Movie Comparison: Halloween (1978) vs. Scream (1996)

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  HalloweenScream
Domestic Release Date Oct 17, 1978Dec 20, 1996
Production Budget $325,000$15,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,413
Maximum Theaters 7811,994
Theatrical Engagements 78131,199
Domestic Opening Weekend  $6,354,586
Domestic Box Office $47,274,000$103,046,663
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$216,843,117$245,548,328
International Box Office $23,000,000$69,999,977
Worldwide Box Office $70,274,000$173,046,640
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  HalloweenScream
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  HalloweenScream
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$9,075,667 /
$21,253,204
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$10,015,810 /
$39,084,452
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$7,439,018 /
$50,020,541
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$7,344,739 /
$59,475,789
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$4,040,199 /
$64,593,256
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$4,505,137 /
$70,363,067
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$3,563,218 /
$75,008,414
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$3,261,988 /
$79,108,017
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$1,827,708 /
$81,534,236
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$1,301,110 /
$83,310,972
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$1,012,668 /
$84,681,531
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$629,419 /
$85,605,609
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$300,194 /
$86,107,113
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$191,671 /
$86,461,860
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$164,783 /
$86,742,515
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$2,016,006 /
$88,826,827
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$1,557,981 /
$91,007,109
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$1,405,839 /
$93,021,393
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$1,115,480 /
$94,572,358
  HalloweenScream
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$16,891,105 /
$29,068,642
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$13,512,881 /
$42,581,523
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$52,131,050
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$60,553,057
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$82,009,862
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$1,659,001 /
$83,668,863
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$1,307,327 /
$84,976,190
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$830,729 /
$85,806,919
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$463,270 /
$86,270,189
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$307,543 /
$86,577,732
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$233,089 /
$86,810,821
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$2,638,307 /
$89,449,128
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$2,166,426 /
$91,615,554
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$1,841,324 /
$93,456,878
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$1,469,260 /
$94,926,138

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.