Movie Comparison: Big (1988) vs. An American Carol (2008)
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| Big | An American Carol | |
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| Domestic Release Date | Jun 3, 1988 | Oct 3, 2008 |
| Production Budget | $18,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,132 | 1,639 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,419 | 1,639 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 21,364 | 4,045 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $8,216,190 | $3,656,000 |
| Domestic Box Office | $114,968,774 | $7,013,191 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$301,738,657 | $10,529,559 |
| International Box Office | $36,696,573 | $8,992 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $151,665,347 | $7,022,183 |
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| 1st Friday | - / - | $1,225,000 / $1,225,000 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $1,550,000 / $2,775,000 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $880,000 / $3,656,000 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $250,000 / $3,906,000 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $213,000 / $4,119,000 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $230,000 / $4,349,000 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $222,000 / $4,576,000 |
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| Big | An American Carol | |
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| Opening Weekend | $8,216,190 / $8,216,190 | $3,656,000 / $3,656,000 |
| 2nd Weekend | $7,901,047 / $20,501,013 | $1,395,000 / $5,971,000 |
| 3rd Weekend | $6,614,557 / $31,221,730 | $350,000 / $6,776,000 |
| 4th Weekend | $7,209,488 / $42,533,775 | $60,000 / $6,960,000 |
| 5th Weekend | $6,579,177 / $53,018,246 | $22,720 / $7,001,720 |
| 6th Weekend | $5,136,787 / $60,600,213 | - / - |
| 7th Weekend | $5,034,273 / $68,565,226 | - / - |
| 8th Weekend | $3,904,483 / $75,251,703 | - / - |
| 9th Weekend | $3,142,668 / $80,884,959 | - / - |
| 10th Weekend | $2,709,551 / $85,062,070 | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | $2,225,217 / $88,904,983 | - / - |
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| 14th Weekend | $2,487,652 / $97,856,795 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $1,326,258 / $99,551,736 | - / - |
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| 17th Weekend | $1,115,650 / $102,760,832 | - / - |
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| 20th Weekend | $903,280 / $106,684,340 | - / - |
| Big | An American Carol | |
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| Opening Week | $12,599,966 / $12,599,966 | $4,576,000 / $4,576,000 |
| 2nd Week | $12,007,207 / $24,607,173 | $1,850,000 / $6,426,000 |
| 3rd Week | $10,717,114 / $35,324,287 | $474,000 / $6,900,000 |
| 4th Week | $11,114,782 / $46,439,069 | $79,000 / $6,979,000 |
| 5th Week | $9,024,357 / $55,463,426 | $29,265 / $7,008,265 |
| 6th Week | $8,067,527 / $63,530,953 | - / - |
| 7th Week | $7,816,267 / $71,347,220 | - / - |
| 8th Week | $6,395,071 / $77,742,291 | - / - |
| 9th Week | $4,610,228 / $82,352,519 | - / - |
| 10th Week | $4,327,247 / $86,679,766 | - / - |
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| 14th Week | $2,856,335 / $98,225,478 | - / - |
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| 20th Week | $1,154,037 / $106,935,097 | - / - |
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.