Movie Comparison: Breaking the Waves (1996) vs. Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
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| Breaking the Waves | Leaving Las Vegas | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 13, 1996 | Oct 27, 1995 |
| Production Budget | $4,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 7 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 78 | 1,310 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 1,167 | 10,328 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $70,864 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $4,040,691 | $31,983,777 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$9,609,842 | $78,114,198 |
| International Box Office | $31,437 | $17,816,223 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $4,072,128 | $49,800,000 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Breaking the Waves | Leaving Las Vegas | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | - / - | $70,864 / $70,864 |
| 2nd Weekend | $60,426 / $110,741 | $92,715 / $212,887 |
| 3rd Weekend | $150,216 / $283,383 | $169,174 / $429,166 |
| 4th Weekend | $112,158 / $440,914 | $127,872 / $632,093 |
| 5th Weekend | $69,993 / $541,519 | $264,283 / $991,767 |
| 6th Weekend | $128,200 / $706,386 | $213,842 / $1,294,643 |
| 7th Weekend | $135,585 / $929,773 | $181,001 / $1,555,759 |
| 8th Weekend | $179,520 / $1,328,006 | $156,539 / $1,789,868 |
| 9th Weekend | $179,716 / $1,647,907 | $190,664 / $2,075,961 |
| 10th Weekend | $185,055 / $1,907,339 | $457,019 / $2,702,762 |
| 11th Weekend | $158,465 / $2,123,247 | $409,904 / $3,259,356 |
| 12th Weekend | $171,593 / $2,365,249 | $1,652,002 / $5,109,312 |
| 13th Weekend | $166,470 / $2,596,897 | $1,406,996 / $6,905,460 |
| 14th Weekend | $186,003 / $2,854,107 | $1,741,124 / $9,202,558 |
| 15th Weekend | $143,845 / $3,053,347 | $1,614,681 / $11,524,114 |
| 16th Weekend | $110,134 / $3,213,778 | $3,253,158 / $15,375,886 |
| 17th Weekend | $96,476 / $3,369,303 | $3,625,471 / $20,462,460 |
| 18th Weekend | $93,850 / $3,387,427 | $1,900,024 / $23,176,762 |
| 19th Weekend | $94,550 / $3,628,302 | $1,313,740 / $25,151,748 |
| 20th Weekend | $65,392 / $3,720,841 | $739,129 / $26,367,509 |
| Breaking the Waves | Leaving Las Vegas | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $120,172 / $120,172 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $139,820 / $259,992 |
| 3rd Week | $82,852 / $133,167 | $244,229 / $504,221 |
| 4th Week | $195,589 / $328,756 | $223,263 / $727,484 |
| 5th Week | $142,770 / $471,526 | $353,317 / $1,080,801 |
| 6th Week | $106,660 / $578,186 | $293,957 / $1,374,758 |
| 7th Week | $216,002 / $794,188 | $258,571 / $1,633,329 |
| 8th Week | $354,298 / $1,148,486 | $251,968 / $1,885,297 |
| 9th Week | $319,705 / $1,468,191 | $360,446 / $2,245,743 |
| 10th Week | $254,093 / $1,722,284 | $603,709 / $2,849,452 |
| 11th Week | $242,498 / $1,964,782 | $607,858 / $3,457,310 |
| 12th Week | $228,874 / $2,193,656 | $2,041,154 / $5,498,464 |
| 13th Week | $236,771 / $2,430,427 | $1,962,970 / $7,461,434 |
| 14th Week | $237,677 / $2,668,104 | $2,447,999 / $9,909,433 |
| 15th Week | $241,398 / $2,909,502 | $2,213,295 / $12,122,728 |
| 16th Week | $194,142 / $3,103,644 | $4,714,261 / $16,836,989 |
| 17th Week | $169,183 / $3,272,827 | $4,439,749 / $21,276,738 |
| 18th Week | $20,750 / $3,293,577 | $2,561,270 / $23,838,008 |
| 19th Week | $240,175 / $3,533,752 | $1,790,372 / $25,628,380 |
| 20th Week | $121,697 / $3,655,449 | $1,080,878 / $26,709,258 |
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.