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Mamma Mia! vs. Anyone But You: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Mamma Mia! leads with a total worldwide gross of $694.4 Million, out-grossing Anyone But You ($220.3M) by a margin of $474.1 Million.

Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

Romance • Universal Pictures

$694.4M Worldwide🍅 55%
Weekend Gross$27.8M
Production Budget$52M
Recoup Multiple13.35x Production Budget
Anyone But You

Anyone But You

Romance • Columbia Pictures

$220.3M Worldwide🍅 56%
Weekend Gross$6.0M
Production Budget$25M
Recoup Multiple8.81x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!: $694.4M (76%)Anyone But You: $220.3M (24%)
Mamma Mia! (76%)
Anyone But You (24%)

Mamma Mia!

Universal Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$694.4M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$347.2M
Production Budget:-$52M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$265.2M

Anyone But You

Columbia Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$220.3M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$110.1M
Production Budget:-$25M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$55.1M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Mamma Mia! delivered a 13.35x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionMamma Mia!Anyone But YouComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$694.4M$220.3MMamma Mia! (+$474.1M higher)
Opening Weekend$27.8M$6.0MMamma Mia! larger debut
Production Budget$52M$25MAnyone But You leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$30MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$265.2M+$55.1MMamma Mia! (+$210.1M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple13.35x8.81xMamma Mia! higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 55%🍅 56%Anyone But You holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorUniversal PicturesColumbia PicturesStudio Distribution System