What Women Want (2000)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $182,805,123 | Details |
| International Box Office | $191,300,000 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $374,105,123 | |
| OpusData ID: 1150100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $33,614,543 (18.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.44 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 48.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $65,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,012 opening theaters/3,092 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $397,944,112 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 15th, 2000 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | January 8th, 2001 (Wide) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | May 8th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sexual content and language |
| Running Time: | 126 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Illinois |
| Plot point: | Battle of the Sexes, Psychics, Romance, Suicide Attempt |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, Icon Productions, Wind Dancer Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2000 | 1 | $33,614,543 | 3,012 | $11,160 | $33,614,543 | 1 | |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 2 | $21,632,466 | -36% | 3,044 | $7,107 | $70,199,545 | 2 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 2 | $20,834,205 | -4% | 3,046 | $6,840 | $115,761,883 | 3 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 2 | $15,555,033 | -25% | 3,052 | $5,097 | $137,897,386 | 4 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 5 | $11,632,456 | -25% | 3,092 | $3,762 | $153,551,869 | 5 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 5 | $6,853,415 | -41% | 3,025 | $2,266 | $162,242,652 | 6 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 9 | $4,372,023 | -36% | 2,611 | $1,674 | $168,374,587 | 7 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 13 | $3,254,151 | -26% | 1,932 | $1,684 | $172,786,332 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 13 | $2,114,223 | -35% | 1,542 | $1,371 | $175,625,449 | 9 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 16 | $1,522,847 | -28% | 984 | $1,548 | $177,796,216 | 10 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 16 | $903,551 | -41% | 746 | $1,211 | $178,932,982 | 11 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 20 | $523,232 | -42% | 512 | $1,022 | $179,685,609 | 12 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 20 | $373,209 | -29% | 395 | $945 | $180,186,830 | 13 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 23 | $313,757 | -16% | 322 | $974 | $180,631,670 | 14 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 28 | $206,858 | -34% | 240 | $862 | $180,947,382 | 15 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 33 | $125,974 | -39% | 175 | $720 | $181,142,950 | 16 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 24 | $313,320 | +149% | 355 | $883 | $181,483,882 | 17 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 27 | $259,688 | -17% | 332 | $782 | $181,876,328 | 18 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 28 | $231,885 | -11% | 302 | $768 | $182,225,282 | 19 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 32 | $144,173 | -38% | 241 | $598 | $182,429,945 | 20 |
| May 4, 2001 | 35 | $115,859 | -20% | 206 | $562 | $182,585,847 | 21 |
| May 11, 2001 | 45 | $61,115 | -47% | 144 | $424 | $182,672,747 | 22 |
| May 18, 2001 | 48 | $43,254 | -29% | 115 | $376 | $182,737,000 | 23 |
| May 25, 2001 | 63 | $25,647 | -41% | 59 | $435 | $182,777,615 | 24 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 63 | $14,165 | -45% | 36 | $393 | $182,805,123 | 25 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2000 | 1 | $11,115,000 | 3,012 | $3,690 | $11,115,000 | 1 | ||
| Dec 16, 2000 | 1 | $13,250,000 | +19% | 3,012 | $4,399 | $24,365,000 | 2 | |
| Dec 17, 2000 | 1 | $8,781,000 | -34% | 3,012 | $2,915 | $33,614,543 | 3 | |
| Dec 18, 2000 | 1 | $3,296,021 | -62% | 3,012 | $1,094 | $36,910,564 | 4 | |
| Dec 19, 2000 | 1 | $3,816,544 | +16% | 3,012 | $1,267 | $40,727,108 | 5 | |
| Dec 20, 2000 | 1 | $3,691,402 | -3% | 3,012 | $1,226 | $44,418,510 | 6 | |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 2 | $6,120,000 | -45% | 3,044 | $2,011 | $50,538,000 | 8 | |
| Dec 23, 2000 | 2 | $6,897,000 | +13% | -48% | 3,044 | $2,266 | $57,436,000 | 9 |
| Dec 24, 2000 | 3 | $2,710,000 | -61% | -69% | 3,044 | $890 | $60,146,000 | 10 |
| Dec 25, 2000 | 2 | $5,743,044 | +112% | +74% | 3,044 | $1,887 | $70,199,545 | 11 |
| Dec 26, 2000 | 2 | $6,902,652 | +20% | +81% | 3,044 | $2,268 | $77,102,197 | 12 |
| Dec 27, 2000 | 2 | $6,102,753 | -12% | +65% | 3,044 | $2,005 | $83,204,950 | 13 |
| Dec 28, 2000 | 2 | $6,148,406 | +1% | 3,044 | $2,020 | $89,353,356 | 14 | |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 2 | $7,625,000 | +24% | +25% | 3,046 | $2,503 | $96,978,000 | 15 |
| Dec 30, 2000 | 2 | $8,254,000 | +8% | +20% | 3,046 | $2,710 | $105,232,000 | 16 |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 2 | $4,955,561 | -40% | +83% | 3,046 | $1,627 | $110,187,561 | 17 |
| Jan 1, 2001 | 2 | $5,574,322 | +12% | -3% | 3,046 | $1,830 | $115,761,883 | 18 |
| Jan 2, 2001 | 2 | $2,703,395 | -52% | -61% | 3,046 | $888 | $118,465,278 | 19 |
| Jan 3, 2001 | 2 | $1,935,017 | -28% | -68% | 3,046 | $635 | $120,400,295 | 20 |
| Jan 4, 2001 | 2 | $1,942,058 | n/c | -68% | 3,046 | $638 | $122,342,353 | 21 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 2 | $4,502,000 | +132% | -41% | 3,046 | $1,478 | $126,844,000 | 22 |
| Jan 6, 2001 | 2 | $6,950,000 | +54% | -16% | 3,052 | $2,277 | $133,794,000 | 23 |
| Jan 7, 2001 | 3 | $3,654,000 | -47% | -26% | 3,052 | $1,197 | $137,897,386 | 24 |
| Jan 8, 2001 | 3 | $953,455 | -74% | -83% | 3,052 | $312 | $138,850,841 | 25 |
| Jan 9, 2001 | 3 | $1,117,342 | +17% | -59% | 3,052 | $366 | $139,968,183 | 26 |
| Jan 10, 2001 | 3 | $948,629 | -15% | -51% | 3,052 | $311 | $140,916,812 | 27 |
| Jan 11, 2001 | 3 | $1,002,601 | +6% | -48% | 3,052 | $329 | $141,919,413 | 28 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 5 | $2,980,000 | +197% | -34% | 3,052 | $976 | $144,899,413 | 29 |
| Jan 13, 2001 | 4 | $4,625,000 | +55% | -33% | 3,092 | $1,496 | $149,524,000 | 30 |
| Jan 14, 2001 | 8 | $2,671,000 | -42% | -27% | 3,092 | $864 | $152,195,000 | 31 |
| Jan 15, 2001 | 9 | $1,356,568 | -49% | +42% | 3,092 | $439 | $153,551,869 | 32 |
| Jan 16, 2001 | 5 | $676,497 | -50% | -39% | 3,092 | $219 | $154,228,366 | 33 |
| Jan 17, 2001 | 5 | $581,704 | -14% | -39% | 3,092 | $188 | $154,810,070 | 34 |
| Jan 18, 2001 | 5 | $579,167 | n/c | -42% | 3,092 | $187 | $155,389,237 | 35 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 5 | $1,785,000 | +208% | -40% | 3,092 | $577 | $157,174,000 | 36 |
| Jan 20, 2001 | 4 | $3,125,000 | +75% | -32% | 3,025 | $1,033 | $160,299,000 | 37 |
| Jan 21, 2001 | 8 | $1,641,000 | -47% | -39% | 3,025 | $542 | $162,242,652 | 38 |
| Jan 22, 2001 | 9 | $394,198 | -76% | -71% | 3,025 | $130 | $162,636,850 | 39 |
| Jan 23, 2001 | 7 | $497,335 | +26% | -26% | 3,025 | $164 | $163,134,185 | 40 |
| Jan 24, 2001 | 8 | $425,044 | -15% | -27% | 3,025 | $141 | $163,559,229 | 41 |
| Jan 25, 2001 | 8 | $443,335 | +4% | -23% | 3,025 | $147 | $164,002,564 | 42 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 10 | $1,001,000 | +126% | -44% | 2,611 | $383 | $165,004,000 | 43 |
| Jan 27, 2001 | 8 | $2,310,000 | +131% | -26% | 2,611 | $885 | $167,314,000 | 44 |
| Jan 28, 2001 | 12 | $738,000 | -68% | -55% | 2,611 | $283 | $168,374,587 | 45 |
| Jan 29, 2001 | 13 | $263,199 | -64% | -33% | 2,611 | $101 | $168,637,786 | 46 |
| Jan 30, 2001 | 10 | $323,467 | +23% | -35% | 2,611 | $124 | $168,961,253 | 47 |
| Jan 31, 2001 | 11 | $282,350 | -13% | -34% | 2,611 | $108 | $169,243,603 | 48 |
| Feb 1, 2001 | 10 | $288,578 | +2% | -35% | 2,611 | $111 | $169,532,181 | 49 |
| Feb 4, 2001 | 16 | $711,000 | -4% | 1,932 | $368 | $172,786,332 | 52 | |
| Feb 5, 2001 | 15 | $156,441 | -78% | -41% | 1,932 | $81 | $172,942,773 | 53 |
| Feb 6, 2001 | 13 | $213,646 | +37% | -34% | 1,932 | $111 | $173,156,419 | 54 |
| Feb 7, 2001 | 14 | $182,380 | -15% | -35% | 1,932 | $94 | $173,338,799 | 55 |
| Feb 8, 2001 | 15 | $172,427 | -5% | -40% | 1,932 | $89 | $173,511,226 | 56 |
| Feb 11, 2001 | 15 | $481,000 | -32% | 1,542 | $312 | $175,625,449 | 59 | |
| Feb 12, 2001 | 16 | $104,118 | -78% | -33% | 1,542 | $68 | $175,729,567 | 60 |
| Feb 13, 2001 | 14 | $120,417 | +16% | -44% | 1,542 | $78 | $175,849,984 | 61 |
| Feb 14, 2001 | 12 | $300,930 | +150% | +65% | 1,542 | $195 | $176,150,914 | 62 |
| Feb 15, 2001 | 15 | $122,455 | -59% | -29% | 1,542 | $79 | $176,273,369 | 63 |
| Feb 19, 2001 | 19 | $146,816 | +41% | 984 | $149 | $177,796,216 | 67 | |
| Feb 20, 2001 | 18 | $81,989 | -44% | -32% | 984 | $83 | $177,878,205 | 68 |
| Feb 21, 2001 | 17 | $73,648 | -10% | -76% | 984 | $75 | $177,951,853 | 69 |
| Feb 22, 2001 | 18 | $77,578 | +5% | -37% | 984 | $79 | $178,029,131 | 70 |
| Feb 25, 2001 | 17 | $196,000 | 746 | $263 | $178,933,000 | 73 | ||
| Feb 26, 2001 | 17 | $52,209 | -73% | -64% | 746 | $70 | $178,985,191 | 74 |
| Feb 27, 2001 | 17 | $59,677 | +14% | -27% | 746 | $80 | $179,044,868 | 75 |
| Feb 28, 2001 | 17 | $56,179 | -6% | -24% | 746 | $75 | $179,101,047 | 76 |
| Mar 1, 2001 | 17 | $61,330 | +9% | -21% | 746 | $82 | $179,162,377 | 77 |
| Mar 6, 2001 | 20 | $34,972 | -41% | 512 | $68 | $179,752,020 | 82 | |
| Mar 8, 2001 | 20 | $32,045 | -48% | 512 | $63 | $179,813,621 | 84 | |
| Mar 12, 2001 | 20 | $29,602 | 395 | $75 | $180,216,432 | 88 | ||
| Mar 13, 2001 | 20 | $31,779 | +7% | -9% | 395 | $80 | $180,248,211 | 89 |
| Mar 14, 2001 | 20 | $32,207 | +1% | 395 | $82 | $180,280,418 | 90 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2000 | 1 | $48,567,079 | 3,012 | $16,125 | $48,567,079 | 1 | |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 2 | $46,360,599 | -5% | 3,044 | $15,230 | $94,927,678 | 2 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 2 | $27,414,675 | -41% | 3,046 | $9,000 | $122,342,353 | 3 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 3 | $19,577,060 | -29% | 3,052 | $6,415 | $141,919,413 | 4 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 4 | $13,469,824 | -31% | 3,092 | $4,356 | $155,389,237 | 5 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 5 | $8,613,327 | -36% | 3,025 | $2,847 | $164,002,564 | 6 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 9 | $5,529,617 | -36% | 2,611 | $2,118 | $169,532,181 | 7 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 14 | $3,979,045 | -28% | 1,932 | $2,060 | $173,511,226 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 14 | $2,762,143 | -31% | 1,542 | $1,791 | $176,273,369 | 9 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 16 | $1,756,062 | -36% | 984 | $1,785 | $178,029,431 | 10 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 17 | $1,132,946 | -35% | 746 | $1,519 | $179,162,377 | 11 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 21 | $651,244 | -43% | 512 | $1,272 | $179,813,621 | 12 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 18 | $504,292 | -23% | 395 | $1,277 | $180,317,913 | 13 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 24 | $422,611 | -16% | 322 | $1,312 | $180,740,524 | 14 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 29 | $276,452 | -35% | 240 | $1,152 | $181,016,976 | 15 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 35 | $153,586 | -44% | 175 | $878 | $181,170,562 | 16 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 24 | $446,078 | +190% | 355 | $1,257 | $181,616,640 | 17 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 27 | $376,757 | -16% | 332 | $1,135 | $181,993,397 | 18 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 28 | $292,375 | -22% | 302 | $968 | $182,285,772 | 19 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 34 | $184,216 | -37% | 241 | $764 | $182,469,988 | 20 |
| May 4, 2001 | 37 | $141,644 | -23% | 206 | $688 | $182,611,632 | 21 |
| May 11, 2001 | 49 | $82,114 | -42% | 144 | $570 | $182,693,746 | 22 |
| May 18, 2001 | 53 | $58,222 | -29% | 115 | $506 | $182,751,968 | 23 |
| May 25, 2001 | 59 | $38,990 | -33% | 59 | $661 | $182,790,958 | 24 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 70 | $14,165 | -64% | 36 | $393 | $182,805,123 | 25 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1/8/2001 | $2,847,885 | 311 | 311 | 311 | $4,307,095 | 4/1/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $186,992,905 | |||||||||
| International Total | $191,300,000 | 4/1/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Mel Gibson | Nick Marshall | |
| Helen Hunt | Darcy Maguire |
Supporting
| Marisa Tomei | Lola | |
| Mark Feuerstein | Morgan | |
| Lauren Holly | Gigi | |
| Ashley Johnson | Alexandra 'Alex' Marshall | |
| Judy Greer | Erin | |
| Alan Alda | Dan Wanamaker | |
| Delta Burke | Eve | |
| Valerie Perrine | Margo | |
| Lisa Edelstein | Dina | |
| Sarah Paulson | Annie | |
| Bette Midler | Dr. J.M. Perkins | |
| Logan Lerman | Little Nick Marshall | |
| Loretta Devine | Flo the Doorwoman | |
| T.J. Thyne | Coffee Shop Customer |
| Eric Balfour | Cameron |
Production and Technical Credits
| Nancy Meyers | Director | |
| Josh Goldsmith | Screenwriter | |
| Cathy Yuspa | Screenwriter | |
| Josh Goldsmith | Story Creator | |
| Cathy Yuspa | Story Creator | |
| Diane Drake | Story Creator | |
| Nancy Meyers | Producer | |
| Bruce Davey | Producer | |
| Matt Williamson | Producer | |
| Susan Cartsonis | Producer | |
| Gina Matthews | Producer | |
| Stephen McEveety | Executive Producer | |
| David McFadzean | Executive Producer | |
| Carmen Finestra | Executive Producer | |
| Bruce A. Block | Co-Producer | |
| Dean Cundey | Cinematographer | |
| Stephen A. Rotter | Editor | |
| Thomas J. Nordberg | Editor | |
| Alan Silvestri | Composer | |
| Bonnie Greenberg-Goodman* | Music Supervisor | |
| Jon Hutman | Production Designer | |
| Gae Buckley | Art Director | |
| Tony Fanning | Art Director | |
| John Goldsmith | Set Designer | |
| Andrew Menzies | Set Designer | |
| Easton Smith | Set Designer | |
| Patrick Sullivan | Set Designer | |
| Beck Taylor | Set Designer | |
| John Warnke | Set Designer | |
| Rosemary Brandenberg | Set Decorator | |
| Ellen Mirojnick | Costume Designer | |
| David MacMillan | Sound Mixer | |
| Dennis Drummond | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| K.C. Colwell | Assistant Director | |
| Bruce A. Block | Second Unit Director | |
| Raymond Stella | Second Unit Camera | |
| Howard Feuer | Casting Director | |
| Deborah Aquila | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $33,614,543 (18.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.44 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 48.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $65,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,012 opening theaters/3,092 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $397,944,112 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 15th, 2000 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | January 8th, 2001 (Wide) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | May 8th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sexual content and language |
| Running Time: | 126 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Illinois |
| Plot point: | Battle of the Sexes, Psychics, Romance, Suicide Attempt |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, Icon Productions, Wind Dancer Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2000 | 1 | $33,614,543 | 3,012 | $11,160 | $33,614,543 | 1 | |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 2 | $21,632,466 | -36% | 3,044 | $7,107 | $70,199,545 | 2 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 2 | $20,834,205 | -4% | 3,046 | $6,840 | $115,761,883 | 3 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 2 | $15,555,033 | -25% | 3,052 | $5,097 | $137,897,386 | 4 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 5 | $11,632,456 | -25% | 3,092 | $3,762 | $153,551,869 | 5 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 5 | $6,853,415 | -41% | 3,025 | $2,266 | $162,242,652 | 6 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 9 | $4,372,023 | -36% | 2,611 | $1,674 | $168,374,587 | 7 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 13 | $3,254,151 | -26% | 1,932 | $1,684 | $172,786,332 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 13 | $2,114,223 | -35% | 1,542 | $1,371 | $175,625,449 | 9 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 16 | $1,522,847 | -28% | 984 | $1,548 | $177,796,216 | 10 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 16 | $903,551 | -41% | 746 | $1,211 | $178,932,982 | 11 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 20 | $523,232 | -42% | 512 | $1,022 | $179,685,609 | 12 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 20 | $373,209 | -29% | 395 | $945 | $180,186,830 | 13 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 23 | $313,757 | -16% | 322 | $974 | $180,631,670 | 14 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 28 | $206,858 | -34% | 240 | $862 | $180,947,382 | 15 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 33 | $125,974 | -39% | 175 | $720 | $181,142,950 | 16 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 24 | $313,320 | +149% | 355 | $883 | $181,483,882 | 17 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 27 | $259,688 | -17% | 332 | $782 | $181,876,328 | 18 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 28 | $231,885 | -11% | 302 | $768 | $182,225,282 | 19 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 32 | $144,173 | -38% | 241 | $598 | $182,429,945 | 20 |
| May 4, 2001 | 35 | $115,859 | -20% | 206 | $562 | $182,585,847 | 21 |
| May 11, 2001 | 45 | $61,115 | -47% | 144 | $424 | $182,672,747 | 22 |
| May 18, 2001 | 48 | $43,254 | -29% | 115 | $376 | $182,737,000 | 23 |
| May 25, 2001 | 63 | $25,647 | -41% | 59 | $435 | $182,777,615 | 24 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 63 | $14,165 | -45% | 36 | $393 | $182,805,123 | 25 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2000 | 1 | $11,115,000 | 3,012 | $3,690 | $11,115,000 | 1 | ||
| Dec 16, 2000 | 1 | $13,250,000 | +19% | 3,012 | $4,399 | $24,365,000 | 2 | |
| Dec 17, 2000 | 1 | $8,781,000 | -34% | 3,012 | $2,915 | $33,614,543 | 3 | |
| Dec 18, 2000 | 1 | $3,296,021 | -62% | 3,012 | $1,094 | $36,910,564 | 4 | |
| Dec 19, 2000 | 1 | $3,816,544 | +16% | 3,012 | $1,267 | $40,727,108 | 5 | |
| Dec 20, 2000 | 1 | $3,691,402 | -3% | 3,012 | $1,226 | $44,418,510 | 6 | |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 2 | $6,120,000 | -45% | 3,044 | $2,011 | $50,538,000 | 8 | |
| Dec 23, 2000 | 2 | $6,897,000 | +13% | -48% | 3,044 | $2,266 | $57,436,000 | 9 |
| Dec 24, 2000 | 3 | $2,710,000 | -61% | -69% | 3,044 | $890 | $60,146,000 | 10 |
| Dec 25, 2000 | 2 | $5,743,044 | +112% | +74% | 3,044 | $1,887 | $70,199,545 | 11 |
| Dec 26, 2000 | 2 | $6,902,652 | +20% | +81% | 3,044 | $2,268 | $77,102,197 | 12 |
| Dec 27, 2000 | 2 | $6,102,753 | -12% | +65% | 3,044 | $2,005 | $83,204,950 | 13 |
| Dec 28, 2000 | 2 | $6,148,406 | +1% | 3,044 | $2,020 | $89,353,356 | 14 | |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 2 | $7,625,000 | +24% | +25% | 3,046 | $2,503 | $96,978,000 | 15 |
| Dec 30, 2000 | 2 | $8,254,000 | +8% | +20% | 3,046 | $2,710 | $105,232,000 | 16 |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 2 | $4,955,561 | -40% | +83% | 3,046 | $1,627 | $110,187,561 | 17 |
| Jan 1, 2001 | 2 | $5,574,322 | +12% | -3% | 3,046 | $1,830 | $115,761,883 | 18 |
| Jan 2, 2001 | 2 | $2,703,395 | -52% | -61% | 3,046 | $888 | $118,465,278 | 19 |
| Jan 3, 2001 | 2 | $1,935,017 | -28% | -68% | 3,046 | $635 | $120,400,295 | 20 |
| Jan 4, 2001 | 2 | $1,942,058 | n/c | -68% | 3,046 | $638 | $122,342,353 | 21 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 2 | $4,502,000 | +132% | -41% | 3,046 | $1,478 | $126,844,000 | 22 |
| Jan 6, 2001 | 2 | $6,950,000 | +54% | -16% | 3,052 | $2,277 | $133,794,000 | 23 |
| Jan 7, 2001 | 3 | $3,654,000 | -47% | -26% | 3,052 | $1,197 | $137,897,386 | 24 |
| Jan 8, 2001 | 3 | $953,455 | -74% | -83% | 3,052 | $312 | $138,850,841 | 25 |
| Jan 9, 2001 | 3 | $1,117,342 | +17% | -59% | 3,052 | $366 | $139,968,183 | 26 |
| Jan 10, 2001 | 3 | $948,629 | -15% | -51% | 3,052 | $311 | $140,916,812 | 27 |
| Jan 11, 2001 | 3 | $1,002,601 | +6% | -48% | 3,052 | $329 | $141,919,413 | 28 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 5 | $2,980,000 | +197% | -34% | 3,052 | $976 | $144,899,413 | 29 |
| Jan 13, 2001 | 4 | $4,625,000 | +55% | -33% | 3,092 | $1,496 | $149,524,000 | 30 |
| Jan 14, 2001 | 8 | $2,671,000 | -42% | -27% | 3,092 | $864 | $152,195,000 | 31 |
| Jan 15, 2001 | 9 | $1,356,568 | -49% | +42% | 3,092 | $439 | $153,551,869 | 32 |
| Jan 16, 2001 | 5 | $676,497 | -50% | -39% | 3,092 | $219 | $154,228,366 | 33 |
| Jan 17, 2001 | 5 | $581,704 | -14% | -39% | 3,092 | $188 | $154,810,070 | 34 |
| Jan 18, 2001 | 5 | $579,167 | n/c | -42% | 3,092 | $187 | $155,389,237 | 35 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 5 | $1,785,000 | +208% | -40% | 3,092 | $577 | $157,174,000 | 36 |
| Jan 20, 2001 | 4 | $3,125,000 | +75% | -32% | 3,025 | $1,033 | $160,299,000 | 37 |
| Jan 21, 2001 | 8 | $1,641,000 | -47% | -39% | 3,025 | $542 | $162,242,652 | 38 |
| Jan 22, 2001 | 9 | $394,198 | -76% | -71% | 3,025 | $130 | $162,636,850 | 39 |
| Jan 23, 2001 | 7 | $497,335 | +26% | -26% | 3,025 | $164 | $163,134,185 | 40 |
| Jan 24, 2001 | 8 | $425,044 | -15% | -27% | 3,025 | $141 | $163,559,229 | 41 |
| Jan 25, 2001 | 8 | $443,335 | +4% | -23% | 3,025 | $147 | $164,002,564 | 42 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 10 | $1,001,000 | +126% | -44% | 2,611 | $383 | $165,004,000 | 43 |
| Jan 27, 2001 | 8 | $2,310,000 | +131% | -26% | 2,611 | $885 | $167,314,000 | 44 |
| Jan 28, 2001 | 12 | $738,000 | -68% | -55% | 2,611 | $283 | $168,374,587 | 45 |
| Jan 29, 2001 | 13 | $263,199 | -64% | -33% | 2,611 | $101 | $168,637,786 | 46 |
| Jan 30, 2001 | 10 | $323,467 | +23% | -35% | 2,611 | $124 | $168,961,253 | 47 |
| Jan 31, 2001 | 11 | $282,350 | -13% | -34% | 2,611 | $108 | $169,243,603 | 48 |
| Feb 1, 2001 | 10 | $288,578 | +2% | -35% | 2,611 | $111 | $169,532,181 | 49 |
| Feb 4, 2001 | 16 | $711,000 | -4% | 1,932 | $368 | $172,786,332 | 52 | |
| Feb 5, 2001 | 15 | $156,441 | -78% | -41% | 1,932 | $81 | $172,942,773 | 53 |
| Feb 6, 2001 | 13 | $213,646 | +37% | -34% | 1,932 | $111 | $173,156,419 | 54 |
| Feb 7, 2001 | 14 | $182,380 | -15% | -35% | 1,932 | $94 | $173,338,799 | 55 |
| Feb 8, 2001 | 15 | $172,427 | -5% | -40% | 1,932 | $89 | $173,511,226 | 56 |
| Feb 11, 2001 | 15 | $481,000 | -32% | 1,542 | $312 | $175,625,449 | 59 | |
| Feb 12, 2001 | 16 | $104,118 | -78% | -33% | 1,542 | $68 | $175,729,567 | 60 |
| Feb 13, 2001 | 14 | $120,417 | +16% | -44% | 1,542 | $78 | $175,849,984 | 61 |
| Feb 14, 2001 | 12 | $300,930 | +150% | +65% | 1,542 | $195 | $176,150,914 | 62 |
| Feb 15, 2001 | 15 | $122,455 | -59% | -29% | 1,542 | $79 | $176,273,369 | 63 |
| Feb 19, 2001 | 19 | $146,816 | +41% | 984 | $149 | $177,796,216 | 67 | |
| Feb 20, 2001 | 18 | $81,989 | -44% | -32% | 984 | $83 | $177,878,205 | 68 |
| Feb 21, 2001 | 17 | $73,648 | -10% | -76% | 984 | $75 | $177,951,853 | 69 |
| Feb 22, 2001 | 18 | $77,578 | +5% | -37% | 984 | $79 | $178,029,131 | 70 |
| Feb 25, 2001 | 17 | $196,000 | 746 | $263 | $178,933,000 | 73 | ||
| Feb 26, 2001 | 17 | $52,209 | -73% | -64% | 746 | $70 | $178,985,191 | 74 |
| Feb 27, 2001 | 17 | $59,677 | +14% | -27% | 746 | $80 | $179,044,868 | 75 |
| Feb 28, 2001 | 17 | $56,179 | -6% | -24% | 746 | $75 | $179,101,047 | 76 |
| Mar 1, 2001 | 17 | $61,330 | +9% | -21% | 746 | $82 | $179,162,377 | 77 |
| Mar 6, 2001 | 20 | $34,972 | -41% | 512 | $68 | $179,752,020 | 82 | |
| Mar 8, 2001 | 20 | $32,045 | -48% | 512 | $63 | $179,813,621 | 84 | |
| Mar 12, 2001 | 20 | $29,602 | 395 | $75 | $180,216,432 | 88 | ||
| Mar 13, 2001 | 20 | $31,779 | +7% | -9% | 395 | $80 | $180,248,211 | 89 |
| Mar 14, 2001 | 20 | $32,207 | +1% | 395 | $82 | $180,280,418 | 90 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2000 | 1 | $48,567,079 | 3,012 | $16,125 | $48,567,079 | 1 | |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 2 | $46,360,599 | -5% | 3,044 | $15,230 | $94,927,678 | 2 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 2 | $27,414,675 | -41% | 3,046 | $9,000 | $122,342,353 | 3 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 3 | $19,577,060 | -29% | 3,052 | $6,415 | $141,919,413 | 4 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 4 | $13,469,824 | -31% | 3,092 | $4,356 | $155,389,237 | 5 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 5 | $8,613,327 | -36% | 3,025 | $2,847 | $164,002,564 | 6 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 9 | $5,529,617 | -36% | 2,611 | $2,118 | $169,532,181 | 7 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 14 | $3,979,045 | -28% | 1,932 | $2,060 | $173,511,226 | 8 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 14 | $2,762,143 | -31% | 1,542 | $1,791 | $176,273,369 | 9 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 16 | $1,756,062 | -36% | 984 | $1,785 | $178,029,431 | 10 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 17 | $1,132,946 | -35% | 746 | $1,519 | $179,162,377 | 11 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 21 | $651,244 | -43% | 512 | $1,272 | $179,813,621 | 12 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 18 | $504,292 | -23% | 395 | $1,277 | $180,317,913 | 13 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 24 | $422,611 | -16% | 322 | $1,312 | $180,740,524 | 14 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 29 | $276,452 | -35% | 240 | $1,152 | $181,016,976 | 15 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 35 | $153,586 | -44% | 175 | $878 | $181,170,562 | 16 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 24 | $446,078 | +190% | 355 | $1,257 | $181,616,640 | 17 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 27 | $376,757 | -16% | 332 | $1,135 | $181,993,397 | 18 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 28 | $292,375 | -22% | 302 | $968 | $182,285,772 | 19 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 34 | $184,216 | -37% | 241 | $764 | $182,469,988 | 20 |
| May 4, 2001 | 37 | $141,644 | -23% | 206 | $688 | $182,611,632 | 21 |
| May 11, 2001 | 49 | $82,114 | -42% | 144 | $570 | $182,693,746 | 22 |
| May 18, 2001 | 53 | $58,222 | -29% | 115 | $506 | $182,751,968 | 23 |
| May 25, 2001 | 59 | $38,990 | -33% | 59 | $661 | $182,790,958 | 24 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 70 | $14,165 | -64% | 36 | $393 | $182,805,123 | 25 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1/8/2001 | $2,847,885 | 311 | 311 | 311 | $4,307,095 | 4/1/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $186,992,905 | |||||||||
| International Total | $191,300,000 | 4/1/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Mel Gibson | Nick Marshall | |
| Helen Hunt | Darcy Maguire |
Supporting
| Marisa Tomei | Lola | |
| Mark Feuerstein | Morgan | |
| Lauren Holly | Gigi | |
| Ashley Johnson | Alexandra 'Alex' Marshall | |
| Judy Greer | Erin | |
| Alan Alda | Dan Wanamaker | |
| Delta Burke | Eve | |
| Valerie Perrine | Margo | |
| Lisa Edelstein | Dina | |
| Sarah Paulson | Annie | |
| Bette Midler | Dr. J.M. Perkins | |
| Logan Lerman | Little Nick Marshall | |
| Loretta Devine | Flo the Doorwoman | |
| T.J. Thyne | Coffee Shop Customer |
| Eric Balfour | Cameron |
Production and Technical Credits
| Nancy Meyers | Director | |
| Josh Goldsmith | Screenwriter | |
| Cathy Yuspa | Screenwriter | |
| Josh Goldsmith | Story Creator | |
| Cathy Yuspa | Story Creator | |
| Diane Drake | Story Creator | |
| Nancy Meyers | Producer | |
| Bruce Davey | Producer | |
| Matt Williamson | Producer | |
| Susan Cartsonis | Producer | |
| Gina Matthews | Producer | |
| Stephen McEveety | Executive Producer | |
| David McFadzean | Executive Producer | |
| Carmen Finestra | Executive Producer | |
| Bruce A. Block | Co-Producer | |
| Dean Cundey | Cinematographer | |
| Stephen A. Rotter | Editor | |
| Thomas J. Nordberg | Editor | |
| Alan Silvestri | Composer | |
| Bonnie Greenberg-Goodman* | Music Supervisor | |
| Jon Hutman | Production Designer | |
| Gae Buckley | Art Director | |
| Tony Fanning | Art Director | |
| John Goldsmith | Set Designer | |
| Andrew Menzies | Set Designer | |
| Easton Smith | Set Designer | |
| Patrick Sullivan | Set Designer | |
| Beck Taylor | Set Designer | |
| John Warnke | Set Designer | |
| Rosemary Brandenberg | Set Decorator | |
| Ellen Mirojnick | Costume Designer | |
| David MacMillan | Sound Mixer | |
| Dennis Drummond | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| K.C. Colwell | Assistant Director | |
| Bruce A. Block | Second Unit Director | |
| Raymond Stella | Second Unit Camera | |
| Howard Feuer | Casting Director | |
| Deborah Aquila | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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