Movie Comparison: Almost Famous (2000) vs. Stand by Me (1986)

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  Almost FamousStand by
Me
Domestic Release Date Sep 15, 2000Aug 8, 1986
Production Budget $60,000,000$8,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 13116
Maximum Theaters 2,262848
Theatrical Engagements 11,65514,579
Domestic Opening Weekend $2,314,646$251,628
Domestic Box Office $32,522,352$52,287,414
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$64,989,041$151,252,768
International Box Office $14,848,839$1,236
Worldwide Box Office $47,371,191$52,288,650
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Almost FamousStand by
Me
1st Friday $738,000 /
$738,000
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1st Saturday $1,133,000 /
$1,871,000
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1st Sunday $659,000 /
$2,376,387
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1st Monday $210,732 /
$2,587,119
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1st Tuesday $224,149 /
$2,811,268
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1st Wednesday $218,657 /
$3,029,925
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1st Thursday $191,367 /
$3,221,292
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2nd Friday $2,085,000 /
$5,307,000
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2nd Saturday $3,338,000 /
$8,645,000
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2nd Sunday $1,681,000 /
$10,147,759
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2nd Monday $489,250 /
$10,637,018
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2nd Tuesday $595,731 /
$11,232,749
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2nd Wednesday $514,329 /
$11,747,078
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2nd Thursday $516,451 /
$12,263,529
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3rd Friday $1,672,000 /
$13,935,000
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3rd Saturday $2,686,000 /
$16,622,000
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3rd Sunday $1,375,000 /
$17,833,970
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3rd Monday $398,627 /
$18,232,597
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3rd Tuesday $440,584 /
$18,673,181
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3rd Wednesday $414,391 /
$19,087,572
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3rd Thursday $456,267 /
$19,543,839
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4th Friday $1,064,000 /
$20,607,000
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4th Saturday $1,622,000 /
$22,230,000
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4th Sunday $998,000 /
$23,262,437
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4th Monday $463,262 /
$23,725,699
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4th Tuesday $276,189 /
$24,002,888
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4th Wednesday $242,530 /
$24,244,418
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4th Thursday $239,468 /
$24,483,886
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5th Friday $593,000 /
$25,077,000
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5th Saturday $949,000 /
$26,026,000
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-
5th Sunday $554,000 /
$26,676,713
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5th Monday $198,245 /
$26,874,958
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5th Tuesday $204,397 /
$27,079,355
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5th Wednesday $199,405 /
$27,278,760
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5th Thursday $195,260 /
$27,474,020
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6th Friday - /
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6th Saturday - /
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6th Sunday $308,000 /
$28,714,323
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6th Monday $100,502 /
$28,814,825
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6th Tuesday $108,239 /
$28,923,064
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6th Wednesday $101,268 /
$29,024,332
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6th Thursday $99,531 /
$29,123,863
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7th Friday - /
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7th Saturday - /
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7th Sunday - /
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7th Monday $52,413 /
$29,871,660
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7th Tuesday $55,506 /
$29,926,986
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7th Wednesday $59,852 /
$29,986,838
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7th Thursday $53,645 /
$30,050,663
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8th Friday - /
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8th Saturday - /
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8th Sunday $105,000 /
$30,511,244
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8th Monday $31,452 /
$30,542,696
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8th Tuesday $32,670 /
$30,575,366
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8th Wednesday $32,438 /
$30,607,804
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8th Thursday - /
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9th Friday - /
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9th Saturday - /
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9th Sunday $70,000 /
$30,950,060
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9th Monday $20,803 /
$30,970,863
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9th Tuesday $23,462 /
$30,994,325
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9th Wednesday $21,255 /
$31,015,580
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9th Thursday - /
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10th Friday - /
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10th Saturday - /
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10th Sunday - /
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10th Monday $12,475 /
$31,217,323
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10th Tuesday $18,103 /
$31,235,426
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10th Wednesday - /
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10th Thursday - /
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  Almost FamousStand by
Me
Opening Weekend $2,314,646 /
$2,376,387
$251,628 /
$251,628
2nd Weekend $6,926,467 /
$10,147,759
$254,428 /
$665,620
3rd Weekend $5,570,441 /
$17,833,970
$3,812,093 /
$4,684,502
4th Weekend $3,718,598 /
$23,262,437
$5,037,343 /
$11,932,227
5th Weekend $2,192,827 /
$26,676,713
$3,426,615 /
$16,381,881
6th Weekend $1,240,303 /
$28,714,323
$3,010,922 /
$20,471,832
7th Weekend $695,384 /
$29,819,247
$3,029,008 /
$24,348,060
8th Weekend $460,581 /
$30,511,244
$2,740,017 /
$27,917,486
9th Weekend $304,200 /
$30,950,060
$2,396,982 /
$31,074,132
10th Weekend $166,878 /
$31,203,848
$2,052,054 /
$33,642,395
11th Weekend $217,913 /
$31,513,517
$1,392,995 /
$35,359,341
12th Weekend $138,734 /
$31,716,715
$1,356,734 /
$37,118,886
13th Weekend $80,803 /
$31,848,389
$1,135,510 /
$38,632,323
14th Weekend $49,345 /
$31,932,799
$1,444,875 /
$40,461,269
15th Weekend - /
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$1,316,136 /
$42,328,513
16th Weekend - /
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$1,154,357 /
$43,577,043
17th Weekend - /
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$1,430,279 /
$45,677,316
18th Weekend - /
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$847,517 /
$46,681,853
19th Weekend - /
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$500,692 /
$47,361,304
20th Weekend - /
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  Almost FamousStand by
Me
Opening Week $3,159,551 /
$3,221,292
$411,192 /
$411,192
2nd Week $9,042,237 /
$12,263,529
$461,217 /
$872,409
3rd Week $7,280,310 /
$19,543,839
$6,022,475 /
$6,894,884
4th Week $4,940,047 /
$24,483,886
$6,060,382 /
$12,955,266
5th Week $2,990,134 /
$27,474,020
$4,505,644 /
$17,460,910
6th Week $1,649,843 /
$29,123,863
$3,858,142 /
$21,319,052
7th Week $926,800 /
$30,050,663
$3,858,417 /
$25,177,469
8th Week $595,197 /
$30,645,860
$3,499,681 /
$28,677,150
9th Week $391,110 /
$31,036,970
$2,913,191 /
$31,590,341
10th Week $258,634 /
$31,295,604
$2,376,005 /
$33,966,346
11th Week $282,377 /
$31,577,981
$1,795,806 /
$35,762,152
12th Week $189,605 /
$31,767,586
$1,734,661 /
$37,496,813
13th Week $115,868 /
$31,883,454
$1,519,581 /
$39,016,394
14th Week $55,555 /
$31,939,009
$1,995,983 /
$41,012,377
15th Week - /
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$1,410,309 /
$42,422,686
16th Week - /
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$1,824,351 /
$44,247,037
17th Week - /
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$1,587,299 /
$45,834,336
18th Week - /
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$1,026,276 /
$46,860,612
19th Week - /
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20th Week - /
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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.