Domestic Box Office For Summer 2001
Summer 2001 is May 4-September 3.
Limited releases are those released in fewer than 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Deep End | $8,823,109 | 412 | $141,852 | 1.6% | 6 | Aug 10 | - | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 2 | Sexy Beast | $6,946,056 | 194 | $170,356 | 2.5% | 9 | Jun 15 | - | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 3 | The Closet | $6,678,894 | 145 | - | - | - | Jun 6 | - | Miramax |
| 4 | Ghost World | $6,217,849 | 128 | $98,791 | 1.6% | 5 | Jul 20 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 5 | Bread and Tulips | $5,318,679 | 84 | $32,933 | 0.6% | 1 | Jul 27 | - | First Look International |
| 6 | Made | $5,313,300 | 182 | $118,003 | 2.2% | 3 | Jul 13 | - | Artisan Entertainment |
| 7 | Apocalypse Now Redux 2001 Re-release | $4,626,290 | 105 | $96,992 | 2.1% | 2 | Aug 3 | Nov 15 | Miramax |
| 8 | Tortilla Soup | $4,467,615 | 220 | $653,729 | 14.6% | 202 | Aug 24 | - | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 9 | The Anniversary Party | $4,047,329 | 120 | $158,533 | 3.9% | 11 | Jun 8 | - | Fine Line Features |
| 10 | China: The Panda Adventure | $3,921,642 | 21 | - | - | - | Jun 9 | Jun 16 | IMAX |
| 11 | Hedwig and the Angry Inch | $3,067,312 | 101 | $156,724 | 5.1% | 9 | Jul 20 | - | Fine Line Features |
| 12 | Songcatcher | $3,059,834 | 104 | $41,967 | 1.4% | 7 | Jun 15 | - | Lionsgate |
| 13 | Innocence | $2,202,382 | 52 | - | - | - | Aug 17 | - | IDP Distribution |
| 14 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail 2001 Re-release | $1,827,696 | 26 | $45,487 | 2.5% | 4 | Jun 15 | Jan 4 | Rainbow Releasing |
| 15 | Under the Sand | $1,452,698 | 25 | $32,657 | 2.2% | 2 | May 4 | - | WinStar Cinema |
| 16 | Greenfingers | $1,443,067 | 49 | $65,584 | 4.5% | 9 | Jul 27 | - | IDP Distribution |
| 17 | Divided We Fall 2001 Re-release | $1,332,586 | 37 | $28,583 | 2.1% | 5 | Jun 8 | - | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 18 | Startup.com | $1,283,356 | 35 | $16,118 | 1.3% | 1 | May 11 | - | Artisan Entertainment |
| 19 | The Road Home | $1,280,490 | 37 | - | - | - | May 25 | - | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 20 | Nuit de noces | $1,238,180 | 76 | $241,697 | 19.5% | 75 | Jun 1 | - | Seville Pictures |
| 21 | Together | $1,034,829 | 47 | $45,848 | 4.4% | 2 | Aug 24 | - | IFC Films |
| 22 | All Over the Guy | $1,022,324 | 35 | - | - | - | Aug 10 | - | Lionsgate |
| 23 | Yaadein... | $1,000,229 | 56 | $645,615 | 64.5% | 56 | Jul 27 | - | Tips |
| 24 | The Princess and the Warrior | $872,091 | 31 | $51,426 | 5.9% | 3 | Jun 22 | - | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 25 | An American Rhapsody | $850,255 | 54 | $40,200 | 4.7% | 7 | Aug 10 | - | Paramount Classics |
| 26 | Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India | $835,767 | 34 | $285,368 | 34.1% | 34 | Jun 15 | Jul 8 | - |
| 27 | The Man Who Cried | $747,092 | 28 | $93,455 | 12.5% | 11 | May 25 | - | Focus Features |
| 28 | Bread and Roses | $533,479 | 39 | $49,662 | 9.3% | 34 | May 11 | Jul 12 | Lionsgate |
| 29 | Big Eden | $512,451 | 10 | $40,762 | 8% | 8 | Jun 1 | Dec 13 | Jour de Fête Films |
| 30 | Karmina 2 | $508,969 | 85 | $169,417 | 33.3% | 85 | Jul 13 | - | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 31 | Bully | $480,811 | 20 | $47,502 | 9.9% | 6 | Jul 13 | - | Lionsgate |
| 32 | Brother | $450,594 | 56 | $60,029 | 13.3% | 11 | Jul 20 | Oct 4 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 33 | Session 9 | $378,176 | 30 | $76,493 | 20.2% | 30 | Aug 10 | Oct 18 | USA Films |
| 34 | Lajja | $376,000 | 38 | $376,000 | 100% | 38 | Aug 31 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 35 | The Adventures of Felix | $363,409 | 8 | $13,275 | 3.7% | 1 | Jun 15 | - | Wellspring Media |
| 36 | Lumumba | $352,296 | 12 | - | - | - | Jun 22 | - | Zeitgeist Films |
| 37 | Bride of the Wind | $318,823 | 42 | $35,208 | 11% | 8 | Jun 8 | - | Paramount Classics |
| 38 | Under the Sun | $316,020 | 10 | $6,875 | 2.2% | 1 | Aug 3 | May 2 | Shadow Distribution |
| 39 | Lost and Delirious | $307,233 | 20 | $41,215 | 13.4% | 7 | Jul 6 | Sep 6 | Lionsgate |
| 40 | Wet Hot American Summer | $295,206 | 12 | $17,481 | 5.9% | 2 | Jul 27 | Oct 11 | USA Films |
| 41 | Life and Debt | $263,107 | 4 | - | - | - | Jun 16 | - | New Yorker Films |
| 42 | Funny Girl 2001 Re-release | $223,306 | 3 | $65,560 | 29.4% | 3 | Aug 31 | Oct 11 | Sony Pictures Repertory |
| 43 | The Hidden Fortress | $183,579 | 39 | $60,536 | 33% | 39 | Jun 22 | - | Equinox Films |
| 44 | About Adam | $159,668 | 11 | $33,300 | 20.9% | 5 | May 11 | May 31 | Miramax |
| 45 | The Vertical Ray of the Sun | $110,134 | 9 | $32,248 | 29.3% | 5 | Jul 6 | - | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 46 | Downtown 81 | $108,058 | 1 | $11,436 | 10.6% | 1 | Jul 13 | - | Zeitgeist Films |
| 47 | The Trumpet of the Swan | $102,202 | 125 | $102,202 | 100% | 125 | May 11 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 48 | Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade | $94,591 | 1 | $7,098 | 7.5% | 1 | Jun 22 | - | Tidepoint Pictures |
| 49 | Everybody's Famous! | $81,734 | 11 | $17,104 | 20.9% | 4 | Jul 3 | Jul 26 | Miramax |
| 50 | Aberdeen | $65,090 | 2 | $5,065 | 7.8% | 1 | Aug 17 | Apr 25 | First Run |
| 51 | Thomas in Love | $44,256 | 5 | $13,853 | 31.3% | 5 | Aug 3 | - | IFC Films |
| 52 | Pavilion of Women | $36,992 | 9 | $16,368 | 44.2% | 9 | May 4 | May 24 | Focus Features |
| 53 | The Turandot Project | $33,504 | 3 | $7,877 | 23.5% | 2 | Aug 10 | Nov 22 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 54 | Jump Tomorrow | $33,236 | 8 | $33,236 | 100% | 8 | Jul 6 | - | IFC Films |
| 55 | Band of Outsiders | $28,656 | 2 | $28,656 | 100% | 2 | Aug 17 | - | Rialto Pictures |
| 56 | South of Heaven, West of Hell | $28,149 | 9 | $16,666 | 59.2% | 9 | Jun 15 | - | Blue Steel Releasing |
| 57 | Maybe Baby | $20,501 | 2 | $8,351 | 40.7% | 2 | Aug 24 | - | USA Films |
| 58 | The King Is Alive | $17,929 | 6 | $17,929 | 100% | 6 | May 11 | - | IFC Films |
| 59 | Speedway Junky | $17,246 | 1 | $6,900 | 40% | 1 | Aug 31 | Oct 4 | Regent Releasing |
| 60 | Fast Food Fast Women | $17,131 | 2 | $17,131 | 100% | 2 | May 18 | - | Lot 47 Films |
| 61 | Nora | $15,120 | 8 | $12,297 | 81.3% | 8 | May 4 | - | Andora Pictures International |
| 62 | Time and Tide | $10,770 | 1 | $10,770 | 100% | 1 | May 4 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 63 | A Matter of Taste | $10,720 | 1 | $9,144 | 85.3% | 1 | Aug 31 | Sep 6 | Attitude Films |
| 64 | Pandaemonium | $5,151 | 1 | $2,542 | 49.3% | 1 | Jun 29 | Jul 5 | USA Films |
| 65 | Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? | $2,543 | 1 | $857 | 33.7% | 1 | Jun 15 | - | USA Films |
