| 1 | Shrek 2 (DreamWorks) | $650,827,000 | $159,361,000 | $53,120,000 | May 19, 2004 |
| 2 | Spider-Man 2 (Sony / Columbia) | $550,963,000 | $130,034,000 | $43,345,000 | Jun 30, 2004 |
| 3 | The Passion of the Christ (Newmarket) | $546,921,000 | $123,679,000 | $41,226,000 | Feb 25, 2004 |
| 4 | Meet the Fockers (Universal) | $411,922,000 | $68,032,000 | $22,677,000 | Dec 16, 2004 |
| 5 | The Incredibles (Disney) | $385,637,000 | $103,942,000 | $34,647,000 | Nov 05, 2004 |
| 6 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Warner Bros.) | $368,079,000 | $138,193,000 | $46,064,000 | Jun 04, 2004 |
| 7 | The Day After Tomorrow (Fox) | $275,450,000 | $101,400,000 | $33,800,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 8 | The Polar Express (Warner Bros.) | $272,666,000 | $34,405,000 | $11,468,000 | Nov 10, 2004 |
| 9 | The Bourne Supremacy (Universal) | $259,963,000 | $77,473,000 | $25,824,000 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| 10 | National Treasure (Disney) | $255,194,000 | $51,838,000 | $17,279,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 11 | Shark Tale (DreamWorks) | $237,277,000 | $70,219,000 | $23,406,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 12 | I, Robot (Fox) | $213,579,000 | $76,968,000 | $25,656,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 13 | Troy (Warner Bros.) | $196,738,000 | $69,127,000 | $23,042,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 14 | Ocean's Twelve (Warner Bros.) | $185,183,000 | $57,753,000 | $19,251,000 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| 15 | 50 First Dates (Sony / Columbia) | $178,345,000 | $58,784,000 | $19,595,000 | Feb 13, 2004 |
| 16 | Van Helsing (Universal) | $177,227,000 | $76,330,000 | $25,443,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 17 | Fahrenheit 9/11 (Lionsgate) | $175,817,000 | $35,284,000 | $11,761,000 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| 18 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (Paramount) | $174,991,000 | $44,342,000 | $14,781,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 19 | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (Fox) | $168,636,000 | $44,356,000 | $14,785,000 | Jun 18, 2004 |
| 20 | The Village (Disney) | $168,447,000 | $74,854,000 | $24,951,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 21 | The Grudge (Sony / Columbia) | $162,785,000 | $57,716,000 | $19,239,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 22 | The Aviator (2004) (Miramax) | $151,354,000 | $12,732,000 | $4,244,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 23 | Collateral (DreamWorks) | $148,987,000 | $36,436,000 | $12,145,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 24 | Million Dollar Baby (Warner Bros.) | $148,230,000 | $267,000 | $89,000 | Dec 15, 2004 |
| 25 | The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (Disney) | $140,380,000 | $33,860,000 | $11,287,000 | Aug 11, 2004 |
| 26 | Starsky & Hutch (Warner Bros.) | $130,154,000 | $41,454,000 | $13,818,000 | Mar 05, 2004 |
| 27 | Along Came Polly (Universal) | $129,948,000 | $40,890,000 | $13,630,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 28 | Mean Girls (Paramount) | $126,939,000 | $36,039,000 | $12,013,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 29 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Paramount) | $125,995,000 | $47,229,000 | $15,743,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 30 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (DreamWorks) | $125,803,000 | $41,917,000 | $13,972,000 | Jul 09, 2004 |
| 31 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (Warner Bros.) | $124,222,000 | $43,423,000 | $14,474,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 32 | The Notebook (2004) (New Line) | $119,480,000 | $19,861,000 | $6,620,000 | Jun 25, 2004 |
| 33 | Alien Vs. Predator (Fox) | $118,419,000 | $56,479,000 | $18,826,000 | Aug 13, 2004 |
| 34 | Man on Fire (2004) (Fox) | $114,922,000 | $33,560,000 | $11,187,000 | Apr 21, 2004 |
| 35 | The Terminal (DreamWorks) | $114,865,000 | $28,104,000 | $9,368,000 | Jun 18, 2004 |
| 36 | Garfield (Fox) | $111,174,000 | $32,049,000 | $10,683,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 37 | Ray (Universal) | $111,117,000 | $29,559,000 | $9,853,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 38 | Ladder 49 (Disney) | $109,952,000 | $32,580,000 | $10,860,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 39 | Christmas with the Kranks (Sony / Columbia) | $108,829,000 | $31,817,000 | $10,606,000 | Nov 24, 2004 |
| 40 | Sideways (Fox Searchlight) | $105,471,000 | $304,000 | $101,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 41 | White Chicks (Sony / Columbia) | $104,479,000 | $29,024,000 | $9,675,000 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| 42 | Hidalgo (Disney) | $99,275,000 | $27,774,000 | $9,258,000 | Mar 05, 2004 |
| 43 | The Forgotten (Sony / Columbia) | $99,024,000 | $31,010,000 | $10,337,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 44 | Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Miramax) | $97,661,000 | $37,031,000 | $12,344,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 45 | The Manchurian Candidate (2004) (Paramount) | $97,287,000 | $29,528,000 | $9,843,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 46 | Barbershop 2: Back in Business (MGM) | $96,042,000 | $35,757,000 | $11,919,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 47 | Miracle (Disney) | $94,961,000 | $28,585,000 | $9,528,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 48 | Friday Night Lights (Universal) | $90,354,000 | $29,898,000 | $9,966,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 49 | Hellboy (Sony / Columbia) | $87,947,000 | $34,180,000 | $11,393,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 50 | The Stepford Wives (Paramount) | $87,741,000 | $31,576,000 | $10,525,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 51 | Dawn of the Dead (2004) (Universal) | $87,057,000 | $39,416,000 | $13,139,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 52 | Without a Paddle (Paramount) | $85,802,000 | $19,957,000 | $6,652,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 53 | The Butterfly Effect (New Line) | $85,462,000 | $25,172,000 | $8,391,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 54 | Shall We Dance (2004) (Miramax) | $85,391,000 | $17,381,000 | $5,794,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 55 | The Chronicles of Riddick (Universal) | $85,201,000 | $35,829,000 | $11,943,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 56 | 13 Going on 30 (Sony / Columbia) | $84,419,000 | $31,055,000 | $10,352,000 | Apr 23, 2004 |
| 57 | Saw (Lionsgate) | $81,400,000 | $26,960,000 | $8,987,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 58 | Hero (2002) (Miramax) | $79,226,000 | $26,557,000 | $8,852,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 59 | Blade: Trinity (New Line) | $77,309,000 | $23,691,000 | $7,897,000 | Dec 08, 2004 |
| 60 | King Arthur (2004) (Disney) | $76,529,000 | $22,413,000 | $7,471,000 | Jul 07, 2004 |
| 61 | Finding Neverland (Miramax) | $76,230,000 | $325,000 | $108,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 62 | A Cinderella Story (Warner Bros.) | $75,874,000 | $20,094,000 | $6,698,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 63 | The Phantom of the Opera (Warner Bros.) | $75,623,000 | $5,904,000 | $1,968,000 | Dec 22, 2004 |
| 64 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse (Sony / Screen Gems) | $75,524,000 | $33,981,000 | $11,327,000 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| 65 | Home on the Range (Disney) | $73,796,000 | $20,473,000 | $6,824,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 66 | Fat Albert (Fox) | $70,974,000 | $14,783,000 | $4,928,000 | Dec 25, 2004 |
| 67 | Secret Window (Sony / Columbia) | $70,834,000 | $26,903,000 | $8,968,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 68 | Walking Tall (MGM) | $68,497,000 | $22,865,000 | $7,622,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 69 | In Good Company (Universal) | $67,566,000 | $224,000 | $75,000 | Dec 29, 2004 |
| 70 | Napoleon Dynamite (Fox Searchlight) | $65,699,000 | $173,000 | $58,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 71 | Spanglish (Sony / Columbia) | $63,023,000 | $13,006,000 | $4,335,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 72 | Exorcist: The Beginning (Warner Bros.) | $61,688,000 | $26,631,000 | $8,877,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 73 | You Got Served (Sony / Screen Gems) | $59,538,000 | $23,780,000 | $7,927,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 74 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Universal) | $59,336,000 | $12,811,000 | $4,270,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 75 | Catwoman (Warner Bros.) | $59,301,000 | $24,674,000 | $8,225,000 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| 76 | The Ladykillers (Disney) | $58,705,000 | $18,638,000 | $6,213,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 77 | Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (Paramount) | $55,701,000 | $22,981,000 | $7,660,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 78 | Raising Helen (Disney) | $55,293,000 | $21,003,000 | $7,001,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 79 | Taxi (2004) (Fox) | $54,004,000 | $17,743,000 | $5,914,000 | Oct 06, 2004 |
| 80 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Focus) | $50,742,000 | $12,057,000 | $4,019,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 81 | Alexander (Warner Bros.) | $50,590,000 | $20,188,000 | $6,729,000 | Nov 24, 2004 |
| 82 | Closer (Sony / Columbia) | $50,133,000 | $11,371,000 | $3,790,000 | Dec 03, 2004 |
| 83 | The Punisher (Lionsgate) | $49,872,000 | $20,406,000 | $6,802,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 84 | Team America: World Police (Paramount) | $48,362,000 | $17,877,000 | $5,959,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 85 | Taking Lives (Warner Bros.) | $48,208,000 | $16,903,000 | $5,634,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 86 | Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (Sony / Screen Gems) | $47,553,000 | $18,898,000 | $6,299,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 87 | Cellular (New Line) | $47,206,000 | $14,899,000 | $4,966,000 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| 88 | Johnson Family Vacation (Fox Searchlight) | $46,026,000 | $13,829,000 | $4,610,000 | Apr 07, 2004 |
| 89 | Open Water (Lionsgate) | $45,151,000 | $16,835,000 | $5,612,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 90 | Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (Disney) | $43,266,000 | $13,793,000 | $4,598,000 | Feb 17, 2004 |
| 91 | After the Sunset (New Line) | $41,791,000 | $16,374,000 | $5,458,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 92 | The Prince and Me (Paramount) | $41,562,000 | $13,874,000 | $4,625,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 93 | Garden State (Fox Searchlight) | $39,505,000 | $294,000 | $98,000 | Jul 28, 2004 |
| 94 | Jersey Girl (Miramax) | $37,271,000 | $12,271,000 | $4,090,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 95 | Twisted (Paramount) | $37,169,000 | $13,135,000 | $4,378,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 96 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Disney) | $35,431,000 | $167,000 | $56,000 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| 97 | Around the World in 80 Days (2004) (Disney) | $35,414,000 | $11,174,000 | $3,725,000 | Jun 16, 2004 |
| 98 | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (MGM) | $34,856,000 | $11,822,000 | $3,941,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 99 | Hotel Rwanda (MGM / United Artists) | $34,708,000 | $147,000 | $49,000 | Dec 22, 2004 |
| 100 | Ella Enchanted (Miramax) | $33,806,000 | $9,100,000 | $3,033,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 101 | The Alamo (2004) (Disney) | $33,062,000 | $13,458,000 | $4,486,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 102 | Darkness (Miramax / Dimension) | $32,692,000 | $9,091,000 | $3,030,000 | Dec 25, 2004 |
| 103 | Mr. 3000 (Disney) | $32,173,000 | $12,803,000 | $4,268,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 104 | NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience (Warner Bros.) | $31,837,000 | $2,142,000 | $714,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 105 | Torque (Warner Bros.) | $31,294,000 | $16,878,000 | $5,626,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 106 | Flight of the Phoenix (Fox) | $30,990,000 | $7,404,000 | $2,468,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 107 | Little Black Book (Sony / Columbia) | $30,532,000 | $10,437,000 | $3,479,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 108 | Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie (Warner Bros.) | $29,154,000 | $13,994,000 | $4,665,000 | Aug 13, 2004 |
| 109 | Two Brothers (Universal) | $28,287,000 | $9,061,000 | $3,020,000 | Jun 25, 2004 |
| 110 | Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (New Line) | $26,920,000 | $8,084,000 | $2,695,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 111 | Laws of Attraction (New Line) | $26,362,000 | $9,925,000 | $3,308,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 112 | Eurotrip (DreamWorks) | $26,214,000 | $9,899,000 | $3,300,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 113 | My Baby's Daddy (Miramax) | $26,063,000 | $11,135,000 | $3,712,000 | Jan 09, 2004 |
| 114 | Seed of Chucky (Rogue) | $25,199,000 | $12,943,000 | $4,314,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 115 | Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (DreamWorks) | $25,181,000 | $10,797,000 | $3,599,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 116 | Wimbledon (Universal) | $25,077,000 | $10,499,000 | $3,500,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 117 | The Motorcycle Diaries (Focus) | $24,754,000 | $234,000 | $78,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 118 | Catch That Kid (Fox) | $24,639,000 | $8,592,000 | $2,864,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 119 | The Whole Ten Yards (Warner Bros.) | $24,085,000 | $9,863,000 | $3,288,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 120 | Vanity Fair (Focus) | $23,803,000 | $9,247,000 | $3,082,000 | Sep 01, 2004 |
| 121 | Paparazzi (Fox) | $23,180,000 | $11,587,000 | $3,862,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 122 | The Girl Next Door (Fox) | $21,520,000 | $8,855,000 | $2,952,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 123 | Welcome to Mooseport (Fox) | $21,345,000 | $9,993,000 | $3,331,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 124 | Godsend (Lionsgate) | $21,210,000 | $10,031,000 | $3,344,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 125 | Soul Plane (MGM) | $20,932,000 | $10,338,000 | $3,446,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 126 | Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (Lions Gate) | $20,889,000 | $8,572,000 | $2,857,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 127 | New York Minute (Warner Bros.) | $20,756,000 | $8,792,000 | $2,931,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 128 | Envy (DreamWorks) | $20,006,000 | $9,089,000 | $3,030,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 129 | Shaun of the Dead (Rogue) | $19,975,000 | $4,913,000 | $1,638,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 130 | De-Lovely (MGM) | $19,849,000 | $590,000 | $197,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 131 | Alfie (Paramount) | $19,765,000 | $9,173,000 | $3,058,000 | Nov 05, 2004 |
| 132 | Wicker Park (MGM) | $19,177,000 | $10,059,000 | $3,353,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 133 | I Heart Huckabees (Fox Searchlight) | $18,859,000 | $432,000 | $144,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 134 | Breakin' All the Rules (Sony / Screen Gems) | $18,090,000 | $7,506,000 | $2,502,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 135 | Chasing Liberty (Warner Bros.) | $17,988,000 | $8,970,000 | $2,990,000 | Jan 09, 2004 |
| 136 | The Cookout (Lionsgate) | $17,428,000 | $9,174,000 | $3,058,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 137 | Surviving Christmas (DreamWorks) | $17,205,000 | $6,553,000 | $2,184,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 138 | Super Size Me (IDP/Samuel Goldwyn) | $17,017,000 | $762,000 | $254,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 139 | House of Flying Daggers (Sony Pictures Classics) | $16,300,000 | $586,000 | $195,000 | Aug 03, 2004 |
| 140 | What the #$*! Do We Know?! (Captured Light Distribution) | $16,140,000 | $11,000 | $4,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 141 | Raise Your Voice (New Line) | $15,358,000 | $5,934,000 | $1,978,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 142 | The Perfect Score (Paramount) | $15,327,000 | $7,188,000 | $2,396,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 143 | Kinsey (Fox Searchlight) | $15,126,000 | $249,000 | $83,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 144 | Sleepover (MGM) | $13,919,000 | $6,152,000 | $2,051,000 | Jul 09, 2004 |
| 145 | Super Babies: Baby Geniuses 2 (Triumph) | $13,600,000 | $4,796,000 | $1,599,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 146 | First Daughter (Fox) | $13,358,000 | $5,902,000 | $1,967,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 147 | Saved! (MGM / United Artists) | $13,187,000 | $678,000 | $226,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 148 | Suspect Zero (Paramount) | $12,870,000 | $5,084,000 | $1,695,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 149 | Connie and Carla (Universal) | $11,926,000 | $4,801,000 | $1,600,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 150 | Being Julia (Sony Pictures Classics) | $11,417,000 | $180,000 | $60,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 151 | Thunderbirds (Universal) | $10,149,000 | $4,081,000 | $1,360,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 152 | Woman, Thou Art Loosed (Magnolia) | $10,148,000 | $3,430,000 | $1,143,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 153 | Maria Full of Grace (Fine Line) | $9,631,000 | $205,000 | $68,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 154 | A Very Long Engagement (Warner Independent) | $9,623,000 | $151,000 | $50,000 | Nov 26, 2004 |
| 155 | Teacher's Pet (Disney) | $9,575,000 | $5,313,000 | $1,771,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 156 | The Big Bounce (Warner Bros.) | $9,573,000 | $4,921,000 | $1,640,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 157 | Beyond the Sea (Lionsgate) | $9,321,000 | $66,000 | $22,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 158 | Against the Ropes (Paramount) | $8,680,000 | $4,481,000 | $1,494,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 159 | Before Sunset (Warner Independent) | $8,586,000 | $459,000 | $153,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 160 | The Clearing (Fox Searchlight) | $8,502,000 | $918,000 | $306,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 161 | Never Die Alone (Fox Searchlight) | $8,328,000 | $4,559,000 | $1,520,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 162 | Bad Education (Sony Pictures Classics) | $7,686,000 | $217,000 | $72,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 163 | Birth (New Line) | $7,517,000 | $2,516,000 | $839,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 164 | Broken Lizard's Club Dread (Fox Searchlight) | $7,377,000 | $4,478,000 | $1,493,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 165 | Touching the Void (IFC) | $6,776,000 | $143,000 | $48,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 166 | Spartan (Warner Bros.) | $6,541,000 | $2,968,000 | $989,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 167 | A Day Without a Mexican (Televisa Cine) | $6,165,000 | $928,000 | $309,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 168 | Goodbye, Lenin! (Sony Pictures Classics) | $5,995,000 | $86,000 | $29,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 169 | The Door in the Floor (Focus Features) | $5,686,000 | $674,000 | $225,000 | Jul 14, 2004 |
| 170 | Benji Off the Leash (Mulberry Square) | $5,631,000 | $2,232,000 | $744,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 171 | Vera Drake (Fine Line) | $5,570,000 | $19,000 | $6,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 172 | The Corporation (Zeitgeist) | $5,153,000 | $42,000 | $14,000 | Jun 04, 2004 |
