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Romance box office · Week 33 · Aug 12–18, 2001

Romance Box Office, Week 33 of 2001: Romance Releases of Aug 12–18

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 33 of 2001 (Aug 12–18), with $62.1M worldwide, ahead of Innocence (2001) at $3M and Smouldering Cigarette (2001) at $32.1K. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $65.2M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada.

week 33 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$65.2M
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001), the #1
$62.1M
earned in the US & Canada
43%
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 romance movie of Week 33, 2001

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)

2001 · Drama, Romance

$62.1M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$25.5M US & Canada · 41% $36.6M elsewhere · 59%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 33 of 2001?

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) leads with $62.1M, 95% of the total. The top 3 together took $65.2M, 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. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $62.1M Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
    $25.5M US & Canada · 41% $36.6M elsewhere · 59%
  2. Innocence (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $3M Innocence (2001)
    $2.2M US & Canada · 73% $832.6K elsewhere · 27%
  3. Smouldering Cigarette (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $32.1K Smouldering Cigarette (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 33 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 33 of 2001 (Aug 12–18).

  1. 1 Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) movie poster
    Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) Aug 17, 2001 · English · Drama, Romance, War $62.1M worldwide
    Aug 17, 2001 US and Canada: $25.5M Rest of the world: $36.6M Worldwide: $62.1M
  2. 2 Innocence (2001) movie poster
    Innocence (2001) Aug 17, 2001 · English · Drama, Romance $3M worldwide
    Aug 17, 2001 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $832.6K Worldwide: $3M
  3. 3 Smouldering Cigarette (2001) movie poster
    Smouldering Cigarette (2001) Aug 14, 2001 · Hungarian · Drama, Romance, Music $32.1K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2001 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 33, 2000 earned the most: $92.8M from 6 films, led by Autumn in New York (2000). Week 33, 2001 took $65.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 33, 1992 Aug 9–15 1 film 1 $90.1K – Johnny Suede (1992) $90.1K
Week 33, 1993 Aug 8–14 1 film · +18314% 1 $16.6M +18314% Heart and Souls (1993) $16.6M
Week 33, 1994 Aug 7–13 2 films · +47% 2 $24.3M +47% Corrina, Corrina (1994) $20.2M
Week 33, 1995 Aug 13–19 2 films · −43% 2 $13.9M −43% The Brothers McMullen (1995) $10.4M
Week 33, 1996 Aug 11–17 1 film · +287% 1 $53.9M +287% Tin Cup (1996) $53.9M
Week 33, 1997 Aug 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 33, 1998 Aug 9–15 2 films 2 $47.6M – How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) $39.3M
Week 33, 1999 Aug 8–14 3 films · −91% 3 $4.2M −91% Taal (1999) $2M
Week 33, 2000 Aug 6–12 6 films · +2105% 6 $92.8M +2105% Autumn in New York (2000) $90.7M
Week 33, 2001 Aug 12–18 3 films · −30% 3 $65.2M −30% Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) $62.1M
FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 33 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 33 of 2001 (Aug 12–18)?

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) leads with $62.1M worldwide, $25.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Innocence (2001) at $3M and Smouldering Cigarette (2001) at $32.1K.

How much did romance movies released in week 33 of 2001 (Aug 12–18) earn?

3 romance films released in week 33 of 2001 (Aug 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $65.2M in all, or $21.7M per film on average.

How many romance movies released in week 33 of 2001 (Aug 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001), earned $62.1M.

How much of the Week 33, 2001 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$27.7M of the $65.2M total, or 43%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 33, 2001 romance 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 33 of 2001 (Aug 12–18). 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 33, 2001 romance 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.