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Original Screenplay Movies Released in 2002
This list shows all Original Screenplay films released in 2002, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Original Screenplay Movies for 2002
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January 2002 |
| January 1 |
Crush |
Romantic Comedy |
Video |
$1,240,590 |
|
|
The Sweetest Thing |
Romantic Comedy |
Video |
$63,078,756 |
|
| |
| January 11 |
Orange County |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$43,308,707 |
|
|
Steel Spirit |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$1,860 |
|
| |
| January 13 |
Wise Girls |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 18 |
Italian for Beginners |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,472,805 |
|
|
State Property |
Action |
Theatrical |
$2,099,719 |
|
| |
| January 25 |
American Adobo |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,094,699 |
|
|
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$17,033,556 |
|
|
Shiqi sui de dan che |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$157,279 |
|
|
The Son's Room |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$11,714,416 |
|
|
Storytelling |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,024,522 |
|
| |
| January 30 |
Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| February 2002 |
| February 1 |
Birthday Girl |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$8,130,727 |
|
|
The Singles Ward |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,250,798 |
|
|
Slackers |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$5,942,218 |
|
| |
| February 8 |
Big Fat Liar |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$52,461,017 |
|
|
Collateral Damage |
Action |
Theatrical |
$78,353,508 |
|
|
Scotland, PA |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$384,098 |
|
| |
| February 15 |
Crossroads |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$57,000,000 |
|
|
John Q. |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$102,226,631 |
|
|
The Last Man |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,908 |
|
|
Super Troopers |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$23,182,223 |
|
| |
| February 19 |
Reign of Fire |
Action |
Video |
$82,150,183 |
|
| |
| February 20 |
Versus |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| February 21 |
Dawg |
Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| February 22 |
Dragonfly |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$30,317,425 |
|
|
Mean Machine |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$92,723 |
|
|
Monsoon Wedding |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$27,025,600 |
|
| |
| February 26 |
Drawing Flies |
Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| March 2002 |
| March 1 |
40 Days and 40 Nights |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$95,092,667 |
|
|
The Calling |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$32,092 |
|
| |
| March 8 |
All About the Benjamins |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$25,873,145 |
|
|
Men with Brooms |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,239,767 |
|
|
Miss Wonton |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,278 |
|
|
The Wetonkawa Flash |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$5,030 |
|
| |
| March 15 |
Ice Age |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$386,116,343 |
|
|
Showtime |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$78,948,765 |
|
|
Y Tu Mamá También |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$34,753,118 |
|
| |
| March 22 |
Son of the Bride |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$830,665 |
|
|
Sorority Boys |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$12,516,222 |
|
|
Stolen Summer |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$119,841 |
|
| |
| March 29 |
Clockstoppers |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$38,788,828 |
|
|
Death to Smoochy |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$8,374,062 |
|
|
No Such Thing |
|
Theatrical |
$60,006 |
|
|
Panic Room |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$196,308,367 |
|
|
The Rookie |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$80,491,516 |
|
|
Very Annie-Mary |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$74,002 |
|
| April 2002 |
| April 4 |
Jibeuro |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$496,077 |
|
| |
| April 5 |
American Chai |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$125,996 |
|
|
Astoria |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$44,025 |
|
|
National Lampoon’s Van Wilder |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$39,241,323 |
|
| |
| April 12 |
Bend it Like Beckham |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$74,566,042 |
|
|
Changing Lanes |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$66,790,248 |
|
|
Frailty |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$19,947,280 |
|
|
Human Nature |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$705,308 |
|
|
Outta Time |
Action |
Theatrical |
$4,052 |
|
| |
| April 18 |
The Last Kiss |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,335,177 |
|
| |
| April 19 |
The Attic Expeditions |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Murder by Numbers |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$56,643,267 |
|
| |
| April 26 |
Circuit |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$235,087 |
|
|
Freshmen |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$1,392 |
|
|
Jason X |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$16,951,798 |
|
|
Life, or Something Like It |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$14,448,589 |
|
|
The Salton Sea |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$676,698 |
|
|
Savage Messiah |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$666,850 |
|
|
Vulgar |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$14,904 |
|
| May 2002 |
| May 3 |
Deuces Wild |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,244,618 |
|
|
Hollywood Ending |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$14,839,383 |
|
|
Home Movie |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$118,022 |
|
| |
| May 8 |
Unfaithful |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$119,114,494 |
|
| |
| May 10 |
Blackwoods |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$1,500 |
|
|
The Business of Fancydancing |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$181,593 |
|
|
Dog Soldiers |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$415,801 |
|
|
The New Guy |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$28,972,187 |
|
|
Takhté siah |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$21,324 |
|
| |
| May 16 |
Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$656,695,615 |
|
| |
| May 17 |
The Believer |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,840,248 |
|
|
Harvard Man |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$56,653 |
|
|
Late Marriage |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,551,470 |
|
| |
| May 24 |
Enough |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$50,970,660 |
|
|
Insomnia |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$113,622,499 |
|
|
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$106,515,310 |
|
|
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,705,923 |
|
| |
| May 29 |
The Next Big Thing |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$9,763 |
|
| |
| May 31 |
Undercover Brother |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$40,796,145 |
|
| June 2002 |
| June 7 |
30 Years to Life |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$99,023 |
|
|
Bad Company |
Action |
Theatrical |
$69,157,016 |
|
|
Cherish |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$160,268 |
|
|
Secret Society |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,838 |
|
| |
| June 14 |
Gangster No. 1 |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$30,915 |
|
|
Mutant Aliens |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Windtalkers |
Action |
Theatrical |
$77,628,265 |
|
| |
| June 18 |
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch |
Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| June 21 |
Bobby G. Can't Swim |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$10,575 |
|
|
Juwanna Mann |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$13,771,817 |
|
|
Lilo & Stitch |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$245,799,997 |
|
|
Sunshine State |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,281,898 |
|
| |
| June 28 |
Lovely and Amazing |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,613,482 |
|
| July 2002 |
| July 3 |
Like Mike |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$62,432,423 |
|
| |
| July 5 |
Read My Lips |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,431,453 |
|
| |
| July 12 |
Devdas |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Halloween: Resurrection |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$37,659,652 |
|
|
My Wife is an Actress (Ma Femme est u… |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,056,063 |
|
|
Riri Shushu no subete |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$157,600 |
|
|
Sex and Lucia |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,628,241 |
|
| |
| July 16 |
Lovers Lane |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| July 17 |
Eight Legged Freaks |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$36,722,311 |
|
|
Mimic 2 |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| July 18 |
Dirty Deeds |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$774,094 |
|
| |
| July 19 |
Tadpole |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,270,128 |
|
| |
| July 24 |
Indra |
Action |
Theatrical |
$18,702 |
|
| |
| July 25 |
Austin Powers in Goldmember |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$296,338,663 |
|
| |
| July 26 |
Bolivar soy yo |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$48,911 |
|
|
Pon |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$2,107 |
|
| August 2002 |
| August 2 |
Full Frontal |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,438,804 |
|
|
The Master of Disguise |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$40,363,530 |
|
|
Signs |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$408,250,578 |
|
| |
| August 7 |
The Good Girl |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$16,585,503 |
|
|
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$119,721,296 |
|
| |
| August 9 |
Buddha Heads |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,739 |
|
|
The Château |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$301,175 |
|
|
Pandora’s Box |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$881,950 |
|
|
Scarlet Diva |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$18,062 |
|
|
xXx |
Action |
Theatrical |
$267,200,000 |
|
| |
| August 13 |
Race to Space |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 15 |
Baba |
Action |
Theatrical |
$4,255 |
|
| |
| August 16 |
The Adventures of Pluto Nash |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,094,995 |
|
|
Mostly Martha (Drei Sterne) |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,412,148 |
|
|
Vsichni moji blízcí |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 21 |
One Hour Photo |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$52,223,306 |
|
| |
| August 23 |
Amy's Orgasm |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$119,664 |
|
|
Serving Sara |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$20,146,150 |
|
|
S1m0ne |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$9,680,913 |
|
|
Undisputed |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$12,398,628 |
|
| |
| August 30 |
FearDotCom |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$13,289,290 |
|
| September 2002 |
| September 6 |
The Bank |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$88,414 |
|
|
Swimfan |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$34,084,228 |
|
| |
| September 13 |
Barbershop |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$77,063,461 |
|
|
Igby Goes Down |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$5,512,151 |
|
|
Stealing Harvard |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$13,973,532 |
|
| |
| September 17 |
Desert Saints |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 19 |
Swing |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$7,257 |
|
| |
| September 20 |
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever |
Action |
Theatrical |
$14,294,842 |
|
|
The Banger Sisters |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$38,067,218 |
|
|
Ciao America |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$54,965 |
|
| |
| September 27 |
The Man from Elysian Fields |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,431,625 |
|
|
Moonlight Mile |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,830,957 |
|
|
Sweet Home Alabama |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$182,365,114 |
|
|
The Tuxedo |
Action |
Theatrical |
$104,429,625 |
|
| October 2002 |
| October 4 |
Heaven |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$774,317 |
|
|
Sweet Sixteen |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,448,300 |
|
|
Welcome to Collinwood |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,606,284 |
|
| |
| October 8 |
Never Say Die |
Romantic Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 11 |
Ash Wednesday |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$152,399 |
|
|
Below |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$589,424 |
|
|
Brown Sugar |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$28,315,272 |
|
|
Knockaround Guys |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$12,419,700 |
|
|
Punch-Drunk Love |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$24,591,031 |
|
|
Swept Away |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$643,408 |
|
|
The Transporter |
Action |
Theatrical |
$43,928,932 |
|
| |
| October 18 |
Abandon |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$12,219,367 |
|
|
Formula 51 |
Action |
Theatrical |
$5,204,007 |
|
|
Take Care of My Cat |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$65,133 |
|
| |
| October 22 |
Hellraiser: Hellseeker |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Liberty Stands Still |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 23 |
Roads to Riches |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 24 |
Jet Li’s Hero |
Action |
Theatrical |
$176,373,358 |
|
| |
| October 25 |
All or Nothing |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$199,812 |
|
|
All the Queen's Men |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$22,723 |
|
|
Bollywood/Hollywood |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,056,380 |
|
|
By Hook or by Crook |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,802 |
|
|
Ghost Ship |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$68,349,884 |
|
|
The Magdalene Sisters |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$25,218,042 |
|
|
Paid in Full |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,075,052 |
|
|
Roger Dodger |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,839,416 |
|
|
Time Changer |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,500,711 |
|
|
The Truth About Charlie |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$6,003,000 |
|
|
Waking Up in Reno |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$269,729 |
|
| |
| October 29 |
Enemy Gold |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 31 |
Black and White |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$25,415 |
|
| November 2002 |
| November 1 |
Besotted |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$656 |
|
|
The Santa Clause 2 |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$172,844,592 |
|
| |
| November 5 |
Counsellor at Law |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 6 |
Femme Fatale |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$16,830,252 |
|
| |
| November 7 |
Samsara |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$38,373 |
|
| |
| November 8 |
8 Mile |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$245,768,384 |
|
|
Far From Heaven |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$29,027,914 |
|
| |
| November 15 |
Ararat |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,757,694 |
|
|
Half Past Dead |
Action |
Theatrical |
$19,233,280 |
|
|
Interview with the Assassin |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$47,329 |
|
| |
| November 20 |
Good Housekeeping |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 22 |
The 4th Tenor |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,152 |
|
|
The Bread, My Sweet |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,023,156 |
|
|
Friday After Next |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$33,526,835 |
|
|
Hable con ella |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$50,768,280 |
|
|
Jalla! Jalla! |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$10,415 |
|
| |
| November 27 |
Eight Crazy Nights |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$23,607,202 |
|
|
They |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$16,140,842 |
|
| |
| November 29 |
Seraphin un Homme et Son |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,749,187 |
|
| December 2002 |
| December 6 |
Analyze That |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$54,994,757 |
|
|
Charlotte’s Web 2 |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Empire |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$18,495,444 |
|
|
Equilibrium |
Action |
Theatrical |
$5,345,869 |
|
| |
| December 13 |
Drumline |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$56,398,875 |
|
|
The Hot Chick |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$54,639,509 |
|
|
Intacto |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$797,725 |
|
|
Maid in Manhattan |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$163,838,217 |
|
|
Russkiy kovcheg |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,415,789 |
|
| |
| December 20 |
Gangs of New York |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$183,124,621 |
|
|
Kaante |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,041,228 |
|
|
Narc |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$11,843,260 |
|
|
Smokers Only |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$11,752 |
|
|
Two Weeks Notice |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$199,043,309 |
|
| |
| December 27 |
Sonny |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$17,639 |
|
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
13 Moons |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Anazapta |
Thriller/Suspense |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
The Badge |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Buying the Cow |
Romantic Comedy |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Ma vraie vie à Rouen |
Comedy |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Rain |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Unconditional Love |
Musical |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Wishcraft |
Horror |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
