Movie Comparison: The Ugly Truth (2009) vs. Shallow Hal (2001)

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  The Ugly
Truth
Shallow Hal
Domestic Release Date Jul 24, 2009Nov 9, 2001
Production Budget $38,000,000$40,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,8822,770
Maximum Theaters 2,9752,803
Theatrical Engagements 16,50218,138
Domestic Opening Weekend $27,605,576$22,518,295
Domestic Box Office $88,915,214$70,836,296
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$127,800,792$134,815,100
International Box Office $116,383,693
Worldwide Box Office $205,298,907$70,836,296
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Ugly
Truth
Shallow Hal
1st Friday $10,836,342 /
$10,836,342
$7,420,000 /
$7,420,000
1st Saturday $9,343,505 /
$20,179,847
$9,250,000 /
$16,680,000
1st Sunday $7,425,729 /
$27,605,576
$6,080,000 /
$22,520,000
1st Monday $3,629,674 /
$31,235,250
$2,532,000 /
$25,050,000
1st Tuesday $3,807,703 /
$35,042,953
$1,356,000 /
$26,407,000
1st Wednesday $3,411,236 /
$38,454,189
$1,137,000 /
$27,544,000
1st Thursday $3,027,219 /
$41,481,408
$1,037,000 /
$28,581,000
2nd Friday $4,449,247 /
$45,930,655
$3,930,000 /
$32,510,000
2nd Saturday $4,785,409 /
$50,716,064
$5,050,000 /
$37,560,000
2nd Sunday $3,952,777 /
$54,668,841
$2,850,000 /
$40,690,000
2nd Monday $1,971,944 /
$56,640,785
$905,000 /
$41,592,000
2nd Tuesday $2,057,143 /
$58,697,928
$1,299,000 /
$42,891,000
2nd Wednesday $1,745,861 /
$60,443,789
$1,643,000 /
$44,534,000
2nd Thursday $1,644,343 /
$62,088,132
$2,022,000 /
$46,556,000
3rd Friday $2,233,918 /
$64,322,050
$3,392,000 /
$49,864,000
3rd Saturday $2,550,164 /
$66,872,214
$3,504,000 /
$53,368,000
3rd Sunday $1,966,043 /
$68,838,257
$1,621,000 /
$54,998,829
3rd Monday $1,052,772 /
$69,891,029
$386,000 /
$55,385,162
3rd Tuesday $1,170,394 /
$71,061,423
$430,000 /
$55,816,000
3rd Wednesday $1,000,602 /
$72,062,025
$379,000 /
$56,194,000
3rd Thursday $939,861 /
$73,001,886
$382,000 /
$56,576,000
4th Friday $1,479,488 /
$74,481,374
$1,432,000 /
$58,008,000
4th Saturday $1,764,866 /
$76,246,240
$2,000,000 /
$60,008,000
4th Sunday $1,203,878 /
$77,450,118
$1,038,000 /
$61,101,477
4th Monday $639,426 /
$78,089,544
$261,000 /
$61,362,000
4th Tuesday $717,177 /
$78,806,721
$305,000 /
$61,667,000
4th Wednesday $629,637 /
$79,436,358
$269,000 /
$61,935,000
4th Thursday $601,092 /
$80,037,450
$259,000 /
$62,195,000
5th Friday $917,401 /
$80,954,851
$793,000 /
$62,987,000
5th Saturday $1,170,945 /
$82,125,796
$1,146,000 /
$64,133,000
5th Sunday $685,828 /
$82,811,624
$580,000 /
$64,784,820
5th Monday $323,238 /
$83,134,862
$165,000 /
$64,950,000
5th Tuesday $365,379 /
$83,500,241
$189,000 /
$65,139,000
5th Wednesday $333,266 /
$83,833,507
$172,000 /
$65,310,000
5th Thursday $326,715 /
$84,160,222
$164,000 /
$65,475,000
6th Friday $506,605 /
$84,666,827
$463,000 /
$65,938,000
6th Saturday $700,937 /
$85,367,764
$671,000 /
$66,609,000
6th Sunday $380,168 /
$85,747,932
$340,000 /
$66,970,000
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$120,000 /
$67,088,000
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$131,000 /
$67,218,000
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$103,000 /
$67,321,000
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$87,565,314
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  The Ugly
Truth
Shallow Hal
Opening Weekend $27,605,576 /
$27,605,576
$22,518,295 /
$22,518,295
2nd Weekend $13,187,433 /
$54,668,841
$12,106,586 /
$40,687,100
3rd Weekend $6,750,125 /
$68,838,257
$8,516,424 /
$54,998,829
4th Weekend $4,448,232 /
$77,450,118
$4,525,000 /
$61,101,477
5th Weekend $2,774,174 /
$82,811,624
$2,577,048 /
$64,784,820
6th Weekend $1,587,710 /
$85,747,932
$1,492,695 /
$66,967,310
7th Weekend $911,965 /
$87,356,103
$327,660 /
$67,853,140
8th Weekend $373,260 /
$88,144,596
$334,849 /
$68,429,897
9th Weekend $150,193 /
$88,440,877
$287,546 /
$68,817,987
10th Weekend $201,140 /
$88,702,164
$312,567 /
$69,245,240
11th Weekend $124,479 /
$88,915,214
$276,389 /
$69,669,395
12th Weekend - /
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$194,469 /
$69,935,950
13th Weekend - /
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$151,702 /
$70,149,656
14th Weekend - /
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$133,014 /
$70,336,048
15th Weekend - /
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$104,923 /
$70,505,181
16th Weekend - /
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$84,607 /
$70,618,535
17th Weekend - /
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$57,640 /
$70,703,043
18th Weekend - /
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$37,877 /
$70,761,483
19th Weekend - /
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$26,518 /
$70,805,267
20th Weekend - /
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$13,536 /
$70,828,283
  The Ugly
Truth
Shallow Hal
Opening Week $41,481,408 /
$41,481,408
$28,580,514 /
$28,580,514
2nd Week $20,606,724 /
$62,088,132
$17,901,891 /
$46,482,405
3rd Week $10,913,754 /
$73,001,886
$10,094,072 /
$56,576,477
4th Week $7,035,564 /
$80,037,450
$5,631,295 /
$62,207,772
5th Week $4,122,772 /
$84,160,222
$3,266,843 /
$65,474,615
6th Week $2,283,916 /
$86,444,138
$2,050,865 /
$67,525,480
7th Week $1,327,198 /
$87,771,336
$569,568 /
$68,095,048
8th Week $519,348 /
$88,290,684
$435,393 /
$68,530,441
9th Week $210,340 /
$88,501,024
$402,232 /
$68,932,673
10th Week $289,711 /
$88,790,735
$460,333 /
$69,393,006
11th Week $124,479 /
$88,915,214
$348,475 /
$69,741,481
12th Week - /
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$256,473 /
$69,997,954
13th Week - /
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$205,080 /
$70,203,034
14th Week - /
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$197,224 /
$70,400,258
15th Week - /
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$133,670 /
$70,533,928
16th Week - /
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$111,475 /
$70,645,403
17th Week - /
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$78,203 /
$70,723,606
18th Week - /
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$55,143 /
$70,778,749
19th Week - /
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$35,998 /
$70,814,747
20th Week - /
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$19,579 /
$70,834,326

Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.