AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
No Country for Old Men vs. Practical Magic 2: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, No Country for Old Men leads with a total worldwide gross of $171.6 Million, out-grossing Practical Magic 2 ($54.2M) by a margin of $117.4 Million.
No Country for Old Men
Thriller • Miramax / Paramount Vantage
$171.6M Worldwide🍅 93%
Weekend Gross$1.2M
Production Budget$25M
Recoup Multiple6.87x Production Budget
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
No Country for Old Men: $171.6M (76%)Practical Magic 2: $54.2M (24%)
No Country for Old Men (76%)
Practical Magic 2 (24%)
No Country for Old Men
Miramax / Paramount VantageWorldwide Gross:$171.6M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$85.8M
Production Budget:-$25M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$30.8M
Practical Magic 2
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide 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: No Country for Old Men delivered a 6.87x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | No Country for Old Men | Practical Magic 2 | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $171.6M | $54.2M | No Country for Old Men (+$117.4M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $1.2M | $20.0M | Practical Magic 2 larger debut |
| Production Budget | $25M | $45M | No Country for Old Men leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$30.8M | -$47.9M | No Country for Old Men (+$78.7M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 6.87x | 1.20x | No Country for Old Men higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 93% | 🍅 94% | Practical Magic 2 holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Miramax / Paramount Vantage | Warner Bros. Pictures | Studio Distribution System |