Opening Weeks

Data as of Oct 1, 2:01 PDT
Rank Release Gross Total Gross % of Total Theaters Average Date Distributor
201Jackass: The Movie$94,693$270,25735%34$2,785Jul 31, 2003-
202Jeepers Creepers 2$94,656$245,73538.5%35$2,704Nov 13, 2003-
203The Shipping News$94,068$300,53031.3%--Feb 7, 2002-
204What a Girl Wants$93,721$314,34829.8%30$3,124Apr 3, 2003-
205Riding in Cars with Boys$93,206$149,10362.5%--Jan 24, 2002-
206Rabbit-Proof Fence$92,674$391,87023.6%--Aug 8, 2002-
207Enough$91,795$156,78858.6%--Oct 24, 2002-
208Out Cold$89,442$123,82672.2%--May 30, 2002-
209Mean Machine$87,942$87,942100%--Apr 25, 2002-
210The Hours$87,720$408,26321.5%14$6,265Feb 20, 2003-
211A Man Apart$87,582$189,55846.2%37$2,367Aug 14, 2003-
212Serendipity$85,250$136,83362.3%--Feb 14, 2002-
213Eight Legged Freaks$84,258$135,02462.4%--Sep 26, 2002-
214Bandits$83,333$160,59051.9%--Mar 7, 2002-
215In the Cut$82,960$183,93945.1%15$5,530Mar 11, 2004-
216X2: X-Men United$82,542$2,089,0704%60$1,375Apr 30, 2003-
217New York Minute$81,588$215,56237.8%24$3,399Jul 1, 2004Warner Bros.
218The Manchurian Candidate$80,905$179,50245.1%38$2,129Nov 4, 2004United International Pictures
219From Hell$80,666$167,59648.1%--Feb 21, 2002-
220The Mothman Prophecies$80,243$140,03457.3%--Aug 15, 2002-
221Crackerjack$79,169$198,51639.9%45$1,759Mar 6, 2003-
222The Banger Sisters$79,072$210,05237.6%--Nov 21, 2002-
223Training Day$77,613$37620,641.8%--Feb 7, 2002STX International
224Matchstick Men$76,712$197,06838.9%31$2,474Nov 13, 2003-
225Dawn of the Dead$75,137$207,22436.3%42$1,788Jun 10, 2004United International Pictures
226The Man Who Sued God$73,378$183,10640.1%--Mar 7, 2002-
227The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course$73,311$241,04230.4%--Sep 12, 2002-
228Undertaking Betty$72,775$305,77923.8%13$5,598Jun 3, 2004-
229Exorcist: The Beginning$72,215$262,04427.6%26$2,777Nov 11, 2004Roadshow Films
230Mystic River$71,876$439,08216.4%18$3,993Nov 27, 2003-
231Out of Time$71,686$121,34659.1%35$2,048Mar 18, 2004-
232Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind$68,722$234,50829.3%9$7,635Jun 3, 2004-
233Don't Say a Word$68,599$107,33963.9%--Jan 31, 2002-
234Basic$67,435$127,74152.8%32$2,107Jun 5, 2003-
235Girl with a Pearl Earring$66,653$360,23718.5%9$7,405Apr 8, 2004Roadshow Films
236Perfect Strangers$66,404$113,10858.7%20$3,320Feb 5, 2004-
237Long Time Dead
2002 Re-release
$65,177$95,76168.1%--Aug 29, 2002-
238Holes$64,653$221,15229.2%25$2,586Oct 30, 2003-
239House of 1000 Corpses$63,140$92,42068.3%38$1,661May 20, 2004Hoyts Distribution
240The Santa Clause 2$62,997$228,35627.6%--Dec 5, 2002-
241Bad Company$61,367$100,63561%--Jul 18, 2002-
242Cabin Fever$61,131$95,73763.8%25$2,445Jan 8, 2004-
243Twisted$60,742$81,03175%29$2,094Jul 15, 2004United International Pictures
244The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2003 Re-release
$60,742$64,10794.8%3$20,247Dec 11, 2003Roadshow Films
245The Whole Ten Yards$60,619$84,23272%41$1,478Jul 29, 200420th Century Fox International
246Van Wilder$57,562$108,76152.9%--Jun 13, 2002-
247About Schmidt$56,386$243,55423.2%14$4,027Feb 13, 2003-
248Bad Santa$55,908$156,06635.8%25$2,236Nov 4, 2004Sony Pictures Releasing
249Dirty Deeds$55,736$90,79561.4%--Oct 10, 2002-
250The Passion of the Christ$55,222$1,872,5603%26$2,123Feb 25, 2004Hoyts Distribution
251The Life of David Gale$54,365$105,32351.6%29$1,874May 8, 2003-
252The Motorcycle Diaries$53,455$739,1147.2%12$4,454Dec 23, 2004Rialto Distribution
253Cradle 2 the Grave$53,266$224,70623.7%34$1,566--
254John Q$53,214$53,214100%--Jul 18, 2002-
255Confidence$52,599$877,0586%36$1,461Oct 9, 2003-
256Hart's War$52,421$52,421100%--May 9, 2002-
257Solaris$52,361$71,44173.3%15$3,490Mar 27, 2003-
258Japanese Story$52,221$194,52026.8%12$4,351Feb 19, 2004-
259Bright Young Things$51,287$151,35433.9%13$3,945Dec 25, 2003-
260Evelyn$50,177$92,36054.3%23$2,181Aug 5, 2004Hoyts Distribution
261Murder by Numbers$49,871$78,56863.5%--Sep 5, 2002-
262Hardball$49,701$49,701100%--Jun 20, 2002-
263Dragonfly$49,484$98,57750.2%--May 9, 2002-
264The Four Feathers$49,383$85,92757.5%14$3,527May 8, 2003-
265Return to Never Land$49,325$157,06031.4%--Mar 28, 2002-
266Wrong Turn$49,009$62,08378.9%33$1,485Feb 12, 2004-
267Halloween: Resurrection$48,797$75,71464.4%--Nov 28, 2002-
268Far from Heaven$48,731$172,06828.3%21$2,320Feb 6, 2003-
269Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen$47,911$100,18647.8%44$1,088Jul 1, 2004Buena Vista International
270The Magdalene Sisters
Canadian Release
$47,656$314,75715.1%6$7,942Apr 17, 2003-
271The Locals$47,538$86,54154.9%22$2,160Oct 2, 2003-
272Soul Plane$47,340$103,90845.6%10$4,734Oct 7, 200420th Century Fox International
273Sylvia$47,067$107,81943.6%12$3,922Jan 22, 2004-
274The Pianist$46,972$741,3816.3%6$7,828Mar 6, 2003-
275My House in Umbria$46,598$609,5107.6%5$9,319Jun 3, 2004Hopscotch Films
27621 Grams$46,453$122,59237.9%5$9,290Feb 12, 2004-
277Frida$46,123$193,28423.9%--Dec 26, 2002-
278Iris$45,774$404,80511.3%--Jan 31, 2002-
279The Lizzie McGuire Movie$45,560$258,50217.6%40$1,139Jun 26, 2003-
280Uptown Girls$44,796$96,27646.5%35$1,279Oct 16, 2003-
281A Very Long Engagement$44,381$296,83915%11$4,034Dec 23, 2004Warner Bros.
282Corky Romano$44,218$44,218100%--Feb 28, 2002-
283The Divorce$44,066$85,15951.8%15$2,937Nov 20, 2003-
284Mambo Italiano
2003 Re-release
$44,063$78,85055.9%37$1,190Feb 19, 2004-
285Enigma
2001 Re-release
$43,665$177,10024.7%--Mar 21, 2002-
286The Good Thief$43,665$43,665100%--Jul 10, 2003-
287Big Fat Liar$42,198$85,81149.2%--Sep 19, 2002-
288Below$42,001$42,001100%29$1,448May 22, 2003-
289K-PAX$41,689$61,67167.6%--Jan 3, 2002-
290Confessions of a Dangerous Mind$41,369$117,71635.1%7$5,909Aug 21, 2003-
291Veronica Guerin$40,437$68,00859.5%14$2,888Jan 22, 2004-
292Treasure Planet$40,356$155,41826%--Dec 12, 2002-
293White Oleander$40,343$82,14649.1%31$1,301Oct 30, 2003-
294Elephant$38,088$115,04933.1%8$4,761May 27, 2004-
295Good Bye Lenin!$37,809$154,33824.5%5$7,561Apr 8, 2004Hopscotch Films
296Last Orders$37,789$213,81317.7%--Sep 12, 2002-
297Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back$37,734$37,734100%--Jan 24, 2002-
298The Fighting Temptations$37,351$54,42768.6%15$2,490Mar 4, 2004-
299The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2003 Extended Edition
$36,623$38,09496.1%3$12,207Dec 4, 2003-
300Monster's Ball$34,776$67,63051.4%--Jun 13, 2002-
301I Am Sam$34,770$49,79069.8%--Aug 29, 2002-
302The Adventures of Pluto Nash$32,848$45,44072.3%29$1,132Mar 20, 2003-
303In the Bedroom$32,515$62,61951.9%--Mar 7, 2002-
304A Mighty Wind$32,028$99,48232.2%6$5,338Jul 31, 2003-
305One Hour Photo$31,556$85,19937%--Oct 31, 2002-
306Domestic Disturbance$31,346$31,346100%--Feb 28, 2002-
307Possession$30,347$50,70959.8%--Dec 5, 2002-
308Brotherhood of the Wolf$29,216$45,00764.9%6$4,869Apr 3, 2003-
309Mostly Martha$29,170$111,93226.1%9$3,241Apr 17, 2003-
310The Rules of Attraction$28,698$56,27151%13$2,207May 22, 2003-
311In America$28,372$47,13160.2%7$4,053Feb 26, 2004-
312The Good Girl$28,298$87,56132.3%6$4,716Apr 24, 2003-
313Anita & Me$27,727$27,727100%17$1,631Jun 26, 2003-
314Dinner Rush
2003 Re-release
$27,611$299,1749.2%9$3,067May 8, 2003-
315Journey
2004 Re-release
$27,377$27,377100%1$27,377Jun 17, 2004-
316I Capture the Castle$27,358$218,95712.5%6$4,559Jul 31, 2003-
317Wondrous Oblivion$27,323$97,42128%17$1,607Jul 22, 2004Hoyts Distribution
318The Mother$27,293$92,28129.6%7$3,899Oct 23, 2003-
319Bowling for Columbine$27,276$341,3498%--Dec 26, 2002-
320Strange Bedfellows$27,252$62,03843.9%47$579Aug 5, 2004-
321Vanilla Sky$27,179$432,1976.3%--Dec 20, 2001-
322Secretary$27,017$156,89317.2%5$5,403Sep 4, 2003-
323Winged Migration
2003 Re-release
$26,910$267,54410.1%4$6,727Aug 7, 2003-
324The Perfect Score$26,891$45,21159.5%28$960Mar 25, 2004-
325The Other Side of Heaven
2003 Re-release
$26,767$39,64367.5%5$5,353Feb 27, 2003-
326Life as a House$26,669$26,669100%--Aug 1, 2002-
327Dog Soldiers$26,087$38,57467.6%17$1,534May 8, 2003-
328The Hard Word$25,731$25,731100%--Nov 7, 2002-
329Wicker Park$25,658$25,658100%35$733Dec 2, 200420th Century Fox International
330Samsara$25,617$92,96327.6%--Dec 26, 2002-
33125th Hour$25,133$46,52354%6$4,188Jun 5, 2003-
332Baise-moi
2001 Re-release
$24,981$58,86042.4%--Dec 12, 2002-
333Dirty Pretty Things$24,695$24,695100%4$6,173Feb 5, 2004-
334The Life and Death of Peter Sellers$24,539$24,539100%16$1,533Oct 21, 2004Hoyts Distribution
335Barbershop$24,036$51,86146.4%10$2,403Aug 7, 2003-
336Amélie$23,648$418,6265.6%--Jan 10, 2002-
337The Spanish Apartment
2003 Re-release
$23,473$59,54339.4%2$11,736Dec 25, 2003-
338Two Brothers$22,978$62,00437.1%28$820Dec 2, 2004United International Pictures
339Step Into Liquid$21,808$89,67324.3%13$1,677Dec 25, 2003-
340The Human Stain$21,417$21,417100%10$2,141Mar 11, 2004-
341Swimming Pool$21,252$77,31527.5%6$3,542Jan 8, 2004-
342Leap$20,946$58,30535.9%15$1,396Sep 24, 2020-
343Two Men Went to War$20,749$61,31833.8%6$3,458Oct 23, 2003-
344Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War$20,584$415,0015%--Jun 20, 2002-
345Igby Goes Down$20,494$22,66790.4%5$4,098Jun 26, 2003-
346City of God$20,268$161,00212.6%3$6,756Aug 14, 2003-
347Spirited Away$20,039$9920,241.4%15$1,335Mar 27, 2003Independent Films
348The Cooler$19,602$45,17843.4%5$3,920Jun 24, 2004United International Pictures
349House of Sand and Fog$19,057$22,70583.9%8$2,382Mar 18, 2004-
350Dark Blue$18,374$28,89763.6%--Jul 24, 2003-
351Together with You$18,246$57,27731.9%4$4,561Dec 25, 2003-
352Dogville$17,329$57,38530.2%4$4,332Dec 25, 2003-
353Osama$17,038$83,79520.3%13$1,310May 13, 2004Arkles Entertainment
354American Splendor$15,623$81,40619.2%2$7,811Aug 7, 2003-
355Hey Arnold! The Movie$15,493$52,29929.6%--Dec 19, 2002-
356Talk to Her
2002 Re-release
$15,370$64,44523.8%4$3,842Mar 6, 2003-
357Jet Lag
2003 Re-release
$15,188$24,41162.2%3$5,062Oct 17, 2003-
358Saved!$15,113$15,113100%9$1,679Dec 2, 2004Rialto Distribution
359Bloody Sunday$13,450$58,68122.9%3$4,483Oct 2, 2003-
360Molokai$13,102$13,102100%5$2,620Feb 20, 2003-
361Pieces of April$13,043$34,73337.6%3$4,347Apr 1, 2004-
362Capturing the Friedmans$12,849$20,23763.5%4$3,212Jul 1, 2004-
363The Dancer Upstairs$12,806$20,65162%3$4,268Sep 4, 2003-
364Taking Sides$12,315$19,52163.1%6$2,052Jun 12, 2003-
365Toy Love$10,960$10,960100%4$2,740May 16, 2003-
366Kombi Nation$10,906$64,60116.9%3$3,635Aug 21, 2003-
367Billabong Odyssey$10,670$19,46154.8%8$1,333Jul 22, 2004Hoyts Distribution
368Man on the Train$9,966$38,10126.2%3$3,322May 13, 2004United International Pictures
369A Housekeeper$9,525$25,18937.8%6$1,587May 27, 2004-
370Wonderland$9,502$9,502100%10$950May 13, 2004Hoyts Distribution
371Cypher$9,180$9,180100%6$1,530Dec 11, 2003-
372Beauty and the Beast
2000 IMAX Release
$8,873$76,75811.6%--Dec 27, 2001-
373The Barbarian Invasions
2003 Re-release
$8,598$23,58836.4%1$8,598Aug 5, 2004Hopscotch Films
374Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring$8,444$70,25412%6$1,407Dec 23, 2004Rialto Distribution
375Article 370$7,814$92,3358.5%13$601Feb 22, 2024-
376The Triplets of Belleville$7,605$57,04913.3%6$1,267Dec 26, 2004Sony Pictures Releasing
377To Be and to Have$7,471$7,471100%1$7,471Aug 12, 2004Palace Films
378Love's Brother$7,455$7,455100%1$7,455Jul 29, 2004Palace Films
379All or Nothing$7,314$20,64035.4%1$7,314Sep 25, 2003-
380Dogtown and Z-Boys$7,259$7,259100%--Jan 3, 2002-
381Narc$7,056$7,056100%6$1,176Jun 5, 2003-
382Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress$6,969$54,58712.8%3$2,323Oct 23, 2003-
383Sweet Sixteen$6,680$21,97830.4%2$3,340Sep 11, 2003-
384Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself$6,599$47,55113.9%5$1,319Nov 6, 2003-
385Lost in La Mancha$6,289$17,43236.1%2$3,144Oct 23, 2003-
386Pollock
2002 Re-release
$5,504$11,99445.9%1$5,504Jan 2, 2003-
387The Tunnel
2003 Re-release
$4,753$59,8677.9%1$4,753Jan 2, 2003-