AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Crazy Rich Asians vs. Practical Magic 2: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Crazy Rich Asians leads with a total worldwide gross of $238.5 Million, out-grossing Practical Magic 2 ($54.2M) by a margin of $184.3 Million.

Crazy Rich Asians

Crazy Rich Asians

Comedy • Warner Bros. Pictures

$238.5M Worldwide🍅 91%
Weekend Gross$26.5M
Production Budget$30M
Recoup Multiple7.95x Production Budget
Practical Magic 2

Practical Magic 2

Fantasy / Romance / Comedy • Warner Bros. Pictures

$54.2M Worldwide🍅 94%
Weekend Gross$20.0M
Production Budget$45M
Recoup Multiple1.2x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: Crazy Rich Asians
Crazy Rich Asians: $238.5M (81%)Practical Magic 2: $54.2M (19%)
Crazy Rich Asians (81%)
Practical Magic 2 (19%)

Crazy Rich Asians

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$238.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$119.3M
Production Budget:-$30M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$59.3M

Practical Magic 2

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$54.2M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$27.1M
Production Budget:-$45M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$47.9M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Crazy Rich Asians delivered a 7.95x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionCrazy Rich AsiansPractical Magic 2Comparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$238.5M$54.2MCrazy Rich Asians (+$184.3M higher)
Opening Weekend$26.5M$20.0MCrazy Rich Asians larger debut
Production Budget$30M$45MCrazy Rich Asians leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$30MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$59.3M-$47.9MCrazy Rich Asians (+$107.2M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple7.95x1.20xCrazy Rich Asians higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 91%🍅 94%Practical Magic 2 holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWarner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. PicturesStudio Distribution System