Movie Comparison: Bowfinger (1999) vs. Get Shorty (1995)

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  BowfingerGet Shorty
Domestic Release Date Aug 13, 1999Oct 20, 1995
Production Budget $55,000,000$30,250,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,7061,612
Maximum Theaters 2,7322,130
Theatrical Engagements 19,29817,538
Domestic Opening Weekend $18,062,550$12,700,007
Domestic Box Office $66,458,769$72,021,008
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$141,028,639$178,363,702
International Box Office $32,241,000$43,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $98,699,769$115,021,008
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  BowfingerGet Shorty
1st Friday $5,830,000 /
$5,830,000
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1st Saturday $7,240,000 /
$13,070,000
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1st Sunday $5,060,000 /
$18,062,550
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1st Monday $1,853,610 /
$19,916,160
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1st Tuesday $1,975,380 /
$21,891,540
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1st Wednesday $1,704,780 /
$23,596,320
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1st Thursday $1,596,540 /
$25,192,860
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2nd Friday $3,498,000 /
$28,691,000
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2nd Saturday $4,191,000 /
$32,882,000
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2nd Sunday $2,921,000 /
$35,802,745
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2nd Monday $1,032,460 /
$36,835,205
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2nd Tuesday $1,127,555 /
$37,962,760
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2nd Wednesday $937,365 /
$38,900,125
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2nd Thursday $919,910 /
$39,820,035
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3rd Friday $2,070,000 /
$41,890,000
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3rd Saturday $2,885,000 /
$44,775,000
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3rd Sunday $1,748,000 /
$46,404,385
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3rd Monday $587,380 /
$46,991,765
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3rd Tuesday $614,795 /
$47,606,560
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3rd Wednesday $463,995 /
$48,070,555
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3rd Thursday $515,627 /
$48,586,182
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4th Friday $1,406,000 /
$49,992,000
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4th Saturday $2,228,000 /
$52,220,000
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4th Sunday $2,295,000 /
$54,515,000
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4th Monday $1,567,160 /
$55,870,320
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4th Tuesday $364,770 /
$56,235,090
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4th Wednesday $297,220 /
$56,532,310
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4th Thursday $270,195 /
$56,802,505
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5th Friday $860,000 /
$57,663,000
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5th Saturday $1,955,000 /
$59,654,000
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5th Sunday $736,000 /
$60,407,000
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5th Monday $183,915 /
$60,590,845
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5th Tuesday $220,680 /
$60,811,525
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5th Wednesday $232,940 /
$61,044,465
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5th Thursday $233,015 /
$61,277,480
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6th Friday $541,000 /
$61,818,000
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6th Saturday $753,000 /
$62,571,000
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6th Sunday $423,000 /
$62,989,770
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6th Monday $140,770 /
$63,130,540
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6th Tuesday $144,525 /
$63,275,065
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6th Wednesday $123,780 /
$63,402,845
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6th Thursday $123,325 /
$63,526,170
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7th Friday $212,000 /
$63,738,000
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7th Saturday $364,000 /
$64,102,000
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7th Sunday $182,000 /
$64,312,065
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7th Monday $64,950 /
$64,377,015
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7th Tuesday $71,445 /
$64,448,460
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7th Wednesday $58,455 /
$64,506,915
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7th Thursday $58,505 /
$64,565,420
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8th Friday $85,000 /
$64,650,000
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8th Saturday $140,000 /
$64,790,000
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8th Sunday $71,000 /
$64,874,060
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8th Monday $22,505 /
$64,896,565
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8th Tuesday $25,720 /
$64,922,285
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8th Wednesday $25,695 /
$64,947,980
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  BowfingerGet Shorty
Opening Weekend $18,062,550 /
$18,062,550
$12,700,007 /
$12,700,007
2nd Weekend $10,609,885 /
$35,802,745
$10,202,007 /
$26,983,631
3rd Weekend $6,584,350 /
$46,404,385
$9,700,007 /
$15,627,769
4th Weekend $7,389,970 /
$55,870,320
$7,600,007 /
$50,603,778
5th Weekend $3,604,425 /
$60,406,930
$4,334,185 /
$5,685,436
6th Weekend $1,712,290 /
$62,989,770
$3,387,408 /
$62,004,666
7th Weekend $785,895 /
$64,312,065
$1,727,505 /
$64,448,107
8th Weekend $308,640 /
$64,874,060
$1,057,213 /
$66,021,187
9th Weekend $217,655 /
$65,194,570
$481,462 /
$66,899,025
10th Weekend $165,825 /
$65,433,665
$448,806 /
$67,656,174
11th Weekend $124,555 /
$65,623,400
$710,949 /
$68,798,612
12th Weekend $104,880 /
$65,766,880
$398,852 /
$69,399,080
13th Weekend $139,920 /
$65,956,940
$389,641 /
$69,958,827
14th Weekend $107,155 /
$66,126,160
$256,103 /
$70,298,655
15th Weekend $100,395 /
$66,267,660
$283,802 /
$70,736,539
16th Weekend $57,230 /
$66,365,290
$207,500 /
$71,096,707
17th Weekend - /
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$145,720 /
$71,350,533
18th Weekend - /
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$158,001 /
$71,599,900
19th Weekend - /
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$91,743 /
$71,752,669
20th Weekend - /
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  BowfingerGet Shorty
Opening Week $25,192,860 /
$25,192,860
$16,781,624 /
$16,781,624
2nd Week $14,627,175 /
$39,820,035
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3rd Week $8,660,315 /
$48,480,350
$37,076,009 /
$43,003,771
4th Week $8,322,155 /
$56,802,505
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5th Week $4,474,975 /
$61,277,480
$57,266,007 /
$58,617,258
6th Week $2,248,690 /
$63,526,170
$4,103,344 /
$62,720,602
7th Week $1,039,250 /
$64,565,420
$2,243,372 /
$64,963,974
8th Week $411,495 /
$64,976,915
$1,453,589 /
$66,417,563
9th Week $290,925 /
$65,267,840
$789,805 /
$67,207,368
10th Week $231,005 /
$65,498,845
$880,295 /
$68,087,663
11th Week $163,155 /
$65,662,000
$912,565 /
$69,000,228
12th Week $155,020 /
$65,817,020
$568,958 /
$69,569,186
13th Week $201,985 /
$66,019,005
$473,366 /
$70,042,552
14th Week $148,260 /
$66,167,265
$410,185 /
$70,452,737
15th Week $140,795 /
$66,308,060
$436,470 /
$70,889,207
16th Week - /
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$315,606 /
$71,204,813
17th Week - /
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$237,086 /
$71,441,899
18th Week - /
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$219,027 /
$71,660,926
19th 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.