Movie Comparison: The Invention of Lying (2009) vs. Gremlins (1984)

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  The Invention
of Lying
Gremlins
Domestic Release Date Oct 2, 2009Jun 8, 1984
Production Budget $18,500,000$11,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,7071,511
Maximum Theaters 1,7431,537
Theatrical Engagements 7,17025,910
Domestic Opening Weekend $7,027,472$12,511,634
Domestic Box Office $18,451,251$151,661,913
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$26,520,600$485,973,299
International Box Office $14,263,567$783,845
Worldwide Box Office $32,714,818$152,445,758
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Invention
of Lying
Gremlins
1st Friday $2,482,184 /
$2,482,184
- /
-
1st Saturday $3,028,248 /
$5,510,432
- /
-
1st Sunday $1,517,040 /
$7,027,472
- /
-
1st Monday $463,169 /
$7,490,641
- /
-
1st Tuesday $536,432 /
$8,027,073
- /
-
1st Wednesday $474,251 /
$8,501,324
- /
-
1st Thursday $455,281 /
$8,956,605
- /
-
2nd Friday $1,078,745 /
$10,035,350
- /
-
2nd Saturday $1,426,861 /
$11,462,211
- /
-
2nd Sunday $833,657 /
$12,295,868
- /
-
2nd Monday $458,054 /
$12,753,922
- /
-
2nd Tuesday $288,237 /
$13,042,159
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-
2nd Wednesday $273,181 /
$13,315,340
- /
-
2nd Thursday $274,426 /
$13,589,766
- /
-
3rd Friday $613,094 /
$14,202,860
- /
-
3rd Saturday $867,036 /
$15,069,896
- /
-
3rd Sunday $427,268 /
$15,497,164
- /
-
3rd Monday $137,161 /
$15,634,325
- /
-
3rd Tuesday $163,306 /
$15,797,631
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-
3rd Wednesday $153,415 /
$15,951,046
- /
-
3rd Thursday $166,120 /
$16,117,166
- /
-
4th Friday $281,537 /
$16,398,703
- /
-
4th Saturday $380,933 /
$16,779,636
- /
-
4th Sunday $176,739 /
$16,956,375
- /
-
4th Monday $63,679 /
$17,020,054
- /
-
4th Tuesday $73,967 /
$17,094,021
- /
-
4th Wednesday $47,545 /
$17,141,566
- /
-
4th Thursday $54,413 /
$17,195,979
- /
-
5th Friday $135,314 /
$17,331,293
- /
-
5th Saturday $140,228 /
$17,471,521
- /
-
5th Sunday $117,728 /
$17,589,249
- /
-
5th Monday $41,205 /
$17,630,454
- /
-
5th Tuesday $44,501 /
$17,674,955
- /
-
5th Wednesday $43,037 /
$17,717,992
- /
-
5th Thursday $46,479 /
$17,764,471
- /
-
6th Friday $59,871 /
$17,824,342
- /
-
6th Saturday $83,812 /
$17,908,154
- /
-
6th Sunday $37,960 /
$17,946,114
- /
-
6th Monday $12,907 /
$17,959,021
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-
6th Tuesday $21,142 /
$17,980,163
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-
6th Wednesday $27,176 /
$18,007,339
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-
6th Thursday $13,860 /
$18,021,199
- /
-
7th Friday $25,196 /
$18,046,395
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-
7th Saturday $35,682 /
$18,082,077
- /
-
7th Sunday $16,014 /
$18,098,091
- /
-
7th Monday $5,385 /
$18,103,476
- /
-
7th Tuesday $6,906 /
$18,110,382
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-
7th Wednesday $6,254 /
$18,116,636
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-
7th Thursday $6,366 /
$18,123,002
- /
-
8th Friday $30,932 /
$18,153,934
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-
8th Saturday $41,903 /
$18,195,837
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-
8th Sunday $23,382 /
$18,219,219
- /
-
8th Monday $12,159 /
$18,231,378
- /
-
8th Tuesday $14,712 /
$18,246,090
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-
8th Wednesday $13,701 /
$18,259,791
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-
8th Thursday $11,779 /
$18,271,570
- /
-
9th Friday $25,474 /
$18,297,044
- /
-
9th Saturday $28,786 /
$18,325,830
- /
-
9th Sunday $13,763 /
$18,339,593
- /
-
9th Monday $5,643 /
$18,345,236
- /
-
9th Tuesday $6,301 /
$18,351,537
- /
-
9th Wednesday $6,175 /
$18,357,712
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-
9th Thursday $6,196 /
$18,363,908
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-
10th Friday $12,790 /
$18,376,698
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-
10th Saturday $16,220 /
$18,392,918
- /
-
10th Sunday $8,446 /
$18,401,364
- /
-
10th Monday $3,875 /
$18,405,239
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-
10th Tuesday $4,201 /
$18,409,440
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-
10th Wednesday $3,910 /
$18,413,350
- /
-
10th Thursday $4,175 /
$18,417,525
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-
  The Invention
of Lying
Gremlins
Opening Weekend $7,027,472 /
$7,027,472
$12,511,634 /
$12,511,634
2nd Weekend $3,339,263 /
$12,295,868
$13,949,228 /
$34,807,149
3rd Weekend $1,907,398 /
$15,497,164
$11,420,965 /
$54,766,097
4th Weekend $839,209 /
$16,956,375
$9,023,178 /
$70,383,749
5th Weekend $393,270 /
$17,589,249
$8,618,260 /
$85,262,438
6th Weekend $181,643 /
$17,946,114
$6,171,855 /
$95,991,068
7th Weekend $76,892 /
$18,098,091
$5,517,823 /
$105,525,234
8th Weekend $96,217 /
$18,219,219
$4,596,286 /
$113,266,641
9th Weekend $68,023 /
$18,339,593
$4,147,845 /
$120,039,032
10th Weekend $37,456 /
$18,401,364
$3,151,397 /
$125,539,436
11th Weekend $21,557 /
$18,439,082
$2,170,739 /
$129,469,035
12th Weekend - /
-
$1,847,756 /
$132,624,650
13th Weekend - /
-
$3,001,224 /
$136,678,227
14th Weekend - /
-
$1,612,793 /
$138,799,278
15th Weekend - /
-
$1,441,837 /
$140,690,756
16th Weekend - /
-
$1,119,446 /
$142,192,855
17th Weekend - /
-
$751,981 /
$143,221,695
18th Weekend - /
-
$946,260 /
$144,373,709
19th Weekend - /
-
$683,562 /
$145,243,263
20th Weekend - /
-
$665,340 /
$146,110,570
  The Invention
of Lying
Gremlins
Opening Week $8,956,605 /
$8,956,605
$20,857,921 /
$20,857,921
2nd Week $4,633,161 /
$13,589,766
$22,487,211 /
$43,345,132
3rd Week $2,527,400 /
$16,117,166
$18,015,439 /
$61,360,571
4th Week $1,078,813 /
$17,195,979
$15,283,607 /
$76,644,178
5th Week $568,492 /
$17,764,471
$13,175,035 /
$89,819,213
6th Week $256,728 /
$18,021,199
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-
7th Week $101,803 /
$18,123,002
$8,662,944 /
$108,670,355
8th Week $148,568 /
$18,271,570
$7,220,832 /
$115,891,187
9th Week $92,338 /
$18,363,908
$6,496,852 /
$122,388,039
10th Week $53,617 /
$18,417,525
$4,910,257 /
$127,298,296
11th Week $33,726 /
$18,451,251
$3,478,598 /
$130,776,894
12th Week - /
-
$2,900,109 /
$133,677,003
13th Week - /
-
$3,509,482 /
$137,186,485
14th Week - /
-
$2,062,434 /
$139,248,919
15th Week - /
-
$1,824,490 /
$141,073,409
16th Week - /
-
$1,396,305 /
$142,469,714
17th Week - /
-
$957,735 /
$143,427,449
18th Week - /
-
$1,132,252 /
$144,559,701
19th Week - /
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$885,529 /
$145,445,230
20th Week - /
-
$869,330 /
$146,314,560

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.