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#2,718 All-time worldwide
#66 2002 releases

Movie profile

The Sweetest Thing

2002 · 84 min · Konrad Pictures

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $68.7M
Budget $43.0M
Gross minus budget $25.7M
ROI 1.60x

Domestic gross

$27.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$41.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$7.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Sweetest Thing ranks

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Quick answer

How did The Sweetest Thing (2002) perform at the box office?

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The Sweetest Thing (2002) earned a reported $68.7M worldwide against a reported $43.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $25.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.60x. In this database it currently ranks #2,718 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #66 among 2002 releases.

Worldwide gross
$68,696,770
Budget
$43,000,000
Gross minus budget
$25,696,770
ROI
1.60x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful relationship, one night while club-hopping with her girlfriends, she meets Peter, her perfect match. Fed up with playing games, she finally gets the courage to let her guard down and follow her heart, only to discover that Peter has suddenly left town. Accompanied by Courtney, she sets out to capture the one that got away.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Apr 12, 2002
Production
Konrad Pictures
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2002, The Sweetest Thing is positioned in this dataset as a Romance, Comedy title from Konrad Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $68.7M, reported production budget is $43.0M, gross-minus-budget is $25.7M, ROI is 1.60x. For comparison, it currently sits #2,718 all-time in the current chart set and #66 among 2002 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.