Domestic Box Office For Aug 24, 2004
Data as of Dec 22, 1:55 PST
Key:Estimated
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Exorcist: The Beginning | $1,626,111 | +23.6% | - | 2,803 | $580 | $21,597,585 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | 3 | The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement | $1,583,612 | +4.5% | -44% | 3,490 | $453 | $64,316,448 | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | Without a Paddle | $1,478,056 | -7.9% | - | 2,730 | $541 | $16,612,457 | 5 | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | 4 | Alien vs. Predator | $1,166,461 | -7.2% | -63.8% | 3,401 | $342 | $65,385,009 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | 5 | Open Water | $1,090,000 | -7% | +732.1% | 2,709 | $402 | $16,756,000 | 19 | Lionsgate |
| 6 | 6 | Collateral | $1,063,655 | +5.8% | -39.6% | 3,029 | $351 | $71,790,434 | 19 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 7 | 7 | The Bourne Supremacy | $735,125 | +11.7% | -33.2% | 2,532 | $290 | $151,786,960 | 33 | Universal Pictures |
| 8 | 10 | The Manchurian Candidate | $432,474 | +7.3% | -30.5% | 1,920 | $225 | $55,378,930 | 26 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | 8 | The Village | $422,384 | +3.5% | -52.8% | 2,249 | $187 | $107,879,529 | 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | 9 | Garden State | $405,351 | +0.4% | +104.4% | 652 | $621 | $7,318,920 | 28 | - |
| 11 | 11 | Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie | $334,260 | -5.7% | -52.7% | 2,411 | $138 | $16,202,599 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | 12 | Napoleon Dynamite | $295,635 | -9.7% | -14.9% | 577 | $512 | $19,734,724 | 75 | - |
| 13 | 13 | Spider-Man 2 | $282,171 | +1.8% | -36.5% | 1,343 | $210 | $365,732,747 | 56 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | 14 | I, Robot | $266,077 | +4.7% | -44.4% | 1,609 | $165 | $138,813,259 | 40 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 15 | 15 | Little Black Book | $210,533 | +10.1% | -63.9% | 1,640 | $128 | $18,829,678 | 19 | Revolution Studios |
| 16 | 16 | De-Lovely | $76,584 | +14.9% | -27% | 317 | $241 | $10,919,357 | 54 | United Artists |
| 17 | 17 | Shrek 2 | $66,933 | +9% | -29.7% | 435 | $153 | $436,599,373 | 98 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 18 | 18 | Catwoman | $56,625 | -2.8% | -45.3% | 444 | $127 | $39,165,608 | 33 | Warner Bros. |
| 19 | 19 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | $55,040 | +0.1% | -26.7% | 248 | $221 | $247,010,832 | 82 | Warner Bros. |
| 20 | 20 | A Cinderella Story | $43,526 | +2.6% | -70.9% | 435 | $100 | $50,335,612 | 40 | Warner Bros. |
| 21 | 23 | Garfield: The Movie | $40,559 | +20.7% | -4.6% | 293 | $138 | $74,479,630 | 75 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | 21 | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | $40,236 | +0.2% | -11.4% | 283 | $142 | $113,085,464 | 68 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 23 | 24 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | $34,963 | +5.8% | -65.5% | 322 | $108 | $84,204,908 | 47 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 24 | 22 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience | $26,455 | -25.2% | -14.7% | 56 | $472 | $17,905,846 | 166 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 25 | The Day After Tomorrow | $26,447 | +5.3% | -12.4% | 233 | $113 | $186,036,333 | 89 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 26 | 24 | We Don't Live Here Anymore | $25,701 | -73.2% | -69.8% | 29 | $886 | $388,856 | 16 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 27 | 26 | Intimate Strangers | $23,638 | +5.7% | +10.3% | 75 | $315 | $864,527 | 26 | Paramount Classics |
| 28 | 28 | Before Sunset | $23,090 | +12.6% | -34.1% | 113 | $204 | $4,603,680 | 54 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 29 | 29 | The Stepford Wives | $23,006 | +18.7% | -28% | 206 | $111 | $59,219,120 | 75 | Paramount Pictures |
| 30 | 30 | A Home at the End of the World | $12,747 | +7.1% | -34.8% | 51 | $249 | $799,305 | 33 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 31 | 31 | Thunderbirds | $10,920 | -7.1% | -64.8% | 171 | $63 | $6,790,735 | 26 | Universal Pictures |
| 32 | 32 | The Terminal | $10,383 | +15.3% | -53.8% | 153 | $67 | $77,051,664 | 68 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 33 | 33 | Mean Girls | $8,408 | +6.6% | +8.3% | 79 | $106 | $85,990,602 | 117 | Paramount Pictures |
| 34 | 34 | Code 46 | $7,357 | +1.6% | +47% | 21 | $350 | $157,202 | 19 | United Artists |
| 35 | 36 | The Clearing | $4,149 | +23.7% | +9.7% | 36 | $115 | $5,683,206 | 54 | - |
| 36 | 36 | Mean Creek | $3,763 | +7.6% | - | 4 | $940 | $37,281 | 7 | Paramount Classics |
| 37 | 37 | I'll Sleep When I'm Dead | $523 | +22.2% | -55.6% | 7 | $74 | $320,038 | 70 | Paramount Classics |
| 38 | 38 | Love Me If You Dare | $213 | +17% | +54.3% | 5 | $42 | $540,070 | 96 | Paramount Classics |
