Movie Comparison: The Birth of a Nation (2016) vs. Hidden Figures (2016)

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  The Birth
of a Nation
Hidden Figures
Domestic Release Date Oct 7, 2016Dec 25, 2016
Production Budget $10,000,000$25,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,10525
Maximum Theaters 2,1053,416
Theatrical Engagements 5,62129,233
Domestic Opening Weekend $7,004,254$515,499
Domestic Box Office $15,861,566$169,607,287
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$19,767,361$203,919,611
International Box Office $1,029,445$60,057,237
Worldwide Box Office $16,891,011$229,664,524
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Birth
of a Nation
Hidden Figures
1st Friday $2,619,859 /
$2,619,859
$272,218 /
$1,738,613
1st Saturday $2,674,389 /
$5,294,248
$248,343 /
$1,986,956
1st Sunday $1,710,006 /
$7,004,254
$337,669 /
$2,324,625
1st Monday $952,766 /
$7,957,020
$333,453 /
$2,658,078
1st Tuesday $673,520 /
$8,630,540
$112,386 /
$2,770,464
1st Wednesday $504,602 /
$9,135,142
$102,048 /
$2,872,512
1st Thursday $392,992 /
$9,528,134
$81,666 /
$2,954,178
2nd Friday $794,602 /
$10,322,736
$7,621,334 /
$10,575,512
2nd Saturday $1,211,905 /
$11,534,641
$8,835,181 /
$19,410,693
2nd Sunday $741,094 /
$12,275,735
$6,343,542 /
$25,754,235
2nd Monday $268,191 /
$12,543,926
$1,857,416 /
$27,611,651
2nd Tuesday $312,072 /
$12,855,998
$2,877,410 /
$30,489,061
2nd Wednesday $210,273 /
$13,066,271
$1,915,107 /
$32,404,168
2nd Thursday $198,910 /
$13,265,181
$1,978,932 /
$34,383,100
3rd Friday $257,363 /
$13,522,544
$5,498,032 /
$39,881,132
3rd Saturday $399,872 /
$13,922,416
$8,478,941 /
$48,360,073
3rd Sunday $250,739 /
$14,173,155
$6,876,974 /
$55,237,047
3rd Monday $91,763 /
$14,264,918
$6,652,892 /
$61,889,939
3rd Tuesday $97,846 /
$14,362,764
$2,503,162 /
$64,393,101
3rd Wednesday $80,670 /
$14,443,434
$1,773,662 /
$66,166,763
3rd Thursday $83,717 /
$14,527,151
$1,821,988 /
$67,988,751
4th Friday $155,499 /
$14,682,650
$4,398,487 /
$72,387,238
4th Saturday $240,743 /
$14,923,393
$7,259,890 /
$79,647,128
4th Sunday $160,779 /
$15,084,172
$4,063,229 /
$83,710,357
4th Monday $58,578 /
$15,142,750
$1,289,710 /
$85,000,067
4th Tuesday $66,025 /
$15,208,775
$1,968,540 /
$86,968,607
4th Wednesday $58,564 /
$15,267,339
$1,505,217 /
$88,473,824
4th Thursday $44,852 /
$15,312,191
$1,547,870 /
$90,021,694
5th Friday $70,695 /
$15,382,886
$3,752,820 /
$93,774,514
5th Saturday $117,417 /
$15,500,303
$6,302,033 /
$100,076,547
5th Sunday $72,004 /
$15,572,307
$3,948,422 /
$104,024,969
5th Monday $27,850 /
$15,600,157
$1,141,175 /
$105,166,144
5th Tuesday $31,115 /
$15,631,272
$1,634,816 /
$106,800,960
5th Wednesday $22,293 /
$15,653,565
$1,219,049 /
$108,020,009
5th Thursday $22,643 /
$15,676,208
$1,282,086 /
$109,302,095
6th Friday $29,880 /
$15,706,088
$3,125,889 /
$112,427,984
6th Saturday $37,966 /
$15,744,054
$5,286,806 /
$117,714,790
6th Sunday $20,873 /
$15,764,927
$1,776,893 /
$119,491,683
6th Monday $9,852 /
$15,774,779
$864,303 /
$120,355,986
6th Tuesday $11,455 /
$15,786,234
$1,228,006 /
$121,583,992
6th Wednesday $8,989 /
$15,795,223
$958,131 /
$122,542,123
6th Thursday $8,549 /
$15,803,772
$910,127 /
$123,452,250
7th Friday - /
-
$2,168,520 /
$125,620,770
7th Saturday - /
-
$3,716,898 /
$129,337,668
7th Sunday - /
-
$2,117,252 /
$131,454,920
7th Monday - /
-
$704,652 /
$132,159,572
7th Tuesday - /
-
$1,644,019 /
$133,803,591
7th Wednesday - /
-
$807,717 /
$134,611,308
7th Thursday - /
-
$880,522 /
$135,491,830
8th Friday - /
-
$1,845,391 /
$137,337,221
8th Saturday - /
-
$3,036,878 /
$140,374,099
8th Sunday - /
-
$2,336,688 /
$142,710,787
8th Monday - /
-
$1,791,825 /
$144,502,612
8th Tuesday - /
-
$900,914 /
$145,403,526
8th Wednesday - /
-
$801,208 /
$146,204,734
8th Thursday - /
-
$736,070 /
$146,940,804
9th Friday - /
-
$1,584,224 /
$148,525,028
9th Saturday - /
-
$2,742,493 /
$151,267,521
9th Sunday - /
-
$1,479,020 /
$152,746,541
9th Monday - /
-
$544,925 /
$153,291,466
9th Tuesday - /
-
$686,914 /
$153,978,380
9th Wednesday - /
-
$473,813 /
$154,452,193
9th Thursday - /
-
$488,246 /
$154,940,439
10th Friday - /
-
$1,008,389 /
$155,948,828
10th Saturday - /
-
$1,788,841 /
$157,737,669
10th Sunday - /
-
$1,029,100 /
$158,766,769
10th Monday - /
-
$281,798 /
$159,048,567
10th Tuesday - /
-
$410,388 /
$159,458,955
10th Wednesday - /
-
$324,084 /
$159,783,039
10th Thursday - /
-
$317,147 /
$160,100,186
  The Birth
of a Nation
Hidden Figures
Opening Weekend $7,004,254 /
$7,004,254
$515,499 /
$515,499
2nd Weekend $2,747,601 /
$12,275,735
$858,230 /
$2,324,625
3rd Weekend $907,974 /
$14,173,155
$22,800,057 /
$25,754,235
4th Weekend $557,021 /
$15,084,172
$20,853,947 /
$55,237,047
5th Weekend $260,116 /
$15,572,307
$15,721,606 /
$83,710,357
6th Weekend $88,719 /
$15,764,927
$14,003,275 /
$104,024,969
7th Weekend $23,507 /
$15,827,279
$10,189,588 /
$119,491,683
8th Weekend $10,898 /
$15,849,340
$8,002,670 /
$131,454,920
9th Weekend $4,386 /
$15,858,754
$7,218,957 /
$142,710,787
10th Weekend - /
-
$5,805,737 /
$152,746,541
11th Weekend - /
-
$3,826,330 /
$158,766,769
12th Weekend - /
-
$2,761,002 /
$162,861,188
13th Weekend - /
-
$1,475,280 /
$165,534,349
14th Weekend - /
-
$753,140 /
$167,015,012
15th Weekend - /
-
$414,389 /
$167,805,062
16th Weekend - /
-
$265,247 /
$168,276,311
17th Weekend - /
-
$155,018 /
$168,557,515
18th Weekend - /
-
$183,793 /
$168,831,307
19th Weekend - /
-
$85,792 /
$168,991,405
20th Weekend - /
-
$58,584 /
$169,085,266
  The Birth
of a Nation
Hidden Figures
Opening Week $9,528,134 /
$9,528,134
$1,466,395 /
$1,466,395
2nd Week $3,737,047 /
$13,265,181
$1,487,783 /
$2,954,178
3rd Week $1,261,970 /
$14,527,151
$31,428,922 /
$34,383,100
4th Week $785,040 /
$15,312,191
$33,605,651 /
$67,988,751
5th Week $364,017 /
$15,676,208
$22,032,943 /
$90,021,694
6th Week $127,564 /
$15,803,772
$19,280,401 /
$109,302,095
7th Week $34,670 /
$15,838,442
$14,150,155 /
$123,452,250
8th Week $15,926 /
$15,854,368
$12,039,580 /
$135,491,830
9th Week $7,198 /
$15,861,566
$11,448,974 /
$146,940,804
10th Week - /
-
$7,999,635 /
$154,940,439
11th Week - /
-
$5,159,747 /
$160,100,186
12th Week - /
-
$3,958,883 /
$164,059,069
13th Week - /
-
$2,202,803 /
$166,261,872
14th Week - /
-
$1,128,801 /
$167,390,673
15th Week - /
-
$620,391 /
$168,011,064
16th Week - /
-
$391,433 /
$168,402,497
17th Week - /
-
$245,017 /
$168,647,514
18th Week - /
-
$258,099 /
$168,905,613
19th Week - /
-
$121,069 /
$169,026,682
20th Week - /
-
$92,449 /
$169,119,131

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.