Australian Box Office For 2001
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What Women Want | $11,689,023 | 312 | $2,841,555 | 24.3% | 312 | Jan 11 | - | - |
| 2 | Cast Away | $11,594,722 | 233 | $2,511,223 | 21.7% | 230 | Jan 18 | - | Paramount Pictures International |
| 3 | Miss Congeniality | $10,250,371 | 266 | $2,138,409 | 20.9% | 265 | Mar 15 | - | Roadshow Films |
| 4 | Pearl Harbor | $10,034,063 | 411 | $3,489,025 | 34.8% | 411 | Jun 7 | - | - |
| 5 | The Mummy Returns | $9,341,940 | 349 | $2,835,921 | 30.4% | 349 | May 10 | - | - |
| 6 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider | $8,428,397 | 330 | $2,641,957 | 31.3% | 330 | Jun 21 | - | - |
| 7 | Cats & Dogs | $8,401,173 | 305 | $1,462,168 | 17.4% | 299 | Sep 20 | - | - |
| 8 | Swordfish | $7,694,768 | 208 | $1,579,341 | 20.5% | 208 | Jun 28 | - | - |
| 9 | American Pie 2 | $6,807,893 | 308 | - | - | - | Dec 6 | - | - |
| 10 | Rush Hour 2 | $6,284,063 | 300 | $2,147,292 | 34.2% | 299 | Sep 27 | - | - |
| 11 | Traffic | $6,128,543 | 268 | $1,329,552 | 21.7% | 266 | Mar 8 | - | - |
| 12 | Lantana | $6,125,907 | 100 | $218,406 | 3.6% | 15 | Oct 4 | - | - |
| 13 | Planet of the Apes | $6,060,123 | 347 | $2,039,696 | 33.7% | 346 | Aug 9 | - | - |
| 14 | Coyote Ugly | $5,999,011 | 217 | $1,322,563 | 22% | 214 | Jan 1 | - | - |
| 15 | Hannibal | $5,555,753 | 302 | $2,248,146 | 40.5% | 302 | Feb 15 | - | - |
| 16 | Jurassic Park III | $5,472,737 | 310 | $1,980,673 | 36.2% | 310 | Aug 30 | - | - |
| 17 | Dr. Dolittle 2 | $5,353,930 | 273 | $1,022,702 | 19.1% | 271 | Jul 5 | - | - |
| 18 | The Fast and the Furious | $5,141,047 | 257 | $1,746,846 | 34% | 254 | Sep 20 | - | - |
| 19 | Rugrats in Paris | $4,770,997 | 302 | $241,217 | 5.1% | 270 | Apr 5 | - | - |
| 20 | The Man Who Sued God | $4,232,050 | 233 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 21 | Save the Last Dance | $4,072,909 | 165 | $790,572 | 19.4% | 155 | Apr 5 | - | - |
| 22 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | $4,030,122 | 3 | - | - | - | Nov 1 | - | - |
| 23 | America's Sweethearts | $3,996,157 | 265 | $1,104,877 | 27.6% | 263 | Oct 4 | - | - |
| 24 | Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles | $3,857,807 | 239 | $1,152,685 | 29.9% | 234 | Apr 12 | - | - |
| 25 | Haunted Castle | $3,786,220 | 4 | - | - | - | Sep 20 | - | IMAX |
| 26 | The Princess Diaries | $3,783,241 | 214 | $683,119 | 18.1% | 214 | Sep 13 | - | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 27 | Vanilla Sky | $3,728,281 | 297 | - | - | - | Dec 20 | - | - |
| 28 | The Mexican | $3,592,748 | 254 | $937,436 | 26.1% | 254 | Apr 26 | - | - |
| 29 | Spy Kids | $3,331,433 | 248 | $213,360 | 6.4% | 201 | Sep 20 | - | - |
| 30 | Dude, Where's My Car? | $3,177,365 | 165 | $832,489 | 26.2% | 156 | Mar 29 | - | - |
| 31 | The Animal | $2,959,006 | 191 | $1,025,776 | 34.7% | 190 | Aug 2 | - | - |
| 32 | The Gift | $2,928,203 | 141 | $593,276 | 20.3% | 88 | Apr 12 | - | - |
| 33 | Evolution | $2,904,537 | 225 | $1,028,864 | 35.4% | 225 | Jul 12 | - | - |
| 34 | The Family Man | $2,830,043 | 165 | $761,500 | 26.9% | 164 | Jan 25 | - | - |
| 35 | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | $2,567,656 | 206 | $1,109,961 | 43.2% | 203 | Jul 26 | - | - |
| 36 | Training Day | $2,559,356 | 184 | - | - | - | Nov 15 | - | - |
| 37 | Don't Say a Word | $2,401,714 | 168 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 38 | Bedazzled | $2,379,481 | 174 | $750,096 | 31.5% | 164 | Jan 25 | - | - |
| 39 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin | $2,339,543 | 212 | $547,789 | 23.4% | 212 | Aug 23 | - | - |
| 40 | Along Came a Spider | $2,334,726 | 185 | $804,430 | 34.5% | 185 | Aug 16 | - | - |
| 41 | Remember the Titans | $2,334,708 | 190 | $632,919 | 27.1% | 173 | Jan 25 | - | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 42 | Proof of Life | $2,278,079 | 203 | $795,057 | 34.9% | 202 | Mar 1 | - | - |
| 43 | The Wedding Planner | $2,256,611 | 180 | $626,210 | 27.8% | 179 | Mar 29 | - | - |
| 44 | Blow | $2,111,740 | 131 | $462,069 | 21.9% | 131 | Aug 23 | - | - |
| 45 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | $2,093,647 | 246 | $841,964 | 40.2% | 246 | Sep 13 | - | - |
| 46 | The 6th Day | $1,986,603 | 194 | $703,489 | 35.4% | 190 | Jan 18 | - | - |
| 47 | Scary Movie 2 | $1,976,869 | 250 | $767,021 | 38.8% | 250 | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 48 | Joe Dirt | $1,969,897 | 175 | $545,172 | 27.7% | 170 | May 24 | - | - |
| 49 | Finding Forrester | $1,841,639 | 189 | $486,243 | 26.4% | 188 | Mar 29 | - | - |
| 50 | Kiss of the Dragon | $1,773,190 | 199 | $660,250 | 37.2% | 152 | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 51 | Exit Wounds | $1,741,983 | 147 | $581,005 | 33.4% | 147 | Apr 19 | - | - |
| 52 | The Score | $1,707,751 | 130 | - | - | - | Nov 29 | - | - |
| 53 | The Exorcist 2000 Director's Cut | $1,634,664 | 143 | $686,667 | 42% | 143 | Mar 22 | - | - |
| 54 | CyberWorld | $1,569,456 | 4 | $44,533 | 2.8% | 2 | Jun 28 | - | - |
| 55 | Riding in Cars with Boys | $1,538,987 | 177 | - | - | - | Nov 22 | - | - |
| 56 | Men of Honor | $1,424,842 | 162 | $391,062 | 27.4% | 160 | Feb 22 | - | - |
| 57 | Thirteen Days | $1,422,838 | 66 | $326,587 | 23% | 66 | May 3 | - | - |
| 58 | Tomcats | $1,406,080 | 160 | $448,478 | 31.9% | 148 | Apr 19 | - | - |
| 59 | Pay It Forward | $1,376,155 | 165 | $379,215 | 27.6% | 164 | Feb 22 | - | - |
| 60 | 15 Minutes | $1,363,811 | 138 | $427,067 | 31.3% | 137 | May 17 | - | - |
| 61 | Enemy at the Gates | $1,269,953 | 144 | $382,264 | 30.1% | 143 | Jul 26 | - | - |
| 62 | Heartbreakers | $1,217,991 | 138 | $327,425 | 26.9% | 138 | Jul 5 | - | - |
| 63 | The Bank | $1,198,441 | 64 | $99,386 | 8.3% | 14 | Sep 6 | - | - |
| 64 | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | $1,145,414 | 209 | $117,418 | 10.3% | 202 | Sep 20 | - | - |
| 65 | Someone Like You | $1,071,148 | 129 | $402,454 | 37.6% | 129 | Jul 12 | - | - |
| 66 | Thir13en Ghosts | $940,284 | 140 | - | - | - | Dec 13 | - | - |
| 67 | Bounce | $895,187 | 170 | $398,292 | 44.5% | 170 | Mar 8 | - | - |
| 68 | Monsoon Wedding | $890,439 | 19 | - | - | - | Dec 20 | - | - |
| 69 | The Last Castle | $849,154 | 158 | - | - | - | Nov 22 | - | - |
| 70 | The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle | $839,154 | 154 | $178,277 | 21.2% | 152 | Jan 11 | - | - |
| 71 | Best in Show | $837,999 | 18 | $98,090 | 11.7% | 18 | Apr 12 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 72 | Duets | $831,864 | 68 | $299,723 | 36% | 68 | Feb 8 | - | - |
| 73 | Dungeons & Dragons | $830,945 | 106 | $348,504 | 41.9% | 105 | Jan 18 | - | - |
| 74 | Quills | $811,973 | 51 | $181,475 | 22.3% | 51 | Mar 1 | - | - |
| 75 | Recess: School's Out | $809,090 | 178 | $24,803 | 3.1% | 59 | Jun 21 | - | - |
| 76 | See Spot Run | $795,614 | 149 | $81,319 | 10.2% | 145 | Apr 5 | - | - |
| 77 | Nurse Betty | $751,234 | 40 | $117,047 | 15.6% | 36 | Aug 23 | - | - |
| 78 | Enigma Original Release | $723,295 | 50 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 79 | Head Over Heels | $700,446 | 127 | $252,258 | 36% | 127 | May 31 | - | - |
| 80 | Dracula 2000 | $691,890 | 112 | $327,061 | 47.3% | 107 | Mar 15 | - | - |
| 81 | Down to Earth | $671,444 | 121 | $292,169 | 43.5% | 121 | Aug 2 | - | - |
| 82 | Driven | $639,376 | 130 | $315,170 | 49.3% | 130 | Aug 16 | - | - |
| 83 | Get Over It | $629,345 | 140 | $313,416 | 49.8% | 140 | Sep 6 | - | - |
| 84 | Valentine | $604,027 | 130 | $282,302 | 46.7% | 130 | May 3 | - | - |
| 85 | The Closet | $553,872 | 14 | - | - | - | Dec 20 | - | - |
| 86 | Pokémon 3 the Movie: Spell of the Unown | $549,902 | 100 | - | - | - | Jun 21 | - | - |
| 87 | You Can Count on Me | $527,948 | 15 | $74,391 | 14.1% | 10 | Jul 5 | - | - |
| 88 | The Man Who Wasn't There | $489,383 | 24 | - | - | - | Dec 26 | - | - |
| 89 | Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 | $485,651 | 120 | $259,438 | 53.4% | 120 | Jan 11 | - | - |
| 90 | Mullet | $466,648 | 15 | $61,559 | 13.2% | 9 | Jun 28 | - | - |
| 91 | Say It Isn't So | $466,421 | 143 | $300,002 | 64.3% | 143 | Apr 12 | - | - |
| 92 | The Pledge | $451,279 | 16 | $106,928 | 23.7% | 16 | Aug 9 | - | - |
| 93 | The Tailor of Panama | $399,791 | 39 | $119,469 | 29.9% | 39 | Aug 16 | - | - |
| 94 | State and Main | $385,631 | 19 | $95,491 | 24.8% | 19 | Jun 7 | - | - |
| 95 | The Watcher | $369,717 | 97 | $190,758 | 51.6% | 97 | Mar 1 | - | - |
| 96 | Rock Star | $356,986 | 110 | - | - | - | Nov 15 | - | - |
| 97 | All the Pretty Horses | $346,148 | 118 | $126,372 | 36.5% | 118 | May 10 | - | - |
| 98 | Small Time Crooks | $315,557 | 25 | $104,437 | 33.1% | 25 | Jan 25 | - | - |
| 99 | He Died with a Felafel in His Hand | $307,159 | 20 | $87,526 | 28.5% | 20 | Aug 30 | - | - |
| 100 | The Legend of Bagger Vance | $304,630 | 143 | $173,914 | 57.1% | 143 | Feb 8 | - | - |
| 101 | Original Sin | $258,519 | 100 | - | - | - | Dec 6 | - | - |
| 102 | Shadow of the Vampire | $239,052 | 11 | $49,569 | 20.7% | 9 | Jan 25 | - | - |
| 103 | Antitrust | $236,381 | 193 | $106,358 | 45% | 103 | Apr 26 | - | - |
| 104 | Apocalypse Now Redux 2001 Re-release | $234,531 | 14 | - | - | - | Nov 15 | - | - |
| 105 | The House of Mirth | $230,121 | 27 | $64,158 | 27.9% | 27 | Jun 14 | - | - |
| 106 | What's the Worst That Could Happen? | $208,498 | 98 | - | - | - | Nov 22 | - | - |
| 107 | What's Cooking? | $206,727 | 14 | $46,243 | 22.4% | 14 | May 17 | - | - |
| 108 | The Little Vampire | $204,822 | 103 | $5,497 | 2.7% | 23 | Apr 5 | - | - |
| 109 | The Contender | $203,388 | 37 | $82,604 | 40.6% | 36 | Mar 22 | - | - |
| 110 | Get Carter | $194,013 | 69 | $113,324 | 58.4% | 69 | Feb 1 | - | - |
| 111 | The Golden Bowl | $189,881 | 18 | - | - | - | Dec 26 | - | - |
| 112 | Russian Doll | $186,798 | 11 | $37,976 | 20.3% | 10 | Jun 14 | - | - |
| 113 | Risk | $181,763 | 26 | $59,366 | 32.7% | 26 | May 10 | - | - |
| 114 | The Deep End | $181,174 | 28 | - | - | - | Nov 22 | - | - |
| 115 | Saving Silverman | $176,322 | 76 | - | - | - | Dec 13 | - | - |
| 116 | When Brendan Met Trudy | $172,779 | 13 | $40,780 | 23.6% | 12 | Jul 12 | - | - |
| 117 | The Trumpet of the Swan | $165,707 | 75 | $39,666 | 23.9% | 75 | Mar 1 | - | - |
| 118 | Ghosts of Mars | $160,687 | 46 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 119 | Crazy/Beautiful | $154,206 | 49 | - | - | - | Nov 22 | - | - |
| 120 | The Man Who Cried | $146,001 | 8 | $30,940 | 21.2% | 6 | May 3 | - | - |
| 121 | Highlander: Endgame | $140,478 | 68 | $83,542 | 59.5% | 68 | Feb 15 | - | - |
| 122 | One Night at McCool's | $139,345 | 57 | - | - | - | Nov 1 | - | - |
| 123 | Before Night Falls | $138,019 | 11 | $41,077 | 29.8% | 11 | Sep 6 | - | - |
| 124 | Malena | $134,091 | 21 | - | - | - | Oct 25 | - | - |
| 125 | The Forsaken | $133,351 | 40 | $76,910 | 57.7% | 40 | Sep 6 | - | - |
| 126 | 3000 Miles to Graceland | $127,326 | 59 | $62,135 | 48.8% | 59 | May 24 | - | - |
| 127 | Croupier | $127,295 | 11 | $55,238 | 43.4% | 11 | Apr 12 | - | - |
| 128 | Ride | $124,871 | 3 | $29,113 | 23.3% | 1 | May 24 | - | - |
| 129 | The Limey 2001 Re-release | $121,073 | 6 | - | - | - | May 10 | - | - |
| 130 | La spagnola | $115,826 | 14 | $27,729 | 23.9% | 13 | Sep 20 | - | - |
| 131 | Let's Get Skase | $110,785 | 109 | $67,325 | 60.8% | 109 | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 132 | Purely Belter | $105,735 | 9 | $27,334 | 25.9% | 9 | Oct 11 | - | - |
| 133 | Series 7: The Contenders | $105,021 | 9 | $25,509 | 24.3% | 8 | May 31 | - | - |
| 134 | Lost Souls | $101,331 | 61 | $65,862 | 65% | 61 | Apr 24 | - | - |
| 135 | Sweet November | $98,858 | 82 | $98,858 | 100% | 82 | Apr 12 | - | - |
| 136 | Liam | $82,098 | 7 | $28,970 | 35.3% | 7 | Jul 12 | - | - |
| 137 | Angel Eyes | $79,625 | 69 | $79,625 | 100% | 69 | Sep 6 | - | - |
| 138 | Lucky Numbers | $78,910 | 95 | $78,910 | 100% | 95 | Feb 8 | - | - |
| 139 | The Vertical Ray of the Sun | $73,165 | 10 | $36,900 | 50.4% | 10 | Sep 27 | - | - |
| 140 | Songcatcher | $66,955 | 7 | - | - | - | Mar 1 | - | - |
| 141 | Yolngu Boy | $64,318 | 4 | $17,960 | 27.9% | 4 | Mar 15 | - | - |
| 142 | 2001: A Space Odyssey 2001 Re-release | $49,782 | 10 | $20,079 | 40.3% | 9 | Mar 8 | - | - |
| 143 | Dancer in the Dark | $48,476 | 13 | - | - | - | Jan 1 | - | Palace Films |
| 144 | The Crimson Rivers | $45,270 | 13 | $17,154 | 37.9% | 13 | Jun 28 | - | - |
| 145 | Doctor Zhivago 2001 Re-release | $44,960 | 1 | - | - | - | May 10 | - | - |
| 146 | The Way of the Gun | $43,115 | 28 | $43,115 | 100% | 28 | May 17 | - | - |
| 147 | Woman on Top | $40,476 | 15 | $27,100 | 67% | 15 | Feb 1 | - | - |
| 148 | Fat Girl | $39,851 | 6 | $13,733 | 34.5% | 6 | May 31 | - | - |
| 149 | The Glass House | $38,468 | 41 | $38,468 | 100% | 41 | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 150 | Brother | $35,217 | 14 | - | - | - | Nov 15 | - | - |
| 151 | The Yards | $34,684 | 39 | $34,684 | 100% | 39 | May 3 | - | - |
| 152 | Glitter | $34,476 | 45 | - | - | - | Nov 1 | - | - |
| 153 | Sugar & Spice | $33,767 | 40 | $33,767 | 100% | 40 | Jun 14 | - | - |
| 154 | Monkeybone | $31,255 | 30 | $31,255 | 100% | 30 | May 31 | - | - |
| 155 | The Taste of Others | $30,365 | 5 | - | - | - | Nov 1 | - | - |
| 156 | Baby Boy | $25,468 | 28 | - | - | - | Nov 8 | - | - |
| 157 | The Princess and the Warrior | $24,211 | 12 | - | - | - | Nov 29 | - | - |
| 158 | The Anniversary Party | $19,696 | 12 | $19,696 | 100% | 12 | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 159 | Dr. T & the Women | $19,277 | 25 | $19,277 | 100% | 25 | Mar 8 | - | - |
| 160 | The Ladies Man | $17,087 | 59 | $17,087 | 100% | 59 | Aug 2 | - | - |
| 161 | The Claim | $16,095 | 5 | - | - | - | Nov 29 | - | - |
| 162 | Amores Perros | $14,588 | 7 | $14,588 | 100% | 7 | Apr 5 | - | - |
| 163 | Walk the Talk | $12,900 | 20 | $12,900 | 100% | 20 | Mar 15 | - | - |
| 164 | Town & Country | $9,935 | 40 | - | - | - | Nov 1 | - | - |
| 165 | Where the Money Is | $9,128 | 40 | $9,128 | 100% | 40 | Feb 8 | - | - |
| 166 | American Women | $9,084 | 8 | $9,084 | 100% | 8 | Feb 8 | - | - |
| 167 | Tigerland 2001 Re-release | $9,009 | 4 | $9,009 | 100% | 4 | Oct 18 | - | - |
| 168 | Princess Mononoke 2001 Re-release | $8,709 | 1 | $8,709 | 100% | 1 | Feb 8 | - | - |
| 169 | The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy | $7,349 | 1 | $7,349 | 100% | 1 | Apr 5 | - | - |
| 170 | Our Lady of the Assassins | $5,578 | 2 | $5,578 | 100% | 2 | Oct 4 | - | - |
| 171 | Guinevere 2001 Re-release | $3,397 | 3 | $3,397 | 100% | 3 | Jun 28 | - | - |
| 172 | Rififi 2000 Re-release | $3,367 | 1 | $3,367 | 100% | 1 | Apr 19 | - | - |
| 173 | Time and Tide | $2,224 | 2 | $2,224 | 100% | 2 | Sep 20 | - | - |
| 174 | Soul Survivors | $1,064 | 1 | - | - | - | Dec 13 | - | - |
