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Crime box office · Week 44 · Oct 22–28, 2000

Crime Box Office, Week 44 of 2000: Crime Releases of Oct 22–28

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in week 44 of 2000 (Oct 22–28), with $47.7M worldwide, ahead of Lucky Numbers (2000) at $10.9M and Once in the Life (2000) at $54.8K. 3 crime films released that week report a worldwide gross, $58.7M in all, 62% of it from the US & Canada.

week 44 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$58.7M
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000), the #1
$47.7M
earned in the US & Canada
62%
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 crime movie of Week 44, 2000

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)

2000 · Mystery, Thriller

$47.7M worldwide · 81% of the chart's total

$26.4M US & Canada · 55% $21.3M elsewhere · 45%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of Week 44 of 2000?

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) leads with $47.7M, 81% of the total. The top 3 together took $58.7M, 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. Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $47.7M Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)
    $26.4M US & Canada · 55% $21.3M elsewhere · 45%
  2. Lucky Numbers (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $10.9M Lucky Numbers (2000)
    $10M US & Canada · 92% $847.7K elsewhere · 8%
  3. Once in the Life (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $54.8K Once in the Life (2000)
    $54.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of Week 44 of 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 week 44 of 2000 (Oct 22–28).

  1. 1 Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) movie poster
    Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) Oct 27, 2000 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $47.7M worldwide
    Oct 27, 2000 US and Canada: $26.4M Rest of the world: $21.3M Worldwide: $47.7M
  2. 2 Lucky Numbers (2000) movie poster
    Lucky Numbers (2000) Oct 27, 2000 · English · Comedy, Crime $10.9M worldwide
    Oct 27, 2000 US and Canada: $10M Rest of the world: $847.7K Worldwide: $10.9M
  3. 3 Once in the Life (2000) movie poster
    Once in the Life (2000) Oct 27, 2000 · English · Drama, Crime $54.8K worldwide
    Oct 27, 2000 US and Canada: $54.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $54.8K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 44 of 2000?

Of the top 3, Once in the Life (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) made 45% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $36.5M (62%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) $47.7M
    $26.4M US & Canada · 55% $21.3M elsewhere · 45%
  2. 2 Lucky Numbers (2000) $10.9M
    $10M US & Canada · 92% $847.7K elsewhere · 8%
  3. 3 Once in the Life (2000) $54.8K
    $54.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 44 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 44, 1996 earned the most: $147.6M from 1 film, led by Romeo + Juliet (1996). Week 44, 2000 took $58.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 44, 1991 Oct 27–Nov 2 1 film 1 $15.6M – Billy Bathgate (1991) $15.6M
Week 44, 1992 Oct 25–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 1993 Oct 24–30 1 film 1 $7.8M – Fatal Instinct (1993) $7.8M
Week 44, 1994 Oct 23–29 1 film · −25% 1 $5.8M −25% The Last Seduction (1994) $5.8M
Week 44, 1995 Oct 29–Nov 4 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 1996 Oct 27–Nov 2 1 film 1 $147.6M – Romeo + Juliet (1996) $147.6M
Week 44, 1997 Oct 26–Nov 1 1 film · −85% 1 $22.5M −85% Red Corner (1997) $22.5M
Week 44, 1998 Oct 25–31 1 film · +6% 1 $23.9M +6% American History X (1998) $23.9M
Week 44, 1999 Oct 24–30 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 2000 Oct 22–28 3 films 3 $58.7M – Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) $47.7M
FAQ

Crime Box Office Week 44 of 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in week 44 of 2000 (Oct 22–28)?

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) leads with $47.7M worldwide, $26.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lucky Numbers (2000) at $10.9M and Once in the Life (2000) at $54.8K.

How much did crime movies released in week 44 of 2000 (Oct 22–28) earn?

3 crime films released in week 44 of 2000 (Oct 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $58.7M in all, or $19.6M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in week 44 of 2000 (Oct 22–28) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000), earned $47.7M.

How much of the Week 44, 2000 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$36.5M of the $58.7M total, or 62%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 44, 2000 crime 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 44 of 2000 (Oct 22–28). 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 44, 2000 crime 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.