#1 of 4 #1 fantasy movie of April 2001
2001 · Action, Adventure
$68.4M worldwide · 78% of the chart's total
$17.1M US & Canada · 25% $51.4M elsewhere · 75%
Fantasy box office · April 2001
Fantasy Box Office, April 2001: Top-Grossing Releases
Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in April 2001, with $68.4M worldwide, ahead of Just Visiting (2001) at $16.2M and Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre (2001) at $2.9M. 4 fantasy films released in April 2001 report a worldwide gross, $87.5M in all, 25% of it from the US & Canada.
- April 2001 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $87.5M
- Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001), the #1
- $68.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 25%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of April 2001?
Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001) leads with $68.4M, 78% of the total. The top 4 together took $87.5M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Fantasy Release of April 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 April 2001.
- 1 Apr 6, 2001 US and Canada: $17.1M Rest of the world: $51.4M Worldwide: $68.4M
- 2 Apr 6, 2001 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $11.4M Worldwide: $16.2M
- 3 Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre (2001)Apr 3, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
Apr 3, 2001 · French · Horror, Mystery, Fantasy $2.9M worldwide - 4 Apr 12, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
By release week
Which Week of April 2001 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 14 (Apr 1–7) took $87.5M, led by Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 14 Wk 14 Apr 1–7 Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001) $87.5M Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 8–14 Revelation (2001) $1K Revelation (2001)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 15–21 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 22–28 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 29–May 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does April 2001 Compare With April in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, April 1998 earned the most: $198.7M from 1 film, led by City of Angels (1998). April 2001 took $87.5M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1992 2 films | 2 | $34.5M | – | FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) $32.7M |
| April 1993 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1994 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1995 1 film | 1 | $1.2M | – | Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) $1.2M |
| April 1996 2 films · +3968% | 2 | $47.9M | +3968% | James and the Giant Peach (1996) $28.9M |
| April 1997 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1998 1 film | 1 | $198.7M | – | City of Angels (1998) $198.7M |
| April 1999 1 film · −98% | 1 | $4.2M | −98% | Idle Hands (1999) $4.2M |
| April 2000 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 2001 4 films | 4 | $87.5M | – | Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001) $68.4M |
Archive
Fantasy Box Office in 2001, Month by Month
The months of 2001 with their totals: November leads with $1.8B, led by Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001).
- January No grosses
- February $83.4M #1 Down to Earth (2001)
- March No grosses
- April $87.5M #1 Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001)
- May $932.3M #1 Shrek (2001)
- June $274.8M #1 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
- July $85.2M #1 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)
- August $141.1K #1 Zu Warriors (2001)
- September $19.3M #1 Vidocq (2001)
- October $105.3M #1 Serendipity (2001)
- November $1.8B #1 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
- December $987.8M #1 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office April 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in April 2001?
Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001) leads with $68.4M worldwide, $17.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Just Visiting (2001) at $16.2M and Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre (2001) at $2.9M.
How much did fantasy movies released in April 2001 earn?
4 fantasy films released in April 2001 report a worldwide gross, $87.5M in all, or $21.9M per film on average.
How many fantasy movies released in April 2001 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Pokémon 3: The Movie (2001), earned $68.4M.
How is the April 2001 fantasy 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 April 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 April 2001 fantasy 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.