Movie Comparison: The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover (1990) vs. Blue Valentine (2010)
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| The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover | Blue Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Apr 6, 1990 | Dec 29, 2010 |
| Production Budget | $1,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 450 | |
| Theatrical Engagements | 2,492 | |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $193,728 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $7,407,995 | $9,737,892 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$18,923,740 | $13,239,640 |
| International Box Office | $835 | $6,828,348 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $7,408,830 | $16,566,240 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover | Blue Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | - / - | $42,425 / $140,304 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $80,641 / $220,945 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $70,662 / $291,607 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $38,827 / $330,434 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $37,095 / $367,529 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $37,206 / $404,735 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $35,510 / $440,245 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $204,417 / $644,662 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $285,724 / $930,386 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $214,198 / $1,144,584 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $74,806 / $1,219,390 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $84,758 / $1,304,148 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $77,976 / $1,382,124 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $78,361 / $1,460,485 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $394,473 / $1,854,958 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $572,767 / $2,425,623 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $419,536 / $2,845,159 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $314,974 / $3,160,133 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $152,062 / $3,312,195 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $139,433 / $3,451,628 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $130,579 / $3,582,207 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $255,591 / $3,837,798 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $401,626 / $4,239,424 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $220,598 / $4,460,022 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $87,948 / $4,547,970 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $118,141 / $4,666,111 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $100,362 / $4,766,473 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $110,627 / $4,877,100 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $339,048 / $5,216,148 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $504,331 / $5,720,479 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $342,745 / $6,063,224 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $100,783 / $6,164,007 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $104,421 / $6,268,428 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $102,367 / $6,370,795 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $111,610 / $6,482,405 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $252,810 / $6,735,215 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $377,954 / $7,113,169 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $155,677 / $7,268,846 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $79,138 / $7,347,984 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $100,951 / $7,448,935 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $86,062 / $7,534,997 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $91,105 / $7,626,102 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $159,101 / $7,785,203 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $261,075 / $8,046,278 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $165,332 / $8,211,610 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $108,060 / $8,319,670 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $63,242 / $8,382,912 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $57,577 / $8,440,489 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $58,978 / $8,499,467 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $82,800 / $8,582,267 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $136,172 / $8,718,439 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $111,205 / $8,829,644 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $72,283 / $8,901,927 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $37,779 / $8,939,706 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $35,580 / $8,975,286 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $38,939 / $9,014,225 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $59,562 / $9,073,787 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $108,917 / $9,182,704 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $41,307 / $9,224,011 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $19,616 / $9,243,627 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $24,450 / $9,268,077 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $20,590 / $9,288,667 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $24,159 / $9,312,826 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | $25,990 / $9,338,816 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | $41,501 / $9,380,317 |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $28,335 / $9,408,652 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $8,818 / $9,417,470 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $11,711 / $9,429,181 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $10,914 / $9,440,095 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $13,424 / $9,453,519 |
| The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover | Blue Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | - / - | $193,728 / $291,607 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - | $704,339 / $1,144,584 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $1,386,776 / $2,847,261 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $877,815 / $4,460,022 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $1,186,124 / $6,063,224 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $786,441 / $7,268,846 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $585,508 / $8,211,610 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $330,177 / $8,829,644 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $209,786 / $9,224,011 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $95,826 / $9,408,652 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $60,909 / $9,514,428 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $34,366 / $9,576,561 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $31,742 / $9,629,255 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $18,871 / $9,667,781 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $8,735 / $9,690,534 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $4,955 / $9,701,559 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover | Blue Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $47,887 / $47,887 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $342,366 / $440,245 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $1,020,240 / $1,460,485 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $2,121,722 / $3,582,207 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $1,294,893 / $4,877,100 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $1,605,305 / $6,482,405 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $1,143,697 / $7,626,102 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $873,365 / $8,499,467 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $514,758 / $9,014,225 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $298,601 / $9,312,826 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $140,693 / $9,453,519 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $88,676 / $9,542,195 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $55,318 / $9,597,513 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $51,397 / $9,648,910 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $32,889 / $9,681,799 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $14,805 / $9,696,604 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $9,724 / $9,706,328 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $3,414 / $9,709,742 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $9,843 / $9,719,585 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $13,220 / $9,732,805 |
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.