Movie Comparison: What We Do in the Shadows (2014) vs. Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

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  What We Do
in the Shadows
Napoleon
Dynamite
Domestic Release Date Feb 13, 2015Jun 11, 2004
Production Budget  $400,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 26
Maximum Theaters 1441,236
Theatrical Engagements 1,04112,551
Domestic Opening Weekend $83,555$116,666
Domestic Box Office $3,469,224$44,540,956
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$4,436,326$77,312,036
International Box Office $4,668,048$1,581,757
Worldwide Box Office $8,137,272$46,122,713
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  What We Do
in the Shadows
Napoleon
Dynamite
Opening Weekend $83,555 /
$83,555
$116,666 /
$116,666
2nd Weekend $128,520 /
$222,290
$193,506 /
$404,136
3rd Weekend $245,667 /
$519,282
$388,112 /
$953,215
4th Weekend $318,453 /
$921,524
$513,387 /
$1,744,538
5th Weekend $321,925 /
$1,375,381
$554,769 /
$2,980,362
6th Weekend $300,725 /
$1,808,218
$750,491 /
$4,214,677
7th Weekend $240,238 /
$2,176,741
$1,608,412 /
$6,517,812
8th Weekend $180,393 /
$2,459,143
$1,402,563 /
$9,315,870
9th Weekend $138,442 /
$2,948,658
$1,739,326 /
$12,531,709
10th Weekend $89,227 /
$3,092,859
$1,756,496 /
$15,880,823
11th Weekend $69,830 /
$3,206,525
$1,787,873 /
$19,111,581
12th Weekend $38,545 /
$3,276,317
$2,083,493 /
$22,380,194
13th Weekend $32,410 /
$3,333,271
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$26,268,093
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$33,343,529
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$40,371,730
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$41,272,184
  What We Do
in the Shadows
Napoleon
Dynamite
Opening Week $93,770 /
$93,770
$210,630 /
$210,630
2nd Week $179,845 /
$273,615
$354,473 /
$565,103
3rd Week $329,456 /
$603,071
$666,048 /
$1,231,151
4th Week $450,385 /
$1,053,456
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$2,425,593
5th Week $454,037 /
$1,507,493
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$3,464,186
6th Week $429,010 /
$1,936,503
$1,445,214 /
$4,909,400
7th Week $342,247 /
$2,278,750
$3,003,907 /
$7,913,307
8th Week $531,466 /
$2,810,216
$2,879,076 /
$10,792,383
9th Week $193,416 /
$3,003,632
$3,331,944 /
$14,124,327
10th Week $133,063 /
$3,136,695
$3,199,381 /
$17,323,708
11th Week $101,077 /
$3,237,772
$2,972,993 /
$20,296,701
12th Week $63,089 /
$3,300,861
$3,159,981 /
$23,456,682
13th Week $38,839 /
$3,339,700
$4,320,836 /
$27,777,518
14th Week $23,960 /
$3,363,660
$3,279,470 /
$31,056,988
15th Week $27,430 /
$3,391,090
$2,856,343 /
$33,913,331
16th Week $16,857 /
$3,407,947
$2,309,664 /
$36,222,995
17th Week $8,358 /
$3,416,305
$1,812,507 /
$38,035,502
18th Week $3,554 /
$3,419,859
$1,452,411 /
$39,487,913
19th Week $4,002 /
$3,423,861
$1,164,702 /
$40,652,615
20th Week $4,296 /
$3,428,157
$814,232 /
$41,466,847

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.