Whatever Works
A middle-aged, misanthropic divorcé from New York City surprisingly enters a fulfilling, Pygmalion-type relationship with a much younger, unsophisticated Southern girl.
DistributorPolyfilm Verleih
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Opening$96,758
22 theaters
22 theaters
Release DateDec 4, 2009
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresComedy
Romance
In Release393 days/56 weeks
Widest Release26 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3-6 | 6 | $96,758 | - | 22 | - | $4,398 | $109,411 | 1 |
| Dec 10-13 | 9 | $76,616 | -20.8% | 24 | +2 | $3,192 | $260,104 | 2 |
| Dec 17-20 | 8 | $47,855 | -37.5% | 24 | - | $1,993 | $343,007 | 3 |
| Dec 24-27 | 11 | $51,227 | +7% | 26 | +2 | $1,970 | $416,942 | 4 |
| Dec 31-Jan 3, 2010 | 14 | $46,179 | -9.9% | 23 | -3 | $2,007 | $491,028 | 5 |
| Jan 7-10 | 16 | $28,065 | -39.2% | 25 | +2 | $1,122 | $554,693 | 6 |
| Jan 14-17 | 16 | $22,100 | -21.3% | 25 | - | $884 | $589,673 | 7 |
| Jan 21-24 | 23 | $10,746 | -51.4% | 24 | -1 | $447 | $612,260 | 8 |
| Jan 28-31 | 24 | $9,315 | -13.3% | 17 | -7 | $547 | $630,651 | 9 |
| Feb 4-7 | 25 | $7,372 | -20.9% | 16 | -1 | $460 | $628,032 | 10 |
| Feb 11-14 Vancouver Olympics | 31 | $4,703 | -36.2% | 13 | -3 | $361 | $636,806 | 11 |
| Feb 18-21 Vancouver Olympics | 35 | $3,470 | -26.2% | 11 | -2 | $315 | $643,115 | 12 |
