Box Office Performance for Drama Movies in 2001

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2001 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Cast Away	Drama	PG-13	$123,942,702	21,936,761	$150,924,916
2	Traffic	Drama	R	$123,735,812	21,900,144	$150,672,991
3	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	Drama	PG-13	$114,617,017	20,286,198	$139,569,042
4	Save the Last Dance	Drama	PG-13	$91,038,276	16,112,969	$110,857,227
5	Artificial Intelligence: AI	Drama	PG-13	$78,616,689	13,914,458	$95,731,471
6	Training Day	Drama	R	$76,261,036	13,497,528	$92,862,993
7	Chocolat	Drama	PG-13	$67,060,776	11,869,164	$81,659,848
8	Blow	Drama	R	$52,964,509	9,374,249	$64,494,833
9	Enemy at the Gates	Drama	R	$51,396,781	9,096,775	$62,585,812
10	K-PAX	Drama	PG-13	$50,315,140	8,905,335	$61,268,705
11	Finding Forrester	Drama	PG-13	$46,466,892	8,224,229	$56,582,696
12	Hardball	Drama	PG-13	$40,087,867	7,095,198	$48,814,962
13	Ali	Drama	R	$40,051,763	7,088,808	$48,770,999
14	Thirteen Days	Drama	PG-13	$34,229,974	6,058,402	$41,681,806
15	Riding in Cars with Boys	Drama	PG-13	$29,781,453	5,271,054	$36,264,852
16	Baby Boy	Drama	R	$28,734,552	5,085,761	$34,990,036
17	Memento	Drama	R	$25,544,867	4,521,215	$31,105,959
18	Captain Corelli's Mandolin	Drama	R	$25,528,495	4,518,318	$31,086,028
19	Sweet November	Drama	PG-13	$25,288,103	4,475,770	$30,793,298
20	Hearts in Atlantis	Drama	PG-13	$24,185,781	4,280,669	$29,451,003
21	Angel Eyes	Drama	R	$24,044,532	4,255,669	$29,279,003
22	The Pledge	Drama	R	$19,719,930	3,490,253	$24,012,941
23	The Majestic	Drama	PG	$18,913,608	3,347,541	$23,031,082
24	A Beautiful Mind	Drama	PG-13	$18,559,546	3,284,875	$22,599,940
25	The Last Castle	Drama	R	$18,208,078	3,222,669	$22,171,963
26	Rock Star	Drama	R	$16,991,902	3,007,416	$20,691,022
27	crazy/beautiful	Drama	PG-13	$16,929,123	2,996,305	$20,614,578
28	O (Othello)	Drama	R	$16,017,403	2,834,939	$19,504,380
29	3000 Miles to Graceland	Drama	R	$15,738,632	2,785,599	$19,164,921
30	Life as a House	Drama	R	$15,652,637	2,770,378	$19,060,201
31	Pollock	Drama	R	$8,552,670	1,513,747	$10,414,579
32	Shadow of the Vampire	Drama	R	$8,128,846	1,438,734	$9,898,490
33	Sexy Beast	Drama	R	$6,946,056	1,229,390	$8,458,203
34	The Man Who Wasn't There	Drama	R	$6,860,825	1,214,305	$8,354,418
35	Mulholland Drive	Drama	R	$5,608,043	992,574	$6,828,909
36	Love's a Bitch	Drama	R	$5,383,834	952,891	$6,555,890
37	You Can Count on Me	Drama	R	$5,364,751	949,513	$6,532,649
38	Billy Elliot	Drama	PG-13	$4,900,058	867,267	$5,966,797
39	Apocalypse Now Redux	Drama	R	$4,615,959	816,984	$5,620,850
40	Left Behind	Drama	PG-13	$4,221,341	747,140	$5,140,323
41	The Anniversary Party	Drama	R	$4,013,506	710,355	$4,887,242
42	Before Night Falls	Drama	R	$3,986,585	705,590	$4,854,459
43	Quills	Drama	R	$3,710,057	656,647	$4,517,731
44	The Widow of St. Pierre	Drama	R	$3,058,380	541,306	$3,724,185
45	Songcatcher	Drama	PG-13	$3,050,934	539,988	$3,715,117
46	The Golden Bowl	Drama	R	$3,037,579	537,625	$3,698,860
47	Malena	Drama	R	$2,956,419	523,260	$3,600,029
48	The House of Mirth	Drama	PG	$2,872,744	508,450	$3,498,136
49	The Shipping News	Drama	R	$2,796,557	494,966	$3,405,366
50	In the Mood for Love	Drama	PG	$2,734,044	483,902	$3,329,246
51	Waking Life	Drama	R	$2,539,796	449,521	$3,092,704
52	In the Bedroom	Drama	R	$2,381,395	421,486	$2,899,824
53	Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef	Drama	Not Rated	$2,356,686	417,113	$2,869,737
54	Gabriela	Drama	R	$2,308,115	408,516	$2,810,590
55	Innocence	Drama	R	$2,081,251	368,363	$2,534,337
56	Remember the Titans	Drama	PG	$1,908,711	337,825	$2,324,236
57	Carman: The Champion	Drama	PG-13	$1,743,863	308,648	$2,123,498
58	China: The Panda Adventure	Drama	Not Rated	$1,716,261	303,763	$2,089,889
59	Under the Sand	Drama	Not Rated	$1,444,459	255,656	$1,758,913
60	Divided We Fall	Drama	PG-13	$1,320,112	233,648	$1,607,498
61	Men of Honor	Drama	R	$1,302,451	230,522	$1,585,991
62	The Road Home	Drama	G	$1,280,090	226,565	$1,558,767
63	L.I.E.	Drama	Open	$1,130,329	200,058	$1,376,399
64	The Center of the World	Drama	Not Rated	$1,096,037	193,989	$1,334,644
65	The Luzhin Defence	Drama	PG-13	$1,051,811	186,161	$1,280,788
66	Liam	Drama	R	$1,016,021	179,827	$1,237,210
67	Encounter in the Third Dimension	Drama	Not Rated	$986,047	174,522	$1,200,711
68	Yi Yi	Drama	Not Rated	$937,599	165,947	$1,141,715
69	Left Luggage	Drama	Not Rated	$907,718	160,658	$1,105,327
70	The Princess and the Warrior	Drama	R	$871,058	154,170	$1,060,690
71	An American Rhapsody	Drama	PG-13	$798,483	141,324	$972,309
72	Requiem for a Dream	Drama	Open	$790,504	139,912	$962,595
73	Chunhyang	Drama	R	$782,033	138,413	$952,281
74	The Man Who Cried	Drama	R	$747,092	132,229	$909,736
75	Faithless	Drama	R	$734,597	130,017	$894,517
76	Panic	Drama	R	$718,879	127,235	$875,377
77	Asoka	Drama	R	$702,777	124,385	$855,769
78	The Business of Strangers	Drama	R	$696,184	123,218	$847,740
79	The Caveman's Valentine	Drama	R	$687,081	121,607	$836,656
80	Lumumba	Drama	Not Rated	$685,082	121,253	$834,221
81	Focus	Drama	PG-13	$667,728	118,182	$813,092
82	The Circle	Drama	Not Rated	$658,435	116,537	$801,775
83	Yaadein	Drama	Not Rated	$645,615	114,268	$786,164
84	February 15, 1839	Drama	Not Rated	$640,790	113,414	$780,288
85	The Crimson Rivers	Drama	R	$632,548	111,955	$770,250
86	My First Mister	Drama	R	$615,406	108,921	$749,376
87	The Claim	Western	R	$614,892	108,830	$748,750
88	Dinner Rush	Drama	R	$596,190	105,520	$725,978
89	Pay it Forward	Drama	PG-13	$542,879	96,085	$661,065
90	Bread and Roses	Drama	R	$536,465	94,950	$653,256
91	The Other Side of Heaven	Drama	PG	$522,125	92,412	$635,795
92	Bully	Drama	R	$510,092	90,282	$621,140
93	Big Eden	Drama	PG-13	$503,796	89,167	$613,469
94	Fat Girl	Drama	Not Rated	$492,177	87,111	$599,324
95	Intimacy	Drama	R	$448,008	79,293	$545,536
96	Donnie Darko	Drama	R	$420,618	74,446	$512,188
97	Bride of the Wind	Drama	R	$419,414	74,233	$510,723
98	The Affair of the Necklace	Drama	R	$414,563	73,374	$504,813
99	Nico and Dani	Drama		$370,562	65,586	$451,232
100	Across The Sea of Time	Drama	G	$339,068	60,012	$412,883
101	Lantana	Drama	R	$316,038	55,936	$384,840
102	Rape Me	Drama		$271,426	48,040	$330,515
103	Wings of Courage	Drama	G	$257,707	45,612	$313,811
104	No Man's Land	Drama	R	$234,880	41,572	$286,015
105	Chopper	Drama	R	$234,259	41,462	$285,259
106	Monster's Ball	Drama	R	$217,552	38,505	$264,914
107	Burnt Money	Drama		$192,168	34,012	$234,003
108	Series 7: The Contenders	Drama	R	$171,478	30,350	$208,808
109	The Fluffer	Drama	R	$161,632	28,607	$196,816
110	Boys to Men	Drama		$144,765	25,622	$176,279
111	A Time for Drunken Horses	Drama	Not Rated	$143,542	25,406	$174,793
112	Place Vendome	Drama	Not Rated	$142,191	25,167	$173,149
113	Kandahar	Drama	Not Rated	$125,150	22,150	$152,392
114	Boys Life 3	Drama		$110,958	19,639	$135,116
115	Bounce	Drama	PG-13	$103,791	18,370	$126,386
116	ABCD	Drama		$83,372	14,756	$101,521
117	Decalogue	Drama	Not Rated	$75,575	13,376	$92,027
118	Charlotte Gray	Drama	PG-13	$72,806	12,886	$88,656
119	The Legend of Rita	Drama	Not Rated	$72,149	12,770	$87,858
120	I Am Sam	Drama	PG-13	$67,418	11,932	$82,092
121	Iris	Drama	R	$54,732	9,687	$66,647
122	Eureka	Drama		$49,388	8,741	$60,138
123	The Amati Girls	Drama	PG	$47,767	8,454	$58,164
124	Aimee & Jaguar	Drama	Not Rated	$45,801	8,106	$55,769
125	Jackpot	Drama	R	$44,452	7,868	$54,132
126	Aberdeen	Drama		$43,821	7,756	$53,361
127	Behind the Sun	Drama	PG-13	$35,625	6,305	$43,378
128	The Basket	Drama	PG	$32,980	5,837	$40,159
129	Auggie Rose	Drama	R	$31,200	5,522	$37,991
130	Sunshine	Drama	R	$28,470	5,039	$34,668
131	Adanggaman	Drama		$27,760	4,913	$33,801
132	Goya in Bordeaux	Drama	R	$26,969	4,773	$32,838
133	Cleopatra's Second Husband	Drama		$26,299	4,655	$32,026
134	Baran	Drama	PG	$21,702	3,841	$26,426
135	Forgive Me Father	Drama	R	$20,840	3,688	$25,373
136	The Annihilation of Fish	Drama	R	$18,335	3,245	$22,326
137	Beau Travail	Drama		$13,250	2,345	$16,134
138	La chambre des magiciennes	Drama		$5,788	1,024	$7,045
139	Burlesk King	Drama		$3,369	596	$4,100
140	Bad Blood	Drama		$2,075	367	$2,525
Total Gross of All Movies				$1,475,516,437
Total Tickets Sold					261,153,344
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$1,796,735,007

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2001. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2001. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2000 will most likely earn money in 2000 and 2001. 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.