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Thriller box office · February 2001

Thriller Box Office, February 2001: Top-Grossing Releases

Hannibal (2001) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in February 2001, with $351.7M worldwide, ahead of Haunted Castle (2001) at $39.4M and Valentine (2001) at $36.7M. 7 thriller films released in February 2001 report a worldwide gross, $450.9M in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 175% on January 2001, whose releases took $163.7M. By language, English leads with $414.2M across 5 thriller releases.

February 2001 releases with a gross
7
combined worldwide
$450.9M
film crossed $100M
1
vs January 2001
+175%
Hannibal (2001) movie poster #1 of 7
#1 thriller movie of February 2001

Hannibal (2001)

2001 · Thriller, Crime

$351.7M worldwide · 78% of the chart's total

$165.1M US & Canada · 47% $186.6M elsewhere · 53%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of February 2001?

Hannibal (2001) leads with $351.7M, 78% of the total. The top 5 together took $450.7M, almost all of what the 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Hannibal (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $351.7M Hannibal (2001)
    $165.1M US & Canada · 47% $186.6M elsewhere · 53%
  2. Haunted Castle (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $39.4M Haunted Castle (2001)
    $13.7M US & Canada · 35% $25.8M elsewhere · 65%
  3. Valentine (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $36.7M Valentine (2001)
    $20.4M US & Canada · 56% $16.3M elsewhere · 44%
  4. 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) movie poster Number 4
    $18.7M 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
    $15.7M US & Canada · 84% $3M elsewhere · 16%
  5. Left Behind (2001) movie poster Number 5
    $4.2M Left Behind (2001)
    $4.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of February 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 February 2001.

  1. 1 Hannibal (2001) movie poster
    Hannibal (2001) Feb 9, 2001 · English · Thriller, Crime $351.7M worldwide
    Feb 9, 2001 US and Canada: $165.1M Rest of the world: $186.6M Worldwide: $351.7M
  2. 2 Haunted Castle (2001) movie poster
    Haunted Castle (2001) Feb 23, 2001 · English · Horror, Thriller, Animation $39.4M worldwide
    Feb 23, 2001 US and Canada: $13.7M Rest of the world: $25.8M Worldwide: $39.4M
  3. 3 Valentine (2001) movie poster
    Valentine (2001) Feb 2, 2001 · Thriller, Horror $36.7M worldwide
    Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: $20.4M Rest of the world: $16.3M Worldwide: $36.7M
  4. 4 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) movie poster
    3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) Feb 23, 2001 · English · Action, Thriller, Comedy $18.7M worldwide
    Feb 23, 2001 US and Canada: $15.7M Rest of the world: $3M Worldwide: $18.7M
  5. 5 Left Behind (2001) movie poster
    Left Behind (2001) Feb 2, 2001 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $4.2M worldwide
    Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2M
  6. 6 The Million Dollar Hotel (2001) movie poster
    The Million Dollar Hotel (2001) Feb 2, 2001 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $106K worldwide
    Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: $60K Rest of the world: $46K Worldwide: $106K
  7. 7 Murari (2001) movie poster
    Murari (2001) Feb 17, 2001 · Telugu · Romance, Drama, Thriller $28.9K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.9K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in February 2001?

Of the top 7, Left Behind (2001) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Haunted Castle (2001) made 65% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $219.2M (49%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 7 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Hannibal (2001) $351.7M
    $165.1M US & Canada · 47% $186.6M elsewhere · 53%
  2. 2 Haunted Castle (2001) $39.4M
    $13.7M US & Canada · 35% $25.8M elsewhere · 65%
  3. 3 Valentine (2001) $36.7M
    $20.4M US & Canada · 56% $16.3M elsewhere · 44%
  4. 4 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) $18.7M
    $15.7M US & Canada · 84% $3M elsewhere · 16%
  5. 5 Left Behind (2001) $4.2M
    $4.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 The Million Dollar Hotel (2001) $106K
    $60K US & Canada · 57% $46K elsewhere · 43%
  7. 7 Murari (2001) $28.9K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does February 2001 Compare With February in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, February 2001 earned the most: $450.9M from 7 films, led by Hannibal (2001).

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
February 1992 2 films 2 $42.9M – Final Analysis (1992) $28.6M
February 1993 7 films · +376% 7 $204.2M +376% Sommersby (1993) $140.1M
February 1994 4 films · −5% 4 $194.1M −5% Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) $107.2M
February 1995 3 films · −72% 3 $54.2M −72% Just Cause (1995) $36.9M
February 1996 5 films · +303% 5 $218.2M +303% Broken Arrow (1996) $150.3M
February 1997 5 films · −17% 5 $181.4M −17% Donnie Brasco (1997) $124.9M
February 1998 6 films · −47% 6 $96.1M −47% Sphere (1998) $37M
February 1999 3 films · +169% 3 $258.4M +169% Payback (1999) $161.6M
February 2000 8 films · +63% 8 $421.5M +63% Scream 3 (2000) $161.8M
February 2001 7 films · +7% 7 $450.9M +7% Hannibal (2001) $351.7M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office February 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 7 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in February 2001?

Hannibal (2001) leads with $351.7M worldwide, $165.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Haunted Castle (2001) at $39.4M and Valentine (2001) at $36.7M.

How much did thriller movies released in February 2001 earn?

7 thriller films released in February 2001 report a worldwide gross, $450.9M in all, or $64.4M per film on average. January 2001 releases took $163.7M.

How many thriller movies released in February 2001 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Hannibal (2001) with $351.7M.

How much of the February 2001 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$219.2M of the $450.9M total, or 49%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 7 report no domestic figure.

How is the February 2001 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 February 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 February 2001 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.