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War box office · August 2001

War Box Office, August 2001: Top-Grossing Releases

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) is the highest-grossing war movie released in August 2001, with $62.1M worldwide, ahead of The Legend of Suriyothai (2001) at $458.6K. 2 war films released in August 2001 report a worldwide gross, $62.6M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada.

August 2001 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$62.6M
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001), the #1
$62.1M
earned in the US & Canada
42%
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 war movie of August 2001

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)

2001 · Drama, Romance

$62.1M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$25.5M US & Canada · 41% $36.6M elsewhere · 59%
The chart

Every War Release of August 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 August 2001.

  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 The Legend of Suriyothai (2001) movie poster
    The Legend of Suriyothai (2001) Aug 17, 2001 · Thai · Action, War, History $458.6K worldwide
    Aug 17, 2001 US and Canada: $454.7K Rest of the world: $3.8K Worldwide: $458.6K
FAQ

War Box Office August 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing war movie in August 2001?

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) leads with $62.1M worldwide, $25.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Legend of Suriyothai (2001) at $458.6K.

How much did war movies released in August 2001 earn?

2 war films released in August 2001 report a worldwide gross, $62.6M in all, or $31.3M per film on average.

How many war movies released in August 2001 made $1 billion?

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

How much of the August 2001 War box office came from the US and Canada?

$26M of the $62.6M total, or 42%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the August 2001 war 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 August 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 August 2001 war 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.