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Crime box office · October 2001

Crime Box Office, October 2001: Top-Grossing Releases

Training Day (2001) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in October 2001, with $104.9M worldwide, ahead of From Hell (2001) at $74.6M and Bandits (2001) at $67.6M. 7 crime films released in October 2001 report a worldwide gross, $299.7M in all, 63% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 195% on September 2001, whose releases took $101.7M. By language, English leads with $232M across 5 crime releases.

October 2001 releases with a gross
7
combined worldwide
$299.7M
film crossed $100M
1
vs September 2001
+195%
Training Day (2001) movie poster #1 of 7
#1 crime movie of October 2001

Training Day (2001)

2001 · Drama, Thriller

$104.9M worldwide · 35% of the chart's total

$76.6M US & Canada · 73% $28.2M elsewhere · 27%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Crime Hits of October 2001?

Training Day (2001) leads with $104.9M, 35% of the total. The top 5 together took $291.3M, 97% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Training Day (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $104.9M Training Day (2001)
    $76.6M US & Canada · 73% $28.2M elsewhere · 27%
  2. From Hell (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $74.6M From Hell (2001)
    $31.6M US & Canada · 42% $43M elsewhere · 58%
  3. Bandits (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $67.6M Bandits (2001)
    $41.6M US & Canada · 61% $26.1M elsewhere · 39%
  4. Corky Romano (2001) movie poster Number 4
    $25.3M Corky Romano (2001)
    $24M US & Canada · 95% $1.3M elsewhere · 5%
  5. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) movie poster Number 5
    $18.9M The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
    $7.5M US & Canada · 40% $11.4M elsewhere · 60%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Crime Release of October 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 October 2001.

  1. 1 Training Day (2001) movie poster
    Training Day (2001) Oct 5, 2001 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $104.9M worldwide
    Oct 5, 2001 US and Canada: $76.6M Rest of the world: $28.2M Worldwide: $104.9M
  2. 2 From Hell (2001) movie poster
    From Hell (2001) Oct 19, 2001 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $74.6M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2001 US and Canada: $31.6M Rest of the world: $43M Worldwide: $74.6M
  3. 3 Bandits (2001) movie poster
    Bandits (2001) Oct 12, 2001 · Drama, Comedy, Romance $67.6M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2001 US and Canada: $41.6M Rest of the world: $26.1M Worldwide: $67.6M
  4. 4 Corky Romano (2001) movie poster
    Corky Romano (2001) Oct 12, 2001 · English · Comedy, Crime $25.3M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2001 US and Canada: $24M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $25.3M
  5. 5 The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) movie poster
    The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) Oct 31, 2001 · English · Drama, Crime $18.9M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2001 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $11.4M Worldwide: $18.9M
  6. 6 Bones (2001) movie poster
    Bones (2001) Oct 24, 2001 · English · Horror, Crime $8.4M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2001 US and Canada: $7.3M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $8.4M
  7. 7 Werckmeister Harmonies (2001) movie poster
    Werckmeister Harmonies (2001) Oct 10, 2001 · Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery $69.9K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2001 US and Canada: $69.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $69.9K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in October 2001?

Of the top 7, Werckmeister Harmonies (2001) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) made 60% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $188.7M (63%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Training Day (2001) $104.9M
    $76.6M US & Canada · 73% $28.2M elsewhere · 27%
  2. 2 From Hell (2001) $74.6M
    $31.6M US & Canada · 42% $43M elsewhere · 58%
  3. 3 Bandits (2001) $67.6M
    $41.6M US & Canada · 61% $26.1M elsewhere · 39%
  4. 4 Corky Romano (2001) $25.3M
    $24M US & Canada · 95% $1.3M elsewhere · 5%
  5. 5 The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) $18.9M
    $7.5M US & Canada · 40% $11.4M elsewhere · 60%
  6. 6 Bones (2001) $8.4M
    $7.3M US & Canada · 87% $1.1M elsewhere · 13%
  7. 7 Werckmeister Harmonies (2001) $69.9K
    $69.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does October 2001 Compare With October in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, October 1994 earned the most: $398.3M from 5 films, led by Pulp Fiction (1994). October 2001 took $299.7M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
October 1992 4 films 4 $30.9M – Consenting Adults (1992) $21.6M
October 1993 6 films · +358% 6 $141.5M +358% Demolition Man (1993) $58.1M
October 1994 5 films · +181% 5 $398.3M +181% Pulp Fiction (1994) $213.9M
October 1995 7 films · −42% 7 $229.9M −42% Get Shorty (1995) $115.1M
October 1996 7 films · +35% 7 $309.7M +35% Sleepers (1996) $165.6M
October 1997 9 films · −26% 9 $230M −26% I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) $125.6M
October 1998 1 film · −90% 1 $23.9M −90% American History X (1998) $23.9M
October 1999 7 films · +398% 7 $118.8M +398% Fight Club (1999) $101.3M
October 2000 8 films · −33% 8 $79.3M −33% Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) $47.7M
October 2001 7 films · +278% 7 $299.7M +278% Training Day (2001) $104.9M
FAQ

Crime Box Office October 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 7 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in October 2001?

Training Day (2001) leads with $104.9M worldwide, $76.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come From Hell (2001) at $74.6M and Bandits (2001) at $67.6M.

How much did crime movies released in October 2001 earn?

7 crime films released in October 2001 report a worldwide gross, $299.7M in all, or $42.8M per film on average. September 2001 releases took $101.7M.

How many crime movies released in October 2001 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Training Day (2001) with $104.9M.

How much of the October 2001 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$188.7M of the $299.7M total, or 63%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 7 report no domestic figure.

How is the October 2001 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 October 2001. 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 October 2001 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.