Movie Comparison: As Good as it Gets (1997) vs. Shall We Dance? (2004)

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  As Good as
it Gets
Shall We
Dance?
Domestic Release Date Dec 24, 1997Oct 15, 2004
Production Budget $50,000,000$40,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,5721,772
Maximum Theaters 1,8372,542
Theatrical Engagements 33,56917,618
Domestic Opening Weekend $12,606,928$11,783,467
Domestic Box Office $148,478,011$57,887,882
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$343,359,148$100,448,159
International Box Office $165,633,912$112,238,000
Worldwide Box Office $314,111,923$170,125,882
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  As Good as
it Gets
Shall We
Dance?
1st Friday - /
-
$3,700,000 /
$3,700,000
1st Saturday - /
-
$4,974,000 /
$8,600,000
1st Sunday - /
-
$3,090,000 /
$11,783,467
1st Monday $2,322,976 /
$18,487,854
$930,000 /
$12,714,000
1st Tuesday $2,500,000 /
$20,988,000
$1,154,000 /
$13,867,000
1st Wednesday $3,426,000 /
$24,414,000
$968,000 /
$14,835,000
1st Thursday $4,050,000 /
$28,464,000
$996,000 /
$15,828,000
2nd Friday $4,370,000 /
$32,834,000
$2,700,000 /
$18,500,000
2nd Saturday $4,980,000 /
$37,814,000
$3,681,000 /
$22,172,000
2nd Sunday $2,901,000 /
$40,722,657
$2,245,000 /
$24,418,113
2nd Monday $1,004,644 /
$41,727,301
$739,000 /
$25,157,000
2nd Tuesday $1,160,147 /
$42,887,448
$910,000 /
$26,067,000
2nd Wednesday $1,072,381 /
$43,959,829
$815,000 /
$26,882,000
2nd Thursday $1,076,806 /
$45,036,635
$825,000 /
$27,654,000
3rd Friday $2,685,000 /
$47,722,000
$2,000,000 /
$29,654,000
3rd Saturday $4,345,000 /
$52,067,000
$2,675,000 /
$32,355,000
3rd Sunday $2,045,000 /
$54,049,474
$1,584,000 /
$33,940,119
3rd Monday $613,566 /
$54,663,040
$580,000 /
$34,520,000
3rd Tuesday $773,750 /
$55,436,730
$720,000 /
$35,240,000
3rd Wednesday $681,372 /
$56,118,162
$635,000 /
$35,875,000
3rd Thursday $684,165 /
$56,802,327
$656,000 /
$36,531,000
4th Friday $2,185,000 /
$58,987,000
$1,700,000 /
$38,231,000
4th Saturday $3,735,000 /
$62,722,000
$2,527,000 /
$40,750,000
4th Sunday $2,625,000 /
$65,347,000
$1,394,000 /
$42,144,287
4th Monday $1,740,781 /
$66,331,247
$453,000 /
$42,597,000
4th Tuesday $841,877 /
$67,673,124
$569,000 /
$43,166,000
4th Wednesday $708,061 /
$68,381,185
$643,000 /
$43,809,000
4th Thursday $1,362,815 /
$69,744,000
$923,000 /
$44,646,280
5th Friday $1,535,000 /
$71,279,000
$1,300,000 /
$45,900,000
5th Saturday $3,920,000 /
$75,199,000
$1,797,000 /
$47,731,000
5th Sunday $1,335,000 /
$76,624,000
$939,000 /
$48,670,607
5th Monday $537,672 /
$77,161,647
$291,000 /
$48,962,000
5th Tuesday $616,433 /
$77,778,740
$369,000 /
$49,331,000
5th Wednesday $579,427 /
$78,357,567
$320,000 /
$49,651,000
5th Thursday $604,809 /
$78,962,376
$323,000 /
$49,957,385
6th Friday $1,755,000 /
$80,717,000
- /
-
6th Saturday $3,255,000 /
$83,972,000
- /
-
6th Sunday $1,654,000 /
$85,572,016
- /
-
6th Monday $375,346 /
$85,947,362
$201,000 /
$52,495,000
6th Tuesday $503,944 /
$86,450,206
$264,000 /
$52,750,000
6th Wednesday $403,785 /
$86,856,091
- /
-
6th Thursday $398,910 /
$87,255,001
- /
-
7th Friday $1,320,000 /
$88,575,000
- /
-
7th Saturday $2,540,000 /
$91,115,000
- /
-
7th Sunday $1,294,000 /
$92,284,000
- /
-
7th Monday $353,223 /
$92,637,670
- /
-
7th Tuesday $477,273 /
$93,114,943
- /
-
7th Wednesday $504,848 /
$93,619,241
- /
-
7th Thursday $570,000 /
$94,189,000
- /
-
8th Friday $1,315,000 /
$95,501,000
- /
-
8th Saturday $3,115,000 /
$98,616,000
- /
-
8th Sunday $2,970,000 /
$101,586,000
- /
-
8th Monday $992,850 /
$101,614,491
- /
-
8th Tuesday $457,955 /
$102,072,446
- /
-
8th Wednesday $387,663 /
$102,460,109
- /
-
8th Thursday $441,843 /
$102,901,952
- /
-
9th Friday $1,135,000 /
$104,037,000
- /
-
9th Saturday $2,290,000 /
$106,327,000
- /
-
9th Sunday $1,175,000 /
$107,502,000
- /
-
9th Monday $302,310 /
$107,813,162
- /
-
9th Tuesday $370,142 /
$108,183,652
- /
-
9th Wednesday $291,242 /
$108,467,851
- /
-
9th Thursday $315,000 /
$108,783,000
- /
-
10th Friday $1,021,000 /
$109,804,000
- /
-
10th Saturday $1,930,000 /
$111,734,000
- /
-
10th Sunday $1,045,000 /
$112,852,000
- /
-
10th Monday $251,461 /
$113,103,779
- /
-
10th Tuesday $323,508 /
$113,427,287
- /
-
10th Wednesday $282,034 /
$113,709,321
- /
-
10th Thursday $301,731 /
$114,011,052
- /
-
  As Good as
it Gets
Shall We
Dance?
Opening Weekend $12,606,928 /
$16,164,889
$11,783,467 /
$11,783,467
2nd Weekend $12,217,707 /
$40,722,657
$8,589,988 /
$24,418,113
3rd Weekend $9,012,839 /
$54,049,474
$6,285,963 /
$33,940,119
4th Weekend $8,288,139 /
$65,090,466
$5,663,514 /
$42,144,287
5th Weekend $7,519,940 /
$76,623,975
$4,024,327 /
$48,670,607
6th Weekend $6,609,700 /
$85,572,016
$2,336,883 /
$52,294,268
7th Weekend $5,029,396 /
$92,284,397
$1,506,946 /
$54,719,257
8th Weekend $7,428,700 /
$101,614,491
$760,427 /
$55,856,481
9th Weekend $4,608,900 /
$107,510,852
$269,359 /
$56,384,599
10th Weekend $4,058,350 /
$112,852,318
$113,872 /
$56,625,379
11th Weekend $3,220,350 /
$117,231,402
$94,499 /
$56,799,575
12th Weekend $3,051,172 /
$121,407,160
$179,234 /
$57,149,868
13th Weekend $3,260,123 /
$125,803,127
$174,928 /
$57,395,414
14th Weekend $4,302,498 /
$131,786,180
$107,825 /
$57,564,425
15th Weekend $3,330,431 /
$136,381,511
$65,762 /
$57,680,370
16th Weekend $2,056,290 /
$139,621,599
$48,556 /
$57,762,209
17th Weekend $1,558,025 /
$142,064,798
$39,465 /
$57,825,111
18th Weekend $1,054,333 /
$143,556,984
$25,039 /
$57,864,279
19th Weekend $872,650 /
$144,751,251
$10,861 /
$57,886,062
20th Weekend $560,315 /
$145,568,128
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-
  As Good as
it Gets
Shall We
Dance?
Opening Week - /
-
$15,828,125 /
$15,828,125
2nd Week $24,946,989 /
$28,504,950
$11,826,031 /
$27,654,156
3rd Week $16,531,685 /
$45,036,635
$8,826,617 /
$36,480,773
4th Week $11,765,692 /
$56,802,327
$8,165,507 /
$44,646,280
5th Week $12,301,708 /
$69,104,035
$5,311,105 /
$49,957,385
6th Week $9,858,281 /
$78,962,316
$3,254,926 /
$53,212,311
7th Week $8,292,685 /
$87,255,001
$1,883,743 /
$55,096,054
8th Week $6,930,790 /
$94,185,791
$1,019,186 /
$56,115,240
9th Week $8,716,161 /
$102,901,952
$396,267 /
$56,511,507
10th Week $5,892,016 /
$108,793,968
$193,569 /
$56,705,076
11th Week $5,217,084 /
$114,011,052
$265,558 /
$56,970,634
12th Week $4,344,936 /
$118,355,988
$249,852 /
$57,220,486
13th Week $4,187,016 /
$122,543,004
$236,114 /
$57,456,600
14th Week $4,940,678 /
$127,483,682
$158,008 /
$57,614,608
15th Week $5,567,398 /
$133,051,080
$99,045 /
$57,713,653
16th Week $4,514,229 /
$137,565,309
$71,993 /
$57,785,646
17th Week $2,941,464 /
$140,506,773
$53,594 /
$57,839,240
18th Week $1,995,878 /
$142,502,651
$35,961 /
$57,875,201
19th Week $1,375,950 /
$143,878,601
$12,681 /
$57,887,882
20th Week $1,129,212 /
$145,007,813
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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.