| 1 | Shrek 2 (DreamWorks) | $564,145,000 | $138,136,000 | $46,045,000 | May 19, 2004 |
| 2 | Spider-Man 2 (Sony / Columbia) | $477,582,000 | $112,715,000 | $37,572,000 | Jun 30, 2004 |
| 3 | The Passion of the Christ (Newmarket) | $474,065,000 | $107,206,000 | $35,735,000 | Feb 25, 2004 |
| 4 | Meet the Fockers (Universal) | $357,059,000 | $58,971,000 | $19,657,000 | Dec 16, 2004 |
| 5 | The Incredibles (Disney) | $334,275,000 | $90,098,000 | $30,033,000 | Nov 05, 2004 |
| 6 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Warner Bros.) | $319,056,000 | $119,787,000 | $39,929,000 | Jun 04, 2004 |
| 7 | The Day After Tomorrow (Fox) | $238,763,000 | $87,895,000 | $29,298,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 8 | The Polar Express (Warner Bros.) | $233,603,000 | $29,823,000 | $9,941,000 | Nov 10, 2004 |
| 9 | The Bourne Supremacy (Universal) | $225,339,000 | $67,155,000 | $22,385,000 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| 10 | National Treasure (Disney) | $221,205,000 | $44,934,000 | $14,978,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 11 | Shark Tale (DreamWorks) | $205,674,000 | $60,866,000 | $20,289,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 12 | I, Robot (Fox) | $185,133,000 | $66,717,000 | $22,239,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 13 | Troy (Warner Bros.) | $170,535,000 | $59,920,000 | $19,973,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 14 | Ocean's Twelve (Warner Bros.) | $160,519,000 | $50,061,000 | $16,687,000 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| 15 | 50 First Dates (Sony / Columbia) | $154,591,000 | $50,955,000 | $16,985,000 | Feb 13, 2004 |
| 16 | Van Helsing (Universal) | $153,623,000 | $66,163,000 | $22,054,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 17 | Fahrenheit 9/11 (Lionsgate) | $152,400,000 | $30,585,000 | $10,195,000 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| 18 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (Paramount) | $151,685,000 | $38,437,000 | $12,812,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 19 | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (Fox) | $146,176,000 | $38,448,000 | $12,816,000 | Jun 18, 2004 |
| 20 | The Village (Disney) | $146,012,000 | $64,885,000 | $21,628,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 21 | The Grudge (Sony / Columbia) | $141,104,000 | $50,029,000 | $16,676,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 22 | The Aviator (2004) (Miramax) | $131,195,000 | $11,036,000 | $3,679,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 23 | Collateral (DreamWorks) | $129,143,000 | $31,583,000 | $10,528,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 24 | Million Dollar Baby (Warner Bros.) | $128,488,000 | $231,000 | $77,000 | Dec 15, 2004 |
| 25 | The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (Disney) | $121,683,000 | $29,350,000 | $9,783,000 | Aug 11, 2004 |
| 26 | Starsky & Hutch (Warner Bros.) | $112,819,000 | $35,933,000 | $11,978,000 | Mar 05, 2004 |
| 27 | Along Came Polly (Universal) | $112,640,000 | $35,444,000 | $11,815,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 28 | Mean Girls (Paramount) | $110,033,000 | $31,239,000 | $10,413,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 29 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Paramount) | $109,214,000 | $40,938,000 | $13,646,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 30 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (DreamWorks) | $109,048,000 | $36,334,000 | $12,111,000 | Jul 09, 2004 |
| 31 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (Warner Bros.) | $107,677,000 | $37,640,000 | $12,547,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 32 | The Notebook (New Line) | $103,567,000 | $17,216,000 | $5,739,000 | Jun 25, 2004 |
| 33 | Alien Vs. Predator (Fox) | $102,647,000 | $48,957,000 | $16,319,000 | Aug 13, 2004 |
| 34 | Man on Fire (2004) (Fox) | $99,616,000 | $29,090,000 | $9,697,000 | Apr 21, 2004 |
| 35 | The Terminal (DreamWorks) | $99,567,000 | $24,361,000 | $8,120,000 | Jun 18, 2004 |
| 36 | Garfield (Fox) | $96,367,000 | $27,780,000 | $9,260,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 37 | Ray (Universal) | $96,318,000 | $25,622,000 | $8,541,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 38 | Ladder 49 (Disney) | $95,307,000 | $28,240,000 | $9,413,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 39 | Christmas with the Kranks (Sony / Columbia) | $94,334,000 | $27,579,000 | $9,193,000 | Nov 24, 2004 |
| 40 | Sideways (Fox Searchlight) | $91,424,000 | $264,000 | $88,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 41 | White Chicks (Sony / Columbia) | $90,564,000 | $25,159,000 | $8,386,000 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| 42 | Hidalgo (Disney) | $86,053,000 | $24,075,000 | $8,025,000 | Mar 05, 2004 |
| 43 | The Forgotten (Sony / Columbia) | $85,836,000 | $26,880,000 | $8,960,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 44 | Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Miramax) | $84,653,000 | $32,099,000 | $10,700,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 45 | The Manchurian Candidate (2004) (Paramount) | $84,329,000 | $25,595,000 | $8,532,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 46 | Barbershop 2: Back in Business (MGM) | $83,250,000 | $30,995,000 | $10,332,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 47 | Miracle (Disney) | $82,313,000 | $24,778,000 | $8,259,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 48 | Friday Night Lights (Universal) | $78,320,000 | $25,916,000 | $8,639,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 49 | Hellboy (Sony / Columbia) | $76,234,000 | $29,627,000 | $9,876,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 50 | The Stepford Wives (Paramount) | $76,055,000 | $27,370,000 | $9,123,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 51 | Dawn of the Dead (2004) (Universal) | $75,462,000 | $34,166,000 | $11,389,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 52 | Without a Paddle (Paramount) | $74,374,000 | $17,299,000 | $5,766,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 53 | The Butterfly Effect (New Line) | $74,079,000 | $21,819,000 | $7,273,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 54 | Shall We Dance (2004) (Miramax) | $74,018,000 | $15,066,000 | $5,022,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 55 | The Chronicles of Riddick (Universal) | $73,853,000 | $31,057,000 | $10,352,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 56 | 13 Going on 30 (Sony / Columbia) | $73,176,000 | $26,919,000 | $8,973,000 | Apr 23, 2004 |
| 57 | Saw (Lionsgate) | $70,559,000 | $23,370,000 | $7,790,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 58 | Hero (2002) (Miramax) | $68,674,000 | $23,020,000 | $7,673,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 59 | Blade: Trinity (New Line) | $67,013,000 | $20,536,000 | $6,845,000 | Dec 08, 2004 |
| 60 | King Arthur (Disney) | $66,336,000 | $19,428,000 | $6,476,000 | Jul 07, 2004 |
| 61 | Finding Neverland (Miramax) | $66,077,000 | $282,000 | $94,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 62 | A Cinderella Story (Warner Bros.) | $65,769,000 | $17,418,000 | $5,806,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 63 | The Phantom of the Opera (Warner Bros.) | $65,551,000 | $5,118,000 | $1,706,000 | Dec 22, 2004 |
| 64 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse (Sony / Screen Gems) | $65,465,000 | $29,455,000 | $9,818,000 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| 65 | Home on the Range (Disney) | $63,968,000 | $17,746,000 | $5,915,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 66 | Fat Albert (Fox) | $61,521,000 | $12,814,000 | $4,271,000 | Dec 25, 2004 |
| 67 | Secret Window (Sony / Columbia) | $61,400,000 | $23,319,000 | $7,773,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 68 | Walking Tall (MGM) | $59,374,000 | $19,820,000 | $6,607,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 69 | In Good Company (Universal) | $58,567,000 | $194,000 | $65,000 | Dec 29, 2004 |
| 70 | Napoleon Dynamite (Fox Searchlight) | $56,949,000 | $150,000 | $50,000 | Jun 11, 2004 |
| 71 | Spanglish (Sony / Columbia) | $54,629,000 | $11,274,000 | $3,758,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 72 | Exorcist: The Beginning (Warner Bros.) | $53,472,000 | $23,084,000 | $7,695,000 | Aug 20, 2004 |
| 73 | You Got Served (Sony / Screen Gems) | $51,608,000 | $20,613,000 | $6,871,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 74 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Universal) | $51,433,000 | $11,105,000 | $3,702,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 75 | Catwoman (Warner Bros.) | $51,402,000 | $21,388,000 | $7,129,000 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| 76 | The Ladykillers (Disney) | $50,887,000 | $16,156,000 | $5,385,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 77 | Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (Paramount) | $48,283,000 | $19,920,000 | $6,640,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 78 | Raising Helen (Disney) | $47,929,000 | $18,206,000 | $6,069,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 79 | Taxi (2004) (Fox) | $46,811,000 | $15,380,000 | $5,127,000 | Oct 06, 2004 |
| 80 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Focus) | $43,984,000 | $10,451,000 | $3,484,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 81 | Alexander (Warner Bros.) | $43,852,000 | $17,500,000 | $5,833,000 | Nov 24, 2004 |
| 82 | Closer (Sony / Columbia) | $43,456,000 | $9,857,000 | $3,286,000 | Dec 03, 2004 |
| 83 | The Punisher (Lionsgate) | $43,229,000 | $17,689,000 | $5,896,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 84 | Team America: World Police (Paramount) | $41,921,000 | $15,496,000 | $5,165,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 85 | Taking Lives (Warner Bros.) | $41,787,000 | $14,651,000 | $4,884,000 | Mar 19, 2004 |
| 86 | Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (Sony / Screen Gems) | $41,220,000 | $16,381,000 | $5,460,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 87 | Cellular (New Line) | $40,919,000 | $12,914,000 | $4,305,000 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| 88 | Johnson Family Vacation (Fox Searchlight) | $39,896,000 | $11,988,000 | $3,996,000 | Apr 07, 2004 |
| 89 | Open Water (Lionsgate) | $39,137,000 | $14,592,000 | $4,864,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 90 | Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (Disney) | $37,503,000 | $11,956,000 | $3,985,000 | Feb 17, 2004 |
| 91 | After the Sunset (New Line) | $36,225,000 | $14,193,000 | $4,731,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 92 | The Prince and Me (Paramount) | $36,026,000 | $12,026,000 | $4,009,000 | Apr 02, 2004 |
| 93 | Garden State (Fox Searchlight) | $34,244,000 | $255,000 | $85,000 | Jul 28, 2004 |
| 94 | Jersey Girl (Miramax) | $32,307,000 | $10,637,000 | $3,546,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 95 | Twisted (Paramount) | $32,218,000 | $11,386,000 | $3,795,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 96 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Disney) | $30,712,000 | $144,000 | $48,000 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| 97 | Around the World in 80 Days (2004) (Disney) | $30,697,000 | $9,686,000 | $3,229,000 | Jun 16, 2004 |
| 98 | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (MGM) | $30,213,000 | $10,247,000 | $3,416,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 99 | Hotel Rwanda (MGM / United Artists) | $30,086,000 | $128,000 | $43,000 | Dec 22, 2004 |
| 100 | Ella Enchanted (Miramax) | $29,303,000 | $7,888,000 | $2,629,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 101 | The Alamo (2004) (Disney) | $28,659,000 | $11,666,000 | $3,889,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 102 | Darkness (Miramax / Dimension) | $28,338,000 | $7,880,000 | $2,627,000 | Dec 25, 2004 |
| 103 | Mr. 3000 (Disney) | $27,888,000 | $11,098,000 | $3,699,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 104 | NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience (Warner Bros.) | $27,597,000 | $1,857,000 | $619,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 105 | Torque (Warner Bros.) | $27,126,000 | $14,630,000 | $4,877,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 106 | Flight of the Phoenix (Fox) | $26,862,000 | $6,418,000 | $2,139,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 107 | Little Black Book (Sony / Columbia) | $26,465,000 | $9,047,000 | $3,016,000 | Aug 06, 2004 |
| 108 | Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie (Warner Bros.) | $25,271,000 | $12,130,000 | $4,043,000 | Aug 13, 2004 |
| 109 | Two Brothers (Universal) | $24,519,000 | $7,855,000 | $2,618,000 | Jun 25, 2004 |
| 110 | Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (New Line) | $23,334,000 | $7,007,000 | $2,336,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 111 | Laws of Attraction (New Line) | $22,850,000 | $8,603,000 | $2,868,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 112 | Eurotrip (DreamWorks) | $22,723,000 | $8,581,000 | $2,860,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 113 | My Baby's Daddy (Miramax) | $22,592,000 | $9,652,000 | $3,217,000 | Jan 09, 2004 |
| 114 | Seed of Chucky (Rogue) | $21,843,000 | $11,219,000 | $3,740,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 115 | Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (DreamWorks) | $21,827,000 | $9,359,000 | $3,120,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 116 | Wimbledon (Universal) | $21,737,000 | $9,101,000 | $3,034,000 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| 117 | The Motorcycle Diaries (Focus) | $21,457,000 | $203,000 | $68,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 118 | Catch That Kid (Fox) | $21,357,000 | $7,447,000 | $2,482,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 119 | The Whole Ten Yards (Warner Bros.) | $20,877,000 | $8,549,000 | $2,850,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 120 | Vanity Fair (Focus) | $20,632,000 | $8,015,000 | $2,672,000 | Sep 01, 2004 |
| 121 | Paparazzi (Fox) | $20,093,000 | $10,043,000 | $3,348,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 122 | The Girl Next Door (Fox) | $18,654,000 | $7,676,000 | $2,559,000 | Apr 09, 2004 |
| 123 | Welcome to Mooseport (Fox) | $18,502,000 | $8,662,000 | $2,887,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 124 | Godsend (Lionsgate) | $18,385,000 | $8,695,000 | $2,898,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 125 | Soul Plane (MGM) | $18,144,000 | $8,961,000 | $2,987,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 126 | Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (Lions Gate) | $18,107,000 | $7,430,000 | $2,477,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 127 | New York Minute (Warner Bros.) | $17,992,000 | $7,621,000 | $2,540,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 128 | Envy (DreamWorks) | $17,341,000 | $7,878,000 | $2,626,000 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| 129 | Shaun of the Dead (Rogue) | $17,315,000 | $4,259,000 | $1,420,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 130 | De-Lovely (MGM) | $17,205,000 | $511,000 | $170,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 131 | Alfie (Paramount) | $17,132,000 | $7,951,000 | $2,650,000 | Nov 05, 2004 |
| 132 | Wicker Park (MGM) | $16,623,000 | $8,719,000 | $2,906,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 133 | I Heart Huckabees (Fox Searchlight) | $16,348,000 | $375,000 | $125,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 134 | Breakin' All the Rules (Sony / Screen Gems) | $15,681,000 | $6,507,000 | $2,169,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 135 | Chasing Liberty (Warner Bros.) | $15,592,000 | $7,775,000 | $2,592,000 | Jan 09, 2004 |
| 136 | The Cookout (Lionsgate) | $15,106,000 | $7,953,000 | $2,651,000 | Sep 03, 2004 |
| 137 | Surviving Christmas (DreamWorks) | $14,913,000 | $5,680,000 | $1,893,000 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| 138 | Super Size Me (IDP/Samuel Goldwyn) | $14,751,000 | $661,000 | $220,000 | May 07, 2004 |
| 139 | House of Flying Daggers (Sony Pictures Classics) | $14,129,000 | $508,000 | $169,000 | Aug 03, 2004 |
| 140 | What the #$*! Do We Know?! (Captured Light Distribution) | $13,990,000 | $10,000 | $3,000 | Feb 06, 2004 |
| 141 | Raise Your Voice (New Line) | $13,312,000 | $5,143,000 | $1,714,000 | Oct 08, 2004 |
| 142 | The Perfect Score (Paramount) | $13,286,000 | $6,231,000 | $2,077,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 143 | Kinsey (Fox Searchlight) | $13,112,000 | $216,000 | $72,000 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| 144 | Sleepover (MGM) | $12,065,000 | $5,332,000 | $1,777,000 | Jul 09, 2004 |
| 145 | Super Babies: Baby Geniuses 2 (Triumph) | $11,788,000 | $4,158,000 | $1,386,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 146 | First Daughter (Fox) | $11,579,000 | $5,116,000 | $1,705,000 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| 147 | Saved! (MGM / United Artists) | $11,431,000 | $587,000 | $196,000 | May 28, 2004 |
| 148 | Suspect Zero (Paramount) | $11,156,000 | $4,407,000 | $1,469,000 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| 149 | Connie and Carla (Universal) | $10,338,000 | $4,162,000 | $1,387,000 | Apr 16, 2004 |
| 150 | Being Julia (Sony Pictures Classics) | $9,896,000 | $156,000 | $52,000 | Oct 15, 2004 |
| 151 | Thunderbirds (Universal) | $8,798,000 | $3,538,000 | $1,179,000 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| 152 | Woman, Thou Art Loosed (Magnolia) | $8,797,000 | $2,973,000 | $991,000 | Oct 01, 2004 |
| 153 | Maria Full of Grace (Fine Line) | $8,348,000 | $178,000 | $59,000 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| 154 | A Very Long Engagement (Warner Independent) | $8,342,000 | $131,000 | $44,000 | Nov 26, 2004 |
| 155 | Teacher's Pet (Disney) | $8,300,000 | $4,606,000 | $1,535,000 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 156 | The Big Bounce (Warner Bros.) | $8,298,000 | $4,265,000 | $1,422,000 | Jan 30, 2004 |
| 157 | Beyond the Sea (Lionsgate) | $8,079,000 | $57,000 | $19,000 | Dec 17, 2004 |
| 158 | Against the Ropes (Paramount) | $7,524,000 | $3,884,000 | $1,295,000 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| 159 | Before Sunset (Warner Independent) | $7,442,000 | $398,000 | $133,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 160 | The Clearing (Fox Searchlight) | $7,369,000 | $795,000 | $265,000 | Jul 02, 2004 |
| 161 | Never Die Alone (Fox Searchlight) | $7,219,000 | $3,952,000 | $1,317,000 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| 162 | Bad Education (Sony Pictures Classics) | $6,663,000 | $188,000 | $63,000 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| 163 | Birth (New Line) | $6,516,000 | $2,181,000 | $727,000 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| 164 | Broken Lizard's Club Dread (Fox Searchlight) | $6,394,000 | $3,882,000 | $1,294,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| 165 | Touching the Void (IFC) | $5,874,000 | $124,000 | $41,000 | Jan 23, 2004 |
| 166 | Spartan (Warner Bros.) | $5,670,000 | $2,573,000 | $858,000 | Mar 12, 2004 |
| 167 | A Day Without a Mexican (Televisa Cine) | $5,344,000 | $804,000 | $268,000 | May 14, 2004 |
| 168 | Goodbye, Lenin! (Sony Pictures Classics) | $5,196,000 | $74,000 | $25,000 | Feb 27, 2004 |