2002 Weekly Box Office Records
This chart shows the highest-grossing weeks at the domestic box office for 2002.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Weekly Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 3, 2002 | Spider-Man | $151,622,504 | 3,615 | $41,943 | $151,622,504 | 7 |
| 2 | May 17, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $111,164,350 | 3,161 | $35,167 | $141,305,767 | 8 |
| 3 | Dec 20, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $111,143,998 | 3,622 | $30,686 | $151,182,682 | 9 |
| 4 | Jul 26, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $107,005,501 | 3,613 | $29,617 | $110,559,220 | 8 |
| 5 | Nov 15, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $106,131,568 | 3,682 | $28,824 | $106,131,568 | 7 |
| 6 | May 10, 2002 | Spider-Man | $88,914,252 | 3,615 | $24,596 | $240,536,756 | 14 |
| 7 | Aug 2, 2002 | Signs | $88,263,216 | 3,264 | $27,041 | $88,263,216 | 7 |
| 8 | Dec 27, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $84,831,640 | 3,622 | $23,421 | $236,014,322 | 16 |
| 9 | Jun 14, 2002 | Scooby-Doo | $75,834,802 | 3,447 | $22,000 | $75,834,802 | 7 |
| 10 | Jul 5, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $73,185,365 | 3,557 | $20,575 | $108,278,200 | 9 |
| 11 | Nov 22, 2002 | Die Another Day | $70,369,517 | 3,314 | $21,234 | $70,369,517 | 7 |
| 12 | May 24, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $70,016,126 | 3,161 | $22,150 | $211,321,893 | 15 |
| 13 | Nov 8, 2002 | 8 Mile | $65,096,225 | 2,470 | $26,355 | $65,096,225 | 7 |
| 14 | Nov 22, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $61,909,948 | 3,682 | $16,814 | $168,041,516 | 14 |
| 15 | Aug 9, 2002 | xXx | $61,852,085 | 3,374 | $18,332 | $61,852,085 | 7 |
| 16 | Dec 27, 2002 | Catch Me if You Can | $57,697,187 | 3,156 | $18,282 | $76,295,187 | 9 |
| 17 | May 17, 2002 | Spider-Man | $57,289,892 | 3,615 | $15,848 | $297,826,648 | 21 |
| 18 | Mar 15, 2002 | Ice Age | $57,235,760 | 3,316 | $17,260 | $57,235,760 | 7 |
| 19 | Jun 21, 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | $55,570,116 | 3,191 | $17,415 | $55,570,116 | 7 |
| 20 | Jun 28, 2002 | Mr. Deeds | $55,201,824 | 3,231 | $17,085 | $55,201,824 | 7 |
| 21 | Jun 21, 2002 | Minority Report | $51,834,388 | 3,001 | $17,272 | $51,834,388 | 7 |
| 22 | Oct 4, 2002 | Red Dragon | $45,623,255 | 3,357 | $13,590 | $45,623,255 | 7 |
| 23 | Aug 2, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $44,161,123 | 3,613 | $12,223 | $154,720,343 | 15 |
| 24 | Sep 27, 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | $44,008,594 | 3,293 | $13,364 | $44,008,594 | 7 |
| 25 | Apr 19, 2002 | The Scorpion King | $43,275,515 | 3,444 | $12,565 | $43,275,515 | 7 |
| 26 | May 31, 2002 | The Sum of All Fears | $43,083,892 | 3,183 | $13,536 | $43,083,892 | 7 |
| 27 | Aug 9, 2002 | Signs | $42,886,022 | 3,310 | $12,957 | $131,149,238 | 14 |
| 28 | Mar 22, 2002 | Blade 2 | $41,899,433 | 2,707 | $15,478 | $41,899,433 | 7 |
| 29 | Mar 22, 2002 | Ice Age | $41,491,305 | 3,345 | $12,404 | $98,727,065 | 14 |
| 30 | Mar 29, 2002 | Panic Room | $40,301,577 | 3,053 | $13,201 | $40,301,577 | 7 |
| 31 | Jun 14, 2002 | The Bourne Identity | $39,306,270 | 2,638 | $14,900 | $39,306,270 | 7 |
| 32 | Nov 29, 2002 | Die Another Day | $36,994,875 | 3,324 | $11,130 | $107,364,392 | 14 |
| 33 | Nov 29, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $35,843,182 | 3,682 | $9,735 | $203,884,698 | 21 |
| 34 | Jun 21, 2002 | Scooby-Doo | $35,752,796 | 3,447 | $10,372 | $111,587,598 | 14 |
| 35 | Nov 1, 2002 | The Santa Clause 2 | $35,303,990 | 3,350 | $10,539 | $35,303,990 | 7 |
| 36 | Jul 12, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $35,297,094 | 3,611 | $9,775 | $143,575,294 | 16 |
| 37 | Jun 28, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $35,092,835 | 3,557 | $9,866 | $35,092,835 | 2 |
| 38 | Jan 18, 2002 | Black Hawk Down | $35,020,903 | 3,101 | $11,293 | $41,880,806 | 28 |
| 39 | Jun 28, 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | $34,812,342 | 3,222 | $10,805 | $90,382,458 | 14 |
| 40 | May 24, 2002 | Spider-Man | $34,372,745 | 3,876 | $8,868 | $339,506,133 | 28 |
| 41 | Jun 28, 2002 | Minority Report | $32,728,711 | 3,001 | $10,906 | $84,563,099 | 14 |
| 42 | Nov 8, 2002 | The Santa Clause 2 | $32,111,015 | 3,352 | $9,580 | $67,415,005 | 14 |
| 43 | Jul 12, 2002 | Road to Perdition | $31,892,275 | 1,797 | $17,748 | $31,892,275 | 7 |
| 44 | May 24, 2002 | Insomnia | $31,667,481 | 2,610 | $12,133 | $31,667,481 | 7 |
| 45 | Aug 16, 2002 | xXx | $30,844,461 | 3,388 | $9,104 | $92,696,546 | 14 |
| 46 | Dec 27, 2002 | Two Weeks Notice | $30,157,672 | 2,755 | $10,947 | $57,683,682 | 14 |
| 47 | May 10, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $30,141,417 | 3,161 | $9,535 | $30,141,417 | 1 |
| 48 | May 31, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $29,772,746 | 3,161 | $9,419 | $241,094,639 | 22 |
| 49 | Jan 4, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fe… | $29,616,193 | 3,381 | $8,760 | $212,119,615 | 23 |
| 50 | Oct 25, 2002 | Jackass: The Movie | $29,392,125 | 2,509 | $11,715 | $29,392,125 | 7 |
| 51 | Mar 8, 2002 | The Time Machine | $29,140,197 | 2,944 | $9,898 | $29,140,197 | 7 |
| 52 | Mar 29, 2002 | Ice Age | $28,366,115 | 3,333 | $8,511 | $127,093,180 | 21 |
| 53 | Jul 5, 2002 | Mr. Deeds | $27,931,374 | 3,231 | $8,645 | $83,133,198 | 14 |
| 54 | Jun 7, 2002 | The Sum of All Fears | $27,930,380 | 3,218 | $8,679 | $71,014,272 | 14 |
| 55 | Aug 16, 2002 | Signs | $27,673,538 | 3,344 | $8,276 | $158,822,776 | 21 |
| 56 | Dec 20, 2002 | Two Weeks Notice | $27,526,010 | 2,755 | $9,991 | $27,526,010 | 7 |
| 57 | May 24, 2002 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimar… | $27,446,275 | 3,317 | $8,274 | $27,446,275 | 7 |
| 58 | Feb 15, 2002 | John Q. | $27,330,404 | 2,466 | $11,083 | $27,330,404 | 7 |
| 59 | Oct 4, 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | $26,442,487 | 3,303 | $8,006 | $70,451,081 | 14 |
| 60 | Mar 1, 2002 | We Were Soldiers | $26,343,761 | 3,143 | $8,382 | $26,343,761 | 7 |
| 61 | Aug 9, 2002 | Spy Kids 2: The Island of Los… | $25,759,405 | 3,307 | $7,789 | $34,088,559 | 9 |
| 62 | Jan 18, 2002 | Snow Dogs | $25,732,594 | 2,302 | $11,178 | $25,732,594 | 7 |
| 63 | Sep 13, 2002 | Barbershop | $25,576,043 | 1,605 | $15,935 | $25,576,043 | 7 |
| 64 | Oct 25, 2002 | The Ring | $25,523,168 | 2,634 | $9,690 | $46,426,210 | 14 |
| 65 | Jun 7, 2002 | The Divine Secrets of the Ya-… | $25,125,439 | 2,507 | $10,022 | $25,125,439 | 7 |
| 66 | Dec 13, 2002 | Maid in Manhattan | $24,544,000 | 2,838 | $8,648 | $24,544,000 | 7 |
| 67 | Jul 19, 2002 | Stuart Little 2 | $24,112,511 | 3,255 | $7,408 | $24,112,511 | 7 |
| 68 | Nov 15, 2002 | 8 Mile | $23,862,300 | 2,496 | $9,560 | $88,958,525 | 14 |
| 69 | Nov 1, 2002 | The Ring | $23,667,971 | 2,808 | $8,429 | $70,094,181 | 21 |
| 70 | Oct 11, 2002 | Red Dragon | $23,423,285 | 3,363 | $6,965 | $69,046,540 | 14 |
| 71 | Dec 27, 2002 | Maid in Manhattan | $23,280,798 | 2,938 | $7,924 | $67,706,856 | 21 |
| 72 | Mar 29, 2002 | The Rookie | $23,242,973 | 2,511 | $9,256 | $23,242,973 | 7 |
| 73 | Jan 11, 2002 | A Beautiful Mind | $22,669,020 | 2,222 | $10,202 | $65,869,031 | 28 |
| 74 | Jul 19, 2002 | Road to Perdition | $22,648,657 | 2,159 | $10,490 | $54,540,932 | 14 |
| 75 | Apr 5, 2002 | Panic Room | $22,501,960 | 3,053 | $7,370 | $62,803,537 | 14 |
| 76 | Jun 21, 2002 | The Bourne Identity | $22,398,240 | 2,643 | $8,475 | $61,704,510 | 14 |
| 77 | Mar 15, 2002 | Resident Evil | $22,232,509 | 2,528 | $8,795 | $22,232,509 | 7 |
| 78 | Jan 25, 2002 | Black Hawk Down | $22,070,574 | 3,101 | $7,117 | $63,951,380 | 35 |
| 79 | Dec 13, 2002 | Star Trek: Nemesis | $22,051,781 | 2,711 | $8,134 | $22,051,781 | 7 |
| 80 | Jan 4, 2002 | A Beautiful Mind | $21,986,590 | 1,853 | $11,865 | $43,200,011 | 21 |
| 81 | Apr 26, 2002 | The Scorpion King | $21,936,900 | 3,449 | $6,360 | $65,212,415 | 14 |
| 82 | Jul 12, 2002 | Reign of Fire | $21,928,337 | 2,629 | $8,341 | $21,928,337 | 7 |
| 83 | Apr 12, 2002 | Changing Lanes | $21,693,030 | 2,613 | $8,302 | $21,693,030 | 7 |
| 84 | Jul 19, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $21,328,242 | 3,641 | $5,858 | $164,903,536 | 23 |
| 85 | Oct 18, 2002 | The Ring | $20,903,042 | 1,981 | $10,552 | $20,903,042 | 7 |
| 86 | Dec 27, 2002 | Gangs of New York | $20,830,538 | 2,190 | $9,512 | $39,754,882 | 14 |
| 87 | Jan 11, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fe… | $20,825,188 | 3,381 | $6,159 | $232,944,803 | 30 |
| 88 | Feb 8, 2002 | Collateral Damage | $20,670,328 | 2,824 | $7,320 | $20,670,328 | 7 |
| 89 | May 31, 2002 | Spider-Man | $20,610,988 | 3,646 | $5,653 | $360,117,121 | 35 |
| 90 | Aug 23, 2002 | xXx | $20,564,232 | 3,517 | $5,847 | $113,260,778 | 21 |
| 91 | Aug 9, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $20,447,138 | 3,508 | $5,829 | $175,167,481 | 22 |
| 92 | May 24, 2002 | Enough | $20,340,437 | 2,623 | $7,755 | $20,340,437 | 7 |
| 93 | Jun 7, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $20,219,231 | 3,161 | $6,396 | $261,313,870 | 29 |
| 94 | Jun 14, 2002 | Windtalkers | $20,048,883 | 2,898 | $6,918 | $20,048,883 | 7 |
| 95 | Jul 5, 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | $20,004,171 | 3,222 | $6,209 | $110,386,629 | 21 |
| 96 | Aug 16, 2002 | Blue Crush | $19,948,740 | 3,002 | $6,645 | $19,948,740 | 7 |
| 97 | Nov 8, 2002 | The Ring | $19,927,971 | 2,927 | $6,808 | $90,022,152 | 28 |
| 98 | Dec 20, 2002 | Maid in Manhattan | $19,882,058 | 2,866 | $6,937 | $44,426,058 | 14 |
| 99 | Aug 23, 2002 | Signs | $19,716,215 | 3,453 | $5,710 | $178,538,991 | 28 |
| 100 | Jan 11, 2002 | Orange County | $19,535,864 | 2,317 | $8,432 | $19,535,864 | 7 |