What a Girl Wants (2003)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $35,990,505 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,226,138 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $37,216,643 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,434,964 (31.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 96.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,964 opening theaters/2,964 max. theaters, 5.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $71,384,157 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 4th, 2003 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | August 8th, 2003 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | August 5th, 2003 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for mild language |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Political, Search for Birth Parent, Unexpected Families |
| Subgenre: | Family Comedy |
| Target audience: | Tween |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2003 | 2 | $11,434,964 | 2,964 | $3,858 | $11,434,964 | 1 | |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 3 | $6,287,478 | -45% | 2,964 | $2,121 | $19,989,630 | 2 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 6 | $4,503,277 | -28% | 2,930 | $1,537 | $27,228,224 | 3 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 7 | $3,235,190 | -28% | 2,540 | $1,274 | $32,853,869 | 4 |
| May 2, 2003 | 12 | $1,172,445 | -64% | 1,720 | $682 | $34,515,620 | 5 |
| May 9, 2003 | 17 | $522,422 | -55% | 925 | $565 | $35,272,242 | 6 |
| May 16, 2003 | 30 | $130,702 | -75% | 260 | $503 | $35,488,686 | 7 |
| May 23, 2003 | 29 | $143,087 | +9% | 330 | $434 | $35,659,771 | 8 |
| May 30, 2003 | 31 | $89,595 | -37% | 288 | $311 | $35,829,232 | 9 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 41 | $48,319 | -46% | 178 | $271 | $35,924,119 | 10 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 43 | $34,161 | -29% | 138 | $248 | $35,990,505 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2003 | 3 | $3,501,180 | 2,964 | $1,181 | $3,501,180 | 1 | ||
| Apr 5, 2003 | 2 | $4,955,956 | +42% | 2,964 | $1,672 | $8,457,136 | 2 | |
| Apr 6, 2003 | 2 | $2,977,828 | -40% | 2,964 | $1,005 | $11,434,964 | 3 | |
| Apr 7, 2003 | 3 | $563,000 | -81% | 2,964 | $190 | $11,998,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 8, 2003 | 3 | $607,000 | +8% | 2,964 | $205 | $12,605,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 9, 2003 | 3 | $544,000 | -10% | 2,964 | $184 | $13,149,000 | 6 | |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 3 | $553,000 | +2% | 2,964 | $187 | $13,702,000 | 7 | |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 3 | $2,385,000 | +331% | -32% | 2,964 | $805 | $16,087,000 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 2003 | 3 | $2,829,089 | +19% | -43% | 2,964 | $954 | $18,365,297 | 9 |
| Apr 13, 2003 | 3 | $1,624,333 | -43% | -45% | 2,964 | $548 | $19,989,630 | 10 |
| Apr 14, 2003 | 3 | $546,000 | -66% | -3% | 2,964 | $184 | $20,536,000 | 11 |
| Apr 15, 2003 | 3 | $553,000 | +1% | -9% | 2,964 | $187 | $21,089,000 | 12 |
| Apr 16, 2003 | 4 | $577,000 | +4% | +6% | 2,964 | $195 | $21,667,000 | 13 |
| Apr 17, 2003 | 3 | $1,055,000 | +83% | +91% | 2,964 | $356 | $22,722,000 | 14 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 6 | $2,068,019 | +96% | -13% | 2,930 | $706 | $24,792,966 | 15 |
| Apr 19, 2003 | 6 | $1,575,149 | -24% | -44% | 2,930 | $538 | $26,368,115 | 16 |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 6 | $860,109 | -45% | -47% | 2,930 | $294 | $27,228,224 | 17 |
| Apr 21, 2003 | 5 | $828,000 | -4% | +52% | 2,930 | $283 | $28,057,000 | 18 |
| Apr 22, 2003 | 5 | $558,000 | -33% | +1% | 2,930 | $190 | $28,615,000 | 19 |
| Apr 23, 2003 | 5 | $501,000 | -10% | -13% | 2,930 | $171 | $29,117,000 | 20 |
| Apr 24, 2003 | 5 | $502,000 | n/c | -52% | 2,930 | $171 | $29,619,000 | 21 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 7 | $987,255 | +97% | -52% | 2,450 | $403 | $30,605,934 | 22 |
| Apr 26, 2003 | 7 | $1,516,337 | +54% | -4% | 2,450 | $619 | $32,122,271 | 23 |
| Apr 27, 2003 | 7 | $731,598 | -52% | -15% | 2,450 | $299 | $32,853,869 | 24 |
| May 26, 2003 | - | $35,352 | 330 | $107 | $35,695,123 | 53 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2003 | 3 | $13,702,152 | 2,964 | $4,623 | $13,702,152 | 1 | |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 3 | $9,022,795 | -34% | 2,964 | $3,044 | $22,724,947 | 2 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 6 | $6,893,732 | -24% | 2,930 | $2,353 | $29,618,679 | 3 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 9 | $3,724,496 | -46% | 2,540 | $1,466 | $33,343,175 | 4 |
| May 2, 2003 | 13 | $1,406,645 | -62% | 1,720 | $818 | $34,749,820 | 5 |
| May 9, 2003 | 20 | $608,164 | -57% | 925 | $657 | $35,357,984 | 6 |
| May 16, 2003 | 32 | $158,700 | -74% | 260 | $610 | $35,516,684 | 7 |
| May 23, 2003 | 29 | $222,953 | +40% | 330 | $676 | $35,739,637 | 8 |
| May 30, 2003 | 32 | $136,163 | -39% | 288 | $473 | $35,875,800 | 9 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 41 | $80,544 | -41% | 178 | $452 | $35,956,344 | 10 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 50 | $34,161 | -58% | 138 | $248 | $35,990,505 | 11 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,434,964 (31.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 96.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,964 opening theaters/2,964 max. theaters, 5.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $71,384,157 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 4th, 2003 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | August 8th, 2003 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | August 5th, 2003 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for mild language |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Political, Search for Birth Parent, Unexpected Families |
| Subgenre: | Family Comedy |
| Target audience: | Tween |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2003 | 2 | $11,434,964 | 2,964 | $3,858 | $11,434,964 | 1 | |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 3 | $6,287,478 | -45% | 2,964 | $2,121 | $19,989,630 | 2 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 6 | $4,503,277 | -28% | 2,930 | $1,537 | $27,228,224 | 3 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 7 | $3,235,190 | -28% | 2,540 | $1,274 | $32,853,869 | 4 |
| May 2, 2003 | 12 | $1,172,445 | -64% | 1,720 | $682 | $34,515,620 | 5 |
| May 9, 2003 | 17 | $522,422 | -55% | 925 | $565 | $35,272,242 | 6 |
| May 16, 2003 | 30 | $130,702 | -75% | 260 | $503 | $35,488,686 | 7 |
| May 23, 2003 | 29 | $143,087 | +9% | 330 | $434 | $35,659,771 | 8 |
| May 30, 2003 | 31 | $89,595 | -37% | 288 | $311 | $35,829,232 | 9 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 41 | $48,319 | -46% | 178 | $271 | $35,924,119 | 10 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 43 | $34,161 | -29% | 138 | $248 | $35,990,505 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2003 | 3 | $3,501,180 | 2,964 | $1,181 | $3,501,180 | 1 | ||
| Apr 5, 2003 | 2 | $4,955,956 | +42% | 2,964 | $1,672 | $8,457,136 | 2 | |
| Apr 6, 2003 | 2 | $2,977,828 | -40% | 2,964 | $1,005 | $11,434,964 | 3 | |
| Apr 7, 2003 | 3 | $563,000 | -81% | 2,964 | $190 | $11,998,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 8, 2003 | 3 | $607,000 | +8% | 2,964 | $205 | $12,605,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 9, 2003 | 3 | $544,000 | -10% | 2,964 | $184 | $13,149,000 | 6 | |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 3 | $553,000 | +2% | 2,964 | $187 | $13,702,000 | 7 | |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 3 | $2,385,000 | +331% | -32% | 2,964 | $805 | $16,087,000 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 2003 | 3 | $2,829,089 | +19% | -43% | 2,964 | $954 | $18,365,297 | 9 |
| Apr 13, 2003 | 3 | $1,624,333 | -43% | -45% | 2,964 | $548 | $19,989,630 | 10 |
| Apr 14, 2003 | 3 | $546,000 | -66% | -3% | 2,964 | $184 | $20,536,000 | 11 |
| Apr 15, 2003 | 3 | $553,000 | +1% | -9% | 2,964 | $187 | $21,089,000 | 12 |
| Apr 16, 2003 | 4 | $577,000 | +4% | +6% | 2,964 | $195 | $21,667,000 | 13 |
| Apr 17, 2003 | 3 | $1,055,000 | +83% | +91% | 2,964 | $356 | $22,722,000 | 14 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 6 | $2,068,019 | +96% | -13% | 2,930 | $706 | $24,792,966 | 15 |
| Apr 19, 2003 | 6 | $1,575,149 | -24% | -44% | 2,930 | $538 | $26,368,115 | 16 |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 6 | $860,109 | -45% | -47% | 2,930 | $294 | $27,228,224 | 17 |
| Apr 21, 2003 | 5 | $828,000 | -4% | +52% | 2,930 | $283 | $28,057,000 | 18 |
| Apr 22, 2003 | 5 | $558,000 | -33% | +1% | 2,930 | $190 | $28,615,000 | 19 |
| Apr 23, 2003 | 5 | $501,000 | -10% | -13% | 2,930 | $171 | $29,117,000 | 20 |
| Apr 24, 2003 | 5 | $502,000 | n/c | -52% | 2,930 | $171 | $29,619,000 | 21 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 7 | $987,255 | +97% | -52% | 2,450 | $403 | $30,605,934 | 22 |
| Apr 26, 2003 | 7 | $1,516,337 | +54% | -4% | 2,450 | $619 | $32,122,271 | 23 |
| Apr 27, 2003 | 7 | $731,598 | -52% | -15% | 2,450 | $299 | $32,853,869 | 24 |
| May 26, 2003 | - | $35,352 | 330 | $107 | $35,695,123 | 53 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2003 | 3 | $13,702,152 | 2,964 | $4,623 | $13,702,152 | 1 | |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 3 | $9,022,795 | -34% | 2,964 | $3,044 | $22,724,947 | 2 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 6 | $6,893,732 | -24% | 2,930 | $2,353 | $29,618,679 | 3 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 9 | $3,724,496 | -46% | 2,540 | $1,466 | $33,343,175 | 4 |
| May 2, 2003 | 13 | $1,406,645 | -62% | 1,720 | $818 | $34,749,820 | 5 |
| May 9, 2003 | 20 | $608,164 | -57% | 925 | $657 | $35,357,984 | 6 |
| May 16, 2003 | 32 | $158,700 | -74% | 260 | $610 | $35,516,684 | 7 |
| May 23, 2003 | 29 | $222,953 | +40% | 330 | $676 | $35,739,637 | 8 |
| May 30, 2003 | 32 | $136,163 | -39% | 288 | $473 | $35,875,800 | 9 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 41 | $80,544 | -41% | 178 | $452 | $35,956,344 | 10 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 50 | $34,161 | -58% | 138 | $248 | $35,990,505 | 11 |
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.