| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Chicago | - | - | - | $142,019,118 | 2,701 | $170,687,518 | Dec 27 | Miramax | false |
| 2 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | - | - | - | $117,256,741 | 3,622 | $339,789,881 | Dec 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 3 | Catch Me If You Can | - | - | - | $101,240,324 | 3,225 | $164,615,351 | Dec 25 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 4 | How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days | - | - | - | $101,169,361 | 2,923 | $105,813,373 | Feb 7 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 5 | Bringing Down the House | - | - | - | $100,800,344 | 2,910 | $132,716,677 | Mar 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 6 | Daredevil | - | - | - | $99,530,815 | 3,474 | $102,543,518 | Feb 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 7 | Old School | - | - | - | $71,019,157 | 2,742 | $75,585,093 | Feb 21 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 8 | Kangaroo Jack | - | - | - | $65,796,429 | 2,848 | $66,934,963 | Jan 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 9 | About Schmidt | - | - | - | $60,697,993 | 1,240 | $65,016,287 | Dec 13 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 10 | Shanghai Knights | - | - | - | $58,960,230 | 2,755 | $60,476,872 | Feb 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 11 | Just Married | - | - | - | $55,741,310 | 2,769 | $56,127,162 | Jan 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 12 | The Recruit | - | - | - | $52,143,367 | 2,376 | $52,802,140 | Jan 31 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 13 | Final Destination 2 | - | - | - | $46,351,098 | 2,834 | $46,961,214 | Jan 31 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 14 | The Jungle Book 2 | - | - | - | $46,288,316 | 2,815 | $47,901,582 | Feb 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 15 | Gangs of New York | - | - | - | $43,121,649 | 2,340 | $77,812,000 | Dec 20 | Miramax | false |
| 16 | Two Weeks Notice | - | - | - | $42,944,388 | 2,755 | $93,354,851 | Dec 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 17 | Tears of the Sun | - | - | - | $41,602,211 | 2,973 | $43,734,876 | Mar 7 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 18 | The Hours | - | - | - | $39,672,779 | 1,010 | $41,675,994 | Dec 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 19 | National Security | - | - | - | $35,876,075 | 2,729 | $36,381,186 | Jan 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 20 | Agent Cody Banks | - | - | - | $35,509,021 | 3,369 | $47,938,330 | Mar 14 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 21 | Cradle 2 the Grave | - | - | - | $34,182,492 | 2,625 | $34,712,347 | Feb 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 22 | Darkness Falls | - | - | - | $32,154,160 | 2,865 | $32,551,396 | Jan 24 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 23 | Maid in Manhattan | - | - | - | $31,684,316 | 3,050 | $94,011,225 | Dec 13 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 24 | The Hunted | - | - | - | $29,499,715 | 2,517 | $34,244,097 | Mar 14 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 25 | Dreamcatcher | - | - | - | $26,138,164 | 2,945 | $33,715,436 | Mar 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 26 | The Pianist | - | - | - | $23,610,418 | 842 | $32,572,577 | Dec 25 | Focus Features | false |
| 27 | Biker Boyz | - | - | - | $21,789,185 | 1,769 | $22,076,772 | Jan 31 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 28 | The Life of David Gale | - | - | - | $19,600,345 | 2,003 | $19,955,598 | Feb 21 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 29 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | - | - | - | $17,975,774 | 3,682 | $261,988,482 | Nov 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 30 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | - | - | - | $17,779,793 | 2,016 | $241,438,208 | Apr 19 | IFC Films | false |
| 31 | The Wild Thornberrys | - | - | - | $17,361,880 | 3,012 | $40,108,697 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 32 | Deliver Us from Eva | - | - | - | $17,344,571 | 1,139 | $17,573,594 | Feb 7 | Focus Features | false |
| 33 | Adaptation. | - | - | - | $17,327,410 | 672 | $22,498,520 | Dec 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 34 | Antwone Fisher | - | - | - | $17,303,455 | 1,021 | $21,078,145 | Dec 19 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 35 | Drumline | - | - | - | $17,157,675 | 1,837 | $56,399,184 | Dec 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 36 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | - | - | - | $15,929,121 | 1,776 | $16,007,718 | Dec 31 | Miramax | false |
| 37 | A Guy Thing | - | - | - | $15,542,900 | 2,520 | $15,545,431 | Jan 17 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 38 | Head of State | - | - | - | $14,345,957 | 2,256 | $38,125,247 | Mar 28 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 39 | Piglet's Big Movie | - | - | - | $13,067,769 | 2,084 | $23,103,423 | Mar 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 40 | The Core | - | - | - | $12,771,489 | 3,019 | $31,186,896 | Mar 28 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 41 | Gods and Generals | - | - | - | $12,754,796 | 1,533 | $12,882,934 | Feb 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 42 | 25th Hour | - | - | - | $12,537,763 | 495 | $13,084,595 | Dec 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 43 | View from the Top | - | - | - | $12,447,000 | 2,508 | $15,614,000 | Mar 21 | Miramax | false |
| 44 | Basic | - | - | - | $12,360,434 | 2,876 | $26,793,311 | Mar 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 45 | Die Another Day | - | - | - | $12,120,687 | 3,377 | $160,942,139 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 46 | The Lion King 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $11,108,291 | 66 | $15,686,215 | Dec 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 47 | The Hot Chick | - | - | - | $11,054,219 | 2,246 | $35,081,594 | Dec 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 48 | Narc | - | - | - | $10,256,880 | 822 | $10,465,659 | Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 49 | The Quiet American | - | - | - | $10,195,185 | 396 | $12,988,801 | Nov 22 | Miramax | false |
| 50 | Dark Blue | - | - | - | $9,203,457 | 2,176 | $9,250,301 | Feb 21 | United Artists | false |
| 51 | Star Trek: Nemesis | - | - | - | $7,760,057 | 2,711 | $43,254,409 | Dec 13 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 52 | Boat Trip | - | - | - | $6,887,000 | 1,803 | $8,600,126 | Mar 21 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 53 | Willard | - | - | - | $6,791,100 | 1,762 | $6,886,089 | Mar 14 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 54 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $6,651,510 | 255 | $9,285,469 | Nov 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 55 | Far from Heaven | - | - | - | $5,449,986 | 291 | $15,901,849 | Nov 8 | Focus Features | false |
| 56 | Frida | - | - | - | $4,838,450 | 794 | $25,885,000 | Oct 25 | Miramax | false |
| 57 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $4,824,198 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX | false |
| 58 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | - | - | - | $4,644,878 | 153 | $6,199,600 | Nov 27 | Miramax | false |
| 59 | Bowling for Columbine | - | - | - | $4,590,340 | 248 | $21,576,018 | Oct 11 | United Artists | false |
| 60 | Treasure Planet | - | - | - | $4,409,766 | 3,227 | $38,176,783 | Nov 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 61 | Analyze That | - | - | - | $3,390,920 | 2,635 | $32,130,627 | Dec 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 62 | The Guru | - | - | - | $2,994,886 | 98 | $3,095,506 | Jan 31 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 63 | City of God | - | - | - | $2,946,253 | 242 | $7,564,459 | Jan 17 | Miramax | false |
| 64 | The Santa Clause 2 | - | - | - | $2,667,708 | 3,352 | $139,236,327 | Nov 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 65 | Séraphin: Heart of Stone | - | - | - | $2,403,788 | 123 | $6,749,187 | Nov 29 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
| 66 | The Ring | - | - | - | $2,274,166 | 2,927 | $129,128,133 | Oct 18 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 67 | Empire | - | - | - | $2,187,358 | 869 | $17,600,423 | Dec 6 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 68 | Spirited Away | - | - | - | $2,100,248 | 714 | $10,055,859 | Sep 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 69 | 8 Mile | - | - | - | $1,925,036 | 2,585 | $116,750,901 | Nov 8 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 70 | Sweet Home Alabama | - | - | - | $1,659,746 | 3,313 | $127,223,418 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 71 | Nicholas Nickleby | - | - | - | $1,472,352 | 100 | $1,587,173 | Dec 27 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 72 | The Crime of Padre Amaro | - | - | - | $1,405,900 | 137 | $5,717,044 | Nov 15 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 73 | Pinocchio | - | - | - | $1,377,041 | 1,195 | $3,675,719 | Dec 25 | Miramax | false |
| 74 | Russian Ark | - | - | - | $1,269,242 | 22 | $2,326,979 | Dec 13 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 75 | Bend It Like Beckham | - | - | - | $1,219,586 | 1,002 | $32,543,449 | Mar 12 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 76 | Laurel Canyon | - | - | - | $1,134,527 | 121 | $3,663,356 | Mar 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 77 | Spider | - | - | - | $1,072,367 | 54 | $1,642,483 | Dec 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 78 | Friday After Next | - | - | - | $994,093 | 1,621 | $33,253,609 | Nov 22 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 79 | Evelyn | - | - | - | $714,366 | 137 | $1,487,645 | Dec 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 80 | The R.M. | - | - | - | $710,786 | 30 | $1,111,615 | Jan 31 | Halestone Distribution | false |
| 81 | Real Women Have Curves | - | - | - | $678,212 | 163 | $5,853,194 | Oct 18 | Newmarket Films | false |
| 82 | Nowhere in Africa | - | - | - | $634,399 | 78 | $6,180,200 | Mar 7 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 83 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $597,520 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
| 84 | Lost in La Mancha | - | - | - | $581,146 | 24 | $732,393 | Jan 31 | IFC Films | false |
| 85 | Poolhall Junkies | - | - | - | $561,704 | 179 | $563,711 | Feb 28 | Gold Circle Films | false |
| 86 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | - | - | - | $548,270 | 26 | $15,553,324 | Feb 10 | - | false |
| 87 | He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not | - | - | - | $537,735 | 23 | $1,011,102 | Feb 14 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 88 | Max | - | - | - | $497,140 | 37 | $539,879 | Dec 27 | Lionsgate | false |
| 89 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | - | - | - | $493,402 | 22 | $15,627,434 | May 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 90 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002 IMAX Release | - | - | - | $478,783 | 58 | $8,485,488 | Nov 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 91 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | - | - | - | $465,770 | 59 | $1,722,119 | Nov 15 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 92 | Ghost Ship | - | - | - | $450,629 | 2,787 | $30,113,491 | Oct 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 93 | Lockdown | - | - | - | $449,482 | 75 | $449,482 | Feb 14 | Innovation Film Group (IFG) | false |
| 94 | Irreversible | - | - | - | $448,358 | 35 | $792,200 | Mar 7 | Lionsgate | false |
| 95 | The Emperor's Club | - | - | - | $445,511 | 811 | $14,118,751 | Nov 22 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 96 | A Fish Tale | - | - | - | $432,607 | 34 | $563,911 | Feb 28 | - | false |
| 97 | Rivers and Tides | - | - | - | $392,370 | 15 | $2,200,276 | Jun 26 | Roxie Releasing | false |
| 98 | Signs | - | - | - | $385,777 | 3,453 | $227,966,634 | Aug 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 99 | Tuck Everlasting | - | - | - | $360,941 | 1,460 | $19,161,999 | Oct 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 100 | Dil Ka Rishta | - | - | - | $352,128 | 18 | $352,128 | Jan 17 | Tips | false |
| 101 | Shanghai Ghetto | - | - | - | $344,323 | 13 | $712,446 | Sep 27 | Menemsha Films | false |
| 102 | Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie | - | - | - | $342,208 | 1,625 | $25,581,229 | Oct 4 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 103 | Khushi | - | - | - | $305,205 | 30 | $305,205 | Feb 7 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 104 | All the Real Girls | - | - | - | $294,119 | 25 | $549,666 | Feb 14 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 105 | Amandla! | - | - | - | $275,710 | 16 | $405,331 | Feb 19 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 106 | Intacto 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $268,610 | 31 | $307,333 | Dec 13 | Lionsgate | false |
| 107 | The Safety of Objects | - | - | - | $263,590 | 43 | $319,299 | Mar 7 | IFC Films | false |
| 108 | I Spy | - | - | - | $263,403 | 3,182 | $33,561,137 | Nov 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 109 | How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause | - | - | - | $257,644 | 41 | $353,275 | Feb 7 | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm | false |
| 110 | Jet Lag | - | - | - | $250,000 | 40 | $250,000 | Feb 21 | Christal Films | false |
| 111 | Manna from Heaven | - | - | - | $248,817 | 33 | $505,675 | Aug 2 | Five Sisters Productions | false |
| 112 | The Spanish Apartment | - | - | - | $247,939 | 23 | $1,067,438 | Mar 21 | - | false |
| 113 | Kaante | - | - | - | $241,898 | 29 | $1,041,228 | Dec 20 | Media Partners | false |
| 114 | Blind Spot. Hitler's Secretary | - | - | - | $239,287 | 12 | $378,382 | Jan 24 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 115 | Kandahar | - | - | - | $233,260 | 29 | $1,418,314 | Dec 14 | Avatar Films | false |
| 116 | Haunted Castle | - | - | - | $225,457 | 10 | $13,651,656 | Feb 23 | - | false |
| 117 | Eight Crazy Nights | - | - | - | $223,234 | 2,503 | $23,586,598 | Nov 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 118 | Secretary | - | - | - | $215,710 | 149 | $4,059,680 | Sep 20 | Lionsgate | false |
| 119 | Charly | - | - | - | $213,934 | 36 | $814,666 | Sep 27 | Excel Entertainment | false |
| 120 | Gerry | - | - | - | $211,832 | 15 | $254,683 | Feb 14 | THINKFilm | false |
| 121 | Time Changer | - | - | - | $201,601 | 169 | $1,285,167 | Oct 25 | Five & Two Pictures | false |
| 122 | Tully | - | - | - | $194,735 | 13 | $466,664 | Nov 1 | - | false |
| 123 | Half Past Dead | - | - | - | $192,948 | 2,113 | $15,567,860 | Nov 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 124 | They | - | - | - | $186,942 | 1,623 | $12,840,842 | Nov 27 | Dimension Films | false |
| 125 | Love Liza | - | - | - | $185,059 | 10 | $213,137 | Dec 30 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 126 | Divine Intervention | - | - | - | $183,890 | 9 | $421,343 | Jan 17 | Avatar Films | false |
| 127 | Barbershop | - | - | - | $177,510 | 2,176 | $75,782,105 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 128 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D | - | - | - | $176,151 | 25 | $1,934,053 | Nov 1 | IMAX | false |
| 129 | The Red Circle | - | - | - | $174,007 | 4 | $369,970 | Jan 10 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 130 | Personal Velocity | - | - | - | $169,817 | 43 | $811,299 | Nov 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 131 | Jackass: The Movie | - | - | - | $166,924 | 2,532 | $64,255,312 | Oct 25 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 132 | Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times | - | - | - | $164,096 | 4 | $290,767 | Nov 22 | First Run | false |
| 133 | The Bread, My Sweet | - | - | - | $161,112 | 8 | $1,023,156 | Jan 18 | Panorama Entertainment | false |
| 134 | Morvern Callar | - | - | - | $153,459 | 9 | $267,907 | Dec 20 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 135 | Amen. | - | - | - | $146,435 | 9 | $274,299 | Jan 24 | Kino International | false |
| 136 | Spun | - | - | - | $140,876 | 24 | $411,119 | Mar 14 | Newmarket Films | false |
| 137 | Super Sucker | - | - | - | $137,628 | 115 | $137,628 | Jan 24 | - | false |
| 138 | Solaris | - | - | - | $135,155 | 2,406 | $14,973,382 | Nov 27 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 139 | The Way Home | - | - | - | $124,665 | 20 | $445,367 | Nov 15 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 140 | Open Hearts | - | - | - | $120,864 | 13 | $136,170 | Feb 21 | Newmarket Films | false |
| 141 | The Trials of Henry Kissinger | - | - | - | $119,368 | 8 | $516,726 | Sep 25 | First Run | false |
| 142 | Chaos 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $116,568 | 5 | $206,789 | Jan 29 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 143 | Saathiya | - | - | - | $105,910 | 29 | $317,564 | Dec 20 | Yash Raj Films | false |
| 144 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $103,928 | 16 | $7,195,792 | Feb 26 | - | false |
| 145 | Sordid Lives | - | - | - | $101,428 | 8 | $1,111,273 | May 11 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 146 | Dum | - | - | - | $101,000 | 18 | $101,000 | Jan 24 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 147 | Kurosawa & Mifune Festival | - | - | - | $100,169 | 5 | $561,692 | Jul 26 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 148 | Apollo 13 The IMAX Experience | - | - | - | $98,578 | 19 | $1,766,621 | Sep 20 | IMAX | false |
| 149 | The Tuxedo | - | - | - | $98,386 | 3,022 | $50,547,998 | Sep 27 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 150 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $97,273 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX | false |
| 151 | The Fassbinder Series Film Festival | - | - | - | $95,915 | 7 | $162,885 | Feb 14 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 152 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams | - | - | - | $92,408 | 3,307 | $85,846,429 | Aug 7 | Dimension Films | false |
| 153 | Till Human Voices Wake Us | - | - | - | $91,360 | 17 | $120,601 | Feb 21 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 154 | Brown Sugar | - | - | - | $90,608 | 1,378 | $27,363,891 | Oct 11 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 155 | The Ignorant Fairies | - | - | - | $89,606 | 4 | $215,449 | Sep 20 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 156 | Ararat | - | - | - | $84,154 | 42 | $1,555,959 | Nov 15 | Miramax | false |
| 157 | May | - | - | - | $83,649 | 9 | $150,277 | Feb 7 | Lionsgate | false |
| 158 | Auto Focus | - | - | - | $78,571 | 461 | $2,063,196 | Oct 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 159 | Stuart Little 2 | - | - | - | $73,648 | 3,282 | $64,956,806 | Jul 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 160 | Jenny Lamour | - | - | - | $73,638 | 2 | $152,961 | Oct 25 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 161 | Tadpole | - | - | - | $71,258 | 180 | $2,891,288 | Jul 19 | Miramax | false |
| 162 | Todo el poder | - | - | - | $70,920 | 17 | $70,920 | Feb 28 | - | false |
| 163 | Igby Goes Down | - | - | - | $70,864 | 156 | $4,777,465 | Sep 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 164 | Assassination Tango | - | - | - | $70,827 | 45 | $1,013,272 | Mar 28 | United Artists | false |
| 165 | The Man from Elysian Fields | - | - | - | $70,059 | 50 | $1,435,016 | Sep 27 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 166 | Lawless Heart | - | - | - | $69,958 | 18 | $330,067 | Feb 21 | First Look International | false |
| 167 | Extreme Ops | - | - | - | $66,535 | 1,800 | $4,842,259 | Nov 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 168 | Roger Dodger | - | - | - | $65,989 | 61 | $1,266,828 | Oct 25 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 169 | xXx | - | - | - | $56,682 | 3,536 | $142,109,382 | Aug 9 | Revolution Studios | false |
| 170 | 1+1=11 | - | - | - | $54,992 | 18 | $132,498 | Mar 28 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 171 | Extreme | - | - | - | $52,822 | 21 | $12,475,172 | Apr 2 | IMAX | false |
| 172 | Stone Reader | - | - | - | $52,526 | 7 | $260,523 | Feb 12 | Jet Films LLC | false |
| 173 | Metropolis 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $52,440 | 8 | $650,422 | Jul 12 | Kino International | false |
| 174 | Tarkovsky At 70 Film Festival | - | - | - | $51,674 | 2 | $177,345 | Sep 13 | Kino International | false |
| 175 | Seven Samurai 2002 Re-release | - | - | - | $49,809 | 4 | $271,841 | Aug 30 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 176 | Zus & Zo | - | - | - | $49,468 | 4 | $49,468 | Feb 7 | - | false |
| 177 | Moonlight Mile | - | - | - | $47,479 | 437 | $6,835,856 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 178 | Derrida | - | - | - | $45,123 | 6 | $157,200 | Oct 23 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 179 | Fat Girl | - | - | - | $44,326 | 17 | $725,854 | Oct 12 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 180 | The Son | - | - | - | $43,642 | 3 | $70,262 | Jan 10 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 181 | Ten | - | - | - | $41,980 | 4 | $105,990 | Mar 5 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 182 | Ikiru | - | - | - | $36,936 | 2 | $60,239 | Dec 27 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 183 | Raising Victor Vargas | - | - | - | $36,050 | 69 | $2,078,661 | Mar 28 | IDP Distribution | false |
| 184 | O Fantasma | - | - | - | $33,738 | 1 | $126,783 | Nov 22 | - | false |
| 185 | Fidel | - | - | - | $33,181 | 2 | $121,304 | Oct 18 | First Run | false |
| 186 | Handcart | - | - | - | $30,395 | 14 | $98,666 | Oct 11 | - | false |
| 187 | Down and Out with the Dolls | - | - | - | $29,424 | 7 | $60,000 | Mar 21 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 188 | P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! | - | - | - | $28,455 | 7 | $28,454 | Jan 17 | TLA Releasing | false |
| 189 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | $28,001 | 81 | $18,798,590 | Jul 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 190 | Mostly Martha | - | - | - | $27,243 | 143 | $4,160,475 | Aug 16 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 191 | Food of Love | - | - | - | $26,422 | 4 | $43,922 | Oct 25 | TLA Releasing | false |
| 192 | All or Nothing | - | - | - | $26,402 | 16 | $201,546 | Oct 25 | United Artists | false |
| 193 | Painted Fire | - | - | - | $25,215 | 5 | $64,029 | Feb 14 | Kino International | false |
| 194 | Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner | - | - | - | $24,641 | 57 | $3,789,952 | Apr 12 | Lot 47 Films | false |
| 195 | On Guard | - | - | - | $24,494 | 4 | $97,552 | Oct 18 | Empire Pictures Inc. | false |
| 196 | Alias Betty | - | - | - | $24,481 | 8 | $208,400 | Sep 13 | Wellspring Media | false |
| 197 | Alien Adventure | - | - | - | $24,272 | 10 | $8,959,784 | Aug 20 | - | false |
| 198 | The Transporter | - | - | - | $23,937 | 2,610 | $25,296,447 | Oct 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 199 | The Bank | - | - | - | $22,868 | 5 | $88,414 | Aug 28 | The Cinema Guild | false |
| 200 | Across the Sea of Time | - | - | - | $22,475 | 2 | $16,015,639 | Oct 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
