| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Mission: Impossible II | $27,016,029 | -53.3% | 3,653 | - | $7,395 | $130,719,917 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Big Momma's House | $25,661,041 | - | 2,802 | - | $9,158 | $25,661,041 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 3 | - | Dinosaur | $12,035,617 | - | 3,319 | - | $3,626 | $96,845,828 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Shanghai Noon | $8,966,077 | -42.6% | 2,745 | +34 | $3,266 | $32,232,411 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Gladiator | $8,376,721 | -37.6% | 3,056 | -132 | $2,741 | $138,958,290 | 5 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Road Trip | $6,733,164 | -38.3% | 2,654 | +23 | $2,536 | $45,548,022 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 7 | - | Frequency | $2,023,819 | - | 1,605 | - | $1,260 | $37,788,230 | 6 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Small Time Crooks | $1,673,201 | -45.3% | 874 | +4 | $1,914 | $11,164,920 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | U-571 | $1,537,920 | -40.8% | 1,602 | -442 | $960 | $71,113,720 | 7 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | - | Center Stage | $1,053,768 | - | 1,362 | - | $773 | $14,378,938 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 11 | - | Where the Heart Is | $956,014 | - | 1,070 | - | $893 | $30,015,533 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas | $734,825 | -42% | 1,105 | -386 | $665 | $31,087,215 | 6 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 8 | Erin Brockovich | $615,935 | -28.5% | 737 | -61 | $835 | $122,379,420 | 12 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | - | Michael Jordan to the Max | $406,721 | - | 45 | - | $9,038 | $3,724,416 | 5 | IMAX | false | false |
| 15 | 9 | Love & Basketball | $347,998 | -55.3% | 450 | -90 | $773 | $25,979,443 | 7 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 16 | - | Rules of Engagement | $316,061 | - | 555 | - | $569 | $59,997,864 | 9 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 10 | Keeping the Faith | $282,884 | -42% | 279 | -98 | $1,013 | $35,300,593 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | - | The Big Kahuna | $265,088 | - | 220 | - | $1,204 | $2,199,181 | 6 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 19 | - | East Is East | $242,437 | - | 157 | - | $1,544 | $2,322,393 | 8 | Miramax | false | false |
| 20 | - | The Virgin Suicides | $236,539 | - | 183 | - | $1,292 | $3,353,397 | 7 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 21 | - | Return to Me | $212,149 | - | 274 | - | $774 | $30,891,877 | 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 22 | - | Battlefield Earth | $205,745 | - | 641 | - | $320 | $20,873,239 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 23 | - | Up at the Villa | $184,893 | - | 112 | - | $1,650 | $1,782,235 | 5 | USA Films | false | false |
| 24 | - | High Fidelity | $171,992 | - | 124 | - | $1,387 | $25,461,716 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 25 | - | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $171,300 | - | 16 | - | $10,706 | $1,185,286 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 26 | 12 | The Road to El Dorado | $168,378 | -45.5% | 490 | -112 | $343 | $50,218,243 | 10 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 27 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $156,450 | - | 17 | - | $9,202 | $30,064,447 | 85 | IMAX | false | false |
| 28 | - | Mysteries of Egypt | $151,650 | - | 17 | - | $8,920 | $34,714,300 | 94 | IMAX | false | false |
| 29 | - | Held Up | $149,045 | - | 285 | - | $522 | $4,459,202 | 4 | Trimark Pictures | false | false |
| 30 | - | Final Destination | $144,581 | - | 218 | - | $663 | $51,568,492 | 12 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 31 | - | The Cider House Rules | $129,120 | - | 257 | - | $502 | $57,385,054 | 26 | Miramax | false | false |
| 32 | 15 | The Tigger Movie | $122,897 | +1,053.4% | 352 | +320 | $349 | $44,744,666 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 33 | - | 28 Days | $122,853 | - | 168 | - | $731 | $36,026,787 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 34 | - | Passion of Mind | $122,292 | - | 122 | - | $1,002 | $403,421 | 2 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 35 | - | Bossa Nova | $121,413 | - | 53 | - | $2,290 | $577,731 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 36 | - | American Psycho | $120,119 | - | 145 | - | $828 | $14,168,197 | 8 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 37 | - | Croupier | $118,991 | - | 30 | - | $3,966 | $610,877 | 7 | - | false | false |
| 38 | - | My Dog Skip | $118,802 | - | 342 | - | $347 | $33,552,823 | 21 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 39 | - | Hamlet | $117,422 | - | 22 | - | $5,337 | $558,638 | 4 | Miramax | false | false |
| 40 | - | Galapagos | $115,336 | - | 10 | - | $11,533 | $4,182,879 | 32 | IMAX | false | false |
| 41 | - | Romeo Must Die | $109,790 | - | 239 | - | $459 | $55,733,602 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 42 | - | East/West | $93,759 | - | 51 | - | $1,838 | $1,309,200 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 43 | - | Mission to Mars | $90,156 | - | 42 | - | $2,146 | $59,916,022 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 44 | - | Snow Day | $85,712 | - | 312 | - | $274 | $59,619,390 | 17 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 45 | 11 | Screwed | $84,705 | -74.6% | 242 | -561 | $350 | $6,982,680 | 4 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 46 | - | Timecode | $83,460 | - | 130 | - | $642 | $838,468 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 47 | - | The Color of Paradise | $82,848 | - | 30 | - | $2,761 | $808,453 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 48 | - | Alien Adventure | $70,680 | - | 9 | - | $7,853 | $1,090,589 | 42 | - | false | false |
| 49 | - | Scream 3 | $68,726 | - | 148 | - | $464 | $89,034,076 | 18 | Dimension Films | false | false |
| 50 | - | American Beauty | $66,113 | - | 138 | - | $479 | $130,058,047 | 38 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 51 | - | Toy Story 2 | $65,280 | - | 120 | - | $544 | $245,373,675 | 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 52 | - | I Dreamed of Africa | $56,503 | - | 112 | - | $504 | $6,344,398 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 53 | - | Running Free | $55,451 | - | 100 | - | $554 | $55,451 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 54 | - | Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box | $54,022 | - | 15 | - | $3,601 | $3,377,523 | 36 | IMAX | false | false |
| 55 | - | All About My Mother | $45,523 | - | 32 | - | $1,422 | $8,067,620 | 31 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 56 | - | God's Army | $40,888 | - | 40 | - | $1,022 | $1,822,743 | 13 | - | false | false |
| 57 | - | 8 ½ Women | $38,038 | - | 20 | - | $1,901 | $150,511 | 2 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 58 | - | Whatever It Takes | $37,025 | - | 153 | - | $241 | $8,735,529 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 59 | - | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $35,409 | - | 11 | - | $3,219 | $12,382,262 | 110 | IMAX | false | false |
| 60 | - | Wolves | $25,981 | - | 13 | - | $1,998 | $4,073,402 | 51 | IMAX | false | false |
| 61 | - | Grass | $21,578 | - | 2 | - | $10,789 | $26,588 | 1 | - | true | false |
