Movie Comparison: The Little Mermaid (1989) vs. The Lion King (1994)
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The Little Mermaid | The Lion King | |
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Domestic Release Date | Nov 15, 1989 | Jun 15, 1994 |
Production Budget | $79,300,000 | |
Opening Weekend Theaters | 994 | 2 |
Maximum Theaters | 2,057 | 2,624 |
Theatrical Engagements | 26,899 | 60,238 |
Domestic Opening Weekend | $6,031,914 | $1,586,753 |
Domestic Box Office | $111,543,479 | $421,785,283 |
Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$286,093,287 | $979,252,839 |
International Box Office | $110,724,135 | $564,408,500 |
Worldwide Box Office | $222,267,614 | $986,193,783 |
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The Little Mermaid | The Lion King | |
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Opening Weekend | $6,031,914 / $6,065,716 | $1,586,753 / $2,209,030 |
2nd Weekend | $8,384,862 / $16,832,844 | $40,888,194 / $44,654,884 |
3rd Weekend | $4,030,274 / $22,109,571 | $34,208,876 / $104,519,258 |
4th Weekend | $2,764,119 / $25,748,251 | $24,195,645 / $143,426,906 |
5th Weekend | $2,522,362 / $28,941,871 | $16,886,224 / $174,348,094 |
6th Weekend | $3,319,664 / $34,089,416 | $14,005,541 / $199,723,355 |
7th Weekend | $9,235,512 / $49,401,857 | $9,946,473 / $218,645,104 |
8th Weekend | $4,585,047 / $56,126,383 | $7,074,280 / $232,392,912 |
9th Weekend | $3,851,208 / $60,855,174 | $6,010,520 / $243,168,383 |
10th Weekend | $2,823,840 / $65,247,711 | $4,336,530 / $251,364,916 |
11th Weekend | $2,174,414 / $68,066,110 | $3,013,759 / $256,945,953 |
12th Weekend | - / - | $3,919,074 / $262,317,184 |
13th Weekend | - / - | $1,805,418 / $264,718,828 |
14th Weekend | $1,774,352 / $74,262,415 | $1,623,687 / $266,901,023 |
15th Weekend | $1,048,730 / $75,689,932 | - / - |
16th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
18th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
19th Weekend | $580,701 / $79,181,238 | - / - |
20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
The Little Mermaid | The Lion King | |
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Opening Week | - / - | - / - |
2nd Week | $8,414,180 / $8,447,982 | $3,144,413 / $3,766,690 |
3rd Week | $9,631,315 / $18,079,297 | $66,543,692 / $70,310,382 |
4th Week | $4,904,835 / $22,984,132 | $48,920,879 / $119,231,261 |
5th Week | $3,435,377 / $26,419,509 | $38,230,609 / $157,461,870 |
6th Week | $4,350,243 / $30,769,752 | $28,255,944 / $185,717,814 |
7th Week | $9,396,593 / $40,166,345 | $22,980,817 / $208,698,631 |
8th Week | $11,374,991 / $51,541,336 | $16,620,001 / $225,318,632 |
9th Week | $5,462,630 / $57,003,966 | $11,839,231 / $237,157,863 |
10th Week | $5,419,905 / $62,423,871 | $9,870,523 / $247,028,386 |
11th Week | $3,467,825 / $65,891,696 | $6,903,808 / $253,932,194 |
12th Week | - / - | $4,465,916 / $258,398,110 |
13th Week | - / - | $4,515,300 / $262,913,410 |
14th Week | - / - | $2,363,926 / $265,277,336 |
15th Week | $2,153,139 / $74,641,202 | - / - |
16th Week | - / - | - / - |
17th Week | - / - | - / - |
18th Week | - / - | - / - |
19th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.