AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Crazy, Stupid, Love. vs. Notting Hill: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Notting Hill leads with a total worldwide gross of $363.9 Million, out-grossing Crazy, Stupid, Love. ($145.0M) by a margin of $218.9 Million.
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Romance • Warner Bros. Pictures
$145.0M Worldwide🍅 79%
Weekend Gross$19.1M
Production Budget$50M
Recoup Multiple2.9x Production Budget

Notting Hill
Romance • Universal Pictures
$363.9M Worldwide🍅 84%
Weekend Gross$21.8M
Production Budget$42M
Recoup Multiple8.66x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
Crazy, Stupid, Love.: $145.0M (28%)Notting Hill: $363.9M (72%)
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (28%)
Notting Hill (72%)
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide 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
Notting Hill
Universal PicturesWorldwide Gross:$363.9M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$181.9M
Production Budget:-$42M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$109.9M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Notting Hill delivered a 8.66x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | Notting Hill | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $145.0M | $363.9M | Notting Hill (+$218.9M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $19.1M | $21.8M | Notting Hill larger debut |
| Production Budget | $50M | $42M | Notting Hill leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | -$7.5M | +$109.9M | Notting Hill (+$117.4M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 2.90x | 8.66x | Notting Hill higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 79% | 🍅 84% | Notting Hill holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures | Universal Pictures | Studio Distribution System |