Movie Comparison: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) vs. I am Legend (2007)

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  Ben-Hur:
A Tale of
the Christ
I am Legend
Domestic Title Ben-Hur
Domestic Release Date Dec 30, 1925Dec 14, 2007
Production Budget $3,900,000$150,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,606
Maximum Theaters 3,648
Theatrical Engagements 24,705
Domestic Opening Weekend  $77,211,321
Domestic Box Office $9,000,000$256,393,010
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$388,080,000$398,441,445
International Box Office $329,139,674
Worldwide Box Office $9,000,000$585,532,684
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Ben-Hur:
A Tale of
the Christ
I am Legend
1st Friday - /
-
$30,059,386 /
$30,059,386
1st Saturday - /
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$28,795,114 /
$58,854,500
1st Sunday - /
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$18,356,821 /
$77,211,321
1st Monday - /
-
$7,465,450 /
$84,676,771
1st Tuesday - /
-
$6,503,117 /
$91,179,888
1st Wednesday - /
-
$6,021,296 /
$97,201,184
1st Thursday - /
-
$6,064,109 /
$103,265,293
2nd Friday - /
-
$10,907,907 /
$114,173,200
2nd Saturday - /
-
$12,401,806 /
$126,575,006
2nd Sunday - /
-
$10,193,488 /
$136,768,494
2nd Monday - /
-
$4,401,023 /
$141,169,517
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$9,781,154 /
$150,950,671
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$8,721,349 /
$159,672,020
2nd Thursday - /
-
$7,403,217 /
$167,075,237
3rd Friday - /
-
$9,285,282 /
$176,360,519
3rd Saturday - /
-
$9,884,859 /
$186,245,378
3rd Sunday - /
-
$8,244,326 /
$194,489,704
3rd Monday - /
-
$4,855,450 /
$199,345,154
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$6,784,420 /
$206,129,574
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$3,377,329 /
$209,506,903
3rd Thursday - /
-
$2,831,301 /
$212,338,204
4th Friday - /
-
$5,185,861 /
$217,524,065
4th Saturday - /
-
$6,846,667 /
$224,370,732
4th Sunday - /
-
$3,684,930 /
$228,055,662
4th Monday - /
-
$1,063,246 /
$229,118,908
4th Tuesday - /
-
$1,068,154 /
$230,187,062
4th Wednesday - /
-
$983,430 /
$231,170,492
4th Thursday - /
-
$933,349 /
$232,103,841
5th Friday - /
-
$2,553,991 /
$234,657,832
5th Saturday - /
-
$3,684,360 /
$238,342,192
5th Sunday - /
-
$1,941,259 /
$240,283,451
5th Monday - /
-
$586,369 /
$240,869,820
5th Tuesday - /
-
$574,393 /
$241,444,213
5th Wednesday - /
-
$551,781 /
$241,995,994
5th Thursday - /
-
$581,430 /
$242,577,424
6th Friday - /
-
$1,384,518 /
$243,961,942
6th Saturday - /
-
$2,209,512 /
$246,171,454
6th Sunday - /
-
$1,297,343 /
$247,468,797
6th Monday - /
-
$1,014,070 /
$248,482,867
6th Tuesday - /
-
$332,163 /
$248,815,030
6th Wednesday - /
-
$307,298 /
$249,122,328
6th Thursday - /
-
$333,312 /
$249,455,640
7th Friday - /
-
$594,016 /
$250,049,656
7th Saturday - /
-
$1,063,881 /
$251,113,537
7th Sunday - /
-
$553,399 /
$251,666,936
7th Monday - /
-
$153,242 /
$251,820,178
7th Tuesday - /
-
$142,365 /
$251,962,543
7th Wednesday - /
-
$144,111 /
$252,106,654
7th Thursday - /
-
$141,057 /
$252,247,711
8th Friday - /
-
$298,247 /
$252,545,958
8th Saturday - /
-
$559,425 /
$253,105,383
8th Sunday - /
-
$157,775 /
$253,263,158
8th Monday - /
-
$84,306 /
$253,347,464
8th Tuesday - /
-
$73,429 /
$253,420,893
8th Wednesday - /
-
$72,381 /
$253,493,274
8th Thursday - /
-
$78,460 /
$253,571,734
9th Friday - /
-
$154,615 /
$253,726,349
9th Saturday - /
-
$285,044 /
$254,011,393
9th Sunday - /
-
$149,714 /
$254,161,107
9th Monday - /
-
$44,292 /
$254,205,399
9th Tuesday - /
-
$39,251 /
$254,244,650
9th Wednesday - /
-
$36,343 /
$254,280,993
9th Thursday - /
-
$43,475 /
$254,324,468
10th Friday - /
-
$67,487 /
$254,391,955
10th Saturday - /
-
$115,809 /
$254,507,764
10th Sunday - /
-
$84,698 /
$254,592,462
10th Monday - /
-
$50,572 /
$254,643,034
10th Tuesday - /
-
$17,892 /
$254,660,926
10th Wednesday - /
-
$16,767 /
$254,677,693
10th Thursday - /
-
$17,566 /
$254,695,259
  Ben-Hur:
A Tale of
the Christ
I am Legend
Opening Weekend - /
-
$77,211,321 /
$77,211,321
2nd Weekend - /
-
$33,503,201 /
$136,768,494
3rd Weekend - /
-
$27,414,467 /
$194,489,704
4th Weekend - /
-
$15,717,458 /
$228,055,662
5th Weekend - /
-
$8,179,610 /
$240,283,451
6th Weekend - /
-
$4,891,373 /
$247,468,797
7th Weekend - /
-
$2,211,296 /
$251,666,936
8th Weekend - /
-
$1,015,447 /
$253,263,158
9th Weekend - /
-
$589,373 /
$254,161,107
10th Weekend - /
-
$267,994 /
$254,592,462
11th Weekend - /
-
$151,167 /
$254,846,426
12th Weekend - /
-
$380,265 /
$255,268,029
13th Weekend - /
-
$294,353 /
$255,687,117
14th Weekend - /
-
$228,857 /
$256,015,411
15th Weekend - /
-
$114,710 /
$256,227,323
16th Weekend - /
-
$60,503 /
$256,339,571
17th Weekend - /
-
$30,198 /
$256,386,216
18th Weekend - /
-
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-
19th Weekend - /
-
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-
20th Weekend - /
-
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  Ben-Hur:
A Tale of
the Christ
I am Legend
Opening Week - /
-
$103,265,293 /
$103,265,293
2nd Week - /
-
$63,809,944 /
$167,075,237
3rd Week - /
-
$45,262,967 /
$212,338,204
4th Week - /
-
$19,765,637 /
$232,103,841
5th Week - /
-
$10,473,583 /
$242,577,424
6th Week - /
-
$6,878,216 /
$249,455,640
7th Week - /
-
$2,792,071 /
$252,247,711
8th Week - /
-
$1,324,023 /
$253,571,734
9th Week - /
-
$752,734 /
$254,324,468
10th Week - /
-
$370,791 /
$254,695,259
11th Week - /
-
$192,505 /
$254,887,764
12th Week - /
-
$505,000 /
$255,392,764
13th Week - /
-
$393,790 /
$255,786,554
14th Week - /
-
$326,059 /
$256,112,613
15th Week - /
-
$166,455 /
$256,279,068
16th Week - /
-
$76,950 /
$256,356,018
17th Week - /
-
$36,992 /
$256,393,010
18th Week - /
-
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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.