Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for August 17th, 2001
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
American Pie 2 |
Universal |
Comedy |
$21,104,656 |
-53% |
3,072 |
$6,870 |
$87,280,760 |
10 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Rush Hour 2 |
New Line |
Action |
$19,024,208 |
-43% |
3,080 |
$6,177 |
$164,656,828 |
17 |
| 3 |
new |
Rat Race |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$11,662,094 |
|
2,550 |
$4,573 |
$11,662,094 |
3 |
| 4 |
(4) |
The Others |
Miramax |
Horror |
$10,906,170 |
-23% |
2,153 |
$5,066 |
$32,168,706 |
10 |
| 5 |
(3) |
The Princess Diaries |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$9,614,307 |
-32% |
2,726 |
$3,527 |
$70,241,717 |
17 |
| 6 |
new |
Captain Corelli's Mandolin |
Miramax |
Drama |
$7,209,345 |
|
1,595 |
$4,520 |
$7,209,345 |
3 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Planet of the Apes |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$7,142,635 |
-46% |
3,060 |
$2,334 |
$161,238,071 |
24 |
| 8 |
new |
American Outlaws |
Warner Bros. |
Western |
$4,855,475 |
|
2,348 |
$2,068 |
$4,855,475 |
3 |
| 9 |
(6) |
Jurassic Park 3 |
Universal |
Action |
$4,440,740 |
-41% |
2,516 |
$1,765 |
$168,327,710 |
33 |
| 10 |
(9) |
Legally Blonde |
MGM |
Comedy |
$2,575,400 |
-32% |
1,770 |
$1,455 |
$83,345,846 |
38 |
| 11 |
(7) |
Osmosis Jones |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$2,504,428 |
-52% |
2,305 |
$1,087 |
$10,256,555 |
10 |
| 12 |
(8) |
America's Sweethearts |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$2,308,875 |
-48% |
1,948 |
$1,185 |
$87,761,031 |
31 |
| 13 |
(11) |
The Score |
Paramount Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,820,842 |
-40% |
1,148 |
$1,586 |
$65,516,828 |
38 |
| 14 |
(10) |
Original Sin |
MGM |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,112,692 |
-64% |
1,279 |
$870 |
$15,113,699 |
17 |
| 15 |
(15) |
Doctor Dolittle 2 |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$766,903 |
-27% |
730 |
$1,051 |
$109,910,106 |
59 |
| 16 |
(12) |
Spy Kids |
Miramax/Dimension |
Adventure |
$764,702 |
-52% |
1,202 |
$636 |
$110,844,040 |
143 |
| 17 |
(13) |
Cats & Dogs |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$692,861 |
-41% |
924 |
$750 |
$90,920,285 |
47 |
| 18 |
(14) |
The Fast and the Furious |
Universal |
Action |
$681,065 |
-37% |
671 |
$1,015 |
$140,434,410 |
59 |
| 19 |
(33) |
The Deep End |
Fox Searchlight |
Thriller/Suspense |
$641,051 |
+352% |
58 |
$11,053 |
$984,958 |
12 |
| 20 |
(16) |
Shrek |
Dreamworks SKG |
Adventure |
$538,767 |
-21% |
561 |
$960 |
$260,444,228 |
94 |
| 21 |
(19) |
Apocalypse Now Redux |
Miramax |
Drama |
$483,159 |
+26% |
50 |
$9,663 |
$1,288,885 |
17 |
| 22 |
(21) |
Ghost World |
MGM |
Comedy |
$457,683 |
+34% |
54 |
$8,476 |
$1,933,037 |
31 |
| 23 |
(18) |
Made |
Artisan |
Comedy |
$380,164 |
-10% |
161 |
$2,361 |
$3,673,981 |
38 |
| 24 |
(17) |
The Closet |
Miramax |
Comedy |
$319,229 |
-25% |
141 |
$2,264 |
$4,519,967 |
52 |
| 25 |
(23) |
Hedwig and the Angry Inch |
Fine Line |
Musical |
$258,382 |
+4% |
70 |
$3,691 |
$1,547,128 |
31 |
| 26 |
(22) |
Moulin Rouge |
20th Century Fox |
Musical |
$202,765 |
-22% |
250 |
$811 |
$55,500,137 |
94 |
| 27 |
(63) |
Swordfish |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$185,435 |
+641% |
344 |
$539 |
$69,172,342 |
73 |
| 28 |
(26) |
Kiss of the Dragon |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$178,596 |
-12% |
218 |
$819 |
$35,523,135 |
45 |
| 29 |
(31) |
Bread and Tulips |
First Look |
Comedy |
$162,828 |
+2% |
26 |
$6,263 |
$500,587 |
24 |
| 30 |
(27) |
Memento |
Newmarket Films |
Drama |
$153,202 |
-23% |
152 |
$1,008 |
$24,854,680 |
157 |
| 31 |
(28) |
Songcatcher |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$152,265 |
-11% |
95 |
$1,603 |
$2,614,999 |
66 |
| 32 |
(25) |
Sexy Beast |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$134,606 |
-35% |
109 |
$1,235 |
$6,195,830 |
68 |
| 33 |
(24) |
Pearl Harbor |
Walt Disney |
Action |
$132,569 |
-44% |
194 |
$683 |
$195,315,237 |
87 |
| 34 |
(29) |
Atlantis: The Lost Empire |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$122,106 |
-27% |
210 |
$581 |
$81,263,231 |
73 |
| 35 |
(34) |
Greenfingers |
IDP Distribution |
Comedy |
$110,548 |
-16% |
49 |
$2,256 |
$592,672 |
24 |
| 36 |
(32) |
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$106,491 |
-30% |
169 |
$630 |
$32,054,918 |
40 |
| 37 |
(20) |
Scary Movie 2 |
Miramax/Dimension |
Comedy |
$88,778 |
-76% |
215 |
$413 |
$71,182,200 |
47 |
| 38 |
(30) |
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$81,667 |
-50% |
340 |
$240 |
$130,015,595 |
66 |
| 39 |
(38) |
The Mummy Returns |
Universal |
Adventure |
$81,385 |
-7% |
236 |
$345 |
$201,408,515 |
108 |
| 40 |
(35) |
Evolution |
Dreamworks SKG |
Comedy |
$79,665 |
-34% |
170 |
$469 |
$38,311,134 |
73 |
| 41 |
(37) |
The Animal |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$65,849 |
-27% |
97 |
$679 |
$55,688,041 |
80 |
| 42 |
(45) |
Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure |
WGBH Giant-Screen Films |
Documentary |
$64,720 |
-4% |
8 |
$8,090 |
$3,391,020 |
192 |
| 43 |
(42) |
Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef |
Kino International |
Drama |
$62,158 |
-22% |
28 |
$2,220 |
$1,584,839 |
143 |
| 44 |
(41) |
Cyberworld 3D |
IMAX Films |
Adventure |
$61,822 |
-24% |
24 |
$2,576 |
$9,793,049 |
318 |
| 45 |
(36) |
Artificial Intelligence: AI |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$58,210 |
-45% |
103 |
$565 |
$78,039,227 |
52 |
| 46 |
(39) |
The Anniversary Party |
Fine Line |
Drama |
$56,925 |
-33% |
67 |
$850 |
$4,013,506 |
73 |
| 47 |
(50) |
Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Musical |
$48,235 |
+6% |
12 |
$4,020 |
$12,224,473 |
472 |
| 48 |
(44) |
Divided We Fall |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$44,817 |
-35% |
34 |
$1,318 |
$889,043 |
73 |
| 49 |
(48) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$43,519 |
-16% |
6 |
$7,253 |
$11,239,868 |
661 |
| 50 |
(43) |
Session 9 |
|
|
$42,283 |
-45% |
20 |
$2,114 |
$162,021 |
10 |
| 51 |
(73) |
All Over the Guy |
Lionsgate |
Romantic Comedy |
$41,606 |
+224% |
7 |
$5,944 |
$62,228 |
10 |
| 52 |
(40) |
Baby Boy |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$41,488 |
-49% |
61 |
$680 |
$28,567,785 |
54 |
| 53 |
(53) |
Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
|
Comedy |
$41,244 |
+7% |
13 |
$3,173 |
$2,173,358 |
9,599 |
| 54 |
(52) |
An American Rhapsody |
Paramount Vantage |
Drama |
$40,341 |
n/c |
12 |
$3,362 |
$100,863 |
10 |
| 55 |
(49) |
Michael Jordan to the MAX |
Giant Screen Films |
Documentary |
$40,089 |
-14% |
13 |
$3,084 |
$18,019,657 |
472 |
| 56 |
(57) |
N'sync: Bigger than Live |
Really Big Film Corp. |
Concert/Performance |
$33,892 |
+1% |
18 |
$1,883 |
$1,390,584 |
192 |
| 57 |
(60) |
Extreme |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$32,083 |
+3% |
10 |
$3,208 |
$9,978,415 |
881 |
| 58 |
(64) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films |
Adventure |
$30,797 |
+44% |
14 |
$2,200 |
$37,644,026 |
1,032 |
| 59 |
(-) |
Band of Outsiders |
Rialto Pictures |
Drama |
$28,656 |
|
2 |
$14,328 |
$28,656 |
12,942 |
| 60 |
(47) |
crazy/beautiful |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$28,172 |
-51% |
74 |
$381 |
$16,889,853 |
52 |
| 61 |
(51) |
Bully |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$27,184 |
-36% |
19 |
$1,431 |
$480,811 |
38 |
| 62 |
(62) |
The Princess and the Warrior |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$26,087 |
-7% |
27 |
$966 |
$702,719 |
59 |
| 63 |
(61) |
China: The Panda Adventure |
IMAX Films |
Drama |
$25,822 |
-13% |
3 |
$8,607 |
$528,973 |
24 |
| 64 |
(-) |
What's the Worst That Could Happen? |
MGM |
Comedy |
$25,580 |
|
62 |
$413 |
$32,219,591 |
80 |
| 65 |
(65) |
The Road Home |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$24,443 |
+20% |
22 |
$1,111 |
$1,156,117 |
87 |
| 66 |
new |
Innocence |
IDP Distribution |
Drama |
$20,707 |
|
2 |
$10,354 |
$20,707 |
3 |
| 67 |
(67) |
The Vertical Ray of the Sun |
|
|
$19,880 |
+26% |
8 |
$2,485 |
$232,564 |
45 |
| 68 |
(54) |
Lumumba |
Zeitgeist |
Drama |
$19,463 |
-47% |
8 |
$2,433 |
$449,449 |
52 |
| 69 |
(76) |
Lost and Delirious |
|
|
$15,861 |
+29% |
14 |
$1,133 |
$252,148 |
45 |
| 70 |
(59) |
The Luzhin Defence |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$15,641 |
-50% |
20 |
$782 |
$1,041,036 |
122 |
| 71 |
(75) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures |
Drama |
$14,212 |
+15% |
4 |
$3,553 |
$5,683,564 |
906 |
| 72 |
(74) |
The Man Who Cried |
Focus Features |
Drama |
$14,094 |
+12% |
13 |
$1,084 |
$685,613 |
87 |
| 73 |
(68) |
Island of the Sharks |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$12,435 |
-18% |
4 |
$3,109 |
$9,924,880 |
843 |
| 74 |
(88) |
Down From the Mountain |
|
|
$12,262 |
+85% |
6 |
$2,044 |
$88,270 |
66 |
| 75 |
(80) |
Startup.com |
Artisan |
Documentary |
$11,882 |
+16% |
15 |
$792 |
$1,248,420 |
101 |
| 76 |
(70) |
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! |
IMAX Films |
Concert/Performance |
$11,266 |
-25% |
10 |
$1,127 |
$854,826 |
136 |
| 77 |
(55) |
Brother |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Thriller/Suspense |
$10,949 |
-69% |
18 |
$608 |
$382,245 |
31 |
| 78 |
(77) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$9,572 |
-21% |
3 |
$3,191 |
$17,058,823 |
1,501 |
| 79 |
(72) |
Wet Hot American Summer |
|
|
$9,529 |
-29% |
2 |
$4,765 |
$89,692 |
24 |
| 80 |
(84) |
Wings of Courage |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$6,909 |
-16% |
3 |
$2,303 |
$14,881,605 |
2,313 |
| 81 |
(90) |
Under the Sun |
|
|
$6,826 |
+15% |
3 |
$2,275 |
$69,683 |
17 |
| 82 |
(79) |
Gabriela |
Power Point Films |
Drama |
$5,846 |
-44% |
4 |
$1,462 |
$1,984,272 |
157 |
| 83 |
(93) |
I'm the One That I Want |
Cho Taussig Prods. |
Concert/Performance |
$5,721 |
+27% |
2 |
$2,861 |
$1,184,272 |
381 |
| 84 |
(103) |
Sordid Lives |
Regent Releasing |
Comedy |
$5,668 |
+186% |
2 |
$2,834 |
$87,506 |
101 |
| 85 |
(82) |
Kingdom Come |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$5,457 |
-36% |
13 |
$420 |
$23,247,539 |
131 |
| 86 |
(86) |
Alien Adventure |
nWave Pictures |
Adventure |
$5,383 |
-28% |
4 |
$1,346 |
$3,737,331 |
493 |
| 87 |
(87) |
Left Luggage |
Castle Hill Productions |
Drama |
$5,191 |
-27% |
4 |
$1,298 |
$1,005,586 |
332 |
| 88 |
new |
Aberdeen |
First Run Features |
Drama |
$5,065 |
|
1 |
$5,065 |
$5,065 |
3 |
| 89 |
(71) |
Jump Tomorrow |
|
|
$4,652 |
-69% |
6 |
$775 |
$154,601 |
45 |
| 90 |
(66) |
Our Song |
|
|
$4,484 |
-75% |
7 |
$641 |
$209,354 |
87 |
| 91 |
(99) |
Thomas in Love |
|
|
$3,049 |
+25% |
2 |
$1,525 |
$28,741 |
17 |
| 92 |
(94) |
Downtown 81 |
|
|
$2,676 |
-36% |
2 |
$1,338 |
$68,116 |
38 |
| 93 |
(92) |
Across The Sea of Time |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$2,424 |
-47% |
2 |
$1,212 |
$15,762,328 |
2,131 |
| 94 |
new |
Songs from the Second Floor |
|
|
$2,303 |
|
1 |
$2,303 |
$2,303 |
3 |
| 95 |
(105) |
Life and Debt |
|
|
$2,243 |
+38% |
2 |
$1,122 |
$54,629 |
59 |
| 96 |
(102) |
Bride of the Wind |
Paramount Vantage |
Drama |
$1,948 |
-4% |
4 |
$487 |
$405,103 |
73 |
| 97 |
(98) |
Keep the River on the Right |
|
|
$1,811 |
-30% |
3 |
$604 |
$347,248 |
143 |
| 98 |
(101) |
Come Undone |
|
|
$1,515 |
-30% |
1 |
$1,515 |
$63,827 |
52 |
| 99 |
(-) |
Signs and Wonders |
|
|
$1,120 |
|
1 |
$1,120 |
$33,842 |
192 |
| 100 |
(89) |
Fast Food, Fast Women |
|
|
$1,107 |
-82% |
2 |
$554 |
$186,012 |
94 |
| 101 |
(113) |
Jackpot |
|
Drama |
$1,067 |
+126% |
5 |
$213 |
$20,167 |
24 |
| 102 |
(95) |
Cure |
|
|
$793 |
-79% |
1 |
$793 |
$53,207 |
45 |
| 103 |
(114) |
Chunhyang |
Lot 47 Films |
Drama |
$770 |
+122% |
1 |
$770 |
$797,037 |
234 |
| 104 |
(111) |
Suzhou River |
Strand |
|
$679 |
+36% |
1 |
$679 |
$96,330 |
285 |
| 105 |
(106) |
The Monkey's Mask |
|
|
$553 |
-60% |
1 |
$553 |
$13,833 |
24 |
| 106 |
(104) |
Nico and Dani |
Avatar |
Drama |
$496 |
-72% |
1 |
$496 |
$363,658 |
199 |
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