Domestic 2005 Week 43
October 28-November 3, 2005
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Saw II | $43,267,842 | - | 2,949 | - | $14,672 | $43,267,842 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 2 | - | The Legend of Zorro | $20,287,644 | - | 3,520 | - | $5,763 | $20,287,644 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 3 | - | Prime | $8,193,200 | - | 1,827 | - | $4,484 | $8,193,200 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | 2 | Dreamer | $7,785,495 | -30.7% | 2,491 | +484 | $3,125 | $19,026,978 | 2 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 5 | - | The Weather Man | $5,768,776 | - | 1,510 | - | $3,820 | $5,768,776 | 1 | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | 1 | Doom | $5,628,480 | -70.1% | 3,042 | -2 | $1,850 | $24,435,025 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | 3 | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | $5,332,445 | -47% | 2,935 | -537 | $1,816 | $50,725,112 | 5 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 8 | 4 | North Country | $4,944,463 | -42.2% | 2,555 | - | $1,935 | $13,493,943 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 5 | The Fog | $3,828,263 | -51.9% | 2,587 | -385 | $1,479 | $26,030,875 | 3 | Revolution Studios |
| 10 | 7 | Flightplan | $3,572,599 | -40.3% | 1,766 | -747 | $2,022 | $82,122,541 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | 6 | Elizabethtown | $3,216,129 | -54.6% | 2,137 | -380 | $1,504 | $23,532,362 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | 12 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | $2,671,313 | -9.4% | 272 | +47 | $9,821 | $7,906,856 | 4 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 13 | 8 | In Her Shoes | $2,440,804 | -53.2% | 1,402 | -835 | $1,740 | $29,948,682 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | 9 | A History of Violence | $1,904,794 | -46.9% | 1,011 | -297 | $1,884 | $29,094,986 | 6 | New Line Cinema |
| 15 | 20 | Capote | $1,538,014 | +86.4% | 165 | +113 | $9,321 | $3,933,663 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 16 | 84 | G | $1,522,887 | +11,237.8% | 495 | +487 | $3,076 | $2,164,615 | 7 | Aloha Releasing Inc. |
| 17 | 14 | Corpse Bride | $1,218,144 | -47.9% | 1,176 | -526 | $1,035 | $52,181,425 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | 10 | Two for the Money | $886,910 | -72.6% | 629 | -1,064 | $1,410 | $22,406,150 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | 16 | The Gospel | $762,549 | -56.1% | 506 | -360 | $1,507 | $15,172,426 | 4 | Screen Gems |
| 20 | 13 | Stay | $721,003 | -74.8% | 1,684 | - | $428 | $3,583,543 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 21 | 34 | Shopgirl | $650,210 | +108.6% | 42 | +34 | $15,481 | $961,855 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 22 | 15 | Waiting... | $630,472 | -71.7% | 455 | -593 | $1,385 | $15,839,477 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 23 | 11 | Domino | $585,346 | -81.4% | 525 | -1,698 | $1,114 | $10,046,839 | 3 | New Line Cinema |
| 24 | 37 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | $489,505 | +90.3% | 52 | +44 | $9,413 | $746,692 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 17 | Serenity | $455,845 | -67.4% | 311 | -576 | $1,465 | $24,979,470 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 26 | 18 | The Greatest Game Ever Played | $450,138 | -67.1% | 423 | -594 | $1,064 | $14,841,629 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 27 | 21 | The 40-Year-Old Virgin | $430,010 | -47.7% | 328 | -138 | $1,311 | $107,638,903 | 11 | Universal Pictures |
| 28 | 25 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $402,292 | -25.9% | 74 | -6 | $5,436 | $3,583,788 | 6 | IMAX |
| 29 | 30 | The Squid and the Whale | $401,601 | -5.4% | 59 | +19 | $6,806 | $1,426,451 | 5 | IDP Distribution |
| 30 | 19 | The Work and the Glory II: American Zion | $387,235 | -54.9% | 123 | -82 | $3,148 | $1,245,398 | 2 | Vineyard Distribution |
| 31 | 28 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | $348,480 | -22.8% | 372 | -22 | $936 | $74,895,101 | 8 | Screen Gems |
| 32 | 23 | Proof | $340,632 | -52.3% | 233 | -121 | $1,461 | $7,155,544 | 7 | Miramax |
| 33 | 32 | El vacilón: The Movie | $295,101 | -9.5% | 27 | -2 | $10,929 | $621,219 | 2 | Televisa Cine |
| 34 | 33 | March of the Penguins | $293,960 | -9.4% | 313 | +25 | $939 | $76,583,459 | 19 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 35 | 27 | The Constant Gardener | $286,704 | -38.8% | 147 | -81 | $1,950 | $33,036,411 | 10 | Focus Features |
| 36 | 31 | Wedding Crashers | $273,549 | -23.8% | 264 | -15 | $1,036 | $208,197,335 | 16 | New Line Cinema |
| 37 | 22 | Just Like Heaven | $257,875 | -64% | 313 | -329 | $823 | $47,701,642 | 7 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 38 | 35 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | $220,716 | -28.3% | 318 | -85 | $694 | $205,954,127 | 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 39 | 40 | Haunted Castle | $200,277 | -12.3% | 10 | - | $20,027 | $12,011,862 | 245 | - |
| 40 | 41 | Wild Safari - A South African Adventure | $175,545 | -5.9% | 20 | - | $8,777 | $5,626,980 | 30 | - |
| 41 | 29 | Roll Bounce | $165,291 | -61.5% | 152 | -161 | $1,087 | $17,073,303 | 6 | - |
| 42 | 36 | Innocent Voices | $162,573 | -41.4% | 61 | -4 | $2,665 | $708,254 | 3 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 43 | 39 | Four Brothers | $149,815 | -36.9% | 166 | -49 | $902 | $74,213,551 | 12 | Paramount Pictures |
| 44 | 45 | Separate Lies | $149,682 | +14.3% | 127 | +51 | $1,178 | $798,613 | 7 | - |
| 45 | 38 | Everything Is Illuminated | $142,098 | -41.4% | 99 | -11 | $1,435 | $1,506,352 | 7 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 46 | 49 | Ushpizin | $134,409 | +24.8% | 24 | +18 | $5,600 | $242,120 | 3 | Picturehouse |
| 47 | 42 | Sky High | $111,653 | -36.5% | 187 | -46 | $597 | $63,576,656 | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 48 | 48 | Mirrormask | $105,663 | -6% | 41 | +4 | $2,577 | $672,235 | 5 | IDP Distribution |
| 49 | 24 | Into the Blue | $96,492 | -84.4% | 136 | -472 | $709 | $18,491,661 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 50 | 63 | Nine Lives | $95,387 | +146.2% | 33 | +27 | $2,890 | $177,506 | 3 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 51 | 44 | War of the Worlds | $87,279 | -44.1% | 119 | -50 | $733 | $234,167,095 | 19 | Paramount Pictures |
| 52 | 46 | Where the Truth Lies | $76,225 | -34.7% | 38 | -1 | $2,005 | $777,112 | 4 | THINKFilm |
| 53 | - | Paradise Now | $71,499 | - | 4 | - | $17,874 | $71,499 | 1 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
| 54 | 43 | Lord of War | $65,430 | -60.9% | 45 | -43 | $1,454 | $24,149,632 | 7 | Lionsgate |
| 55 | 52 | Transporter 2 | $63,523 | -33% | 93 | -39 | $683 | $42,878,620 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 56 | 53 | Fantastic Four | $59,194 | -31.8% | 84 | -32 | $704 | $154,561,817 | 17 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 57 | 56 | Grizzly Man | $58,263 | -15.4% | 46 | -9 | $1,266 | $3,065,649 | 12 | Lionsgate |
| 58 | - | Three... Extremes 2005 Re-release | $57,692 | - | 19 | - | $3,036 | $57,692 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 59 | 54 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | $51,044 | -33.6% | 60 | -10 | $850 | $186,234,664 | 21 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 60 | 47 | Valiant | $39,795 | -64.6% | 114 | -100 | $349 | $19,419,510 | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 61 | - | The Passenger 2005 Re-release | $39,294 | - | 1 | - | $39,294 | $39,294 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 62 | 58 | The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio | $34,494 | -42.9% | 25 | -1 | $1,379 | $560,358 | 5 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 63 | 60 | Broken Flowers | $34,212 | -34.5% | 42 | -22 | $814 | $13,697,276 | 13 | Focus Features |
| 64 | 55 | Thumbsucker | $33,290 | -54.7% | 31 | -19 | $1,073 | $1,283,951 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 65 | 51 | Little Manhattan | $31,714 | -69.4% | 35 | - | $906 | $257,872 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 66 | 67 | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk | $30,750 | -11.1% | 11 | - | $2,795 | $10,566,451 | 159 | Giant Screen Films |
| 67 | - | Bugs! | $30,186 | - | 8 | - | $3,773 | $16,542,761 | 139 | SK Films |
| 68 | 61 | Junebug | $29,885 | -41.9% | 27 | -14 | $1,106 | $2,627,324 | 14 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 69 | 66 | A Wake in Providence | $27,385 | -22.8% | 5 | - | $5,477 | $306,244 | 29 | Indican Pictures |
| 70 | 64 | Aliens of the Deep | $26,674 | -31.1% | 18 | -1 | $1,481 | $7,426,478 | 40 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 71 | - | New York Doll | $26,069 | - | 5 | - | $5,213 | $26,069 | 1 | First Independent Pictures |
| 72 | - | Wasabi Tuna 2005 Re-release | $25,170 | - | 5 | - | $5,034 | $25,170 | 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 73 | 62 | The Aristocrats | $25,136 | -35.8% | 24 | -13 | $1,047 | $6,273,801 | 14 | THINKFilm |
| 74 | 68 | Protocols of Zion | $23,598 | -25.8% | 5 | +1 | $4,719 | $55,405 | 2 | THINKFilm |
| 75 | 110 | Ballets Russes | $22,070 | +486.2% | 1 | - | $22,070 | $25,835 | 2 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 76 | 50 | Cry Wolf | $21,014 | -80% | 32 | -119 | $656 | $10,047,674 | 7 | Rogue Pictures |
| 77 | 103 | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill | $20,659 | +302.2% | 5 | +2 | $4,131 | $2,998,725 | 39 | Shadow Distribution |
| 78 | 71 | Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey | $19,754 | -27.8% | 5 | -1 | $3,950 | $9,711,061 | 160 | Giant Screen Films |
| 79 | 59 | Must Love Dogs | $18,931 | -64.9% | 46 | -67 | $411 | $43,894,863 | 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 80 | 70 | Galapagos | $18,561 | -39.7% | 3 | - | $6,187 | $15,246,114 | 314 | IMAX |
| 81 | 78 | Space Station 3D | $18,402 | -10.3% | 6 | - | $3,067 | $63,821,542 | 185 | IMAX |
| 82 | 76 | The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till | $17,158 | -22.9% | 10 | +2 | $1,715 | $139,567 | 12 | THINKFilm |
| 83 | 81 | Salaam Namaste | $16,345 | -0.8% | 13 | -8 | $1,257 | $1,413,283 | 8 | Yash Raj Films |
| 84 | 73 | Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress 2005 Re-release | $15,641 | -38.8% | 9 | -4 | $1,737 | $565,607 | 14 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 85 | 88 | Ferpect Crime | $13,889 | +22.1% | 6 | -3 | $2,314 | $397,492 | 11 | Vitagraph Films |
| 86 | 69 | The Dukes of Hazzard | $12,003 | -61.1% | 44 | -50 | $272 | $80,270,227 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 87 | 82 | Ladies in Lavender | $11,749 | -25.2% | 11 | -6 | $1,068 | $6,765,081 | 27 | IDP Distribution |
| 88 | 72 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience | $10,817 | -58.5% | 7 | +1 | $1,545 | $21,528,858 | 86 | Warner Bros. |
| 89 | 99 | Green Street Hooligans | $10,753 | +55.9% | 10 | - | $1,075 | $334,509 | 8 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 90 | 77 | 2046 | $10,652 | -49.8% | 12 | -9 | $887 | $1,419,936 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 91 | 65 | Batman Begins | $10,528 | -70.5% | 18 | -22 | $584 | $205,343,774 | 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 92 | 93 | Hellbent | $8,808 | -3% | 5 | -1 | $1,761 | $174,030 | 7 | Regent Releasing |
| 93 | 75 | Loggerheads | $7,214 | -69.3% | 4 | -5 | $1,803 | $45,843 | 3 | Strand Releasing |
| 94 | 105 | Forty Shades of Blue | $7,008 | +44.1% | 7 | +3 | $1,001 | $56,474 | 5 | Vitagraph Films |
| 95 | 101 | Mad Hot Ballroom | $6,090 | -3.4% | 17 | +1 | $358 | $8,038,141 | 25 | Paramount Classics |
| 96 | 98 | Before the Fall | $5,879 | -15.1% | 1 | - | $5,879 | $38,468 | 4 | - |
| 97 | 86 | After Innocence | $5,863 | -50.5% | 1 | - | $5,863 | $17,718 | 2 | New Yorker Films |
| 98 | 113 | The Beat That My Heart Skipped | $5,559 | +66.3% | 6 | +2 | $926 | $1,016,710 | 18 | Wellspring Media |
| 99 | 97 | Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie | $5,338 | -23.8% | 4 | -1 | $1,334 | $101,233 | 9 | Shadow Distribution |
| 100 | 79 | Emmanuel's Gift | $5,176 | -70.8% | 3 | -3 | $1,725 | $22,895 | 2 | First Look International |
| 101 | - | First Morning | $5,063 | - | 1 | - | $5,063 | $26,576 | 16 | Illuminare Entertainment |
| 102 | - | Pure | $4,632 | - | 1 | - | $4,632 | $70,305 | 21 | Indican Pictures |
| 103 | 106 | The Memory of a Killer 2005 Re-release | $4,157 | -10.4% | 6 | -1 | $692 | $327,108 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 104 | 91 | Garçon stupide | $3,907 | -58% | 2 | -2 | $1,953 | $102,259 | 7 | - |
| 105 | 95 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $3,839 | -52.2% | 1 | -1 | $3,839 | $52,061,504 | 367 | IMAX |
| 106 | 96 | The Thing About My Folks | $3,837 | -46.4% | 8 | -2 | $479 | $816,403 | 7 | Picturehouse |
| 107 | 89 | The War Within | $3,479 | -68.5% | 2 | -7 | $1,739 | $74,655 | 5 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 108 | 118 | Kamikaze Girls 2005 Re-release | $3,395 | +21.4% | 2 | +1 | $1,697 | $22,742 | 8 | Viz Media |
| 109 | - | God's Sandbox | $3,374 | - | 1 | - | $3,374 | $28,554 | 14 | Indican Pictures |
| 110 | 80 | Naked in Ashes | $2,855 | -83.4% | 2 | +1 | $1,427 | $20,018 | 2 | - |
| 111 | 133 | Cronicas | $2,804 | +143.4% | 3 | +1 | $934 | $300,322 | 17 | Palm Pictures |
| 112 | 114 | Kings & Queen | $2,662 | -18.1% | 2 | - | $1,331 | $283,577 | 25 | Wellspring Media |
| 113 | 115 | Alien Adventure | $2,500 | -16.7% | 2 | - | $1,250 | $4,955,246 | 324 | - |
| 114 | 119 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $2,350 | -5.1% | 1 | - | $2,350 | $7,134,310 | 349 | - |
| 115 | 92 | Three of Hearts 2005 Re-release | $2,327 | -74.7% | 1 | - | $2,327 | $11,514 | 3 | THINKFilm |
| 116 | 116 | Saint Ralph | $2,232 | -22.3% | 3 | -2 | $744 | $489,389 | 13 | IDP Distribution |
| 117 | 125 | Hustle & Flow | $1,996 | +17.9% | 5 | +2 | $399 | $22,199,822 | 15 | Paramount Classics |
| 118 | 90 | Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux | $1,956 | -82.2% | 3 | -4 | $652 | $2,608,102 | 57 | - |
| 119 | 94 | Mobsters and Mormons | $1,916 | -76.2% | 3 | -5 | $638 | $335,634 | 8 | - |
| 120 | 107 | Elevator to the Gallows | $1,649 | -63.5% | 2 | -1 | $824 | $238,739 | 19 | Rialto Pictures |
| 121 | 117 | Duma | $1,584 | -43.8% | 1 | - | $1,584 | $860,437 | 28 | Warner Bros. |
| 122 | - | Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow | $1,452 | - | 1 | - | $1,452 | $20,449 | 8 | New Yorker Films |
| 123 | 123 | Going Shopping | $1,306 | -33.6% | 2 | -1 | $653 | $20,579 | 5 | Rainbow Releasing |
| 124 | 74 | Barely Legal | $1,251 | -95% | 17 | -3 | $73 | $26,511 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 125 | 111 | Tony Takitani | $1,198 | -67.7% | 1 | -2 | $1,198 | $119,509 | 19 | Strand Releasing |
| 126 | 127 | One Bright Shining Moment | $1,101 | -30.9% | 1 | - | $1,101 | $7,942 | 7 | First Run |
| 127 | 130 | Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus | $1,094 | -15.8% | 2 | - | $547 | $64,255 | 17 | Shadow Distribution |
| 128 | 141 | Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance 2005 Re-release | $988 | +533.3% | 2 | - | $494 | $44,024 | 11 | Tartan |
| 129 | 135 | Edvard Munch | $948 | -5.7% | 2 | - | $474 | $36,345 | 20 | Shadow Distribution |
| 130 | - | Santa vs. the Snowman 3D 2005 Re-release | $902 | - | 2 | - | $451 | $902 | 1 | IMAX |
| 131 | 109 | Darwin's Nightmare | $879 | -78.1% | - | - | - | $69,765 | 14 | International Film Circuit |
| 132 | - | Drivers Wanted | $748 | - | 1 | - | $748 | $25,189 | 19 | Indican Pictures |
| 133 | 83 | Down and Derby | $737 | -94.8% | 2 | -4 | $368 | $227,548 | 29 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 134 | 102 | Saraband | $720 | -87.7% | 1 | -4 | $720 | $645,634 | 17 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 135 | - | Oldboy | $718 | - | 1 | - | $718 | $705,514 | 32 | Tartan |
| 136 | 104 | The Roost | $688 | -86.1% | 1 | -3 | $688 | $5,642 | 2 | Vitagraph Films |
| 137 | 108 | Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela | $623 | -85.3% | 1 | - | $623 | $379,331 | 54 | - |
| 138 | 136 | Cinderella Man | $619 | -36.4% | 1 | -3 | $619 | $61,614,508 | 22 | Universal Pictures |
| 139 | 134 | Pretty Persuasion | $559 | -45.7% | 2 | - | $279 | $305,800 | 12 | IDP Distribution |
| 140 | 85 | Côte d'Azur | $541 | -95.9% | 1 | -6 | $541 | $128,990 | 8 | Strand Releasing |
| 141 | 129 | C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America | $516 | -64% | 1 | - | $516 | $13,630 | 4 | IFC Films |
| 142 | 142 | Asylum | $470 | +211.3% | 1 | - | $470 | $373,883 | 12 | Paramount Classics |
| 143 | 122 | Dear Wendy | $270 | -86.3% | 1 | -2 | $270 | $17,469 | 6 | Wellspring Media |
| 144 | - | Three Dancing Slaves | $225 | - | 1 | - | $225 | $20,125 | 9 | TLA Releasing |
| 145 | 138 | The Ninth Day | $174 | -66.1% | 1 | - | $174 | $65,557 | 23 | Kino International |
