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Number 1

Highest debut

Longest run

Top total gross

Weekend total

28th Dec
2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
(2nd week)

Mean Machine
(@3)

Amélie
(13 weeks)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(£53,963,649)

£14,444,696

21st Dec
2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
(1st week)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
(@1)

Amélie
(12 weeks)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(£50,045,043)

£14,651,712

14th Dec
2001

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(5th week)

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
(@3)

Amélie
(11 weeks)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(£46,997,322)

£5,473,462

7th Dec
2001

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(4th week)

The 51st State
(@2)

Amélie
(10 weeks)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(£43,335,133)

£6,559,777

30th Nov
2001

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(3rd week)

Zoolander
(@2)

Amélie
(9 weeks)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(£38,134,347)

£9,509,469

23rd Nov
2001

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(2nd week)

Spy Game
(@2)

Moulin Rouge
(12 weeks)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(£29,143,532)

£11,899,209

16th Nov
2001

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(1st week)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
(@1)

Moulin Rouge
(11 weeks)

Moulin Rouge
(£17,769,862)

£19,978,700

9th Nov
2001

The Others
(2nd week)

Kiss of the Dragon
(@4)

Moulin Rouge
(10 weeks)

Moulin Rouge
(£17,455,703)

£5,101,028

2nd Nov
2001

The Others
(1st week)

The Others
(@1)

Cats & Dogs
(14 weeks)

Cats & Dogs
(£23,013,391)

£7,526,120

26th Oct
2001

American Pie 2
(3rd week)

Legally Blonde
(@2)

Shrek
(17 weeks)

Shrek
(£29,004,582)

£8,599,391

19th Oct
2001

American Pie 2
(2nd week)

America's Sweethearts
(@2)

Cats & Dogs
(12 weeks)

Cats & Dogs
(£22,203,235)

£10,036,237

12th Oct
2001

American Pie 2
(1st week)

American Pie 2
(@1)

Shrek
(16 weeks)

Shrek
(£28,533,260)

£9,641,277

5th Oct
2001

Moulin Rouge
(3rd week)

Amélie
(@5)

Shrek
(15 weeks)

Shrek
(£28,437,876)

£5,941,664

28th Sep
2001

A.I.: Artificial Intelligence
(2nd week)

Mike Bassett: England Manager
(@3)

Shrek
(14 weeks)

Shrek
(£28,304,497)

£7,526,974

21st Sep
2001

A.I.: Artificial Intelligence
(1st week)

A.I.: Artificial Intelligence
(@1)

Shrek
(13 weeks)

Shrek
(£28,130,248)

£7,341,781

14th Sep
2001

Moulin Rouge
(2nd week)

The Fast and the Furious
(@2)

Shrek
(12 weeks)

Shrek
(£27,950,417)

£7,021,101

7th Sep
2001

Moulin Rouge
(1st week)

Moulin Rouge
(@1)

Shrek
(11 weeks)

Shrek
(£27,738,297)

£7,971,670

31st Aug
2001

A Knights Tale
(1st week)

A Knights Tale
(@1)

Shrek
(10 weeks)

Shrek
(£27,292,464)

£7,013,343

24th Aug
2001

Planet of the Apes
(2nd week)

Heartbreakers
(@3)

Shrek
(9 weeks)

Shrek
(£26,490,704)

£7,110,447

17th Aug
2001

Planet of the Apes
(1st week)

Planet of the Apes
(@1)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(19 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£41,692,598)

£11,304,482

10th Aug
2001

Cats & Dogs
(2nd week)

The Parole Officer
(@5)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(18 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£41,579,272)

£9,952,745

3rd Aug
2001

Cats & Dogs
(1st week)

Cats & Dogs
(@1)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(17 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£41,411,811)

£11,007,223

27th Jul
2001

Jurassic Park III
(2nd week)

Swordfish
(@2)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(16 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£41,210,560)

£7,259,201

20th Jul
2001

Jurassic Park III
(1st week)

Jurassic Park III
(@1)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(15 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£40,982,418)

£9,274,069

13th Jul
2001

Shrek
(2nd week)

Pokémon 3: The Movie
(@5)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(14 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£40,606,010)

£7,308,106

6th Jul
2001

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
(1st week)

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
(@1)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(13 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£40,101,878)

£9,106,724

29th Jun
2001

Shrek
(1st week)

Shrek
(@1)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(12 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£39,638,427)

£7,910,498

22nd Jun
2001

Evolution
(1st week)

Evolution
(@1)

Spy Kids
(11 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£39,050,218)

£4,264,399

15th Jun
2001

Pearl Harbor
(3rd week)

Dracula 2000
(@6)

Spy Kids
(10 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£38,377,889)

£5,552,796

8th Jun
2001

Pearl Harbor
(2nd week)

Get Over It
(@3)

Rugrats In Paris: The Movie
(10 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£37,340,490)

£6,575,288

1st Jun
2001

Pearl Harbor
(1st week)

Pearl Harbor
(@1)

Rugrats In Paris: The Movie
(9 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£36,088,451)

£8,087,559

25th May
2001

The Mummy Returns
(2nd week)

Blow
(@4)

Rugrats In Paris: The Movie
(8 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£34,143,380)

£6,418,183

18th May
2001

The Mummy Returns
(1st week)

The Mummy Returns
(@1)

Miss Congeniality
(9 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£32,255,653)

£9,797,293

11th May
2001

Bridget Jones's Diary
(5th week)

The Dish
(@5)

Miss Congeniality
(8 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£29,504,120)

£3,927,893

4th May
2001

Bridget Jones's Diary
(4th week)

Captain Corelli's Mandolin
(@2)

Chocolat
(10 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£26,419,620)

£7,796,693

27th Apr
2001

Bridget Jones's Diary
(3rd week)

The Mexican
(@2)

Traffic
(14 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£21,318,637)

£8,205,217

20th Apr
2001

Bridget Jones's Diary
(2nd week)

The Hole
(@4)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(16 weeks)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(£14,780,538)

£9,357,105

13th Apr
2001

Bridget Jones's Diary
(1st week)

Bridget Jones's Diary
(@1)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(15 weeks)

The Emperors New Groove
(£9,099,580)

£10,380,747

6th Apr
2001

Rugrats In Paris: The Movie
(1st week)

Rugrats In Paris: The Movie
(@1)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(14 weeks)

Hannibal
(£21,578,566)

£6,584,005

30th Mar
2001

Miss Congeniality
(2nd week)

Save the Last Dance
(@2)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(13 weeks)

Hannibal
(£21,195,032)

£5,805,787

23rd Mar
2001

Miss Congeniality
(1st week)

Miss Congeniality
(@1)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(12 weeks)

Hannibal
(£20,841,162)

£5,979,440

16th Mar
2001

Enemy At the Gates
(1st week)

Enemy At the Gates
(@1)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(11 weeks)

Hannibal
(£20,202,862)

£5,705,740

9th Mar
2001

Hannibal
(4th week)

The Watcher
(@7)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(10 weeks)

Hannibal
(£19,082,502)

£6,520,547

2nd Mar
2001

Hannibal
(3rd week)

Chocolat
(@2)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(9 weeks)

Hannibal
(£17,016,155)

£8,047,369

23rd Feb
2001

Hannibal
(2nd week)

Finding Forrester
(@6)

102 Dalmatians
(12 weeks)

Cast Away
(£13,989,269)

£10,036,997

16th Feb
2001

Hannibal
(1st week)

Hannibal
(@1)

102 Dalmatians
(11 weeks)

Cast Away
(£13,328,683)

£12,774,151

9th Feb
2001

What Women Want
(2nd week)

Dude, Where's My Car?
(@2)

102 Dalmatians
(10 weeks)

Meet the Parents
(£15,107,452)

£8,002,073

2nd Feb
2001

What Women Want
(1st week)

What Women Want
(@1)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(10 weeks)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(£15,167,543)

£8,412,112

26th Jan
2001

Cast Away
(3rd week)

Traffic
(@2)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(9 weeks)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(£15,034,642)

£7,481,160

19th Jan
2001

Cast Away
(2nd week)

Vertical Limit
(@2)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(8 weeks)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(£14,886,246)

£8,250,712

12th Jan
2001

Cast Away
(1st week)

Cast Away
(@1)

Charlie's Angels
(8 weeks)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(£14,667,005)

£8,031,792

5th Jan
2001

Unbreakable
(2nd week)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(@4)

Billy Elliot
(15 weeks)

Billy Elliot
(£16,972,531)

£8,195,883

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