| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | $3,948,747 | -23.1% | 345 | +1 | $11,445 | $10,578,275 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Brother Bear | $3,538,805 | +11% | 461 | -10 | $7,676 | $7,277,105 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 3 | - | Mona Lisa Smile | $1,331,358 | - | 231 | - | $5,763 | $1,559,465 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Ladies' Night | $1,122,088 | +3.2% | 315 | -8 | $3,562 | $4,192,248 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 5 | - | Elf | $764,405 | - | 223 | - | $3,427 | $893,967 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | $390,883 | -1.6% | 289 | -11 | $1,352 | $3,955,708 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Stuck on You | $361,616 | -5% | 225 | -72 | $1,607 | $1,558,198 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | The Cat in the Hat | $313,158 | -19.1% | 205 | -83 | $1,527 | $2,361,168 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | 21 Grams | $199,688 | -12.5% | 112 | -88 | $1,782 | $4,578,127 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Love Actually | $176,159 | +40.3% | 89 | -23 | $1,979 | $795,364 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Mystic River | $151,088 | +3.8% | 52 | -15 | $2,905 | $853,953 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | 15 | Irreversible | $76,934 | +347.7% | 14 | - | $5,495 | $95,487 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 | $51,744 | -17.4% | 40 | -41 | $1,293 | $1,291,736 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | Beyond Borders | $33,817 | -38.9% | 55 | -37 | $614 | $259,654 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | 8 Women | $21,714 | -32.9% | 11 | -7 | $1,974 | $60,578 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 12 | Freaky Friday | $14,678 | -73.2% | 16 | -49 | $917 | $3,180,253 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | The In-Laws | $13,233 | -55.9% | 7 | -28 | $1,890 | $607,736 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | Spider | $12,509 | -9.7% | 4 | -6 | $3,127 | $92,833 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | Seabiscuit | $8,918 | -36.8% | 5 | -9 | $1,783 | $149,233 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
