Movie Comparison: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) vs. The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

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  E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
The Day the
Earth Stood
Still
Domestic Title ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
Domestic Release Date Jun 11, 1982Dec 12, 2008
Production Budget $10,500,000$80,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,1013,560
Maximum Theaters 3,0103,560
Theatrical Engagements 63,34114,567
Domestic Opening Weekend $11,911,430$30,480,153
Domestic Box Office $439,454,989$79,366,978
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$1,452,880,235$118,844,380
International Box Office $357,852,418$158,003,372
Worldwide Box Office $797,307,407$237,370,350
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
The Day the
Earth Stood
Still
1st Friday - /
-
$11,614,781 /
$11,614,781
1st Saturday - /
-
$11,920,581 /
$23,535,362
1st Sunday - /
-
$6,944,791 /
$30,480,153
1st Monday - /
-
$2,336,980 /
$32,817,133
1st Tuesday - /
-
$2,078,861 /
$34,895,994
1st Wednesday - /
-
$1,805,033 /
$36,701,027
1st Thursday - /
-
$1,775,857 /
$38,476,884
2nd Friday - /
-
$2,864,867 /
$41,341,751
2nd Saturday - /
-
$4,008,237 /
$45,349,988
2nd Sunday - /
-
$3,017,001 /
$48,366,989
2nd Monday - /
-
$1,782,139 /
$50,149,128
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$1,701,041 /
$51,850,169
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$1,163,462 /
$53,013,631
2nd Thursday - /
-
$2,768,754 /
$55,782,385
3rd Friday - /
-
$2,787,527 /
$58,569,912
3rd Saturday - /
-
$2,868,383 /
$61,438,295
3rd Sunday - /
-
$2,041,889 /
$63,480,184
3rd Monday - /
-
$1,371,130 /
$64,851,314
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$1,323,112 /
$66,174,426
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$1,112,419 /
$67,286,845
3rd Thursday - /
-
$2,087,713 /
$69,374,558
4th Friday - /
-
$1,931,475 /
$71,306,033
4th Saturday - /
-
$1,990,176 /
$73,296,209
4th Sunday - /
-
$1,128,047 /
$74,424,256
4th Monday - /
-
$372,248 /
$74,796,504
4th Tuesday - /
-
$352,281 /
$75,148,785
4th Wednesday - /
-
$327,759 /
$75,476,544
4th Thursday - /
-
$303,065 /
$75,779,609
5th Friday - /
-
$480,479 /
$76,260,088
5th Saturday - /
-
$689,012 /
$76,949,100
5th Sunday - /
-
$381,138 /
$77,330,238
5th Monday - /
-
$130,405 /
$77,460,643
5th Tuesday - /
-
$126,803 /
$77,587,446
5th Wednesday - /
-
$120,290 /
$77,707,736
5th Thursday - /
-
$124,630 /
$77,832,366
6th Friday - /
-
$120,519 /
$77,952,885
6th Saturday - /
-
$205,932 /
$78,158,817
6th Sunday - /
-
$132,183 /
$78,291,000
6th Monday - /
-
$79,300 /
$78,370,300
6th Tuesday - /
-
$34,659 /
$78,404,959
6th Wednesday - /
-
$34,007 /
$78,438,966
6th Thursday - /
-
$31,895 /
$78,470,861
7th Friday - /
-
$36,779 /
$78,507,640
7th Saturday - /
-
$63,092 /
$78,570,732
7th Sunday - /
-
$38,351 /
$78,609,083
7th Monday - /
-
$10,806 /
$78,619,889
7th Tuesday - /
-
$11,096 /
$78,630,985
7th Wednesday - /
-
$10,532 /
$78,641,517
7th Thursday - /
-
$11,178 /
$78,652,695
8th Friday - /
-
$38,836 /
$78,691,531
8th Saturday - /
-
$64,351 /
$78,755,882
8th Sunday - /
-
$25,584 /
$78,781,466
8th Monday - /
-
$11,727 /
$78,793,193
8th Tuesday - /
-
$14,484 /
$78,807,677
8th Wednesday - /
-
$12,504 /
$78,820,181
8th Thursday - /
-
$12,732 /
$78,832,913
9th Friday - /
-
$37,322 /
$78,870,235
9th Saturday - /
-
$67,486 /
$78,937,721
9th Sunday - /
-
$42,800 /
$78,980,521
9th Monday - /
-
$13,500 /
$78,994,021
9th Tuesday - /
-
$12,373 /
$79,006,394
9th Wednesday - /
-
$11,986 /
$79,018,380
9th Thursday - /
-
$14,201 /
$79,032,581
10th Friday - /
-
$16,410 /
$79,048,991
10th Saturday - /
-
$41,226 /
$79,090,217
10th Sunday - /
-
$28,147 /
$79,118,364
10th Monday - /
-
$17,929 /
$79,136,293
10th Tuesday - /
-
$8,114 /
$79,144,407
10th Wednesday - /
-
$7,922 /
$79,152,329
10th Thursday - /
-
$8,546 /
$79,160,875
  E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
The Day the
Earth Stood
Still
Opening Weekend $11,911,430 /
$11,911,430
$30,480,153 /
$30,480,153
2nd Weekend $12,626,905 /
$34,810,211
$9,890,105 /
$48,366,989
3rd Weekend $13,383,704 /
$58,193,362
$7,697,799 /
$63,480,184
4th Weekend $17,254,946 /
$86,920,785
$5,049,698 /
$74,424,256
5th Weekend $12,415,037 /
$106,680,622
$1,550,629 /
$77,330,238
6th Weekend $12,826,160 /
$129,673,820
$458,634 /
$78,291,000
7th Weekend $11,089,490 /
$151,022,925
$138,222 /
$78,609,083
8th Weekend $10,359,961 /
$169,825,554
$128,771 /
$78,781,466
9th Weekend $9,438,813 /
$187,658,087
$147,608 /
$78,980,521
10th Weekend $8,366,895 /
$202,987,662
$85,783 /
$79,118,364
11th Weekend $7,620,888 /
$216,863,742
$54,662 /
$79,215,537
12th Weekend $6,585,487 /
$229,125,272
$47,462 /
$79,286,967
13th Weekend $7,696,572 /
$240,160,446
$12,679 /
$79,321,473
14th Weekend $4,587,879 /
$246,593,909
$11,175 /
$79,337,544
15th Weekend $4,199,333 /
$253,549,427
$7,173 /
$79,351,236
16th Weekend $4,081,665 /
$259,070,401
$7,191 /
$79,363,785
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
- /
-
  E.T. the
Extra-Terrestrial
The Day the
Earth Stood
Still
Opening Week $22,183,306 /
$22,183,306
$38,476,884 /
$38,476,884
2nd Week $22,626,352 /
$44,809,658
$17,238,285 /
$55,715,169
3rd Week $24,856,181 /
$69,665,839
$13,592,173 /
$69,374,558
4th Week $24,599,746 /
$94,265,585
$6,405,051 /
$75,779,609
5th Week $22,582,075 /
$116,847,660
$2,052,757 /
$77,832,366
6th Week $23,085,775 /
$139,933,435
$638,495 /
$78,470,861
7th Week $19,532,158 /
$159,465,593
$181,834 /
$78,652,695
8th Week $18,753,681 /
$178,219,274
$180,218 /
$78,832,913
9th Week $16,401,493 /
$194,620,767
$199,668 /
$79,032,581
10th Week $14,622,087 /
$209,242,854
$128,294 /
$79,160,875
11th Week $13,296,931 /
$222,539,785
$78,630 /
$79,239,505
12th Week $9,924,089 /
$232,463,874
$69,289 /
$79,308,794
13th Week $9,542,156 /
$242,006,030
$17,575 /
$79,326,369
14th Week $7,344,064 /
$249,350,094
$17,694 /
$79,344,063
15th Week $5,638,642 /
$254,988,736
$12,531 /
$79,356,594
16th Week $5,142,441 /
$260,131,177
$10,384 /
$79,366,978
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.