Worldwide Box Office For October 2001
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Training Day | $104,876,233 | 2,712 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 2 | Serendipity | $77,516,304 | 2,610 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 3 | From Hell | $74,558,115 | 2,334 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 4 | Thir13en Ghosts | $68,467,960 | 2,781 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 5 | Bandits | $67,631,903 | 3,428 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 6 | K-PAX | $65,001,485 | 2,581 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 7 | Joy Ride | $36,642,838 | 2,522 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 8 | Riding in Cars with Boys | $35,743,308 | 2,770 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 9 | The Last Castle | $27,642,707 | 2,270 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 10 | Corky Romano | $25,272,752 | 2,094 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 11 | Life as a House | $23,903,791 | 1,288 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 12 | Mulholland Drive | $20,117,339 | 360 | - | - | - | Oct 8 | - | - |
| 13 | The Man Who Wasn't There | $18,916,623 | 531 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 14 | Max Keeble's Big Move | $18,634,654 | 2,045 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 15 | Lantana | $15,747,450 | 195 | - | - | - | Oct 4 | - | - |
| 16 | Iron Monkey | $14,694,904 | 1,235 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 17 | The Little Polar Bear | $11,243,547 | 589 | - | - | - | Oct 4 | - | - |
| 18 | Kandahar | $8,914,751 | 73 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 19 | Bones | $8,378,853 | 847 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 20 | The Slurb | $6,854,681 | 513 | - | - | - | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 21 | The Devil's Backbone | $6,459,020 | 220 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 22 | Chaos | $6,042,938 | 449 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
| 23 | Tom Thumb | $5,867,304 | 521 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 24 | Read My Lips | $5,393,526 | 229 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 25 | The Man Who Sued God | $4,415,156 | 233 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 26 | On the Line | $4,403,019 | 901 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 27 | Waking Life | $3,176,880 | 93 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 28 | Streeters | $3,105,472 | 265 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 29 | The Discovery of Heaven | $3,096,906 | 66 | - | - | - | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 30 | Donnie Darko | $3,041,091 | 107 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 31 | The Endurance | $2,453,083 | 40 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 32 | Late Marriage | $1,868,298 | 48 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 33 | Mondscheintarif | $1,625,591 | 141 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 34 | Asoka | $1,405,414 | 731,698 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 35 | Yamakasi | $1,297,401 | 190 | - | - | - | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 36 | A Hell of a Day | $1,292,689 | 192 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 37 | The Believer | $1,274,112 | 107 | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 38 | My Sister's Kids | $1,115,268 | - | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 39 | Jan Dara | $1,046,362 | 26 | - | - | - | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 40 | The Pool | $963,010 | 83 | - | - | - | Oct 4 | - | - |
| 41 | A Samba for Sherlock | $789,638 | - | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 42 | Trembling Before G-d | $788,896 | 8 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 43 | The Abrafaxe: Under the Black Flag | $675,025 | 296 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 44 | Alias Betty | $667,087 | 146 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 45 | Focus | $645,418 | 62 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 46 | Love Me, Love My Money | $607,104 | 3 | - | - | - | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 47 | My First Mister | $595,005 | 103 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 48 | To the Left of the Father | $518,908 | 4 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 49 | Grégoire Moulin contre l'humanité | $371,278 | 111 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 50 | Grateful Dawg | $360,251 | 21 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 51 | A Promise | $346,556 | - | - | - | - | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 52 | Rec | $333,118 | 13 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 53 | Jolly Roger | $300,204 | - | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 54 | One Week | $190,441 | 18 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 55 | Burnt Money | $183,132 | 5 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 56 | Chop Suey | $179,914 | 5 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 57 | Engel & Joe | $155,567 | 101 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 58 | The Pornographer | $126,027 | 42 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
| 59 | Dancing at the Blue Iguana | $122,121 | 45 | - | - | - | Oct 19 | - | - |
| 60 | Let's Get Skase | $110,785 | 109 | - | - | - | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 61 | Purely Belter | $105,735 | 9 | - | - | - | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 62 | Sobibór, October 14, 1943, 4 p.m. | $79,728 | 10 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 63 | Double Whammy | $74,926 | 36 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 64 | Beijing Rocks | $73,565 | 9 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 65 | The Pinochet Case | $68,934 | 15 | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 66 | The Old Man and the Sea | $67,740 | 58 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 67 | The Town Is Quiet | $66,303 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 68 | A Gambler's Story | $49,796 | 13 | - | - | - | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 69 | Martha... Martha | $45,978 | 54 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
| 70 | Jak ukrást Dagmaru | $39,012 | 15 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 71 | Super 8 Stories | $38,709 | 22 | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 72 | 100 Pro | $35,562 | 82 | - | - | - | Oct 4 | - | - |
| 73 | Comedy of Innocence | $33,737 | 6 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 74 | Jing tian da tao wan | $32,963 | 18 | - | - | - | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 75 | Spriggan | $25,824 | - | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 76 | A Map of the World 2001 Re-release | $25,743 | 9 | - | - | - | Oct 31 | - | - |
| 77 | Werckmeister Harmonies | $25,461 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | - |
| 78 | ABC Africa | $22,881 | 5 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 79 | Les contes de la mère poule | $18,330 | 2 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
| 80 | Actors Anonymous | $16,416 | 11 | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 81 | H Story | $16,245 | 10 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 82 | La fille de son père | $15,054 | 26 | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 83 | Desert Moon | $11,783 | 10 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 84 | My Voyage to Italy | $11,683 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 85 | Storm Catcher | $11,580 | 10 | - | - | - | Oct 12 | - | - |
| 86 | Monday | $9,017 | 3 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
| 87 | Tigerland 2001 Re-release | $9,009 | 4 | - | - | - | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 88 | The Shining 2001 Re-release | $8,866 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 89 | The Flame and the Arrow | $6,713 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 90 | Boxcar Bertha 2001 Re-release | $6,443 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 91 | Paths of Glory 2001 Re-release | $5,252 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 92 | The Sugarland Express 2001 Re-release | $5,037 | 4 | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 93 | Let It Snow | $4,020 | 2 | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | - |
| 94 | Makibefo | $3,739 | 2 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 95 | Hiroshima Mon Amour | $3,193 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
| 96 | La bête de miséricorde | $3,162 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 97 | Oeuvres Majeures de Johan Van der Keuken | $3,136 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 24 | - | - |
| 98 | Ginger Snaps | $2,554 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 26 | - | - |
| 99 | A Trip to the Country | $1,976 | 2 | - | - | - | Oct 17 | - | - |
| 100 | A Handful of Grass | $1,654 | 1 | - | - | - | Oct 3 | - | - |
