Movie Comparison: I am Legend (2007) vs. The Happening (2008)

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  I am LegendThe Happening
Domestic Release Date Dec 14, 2007Jun 13, 2008
Production Budget $150,000,000$60,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,6062,986
Maximum Theaters 3,6482,986
Theatrical Engagements 24,70511,662
Domestic Opening Weekend $77,211,321$30,517,109
Domestic Box Office $256,393,010$64,506,874
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$398,441,445$96,850,150
International Box Office $329,139,674$98,271,510
Worldwide Box Office $585,532,684$162,778,384
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  I am LegendThe Happening
1st Friday $30,059,386 /
$30,059,386
$13,091,901 /
$13,091,901
1st Saturday $28,795,114 /
$58,854,500
$10,336,648 /
$23,428,549
1st Sunday $18,356,821 /
$77,211,321
$7,088,560 /
$30,517,109
1st Monday $7,465,450 /
$84,676,771
$3,131,387 /
$33,648,496
1st Tuesday $6,503,117 /
$91,179,888
$2,450,829 /
$36,099,325
1st Wednesday $6,021,296 /
$97,201,184
$2,185,793 /
$38,285,118
1st Thursday $6,064,109 /
$103,265,293
$1,982,231 /
$40,267,349
2nd Friday $10,907,907 /
$114,173,200
$3,270,084 /
$43,537,433
2nd Saturday $12,401,806 /
$126,575,006
$3,984,231 /
$47,521,664
2nd Sunday $10,193,488 /
$136,768,494
$3,227,831 /
$50,749,495
2nd Monday $4,401,023 /
$141,169,517
$1,297,044 /
$52,046,539
2nd Tuesday $9,781,154 /
$150,950,671
$1,150,044 /
$53,196,583
2nd Wednesday $8,721,349 /
$159,672,020
$1,018,964 /
$54,215,547
2nd Thursday $7,403,217 /
$167,075,237
$997,359 /
$55,212,906
3rd Friday $9,285,282 /
$176,360,519
$1,184,856 /
$56,397,762
3rd Saturday $9,884,859 /
$186,245,378
$1,533,302 /
$57,931,064
3rd Sunday $8,244,326 /
$194,489,704
$1,189,790 /
$59,120,854
3rd Monday $4,855,450 /
$199,345,154
$549,173 /
$59,670,027
3rd Tuesday $6,784,420 /
$206,129,574
$392,716 /
$60,062,743
3rd Wednesday $3,377,329 /
$209,506,903
$238,963 /
$60,301,706
3rd Thursday $2,831,301 /
$212,338,204
$313,134 /
$60,614,840
4th Friday $5,185,861 /
$217,524,065
$348,318 /
$60,963,158
4th Saturday $6,846,667 /
$224,370,732
$629,632 /
$61,592,790
4th Sunday $3,684,930 /
$228,055,662
$460,939 /
$62,053,729
4th Monday $1,063,246 /
$229,118,908
$222,523 /
$62,276,252
4th Tuesday $1,068,154 /
$230,187,062
$221,657 /
$62,497,909
4th Wednesday $983,430 /
$231,170,492
$213,185 /
$62,711,094
4th Thursday $933,349 /
$232,103,841
$198,906 /
$62,910,000
5th Friday $2,553,991 /
$234,657,832
$139,393 /
$63,049,393
5th Saturday $3,684,360 /
$238,342,192
$181,388 /
$63,230,781
5th Sunday $1,941,259 /
$240,283,451
$125,689 /
$63,356,470
5th Monday $586,369 /
$240,869,820
$57,035 /
$63,413,505
5th Tuesday $574,393 /
$241,444,213
$56,713 /
$63,470,218
5th Wednesday $551,781 /
$241,995,994
$55,005 /
$63,525,223
5th Thursday $581,430 /
$242,577,424
$45,532 /
$63,570,755
6th Friday $1,384,518 /
$243,961,942
$55,578 /
$63,626,333
6th Saturday $2,209,512 /
$246,171,454
$63,841 /
$63,690,174
6th Sunday $1,297,343 /
$247,468,797
$46,351 /
$63,736,525
6th Monday $1,014,070 /
$248,482,867
$20,715 /
$63,757,240
6th Tuesday $332,163 /
$248,815,030
$20,808 /
$63,778,048
6th Wednesday $307,298 /
$249,122,328
$20,046 /
$63,798,094
6th Thursday $333,312 /
$249,455,640
$20,485 /
$63,818,579
7th Friday $594,016 /
$250,049,656
$42,930 /
$63,861,509
7th Saturday $1,063,881 /
$251,113,537
$55,162 /
$63,916,671
7th Sunday $553,399 /
$251,666,936
$40,412 /
$63,957,083
7th Monday $153,242 /
$251,820,178
$17,347 /
$63,974,430
7th Tuesday $142,365 /
$251,962,543
$18,218 /
$63,992,648
7th Wednesday $144,111 /
$252,106,654
$18,426 /
$64,011,074
7th Thursday $141,057 /
$252,247,711
$17,004 /
$64,028,078
8th Friday $298,247 /
$252,545,958
$24,071 /
$64,052,149
8th Saturday $559,425 /
$253,105,383
$34,613 /
$64,086,762
8th Sunday $157,775 /
$253,263,158
$56,663 /
$64,143,425
8th Monday $84,306 /
$253,347,464
$14,525 /
$64,157,950
8th Tuesday $73,429 /
$253,420,893
$13,878 /
$64,171,828
8th Wednesday $72,381 /
$253,493,274
$11,935 /
$64,183,763
8th Thursday $78,460 /
$253,571,734
$12,365 /
$64,196,128
9th Friday $154,615 /
$253,726,349
$25,173 /
$64,221,301
9th Saturday $285,044 /
$254,011,393
$31,362 /
$64,252,663
9th Sunday $149,714 /
$254,161,107
$23,388 /
$64,276,051
9th Monday $44,292 /
$254,205,399
$12,411 /
$64,288,462
9th Tuesday $39,251 /
$254,244,650
$12,346 /
$64,300,808
9th Wednesday $36,343 /
$254,280,993
$10,864 /
$64,311,672
9th Thursday $43,475 /
$254,324,468
$11,840 /
$64,323,512
10th Friday $67,487 /
$254,391,955
$22,537 /
$64,346,049
10th Saturday $115,809 /
$254,507,764
$25,773 /
$64,371,822
10th Sunday $84,698 /
$254,592,462
$13,119 /
$64,384,941
10th Monday $50,572 /
$254,643,034
$6,968 /
$64,391,909
10th Tuesday $17,892 /
$254,660,926
$6,359 /
$64,398,268
10th Wednesday $16,767 /
$254,677,693
$6,200 /
$64,404,468
10th Thursday $17,566 /
$254,695,259
$5,944 /
$64,410,412
  I am LegendThe Happening
Opening Weekend $77,211,321 /
$77,211,321
$30,517,109 /
$30,517,109
2nd Weekend $33,503,201 /
$136,768,494
$10,482,146 /
$50,749,495
3rd Weekend $27,414,467 /
$194,489,704
$3,907,948 /
$59,120,854
4th Weekend $15,717,458 /
$228,055,662
$1,438,889 /
$62,053,729
5th Weekend $8,179,610 /
$240,283,451
$446,470 /
$63,356,470
6th Weekend $4,891,373 /
$247,468,797
$165,770 /
$63,736,525
7th Weekend $2,211,296 /
$251,666,936
$138,504 /
$63,957,083
8th Weekend $1,015,447 /
$253,263,158
$115,347 /
$64,143,425
9th Weekend $589,373 /
$254,161,107
$79,923 /
$64,276,051
10th Weekend $267,994 /
$254,592,462
$61,429 /
$64,384,941
11th Weekend $151,167 /
$254,846,426
$27,710 /
$64,438,122
12th Weekend $380,265 /
$255,268,029
$36,275 /
$64,485,596
13th Weekend $294,353 /
$255,687,117
$11,660 /
$64,501,694
14th Weekend $228,857 /
$256,015,411
$1,975 /
$64,505,912
15th Weekend $114,710 /
$256,227,323
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-
16th Weekend $60,503 /
$256,339,571
- /
-
17th Weekend $30,198 /
$256,386,216
- /
-
18th Weekend - /
-
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-
19th Weekend - /
-
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-
20th Weekend - /
-
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-
  I am LegendThe Happening
Opening Week $103,265,293 /
$103,265,293
$40,267,349 /
$40,267,349
2nd Week $63,809,944 /
$167,075,237
$14,945,557 /
$55,212,906
3rd Week $45,262,967 /
$212,338,204
$5,401,934 /
$60,614,840
4th Week $19,765,637 /
$232,103,841
$2,295,160 /
$62,910,000
5th Week $10,473,583 /
$242,577,424
$660,755 /
$63,570,755
6th Week $6,878,216 /
$249,455,640
$247,824 /
$63,818,579
7th Week $2,792,071 /
$252,247,711
$209,499 /
$64,028,078
8th Week $1,324,023 /
$253,571,734
$168,050 /
$64,196,128
9th Week $752,734 /
$254,324,468
$127,384 /
$64,323,512
10th Week $370,791 /
$254,695,259
$86,900 /
$64,410,412
11th Week $192,505 /
$254,887,764
$38,909 /
$64,449,321
12th Week $505,000 /
$255,392,764
$40,713 /
$64,490,034
13th Week $393,790 /
$255,786,554
$13,903 /
$64,503,937
14th Week $326,059 /
$256,112,613
$2,937 /
$64,506,874
15th Week $166,455 /
$256,279,068
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-
16th Week $76,950 /
$256,356,018
- /
-
17th Week $36,992 /
$256,393,010
- /
-
18th Week - /
-
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19th Week - /
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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.