Movie Comparison: Red Dragon (2002) vs. Argo (2012)

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  Red DragonArgo
Domestic Release Date Oct 4, 2002Oct 12, 2012
Production Budget $78,000,000$44,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,3573,232
Maximum Theaters 3,3633,247
Theatrical Engagements 17,22531,242
Domestic Opening Weekend $36,540,945$19,458,109
Domestic Box Office $92,955,420$136,025,503
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$172,471,495$183,481,464
International Box Office $113,500,000$91,115,254
Worldwide Box Office $206,455,420$227,140,757
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Red DragonArgo
1st Friday $13,478,355 /
$13,478,355
$5,891,522 /
$5,891,522
1st Saturday $14,535,810 /
$28,014,165
$8,657,136 /
$14,548,658
1st Sunday $8,526,780 /
$36,540,945
$4,909,451 /
$19,458,109
1st Monday $2,417,000 /
$38,958,000
$1,757,061 /
$21,215,170
1st Tuesday $2,602,000 /
$41,559,000
$1,868,847 /
$23,084,017
1st Wednesday $2,100,000 /
$43,659,000
$1,754,322 /
$24,838,339
1st Thursday $1,964,000 /
$45,623,000
$1,728,150 /
$26,566,489
2nd Friday $5,448,060 /
$51,071,315
$5,066,115 /
$31,632,604
2nd Saturday $7,415,415 /
$58,486,730
$7,478,006 /
$39,110,610
2nd Sunday $4,792,275 /
$63,279,005
$3,901,354 /
$43,011,964
2nd Monday $2,018,000 /
$65,297,000
$1,039,411 /
$44,051,375
2nd Tuesday $1,362,000 /
$66,659,000
$1,727,437 /
$45,778,812
2nd Wednesday $1,244,000 /
$67,903,000
$1,318,075 /
$47,096,887
2nd Thursday $1,143,000 /
$69,047,000
$1,328,401 /
$48,425,288
3rd Friday $2,744,805 /
$71,791,345
$3,926,816 /
$52,352,104
3rd Saturday $3,951,865 /
$75,743,210
$5,289,423 /
$57,641,527
3rd Sunday $2,066,875 /
$77,810,085
$2,868,820 /
$60,510,347
3rd Monday $612,000 /
$78,422,000
$845,025 /
$61,355,372
3rd Tuesday $679,000 /
$79,101,000
$1,533,372 /
$62,888,744
3rd Wednesday $594,000 /
$79,695,000
$1,445,137 /
$64,333,881
3rd Thursday $562,000 /
$80,257,000
$1,317,256 /
$65,651,137
4th Friday $1,529,580 /
$81,786,525
$3,003,416 /
$68,654,553
4th Saturday $2,063,490 /
$83,850,015
$4,810,515 /
$73,465,068
4th Sunday $1,067,820 /
$84,917,835
$2,395,172 /
$75,860,240
4th Monday $331,000 /
$85,249,000
$719,513 /
$76,579,753
4th Tuesday $375,000 /
$85,624,000
$851,474 /
$77,431,227
4th Wednesday $318,000 /
$85,943,000
$742,280 /
$78,173,507
4th Thursday $376,000 /
$86,318,000
$792,451 /
$78,965,958
5th Friday $800,000 /
$87,118,000
$1,827,422 /
$80,793,380
5th Saturday $1,239,000 /
$88,357,000
$3,042,340 /
$83,835,720
5th Sunday $690,000 /
$89,047,085
$1,747,467 /
$85,583,187
5th Monday $205,000 /
$89,252,000
$841,581 /
$86,424,768
5th Tuesday $254,000 /
$89,506,000
$583,387 /
$87,008,155
5th Wednesday $205,000 /
$89,710,000
$481,313 /
$87,489,468
5th Thursday $195,000 /
$89,905,000
$463,012 /
$87,952,480
6th Friday $463,000 /
$90,368,000
$1,120,890 /
$89,073,370
6th Saturday $688,000 /
$91,056,000
$1,894,017 /
$90,967,387
6th Sunday $410,000 /
$91,467,655
$1,031,459 /
$91,998,846
6th Monday - /
-
$403,467 /
$92,402,313
6th Tuesday - /
-
$601,466 /
$93,003,779
6th Wednesday - /
-
$577,134 /
$93,580,913
6th Thursday - /
-
$616,238 /
$94,197,151
7th Friday $154,560 /
$92,118,780
$1,582,017 /
$95,779,168
7th Saturday $234,595 /
$92,353,375
$1,514,922 /
$97,294,090
7th Sunday $118,680 /
$92,472,055
$768,219 /
$98,062,309
7th Monday - /
-
$212,327 /
$98,274,636
7th Tuesday - /
-
$246,436 /
$98,521,072
7th Wednesday - /
-
$226,136 /
$98,747,208
7th Thursday - /
-
$233,209 /
$98,980,417
8th Friday - /
-
$567,005 /
$99,547,422
8th Saturday - /
-
$959,396 /
$100,506,818
8th Sunday - /
-
$483,948 /
$100,990,766
8th Monday - /
-
$146,485 /
$101,137,251
8th Tuesday - /
-
$194,917 /
$101,332,168
8th Wednesday - /
-
$171,445 /
$101,503,613
8th Thursday - /
-
$174,056 /
$101,677,669
9th Friday - /
-
$417,328 /
$102,094,997
9th Saturday - /
-
$696,973 /
$102,791,970
9th Sunday - /
-
$368,045 /
$103,160,015
9th Monday - /
-
$128,879 /
$103,288,894
9th Tuesday - /
-
$164,177 /
$103,453,071
9th Wednesday - /
-
$157,438 /
$103,610,509
9th Thursday - /
-
$174,395 /
$103,784,904
10th Friday - /
-
$304,324 /
$104,089,228
10th Saturday - /
-
$541,823 /
$104,631,051
10th Sunday - /
-
$324,028 /
$104,955,079
10th Monday - /
-
$144,133 /
$105,099,212
10th Tuesday - /
-
$164,152 /
$105,263,364
10th Wednesday - /
-
$131,016 /
$105,394,380
10th Thursday - /
-
$141,290 /
$105,535,670
  Red DragonArgo
Opening Weekend $36,540,945 /
$36,540,945
$19,458,109 /
$19,458,109
2nd Weekend $17,655,750 /
$63,279,005
$16,445,475 /
$43,011,964
3rd Weekend $8,763,545 /
$77,810,085
$12,085,059 /
$60,510,347
4th Weekend $4,660,890 /
$84,917,835
$10,209,103 /
$75,860,240
5th Weekend $2,728,595 /
$89,047,085
$6,617,229 /
$85,583,187
6th Weekend $1,562,320 /
$91,467,655
$4,046,366 /
$91,998,846
7th Weekend $507,835 /
$92,472,055
$3,865,158 /
$98,062,309
8th Weekend $161,175 /
$92,790,435
$2,010,349 /
$100,990,766
9th Weekend $77,090 /
$92,930,005
$1,482,346 /
$103,160,015
10th Weekend - /
-
$1,170,175 /
$104,955,079
11th Weekend - /
-
$899,693 /
$106,435,363
12th Weekend - /
-
$1,003,849 /
$108,425,960
13th Weekend - /
-
$789,221 /
$110,106,919
14th Weekend - /
-
$1,255,259 /
$111,660,243
15th Weekend - /
-
$2,262,947 /
$114,784,501
16th Weekend - /
-
$1,812,358 /
$117,568,785
17th Weekend - /
-
$2,029,324 /
$120,372,139
18th Weekend - /
-
$2,375,344 /
$123,608,957
19th Weekend - /
-
$2,182,269 /
$126,845,321
20th Weekend - /
-
$1,827,165 /
$129,653,502
  Red DragonArgo
Opening Week $45,623,255 /
$45,623,255
$26,566,489 /
$26,566,489
2nd Week $23,423,285 /
$69,046,540
$21,858,799 /
$48,425,288
3rd Week $11,210,405 /
$80,256,945
$17,225,849 /
$65,651,137
4th Week $6,061,545 /
$86,318,490
$13,314,821 /
$78,965,958
5th Week $3,586,845 /
$89,905,335
$8,986,522 /
$87,952,480
6th Week $2,058,885 /
$91,964,220
$6,244,671 /
$94,197,151
7th Week $665,040 /
$92,629,260
$4,783,266 /
$98,980,417
8th Week $223,655 /
$92,852,915
$2,697,252 /
$101,677,669
9th Week $102,505 /
$92,955,420
$2,107,235 /
$103,784,904
10th Week - /
-
$1,750,766 /
$105,535,670
11th Week - /
-
$1,886,441 /
$107,422,111
12th Week - /
-
$1,895,587 /
$109,317,698
13th Week - /
-
$1,087,286 /
$110,404,984
14th Week - /
-
$2,116,570 /
$112,521,554
15th Week - /
-
$3,234,873 /
$115,756,427
16th Week - /
-
$2,586,388 /
$118,342,815
17th Week - /
-
$2,890,798 /
$121,233,613
18th Week - /
-
$3,429,439 /
$124,663,052
19th Week - /
-
$3,163,285 /
$127,826,337
20th Week - /
-
$2,730,048 /
$130,556,385

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.