How much of the Week 8, 2001 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.2M of the $7.9M total, or 41%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

Drama box office · Week 8 · Feb 18–24, 2001

Drama Box Office, Week 8 of 2001: Drama Releases of Feb 18–24

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 8 of 2001 (Feb 18–24), with $7.2M worldwide, ahead of Too Tired to Die (2001) at $352.5K and The Princess & the Marine (2001) at $195.4K. 5 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $7.9M in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 88% on Week 7, 2001, whose releases took $65.8M. By language, French leads with $7.2M across 1 drama release.

week 8 releases with a gross: 5
combined worldwide: $7.9M
The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001), the #1: $7.2M
vs Week 7, 2001: −88%

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001) movie poster

#1 of 5

#1 drama movie of Week 8, 2001

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001)

2001 · Drama, Romance

$7.2M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total

$3.2M US & Canada · 44% $4M elsewhere · 56%

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 8 of 2001?

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001) leads with $7.2M, 91% of the total. The top 5 together took $7.9M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$7.2M The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001)
$3.2M US & Canada · 44% $4M elsewhere · 56%
Number 2

$352.5K Too Tired to Die (2001)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$195.4K The Princess & the Marine (2001)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$99.4K Unfair Competition (2001)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$79.2K Last Resort (2001)
$37.3K US & Canada · 47% $42K elsewhere · 53%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 8 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 8 of 2001 (Feb 18–24).

1
The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001) Feb 23, 2001 · French · Drama, Romance $7.2M worldwide

Feb 23, 2001 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: $4M Worldwide: $7.2M
2
Too Tired to Die (2001) Feb 21, 2001 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $352.5K worldwide

Feb 21, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $352.5K
3
The Princess & the Marine (2001) Feb 18, 2001 · English · Romance, Drama $195.4K worldwide

Feb 18, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $195.4K
4
Unfair Competition (2001) Feb 23, 2001 · Italian · Drama, Comedy $99.4K worldwide

Feb 23, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $99.4K
5
Last Resort (2001) Feb 23, 2001 · English · Drama, Romance $79.2K worldwide

Feb 23, 2001 US and Canada: $37.3K Rest of the world: $42K Worldwide: $79.2K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 8 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 8 releases took $7.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 2 (Jan 7–13) with $150.7M, led by Save the Last Dance (2001).

Earlier years

How Does Week 8 of 2001 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 8, 2000 earned the most: $187.9M from 5 films, led by The Whole Nine Yards (2000). Week 8, 2001 took $7.9M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 8, 1992 Feb 16–22 3 films	3	$7.6M	–	Radio Flyer (1992) $4.7M
Week 8, 1993 Feb 14–20 1 film · −96%	1	$323K	−96%	The Cement Garden (1993) $323K
Week 8, 1994 Feb 13–19 3 films · +17417%	3	$56.6M	+17417%	Reality Bites (1994) $33.4M
Week 8, 1995 Feb 19–25 1 film · −89%	1	$6M	−89%	The Walking Dead (1995) $6M
Week 8, 1996 Feb 18–24 2 films · +252%	2	$21.2M	+252%	Mary Reilly (1996) $12.4M
Week 8, 1997 Feb 16–22 2 films · −20%	2	$17M	−20%	Rosewood (1997) $13.1M
Week 8, 1998 Feb 15–21 4 films · −33%	4	$11.5M	−33%	Palmetto (1998) $5.9M
Week 8, 1999 Feb 14–20 2 films · +203%	2	$34.7M	+203%	October Sky (1999) $34.7M
Week 8, 2000 Feb 13–19 5 films · +441%	5	$187.9M	+441%	The Whole Nine Yards (2000) $106.4M
Week 8, 2001 Feb 18–24 5 films · −96%	5	$7.9M	−96%	The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001) $7.2M

Drama Box Office in 2001, Week by Week

52 weeks of 2001 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 23–29) with $525.3M, led by Black Hawk Down (2001).

FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 8 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 8 of 2001 (Feb 18–24)?

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001) leads with $7.2M worldwide, $3.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Too Tired to Die (2001) at $352.5K and The Princess & the Marine (2001) at $195.4K.

How much did drama movies released in week 8 of 2001 (Feb 18–24) earn?

5 drama films released in week 8 of 2001 (Feb 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $7.9M in all, or $1.6M per film on average. Week 7, 2001 releases took $65.8M.

How many drama movies released in week 8 of 2001 (Feb 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2001), earned $7.2M.

How is the week 8, 2001 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 8 of 2001 (Feb 18–24). 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 8, 2001 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.