US Weekend Box Office Chart

1.
1↔

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002

Directed by

Peter Jackson

Starring

Elijah Wood
Ian McKellen
Liv Tyler

$48,875,549

$200,058,231

2

-52%

2.
N

Catch Me If You Can 2003

Directed by

Steven Spielberg

Starring

Leonardo DiCaprio
Tom Hanks
Christopher Walken

$48,646,930

New

3.
2↓

Two Weeks Notice 2002

Directed by

Marc Lawrence

Starring

Sandra Bullock
Hugh Grant
Alicia Witt

$15,518,420

$43,044,430

2

+8%

4.
3↓

Maid In Manhattan 2003

Directed by

Wayne Wang

Starring

Jennifer Lopez
Ralph Fiennes
Natasha Richardson

$12,524,396

$56,950,454

2

+14%

5.
4↓

Gangs of New York 2003

Directed by

Martin Scorsese

Starring

Leonardo DiCaprio
Daniel Day-Lewis
Cameron Diaz

$11,200,000

$30,100,000

2

+19%

6.
5↓

Drumline 2002

Directed by

Charles Stone III

Starring

Nick Cannon
Zoe Saldana
Orlando Jones

4.09%

$8,108,083

$36,619,270

2

+12%

7.
6↓

The Wild Thornberrys Movie 2003

Directed by

Cathy Malkasian
Jeff McGrath

Starring

Lacey Chabert
Tom Kane
Cree Summer

3.72%

$7,364,432

$18,418,284

2

+18%

8.
9↑

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002

Directed by

Chris Columbus

Starring

Daniel Radcliffe
Rupert Grint
Emma Watson

$6,474,267

$240,307,533

5

+32%

9.
7↓

The Hot Chick 2003

Directed by

Tom Brady

Starring

Rob Schneider
Anna Faris
Matthew Lawrence

2.43%

$4,813,878

$22,201,384

2

+5%

10.
10↔

Die Another Day 2002

Directed by

Lee Tamahori

Starring

Pierce Brosnan
Halle Berry
Toby Stephens

$4,365,536

$146,699,881

4

+8%

11.
8↓

Star Trek: Nemesis 2003

Directed by

Stuart Baird

Starring

Patrick Stewart
Jonathan Frakes
Brent Spiner

$4,054,107

$33,846,500

2

-8%

12.
13↑

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2002

Directed by

Joel Zwick

Starring

Nia Vardalos
Michael Constantine
Christina Eleusiniotis

$2,760,697

$222,517,469

33

+47%

13.
N

Chicago 2003

Directed by

Rob Marshall

Starring

Taye Diggs
Cliff Saunders
Catherine Zeta-Jones

$2,074,929

New

14.
11↓

Santa Clause 2 2002

Directed by

Michael Lembeck

Starring

Tim Allen
Elizabeth Mitchell
David Krumholtz

$2,070,255

$135,459,771

7

-35%

15.
12↓

Analyze That 2003

Directed by

Harold Ramis

Starring

Robert De Niro
Billy Crystal
Lisa Kudrow

$2,068,396

$27,862,354

2

-13%

16.
RE

The Lion King 1994

Directed by

Roger Allers
Rob Minkoff

Starring

Matthew Broderick
James Earl Jones
Jeremy Irons

$1,825,849

$2,789,969

8

17.
28↑

Antwone Fisher 2003

Directed by

Denzel Washington

Starring

Derek Luke
Malcolm David Kelley
Cory Hodges

0.91%

$1,801,384

$3,001,346

2

+88%

18.
15↓

Treasure Planet 2003

Directed by

Ron Clements
John Musker

Starring

Roscoe Lee Browne
Corey Burton
Dane A. Davis

$1,549,980

$32,849,870

3

+16%

19.
RE

Pinocchio 1940

Directed by

Norman Ferguson
T. Hee

Starring

Mel Blanc
Billy Bletcher
Don Brodie

0.58%

$1,151,463

$1,802,706

2

20.
14↓

Empire 2002

Directed by

Franc. Reyes

Starring

John Leguizamo
Peter Sarsgaard
Denise Richards

$1,066,370

$15,170,025

2

-23%

21.
16↓

Adaptation. 2003

Directed by

Spike Jonze

Starring

Nicolas Cage
Tilda Swinton
Meryl Streep

0.52%

$1,033,875

$4,074,984

2

-7%

22.
17↓

About Schmidt 2003

Directed by

Alexander Payne

Starring

Jack Nicholson
Kathy Bates
Hope Davis

0.43%

$845,041

$2,572,811

2

+29%

23.
18↓

Far From Heaven 2003

Directed by

Todd Haynes

Starring

Julianne Moore
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Haysbert

0.33%

$646,897

$10,048,405

6

+7%

24.
19↓

Frida 2003

Directed by

Julie Taymor

Starring

Salma Hayek
Mia Maestro
Diego Luna

0.28%

$551,484

$20,305,922

8

+17%

25.
25↔

Seraphin Heart of Stone

Directed by

Starring

0.25%

$492,874

$4,099,617

3

+35%

26.
49↑

Rabbit Proof Fence 2002

Directed by

Phillip Noyce

Starring

Everlyn Sampi
Tianna Sansbury
Laura Monaghan

0.22%

$434,362

$985,641

3

+89%

27.
35↑

Talk to Her 2002

Directed by

Pedro Almodovar

Starring

Javier Cmara
Daro Grandinetti
Leonor Watling

0.22%

$429,634

$1,338,550

4

+69%

28.
21↓

Bowling For Columbine 2002

Directed by

Michael Moore

Starring

Michael Moore
Salvador Allende
Jacobo Arbenz

0.21%

$417,215

$15,203,743

10

+7%

29.
29↔

Sweet Home Alabama 2002

Directed by

Andy Tennant

Starring

Reese Witherspoon
Josh Lucas
Patrick Dempsey

0.2%

$401,304

$125,415,296

10

+48%

30.
23↓

8 Mile 2003

Directed by

Curtis Hanson

Starring

Eminem
Brittany Murphy
Mekhi Phifer

$346,620

$114,707,095

6

+1%

31.
N

The Hours 2003

Directed by

Stephen Daldry

Starring

Nicole Kidman
Julianne Moore
Meryl Streep

0.17%

$338,622

New

32.
22↓

The Ring 2003

Directed by

Gore Verbinski

Starring

Naomi Watts
Martin Henderson
David Dorfman

$298,246

$126,761,848

9

-19%

33.
24↓

Friday After Next 2002

Directed by

Marcus Raboy

Starring

Ice Cube
Mike Epps
John Witherspoon

0.14%

$268,356

$32,220,690

4

-19%

34.
36↑

Evelyn 2003

Directed by

Bruce Beresford

Starring

Pierce Brosnan
Stephen Rea
Aidan Quinn

0.13%

$250,102

$630,675

2

+48%

35.
20↓

Kaante

Directed by

Starring

0.11%

$211,305

$813,494

2

-50%

36.
31↓

The Crime of Padre Amaro

Directed by

Starring

0.11%

$210,405

$4,262,754

5

+19%

37.
34↓

Ghost Ship 2003

Directed by

Steve Beck

Starring

Gabriel Byrne
Julianna Margulies
Ron Eldard

0.1%

$190,638

$29,615,761

8

+18%

38.
33↓

Real Women Have Curves 2002

Directed by

Patricia Cardoso

Starring

America Ferrera
Lupe Ontiveros
Ingrid Oliu

0.07%

$143,819

$5,113,230

9

-11%

39.
26↓

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones 2002

Directed by

George Lucas

Starring

Ewan McGregor
Natalie Portman
Hayden Christensen

$133,694

$7,935,784

30

-46%

40.
39↓

Jonah a Veggietales Movie

Directed by

Starring

0.07%

$132,475

$25,173,631

10

+19%

41.
37↓

Space Station 3D 2002

Directed by

Toni Myers

Starring

Tom Cruise
James Arnold
Michael J. Bloomfield

0.06%

$127,436

$29,820,971

31

+3%

42.
30↓

Santa Vs. the Snowman

Directed by

Starring

0.06%

$120,840

$1,670,541

7

-36%

43.
38↓

25th Hour 2003

Directed by

Spike Lee

Starring

Edward Norton
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Barry Pepper

0.06%

$117,036

$357,208

2

+7%

44.
RE

The Pianist 2003

Directed by

Roman Polanski

Starring

Adrien Brody
Emilia Fox
Michal Zebrowski

$111,261

$143,197

New

45.
32↓

The Emperors Club 2002

Directed by

Michael Hoffman

Starring

Kevin Kline
Emile Hirsch
Embeth Davidtz

0.06%

$110,230

$13,624,810

4

-35%

46.
40↓

Jackass: The Movie 2003

Directed by

Jeff Tremaine

Starring

Johnny Knoxville
Bam Margera
Steve-O

$105,259

$64,054,188

8

+18%

47.
RE

I Spy 2003

Directed by

Betty Thomas

Starring

Eddie Murphy
Owen Wilson
Famke Janssen

0.05%

$96,313

$33,258,418

6

48.
44↓

Signs 2002

Directed by

M. Night Shyamalan

Starring

Mel Gibson
Joaquin Phoenix
Rory Culkin

$94,236

$227,535,166

18

+25%

49.
27↓

Eight Crazy Nights 2002

Directed by

Seth Kearsley

Starring

Adam Sandler
Jackie Titone
Austin Stout

0.04%

$80,678

$23,341,502

3

-63%

50.
48↓

Barbershop 2003

Directed by

Tim Story

Starring

Ice Cube
Anthony Anderson
Cedric the Entertainer

0.04%

$72,550

$75,594,333

12

+34%

51.
45↓

Narc 2002

Directed by

Joe Carnahan

Starring

Dan Leis
Jason Patric
Lloyd Adams

0.03%

$63,675

$185,605

2

+1%

52.
43↓

Saathiya 2002

Directed by

Shaad Ali

Starring

Vivek Oberoi
Rani Mukerji
Shah Rukh Khan

0.03%

$58,820

$193,530

2

-18%

53.
42↓

Standing In the Shadows of Motown

Directed by

Starring

0.03%

$54,227

$1,234,246

5

-28%

54.
41↓

Personal Velocity

Directed by

Starring

0.03%

$53,692

$623,323

4

-30%

55.
51↓

Stuart Little 2 2002

Directed by

Rob Minkoff

Starring

Michael J. Fox
Geena Davis
Hugh Laurie

$47,353

$64,854,709

20

+19%

56.
52↓

The Tuxedo 2003

Directed by

Kevin Donovan

Starring

Jackie Chan
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jason Isaacs

0.02%

$46,694

$50,430,687

10

+24%

57.
55↓

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams 2002

Directed by

Robert Rodriguez

Starring

Antonio Banderas
Carla Gugino
Alexa PeñaVega

$45,532

$85,743,178

17

+44%

58.
53↓

xXx 2002

Directed by

Rob Cohen

Starring

Vin Diesel
Asia Argento
Marton Csokas

0.02%

$44,545

$142,036,455

14

+23%

59.
N

Nicholas Nickleby 2003

Directed by

Douglas McGrath

Starring

Stella Gonet
Andrew Havill
Charlie Hunnam

0.02%

$42,864

New

60.
50↓

Ararat 2002

Directed by

Atom Egoyan

Starring

Simon Abkarian
Charles Aznavour
Christopher Plummer

0.02%

$36,021

$1,459,463

5

-17%

61.
46↓

They 2002

Directed by

Robert Harmon

Starring

Laura Regan
Marc Blucas
Ethan Embry

0.02%

$31,298

$12,649,674

3

-43%

62.
N

Max 2002

Directed by

Menno Meyjes

Starring

John Cusack
Noah Taylor
Leelee Sobieski

0.02%

$30,157

New

63.
64↑

Spirited Away 2001

Directed by

Hayao Miyazaki

Starring

Rumi Hiiragi
Miyu Irino
Mari Natsuki

$30,141

$5,392,006

11

+49%

64.
57↓

Russian Ark

Directed by

Starring

0.01%

$29,433

$124,957

2

+20%

65.
60↓

Brown Sugar 2002

Directed by

Rick Famuyiwa

Starring

Taye Diggs
Sanaa Lathan
Yasiin Bey

0.01%

$28,009

$27,266,204

10

+25%

66.
61↓

No cover art for The Man From Elysian Fields

The Man From Elysian Fields 2002

Directed by

George Hickenlooper

Starring

Andy Garcia
Mick Jagger
Julianna Margulies

0.01%

$27,941

$1,362,522

10

+28%

67.
58↓

Red Dragon 2002

Directed by

Brett Ratner

Starring

Anthony Hopkins
Edward Norton
Ralph Fiennes

0.01%

$25,743

$93,137,616

10

+12%

68.
47↓

Solaris 2003

Directed by

Steven Soderbergh

Starring

George Clooney
Natascha McElhone
Viola Davis

0.01%

$22,183

$14,830,374

3

-56%

69.
74↑

Shackletons Antarctic Adventure

Directed by

Starring

0.01%

$19,531

$13,774,679

79

+58%

70.
RE

Auto Focus 2003

Directed by

Paul Schrader

Starring

Greg Kinnear
Willem Dafoe
Rita Wilson

0.01%

$18,287

$1,983,501

8

71.
54↓

Secretary 2003

Directed by

Steven Shainberg

Starring

James Spader
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Jeremy Davies

0.01%

$18,004

$3,836,339

11

-38%

72.
N

Sonny 2002

Directed by

Nicolas Cage

Starring

James Franco
Brenda Blethyn
Harry Dean Stanton

0.01%

$17,639

New

73.
RE

Haunted Castle

Directed by

Starring

0.01%

$15,000

$5,549,202

29

74.
69↓

Extreme Ops 2002

Directed by

Christian Duguay

Starring

Devon Sawa
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Rupert Graves

0.01%

$13,347

$4,771,567

3

+21%

75.
67↓

Cirque Du Soleil Journey of Man

Directed by

Starring

0.01%

$12,289

$14,533,592

80

-10%

76.
66↓

Morvern Callar 2002

Directed by

Lynne Ramsay

Starring

Samantha Morton
Kathleen McDermott
Paul Popplewell

0.01%

$11,932

$35,322

2

-14%

77.
RE

Igby Goes Down 2002

Directed by

Burr Steers

Starring

Kieran Culkin
Claire Danes
Jeff Goldblum

0.01%

$11,668

$4,700,783

11

78.
62↓

The Way Home

Directed by

Starring

0.01%

$11,494

$292,032

5

-34%

79.
83↑

Intacto

Directed by

Starring

0.01%

$11,065

$35,997

2

+64%

80.
56↓

Roger Dodger 2002

Directed by

Dylan Kidd

Starring

Campbell Scott
Jesse Eisenberg
Isabella Rossellini

0.01%

$10,919

$1,195,680

8

-55%

81.
65↓

The Transporter 2002

Directed by

Louis Leterrier
Corey Yuen

Starring

Jason Statham
Shu Qi
François Berleand

0%

$9,527

$25,269,169

10

-32%

82.
79↓

The Bread My Sweet

Directed by

Starring

0%

$9,493

$338,981

4

+42%

83.
82↓

Charly

Directed by

Starring

0%

$7,461

$577,143

10

+43%

84.
75↓

One Hour Photo 2002

Directed by

Mark Romanek

Starring

Robin Williams
Connie Nielsen
Michael Vartan

0%

$6,918

$31,585,655

15

-10%

85.
71↓

The Trials of Henry Kissinger

Directed by

Starring

0%

$6,666

$370,015

10

-29%

86.
97↑

On Guard

Directed by

Starring

0%

$6,025

$73,047

8

+70%

87.
72↓

Tuck Everlasting 2002

Directed by

Jay Russell

Starring

Alexis Bledel
William Hurt
Sissy Spacek

0%

$5,640

$18,795,324

10

-38%

88.
85↓

Metropolis 2000

Directed by

Michael M. Robin

Starring

Jenni Baird
John Berczeller
Keith Carradine

0%

$5,540

$574,989

28

+28%

89.
77↓

Sordid Lives 2000

Directed by

Del Shores

Starring

Olivia Newton-John
Kirk Geiger
Sarah Hunley

0%

$5,200

$988,199

20

-9%

90.
73↓

Tully

Directed by

Starring

0%

$4,875

$235,912

7

-41%

91.
84↓

Mostly Martha

Directed by

Starring

0%

$4,562

$4,131,636

16

+12%

92.
RE

Quai Des Orfevres

Directed by

Starring

0%

$4,539

$44,141

3

93.
RE

Tarkovsky At 70

Directed by

Starring

0%

$4,348

$100,987

7

94.
89↓

Devil's On the Doorstep

Directed by

Starring

0%

$4,342

$12,148

2

+26%

95.
91↓

Power and Terror Noam Chomsky In Our Times

Directed by

Starring

0%

$3,538

$48,548

4

+20%

96.
103↑

Skins

Directed by

Starring

0%

$3,511

$249,204

10

+64%

97.
RE

Encounter In the Third Dimension

Directed by

Starring

0%

$3,200

$6,684,212

47

98.
98↔

Nightcap

Directed by

Starring

0%

$2,777

$432,583

17

+35%

99.
68↓

Apollo 13 1995

Directed by

Ron Howard

Starring

Tom Hanks
Bill Paxton
Kevin Bacon

0%

$2,736

$1,377,130

26

-77%

100.
76↓

Alias Betty

Directed by

Starring

0%

$2,705

$184,196

11

-65%

101.
90↓

Smokers Only

Directed by

Starring

0%

$2,274

$6,957

2

-27%

102.
88↓

No cover art for China: The Panda Adventure

China: The Panda Adventure 2001

Directed by

Robert M. Young

Starring

Maria Bello
Yu Xia
Xander Berkeley

0%

$2,226

$2,988,199

39

-31%

103.
N

Ikiru 1952

Directed by

Akira Kurosawa

Starring

Takashi Shimura
Shinichi Himori
Haruo Tanaka

0%

$2,149

New

104.
RE

Kurosawa and Mifune Festival

Directed by

Starring

0%

$2,134

$385,550

16

105.
100↓

Thrill Ride the Science of Fun

Directed by

Starring

0%

$2,129

$18,326,795

51

+21%

106.
87↓

Bloody Sunday 2002

Directed by

Paul Greengrass

Starring

James Nesbitt
Allan Gildea
Gerard Crossan

0%

$1,946

$756,424

10

-40%

107.
RE

All Or Nothing 2002

Directed by

Mike Leigh

Starring

Alison Garland
Jean Ainslie
Timothy Spall

0%

$1,838

$174,882

6

108.
RE

Extreme

Directed by

Starring

0%

$1,743

$12,341,708

65

109.
80↓

The Komediant

Directed by

Starring

0%

$1,697

$110,141

8

-66%

110.
RE

Galapagos

Directed by

Starring

0%

$1,590

$13,863,764

66

111.
104↓

The Ignorant Fairies

Directed by

Starring

0%

$1,583

$120,035

10

+27%

112.
RE

Alien Adventure

Directed by

Starring

0%

$1,300

$4,233,804

41

113.
86↓

No cover art for Children of the Century

Children of the Century 1999

Directed by

Diane Kurys

Starring

Juliette Binoche
Benoit Magimel
Stefano Dionisi

0%

$1,223

$54,912

6

-65%

114.
93↓

God Is Great and Im Not

Directed by

Starring

0%

$1,191

$65,464

6

-55%

115.
92↓

O Fantasma

Directed by

Starring

0%

$1,005

$57,410

4

-62%

116.
105↓

How I Killed My Father

Directed by

Starring

0%

$967

$130,223

12

+6%

117.
RE

The Producers 1968

Directed by

Mel Brooks

Starring

Zero Mostel
Gene Wilder
Dick Shawn

0%

$839

$110,272

18

118.
110↓

The Cockettes

Directed by

Starring

0%

$739

$218,383

22

+90%

119.
109↓

In Praise of Love 2001

Directed by

Jean-Luc Godard

Starring

Bruno Putzulu
Cecile Camp
Jean Davy

0%

$495

$232,137

13

+26%

120.
RE

Tosca

Directed by

Starring

0%

$478

$53,740

13

121.
95↓

Beauty and the Beast

Directed by

Starring

0%

$459

$116,489

12

-79%

122.
RE

Atanarjuat the Fast Runner

Directed by

Starring

0%

$400

$3,765,311

26

123.
RE

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart

Directed by

Starring

0%

$399

$425,820

17

124.
RE

Across the Sea of Time

Directed by

Starring

0%

$215

$15,951,073

17

125.
94↓

Il Posto

Directed by

Starring

0%

$203

$6,137

2

-92%

126.
106↓

Trembling Before G D

Directed by

Starring

0%

$190

$788,745

21

-75%

127.
99↓

Mark Twains America In

Directed by

Starring

0%

$73

$2,291,821

19

-96%

US box office chart top 15 weekend 27th - 29th December 2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002

Catch Me If You Can 2003

Two Weeks Notice 2002

Maid In Manhattan 2003

Gangs of New York 2003

Drumline 2002

The Wild Thornberrys Movie 2003

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002

The Hot Chick 2003

Die Another Day 2002

Star Trek: Nemesis 2003

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2002

Chicago 2003

Santa Clause 2 2002

Analyze That 2003

The Lion King 1994

Antwone Fisher 2003

Treasure Planet 2003

Pinocchio 1940

Empire 2002

Adaptation. 2003

About Schmidt 2003

Far From Heaven 2003

Frida 2003

Seraphin Heart of Stone

Rabbit Proof Fence 2002

Talk to Her 2002

Bowling For Columbine 2002

Sweet Home Alabama 2002

8 Mile 2003

The Hours 2003

The Ring 2003

Friday After Next 2002

Evelyn 2003

Kaante

The Crime of Padre Amaro

Ghost Ship 2003

Real Women Have Curves 2002

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones 2002

Jonah a Veggietales Movie

Space Station 3D 2002

Santa Vs. the Snowman

25th Hour 2003

The Pianist 2003

The Emperors Club 2002

Jackass: The Movie 2003

I Spy 2003

Signs 2002

Eight Crazy Nights 2002

Barbershop 2003

Narc 2002

Saathiya 2002

Standing In the Shadows of Motown

Personal Velocity

Stuart Little 2 2002

The Tuxedo 2003

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams 2002

xXx 2002

Nicholas Nickleby 2003

Ararat 2002

They 2002

Max 2002

Spirited Away 2001

Russian Ark

Brown Sugar 2002

The Man From Elysian Fields 2002

Red Dragon 2002

Solaris 2003

Shackletons Antarctic Adventure

Auto Focus 2003

Secretary 2003

Sonny 2002

Haunted Castle

Extreme Ops 2002

Cirque Du Soleil Journey of Man

Morvern Callar 2002

Igby Goes Down 2002

The Way Home

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