Movie Comparison: Bowling for Columbine (2002) vs. Milk (2008)

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  Bowling for
Columbine
Milk
Domestic Release Date Oct 11, 2002Nov 26, 2008
Production Budget $3,000,000$20,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 836
Maximum Theaters 248882
Theatrical Engagements 4,8406,199
Domestic Opening Weekend $209,148$1,453,844
Domestic Box Office $21,576,018$31,841,299
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$39,657,238$46,865,683
International Box Office $36,664,469$25,452,072
Worldwide Box Office $58,240,487$57,293,371
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Bowling for
Columbine
Milk
1st Friday - /
-
$498,375 /
$986,003
1st Saturday - /
-
$538,019 /
$1,524,022
1st Sunday - /
-
$417,450 /
$1,941,472
1st Monday - /
-
$126,940 /
$2,068,412
1st Tuesday - /
-
$130,351 /
$2,198,763
1st Wednesday - /
-
$126,876 /
$2,325,639
1st Thursday - /
-
$123,912 /
$2,449,551
2nd Friday - /
-
$505,184 /
$2,954,735
2nd Saturday - /
-
$752,278 /
$3,707,013
2nd Sunday - /
-
$577,452 /
$4,284,465
2nd Monday - /
-
$164,805 /
$4,449,270
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$180,133 /
$4,629,403
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$181,090 /
$4,810,493
2nd Thursday - /
-
$181,845 /
$4,992,338
3rd Friday - /
-
$716,250 /
$5,708,588
3rd Saturday - /
-
$1,134,058 /
$6,842,646
3rd Sunday - /
-
$748,330 /
$7,590,976
3rd Monday - /
-
$265,899 /
$7,856,875
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$282,715 /
$8,139,590
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$277,035 /
$8,416,625
3rd Thursday - /
-
$264,258 /
$8,680,883
4th Friday - /
-
$431,314 /
$9,112,197
4th Saturday - /
-
$753,550 /
$9,865,747
4th Sunday - /
-
$544,292 /
$10,410,039
4th Monday $152,000 /
$4,670,000
$305,646 /
$10,715,685
4th Tuesday $190,000 /
$4,860,000
$291,799 /
$11,007,484
4th Wednesday - /
-
$266,798 /
$11,274,282
4th Thursday - /
-
$496,665 /
$11,770,947
5th Friday $437,000 /
$5,661,000
$578,414 /
$12,349,361
5th Saturday $652,000 /
$6,313,000
$654,255 /
$13,003,616
5th Sunday $470,000 /
$6,783,493
$529,969 /
$13,533,585
5th Monday - /
-
$376,740 /
$13,910,325
5th Tuesday - /
-
$376,131 /
$14,286,456
5th Wednesday - /
-
$307,869 /
$14,594,325
5th Thursday - /
-
$675,159 /
$15,269,484
6th Friday $370,248 /
$7,905,373
$651,406 /
$15,920,890
6th Saturday $556,690 /
$8,462,063
$744,699 /
$16,665,589
6th Sunday $336,442 /
$8,798,505
$492,405 /
$17,157,994
6th Monday $120,000 /
$8,919,000
$162,629 /
$17,320,623
6th Tuesday $159,000 /
$9,078,000
$182,892 /
$17,503,515
6th Wednesday $131,000 /
$9,209,000
$184,067 /
$17,687,582
6th Thursday $150,000 /
$9,358,000
$180,363 /
$17,867,945
7th Friday - /
-
$369,067 /
$18,237,012
7th Saturday - /
-
$571,394 /
$18,808,406
7th Sunday - /
-
$355,590 /
$19,163,996
7th Monday - /
-
$107,361 /
$19,271,357
7th Tuesday - /
-
$114,803 /
$19,386,160
7th Wednesday - /
-
$108,894 /
$19,495,054
7th Thursday - /
-
$106,170 /
$19,601,224
8th Friday - /
-
$195,995 /
$19,797,219
8th Saturday - /
-
$355,190 /
$20,152,409
8th Sunday - /
-
$227,765 /
$20,380,174
8th Monday - /
-
$163,409 /
$20,543,583
8th Tuesday - /
-
$47,425 /
$20,591,008
8th Wednesday - /
-
$64,392 /
$20,655,400
8th Thursday - /
-
$97,234 /
$20,752,634
9th Friday $190,000 /
$12,470,000
$216,592 /
$20,969,226
9th Saturday $276,000 /
$12,746,000
$399,546 /
$21,368,772
9th Sunday $164,000 /
$12,875,296
$268,577 /
$21,637,349
9th Monday - /
-
$82,012 /
$21,719,361
9th Tuesday - /
-
$92,312 /
$21,811,673
9th Wednesday - /
-
$79,054 /
$21,890,727
9th Thursday - /
-
$92,815 /
$21,983,542
10th Friday - /
-
$418,689 /
$22,402,231
10th Saturday - /
-
$734,565 /
$23,136,796
10th Sunday - /
-
$327,901 /
$23,464,697
10th Monday - /
-
$151,353 /
$23,616,050
10th Tuesday - /
-
$170,673 /
$23,786,723
10th Wednesday - /
-
$166,959 /
$23,953,682
10th Thursday - /
-
$178,928 /
$24,132,610
  Bowling for
Columbine
Milk
Opening Weekend $209,148 /
$209,148
$1,453,844 /
$1,941,472
2nd Weekend $728,051 /
$1,052,554
$1,834,914 /
$4,284,465
3rd Weekend $1,077,129 /
$2,498,319
$2,598,638 /
$7,590,976
4th Weekend $1,541,193 /
$4,518,239
$1,729,156 /
$10,410,039
5th Weekend $1,559,426 /
$6,783,493
$1,762,638 /
$13,533,585
6th Weekend $1,263,380 /
$8,798,505
$1,888,510 /
$17,157,994
7th Weekend $983,467 /
$10,341,936
$1,296,051 /
$19,163,996
8th Weekend $966,682 /
$11,914,512
$778,950 /
$20,380,174
9th Weekend $629,154 /
$12,875,296
$884,715 /
$21,637,349
10th Weekend $562,410 /
$13,769,089
$1,481,155 /
$23,464,697
11th Weekend $386,034 /
$14,476,943
$1,125,312 /
$25,257,922
12th Weekend $417,215 /
$15,203,743
$878,057 /
$26,542,976
13th Weekend $412,371 /
$16,030,877
$1,066,727 /
$28,120,218
14th Weekend $352,609 /
$16,631,101
$1,483,395 /
$30,004,709
15th Weekend $341,177 /
$17,231,700
$582,593 /
$31,111,155
16th Weekend $209,683 /
$17,565,397
$233,060 /
$31,549,014
17th Weekend $184,614 /
$17,868,930
$79,518 /
$31,716,847
18th Weekend $152,508 /
$18,108,035
$35,394 /
$31,789,774
19th Weekend $180,350 /
$18,402,007
$12,981 /
$31,817,897
20th Weekend $158,857 /
$18,648,592
$9,697 /
$31,838,002
  Bowling for
Columbine
Milk
Opening Week $324,503 /
$324,503
$487,628 /
$487,628
2nd Week $1,096,687 /
$1,421,190
$1,961,923 /
$2,449,551
3rd Week $1,555,856 /
$2,977,046
$2,542,787 /
$4,992,338
4th Week $2,247,021 /
$5,224,067
$3,688,545 /
$8,680,883
5th Week $2,311,058 /
$7,535,125
$3,086,420 /
$11,767,303
6th Week $1,823,344 /
$9,358,469
$3,498,537 /
$15,269,484
7th Week $1,589,361 /
$10,947,830
$2,598,461 /
$17,867,945
8th Week $1,298,312 /
$12,246,142
$1,733,279 /
$19,601,224
9th Week $960,537 /
$13,206,679
$1,151,410 /
$20,752,634
10th Week $884,230 /
$14,090,909
$1,230,908 /
$21,983,542
11th Week $695,619 /
$14,786,528
$2,149,068 /
$24,132,610
12th Week $831,978 /
$15,618,506
$1,532,309 /
$25,664,919
13th Week $659,986 /
$16,278,492
$1,388,572 /
$27,053,491
14th Week $612,031 /
$16,890,523
$1,467,823 /
$28,521,314
15th Week $465,191 /
$17,355,714
$2,007,248 /
$30,528,562
16th Week $328,602 /
$17,684,316
$787,392 /
$31,315,954
17th Week $271,211 /
$17,955,527
$321,375 /
$31,637,329
18th Week $266,130 /
$18,221,657
$117,051 /
$31,754,380
19th Week $268,078 /
$18,489,735
$50,536 /
$31,804,916
20th Week $219,457 /
$18,709,192
$23,389 /
$31,828,305

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.