| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Sixth Sense | $26,681,262 | - | 2,161 | - | $12,346 | $26,681,262 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Blair Witch Project | $24,347,345 | -16.6% | 2,142 | +1,041 | $11,366 | $80,049,728 | 4 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 3 | 1 | Runaway Bride | $20,772,654 | -40.7% | 3,161 | +3 | $6,571 | $73,820,993 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | - | The Thomas Crown Affair | $14,600,719 | - | 2,427 | - | $6,015 | $14,600,719 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | true | false |
| 5 | 3 | Deep Blue Sea | $11,204,559 | -41.4% | 2,901 | +47 | $3,862 | $45,511,440 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 6 | - | Mystery Men | $10,017,865 | - | 2,136 | - | $4,690 | $10,017,865 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 5 | Inspector Gadget | $9,173,995 | -35.1% | 2,862 | -15 | $3,205 | $64,779,601 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | The Haunting | $6,439,877 | -57.8% | 2,881 | +17 | $2,235 | $77,340,946 | 3 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 9 | - | The Iron Giant | $5,732,614 | - | 2,179 | - | $2,630 | $5,752,816 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 10 | 6 | American Pie | $4,146,445 | -38.9% | 1,795 | -641 | $2,309 | $85,508,040 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | $2,223,198 | -35% | 1,199 | -429 | $1,854 | $412,775,151 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 12 | - | Dick | $2,210,267 | - | 1,522 | - | $1,452 | $3,392,669 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 13 | 10 | Tarzan | $1,709,142 | -43.7% | 1,132 | -479 | $1,509 | $161,851,795 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 7 | Eyes Wide Shut | $1,601,498 | -62.9% | 1,612 | -652 | $993 | $52,135,879 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | 8 | Big Daddy | $1,502,405 | -57.8% | 1,518 | -770 | $989 | $156,066,951 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 16 | 12 | The Wood | $1,185,277 | -53.9% | 811 | -241 | $1,461 | $22,711,043 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | The General's Daughter | $1,121,512 | -50.9% | 936 | -383 | $1,198 | $99,783,009 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 11 | Lake Placid | $866,541 | -67.7% | 815 | -983 | $1,063 | $28,749,158 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 19 | 17 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | $751,918 | -38.9% | 701 | -355 | $1,072 | $199,647,588 | 9 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 20 | 13 | Wild Wild West | $729,260 | -70.9% | 1,157 | -994 | $630 | $110,726,211 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | Notting Hill | $539,695 | -39% | 514 | -194 | $1,049 | $112,658,155 | 11 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 15 | Drop Dead Gorgeous | $462,988 | -73.8% | 776 | -431 | $596 | $9,542,885 | 3 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 23 | 16 | Arlington Road | $460,416 | -65.5% | 361 | -500 | $1,275 | $23,318,861 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 24 | 22 | The Matrix | $400,438 | -34.6% | 455 | -232 | $880 | $169,731,136 | 19 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 25 | 24 | Mysteries of Egypt | $398,564 | +16.6% | 21 | - | $18,979 | $15,908,423 | 51 | IMAX | false | false |
| 26 | 21 | An Ideal Husband | $389,610 | -52.8% | 336 | -164 | $1,159 | $16,454,382 | 8 | Miramax | false | false |
| 27 | 23 | The Mummy | $352,510 | -31% | 470 | -138 | $750 | $153,783,825 | 14 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 28 | 25 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $295,604 | -8.6% | 36 | -1 | $8,211 | $20,322,862 | 42 | IMAX | false | false |
| 29 | 18 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | $282,303 | -68.7% | 342 | -590 | $825 | $50,587,886 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 30 | 19 | Muppets from Space | $275,431 | -69% | 454 | -842 | $606 | $14,903,911 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 31 | 26 | Run Lola Run | $262,618 | -14.5% | 106 | +2 | $2,477 | $3,751,800 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 32 | 29 | Everest | $221,656 | -7.1% | 58 | - | $3,821 | $69,527,184 | 75 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | false | false |
| 33 | 42 | Trick | $206,839 | +118.3% | 34 | +28 | $6,083 | $531,610 | 3 | Fine Line Features | false | false |
| 34 | 27 | The Red Violin | $184,091 | -33% | 117 | -27 | $1,573 | $7,398,593 | 40 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 35 | 28 | Entrapment | $183,771 | -29.8% | 327 | -63 | $561 | $87,055,043 | 15 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 36 | 31 | Buena Vista Social Club | $158,291 | -17.1% | 51 | +1 | $3,103 | $3,200,082 | 10 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 37 | 30 | Tea with Mussolini | $145,424 | -30.1% | 167 | -27 | $870 | $13,301,729 | 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 38 | 34 | Extreme | $128,988 | -10% | 20 | +13 | $6,449 | $3,772,095 | 19 | IMAX | false | false |
| 39 | 36 | Le Dîner de Cons | $119,024 | -15.6% | 37 | +10 | $3,216 | $1,735,827 | 5 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 40 | 32 | Island of the Sharks | $116,052 | -25.5% | 10 | - | $11,605 | $2,230,684 | 16 | IMAX | false | false |
| 41 | 38 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $110,238 | +1.9% | 15 | - | $7,349 | $2,947,723 | 24 | - | false | false |
| 42 | 41 | Autumn Tale | $109,933 | +9.3% | 27 | +5 | $4,071 | $501,929 | 5 | October Films | false | false |
| 43 | 35 | Instinct | $106,099 | -25% | 252 | -87 | $421 | $33,847,372 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 44 | 40 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $99,875 | -0.8% | 9 | - | $11,097 | $9,463,555 | 67 | IMAX | false | false |
| 45 | 52 | My Life So Far | $82,384 | +66.9% | 17 | +12 | $4,846 | $233,139 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 46 | 43 | Never Been Kissed | $75,646 | -17.6% | 169 | -27 | $447 | $55,240,426 | 18 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 47 | 39 | Life | $75,195 | -27.1% | 155 | -17 | $485 | $63,844,974 | 17 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 48 | 49 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $75,054 | +29.3% | 12 | - | $6,254 | $14,210,539 | 109 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 49 | 46 | 10 Things I Hate About You | $60,359 | -12% | 114 | -15 | $529 | $38,048,279 | 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 50 | - | Illuminata | $53,264 | - | 8 | - | $6,658 | $53,264 | 1 | Artisan Entertainment | true | false |
| 51 | 44 | The Winslow Boy | $52,145 | -35.9% | 40 | -10 | $1,303 | $3,669,322 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 52 | 50 | Wolves | $51,661 | -5.6% | 10 | - | $5,166 | $1,381,847 | 8 | IMAX | false | false |
| 53 | 45 | Elvis Gratton II: Miracle à Memphis | $43,508 | -42.2% | 31 | -26 | $1,403 | $3,316,272 | 6 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 54 | 33 | Summer of Sam | $38,608 | -74.8% | 32 | -87 | $1,206 | $18,968,361 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 55 | 57 | Wildfire: Feel the Heat | $36,363 | -3.8% | 7 | - | $5,194 | $1,024,374 | 22 | - | false | false |
| 56 | 48 | Election | $35,402 | -39.8% | 82 | -75 | $431 | $14,879,556 | 16 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 57 | 67 | After Life | $34,189 | +52% | 11 | +3 | $3,108 | $402,842 | 13 | Artistic License | false | false |
| 58 | 51 | Twin Falls Idaho | $32,486 | -34.8% | 6 | - | $5,414 | $107,310 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 59 | 53 | Baby Geniuses | $32,150 | -25.9% | 87 | -14 | $369 | $26,977,149 | 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 60 | - | Kohram | $31,727 | - | 11 | - | $2,884 | $31,727 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 61 | 54 | Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl | $30,648 | -28.1% | 12 | -5 | $2,554 | $649,503 | 14 | - | false | false |
| 62 | 58 | The King of Masks | $29,524 | -18.1% | 15 | +4 | $1,968 | $727,613 | 13 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
| 63 | 47 | The Thirteenth Floor | $27,911 | -54.3% | 108 | -78 | $258 | $11,768,803 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 64 | 56 | Limbo | $22,198 | -45.9% | 31 | -4 | $716 | $1,974,756 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 65 | - | The Adventures of Sebastian Cole | $12,598 | - | 7 | - | $1,799 | $12,598 | 1 | Paramount Classics | true | false |
