Movie Comparison: Dirty Harry (1971) vs. Sudden Impact (1983)
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| Dirty Harry | Sudden Impact | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 24, 1971 | Dec 9, 1983 |
| Production Budget | ||
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,530 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,602 | |
| Theatrical Engagements | 15,985 | |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $9,688,561 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $28,153,434 | $67,642,693 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$183,935,766 | $225,972,106 |
| International Box Office | ||
| Worldwide Box Office | $28,153,434 | $67,642,693 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Dirty Harry | Sudden Impact | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | - / - | $9,688,561 / $9,688,561 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - | $7,143,953 / $20,881,502 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $5,957,766 / $30,107,952 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $7,746,703 / $41,852,579 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $5,329,062 / $49,031,633 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $3,739,583 / $54,332,992 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $2,224,640 / $57,565,914 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $1,743,949 / $60,129,753 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $1,437,746 / $62,110,765 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $1,111,692 / $63,670,695 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $881,987 / $64,930,406 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $656,570 / $65,763,495 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $498,506 / $66,493,537 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $461,528 / $67,146,037 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $337,523 / $67,642,693 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| Dirty Harry | Sudden Impact | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $13,737,549 / $13,737,549 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $10,412,637 / $24,150,186 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $9,955,690 / $34,105,876 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $9,596,695 / $43,702,571 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $6,890,838 / $50,593,409 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $4,747,865 / $55,341,274 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $3,044,530 / $58,385,804 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $2,287,215 / $60,673,019 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $1,885,984 / $62,559,003 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $1,489,416 / $64,048,419 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $1,058,506 / $65,106,925 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $888,106 / $65,995,031 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $689,478 / $66,684,509 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $620,661 / $67,305,170 |
| 15th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 16th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.