Movie Comparison: The Paper (1994) vs. Ransom (1996)

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  The PaperRansom
Domestic Release Date Mar 18, 1994Nov 8, 1996
Production Budget  $70,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,676
Maximum Theaters 1,5772,768
Theatrical Engagements 9,72724,182
Domestic Opening Weekend  $34,216,088
Domestic Box Office $36,768,310$136,492,681
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$97,147,635$332,233,488
International Box Office $9,600,000$172,207,319
Worldwide Box Office $46,368,310$308,700,000
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  The PaperRansom
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$34,216,088 /
$34,216,088
2nd Weekend $7,005,640 /
$7,256,295
$22,374,113 /
$67,143,873
3rd Weekend $5,604,720 /
$15,588,215
$13,185,106 /
$85,745,878
4th Weekend $4,541,575 /
$21,944,020
$17,303,789 /
$105,093,059
5th Weekend $3,335,355 /
$26,340,675
$5,495,131 /
$112,913,186
6th Weekend $2,362,545 /
$29,494,555
$2,979,816 /
$117,504,943
7th Weekend $1,517,775 /
$31,543,985
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$120,335,313
8th Weekend $1,119,460 /
$33,029,575
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$124,641,941
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$129,137,746
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$130,725,764
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$131,685,925
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$132,107,319
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$132,440,990
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$111,335 /
$132,611,345
15th Weekend $150,185 /
$36,584,490
$863,418 /
$133,504,875
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$134,324,609
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$134,974,141
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$135,490,454
19th Weekend - /
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$135,867,430
20th Weekend - /
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$154,952 /
$136,100,978
  The PaperRansom
Opening Week - /
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$44,769,760
2nd Week $9,732,840 /
$9,983,495
$27,791,012 /
$72,560,772
3rd Week $7,418,950 /
$17,402,445
$15,228,498 /
$87,789,270
4th Week $5,602,875 /
$23,005,320
$19,628,785 /
$107,418,055
5th Week $4,126,690 /
$27,132,010
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$114,525,127
6th Week $2,894,200 /
$30,026,210
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$118,536,525
7th Week $1,883,905 /
$31,910,115
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$121,959,463
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$126,919,084
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$129,722,506
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$131,027,479
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$131,790,213
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$132,200,763
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$132,500,010
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$132,641,457
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$134,494,212
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$135,112,383
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$135,618,876
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$135,946,026
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$136,157,075

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.