| 1 | Shrek 2 (DreamWorks) | $631,643,000 | $154,663,000 | $51,554,000 | May 19, 2004 |
| 2 | Spider-Man 2 (Sony / Columbia) | $534,723,000 | $126,201,000 | $42,067,000 | Jun 30, 2004 |
| 3 | The Passion of the Christ (Newmarket) | $530,800,000 | $120,033,000 | $40,011,000 | Feb 25, 2004 |
| 4 | Meet the Fockers (Universal) | $399,780,000 | $66,026,000 | $22,009,000 | Dec 16, 2004 |
| 5 | The Incredibles (Disney) | $374,270,000 | $100,878,000 | $33,626,000 | Nov 05, 2004 |
| 6 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Warner Bros.) | $357,230,000 | $134,120,000 | $44,707,000 | Jun 04, 2004 |
| 7 | The Day After Tomorrow (Fox) | $267,331,000 | $98,411,000 | $32,804,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 8 | The Polar Express (Warner Bros.) | $264,629,000 | $33,391,000 | $11,130,000 | Nov 10, 2004 |
| 9 | The Bourne Supremacy (Universal) | $252,300,000 | $75,190,000 | $25,063,000 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| 10 | National Treasure (Disney) | $247,672,000 | $50,310,000 | $16,770,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 11 | Shark Tale (DreamWorks) | $230,283,000 | $68,149,000 | $22,716,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 12 | I, Robot (Fox) | $207,283,000 | $74,700,000 | $24,900,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 13 | Troy (Warner Bros.) | $190,939,000 | $67,089,000 | $22,363,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 14 | Ocean's Twelve (Warner Bros.) | $179,724,000 | $56,051,000 | $18,684,000 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| 15 | 50 First Dates (Sony / Columbia) | $173,088,000 | $57,051,000 | $19,017,000 | Feb 13, 2004 |
| 16 | Van Helsing (Universal) | $172,003,000 | $74,080,000 | $24,693,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 17 | Fahrenheit 9/11 (Lionsgate) | $170,635,000 | $34,244,000 | $11,415,000 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| 18 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (Paramount) | $169,833,000 | $43,035,000 | $14,345,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 19 | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (Fox) | $163,665,000 | $43,049,000 | $14,350,000 | Jun 18, 2004 |
| 20 | The Village (Disney) | $163,481,000 | $72,648,000 | $24,216,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 21 | The Grudge (Sony / Columbia) | $157,987,000 | $56,015,000 | $18,672,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 22 | The Aviator (2004) (Miramax) | $146,893,000 | $12,356,000 | $4,119,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 23 | Collateral (DreamWorks) | $144,595,000 | $35,362,000 | $11,787,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 24 | Million Dollar Baby (Warner Bros.) | $143,861,000 | $259,000 | $86,000 | Dec 15, 2004 |
| 25 | The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (Disney) | $136,242,000 | $32,862,000 | $10,954,000 | Aug 11, 2004 |
| 26 | Starsky & Hutch (Warner Bros.) | $126,317,000 | $40,232,000 | $13,411,000 | Mar 05, 2004 |
| 27 | Along Came Polly (Universal) | $126,117,000 | $39,685,000 | $13,228,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 28 | Mean Girls (Paramount) | $123,198,000 | $34,976,000 | $11,659,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 29 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Paramount) | $122,281,000 | $45,836,000 | $15,279,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 30 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (DreamWorks) | $122,095,000 | $40,681,000 | $13,560,000 | Jul 09, 2004 |
| 31 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (Warner Bros.) | $120,561,000 | $42,143,000 | $14,048,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 32 | The Notebook (2004) (New Line) | $115,958,000 | $19,276,000 | $6,425,000 | Jun 25, 2004 |
| 33 | Alien Vs. Predator (Fox) | $114,929,000 | $54,815,000 | $18,272,000 | Aug 13, 2004 |
| 34 | Man on Fire (2004) (Fox) | $111,535,000 | $32,571,000 | $10,857,000 | Apr 21, 2004 |
| 35 | The Terminal (DreamWorks) | $111,480,000 | $27,276,000 | $9,092,000 | Jun 18, 2004 |
| 36 | Garfield (Fox) | $107,897,000 | $31,104,000 | $10,368,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 37 | Ray (Universal) | $107,842,000 | $28,688,000 | $9,563,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 38 | Ladder 49 (Disney) | $106,711,000 | $31,619,000 | $10,540,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 39 | Christmas with the Kranks (Sony / Columbia) | $105,621,000 | $30,879,000 | $10,293,000 | Nov 24, 2004 |
| 40 | Sideways (Fox Searchlight) | $102,362,000 | $295,000 | $98,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 41 | White Chicks (Sony / Columbia) | $101,400,000 | $28,169,000 | $9,390,000 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| 42 | Hidalgo (Disney) | $96,349,000 | $26,955,000 | $8,985,000 | Mar 05, 2004 |
| 43 | The Forgotten (Sony / Columbia) | $96,106,000 | $30,096,000 | $10,032,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 44 | Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Miramax) | $94,782,000 | $35,939,000 | $11,980,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 45 | The Manchurian Candidate (2004) (Paramount) | $94,419,000 | $28,657,000 | $9,552,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 46 | Barbershop 2: Back in Business (MGM) | $93,211,000 | $34,703,000 | $11,568,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 47 | Miracle (Disney) | $92,162,000 | $27,743,000 | $9,248,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 48 | Friday Night Lights (Universal) | $87,691,000 | $29,016,000 | $9,672,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 49 | Hellboy (Sony / Columbia) | $85,355,000 | $33,172,000 | $11,057,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 50 | The Stepford Wives (Paramount) | $85,155,000 | $30,645,000 | $10,215,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 51 | Dawn of the Dead (2004) (Universal) | $84,491,000 | $38,254,000 | $12,751,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 52 | Without a Paddle (Paramount) | $83,273,000 | $19,369,000 | $6,456,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 53 | The Butterfly Effect (New Line) | $82,943,000 | $24,430,000 | $8,143,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 54 | Shall We Dance (2004) (Miramax) | $82,874,000 | $16,869,000 | $5,623,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 55 | The Chronicles of Riddick (Universal) | $82,690,000 | $34,773,000 | $11,591,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 56 | 13 Going on 30 (Sony / Columbia) | $81,931,000 | $30,139,000 | $10,046,000 | Apr 23, 2004 |
| 57 | Saw (Lionsgate) | $79,001,000 | $26,166,000 | $8,722,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 58 | Hero (2002) (Miramax) | $76,890,000 | $25,774,000 | $8,591,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 59 | Blade: Trinity (New Line) | $75,031,000 | $22,993,000 | $7,664,000 | Dec 08, 2004 |
| 60 | King Arthur (2004) (Disney) | $74,273,000 | $21,752,000 | $7,251,000 | Jul 07, 2004 |
| 61 | Finding Neverland (Miramax) | $73,983,000 | $316,000 | $105,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 62 | A Cinderella Story (Warner Bros.) | $73,638,000 | $19,502,000 | $6,501,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 63 | The Phantom of the Opera (Warner Bros.) | $73,394,000 | $5,730,000 | $1,910,000 | Dec 22, 2004 |
| 64 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse (Sony / Screen Gems) | $73,298,000 | $32,979,000 | $10,993,000 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| 65 | Home on the Range (Disney) | $71,621,000 | $19,870,000 | $6,623,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 66 | Fat Albert (Fox) | $68,882,000 | $14,347,000 | $4,782,000 | Dec 25, 2004 |
| 67 | Secret Window (Sony / Columbia) | $68,747,000 | $26,110,000 | $8,703,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 68 | Walking Tall (MGM) | $66,478,000 | $22,191,000 | $7,397,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 69 | In Good Company (Universal) | $65,574,000 | $217,000 | $72,000 | Dec 29, 2004 |
| 70 | Napoleon Dynamite (Fox Searchlight) | $63,762,000 | $168,000 | $56,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 71 | Spanglish (Sony / Columbia) | $61,165,000 | $12,623,000 | $4,208,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 72 | Exorcist: The Beginning (Warner Bros.) | $59,870,000 | $25,846,000 | $8,615,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 73 | You Got Served (Sony / Screen Gems) | $57,783,000 | $23,079,000 | $7,693,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 74 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Universal) | $57,587,000 | $12,433,000 | $4,144,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 75 | Catwoman (Warner Bros.) | $57,553,000 | $23,947,000 | $7,982,000 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| 76 | The Ladykillers (Disney) | $56,975,000 | $18,089,000 | $6,030,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 77 | Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (Paramount) | $54,059,000 | $22,304,000 | $7,435,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 78 | Raising Helen (Disney) | $53,664,000 | $20,384,000 | $6,795,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 79 | Taxi (2004) (Fox) | $52,412,000 | $17,220,000 | $5,740,000 | Oct 06, 2004 |
| 80 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Focus) | $49,246,000 | $11,702,000 | $3,901,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 81 | Alexander (Warner Bros.) | $49,099,000 | $19,593,000 | $6,531,000 | Nov 24, 2004 |
| 82 | Closer (Sony / Columbia) | $48,655,000 | $11,036,000 | $3,679,000 | Dec 03, 2004 |
| 83 | The Punisher (Lionsgate) | $48,402,000 | $19,805,000 | $6,602,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 84 | Team America: World Police (Paramount) | $46,937,000 | $17,350,000 | $5,783,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 85 | Taking Lives (Warner Bros.) | $46,787,000 | $16,404,000 | $5,468,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 86 | Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (Sony / Screen Gems) | $46,152,000 | $18,341,000 | $6,114,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 87 | Cellular (New Line) | $45,814,000 | $14,460,000 | $4,820,000 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| 88 | Johnson Family Vacation (Fox Searchlight) | $44,669,000 | $13,422,000 | $4,474,000 | Apr 07, 2004 |
| 89 | Open Water (Lionsgate) | $43,820,000 | $16,338,000 | $5,446,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 90 | Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (Disney) | $41,991,000 | $13,386,000 | $4,462,000 | Feb 17, 2004 |
| 91 | After the Sunset (New Line) | $40,559,000 | $15,891,000 | $5,297,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 92 | The Prince and Me (Paramount) | $40,337,000 | $13,465,000 | $4,488,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 93 | Garden State (Fox Searchlight) | $38,341,000 | $285,000 | $95,000 | Jul 28, 2004 |
| 94 | Jersey Girl (Miramax) | $36,173,000 | $11,909,000 | $3,970,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 95 | Twisted (Paramount) | $36,073,000 | $12,748,000 | $4,249,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 96 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Disney) | $34,387,000 | $162,000 | $54,000 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| 97 | Around the World in 80 Days (2004) (Disney) | $34,370,000 | $10,845,000 | $3,615,000 | Jun 16, 2004 |
| 98 | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (MGM) | $33,828,000 | $11,473,000 | $3,824,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 99 | Hotel Rwanda (MGM / United Artists) | $33,685,000 | $143,000 | $48,000 | Dec 22, 2004 |
| 100 | Ella Enchanted (Miramax) | $32,809,000 | $8,831,000 | $2,944,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 101 | The Alamo (2004) (Disney) | $32,088,000 | $13,061,000 | $4,354,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 102 | Darkness (Miramax / Dimension) | $31,728,000 | $8,823,000 | $2,941,000 | Dec 25, 2004 |
| 103 | Mr. 3000 (Disney) | $31,225,000 | $12,426,000 | $4,142,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 104 | NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience (Warner Bros.) | $30,898,000 | $2,079,000 | $693,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 105 | Torque (Warner Bros.) | $30,371,000 | $16,380,000 | $5,460,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 106 | Flight of the Phoenix (Fox) | $30,076,000 | $7,186,000 | $2,395,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 107 | Little Black Book (Sony / Columbia) | $29,632,000 | $10,129,000 | $3,376,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 108 | Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie (Warner Bros.) | $28,295,000 | $13,581,000 | $4,527,000 | Aug 13, 2004 |
| 109 | Two Brothers (Universal) | $27,453,000 | $8,794,000 | $2,931,000 | Jun 25, 2004 |
| 110 | Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (New Line) | $26,126,000 | $7,846,000 | $2,615,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 111 | Laws of Attraction (New Line) | $25,584,000 | $9,633,000 | $3,211,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 112 | Eurotrip (DreamWorks) | $25,441,000 | $9,607,000 | $3,202,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 113 | My Baby's Daddy (Miramax) | $25,295,000 | $10,807,000 | $3,602,000 | Jan 09, 2004 |
| 114 | Seed of Chucky (Rogue) | $24,456,000 | $12,561,000 | $4,187,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 115 | Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (DreamWorks) | $24,438,000 | $10,479,000 | $3,493,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 116 | Wimbledon (Universal) | $24,338,000 | $10,190,000 | $3,397,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 117 | The Motorcycle Diaries (Focus) | $24,024,000 | $227,000 | $76,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 118 | Catch That Kid (Fox) | $23,913,000 | $8,338,000 | $2,779,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 119 | The Whole Ten Yards (Warner Bros.) | $23,375,000 | $9,572,000 | $3,191,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 120 | Vanity Fair (Focus) | $23,101,000 | $8,974,000 | $2,991,000 | Sep 01, 2004 |
| 121 | Paparazzi (Fox) | $22,497,000 | $11,245,000 | $3,748,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 122 | The Girl Next Door (Fox) | $20,886,000 | $8,594,000 | $2,865,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 123 | Welcome to Mooseport (Fox) | $20,716,000 | $9,699,000 | $3,233,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 124 | Godsend (Lionsgate) | $20,585,000 | $9,736,000 | $3,245,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 125 | Soul Plane (MGM) | $20,315,000 | $10,033,000 | $3,344,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 126 | Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (Lions Gate) | $20,274,000 | $8,319,000 | $2,773,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 127 | New York Minute (Warner Bros.) | $20,145,000 | $8,533,000 | $2,844,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 128 | Envy (DreamWorks) | $19,416,000 | $8,821,000 | $2,940,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 129 | Shaun of the Dead (Rogue) | $19,386,000 | $4,768,000 | $1,589,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 130 | De-Lovely (MGM) | $19,264,000 | $573,000 | $191,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 131 | Alfie (Paramount) | $19,182,000 | $8,902,000 | $2,967,000 | Nov 05, 2004 |
| 132 | Wicker Park (MGM) | $18,612,000 | $9,762,000 | $3,254,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 133 | I Heart Huckabees (Fox Searchlight) | $18,304,000 | $419,000 | $140,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 134 | Breakin' All the Rules (Sony / Screen Gems) | $17,557,000 | $7,285,000 | $2,428,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 135 | Chasing Liberty (Warner Bros.) | $17,458,000 | $8,705,000 | $2,902,000 | Jan 09, 2004 |
| 136 | The Cookout (Lionsgate) | $16,914,000 | $8,904,000 | $2,968,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 137 | Surviving Christmas (DreamWorks) | $16,698,000 | $6,360,000 | $2,120,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 138 | Super Size Me (IDP/Samuel Goldwyn) | $16,515,000 | $740,000 | $247,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 139 | House of Flying Daggers (Sony Pictures Classics) | $15,819,000 | $569,000 | $190,000 | Aug 03, 2004 |
| 140 | What the #$*! Do We Know?! (Captured Light Distribution) | $15,664,000 | $11,000 | $4,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 141 | Raise Your Voice (New Line) | $14,905,000 | $5,759,000 | $1,920,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 142 | The Perfect Score (Paramount) | $14,875,000 | $6,976,000 | $2,325,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 143 | Kinsey (Fox Searchlight) | $14,680,000 | $241,000 | $80,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 144 | Sleepover (MGM) | $13,509,000 | $5,970,000 | $1,990,000 | Jul 09, 2004 |
| 145 | Super Babies: Baby Geniuses 2 (Triumph) | $13,199,000 | $4,655,000 | $1,552,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 146 | First Daughter (Fox) | $12,964,000 | $5,728,000 | $1,909,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 147 | Saved! (MGM / United Artists) | $12,798,000 | $658,000 | $219,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 148 | Suspect Zero (Paramount) | $12,490,000 | $4,934,000 | $1,645,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 149 | Connie and Carla (Universal) | $11,575,000 | $4,660,000 | $1,553,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 150 | Being Julia (Sony Pictures Classics) | $11,080,000 | $175,000 | $58,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 151 | Thunderbirds (Universal) | $9,850,000 | $3,961,000 | $1,320,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 152 | Woman, Thou Art Loosed (Magnolia) | $9,849,000 | $3,329,000 | $1,110,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 153 | Maria Full of Grace (Fine Line) | $9,347,000 | $199,000 | $66,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 154 | A Very Long Engagement (Warner Independent) | $9,340,000 | $147,000 | $49,000 | Nov 26, 2004 |
| 155 | Teacher's Pet (Disney) | $9,293,000 | $5,157,000 | $1,719,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 156 | The Big Bounce (Warner Bros.) | $9,291,000 | $4,776,000 | $1,592,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 157 | Beyond the Sea (Lionsgate) | $9,046,000 | $64,000 | $21,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 158 | Against the Ropes (Paramount) | $8,424,000 | $4,349,000 | $1,450,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 159 | Before Sunset (Warner Independent) | $8,332,000 | $445,000 | $148,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 160 | The Clearing (Fox Searchlight) | $8,251,000 | $891,000 | $297,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 161 | Never Die Alone (Fox Searchlight) | $8,082,000 | $4,425,000 | $1,475,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 162 | Bad Education (Sony Pictures Classics) | $7,460,000 | $211,000 | $70,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 163 | Birth (New Line) | $7,295,000 | $2,442,000 | $814,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 164 | Broken Lizard's Club Dread (Fox Searchlight) | $7,159,000 | $4,346,000 | $1,449,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 165 | Touching the Void (IFC) | $6,576,000 | $139,000 | $46,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 166 | Spartan (Warner Bros.) | $6,348,000 | $2,881,000 | $960,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 167 | A Day Without a Mexican (Televisa Cine) | $5,984,000 | $900,000 | $300,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 168 | Goodbye, Lenin! (Sony Pictures Classics) | $5,818,000 | $83,000 | $28,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 169 | The Door in the Floor (Focus Features) | $5,519,000 | $654,000 | $218,000 | Jul 14, 2004 |
| 170 | Benji Off the Leash (Mulberry Square) | $5,465,000 | $2,166,000 | $722,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 171 | Vera Drake (Fine Line) | $5,405,000 | $19,000 | $6,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 172 | The Corporation (Zeitgeist) | $5,001,000 | $41,000 | $14,000 | Jun 04, 2004 |
