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There's Something About Mary

1998 R 1h 59m Comedy, Romance 20th Century Fox

Love is in the hair.

There's Something About Mary Box Office

Opening Weekend
$13.7M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$176.5M
Final
Worldwide Total
$369.9M
$193.4M international
Domestic Legs12.8x
Budget$22M
1998 Rank#4
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jul 17-19 4 $13.74M $17.80M 2,186 $6.3K 1
Jul 24-26 4 $12.54M -8.7% $40.90M 2,216 $5.7K 2
Jul 31-Aug 2 3 $10.91M -13.0% $60.05M 2,145 $5.1K 3
Aug 7-9 4 $9.63M -11.8% $76.64M 2,084 $4.6K 4
Aug 14-16 4 $8.82M -8.3% $91.31M 2,203 $4.0K 5
Aug 21-23 3 $7.69M -12.9% $104.01M 2,186 $3.5K 6
Aug 28-30 2 $8.37M +8.9% $116.23M 2,401 $3.5K 7
Sep 4-6 1 $10.92M +30.4% $130.27M 2,545 $4.3K 8
Sep 11-13 2 $6.95M -36.3% $139.24M 2,555 $2.7K 9
Sep 18-20 3 $5.63M -19.0% $147.13M 2,538 $2.2K 10
Sep 25-27 5 $4.43M -21.4% $153.26M 2,471 $1.8K 11
Oct 2-4 7 $3.40M -23.3% $158.03M 2,174 $1.6K 12
Oct 9-11 8 $2.78M -18.2% $161.85M 1,936 $1.4K 13
Oct 16-18 11 $1.87M -32.7% $164.78M 1,416 $1.3K 14
Oct 23-25 13 $1.36M -27.1% $166.77M 1,051 $1.3K 15
Oct 30-Nov 1 14 $1.02M -25.2% $168.26M 1,005 $1.0K 16
Nov 6-8 15 $866K -15.1% $169.58M 721 $1.2K 17
Nov 13-15 18 $597K -31.0% $170.50M 601 $994 18
Nov 20-22 18 $613K +2.6% $171.32M 737 $832 19
Nov 27-29 19 $659K +7.6% $172.34M 608 $1.1K 20
Dec 4-6 20 $387K -41.3% $172.92M 584 $662 21
Dec 11-13 23 $305K -21.2% $173.37M 527 $578 22
Dec 18-20 26 $244K -19.8% $173.74M 393 $622 23
Dec 25-27 28 $249K +2.1% $174.15M 313 $797 24
Jan 1-3 27 $288K +15.7% $174.71M 315 $915 25
Jan 8-10 24 $263K -9.0% $175.11M 327 $803 26
Jan 15-17 31 $288K +9.8% $175.51M 283 $1.0K 27
Jan 22-24 29 $260K -9.8% $175.83M 277 $939 28
Jan 29-31 32 $180K -31.0% $176.10M 281 $639 29
Feb 5-7 39 $118K -34.5% $176.28M 254 $463 30
Feb 12-14 47 $69K -41.2% $176.39M 145 $477 31
Feb 19-21 57 $35K -49.9% $176.44M 115 $302 32
Feb 26-28 61 $14K -58.4% $176.46M 46 $314 33
Mar 5-7 75 $6K -57.2% $176.47M 25 $247 34
Mar 19-21 76 $2K $176.48M 7 $329 36

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byPeter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
ScreenplayEd Decter, John J. Strauss, Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Produced byFrank Beddor, Michael Steinberg, Charles B. Wessler, Bradley Thomas
Music byJonathan Richman
StarringCameron Diaz, Ben Stiller, Matt Dillon, Lee Evans, Chris Elliott, Lin Shaye
Studio20th Century Fox

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