America’s Sweethearts (2001)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $93,607,673 | Details |
| International Box Office | $67,040,820 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $160,648,493 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
For an awkward, self-conscious girl like Kiki, being the personal assistant to a beautiful mega-star like Gwen isn't easy. But when she dutifully accepts the task of helping Gwen and her estranged mega-star husband Eddie make it through one last public appearance masterminded by legendary press agent Lee Phillips, forever devoted Kiki finds that her job is about to get even harder. At first it seems her challenge is to keep the peace between Gwen and Eddie and their public image intact, but soon Kiki is faced with a more personal concern as her longtime friendship with Eddie begins to take a romantic turn.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,181,877 (32.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 58.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $46,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,011 opening theaters/3,011 max. theaters, 6.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $197,799,958 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 20th, 2001 (Wide) by Sony Pictures, released as America's Sweethearts |
| Video Release: | October 3rd, 2001 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as America's Sweethearts |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for language, some crude and sexual humor |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Fired, Infidelity, Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Movie Business |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Revolution Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 | $30,181,877 | 3,011 | $10,024 | $30,181,877 | 1 | |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 3 | $15,402,622 | -49% | 3,011 | $5,115 | $59,105,830 | 2 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 5 | $8,038,495 | -48% | 3,011 | $2,670 | $74,690,047 | 3 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 8 | $4,405,836 | -45% | 2,686 | $1,640 | $83,247,240 | 4 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 12 | $2,308,875 | -48% | 1,948 | $1,185 | $87,761,031 | 5 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 18 | $903,546 | -61% | 908 | $995 | $89,805,929 | 6 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 17 | $1,054,398 | +17% | 1,565 | $674 | $91,476,049 | 7 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 26 | $345,783 | -67% | 461 | $750 | $92,014,052 | 8 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 31 | $206,491 | -40% | 311 | $664 | $92,288,014 | 9 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 22 | $652,008 | +216% | 1,013 | $644 | $93,008,426 | 10 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 42 | $105,949 | -84% | 259 | $409 | $93,323,856 | 11 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 69 | $21,111 | -80% | 58 | $364 | $93,370,054 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 29 | $124,033 | 224 | $554 | $93,512,087 | 14 | |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 43 | $69,041 | -44% | 136 | $508 | $93,607,673 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 | $10,836,000 | 3,011 | $3,599 | $10,836,000 | 1 | ||
| Jul 21, 2001 | 2 | $11,095,500 | +2% | 3,011 | $3,685 | $21,931,500 | 2 | |
| Jul 22, 2001 | 2 | $7,800,000 | -30% | 3,011 | $2,591 | $30,181,877 | 3 | |
| Jul 23, 2001 | 2 | $3,606,584 | -54% | 3,011 | $1,198 | $33,788,451 | 4 | |
| Jul 24, 2001 | 2 | $3,734,318 | +4% | 3,011 | $1,240 | $37,522,769 | 5 | |
| Jul 25, 2001 | 2 | $3,108,532 | -17% | 3,011 | $1,032 | $40,631,301 | 6 | |
| Jul 26, 2001 | 2 | $3,051,897 | -2% | 3,011 | $1,014 | $43,683,198 | 7 | |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 3 | $5,250,500 | +72% | -52% | 3,011 | $1,744 | $48,933,500 | 8 |
| Jul 28, 2001 | 3 | $6,315,000 | +20% | -43% | 3,011 | $2,097 | $55,248,500 | 9 |
| Jul 29, 2001 | 3 | $4,145,000 | -34% | -47% | 3,011 | $1,377 | $59,105,830 | 10 |
| Jul 30, 2001 | 3 | $1,822,158 | -56% | -49% | 3,011 | $605 | $60,927,988 | 11 |
| Jul 31, 2001 | 3 | $2,107,110 | +16% | -44% | 3,011 | $700 | $63,035,098 | 12 |
| Aug 1, 2001 | 3 | $1,805,625 | -14% | -42% | 3,011 | $600 | $64,840,723 | 13 |
| Aug 2, 2001 | 3 | $1,810,829 | n/c | -41% | 3,011 | $601 | $66,651,552 | 14 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 5 | $2,685,000 | +48% | -49% | 3,011 | $892 | $69,336,500 | 15 |
| Aug 4, 2001 | 5 | $3,380,500 | +26% | -46% | 3,011 | $1,123 | $72,717,000 | 16 |
| Aug 5, 2001 | 5 | $2,096,000 | -38% | -49% | 3,011 | $696 | $74,690,047 | 17 |
| Aug 6, 2001 | 5 | $1,022,233 | -51% | -44% | 3,011 | $339 | $75,712,280 | 18 |
| Aug 7, 2001 | 5 | $1,121,962 | +10% | -47% | 3,011 | $373 | $76,834,242 | 19 |
| Aug 8, 2001 | 5 | $1,004,531 | -10% | -44% | 3,011 | $334 | $77,838,773 | 20 |
| Aug 9, 2001 | 5 | $1,002,631 | n/c | -45% | 3,011 | $333 | $78,841,404 | 21 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 8 | $1,566,000 | +56% | -42% | 2,686 | $583 | $80,407,000 | 22 |
| Aug 11, 2001 | 8 | $1,836,500 | +17% | -46% | 2,686 | $684 | $82,243,500 | 23 |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 8 | $1,163,000 | -37% | -45% | 2,686 | $433 | $83,247,240 | 24 |
| Aug 13, 2001 | 8 | $546,224 | -53% | -47% | 2,686 | $203 | $83,793,464 | 25 |
| Aug 14, 2001 | 8 | $617,002 | +13% | -45% | 2,686 | $230 | $84,410,466 | 26 |
| Aug 15, 2001 | 8 | $508,200 | -18% | -49% | 2,686 | $189 | $84,918,666 | 27 |
| Aug 16, 2001 | 7 | $583,490 | +15% | -42% | 2,686 | $217 | $85,452,156 | 28 |
| Aug 19, 2001 | 12 | $604,000 | -48% | 1,948 | $310 | $87,761,031 | 31 | |
| Aug 22, 2001 | 12 | $272,996 | -46% | 1,948 | $140 | $88,636,579 | 34 | |
| Aug 23, 2001 | 12 | $266,027 | -3% | -54% | 1,948 | $137 | $88,902,606 | 35 |
| Aug 26, 2001 | 19 | $214,000 | -65% | 908 | $236 | $89,805,929 | 38 | |
| Aug 27, 2001 | 17 | $91,982 | -57% | 908 | $101 | $89,897,911 | 39 | |
| Aug 29, 2001 | 17 | $84,912 | -69% | 908 | $94 | $90,085,315 | 41 | |
| Aug 30, 2001 | 18 | $82,932 | -2% | -69% | 908 | $91 | $90,168,247 | 42 |
| Sep 5, 2001 | 17 | $60,025 | -29% | 1,565 | $38 | $91,607,712 | 48 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 | $43,703,208 | 3,011 | $14,515 | $43,703,208 | 1 | |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 3 | $22,948,344 | -47% | 3,011 | $7,622 | $66,651,552 | 2 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 5 | $12,189,852 | -47% | 3,011 | $4,048 | $78,841,404 | 3 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 8 | $6,610,752 | -46% | 2,686 | $2,461 | $85,452,156 | 4 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 12 | $3,450,227 | -48% | 1,948 | $1,771 | $88,902,383 | 5 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 18 | $1,519,268 | -56% | 908 | $1,673 | $90,421,651 | 6 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 18 | $1,246,618 | -18% | 1,565 | $797 | $91,668,269 | 7 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 27 | $413,254 | -67% | 461 | $896 | $92,081,523 | 8 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 32 | $274,895 | -33% | 311 | $884 | $92,356,418 | 9 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 21 | $861,489 | +213% | 1,013 | $850 | $93,217,907 | 10 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 42 | $131,036 | -85% | 259 | $506 | $93,348,943 | 11 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 65 | $39,111 | -70% | 58 | $674 | $93,388,054 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 33 | $150,578 | 224 | $672 | $93,538,632 | 14 | |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 48 | $69,041 | -54% | 136 | $508 | $93,607,673 | 15 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
For an awkward, self-conscious girl like Kiki, being the personal assistant to a beautiful mega-star like Gwen isn't easy. But when she dutifully accepts the task of helping Gwen and her estranged mega-star husband Eddie make it through one last public appearance masterminded by legendary press agent Lee Phillips, forever devoted Kiki finds that her job is about to get even harder. At first it seems her challenge is to keep the peace between Gwen and Eddie and their public image intact, but soon Kiki is faced with a more personal concern as her longtime friendship with Eddie begins to take a romantic turn.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,181,877 (32.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 58.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $46,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,011 opening theaters/3,011 max. theaters, 6.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $197,799,958 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 20th, 2001 (Wide) by Sony Pictures, released as America's Sweethearts |
| Video Release: | October 3rd, 2001 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as America's Sweethearts |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for language, some crude and sexual humor |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Fired, Infidelity, Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Movie Business |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Revolution Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 | $30,181,877 | 3,011 | $10,024 | $30,181,877 | 1 | |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 3 | $15,402,622 | -49% | 3,011 | $5,115 | $59,105,830 | 2 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 5 | $8,038,495 | -48% | 3,011 | $2,670 | $74,690,047 | 3 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 8 | $4,405,836 | -45% | 2,686 | $1,640 | $83,247,240 | 4 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 12 | $2,308,875 | -48% | 1,948 | $1,185 | $87,761,031 | 5 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 18 | $903,546 | -61% | 908 | $995 | $89,805,929 | 6 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 17 | $1,054,398 | +17% | 1,565 | $674 | $91,476,049 | 7 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 26 | $345,783 | -67% | 461 | $750 | $92,014,052 | 8 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 31 | $206,491 | -40% | 311 | $664 | $92,288,014 | 9 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 22 | $652,008 | +216% | 1,013 | $644 | $93,008,426 | 10 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 42 | $105,949 | -84% | 259 | $409 | $93,323,856 | 11 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 69 | $21,111 | -80% | 58 | $364 | $93,370,054 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 29 | $124,033 | 224 | $554 | $93,512,087 | 14 | |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 43 | $69,041 | -44% | 136 | $508 | $93,607,673 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 | $10,836,000 | 3,011 | $3,599 | $10,836,000 | 1 | ||
| Jul 21, 2001 | 2 | $11,095,500 | +2% | 3,011 | $3,685 | $21,931,500 | 2 | |
| Jul 22, 2001 | 2 | $7,800,000 | -30% | 3,011 | $2,591 | $30,181,877 | 3 | |
| Jul 23, 2001 | 2 | $3,606,584 | -54% | 3,011 | $1,198 | $33,788,451 | 4 | |
| Jul 24, 2001 | 2 | $3,734,318 | +4% | 3,011 | $1,240 | $37,522,769 | 5 | |
| Jul 25, 2001 | 2 | $3,108,532 | -17% | 3,011 | $1,032 | $40,631,301 | 6 | |
| Jul 26, 2001 | 2 | $3,051,897 | -2% | 3,011 | $1,014 | $43,683,198 | 7 | |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 3 | $5,250,500 | +72% | -52% | 3,011 | $1,744 | $48,933,500 | 8 |
| Jul 28, 2001 | 3 | $6,315,000 | +20% | -43% | 3,011 | $2,097 | $55,248,500 | 9 |
| Jul 29, 2001 | 3 | $4,145,000 | -34% | -47% | 3,011 | $1,377 | $59,105,830 | 10 |
| Jul 30, 2001 | 3 | $1,822,158 | -56% | -49% | 3,011 | $605 | $60,927,988 | 11 |
| Jul 31, 2001 | 3 | $2,107,110 | +16% | -44% | 3,011 | $700 | $63,035,098 | 12 |
| Aug 1, 2001 | 3 | $1,805,625 | -14% | -42% | 3,011 | $600 | $64,840,723 | 13 |
| Aug 2, 2001 | 3 | $1,810,829 | n/c | -41% | 3,011 | $601 | $66,651,552 | 14 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 5 | $2,685,000 | +48% | -49% | 3,011 | $892 | $69,336,500 | 15 |
| Aug 4, 2001 | 5 | $3,380,500 | +26% | -46% | 3,011 | $1,123 | $72,717,000 | 16 |
| Aug 5, 2001 | 5 | $2,096,000 | -38% | -49% | 3,011 | $696 | $74,690,047 | 17 |
| Aug 6, 2001 | 5 | $1,022,233 | -51% | -44% | 3,011 | $339 | $75,712,280 | 18 |
| Aug 7, 2001 | 5 | $1,121,962 | +10% | -47% | 3,011 | $373 | $76,834,242 | 19 |
| Aug 8, 2001 | 5 | $1,004,531 | -10% | -44% | 3,011 | $334 | $77,838,773 | 20 |
| Aug 9, 2001 | 5 | $1,002,631 | n/c | -45% | 3,011 | $333 | $78,841,404 | 21 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 8 | $1,566,000 | +56% | -42% | 2,686 | $583 | $80,407,000 | 22 |
| Aug 11, 2001 | 8 | $1,836,500 | +17% | -46% | 2,686 | $684 | $82,243,500 | 23 |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 8 | $1,163,000 | -37% | -45% | 2,686 | $433 | $83,247,240 | 24 |
| Aug 13, 2001 | 8 | $546,224 | -53% | -47% | 2,686 | $203 | $83,793,464 | 25 |
| Aug 14, 2001 | 8 | $617,002 | +13% | -45% | 2,686 | $230 | $84,410,466 | 26 |
| Aug 15, 2001 | 8 | $508,200 | -18% | -49% | 2,686 | $189 | $84,918,666 | 27 |
| Aug 16, 2001 | 7 | $583,490 | +15% | -42% | 2,686 | $217 | $85,452,156 | 28 |
| Aug 19, 2001 | 12 | $604,000 | -48% | 1,948 | $310 | $87,761,031 | 31 | |
| Aug 22, 2001 | 12 | $272,996 | -46% | 1,948 | $140 | $88,636,579 | 34 | |
| Aug 23, 2001 | 12 | $266,027 | -3% | -54% | 1,948 | $137 | $88,902,606 | 35 |
| Aug 26, 2001 | 19 | $214,000 | -65% | 908 | $236 | $89,805,929 | 38 | |
| Aug 27, 2001 | 17 | $91,982 | -57% | 908 | $101 | $89,897,911 | 39 | |
| Aug 29, 2001 | 17 | $84,912 | -69% | 908 | $94 | $90,085,315 | 41 | |
| Aug 30, 2001 | 18 | $82,932 | -2% | -69% | 908 | $91 | $90,168,247 | 42 |
| Sep 5, 2001 | 17 | $60,025 | -29% | 1,565 | $38 | $91,607,712 | 48 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 | $43,703,208 | 3,011 | $14,515 | $43,703,208 | 1 | |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 3 | $22,948,344 | -47% | 3,011 | $7,622 | $66,651,552 | 2 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 5 | $12,189,852 | -47% | 3,011 | $4,048 | $78,841,404 | 3 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 8 | $6,610,752 | -46% | 2,686 | $2,461 | $85,452,156 | 4 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 12 | $3,450,227 | -48% | 1,948 | $1,771 | $88,902,383 | 5 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 18 | $1,519,268 | -56% | 908 | $1,673 | $90,421,651 | 6 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 18 | $1,246,618 | -18% | 1,565 | $797 | $91,668,269 | 7 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 27 | $413,254 | -67% | 461 | $896 | $92,081,523 | 8 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 32 | $274,895 | -33% | 311 | $884 | $92,356,418 | 9 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 21 | $861,489 | +213% | 1,013 | $850 | $93,217,907 | 10 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 42 | $131,036 | -85% | 259 | $506 | $93,348,943 | 11 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 65 | $39,111 | -70% | 58 | $674 | $93,388,054 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 33 | $150,578 | 224 | $672 | $93,538,632 | 14 | |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 48 | $69,041 | -54% | 136 | $508 | $93,607,673 | 15 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.