Movie Comparison: Machine Gun Preacher (2011) vs. Darkest Hour (2017)
Add a movie to the comparison:
Similar movies to first movie (click to add): Bombshell (2019), Just Mercy (2019), Mary Queen of Scots (2018), Priscilla (2023), Steve Jobs (2015)
Popular comparisons with first movie (click to add): Steve Jobs (2015), Bombshell (2019), The Social Network (2010), Mary Queen of Scots (2018), The Lost City of Z (2017)
Having trouble thinking of good comparisons? Find similar movies with our Report Builder.
| Machine Gun Preacher | Darkest Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Sep 23, 2011 | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Production Budget | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Theaters | 93 | 1,733 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 263 | 13,308 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $45,130 | $175,006 |
| Domestic Box Office | $538,690 | $56,443,120 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$732,285 | $67,124,872 |
| International Box Office | $3,183,298 | $94,364,510 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $3,721,988 | $150,807,630 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Machine Gun Preacher | Darkest Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $10,330 / $10,330 | $61,229 / $132,984 |
| 1st Saturday | $21,228 / $31,558 | $65,596 / $198,580 |
| 1st Sunday | $13,572 / $45,130 | $48,181 / $246,761 |
| 1st Monday | $3,030 / $48,160 | $14,236 / $260,997 |
| 1st Tuesday | $3,210 / $51,370 | $13,503 / $274,500 |
| 1st Wednesday | $3,248 / $54,618 | $14,691 / $289,191 |
| 1st Thursday | $3,581 / $58,199 | $14,290 / $303,481 |
| 2nd Friday | $25,530 / $83,729 | $24,336 / $327,817 |
| 2nd Saturday | $33,887 / $117,616 | $48,150 / $375,967 |
| 2nd Sunday | $25,315 / $142,931 | $35,886 / $411,853 |
| 2nd Monday | $8,852 / $151,783 | $10,966 / $422,819 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $8,678 / $160,461 | $9,974 / $432,793 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $9,486 / $169,947 | $10,476 / $443,269 |
| 2nd Thursday | $8,685 / $178,632 | $11,639 / $454,908 |
| 3rd Friday | $31,823 / $210,455 | $209,643 / $664,551 |
| 3rd Saturday | $46,208 / $256,663 | $315,300 / $979,851 |
| 3rd Sunday | $34,535 / $291,198 | $216,474 / $1,196,325 |
| 3rd Monday | $18,624 / $309,822 | $69,500 / $1,265,825 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $15,343 / $325,165 | $79,235 / $1,345,060 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $15,755 / $340,920 | $76,366 / $1,421,426 |
| 3rd Thursday | $15,226 / $356,146 | $69,422 / $1,490,848 |
| 4th Friday | $17,214 / $373,360 | $211,889 / $1,702,737 |
| 4th Saturday | $22,350 / $395,710 | $368,094 / $2,070,831 |
| 4th Sunday | $17,284 / $412,994 | $267,542 / $2,338,373 |
| 4th Monday | $7,104 / $420,098 | $116,303 / $2,454,676 |
| 4th Tuesday | $8,882 / $428,980 | $135,996 / $2,590,672 |
| 4th Wednesday | $7,452 / $436,432 | $132,410 / $2,723,082 |
| 4th Thursday | $7,867 / $444,299 | $129,995 / $2,853,077 |
| 5th Friday | $9,222 / $453,521 | $1,424,005 / $4,277,082 |
| 5th Saturday | $12,809 / $466,330 | $1,530,290 / $5,807,372 |
| 5th Sunday | $9,748 / $476,078 | $937,650 / $6,745,022 |
| 5th Monday | $3,597 / $479,675 | $1,622,510 / $8,367,532 |
| 5th Tuesday | $4,662 / $484,337 | $1,518,300 / $9,885,832 |
| 5th Wednesday | $4,021 / $488,358 | $1,381,400 / $11,267,232 |
| 5th Thursday | $4,356 / $492,714 | $1,380,055 / $12,647,287 |
| 6th Friday | $3,940 / $496,654 | $1,747,800 / $14,395,087 |
| 6th Saturday | $4,889 / $501,543 | $1,965,850 / $16,360,937 |
| 6th Sunday | $3,818 / $505,361 | $1,771,920 / $18,132,857 |
| 6th Monday | $1,504 / $506,865 | $1,525,195 / $19,658,052 |
| 6th Tuesday | $2,056 / $508,921 | $936,070 / $20,594,122 |
| 6th Wednesday | $1,553 / $510,474 | $778,545 / $21,372,667 |
| 6th Thursday | $2,604 / $513,078 | $663,440 / $22,036,107 |
| 7th Friday | $2,141 / $515,219 | $1,826,740 / $23,862,847 |
| 7th Saturday | $3,037 / $518,256 | $2,605,260 / $26,468,107 |
| 7th Sunday | $2,248 / $520,504 | $1,618,225 / $28,086,332 |
| 7th Monday | $825 / $521,329 | $611,940 / $28,698,272 |
| 7th Tuesday | $1,260 / $522,589 | $974,805 / $29,673,077 |
| 7th Wednesday | $872 / $523,461 | $797,270 / $30,470,347 |
| 7th Thursday | $1,286 / $524,747 | $745,205 / $31,215,552 |
| 8th Friday | $801 / $525,548 | $1,245,030 / $32,460,582 |
| 8th Saturday | $818 / $526,366 | $1,821,915 / $34,282,497 |
| 8th Sunday | $482 / $526,848 | $1,395,795 / $35,678,292 |
| 8th Monday | $230 / $527,078 | $952,980 / $36,631,272 |
| 8th Tuesday | $296 / $527,374 | $526,445 / $37,157,717 |
| 8th Wednesday | $357 / $527,731 | $438,450 / $37,596,167 |
| 8th Thursday | $350 / $528,081 | $467,010 / $38,063,177 |
| 9th Friday | $855 / $528,936 | $802,925 / $38,866,102 |
| 9th Saturday | $1,353 / $530,289 | $1,328,905 / $40,195,007 |
| 9th Sunday | $1,306 / $531,595 | $597,980 / $40,792,987 |
| 9th Monday | $278 / $531,873 | $292,970 / $41,085,957 |
| 9th Tuesday | $399 / $532,272 | $447,495 / $41,533,452 |
| 9th Wednesday | $540 / $532,812 | $385,905 / $41,919,357 |
| 9th Thursday | $521 / $533,333 | $393,050 / $42,312,407 |
| 10th Friday | $1,307 / $534,640 | $756,075 / $43,068,482 |
| 10th Saturday | $1,543 / $536,183 | $1,253,240 / $44,321,722 |
| 10th Sunday | $1,397 / $537,580 | $877,520 / $45,199,242 |
| 10th Monday | $180 / $537,760 | $284,540 / $45,483,782 |
| 10th Tuesday | $336 / $538,096 | $352,370 / $45,836,152 |
| 10th Wednesday | $380 / $538,476 | $290,445 / $46,126,597 |
| 10th Thursday | $214 / $538,690 | $296,560 / $46,423,157 |
| Machine Gun Preacher | Darkest Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $45,130 / $45,130 | $175,006 / $246,761 |
| 2nd Weekend | $84,732 / $142,931 | $108,372 / $411,853 |
| 3rd Weekend | $112,566 / $291,198 | $741,417 / $1,196,325 |
| 4th Weekend | $56,848 / $412,994 | $847,525 / $2,338,373 |
| 5th Weekend | $31,779 / $476,078 | $3,891,945 / $6,745,022 |
| 6th Weekend | $12,647 / $505,361 | $5,485,570 / $18,132,857 |
| 7th Weekend | $7,426 / $520,504 | $6,050,225 / $28,086,332 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,101 / $526,848 | $4,462,740 / $35,678,292 |
| 9th Weekend | $3,514 / $531,595 | $2,729,810 / $40,792,987 |
| 10th Weekend | $4,247 / $537,580 | $2,886,835 / $45,199,242 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $2,362,975 / $48,786,132 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $1,604,995 / $51,485,087 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $927,190 / $53,168,882 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $745,625 / $54,465,467 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $696,160 / $55,550,377 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $265,545 / $56,088,295 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $102,595 / $56,309,040 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $41,480 / $56,402,780 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $14,935 / $56,443,120 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| Machine Gun Preacher | Darkest Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $58,199 / $58,199 | $71,755 / $71,755 |
| 2nd Week | $120,433 / $178,632 | $231,726 / $303,481 |
| 3rd Week | $177,514 / $356,146 | $151,427 / $454,908 |
| 4th Week | $88,153 / $444,299 | $1,035,940 / $1,490,848 |
| 5th Week | $48,415 / $492,714 | $1,362,229 / $2,853,077 |
| 6th Week | $20,364 / $513,078 | $9,794,210 / $12,647,287 |
| 7th Week | $11,669 / $524,747 | $9,388,820 / $22,036,107 |
| 8th Week | $3,334 / $528,081 | $9,179,445 / $31,215,552 |
| 9th Week | $5,252 / $533,333 | $6,847,625 / $38,063,177 |
| 10th Week | $5,357 / $538,690 | $4,249,230 / $42,312,407 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $4,110,750 / $46,423,157 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $3,456,935 / $49,880,092 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $2,361,600 / $52,241,692 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $1,478,150 / $53,719,842 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $1,134,375 / $54,854,217 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $968,533 / $55,822,750 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $383,695 / $56,206,445 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $154,855 / $56,361,300 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $66,885 / $56,428,185 |
| 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.