List of 2000 box office number-one films in Australia

This is a list of films which placed number-one at the weekend box office in Australia during 2000. Amounts are in Australian dollars.

Seemingly improper dates are due to holiday weekends or other occasions. N/A denotes information that is not available from Urban Cinefile nor Movie Marshal.

Number-one films

†	This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. [1]

#	Weekend End Date	Film	Box Office	Notes
1	9 January 2000	Double Jeopardy	$2,703,832
2	16 January 2000		$1,762,631
3	23 January 2000	Three Kings	$1,304,758
4	30 January 2000	American Beauty	$1,944,345
5	6 February 2000		$1,575,589
6	13 February 2000	The Green Mile	$2,257,160
7	20 February 2000		$1,747,907
8	27 February 2000	The Wog Boy	$2,033,549
9	5 March 2000		$1,678,718
10	12 March 2000	The Beach	$1,866,711
11	19 March 2000	The Hurricane	$1,568,327
12	26 March 2000	Scream 3	$2,527,959
13	2 April 2000	The Whole Nine Yards	$1,312,665
14	9 April 2000	Stuart Little	$2,865,868
15	16 April 2000		$3,004,233
16	23 April 2000		$4,189,473
17	30 April 2000		$2,152,764
18	7 May 2000	Gladiator †	$5,927,458
19	14 May 2000		$4,303,311
20	21 May 2000		$3,311,644
21	28 May 2000		$2,498,792
22	4 June 2000	Mission: Impossible 2	$6,395,638	Mission: Impossible 2 had a record opening (4-day) weekend for United International Pictures [2] [3]
23	11 June 2000		$4,871,668
24	18 June 2000		$2,077,716	[4]
25	25 June 2000	Me, Myself & Irene	$1,653,434
26	2 July 2000	Gone in 60 Seconds	$3,647,726
27	9 July 2000		$2,312,064
28	16 July 2000	X-Men	$3,608,778
29	23 July 2000	The Patriot	$2,807,660
30	30 July 2000		$1,852,896
31	6 August 2000	Chopper	$1,258,717
32	13 August 2000	Shanghai Noon	$1,599,104
33	20 August 2000		$964,607
34	27 August 2000	Road Trip	$1,777,893
35	3 September 2000	Scary Movie	$2,672,930
36	10 September 2000		$1,862,177
37	17 September 2000		$1,057,848
38	24 September 2000	Big Momma's House	$1,031,484	Big Momma's House reached number one in its second week of release [5]
39	1 October 2000	The Kid	$1,041,810
40	8 October 2000	Space Cowboys	$1,135,346
41	15 October 2000	The Dish	$1,266,619	Preview grosses [6] [7]
42	22 October 2000		$2,995,500	The Dish had a record opening weekend (four-day) for an Australian film [6]
43	29 October 2000		$2,552,609
44	5 November 2000	What Lies Beneath	$2,111,259
45	12 November 2000		$1,620,659
46	19 November 2000		$1,158,427
47	26 November 2000	Charlie's Angels	$4,045,389
48	3 December 2000		$2,691,859
49	10 December 2000	Chicken Run	$2,031,541
50	17 December 2000		$1,564,374
51	24 December 2000	Vertical Limit	N/A	Vertical Limit grossed $6,162,186 for the week ended 27 December [8]
52	31 December 2000	Meet the Parents	$5,042,972

See also

• List of Australian films — Australian films by year

References

1. https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/fact-finders/cinema/industry-trends/films-screened/top-50-each-year
2. George, Sandy (9 June 2000). "Oz kickstarts M:I2 roll-out". Screen International . p. 23.
3. "LAST WEEKEND'S MOST POPULAR FILMS (Thur-Sun): June 1 - June 4, 2000". Urban Cinefile. Archived from the original on 8 June 2000.
4. "LAST WEEKEND'S MOST POPULAR FILMS (Thur-Sun): June 15 - June 18, 2000". Urban Cinefile. Archived from the original on 20 June 2000.
5. "International box office: Australia". Screen International . 6 October 2000. p. 27.
6. George, Sandy (27 October 2000). "Local film dishes up an Australian record". Screen International . p. 23.
7. "LAST WEEKEND'S MOST POPULAR FILMS (Thur-Sun): October 12 - 15, 2000". Urban Cinefile. Archived from the original on 18 October 2000.
8. "International Box Office". Variety . 8 January 2001. p. 12.