| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | $54,917,604 | - | 3,312 | - | $16,581 | $57,442,682 | 1 | New Line Cinema | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | $25,632,861 | -22.1% | 3,024 | - | $8,476 | $296,964,911 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Notting Hill | $11,259,035 | -25% | 2,780 | +28 | $4,050 | $67,516,100 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Instinct | $6,816,428 | -34.4% | 2,087 | +28 | $3,266 | $21,252,744 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | The Mummy | $5,483,460 | -26.1% | 3,098 | -313 | $1,770 | $136,213,325 | 6 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Entrapment | $2,738,449 | -27.6% | 2,147 | -443 | $1,275 | $79,439,412 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | The Matrix | $2,069,930 | -15.6% | 1,907 | -138 | $1,085 | $161,567,685 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | The Thirteenth Floor | $1,232,555 | -38.5% | 1,815 | - | $679 | $9,653,058 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 14 | Tea with Mussolini | $789,786 | +3% | 275 | +4 | $2,871 | $7,682,969 | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | Never Been Kissed | $700,642 | -39.7% | 1,275 | -810 | $549 | $51,944,231 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | $689,063 | -36.7% | 780 | -225 | $883 | $14,283,424 | 5 | - | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Election | $602,448 | -29.5% | 827 | - | $728 | $13,248,614 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Life | $569,815 | -32.6% | 814 | -306 | $700 | $61,554,344 | 9 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 13 | The Love Letter | $551,747 | -28.2% | 771 | -46 | $715 | $7,184,321 | 4 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Black Mask | $438,987 | -44.7% | 594 | -317 | $739 | $11,441,741 | 5 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | Analyze This | $416,932 | +22.5% | 811 | +280 | $514 | $104,828,630 | 15 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | 15 | Trippin' | $350,411 | -41.6% | 442 | -168 | $792 | $8,244,370 | 5 | October Films | false | false |
| 18 | 18 | The Winslow Boy | $321,865 | +5.4% | 141 | +1 | $2,282 | $1,825,292 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 19 | 37 | Besieged | $318,733 | +193.2% | 152 | +109 | $2,096 | $886,288 | 4 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 20 | 17 | 10 Things I Hate About You | $302,536 | -4.3% | 386 | -136 | $783 | $36,195,772 | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 34 | Forces of Nature | $280,341 | +149.8% | 588 | +312 | $476 | $52,203,411 | 13 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 22 | 25 | Mysteries of Egypt | $279,316 | +40.9% | 18 | +3 | $15,517 | $10,305,397 | 43 | IMAX | false | false |
| 23 | 20 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $270,074 | -5.1% | 31 | +2 | $8,712 | $15,422,984 | 34 | IMAX | false | false |
| 24 | 30 | Limbo | $211,681 | +51.6% | 37 | +22 | $5,721 | $417,553 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 25 | 22 | Baby Geniuses | $207,575 | -4% | 444 | -165 | $467 | $25,819,331 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 26 | 21 | Shakespeare in Love | $196,617 | -25.2% | 413 | -173 | $476 | $97,496,951 | 27 | Miramax | false | false |
| 27 | 19 | Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar | $165,276 | -45.7% | 65 | +2 | $2,542 | $616,445 | 2 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 28 | 28 | My Favorite Martian | $157,766 | +2.5% | 328 | -43 | $480 | $36,190,409 | 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 29 | 33 | Everest | $155,426 | +25.5% | 53 | - | $2,932 | $65,906,725 | 67 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | false | false |
| 30 | 24 | Cookie's Fortune | $148,055 | -28.5% | 211 | -93 | $701 | $10,291,238 | 11 | October Films | false | false |
| 31 | 23 | Life Is Beautiful | $137,951 | -35.6% | 251 | -88 | $549 | $56,954,125 | 34 | Miramax | false | false |
| 32 | 50 | Doug's 1st Movie | $136,898 | +157.1% | 371 | +167 | $368 | $18,722,922 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 33 | 31 | October Sky | $135,605 | -2.6% | 240 | -42 | $565 | $31,475,680 | 17 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 34 | 32 | Buena Vista Social Club | $132,502 | +4% | 16 | +1 | $8,281 | $338,285 | 2 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 35 | 41 | She's All That | $127,979 | +38.3% | 174 | -112 | $735 | $63,034,733 | 20 | Miramax | false | false |
| 36 | 27 | Three Seasons | $127,940 | -21.5% | 66 | +2 | $1,938 | $1,520,217 | 7 | October Films | false | false |
| 37 | 36 | A Walk on the Moon | $94,569 | -13.4% | 135 | -56 | $700 | $4,542,032 | 12 | Miramax | false | false |
| 38 | 38 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $92,167 | -6.9% | 14 | - | $6,583 | $1,353,696 | 16 | - | false | false |
| 39 | 45 | This Is My Father | $89,205 | +21.5% | 51 | +2 | $1,749 | $452,504 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 40 | 44 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $88,209 | +7.7% | 14 | - | $6,300 | $7,891,900 | 59 | IMAX | false | false |
| 41 | - | The Red Violin | $87,133 | - | 13 | - | $6,702 | $2,370,235 | 32 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 42 | 29 | Payback | $86,981 | -40.8% | 246 | -157 | $353 | $81,268,306 | 19 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 43 | 55 | Twice Upon a Yesterday | $80,821 | +66% | 42 | +25 | $1,924 | $174,415 | 3 | Trimark Pictures | false | false |
| 44 | 42 | Cruel Intentions | $78,424 | -9.6% | 153 | -100 | $512 | $37,871,505 | 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 45 | 53 | Go | $70,610 | +39.9% | 303 | +178 | $233 | $16,476,309 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 46 | 49 | Get Real | $65,608 | +9.1% | 40 | +11 | $1,640 | $650,771 | 7 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 47 | 40 | The Out-of-Towners | $61,870 | -35.1% | 219 | -128 | $282 | $27,765,971 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 48 | 47 | The Dreamlife of Angels | $57,900 | -15.9% | 46 | -7 | $1,258 | $1,513,057 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 49 | 46 | The Castle | $53,611 | -23.1% | 53 | -1 | $1,011 | $614,164 | 6 | Miramax | false | false |
| 50 | - | Only You | $50,785 | - | 14 | - | $3,627 | $50,785 | 1 | Eros Worldwide | true | false |
| 51 | 57 | Island of the Sharks | $46,276 | +2.6% | 5 | - | $9,255 | $511,765 | 8 | IMAX | false | false |
| 52 | - | Just a Little Harmless Sex | $46,231 | - | 47 | - | $983 | $46,231 | 1 | Phaedra Cinema | true | false |
| 53 | 35 | Idle Hands | $46,191 | -58.5% | 100 | -284 | $461 | $4,002,955 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 54 | 51 | The King of Masks | $45,826 | -11.1% | 21 | +5 | $2,182 | $394,272 | 5 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
| 55 | 52 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $42,763 | -15.8% | 9 | -1 | $4,751 | $13,302,409 | 101 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 56 | - | Edge of Seventeen | $41,770 | - | 7 | - | $5,967 | $234,667 | 7 | Strand Releasing | false | false |
| 57 | 48 | Foolish | $40,475 | -37.8% | 75 | -33 | $539 | $5,735,324 | 10 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 58 | 56 | Hideous Kinky | $39,275 | -13.2% | 46 | -6 | $853 | $1,149,949 | 9 | - | false | false |
| 59 | 43 | The Other Sister | $36,177 | -56% | 92 | -111 | $393 | $27,748,774 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 60 | 54 | eXistenZ | $30,545 | -39% | 44 | -35 | $694 | $2,607,852 | 8 | Miramax | false | false |
