Domestic Box Office For October 2000
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meet the Parents | $101,853,915 | 2,697 | $166,244,045 | Oct 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | Remember the Titans | $73,149,126 | 2,803 | $115,654,751 | Sep 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | The Exorcist 2000 Director's Cut | $24,175,553 | 1,708 | $39,671,011 | Sep 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | Bedazzled | $23,344,185 | 2,571 | $37,886,980 | Oct 20 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | Pay It Forward | $18,386,116 | 2,130 | $33,519,628 | Oct 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | Almost Famous | $15,442,269 | 2,262 | $32,534,850 | Sep 15 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 7 | Lost Souls | $15,180,039 | 1,970 | $16,815,253 | Oct 13 | New Line Cinema |
| 8 | Get Carter | $14,540,675 | 2,315 | $14,967,182 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | The Contender | $14,376,318 | 1,639 | $17,872,723 | Oct 13 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 10 | Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 | $11,991,525 | 3,320 | $26,437,094 | Oct 27 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 11 | The Ladies Man | $11,783,764 | 2,043 | $13,616,610 | Oct 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | Dr. T & the Women | $11,029,916 | 1,489 | $13,113,041 | Oct 13 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 13 | Urban Legends: Final Cut | $9,441,021 | 2,539 | $21,468,807 | Sep 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | Digimon: The Movie | $8,947,568 | 1,825 | $9,631,153 | Oct 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 15 | Best in Show | $8,855,931 | 497 | $18,715,392 | Sep 29 | Warner Bros. |
| 16 | Bring It On | $7,726,880 | 2,466 | $68,379,000 | Aug 25 | Universal Pictures |
| 17 | Drunken Master II | $7,234,241 | 1,345 | $11,555,430 | Oct 20 | Miramax |
| 18 | The Little Vampire | $4,621,305 | 2,009 | $13,572,400 | Oct 27 | New Line Cinema |
| 19 | Lucky Numbers | $4,041,320 | 2,528 | $10,042,516 | Oct 27 | Paramount Pictures |
| 20 | What Lies Beneath | $3,701,129 | 2,925 | $155,464,351 | Jul 21 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 21 | Nurse Betty | $3,585,630 | 1,491 | $25,170,054 | Sep 8 | USA Films |
| 22 | Space Cowboys | $3,530,038 | 2,835 | $90,464,773 | Aug 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | The Watcher | $3,507,210 | 2,777 | $28,946,615 | Sep 8 | Universal Pictures |
| 24 | Bait | $2,934,421 | 2,352 | $15,325,127 | Sep 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | Dancer in the Dark | $2,293,210 | 126 | $4,184,036 | Sep 22 | Fine Line Features |
| 26 | The Cell | $2,286,661 | 2,476 | $61,334,059 | Aug 18 | New Line Cinema |
| 27 | Coyote Ugly | $1,866,260 | 2,664 | $60,786,269 | Aug 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 28 | Scary Movie | $1,844,089 | 3,301 | $157,019,771 | Jul 7 | Miramax |
| 29 | The Original Kings of Comedy | $1,833,308 | 1,082 | $38,182,790 | Aug 18 | Paramount Pictures |
| 30 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | $1,750,605 | 3,251 | $123,309,890 | Jul 28 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | Billy Elliot | $1,570,651 | 510 | $21,995,263 | Oct 13 | Focus Features |
| 32 | Bamboozled | $1,510,654 | 243 | $2,274,979 | Oct 6 | New Line Cinema |
| 33 | CyberWorld | $1,506,376 | 38 | $11,253,900 | Oct 6 | IMAX |
| 34 | Girlfight | $1,379,236 | 253 | $1,565,852 | Sep 29 | Screen Gems |
| 35 | Beautiful | $1,372,340 | 646 | $3,157,348 | Sep 29 | Destination Films |
| 36 | Gone in 60 Seconds | $1,306,938 | 3,089 | $101,648,571 | Jun 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 37 | The Perfect Storm | $1,300,023 | 3,407 | $182,618,434 | Jun 30 | Warner Bros. |
| 38 | X-Men | $1,288,463 | 3,112 | $157,299,718 | Jul 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 39 | The Kid | $1,247,032 | 2,343 | $69,691,949 | Jul 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 40 | Chicken Run | $1,110,072 | 2,953 | $106,834,564 | Jun 23 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 41 | Saving Grace | $992,566 | 875 | $12,178,602 | Aug 4 | Fine Line Features |
| 42 | The Replacements | $985,125 | 2,754 | $44,737,059 | Aug 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | The Art of War | $918,067 | 2,630 | $30,208,599 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 44 | Woman on Top | $875,249 | 1,086 | $5,020,111 | Sep 22 | - |
| 45 | Autumn in New York | $844,245 | 2,282 | $37,761,915 | Aug 11 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 46 | Dinosaur | $821,259 | 3,319 | $137,748,063 | May 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 47 | Duets | $758,205 | 583 | $4,739,023 | Sep 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 48 | The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy | $755,990 | 62 | $1,746,585 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 49 | Michael Jordan to the Max | $700,702 | 56 | $18,650,521 | May 5 | IMAX |
| 50 | The Tao of Steve | $650,897 | 189 | $4,342,203 | Aug 4 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 51 | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man | $616,644 | 22 | $15,627,434 | May 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 52 | Mysteries of Egypt | $607,548 | 27 | $40,593,486 | Aug 21 | IMAX |
| 53 | Gladiator | $592,274 | 3,188 | $187,705,427 | May 5 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 54 | Taxi 2 | $590,255 | 54 | $626,164 | Oct 6 | Lionsgate |
| 55 | The Way of the Gun | $570,776 | 1,565 | $6,055,661 | Sep 8 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 56 | Bless the Child | $568,615 | 2,524 | $29,381,494 | Aug 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 57 | Urbania | $563,486 | 43 | $1,032,075 | Sep 15 | Lionsgate |
| 58 | Highlander: Endgame | $512,406 | 1,546 | $12,811,858 | Sep 1 | Miramax |
| 59 | Mohabbatein | $507,140 | 53 | $1,070,000 | Oct 27 | Yash Raj Films |
| 60 | Galapagos | $482,879 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX |
| 61 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $453,516 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX |
| 62 | The Patriot | $411,887 | 3,061 | $113,330,342 | Jun 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 63 | The Yards | $384,256 | 146 | $889,352 | Oct 20 | Miramax |
| 64 | Big Momma's House | $382,166 | 2,854 | $117,559,438 | Jun 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 65 | Hollow Man | $381,940 | 2,956 | $73,209,340 | Aug 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 66 | Groove | $370,001 | 50 | $1,115,313 | Jun 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 67 | Loser | $369,895 | 2,016 | $15,618,626 | Jul 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 68 | Requiem for a Dream | $363,038 | 93 | $3,635,482 | Oct 6 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 69 | Bittersweet Motel | $329,649 | 16 | $391,653 | Aug 25 | - |
| 70 | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce | $277,547 | 20 | $1,319,592 | Jun 9 | - |
| 71 | The Girl on the Bridge | $271,474 | 48 | $1,708,839 | Jul 28 | Paramount Classics |
| 72 | MVP: Most Valuable Primate | $265,413 | 205 | $1,248,746 | Aug 11 | - |
| 73 | Goya in Bordeaux | $262,480 | 22 | $635,361 | Sep 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 74 | Me, Myself & Irene | $243,463 | 3,087 | $90,570,999 | Jun 23 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 75 | The Crew | $236,787 | 1,515 | $13,023,075 | Aug 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 76 | Mission: Impossible II | $229,562 | 3,669 | $215,409,889 | May 24 | Paramount Pictures |
| 77 | Ratcatcher | $217,244 | 2 | $217,244 | Oct 13 | First Look International |
| 78 | Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box | $206,847 | 22 | $5,231,283 | Oct 1 | IMAX |
| 79 | The Nightmare Before Christmas 2000 Re-release | $190,025 | 72 | $376,586 | Oct 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 80 | Alien Adventure | $189,017 | 10 | $8,959,784 | Aug 20 | - |
| 81 | Croupier | $172,467 | 141 | $6,201,143 | Apr 21 | - |
| 82 | Smiling Fish & Goat on Fire | $149,641 | 15 | $278,492 | Aug 25 | - |
| 83 | Shaft | $145,995 | 2,433 | $70,334,258 | Jun 16 | Paramount Pictures |
| 84 | Two Family House | $145,795 | 65 | $1,015,122 | Oct 6 | Lionsgate |
| 85 | Tigerland | $139,692 | 5 | $139,692 | Oct 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 86 | Aimee & Jaguar | $133,638 | 16 | $927,107 | Aug 11 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 87 | Extreme | $123,293 | 21 | $12,475,172 | Apr 2 | IMAX |
| 88 | Place Vendôme | $100,123 | 15 | $895,788 | Sep 22 | Empire Pictures Inc. |
| 89 | Under Suspicion | $66,236 | 19 | $260,562 | Sep 22 | Lionsgate |
| 90 | All About Eve 2000 Re-release | $63,463 | 1 | $63,463 | Oct 6 | - |
| 91 | Pokémon the Movie 2000 | $54,477 | 2,752 | $43,758,684 | Jul 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 92 | Loving Jezebel | $53,147 | 74 | $72,190 | Oct 27 | Focus Features |
| 93 | A Time for Drunken Horses | $40,895 | 21 | $587,654 | Oct 27 | - |
| 94 | Shikari | $40,712 | 20 | $40,712 | Oct 6 | Eros Worldwide |
| 95 | Mercy Streets | $38,780 | 173 | $173,599 | Oct 31 | Providence Entertainment |
| 96 | Butterfly | $36,286 | 72 | $2,092,682 | Jun 16 | Miramax |
| 97 | Alice and Martin | $35,932 | 20 | $500,896 | Jul 21 | USA Films |
| 98 | Venus Beauty Institute | $32,415 | 17 | $465,080 | Oct 27 | Lot 47 Films |
| 99 | Bootmen | $31,288 | 11 | $31,288 | Oct 6 | - |
| 100 | Once in the Life | $26,710 | 15 | $54,780 | Oct 27 | Lionsgate |
| 101 | The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle | $19,290 | 2,482 | $26,005,820 | Jun 30 | Universal Pictures |
| 102 | Taboo | $16,233 | 3 | $114,425 | Oct 6 | New Yorker Films |
| 103 | Calle 54 | $14,933 | 12 | $187,308 | Oct 20 | Miramax |
| 104 | Sound and Fury | $10,931 | 6 | $114,882 | Oct 25 | Artistic License |
| 105 | Animal Factory | $9,434 | 3 | $43,805 | Oct 20 | Silver Nitrate |
| 106 | A Room for Romeo Brass | $6,700 | 4 | $19,478 | Oct 27 | USA Films |
| 107 | Stardom | $5,000 | 10 | $10,886 | Oct 27 | Lionsgate |
