Movie Comparison: L.A. Confidential (1997) vs. The Departed (2006)

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  L.A. ConfidentialThe Departed
Domestic Release Date Sep 19, 1997Oct 6, 2006
Production Budget $35,000,000$90,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 7693,017
Maximum Theaters 1,6253,017
Theatrical Engagements 22,55526,102
Domestic Opening Weekend $5,211,198$26,887,467
Domestic Box Office $64,604,977$132,384,315
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$150,412,747$216,929,055
International Box Office $61,600,000$157,276,304
Worldwide Box Office $126,204,977$289,660,619
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  L.A. ConfidentialThe Departed
1st Friday $1,459,780 /
$1,459,780
$8,689,561 /
$8,689,561
1st Saturday $2,247,149 /
$3,706,929
$10,743,556 /
$19,433,117
1st Sunday $1,504,269 /
$5,211,198
$7,454,350 /
$26,887,467
1st Monday $467,729 /
$5,678,927
$3,870,323 /
$30,757,790
1st Tuesday $556,445 /
$6,235,372
$2,478,432 /
$33,236,222
1st Wednesday $487,617 /
$6,722,989
$2,396,299 /
$35,632,521
1st Thursday $429,505 /
$7,152,494
$2,318,370 /
$37,950,891
2nd Friday $1,200,444 /
$8,352,938
$5,713,442 /
$43,664,333
2nd Saturday $2,007,032 /
$10,359,970
$8,127,897 /
$51,792,230
2nd Sunday $1,214,974 /
$11,574,944
$5,192,955 /
$56,985,185
2nd Monday $352,554 /
$11,927,498
$1,618,040 /
$58,603,225
2nd Tuesday $412,478 /
$12,339,976
$1,753,305 /
$60,356,530
2nd Wednesday $370,353 /
$12,710,329
$1,557,031 /
$61,913,561
2nd Thursday $424,730 /
$13,135,059
$1,559,368 /
$63,472,929
3rd Friday $1,374,671 /
$14,509,730
$4,159,312 /
$67,632,241
3rd Saturday $2,200,818 /
$16,710,548
$5,774,201 /
$73,406,442
3rd Sunday $1,132,162 /
$17,842,710
$3,528,743 /
$76,935,185
3rd Monday $311,387 /
$18,154,097
$1,052,210 /
$77,987,395
3rd Tuesday $422,063 /
$18,576,160
$1,123,314 /
$79,110,709
3rd Wednesday $381,851 /
$18,958,011
$1,067,129 /
$80,177,838
3rd Thursday $353,086 /
$19,311,097
$1,072,335 /
$81,250,173
4th Friday $1,013,079 /
$20,324,176
$2,775,778 /
$84,025,951
4th Saturday - /
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$4,566,337 /
$88,592,288
4th Sunday $1,105,000 /
$22,976,873
$2,506,143 /
$91,098,431
4th Monday $439,873 /
$23,416,746
$723,289 /
$91,821,720
4th Tuesday $312,444 /
$23,729,190
$808,391 /
$92,630,111
4th Wednesday $296,551 /
$24,025,741
$828,192 /
$93,458,303
4th Thursday $294,544 /
$24,320,285
$823,363 /
$94,281,666
5th Friday $720,000 /
$25,040,000
$2,318,051 /
$96,599,717
5th Saturday $1,185,000 /
$26,225,000
$3,600,442 /
$100,200,159
5th Sunday $636,000 /
$26,864,037
$1,803,895 /
$102,004,054
5th Monday $183,602 /
$27,047,639
$603,483 /
$102,607,537
5th Tuesday $207,107 /
$27,254,746
$677,295 /
$103,284,832
5th Wednesday - /
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$615,266 /
$103,900,098
5th Thursday - /
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$638,360 /
$104,538,458
6th Friday $565,000 /
$28,204,000
$1,606,153 /
$106,144,611
6th Saturday $960,000 /
$29,164,000
$2,327,031 /
$108,471,642
6th Sunday $499,000 /
$29,643,000
$1,231,296 /
$109,702,938
6th Monday $137,259 /
$29,780,143
$416,343 /
$110,119,281
6th Tuesday - /
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$396,143 /
$110,515,424
6th Wednesday - /
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$367,338 /
$110,882,762
6th Thursday - /
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$373,266 /
$111,256,028
7th Friday $245,000 /
$30,480,000
$788,275 /
$112,044,303
7th Saturday - /
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$1,143,310 /
$113,187,613
7th Sunday - /
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$653,817 /
$113,841,430
7th Monday - /
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$253,250 /
$114,094,680
7th Tuesday - /
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$317,313 /
$114,411,993
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  L.A. ConfidentialThe Departed
Opening Weekend $5,211,198 /
$5,211,198
$26,887,467 /
$26,887,467
2nd Weekend $4,422,450 /
$11,574,944
$19,034,294 /
$56,985,185
3rd Weekend $4,707,651 /
$17,842,710
$13,462,256 /
$76,935,185
4th Weekend $3,665,776 /
$22,976,873
$9,848,258 /
$91,098,431
5th Weekend $2,543,752 /
$26,864,037
$7,722,388 /
$102,004,054
6th Weekend $2,004,099 /
$29,642,884
$5,164,480 /
$109,702,938
7th Weekend $1,276,437 /
$31,511,826
$2,585,402 /
$113,841,430
8th Weekend $911,579 /
$32,860,646
$1,709,135 /
$116,748,722
9th Weekend $609,032 /
$33,870,546
$825,361 /
$118,002,823
10th Weekend $273,528 /
$34,327,151
$438,302 /
$118,740,373
11th Weekend $484,786 /
$34,970,690
$341,300 /
$119,273,628
12th Weekend $329,120 /
$35,372,366
$219,428 /
$119,700,906
13th Weekend $342,101 /
$35,820,107
$342,787 /
$120,359,613
14th Weekend $506,612 /
$36,470,853
$296,547 /
$120,927,301
15th Weekend $476,130 /
$37,285,982
$254,785 /
$121,292,075
16th Weekend $577,971 /
$38,296,320
$301,952 /
$121,732,446
17th Weekend $538,940 /
$39,046,234
$3,365,481 /
$125,237,852
18th Weekend $764,784 /
$39,967,977
$2,287,463 /
$128,583,307
19th Weekend $527,535 /
$40,675,313
$1,342,338 /
$130,744,874
20th Weekend $602,685 /
$41,472,464
$347,060 /
$131,438,233
  L.A. ConfidentialThe Departed
Opening Week $7,152,494 /
$7,152,494
$37,950,891 /
$37,950,891
2nd Week $5,982,565 /
$13,135,059
$25,522,038 /
$63,472,929
3rd Week $6,176,038 /
$19,311,097
$17,777,244 /
$81,250,173
4th Week $5,009,188 /
$24,320,285
$13,031,493 /
$94,281,666
5th Week $3,318,500 /
$27,638,785
$10,256,792 /
$104,538,458
6th Week $2,596,604 /
$30,235,389
$6,717,570 /
$111,256,028
7th Week $1,713,678 /
$31,949,067
$3,783,559 /
$115,039,587
8th Week $1,312,447 /
$33,261,514
$2,137,875 /
$117,177,462
9th Week $792,109 /
$34,053,623
$1,124,609 /
$118,302,071
10th Week $432,281 /
$34,485,904
$630,257 /
$118,932,328
11th Week $557,342 /
$35,043,246
$549,150 /
$119,481,478
12th Week $434,760 /
$35,478,006
$535,348 /
$120,016,826
13th Week $486,235 /
$35,964,241
$613,928 /
$120,630,754
14th Week $845,611 /
$36,809,852
$406,536 /
$121,037,290
15th Week $908,497 /
$37,718,349
$393,204 /
$121,430,494
16th Week $788,945 /
$38,507,294
$441,877 /
$121,872,371
17th Week $695,899 /
$39,203,193
$4,423,473 /
$126,295,844
18th Week $944,585 /
$40,147,778
$3,106,692 /
$129,402,536
19th Week $722,001 /
$40,869,779
$1,688,637 /
$131,091,173
20th Week $758,737 /
$41,628,516
$499,911 /
$131,591,084

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.