#1 of 3 #1 western movie of December 2000
2000 · Drama, Romance
$18.1M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total
$15.5M US & Canada · 86% $2.6M elsewhere · 14%
Western box office · December 2000
Western Box Office, December 2000: Top-Grossing Releases
All the Pretty Horses (2000) is the highest-grossing western movie released in December 2000, with $18.1M worldwide, ahead of The Claim (2000) at $885.8K and South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) at $28.1K. 3 western films released in December 2000 report a worldwide gross, $19M in all, 85% of it from the US & Canada.
- December 2000 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $19M
- All the Pretty Horses (2000), the #1
- $18.1M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 85%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Western Hits of December 2000?
All the Pretty Horses (2000) leads with $18.1M, 95% of the total. The top 3 together took $19M, 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 Western Release of December 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 December 2000.
- 1 Dec 25, 2000 US and Canada: $15.5M Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $18.1M
- 2 Dec 29, 2000 US and Canada: $669.3K Rest of the world: $216.6K Worldwide: $885.8K
- 3 Dec 15, 2000 US and Canada: $28.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.1K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in December 2000?
Of the top 3, South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Claim (2000) made 24% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $16.2M (85%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 All the Pretty Horses (2000) $18.1M $15.5M US & Canada · 86% $2.6M elsewhere · 14%
- 2 The Claim (2000) $885.8K $669.3K US & Canada · 76% $216.6K elsewhere · 24%
- 3 South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) $28.1K $28.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of December 2000 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 53 (Dec 24–30) took $19M, led by All the Pretty Horses (2000). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 26–Dec 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 3–9 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 10–16 South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) $28.1K South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000)
- Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 17–23 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 53 Wk 53 Dec 24–30 All the Pretty Horses (2000) $19M All the Pretty Horses (2000)
- Week 54 Wk 54 Dec 31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does December 2000 Compare With December in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, December 1993 earned the most: $75.1M from 2 films, led by Tombstone (1993). December 2000 took $19M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1991 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| December 1992 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| December 1993 2 films | 2 | $75.1M | – | Tombstone (1993) $56.5M |
| December 1994 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| December 1995 1 film | 1 | $2.2M | – | Wild Bill (1995) $2.2M |
| December 1996 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| December 1997 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| December 1998 1 film | 1 | $166.1K | – | The Hi-Lo Country (1998) $166.1K |
| December 1999 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| December 2000 3 films | 3 | $19M | – | All the Pretty Horses (2000) $18.1M |
Archive
Western Box Office in 2000, Month by Month
The months of 2000 with their totals: May leads with $99.3M, led by Shanghai Noon (2000).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March No grosses
- April No grosses
- May $99.3M #1 Shanghai Noon (2000)
- June No grosses
- July No grosses
- August No grosses
- September No grosses
- October No grosses
- November No grosses
- December $19M #1 All the Pretty Horses (2000)
FAQ
Western Box Office December 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 western movie in December 2000?
All the Pretty Horses (2000) leads with $18.1M worldwide, $15.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Claim (2000) at $885.8K and South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) at $28.1K.
How much did western movies released in December 2000 earn?
3 western films released in December 2000 report a worldwide gross, $19M in all, or $6.3M per film on average.
How many western movies released in December 2000 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, All the Pretty Horses (2000), earned $18.1M.
How is the December 2000 western 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 December 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 December 2000 western 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.