| The Men Who Stare at Goats | Bringing Out The Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $4,641,831 / $4,641,831 | $1,925,000 / $1,925,000 |
| 1st Saturday | $5,290,882 / $9,932,713 | $2,390,000 / $4,315,000 |
| 1st Sunday | $2,773,941 / $12,706,654 | $1,610,000 / $6,193,052 |
| 1st Monday | $915,228 / $13,621,882 | $502,234 / $6,695,286 |
| 1st Tuesday | $1,217,459 / $14,839,341 | $493,386 / $7,188,672 |
| 1st Wednesday | $1,516,188 / $16,355,529 | $421,368 / $7,610,040 |
| 1st Thursday | $820,768 / $17,176,297 | $440,033 / $8,050,073 |
| 2nd Friday | $1,942,167 / $19,118,464 | $1,085,000 / $9,135,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | $2,608,451 / $21,726,915 | $1,500,000 / $10,635,000 |
| 2nd Sunday | $1,311,135 / $23,038,050 | $864,000 / $11,434,115 |
| 2nd Monday | $431,319 / $23,469,369 | $312,381 / $11,746,496 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $520,012 / $23,989,381 | $346,469 / $12,092,965 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $448,150 / $24,437,531 | $303,469 / $12,396,434 |
| 2nd Thursday | $413,527 / $24,851,058 | $302,230 / $12,698,664 |
| 3rd Friday | $861,993 / $25,713,051 | $590,000 / $13,289,000 |
| 3rd Saturday | $1,265,189 / $26,978,240 | $882,000 / $14,171,000 |
| 3rd Sunday | $701,849 / $27,680,089 | $446,000 / $14,605,199 |
| 3rd Monday | $303,874 / $27,983,963 | $144,523 / $14,749,722 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $380,365 / $28,364,328 | $158,333 / $14,908,055 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $285,702 / $28,650,030 | $183,819 / $15,091,874 |
| 3rd Thursday | $370,063 / $29,020,093 | $218,257 / $15,310,131 |
| 4th Friday | $632,627 / $29,652,720 | - / - |
| 4th Saturday | $600,637 / $30,253,357 | - / - |
| 4th Sunday | $268,573 / $30,521,930 | $133,000 / $15,925,202 |
| 4th Monday | $88,797 / $30,610,727 | $47,161 / $15,972,363 |
| 4th Tuesday | $92,412 / $30,703,139 | $53,565 / $16,025,928 |
| 4th Wednesday | $94,802 / $30,797,941 | $44,067 / $16,069,995 |
| 4th Thursday | $91,135 / $30,889,076 | $45,311 / $16,115,306 |
| 5th Friday | $124,268 / $31,013,344 | - / - |
| 5th Saturday | $175,610 / $31,188,954 | - / - |
| 5th Sunday | $100,275 / $31,289,229 | - / - |
| 5th Monday | $39,133 / $31,328,362 | - / - |
| 5th Tuesday | $41,460 / $31,369,822 | - / - |
| 5th Wednesday | $40,342 / $31,410,164 | - / - |
| 5th Thursday | $43,041 / $31,453,205 | - / - |
| 6th Friday | $59,242 / $31,512,447 | - / - |
| 6th Saturday | $89,779 / $31,602,226 | - / - |
| 6th Sunday | $53,014 / $31,655,240 | - / - |
| 6th Monday | $23,807 / $31,679,047 | - / - |
| 6th Tuesday | $27,879 / $31,706,926 | - / - |
| 6th Wednesday | $26,817 / $31,733,743 | - / - |
| 6th Thursday | $27,775 / $31,761,518 | - / - |
| 7th Friday | $25,015 / $31,786,533 | - / - |
| 7th Saturday | $33,313 / $31,819,846 | - / - |
| 7th Sunday | $27,758 / $31,847,604 | - / - |
| 7th Monday | $18,318 / $31,865,922 | - / - |
| 7th Tuesday | $20,612 / $31,886,534 | - / - |
| 7th Wednesday | $17,670 / $31,904,204 | - / - |
| 7th Thursday | $10,161 / $31,914,365 | - / - |
| 8th Friday | $6,723 / $31,921,088 | - / - |
| 8th Saturday | $13,508 / $31,934,596 | - / - |
| 8th Sunday | $9,734 / $31,944,330 | - / - |
| 8th Monday | $8,303 / $31,952,633 | - / - |
| 8th Tuesday | $8,681 / $31,961,314 | - / - |
| 8th Wednesday | $9,010 / $31,970,324 | - / - |
| 8th Thursday | $6,613 / $31,976,937 | - / - |
| 9th Friday | $15,645 / $31,992,582 | - / - |
| 9th Saturday | $16,725 / $32,009,307 | - / - |
| 9th Sunday | $9,124 / $32,018,431 | - / - |
| 9th Monday | $4,407 / $32,022,838 | - / - |
| 9th Tuesday | $4,919 / $32,027,757 | - / - |
| 9th Wednesday | $5,445 / $32,033,202 | - / - |
| 9th Thursday | $4,348 / $32,037,550 | - / - |
| 10th Friday | $36,227 / $32,073,777 | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | $51,943 / $32,125,720 | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | $32,806 / $32,158,526 | - / - |
| 10th Monday | $14,846 / $32,173,372 | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | $17,026 / $32,190,398 | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | $14,543 / $32,204,941 | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | $15,897 / $32,220,838 | - / - |
Movie Comparison: The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) vs. Bringing Out The Dead (1999)
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| The Men Who Stare at Goats | Bringing Out The Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 6, 2009 | Oct 22, 1999 |
| Production Budget | $24,000,000 | $32,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2,443 | 1,936 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,453 | 1,970 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 9,766 | 8,237 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $12,706,654 | $6,193,052 |
| Domestic Box Office | $32,428,195 | $16,640,210 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$46,581,005 | $35,291,920 |
| International Box Office | $34,920,023 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $67,348,218 | $16,640,210 |
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| The Men Who Stare at Goats | Bringing Out The Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $12,706,654 / $12,706,654 | $6,193,052 / $6,193,052 |
| 2nd Weekend | $5,861,753 / $23,038,050 | $3,384,042 / $11,434,115 |
| 3rd Weekend | $2,829,031 / $27,680,089 | $1,906,535 / $14,605,199 |
| 4th Weekend | $1,501,837 / $30,521,930 | $615,071 / $15,925,202 |
| 5th Weekend | $400,153 / $31,289,229 | $156,613 / $16,271,919 |
| 6th Weekend | $202,035 / $31,655,240 | $54,877 / $16,354,855 |
| 7th Weekend | $86,086 / $31,847,604 | $35,190 / $16,406,223 |
| 8th Weekend | $29,965 / $31,944,330 | $24,274 / $16,448,280 |
| 9th Weekend | $41,494 / $32,018,431 | $13,757 / $16,473,449 |
| 10th Weekend | $120,976 / $32,158,526 | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | $69,595 / $32,290,433 | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | $47,080 / $32,374,035 | $158,755 / $16,640,210 |
| 13th Weekend | $25,158 / $32,416,109 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
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| The Men Who Stare at Goats | Bringing Out The Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $17,176,297 / $17,176,297 | $8,050,073 / $8,050,073 |
| 2nd Week | $7,674,761 / $24,851,058 | $4,648,591 / $12,698,664 |
| 3rd Week | $4,169,035 / $29,020,093 | $2,611,467 / $15,310,131 |
| 4th Week | $1,868,983 / $30,889,076 | $805,175 / $16,115,306 |
| 5th Week | $564,129 / $31,453,205 | $184,672 / $16,299,978 |
| 6th Week | $308,313 / $31,761,518 | $71,055 / $16,371,033 |
| 7th Week | $152,847 / $31,914,365 | $52,973 / $16,424,006 |
| 8th Week | $62,572 / $31,976,937 | $35,686 / $16,459,692 |
| 9th Week | $60,613 / $32,037,550 | $21,763 / $16,481,455 |
| 10th Week | $183,288 / $32,220,838 | - / - |
| 11th Week | $106,117 / $32,326,955 | - / - |
| 12th Week | $63,996 / $32,390,951 | $158,755 / $16,640,210 |
| 13th Week | $37,244 / $32,428,195 | - / - |
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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.