| American Hot Wax | The King’s Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | - / - | $119,052 / $119,052 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $131,739 / $250,791 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $104,659 / $355,450 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $34,416 / $389,866 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $31,016 / $420,882 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $29,421 / $450,303 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $33,155 / $483,458 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $85,406 / $568,864 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $137,410 / $706,274 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $101,699 / $807,973 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $27,022 / $834,995 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $28,835 / $863,830 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $30,497 / $894,327 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $37,978 / $932,305 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $155,745 / $1,088,050 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $249,205 / $1,337,255 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $186,868 / $1,524,123 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $64,477 / $1,588,600 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $84,654 / $1,673,254 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $82,489 / $1,755,743 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $84,085 / $1,839,828 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $272,607 / $2,112,435 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $456,969 / $2,569,404 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $367,555 / $2,936,959 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $165,189 / $3,102,148 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $178,946 / $3,281,094 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $263,664 / $3,544,758 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $300,625 / $3,845,383 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $303,823 / $4,149,206 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $2,123,373 / $6,272,579 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $2,057,156 / $8,329,735 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $1,706,653 / $10,036,388 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $1,570,708 / $11,607,096 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $1,739,947 / $13,347,043 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $1,809,895 / $15,156,938 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $2,517,096 / $17,674,034 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $2,972,813 / $20,646,847 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $2,285,554 / $22,932,401 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $983,654 / $23,916,055 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $862,201 / $24,778,256 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $835,609 / $25,613,865 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $868,393 / $26,482,258 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $1,763,256 / $28,245,514 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $2,835,565 / $31,081,079 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $1,815,586 / $32,896,665 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $545,492 / $33,442,157 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $651,650 / $34,093,807 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $678,724 / $34,767,231 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $751,328 / $35,523,859 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $2,442,748 / $37,966,607 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $3,860,924 / $41,827,531 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $2,882,531 / $44,710,062 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $2,084,963 / $46,795,025 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $935,192 / $47,730,217 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $867,100 / $48,597,317 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $861,654 / $49,458,971 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $2,155,346 / $51,614,317 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $3,911,030 / $55,525,347 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $1,788,534 / $57,313,881 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $635,465 / $57,949,346 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $1,054,466 / $59,003,812 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $1,022,293 / $60,026,105 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $1,088,802 / $61,114,907 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | $2,871,428 / $63,986,335 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | $4,972,144 / $68,958,479 |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $3,221,209 / $72,179,688 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $924,273 / $73,103,961 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $915,696 / $74,019,657 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $852,306 / $74,871,963 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $852,306 / $75,724,269 |
Movie Comparison: American Hot Wax (1978) vs. The King’s Speech (2010)
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| American Hot Wax | The King’s Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Mar 17, 1978 | Nov 26, 2010 |
| Production Budget | $15,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,584 | |
| Theatrical Engagements | 26,313 | |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $355,450 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $11,000,000 | $138,797,449 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$50,675,206 | $188,838,553 |
| International Box Office | $291,263,764 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $11,000,000 | $430,061,213 |
| Remove | Remove |
| American Hot Wax | The King’s Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | - / - | $355,450 / $355,450 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - | $324,515 / $807,973 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $591,818 / $1,524,123 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $1,097,131 / $2,936,959 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $4,484,352 / $8,329,735 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $7,775,463 / $22,932,401 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $6,414,407 / $32,896,665 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $9,186,203 / $44,710,062 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $7,854,910 / $57,313,881 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $11,064,781 / $72,179,688 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $7,712,353 / $83,527,544 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $7,230,790 / $93,675,671 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $6,529,530 / $103,241,506 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $7,339,759 / $114,231,030 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $6,230,227 / $123,546,104 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $3,573,112 / $129,010,235 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $2,034,151 / $132,476,381 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $1,557,618 / $134,851,229 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $1,133,162 / $136,586,305 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $502,565 / $137,538,275 |
| American Hot Wax | The King’s Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $483,458 / $483,458 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $448,847 / $932,305 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $907,523 / $1,839,828 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $2,005,555 / $3,845,383 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $11,311,555 / $15,156,938 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $11,325,320 / $26,482,258 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $9,041,601 / $35,523,859 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $13,935,112 / $49,458,971 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $11,655,936 / $61,114,907 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $14,700,284 / $75,815,191 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $10,629,690 / $86,444,881 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $10,267,095 / $96,711,976 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $10,179,295 / $106,891,271 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $10,424,606 / $117,315,877 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $8,121,246 / $125,437,123 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $5,005,107 / $130,442,230 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $2,851,381 / $133,293,611 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $2,159,532 / $135,453,143 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $1,582,567 / $137,035,710 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $703,301 / $137,739,011 |
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.