Box Office Performance for Action Movies in 2000
| Rank | Movie | Genre | MPAA | 2000 Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Mission: Impossible 2
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$215,409,889 |
39,964,729 |
$274,957,336 |
| 2 |
Gladiator
|
Action
|
R
|
$186,610,052 |
34,621,531 |
$238,196,133 |
| 3 |
X-Men
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$157,299,717 |
29,183,621 |
$200,783,312 |
| 4 |
Gone in 60 Seconds
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$101,643,008 |
18,857,701 |
$129,740,983 |
| 5 |
U-571
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$77,086,030 |
14,301,675 |
$98,395,524 |
| 6 |
Shaft
|
Action
|
R
|
$70,327,868 |
13,047,842 |
$89,769,153 |
| 7 |
Romeo Must Die
|
Action
|
R
|
$55,973,336 |
10,384,663 |
$71,446,481 |
| 8 |
Vertical Limit
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$51,880,114 |
9,625,253 |
$66,221,741 |
| 9 |
The 6th Day
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$34,317,634 |
6,366,908 |
$43,804,327 |
| 10 |
Proof of Life
|
Action
|
R
|
$29,053,477 |
5,390,255 |
$37,084,954 |
| 11 |
Reindeer Games
|
Action
|
R
|
$23,360,779 |
4,334,096 |
$29,818,580 |
| 12 |
Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$21,471,685 |
3,983,615 |
$27,407,271 |
| 13 |
Red Planet
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$17,265,409 |
3,203,230 |
$22,038,222 |
| 14 |
Bait
|
Action
|
R
|
$15,325,127 |
2,843,252 |
$19,561,574 |
| 15 |
Supernova
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$14,218,868 |
2,638,009 |
$18,149,502 |
| 16 |
Highlander: Endgame
|
Action
|
R
|
$12,801,190 |
2,374,989 |
$16,339,924 |
| 17 |
The Legend of Drunken Master
|
Action
|
R
|
$11,546,543 |
2,142,216 |
$14,738,446 |
| 18 |
Godzilla 2000
|
Action
|
PG
|
$10,037,390 |
1,862,224 |
$12,812,101 |
| 19 |
The World is Not Enough
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$9,053,635 |
1,679,710 |
$11,556,405 |
| 20 |
The Way of the Gun
|
Action
|
R
|
$6,047,856 |
1,122,051 |
$7,719,711 |
| 21 |
End of Days
|
Action
|
R
|
$3,707,753 |
687,895 |
$4,732,718 |
| 22 |
Double Jeopardy
|
Action
|
R
|
$2,703,114 |
501,505 |
$3,450,354 |
| 23 |
Three Kings
|
Action
|
R
|
$1,428,932 |
265,108 |
$1,823,943 |
| 24 |
Taxi 2
|
Action
|
Not Rated
|
$727,386 |
134,951 |
$928,463 |
| 25 |
Blue Streak
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$447,449 |
83,015 |
$571,143 |
| 26 |
The Omega Code
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$334,352 |
62,032 |
$426,780 |
| 27 |
El Circulo Vicioso
|
Action
|
|
$205,265 |
38,083 |
$262,011 |
| 28 |
The Boondock Saints
|
Action
|
R
|
$30,471 |
5,653 |
$38,893 |
| Total Gross of All Movies | $1,130,314,329 |
| Total Tickets Sold | 209,705,812 |
| Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices | $1,442,775,987 |
Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2000.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2000.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1999 will most likely earn money in 1999 and 2000.
Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year.
The next year starts the following day (Monday).
For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.
Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to
rounding errors.
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