Movie Comparison: Matilda (1996) vs. Dumb & Dumber (1994)
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| Matilda | Dumb & Dumber | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Aug 2, 1996 | Dec 16, 1994 |
| Production Budget | $16,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,975 | 2,447 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,006 | 2,565 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 13,660 | 31,880 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $8,208,609 | $16,363,442 |
| Domestic Box Office | $33,098,222 | $127,175,374 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$80,723,712 | $326,067,403 |
| International Box Office | $119,224,626 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $33,098,222 | $246,400,000 |
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| Matilda | Dumb & Dumber | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $8,208,609 / $8,208,609 | $16,363,442 / $16,363,442 |
| 2nd Weekend | $5,014,037 / $18,935,225 | $15,586,425 / $40,732,713 |
| 3rd Weekend | $3,009,427 / $25,254,544 | $14,929,291 / $66,469,339 |
| 4th Weekend | $1,520,063 / $28,641,001 | $9,177,151 / $78,959,692 |
| 5th Weekend | $1,111,750 / $30,613,814 | $9,477,257 / $90,990,353 |
| 6th Weekend | $467,126 / $31,211,320 | $5,909,248 / $98,297,554 |
| 7th Weekend | $301,117 / $31,553,221 | $4,279,662 / $103,918,876 |
| 8th Weekend | $108,090 / $31,710,240 | $3,351,838 / $108,367,807 |
| 9th Weekend | $303,726 / $32,046,331 | $2,540,008 / $111,759,664 |
| 10th Weekend | $153,712 / $20,966,290 | $2,048,013 / $114,370,326 |
| 11th Weekend | $96,939 / $32,378,274 | $1,164,903 / $115,931,899 |
| 12th Weekend | $71,145 / $32,455,184 | $760,678 / $116,974,130 |
| 13th Weekend | $106,691 / $32,580,243 | $662,610 / $117,837,378 |
| 14th Weekend | $105,005 / $32,711,422 | $521,997 / $118,570,100 |
| 15th Weekend | $93,400 / $32,836,583 | $372,180 / $119,120,838 |
| 16th Weekend | $76,307 / $32,938,622 | $1,303,608 / $120,561,820 |
| 17th Weekend | $54,405 / $33,013,803 | $1,034,589 / $122,073,072 |
| 18th Weekend | $58,989 / $33,084,249 | $723,860 / $123,249,668 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $595,130 / $124,218,408 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $408,832 / $124,791,027 |
| Matilda | Dumb & Dumber | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $13,921,188 / $13,921,188 | $25,146,288 / $25,146,288 |
| 2nd Week | $8,323,929 / $22,245,117 | $26,393,760 / $51,540,048 |
| 3rd Week | $4,875,821 / $27,120,938 | $18,242,493 / $69,782,541 |
| 4th Week | $2,381,126 / $29,502,064 | $11,730,555 / $81,513,096 |
| 5th Week | $1,242,130 / $30,744,194 | $10,875,210 / $92,388,306 |
| 6th Week | $507,910 / $31,252,104 | $7,250,908 / $99,639,214 |
| 7th Week | $350,046 / $31,602,150 | $5,376,755 / $105,015,969 |
| 8th Week | $140,455 / $31,742,605 | $4,203,687 / $109,219,656 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $3,102,657 / $112,322,313 |
| 10th Week | $11,468,757 / $32,281,335 | $2,444,683 / $114,766,996 |
| 11th Week | $102,704 / $32,384,039 | $1,446,456 / $116,213,452 |
| 12th Week | $89,513 / $32,473,552 | $961,316 / $117,174,768 |
| 13th Week | $132,865 / $32,606,417 | $873,335 / $118,048,103 |
| 14th Week | $136,766 / $32,743,183 | $700,555 / $118,748,658 |
| 15th Week | $119,132 / $32,862,315 | $509,554 / $119,258,212 |
| 16th Week | $97,083 / $32,959,398 | $1,780,271 / $121,038,483 |
| 17th Week | $65,862 / $33,025,260 | $1,487,325 / $122,525,808 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $1,097,470 / $123,623,278 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $758,917 / $124,382,195 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $530,169 / $124,912,364 |
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.