Movie Comparison: Batman & Robin (1997) vs. The Dark Knight (2008)

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  Batman &
Robin
The Dark
Knight
Domestic Release Date Jun 20, 1997Jul 18, 2008
Production Budget $125,000,000$185,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,9344,366
Maximum Theaters 2,9424,366
Theatrical Engagements 18,35039,170
Domestic Opening Weekend $42,872,605$158,411,483
Domestic Box Office $107,325,195$534,235,491
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$252,062,218$801,569,700
International Box Office $130,992,619$465,004,537
Worldwide Box Office $238,317,814$999,240,028
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Batman &
Robin
The Dark
Knight
1st Friday $16,115,353 /
$16,115,353
$67,165,092 /
$67,165,092
1st Saturday $15,096,533 /
$31,211,886
$47,650,240 /
$114,815,332
1st Sunday $11,660,719 /
$42,872,605
$43,596,151 /
$158,411,483
1st Monday $4,688,266 /
$47,560,871
$24,493,313 /
$182,904,796
1st Tuesday $4,523,937 /
$52,084,808
$20,868,722 /
$203,773,518
1st Wednesday $3,760,412 /
$55,845,220
$18,377,288 /
$222,150,806
1st Thursday $3,627,126 /
$59,472,346
$16,464,405 /
$238,615,211
2nd Friday $5,124,908 /
$64,597,254
$23,232,292 /
$261,847,503
2nd Saturday $5,651,560 /
$70,248,814
$28,272,494 /
$290,119,997
2nd Sunday $4,959,234 /
$75,208,048
$23,661,680 /
$313,781,677
2nd Monday $2,264,801 /
$77,472,849
$10,518,116 /
$324,299,793
2nd Tuesday $2,015,139 /
$79,487,988
$9,629,366 /
$333,929,159
2nd Wednesday $1,438,281 /
$80,926,269
$8,755,141 /
$342,684,300
2nd Thursday $1,762,593 /
$82,688,862
$8,402,546 /
$351,086,846
3rd Friday $1,971,325 /
$84,660,187
$12,709,035 /
$363,795,881
3rd Saturday $3,851,663 /
$88,511,850
$17,191,150 /
$380,987,031
3rd Sunday $2,204,269 /
$90,716,119
$12,764,034 /
$393,751,065
3rd Monday $1,004,686 /
$91,720,805
$6,287,429 /
$400,038,494
3rd Tuesday $1,106,067 /
$92,826,872
$5,661,240 /
$405,699,734
3rd Wednesday $1,006,301 /
$93,833,173
$5,077,367 /
$410,777,101
3rd Thursday $876,920 /
$94,710,093
$4,734,366 /
$415,511,467
4th Friday $1,199,883 /
$95,909,976
$7,577,362 /
$423,088,829
4th Saturday $1,684,405 /
$97,594,381
$10,502,243 /
$433,591,072
4th Sunday $1,201,461 /
$98,795,842
$8,037,425 /
$441,628,497
4th Monday $587,161 /
$99,383,003
$3,742,198 /
$445,370,695
4th Tuesday $701,908 /
$100,084,911
$3,515,389 /
$448,886,084
4th Wednesday $504,630 /
$100,589,541
$3,002,302 /
$451,888,386
4th Thursday $438,431 /
$101,027,972
$2,814,471 /
$454,702,857
5th Friday $512,865 /
$101,540,837
$4,937,955 /
$459,640,812
5th Saturday $753,523 /
$102,294,360
$6,708,833 /
$466,349,645
5th Sunday $514,005 /
$102,808,365
$4,732,505 /
$471,082,150
5th Monday $254,839 /
$103,063,204
$2,112,203 /
$473,194,356
5th Tuesday $280,395 /
$103,343,599
$2,148,332 /
$475,342,688
5th Wednesday $251,590 /
$103,595,189
$1,805,312 /
$477,148,000
5th Thursday $254,009 /
$103,849,198
$1,726,461 /
$478,874,461
6th Friday $209,000 /
$104,058,198
$2,991,066 /
$481,865,527
6th Saturday $288,555 /
$104,346,753
$4,474,170 /
$486,339,697
6th Sunday $205,650 /
$104,552,403
$3,077,188 /
$489,416,885
6th Monday $84,978 /
$104,637,381
$1,183,256 /
$490,600,141
6th Tuesday $91,643 /
$104,729,024
$1,102,337 /
$491,702,478
6th Wednesday $77,467 /
$104,806,491
$986,453 /
$492,688,931
6th Thursday $75,819 /
$104,882,310
$982,116 /
$493,671,047
7th Friday $93,423 /
$104,975,733
$2,141,354 /
$495,812,401
7th Saturday $127,867 /
$105,103,600
$3,246,469 /
$499,058,870
7th Sunday $85,683 /
$105,189,283
$3,235,056 /
$502,293,926
7th Monday $43,848 /
$105,233,131
$2,504,411 /
$504,798,337
7th Tuesday $46,961 /
$105,280,092
$619,463 /
$505,417,800
7th Wednesday $39,020 /
$105,319,112
$536,323 /
$505,954,123
7th Thursday $37,615 /
$105,356,727
$528,416 /
$506,482,539
8th Friday $43,279 /
$105,400,006
$1,464,776 /
$507,947,315
8th Saturday $63,143 /
$105,463,149
$2,736,020 /
$510,683,335
8th Sunday $43,986 /
$105,507,135
$1,314,323 /
$511,997,658
8th Monday $21,455 /
$105,528,590
$377,264 /
$512,374,922
8th Tuesday $21,455 /
$105,550,045
$454,109 /
$512,829,031
8th Wednesday $24,198 /
$105,574,243
$409,422 /
$513,238,453
8th Thursday $18,627 /
$105,592,870
$426,158 /
$513,664,611
9th Friday $27,534 /
$105,620,404
$1,116,108 /
$514,780,719
9th Saturday $33,178 /
$105,653,582
$1,951,731 /
$516,732,450
9th Sunday $22,471 /
$105,676,053
$1,060,314 /
$517,792,764
9th Monday $10,752 /
$105,686,805
$277,347 /
$518,070,111
9th Tuesday $11,336 /
$105,698,141
$306,209 /
$518,376,320
9th Wednesday $9,486 /
$105,707,627
$292,421 /
$518,668,741
9th Thursday $11,713 /
$105,719,340
$306,112 /
$518,974,853
10th Friday $117,415 /
$105,836,755
$803,027 /
$519,777,880
10th Saturday $152,076 /
$105,988,831
$1,391,638 /
$521,169,518
10th Sunday $148,037 /
$106,136,868
$720,509 /
$521,890,027
10th Monday $49,999 /
$106,186,867
$216,153 /
$522,106,180
10th Tuesday $42,874 /
$106,229,741
$235,606 /
$522,341,786
10th Wednesday $36,109 /
$106,265,850
$231,250 /
$522,573,036
10th Thursday $35,950 /
$106,301,800
$237,227 /
$522,810,263
  Batman &
Robin
The Dark
Knight
Opening Weekend $42,872,605 /
$42,872,605
$158,411,483 /
$158,411,483
2nd Weekend $15,735,702 /
$75,208,048
$75,166,466 /
$313,781,677
3rd Weekend $8,027,257 /
$90,716,119
$42,664,219 /
$393,751,065
4th Weekend $4,085,748 /
$98,795,842
$26,117,030 /
$441,628,497
5th Weekend $1,780,393 /
$102,808,366
$16,379,293 /
$471,082,150
6th Weekend $703,205 /
$104,552,403
$10,542,424 /
$489,416,885
7th Weekend $306,973 /
$105,189,283
$8,622,879 /
$502,293,926
8th Weekend $149,408 /
$105,506,135
$5,515,119 /
$511,997,658
9th Weekend $83,183 /
$105,674,498
$4,128,153 /
$517,792,764
10th Weekend $417,528 /
$106,135,313
$2,915,174 /
$521,890,027
11th Weekend $412,090 /
$106,712,335
$1,664,421 /
$524,474,684
12th Weekend $200,106 /
$107,000,033
$828,213 /
$525,831,387
13th Weekend $103,126 /
$107,188,619
$528,328 /
$526,690,914
14th Weekend $52,648 /
$107,285,004
$412,148 /
$527,356,352
15th Weekend - /
-
$295,949 /
$527,822,235
16th Weekend - /
-
$270,468 /
$528,213,279
17th Weekend - /
-
$219,425 /
$528,535,317
18th Weekend - /
-
$502,334 /
$529,143,070
19th Weekend - /
-
$370,449 /
$529,696,290
20th Weekend - /
-
$343,366 /
$530,258,989
  Batman &
Robin
The Dark
Knight
Opening Week $59,472,346 /
$59,472,346
$238,615,211 /
$238,615,211
2nd Week $23,216,516 /
$82,688,862
$112,471,635 /
$351,086,846
3rd Week $12,021,232 /
$94,710,094
$64,424,621 /
$415,511,467
4th Week $6,317,879 /
$101,027,973
$39,191,390 /
$454,702,857
5th Week $2,821,225 /
$103,849,198
$24,171,604 /
$478,874,461
6th Week $1,033,112 /
$104,882,310
$14,796,586 /
$493,671,047
7th Week $474,417 /
$105,356,727
$12,811,492 /
$506,482,539
8th Week $234,588 /
$105,591,315
$7,182,072 /
$513,664,611
9th Week $126,470 /
$105,717,785
$5,310,242 /
$518,974,853
10th Week $582,460 /
$106,300,245
$3,835,410 /
$522,810,263
11th Week $499,682 /
$106,799,927
$2,192,911 /
$525,003,174
12th Week $285,566 /
$107,085,493
$1,159,412 /
$526,162,586
13th Week $146,863 /
$107,232,356
$781,618 /
$526,944,204
14th Week - /
-
$582,082 /
$527,526,286
15th Week - /
-
$416,525 /
$527,942,811
16th Week - /
-
$373,081 /
$528,315,892
17th Week - /
-
$324,844 /
$528,640,736
18th Week - /
-
$685,105 /
$529,325,841
19th Week - /
-
$589,782 /
$529,915,623
20th Week - /
-
$437,844 /
$530,353,467

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.