| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Forces of Nature | $13,510,728 | - | 2,058 | - | $6,564 | $13,510,728 | 1 | DreamWorks Distribution | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Analyze This | $11,711,348 | -24.8% | 2,537 | - | $4,616 | $57,153,515 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | - | True Crime | $5,276,109 | - | 1,852 | - | $2,848 | $5,276,109 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 4 | 5 | Baby Geniuses | $4,312,108 | -23.2% | 1,698 | +9 | $2,539 | $11,838,466 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Cruel Intentions | $4,008,790 | -42.8% | 2,235 | -77 | $1,793 | $29,871,102 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 6 | - | The King and I | $4,007,565 | - | 2,352 | - | $1,703 | $4,007,565 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 7 | 2 | The Rage: Carrie 2 | $3,713,759 | -47.4% | 2,286 | - | $1,624 | $12,615,614 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | The Corruptor | $3,127,075 | -45.8% | 1,804 | - | $1,733 | $10,916,321 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 9 | 11 | Shakespeare in Love | $2,975,498 | +4.4% | 1,266 | -139 | $2,350 | $73,192,745 | 15 | Miramax | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | The Deep End of the Ocean | $2,567,500 | -53.8% | 1,907 | - | $1,346 | $10,002,682 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | Wing Commander | $2,269,491 | -55.6% | 2,018 | -1 | $1,124 | $8,840,764 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 12 | 14 | Life Is Beautiful | $2,234,686 | +19.8% | 647 | +1 | $3,453 | $35,990,202 | 22 | Miramax | false | false |
| 13 | 8 | The Other Sister | $2,049,347 | -46.6% | 1,654 | -209 | $1,239 | $23,452,104 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | October Sky | $1,865,490 | -38% | 1,300 | -275 | $1,434 | $23,621,380 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 9 | 8MM | $1,676,211 | -52.4% | 1,324 | -917 | $1,266 | $34,007,166 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 16 | 12 | Payback | $1,158,203 | -54.2% | 1,081 | -901 | $1,071 | $77,905,388 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 17 | Saving Private Ryan | $1,060,406 | +23.5% | 616 | - | $1,721 | $210,213,533 | 35 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 18 | - | Ravenous | $1,040,727 | - | 1,040 | - | $1,000 | $1,040,727 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 19 | 13 | My Favorite Martian | $794,601 | -58.1% | 1,226 | -654 | $648 | $34,403,229 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Message in a Bottle | $642,514 | -65% | 1,014 | -862 | $633 | $50,714,637 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 21 | 34 | Patch Adams | $625,105 | +151.2% | 665 | +344 | $940 | $132,523,485 | 13 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 20 | Elizabeth | $610,832 | +9.1% | 290 | -50 | $2,106 | $27,857,636 | 20 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false | false |
| 23 | 16 | She's All That | $493,778 | -61.9% | 806 | -600 | $612 | $60,164,830 | 8 | Miramax | false | false |
| 24 | 27 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | $482,726 | +64.6% | 157 | +124 | $3,074 | $1,107,419 | 3 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false | false |
| 25 | 23 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $421,404 | +1.1% | 30 | +1 | $14,046 | $9,019,520 | 22 | IMAX | false | false |
| 26 | 30 | A Bug's Life | $344,384 | +25.9% | 449 | +5 | $767 | $159,906,607 | 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 27 | 22 | The Rugrats Movie | $328,545 | -32.1% | 403 | -130 | $815 | $100,130,568 | 18 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 28 | 19 | Rushmore | $319,044 | -50.5% | 225 | -221 | $1,417 | $15,769,204 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 29 | 29 | Everest | $279,363 | +1.7% | 52 | - | $5,372 | $61,664,911 | 55 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | false | false |
| 30 | 25 | Affliction | $277,500 | -10.2% | 153 | -22 | $1,813 | $4,792,678 | 12 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 31 | 31 | Central Station | $266,073 | +1.3% | 144 | +26 | $1,847 | $4,617,940 | 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 32 | 24 | The Waterboy | $253,551 | -28.9% | 368 | -64 | $688 | $161,021,440 | 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 33 | 37 | Gods and Monsters | $227,362 | +8.7% | 103 | +1 | $2,207 | $4,706,673 | 20 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 34 | 18 | Blast from the Past | $218,446 | -66.2% | 358 | -643 | $610 | $25,160,244 | 6 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 35 | 26 | Mighty Joe Young | $217,399 | -28% | 358 | -158 | $607 | $50,342,330 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 36 | 33 | Waking Ned Devine | $178,633 | -29.3% | 186 | -40 | $960 | $23,391,197 | 18 | - | false | false |
| 37 | 38 | Enemy of the State | $162,813 | -17.7% | 237 | -66 | $686 | $111,136,621 | 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 38 | 42 | Mysteries of Egypt | $158,806 | +17.8% | 16 | - | $9,925 | $5,714,049 | 31 | IMAX | false | false |
| 39 | 21 | 200 Cigarettes | $153,116 | -69.6% | 519 | -391 | $295 | $6,624,543 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 40 | 36 | Varsity Blues | $139,606 | -34.9% | 302 | -204 | $462 | $52,288,839 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 41 | 40 | Tango | $134,688 | -10.8% | 53 | +1 | $2,541 | $814,999 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 42 | 43 | Hilary and Jackie | $133,112 | +6.4% | 71 | -26 | $1,874 | $4,600,661 | 12 | October Films | false | false |
| 43 | 32 | The Prince of Egypt | $121,018 | -53.5% | 284 | -189 | $426 | $98,411,175 | 14 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 44 | 39 | Pleasantville | $117,408 | -35.2% | 215 | -99 | $546 | $40,474,152 | 22 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 45 | 41 | The Thin Red Line | $113,284 | -18.5% | 129 | -47 | $878 | $35,948,029 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 46 | 28 | Office Space | $113,208 | -60.4% | 184 | -122 | $615 | $10,594,089 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 47 | 35 | Star Trek: Insurrection | $92,335 | -60.3% | 135 | -276 | $683 | $70,118,044 | 15 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 48 | 46 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $85,593 | +4.4% | 10 | - | $8,559 | $5,858,990 | 47 | IMAX | false | false |
| 49 | 47 | 20 Dates | $65,094 | -19.1% | 23 | +1 | $2,830 | $314,617 | 4 | - | false | false |
| 50 | 44 | A Simple Plan | $59,405 | -47.6% | 117 | -103 | $507 | $15,847,710 | 15 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 51 | 50 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $52,402 | -10.1% | 10 | - | $5,240 | $12,415,492 | 89 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 52 | 58 | Children of Heaven | $47,986 | +0.5% | 18 | +4 | $2,665 | $533,699 | 9 | Miramax | false | false |
| 53 | 45 | Little Voice | $44,960 | -51.9% | 75 | -29 | $599 | $4,556,387 | 16 | Miramax | false | false |
| 54 | 61 | The Harmonists | $39,484 | +57.1% | 12 | +7 | $3,290 | $76,057 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 55 | 59 | The Red Violin | $38,159 | -14.4% | 22 | -1 | $1,734 | $1,977,852 | 20 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 56 | 49 | A Civil Action | $37,771 | -48.8% | 76 | -50 | $496 | $55,987,961 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 57 | 48 | At First Sight | $37,294 | -49.8% | 122 | -30 | $305 | $22,298,904 | 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 58 | 54 | Another Day in Paradise | $37,036 | -29.8% | 43 | -9 | $861 | $906,154 | 12 | Trimark Pictures | false | false |
| 59 | 51 | Simply Irresistible | $30,213 | -45.6% | 125 | -49 | $241 | $4,312,356 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 60 | 52 | Stepmom | $30,004 | -45.9% | 106 | -53 | $283 | $90,488,772 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 61 | 53 | You've Got Mail | $26,562 | -51.2% | 49 | -42 | $542 | $114,074,712 | 14 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 62 | - | I Stand Alone | $6,955 | - | 1 | - | $6,955 | $6,955 | 1 | Strand Releasing | true | false |
| 63 | - | The Book of Life | $2,814 | - | 1 | - | $2,814 | $2,814 | 1 | Wellspring Media | true | false |
| 64 | - | Sparkler | $1,370 | - | 1 | - | $1,370 | $1,370 | 1 | Strand Releasing | true | false |
