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Thursday, May 15, 2008

Box Office Performance for Romantic Comedy Movies in 2001

RankMovieGenreMPAA2001 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 America's Sweethearts Romantic Comedy PG-13 $93,607,673 16,567,730 $113,985,982
2 Bridget Jones's Diary Romantic Comedy R $71,500,556 12,654,966 $87,066,166
3 Shallow Hal Romantic Comedy PG-13 $68,429,897 12,111,486 $83,327,024
4 What Women Want Romantic Comedy PG-13 $67,043,240 11,866,060 $81,638,493
5 The Wedding Planner Romantic Comedy PG-13 $60,400,856 10,690,417 $73,550,069
6 Serendipity Romantic Comedy PG-13 $50,255,310 8,894,745 $61,195,846
7 Someone Like You Romantic Comedy PG-13 $27,338,033 4,838,590 $33,289,499
8 Two Can Play That Game Romantic Comedy R $22,235,901 3,935,558 $27,076,639
9 Kate and Leopold Romantic Comedy PG-13 $22,103,269 3,912,083 $26,915,131
10 Get Over It Romantic Comedy PG-13 $11,560,259 2,046,064 $14,076,920
11 Head Over Heels Romantic Comedy PG-13 $10,397,365 1,840,242 $12,660,865
12 Town & Country Romantic Comedy R $6,712,451 1,188,044 $8,173,743
13 On the Line Romantic Comedy PG $4,356,743 771,105 $5,305,202
14 All Over the Guy Romantic Comedy R $1,006,969 178,225 $1,226,188
15 American Desi Romantic Comedy Not Rated $902,835 159,794 $1,099,383
16 Va Savoir (Who Knows?) Romantic Comedy PG-13 $786,732 139,245 $958,006
17 Happy Accidents Romantic Comedy R $688,523 121,862 $838,411
18 The Taste of Others Romantic Comedy R $635,282 112,439 $773,580
19 Better than Sex Romantic Comedy R $94,940 16,804 $115,612
20 Best Man in Grass Creek Romantic Comedy PG $81,760 14,471 $99,560
21 Caf&eactute; Oleé Romantic Comedy   $20,610 3,648 $25,098
22 Let it Snow Romantic Comedy   $20,555 3,638 $25,029
Total Gross of All Movies$520,179,759
Total Tickets Sold92,067,216
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$633,422,446

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2001. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2001. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2000 will most likely earn money in 2000 and 2001. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.