Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,518,295 (31.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $40,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,770 opening theaters/2,803 max. theaters, 6.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $141,443,301 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,290 | $70,836,296 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,512 | $70,836,296 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 2001 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | July 2nd, 2002 by 20th Century Studios |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for language and sexual content |
| Running Time: | 114 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. The Ugly Truth Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Fat Suit, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Hypnotism, Self-help movement |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day) | 184 | $8,516,424 | Nov 23, 2001 | 17 |
| Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 175 | $17,619,674 | Nov 23, 2001 | 17 |
| Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day) | 171 | $12,181,424 | Nov 23, 2001 | 17 |
| Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 135 | $19,714,115 | Nov 23, 2001 | 17 |
| Top Romantic Comedy Weekend Domestic | 29 | $22,518,295 | Nov 9, 2001 | 3 |
| Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day) | 46 | $22,518,295 | Nov 9, 2001 | 3 |
| Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 32 | $46,588,200 | Nov 9, 2001 | 3 |
| Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day) | 23 | $22,518,295 | Nov 9, 2001 | 3 |
| Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 18 | $46,588,200 | Nov 9, 2001 | 3 |