Movie Comparison: L.A. Confidential (1997) vs. Die Hard (1988)

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  L.A. ConfidentialDie Hard
Domestic Release Date Sep 19, 1997Jul 15, 1988
Production Budget $35,000,000$28,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 76921
Maximum Theaters 1,6251,713
Theatrical Engagements 22,55522,318
Domestic Opening Weekend $5,211,198$601,851
Domestic Box Office $64,604,977$85,892,546
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$150,412,747$220,972,644
International Box Office $61,600,000$57,759,104
Worldwide Box Office $126,204,977$143,651,650
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  L.A. ConfidentialDie Hard
1st Friday $1,459,780 /
$1,459,780
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1st Saturday $2,247,149 /
$3,706,929
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1st Sunday $1,504,269 /
$5,211,198
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1st Monday $467,729 /
$5,678,927
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1st Tuesday $556,445 /
$6,235,372
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1st Wednesday $487,617 /
$6,722,989
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1st Thursday $429,505 /
$7,152,494
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2nd Friday $1,200,444 /
$8,352,938
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2nd Saturday $2,007,032 /
$10,359,970
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2nd Sunday $1,214,974 /
$11,574,944
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2nd Monday $352,554 /
$11,927,498
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2nd Tuesday $412,478 /
$12,339,976
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2nd Wednesday $370,353 /
$12,710,329
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2nd Thursday $424,730 /
$13,135,059
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3rd Friday $1,374,671 /
$14,509,730
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3rd Saturday $2,200,818 /
$16,710,548
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3rd Sunday $1,132,162 /
$17,842,710
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3rd Monday $311,387 /
$18,154,097
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3rd Tuesday $422,063 /
$18,576,160
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3rd Wednesday $381,851 /
$18,958,011
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3rd Thursday $353,086 /
$19,311,097
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4th Friday $1,013,079 /
$20,324,176
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4th Sunday $1,105,000 /
$22,976,873
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4th Monday $439,873 /
$23,416,746
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4th Tuesday $312,444 /
$23,729,190
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4th Wednesday $296,551 /
$24,025,741
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4th Thursday $294,544 /
$24,320,285
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5th Friday $720,000 /
$25,040,000
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5th Saturday $1,185,000 /
$26,225,000
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5th Sunday $636,000 /
$26,864,037
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5th Monday $183,602 /
$27,047,639
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5th Tuesday $207,107 /
$27,254,746
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6th Friday $565,000 /
$28,204,000
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6th Saturday $960,000 /
$29,164,000
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6th Sunday $499,000 /
$29,643,000
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6th Monday $137,259 /
$29,780,143
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7th Friday $245,000 /
$30,480,000
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  L.A. ConfidentialDie Hard
Opening Weekend $5,211,198 /
$5,211,198
$601,851 /
$601,851
2nd Weekend $4,422,450 /
$11,574,944
$7,105,514 /
$10,147,587
3rd Weekend $4,707,651 /
$17,842,710
$6,107,608 /
$21,049,817
4th Weekend $3,665,776 /
$22,976,873
$5,738,404 /
$29,417,206
5th Weekend $2,543,752 /
$26,864,037
$5,742,848 /
$38,415,083
6th Weekend $2,004,099 /
$29,642,884
$4,523,326 /
$46,026,261
7th Weekend $1,276,437 /
$31,511,826
$3,668,253 /
$52,000,170
8th Weekend $911,579 /
$32,860,646
$4,766,648 /
$58,456,957
9th Weekend $609,032 /
$33,870,546
$2,608,219 /
$61,916,243
10th Weekend $273,528 /
$34,327,151
$2,544,486 /
$65,388,311
11th Weekend $484,786 /
$34,970,690
$2,132,131 /
$68,217,305
12th Weekend $329,120 /
$35,372,366
$2,015,246 /
$70,751,623
13th Weekend $342,101 /
$35,820,107
$1,513,576 /
$72,770,440
14th Weekend $506,612 /
$36,470,853
$1,062,121 /
$74,138,586
15th Weekend $476,130 /
$37,285,982
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16th Weekend $577,971 /
$38,296,320
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17th Weekend $538,940 /
$39,046,234
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18th Weekend $764,784 /
$39,967,977
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19th Weekend $527,535 /
$40,675,313
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20th Weekend $602,685 /
$41,472,464
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  L.A. ConfidentialDie Hard
Opening Week $7,152,494 /
$7,152,494
$3,042,073 /
$3,042,073
2nd Week $5,982,565 /
$13,135,059
$11,900,136 /
$14,942,209
3rd Week $6,176,038 /
$19,311,097
$8,736,593 /
$23,678,802
4th Week $5,009,188 /
$24,320,285
$8,993,433 /
$32,672,235
5th Week $3,318,500 /
$27,638,785
$8,830,700 /
$41,502,935
6th Week $2,596,604 /
$30,235,389
$6,828,982 /
$48,331,917
7th Week $1,713,678 /
$31,949,067
$5,358,392 /
$53,690,309
8th Week $1,312,447 /
$33,261,514
$5,617,715 /
$59,308,024
9th Week $792,109 /
$34,053,623
$3,535,801 /
$62,843,825
10th Week $432,281 /
$34,485,904
$3,241,349 /
$66,085,174
11th Week $557,342 /
$35,043,246
$2,651,203 /
$68,736,377
12th Week $434,760 /
$35,478,006
$2,520,487 /
$71,256,864
13th Week $486,235 /
$35,964,241
$1,819,601 /
$73,076,465
14th Week $845,611 /
$36,809,852
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15th Week $908,497 /
$37,718,349
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16th Week $788,945 /
$38,507,294
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17th Week $695,899 /
$39,203,193
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18th Week $944,585 /
$40,147,778
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19th Week $722,001 /
$40,869,779
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20th Week $758,737 /
$41,628,516
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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.