Movie Comparison: The Cable Guy (1996) vs. American Ultra (2015)

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  The Cable
Guy
American
Ultra
Domestic Release Date Jun 14, 1996Aug 21, 2015
Production Budget $47,000,000$28,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,6572,778
Maximum Theaters 2,6572,778
Theatrical Engagements 13,9928,241
Domestic Opening Weekend $19,806,226$5,454,284
Domestic Box Office $60,240,295$14,439,985
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$146,920,900$18,465,364
International Box Office $42,585,501$15,855,043
Worldwide Box Office $102,825,796$30,295,028
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Cable
Guy
American
Ultra
1st Friday - /
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$2,119,070 /
$2,119,070
1st Saturday - /
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$1,890,579 /
$4,009,649
1st Sunday - /
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$1,444,635 /
$5,454,284
1st Monday - /
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$586,956 /
$6,041,240
1st Tuesday - /
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$728,601 /
$6,769,841
1st Wednesday - /
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$466,104 /
$7,235,945
1st Thursday - /
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$452,164 /
$7,688,109
2nd Friday - /
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$824,283 /
$8,512,392
2nd Saturday - /
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$1,190,050 /
$9,702,442
2nd Sunday - /
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$837,583 /
$10,540,025
2nd Monday - /
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$330,323 /
$10,870,348
2nd Tuesday - /
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$421,413 /
$11,291,761
2nd Wednesday - /
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$284,910 /
$11,576,671
2nd Thursday - /
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$252,580 /
$11,829,251
3rd Friday - /
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$312,372 /
$12,141,623
3rd Saturday - /
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$453,755 /
$12,595,378
3rd Sunday - /
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$489,791 /
$13,085,169
3rd Monday - /
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$349,287 /
$13,434,456
3rd Tuesday - /
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$148,741 /
$13,583,197
3rd Wednesday - /
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$110,458 /
$13,693,655
3rd Thursday - /
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$90,928 /
$13,784,583
4th Friday - /
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$103,043 /
$13,887,626
4th Saturday - /
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$149,735 /
$14,037,361
4th Sunday - /
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$90,187 /
$14,127,548
4th Monday - /
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$35,954 /
$14,163,502
4th Tuesday - /
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$49,865 /
$14,213,367
4th Wednesday - /
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$34,613 /
$14,247,980
4th Thursday - /
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$23,360 /
$14,271,340
5th Friday - /
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$16,892 /
$14,288,232
5th Saturday - /
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$25,029 /
$14,313,261
5th Sunday - /
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$13,745 /
$14,327,006
5th Monday - /
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$5,521 /
$14,332,527
5th Tuesday - /
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$8,082 /
$14,340,609
5th Wednesday - /
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$5,792 /
$14,346,401
5th Thursday - /
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$5,028 /
$14,351,429
6th Friday - /
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$14,761 /
$14,366,190
6th Saturday - /
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$20,454 /
$14,386,644
6th Sunday - /
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$12,667 /
$14,399,311
6th Monday - /
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$5,525 /
$14,404,836
6th Tuesday - /
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$6,388 /
$14,411,224
6th Wednesday - /
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$5,863 /
$14,417,087
6th Thursday - /
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$5,631 /
$14,422,718
7th Friday - /
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$3,519 /
$14,426,237
7th Saturday - /
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$4,387 /
$14,430,624
7th Sunday - /
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$2,980 /
$14,433,604
7th Monday - /
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$1,560 /
$14,435,164
7th Tuesday - /
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$1,704 /
$14,436,868
7th Wednesday - /
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$1,513 /
$14,438,381
7th Thursday - /
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$1,604 /
$14,439,985
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  The Cable
Guy
American
Ultra
Opening Weekend $19,806,226 /
$19,806,226
$5,454,284 /
$5,454,284
2nd Weekend $10,321,903 /
$40,643,476
$2,851,916 /
$10,540,025
3rd Weekend $4,807,927 /
$50,451,572
$1,255,918 /
$13,085,169
4th Weekend $2,589,012 /
$54,352,588
$342,965 /
$14,127,548
5th Weekend $1,006,189 /
$56,261,724
$55,666 /
$14,327,006
6th Weekend $307,404 /
$57,064,576
$47,882 /
$14,399,311
7th Weekend $103,742 /
$57,330,460
$10,886 /
$14,433,604
8th Weekend $714,069 /
$58,088,989
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9th Weekend $502,444 /
$59,003,776
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10th Weekend $316,085 /
$59,616,298
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11th Weekend $204,589 /
$60,022,922
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12th Weekend $50,598 /
$60,154,431
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  The Cable
Guy
American
Ultra
Opening Week $30,321,573 /
$30,321,573
$7,688,109 /
$7,688,109
2nd Week $15,322,072 /
$45,643,645
$4,141,142 /
$11,829,251
3rd Week $6,119,931 /
$51,763,576
$1,955,332 /
$13,784,583
4th Week $3,491,959 /
$55,255,535
$486,757 /
$14,271,340
5th Week $1,501,637 /
$56,757,172
$80,089 /
$14,351,429
6th Week $469,546 /
$57,226,718
$71,289 /
$14,422,718
7th Week $148,202 /
$57,374,920
$17,267 /
$14,439,985
8th Week $1,126,412 /
$58,501,332
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9th Week $798,881 /
$59,300,213
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10th Week $518,120 /
$59,818,333
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11th Week $285,500 /
$60,103,833
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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.