AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Crazy, Stupid, Love. vs. Deadpool & Wolverine: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Deadpool & Wolverine leads with a total worldwide gross of $1338.0 Million, out-grossing Crazy, Stupid, Love. ($145.0M) by a margin of $1193.0 Million.

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Romance • Warner Bros. Pictures

$145.0M Worldwide🍅 79%
Weekend Gross$19.1M
Production Budget$50M
Recoup Multiple2.9x Production Budget
Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine

Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi • Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios

$1338.0M Worldwide🍅 78%
Weekend Gross$211.4M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple6.69x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: Deadpool & Wolverine
Crazy, Stupid, Love.: $145.0M (10%)Deadpool & Wolverine: $1338.0M (90%)
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (10%)
Deadpool & Wolverine (90%)

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$145.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$72.5M
Production Budget:-$50M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$7.5M

Deadpool & Wolverine

Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios
Worldwide Gross:$1338.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$669.0M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$359.0M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Deadpool & Wolverine delivered a 6.69x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionCrazy, Stupid, Love.Deadpool & WolverineComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$145.0M$1338.0MDeadpool & Wolverine (+$1193.0M higher)
Opening Weekend$19.1M$211.4MDeadpool & Wolverine larger debut
Production Budget$50M$200MCrazy, Stupid, Love. leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow-$7.5M+$359.0MDeadpool & Wolverine (+$366.5M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple2.90x6.69xDeadpool & Wolverine higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 79%🍅 78%Crazy, Stupid, Love. holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWarner Bros. PicturesMarvel Studios / Walt Disney StudiosStudio Distribution System