After its first full week in theatres, THE PATRIOT finished at the top in Germany, Spain and Brazil. In Germany, THE PATRIOT fought out the debut of CHICKEN RUN with a gross of US$1.62 million, bringing its cume to $6.05 million. CHICKEN came in with a gross of $1.35 million. Dropping two slots to fourth, THE PERFECT STORM washed up $569,269, advancing its cume to $9.63 million. TITAN A.E. premiered in fifth with a gross of $491,902. Slipping to sixth, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 2 added $463,141 to its German cume of $23.08 million. In Spain, PATRIOT amassed $1.33 million, raising its Spanish cume to $3.25 million. Staying steady in second, M:I 2 grossed $1.15 million, bringing its 3-week Spanish cume to $2.75 million. Premiering in fourth, THE FLINTSTONES VIVA ROCK VEGAS made $575,022. GLADIATOR slipped to fifth with a gross of $526,891, raising its Spanish cume to $1.13 million. Also down a spot to sixth, STUART LITTLE landed another $372,027, advancing its Spanish cume to $950,830. Holding on to seventh, SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER & UNCUT rounded up $236,523, bringing its Spanish cume to $454,886. Falling two places to eighth, FANTASIA/2000 danced to the tune of $157,133, raising its Spanish cume to $450,843. In its second week in Spanish theatres, STIR OF ECHOES summed up $143,646, bringing its cume to $285,912. Over in Brazil, PATRIOT walked away with another $1.26 million, advancing its cume to $3.02 million. After four weeks in the South American country, DINOSAUR racked up $601,318, raising its cume to $7.52 million. Flip flopping with Disneys prehistoric pic, POKEMON THE MOVIE 2000 grossed $531,330, advancing its cume to $2 million. M:I 2 held on to fourth with a gross of $302,011, bringing its Brazilian cume to $8.61 million. GLADIATOR moved back up a spot to sixth, adding $170,618 to its Brazilian cume of $8.18 million. Taking the Roman romps place from last week, THE ROAD TO EL DORADO collected $108,355, elevating its Brazilian cume to $765,756. Dropping a spot to ninth, THE FLINTSTONES prequel heaped up $42,508, growing its Brazilian cume to $758,133. Falling to second in Australia, THE PATRIOT acquired $974,819, lifting its cume to $4.65 million. The time-twisting FREQUENCY debuted in third with a gross of $701,686. THE X-MEN fell two spots to #4, with a gross of $569,713, advancing its Australian cume to $5.53 million. Plummeting from fourth to seventh, GONE IN 60 SECONDS drove in with $290,073, raising its Australian cume to $7.91 million. Also falling three spots to eighth, THE PERFECT STORM gathered an additional $251,224, lifting its cume to $6.1 million.
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