Summer Girl Power
Late Summer (July/August) Girlpower. Ever since Clueless, appealing to the young female audience in July and August has proved quite profitable 1982-Present
Rank Title (click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross / Theaters Opening / Theaters Date 1
Freaky Friday
BV
$110,230,332
3,067
$22,203,007
2,954
8/6/03
2
The Princess Diaries
BV
$108,248,956
2,749
$22,862,269
2,537
8/3/01
3
Legally Blonde
MGM
$96,520,674
2,725
$20,377,426
2,620
7/13/01
4
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
BV
$95,170,481
3,490
$22,956,453
3,472
8/11/04
5
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde
MGM
$90,186,328
3,375
$22,220,670
3,350
7/2/03
6
Bring It On
Uni.
$68,379,000
2,466
$17,362,105
2,380
8/25/00
7
The Parent Trap
BV
$66,308,518
2,407
$11,148,497
2,247
7/31/98
8
Ever After: A Cinderella Story
Fox
$65,705,771
2,067
$8,526,904
1,767
7/31/98
9
Step Up
BV
$65,328,121
2,647
$20,659,573
2,467
8/11/06
10
Coyote Ugly
BV
$60,786,269
2,664
$17,319,282
2,653
8/4/00
11
Clueless
Par.
$56,631,572
1,922
$10,612,443
1,653
7/21/95
12
A Cinderella Story
WB
$51,438,175
2,625
$13,623,350
2,625
7/16/04
13
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
WB
$44,089,964
2,714
$10,678,430
2,707
8/6/08
14
John Tucker Must Die
Fox
$41,011,711
2,566
$14,276,534
2,560
7/28/06
15
Blue Crush
Uni.
$40,390,647
3,015
$14,169,455
3,002
8/16/02
16
Uptown Girls
MGM
$37,182,494
2,495
$11,277,367
2,495
8/15/03
17
Adventures in Babysitting
BV
$34,368,475
1,148
$2,901,297
1,126
7/3/87
18
Monte Carlo
Fox
$23,186,769
2,473
$7,453,944
2,473
7/1/11
19
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Fox
$16,624,456
1,981
$4,515,541
1,959
7/31/92
20
Excess Baggage
Sony
$14,515,490
2,211
$6,309,583
2,211
8/29/97
21
How to Deal
NL
$14,195,227
2,319
$5,809,960
2,319
7/18/03
22
Material Girls
MGM
$11,449,638
1,509
$4,603,121
1,509
8/18/06
23
Drop Dead Gorgeous
NL
$10,571,408
1,207
$3,986,269
1,207
7/23/99
24
BRATZ
LGF
$10,010,209
1,509
$4,208,455
1,509
8/3/07
25
Sleepover
MGM
$9,436,390
2,207
$4,171,226
2,207
7/9/04
26
Shag: The Movie
Hemd
$6,957,975
850
$2,029,496
850
7/21/89
27
Dick
Sony
$6,262,878
1,522
$2,210,267
1,522
8/3/99
28
Undiscovered
Lions
$1,069,318
1,304
$676,048
1,304
8/26/05
TOTAL (All Movies): $1,256,257,246 - - - - AVERAGE (All Movies): $44,866,330 2,258 $11,041,035 2,203 - TOTAL (Wide Releases Only): $1,256,257,246 - - - - AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only): $44,866,330 2,258 $11,041,035 2,203 -
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