Domestic 2003 Weekend 49
December 5-7, 2003
Key:New This WeekEstimated
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Last Samurai | $24,271,354 | - | 2,908 | - | $8,346 | $24,271,354 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | - | Honey | $12,856,040 | - | 1,942 | - | $6,620 | $12,856,040 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | The Haunted Mansion | $9,394,185 | -61.3% | 3,122 | - | $3,009 | $45,974,409 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | 3 | Elf | $8,100,000 | -63.5% | 3,119 | -83 | $2,596 | $139,600,000 | 5 | New Line Cinema |
| 5 | 1 | The Cat in the Hat | $7,141,855 | -70.8% | 3,409 | -58 | $2,095 | $85,297,270 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | 5 | Bad Santa | $7,100,000 | -43.2% | 2,091 | +86 | $3,395 | $27,200,000 | 2 | Dimension Films |
| 7 | 4 | Gothika | $5,250,356 | -59.2% | 2,205 | -177 | $2,381 | $49,545,578 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | 7 | The Missing | $4,034,563 | -62.8% | 2,756 | - | $1,463 | $21,805,272 | 2 | Revolution Studios |
| 9 | 6 | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | $3,722,008 | -69.1% | 2,344 | -359 | $1,587 | $72,555,668 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | 9 | Love Actually | $3,561,360 | -56.7% | 1,672 | -42 | $2,130 | $48,743,275 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 11 | 8 | Timeline | $2,729,568 | -67.7% | 2,787 | - | $979 | $16,797,982 | 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | 11 | The Matrix Revolutions | $1,352,380 | -71.8% | 1,257 | -798 | $1,075 | $135,673,369 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 13 | 10 | Brother Bear | $1,259,466 | -74.2% | 1,616 | -418 | $779 | $79,475,621 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | 14 | Mystic River | $622,480 | -61.3% | 505 | -270 | $1,232 | $51,900,754 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 15 | 12 | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | $531,429 | -78.8% | 1,010 | -1,125 | $526 | $19,435,770 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 16 | 16 | 21 Grams | $502,327 | -49.2% | 74 | +1 | $6,788 | $2,388,710 | 3 | Focus Features |
| 17 | - | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2003 Extended Edition | $473,463 | - | 126 | - | $3,757 | $473,463 | 1 | New Line Cinema |
| 18 | 13 | Radio | $401,494 | -76.5% | 515 | -586 | $779 | $50,607,991 | 7 | Revolution Studios |
| 19 | 17 | Kal Ho Naa Ho | $303,623 | -60% | 51 | -1 | $5,953 | $1,468,203 | 2 | Yash Raj Films |
| 20 | 19 | Lost in Translation | $283,758 | -47.9% | 156 | -21 | $1,818 | $29,310,248 | 13 | Focus Features |
| 21 | 22 | The Station Agent | $272,920 | -36.8% | 198 | +51 | $1,378 | $3,570,291 | 10 | Miramax |
| 22 | 18 | Runaway Jury | $241,346 | -65.6% | 337 | -180 | $716 | $48,424,561 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 23 | 26 | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2003 Re-release | $221,873 | -35.4% | 45 | +1 | $4,930 | $1,172,851 | 6 | IMAX |
| 24 | 15 | Scary Movie 3 | $218,739 | -80.4% | 473 | -851 | $462 | $108,874,375 | 7 | Dimension Films |
| 25 | 31 | Red Nose | $195,725 | -9.8% | 90 | +58 | $2,174 | $610,206 | 2 | Christal Films |
| 26 | 20 | The Human Stain | $188,290 | -63.4% | 233 | -122 | $808 | $5,061,094 | 6 | Miramax |
| 27 | 28 | Freaky Friday | $186,638 | -36% | 276 | -19 | $676 | $109,554,473 | 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 28 | 23 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | $165,101 | -61.6% | 283 | -59 | $583 | $305,132,644 | 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 29 | 25 | Shattered Glass | $154,266 | -60.2% | 142 | -73 | $1,086 | $1,780,704 | 6 | Lionsgate |
| 30 | 21 | School of Rock | $146,742 | -71.4% | 302 | -263 | $485 | $78,875,072 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 31 | 32 | In America | $143,380 | -30.1% | 11 | - | $13,034 | $471,347 | 2 | - |
| 32 | 33 | The Gospel of John | $126,628 | -36.7% | 99 | +6 | $1,279 | $2,849,613 | 11 | THINKFilm |
| 33 | 27 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 | $124,871 | -62.3% | 147 | -61 | $849 | $69,272,523 | 9 | Miramax |
| 34 | 29 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre | $111,347 | -60.4% | 195 | -123 | $571 | $79,952,260 | 8 | New Line Cinema |
| 35 | 30 | Pieces of April | $108,865 | -57.3% | 94 | -6 | $1,158 | $2,122,525 | 8 | United Artists |
| 36 | 35 | Spy Kids 3: Game Over | $93,295 | -39% | 227 | +5 | $410 | $111,404,029 | 20 | Dimension Films |
| 37 | 37 | The Cooler | $75,699 | -41.3% | 11 | - | $6,881 | $291,603 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 38 | 102 | The Legend of Johnny Lingo | $72,963 | +3,358% | 10 | +7 | $7,296 | $827,267 | 15 | Innovation Film Group (IFG) |
| 39 | 34 | Under the Tuscan Sun | $67,797 | -56.8% | 119 | -25 | $569 | $42,867,889 | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 40 | 36 | Intolerable Cruelty | $64,350 | -53.6% | 143 | -24 | $450 | $35,096,190 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 41 | - | Once Upon a Time in Mexico | $60,021 | - | 124 | - | $484 | $56,228,670 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 42 | 38 | Space Station 3D | $59,613 | -48.4% | 20 | +4 | $2,980 | $45,511,400 | 86 | IMAX |
| 43 | 39 | The Triplets of Belleville | $57,907 | -46.4% | 6 | - | $9,651 | $233,655 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 44 | 45 | The Barbarian Invasions 2003 Re-release | $54,934 | -21.8% | 10 | +2 | $5,493 | $271,390 | 3 | Miramax |
| 45 | 52 | Bubba Ho-Tep | $51,670 | +33.3% | 25 | +2 | $2,066 | $1,057,241 | 12 | Vitagraph Films |
| 46 | 40 | The Fighting Temptations | $51,184 | -47.1% | 99 | -10 | $517 | $30,173,739 | 12 | Paramount Pictures |
| 47 | 42 | Elephant | $50,841 | -35.6% | 36 | -2 | $1,412 | $1,075,386 | 7 | Fine Line Features |
| 48 | 24 | Tupac: Resurrection | $50,041 | -87.4% | 106 | -559 | $472 | $7,646,264 | 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 49 | - | Secondhand Lions | $42,416 | - | 108 | - | $392 | $41,935,765 | 12 | New Line Cinema |
| 50 | - | Pride and Prejudice | $38,329 | - | 18 | - | $2,129 | $38,329 | 1 | Excel Entertainment |
| 51 | 48 | Bugs! | $33,480 | -27.3% | 17 | -14 | $1,969 | $4,216,122 | 39 | SK Films |
| 52 | 41 | Out of Time | $31,306 | -60.5% | 81 | -74 | $386 | $40,950,861 | 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 53 | 46 | The Rundown | $30,318 | -54.1% | 71 | -53 | $427 | $47,641,743 | 11 | Universal Pictures |
| 54 | 49 | To Be and to Have | $27,670 | -36.6% | 10 | +1 | $2,767 | $455,044 | 12 | New Yorker Films |
| 55 | 53 | Haunted Castle | $27,500 | -17% | 5 | -1 | $5,500 | $7,877,886 | 146 | - |
| 56 | 44 | Seabiscuit | $26,528 | -62.9% | 61 | -37 | $434 | $120,197,488 | 20 | Universal Pictures |
| 57 | 50 | My Architect | $25,617 | -40.8% | 3 | - | $8,539 | $221,219 | 4 | New Yorker Films |
| 58 | 51 | Sylvia | $22,041 | -46% | 33 | -3 | $667 | $1,235,406 | 8 | Focus Features |
| 59 | 55 | Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion | $21,062 | -28.6% | 13 | -2 | $1,620 | $296,752 | 12 | Artistic License |
| 60 | 43 | Good Boy | $20,103 | -74.4% | 103 | -125 | $195 | $37,603,336 | 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 61 | 54 | Die, Mommie, Die! | $18,282 | -43.8% | 15 | +4 | $1,218 | $283,342 | 6 | Sundance Film Series |
| 62 | - | Gloomy Sunday | $18,228 | - | 7 | - | $2,604 | $277,423 | 25 | Menemsha Films |
| 63 | - | From Here to Eternity | $18,176 | - | 5 | - | $3,635 | $18,176 | 1 | Sony Pictures Repertory |
| 64 | 47 | Luther | $15,330 | -67% | 30 | -20 | $511 | $5,781,086 | 11 | R.S. Entertainment |
| 65 | 64 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | $11,727 | -24.2% | 10 | +1 | $1,172 | $15,553,324 | 148 | - |
| 66 | 60 | Mambo Italiano 2003 Re-release | $11,693 | -35.7% | 16 | +6 | $730 | $3,192,262 | 12 | IDP Distribution |
| 67 | - | Bus 174 | $11,395 | - | 5 | +4 | $2,279 | $140,901 | 9 | THINKFilm |
| 68 | 63 | The Bread, My Sweet | $11,136 | -32.6% | 6 | -1 | $1,856 | $950,659 | 151 | Panorama Entertainment |
| 69 | 71 | Dirty Pretty Things | $10,484 | +4% | 12 | +1 | $873 | $8,032,989 | 21 | Miramax |
| 70 | 92 | Party Monster | $10,196 | +186.1% | 8 | +2 | $1,274 | $702,427 | 15 | Strand Releasing |
| 71 | 57 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $8,924 | -63.9% | 8 | +2 | $1,115 | $46,497,507 | 268 | IMAX |
| 72 | 98 | The Holy Land | $8,491 | +187.2% | 6 | +4 | $1,415 | $574,617 | 22 | - |
| 73 | 97 | City of God | $7,732 | +140.9% | 4 | +2 | $1,933 | $4,749,939 | 47 | Miramax |
| 74 | 113 | The Animation Show | $7,638 | +663.8% | 4 | +3 | $1,909 | $266,368 | 14 | - |
| 75 | 99 | The Weather Underground | $7,064 | +200.1% | 10 | +6 | $706 | $488,614 | 27 | Shadow Distribution |
| 76 | 58 | The Singing Detective | $6,762 | -72.1% | 28 | -11 | $241 | $310,820 | 7 | Paramount Classics |
| 77 | 56 | Ghosts of the Abyss | $6,729 | -75.6% | 9 | -1 | $747 | $15,184,601 | 35 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 78 | - | What Alice Found | $6,720 | - | 1 | - | $6,720 | $6,720 | 1 | Castle Hill Productions |
| 79 | 65 | Winged Migration 2003 Re-release | $6,418 | -57.3% | 11 | -1 | $583 | $10,753,575 | 34 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 80 | 107 | The Revolution Will Not Be Televised | $6,000 | +288.9% | 5 | +3 | $1,200 | $122,593 | 7 | Vitagraph Films |
| 81 | 68 | The Flower of Evil | $5,854 | -57.7% | 8 | -1 | $731 | $166,476 | 9 | Palm Pictures |
| 82 | 59 | My Flesh and Blood | $5,555 | -70.4% | 6 | -1 | $925 | $30,866 | 2 | Strand Releasing |
| 83 | 61 | Finding Nemo | $4,918 | -72.4% | 44 | -27 | $111 | $339,711,822 | 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 84 | 75 | Seducing Doctor Lewis | $4,811 | -42.2% | 5 | -1 | $962 | $7,995,985 | 22 | Odeon |
| 85 | 70 | My Life Without Me | $4,526 | -56.9% | 10 | - | $452 | $381,655 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 86 | 72 | The Far Side of the Moon | $4,186 | -58.4% | 4 | -1 | $1,046 | $232,286 | 7 | Odeon |
| 87 | 66 | The Secret Lives of Dentists | $4,175 | -72% | 4 | -5 | $1,043 | $3,699,225 | 19 | - |
| 88 | 93 | Taking Sides | $4,112 | +19.2% | 3 | +1 | $1,370 | $173,103 | 14 | New Yorker Films |
| 89 | 104 | The Gatekeeper | $3,722 | +84.5% | 2 | +1 | $1,861 | $145,447 | 33 | - |
| 90 | 78 | Girls Will Be Girls | $3,151 | -51.8% | 6 | - | $525 | $143,991 | 9 | IFC Films |
| 91 | 88 | Gaz Bar Blues | $3,036 | -37.3% | 2 | -1 | $1,518 | $878,128 | 14 | Odeon |
| 92 | 87 | Galapagos | $2,988 | -38.8% | 3 | - | $996 | $14,227,274 | 215 | IMAX |
| 93 | - | The Cremaster Cycle | $2,840 | - | 1 | - | $2,840 | $508,736 | 33 | Palm Pictures |
| 94 | 116 | Demonlover | $2,787 | +239.1% | 5 | +3 | $557 | $224,907 | 12 | Palm Pictures |
| 95 | 74 | Red Betsy | $2,766 | -67.2% | 4 | -3 | $691 | $161,982 | 12 | Lang Films |
| 96 | 90 | Bonhoeffer | $2,710 | -34% | 1 | - | $2,710 | $261,017 | 25 | First Run |
| 97 | 86 | Thirteen | $2,656 | -46.5% | 7 | - | $379 | $4,595,069 | 16 | - |
| 98 | 103 | Hukkle | $2,474 | +17.6% | 2 | +1 | $1,237 | $7,710 | 4 | Shadow Distribution |
| 99 | - | Porn Theatre | $2,372 | - | 1 | - | $2,372 | $19,701 | 9 | Strand Releasing |
| 100 | 106 | Masked and Anonymous | $2,230 | +34.3% | 4 | +1 | $557 | $532,055 | 20 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 101 | 94 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $2,216 | -34.7% | 3 | - | $738 | $15,595,579 | 188 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 102 | - | Forget Baghdad: Jews and Arabs - The Iraqi Connection | $2,207 | - | 1 | - | $2,207 | $2,207 | 1 | Arab Film Distribution |
| 103 | 120 | Autumn Spring 2003 Re-release | $2,202 | +225.3% | 4 | +2 | $550 | $85,212 | 16 | First Look International |
| 104 | 117 | 9 Dead Gay Guys | $2,174 | +170.1% | 1 | - | $2,174 | $19,490 | 8 | TLA Releasing |
| 105 | 84 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail 2001 Re-release | $2,137 | -58.3% | 2 | -1 | $1,068 | $1,817,397 | 130 | Rainbow Releasing |
| 106 | 82 | Billabong Odyssey | $2,000 | -63.6% | 4 | -1 | $500 | $153,000 | 5 | ArenaPlex LLC |
| 107 | 91 | Evil Words | $1,971 | -50.4% | 6 | -1 | $328 | $2,010,873 | 10 | Odeon |
| 108 | - | Manna from Heaven | $1,880 | - | 1 | - | $1,880 | $456,503 | 71 | Five Sisters Productions |
| 109 | 80 | The Legend of Leigh Bowery | $1,789 | -70.4% | 1 | - | $1,789 | $10,445 | 2 | Palm Pictures |
| 110 | - | Carnage | $1,749 | - | 3 | - | $583 | $47,888 | 14 | Wellspring Media |
| 111 | 67 | The Book of Mormon Movie, Volume 1: The Journey | $1,486 | -89.6% | 5 | -6 | $297 | $1,103,544 | 13 | - |
| 112 | 73 | Yossi & Jagger | $1,258 | -85.4% | 3 | -2 | $419 | $170,079 | 11 | Strand Releasing |
| 113 | 122 | Madame Satã | $1,014 | +64.9% | 2 | +1 | $507 | $197,695 | 22 | Wellspring Media |
| 114 | 127 | China: The Panda Adventure | $918 | +165.3% | 4 | +3 | $229 | $3,542,461 | 131 | IMAX |
| 115 | 124 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $700 | +54.2% | 1 | - | $700 | $6,952,045 | 250 | - |
| 116 | - | The Girl from Paris | $683 | - | 1 | - | $683 | $176,257 | 38 | Films Philos |
| 117 | 119 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $567 | -22.8% | 1 | - | $567 | $18,791,603 | 335 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 118 | 123 | Spellbound | $523 | -13.6% | 1 | -2 | $523 | $5,728,431 | 32 | THINKFilm |
| 119 | 108 | In My Skin | $415 | -72.9% | 1 | -2 | $415 | $21,939 | 5 | Wellspring Media |
| 120 | 131 | Alien Adventure | $400 | +58.1% | 1 | - | $400 | $4,317,809 | 225 | - |
| 121 | 100 | Emerald Cowboy | $338 | -85.6% | 1 | - | $338 | $72,516 | 12 | Indican Pictures |
| 122 | - | Northfork | $250 | - | 1 | - | $250 | $1,417,341 | 22 | Paramount Classics |
| 123 | 114 | Km. 0 - Kilometer Zero | $127 | -87.2% | 1 | -1 | $127 | $159,228 | 22 | TLA Releasing |
| 124 | 133 | The Good Old Naughty Days | $120 | -35.1% | 1 | - | $120 | $60,862 | 37 | Strand Releasing |
| 125 | 132 | Once Upon a Time in the Midlands | $116 | -42.9% | 1 | - | $116 | $170,359 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 126 | 128 | Apollo 13 The IMAX Experience | $105 | -67.6% | 1 | - | $105 | $1,721,950 | 64 | IMAX |
| 127 | 126 | Prey for Rock & Roll | $91 | -77.6% | 1 | - | $91 | $57,615 | 11 | MAC Releasing |
