Movie Comparison: Idle Hands (1999) vs. Scream 2 (1997)

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  Idle HandsScream 2
Domestic Release Date Apr 30, 1999Dec 12, 1997
Production Budget $15,000,000$24,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,6112,663
Maximum Theaters 1,6113,112
Theatrical Engagements 5,16422,715
Domestic Opening Weekend $1,807,181$32,926,342
Domestic Box Office $4,023,741$101,363,301
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$8,538,569$237,266,873
International Box Office $406$71,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $4,024,147$172,363,301
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Idle HandsScream 2
1st Friday $630,000 /
$630,000
$14,380,000 /
$14,380,000
1st Saturday $730,000 /
$1,360,000
$14,200,000 /
$28,580,000
1st Sunday $440,000 /
$1,807,181
$9,005,000 /
$39,247,000
1st Monday $129,528 /
$1,936,709
$2,498,070 /
$41,744,624
1st Tuesday $151,379 /
$2,088,088
$2,848,833 /
$44,593,457
1st Wednesday $106,792 /
$2,194,880
$2,198,958 /
$46,792,015
1st Thursday $108,283 /
$2,303,163
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2nd Friday $245,000 /
$2,548,000
$4,915,000 /
$46,075,000
2nd Saturday $290,000 /
$2,838,000
$5,629,000 /
$51,704,000
2nd Sunday $150,000 /
$3,004,841
$3,377,458 /
$55,081,458
2nd Monday $57,738 /
$3,062,579
$2,000,132 /
$57,081,590
2nd Tuesday $68,421 /
$3,131,000
$1,925,000 /
$58,842,000
2nd Wednesday $54,262 /
$3,185,262
$735,000 /
$59,577,000
2nd Thursday $55,000 /
$3,240,262
$2,740,000 /
$62,317,000
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$1,727,211 /
$72,827,225
3rd Tuesday - /
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$1,470,000 /
$73,990,000
3rd Wednesday - /
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$950,000 /
$74,940,000
3rd Thursday - /
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$2,230,000 /
$77,170,000
4th Friday - /
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$2,415,000 /
$79,585,000
4th Saturday - /
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$2,780,000 /
$82,365,000
4th Sunday - /
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$1,429,000 /
$85,492,042
4th Monday - /
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$498,017 /
$85,990,059
4th Tuesday - /
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$524,436 /
$86,514,495
4th Wednesday - /
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$413,585 /
$86,928,080
4th Thursday - /
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$389,230 /
$87,317,310
5th Friday - /
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$980,000 /
$88,180,000
5th Saturday - /
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$1,715,000 /
$89,995,000
5th Sunday - /
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$736,000 /
$90,781,396
5th Monday - /
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$227,198 /
$91,008,594
5th Tuesday - /
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$256,146 /
$91,264,710
5th Wednesday - /
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$206,278 /
$91,471,015
5th Thursday - /
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$234,999 /
$91,706,017
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  Idle HandsScream 2
Opening Weekend $1,807,181 /
$1,807,181
$32,926,342 /
$32,926,342
2nd Weekend $701,678 /
$3,004,841
$13,921,565 /
$55,081,458
3rd Weekend $333,115 /
$3,573,536
$9,085,992 /
$71,100,014
4th Weekend $83,811 /
$3,708,447
$7,284,026 /
$85,492,042
5th Weekend - /
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$3,581,635 /
$90,781,396
6th Weekend $111,213 /
$3,881,064
$1,939,119 /
$93,597,728
7th Weekend $46,191 /
$4,002,955
$804,576 /
$94,673,427
8th Weekend - /
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$472,484 /
$95,386,233
9th Weekend - /
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$237,105 /
$95,744,116
10th Weekend - /
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$170,455 /
$95,992,506
11th Weekend - /
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$95,743 /
$96,127,998
12th Weekend - /
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$65,547 /
$96,231,110
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$1,790,792 /
$98,104,519
  Idle HandsScream 2
Opening Week $2,303,163 /
$2,303,163
$41,159,893 /
$41,159,893
2nd Week $937,258 /
$3,240,421
$20,854,129 /
$62,014,022
3rd Week $384,215 /
$3,624,636
$16,193,994 /
$78,208,016
4th Week $145,215 /
$3,769,851
$8,991,745 /
$87,199,761
5th Week - /
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$4,458,848 /
$91,658,609
6th Week $186,913 /
$3,956,764
$2,210,242 /
$93,868,851
7th Week $66,977 /
$4,023,741
$1,044,898 /
$94,913,749
8th Week - /
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$593,262 /
$95,507,011
9th Week - /
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$315,040 /
$95,822,051
10th Week - /
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$210,204 /
$96,032,255
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$133,308 /
$96,165,563
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$2,252,134 /
$98,565,861

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.