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Comedy box office · Week 25 · Jun 17–23, 2001

Comedy Box Office, Week 25 of 2001: Comedy Releases of Jun 17–23

Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 25 of 2001 (Jun 17–23), with $176.1M worldwide, ahead of The Hidden Fortress (2001) at $183.6K and Gangs from Rosario (2001) at $38.3K. 3 comedy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $176.3M in all, 64% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 25 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$176.3M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
64%
Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 comedy movie of Week 25, 2001

Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)

2001 · Comedy, Romance

$176.1M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$113M US & Canada · 64% $63.2M elsewhere · 36%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of Week 25 of 2001?

Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) leads with $176.1M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $176.3M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $176.1M Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
    $113M US & Canada · 64% $63.2M elsewhere · 36%
  2. The Hidden Fortress (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $183.6K The Hidden Fortress (2001)
    $183.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Gangs from Rosario (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $38.3K Gangs from Rosario (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of Week 25 of 2001, 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 week 25 of 2001 (Jun 17–23).

  1. 1 Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) movie poster
    Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) Jun 22, 2001 · English · Comedy, Romance, Family $176.1M worldwide
    Jun 22, 2001 US and Canada: $113M Rest of the world: $63.2M Worldwide: $176.1M
  2. 2 The Hidden Fortress (2001) movie poster
    The Hidden Fortress (2001) Jun 22, 2001 · French · Comedy, Adventure $183.6K worldwide
    Jun 22, 2001 US and Canada: $183.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $183.6K
  3. 3 Gangs from Rosario (2001) movie poster
    Gangs from Rosario (2001) Jun 19, 2001 · Spanish · Comedy $38.3K worldwide
    Jun 19, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 25 of 2001 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 25, 1997 earned the most: $299.6M from 2 films, led by My Best Friend's Wedding (1997). Week 25, 2001 took $176.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 25, 1992 Jun 14–20 No films 0 – – –
Week 25, 1993 Jun 13–19 1 film 1 $137.3M – Last Action Hero (1993) $137.3M
Week 25, 1994 Jun 12–18 2 films · −86% 2 $19M −86% Getting Even with Dad (1994) $18.9M
Week 25, 1995 Jun 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 25, 1996 Jun 16–22 1 film 1 $2.2M – Beautiful Thing (1996) $2.2M
Week 25, 1997 Jun 15–21 2 films · +13667% 2 $299.6M +13667% My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) $299.3M
Week 25, 1998 Jun 14–20 2 films · −99% 2 $2.2M −99% Henry Fool (1998) $1.3M
Week 25, 1999 Jun 13–19 1 film · +739% 1 $18.5M +739% An Ideal Husband (1999) $18.5M
Week 25, 2000 Jun 11–17 1 film · +39% 1 $25.9M +39% Boys and Girls (2000) $25.9M
Week 25, 2001 Jun 17–23 3 films · +582% 3 $176.3M +582% Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) $176.1M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 25 of 2001: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in week 25 of 2001 (Jun 17–23)?

Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) leads with $176.1M worldwide, $113M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Hidden Fortress (2001) at $183.6K and Gangs from Rosario (2001) at $38.3K.

How much did comedy movies released in week 25 of 2001 (Jun 17–23) earn?

3 comedy films released in week 25 of 2001 (Jun 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $176.3M in all, or $58.8M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 25 of 2001 (Jun 17–23) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) with $176.1M.

How much of the Week 25, 2001 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$113.1M of the $176.3M total, or 64%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 25, 2001 comedy 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 week 25 of 2001 (Jun 17–23). 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 week 25, 2001 comedy 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.