What Women Want

A cocky, chauvinistic advertising executive magically acquires the ability to hear what women are thinking.

Grosses

Domestic (48.9%)
$182,811,707
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$33,614,543
3,012 theaters
Budget$70,000,000
Release DateDec 15, 2000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 7 min
GenresComedy Fantasy Romance
In Release382 days/54 weeks
Widest Release3,092 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Dec 15Friday1$11,329,000--3,012$3,761$11,329,0001
Dec 16Saturday1$13,505,000+19.2%-3,012$4,483$24,834,0002
Dec 17Sunday1$8,781,000-35%-3,012$2,915$33,614,5433
Dec 18Monday1$3,296,021-62.5%-3,012$1,094$36,910,5664
Dec 19Tuesday1$3,816,544+15.8%-3,012$1,267$40,727,1085
Dec 20Wednesday1$3,691,402-3.3%-3,012$1,225$44,418,5106
Dec 21Thursday1$4,145,569+12.3%-3,012$1,376$48,567,0787
Dec 22Friday2$6,120,000+47.6%-46%3,044$2,010$54,687,0788
Dec 23Saturday2$6,897,000+12.7%-48.9%3,044$2,265$61,584,0789
Dec 24Sunday3$2,710,000-60.7%-69.1%3,044$890$64,456,50110
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Monday2$5,743,044+111.9%+74.2%3,044$1,886$70,199,54511
Dec 26Tuesday2$6,902,652+20.2%+80.9%3,044$2,267$77,102,19712
Dec 27Wednesday2$6,102,753-11.6%+65.3%3,044$2,004$83,204,95013
Dec 28Thursday2$6,148,406+0.7%+48.3%3,044$2,019$89,353,35614
Dec 29Friday2$7,625,000+24%+24.6%3,046$2,503$96,978,35615
Dec 30Saturday2$8,254,000+8.2%+19.7%3,046$2,709$105,232,35616
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Sunday2$4,955,561-40%+82.9%3,046$1,626$110,187,56117
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Monday2$5,574,322+12.5%-2.9%3,046$1,830$115,764,80418
Jan 2Tuesday1$2,703,395-51.5%-60.8%3,046$887$118,465,27819
Jan 3Wednesday1$1,935,017-28.4%-68.3%3,046$635$120,400,29520
Jan 4Thursday1$1,942,058+0.4%-68.4%3,046$637$122,342,35321
Jan 5Friday1$4,679,000+140.9%-38.6%3,052$1,533$127,021,35322
Jan 6Saturday1$7,222,000+54.3%-12.5%3,052$2,366$134,243,35323
Jan 7Sunday2$3,654,000-49.4%-26.3%3,052$1,197$137,897,38624
Jan 8Monday2$953,455-73.9%-82.9%3,052$312$138,850,84125
Jan 9Tuesday2$1,117,342+17.2%-58.7%3,052$366$139,968,18326
Jan 10Wednesday2$948,629-15.1%-51%3,052$310$140,916,81227
Jan 11Thursday2$1,002,601+5.7%-48.4%3,052$328$141,919,41328
Jan 12Friday3$2,980,000+197.2%-36.3%3,092$963$144,899,41329
Jan 13Saturday3$4,625,000+55.2%-36%3,092$1,495$149,524,41330
Jan 14Sunday5$2,671,000-42.2%-26.9%3,092$863$152,195,30131
Jan 15
MLK Day
Monday6$1,356,568-49.2%+42.3%3,092$438$153,551,86932
Jan 16Tuesday3$676,497-50.1%-39.5%3,092$218$154,228,36633
Jan 17Wednesday3$581,704-14%-38.7%3,092$188$154,810,07034
Jan 18Thursday3$579,167-0.4%-42.2%3,092$187$155,389,23735
Jan 19Friday3$1,895,000+227.2%-36.4%3,025$626$157,284,23736
Jan 20Saturday3$3,317,000+75%-28.3%3,025$1,096$160,601,23737
Jan 21Sunday5$1,641,000-50.5%-38.6%3,025$542$162,242,65238
Jan 22Monday5$394,198-76%-70.9%3,025$130$162,636,85039
Jan 23Tuesday4$497,335+26.2%-26.5%3,025$164$163,134,18540