Legally Blonde

Elle Woods, a fashionable sorority queen, is dumped by her boyfriend. She decides to follow him to law school. While she is there, she figures out 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
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Jul 13-191$32,384,947-2,620-$12,360$32,384,9471
Jul 20-263$18,452,783-43%2,695+75$6,847$50,837,7302
Jul 27-Aug 24$14,669,228-20.5%2,725+30$5,383$65,506,9583
Aug 3-97$9,415,713-35.8%2,536-189$3,712$74,922,6714
Aug 10-169$5,847,775-37.9%2,031-505$2,879$80,770,4465
Aug 17-2310$3,937,885-32.7%1,770-261$2,224$84,708,3316
Aug 24-3015$2,113,661-46.3%1,204-566$1,755$86,821,9927
Aug 31-Sep 616$1,945,088-8%878-326$2,215$88,767,0808
Sep 7-1318$1,069,102-45%766-112$1,395$89,836,1829
Sep 14-2018$964,227-9.8%655-111$1,472$90,800,40910
Sep 21-2714$1,770,068+83.6%1,304+649$1,357$92,570,47711
Sep 28-Oct 416$879,191-50.3%1,057-247$831$93,449,66812
Oct 5-1119$615,036-30%836-221$735$94,064,70413
Oct 12-1817$569,290-7.4%836-$680$94,633,99414
Oct 19-2520$495,580-12.9%711-125$697$95,129,57415
Oct 26-Nov 137$141,363-71.5%610-101$231$95,270,93716
Nov 2-836$140,885-0.3%162-448$869$95,411,82217
Nov 9-1527$317,301+125.2%435+273$729$95,729,12318
Nov 16-2230$240,011-24.4%415-20$578$95,969,13419
Nov 23-2933$151,249-37%342-73$442$96,120,38320
Nov 30-Dec 636$114,765-24.1%341-1$336$96,235,14821
Dec 7-1332$122,655+6.9%366+25$335$96,357,80322
Dec 14-2036$83,215-32.2%216-150$385$96,441,01823