| Empire | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $2,177,000 / $2,177,000 | $89,615,288 / $89,615,288 |
| 1st Saturday | $2,445,000 / $4,622,000 | $47,467,565 / $137,082,853 |
| 1st Sunday | $1,734,000 / $6,281,415 | $40,301,011 / $177,383,864 |
| 1st Monday | $459,000 / $6,741,000 | $29,389,847 / $206,773,711 |
| 1st Tuesday | $425,000 / $7,166,000 | $20,270,474 / $227,044,185 |
| 1st Wednesday | $377,000 / $7,543,000 | $32,165,681 / $259,209,866 |
| 1st Thursday | $378,000 / $7,920,000 | $30,586,950 / $289,796,816 |
| 2nd Friday | $879,000 / $8,799,000 | $26,069,973 / $315,866,789 |
| 2nd Saturday | $1,177,495 / $9,953,560 | $25,075,535 / $340,942,324 |
| 2nd Sunday | $929,830 / $10,883,390 | $21,244,082 / $362,186,406 |
| 2nd Monday | $274,000 / $11,157,000 | $15,302,130 / $377,488,536 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $256,000 / $11,414,000 | $13,217,698 / $390,706,234 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $225,000 / $11,639,000 | $17,076,472 / $407,782,706 |
| 2nd Thursday | $196,000 / $11,822,000 | $9,274,735 / $417,057,441 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $11,038,440 / $428,095,881 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $14,319,903 / $442,415,784 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $9,166,472 / $451,582,256 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $2,978,242 / $454,560,498 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $3,981,109 / $458,541,607 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $2,403,487 / $460,945,094 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $2,165,596 / $463,110,690 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $3,892,246 / $467,002,936 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $6,769,352 / $473,772,288 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $4,525,436 / $478,297,724 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $1,153,399 / $479,451,123 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $1,856,300 / $481,307,423 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $1,261,857 / $482,569,280 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $1,076,521 / $483,645,801 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $1,970,398 / $485,616,199 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $3,529,380 / $489,145,579 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $2,789,270 / $491,934,849 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $2,303,679 / $494,238,528 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $950,522 / $495,189,050 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $627,448 / $495,816,498 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $593,642 / $496,410,140 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $1,253,733 / $497,663,873 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $2,543,434 / $500,207,307 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $1,775,511 / $501,982,818 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $435,938 / $502,418,756 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $620,379 / $503,039,135 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $419,854 / $503,458,989 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $404,032 / $503,863,021 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $852,143 / $504,715,164 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $1,726,280 / $506,441,444 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $634,460 / $507,075,904 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $282,947 / $507,358,851 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $409,612 / $507,768,463 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $284,085 / $508,052,548 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $268,930 / $508,321,478 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $523,384 / $508,844,862 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $1,078,399 / $509,923,261 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $711,565 / $510,634,826 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $198,221 / $510,833,047 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $269,493 / $511,102,540 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $190,456 / $511,292,996 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $193,367 / $511,486,363 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $388,949 / $511,875,312 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $548,049 / $512,423,361 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $452,993 / $512,876,354 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $322,253 / $513,198,607 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $147,534 / $513,346,141 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $115,469 / $513,461,610 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $101,762 / $513,563,372 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | $143,927 / $513,707,299 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | $261,396 / $513,968,695 |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $160,384 / $514,129,079 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $48,650 / $514,177,729 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $61,064 / $514,238,793 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $43,140 / $514,281,933 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $43,955 / $514,325,888 |
Movie Comparison: Empire (2002) vs. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
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| Empire | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 6, 2002 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Production Budget | $3,500,000 | $275,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 867 | 4,406 |
| Maximum Theaters | 869 | 4,406 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 4,024 | 29,704 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $6,281,415 | $177,383,864 |
| Domestic Box Office | $17,504,595 | $515,202,542 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$32,417,907 | $605,999,942 |
| International Box Office | $990,849 | $557,565,455 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $18,495,444 | $1,072,767,997 |
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| Empire | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $6,281,415 / $6,281,415 | $177,383,864 / $177,383,864 |
| 2nd Weekend | $2,963,290 / $10,883,390 | $72,389,590 / $362,186,406 |
| 3rd Weekend | $1,382,630 / $13,204,630 | $34,524,815 / $451,582,256 |
| 4th Weekend | $1,066,370 / $15,170,025 | $15,187,034 / $478,297,724 |
| 5th Weekend | $729,300 / $16,611,085 | $8,289,048 / $491,934,849 |
| 6th Weekend | $328,860 / $17,188,725 | $5,572,678 / $501,982,818 |
| 7th Weekend | $103,725 / $17,418,270 | $3,212,883 / $507,075,904 |
| 8th Weekend | $63,715 / $17,504,595 | $2,313,348 / $510,634,826 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $1,389,991 / $512,876,354 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $565,707 / $514,129,079 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $358,594 / $514,684,482 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $198,365 / $515,028,178 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $76,411 / $515,192,185 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
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| Empire | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $7,920,100 / $7,920,100 | $289,796,816 / $289,796,816 |
| 2nd Week | $3,901,900 / $11,822,000 | $127,260,625 / $417,057,441 |
| 3rd Week | $2,281,655 / $14,103,655 | $46,053,249 / $463,110,690 |
| 4th Week | $1,778,130 / $15,881,785 | $20,535,111 / $483,645,801 |
| 5th Week | $978,080 / $16,859,865 | $12,764,339 / $496,410,140 |
| 6th Week | $454,680 / $17,314,545 | $7,452,881 / $503,863,021 |
| 7th Week | $126,335 / $17,440,880 | $4,458,457 / $508,321,478 |
| 8th Week | $63,715 / $17,504,595 | $3,164,885 / $511,486,363 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $2,077,009 / $513,563,372 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $762,516 / $514,325,888 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $503,925 / $514,829,813 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $285,961 / $515,115,774 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $86,768 / $515,202,542 |
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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.