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Adventure box office · March 2000

Adventure Box Office, March 2000: Top-Grossing Releases

Mission to Mars (2000) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in March 2000, with $111M worldwide, ahead of The Road to El Dorado (2000) at $76.4M and Taxi 2 (2000) at $60.7M. 4 adventure films released in March 2000 report a worldwide gross, $248.7M in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 21% on February 2000, whose releases took $312.9M.

March 2000 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$248.7M
film crossed $100M
1
vs February 2000
−21%
Mission to Mars (2000) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 adventure movie of March 2000

Mission to Mars (2000)

2000 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

$111M worldwide · 45% of the chart's total

$60.9M US & Canada · 55% $50.1M elsewhere · 45%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of March 2000?

Mission to Mars (2000) leads with $111M, 45% of the total. The top 4 together took $248.7M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Mission to Mars (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $111M Mission to Mars (2000)
    $60.9M US & Canada · 55% $50.1M elsewhere · 45%
  2. The Road to El Dorado (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $76.4M The Road to El Dorado (2000)
    $50.9M US & Canada · 67% $25.6M elsewhere · 33%
  3. Taxi 2 (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $60.7M Taxi 2 (2000)
    $626.2K US & Canada · 1% $60.1M elsewhere · 99%
  4. Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000) movie poster Number 4

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Adventure Release of March 2000, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in March 2000.

  1. 1 Mission to Mars (2000) movie poster
    Mission to Mars (2000) Mar 10, 2000 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $111M worldwide
    Mar 10, 2000 US and Canada: $60.9M Rest of the world: $50.1M Worldwide: $111M
  2. 2 The Road to El Dorado (2000) movie poster
    The Road to El Dorado (2000) Mar 31, 2000 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Romance $76.4M worldwide
    Mar 31, 2000 US and Canada: $50.9M Rest of the world: $25.6M Worldwide: $76.4M
  3. 3 Taxi 2 (2000) movie poster
    Taxi 2 (2000) Mar 25, 2000 · French · Adventure, Crime, Comedy $60.7M worldwide
    Mar 25, 2000 US and Canada: $626.2K Rest of the world: $60.1M Worldwide: $60.7M
  4. 4 Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000) movie poster
    Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000) Mar 4, 2000 · Japanese · Animation, Adventure, Fantasy $591K worldwide
    Mar 4, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $591K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in March 2000?

Of the top 4, The Road to El Dorado (2000) earned the biggest share at home (67% in the US & Canada), while Taxi 2 (2000) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $112.4M (45%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Mission to Mars (2000) $111M
    $60.9M US & Canada · 55% $50.1M elsewhere · 45%
  2. 2 The Road to El Dorado (2000) $76.4M
    $50.9M US & Canada · 67% $25.6M elsewhere · 33%
  3. 3 Taxi 2 (2000) $60.7M
    $626.2K US & Canada · 1% $60.1M elsewhere · 99%
  4. 4 Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000) $591K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does March 2000 Compare With March in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, March 1999 earned the most: $481.6M from 4 films, led by The Matrix (1999). March 2000 took $248.7M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
March 1991 1 film 1 $78.7M – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) $78.7M
March 1992 2 films · −98% 2 $1.6M −98% Shadow of the Wolf (1992) $1.4M
March 1993 3 films · +4911% 3 $79.3M +4911% Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993) $42.3M
March 1994 No films 0 – – –
March 1995 2 films 2 $62.8M – Tommy Boy (1995) $32.7M
March 1996 4 films · +163% 4 $165.3M +163% Executive Decision (1996) $122M
March 1997 1 film · −94% 1 $9.6M −94% Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997) $9.6M
March 1998 2 films · +1811% 2 $183.8M +1811% The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) $183M
March 1999 4 films · +162% 4 $481.6M +162% The Matrix (1999) $467.8M
March 2000 4 films · −48% 4 $248.7M −48% Mission to Mars (2000) $111M
FAQ

Adventure Box Office March 2000: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in March 2000?

Mission to Mars (2000) leads with $111M worldwide, $60.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Road to El Dorado (2000) at $76.4M and Taxi 2 (2000) at $60.7M.

How much did adventure movies released in March 2000 earn?

4 adventure films released in March 2000 report a worldwide gross, $248.7M in all, or $62.2M per film on average. February 2000 releases took $312.9M.

How many adventure movies released in March 2000 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Mission to Mars (2000) with $111M.

How much of the March 2000 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$112.4M of the $248.7M total, or 45%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the March 2000 adventure box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in March 2000. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the March 2000 adventure box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.