| Def Jam's How To Be a Player | The Comedian | |
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| 1st Friday | $1,312,284 / $2,842,320 | - / - |
| 1st Saturday | $1,625,075 / $4,467,395 | - / - |
| 1st Sunday | $1,269,297 / $5,736,692 | - / - |
| 1st Monday | $519,028 / $6,255,720 | - / - |
| 1st Tuesday | $460,311 / $6,716,031 | - / - |
| 1st Wednesday | $402,300 / $7,118,331 | - / - |
| 1st Thursday | $369,540 / $7,487,871 | - / - |
| 2nd Friday | $760,043 / $8,247,914 | - / - |
| 2nd Saturday | $968,361 / $9,216,275 | - / - |
| 2nd Sunday | $799,406 / $10,015,681 | - / - |
| 2nd Monday | $342,731 / $10,358,412 | - / - |
| 2nd Tuesday | $269,285 / $10,627,697 | - / - |
| 2nd Wednesday | $272,225 / $10,899,922 | - / - |
| 2nd Thursday | $224,500 / $11,124,422 | - / - |
| 3rd Friday | $287,031 / $11,411,453 | - / - |
| 3rd Saturday | $366,162 / $11,777,615 | - / - |
| 3rd Sunday | $245,217 / $12,022,832 | - / - |
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Movie Comparison: Def Jam's How To Be a Player (1997) vs. The Comedian (2017)
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| Def Jam's How To Be a Player | The Comedian | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Aug 6, 1997 | Feb 3, 2017 |
| Production Budget | $12,000,000 | $15,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 751 | 848 |
| Maximum Theaters | 756 | 848 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 3,566 | 1,562 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $4,206,656 | $1,100,000 |
| Domestic Box Office | $14,010,363 | $1,658,706 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$32,904,505 | $1,993,405 |
| International Box Office | ||
| Worldwide Box Office | $14,010,363 | $1,658,706 |
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| Def Jam's How To Be a Player | The Comedian | |
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| Opening Weekend | $4,206,656 / $5,736,692 | $1,100,000 / $1,100,000 |
| 2nd Weekend | $2,527,810 / $10,015,681 | $202,398 / $1,469,945 |
| 3rd Weekend | $898,410 / $12,022,832 | $27,726 / $1,621,347 |
| 4th Weekend | $494,332 / $12,785,469 | $8,536 / $1,646,445 |
| 5th Weekend | $256,230 / $13,118,647 | $2,454 / $1,648,899 |
| 6th Weekend | $203,965 / $13,394,432 | - / - |
| 7th Weekend | $151,617 / $13,606,973 | $636 / $1,658,706 |
| 8th Weekend | $84,883 / $13,730,060 | - / - |
| 9th Weekend | $60,016 / $13,809,067 | - / - |
| 10th Weekend | $39,860 / $13,861,239 | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | $48,609 / $13,917,655 | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | $31,057 / $13,960,203 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | $22,280 / $13,991,072 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $10,262 / $14,008,431 | - / - |
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| Def Jam's How To Be a Player | The Comedian | |
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| Opening Week | - / - | - / - |
| 2nd Week | $5,957,835 / $7,487,871 | $326,074 / $1,593,621 |
| 3rd Week | $3,636,551 / $11,124,422 | $44,288 / $1,637,909 |
| 4th Week | $1,166,715 / $12,291,137 | - / - |
| 5th Week | $571,280 / $12,862,417 | - / - |
| 6th Week | $328,050 / $13,190,467 | - / - |
| 7th Week | $264,889 / $13,455,356 | - / - |
| 8th Week | $189,821 / $13,645,177 | - / - |
| 9th Week | $103,874 / $13,749,051 | - / - |
| 10th Week | $72,328 / $13,821,379 | - / - |
| 11th Week | $47,667 / $13,869,046 | - / - |
| 12th Week | $60,100 / $13,929,146 | - / - |
| 13th Week | $39,646 / $13,968,792 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $29,377 / $13,998,169 | - / - |
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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.