Chocolat

Single mother Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town in the winter of 1959, and open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.

Grosses

Domestic (46.8%)
$71,509,363
Summary Details
Opening$157,624
8 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Dec 15, 2000 (Jan 19, 2001)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 1 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release382 days/54 weeks
Widest Release1,928 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 15-1723$157,624-8-$19,703$157,6241
Dec 22-25
Christmas long wknd
16$1,107,766-255-$4,344$1,357,2371
Dec 29-Jan 1, 2001
New Year's long wknd
17$1,852,451-258-$7,180$4,248,984-
Jan 5-715$1,538,146-260-$5,915$6,441,9004
Jan 12-15
MLK wknd
15$1,936,761-261-$7,420$9,096,869-
Jan 19-2115$3,093,590-658-$4,701$12,814,3596
Jan 26-2813$3,356,291+8.5%1,203+545$2,789$17,425,2557
Feb 2-410$3,649,243+8.7%1,173-30$3,111$22,409,9928
Feb 9-1110$3,071,948-15.8%1,148-25$2,675$26,580,5859
Feb 16-19
Presidents' Day wknd
8$5,669,966-1,481-$3,828$34,078,868-
Feb 23-258$4,761,167-1,844-$2,581$40,062,66511
Mar 2-47$4,200,052-11.8%1,857+13$2,261$45,737,22012
Mar 9-119$3,843,988-8.5%1,928+71$1,993$51,027,55913
Mar 16-189$3,428,184-10.8%1,901-27$1,803$55,914,81414
Mar 23-259$3,308,107-3.5%1,781-120$1,857$60,657,94315
Mar 30-Apr 111$2,243,533-32.2%1,403-378$1,599$64,185,20716
Apr 6-814$1,217,327-45.7%956-447$1,273$66,082,42017
Apr 13-1521$622,707-48.8%591-365$1,053$67,221,76118
Apr 20-2221$697,178+12%824+233$846$68,226,85619
Apr 27-2926$334,372-52%423-401$790$68,800,77020
May 4-629$186,467-44.2%239-184$780$69,110,45121
May 11-1313$750,548+302.5%1,487+1,248$504$69,934,22022
May 18-2019$264,134-64.8%429-1,058$615$70,527,70623
Jun 1-335$77,600-156-$497$71,005,66425
Jun 8-1046$42,995-44.6%102-54$421$71,085,59326
Jun 15-1758$26,672-38%67-35$398$71,139,22627
Jun 22-2422$151,215+466.9%252+185$600$71,309,76028