#1 of 3 #1 mystery movie of February 2000
2000 · Mystery, Thriller
$161.8M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$89.1M US & Canada · 55% $72.7M elsewhere · 45%
Mystery box office · February 2000
Mystery Box Office, February 2000: Top-Grossing Releases
Scream 3 (2000) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in February 2000, with $161.8M worldwide, ahead of Ju-on: The Curse (2000) at $196.2K and Bruiser (2000) at $15K. 3 mystery films released in February 2000 report a worldwide gross, $162M in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- February 2000 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $162M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 55%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Mystery Hits of February 2000?
Scream 3 (2000) leads with $161.8M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $162M, 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.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every Mystery Release of February 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 February 2000.
- 1 Feb 4, 2000 US and Canada: $89.1M Rest of the world: $72.7M Worldwide: $161.8M
- 2 Feb 11, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $196.2K
- 3 Feb 13, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15K
By release week
Which Week of February 2000 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 6 (Jan 30–Feb 5) took $161.8M, led by Scream 3 (2000). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 30–Feb 5 Scream 3 (2000) $161.8M Scream 3 (2000)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 6–12 Ju-on: The Curse (2000) $196.2K Ju-on: The Curse (2000)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 13–19 Bruiser (2000) $15K Bruiser (2000)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 20–26 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 27–Mar 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does February 2000 Compare With February in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, February 2000 earned the most: $162M from 3 films, led by Scream 3 (2000).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1991 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| February 1992 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| February 1993 3 films | 3 | $161M | – | Sommersby (1993) $140.1M |
| February 1994 1 film · −33% | 1 | $107.2M | −33% | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) $107.2M |
| February 1995 2 films · −57% | 2 | $45.8M | −57% | Just Cause (1995) $36.9M |
| February 1996 3 films · −30% | 3 | $32M | −30% | City Hall (1996) $20.3M |
| February 1997 2 films · −31% | 2 | $22.1M | −31% | That Darn Cat (1997) $18.3M |
| February 1998 4 films · +217% | 4 | $70.2M | +217% | Sphere (1998) $37M |
| February 1999 3 films · +38% | 3 | $97.1M | +38% | 8MM (1999) $96.6M |
| February 2000 3 films · +67% | 3 | $162M | +67% | Scream 3 (2000) $161.8M |
Archive
Mystery Box Office in 2000, Month by Month
The months of 2000 with their totals: July leads with $296.7M, led by What Lies Beneath (2000).
- January $17.6M #1 Eye of the Beholder (2000)
- February $162M #1 Scream 3 (2000)
- March $74.8M #1 The Ninth Gate (2000)
- April $23.1M #1 Gossip (2000)
- May $16.2M #1 With a Friend Like Harry… (2000)
- June $295.7K #1 Trixie (2000)
- July $296.7M #1 What Lies Beneath (2000)
- August $268.1K #1 Psycho Beach Party (2000)
- September $94M #1 The Watcher (2000)
- October $47.8M #1 Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)
- November $248.1M #1 Unbreakable (2000)
- December $270.5M #1 Chocolat (2000)
FAQ
Mystery Box Office February 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 mystery movie in February 2000?
Scream 3 (2000) leads with $161.8M worldwide, $89.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ju-on: The Curse (2000) at $196.2K and Bruiser (2000) at $15K.
How much did mystery movies released in February 2000 earn?
3 mystery films released in February 2000 report a worldwide gross, $162M in all, or $54M per film on average.
How many mystery movies released in February 2000 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Scream 3 (2000) with $161.8M.
How is the February 2000 mystery 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 February 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 February 2000 mystery 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.