Movie Comparison: Die Hard (1988) vs. Die Hard 2 (1990)
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| Die Hard | Die Hard 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 15, 1988 | Jul 3, 1990 |
| Production Budget | $28,000,000 | $70,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 21 | 2,507 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,713 | 2,507 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 22,318 | 14,326 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $601,851 | $21,744,661 |
| Domestic Box Office | $85,892,546 | $117,323,878 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$220,972,644 | $299,704,115 |
| International Box Office | $57,759,104 | $122,490,010 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $143,651,650 | $239,813,888 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Die Hard | Die Hard 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $601,851 / $601,851 | $21,744,661 / $35,556,340 |
| 2nd Weekend | $7,105,514 / $10,147,587 | $14,512,301 / $66,620,620 |
| 3rd Weekend | $6,107,608 / $21,049,817 | $10,019,244 / $83,125,198 |
| 4th Weekend | $5,738,404 / $29,417,206 | $5,953,068 / $93,679,023 |
| 5th Weekend | $5,742,848 / $38,415,083 | $4,816,830 / $101,552,366 |
| 6th Weekend | $4,523,326 / $46,026,261 | $3,078,221 / $107,109,666 |
| 7th Weekend | $3,668,253 / $52,000,170 | $2,149,899 / $110,857,083 |
| 8th Weekend | $4,766,648 / $58,456,957 | - / - |
| 9th Weekend | $2,608,219 / $61,916,243 | - / - |
| 10th Weekend | $2,544,486 / $65,388,311 | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | $2,132,131 / $68,217,305 | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | $2,015,246 / $70,751,623 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | $1,513,576 / $72,770,440 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $1,062,121 / $74,138,586 | - / - |
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| Die Hard | Die Hard 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $3,042,073 / $3,042,073 | $13,811,679 / $13,811,679 |
| 2nd Week | $11,900,136 / $14,942,209 | $32,369,940 / $52,108,319 |
| 3rd Week | $8,736,593 / $23,678,802 | $20,997,635 / $73,105,954 |
| 4th Week | $8,993,433 / $32,672,235 | $14,620,001 / $87,725,955 |
| 5th Week | $8,830,700 / $41,502,935 | $9,009,581 / $96,735,536 |
| 6th Week | $6,828,982 / $48,331,917 | $7,295,909 / $104,031,445 |
| 7th Week | $5,358,392 / $53,690,309 | $4,675,739 / $108,707,184 |
| 8th Week | $5,617,715 / $59,308,024 | - / - |
| 9th Week | $3,535,801 / $62,843,825 | - / - |
| 10th Week | $3,241,349 / $66,085,174 | - / - |
| 11th Week | $2,651,203 / $68,736,377 | - / - |
| 12th Week | $2,520,487 / $71,256,864 | - / - |
| 13th Week | $1,819,601 / $73,076,465 | - / - |
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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.