Movie Comparison: Short Circuit 2 (1988) vs. Short Circuit (1986)
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| Short Circuit 2 | Short Circuit | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 6, 1988 | May 9, 1986 |
| Production Budget | ||
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,346 | 1,033 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,348 | 1,310 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 2,694 | 13,354 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $3,843,067 | $5,346,808 |
| Domestic Box Office | $20,882,000 | $40,697,761 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$54,770,787 | $118,253,862 |
| International Box Office | ||
| Worldwide Box Office | $20,882,000 | $40,697,761 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Short Circuit 2 | Short Circuit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $3,843,067 / $5,100,000 | $5,346,808 / $5,346,808 |
| 2nd Weekend | $3,228,176 / $10,261,243 | $4,420,900 / $11,030,184 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $5,463,333 / $17,470,363 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $3,474,006 / $21,789,381 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $3,281,200 / $26,443,038 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $2,104,270 / $29,857,737 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $1,551,984 / $32,567,385 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $1,147,410 / $34,703,795 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $773,190 / $35,964,985 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $771,400 / $37,182,385 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $640,764 / $38,206,900 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $493,104 / $39,008,014 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $315,520 / $39,576,260 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $266,579 / $40,072,839 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $243,122 / $40,456,961 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $136,800 / $40,697,761 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
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| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| Short Circuit 2 | Short Circuit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $6,609,284 / $6,609,284 |
| 2nd Week | $5,776,134 / $7,033,067 | $5,397,746 / $12,007,030 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $6,308,345 / $18,315,375 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $4,846,463 / $23,161,838 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $4,591,629 / $27,753,467 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $3,261,934 / $31,015,401 |
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| 14th Week | - / - | $407,579 / $40,213,839 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $347,122 / $40,560,961 |
| 16th Week | - / - | - / - |
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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.