Movie Comparison: Frost/Nixon (2008) vs. Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

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  Frost/NixonMandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
Domestic Release Date Dec 5, 2008Nov 29, 2013
Production Budget $29,000,000$35,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 34
Maximum Theaters 1,1051,010
Theatrical Engagements 5,0912,919
Domestic Opening Weekend $180,708$84,283
Domestic Box Office $18,622,031$8,323,085
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$27,169,071$11,027,821
International Box Office $9,830,914$21,567,317
Worldwide Box Office $28,452,945$29,890,402
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Frost/NixonMandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
1st Friday $49,717 /
$49,717
$30,700 /
$30,700
1st Saturday $75,740 /
$125,457
$36,670 /
$67,370
1st Sunday $55,251 /
$180,708
$16,913 /
$84,283
1st Monday $17,011 /
$197,719
$4,984 /
$89,267
1st Tuesday $17,528 /
$215,247
$4,398 /
$93,665
1st Wednesday $16,476 /
$231,723
$3,938 /
$97,603
1st Thursday $15,736 /
$247,459
$8,113 /
$105,716
2nd Friday $166,866 /
$414,325
$19,562 /
$125,278
2nd Saturday $285,132 /
$699,457
$33,194 /
$158,472
2nd Sunday $174,379 /
$873,836
$22,638 /
$181,110
2nd Monday $61,661 /
$935,497
$6,600 /
$187,710
2nd Tuesday $62,253 /
$997,750
$5,615 /
$193,325
2nd Wednesday $58,416 /
$1,056,166
$6,002 /
$199,327
2nd Thursday $57,044 /
$1,113,210
$6,668 /
$205,995
3rd Friday $92,176 /
$1,205,386
$9,927 /
$215,922
3rd Saturday $169,531 /
$1,374,917
$12,872 /
$228,794
3rd Sunday $116,345 /
$1,491,262
$12,285 /
$241,079
3rd Monday $66,986 /
$1,558,248
$3,811 /
$244,890
3rd Tuesday $67,178 /
$1,625,426
$3,277 /
$248,167
3rd Wednesday $87,719 /
$1,713,145
$8,326 /
$256,493
3rd Thursday $471,095 /
$2,184,240
$7,269 /
$263,762
4th Friday $473,279 /
$2,657,519
$9,049 /
$272,811
4th Saturday $517,911 /
$3,175,430
$10,499 /
$283,310
4th Sunday $363,996 /
$3,539,426
$9,683 /
$292,993
4th Monday $260,350 /
$3,799,776
- /
-
4th Tuesday $255,578 /
$4,055,354
- /
-
4th Wednesday $313,866 /
$4,369,220
- /
-
4th Thursday $521,472 /
$4,890,692
- /
-
5th Friday $505,999 /
$5,396,691
$800,256 /
$3,109,724
5th Saturday $553,611 /
$5,950,302
$901,124 /
$4,010,848
5th Sunday $340,874 /
$6,291,176
$539,365 /
$4,550,213
5th Monday $107,625 /
$6,398,801
$361,072 /
$4,911,285
5th Tuesday $113,628 /
$6,512,429
$324,835 /
$5,236,120
5th Wednesday $119,255 /
$6,631,684
$545,346 /
$5,781,466
5th Thursday $107,870 /
$6,739,554
$224,352 /
$6,005,818
6th Friday $261,237 /
$7,000,791
$337,961 /
$6,343,779
6th Saturday $401,807 /
$7,402,598
$485,424 /
$6,829,203
6th Sunday $228,583 /
$7,631,181
$232,384 /
$7,061,587
6th Monday $79,945 /
$7,711,126
$94,236 /
$7,155,823
6th Tuesday $85,075 /
$7,796,201
$124,017 /
$7,279,840
6th Wednesday $85,125 /
$7,881,326
$104,075 /
$7,383,915
6th Thursday $77,835 /
$7,959,161
$101,288 /
$7,485,203
7th Friday $166,785 /
$8,125,946
$76,968 /
$7,562,171
7th Saturday $309,075 /
$8,435,021
$120,233 /
$7,682,404
7th Sunday $193,565 /
$8,628,586
$77,866 /
$7,760,270
7th Monday $149,190 /
$8,777,776
$30,161 /
$7,790,431
7th Tuesday $43,605 /
$8,821,381
$38,322 /
$7,828,753
7th Wednesday $67,320 /
$8,888,701
$31,993 /
$7,860,746
7th Thursday $94,860 /
$8,983,561
$35,640 /
$7,896,386
8th Friday $813,260 /
$9,796,821
$27,281 /
$7,923,667
8th Saturday $1,357,265 /
$11,154,086
$30,872 /
$7,954,539
8th Sunday $851,725 /
$12,005,811
$22,338 /
$7,976,877
8th Monday $225,295 /
$12,231,106
$26,103 /
$8,002,980
8th Tuesday $241,780 /
$12,472,886
$10,772 /
$8,013,752
8th Wednesday $209,125 /
$12,682,011
$8,703 /
$8,022,455
8th Thursday $230,685 /
$12,912,696
$8,997 /
$8,031,452
9th Friday $420,050 /
$13,332,746
$11,852 /
$8,043,304
9th Saturday $729,335 /
$14,062,081
$20,347 /
$8,063,651
9th Sunday $254,165 /
$14,316,246
$16,220 /
$8,079,871
9th Monday $127,075 /
$14,443,321
$4,384 /
$8,084,255
9th Tuesday $137,625 /
$14,580,946
$6,056 /
$8,090,311
9th Wednesday $143,405 /
$14,724,351
$5,254 /
$8,095,565
9th Thursday $154,775 /
$14,879,126
$8,302 /
$8,103,867
10th Friday $188,810 /
$15,067,936
$14,051 /
$8,117,918
10th Saturday $365,670 /
$15,433,606
$17,232 /
$8,135,150
10th Sunday $217,505 /
$15,651,111
$5,935 /
$8,141,085
10th Monday $62,025 /
$15,713,136
$3,924 /
$8,145,009
10th Tuesday $69,200 /
$15,782,336
$8,573 /
$8,153,582
10th Wednesday $64,600 /
$15,846,936
$4,504 /
$8,158,086
10th Thursday $69,310 /
$15,916,246
$7,324 /
$8,165,410
  Frost/NixonMandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
Opening Weekend $180,708 /
$180,708
$84,283 /
$84,283
2nd Weekend $626,377 /
$873,836
$77,652 /
$183,368
3rd Weekend $378,052 /
$1,491,262
$35,084 /
$241,079
4th Weekend $1,355,186 /
$3,539,426
$29,231 /
$292,993
5th Weekend $1,400,484 /
$6,291,176
$2,240,745 /
$4,550,213
6th Weekend $891,627 /
$7,631,181
$1,055,769 /
$7,061,587
7th Weekend $669,425 /
$8,628,586
$275,067 /
$7,760,270
8th Weekend $3,022,250 /
$12,005,811
$80,491 /
$7,976,877
9th Weekend $1,403,550 /
$14,316,246
$48,419 /
$8,079,871
10th Weekend $771,985 /
$15,651,111
$37,218 /
$8,141,085
11th Weekend $515,780 /
$16,432,026
$19,802 /
$8,185,212
12th Weekend $653,580 /
$17,386,586
$16,584 /
$8,217,512
13th Weekend $364,660 /
$17,891,416
$9,047 /
$8,242,536
14th Weekend $224,875 /
$18,243,471
$18,094 /
$8,271,237
15th Weekend $148,245 /
$18,475,446
$8,683 /
$8,294,320
16th Weekend $62,225 /
$18,593,156
$7,256 /
$8,307,231
17th Weekend - /
-
$4,236 /
$8,316,027
18th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
19th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
  Frost/NixonMandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
Opening Week $247,459 /
$247,459
$105,716 /
$105,716
2nd Week $865,751 /
$1,113,210
$100,279 /
$205,995
3rd Week $1,070,489 /
$2,183,699
$57,767 /
$263,762
4th Week $2,706,452 /
$4,890,692
$2,045,706 /
$2,309,468
5th Week $1,848,862 /
$6,739,554
$3,696,350 /
$6,005,818
6th Week $1,219,607 /
$7,959,161
$1,479,385 /
$7,485,203
7th Week $1,024,400 /
$8,983,561
$411,183 /
$7,896,386
8th Week $3,929,135 /
$12,912,696
$135,066 /
$8,031,452
9th Week $1,966,430 /
$14,879,126
$72,415 /
$8,103,867
10th Week $1,037,120 /
$15,916,246
$61,543 /
$8,165,410
11th Week $816,760 /
$16,733,006
$35,518 /
$8,200,928
12th Week $793,750 /
$17,526,756
$32,561 /
$8,233,489
13th Week $491,840 /
$18,018,596
$19,654 /
$8,253,143
14th Week $308,605 /
$18,327,201
$32,494 /
$8,285,637
15th Week $203,730 /
$18,530,931
$14,338 /
$8,299,975
16th Week $91,100 /
$18,622,031
$11,816 /
$8,311,791
17th Week - /
-
$11,294 /
$8,323,085
18th Week - /
-
- /
-
19th Week - /
-
- /
-
20th Week - /
-
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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.