Movie Comparison: Higher Ground (2011) vs. Moonlight (2016)

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  Higher GroundMoonlight
Domestic Release Date Aug 23, 2011Oct 21, 2016
Production Budget $1,800,000$1,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 34
Maximum Theaters 811,564
Theatrical Engagements 49310,720
Domestic Opening Weekend $21,495$402,075
Domestic Box Office $841,056$27,854,931
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$1,143,327$34,036,211
International Box Office $1,637$37,040,175
Worldwide Box Office $842,693$64,895,106
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Higher GroundMoonlight
1st Friday - /
-
$131,464 /
$131,464
1st Saturday - /
-
$156,506 /
$287,970
1st Sunday - /
-
$114,105 /
$402,075
1st Monday - /
-
$43,477 /
$445,552
1st Tuesday - /
-
$45,348 /
$490,900
1st Wednesday - /
-
$43,921 /
$534,821
1st Thursday - /
-
$35,972 /
$570,793
2nd Friday - /
-
$279,243 /
$850,036
2nd Saturday - /
-
$321,957 /
$1,171,993
2nd Sunday - /
-
$248,914 /
$1,420,907
2nd Monday $30,241 /
$166,182
$77,968 /
$1,498,875
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$89,814 /
$1,588,689
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$81,612 /
$1,670,301
2nd Thursday - /
-
$84,397 /
$1,754,698
3rd Friday - /
-
$379,127 /
$2,133,825
3rd Saturday - /
-
$522,935 /
$2,656,760
3rd Sunday - /
-
$333,213 /
$2,989,973
3rd Monday - /
-
$112,856 /
$3,102,829
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$78,746 /
$3,181,575
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$108,142 /
$3,289,717
3rd Thursday - /
-
$127,943 /
$3,417,660
4th Friday - /
-
$423,457 /
$3,841,117
4th Saturday - /
-
$521,334 /
$4,362,451
4th Sunday - /
-
$320,438 /
$4,682,889
4th Monday - /
-
$111,232 /
$4,794,121
4th Tuesday - /
-
$130,961 /
$4,925,082
4th Wednesday - /
-
$123,608 /
$5,048,690
4th Thursday - /
-
$107,360 /
$5,156,050
5th Friday - /
-
$439,751 /
$5,595,801
5th Saturday - /
-
$633,487 /
$6,229,288
5th Sunday - /
-
$415,502 /
$6,644,790
5th Monday - /
-
$160,904 /
$6,805,694
5th Tuesday - /
-
$179,411 /
$6,985,105
5th Wednesday - /
-
$191,151 /
$7,176,256
5th Thursday - /
-
$148,640 /
$7,324,896
6th Friday - /
-
$457,746 /
$7,782,642
6th Saturday - /
-
$482,510 /
$8,265,152
6th Sunday - /
-
$278,958 /
$8,544,110
6th Monday - /
-
$94,214 /
$8,638,324
6th Tuesday - /
-
$113,271 /
$8,751,595
6th Wednesday - /
-
$112,138 /
$8,863,733
6th Thursday - /
-
$116,624 /
$8,980,357
7th Friday - /
-
$237,633 /
$9,217,990
7th Saturday - /
-
$378,954 /
$9,596,944
7th Sunday - /
-
$229,230 /
$9,826,174
7th Monday - /
-
$85,815 /
$9,911,989
7th Tuesday - /
-
$111,560 /
$10,023,549
7th Wednesday - /
-
$97,057 /
$10,120,606
7th Thursday - /
-
$94,145 /
$10,214,751
8th Friday - /
-
$145,144 /
$10,359,895
8th Saturday - /
-
$237,060 /
$10,596,955
8th Sunday - /
-
$161,381 /
$10,758,336
8th Monday - /
-
$75,849 /
$10,834,185
8th Tuesday - /
-
$103,155 /
$10,937,340
8th Wednesday - /
-
$91,808 /
$11,029,148
8th Thursday - /
-
$72,528 /
$11,101,676
9th Friday - /
-
$96,726 /
$11,198,402
9th Saturday - /
-
$157,176 /
$11,355,578
9th Sunday - /
-
$124,179 /
$11,479,757
9th Monday - /
-
$70,782 /
$11,550,539
9th Tuesday - /
-
$65,119 /
$11,615,658
9th Wednesday - /
-
$56,532 /
$11,672,190
9th Thursday - /
-
$61,620 /
$11,733,810
10th Friday - /
-
$88,091 /
$11,821,901
10th Saturday - /
-
$59,851 /
$11,881,752
10th Sunday - /
-
$75,324 /
$11,957,076
10th Monday - /
-
$91,337 /
$12,048,413
10th Tuesday - /
-
$82,203 /
$12,130,616
10th Wednesday - /
-
$83,025 /
$12,213,641
10th Thursday - /
-
$84,686 /
$12,298,327
  Higher GroundMoonlight
Opening Weekend $21,495 /
$21,495
$402,075 /
$402,075
2nd Weekend $92,357 /
$135,941
$850,114 /
$1,420,907
3rd Weekend $121,333 /
$311,214
$1,235,275 /
$2,989,973
4th Weekend $110,546 /
$459,667
$1,265,229 /
$4,682,889
5th Weekend $70,134 /
$577,221
$1,488,740 /
$6,644,790
6th Weekend $48,079 /
$661,292
$1,219,214 /
$8,544,110
7th Weekend $18,977 /
$701,052
$845,817 /
$9,826,174
8th Weekend $29,044 /
$741,979
$543,585 /
$10,758,336
9th Weekend $22,731 /
$782,364
$378,081 /
$11,479,757
10th Weekend $11,265 /
$802,296
$223,266 /
$11,957,076
11th Weekend $7,029 /
$817,134
$311,441 /
$12,609,768
12th Weekend $4,420 /
$825,392
$321,614 /
$13,225,875
13th Weekend $656 /
$828,638
$1,096,097 /
$14,594,857
14th Weekend $992 /
$829,982
$593,851 /
$15,786,234
15th Weekend $1,262 /
$834,103
$1,489,470 /
$17,714,849
16th Weekend $720 /
$835,315
$1,002,056 /
$19,407,305
17th Weekend $847 /
$836,503
$528,772 /
$20,362,531
18th Weekend $455 /
$837,571
$540,929 /
$21,164,324
19th Weekend $1,560 /
$841,056
$703,307 /
$22,223,631
20th Weekend - /
-
$2,300,940 /
$25,153,319
  Higher GroundMoonlight
Opening Week $43,584 /
$43,584
$570,793 /
$570,793
2nd Week $146,297 /
$189,881
$1,183,905 /
$1,754,698
3rd Week $159,240 /
$349,121
$1,662,962 /
$3,417,660
4th Week $157,966 /
$507,087
$1,738,390 /
$5,156,050
5th Week $106,126 /
$613,213
$2,168,846 /
$7,324,896
6th Week $68,862 /
$682,075
$1,655,461 /
$8,980,357
7th Week $30,860 /
$712,935
$1,234,394 /
$10,214,751
8th Week $46,698 /
$759,633
$886,925 /
$11,101,676
9th Week $31,398 /
$791,031
$632,134 /
$11,733,810
10th Week $19,074 /
$810,105
$564,517 /
$12,298,327
11th Week $10,867 /
$820,972
$605,934 /
$12,904,261
12th Week $7,010 /
$827,982
$594,499 /
$13,498,760
13th Week $1,008 /
$828,990
$1,693,623 /
$15,192,383
14th Week $3,851 /
$832,841
$1,032,996 /
$16,225,379
15th Week $1,754 /
$834,595
$2,179,870 /
$18,405,249
16th Week $1,061 /
$835,656
$1,428,510 /
$19,833,759
17th Week $1,460 /
$837,116
$789,636 /
$20,623,395
18th Week $2,380 /
$839,496
$896,929 /
$21,520,324
19th Week - /
-
$1,332,055 /
$22,852,379
20th Week - /
-
$3,141,348 /
$25,993,727

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.