| The Negotiator | Sphere | |
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| 1st Friday | $3,100,000 / $5,983,000 | $3,910,000 / $3,910,000 |
| 1st Saturday | $4,000,000 / $9,983,000 | $6,270,000 / $10,180,000 |
| 1st Sunday | $3,189,000 / $13,101,000 | $6,420,000 / $14,433,957 |
| 1st Monday | $1,403,285 / $14,504,740 | $2,152,808 / $16,586,765 |
| 1st Tuesday | $1,473,420 / $15,978,160 | $1,024,440 / $17,611,205 |
| 1st Wednesday | $1,277,558 / $17,255,718 | $803,363 / $18,414,568 |
| 1st Thursday | $1,209,227 / $18,464,945 | $763,618 / $19,178,186 |
| 2nd Friday | $1,900,055 / $20,365,000 | $2,110,000 / $21,288,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | $2,600,000 / $22,965,000 | $3,505,000 / $24,793,000 |
| 2nd Sunday | $2,006,000 / $24,968,778 | $2,070,000 / $26,863,000 |
| 2nd Monday | $812,674 / $25,781,452 | $476,011 / $27,338,319 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $932,432 / $26,713,884 | $520,124 / $27,858,469 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $804,498 / $27,518,382 | $393,046 / $28,249,554 |
| 2nd Thursday | $760,014 / $28,278,396 | $405,000 / $28,654,000 |
| 3rd Friday | $1,200,000 / $29,478,000 | $1,015,000 / $29,669,000 |
| 3rd Saturday | $1,733,000 / $31,211,000 | $1,740,000 / $31,409,000 |
| 3rd Sunday | $1,272,000 / $32,482,548 | $1,045,000 / $32,463,000 |
| 3rd Monday | $511,938 / $32,994,486 | $248,819 / $32,711,468 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $617,208 / $33,611,694 | $306,497 / $33,017,965 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $483,821 / $34,095,515 | $245,606 / $33,263,571 |
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Movie Comparison: The Negotiator (1998) vs. Sphere (1998)
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| The Negotiator | Sphere | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 29, 1998 | Feb 13, 1998 |
| Production Budget | $50,000,000 | $73,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2,436 | 2,814 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,515 | 2,814 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 14,090 | 11,653 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $10,218,831 | $16,586,765 |
| Domestic Box Office | $44,705,766 | $37,068,294 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$102,756,534 | $85,201,746 |
| International Box Office | $4,400,000 | $13,100,000 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $49,105,766 | $50,168,294 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Negotiator | Sphere | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $10,218,831 / $13,101,455 | $16,586,765 / $16,586,765 |
| 2nd Weekend | $6,503,833 / $24,968,778 | $7,684,122 / $25,862,308 |
| 3rd Weekend | $4,204,152 / $32,482,548 | $3,809,123 / $32,462,849 |
| 4th Weekend | $2,265,372 / $36,782,922 | $1,239,387 / $34,751,717 |
| 5th Weekend | $1,409,660 / $39,130,183 | $512,794 / $35,672,349 |
| 6th Weekend | $1,443,961 / $41,027,820 | $166,779 / $36,045,329 |
| 7th Weekend | $718,421 / $41,967,339 | $68,617 / $36,174,083 |
| 8th Weekend | $404,604 / $42,629,085 | $311,797 / $36,509,212 |
| 9th Weekend | $177,857 / $42,953,687 | $154,940 / $36,828,145 |
| 10th Weekend | $61,378 / $43,088,286 | $62,558 / $36,976,367 |
| 11th Weekend | $40,764 / $43,156,504 | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | $524,544 / $43,701,500 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | $304,740 / $44,220,029 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $160,430 / $44,484,065 | - / - |
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| The Negotiator | Sphere | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $18,178,186 / $18,178,186 |
| 2nd Week | $15,582,321 / $18,464,945 | $10,475,540 / $28,653,726 |
| 3rd Week | $9,813,451 / $28,278,396 | $4,858,604 / $33,512,330 |
| 4th Week | $6,239,154 / $34,517,550 | $1,647,225 / $35,159,555 |
| 5th Week | $3,202,973 / $37,720,523 | $718,995 / $35,878,550 |
| 6th Week | $1,863,336 / $39,583,859 | $226,916 / $36,105,466 |
| 7th Week | $1,665,059 / $41,248,918 | $91,949 / $36,197,415 |
| 8th Week | $975,563 / $42,224,481 | $475,790 / $36,673,205 |
| 9th Week | $551,349 / $42,775,830 | $240,604 / $36,913,809 |
| 10th Week | $251,078 / $43,026,908 | - / - |
| 11th Week | $88,832 / $43,115,740 | - / - |
| 12th Week | $61,216 / $43,176,956 | - / - |
| 13th Week | $738,333 / $43,915,289 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $408,346 / $44,323,635 | - / - |
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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.