Movie Comparison: Dolphin Tale 2 (2014) vs. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

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  Dolphin Tale
2
E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
Domestic Title ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
Domestic Release Date Sep 12, 2014Jun 11, 1982
Production Budget $36,000,000$10,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,6561,101
Maximum Theaters 3,6563,010
Theatrical Engagements 16,99563,341
Domestic Opening Weekend $15,873,397$11,911,430
Domestic Box Office $42,024,533$439,454,989
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$55,449,744$1,452,880,235
International Box Office $15,800,000$357,852,418
Worldwide Box Office $57,824,533$797,307,407
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Dolphin Tale
2
E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
1st Friday $4,265,268 /
$4,265,268
- /
-
1st Saturday $7,455,638 /
$11,720,906
- /
-
1st Sunday $4,152,491 /
$15,873,397
- /
-
1st Monday $522,465 /
$16,395,862
- /
-
1st Tuesday $703,203 /
$17,099,065
- /
-
1st Wednesday $506,166 /
$17,605,231
- /
-
1st Thursday $459,663 /
$18,064,894
- /
-
2nd Friday $2,148,044 /
$20,212,938
- /
-
2nd Saturday $4,222,347 /
$24,435,285
- /
-
2nd Sunday $2,497,685 /
$26,932,970
- /
-
2nd Monday $311,235 /
$27,244,205
- /
-
2nd Tuesday $371,390 /
$27,615,595
- /
-
2nd Wednesday $347,392 /
$27,962,987
- /
-
2nd Thursday $867,050 /
$28,830,037
- /
-
3rd Friday $1,282,258 /
$30,112,295
- /
-
3rd Saturday $2,230,705 /
$32,343,000
- /
-
3rd Sunday $1,275,190 /
$33,618,190
- /
-
3rd Monday $216,193 /
$33,834,383
- /
-
3rd Tuesday $234,086 /
$34,068,469
- /
-
3rd Wednesday $193,205 /
$34,261,674
- /
-
3rd Thursday $182,079 /
$34,443,753
- /
-
4th Friday $810,359 /
$35,254,112
- /
-
4th Saturday $1,736,039 /
$36,990,151
- /
-
4th Sunday $875,979 /
$37,866,130
- /
-
4th Monday $193,216 /
$38,059,346
- /
-
4th Tuesday $211,177 /
$38,270,523
- /
-
4th Wednesday $167,447 /
$38,437,970
- /
-
4th Thursday $187,419 /
$38,625,389
- /
-
5th Friday $334,226 /
$38,959,615
- /
-
5th Saturday $577,612 /
$39,537,227
- /
-
5th Sunday $365,560 /
$39,902,787
- /
-
5th Monday $345,381 /
$40,248,168
- /
-
5th Tuesday $88,099 /
$40,336,267
- /
-
5th Wednesday $71,368 /
$40,407,635
- /
-
5th Thursday $83,202 /
$40,490,837
- /
-
6th Friday $89,541 /
$40,580,378
- /
-
6th Saturday $145,795 /
$40,726,173
- /
-
6th Sunday $90,470 /
$40,816,643
- /
-
6th Monday $26,255 /
$40,842,898
- /
-
6th Tuesday $17,853 /
$40,860,751
- /
-
6th Wednesday $15,132 /
$40,875,883
- /
-
6th Thursday $24,746 /
$40,900,629
- /
-
7th Friday $39,481 /
$40,940,110
- /
-
7th Saturday $62,863 /
$41,002,973
- /
-
7th Sunday $38,969 /
$41,041,942
- /
-
7th Monday $7,552 /
$41,049,494
- /
-
7th Tuesday $8,380 /
$41,057,874
- /
-
7th Wednesday $8,212 /
$41,066,086
- /
-
7th Thursday $7,765 /
$41,073,851
- /
-
8th Friday $18,183 /
$41,092,034
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-
8th Saturday $67,313 /
$41,159,347
- /
-
8th Sunday $45,891 /
$41,205,238
- /
-
8th Monday $9,554 /
$41,214,792
- /
-
8th Tuesday $18,083 /
$41,232,875
- /
-
8th Wednesday $5,952 /
$41,238,827
- /
-
8th Thursday $7,832 /
$41,246,659
- /
-
9th Friday $49,551 /
$41,296,210
- /
-
9th Saturday $101,579 /
$41,397,789
- /
-
9th Sunday $60,947 /
$41,458,736
- /
-
9th Monday $24,018 /
$41,482,754
- /
-
9th Tuesday $52,063 /
$41,534,817
- /
-
9th Wednesday $11,212 /
$41,546,029
- /
-
9th Thursday $12,221 /
$41,558,250
- /
-
10th Friday $37,157 /
$41,595,407
- /
-
10th Saturday $78,415 /
$41,673,822
- /
-
10th Sunday $45,886 /
$41,719,708
- /
-
10th Monday $7,700 /
$41,727,408
- /
-
10th Tuesday $9,471 /
$41,736,879
- /
-
10th Wednesday $8,461 /
$41,745,340
- /
-
10th Thursday $7,562 /
$41,752,902
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-
  Dolphin Tale
2
E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
Opening Weekend $15,873,397 /
$15,873,397
$11,911,430 /
$11,911,430
2nd Weekend $8,868,076 /
$26,932,970
$12,626,905 /
$34,810,211
3rd Weekend $4,788,153 /
$33,618,190
$13,383,704 /
$58,193,362
4th Weekend $3,422,377 /
$37,866,130
$17,254,946 /
$86,920,785
5th Weekend $1,277,398 /
$39,902,787
$12,415,037 /
$106,680,622
6th Weekend $325,806 /
$40,816,643
$12,826,160 /
$129,673,820
7th Weekend $141,313 /
$41,041,942
$11,089,490 /
$151,022,925
8th Weekend $131,387 /
$41,205,238
$10,359,961 /
$169,825,554
9th Weekend $212,077 /
$41,458,736
$9,438,813 /
$187,658,087
10th Weekend $161,458 /
$41,719,708
$8,366,895 /
$202,987,662
11th Weekend $89,388 /
$41,842,290
$7,620,888 /
$216,863,742
12th Weekend $62,348 /
$41,964,407
$6,585,487 /
$229,125,272
13th Weekend $25,363 /
$42,000,072
$7,696,572 /
$240,160,446
14th Weekend $11,008 /
$42,019,483
$4,587,879 /
$246,593,909
15th Weekend - /
-
$4,199,333 /
$253,549,427
16th Weekend - /
-
$4,081,665 /
$259,070,401
17th Weekend - /
-
$4,024,048 /
$264,155,225
18th Weekend - /
-
$4,297,749 /
$269,686,256
19th Weekend - /
-
$3,316,525 /
$273,662,615
20th Weekend - /
-
$3,249,536 /
$277,883,661
  Dolphin Tale
2
E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
Opening Week $18,064,894 /
$18,064,894
$22,183,306 /
$22,183,306
2nd Week $10,765,143 /
$28,830,037
$22,626,352 /
$44,809,658
3rd Week $5,613,716 /
$34,443,753
$24,856,181 /
$69,665,839
4th Week $4,181,636 /
$38,625,389
$24,599,746 /
$94,265,585
5th Week $1,865,448 /
$40,490,837
$22,582,075 /
$116,847,660
6th Week $409,792 /
$40,900,629
$23,085,775 /
$139,933,435
7th Week $173,222 /
$41,073,851
$19,532,158 /
$159,465,593
8th Week $172,808 /
$41,246,659
$18,753,681 /
$178,219,274
9th Week $311,591 /
$41,558,250
$16,401,493 /
$194,620,767
10th Week $194,652 /
$41,752,902
$14,622,087 /
$209,242,854
11th Week $149,157 /
$41,902,059
$13,296,931 /
$222,539,785
12th Week $72,650 /
$41,974,709
$9,924,089 /
$232,463,874
13th Week $33,766 /
$42,008,475
$9,542,156 /
$242,006,030
14th Week $16,058 /
$42,024,533
$7,344,064 /
$249,350,094
15th Week - /
-
$5,638,642 /
$254,988,736
16th Week - /
-
$5,142,441 /
$260,131,177
17th Week - /
-
$5,257,330 /
$265,388,507
18th Week - /
-
$4,957,583 /
$270,346,090
19th Week - /
-
$4,288,035 /
$274,634,125
20th Week - /
-
$4,789,516 /
$279,423,641

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.