Domestic 2001 Weekend 51
December 21-23, 2001
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | $47,211,490 | - | 3,359 | - | $14,055 | $75,129,468 | 1 | New Line Cinema |
| 2 | 2 | Ocean's Eleven | $14,716,582 | -33.3% | 3,075 | - | $4,785 | $95,347,822 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | - | Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | $13,832,786 | - | 3,139 | - | $4,406 | $13,832,786 | 1 | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | 1 | Vanilla Sky | $12,076,661 | -51.7% | 2,744 | +2 | $4,401 | $45,081,570 | 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 5 | - | How High | $7,102,260 | - | 1,266 | - | $5,610 | $7,102,260 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | 4 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | $7,092,906 | -28.5% | 3,311 | -111 | $2,142 | $264,095,956 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | 3 | Not Another Teen Movie | $5,250,880 | -58.4% | 2,365 | - | $2,220 | $21,404,064 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 8 | - | The Majestic | $4,904,339 | - | 2,361 | - | $2,077 | $4,904,339 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 6 | Monsters, Inc. | $3,801,516 | -23.7% | 2,097 | -365 | $1,812 | $224,450,540 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | - | Joe Somebody | $3,553,725 | - | 2,506 | - | $1,418 | $3,553,725 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 11 | 5 | Behind Enemy Lines | $3,198,907 | -40.9% | 1,808 | -984 | $1,769 | $43,826,619 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | 15 | The Royal Tenenbaums | $1,268,860 | +358.1% | 40 | +35 | $31,721 | $1,759,964 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | 7 | Spy Game | $921,570 | -62.6% | 834 | -1,669 | $1,105 | $59,633,160 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 14 | 10 | Amélie | $770,897 | -0.3% | 221 | - | $3,488 | $13,709,091 | 8 | Miramax |
| 15 | 8 | Black Knight | $553,567 | -72.8% | 647 | -1,260 | $855 | $30,818,586 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 16 | - | A Beautiful Mind | $367,151 | - | 11 | - | $33,377 | $367,151 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 17 | 9 | Shallow Hal | $327,660 | -78% | 549 | -1,218 | $596 | $67,766,055 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 18 | 22 | Serendipity | $319,623 | +76.2% | 331 | -11 | $965 | $49,824,430 | 12 | Miramax |
| 19 | 14 | The Wash | $215,098 | -30.5% | 299 | -130 | $719 | $9,697,098 | 6 | Lionsgate |
| 20 | 20 | The Man Who Wasn't There | $167,989 | -25.4% | 143 | -87 | $1,174 | $6,612,989 | 8 | USA Films |
| 21 | 26 | The Business of Strangers | $141,741 | +7.2% | 60 | +23 | $2,362 | $439,015 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 22 | 21 | Hardball | $136,136 | -35% | 202 | -84 | $673 | $39,904,813 | 15 | Paramount Pictures |
| 23 | 28 | Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure | $119,199 | +15.4% | 19 | - | $6,273 | $6,085,974 | 46 | - |
| 24 | 33 | The Endurance | $110,517 | +49.1% | 40 | +7 | $2,762 | $978,036 | 12 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 25 | 13 | Domestic Disturbance | $101,688 | -76.1% | 285 | -597 | $356 | $44,574,409 | 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 26 | 12 | Thir13en Ghosts | $101,076 | -76.5% | 498 | -57 | $202 | $41,867,960 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 27 | 34 | In the Bedroom | $83,227 | +14.3% | 6 | - | $13,871 | $610,838 | 5 | Miramax |
| 28 | 11 | Out Cold | $79,966 | -88.5% | 155 | -1,028 | $515 | $13,503,805 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 29 | 32 | Planet of the Apes | $75,418 | +1.4% | 287 | +36 | $262 | $179,589,899 | 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 30 | 18 | Training Day | $71,321 | -68.9% | 337 | -8 | $211 | $76,261,036 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 31 | 25 | Sidewalks of New York | $69,545 | -55.4% | 82 | -91 | $848 | $2,253,220 | 5 | Paramount Classics |
| 32 | 27 | Zoolander | $69,020 | -36.5% | 161 | -72 | $428 | $45,015,728 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 33 | 39 | Lantana | $66,461 | -0.4% | 8 | +2 | $8,307 | $164,742 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 34 | 35 | Mulholland Drive | $64,485 | -8.1% | 60 | -23 | $1,074 | $5,475,358 | 11 | Universal Pictures |
| 35 | 19 | Heist | $62,984 | -72.4% | 521 | +6 | $120 | $23,465,068 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 36 | 60 | The Devil's Backbone | $60,595 | +230.4% | 35 | +30 | $1,731 | $222,728 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 37 | 24 | K-PAX | $58,035 | -63.9% | 159 | -281 | $365 | $50,158,250 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | - | Max Keeble's Big Move | $51,220 | - | 253 | - | $202 | $16,845,329 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 39 | 56 | No Man's Land | $43,301 | +106.7% | 14 | +11 | $3,092 | $106,961 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 40 | 16 | Life as a House | $43,277 | -84.2% | 74 | -430 | $584 | $15,577,579 | 9 | New Line Cinema |
| 41 | 40 | Legally Blonde | $42,508 | -30.4% | 228 | +12 | $186 | $96,483,526 | 24 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 42 | 37 | Waking Life | $37,406 | -45% | 50 | -21 | $748 | $2,392,419 | 10 | - |
| 43 | - | Corky Romano | $35,676 | - | 106 | - | $336 | $23,479,636 | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 44 | 38 | The Princess Diaries | $35,290 | -48.1% | 116 | -60 | $304 | $108,083,511 | 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 45 | 52 | Kandahar | $33,802 | +47.8% | 4 | +1 | $8,450 | $224,892 | 2 | Avatar Films |
| 46 | 30 | Bandits | $22,281 | -72.8% | 271 | -31 | $82 | $41,356,026 | 11 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 47 | - | Trembling Before G-d | $22,199 | - | 7 | - | $3,171 | $218,473 | 9 | New Yorker Films |
| 48 | 57 | Focus | $14,224 | -31% | 21 | -16 | $677 | $645,418 | 10 | Paramount Classics |
| 49 | - | China: The Panda Adventure | $14,067 | - | 19 | - | $740 | $1,661,712 | 29 | IMAX |
| 50 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $12,847 | - | 8 | - | $1,605 | $38,053,704 | 166 | IMAX |
| 51 | 61 | Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy | $11,938 | -32.6% | 4 | -1 | $2,984 | $142,075 | 4 | - |
| 52 | 44 | From Hell | $11,917 | -71.7% | 45 | -75 | $264 | $31,485,734 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 53 | - | CyberWorld | $11,532 | - | 9 | - | $1,281 | $10,433,571 | 64 | IMAX |
| 54 | 63 | Behind the Sun | $11,364 | +143.3% | 2 | +1 | $5,682 | $19,861 | 2 | Miramax |
| 55 | - | Eban and Charley | $10,400 | - | 1 | - | $10,400 | $16,918 | 2 | - |
| 56 | 42 | Don't Say a Word | $9,634 | -80.9% | 49 | -108 | $196 | $54,884,415 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 57 | 54 | Moulin Rouge! | $9,627 | -55% | 12 | -10 | $802 | $57,008,064 | 32 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 58 | - | Burnt Money | $9,049 | - | 4 | - | $2,262 | $183,132 | 10 | Strand Releasing |
| 59 | - | Galapagos | $8,869 | - | 8 | - | $1,108 | $11,985,749 | 113 | IMAX |
| 60 | - | Grateful Dawg | $8,865 | - | 14 | - | $633 | $294,578 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 61 | - | Divided We Fall 2001 Re-release | $8,703 | - | 2 | - | $4,351 | $1,332,586 | 29 | Sony Pictures Classics |
