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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

2003 PG-13 1h 56m Comedy, Romance Paramount Pictures

One of them is lying. So is the other.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Box Office

Opening Weekend
$23.8M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$106M
Final
Worldwide Total
$178M
$71.7M international
Domestic Legs4.45x
Budget$50.0M
2003 Rank#25
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Feb 7-9 1 $23.77M $23.77M 2,923 $8.1K 1
Feb 14-16 2 $18.71M -21.3% $47.42M 2,923 $6.4K 2
Feb 21-23 3 $11.59M -38.1% $64.62M 2,923 $4.0K 3
Feb 28-Mar 2 4 $10.25M -11.5% $77.62M 2,923 $3.5K 4
Mar 7-9 5 $6.69M -34.8% $86.89M 2,897 $2.3K 5
Mar 14-16 7 $4.69M -29.9% $93.72M 2,430 $1.9K 6
Mar 21-23 11 $2.95M -37.1% $98.26M 1,840 $1.6K 7
Mar 28-30 14 $1.79M -39.3% $101.05M 1,176 $1.5K 8
Apr 4-6 19 $882K -50.6% $102.41M 827 $1.1K 9
Apr 11-13 20 $461K -47.8% $103.14M 527 $874 10
Apr 18-20 26 $290K -37.0% $103.60M 320 $906 11
Apr 25-27 32 $168K -41.9% $103.89M 219 $769 12
May 2-4 38 $104K -38.3% $104.04M 140 $742 13
May 9-11 41 $96K -7.6% $104.18M 123 $780 14
May 23-25 21 $240K +150.1% $104.55M 270 $889 15
May 30-Jun 1 27 $176K -26.9% $104.85M 238 $737 16
Jun 6-8 28 $169K -3.6% $105.15M 185 $914 17
Jun 13-15 36 $113K -33.3% $105.35M 155 $727 18
Jun 20-22 35 $92K -18.1% $105.53M 123 $750 19
Jun 27-29 42 $63K -31.4% $105.66M 105 $602 20

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byDonald Petrie
ScreenplayBurr Steers, Brian Regan, Kristen Buckley
Produced byLynda Obst, Robert Evans, Christine Peters
CinematographyJohn Bailey
MusicDavid Newman
Prod. DesignThérèse DePrez
StarringKate Hudson, Matthew McConaughey, Kathryn Hahn, Annie Parisse, Adam Goldberg, Thomas Lennon
StudioParamount Pictures

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