Australian Box Office For September 2001
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jurassic Park III | $5,052,415 | 310 | $5,472,737 | Aug 30 | - |
| 2 | Cats & Dogs | $3,849,355 | 305 | $8,401,173 | Sep 20 | - |
| 3 | The Fast and the Furious | $3,172,866 | 257 | $5,141,047 | Sep 20 | - |
| 4 | A Knight's Tale | $2,722,316 | 242 | $4,518,086 | Aug 23 | - |
| 5 | Rush Hour 2 | $2,147,292 | 300 | $6,284,063 | Sep 27 | - |
| 6 | The Princess Diaries | $2,099,740 | 214 | $3,783,241 | Sep 13 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 7 | Bridget Jones's Diary | $1,693,434 | 323 | $11,632,274 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 8 | Blow | $1,436,058 | 131 | $2,111,740 | Aug 23 | - |
| 9 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin | $1,391,084 | 212 | $2,339,543 | Aug 23 | - |
| 10 | Spy Kids | $1,057,097 | 248 | $3,331,433 | Sep 20 | - |
| 11 | Planet of the Apes | $843,533 | 347 | $6,060,123 | Aug 9 | - |
| 12 | America's Sweethearts | $724,277 | 265 | $3,996,157 | Oct 4 | - |
| 13 | Along Came a Spider | $670,126 | 185 | $2,334,726 | Aug 16 | - |
| 14 | Get Over It | $629,345 | 140 | $629,345 | Sep 6 | - |
| 15 | Nurse Betty | $502,648 | 40 | $751,234 | Aug 23 | - |
| 16 | The Bank | $480,906 | 64 | $1,198,441 | Sep 6 | - |
| 17 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | $417,476 | 246 | $2,093,647 | Sep 13 | - |
| 18 | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | $395,068 | 209 | $1,145,414 | Sep 20 | - |
| 19 | He Died with a Felafel in His Hand | $301,275 | 20 | $307,159 | Aug 30 | - |
| 20 | Sexy Beast | $226,890 | 25 | $460,358 | - | Big Bull Productions |
| 21 | Shrek | $204,806 | 343 | $16,710,733 | - | United International Pictures |
| 22 | The Animal | $164,934 | 191 | $2,959,006 | Aug 2 | - |
| 23 | The Tailor of Panama | $145,731 | 39 | $399,791 | Aug 16 | - |
| 24 | The Forsaken | $133,351 | 40 | $133,351 | Sep 6 | - |
| 25 | Lantana | $94,395 | 100 | $6,125,907 | Oct 4 | - |
| 26 | The Pledge | $88,307 | 16 | $451,279 | Aug 9 | - |
| 27 | CyberWorld | $86,725 | 4 | $1,569,456 | Jun 28 | - |
| 28 | Angel Eyes | $79,625 | 69 | $79,625 | Sep 6 | - |
| 29 | La spagnola | $73,212 | 14 | $115,826 | Sep 20 | - |
| 30 | Moulin Rouge! | $65,264 | 258 | $14,340,922 | - | 20th Century Fox International |
| 31 | Haunted Castle | $59,810 | 4 | $3,786,220 | Sep 20 | IMAX |
| 32 | Driven | $46,629 | 130 | $639,376 | Aug 16 | - |
| 33 | The Vertical Ray of the Sun | $36,900 | 10 | $73,165 | Sep 27 | - |
| 34 | Legally Blonde | $26,338 | 270 | $5,264,546 | - | Park Circus |
| 35 | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | $14,450 | 206 | $2,567,656 | Jul 26 | - |
| 36 | Dr. Dolittle 2 | $12,612 | 273 | $5,353,930 | Jul 5 | - |
| 37 | Swordfish | $11,333 | 208 | $7,694,768 | Jun 28 | - |
| 38 | Time and Tide | $2,224 | 2 | $2,224 | Sep 20 | - |
Data courtesy of Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia
