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Music box office · October 2001

Music Box Office, October 2001: Top-Grossing Releases

Super 8 Stories (2001) is the highest-grossing music movie released in October 2001, with $199.1K worldwide, ahead of Beijing Rocks (2001) at $73.6K and Cool and Crazy (2001) at $3.1K. 3 music films released in October 2001 report a worldwide gross, $275.8K in all.

October 2001 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$275.8K
Super 8 Stories (2001), the #1
$199.1K
Super 8 Stories (2001) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 music movie of October 2001

Super 8 Stories (2001)

2001 · Documentary, Music

$199.1K worldwide · 72% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Music Hits of October 2001?

Super 8 Stories (2001) leads with $199.1K, 72% of the total. The top 3 together took $275.8K, 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.

  1. Super 8 Stories (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $199.1K Super 8 Stories (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Beijing Rocks (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $73.6K Beijing Rocks (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Cool and Crazy (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $3.1K Cool and Crazy (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Music 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 Super 8 Stories (2001) movie poster
    Super 8 Stories (2001) Oct 10, 2001 · Serbo-Croatian · Documentary, Music $199.1K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $199.1K
  2. 2 Beijing Rocks (2001) movie poster
    Beijing Rocks (2001) Oct 25, 2001 · Cantonese · Drama, Music, Romance $73.6K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $73.6K
  3. 3 Cool and Crazy (2001) movie poster
    Cool and Crazy (2001) Oct 19, 2001 · Norwegian · Music, Documentary $3.1K worldwide
    Oct 19, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.1K
Earlier years

How Does October 2001 Compare With October in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, October 2000 earned the most: $114.1M from 4 films, led by Billy Elliot (2000). October 2001 took $275.8K.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
October 1992 2 films 2 $18.7M – Pure Country (1992) $15.2M
October 1993 1 film · −60% 1 $7.4M −60% Farewell My Concubine (1993) $7.4M
October 1994 No films 0 – – –
October 1995 2 films 2 $71.9K – Gumby: The Movie (1995) $57.1K
October 1996 1 film · +48034% 1 $34.6M +48034% That Thing You Do! (1996) $34.6M
October 1997 1 film · −99% 1 $318.8K −99% Telling Lies in America (1997) $318.8K
October 1998 1 film · +65% 1 $524.9K +65% Still Crazy (1998) $524.9K
October 1999 2 films · +6758% 2 $36M +6758% The Legend of 1900 (1999) $21.1M
October 2000 4 films · +217% 4 $114.1M +217% Billy Elliot (2000) $110.2M
October 2001 3 films · −100% 3 $275.8K −100% Super 8 Stories (2001) $199.1K
FAQ

Music 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 3 films as the chart.

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

Super 8 Stories (2001) leads with $199.1K worldwide. Next come Beijing Rocks (2001) at $73.6K and Cool and Crazy (2001) at $3.1K.

How much did music movies released in October 2001 earn?

3 music films released in October 2001 report a worldwide gross, $275.8K in all, or $91.9K per film on average.

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

None. The biggest, Super 8 Stories (2001), earned $199.1K.

How is the October 2001 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 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 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.