Movie Comparison: The Cowboys (1972) vs. Mr. Holland’s Opus (1995)
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| The Cowboys | Mr. Holland’s Opus | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Title | Mr. Holland's Opus | |
| Domestic Release Date | Jan 13, 1972 | Dec 29, 1995 |
| Production Budget | $31,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,659 | |
| Theatrical Engagements | 23,016 | |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $14,466 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $7,500,000 | $82,582,604 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$47,558,816 | $201,417,034 |
| International Box Office | $23,700,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $7,500,000 | $106,282,604 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Cowboys | Mr. Holland’s Opus | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | - / - | $14,466 / $14,466 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $9,257,334 / $9,257,334 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $8,297,082 / $20,343,980 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $8,136,597 / $31,240,216 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $6,755,438 / $40,256,830 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $7,478,155 / $50,030,891 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $5,055,814 / $56,702,448 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $4,205,418 / $62,328,933 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $3,043,631 / $66,593,356 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $2,228,781 / $69,930,705 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $1,973,447 / $72,823,149 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $1,284,122 / $74,867,748 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $886,656 / $76,257,788 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $603,203 / $77,286,834 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $358,353 / $77,816,728 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $216,720 / $78,141,225 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $149,284 / $78,352,617 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $113,229 / $78,512,175 |
| The Cowboys | Mr. Holland’s Opus | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | - / - |
| 2nd Week | - / - | - / - |
| 3rd Week | - / - | - / - |
| 4th Week | - / - | $12,046,898 / $12,046,898 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $11,056,721 / $23,103,619 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $10,397,773 / $33,501,392 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $9,051,344 / $42,552,736 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $9,093,898 / $51,646,634 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $6,476,881 / $58,123,515 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $5,426,210 / $63,549,725 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $4,152,199 / $67,701,924 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $3,147,778 / $70,849,702 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $62,733,924 / $73,583,626 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $1,787,506 / $75,371,132 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $1,312,499 / $76,683,631 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $774,744 / $77,458,375 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $466,130 / $77,924,505 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $278,828 / $78,203,333 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $195,613 / $78,398,946 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $159,895 / $78,558,841 |
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.