'Anyone But You' Surpasses $100 Million, Becomes Highest-Grossing R-Rated Rom-Com in Nearly a Decade
The film, starring Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney, defies expectations with increasing box office returns over consecutive weekends, providing a much-needed boost to the struggling industry.
- Sony's rom-com 'Anyone But You' has crossed the $100 million mark at the global box office, making it the highest-grossing R-rated rom-com since 'Bridget Jones’s Baby' in 2016.
- The film, starring Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney, has defied expectations, increasing its box office take over consecutive weekends, a rare occurrence for films.
- 'Anyone But You' has earned $64.2 million domestically and $35.9 million internationally, a significant return on its $25 million budget.
- The film's success comes at a time when the box office is struggling, with few major releases attracting significant audiences.
- Despite opening to stiff competition on Christmas weekend and earning just $6 million, the film has continued to perform well, with potential for a domestic total near $100 million.