Movie Comparison: Firestarter (1984) vs. Critters (1986)
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| Firestarter | Critters | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | May 11, 1984 | Apr 11, 1986 |
| Production Budget | $15,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,356 | 540 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,374 | 633 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 5,161 | 3,886 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $4,726,660 | $1,618,800 |
| Domestic Box Office | $15,136,870 | $13,167,232 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$48,564,116 | $38,259,503 |
| International Box Office | ||
| Worldwide Box Office | $15,136,870 | $13,167,232 |
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| Firestarter | Critters | |
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| Opening Weekend | $4,726,660 / $4,726,660 | $1,618,800 / $1,618,800 |
| 2nd Weekend | $3,107,506 / $9,367,506 | $1,087,066 / $3,162,915 |
| 3rd Weekend | $2,406,537 / $12,832,976 | $1,213,686 / $4,719,011 |
| 4th Weekend | $918,624 / $14,034,624 | $1,161,099 / $6,231,512 |
| 5th Weekend | $421,800 / $14,694,800 | $818,018 / $7,342,401 |
| 6th Weekend | $306,870 / $15,136,870 | $568,398 / $8,142,286 |
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| Firestarter | Critters | |
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| Opening Week | $6,260,000 / $6,260,000 | $2,075,849 / $2,075,849 |
| 2nd Week | $4,166,439 / $10,426,439 | $1,429,476 / $3,505,325 |
| 3rd Week | $2,689,561 / $13,116,000 | $1,565,088 / $5,070,413 |
| 4th Week | $1,157,000 / $14,273,000 | $1,453,970 / $6,524,383 |
| 5th Week | $557,000 / $14,830,000 | $1,049,505 / $7,573,888 |
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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.