Movie Comparison: Lethal Weapon (1987) vs. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)

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  Lethal WeaponLethal Weapon
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Domestic Release Date Mar 6, 1987May 15, 1992
Production Budget $15,000,000$35,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,2563,200
Maximum Theaters 1,4203,200
Theatrical Engagements 15,66420,028
Domestic Opening Weekend $6,829,949$33,243,086
Domestic Box Office $65,192,350$144,731,527
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$179,737,473$375,953,211
International Box Office $55,000,000$174,968,473
Worldwide Box Office $120,192,350$319,700,000
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  Lethal WeaponLethal Weapon
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Opening Weekend $6,829,949 /
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$33,243,086 /
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2nd Weekend $7,104,415 /
$16,929,490
$27,567,462 /
$70,509,728
3rd Weekend $6,289,750 /
$26,035,796
$15,420,806 /
$90,678,585
4th Weekend $5,048,404 /
$33,594,790
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$104,319,853
5th Weekend $4,074,088 /
$39,287,935
$6,332,667 /
$114,169,372
6th Weekend $3,001,709 /
$43,554,814
$4,704,475 /
$121,914,541
7th Weekend $2,755,915 /
$47,714,486
$3,265,014 /
$127,328,174
8th Weekend $2,063,385 /
$50,807,204
$2,448,146 /
$131,473,034
9th Weekend $1,665,998 /
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Opening Week $9,825,075 /
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$42,942,266 /
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2nd Week $9,920,971 /
$19,746,046
$32,315,513 /
$75,257,779
3rd Week $8,800,340 /
$28,546,386
$20,026,272 /
$95,284,051
4th Week $6,667,461 /
$35,213,847
$12,552,654 /
$107,836,705
5th Week $5,339,258 /
$40,553,105
$9,373,361 /
$117,210,066
6th Week $4,405,466 /
$44,958,571
$6,853,094 /
$124,063,160
7th Week $3,785,248 /
$48,743,819
$4,961,728 /
$129,024,888
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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.