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Thriller box office · Week 46 · Nov 11–17, 2001

Thriller Box Office, Week 46 of 2001: Thriller Releases of Nov 11–17

Novocaine (2001) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 46 of 2001 (Nov 11–17), with $2.5M worldwide, ahead of Ignition (2001) at $374.7K and Bad Guy (2001) at $62.1K. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3M in all, 68% of it from the US & Canada.

week 46 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$3M
Novocaine (2001), the #1
$2.5M
earned in the US & Canada
68%
Novocaine (2001) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 thriller movie of Week 46, 2001

Novocaine (2001)

2001 · Drama, Thriller

$2.5M worldwide · 85% of the chart's total

$2M US & Canada · 80% $497.7K elsewhere · 20%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 46 of 2001?

Novocaine (2001) leads with $2.5M, 85% of the total. The top 4 together took $3M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Novocaine (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $2.5M Novocaine (2001)
    $2M US & Canada · 80% $497.7K elsewhere · 20%
  2. Ignition (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $374.7K Ignition (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Bad Guy (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $62.1K Bad Guy (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Aalavandhan (2001) movie poster Number 4
    $2.2K Aalavandhan (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 46 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 46 of 2001 (Nov 11–17).

  1. 1 Novocaine (2001) movie poster
    Novocaine (2001) Nov 16, 2001 · English · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $2.5M worldwide
    Nov 16, 2001 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $497.7K Worldwide: $2.5M
  2. 2 Ignition (2001) movie poster
    Ignition (2001) Nov 12, 2001 · English · Drama, Thriller, Action $374.7K worldwide
    Nov 12, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $374.7K
  3. 3 Bad Guy (2001) movie poster
    Bad Guy (2001) Nov 11, 2001 · Korean · Drama, Thriller, Romance $62.1K worldwide
    Nov 11, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $62.1K
  4. 4 Aalavandhan (2001) movie poster
    Aalavandhan (2001) Nov 14, 2001 · Tamil · Thriller $2.2K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 46 of 2001 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 46, 1995 earned the most: $353.1M from 2 films, led by GoldenEye (1995). Week 46, 2001 took $3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 46, 1992 Nov 8–14 1 film 1 $3.2M – Traces of Red (1992) $3.2M
Week 46, 1993 Nov 7–13 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 1994 Nov 6–12 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 1995 Nov 12–18 2 films 2 $353.1M – GoldenEye (1995) $352.2M
Week 46, 1996 Nov 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 1997 Nov 9–15 1 film 1 $159.3M – The Jackal (1997) $159.3M
Week 46, 1998 Nov 8–14 1 film · −75% 1 $40M −75% I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) $40M
Week 46, 1999 Nov 7–13 3 films · −98% 3 $895.8K −98% Felicia's Journey (1999) $824.3K
Week 46, 2000 Nov 5–11 1 film · +3636% 1 $33.5M +3636% Red Planet (2000) $33.5M
Week 46, 2001 Nov 11–17 4 films · −91% 4 $3M −91% Novocaine (2001) $2.5M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 46 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 46 of 2001 (Nov 11–17)?

Novocaine (2001) leads with $2.5M worldwide, $2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ignition (2001) at $374.7K and Bad Guy (2001) at $62.1K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 46 of 2001 (Nov 11–17) earn?

4 thriller films released in week 46 of 2001 (Nov 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $3M in all, or $743.3K per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 46 of 2001 (Nov 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Novocaine (2001), earned $2.5M.

How much of the Week 46, 2001 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$2M of the $3M total, or 68%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 46, 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 week 46 of 2001 (Nov 11–17). 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 46, 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.