2002 Daily Box Office Records
This chart shows the highest-grossing single days at the domestic box office for 2002.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 4, 2002 | Spider-Man | $43,622,264 | 3,615 | $12,067 | $83,029,136 | 2 |
| 2 | May 3, 2002 | Spider-Man | $39,406,872 | 3,615 | $10,901 | $39,406,872 | 1 |
| 3 | Nov 16, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $34,213,803 | 3,682 | $9,292 | $63,845,256 | 2 |
| 4 | May 5, 2002 | Spider-Man | $31,814,980 | 3,615 | $8,801 | $114,844,116 | 3 |
| 5 | May 18, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $31,253,618 | 3,161 | $9,887 | $85,799,792 | 3 |
| 6 | May 11, 2002 | Spider-Man | $30,505,929 | 3,615 | $8,439 | $202,035,007 | 9 |
| 7 | May 16, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $30,141,417 | 3,161 | $9,535 | $30,141,417 | 1 |
| 8 | Nov 15, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $29,631,453 | 3,682 | $8,048 | $29,631,453 | 1 |
| 9 | Jul 26, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $26,452,000 | 3,613 | $7,321 | $30,006,000 | 2 |
| 10 | Dec 18, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $26,159,972 | 3,622 | $7,223 | $26,159,972 | 1 |
| 11 | Jul 27, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $25,644,000 | 3,613 | $7,098 | $55,650,000 | 3 |
| 12 | Nov 17, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $24,512,232 | 3,682 | $6,657 | $88,357,488 | 3 |
| 13 | May 17, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $24,404,757 | 3,161 | $7,721 | $54,546,174 | 2 |
| 14 | May 19, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $24,369,439 | 3,161 | $7,709 | $110,169,231 | 4 |
| 15 | Dec 21, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $22,752,057 | 3,622 | $6,282 | $82,015,081 | 4 |
| 16 | Aug 3, 2002 | Signs | $21,683,678 | 3,264 | $6,643 | $42,568,465 | 2 |
| 17 | May 12, 2002 | Spider-Man | $21,005,024 | 3,615 | $5,811 | $223,040,031 | 10 |
| 18 | Jul 28, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $20,974,000 | 3,613 | $5,805 | $76,624,907 | 4 |
| 19 | Aug 2, 2002 | Signs | $20,884,787 | 3,264 | $6,399 | $20,884,787 | 1 |
| 20 | Dec 22, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $20,031,131 | 3,622 | $5,530 | $102,046,212 | 5 |
| 21 | May 18, 2002 | Spider-Man | $20,012,686 | 3,615 | $5,536 | $272,386,994 | 16 |
| 22 | May 10, 2002 | Spider-Man | $19,906,574 | 3,615 | $5,507 | $171,529,078 | 8 |
| 23 | Jul 5, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $19,821,658 | 3,557 | $5,573 | $54,914,493 | 3 |
| 24 | Jun 15, 2002 | Scooby-Doo | $19,685,000 | 3,447 | $5,711 | $37,985,000 | 2 |
| 25 | Nov 8, 2002 | 8 Mile | $19,575,000 | 2,471 | $7,922 | $19,575,000 | 1 |
| 26 | Dec 20, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $19,224,340 | 3,622 | $5,308 | $59,263,024 | 3 |
| 27 | Mar 16, 2002 | Ice Age | $19,068,000 | 3,316 | $5,750 | $32,811,000 | 2 |
| 28 | Nov 23, 2002 | Die Another Day | $19,045,657 | 3,314 | $5,747 | $35,665,388 | 2 |
| 29 | Nov 23, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $18,706,328 | 3,682 | $5,080 | $135,845,151 | 9 |
| 30 | Jul 3, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $18,599,621 | 3,557 | $5,229 | $18,599,621 | 1 |
| 31 | May 25, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $18,560,664 | 3,161 | $5,872 | $172,654,396 | 10 |
| 32 | Jul 6, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $18,516,005 | 3,557 | $5,206 | $73,430,498 | 4 |
| 33 | Nov 9, 2002 | 8 Mile | $18,503,000 | 2,471 | $7,488 | $38,078,000 | 2 |
| 34 | Jun 14, 2002 | Scooby-Doo | $18,300,000 | 3,447 | $5,309 | $18,300,000 | 1 |
| 35 | Aug 4, 2002 | Signs | $17,548,154 | 3,264 | $5,376 | $60,116,619 | 3 |
| 36 | Aug 9, 2002 | xXx | $17,311,194 | 3,374 | $5,131 | $17,311,194 | 1 |
| 37 | Dec 28, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $17,227,061 | 3,622 | $4,756 | $185,283,282 | 11 |
| 38 | Dec 27, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $16,873,539 | 3,622 | $4,659 | $168,056,221 | 10 |
| 39 | Nov 22, 2002 | Die Another Day | $16,619,731 | 3,314 | $5,015 | $16,619,731 | 1 |
| 40 | May 26, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $16,531,903 | 3,161 | $5,230 | $189,186,299 | 11 |
| 41 | Jul 4, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $16,493,214 | 3,557 | $4,637 | $35,092,835 | 2 |
| 42 | Dec 26, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $15,455,171 | 3,622 | $4,267 | $151,182,682 | 9 |
| 43 | Aug 10, 2002 | xXx | $15,234,194 | 3,374 | $4,515 | $32,545,388 | 2 |
| 44 | Dec 29, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $14,774,949 | 3,622 | $4,079 | $200,058,231 | 12 |
| 45 | Sep 28, 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | $14,707,798 | 3,293 | $4,466 | $27,825,735 | 2 |
| 46 | Jun 16, 2002 | Scooby-Doo | $14,613,958 | 3,447 | $4,240 | $54,155,312 | 3 |
| 47 | Oct 5, 2002 | Red Dragon | $14,535,810 | 3,357 | $4,330 | $28,014,165 | 2 |
| 48 | Jun 28, 2002 | Mr. Deeds | $14,435,000 | 3,231 | $4,468 | $14,435,000 | 1 |
| 49 | Apr 20, 2002 | The Scorpion King | $14,275,000 | 3,443 | $4,146 | $26,828,000 | 2 |
| 50 | Dec 19, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $13,878,712 | 3,622 | $3,832 | $40,038,684 | 2 |
| 51 | Jul 7, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $13,811,088 | 3,557 | $3,883 | $87,241,586 | 5 |
| 52 | Mar 15, 2002 | Ice Age | $13,743,000 | 3,316 | $4,144 | $13,743,000 | 1 |
| 53 | Mar 23, 2002 | Ice Age | $13,650,000 | 3,345 | $4,081 | $78,359,000 | 9 |
| 54 | Mar 17, 2002 | Ice Age | $13,600,000 | 3,316 | $4,101 | $46,312,454 | 3 |
| 55 | Dec 23, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $13,509,942 | 3,622 | $3,730 | $115,556,154 | 6 |
| 56 | Oct 4, 2002 | Red Dragon | $13,478,355 | 3,357 | $4,015 | $13,478,355 | 1 |
| 57 | Jun 22, 2002 | Minority Report | $13,400,000 | 3,001 | $4,465 | $25,300,000 | 2 |
| 58 | Nov 29, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $13,378,160 | 3,682 | $3,633 | $181,419,676 | 15 |
| 59 | May 19, 2002 | Spider-Man | $13,186,674 | 3,615 | $3,648 | $285,573,668 | 17 |
| 60 | Sep 27, 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | $13,117,937 | 3,293 | $3,984 | $13,117,937 | 1 |
| 61 | Nov 10, 2002 | 8 Mile | $13,103,000 | 2,470 | $5,305 | $51,240,555 | 3 |
| 62 | Jun 29, 2002 | Mr. Deeds | $13,100,000 | 3,231 | $4,054 | $27,535,000 | 2 |
| 63 | Jun 1, 2002 | The Sum of All Fears | $12,884,000 | 3,183 | $4,048 | $22,419,000 | 2 |
| 64 | Nov 29, 2002 | Die Another Day | $12,878,042 | 3,314 | $3,886 | $83,247,559 | 8 |
| 65 | Nov 2, 2002 | The Santa Clause 2 | $12,860,000 | 3,350 | $3,839 | $20,388,000 | 2 |
| 66 | May 24, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $12,787,965 | 3,161 | $4,046 | $154,093,732 | 9 |
| 67 | Jun 22, 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | $12,700,000 | 3,191 | $3,980 | $25,050,000 | 2 |
| 68 | Apr 19, 2002 | The Scorpion King | $12,602,000 | 3,443 | $3,660 | $12,602,000 | 1 |
| 69 | Nov 24, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $12,513,680 | 3,682 | $3,399 | $148,358,831 | 10 |
| 70 | Dec 25, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $12,381,307 | 3,622 | $3,418 | $135,727,511 | 8 |
| 71 | Jun 21, 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | $12,307,000 | 3,191 | $3,857 | $12,307,000 | 1 |
| 72 | Nov 30, 2002 | Die Another Day | $12,185,332 | 3,314 | $3,677 | $95,432,891 | 9 |
| 73 | May 27, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $12,123,417 | 3,161 | $3,835 | $201,309,716 | 12 |
| 74 | Nov 30, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $12,026,632 | 3,682 | $3,266 | $193,446,308 | 16 |
| 75 | Mar 23, 2002 | Blade 2 | $12,025,000 | 2,707 | $4,442 | $23,756,000 | 2 |
| 76 | Aug 11, 2002 | xXx | $11,960,715 | 3,374 | $3,545 | $44,506,103 | 3 |
| 77 | May 17, 2002 | Spider-Man | $11,837,552 | 3,615 | $3,275 | $252,374,308 | 15 |
| 78 | Mar 29, 2002 | Panic Room | $11,786,000 | 3,053 | $3,860 | $11,786,000 | 1 |
| 79 | Mar 22, 2002 | Blade 2 | $11,731,000 | 2,707 | $4,334 | $11,731,000 | 1 |
| 80 | Aug 3, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $11,549,931 | 3,613 | $3,197 | $132,434,480 | 10 |
| 81 | Aug 10, 2002 | Signs | $11,465,606 | 3,310 | $3,464 | $109,063,924 | 9 |
| 82 | Nov 24, 2002 | Die Another Day | $11,406,652 | 3,314 | $3,442 | $47,072,040 | 3 |
| 83 | Jun 21, 2002 | Minority Report | $11,346,000 | 3,001 | $3,781 | $11,346,000 | 1 |
| 84 | May 25, 2002 | Spider-Man | $11,308,049 | 3,876 | $2,917 | $316,381,817 | 23 |
| 85 | Dec 28, 2002 | Catch Me if You Can | $11,192,000 | 3,156 | $3,546 | $39,910,000 | 4 |
| 86 | Mar 30, 2002 | Panic Room | $11,076,000 | 3,053 | $3,628 | $22,862,000 | 2 |
| 87 | May 6, 2002 | Spider-Man | $11,034,785 | 3,615 | $3,052 | $125,878,901 | 4 |
| 88 | Nov 22, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $11,007,255 | 3,682 | $2,989 | $117,138,823 | 8 |
| 89 | Nov 9, 2002 | The Santa Clause 2 | $10,757,000 | 3,352 | $3,209 | $52,029,000 | 9 |
| 90 | Jun 23, 2002 | Minority Report | $10,718,333 | 3,001 | $3,572 | $35,677,125 | 3 |
| 91 | Jun 15, 2002 | The Bourne Identity | $10,696,000 | 2,636 | $4,058 | $19,496,000 | 2 |
| 92 | May 20, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $10,660,341 | 3,161 | $3,372 | $120,829,572 | 5 |
| 93 | Jan 19, 2002 | Black Hawk Down | $10,390,000 | 3,101 | $3,351 | $22,350,000 | 23 |
| 94 | Aug 2, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $10,325,329 | 3,613 | $2,858 | $120,884,549 | 9 |
| 95 | Jan 1, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fe… | $10,248,284 | 3,359 | $3,051 | $174,119,499 | 14 |
| 96 | Jul 13, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $10,240,000 | 3,557 | $2,879 | $126,340,000 | 11 |
| 97 | Jul 29, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $10,200,239 | 3,613 | $2,823 | $86,825,146 | 5 |
| 98 | Jun 23, 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | $10,117,996 | 3,191 | $3,171 | $35,260,212 | 3 |
| 99 | Jan 18, 2002 | Black Hawk Down | $10,117,000 | 3,101 | $3,262 | $11,960,000 | 22 |
| 100 | Jan 5, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fe… | $10,114,063 | 3,381 | $2,991 | $199,400,725 | 18 |