Movie Comparison: The Pledge (2001) vs. The Cold Light of Day (2012)

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  The PledgeThe Cold
Light of
Day
Domestic Release Date Jan 19, 2001Sep 7, 2012
Production Budget $45,000,000$20,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,2751,511
Maximum Theaters 1,4101,511
Theatrical Engagements 6,6653,281
Domestic Opening Weekend $5,765,347$1,831,588
Domestic Box Office $19,719,930$3,763,583
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$37,558,447$5,096,903
International Box Office $9,686,202$21,597,623
Worldwide Box Office $29,406,132$25,361,206
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The PledgeThe Cold
Light of
Day
1st Friday $1,585,000 /
$1,585,000
$634,120 /
$634,120
1st Saturday $2,350,000 /
$3,935,000
$768,220 /
$1,402,340
1st Sunday $1,572,000 /
$5,765,347
$429,248 /
$1,831,588
1st Monday $413,972 /
$6,179,319
$145,300 /
$1,976,888
1st Tuesday $448,701 /
$6,628,020
$192,164 /
$2,169,052
1st Wednesday $407,346 /
$7,035,366
$135,727 /
$2,304,779
1st Thursday $401,679 /
$7,437,045
$127,405 /
$2,432,184
2nd Friday - /
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$276,370 /
$2,708,554
2nd Saturday - /
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$363,869 /
$3,072,423
2nd Sunday $669,000 /
$11,115,357
$207,127 /
$3,279,550
2nd Monday $318,300 /
$11,433,657
$83,339 /
$3,362,889
2nd Tuesday $348,592 /
$11,782,249
$119,096 /
$3,481,985
2nd Wednesday $314,755 /
$12,097,004
$77,190 /
$3,559,175
2nd Thursday $302,104 /
$12,399,108
$72,676 /
$3,631,851
3rd Friday - /
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$19,817 /
$3,651,668
3rd Saturday - /
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$28,785 /
$3,680,453
3rd Sunday $617,000 /
$15,455,362
$10,941 /
$3,691,394
3rd Monday $188,915 /
$15,644,277
$4,140 /
$3,695,534
3rd Tuesday $229,200 /
$15,873,477
$9,008 /
$3,704,542
3rd Wednesday $201,598 /
$16,075,075
$6,063 /
$3,710,605
3rd Thursday $197,298 /
$16,272,373
$4,661 /
$3,715,266
4th Friday - /
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$10,793 /
$3,726,059
4th Saturday - /
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$15,032 /
$3,741,091
4th Sunday $351,000 /
$17,607,793
$7,970 /
$3,749,061
4th Monday $84,685 /
$17,692,478
$3,277 /
$3,752,338
4th Tuesday $89,484 /
$17,781,962
$4,756 /
$3,757,094
4th Wednesday $127,462 /
$17,909,424
$3,191 /
$3,760,285
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$3,298 /
$3,763,583
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$18,946,524
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$18,993,976
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  The PledgeThe Cold
Light of
Day
Opening Weekend $5,765,347 /
$5,765,347
$1,831,588 /
$1,831,588
2nd Weekend $3,678,312 /
$11,115,357
$847,366 /
$3,279,550
3rd Weekend $3,056,254 /
$15,455,362
$59,543 /
$3,691,394
4th Weekend $1,335,420 /
$17,607,793
$33,795 /
$3,749,061
5th Weekend $887,471 /
$18,894,185
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6th Weekend $265,661 /
$19,303,094
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7th Weekend $80,949 /
$19,443,722
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8th Weekend $47,894 /
$19,518,757
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9th Weekend $26,974 /
$19,565,087
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10th Weekend $72,962 /
$19,650,325
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11th Weekend $30,847 /
$19,719,930
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  The PledgeThe Cold
Light of
Day
Opening Week $7,437,045 /
$7,437,045
$2,432,184 /
$2,432,184
2nd Week $4,962,063 /
$12,399,108
$1,199,667 /
$3,631,851
3rd Week $3,873,265 /
$16,272,373
$83,415 /
$3,715,266
4th Week $1,734,341 /
$18,006,714
$48,317 /
$3,763,583
5th Week $1,030,719 /
$19,037,433
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6th Week $325,340 /
$19,362,773
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7th Week $108,090 /
$19,470,863
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8th Week $67,250 /
$19,538,113
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9th Week $39,250 /
$19,577,363
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10th Week $111,720 /
$19,689,083
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$19,719,930
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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.