| The Pursuit of Happyness | |
|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $8,951,750 / $8,951,750 |
| 1st Saturday | $10,544,653 / $19,496,403 |
| 1st Sunday | $7,045,306 / $26,541,709 |
| 1st Monday | $2,877,841 / $29,419,550 |
| 1st Tuesday | $2,856,735 / $32,276,285 |
| 1st Wednesday | $2,806,095 / $35,082,380 |
| 1st Thursday | $3,204,515 / $38,286,895 |
| 2nd Friday | $5,400,000 / $43,700,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | $6,400,000 / $50,100,000 |
| 2nd Sunday | $3,200,000 / $53,300,000 |
| 2nd Monday | $7,736,849 / $60,841,115 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $7,116,663 / $67,957,778 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $5,713,667 / $73,671,445 |
| 2nd Thursday | $5,377,784 / $79,049,229 |
| 3rd Friday | $6,825,442 / $85,874,671 |
| 3rd Saturday | $7,584,199 / $93,458,870 |
| 3rd Sunday | $4,952,800 / $98,411,670 |
| 3rd Monday | $6,098,747 / $104,510,417 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $2,822,106 / $107,332,523 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $1,923,144 / $109,255,667 |
| 3rd Thursday | $1,902,889 / $111,158,556 |
| 4th Friday | $4,143,123 / $115,301,679 |
| 4th Saturday | $5,697,760 / $120,999,439 |
| 4th Sunday | $3,040,043 / $124,039,482 |
| 4th Monday | $795,042 / $124,834,524 |
| 4th Tuesday | $891,170 / $125,725,694 |
| 4th Wednesday | $816,077 / $126,541,771 |
| 4th Thursday | $837,179 / $127,378,950 |
| 5th Friday | $2,544,560 / $129,923,510 |
| 5th Saturday | $3,716,465 / $133,639,975 |
| 5th Sunday | $2,640,181 / $136,280,156 |
| 5th Monday | $1,802,146 / $138,082,302 |
| 5th Tuesday | $581,470 / $138,663,772 |
| 5th Wednesday | $572,739 / $139,236,511 |
| 5th Thursday | $574,556 / $139,811,067 |
| 6th Friday | $1,891,541 / $141,702,608 |
| 6th Saturday | $3,153,518 / $144,856,126 |
| 6th Sunday | $1,265,074 / $146,121,200 |
| 6th Monday | $410,086 / $146,531,286 |
| 6th Tuesday | $466,706 / $146,997,992 |
| 6th Wednesday | $463,172 / $147,461,164 |
| 6th Thursday | $485,378 / $147,946,542 |
| 7th Friday | $1,339,400 / $149,285,942 |
| 7th Saturday | $2,350,998 / $151,636,940 |
| 7th Sunday | $1,292,927 / $152,929,867 |
| 7th Monday | $313,183 / $153,243,050 |
| 7th Tuesday | $346,194 / $153,589,244 |
| 7th Wednesday | $326,298 / $153,915,542 |
| 7th Thursday | $335,106 / $154,250,648 |
| 8th Friday | $925,012 / $155,175,660 |
| 8th Saturday | $1,580,939 / $156,756,599 |
| 8th Sunday | $460,503 / $157,217,102 |
| 8th Monday | $236,570 / $157,453,672 |
| 8th Tuesday | $235,705 / $157,689,377 |
| 8th Wednesday | $222,865 / $157,912,242 |
| 8th Thursday | $224,833 / $158,137,075 |
| 9th Friday | $629,318 / $158,766,393 |
| 9th Saturday | $1,126,748 / $159,893,141 |
| 9th Sunday | $597,477 / $160,490,618 |
| 9th Monday | $172,603 / $160,663,221 |
| 9th Tuesday | $147,018 / $160,810,239 |
| 9th Wednesday | $311,141 / $161,121,380 |
| 9th Thursday | $135,040 / $161,256,420 |
| 10th Friday | $190,000 / $161,450,000 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | - / - |
| 10th Monday | $150,425 / $162,140,234 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | - / - |
Movie Comparison: The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
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| The Pursuit of Happyness | |
|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 15, 2006 |
| Production Budget | $55,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2,852 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,169 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 25,522 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $26,541,709 |
| Domestic Box Office | $162,586,036 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$262,518,344 |
| International Box Office | $144,725,057 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $307,311,093 |
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| The Pursuit of Happyness | |
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| Opening Weekend | $26,541,709 / $26,541,709 |
| 2nd Weekend | $14,817,371 / $53,104,266 |
| 3rd Weekend | $19,362,441 / $98,411,670 |
| 4th Weekend | $12,880,926 / $124,039,482 |
| 5th Weekend | $8,901,206 / $126,280,156 |
| 6th Weekend | $6,310,133 / $146,121,200 |
| 7th Weekend | $4,983,325 / $152,929,867 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,966,454 / $157,217,102 |
| 9th Weekend | $2,353,543 / $160,490,618 |
| 10th Weekend | $733,389 / $161,989,809 |
| 11th Weekend | $275,325 / $162,586,036 |
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| The Pursuit of Happyness | |
|---|---|
| Opening Week | $38,286,895 / $38,286,895 |
| 2nd Week | $40,762,334 / $79,049,229 |
| 3rd Week | $32,109,327 / $111,158,556 |
| 4th Week | $16,220,394 / $127,378,950 |
| 5th Week | $12,432,117 / $139,811,067 |
| 6th Week | $8,135,475 / $147,946,542 |
| 7th Week | $6,304,106 / $154,250,648 |
| 8th Week | $3,886,427 / $158,137,075 |
| 9th Week | $3,119,345 / $161,256,420 |
| 10th Week | $1,054,291 / $162,310,711 |
| 11th Week | $275,325 / $162,586,036 |
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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.