Legally Blonde

Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods follows her ex-boyfriend to law school, where she discovers that there is more to her than just looks.

Grosses

Domestic (68.1%)
$96,520,674
Summary Details
DistributorMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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Opening$20,377,426
2,620 theaters
Budget$18,000,000
Release DateJul 13, 2001
Running Time1 hr 36 min
GenresComedy Romance
In Release175 days/25 weeks
Widest Release2,725 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 13-151$20,377,426-2,620-$7,777$20,377,4261
Jul 20-223$11,103,700-45.5%2,695+75$4,120$43,488,6472
Jul 27-294$9,005,364-18.9%2,725+30$3,304$59,843,0943
Aug 3-57$5,851,309-35%2,536-189$2,307$71,358,2674
Aug 10-129$3,774,114-35.5%2,031-505$1,858$78,696,7855
Aug 17-1910$2,575,400-31.8%1,770-261$1,455$83,345,8466
Aug 24-2615$1,471,614-42.9%1,204-566$1,222$86,179,9457
Aug 31-Sep 3
Labor Day wknd
16$1,730,424-878-$1,970$88,552,416-
Sep 7-918$865,124-766-$1,129$89,632,2049
Sep 14-1617$764,611-11.6%655-111$1,167$90,600,79310
Sep 21-2314$1,327,441+73.6%1,304+649$1,017$92,127,85011
Sep 28-3016$690,661-48%1,057-247$653$93,261,13812
Oct 5-719$483,663-30%836-221$578$93,933,33113
Oct 12-1416$432,082-10.7%836-$516$94,496,78614
Oct 19-2119$367,357-15%711-125$516$95,001,35115
Oct 26-2835$107,654-70.7%610-101$176$95,237,22816
Nov 2-435$107,030-0.6%162-448$660$95,377,96717
Nov 9-1126$246,888+130.7%435+273$567$95,658,71018
Nov 16-1828$164,983-33.2%415-20$397$95,894,10619
Nov 23-25
Thanksgiving 3-Day
31$124,222-24.7%342-73$363$96,093,35620
Nov 30-Dec 2
Post-Thanksgiving
37$85,132-31.5%341-1$249$96,205,51521
Dec 7-927$95,303+11.9%366+25$260$96,330,45122
Dec 14-1640$61,055-35.9%216-150$282$96,418,85823
Dec 21-2341$42,508-30.4%228+12$186$96,483,52624