Domestic Box Office For May 17, 2002
Data as of Nov 21, 2:03 PST
Key:New This Day
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | $24,404,757 | -19% | - | 3,161 | $7,720 | $54,546,228 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | 2 | Spider-Man | $11,837,552 | +236.8% | -40.5% | 3,615 | $3,274 | $252,374,308 | 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 3 | 3 | Unfaithful | $2,957,203 | +170.2% | -33.6% | 2,624 | $1,126 | $22,479,301 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | - | About a Boy | $2,613,155 | - | - | 1,207 | $2,165 | $2,613,155 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | 4 | The New Guy | $2,062,435 | +485.1% | -37.7% | 2,687 | $767 | $12,889,514 | 8 | Revolution Studios |
| 6 | 6 | Changing Lanes | $822,000 | +254.3% | -17.9% | 2,158 | $380 | $59,278,781 | 36 | Paramount Pictures |
| 7 | 5 | The Scorpion King | $740,945 | +215.6% | -42.5% | 2,555 | $289 | $83,020,050 | 29 | Universal Pictures |
| 8 | 7 | Murder by Numbers | $463,244 | +206.3% | -27.9% | 1,580 | $293 | $28,702,484 | 29 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 8 | The Rookie | $462,510 | +280.5% | -24% | 1,849 | $250 | $69,246,088 | 50 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | 9 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $288,000 | +179.6% | - | 275 | $1,047 | $4,822,499 | 29 | IFC Films |
| 11 | 12 | High Crimes | $198,330 | +262.3% | -34.4% | 680 | $291 | $39,769,210 | 43 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | 15 | Ice Age | $193,859 | +314.8% | -38% | 1,180 | $164 | $171,505,138 | 64 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 13 | 13 | Life or Something Like It | $136,803 | +157.3% | -68.5% | 649 | $210 | $13,775,756 | 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | 16 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | $115,491 | +192.8% | -3.1% | 418 | $276 | $309,782,946 | 150 | New Line Cinema |
| 15 | 18 | A Beautiful Mind | $49,810 | +166.9% | -27.2% | 293 | $170 | $170,376,946 | 148 | Universal Pictures |
| 16 | 17 | The Sweetest Thing | $49,332 | +122.8% | -64.1% | 202 | $244 | $24,323,130 | 36 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 17 | 19 | Kissing Jessica Stein | $31,199 | +136% | -28.6% | 112 | $278 | $6,345,783 | 66 | - |
| 18 | 23 | The Salton Sea | $26,031 | +493.8% | +80.6% | 30 | $867 | $468,855 | 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 19 | 20 | The Time Machine | $19,265 | +89.9% | -38.1% | 162 | $118 | $56,631,561 | 71 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 20 | 21 | Showtime | $12,445 | +140.9% | -44.8% | 131 | $95 | $37,870,727 | 64 | Warner Bros. |
