| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | National Treasure | $4,363,212 | - | 765 | - | $5,703 | $4,363,212 | 1 | Buena Vista International | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Seven Dwarves | $2,381,074 | -42.4% | 787 | -41 | $3,025 | $44,102,021 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | - | The Polar Express | $2,159,185 | - | 738 | - | $2,925 | $2,159,185 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | Shall We Dance? | $1,026,287 | -43% | 608 | -11 | $1,687 | $11,068,407 | 4 | Buena Vista International | false | false |
| 5 | - | Christmas with the Kranks | $794,305 | - | 372 | - | $2,135 | $794,305 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 6 | - | The Edukators | $763,698 | - | 118 | - | $6,472 | $763,698 | 1 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | true | false |
| 7 | 3 | The Forgotten | $515,734 | -53.3% | 358 | -2 | $1,440 | $4,013,727 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | G.O.R.A. | $421,707 | -33.9% | 74 | +1 | $5,698 | $1,238,303 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 9 | 4 | Alien vs. Predator | $227,346 | -69.9% | 458 | -112 | $496 | $8,378,659 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Bad Santa | $205,496 | -60.2% | 153 | +1 | $1,343 | $847,850 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 11 | 6 | The Manchurian Candidate | $201,098 | -66.7% | 251 | -54 | $801 | $2,546,847 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | Downfall | $195,107 | -52.4% | 330 | -105 | $591 | $38,805,512 | 11 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Bergkristall | $182,086 | -39.2% | 120 | - | $1,517 | $583,566 | 2 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | The Motorcycle Diaries | $155,431 | -42.3% | 117 | -13 | $1,328 | $2,579,666 | 5 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 15 | 14 | Look at Me | $144,592 | -39.6% | 56 | +3 | $2,582 | $472,260 | 2 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
