#1 of 3 #1 music movie of September 2000
2000 · Drama, Music
$47.4M worldwide · 86% of the chart's total
$32.5M US & Canada · 69% $14.9M elsewhere · 31%
Music box office · September 2000
Music Box Office, September 2000: Top-Grossing Releases
Almost Famous (2000) is the highest-grossing music movie released in September 2000, with $47.4M worldwide, ahead of Duets (2000) at $6.6M and Turn It Up (2000) at $1.2M. 3 music films released in September 2000 report a worldwide gross, $55.3M in all, 70% of it from the US & Canada.
- September 2000 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $55.3M
- Almost Famous (2000), the #1
- $47.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 70%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Music Hits of September 2000?
Almost Famous (2000) leads with $47.4M, 86% of the total. The top 3 together took $55.3M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Music Release of September 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 September 2000.
- 1 Sep 13, 2000 US and Canada: $32.5M Rest of the world: $14.9M Worldwide: $47.4M
- 2 Sep 15, 2000 US and Canada: $4.7M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $6.6M
- 3 Sep 6, 2000 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in September 2000?
Of the top 3, Turn It Up (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Almost Famous (2000) made 31% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $38.5M (70%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Almost Famous (2000) $47.4M $32.5M US & Canada · 69% $14.9M elsewhere · 31%
- 2 Duets (2000) $6.6M $4.7M US & Canada · 72% $1.9M elsewhere · 28%
- 3 Turn It Up (2000) $1.2M $1.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of September 2000 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 38 (Sep 10–16) took $54M, led by Almost Famous (2000). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 27–Sep 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 3–9 Turn It Up (2000) $1.2M Turn It Up (2000)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 10–16 Almost Famous (2000) $54M Almost Famous (2000)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 17–23 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 24–30 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does September 2000 Compare With September in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, September 2000 earned the most: $55.3M from 3 films, led by Almost Famous (2000).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1991 1 film | 1 | $14.9M | – | The Commitments (1991) $14.9M |
| September 1992 1 film · −51% | 1 | $7.3M | −51% | Sarafina! (1992) $7.3M |
| September 1993 3 films · −58% | 3 | $3.1M | −58% | Three Colors: Blue (1993) $1.6M |
| September 1994 1 film · −83% | 1 | $527K | −83% | A Great Day in Harlem (1994) $527K |
| September 1995 1 film · −48% | 1 | $273.3K | −48% | Empire Records (1995) $273.3K |
| September 1996 1 film · −46% | 1 | $147.7K | −46% | Swallowtail Butterfly (1996) $147.7K |
| September 1997 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1998 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1999 4 films | 4 | $918.1K | – | Black Cat, White Cat (1999) $370.8K |
| September 2000 3 films · +5919% | 3 | $55.3M | +5919% | Almost Famous (2000) $47.4M |
Archive
Music Box Office in 2000, Month by Month
The months of 2000 with their totals: August leads with $114.1M, led by Coyote Ugly (2000).
- January $90.9M #1 Fantasia 2000 (2000)
- February No grosses
- March $47.1M #1 High Fidelity (2000)
- April $6.2M #1 Black and White (2000)
- May $29.6M #1 Center Stage (2000)
- June $9.5M #1 Butterfly Tongues (2000)
- July $516.1K #1 The Five Senses (2000)
- August $114.1M #1 Coyote Ugly (2000)
- September $55.3M #1 Almost Famous (2000)
- October $114.1M #1 Billy Elliot (2000)
- November No grosses
- December $72.3M #1 O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
FAQ
Music Box Office September 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 music movie in September 2000?
Almost Famous (2000) leads with $47.4M worldwide, $32.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Duets (2000) at $6.6M and Turn It Up (2000) at $1.2M.
How much did music movies released in September 2000 earn?
3 music films released in September 2000 report a worldwide gross, $55.3M in all, or $18.4M per film on average.
How many music movies released in September 2000 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Almost Famous (2000), earned $47.4M.
How is the September 2000 music 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 September 2000. 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 September 2000 music 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.