The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement backdrop

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement movie poster

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal EngagementFollow

2004 • 1h 53m • Comedy, Family, Romance • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

It can take a lifetime to find true love; she's got 30 days!

🍅 25% 59%

43

3.52

5.9

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$23.00M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$95.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$135.00M

$39.60M international

Domestic legs4.15x

Budget$40.0M

2004 rank#24

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Cast & crew

Full Marshall filmography

Garry Marshall

Garry Marshall Director

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway Starring

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews Starring

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo Starring

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies Starring

Heather Matarazzo

Heather Matarazzo Starring

ScreenplayShonda Rhimes StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 13-15 2 $23.0M — 3,472 $6,611 $37.1M

2 Aug 20-22 3 $13.1M −43.1% 3,490 $3,739 $61.2M

3 Aug 27-29 4 $8.1M −38.1% 3,331 $2,426 $75.1M

4 Sep 3-5 6 $5.6M −31.3% 3,139 $1,768 $83.5M

5 Sep 10-12 5 $2.9M −47.2% 2,452 $1,196 $89.3M

6 Sep 17-19 10 $1.9M −33.7% 1,902 $1,021 $91.9M

7 Sep 24-26 15 $1.0M −48.2% 1,408 $715 $93.2M

8 Oct 1-3 23 $301.7K −70.1% 609 $495 $93.8M

9 Oct 8-10 29 $132.4K −56.1% 267 $495 $94.0M

10 Oct 15-17 36 $98.2K −25.9% 194 $505 $94.2M

11 Oct 22-24 39 $79.2K −19.4% 160 $494 $94.3M

12 Oct 29-31 47 $41.4K −47.6% 115 $360 $94.4M

13 Nov 19-21 29 $161.1K +288.8% 281 $573 $94.7M

14 Nov 26-28 29 $144.2K −10.5% 262 $550 $94.9M

15 Dec 3-5 33 $89.2K −38.1% 208 $428 $95.0M

16 Dec 10-12 38 $51.2K −42.6% 158 $324 $95.1M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed Aug 11 #1 $8.5M — $8.5M 2,926 $2,897 1

Thu Aug 12 #1 $5.7M −33% $14.2M 2,926 $1,950 2

Fri Aug 13 #2 $7.8M +38% $22.0M 2,926 $2,682 3

Sat Aug 14 #2 $8.5M +8% $30.7M 3,472 $2,446 4

Sun Aug 15 #2 $6.4M −24% $37.1M 3,472 $1,851 5

Mon Aug 16 #2 $3.2M −51% $40.3M 3,472 $907 6

Tue Aug 17 #2 $2.8M −10% $43.1M 3,472 $814 7

Wed Aug 18 #2 $2.6M −8% −69% $45.7M 3,472 $745 8

Thu Aug 19 #1 $2.5M −5% −57% $48.2M 3,472 $707 9

Fri Aug 20 #3 $4.3M +75% −45% $52.5M 3,490 $1,232 10

Sat Aug 21 #2 $5.5M +29% −35% $57.8M 3,490 $1,587 11

Sun Aug 22 #3 $3.4M −38% −46% $61.2M 3,490 $985 12

Mon Aug 23 #3 $1.5M −56% −52% $62.7M 3,490 $434 13

Tue Aug 24 #2 $1.6M +5% −44% $64.3M 3,490 $453 14

Wed Aug 25 #1 $1.4M −14% −47% $65.7M 3,490 $389 15

Thu Aug 26 #1 $1.3M −4% −47% $67.0M 3,490 $373 16

Fri Aug 27 #4 $2.3M +73% −48% $69.2M 3,331 $675 17

Sat Aug 28 #4 $3.5M +55% −37% $72.8M 3,331 $1,046 18

Sun Aug 29 #4 $2.3M −35% −34% $75.1M 3,331 $677 19

Mon Aug 30 #4 $853.0K −62% −44% $75.9M 3,331 $256 20

Tue Aug 31 #2 $846.0K −1% −47% $76.8M 3,331 $253 21

Wed Sep 1 #4 $609.0K −28% −55% $77.4M 3,331 $182 22

Thu Sep 2 #4 $589.0K −3% −55% $78.0M 3,331 $176 23

Fri Sep 3 #8 $1.3M +121% −42% $79.3M 3,139 $414 24

Sat Sep 4 #4 $2.2M +67% −38% $81.5M 3,139 $693 25

Sun Sep 5 #5 $2.0M −8% −11% $83.5M 3,139 $638 26

Mon Sep 6 #2 $2.0M −1% +133% $85.5M 3,139 $632 27

Tue Sep 7 #8 $336.0K −83% −60% $85.8M 3,139 $107 28

Wed Sep 8 #8 $257.0K −24% −58% $86.1M 3,139 $81 29

Thu Sep 9 #8 $232.0K −10% −61% $86.3M 3,139 $73 30

Fri Sep 10 #11 $700.0K +202% −46% $87.0M 2,452 $285 31

Sat Sep 11 #5 $1.4M +97% −37% $88.4M 2,452 $561 32

Sun Sep 12 #5 $835.7K −39% −58% $89.3M 2,452 $340 33

Thu Sep 16 #7 $253.0K — +9% $90.0M 2,452 $103 37

Sat Sep 18 #10 $947.7K — −31% $91.4M 1,902 $498 39

Sun Sep 19 #8 $536.1K −43% −36% $91.9M 1,902 $281 40

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$91.9M

Aug 11Aug 20Aug 29Sep 6Sep 19

Weekend grossWk 10 · $98.2K

$23.0M

$13.1M

$8.1M

$5.6M

$2.9M

$1.9M

$1.0M

$301.7K

$132.4K

$98.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,490 → 1,902 −45.5%

2,926 open1,902 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −25.9%

−43.1%

W1→2

−38.1%

W2→3

−31.3%

W3→4

−47.2%

W4→5

−33.7%

W5→6

−48.2%

W6→7

−70.1%

W7→8

−56.1%

W8→9

−25.9%

W9→10

Steepest −70.1%Best hold −25.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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