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Thriller box office · Week 13 · Mar 19–25, 2000

Thriller Box Office, Week 13 of 2000: Thriller Releases of Mar 19–25

Romeo Must Die (2000) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 13 of 2000 (Mar 19–25), with $91M worldwide, ahead of Waking the Dead (2000) at $270.7K and Buddy Boy (2000) at $12.6K. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $91.3M in all, 62% of it from the US & Canada.

week 13 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$91.3M
Romeo Must Die (2000), the #1
$91M
earned in the US & Canada
62%
Romeo Must Die (2000) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 thriller movie of Week 13, 2000

Romeo Must Die (2000)

2000 · Action, Drama

$91M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$56M US & Canada · 61% $35.1M elsewhere · 39%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 13 of 2000?

Romeo Must Die (2000) leads with $91M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $91.3M, 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.

  1. Romeo Must Die (2000) movie poster Number 1
    $91M Romeo Must Die (2000)
    $56M US & Canada · 61% $35.1M elsewhere · 39%
  2. Waking the Dead (2000) movie poster Number 2
    $270.7K Waking the Dead (2000)
    $270.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Buddy Boy (2000) movie poster Number 3
    $12.6K Buddy Boy (2000)
    $12.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 13 of 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 week 13 of 2000 (Mar 19–25).

  1. 1 Romeo Must Die (2000) movie poster
    Romeo Must Die (2000) Mar 22, 2000 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $91M worldwide
    Mar 22, 2000 US and Canada: $56M Rest of the world: $35.1M Worldwide: $91M
  2. 2 Waking the Dead (2000) movie poster
    Waking the Dead (2000) Mar 24, 2000 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $270.7K worldwide
    Mar 24, 2000 US and Canada: $270.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $270.7K
  3. 3 Buddy Boy (2000) movie poster
    Buddy Boy (2000) Mar 24, 2000 · English · Drama, Thriller $12.6K worldwide
    Mar 24, 2000 US and Canada: $12.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.6K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 13 of 2000?

Of the top 3, Waking the Dead (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Romeo Must Die (2000) made 39% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $56.3M (62%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Romeo Must Die (2000) $91M
    $56M US & Canada · 61% $35.1M elsewhere · 39%
  2. 2 Waking the Dead (2000) $270.7K
    $270.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Buddy Boy (2000) $12.6K
    $12.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 13 of 2000 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 13, 1997 earned the most: $150.4M from 2 films, led by The Devil's Own (1997). Week 13, 2000 took $91.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 13, 1991 Mar 24–30 No films 0 – – –
Week 13, 1992 Mar 22–28 1 film 1 $919.3K – Ruby (1992) $919.3K
Week 13, 1993 Mar 21–27 No films 0 – – –
Week 13, 1994 Mar 20–26 1 film 1 $16.2M – Above the Rim (1994) $16.2M
Week 13, 1995 Mar 26–Apr 1 No films 0 – – –
Week 13, 1996 Mar 24–30 1 film 1 $968.1K – Ghost in the Shell (1996) $968.1K
Week 13, 1997 Mar 23–29 2 films · +15438% 2 $150.4M +15438% The Devil's Own (1997) $140.8M
Week 13, 1998 Mar 22–28 No films 0 – – –
Week 13, 1999 Mar 21–27 2 films 2 $13.3M – The Mod Squad (1999) $13.3M
Week 13, 2000 Mar 19–25 3 films · +586% 3 $91.3M +586% Romeo Must Die (2000) $91M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 13 of 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 thriller movie in week 13 of 2000 (Mar 19–25)?

Romeo Must Die (2000) leads with $91M worldwide, $56M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Waking the Dead (2000) at $270.7K and Buddy Boy (2000) at $12.6K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 13 of 2000 (Mar 19–25) earn?

3 thriller films released in week 13 of 2000 (Mar 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $91.3M in all, or $30.4M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 13 of 2000 (Mar 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Romeo Must Die (2000), earned $91M.

How much of the Week 13, 2000 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$56.3M of the $91.3M total, or 62%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 13, 2000 thriller 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 13 of 2000 (Mar 19–25). 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 13, 2000 thriller 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.