Movie Comparison: The Princess Diaries (2001) vs. Ella Enchanted (2004)
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| The Princess Diaries | Ella Enchanted | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Aug 3, 2001 | Apr 9, 2004 |
| Production Budget | $30,000,000 | $35,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2,537 | 1,931 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,749 | 2,149 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 26,028 | 11,889 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $22,862,269 | $6,169,030 |
| Domestic Box Office | $108,244,774 | $22,913,677 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$206,161,334 | $39,776,076 |
| International Box Office | $57,090,000 | $1,286,641 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $165,334,774 | $24,200,318 |
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| The Princess Diaries | Ella Enchanted | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $8,170,500 / $8,170,500 | $2,771,000 / $2,771,000 |
| 1st Saturday | $8,521,500 / $16,692,000 | $2,086,000 / $4,822,000 |
| 1st Sunday | $6,058,000 / $22,862,269 | $1,346,000 / $6,169,030 |
| 1st Monday | $3,913,209 / $26,775,478 | $1,302,000 / $7,471,000 |
| 1st Tuesday | $3,954,153 / $30,729,631 | $723,000 / $8,194,000 |
| 1st Wednesday | $3,645,023 / $34,374,654 | $608,000 / $8,802,000 |
| 1st Thursday | $3,501,380 / $37,876,034 | $536,000 / $9,339,000 |
| 2nd Friday | $4,628,000 / $42,504,000 | $1,200,000 / $10,500,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | $5,290,000 / $47,794,000 | $1,825,000 / $12,498,000 |
| 2nd Sunday | $4,165,000 / $52,092,481 | $1,115,000 / $13,579,980 |
| 2nd Monday | $2,257,287 / $54,349,768 | - / - |
| 2nd Tuesday | $2,225,732 / $56,575,500 | - / - |
| 2nd Wednesday | $2,014,552 / $58,590,052 | - / - |
| 2nd Thursday | $2,037,358 / $60,627,410 | $267,000 / $14,511,000 |
| 3rd Friday | $2,830,000 / $63,457,000 | $700,000 / $15,200,000 |
| 3rd Saturday | $3,782,000 / $67,241,000 | $1,263,000 / $16,556,000 |
| 3rd Sunday | $2,771,000 / $70,241,717 | $920,000 / $17,477,322 |
| 3rd Monday | $1,475,837 / $71,717,554 | - / - |
| 3rd Tuesday | $1,507,235 / $73,224,789 | - / - |
| 3rd Wednesday | $1,311,439 / $74,536,228 | - / - |
| 3rd Thursday | $1,252,874 / $75,789,102 | - / - |
| 4th Friday | $1,994,500 / $77,783,500 | - / - |
| 4th Saturday | $2,736,500 / $80,520,000 | - / - |
| 4th Sunday | $1,873,000 / $82,391,618 | - / - |
| 4th Monday | $780,233 / $83,171,851 | - / - |
| 4th Tuesday | $832,388 / $84,004,239 | - / - |
| 4th Wednesday | $642,639 / $84,646,878 | - / - |
| 4th Thursday | $624,566 / $85,271,444 | - / - |
| 5th Friday | $1,465,000 / $86,700,000 | - / - |
| 5th Saturday | $2,203,000 / $88,903,000 | - / - |
| 5th Sunday | $2,032,500 / $90,972,905 | - / - |
| 5th Monday | $1,858,077 / $92,861,530 | - / - |
| 5th Tuesday | $330,082 / $93,191,612 | - / - |
| 5th Wednesday | $239,685 / $93,431,297 | - / - |
| 5th Thursday | $225,067 / $93,656,364 | - / - |
| 6th Friday | $787,000 / $94,443,000 | - / - |
| 6th Saturday | $1,560,000 / $96,003,000 | - / - |
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| 8th Thursday | $170,000 / $103,883,000 | - / - |
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| The Princess Diaries | Ella Enchanted | |
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| Opening Weekend | $22,862,269 / $22,862,269 | $6,169,030 / $6,169,030 |
| 2nd Weekend | $14,216,447 / $52,092,481 | $4,241,089 / $13,579,980 |
| 3rd Weekend | $9,614,307 / $70,241,717 | $2,965,922 / $17,477,322 |
| 4th Weekend | $6,602,516 / $82,391,618 | $1,766,395 / $19,748,866 |
| 5th Weekend | $5,732,009 / $92,861,530 | $839,510 / $20,878,875 |
| 6th Weekend | $3,369,944 / $97,026,308 | $517,381 / $21,555,941 |
| 7th Weekend | $2,489,837 / $100,057,199 | $200,968 / $21,838,719 |
| 8th Weekend | $1,948,295 / $102,573,608 | $162,942 / $22,078,091 |
| 9th Weekend | $1,253,822 / $104,429,837 | $73,974 / $22,212,394 |
| 10th Weekend | $612,818 / $105,318,558 | $140,479 / $22,382,179 |
| 11th Weekend | $358,277 / $105,905,979 | $83,665 / $22,577,519 |
| 12th Weekend | $212,035 / $106,210,498 | $44,204 / $22,696,474 |
| 13th Weekend | $112,840 / $106,374,120 | $22,611 / $22,755,428 |
| 14th Weekend | $102,769 / $106,509,311 | $24,421 / $22,811,339 |
| 15th Weekend | $267,227 / $106,798,688 | $24,760 / $22,859,592 |
| 16th Weekend | $256,104 / $107,172,524 | $6,605 / $22,889,109 |
| 17th Weekend | $260,758 / $107,577,463 | $4,113 / $22,900,362 |
| 18th Weekend | $141,479 / $107,785,435 | $8,608 / $22,913,677 |
| 19th Weekend | $94,222 / $107,915,790 | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | $67,932 / $108,015,135 | - / - |
| The Princess Diaries | Ella Enchanted | |
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| Opening Week | $37,876,034 / $37,876,034 | $9,338,891 / $9,338,891 |
| 2nd Week | $22,751,376 / $60,627,410 | $5,172,509 / $14,511,400 |
| 3rd Week | $15,161,692 / $75,789,102 | $3,471,071 / $17,982,471 |
| 4th Week | $11,340,419 / $87,129,521 | $2,056,894 / $20,039,365 |
| 5th Week | $6,526,843 / $93,656,364 | $999,195 / $21,038,560 |
| 6th Week | $3,910,998 / $97,567,362 | $599,191 / $21,637,751 |
| 7th Week | $3,057,951 / $100,625,313 | $277,398 / $21,915,149 |
| 8th Week | $2,550,702 / $103,176,015 | $223,271 / $22,138,420 |
| 9th Week | $1,529,725 / $104,705,740 | $103,280 / $22,241,700 |
| 10th Week | $841,962 / $105,547,702 | $252,154 / $22,493,854 |
| 11th Week | $450,761 / $105,998,463 | $158,416 / $22,652,270 |
| 12th Week | $262,817 / $106,261,280 | $80,547 / $22,732,817 |
| 13th Week | $145,262 / $106,406,542 | $54,101 / $22,786,918 |
| 14th Week | $124,919 / $106,531,461 | $47,914 / $22,834,832 |
| 15th Week | $384,959 / $106,916,420 | $47,672 / $22,882,504 |
| 16th Week | $400,285 / $107,316,705 | $13,745 / $22,896,249 |
| 17th Week | $327,251 / $107,643,956 | $8,820 / $22,905,069 |
| 18th Week | $177,612 / $107,821,568 | $8,608 / $22,913,677 |
| 19th Week | $125,635 / $107,947,203 | - / - |
| 20th Week | $110,697 / $108,057,900 | - / - |
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.