BOX OFFICE MOJO
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
December 7-9, 2001

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LW

Title (Click to view daily chart)

Studio

Weekend Gross

% Change

Theater Count/Change

Average

Total Gross

Est. Cost*

Week #

1

N

OCEAN'S ELEVEN

WB

$38,107,822

-

3,075

-

$12,393

$38,107,822

$110

1

2

1

HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE

WB

$14,737,696

-38%

3,672

0

$4,014

$239,659,542

$165

4

3

2

Behind Enemy Lines

Fox

$8,042,009

-57%

2,844

+74

$2,828

$31,180,676

$65

2

4

4

MONSTERS, INC.

Dis.

$6,597,454

-28%

2,884

-506

$2,288

$212,391,025

$165

6

5

3

Spy Game

Uni.

$4,473,550

-59%

2,770

0

$1,615

$53,946,190

$115

3

6

5

Black Knight

Fox

$3,155,226

-43%

2,233

-301

$1,413

$27,060,883

$72

3

7

6

Shallow Hal

Fox

$2,577,048

-43%

2,217

-211

$1,162

$64,784,820

$66

5

8

7

Out Cold

Dis.

$1,396,830

-49%

1,651

-360

$846

$12,242,292

$24

3

9

9

Amelie

Mira.

$1,005,599

-26%

221

+3

$4,550

$11,303,432

$12

6

10

8

Domestic Disturbance

Par.

$922,279

-52%

1,471

-379

$627

$43,722,973

$75

6

11

11

Life as a House

NL

$639,486

-42%

1,068

+118

$599

$14,846,545

$27

7

12

12

The Wash

Lions

$532,896

-33%

461

-74

$1,156

$8,725,106

$7

4

13

10

Heist

WB

$453,646

-62%

804

-448

$564

$22,862,066

$39

5

14

18

13 Ghosts

WB

$411,660

-29%

463

-105

$889

$41,016,269

$42

7

15

13

The One

Sony

$356,829

-54%

517

-456

$690

$43,646,951

$71

6

16

22

Training Day

WB

$352,772

+59%

441

+190

$800

$75,685,034

$70

10

17

17

The Man Who Wasn't There

USA

$340,502

-43%

259

+12

$1,315

$5,969,582

-

6

18

15

K-PAX

Uni.

$332,095

-51%

738

-151

$450

$49,761,550

$68

7

19

16

Sidewalks of New York

Par.

$306,445

-49%

224

+17

$1,368

$1,887,108

-

3

20

19

Serendipity

Mira.

$236,136

-58%

593

-415

$398

$49,143,278

$44

10

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LW

Title (Click to view daily chart)

Studio

Weekend Gross

% Change

Theater Count/Change

Average

Total Gross

Est. Cost*

Week #

21

43

Zoolander

Par.

$171,083

256%

282

+39

$607

$44,724,316

$45

11

22

21

Novocaine

Art.

$135,882

-42%

164

+19

$829

$1,512,342

-

4

23

24

RUSH HOUR 2

NL

$125,229

-19%

197

-44

$636

$226,023,478

$125

19

24

23

Bandits

MGM

$118,553

-45%

361

-50

$328

$41,176,738

$95

9

25

31

Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure

Imax

$101,578

-9%

18

0

$5,643

$5,740,023

$50

44

26

20

Texas Rangers

Mira.

$95,396

-70%

404

+2

$236

$548,629

$38

2

27

37

LEGALLY BLONDE

MGM

$95,303

+12%

366

+25

$260

$96,330,451

$40

22

28

26

THE PRINCESS DIARIES

Dis.

$94,222

-33%

240

-61

$393

$107,915,790

$50

19

29

29

Don't Say a Word

Fox

$89,884

-26%

203

-48

$443

$54,753,061

$70

11

30

28

The Affair of the Necklace

WB

$88,846

-29%

40

+22

$2,221

$261,803

-

2

31

25

Waking Life

Fox

$85,892

-41%

75

-2

$1,145

$2,227,906

-

8

32

34

In the Bedroom

Mira.

$81,516

-18%

6

+1

$13,586

$373,546

-

3

33

27

Hardball

Par.

$78,341

-41%

123

-45

$637

$39,477,600

$32

13

34

39

The Endurance: Shackleton's...

Cow.

$76,083

-7%

29

+7

$2,624

$723,497

-

10

35

N

The Business of Strangers

IFC

$71,821

-

8

-

$8,978

$71,821

-

1

36

41

PLANET OF THE APES

Fox

$71,427

+1%

238

+12

$300

$179,396,060

$140

20

37

30

Mulholland Drive

Uni.

$70,755

-40%

89

+3

$795

$5,265,058

-

9

38

33

From Hell

Fox

$70,117

-31%

152

-30

$461

$31,377,158

$55

8

39

32

Bread & Tulips

First

$57,444

-43%

57

+2

$1,008

$4,778,389

-

20

40

35

RAT RACE

Par.

$54,919

-39%

129

-53

$426

$56,562,611

$70

17

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LW

Title (Click to view daily chart)

Studio

Weekend Gross

% Change

Theater Count/Change

Average

Total Gross

Est. Cost*

Week #

41

42

AMERICAN PIE 2

Uni.

$53,505

-24%

87

-43

$615

$145,065,350

$65

18

42

36

Riding in Cars with Boys

Sony

$41,606

-53%

114

-82

$365

$29,781,453

$68

8

43

55

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy

Mael.

$39,011

+63%

7

+5

$5,573

$76,887

-

2

44

44

Joy Ride

Fox

$37,795

-21%

97

-11

$390

$21,886,577

$38

10

45

45

Fat Girl

Cow.

$37,342

-15%

14

+1

$2,667

$399,592

-

9

46

49

Innocence

IDP

$35,547

-14%

27

-18

$1,317

$2,030,182

-

17

47

40

Tape

Lions

$31,487

-59%

35

+2

$900

$447,855

-

6

48

51

Intimacy

Emp.

$25,957

-22%

9

-2

$2,884

$374,175

-

8

49

46

JURASSIC PARK III

Uni.

$25,575

-41%

55

-32

$465

$181,138,725

$132

21

50

50

Liam

Lions

$25,308

-28%

29

-13

$873

$1,006,408

-

11

51

48

Moulin Rouge (Re-issue)

Fox

$24,649

-42%

19

-5

$1,297

$56,951,243

$68

30

52

52

Focus

Par.

$23,619

-27%

40

+8

$590

$592,563

-

8

53

N

No Man's Land

MGM

$22,645

-

2

-

$11,323

$22,645

-

1

54

N

Baran

Mira.

$21,702

-

2

-

$10,851

$21,702

-

1

55

53

China: The Panda Adventure

Imax

$19,993

-32%

21

+1

$952

$1,614,293

-

30

56

58

Michael Jordan to the MAX

Imax

$19,874

-4%

9

0

$2,208

$18,612,299

-

83

57

54

The Devil's Backbone

Sony

$19,355

-26%

5

+1

$3,871

$122,047

-

3

58

90

Cyberworld 3-D

Imax

$17,124

255%

9

+1

$1,903

$10,397,427

-

63

59

71

The Independent

Arro.

$15,174

+30%

5

+4

$3,035

$30,596

-

2

60

83

Grateful Dawg

Sony

$14,893

+97%

21

+8

$709

$25,5609

-

10

* In millions, including both production and marketing costs. Studios get on average around 55% of the final gross.
For production budgets of major pictures, see their respective charts in the Daily Box Office section.

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