Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
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1 | Daredevil | - | - | - | $76,186,567 | 3,474 | $102,543,518 | Feb 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
2 | How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days | - | - | - | $70,632,330 | 2,923 | $105,813,373 | Feb 7 | Paramount Pictures | false |
3 | Chicago | - | - | - | $53,669,275 | 2,701 | $170,687,518 | Dec 27 | Miramax | false |
4 | Shanghai Knights | - | - | - | $47,321,788 | 2,755 | $60,476,872 | Feb 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
5 | The Recruit | - | - | - | $40,848,684 | 2,376 | $52,802,140 | Jan 31 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
6 | Final Destination 2 | - | - | - | $35,969,438 | 2,834 | $46,961,214 | Jan 31 | New Line Cinema | false |
7 | The Jungle Book 2 | - | - | - | $28,225,604 | 2,815 | $47,901,582 | Feb 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
8 | Old School | - | - | - | $27,784,868 | 2,742 | $75,585,093 | Feb 21 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
9 | Kangaroo Jack | - | - | - | $23,750,572 | 2,848 | $66,934,963 | Jan 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
10 | Biker Boyz | - | - | - | $17,290,640 | 1,769 | $22,076,772 | Jan 31 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
11 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | - | - | - | $16,943,138 | 3,622 | $339,789,881 | Dec 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
12 | About Schmidt | - | - | - | $15,709,712 | 1,240 | $65,016,287 | Dec 13 | New Line Cinema | false |
13 | Deliver Us from Eva | - | - | - | $15,351,783 | 1,139 | $17,573,594 | Feb 7 | Focus Features | false |
14 | The Hours | - | - | - | $15,279,463 | 1,010 | $41,675,994 | Dec 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
15 | Darkness Falls | - | - | - | $14,026,306 | 2,865 | $32,551,396 | Jan 24 | Revolution Studios | false |
16 | Catch Me If You Can | - | - | - | $13,008,136 | 3,225 | $164,615,351 | Dec 25 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
17 | The Life of David Gale | - | - | - | $10,371,605 | 2,003 | $19,955,598 | Feb 21 | Universal Pictures | false |
18 | Just Married | - | - | - | $8,111,740 | 2,769 | $56,127,162 | Jan 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
19 | Gangs of New York | - | - | - | $6,974,911 | 2,340 | $77,812,000 | Dec 20 | Miramax | false |
20 | Gods and Generals | - | - | - | $6,760,926 | 1,533 | $12,882,934 | Feb 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
21 | National Security | - | - | - | $6,483,800 | 2,729 | $36,381,186 | Jan 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
22 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | - | - | - | $6,387,054 | 1,776 | $16,007,718 | Dec 31 | Miramax | false |
23 | Cradle 2 the Grave | - | - | - | $6,055,214 | 2,625 | $34,712,347 | Feb 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
24 | Dark Blue | - | - | - | $5,767,930 | 2,176 | $9,250,301 | Feb 21 | United Artists | false |
25 | The Pianist | - | - | - | $5,624,494 | 842 | $32,572,577 | Dec 25 | Focus Features | false |
26 | Adaptation. | - | - | - | $4,694,892 | 672 | $22,498,520 | Dec 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
27 | The Quiet American | - | - | - | $4,040,476 | 396 | $12,988,801 | Nov 22 | Miramax | false |
28 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | - | - | - | $3,719,496 | 2,016 | $241,438,208 | Apr 19 | IFC Films | false |
29 | The Lion King 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $3,062,614 | 66 | $15,686,215 | Dec 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
30 | Two Weeks Notice | - | - | - | $2,462,836 | 2,755 | $93,354,851 | Dec 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
31 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,407,760 | 255 | $9,285,469 | Nov 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
32 | Antwone Fisher | - | - | - | $2,359,999 | 1,021 | $21,078,145 | Dec 19 | - | false |
33 | 25th Hour | - | - | - | $2,142,195 | 495 | $13,084,595 | Dec 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
34 | The Guru | - | - | - | $2,080,268 | 98 | $3,095,506 | Jan 31 | Universal Pictures | false |
35 | A Guy Thing | - | - | - | $1,872,994 | 2,520 | $15,545,431 | Jan 17 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
36 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | - | - | - | $1,748,295 | 3,682 | $261,988,482 | Nov 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
37 | Die Another Day | - | - | - | $1,615,733 | 3,377 | $160,942,139 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
38 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | - | - | - | $1,562,495 | 153 | $6,199,600 | Nov 27 | Miramax | false |
39 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $1,422,274 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX | false |
40 | Maid in Manhattan | - | - | - | $1,274,297 | 3,050 | $94,011,225 | Dec 13 | Revolution Studios | false |
41 | Far from Heaven | - | - | - | $1,147,449 | 291 | $15,901,849 | Nov 8 | Focus Features | false |
42 | Frida | - | - | - | $1,137,931 | 794 | $25,885,000 | Oct 25 | Miramax | false |
43 | Narc | - | - | - | $1,135,230 | 822 | $10,465,659 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
44 | City of God | - | - | - | $1,096,244 | 242 | $7,564,459 | Jan 17 | Miramax | false |
45 | Bowling for Columbine | - | - | - | $1,010,855 | 248 | $21,576,018 | Oct 11 | United Artists | false |
46 | Drumline | - | - | - | $938,317 | 1,837 | $56,399,184 | Dec 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
47 | The Hot Chick | - | - | - | $676,112 | 2,246 | $35,081,594 | Dec 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
48 | The Wild Thornberrys | - | - | - | $626,498 | 3,012 | $40,108,697 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
49 | Treasure Planet | - | - | - | $561,904 | 3,227 | $38,176,783 | Nov 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
50 | The Ring | - | - | - | $518,887 | 2,927 | $129,128,133 | Oct 18 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
51 | Russian Ark | - | - | - | $516,786 | 22 | $2,326,979 | Dec 13 | Wellspring Media | false |
52 | Séraphin: Heart of Stone | - | - | - | $452,505 | 123 | $6,749,187 | Nov 29 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
53 | 8 Mile | - | - | - | $450,940 | 2,585 | $116,750,901 | Nov 8 | Universal Pictures | false |
54 | Lockdown | - | - | - | $387,306 | 75 | $449,482 | Feb 14 | Innovation Film Group (IFG) | false |
55 | The R.M. | - | - | - | $369,908 | 30 | $1,111,615 | Jan 31 | - | false |
56 | Lost in La Mancha | - | - | - | $347,471 | 24 | $732,393 | Jan 31 | IFC Films | false |
57 | The Crime of Padre Amaro | - | - | - | $322,642 | 137 | $5,717,044 | Nov 15 | IDP Distribution | false |
58 | Star Trek: Nemesis | - | - | - | $321,278 | 2,711 | $43,254,409 | Dec 13 | Paramount Pictures | false |
59 | Khushi | - | - | - | $305,205 | 30 | $305,205 | Feb 7 | Eros Worldwide | false |
60 | Nicholas Nickleby | - | - | - | $294,618 | 100 | $1,587,173 | Dec 27 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
61 | Sweet Home Alabama | - | - | - | $283,754 | 3,313 | $127,223,418 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
62 | How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause | - | - | - | $257,644 | 41 | $353,275 | Feb 7 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
63 | Analyze That | - | - | - | $256,612 | 2,635 | $32,130,627 | Dec 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
64 | Max | - | - | - | $240,118 | 37 | $539,879 | Dec 27 | Lionsgate | false |
65 | Friday After Next | - | - | - | $238,567 | 1,621 | $33,253,609 | Nov 22 | New Line Cinema | false |
66 | Kandahar | - | - | - | $233,072 | 29 | $1,418,314 | Dec 14 | Avatar Films | false |
67 | He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not | - | - | - | $224,059 | 23 | $1,011,102 | Feb 14 | IDP Distribution | false |
68 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | - | - | - | $195,790 | 59 | $1,722,119 | Nov 15 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
69 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | - | - | - | $175,566 | 26 | $15,553,324 | Feb 10 | - | false |
70 | Shanghai Ghetto | - | - | - | $175,246 | 13 | $712,446 | Sep 27 | Menemsha Films | false |
71 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | - | - | - | $158,841 | 22 | $15,627,434 | May 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
72 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $121,989 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
73 | Real Women Have Curves | - | - | - | $119,126 | 163 | $5,853,194 | Oct 18 | Newmarket Films | false |
74 | All the Real Girls | - | - | - | $102,398 | 25 | $549,666 | Feb 14 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
75 | Poolhall Junkies | - | - | - | $102,000 | 179 | $563,711 | Feb 28 | - | true |
76 | Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times | - | - | - | $92,136 | 4 | $290,767 | Nov 22 | First Run | false |
77 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $91,469 | 58 | $8,485,488 | Nov 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
78 | Haunted Castle | - | - | - | $86,519 | 10 | $13,651,656 | Feb 23 | - | false |
79 | Chaos 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $85,206 | 5 | $206,789 | Jan 29 | New Yorker Films | false |
80 | Charly | - | - | - | $83,394 | 36 | $814,666 | Sep 27 | Excel Entertainment | false |
81 | Jet Lag | - | - | - | $82,566 | 40 | $250,000 | Feb 21 | Christal Films | false |
82 | Rivers and Tides | - | - | - | $79,567 | 15 | $2,200,276 | Jun 26 | Roxie Releasing | false |
83 | Half Past Dead | - | - | - | $78,970 | 2,113 | $15,567,860 | Nov 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
84 | May | - | - | - | $77,607 | 9 | $150,277 | Feb 7 | Lionsgate | false |
85 | Tully | - | - | - | $76,142 | 13 | $466,664 | Nov 1 | - | false |
86 | Blind Spot. Hitler's Secretary | - | - | - | $74,462 | 12 | $378,382 | Jan 24 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
87 | Manna from Heaven | - | - | - | $72,594 | 33 | $505,675 | Aug 2 | Five Sisters Productions | false |
88 | Love Liza | - | - | - | $70,193 | 10 | $213,137 | Dec 30 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
89 | Divine Intervention | - | - | - | $69,596 | 9 | $421,343 | Jan 17 | Avatar Films | false |
90 | Gerry | - | - | - | $66,275 | 15 | $254,683 | Feb 14 | THINKFilm | false |
91 | The Santa Clause 2 | - | - | - | $58,062 | 3,352 | $139,236,327 | Nov 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
92 | Secretary | - | - | - | $56,642 | 149 | $4,059,680 | Sep 20 | Lionsgate | false |
93 | Solaris | - | - | - | $56,167 | 2,406 | $14,973,382 | Nov 27 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
94 | The Bread, My Sweet | - | - | - | $56,163 | 8 | $1,023,156 | Jan 18 | Panorama Entertainment | false |
95 | Evelyn | - | - | - | $53,462 | 137 | $1,487,645 | Dec 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
96 | Intacto 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $52,656 | 31 | $307,333 | Dec 13 | Lionsgate | false |
97 | Spider | - | - | - | $50,779 | 54 | $1,642,483 | Dec 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
98 | Amen. | - | - | - | $50,355 | 9 | $274,299 | Jan 24 | Kino International | false |
99 | The Red Circle | - | - | - | $48,721 | 4 | $369,970 | Jan 10 | Rialto Pictures | false |
100 | Morvern Callar | - | - | - | $47,906 | 9 | $267,907 | Dec 20 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
101 | Kurosawa & Mifune Festival | - | - | - | $40,746 | 5 | $561,692 | Jul 26 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
102 | Spirited Away | - | - | - | $39,368 | 714 | $10,055,859 | Sep 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
103 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $36,528 | 16 | $7,195,792 | Feb 26 | - | false |
104 | Empire | - | - | - | $35,280 | 869 | $17,600,423 | Dec 6 | Universal Pictures | false |
105 | Amandla! | - | - | - | $33,273 | 16 | $405,331 | Feb 19 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
106 | They | - | - | - | $32,768 | 1,623 | $12,840,842 | Nov 27 | Dimension Films | false |
107 | A Fish Tale | - | - | - | $31,831 | 34 | $563,911 | Feb 28 | - | false |
108 | Jenny Lamour | - | - | - | $31,594 | 2 | $152,961 | Oct 25 | Rialto Pictures | false |
109 | The Ignorant Fairies | - | - | - | $30,880 | 4 | $215,449 | Sep 20 | Strand Releasing | false |
110 | Zus & Zo | - | - | - | $30,872 | 4 | $49,468 | Feb 7 | - | false |
111 | The Way Home | - | - | - | $30,527 | 20 | $445,367 | Nov 15 | Paramount Classics | false |
112 | Sordid Lives | - | - | - | $30,322 | 8 | $1,111,273 | May 11 | Regent Releasing | false |
113 | Dum | - | - | - | $29,568 | 18 | $101,000 | Jan 24 | Eros Worldwide | false |
114 | Dil Ka Rishta | - | - | - | $29,388 | 18 | $352,128 | Jan 17 | Tips | false |
115 | The Fassbinder Series Film Festival | - | - | - | $29,033 | 7 | $162,885 | Feb 14 | Wellspring Media | false |
116 | Personal Velocity | - | - | - | $28,017 | 43 | $811,299 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
117 | Apollo 13 The IMAX Experience | - | - | - | $27,940 | 19 | $1,766,621 | Sep 20 | IMAX | false |
118 | Fat Girl | - | - | - | $27,899 | 17 | $725,854 | Oct 12 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
119 | The Trials of Henry Kissinger | - | - | - | $26,867 | 8 | $516,726 | Sep 25 | First Run | false |
120 | Food of Love | - | - | - | $26,422 | 4 | $43,922 | Oct 25 | TLA Releasing | false |
121 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $26,189 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX | false |
122 | Open Hearts | - | - | - | $24,789 | 13 | $136,170 | Feb 21 | Newmarket Films | false |
123 | Super Sucker | - | - | - | $22,179 | 115 | $137,628 | Jan 24 | - | false |
124 | Lawless Heart | - | - | - | $22,084 | 18 | $330,067 | Feb 21 | First Look International | false |
125 | O Fantasma | - | - | - | $20,821 | 1 | $126,783 | Nov 22 | - | false |
126 | Derrida | - | - | - | $20,046 | 6 | $157,200 | Oct 23 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
127 | Seven Samurai 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $18,796 | 4 | $271,841 | Aug 30 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
128 | On Guard | - | - | - | $18,519 | 4 | $97,552 | Oct 18 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
129 | Extreme | - | - | - | $18,154 | 21 | $12,475,172 | Apr 2 | IMAX | false |
130 | Till Human Voices Wake Us | - | - | - | $16,965 | 17 | $120,601 | Feb 21 | Paramount Classics | false |
131 | Stone Reader | - | - | - | $16,653 | 7 | $260,523 | Feb 12 | - | false |
132 | Painted Fire | - | - | - | $16,489 | 5 | $64,029 | Feb 14 | Kino International | false |
133 | Metropolis 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $16,349 | 8 | $650,422 | Jul 12 | Kino International | false |
134 | Tuck Everlasting | - | - | - | $13,038 | 1,460 | $19,161,999 | Oct 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
135 | Handcart | - | - | - | $12,596 | 14 | $98,666 | Oct 11 | - | false |
136 | Igby Goes Down | - | - | - | $11,805 | 156 | $4,777,465 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
137 | Alias Betty | - | - | - | $10,287 | 8 | $208,400 | Sep 13 | Wellspring Media | false |
138 | The Son | - | - | - | $10,005 | 3 | $70,262 | Jan 10 | New Yorker Films | false |
139 | All About Lily Chou-Chou | - | - | - | $9,947 | 2 | $26,485 | Jul 12 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
140 | Kedma | - | - | - | $9,296 | 2 | $10,067 | Jan 27 | Kino International | false |
141 | Tarkovsky At 70 Film Festival | - | - | - | $9,169 | 2 | $177,345 | Sep 13 | Kino International | false |
142 | Pinocchio Italian Version | - | - | - | $8,586 | 2 | $8,586 | Feb 7 | Miramax | false |
143 | China: The Panda Adventure | - | - | - | $7,915 | 21 | $3,921,642 | Jun 9 | IMAX | false |
144 | Missing Young Woman | - | - | - | $7,247 | 1 | $8,858 | Feb 21 | Balcony Releasing | false |
145 | Todo el poder | - | - | - | $7,082 | 17 | $70,920 | Feb 28 | - | false |
146 | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | $7,071 | 10 | $8,959,784 | Aug 20 | - | false |
147 | Barbershop | - | - | - | $6,547 | 2,176 | $75,782,105 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
148 | The Bank | - | - | - | $6,535 | 5 | $88,414 | Aug 28 | The Cinema Guild | false |
149 | Fidel | - | - | - | $6,017 | 2 | $121,304 | Oct 18 | First Run | false |
150 | Bolivia | - | - | - | $4,881 | 2 | $33,098 | Feb 26 | Cinema Tropical | false |
151 | In Praise of Love | - | - | - | $4,823 | 11 | $252,074 | Sep 6 | - | false |
152 | Moonlight Mile | - | - | - | $4,600 | 437 | $6,835,856 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
153 | L'Chayim, Comrade Stalin | - | - | - | $4,374 | 1 | $9,397 | Jan 31 | The Cinema Guild | false |
154 | A Family Affair | - | - | - | $4,345 | 3 | $50,075 | Feb 21 | - | false |
155 | The Slaughter Rule | - | - | - | $4,180 | 3 | $13,411 | Jan 8 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
156 | Ordinary Sinner | - | - | - | $4,083 | 1 | $4,083 | Feb 14 | - | false |
157 | Ikiru | - | - | - | $3,967 | 2 | $60,239 | Dec 27 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
158 | Time Changer | - | - | - | $3,927 | 169 | $1,285,167 | Oct 25 | Five & Two Pictures | false |
159 | Tosca | - | - | - | $3,926 | 2 | $69,613 | Jul 12 | Avatar Films | false |
160 | Beauty and the Beast 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,796 | 3 | $138,503 | Jun 21 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
161 | Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet | - | - | - | $3,561 | 1 | $46,412 | Nov 8 | First Run | false |
162 | In the Mirror of Maya Deren | - | - | - | $3,132 | 2 | $8,077 | Jan 24 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
163 | The Navigators | - | - | - | $3,052 | 1 | $3,052 | Feb 21 | First Look International | false |
164 | Signs | - | - | - | $3,012 | 3,453 | $227,966,634 | Aug 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
165 | 7th Street | - | - | - | $2,976 | 1 | $15,629 | Jan 17 | - | false |
166 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | $2,949 | 81 | $18,798,590 | Jul 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
167 | Smokers Only | - | - | - | $2,034 | 1 | $11,871 | Dec 20 | Strand Releasing | false |
168 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail 2001 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,740 | 26 | $1,827,696 | Jun 15 | Rainbow Releasing | false |
169 | Mark Twain's America in | - | - | - | $1,721 | 2 | $2,297,096 | Jul 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
170 | Hush! | - | - | - | $1,585 | 2 | $21,278 | Nov 8 | Strand Releasing | false |
171 | Massoud, the Afghan 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,542 | 1 | $26,747 | Dec 4 | New Yorker Films | false |
172 | Across the Sea of Time | - | - | - | $1,526 | 2 | $16,015,639 | Oct 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
173 | I Am Trying to Break Your Heart | - | - | - | $1,466 | 13 | $445,522 | Jul 26 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
174 | The Ballad of Bering Strait | - | - | - | $1,440 | 3 | $1,440 | Feb 19 | Emerging Pictures | false |
175 | Wings of Courage | - | - | - | $1,292 | 11 | $15,054,636 | Apr 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
176 | The Cockettes | - | - | - | $1,167 | 6 | $220,165 | May 10 | Strand Releasing | false |
177 | Devils on the Doorstep | - | - | - | $1,113 | 1 | $18,944 | Dec 18 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
178 | A Grin Without A Cat | - | - | - | $1,072 | 1 | $43,616 | May 1 | Icarus Films | false |
179 | The Scoundrel's Wife | - | - | - | $988 | 5 | $8,018 | Feb 28 | Miracle Film Distribution | false |
180 | Nightcap | - | - | - | $987 | 8 | $443,238 | Jul 31 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
181 | Lan Yu | - | - | - | $617 | 3 | $116,325 | Jul 3 | Strand Releasing | false |
182 | P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! | - | - | - | $495 | 7 | $28,454 | Jan 17 | TLA Releasing | false |
183 | Ten | - | - | - | $325 | 4 | $105,990 | Mar 5 | Zeitgeist Films | false |