Movie Comparison: Legally Blonde (2001) vs. Mean Girls (2004)

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  Legally BlondeMean Girls
Domestic Release Date Jul 13, 2001Apr 30, 2004
Production Budget $18,000,000$18,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,6202,839
Maximum Theaters 2,7253,054
Theatrical Engagements 25,73919,823
Domestic Opening Weekend $20,377,426$24,432,195
Domestic Box Office $96,493,426$86,047,227
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$183,780,760$149,370,224
International Box Office $45,315,809$44,414,821
Worldwide Box Office $141,809,235$130,462,048
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Legally BlondeMean Girls
1st Friday $7,430,500 /
$7,430,500
$8,600,000 /
$8,600,000
1st Saturday $6,922,000 /
$14,352,500
$10,160,404 /
$18,731,966
1st Sunday $5,483,000 /
$20,377,426
$5,700,229 /
$24,432,195
1st Monday $3,201,007 /
$23,578,433
$1,192,000 /
$25,625,000
1st Tuesday $3,422,250 /
$27,000,683
$1,088,000 /
$26,713,000
1st Wednesday $2,777,113 /
$29,777,796
$891,000 /
$27,604,000
1st Thursday $2,607,151 /
$32,384,947
$793,000 /
$28,397,000
2nd Friday $3,544,000 /
$35,929,000
$4,900,000 /
$33,300,000
2nd Saturday $4,166,500 /
$40,095,500
$5,769,235 /
$38,871,163
2nd Sunday $3,250,000 /
$43,488,647
$3,202,599 /
$42,073,762
2nd Monday $1,801,070 /
$45,289,717
$832,000 /
$42,906,000
2nd Tuesday $1,942,807 /
$47,232,524
$813,000 /
$43,719,000
2nd Wednesday $1,803,212 /
$49,035,736
$731,000 /
$44,450,000
2nd Thursday $1,801,994 /
$50,837,730
$768,000 /
$45,218,000
3rd Friday $2,730,500 /
$53,568,000
$3,200,000 /
$48,400,000
3rd Saturday $3,583,000 /
$57,151,000
$4,436,056 /
$52,880,483
3rd Sunday $2,612,000 /
$59,843,094
$2,520,487 /
$55,400,970
3rd Monday $1,363,256 /
$61,206,350
$622,000 /
$56,023,000
3rd Tuesday $1,524,707 /
$62,731,057
$650,000 /
$56,673,000
3rd Wednesday $1,372,257 /
$64,103,314
$523,000 /
$57,196,000
3rd Thursday $1,403,644 /
$65,506,958
$603,000 /
$57,799,000
4th Friday $1,886,500 /
$67,393,500
$2,100,000 /
$59,900,000
4th Saturday $2,346,500 /
$69,740,000
$3,000,000 /
$62,900,000
4th Sunday $1,613,000 /
$71,358,267
$1,813,332 /
$64,706,896
4th Monday $843,614 /
$72,201,881
$727,000 /
$65,434,000
4th Tuesday $933,510 /
$73,135,391
$574,000 /
$66,008,000
4th Wednesday $982,802 /
$74,118,193
$591,000 /
$66,599,000
4th Thursday $884,478 /
$74,922,671
$678,000 /
$67,277,000
5th Friday $1,223,000 /
$76,146,000
$1,500,000 /
$68,800,000
5th Saturday $1,460,000 /
$77,606,000
$1,862,430 /
$70,680,205
5th Sunday $1,037,000 /
$78,696,785
$1,628,522 /
$72,308,727
5th Monday $518,446 /
$79,215,231
$1,401,779 /
$73,710,506
5th Tuesday $535,356 /
$79,750,587
$507,000 /
$74,218,000
5th Wednesday $501,007 /
$80,251,594
$510,000 /
$74,728,000
5th Thursday $518,852 /
$80,770,446
$503,000 /
$75,230,000
6th Friday $730,000 /
$81,500,000
$800,000 /
$76,000,000
6th Saturday $1,053,500 /
$82,635,000
$1,217,816 /
$77,365,622
6th Sunday $722,000 /
$83,345,846
$791,907 /
$78,157,529
6th Monday - /
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$358,000 /
$78,516,000
6th Tuesday $367,687 /
$84,044,047
$394,000 /
$78,910,000
6th Wednesday $338,742 /
$84,382,789
$442,000 /
$79,352,000
6th Thursday $325,542 /
$84,708,331
$466,000 /
$79,818,000
7th Friday - /
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$600,000 /
$80,400,000
7th Saturday - /
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$568,408 /
$80,907,408
7th Sunday $372,000 /
$86,179,945
$396,288 /
$81,303,696
7th Monday $167,411 /
$86,347,356
$241,000 /
$81,545,000
7th Tuesday - /
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$234,000 /
$81,779,000
7th Wednesday $142,257 /
$86,735,052
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7th Thursday $166,013 /
$86,901,065
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8th Monday $374,687 /
$88,630,752
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8th Tuesday $75,639 /
$88,706,391
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8th Wednesday $68,014 /
$88,774,405
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  Legally BlondeMean Girls
Opening Weekend $20,377,426 /
$20,377,426
$24,432,195 /
$24,432,195
2nd Weekend $11,103,700 /
$43,488,647
$13,676,552 /
$42,073,762
3rd Weekend $9,005,364 /
$59,843,094
$10,182,766 /
$55,400,970
4th Weekend $5,851,309 /
$71,358,267
$6,907,627 /
$64,706,896
5th Weekend $3,774,114 /
$78,696,785
$5,031,834 /
$72,308,727
6th Weekend $2,575,400 /
$83,345,846
$2,927,211 /
$78,157,529
7th Weekend $1,471,614 /
$86,179,945
$1,486,032 /
$81,303,696
8th Weekend $1,355,737 /
$88,552,416
$557,319 /
$82,809,530
9th Weekend $865,124 /
$89,632,204
$256,247 /
$83,478,583
10th Weekend $764,611 /
$90,600,793
$124,561 /
$83,430,406
11th Weekend $1,327,441 /
$92,127,850
$330,898 /
$84,255,348
12th Weekend $690,661 /
$93,261,138
$255,916 /
$84,815,603
13th Weekend $483,663 /
$93,933,331
$182,651 /
$85,222,509
14th Weekend $432,082 /
$94,496,786
$135,624 /
$85,521,965
15th Weekend $367,357 /
$95,001,351
$93,374 /
$85,752,823
16th Weekend $107,654 /
$95,237,228
$55,489 /
$85,888,167
17th Weekend $107,030 /
$95,377,967
$54,919 /
$85,974,306
18th Weekend $246,888 /
$95,658,710
$21,241 /
$86,026,965
19th Weekend $164,983 /
$95,894,106
$14,063 /
$86,047,227
20th Weekend $124,222 /
$96,093,356
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  Legally BlondeMean Girls
Opening Week $32,384,947 /
$32,384,947
$28,397,210 /
$28,397,210
2nd Week $18,452,783 /
$50,837,730
$16,820,994 /
$45,218,204
3rd Week $14,669,228 /
$65,506,958
$12,581,065 /
$57,799,269
4th Week $9,415,713 /
$74,922,671
$9,477,624 /
$67,276,893
5th Week $5,847,775 /
$80,770,446
$7,953,425 /
$75,230,318
6th Week $3,937,885 /
$84,708,331
$4,587,346 /
$79,817,664
7th Week $2,488,348 /
$87,196,679
$2,434,547 /
$82,252,211
8th Week $1,570,401 /
$88,767,080
$970,125 /
$83,222,336
9th Week $1,069,102 /
$89,836,182
$83,509 /
$83,305,845
10th Week $964,227 /
$90,800,409
$618,605 /
$83,924,450
11th Week $1,770,068 /
$92,570,477
$635,237 /
$84,559,687
12th Week $879,191 /
$93,449,668
$480,171 /
$85,039,858
13th Week $615,036 /
$94,064,704
$346,483 /
$85,386,341
14th Week $569,290 /
$94,633,994
$273,108 /
$85,659,449
15th Week $495,580 /
$95,129,574
$173,229 /
$85,832,678
16th Week $141,363 /
$95,270,937
$86,709 /
$85,919,387
17th Week $140,885 /
$95,411,822
$86,337 /
$86,005,724
18th Week $317,301 /
$95,729,123
$27,440 /
$86,033,164
19th Week $240,011 /
$95,969,134
$14,063 /
$86,047,227
20th Week $151,249 /
$96,120,383
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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.