| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $5,996,906 | -35.4% | 513 | +11 | $11,689 | $71,600,148 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 2 | - | Gangs of New York | $4,217,993 | - | 385 | - | $10,955 | $4,217,993 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 3 | - | The Tuxedo | $1,737,703 | - | 258 | - | $6,735 | $1,737,703 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | Star Trek: Nemesis | $1,300,384 | -58.7% | 424 | -2 | $3,066 | $5,421,004 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Die Another Day | $1,029,884 | -41.4% | 335 | -80 | $3,074 | $56,005,558 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $1,004,262 | -45.4% | 397 | -47 | $2,529 | $83,519,719 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Sweet Home Alabama | $841,648 | -40.2% | 307 | -20 | $2,741 | $7,495,034 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | City of God | $441,531 | -10.6% | 77 | +1 | $5,734 | $1,248,855 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | - | The Good Girl | $183,712 | - | 28 | - | $6,561 | $183,712 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 10 | 9 | The Quiet American | $140,703 | -25.6% | 65 | -15 | $2,164 | $2,791,671 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | The Santa Clause 2 | $132,305 | -71.8% | 310 | -46 | $426 | $12,634,008 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | - | City by the Sea | $125,339 | - | 53 | - | $2,364 | $125,339 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 13 | 10 | Chicago | $108,403 | -18.1% | 1 | - | $108,403 | $618,646 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 8 | Like Mike | $102,055 | -51.4% | 165 | -83 | $618 | $1,902,748 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 15 | Bowling for Columbine | $68,644 | -15.5% | 34 | - | $2,018 | $1,954,067 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
