Love Don’t Cost a Thing (2003)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $21,897,389 | Details |
| International Box Office | $39,846 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $21,937,235 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,315,311 (28.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 99.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,844 opening theaters/1,844 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $43,222,339 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 12th, 2003 (Wide) by Warner Bros., released as Love Don't Cost a Thing |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sexual content/humor (previously rated R) |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Romance |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2003 | 4 | $6,315,311 | 1,844 | $3,425 | $6,315,311 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 9 | $3,750,265 | -41% | 1,844 | $2,034 | $11,192,300 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 12 | $2,953,073 | -21% | 1,133 | $2,606 | $16,431,144 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 15 | $1,921,466 | -35% | 1,015 | $1,893 | $20,178,317 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2004 | 22 | $572,063 | -70% | 677 | $845 | $21,052,622 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 2004 | 33 | $203,229 | -64% | 265 | $767 | $21,366,709 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 2004 | 44 | $102,675 | -49% | 119 | $863 | $21,534,143 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 2004 | 54 | $33,631 | -67% | 71 | $474 | $21,585,256 | 8 |
| Feb 6, 2004 | 72 | $14,000 | -58% | 24 | $583 | $21,606,927 | 9 |
| Feb 13, 2004 | 45 | $90,664 | +548% | 156 | $581 | $21,701,022 | 10 |
| Feb 20, 2004 | 55 | $63,980 | -29% | 111 | $576 | $21,803,258 | 11 |
| Feb 27, 2004 | 57 | $41,546 | -35% | 73 | $569 | $21,861,424 | 12 |
| Mar 5, 2004 | 56 | $26,982 | -35% | 47 | $574 | $21,897,389 | 13 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2003 | 4 | $2,200,000 | 1,844 | $1,193 | $2,200,000 | 1 | ||
| Dec 13, 2003 | 5 | $2,893,771 | +32% | 1,844 | $1,569 | $5,105,615 | 2 | |
| Dec 14, 2003 | 8 | $1,209,696 | -58% | 1,844 | $656 | $6,315,311 | 3 | |
| Dec 15, 2003 | 7 | $286,000 | -76% | 1,844 | $155 | $6,601,000 | 4 | |
| Dec 16, 2003 | 11 | $261,000 | -9% | 1,844 | $142 | $6,862,000 | 5 | |
| Dec 17, 2003 | 7 | $266,000 | +2% | 1,844 | $144 | $7,129,000 | 6 | |
| Dec 18, 2003 | 7 | $313,000 | +18% | 1,844 | $170 | $7,442,000 | 7 | |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 8 | $1,100,000 | +251% | -50% | 1,844 | $597 | $8,500,000 | 8 |
| Dec 20, 2003 | 9 | $1,555,615 | +41% | -46% | 1,844 | $844 | $10,162,467 | 9 |
| Dec 21, 2003 | 9 | $1,029,833 | -34% | -15% | 1,844 | $558 | $11,192,300 | 10 |
| Dec 22, 2003 | 10 | $576,224 | -44% | +101% | 1,844 | $312 | $11,768,524 | 11 |
| Dec 23, 2003 | 10 | $580,000 | +1% | +122% | 1,844 | $315 | $12,348,524 | 12 |
| Dec 24, 2003 | 10 | $277,000 | -52% | +4% | 1,844 | $150 | $12,625,524 | 13 |
| Jan 19, 2004 | 36 | $37,569 | 265 | $142 | $21,404,278 | 39 | ||
| Feb 16, 2004 | 43 | $17,016 | 156 | $109 | $21,718,038 | 67 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2003 | 7 | $7,442,035 | 1,844 | $4,036 | $7,442,035 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 9 | $6,036,036 | -19% | 1,844 | $3,273 | $13,478,071 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 13 | $4,778,780 | -21% | 1,133 | $4,218 | $18,256,851 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 16 | $2,223,708 | -53% | 1,015 | $2,191 | $20,480,559 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2004 | 22 | $682,921 | -69% | 677 | $1,009 | $21,163,480 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 2004 | 36 | $267,988 | -61% | 265 | $1,011 | $21,431,468 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 2004 | 45 | $120,157 | -55% | 119 | $1,010 | $21,551,625 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 2004 | 56 | $41,302 | -66% | 71 | $582 | $21,592,927 | 8 |
| Feb 6, 2004 | 67 | $17,431 | -58% | 24 | $726 | $21,610,358 | 9 |
| Feb 13, 2004 | 45 | $128,920 | +640% | 156 | $826 | $21,739,278 | 10 |
| Feb 20, 2004 | 57 | $80,600 | -37% | 111 | $726 | $21,819,878 | 11 |
| Feb 27, 2004 | 55 | $50,529 | -37% | 73 | $692 | $21,870,407 | 12 |
| Mar 5, 2004 | 62 | $26,982 | -47% | 47 | $574 | $21,897,389 | 13 |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,315,311 (28.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 99.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,844 opening theaters/1,844 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $43,222,339 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 12th, 2003 (Wide) by Warner Bros., released as Love Don't Cost a Thing |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sexual content/humor (previously rated R) |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Romance |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2003 | 4 | $6,315,311 | 1,844 | $3,425 | $6,315,311 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 9 | $3,750,265 | -41% | 1,844 | $2,034 | $11,192,300 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 12 | $2,953,073 | -21% | 1,133 | $2,606 | $16,431,144 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 15 | $1,921,466 | -35% | 1,015 | $1,893 | $20,178,317 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2004 | 22 | $572,063 | -70% | 677 | $845 | $21,052,622 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 2004 | 33 | $203,229 | -64% | 265 | $767 | $21,366,709 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 2004 | 44 | $102,675 | -49% | 119 | $863 | $21,534,143 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 2004 | 54 | $33,631 | -67% | 71 | $474 | $21,585,256 | 8 |
| Feb 6, 2004 | 72 | $14,000 | -58% | 24 | $583 | $21,606,927 | 9 |
| Feb 13, 2004 | 45 | $90,664 | +548% | 156 | $581 | $21,701,022 | 10 |
| Feb 20, 2004 | 55 | $63,980 | -29% | 111 | $576 | $21,803,258 | 11 |
| Feb 27, 2004 | 57 | $41,546 | -35% | 73 | $569 | $21,861,424 | 12 |
| Mar 5, 2004 | 56 | $26,982 | -35% | 47 | $574 | $21,897,389 | 13 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2003 | 4 | $2,200,000 | 1,844 | $1,193 | $2,200,000 | 1 | ||
| Dec 13, 2003 | 5 | $2,893,771 | +32% | 1,844 | $1,569 | $5,105,615 | 2 | |
| Dec 14, 2003 | 8 | $1,209,696 | -58% | 1,844 | $656 | $6,315,311 | 3 | |
| Dec 15, 2003 | 7 | $286,000 | -76% | 1,844 | $155 | $6,601,000 | 4 | |
| Dec 16, 2003 | 11 | $261,000 | -9% | 1,844 | $142 | $6,862,000 | 5 | |
| Dec 17, 2003 | 7 | $266,000 | +2% | 1,844 | $144 | $7,129,000 | 6 | |
| Dec 18, 2003 | 7 | $313,000 | +18% | 1,844 | $170 | $7,442,000 | 7 | |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 8 | $1,100,000 | +251% | -50% | 1,844 | $597 | $8,500,000 | 8 |
| Dec 20, 2003 | 9 | $1,555,615 | +41% | -46% | 1,844 | $844 | $10,162,467 | 9 |
| Dec 21, 2003 | 9 | $1,029,833 | -34% | -15% | 1,844 | $558 | $11,192,300 | 10 |
| Dec 22, 2003 | 10 | $576,224 | -44% | +101% | 1,844 | $312 | $11,768,524 | 11 |
| Dec 23, 2003 | 10 | $580,000 | +1% | +122% | 1,844 | $315 | $12,348,524 | 12 |
| Dec 24, 2003 | 10 | $277,000 | -52% | +4% | 1,844 | $150 | $12,625,524 | 13 |
| Jan 19, 2004 | 36 | $37,569 | 265 | $142 | $21,404,278 | 39 | ||
| Feb 16, 2004 | 43 | $17,016 | 156 | $109 | $21,718,038 | 67 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2003 | 7 | $7,442,035 | 1,844 | $4,036 | $7,442,035 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 9 | $6,036,036 | -19% | 1,844 | $3,273 | $13,478,071 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 13 | $4,778,780 | -21% | 1,133 | $4,218 | $18,256,851 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 16 | $2,223,708 | -53% | 1,015 | $2,191 | $20,480,559 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2004 | 22 | $682,921 | -69% | 677 | $1,009 | $21,163,480 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 2004 | 36 | $267,988 | -61% | 265 | $1,011 | $21,431,468 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 2004 | 45 | $120,157 | -55% | 119 | $1,010 | $21,551,625 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 2004 | 56 | $41,302 | -66% | 71 | $582 | $21,592,927 | 8 |
| Feb 6, 2004 | 67 | $17,431 | -58% | 24 | $726 | $21,610,358 | 9 |
| Feb 13, 2004 | 45 | $128,920 | +640% | 156 | $826 | $21,739,278 | 10 |
| Feb 20, 2004 | 57 | $80,600 | -37% | 111 | $726 | $21,819,878 | 11 |
| Feb 27, 2004 | 55 | $50,529 | -37% | 73 | $692 | $21,870,407 | 12 |
| Mar 5, 2004 | 62 | $26,982 | -47% | 47 | $574 | $21,897,389 | 13 |
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.