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Drama box office · Week 20 · May 7–13, 2000

Drama Box Office, Week 20 of 2000: Drama Releases of May 7–13

Center Stage (2000) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 20 of 2000 (May 7–13), with $26.4M worldwide, ahead of With a Friend Like Harry… (2000) at $15.5M and Faithless (2000) at $918K. 6 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $43.8M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 91% on Week 19, 2000, whose releases took $487.2M. By language, English leads with $26.5M across 2 drama releases.

week 20 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$43.8M
Center Stage (2000), the #1
$26.4M
vs Week 19, 2000
−91%
Center Stage (2000) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 drama movie of Week 20, 2000

Center Stage (2000)

2000 · Drama, Music

$26.4M worldwide · 60% of the chart's total

$17.2M US & Canada · 65% $9.2M elsewhere · 35%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 20 of 2000?

Center Stage (2000) leads with $26.4M, 60% of the total. The top 5 together took $43.7M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Center Stage (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $26.4M Center Stage (2000)
    $17.2M US & Canada · 65% $9.2M elsewhere · 35%
  2. With a Friend Like Harry… (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $15.5M With a Friend Like Harry… (2000)
    $3.8M US & Canada · 25% $11.6M elsewhere · 75%
  3. Faithless (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $918K Faithless (2000)
    $739.1K US & Canada · 81% $179K elsewhere · 19%
  4. Kadosh (2000) movie poster Number 4
    $770.1K Kadosh (2000)
    $736.8K US & Canada · 96% $33.3K elsewhere · 4%
  5. The Secret (2000) movie poster Number 5
    $166.7K The Secret (2000)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 20 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 20 of 2000 (May 7–13).

  1. 1 Center Stage (2000) movie poster
    Center Stage (2000) May 12, 2000 · English · Drama, Music $26.4M worldwide
    May 12, 2000 US and Canada: $17.2M Rest of the world: $9.2M Worldwide: $26.4M
  2. 2 With a Friend Like Harry… (2000) movie poster
    With a Friend Like Harry… (2000) May 11, 2000 · French · Drama, Mystery, Comedy $15.5M worldwide
    May 11, 2000 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $11.6M Worldwide: $15.5M
  3. 3 Faithless (2000) movie poster
    Faithless (2000) May 13, 2000 · Swedish · Romance, Drama $918K worldwide
    May 13, 2000 US and Canada: $739.1K Rest of the world: $179K Worldwide: $918K
  4. 4 Kadosh (2000) movie poster
    Kadosh (2000) May 12, 2000 · Drama $770.1K worldwide
    May 12, 2000 US and Canada: $736.8K Rest of the world: $33.3K Worldwide: $770.1K
  5. 5 The Secret (2000) movie poster
    The Secret (2000) May 13, 2000 · French · Romance, Drama $166.7K worldwide
    May 13, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $166.7K
  6. 6 Thicker Than Water (2000) movie poster
    Thicker Than Water (2000) May 12, 2000 · English · Drama, Documentary $112.9K worldwide
    May 12, 2000 US and Canada: $112.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $112.9K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 20 of 2000?

Of the top 6, Thicker Than Water (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while With a Friend Like Harry… (2000) made 75% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $22.6M (52%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 6 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Center Stage (2000) $26.4M
    $17.2M US & Canada · 65% $9.2M elsewhere · 35%
  2. 2 With a Friend Like Harry… (2000) $15.5M
    $3.8M US & Canada · 25% $11.6M elsewhere · 75%
  3. 3 Faithless (2000) $918K
    $739.1K US & Canada · 81% $179K elsewhere · 19%
  4. 4 Kadosh (2000) $770.1K
    $736.8K US & Canada · 96% $33.3K elsewhere · 4%
  5. 5 The Secret (2000) $166.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Thicker Than Water (2000) $112.9K
    $112.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 20 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 20, 1998 earned the most: $188.5M from 7 films, led by The Horse Whisperer (1998). Week 20, 2000 took $43.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 20, 1991 May 12–18 5 films 5 $11.7M – Stone Cold (1991) $9.2M
Week 20, 1992 May 10–16 2 films · −84% 2 $1.9M −84% The Waterdance (1992) $1.7M
Week 20, 1993 May 9–15 3 films · +595% 3 $13M +595% Lost in Yonkers (1993) $9.3M
Week 20, 1994 May 8–14 5 films · +72% 5 $22.3M +72% Crooklyn (1994) $13.6M
Week 20, 1995 May 14–20 4 films · +102% 4 $45M +102% Forget Paris (1995) $33.2M
Week 20, 1996 May 12–18 3 films · −76% 3 $10.8M −76% Kolya (1996) $5.8M
Week 20, 1997 May 11–17 4 films · +23% 4 $13.3M +23% Night Falls on Manhattan (1997) $9.9M
Week 20, 1998 May 10–16 7 films · +1322% 7 $188.5M +1322% The Horse Whisperer (1998) $186.9M
Week 20, 1999 May 9–15 2 films · −92% 2 $15.2M −92% Tea with Mussolini (1999) $14.4M
Week 20, 2000 May 7–13 6 films · +188% 6 $43.8M +188% Center Stage (2000) $26.4M
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 20 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 20 of 2000 (May 7–13)?

Center Stage (2000) leads with $26.4M worldwide, $17.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come With a Friend Like Harry… (2000) at $15.5M and Faithless (2000) at $918K.

How much did drama movies released in week 20 of 2000 (May 7–13) earn?

6 drama films released in week 20 of 2000 (May 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $43.8M in all, or $7.3M per film on average. Week 19, 2000 releases took $487.2M.

How many drama movies released in week 20 of 2000 (May 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Center Stage (2000), earned $26.4M.

How much of the Week 20, 2000 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$22.6M of the $43.8M total, or 52%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 20, 2000 drama 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 20 of 2000 (May 7–13). 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 20, 2000 drama 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.