Movie Comparison: The Dictator (2012) vs. Daddy’s Home 2 (2017)

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  The DictatorDaddy’s
Home 2
Domestic Release Date May 16, 2012Nov 10, 2017
Production Budget $65,000,000$70,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,0083,575
Maximum Theaters 3,0143,575
Theatrical Engagements 12,33923,168
Domestic Opening Weekend $17,435,092$29,651,193
Domestic Box Office $59,650,222$104,029,443
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$80,782,582$124,979,558
International Box Office $120,498,675$71,777,740
Worldwide Box Office $180,148,897$175,807,183
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The DictatorDaddy’s
Home 2
1st Friday $5,727,753 /
$12,768,834
$10,837,742 /
$10,837,742
1st Saturday $6,651,247 /
$19,420,081
$11,509,887 /
$22,347,629
1st Sunday $5,056,092 /
$24,476,173
$7,303,564 /
$29,651,193
1st Monday $2,157,365 /
$26,633,538
$1,530,302 /
$31,181,495
1st Tuesday $2,151,734 /
$28,785,272
$2,141,661 /
$33,323,156
1st Wednesday $1,520,191 /
$30,305,463
$1,291,271 /
$34,614,427
1st Thursday $1,542,641 /
$31,848,104
$1,162,020 /
$35,776,447
2nd Friday $2,777,545 /
$34,625,649
$3,948,302 /
$39,724,749
2nd Saturday $3,318,973 /
$37,944,622
$6,440,130 /
$46,164,879
2nd Sunday $3,180,042 /
$41,124,664
$4,047,278 /
$50,212,157
2nd Monday $2,188,857 /
$43,313,521
$1,539,380 /
$51,751,537
2nd Tuesday $1,158,547 /
$44,472,068
$2,275,629 /
$54,027,166
2nd Wednesday $812,022 /
$45,284,090
$2,710,774 /
$56,737,940
2nd Thursday $826,270 /
$46,110,360
$2,681,511 /
$59,419,451
3rd Friday $1,403,679 /
$47,514,039
$5,002,082 /
$64,421,533
3rd Saturday $1,977,641 /
$49,491,680
$5,284,264 /
$69,705,797
3rd Sunday $1,320,684 /
$50,812,364
$2,931,073 /
$72,636,870
3rd Monday $561,166 /
$51,373,530
$624,349 /
$73,261,219
3rd Tuesday $669,732 /
$52,043,262
$884,899 /
$74,146,118
3rd Wednesday $502,062 /
$52,545,324
$561,745 /
$74,707,863
3rd Thursday $493,216 /
$53,038,540
$606,583 /
$75,314,446
4th Friday $713,818 /
$53,752,358
$2,100,192 /
$77,414,638
4th Saturday $849,480 /
$54,601,838
$3,444,622 /
$80,859,260
4th Sunday $679,265 /
$55,281,103
$2,027,576 /
$82,886,836
4th Monday $311,012 /
$55,592,115
$464,298 /
$83,351,134
4th Tuesday $386,067 /
$55,978,182
$753,242 /
$84,104,376
4th Wednesday $318,114 /
$56,296,296
$513,912 /
$84,618,288
4th Thursday $271,967 /
$56,568,263
$541,171 /
$85,159,459
5th Friday $347,160 /
$56,915,423
$1,589,083 /
$86,748,542
5th Saturday $453,050 /
$57,368,473
$2,733,341 /
$89,481,883
5th Sunday $309,244 /
$57,677,717
$1,596,913 /
$91,078,796
5th Monday $158,014 /
$57,835,731
$390,053 /
$91,468,849
5th Tuesday $182,377 /
$58,018,108
$578,853 /
$92,047,702
5th Wednesday $157,820 /
$58,175,928
$422,674 /
$92,470,376
5th Thursday $148,160 /
$58,324,088
$309,606 /
$92,779,982
6th Friday $120,371 /
$58,444,459
$915,323 /
$93,695,305
6th Saturday $151,604 /
$58,596,063
$1,746,469 /
$95,441,774
6th Sunday $108,989 /
$58,705,052
$1,151,032 /
$96,592,806
6th Monday $63,067 /
$58,768,119
$454,704 /
$97,047,510
6th Tuesday $73,365 /
$58,841,484
$618,796 /
$97,666,306
6th Wednesday $53,309 /
$58,894,793
$337,933 /
$98,004,239
6th Thursday $47,239 /
$58,942,032
$271,317 /
$98,275,556
7th Friday $45,725 /
$58,987,757
$320,458 /
$98,596,014
7th Saturday $56,868 /
$59,044,625
$392,663 /
$98,988,677
7th Sunday $49,051 /
$59,093,676
$218,293 /
$99,206,970
7th Monday $22,754 /
$59,116,430
$544,612 /
$99,751,582
7th Tuesday $19,548 /
$59,135,978
$433,169 /
$100,184,751
7th Wednesday $15,320 /
$59,151,298
$331,646 /
$100,516,397
7th Thursday $15,372 /
$59,166,670
$353,410 /
$100,869,807
8th Friday $44,809 /
$59,211,479
$313,715 /
$101,183,522
8th Saturday $53,240 /
$59,264,719
$363,166 /
$101,546,688
8th Sunday $45,832 /
$59,310,551
$244,693 /
$101,791,381
8th Monday $22,591 /
$59,333,142
$280,549 /
$102,071,930
8th Tuesday $24,315 /
$59,357,457
$173,823 /
$102,245,753
8th Wednesday $20,946 /
$59,378,403
$121,691 /
$102,367,444
8th Thursday $22,574 /
$59,400,977
$94,058 /
$102,461,502
9th Friday $31,427 /
$59,432,404
$143,027 /
$102,604,529
9th Saturday $37,968 /
$59,470,372
$215,895 /
$102,820,424
9th Sunday $34,055 /
$59,504,427
$114,571 /
$102,934,995
9th Monday $15,547 /
$59,519,974
$30,756 /
$102,965,751
9th Tuesday $17,516 /
$59,537,490
$32,924 /
$102,998,675
9th Wednesday $16,769 /
$59,554,259
$28,968 /
$103,027,643
9th Thursday $15,013 /
$59,569,272
$24,312 /
$103,051,955
10th Friday $14,153 /
$59,583,425
$45,906 /
$103,097,861
10th Saturday $17,615 /
$59,601,040
$85,779 /
$103,183,640
10th Sunday $16,028 /
$59,617,068
$67,560 /
$103,251,200
10th Monday $8,032 /
$59,625,100
$39,898 /
$103,291,098
10th Tuesday $8,653 /
$59,633,753
$14,758 /
$103,305,856
10th Wednesday $7,836 /
$59,641,589
$13,273 /
$103,319,129
10th Thursday $8,633 /
$59,650,222
$13,651 /
$103,332,780
  The DictatorDaddy’s
Home 2
Opening Weekend $17,435,092 /
$24,476,173
$29,651,193 /
$29,651,193
2nd Weekend $9,276,560 /
$41,124,664
$14,435,710 /
$50,212,157
3rd Weekend $4,702,004 /
$50,812,364
$13,217,419 /
$72,636,870
4th Weekend $2,242,563 /
$55,281,103
$7,572,390 /
$82,886,836
5th Weekend $1,109,454 /
$57,677,717
$5,919,337 /
$91,078,796
6th Weekend $380,964 /
$58,705,052
$3,812,824 /
$96,592,806
7th Weekend $151,644 /
$59,093,676
$931,414 /
$99,206,970
8th Weekend $143,881 /
$59,310,551
$921,574 /
$101,791,381
9th Weekend $103,450 /
$59,504,427
$473,493 /
$102,934,995
10th Weekend $47,796 /
$59,617,068
$199,245 /
$103,251,200
11th Weekend - /
-
$210,675 /
$103,543,455
12th Weekend - /
-
$152,768 /
$103,751,252
13th Weekend - /
-
$96,821 /
$103,883,617
14th Weekend - /
-
$84,973 /
$103,996,842
15th Weekend - /
-
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-
16th Weekend - /
-
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17th Weekend - /
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18th Weekend - /
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19th Weekend - /
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20th Weekend - /
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  The DictatorDaddy’s
Home 2
Opening Week $7,041,081 /
$7,041,081
$35,776,447 /
$35,776,447
2nd Week $24,807,023 /
$31,848,104
$23,643,004 /
$59,419,451
3rd Week $14,262,256 /
$46,110,360
$15,894,995 /
$75,314,446
4th Week $6,928,180 /
$53,038,540
$9,845,013 /
$85,159,459
5th Week $3,529,723 /
$56,568,263
$7,620,523 /
$92,779,982
6th Week $1,755,825 /
$58,324,088
$5,495,574 /
$98,275,556
7th Week $617,944 /
$58,942,032
$2,594,251 /
$100,869,807
8th Week $224,638 /
$59,166,670
$1,591,695 /
$102,461,502
9th Week $234,307 /
$59,400,977
$590,453 /
$103,051,955
10th Week $168,295 /
$59,569,272
$280,825 /
$103,332,780
11th Week $80,950 /
$59,650,222
$265,704 /
$103,598,484
12th Week - /
-
$188,312 /
$103,786,796
13th Week - /
-
$125,073 /
$103,911,869
14th Week - /
-
$117,574 /
$104,029,443
15th 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.