North American Weekend Box Office
US Box Office 2nd January, 2004
| Title | Weekend | Week | Total | % Change | Total Weeks |
| 1 (1) |  | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) | $28,180,378 | $68,142,253 | $290,410,961 | -44% | 3 |
| 2 (2) |  | Cheaper By the Dozen (2003) | $21,644,537 | $50,222,854 | $85,620,095 | -39% | 2 |
| 3 (6) |  | Somethings Gotta Give (2003) | $11,705,123 | $25,309,094 | $81,211,676 | -15% | 4 |
| 4 (3) |  | Cold Mountain (2003) | $11,700,000 | $24,900,000 | $43,900,000 | -38% | 2 |
| 5 (4) |  | Paycheck (2004) | $9,837,313 | $20,029,180 | $38,644,452 | -47% | 2 |
| 6 (5) |  | Peter Pan (2003) | $8,818,755 | $19,551,620 | $34,179,235 | -40% | 2 |
| 7 (7) |  | Mona Lisa Smile (2004) | $8,300,794 | $18,780,496 | $50,006,766 | -27% | 3 |
| 8 (8) |  | The Last Samurai (2004) | $7,373,719 | $15,693,233 | $90,017,337 | -11% | 5 |
| 9 (25) |  | Calendar Girls (2003) | $4,437,082 | $6,204,166 | $6,953,194 | 91% | 3 |
| 10 (9) |  | Bad Santa (2004) | $3,000,000 | $6,100,000 | $57,000,000 | -33% | 6 |
| 11 (11) |  | Stuck On You (2003) | $2,802,420 | $6,309,060 | $30,721,406 | -23% | 4 |
| 12 (14) |  | Big Fish (2003) | $2,544,450 | $4,949,036 | $8,454,208 | 19% | 4 |
| 13 (13) |  | The Haunted Mansion (2004) | $2,506,251 | $5,686,625 | $70,422,751 | -12% | 6 |
| 14 (10) |  | Elf (2003) | $2,303,567 | $5,937,644 | $170,837,644 | -45% | 9 |
| 15 (12) | | Love Don't Cost a Thing (2003) | $1,921,466 | $3,747,173 | $20,178,317 | -35% | 4 |