Movie Comparison: Borat (2006) vs. The Dictator (2012)

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  BoratThe Dictator
Domestic Release Date Nov 3, 2006May 16, 2012
Production Budget $18,000,000$65,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 8373,008
Maximum Theaters 2,6113,014
Theatrical Engagements 15,81912,339
Domestic Opening Weekend $26,455,463$17,435,092
Domestic Box Office $128,505,958$59,650,222
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$211,266,009$80,782,582
International Box Office $132,937,284$120,498,675
Worldwide Box Office $261,443,242$180,148,897
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  BoratThe Dictator
1st Friday $9,234,183 /
$9,234,183
$5,727,753 /
$12,768,834
1st Saturday $10,139,477 /
$19,373,660
$6,651,247 /
$19,420,081
1st Sunday $7,081,803 /
$26,455,463
$5,056,092 /
$24,476,173
1st Monday $3,307,891 /
$29,763,354
$2,157,365 /
$26,633,538
1st Tuesday $3,155,949 /
$32,919,303
$2,151,734 /
$28,785,272
1st Wednesday $2,764,494 /
$35,683,797
$1,520,191 /
$30,305,463
1st Thursday $3,158,068 /
$38,841,865
$1,542,641 /
$31,848,104
2nd Friday $9,780,744 /
$48,622,609
$2,777,545 /
$34,625,649
2nd Saturday $11,523,137 /
$60,145,746
$3,318,973 /
$37,944,622
2nd Sunday $6,966,019 /
$67,111,765
$3,180,042 /
$41,124,664
2nd Monday $2,557,281 /
$69,669,046
$2,188,857 /
$43,313,521
2nd Tuesday $2,383,125 /
$72,052,171
$1,158,547 /
$44,472,068
2nd Wednesday $2,101,530 /
$74,153,701
$812,022 /
$45,284,090
2nd Thursday $2,000,791 /
$76,154,492
$826,270 /
$46,110,360
3rd Friday $4,964,004 /
$81,118,496
$1,403,679 /
$47,514,039
3rd Saturday $5,922,738 /
$87,041,234
$1,977,641 /
$49,491,680
3rd Sunday $3,716,132 /
$90,757,366
$1,320,684 /
$50,812,364
3rd Monday $1,368,650 /
$92,126,016
$561,166 /
$51,373,530
3rd Tuesday $1,744,980 /
$93,870,996
$669,732 /
$52,043,262
3rd Wednesday $2,411,250 /
$96,282,246
$502,062 /
$52,545,324
3rd Thursday $2,549,759 /
$98,832,005
$493,216 /
$53,038,540
4th Friday $4,396,907 /
$103,228,912
$713,818 /
$53,752,358
4th Saturday $3,972,494 /
$107,201,406
$849,480 /
$54,601,838
4th Sunday $1,935,401 /
$109,136,807
$679,265 /
$55,281,103
4th Monday $616,323 /
$109,753,130
$311,012 /
$55,592,115
4th Tuesday $616,203 /
$110,369,333
$386,067 /
$55,978,182
4th Wednesday $579,293 /
$110,948,626
$318,114 /
$56,296,296
4th Thursday $545,975 /
$111,494,601
$271,967 /
$56,568,263
5th Friday $1,503,238 /
$112,997,839
$347,160 /
$56,915,423
5th Saturday $2,124,494 /
$115,122,333
$453,050 /
$57,368,473
5th Sunday $1,119,014 /
$116,241,347
$309,244 /
$57,677,717
5th Monday $360,748 /
$116,602,095
$158,014 /
$57,835,731
5th Tuesday $385,594 /
$116,987,689
$182,377 /
$58,018,108
5th Wednesday $356,846 /
$117,344,535
$157,820 /
$58,175,928
5th Thursday $350,034 /
$117,694,569
$148,160 /
$58,324,088
6th Friday $794,589 /
$118,489,158
$120,371 /
$58,444,459
6th Saturday $1,154,685 /
$119,643,843
$151,604 /
$58,596,063
6th Sunday $622,322 /
$120,266,165
$108,989 /
$58,705,052
6th Monday $227,676 /
$120,493,841
$63,067 /
$58,768,119
6th Tuesday $252,744 /
$120,746,585
$73,365 /
$58,841,484
6th Wednesday $260,068 /
$121,006,653
$53,309 /
$58,894,793
6th Thursday $263,060 /
$121,269,713
$47,239 /
$58,942,032
7th Friday $463,113 /
$121,732,826
$45,725 /
$58,987,757
7th Saturday $663,501 /
$122,396,327
$56,868 /
$59,044,625
7th Sunday $417,226 /
$122,813,553
$49,051 /
$59,093,676
7th Monday $218,138 /
$123,031,691
$22,754 /
$59,116,430
7th Tuesday $233,316 /
$123,265,007
$19,548 /
$59,135,978
7th Wednesday $202,054 /
$123,467,061
$15,320 /
$59,151,298
7th Thursday $216,936 /
$123,683,997
$15,372 /
$59,166,670
8th Friday $209,762 /
$123,893,759
$44,809 /
$59,211,479
8th Saturday $270,778 /
$124,164,537
$53,240 /
$59,264,719
8th Sunday $138,526 /
$124,303,063
$45,832 /
$59,310,551
8th Monday $182,207 /
$124,485,270
$22,591 /
$59,333,142
8th Tuesday $194,355 /
$124,679,625
$24,315 /
$59,357,457
8th Wednesday $180,081 /
$124,859,706
$20,946 /
$59,378,403
8th Thursday $170,964 /
$125,030,670
$22,574 /
$59,400,977
9th Friday $211,027 /
$125,241,697
$31,427 /
$59,432,404
9th Saturday $236,996 /
$125,478,693
$37,968 /
$59,470,372
9th Sunday $122,721 /
$125,601,414
$34,055 /
$59,504,427
9th Monday $188,175 /
$125,789,589
$15,547 /
$59,519,974
9th Tuesday $114,945 /
$125,904,534
$17,516 /
$59,537,490
9th Wednesday $90,071 /
$125,994,605
$16,769 /
$59,554,259
9th Thursday $95,673 /
$126,090,278
$15,013 /
$59,569,272
10th Friday $150,297 /
$126,240,575
$14,153 /
$59,583,425
10th Saturday $204,893 /
$126,445,468
$17,615 /
$59,601,040
10th Sunday $111,844 /
$126,557,312
$16,028 /
$59,617,068
10th Monday $41,670 /
$126,598,982
$8,032 /
$59,625,100
10th Tuesday $48,212 /
$126,647,194
$8,653 /
$59,633,753
10th Wednesday $44,921 /
$126,692,115
$7,836 /
$59,641,589
10th Thursday $46,256 /
$126,738,371
$8,633 /
$59,650,222
  BoratThe Dictator
Opening Weekend $26,455,463 /
$26,455,463
$17,435,092 /
$24,476,173
2nd Weekend $28,269,900 /
$67,111,765
$9,276,560 /
$41,124,664
3rd Weekend $14,602,874 /
$90,757,366
$4,702,004 /
$50,812,364
4th Weekend $10,304,802 /
$109,136,807
$2,242,563 /
$55,281,103
5th Weekend $4,746,746 /
$116,241,347
$1,109,454 /
$57,677,717
6th Weekend $2,571,596 /
$120,266,165
$380,964 /
$58,705,052
7th Weekend $1,543,840 /
$122,813,553
$151,644 /
$59,093,676
8th Weekend $619,066 /
$124,303,063
$143,881 /
$59,310,551
9th Weekend $570,744 /
$125,601,414
$103,450 /
$59,504,427
10th Weekend $467,034 /
$126,557,312
$47,796 /
$59,617,068
11th Weekend $272,720 /
$127,011,091
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12th Weekend $320,289 /
$127,483,875
- /
-
13th Weekend $224,800 /
$127,827,221
- /
-
14th Weekend $157,458 /
$128,062,911
- /
-
15th Weekend $123,487 /
$128,262,372
- /
-
16th Weekend $60,003 /
$128,377,574
- /
-
17th Weekend $43,205 /
$128,449,559
- /
-
18th Weekend $19,545 /
$128,484,257
- /
-
19th Weekend $9,845 /
$128,498,545
- /
-
20th Weekend $1,780 /
$128,503,736
- /
-
  BoratThe Dictator
Opening Week $38,841,865 /
$38,841,865
$7,041,081 /
$7,041,081
2nd Week $37,312,627 /
$76,154,492
$24,807,023 /
$31,848,104
3rd Week $22,677,513 /
$98,832,005
$14,262,256 /
$46,110,360
4th Week $12,662,596 /
$111,494,601
$6,928,180 /
$53,038,540
5th Week $6,199,968 /
$117,694,569
$3,529,723 /
$56,568,263
6th Week $3,575,144 /
$121,269,713
$1,755,825 /
$58,324,088
7th Week $2,414,284 /
$123,683,997
$617,944 /
$58,942,032
8th Week $1,346,673 /
$125,030,670
$224,638 /
$59,166,670
9th Week $1,059,608 /
$126,090,278
$234,307 /
$59,400,977
10th Week $648,093 /
$126,738,371
$168,295 /
$59,569,272
11th Week $425,215 /
$127,163,586
$80,950 /
$59,650,222
12th Week $438,835 /
$127,602,421
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-
13th Week $303,032 /
$127,905,453
- /
-
14th Week $233,432 /
$128,138,885
- /
-
15th Week $178,686 /
$128,317,571
- /
-
16th Week $88,783 /
$128,406,354
- /
-
17th Week $58,358 /
$128,464,712
- /
-
18th Week $23,988 /
$128,488,700
- /
-
19th Week $13,256 /
$128,501,956
- /
-
20th Week $2,742 /
$128,504,698
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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.