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December 2001 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing December Releases, Page 2

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) is the highest-grossing movie released in December 2001, with $888.5M worldwide, ahead of Ocean's Eleven (2001) at $450.7M and A Beautiful Mind (2001) at $316.8M. 58 films released in December 2001 report a worldwide gross, $2.9B in all, 48% of it from the US & Canada. 6 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 16% on November 2001, whose releases took $2.5B. By genre, Action leads with $1.1B across 8 releases.

December 2001 releases with a gross
58
combined worldwide
$2.9B
films crossed $100M
6
vs November 2001
+16%
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Every Release of December 2001, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 58 of 58. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in December 2001.

  1. 51 Being Light (2001) movie poster
    Being Light (2001) Dec 5, 2001 · French · Comedy $39.6K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.6K
  2. 52 In July (2001) movie poster
    In July (2001) Dec 7, 2001 · German · Adventure, Comedy $34.2K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.2K
  3. 53 Eban and Charley (2001) movie poster
    Eban and Charley (2001) Dec 7, 2001 · English · Drama, Romance $16.9K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2001 US and Canada: $16.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.9K
  4. 54 Peony Pavilion (2001) movie poster
    Peony Pavilion (2001) Dec 7, 2001 · Chinese · Romance, Drama $12.2K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.2K
  5. 55 Regína (2001) movie poster
    Regína (2001) Dec 26, 2001 · Icelandic · Family $9.8K worldwide
    Dec 26, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.8K
  6. 56 Uprising (2001) movie poster
    Uprising (2001) Dec 7, 2001 · English · Drama, War $9.3K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.3K
  7. 57 Transistor Love Story (2001) movie poster
    Transistor Love Story (2001) Dec 28, 2001 · Thai · Romance, Music $3.7K worldwide
    Dec 28, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
  8. 58 Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song (2001) movie poster
    Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song (2001) Dec 27, 2001 · English · Documentary $968 worldwide
    Dec 27, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $968
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Box Office in 2001, Month by Month

The months of 2001 with their totals: December leads with $2.9B, led by The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).