family$76,486$111,13268.8%27$2,832Aug 21, 2003-
490Clockstoppers$76,462$122,97962.2%126$606Sep 26, 2002-
491The Last Kiss$75,514$247,20230.6%8$9,439Apr 25, 2002-
492Dark Blue World$74,747$74,747100%15$4,983Apr 18, 2002-
493Dog Soldiers$73,628$73,628100%47$1,566Mar 20, 2003-
494Kissing Jessica Stein$72,857$178,19240.9%26$2,802Nov 7, 2002-
495The Master of Disguise$72,734$1,279,5295.7%134$542Jan 1, 2003-
496American Splendor$72,648$287,52525.3%16$4,540Sep 11, 2003-
497The Others$72,321$5,407,8451.3%39$1,854-Hoyts Distribution
498Brotherhood of the Wolf$72,065$181,92239.6%20$3,603Nov 28, 2002-
499Lost in Translation$71,184$4,682,4601.5%32$2,224-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
500Leap$71,132$188,46837.7%26$2,735Sep 25, 2020Jetsen Huashi Media US
50124 Hour Party People$70,342$181,56138.7%10$7,034Mar 20, 2003-
502Nathalie...$69,999$69,999100%7$9,999Apr 8, 2004-
503Baise-moi
2001 Re-release
$69,775$150,85246.2%3$23,258Apr 25, 2002-
504The Triplets of Belleville$69,725$203,76734.2%10$6,972May 13, 2004Sony Pictures Releasing
505No Man's Land$68,430$112,67560.7%9$7,603Apr 25, 2002-
506Step Into Liquid$68,191$137,29049.7%17$4,011Jan 15, 2004-
507City of God$68,091$344,84119.8%11$6,190Mar 13, 2003Paramount Pictures International
508A Man's Gotta Do$67,012$77,89686%46$1,456Nov 4, 2004Hopscotch Films
509Stealing Harvard$67,006$108,43161.8%37$1,810Nov 14, 2002-
510The Honourable Wally Norman$65,703$70,95992.6%54$1,216Nov 13, 2003-
511The Good Girl$65,402$65,402100%16$4,087Apr 24, 2003-
512The Corporation
2004 Re-release
$65,098$365,51017.8%10$6,509Sep 2, 2004Gil Scrine Films
513Cypher$64,754$116,03355.8%21$3,083Aug 14, 2003-
514Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure$64,485$4,030,1221.6%2$32,242Nov 1, 2001-
515The Closet$64,059$553,87211.6%12$5,338Dec 20, 2001-
516The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi
2004 Re-release
$63,902$245,76526%15$4,260Sep 2, 2004Buena Vista International
517The Fog of War$62,955$62,922100%5$12,591Mar 18, 2004-
518Amélie$62,888$3,336,9191.9%20$3,144-Icon Film Distribution
519Beneath Clouds$62,848$218,08528.8%10$6,284May 23, 2002-
520Laurel Canyon$62,525$94,82565.9%22$2,842Oct 30, 2003-
521Pollock
2002 Re-release
$62,305$214,88829%12$5,192Oct 31, 2002-
522Snow Dogs$61,903$5,704,9831.1%6$10,317May 30, 2002-
523The Dreamers$61,156$168,47536.3%16$3,822Apr 29, 2004-
524To Be and to Have$61,046$643,4359.5%7$8,720Apr 29, 2004Palace Films
525Knockaround Guys$60,853$61,35499.2%40$1,521Mar 13, 2003-
526The Clearing$60,570$61,50498.5%17$3,562Nov 25, 200420th Century Fox International
527The Mother$59,617$133,93344.5%10$5,961Jul 1, 2004Dendy Films
528Killing Me Softly$59,034$59,034100%39$1,513Nov 28, 2002-
529Talk to Her
2002 Re-release
$58,888$376,68915.6%13$4,529Feb 13, 2003-
530Horseplay$58,564$71,71281.7%99$591May 22, 2003-
531Capturing the Friedmans$58,234$65,40989%11$5,294Mar 25, 2004-
532Swades$58,208$58,208100%8$7,276Dec 16, 2004MG Distribution
533Cold Fusion$58,207$137,24042.4%1$58,207May 23, 2002-
534Rabbit-Proof Fence$57,985$3,756,4181.5%18$3,221-Icon Film Distribution
535Article 370$57,755$764,2457.6%31$1,863Feb 22, 2024Mind Blowing Films
536The Order$57,613$57,613100%20$2,880Feb 19, 2004-
537Twin Sisters
2004 Re-release
$57,463$356,58916.1%12$4,788Jun 3, 2004Hopscotch Films
538The Company$57,186$57,186100%12$4,765May 13, 2004-
539Bon Voyage
2004 Re-release
$57,135$191,29129.9%9$6,348Jun 3, 2004Sony Pictures Releasing
540Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress$57,010$156,83936.4%10$5,701May 29, 2003-
541Man on the Train$56,978$181,51631.4%11$5,179Aug 28, 2003-
542Donnie Darko
2004 Director's Cut
$56,825$56,825100%3$18,941Aug 12, 2004Imagine Entertainment
543The Return$55,167$134,71441%8$6,895Jul 1, 2004Palace Films
544Osama$54,437$317,40217.2%8$6,804Apr 29, 2004-
545Tom White$54,218$103,81752.2%12$4,518Aug 19, 2004Palace Films
546Nine Queens$53,801$116,64746.1%16$3,362Sep 26, 2002-
547Malena$53,623$134,09140%17$3,154Oct 25, 2001-
548Big Trouble$53,604$54,21898.9%37$1,448May 23, 2002-
549Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights$53,431$165,58432.3%15$3,562May 13, 2004-
550Après Vous$53,291$337,77615.8%13$4,099Dec 16, 2004Sharmill Films
551My Little Eye$52,999$52,999100%40$1,324Sep 4, 2003-
552Samsara$52,139$220,00823.7%12$4,344Nov 7, 2002-
553Thunderpants$52,094$108,26048.1%96$542Dec 12, 2002-
554Together$51,750$189,46227.3%15$3,450Sep 11, 2003-
555The Rookie$51,612$51,612100%34$1,518Oct 31, 2002-
556Nicholas Nickleby$50,682$93,72154.1%21$2,413Nov 20, 2003-
557Walking on Water$50,386$118,17642.6%9$5,598Sep 26, 2002-
558Before Sunset$49,588$704,5687%24$2,066-Park Circus
559The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2003 Extended Edition
$49,296$78,84862.5%11$4,481Dec 11, 2003-
560Anita & Me$49,051$177,57827.6%35$1,401May 8, 2003-
561Feardotcom$48,683$48,683100%25$1,947Feb 6, 2003-
562The Tracker$48,588$257,77818.8%8$6,073Aug 8, 2002-
563Jason X$47,980$47,980100%40$1,199-Big Bull Productions
564Eye See You$47,728$47,728100%58$822Jan 31, 2002-
565The Station Agent$47,433$47,433100%7$6,776Feb 5, 2004-
566The Crime of Padre Amaro$47,197$83,92556.2%10$4,719May 22, 2003-
567Very Annie Mary$46,544$46,544100%10$4,654Jun 26, 2003-
568Friday After Next$45,907$45,907100%40$1,147Aug 7, 2003-
569Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring$45,892$213,01921.5%6$7,648Sep 23, 2004Rialto Distribution
570I'm Not Scared$45,237$137,85532.8%7$6,462Aug 12, 2004Buena Vista International
571Read My Lips$45,202$77,37358.4%6$7,533Apr 3, 2003-
572Standing in the Shadows of Motown$45,049$45,049100%10$4,504Jan 30, 2003-
573Respiro$44,305$44,035100.6%5$8,861Jun 26, 2003-
574Molokai$44,079$169,59326%7$6,297Jun 20, 2002-
575Monster's Ball$43,736$1,073,2234.1%35$1,249Mar 21, 2002-
576Lilo & Stitch$42,847$6,952,7800.6%6$7,141Sep 5, 2002-
577Pieces of April$42,607$42,607100%10$4,260Mar 4, 2004-
578Italian for Beginners$41,839$146,90228.5%5$8,367Jun 20, 2002-
579In the Bedroom$41,606$728,0305.7%5$8,321Jan 17, 2002-
580Camp$41,118$41,118100%15$2,741Mar 4, 2004-
581Against the Ropes$40,374$47,59684.8%64$630Aug 5, 2004United International Pictures
582Spider$40,322$144,89427.8%8$5,040May 8, 2003-
583Moonlight Mile$40,052$40,052100%18$2,225Mar 6, 2003-
584Storytelling$39,821$78,15251%8$4,977May 9, 2002-
585Impostor$38,001$38,001100%40$950Jun 13, 2002-
586Lovely & Amazing$37,791$101,57937.2%12$3,149Nov 14, 2002-
587The Son's Room$37,742$71,76952.6%10$3,774Mar 21, 2002-
588Bloody Sunday$37,669$62,31060.4%10$3,766Oct 3, 2002-
589Irreversible$37,270$37,270100%3$12,423Feb 12, 2004-
590Adaptation.$36,998$1,139,0213.2%22$1,681-Sony Pictures Releasing
591Owning Mahowny
2004 Re-release
$35,862$94,94237.8%7$5,123Jul 1, 2004Sharmill Films
592Jet Lag
2003 Re-release
$35,165$35,165100%10$3,516Oct 30, 2003-
593Anatomy of Hell$35,057$35,057100%3$11,685Jul 1, 2004Potential Films
594Formula 51$34,875$34,875100%47$742Oct 30, 2003-
595Welcome to Mooseport$34,864$48,64371.7%30$1,162Apr 29, 2004-
596Glitter$34,476$34,476100%45$766Nov 1, 2001-
597Undead$34,418$96,91935.5%17$2,024Sep 4, 2003-
598All or Nothing$33,399$33,399100%12$2,783Apr 10, 2003-
599Paparazzi$33,131$38,66285.7%48$690Nov 11, 2004Icon Film Distribution
600S1m0ne$32,093$32,093100%40$802Feb 13, 2003-