The Notebook

An elderly man reads to a woman with dementia the story of two young lovers whose romance is threatened by the difference in their respective social classes.

Grosses

Domestic (68.7%)
$81,001,787
Summary Details
DistributorNew Line Cinema
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Opening$13,464,745
2,303 theaters
Budget$29,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 3 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release196 days/28 weeks
Widest Release2,323 theaters

Key:Estimated

DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jun 25-274$13,464,745-2,303-$5,846$13,464,7451
Jul 2-46$7,400,000-45%2,323+20$3,185$28,700,0002
Jul 2-5
July 4th long wknd
6$10,362,521-2,323-$4,460$31,674,0741
Jul 9-115$6,500,000-12.2%2,288-35$2,840$43,100,0003
Jul 16-187$5,500,000-15.4%2,089-199$2,632$53,700,0004
Jul 23-258$4,268,634-22.4%2,003-86$2,131$62,318,6845
Jul 30-Aug 112$2,700,000-36.7%1,506-497$1,792$68,200,0006
Aug 6-812$1,800,000-33.3%1,255-251$1,434$72,200,0007
Aug 13-15
Athens Olympics
14$1,155,431-35.8%925-330$1,249$74,694,0648
Aug 20-22
Athens Olympics
17$774,126-33%621-304$1,246$76,295,6119
Aug 27-29
Athens Olympics
21$586,818-24.2%481-140$1,219$77,371,10010
Sep 3-522$650,051+10.8%562+81$1,156$78,480,13211
Sep 3-6
Labor Day wknd
23$826,716-562-$1,471$78,480,132-
Sep 10-1222$445,542-31.5%468-94$952$79,132,07112
Sep 17-1923$350,219-21.4%390-78$897$79,674,75613
Sep 24-2628$231,762-33.8%323-67$717$80,045,02714
Oct 1-330$161,092-30.5%245-78$657$80,313,61915
Oct 8-1035$99,261-38.4%170-75$583$80,496,14016
Oct 15-1740$79,673-19.7%144-26$553$80,640,86717
Oct 22-2444$66,036-17.1%116-28$569$80,751,16118
Oct 29-3142$48,595-26.4%99-17$490$80,831,29619
Nov 5-744$43,750-10%70-29$625$80,901,08620
Nov 12-1447$38,362-12.3%54-16$710$80,964,98421
Nov 19-2158$20,692-46.1%44-10$470$81,001,78722