Movie Comparison: Shine a Light (2008) vs. An Inconvenient Sequel (2017)

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  Shine a LightAn Inconvenient
Sequel
Domestic Release Date Apr 4, 2008Jul 28, 2017
Production Budget $1,000,000$1,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2764
Maximum Theaters 277556
Theatrical Engagements 1,3731,461
Domestic Opening Weekend $1,488,081$124,823
Domestic Box Office $5,505,267$3,496,795
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$8,265,565$4,202,389
International Box Office $10,668,612$2,342,527
Worldwide Box Office $16,173,879$5,839,322
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Shine a LightAn Inconvenient
Sequel
1st Friday $451,042 /
$451,042
$61,457 /
$61,457
1st Saturday $620,380 /
$1,071,422
$42,652 /
$104,109
1st Sunday $416,659 /
$1,488,081
$20,714 /
$124,823
1st Monday $104,858 /
$1,592,939
$6,051 /
$130,874
1st Tuesday $108,193 /
$1,701,132
$9,352 /
$140,226
1st Wednesday $114,956 /
$1,816,088
$6,852 /
$147,078
1st Thursday $110,873 /
$1,926,961
$5,293 /
$152,371
2nd Friday $229,486 /
$2,156,447
$353,864 /
$506,235
2nd Saturday $472,364 /
$2,628,811
$346,086 /
$852,321
2nd Sunday $258,619 /
$2,887,430
$261,243 /
$1,113,564
2nd Monday $70,685 /
$2,958,115
$109,770 /
$1,223,334
2nd Tuesday $73,947 /
$3,032,062
$97,179 /
$1,320,513
2nd Wednesday $75,368 /
$3,107,430
$100,119 /
$1,420,632
2nd Thursday $80,613 /
$3,188,043
$75,029 /
$1,495,661
3rd Friday $144,846 /
$3,332,889
$278,816 /
$1,774,477
3rd Saturday $261,757 /
$3,594,646
$315,113 /
$2,089,590
3rd Sunday $161,330 /
$3,755,976
$222,221 /
$2,311,811
3rd Monday $55,905 /
$3,811,881
$89,522 /
$2,401,333
3rd Tuesday $53,192 /
$3,865,073
$120,007 /
$2,521,340
3rd Wednesday $56,734 /
$3,921,807
$92,397 /
$2,613,737
3rd Thursday $59,056 /
$3,980,863
$79,912 /
$2,693,649
4th Friday $101,344 /
$4,082,207
$85,047 /
$2,778,696
4th Saturday $207,274 /
$4,289,481
$129,162 /
$2,907,858
4th Sunday $117,339 /
$4,406,820
$116,798 /
$3,024,656
4th Monday $37,236 /
$4,444,056
$53,011 /
$3,077,667
4th Tuesday $37,499 /
$4,481,555
$60,181 /
$3,137,848
4th Wednesday $45,281 /
$4,526,836
$58,143 /
$3,195,991
4th Thursday $41,506 /
$4,568,342
$49,401 /
$3,245,392
5th Friday $67,507 /
$4,635,849
$23,176 /
$3,268,568
5th Saturday $138,413 /
$4,774,262
$33,921 /
$3,302,489
5th Sunday $72,086 /
$4,846,348
$26,854 /
$3,329,343
5th Monday $23,900 /
$4,870,248
$13,285 /
$3,342,628
5th Tuesday $25,706 /
$4,895,954
$17,034 /
$3,359,662
5th Wednesday $32,639 /
$4,928,593
$18,114 /
$3,377,776
5th Thursday $32,513 /
$4,961,106
$17,175 /
$3,394,951
6th Friday $15,083 /
$4,976,189
$12,996 /
$3,407,947
6th Saturday $36,025 /
$5,012,214
$23,009 /
$3,430,956
6th Sunday $19,348 /
$5,031,562
$25,188 /
$3,456,144
6th Monday $5,980 /
$5,037,542
$17,153 /
$3,473,297
6th Tuesday $5,955 /
$5,043,497
$6,916 /
$3,480,213
6th Wednesday $8,313 /
$5,051,810
$8,496 /
$3,488,709
6th Thursday $6,632 /
$5,058,442
$8,086 /
$3,496,795
7th Friday $16,471 /
$5,074,913
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7th Saturday $29,731 /
$5,104,644
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7th Sunday $13,264 /
$5,117,908
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7th Monday $5,327 /
$5,123,235
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7th Tuesday $6,638 /
$5,129,873
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7th Wednesday $6,297 /
$5,136,170
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7th Thursday $7,768 /
$5,143,938
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8th Friday $17,719 /
$5,161,657
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8th Saturday $33,737 /
$5,195,394
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8th Sunday $20,383 /
$5,215,777
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8th Monday $7,671 /
$5,223,448
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8th Tuesday $5,284 /
$5,228,732
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8th Wednesday $6,576 /
$5,235,308
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-
8th Thursday $7,305 /
$5,242,613
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-
9th Friday $9,618 /
$5,252,231
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-
9th Saturday $18,876 /
$5,271,107
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-
9th Sunday $7,966 /
$5,279,073
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-
9th Monday $2,346 /
$5,281,419
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-
9th Tuesday $3,325 /
$5,284,744
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-
9th Wednesday $3,995 /
$5,288,739
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-
9th Thursday $4,306 /
$5,293,045
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-
10th Friday $6,275 /
$5,299,320
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-
10th Saturday $10,366 /
$5,309,686
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-
10th Sunday $5,737 /
$5,315,423
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-
10th Monday $2,565 /
$5,317,988
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-
10th Tuesday $3,176 /
$5,321,164
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-
10th Wednesday $3,469 /
$5,324,633
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10th Thursday $3,797 /
$5,328,430
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  Shine a LightAn Inconvenient
Sequel
Opening Weekend $1,488,081 /
$1,488,081
$124,823 /
$124,823
2nd Weekend $960,469 /
$2,887,430
$961,193 /
$1,113,564
3rd Weekend $567,933 /
$3,755,976
$816,150 /
$2,311,811
4th Weekend $425,957 /
$4,406,820
$331,007 /
$3,024,656
5th Weekend $278,006 /
$4,846,348
$83,951 /
$3,329,343
6th Weekend $70,456 /
$5,031,562
$61,193 /
$3,456,144
7th Weekend $59,466 /
$5,117,908
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8th Weekend $71,839 /
$5,215,777
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9th Weekend $36,460 /
$5,279,073
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10th Weekend $22,378 /
$5,315,423
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11th Weekend $26,946 /
$5,355,376
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  Shine a LightAn Inconvenient
Sequel
Opening Week $1,926,961 /
$1,926,961
$152,371 /
$152,371
2nd Week $1,261,082 /
$3,188,043
$1,343,290 /
$1,495,661
3rd Week $792,820 /
$3,980,863
$1,197,988 /
$2,693,649
4th Week $587,479 /
$4,568,342
$551,743 /
$3,245,392
5th Week $392,764 /
$4,961,106
$149,559 /
$3,394,951
6th Week $97,336 /
$5,058,442
$101,844 /
$3,496,795
7th Week $85,496 /
$5,143,938
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8th Week $98,675 /
$5,242,613
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9th Week $50,432 /
$5,293,045
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10th Week $35,385 /
$5,328,430
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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.