| For the Boys | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | - / - | $11,541,000 / $11,541,000 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $17,561,500 / $29,103,000 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $13,250,378 / $42,404,222 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $4,173,525 / $46,460,873 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $3,439,599 / $50,000,472 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $3,117,476 / $53,117,948 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $3,419,832 / $56,537,780 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $9,674,000 / $66,212,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $16,914,500 / $83,126,500 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $15,491,000 / $99,019,205 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $12,734,195 / $111,753,400 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $2,924,218 / $114,677,618 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $2,649,376 / $117,326,994 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $2,861,558 / $120,188,552 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $6,687,000 / $126,875,552 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $12,515,000 / $139,390,552 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $8,755,000 / $148,361,000 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $2,482,763 / $150,844,164 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $2,804,248 / $153,648,432 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $2,820,537 / $156,468,969 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $3,080,407 / $159,549,376 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $4,423,000 / $163,972,500 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $6,862,000 / $170,834,500 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $4,970,000 / $176,069,428 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $1,891,659 / $177,961,087 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $2,134,046 / $180,095,133 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $2,038,529 / $182,133,662 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $2,212,766 / $184,346,428 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $3,525,000 / $187,871,500 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $5,251,000 / $193,122,500 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $4,292,000 / $197,528,004 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $1,621,660 / $199,149,664 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $1,723,541 / $200,873,205 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $1,819,305 / $202,592,510 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $2,133,776 / $204,826,286 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $3,020,000 / $207,846,000 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $4,301,500 / $212,147,500 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $2,919,000 / $215,232,017 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $1,200,654 / $216,432,671 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $1,318,232 / $217,750,903 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $1,321,758 / $219,072,661 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $1,362,265 / $220,434,926 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $2,063,000 / $222,498,000 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $3,073,000 / $225,571,000 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $2,586,000 / $228,142,129 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $1,328,785 / $229,470,914 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $1,699,253 / $231,170,167 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $2,128,586 / $233,298,753 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $1,254,379 / $234,553,132 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $1,751,000 / $236,304,000 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $2,284,000 / $238,588,000 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $1,956,000 / $240,560,159 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $708,425 / $241,268,584 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $837,368 / $242,105,952 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $819,544 / $242,925,496 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $751,236 / $243,676,732 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $1,094,000 / $247,280,575 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $524,531 / $247,805,106 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $731,968 / $248,537,074 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $601,549 / $249,138,623 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $508,337 / $249,646,960 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $730,000 / $251,922,192 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $374,451 / $252,296,643 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $472,278 / $252,768,921 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $459,383 / $253,228,304 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $505,258 / $253,733,562 |
Movie Comparison: For the Boys (1991) vs. Shrek (2001)
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| For the Boys | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 22, 1991 | May 18, 2001 |
| Production Budget | $50,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,587 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,308 | 3,715 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 3,882 | 40,234 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $42,347,760 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $17,684,580 | $268,028,651 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$45,282,597 | $510,316,662 |
| International Box Office | $224,157,783 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $17,684,580 | $492,186,434 |
| Remove | Remove |
| For the Boys | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | - / - | $42,347,760 / $42,387,348 |
| 2nd Weekend | $4,533,138 / $5,941,446 | $42,481,425 / $99,019,205 |
| 3rd Weekend | $2,597,491 / $9,754,780 | $28,172,869 / $148,361,421 |
| 4th Weekend | $1,476,304 / $12,026,940 | $16,520,052 / $176,069,428 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $13,181,576 / $197,528,004 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $10,405,731 / $215,232,017 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $7,707,203 / $228,142,129 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $6,007,027 / $240,560,159 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $3,603,843 / $247,280,575 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $2,275,232 / $251,922,192 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $1,792,718 / $255,526,280 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $1,072,915 / $257,919,287 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $684,371 / $259,456,747 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $538,767 / $260,444,228 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $583,262 / $261,398,217 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $786,284 / $262,908,727 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $435,565 / $263,482,327 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $400,726 / $263,977,441 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $662,761 / $264,752,789 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $461,902 / $265,448,253 |
| For the Boys | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $56,498,192 / $56,537,780 |
| 2nd Week | $5,748,981 / $7,157,289 | $63,650,772 / $120,188,552 |
| 3rd Week | $3,393,347 / $10,550,636 | $39,360,824 / $159,549,376 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $24,797,052 / $184,346,428 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $20,479,858 / $204,826,286 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $15,608,640 / $220,434,926 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $14,118,206 / $234,553,132 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $9,123,600 / $243,676,732 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $5,970,228 / $249,646,960 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $4,086,602 / $253,733,562 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $3,112,810 / $256,846,372 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $1,926,004 / $258,772,376 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $1,133,085 / $259,905,461 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $909,494 / $260,814,955 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $1,307,488 / $262,122,443 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $924,319 / $263,046,762 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $529,953 / $263,576,715 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $513,313 / $264,090,028 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $896,323 / $264,986,351 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $564,972 / $265,551,323 |
Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.