| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Cast Away | $49,830,622 | -28.5% | 2,929 | +155 | $17,012 | $119,481,347 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | What Women Want | $32,988,997 | -19.1% | 3,046 | +2 | $10,830 | $122,342,353 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Miss Congeniality | $25,149,790 | -7.6% | 2,668 | - | $9,426 | $52,355,250 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | The Family Man | $20,732,040 | -21.5% | 2,394 | +6 | $8,660 | $47,130,380 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 6 | The Emperor's New Groove | $18,792,354 | -12.6% | 2,887 | - | $6,509 | $54,938,167 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $10,984,310 | -54.1% | 3,161 | -3 | $3,474 | $255,327,115 | 7 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 8 | Vertical Limit | $10,550,474 | -4% | 2,456 | +51 | $4,295 | $54,265,020 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | Dracula 2000 | $9,587,025 | -32.7% | 2,204 | - | $4,349 | $23,825,531 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Dude, Where's My Car? | $7,769,264 | -28.3% | 2,018 | -82 | $3,849 | $37,553,425 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | $6,163,717 | +1.3% | 162 | +19 | $38,047 | $15,087,711 | 4 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 11 | 14 | All the Pretty Horses | $6,162,265 | +47.5% | 1,548 | +65 | $3,980 | $10,338,731 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | 102 Dalmatians | $4,681,878 | -11.4% | 1,577 | -107 | $2,968 | $59,545,056 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 12 | Proof of Life | $4,149,049 | -7.9% | 2,062 | - | $2,012 | $29,927,429 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 16 | Finding Forrester | $4,071,009 | +81.8% | 200 | - | $20,355 | $6,352,712 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Rugrats in Paris | $3,626,719 | -16.9% | 1,749 | -141 | $2,073 | $72,009,411 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | Unbreakable | $2,759,132 | -10.3% | 1,307 | -148 | $2,111 | $90,706,008 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 17 | Chocolat | $2,507,221 | +16.8% | 258 | +3 | $9,717 | $4,903,754 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 18 | 28 | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | $2,080,057 | +526.2% | 96 | +91 | $21,667 | $2,412,212 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 20 | Quills | $1,143,294 | +26.5% | 216 | - | $5,293 | $3,669,069 | 6 | - | false | false |
| 20 | 21 | Meet the Parents | $1,004,285 | +11.6% | 569 | -33 | $1,765 | $161,550,245 | 13 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 18 | Dungeons & Dragons | $959,699 | -28.7% | 885 | -329 | $1,084 | $14,513,159 | 4 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 22 | 19 | State and Main | $790,822 | -16.3% | 77 | +5 | $10,270 | $1,735,985 | 2 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 23 | 22 | You Can Count on Me | $783,386 | +2.5% | 147 | -3 | $5,329 | $4,118,709 | 8 | Paramount Classics | false | false |
| 24 | 23 | Billy Elliot | $710,160 | -5.6% | 234 | -22 | $3,034 | $17,281,235 | 12 | Focus Features | false | false |
| 25 | 25 | Remember the Titans | $649,605 | +11.1% | 418 | -10 | $1,554 | $113,917,826 | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | 24 | Charlie's Angels | $606,576 | -0.1% | 606 | -124 | $1,000 | $122,954,626 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 27 | 27 | Men of Honor | $472,836 | +5% | 386 | -88 | $1,224 | $47,627,399 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 28 | 40 | Traffic | $403,367 | +233.1% | 4 | - | $100,841 | $523,669 | 2 | USA Films | false | false |
| 29 | 33 | Malena | $355,862 | +70.9% | 33 | - | $10,783 | $564,082 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 30 | 29 | Best in Show | $276,743 | +9.5% | 101 | - | $2,740 | $17,235,283 | 14 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 31 | 35 | Thirteen Days | $246,048 | +59.6% | 9 | +1 | $27,338 | $400,170 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 32 | 30 | Space Cowboys | $226,013 | +0.5% | 482 | - | $468 | $90,236,356 | 22 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 33 | 34 | The 6th Day | $195,541 | +12.2% | 203 | -31 | $963 | $34,371,100 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 34 | 42 | Little Nicky | $180,397 | +89.1% | 151 | - | $1,194 | $38,904,146 | 8 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 35 | 36 | Bedazzled | $172,557 | +19% | 159 | -32 | $1,085 | $37,571,024 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 36 | 32 | A Hard Day's Night | $166,041 | -22.4% | 56 | -6 | $2,965 | $690,980 | 5 | Miramax | false | false |
| 37 | - | Raju Chacha | $152,849 | - | 35 | - | $4,367 | $152,849 | 1 | Eros Worldwide | true | false |
| 38 | 39 | Michael Jordan to the Max | $145,357 | +18.7% | 16 | - | $9,084 | $14,372,475 | 35 | IMAX | false | false |
| 39 | 31 | Bounce | $144,646 | -34% | 223 | -127 | $648 | $36,719,874 | 7 | Miramax | false | false |
| 40 | 45 | Requiem for a Dream | $141,849 | +100.9% | 72 | +2 | $1,970 | $2,894,814 | 13 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 41 | 55 | Red Planet | $139,259 | +742.1% | 180 | +148 | $773 | $17,304,379 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 42 | 38 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $134,535 | +4.2% | 11 | -5 | $12,230 | $8,742,504 | 35 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 43 | 37 | Before Night Falls | $132,469 | -6.8% | 8 | - | $16,558 | $274,661 | 2 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 44 | 43 | The House of Mirth | $103,115 | +9.8% | 7 | - | $14,730 | $197,013 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 45 | 44 | Bring It On | $88,555 | +17% | 76 | -12 | $1,165 | $68,379,000 | 19 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 46 | 46 | The Contender | $61,861 | +3.8% | 114 | -29 | $542 | $17,821,470 | 12 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 47 | 47 | What Lies Beneath | $57,441 | +10.6% | 77 | -12 | $745 | $155,383,084 | 24 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 48 | 51 | An Everlasting Piece | $38,428 | +69.7% | 8 | - | $4,803 | $61,067 | 2 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 49 | 50 | Wonder Boys | $37,693 | +34.5% | 11 | -1 | $3,426 | $19,293,638 | 46 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 50 | 48 | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce | $36,266 | -29.2% | 7 | -2 | $5,180 | $1,117,398 | 30 | - | false | false |
| 51 | 49 | The Legend of Bagger Vance | $34,967 | -27.5% | 54 | -30 | $647 | $30,703,082 | 9 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 52 | 54 | Pay It Forward | $24,113 | +18.7% | 47 | - | $513 | $32,974,552 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 53 | - | Seong Chun-hyang | $22,611 | - | 2 | - | $11,305 | $22,611 | 1 | Lot 47 Films | true | false |
| 54 | - | Khiladi 420 | $18,838 | - | 12 | - | $1,569 | $18,838 | 1 | Eros Worldwide | true | false |
| 55 | 52 | Yi Yi | $17,215 | -21.7% | 3 | - | $5,738 | $201,379 | 13 | WinStar Cinema | false | false |
| 56 | 56 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | $12,295 | -13.4% | 23 | -6 | $534 | $123,309,890 | 23 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 57 | - | The Claim | $9,504 | - | 1 | - | $9,504 | $9,504 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | true | false |
