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October 2002 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing October Releases, Page 2

The Ring (2002) is the highest-grossing movie released in October 2002, with $249.3M worldwide, ahead of Red Dragon (2002) at $209.2M and Jackass: The Movie (2002) at $79.5M. 88 films released in October 2002 report a worldwide gross, $1.1B in all, 54% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 40% on September 2002, whose releases took $752.9M. By genre, Thriller leads with $631.3M across 17 releases.

October 2002 releases with a gross
88
combined worldwide
$1.1B
films crossed $100M
2
vs September 2002
+40%
The Ring (2002) movie poster #1 of 88
#1 movie of October 2002

The Ring (2002)

2002 · Mystery, Thriller

$249.3M worldwide · 24% of the chart's total

$129.1M US & Canada · 52% $120.2M elsewhere · 48%
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Every Release of October 2002, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 88 of 88. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in October 2002.

  1. 51 Broken Wings (2002) movie poster
    Broken Wings (2002) Oct 24, 2002 · Hebrew · Drama $760.3K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2002 US and Canada: $421.5K Rest of the world: $338.9K Worldwide: $760.3K
  2. 52 The Biggest Robbery Ever Told (2002) movie poster
    The Biggest Robbery Ever Told (2002) Oct 8, 2002 · Spanish · Comedy $747.6K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $747.6K
  3. 53 Loonies (2002) movie poster
    Loonies (2002) Oct 10, 2002 · Dutch · Comedy, Family $726.1K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $726.1K
  4. 54 Demi-Haunted (2002) movie poster
    Demi-Haunted (2002) Oct 12, 2002 · Cantonese · Comedy, Horror $718.9K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $718.9K
  5. 55 The Grey Zone (2002) movie poster
    The Grey Zone (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · English · Drama $621.6K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: $517.9K Rest of the world: $103.7K Worldwide: $621.6K
  6. 56 Nobody’s Life (2002) movie poster
    Nobody’s Life (2002) Oct 27, 2002 · Spanish · Drama, Thriller $607.3K worldwide
    Oct 27, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $607.3K
  7. 57 Saving My Hubby (2002) movie poster
    Saving My Hubby (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · Korean · Drama, Comedy $535.9K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $535.9K
  8. 58 Waking Up in Reno (2002) movie poster
    Waking Up in Reno (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Comedy, Romance $374.3K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $267.1K Rest of the world: $107.2K Worldwide: $374.3K
  9. 59 Scorcher (2002) movie poster
    Scorcher (2002) Oct 4, 2002 · English · Adventure, Thriller $369.2K worldwide
    Oct 4, 2002 US and Canada: $8K Rest of the world: $361.2K Worldwide: $369.2K
  10. 60 The Year of the First Kiss (2002) movie poster
    The Year of the First Kiss (2002) Oct 3, 2002 · German · Comedy, Drama $346.9K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $346.9K
  11. 61 The Mummy, Aged 19 (2002) movie poster
    The Mummy, Aged 19 (2002) Oct 31, 2002 · Cantonese · Comedy, Horror $176K worldwide
    Oct 31, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $176K
  12. 62 The Business of Fancydancing (2002) movie poster
    The Business of Fancydancing (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · English · Drama, Music $175.7K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: $175.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $175.7K
  13. 63 Derrida (2002) movie poster
    Derrida (2002) Oct 23, 2002 · English · Documentary $157.2K worldwide
    Oct 23, 2002 US and Canada: $157.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $157.2K
  14. 64 Naqoyqatsi (2002) movie poster
    Naqoyqatsi (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · English · Sport, Documentary $155.6K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: $133.1K Rest of the world: $22.6K Worldwide: $155.6K
  15. 65 Hansel & Gretel (2002) movie poster
    Hansel & Gretel (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · English · Fantasy, Comedy $154.6K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: $154.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $154.6K
  16. 66 Sex of Magic (2002) movie poster
    Sex of Magic (2002) Oct 11, 2002 · Korean · Drama, Romance $154.6K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $154.6K
  17. 67 Blue Corner (2002) movie poster
    Blue Corner (2002) Oct 11, 2002 · Finnish · Crime, Drama $151.5K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $151.5K
  18. 68 Fidel (2002) movie poster
    Fidel (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · Biography, Documentary $121.3K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: $121.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $121.3K
  19. 69 All the Queen's Men (2002) movie poster
    All the Queen's Men (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Action, Drama $121.3K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $23.7K Rest of the world: $97.6K Worldwide: $121.3K
  20. 70 Food of Love (2002) movie poster
    Food of Love (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Drama, Music $113.2K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $43.9K Rest of the world: $69.2K Worldwide: $113.2K
  21. 71 Road Movie (2002) movie poster
    Road Movie (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · Korean · Romance, Drama $100.5K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $100.5K
  22. 72 Ash Wednesday (2002) movie poster
    Ash Wednesday (2002) Oct 11, 2002 · English · Drama $57.4K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2002 US and Canada: $2.9K Rest of the world: $54.5K Worldwide: $57.4K
  23. 73 I’m Tired of Killing Your Lovers (2002) movie poster
    I’m Tired of Killing Your Lovers (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · Greek · Drama, Crime $55.7K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $55.7K
  24. 74 Between Strangers (2002) movie poster
    Between Strangers (2002) Oct 4, 2002 · English · Drama $48.8K worldwide
    Oct 4, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.8K
  25. 75 Enfin pris? (2002) movie poster
    Enfin pris? (2002) Oct 2, 2002 · French · Documentary $44.6K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.6K
  26. 76 Investigation Into the Invisible World (2002) movie poster
    Investigation Into the Invisible World (2002) Oct 29, 2002 · French · Mystery, Documentary $28.7K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.7K
  27. 77 The One and Only (2002) movie poster
    The One and Only (2002) Oct 4, 2002 · English · Comedy, Romance $24.4K worldwide
    Oct 4, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.4K
  28. 78 Mucha Sangre (2002) movie poster
    Mucha Sangre (2002) Oct 12, 2002 · Spanish · Comedy, Fantasy $20.8K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.8K
  29. 79 Pipe Dream (2002) movie poster
    Pipe Dream (2002) Oct 4, 2002 · English · Comedy, Romance $15.4K worldwide
    Oct 4, 2002 US and Canada: $15.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.4K
  30. 80 Family Fundamentals (2002) movie poster
    Family Fundamentals (2002) Oct 11, 2002 · English · Documentary $11.3K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2002 US and Canada: $11.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.3K
  31. 81 Toy Love (2002) movie poster
    Toy Love (2002) Oct 6, 2002 · English $11K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11K
  32. 82 Mercano the Martian (2002) movie poster
    Mercano the Martian (2002) Oct 3, 2002 · Spanish · Animation, Comedy $7.7K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7K
  33. 83 Mods (2002) movie poster
    Mods (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · French · Music, Drama $7K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7K
  34. 84 How to Draw a Bunny (2002) movie poster
    How to Draw a Bunny (2002) Oct 9, 2002 · English · Documentary $4.7K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2002 US and Canada: $4.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.7K
  35. 85 Looking Through Lillian (2002) movie poster
    Looking Through Lillian (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Drama, Thriller $3.3K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $3.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.3K
  36. 86 Stealing the Fire (2002) movie poster
    Stealing the Fire (2002) Oct 16, 2002 · English · Documentary $2.1K worldwide
    Oct 16, 2002 US and Canada: $2.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1K
  37. 87 Hashish (2002) movie poster
    Hashish (2002) Oct 30, 2002 · Arabic · Documentary $2K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  38. 88 By Hook or by Crook (2002) movie poster
    By Hook or by Crook (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Drama, Romance $1.8K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $1.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.8K