The Princess Diaries (2001)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $108,244,774Details
International Box Office $57,090,000
Worldwide Box Office $165,334,774
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$22,862,269 (21.1% of total gross)
Legs:4.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:65.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,537 opening theaters/2,749 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $228,725,922

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 3rd, 2001 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: August 3rd, 2004 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: G
Running Time: 115 minutes
Franchise: Princess Diaries
Plot point: Bullies, Coming of Age, Prince/Princess, Relationships Gone Wrong, Royalty, Ugly Duckling
Subgenre: Romantic Comedy
Target audience: Family Movie, Tween
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Walt Disney Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 2001 3 $22,862,269   2,537 $9,012   $22,862,269 1
Aug 10, 2001 3 $14,216,447 -38% 2,706 $5,254   $52,092,481 2
Aug 17, 2001 5 $9,614,307 -32% 2,726 $3,527   $70,241,717 3
Aug 24, 2001 7 $6,602,516 -31% 2,749 $2,402   $82,391,618 4
Aug 31, 2001 6 $5,732,009 -13% 2,690 $2,131   $92,861,530 5
Sep 7, 2001 9 $3,369,944 -41% 2,410 $1,398   $97,026,308 6
Sep 14, 2001 11 $2,489,837 -26% 2,155 $1,155   $100,057,199 7
Sep 21, 2001 12 $1,948,295 -22% 1,988 $980   $102,573,608 8
Sep 28, 2001 13 $1,253,822 -36% 1,651 $759   $104,429,837 9
Oct 5, 2001 15 $612,818 -51% 1,001 $612   $105,318,558 10
Oct 12, 2001 18 $358,277 -42% 581 $617   $105,905,979 11
Oct 19, 2001 22 $212,035 -41% 357 $594   $106,210,498 12
Oct 26, 2001 33 $112,840 -47% 227 $497   $106,374,120 13
Nov 2, 2001 36 $102,769 -9% 154 $667   $106,509,311 14
Nov 9, 2001 24 $267,227 +160% 313 $854   $106,798,688 15
Nov 16, 2001 20 $256,104 -4% 358 $715   $107,172,524 16
Nov 23, 2001 21 $260,758 +2% 354 $737   $107,577,463 17
Nov 30, 2001 25 $141,479 -46% 301 $470   $107,785,435 18
Dec 7, 2001 28 $94,222 -33% 240 $393   $107,915,790 19
Dec 14, 2001 37 $67,932 -28% 176 $386   $108,015,135 20
Dec 21, 2001 46 $35,290 -48% 116 $304   $108,093,190 21
Dec 28, 2001 45 $43,945 +25% 103 $427   $108,184,054 22
Jan 4, 2002 46 $27,347 -38% 84 $326   $108,225,136 23
Jan 11, 2002 54 $13,642 -50% 51 $267   $108,244,774 24

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 3, 2001 3 $8,170,500     2,537 $3,221   $8,170,500 1
Aug 4, 2001 3 $8,521,500 +4%   2,537 $3,359   $16,692,000 2
Aug 5, 2001 3 $6,058,000 -29%   2,537 $2,388   $22,862,269 3
Aug 6, 2001 2 $3,913,209 -35%   2,537 $1,542   $26,775,478 4
Aug 7, 2001 2 $3,954,153 +1%   2,537 $1,559   $30,729,631 5
Aug 8, 2001 2 $3,645,023 -8%   2,537 $1,437   $34,374,654 6
Aug 9, 2001 2 $3,501,380 -4%   2,537 $1,380   $37,876,034 7
Aug 10, 2001 4 $4,628,000 +32% -43% 2,706 $1,710   $42,504,000 8
Aug 11, 2001 3 $5,290,000 +14% -38% 2,706 $1,955   $47,794,000 9
Aug 12, 2001 3 $4,165,000 -21% -31% 2,706 $1,539   $52,092,481 10
Aug 13, 2001 3 $2,257,287 -46% -42% 2,706 $834   $54,349,768 11
Aug 14, 2001 3 $2,225,732 -1% -44% 2,706 $823   $56,575,500 12
Aug 15, 2001 3 $2,014,552 -9% -45% 2,706 $744   $58,590,052 13
Aug 16, 2001 3 $2,037,358 +1% -42% 2,706 $753   $60,627,410 14
Aug 17, 2001 5 $2,830,000 +39% -39% 2,726 $1,038   $63,457,000 15
Aug 18, 2001 5 $3,782,000 +34% -29% 2,726 $1,387   $67,241,000 16
Aug 19, 2001 5 $2,771,000 -27% -33% 2,726 $1,017   $70,241,717 17
Aug 20, 2001 4 $1,475,837 -47% -35% 2,726 $541   $71,717,554 18
Aug 21, 2001 4 $1,507,235 +2% -32% 2,726 $553   $73,224,789 19
Aug 22, 2001 3 $1,311,439 -13% -35% 2,726 $481   $74,536,228 20
Aug 23, 2001 4 $1,252,874 -4% -39% 2,726 $460   $75,789,102 21
Aug 24, 2001 7 $1,994,500 +59% -30% 2,749 $726   $77,783,500 22
Aug 25, 2001 6 $2,736,500 +37% -28% 2,749 $995   $80,520,000 23
Aug 26, 2001 6 $1,873,000 -32% -32% 2,749 $681   $82,391,618 24
Aug 27, 2001 6 $780,233 -58% -47% 2,749 $284   $83,171,851 25
Aug 28, 2001 6 $832,388 +7% -45% 2,749 $303   $84,004,239 26
Aug 29, 2001 6 $642,639 -23% -51% 2,749 $234   $84,646,878 27
Aug 30, 2001 6 $624,566 -3% -50% 2,749 $227   $85,271,444 28
Aug 31, 2001 8 $1,465,000 +135% -27% 2,690 $545   $86,700,000 29
Sep 1, 2001 6 $2,203,000 +50% -19% 2,690 $819   $88,903,000 30
Sep 2, 2001 6 $2,032,500 -8% +9% 2,690 $756   $90,972,905 31
Sep 3, 2001 6 $1,858,077 -9% +138% 2,690 $691   $92,861,530 32
Sep 4, 2001 8 $330,082 -82% -60% 2,690 $123   $93,191,612 33
Sep 5, 2001 8 $239,685 -27% -63% 2,690 $89   $93,431,297 34
Sep 6, 2001 8 $225,067 -6% -64% 2,690 $84   $93,656,364 35
Sep 7, 2001 10 $787,000 +250% -46% 2,410 $327   $94,443,000 36
Sep 8, 2001 9 $1,560,000 +98% -29% 2,410 $647   $96,003,000 37
Sep 27, 2001 10 $170,000     1,988 $86   $103,883,000 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 2001 3 $37,876,034   2,537 $14,929   $37,876,034 1
Aug 10, 2001 3 $22,751,376 -40% 2,706 $8,408   $60,627,410 2
Aug 17, 2001 5 $15,161,692 -33% 2,726 $5,562   $75,789,102 3
Aug 24, 2001 6 $11,340,419 -25% 2,749 $4,125   $87,129,521 4
Aug 31, 2001 8 $6,526,843 -42% 2,690 $2,426   $93,656,364 5
Sep 7, 2001 9 $3,910,998 -40% 2,410 $1,623   $97,567,362 6
Sep 14, 2001 11 $3,057,951 -22% 2,155 $1,419   $100,625,313 7
Sep 21, 2001 12 $2,550,702 -17% 1,988 $1,283   $103,176,015 8
Sep 28, 2001 13 $1,529,725 -40% 1,651 $927   $104,705,740 9
Oct 5, 2001 15 $841,962 -45% 1,001 $841   $105,547,702 10
Oct 12, 2001 18 $450,761 -46% 581 $776   $105,998,463 11
Oct 19, 2001 22 $262,817 -42% 357 $736   $106,261,280 12
Oct 26, 2001 35 $145,262 -45% 227 $640   $106,406,542 13
Nov 2, 2001 40 $124,919 -14% 154 $811   $106,531,461 14
Nov 9, 2001 25 $384,959 +208% 313 $1,230   $106,916,420 15
Nov 16, 2001 20 $400,285 +4% 358 $1,118   $107,316,705 16
Nov 23, 2001 21 $327,251 -18% 354 $924   $107,643,956 17
Nov 30, 2001 26 $177,612 -46% 301 $590   $107,821,568 18
Dec 7, 2001 30 $125,635 -29% 240 $523   $107,947,203 19
Dec 14, 2001 35 $110,697 -12% 176 $629   $108,057,900 20
Dec 21, 2001 44 $82,209 -26% 116 $709   $108,140,109 21
Dec 28, 2001 49 $57,680 -30% 103 $560   $108,197,789 22
Jan 4, 2002 49 $33,343 -42% 84 $397   $108,231,132 23
Jan 11, 2002 63 $13,642 -59% 51 $267   $108,244,774 24

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$22,862,269 (21.1% of total gross)
Legs:4.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:65.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,537 opening theaters/2,749 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $228,725,922

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 3rd, 2001 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: August 3rd, 2004 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: G
Running Time: 115 minutes
Franchise: Princess Diaries
Plot point: Bullies, Coming of Age, Prince/Princess, Relationships Gone Wrong, Royalty, Ugly Duckling
Subgenre: Romantic Comedy
Target audience: Family Movie, Tween
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Walt Disney Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 2001 3 $22,862,269   2,537 $9,012   $22,862,269 1
Aug 10, 2001 3 $14,216,447 -38% 2,706 $5,254   $52,092,481 2
Aug 17, 2001 5 $9,614,307 -32% 2,726 $3,527   $70,241,717 3
Aug 24, 2001 7 $6,602,516 -31% 2,749 $2,402   $82,391,618 4
Aug 31, 2001 6 $5,732,009 -13% 2,690 $2,131   $92,861,530 5
Sep 7, 2001 9 $3,369,944 -41% 2,410 $1,398   $97,026,308 6
Sep 14, 2001 11 $2,489,837 -26% 2,155 $1,155   $100,057,199 7
Sep 21, 2001 12 $1,948,295 -22% 1,988 $980   $102,573,608 8
Sep 28, 2001 13 $1,253,822 -36% 1,651 $759   $104,429,837 9
Oct 5, 2001 15 $612,818 -51% 1,001 $612   $105,318,558 10
Oct 12, 2001 18 $358,277 -42% 581 $617   $105,905,979 11
Oct 19, 2001 22 $212,035 -41% 357 $594   $106,210,498 12
Oct 26, 2001 33 $112,840 -47% 227 $497   $106,374,120 13
Nov 2, 2001 36 $102,769 -9% 154 $667   $106,509,311 14
Nov 9, 2001 24 $267,227 +160% 313 $854   $106,798,688 15
Nov 16, 2001 20 $256,104 -4% 358 $715   $107,172,524 16
Nov 23, 2001 21 $260,758 +2% 354 $737   $107,577,463 17
Nov 30, 2001 25 $141,479 -46% 301 $470   $107,785,435 18
Dec 7, 2001 28 $94,222 -33% 240 $393   $107,915,790 19
Dec 14, 2001 37 $67,932 -28% 176 $386   $108,015,135 20
Dec 21, 2001 46 $35,290 -48% 116 $304   $108,093,190 21
Dec 28, 2001 45 $43,945 +25% 103 $427   $108,184,054 22
Jan 4, 2002 46 $27,347 -38% 84 $326   $108,225,136 23
Jan 11, 2002 54 $13,642 -50% 51 $267   $108,244,774 24

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 3, 2001 3 $8,170,500     2,537 $3,221   $8,170,500 1
Aug 4, 2001 3 $8,521,500 +4%   2,537 $3,359   $16,692,000 2
Aug 5, 2001 3 $6,058,000 -29%   2,537 $2,388   $22,862,269 3
Aug 6, 2001 2 $3,913,209 -35%   2,537 $1,542   $26,775,478 4
Aug 7, 2001 2 $3,954,153 +1%   2,537 $1,559   $30,729,631 5
Aug 8, 2001 2 $3,645,023 -8%   2,537 $1,437   $34,374,654 6
Aug 9, 2001 2 $3,501,380 -4%   2,537 $1,380   $37,876,034 7
Aug 10, 2001 4 $4,628,000 +32% -43% 2,706 $1,710   $42,504,000 8
Aug 11, 2001 3 $5,290,000 +14% -38% 2,706 $1,955   $47,794,000 9
Aug 12, 2001 3 $4,165,000 -21% -31% 2,706 $1,539   $52,092,481 10
Aug 13, 2001 3 $2,257,287 -46% -42% 2,706 $834   $54,349,768 11
Aug 14, 2001 3 $2,225,732 -1% -44% 2,706 $823   $56,575,500 12
Aug 15, 2001 3 $2,014,552 -9% -45% 2,706 $744   $58,590,052 13
Aug 16, 2001 3 $2,037,358 +1% -42% 2,706 $753   $60,627,410 14
Aug 17, 2001 5 $2,830,000 +39% -39% 2,726 $1,038   $63,457,000 15
Aug 18, 2001 5 $3,782,000 +34% -29% 2,726 $1,387   $67,241,000 16
Aug 19, 2001 5 $2,771,000 -27% -33% 2,726 $1,017   $70,241,717 17
Aug 20, 2001 4 $1,475,837 -47% -35% 2,726 $541   $71,717,554 18
Aug 21, 2001 4 $1,507,235 +2% -32% 2,726 $553   $73,224,789 19
Aug 22, 2001 3 $1,311,439 -13% -35% 2,726 $481   $74,536,228 20
Aug 23, 2001 4 $1,252,874 -4% -39% 2,726 $460   $75,789,102 21
Aug 24, 2001 7 $1,994,500 +59% -30% 2,749 $726   $77,783,500 22
Aug 25, 2001 6 $2,736,500 +37% -28% 2,749 $995   $80,520,000 23
Aug 26, 2001 6 $1,873,000 -32% -32% 2,749 $681   $82,391,618 24
Aug 27, 2001 6 $780,233 -58% -47% 2,749 $284   $83,171,851 25
Aug 28, 2001 6 $832,388 +7% -45% 2,749 $303   $84,004,239 26
Aug 29, 2001 6 $642,639 -23% -51% 2,749 $234   $84,646,878 27
Aug 30, 2001 6 $624,566 -3% -50% 2,749 $227   $85,271,444 28
Aug 31, 2001 8 $1,465,000 +135% -27% 2,690 $545   $86,700,000 29
Sep 1, 2001 6 $2,203,000 +50% -19% 2,690 $819   $88,903,000 30
Sep 2, 2001 6 $2,032,500 -8% +9% 2,690 $756   $90,972,905 31
Sep 3, 2001 6 $1,858,077 -9% +138% 2,690 $691   $92,861,530 32
Sep 4, 2001 8 $330,082 -82% -60% 2,690 $123   $93,191,612 33
Sep 5, 2001 8 $239,685 -27% -63% 2,690 $89   $93,431,297 34
Sep 6, 2001 8 $225,067 -6% -64% 2,690 $84   $93,656,364 35
Sep 7, 2001 10 $787,000 +250% -46% 2,410 $327   $94,443,000 36
Sep 8, 2001 9 $1,560,000 +98% -29% 2,410 $647   $96,003,000 37
Sep 27, 2001 10 $170,000     1,988 $86   $103,883,000 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 2001 3 $37,876,034   2,537 $14,929   $37,876,034 1
Aug 10, 2001 3 $22,751,376 -40% 2,706 $8,408   $60,627,410 2
Aug 17, 2001 5 $15,161,692 -33% 2,726 $5,562   $75,789,102 3
Aug 24, 2001 6 $11,340,419 -25% 2,749 $4,125   $87,129,521 4
Aug 31, 2001 8 $6,526,843 -42% 2,690 $2,426   $93,656,364 5
Sep 7, 2001 9 $3,910,998 -40% 2,410 $1,623   $97,567,362 6
Sep 14, 2001 11 $3,057,951 -22% 2,155 $1,419   $100,625,313 7
Sep 21, 2001 12 $2,550,702 -17% 1,988 $1,283   $103,176,015 8
Sep 28, 2001 13 $1,529,725 -40% 1,651 $927   $104,705,740 9
Oct 5, 2001 15 $841,962 -45% 1,001 $841   $105,547,702 10
Oct 12, 2001 18 $450,761 -46% 581 $776   $105,998,463 11
Oct 19, 2001 22 $262,817 -42% 357 $736   $106,261,280 12
Oct 26, 2001 35 $145,262 -45% 227 $640   $106,406,542 13
Nov 2, 2001 40 $124,919 -14% 154 $811   $106,531,461 14
Nov 9, 2001 25 $384,959 +208% 313 $1,230   $106,916,420 15
Nov 16, 2001 20 $400,285 +4% 358 $1,118   $107,316,705 16
Nov 23, 2001 21 $327,251 -18% 354 $924   $107,643,956 17
Nov 30, 2001 26 $177,612 -46% 301 $590   $107,821,568 18
Dec 7, 2001 30 $125,635 -29% 240 $523   $107,947,203 19
Dec 14, 2001 35 $110,697 -12% 176 $629   $108,057,900 20
Dec 21, 2001 44 $82,209 -26% 116 $709   $108,140,109 21
Dec 28, 2001 49 $57,680 -30% 103 $560   $108,197,789 22
Jan 4, 2002 49 $33,343 -42% 84 $397   $108,231,132 23
Jan 11, 2002 63 $13,642 -59% 51 $267   $108,244,774 24

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