Movie Comparison: Malibu’s Most Wanted (2003) vs. I Love You, Man (2009)

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  Malibu’s
Most Wanted
I Love You,
Man
Domestic Title Malibu's
Most Wanted
Domestic Release Date Apr 18, 2003Mar 20, 2009
Production Budget $15,000,000$40,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,5032,711
Maximum Theaters 2,5032,829
Theatrical Engagements 11,35016,599
Domestic Opening Weekend $12,618,159$17,810,270
Domestic Box Office $34,308,901$72,013,010
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$61,334,977$103,506,703
International Box Office $190,303$20,289,492
Worldwide Box Office $34,499,204$92,302,502
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Malibu’s
Most Wanted
I Love You,
Man
1st Friday $5,486,751 /
$5,486,751
$6,298,041 /
$6,298,041
1st Saturday $4,365,279 /
$9,852,030
$6,763,051 /
$13,061,092
1st Sunday $2,766,129 /
$12,618,159
$4,749,178 /
$17,810,270
1st Monday $1,352,000 /
$13,970,000
$1,714,334 /
$19,524,604
1st Tuesday $917,000 /
$14,888,000
$1,770,553 /
$21,295,157
1st Wednesday $807,000 /
$15,695,000
$1,562,683 /
$22,857,840
1st Thursday $808,000 /
$16,503,000
$1,548,933 /
$24,406,773
2nd Friday $2,531,534 /
$19,034,589
$3,973,918 /
$28,380,691
2nd Saturday $3,303,676 /
$22,338,265
$5,255,627 /
$33,636,318
2nd Sunday $1,502,263 /
$23,840,528
$3,441,988 /
$37,078,306
2nd Monday $286,000 /
$24,127,000
$1,096,757 /
$38,175,063
2nd Tuesday $279,000 /
$24,406,000
$1,156,408 /
$39,331,471
2nd Wednesday $261,000 /
$24,667,000
$1,027,652 /
$40,359,123
2nd Thursday $258,000 /
$24,925,000
$1,077,967 /
$41,437,090
3rd Friday $1,403,000 /
$26,328,000
$2,730,928 /
$44,168,018
3rd Saturday $1,766,271 /
$28,052,951
$3,067,436 /
$47,235,454
3rd Sunday $895,669 /
$28,948,620
$1,924,105 /
$49,159,559
3rd Monday $169,000 /
$29,117,000
$715,537 /
$49,875,096
3rd Tuesday $186,000 /
$29,304,000
$851,208 /
$50,726,304
3rd Wednesday $153,000 /
$29,457,000
$809,323 /
$51,535,627
3rd Thursday $162,000 /
$29,619,000
$1,048,802 /
$52,584,429
4th Friday $656,339 /
$30,275,386
$2,251,667 /
$54,836,096
4th Saturday $1,011,048 /
$31,286,434
$2,550,789 /
$57,386,885
4th Sunday $461,106 /
$31,747,540
$1,478,334 /
$58,865,219
4th Monday $121,000 /
$31,869,000
$698,805 /
$59,564,024
4th Tuesday $104,000 /
$31,973,000
$647,234 /
$60,211,258
4th Wednesday - /
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$541,335 /
$60,752,593
4th Thursday - /
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$534,718 /
$61,287,311
5th Friday - /
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$1,084,522 /
$62,371,833
5th Saturday - /
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$1,377,465 /
$63,749,298
5th Sunday - /
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$865,681 /
$64,614,979
5th Monday - /
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$313,091 /
$64,928,070
5th Tuesday - /
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$332,875 /
$65,260,945
5th Wednesday - /
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$304,548 /
$65,565,493
5th Thursday - /
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$291,446 /
$65,856,939
6th Friday - /
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$621,919 /
$66,478,858
6th Saturday - /
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$824,589 /
$67,303,447
6th Sunday - /
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$506,413 /
$67,809,860
6th Monday $44,059 /
$33,534,875
$173,077 /
$67,982,937
6th Tuesday - /
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$206,306 /
$68,189,243
6th Wednesday - /
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$197,976 /
$68,387,219
6th Thursday - /
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$183,054 /
$68,570,273
7th Friday - /
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$223,838 /
$68,794,111
7th Saturday - /
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$302,529 /
$69,096,640
7th Sunday - /
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$211,908 /
$69,308,548
7th Monday - /
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$73,259 /
$69,381,807
7th Tuesday - /
-
$72,280 /
$69,454,087
7th Wednesday - /
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$78,031 /
$69,532,118
7th Thursday - /
-
$55,886 /
$69,588,004
8th Friday - /
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$172,781 /
$69,760,785
8th Saturday - /
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$219,469 /
$69,980,254
8th Sunday - /
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$115,417 /
$70,095,671
8th Monday - /
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$44,606 /
$70,140,277
8th Tuesday - /
-
$50,615 /
$70,190,892
8th Wednesday - /
-
$49,226 /
$70,240,118
8th Thursday - /
-
$44,761 /
$70,284,879
9th Friday - /
-
$122,874 /
$70,407,753
9th Saturday - /
-
$163,189 /
$70,570,942
9th Sunday - /
-
$115,457 /
$70,686,399
9th Monday - /
-
$53,064 /
$70,739,463
9th Tuesday - /
-
$33,458 /
$70,772,921
9th Wednesday - /
-
$31,682 /
$70,804,603
9th Thursday - /
-
$24,359 /
$70,828,962
10th Friday - /
-
$65,842 /
$70,894,804
10th Saturday - /
-
$82,384 /
$70,977,188
10th Sunday - /
-
$77,877 /
$71,055,065
10th Monday - /
-
$54,224 /
$71,109,289
10th Tuesday - /
-
$35,216 /
$71,144,505
10th Wednesday - /
-
$32,655 /
$71,177,160
10th Thursday - /
-
$33,622 /
$71,210,782
  Malibu’s
Most Wanted
I Love You,
Man
Opening Weekend $12,618,159 /
$12,618,159
$17,810,270 /
$17,810,270
2nd Weekend $7,337,473 /
$23,840,528
$12,671,533 /
$37,078,306
3rd Weekend $4,023,235 /
$28,948,620
$7,722,469 /
$49,159,559
4th Weekend $2,128,493 /
$31,747,540
$6,280,790 /
$58,865,219
5th Weekend $891,410 /
$33,010,667
$3,327,668 /
$64,614,979
6th Weekend $280,120 /
$33,490,816
$1,952,921 /
$67,809,860
7th Weekend $64,356 /
$33,649,896
$738,275 /
$69,308,548
8th Weekend $140,549 /
$33,816,096
$507,667 /
$70,095,671
9th Weekend $101,612 /
$33,990,634
$401,520 /
$70,686,399
10th Weekend $79,684 /
$34,134,680
$226,103 /
$71,055,065
11th Weekend $50,203 /
$34,232,821
$136,228 /
$71,347,010
12th Weekend $44,045 /
$34,308,901
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  Malibu’s
Most Wanted
I Love You,
Man
Opening Week $16,503,055 /
$16,503,055
$24,406,773 /
$24,406,773
2nd Week $8,422,330 /
$24,925,385
$17,030,317 /
$41,437,090
3rd Week $4,693,662 /
$29,619,047
$11,147,339 /
$52,584,429
4th Week $2,500,210 /
$32,119,257
$8,702,882 /
$61,287,311
5th Week $1,091,439 /
$33,210,696
$4,569,628 /
$65,856,939
6th Week $374,844 /
$33,585,540
$2,713,334 /
$68,570,273
7th Week $90,007 /
$33,675,547
$1,017,731 /
$69,588,004
8th Week $213,475 /
$33,889,022
$696,875 /
$70,284,879
9th Week $165,974 /
$34,054,996
$544,083 /
$70,828,962
10th Week $127,622 /
$34,182,618
$381,820 /
$71,210,782
11th Week $82,238 /
$34,264,856
$229,229 /
$71,440,011
12th Week $44,045 /
$34,308,901
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Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.