2001 in film

Top grossing films

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the US): $317,575,550
• ', directed by Peter Jackson: $313,364,114
• Shrek: $267,665,011
• Monsters, Inc.: $255,873,250
• Rush Hour 2: $226,164,286
• The Mummy Returns: $202,019,785
• Pearl Harbor: $198,542,554
• Ocean's Eleven: $183,417,150
• Jurassic Park III: $181,171,875
• Planet of the Apes: $180,011,740

20 movies in 2001 grossed over $100 million. Six movies grossed over $200 million, a new record.

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