#1 of 3 #1 sport movie of April 2000
2000 · Drama, Sport
$27.7M worldwide · 69% of the chart's total
$27.5M US & Canada · 99% $268.5K elsewhere · <1%
Sport box office · April 2000
Sport Box Office, April 2000: Top-Grossing Releases
Love & Basketball (2000) is the highest-grossing sport movie released in April 2000, with $27.7M worldwide, ahead of Ready to Rumble (2000) at $12.5M and Southpaw (2000) at $28.4K. 3 sport films released in April 2000 report a worldwide gross, $40.2M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada.
- April 2000 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $40.2M
- Love & Basketball (2000), the #1
- $27.7M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 99%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Sport Hits of April 2000?
Love & Basketball (2000) leads with $27.7M, 69% of the total. The top 3 together took $40.2M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Sport Release of April 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 April 2000.
- 1 Apr 21, 2000 US and Canada: $27.5M Rest of the world: $268.5K Worldwide: $27.7M
- 2 Apr 7, 2000 US and Canada: $12.4M Rest of the world: $58K Worldwide: $12.5M
- 3 Apr 7, 2000 US and Canada: $28.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in April 2000?
Of the top 3, Southpaw (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Love & Basketball (2000) made <1% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $39.9M (99%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Love & Basketball (2000) $27.7M $27.5M US & Canada · 99% $268.5K elsewhere · <1%
- 2 Ready to Rumble (2000) $12.5M $12.4M US & Canada · 100% $58K elsewhere · <1%
- 3 Southpaw (2000) $28.4K $28.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of April 2000 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 17 (Apr 16–22) took $27.7M, led by Love & Basketball (2000). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 26–Apr 1 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 2–8 Ready to Rumble (2000) $12.5M Ready to Rumble (2000)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 9–15 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 16–22 Love & Basketball (2000) $27.7M Love & Basketball (2000)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 23–29 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 19 Wk 19 Apr 30–May 6 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does April 2000 Compare With April in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, April 2000 earned the most: $40.2M from 3 films, led by Love & Basketball (2000).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1991 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1992 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1993 1 film | 1 | $34.3M | – | The Sandlot (1993) $34.3M |
| April 1994 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1995 1 film | 1 | $2.4M | – | The Basketball Diaries (1995) $2.4M |
| April 1996 2 films · +1327% | 2 | $34.3M | +1327% | Kingpin (1996) $25M |
| April 1997 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1998 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1999 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 2000 3 films | 3 | $40.2M | – | Love & Basketball (2000) $27.7M |
Archive
Sport Box Office in 2000, Month by Month
The months of 2000 with their totals: August leads with $140.5M, led by Bring It On (2000).
- January $36.6M #1 My Dog Skip (2000)
- February No grosses
- March $5.6M #1 Price of Glory (2000)
- April $40.2M #1 Love & Basketball (2000)
- May $21.5M #1 Michael Jordan to the Max (2000)
- June No grosses
- July No grosses
- August $140.5M #1 Bring It On (2000)
- September $140.5M #1 Remember the Titans (2000)
- October $1.2M #1 MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000)
- November $39.6M #1 The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
- December No grosses
FAQ
Sport Box Office April 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 sport movie in April 2000?
Love & Basketball (2000) leads with $27.7M worldwide, $27.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ready to Rumble (2000) at $12.5M and Southpaw (2000) at $28.4K.
How much did sport movies released in April 2000 earn?
3 sport films released in April 2000 report a worldwide gross, $40.2M in all, or $13.4M per film on average.
How many sport movies released in April 2000 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Love & Basketball (2000), earned $27.7M.
How is the April 2000 sport 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 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 April 2000 sport 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.