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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 2001.
| # |
Weekend End Date |
Film |
Box Office |
Notes |
| 1 |
02001-01-07 January 7, 2001 |
Cast Away |
$22,220,725 |
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| 2 |
02001-01-14 January 14, 2001 |
Save the Last Dance |
$23,444,930 |
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| 3 |
02001-01-21 January 21, 2001 |
Save the Last Dance |
$15,366,047 |
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| 4 |
02001-01-28 January 28, 2001 |
The Wedding Planner |
$13,510,293 |
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| 5 |
02001-02-04 February 4, 2001 |
The Wedding Planner |
$10,605,542 |
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| 6 |
02001-02-11 February 11, 2001 |
Hannibal |
$58,003,121 |
Hannibal broke Scream 3's record ($34.7 mil) for the highest weekend debut in February, and Scary Movie's record ($42.3 mil) for the highest weekend debut for an R-rated film. |
| 7 |
02001-02-18 February 18, 2001 |
Hannibal |
$29,707,947 |
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| 8 |
02001-02-25 February 25, 2001 |
Hannibal |
$15,767,006 |
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| 9 |
02001-03-04 March 4, 2001 |
The Mexican |
$20,108,829 |
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| 10 |
02001-03-11 March 11, 2001 |
The Mexican |
$12,244,750 |
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| 11 |
02001-03-18 March 18, 2001 |
Exit Wounds |
$18,485,586 |
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| 12 |
02001-03-25 March 25, 2001 |
Heartbreakers |
$11,801,323 |
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| 13 |
02001-04-01 April 1, 2001 |
Spy Kids |
$26,546,881 |
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| 14 |
02001-04-08 April 8, 2001 |
Spy Kids |
$17,079,114 |
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| 15 |
02001-04-15 April 15, 2001 |
Spy Kids |
$12,501,512 |
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| 16 |
02001-04-22 April 22, 2001 |
Bridget Jones's Diary |
$10,184,136 |
Bridget Jones's Diary reached #1 in its second weekend of release. |
| 17 |
02001-04-29 April 29, 2001 |
Driven |
$12,174,504 |
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| 18 |
02001-05-06 May 6, 2001 |
The Mummy Returns |
$68,139,035 |
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| 19 |
02001-05-13 May 13, 2001 |
The Mummy Returns |
$33,741,755 |
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| 20 |
02001-05-20 May 20, 2001 |
Shrek |
$42,347,760 |
Shrek won the 74th Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. |
| 21 |
02001-05-27 May 27, 2001 |
Pearl Harbor |
$59,078,912 |
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| 22 |
02001-06-03 June 3, 2001 |
Pearl Harbor |
$29,558,276 |
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| 23 |
02001-06-10 June 10, 2001 |
Swordfish |
$18,145,632 |
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| 24 |
02001-06-17 June 17, 2001 |
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider |
$47,735,743 |
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| 25 |
02001-06-24 June 24, 2001 |
The Fast and the Furious |
$40,089,015 |
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| 26 |
02001-07-01 July 1, 2001 |
Artificial Intelligence: A.I. |
$29,352,630 |
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| 27 |
02001-07-08 July 8, 2001 |
Cats & Dogs |
$21,707,617 |
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| 28 |
02001-07-15 July 15, 2001 |
Legally Blonde |
$20,377,426 |
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| 29 |
02001-07-22 July 22, 2001 |
Jurassic Park III |
$50,771,645 |
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| 30 |
02001-07-29 July 29, 2001 |
Planet of the Apes |
$68,532,960 |
Planet of the Apes broke X-Men's record ($54.5 mil) for the highest weekend debut in July. |
| 31 |
02001-08-05 August 5, 2001 |
Rush Hour 2 |
$67,408,222 |
Rush Hour 2 broke The Sixth Sense's record ($26.7 mil) for the highest weekend debut in August. |
| 32 |
02001-08-12 August 12, 2001 |
American Pie 2 |
$45,117,985 |
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| 33 |
02001-08-19 August 19, 2001 |
American Pie 2 |
$21,104,650 |
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| 34 |
02001-08-26 August 26, 2001 |
American Pie 2 |
$12,517,475 |
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| 35 |
02001-09-02 September 2, 2001 |
Jeepers Creepers |
$13,106,108 |
Jeepers Creepers held the highest Labor Day weekend debut. |
| 36 |
02001-09-09 September 9, 2001 |
The Musketeer |
$10,312,740 |
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| 37 |
02001-09-16 September 16, 2001 |
Hardball |
$9,386,342 |
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| 38 |
02001-09-23 September 23, 2001 |
Hardball |
$8,058,338 |
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| 39 |
02001-09-30 September 30, 2001 |
Don't Say a Word |
$17,090,474 |
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| 40 |
02001-10-07 October 7, 2001 |
Training Day |
$22,550,788 |
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| 41 |
02001-10-14 October 14, 2001 |
Training Day |
$13,386,457 |
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| 42 |
02001-10-21 October 21, 2001 |
From Hell |
$11,014,818 |
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| 43 |
02001-10-28 October 28, 2001 |
K-PAX |
$17,215,275 |
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| 44 |
02001-11-04 November 4, 2001 |
Monsters, Inc. |
$62,577,067 |
Monsters, Inc. broke Toy Story 2's record ($57.4 mil) for the highest weekend debut in November and for an animated film. |
| 45 |
02001-11-11 November 11, 2001 |
Monsters, Inc. |
$45,551,028 |
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| 46 |
02001-11-18 November 18, 2001 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
$90,294,621 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone broke The Lost World: Jurassic Park's record ($72.1 mil) for the highest weekend debut of all-time, and Monsters, Inc.'s record ($62.6 mil) for the highest weekend debut in November (which had been set 2 weeks earlier). Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone had the highest weekend debut of 2001. |
| 47 |
02001-11-25 November 25, 2001 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
$57,487,755 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone broke How The Grinch Stole Christmas's record ($52.1 mil) for the highest 2nd weekend gross, and Toy Story 2's record ($57.39 mil) for the highest Thanksgiving weekend ever. |
| 48 |
02001-12-02 December 2, 2001 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
$23,642,327 |
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| 49 |
02001-12-09 December 9, 2001 |
Ocean's Eleven |
$38,107,822 |
Ocean's Eleven broke What Women Want's record ($33.6 mil) for the highest weekend debut in December. |
| 50 |
02001-12-16 December 16, 2001 |
Vanilla Sky |
$25,015,518 |
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| 51 |
02001-12-23 December 23, 2001 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
$47,211,490 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring broke Ocean's Eleven's record ($38.1 mil) for the highest weekend debut in December (which had been set 2 weeks earlier). |
| 52 |
02001-12-30 December 30, 2001 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
$38,695,582 |
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References
See also
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