Movie Comparison: Doctor Zhivago (1965) vs. The English Patient (1996)
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| Doctor Zhivago | The English Patient | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 22, 1965 | Nov 15, 1996 |
| Production Budget | $11,000,000 | $35,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 10 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 17 | 1,409 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 32 | 21,551 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $278,439 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $111,897,830 | $78,716,374 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$1,192,873,782 | $187,407,756 |
| International Box Office | $142,558 | $152,993,634 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $112,040,388 | $231,710,008 |
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| Doctor Zhivago | The English Patient | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | - / - | $278,439 / $278,439 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - | $2,713,093 / $3,205,999 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $5,550,565 / $9,285,765 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $2,707,595 / $13,219,641 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $1,779,831 / $16,015,227 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $1,670,429 / $18,433,824 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $2,659,575 / $22,758,252 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $2,732,463 / $28,007,132 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $2,023,234 / $31,002,021 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $2,336,800 / $34,118,472 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $1,915,342 / $36,674,728 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $1,853,099 / $39,205,217 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $2,237,749 / $42,013,561 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $4,585,551 / $47,738,423 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $2,823,228 / $51,532,324 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $2,228,209 / $54,745,722 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $2,007,254 / $57,548,109 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $1,901,016 / $60,317,565 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | $2,015,118 / $63,154,818 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $3,019,179 / $67,599,231 |
| Doctor Zhivago | The English Patient | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $492,906 / $492,906 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $3,242,294 / $3,735,200 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $6,776,846 / $10,512,046 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $3,723,350 / $14,235,396 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $2,527,999 / $16,763,395 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $3,335,282 / $20,098,677 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $5,175,992 / $25,274,669 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $3,704,118 / $28,978,787 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $2,802,885 / $31,781,672 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $2,977,714 / $34,759,386 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $2,592,732 / $37,352,118 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $2,423,694 / $39,775,812 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $3,377,060 / $43,152,872 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $5,556,224 / $48,709,096 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $3,808,417 / $52,517,513 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $3,023,342 / $55,540,855 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $2,875,694 / $58,416,549 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $2,723,151 / $61,139,700 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $3,440,352 / $64,580,052 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $4,448,412 / $69,028,464 |
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.