Movie Comparison: The Grudge (2004) vs. The Ring (2002)
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| The Grudge | The Ring | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Oct 22, 2004 | Oct 18, 2002 |
| Production Budget | $10,000,000 | $48,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,245 | 1,981 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,348 | 2,927 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 18,639 | 23,134 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $39,128,715 | $15,015,393 |
| Domestic Box Office | $110,359,362 | $129,094,024 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$191,573,892 | $239,397,680 |
| International Box Office | $76,921,753 | $119,124,462 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $187,281,115 | $248,218,486 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Grudge | The Ring | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $15,200,000 / $15,200,000 | $4,843,291 / $4,843,291 |
| 1st Saturday | $15,584,091 / $30,142,056 | $6,323,567 / $11,166,858 |
| 1st Sunday | $8,986,659 / $39,128,715 | $3,848,535 / $15,015,393 |
| 1st Monday | $2,768,000 / $41,897,000 | $1,388,000 / $16,404,000 |
| 1st Tuesday | $2,428,000 / $44,325,000 | $1,470,000 / $17,874,000 |
| 1st Wednesday | $2,123,000 / $46,448,000 | $1,391,000 / $19,265,000 |
| 1st Thursday | $2,419,000 / $48,867,000 | $1,638,000 / $20,903,000 |
| 2nd Friday | $7,600,000 / $56,467,000 | $6,086,596 / $26,989,638 |
| 2nd Saturday | $8,806,068 / $65,398,266 | $7,770,175 / $34,759,813 |
| 2nd Sunday | $5,286,361 / $70,684,627 | $4,631,488 / $39,391,301 |
| 2nd Monday | $1,721,000 / $72,406,000 | $1,405,000 / $40,797,000 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $1,438,000 / $73,844,000 | $1,524,000 / $42,321,000 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $1,083,000 / $74,927,000 | $1,328,000 / $43,649,000 |
| 2nd Thursday | $1,153,000 / $76,080,000 | $2,777,000 / $46,426,000 |
| 3rd Friday | $4,400,000 / $80,480,000 | $5,693,000 / $52,119,000 |
| 3rd Saturday | $5,736,374 / $86,063,348 | $7,843,000 / $59,962,000 |
| 3rd Sunday | $2,692,215 / $88,755,563 | $4,581,000 / $64,543,397 |
| 3rd Monday | $634,000 / $89,389,000 | $1,494,000 / $66,037,000 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $637,000 / $90,026,000 | $1,582,000 / $67,620,000 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $904,000 / $90,929,000 | $1,162,000 / $68,782,000 |
| 3rd Thursday | $1,308,000 / $92,237,636 | $1,313,000 / $70,094,000 |
| 4th Friday | $2,500,000 / $94,700,000 | $5,103,000 / $75,197,000 |
| 4th Saturday | $3,176,222 / $97,786,025 | $6,321,000 / $81,518,000 |
| 4th Sunday | $1,462,162 / $99,248,187 | $4,080,000 / $85,601,983 |
| 4th Monday | $353,000 / $99,602,000 | $1,899,000 / $87,501,000 |
| 4th Tuesday | $368,000 / $99,970,000 | $893,000 / $88,394,000 |
| 4th Wednesday | $323,000 / $100,293,000 | $783,000 / $89,177,000 |
| 4th Thursday | $318,000 / $100,610,517 | $845,000 / $90,022,000 |
| 5th Friday | $1,200,000 / $101,800,000 | $3,579,468 / $93,601,620 |
| 5th Saturday | $1,911,524 / $103,674,840 | $4,774,280 / $98,375,900 |
| 5th Sunday | $747,798 / $104,422,638 | $2,308,435 / $100,684,335 |
| 5th Monday | $252,000 / $104,675,000 | $607,000 / $101,291,000 |
| 5th Tuesday | $343,000 / $105,018,000 | $701,000 / $101,992,000 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $599,000 / $102,591,000 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $686,000 / $103,278,000 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $2,518,000 / $105,796,000 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $3,343,000 / $109,139,000 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $1,670,369 / $110,837,875 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $537,000 / $111,375,000 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $822,000 / $112,197,000 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $1,032,000 / $113,229,000 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $1,288,000 / $114,517,000 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $2,175,000 / $116,692,000 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $2,176,000 / $118,868,000 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $957,813 / $119,780,914 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $254,000 / $120,034,000 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $276,000 / $120,310,000 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $236,000 / $120,547,000 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $246,000 / $120,793,000 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $839,000 / $121,632,000 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $1,161,000 / $122,793,000 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $519,000 / $123,312,326 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $165,000 / $123,477,000 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $188,000 / $123,665,000 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $173,000 / $123,838,000 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $175,000 / $124,013,000 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $437,950 / $124,451,324 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $590,487 / $125,041,811 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $316,258 / $125,358,069 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Friday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Monday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | - / - |
| The Grudge | The Ring | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $39,128,715 / $39,128,715 | $15,015,393 / $15,015,393 |
| 2nd Weekend | $21,817,598 / $70,684,627 | $18,488,259 / $39,391,301 |
| 3rd Weekend | $12,675,393 / $88,755,563 | $18,117,187 / $64,543,397 |
| 4th Weekend | $7,010,551 / $99,248,187 | $15,507,802 / $85,601,983 |
| 5th Weekend | $3,812,121 / $104,422,638 | $10,662,183 / $100,684,335 |
| 6th Weekend | $1,952,301 / $107,778,950 | $7,560,200 / $110,837,875 |
| 7th Weekend | $1,104,474 / $109,231,802 | $5,261,634 / $119,780,914 |
| 8th Weekend | $456,934 / $109,903,025 | $2,519,379 / $123,312,326 |
| 9th Weekend | $162,688 / $110,175,871 | $1,344,695 / $125,358,069 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $369,289 / $126,222,408 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $298,000 / $126,761,025 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $235,282 / $127,230,430 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $169,259 / $127,479,991 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $342,826 / $127,941,835 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $251,963 / $128,288,631 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $207,028 / $128,579,698 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $115,000 / $128,752,000 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $75,000 / $128,900,000 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $52,596 / $128,927,970 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $49,664 / $128,998,824 |
| The Grudge | The Ring | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $48,867,029 / $48,867,029 | $20,903,042 / $20,903,042 |
| 2nd Week | $27,213,141 / $76,080,170 | $25,523,168 / $46,426,210 |
| 3rd Week | $16,157,466 / $92,237,636 | $23,667,971 / $70,094,181 |
| 4th Week | $8,372,881 / $100,610,517 | $19,927,971 / $90,022,152 |
| 5th Week | $5,216,132 / $105,826,649 | $13,255,523 / $103,277,675 |
| 6th Week | $2,300,679 / $108,127,328 | $11,241,605 / $114,519,280 |
| 7th Week | $1,318,763 / $109,446,091 | $6,273,667 / $120,792,947 |
| 8th Week | $567,092 / $110,013,183 | $3,220,427 / $124,013,374 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $1,839,745 / $125,853,119 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $609,906 / $126,463,025 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $532,123 / $126,995,148 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $315,584 / $127,310,732 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $288,277 / $127,599,009 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $437,659 / $128,036,668 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $336,002 / $128,372,670 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $264,330 / $128,637,000 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $188,000 / $128,825,000 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $50,374 / $128,875,374 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $73,786 / $128,949,160 |
| 20th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.