Weekend Box Office December 14-16, 2001

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
December 14-16, 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

VANILLA SKY

Par.

$25,015,518

-

2,742

-

$9,123

$25,015,518

$100

1

2

1
OCEAN'S ELEVEN
WB

$22,076,664

-42%

3,075

0

$7,179

$72,306,190

$110

2

3

N

Not Another Teen Movie

Sony

$12,615,116

-

2,365

-

$5,334

$12,615,116

$33

1

4

2

HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE

WB

$9,919,596

-33%

3,422

-250

$2,899

$253,269,579

$165

5

5

3

Behind Enemy Lines

Fox

$5,414,981

-33%

2,792

-52

$1,939

$38,813,329

$65

3

6

4

MONSTERS, INC.

Dis.

$4,980,223

-25%

2,682

-202

$1,857

$218,815,112

$165

7

7

5

Spy Game

Uni.

$2,465,455

-45%

2,503

-267

$985

$57,825,105

$115

4

8

6

Black Knight

Fox

$2,035,439

-35%

1,907

-326

$1,067

$29,747,173

$72

4

9

7

Shallow Hal

Fox

$1,492,695

-42%

1,767

-450

$845

$66,967,310

$66

6

10

9

Amelie

Mira.

$773,164

-23%

221

0

$3,498

$12,513,841

$12

7

11

8

Out Cold

Dis.

$694,866

-50%

1,183

-468

$587

$13,245,127

$24

4

12

15

13 Ghosts

WB

$430,164

+4%

555

+92

$775

$41,601,840

$42

8

13

10

Domestic Disturbance

Par.

$425,372

-54%

882

-589

$482

$44,379,332

$75

7

14

12

The Wash

Lions

$309,514

-42%

429

-32

$721

$9,279,948

$7

5

15

N

The Royal Tenenbaums

Dis.

$276,981

-

5

-

$55,396

$276,981

-

1

16

11

Life as a House

NL

$274,239

-57%

504

-564

$544

$15,412,701

$27

8

17

14

Les Boys III

Chris.

$234,379

-47%

106

-10

$2,211

$1,892,765

-

2

18

17

Training Day

WB

$229,348

-35%

345

-96

$665

$76,074,739

$70

11

19

13

Heist

WB

$228,606

-50%

515

-289

$444

$23,287,872

$39

6

20

18

The Man Who Wasn't There

USA

$225,257

-34%

230

-29

$979

$6,330,513

-

7

TW

LW

Title (Click to view daily chart)

Studio

Weekend Gross

% Change

Theater Count/Change

Average

Total Gross

Est. Cost*

Week #

21

34

Hardball

Par.

$209,441

167%

286

+163

$732

$39,697,363

$32

14

22

21

Serendipity

Mira.

$181,429

-23%

342

-251

$530

$49,425,960

$44

11

23

16

The One

Sony

$172,347

-52%

287

-230

$601

$43,905,746

$71

7

24

19

K-PAX

Uni.

$160,600

-52%

440

-298

$365

$50,040,205

$68

8

25

20

Sidewalks of New York

Par.

$155,845

-49%

173

-51

$901

$2,120,491

-

4

26

36

The Business of Strangers

IFC

$132,241

+84%

37

+29

$3,574

$237,201

-

2

27

22

Zoolander

Par.

$108,693

-36%

233

-49

$466

$44,900,510

$45

12

28

26

Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure

Imax

$103,277

+2%

19

+1

$5,436

$5,903,593

$50

45

29

23

Novocaine

Art.

$96,012

-29%

189

+25

$508

$1,677,475

-

5

30

25

Bandits

MGM

$82,008

-31%

302

-59

$272

$41,299,609

$95

10

31

24

RUSH HOUR 2

NL

$78,344

-37%

150

-47

$522

$226,138,454

$125

20

32

37

PLANET OF THE APES

Fox

$74,349

+4%

251

+13

$296

$179,491,908

$140

21

33

35

The Endurance: Shackleton's...

Cow.

$74,100

-3%

33

+4

$2,245

$831,432

-

11

34

38

Mulholland Drive

Uni.

$70,135

-1%

83

-6

$845

$5,367,713

-

10

35

33

In the Bedroom

Mira.

$72,787

-11%

6

0

$12,131

$484,447

-

4

36

73

The Last Castle

DW

$68,528

529%

211

+170

$325

$18,208,078

$

9

37

32

Waking Life

Fox

$68,005

-21%

71

-4

$958

$2,355,013

-

9

38

29

THE PRINCESS DIARIES

Dis.

$67,932

-28%

176

-64

$386

$108,015,135

$50

20

39

N

Lantana

Lions

$66,701

-

6

-

$11,117

$66,701

-

1

40

28

LEGALLY BLONDE

MGM

$61,055

-36%

216

-150

$283

$96,418,858

$40

23

TW

LW

Title (Click to view daily chart)

Studio

Weekend Gross

% Change

Theater Count/Change

Average

Total Gross

Est. Cost*

Week #

41

N

The Other Side of Heaven

Excel

$55,765

-

2

-

$27,883

$55,765

-

1

42

30

Don't Say a Word

Fox

$50,355

-44%

157

-46

$321

$54,843,721

$70

12

43

31

The Affair of the Necklace

WB

$43,118

-51%

35

-5

$1,232

$347,862

-

3

44

39

From Hell

Fox

$42,105

-40%

120

-32

$351

$31,454,082

$55

9

45

47

Innocence

IDP

$33,808

-5%

32

+5

$1,057

$2,081,251

-

18

46

46

Fat Girl

Cow.

$30,727

-18%

17

+3

$1,807

$448,952

-

10

47

41

RAT RACE

Par.

$26,248

-52%

48

-81

$547

$56,607,223

$70

18

48

45

Joy Ride

Fox

$24,114

-36%

71

-26

$340

$21,933,431

$38

11

49

48

Tape

Lions

$23,873

-24%

21

-14

$1,137

$490,475

-

7

50

27

Texas Rangers

Mira.

$23,396

-75%

86

-318

$272

$623,374

$38

3

51

N

Iris

Mira.

$23,144

-

2

-

$11,572

$23,144

-

1

52

-

Kandahar

Sev.

$22,866

527%

3

+1

$7,622

$177,850

-

8

53

N

Pinero

Mira.

$21,750

-

2

-

$10,875

$25,256

-

1

54

52

Moulin Rouge (Re-issue)

Fox

$21,397

-13%

22

+3

$973

$56,987,332

$68

31

55

57

Michael Jordan to the MAX

Imax

$21,008

+6%

9

0

$2,334

$18,642,318

-

84

56

54

No Man's Land

MGM

$20,949

-7%

3

+1

$6,983

$54,078

-

2

57

53

Focus

Par.

$20,629

-13%

37

-3

$558

$623,282

-

9

58

49

Intimacy

Emp.

$20,537

-21%

8

-1

$2,567

$405,094

-

9

59

50

JURASSIC PARK III

Uni.

$19,430

-24%

48

-7

$405

$181,166,185

$132

22

60

58

The Devil's Backbone

Sony

$18,342

-5%

5

0

$3,668

$152,660

-

4

61

44

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy

Mael.

$17,725

-55%

5

-2

$3,545

$119,477

-

3

90

N

Behind the Sun

Mira.

$4,671

-

1

-

$4,671

$6,209

-

1

* 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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TW	LW	Title (Click to view daily chart)	Studio	Weekend Gross	% Change	Theater Count/Change		Average	Total Gross	Est. Cost*	Week #
1	N	VANILLA SKY	Par.	$25,015,518	-	2,742	-	$9,123	$25,015,518	$100	1
2	1	OCEAN'S ELEVEN	WB	$22,076,664	-42%	3,075	0	$7,179	$72,306,190	$110	2
3	N	Not Another Teen Movie	Sony	$12,615,116	-	2,365	-	$5,334	$12,615,116	$33	1
4	2	HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE	WB	$9,919,596	-33%	3,422	-250	$2,899	$253,269,579	$165	5
5	3	Behind Enemy Lines	Fox	$5,414,981	-33%	2,792	-52	$1,939	$38,813,329	$65	3
6	4	MONSTERS, INC.	Dis.	$4,980,223	-25%	2,682	-202	$1,857	$218,815,112	$165	7
7	5	Spy Game	Uni.	$2,465,455	-45%	2,503	-267	$985	$57,825,105	$115	4
8	6	Black Knight	Fox	$2,035,439	-35%	1,907	-326	$1,067	$29,747,173	$72	4
9	7	Shallow Hal	Fox	$1,492,695	-42%	1,767	-450	$845	$66,967,310	$66	6
10	9	Amelie	Mira.	$773,164	-23%	221	0	$3,498	$12,513,841	$12	7
11	8	Out Cold	Dis.	$694,866	-50%	1,183	-468	$587	$13,245,127	$24	4
12	15	13 Ghosts	WB	$430,164	+4%	555	+92	$775	$41,601,840	$42	8
13	10	Domestic Disturbance	Par.	$425,372	-54%	882	-589	$482	$44,379,332	$75	7
14	12	The Wash	Lions	$309,514	-42%	429	-32	$721	$9,279,948	$7	5
15	N	The Royal Tenenbaums	Dis.	$276,981	-	5	-	$55,396	$276,981	-	1
16	11	Life as a House	NL	$274,239	-57%	504	-564	$544	$15,412,701	$27	8
17	14	Les Boys III	Chris.	$234,379	-47%	106	-10	$2,211	$1,892,765	-	2
18	17	Training Day	WB	$229,348	-35%	345	-96	$665	$76,074,739	$70	11
19	13	Heist	WB	$228,606	-50%	515	-289	$444	$23,287,872	$39	6
20	18	The Man Who Wasn't There	USA	$225,257	-34%	230	-29	$979	$6,330,513	-	7
TW	LW	Title (Click to view daily chart)	Studio	Weekend Gross	% Change	Theater Count/Change		Average	Total Gross	Est. Cost*	Week #
21	34	Hardball	Par.	$209,441	167%	286	+163	$732	$39,697,363	$32	14
22	21	Serendipity	Mira.	$181,429	-23%	342	-251	$530	$49,425,960	$44	11
23	16	The One	Sony	$172,347	-52%	287	-230	$601	$43,905,746	$71	7
24	19	K-PAX	Uni.	$160,600	-52%	440	-298	$365	$50,040,205	$68	8
25	20	Sidewalks of New York	Par.	$155,845	-49%	173	-51	$901	$2,120,491	-	4
26	36	The Business of Strangers	IFC	$132,241	+84%	37	+29	$3,574	$237,201	-	2
27	22	Zoolander	Par.	$108,693	-36%	233	-49	$466	$44,900,510	$45	12
28	26	Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure	Imax	$103,277	+2%	19	+1	$5,436	$5,903,593	$50	45
29	23	Novocaine	Art.	$96,012	-29%	189	+25	$508	$1,677,475	-	5
30	25	Bandits	MGM	$82,008	-31%	302	-59	$272	$41,299,609	$95	10
31	24	RUSH HOUR 2	NL	$78,344	-37%	150	-47	$522	$226,138,454	$125	20
32	37	PLANET OF THE APES	Fox	$74,349	+4%	251	+13	$296	$179,491,908	$140	21
33	35	The Endurance: Shackleton's...	Cow.	$74,100	-3%	33	+4	$2,245	$831,432	-	11
34	38	Mulholland Drive	Uni.	$70,135	-1%	83	-6	$845	$5,367,713	-	10
35	33	In the Bedroom	Mira.	$72,787	-11%	6	0	$12,131	$484,447	-	4
36	73	The Last Castle	DW	$68,528	529%	211	+170	$325	$18,208,078	$	9
37	32	Waking Life	Fox	$68,005	-21%	71	-4	$958	$2,355,013	-	9
38	29	THE PRINCESS DIARIES	Dis.	$67,932	-28%	176	-64	$386	$108,015,135	$50	20
39	N	Lantana	Lions	$66,701	-	6	-	$11,117	$66,701	-	1
40	28	LEGALLY BLONDE	MGM	$61,055	-36%	216	-150	$283	$96,418,858	$40	23
TW	LW	Title (Click to view daily chart)	Studio	Weekend Gross	% Change	Theater Count/Change		Average	Total Gross	Est. Cost*	Week #
41	N	The Other Side of Heaven	Excel	$55,765	-	2	-	$27,883	$55,765	-	1
42	30	Don't Say a Word	Fox	$50,355	-44%	157	-46	$321	$54,843,721	$70	12
43	31	The Affair of the Necklace	WB	$43,118	-51%	35	-5	$1,232	$347,862	-	3
44	39	From Hell	Fox	$42,105	-40%	120	-32	$351	$31,454,082	$55	9
45	47	Innocence	IDP	$33,808	-5%	32	+5	$1,057	$2,081,251	-	18
46	46	Fat Girl	Cow.	$30,727	-18%	17	+3	$1,807	$448,952	-	10
47	41	RAT RACE	Par.	$26,248	-52%	48	-81	$547	$56,607,223	$70	18
48	45	Joy Ride	Fox	$24,114	-36%	71	-26	$340	$21,933,431	$38	11
49	48	Tape	Lions	$23,873	-24%	21	-14	$1,137	$490,475	-	7
50	27	Texas Rangers	Mira.	$23,396	-75%	86	-318	$272	$623,374	$38	3
51	N	Iris	Mira.	$23,144	-	2	-	$11,572	$23,144	-	1
52	-	Kandahar	Sev.	$22,866	527%	3	+1	$7,622	$177,850	-	8
53	N	Pinero	Mira.	$21,750	-	2	-	$10,875	$25,256	-	1
54	52	Moulin Rouge (Re-issue)	Fox	$21,397	-13%	22	+3	$973	$56,987,332	$68	31
55	57	Michael Jordan to the MAX	Imax	$21,008	+6%	9	0	$2,334	$18,642,318	-	84
56	54	No Man's Land	MGM	$20,949	-7%	3	+1	$6,983	$54,078	-	2
57	53	Focus	Par.	$20,629	-13%	37	-3	$558	$623,282	-	9
58	49	Intimacy	Emp.	$20,537	-21%	8	-1	$2,567	$405,094	-	9
59	50	JURASSIC PARK III	Uni.	$19,430	-24%	48	-7	$405	$181,166,185	$132	22
60	58	The Devil's Backbone	Sony	$18,342	-5%	5	0	$3,668	$152,660	-	4
61	44	Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy	Mael.	$17,725	-55%	5	-2	$3,545	$119,477	-	3
90	N	Behind the Sun	Mira.	$4,671	-	1	-	$4,671	$6,209	-	1