| Life of Brian | A Serious Man | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | - / - | $72,987 / $72,987 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $105,585 / $178,572 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $72,765 / $251,337 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $25,399 / $276,736 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $26,096 / $302,832 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $24,412 / $327,244 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $24,742 / $351,986 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $122,397 / $474,383 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $203,231 / $677,614 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $133,690 / $811,304 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $68,660 / $879,964 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $43,176 / $923,140 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $41,401 / $964,541 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $36,255 / $1,000,796 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $218,530 / $1,219,326 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $405,240 / $1,624,566 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $218,741 / $1,843,307 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $58,902 / $1,902,209 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $67,610 / $1,969,819 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $68,569 / $2,038,388 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $64,891 / $2,103,279 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $300,440 / $2,403,719 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $534,534 / $2,938,253 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $258,243 / $3,196,496 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $85,192 / $3,281,688 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $104,787 / $3,386,475 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $89,478 / $3,475,953 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $83,280 / $3,559,233 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $305,177 / $3,864,410 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $439,614 / $4,304,024 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $291,605 / $4,595,629 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $85,289 / $4,680,918 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $109,060 / $4,789,978 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $84,458 / $4,874,436 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $94,883 / $4,969,319 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $230,892 / $5,200,211 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $432,306 / $5,632,517 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $200,552 / $5,833,069 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $63,133 / $5,896,202 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $87,809 / $5,984,011 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $122,225 / $6,106,236 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $71,361 / $6,177,597 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $165,089 / $6,342,686 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $333,069 / $6,675,755 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $158,967 / $6,834,722 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $44,030 / $6,878,752 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $55,387 / $6,934,139 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $48,829 / $6,982,968 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $49,028 / $7,031,996 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $112,956 / $7,144,952 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $218,573 / $7,363,525 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $112,479 / $7,476,004 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $37,098 / $7,513,102 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $49,673 / $7,562,775 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $59,899 / $7,622,674 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $62,569 / $7,685,243 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $183,705 / $7,868,948 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $201,135 / $8,070,083 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $93,395 / $8,163,478 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $23,641 / $8,187,119 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $27,742 / $8,214,861 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $26,120 / $8,240,981 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $26,329 / $8,267,310 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | $59,736 / $8,327,046 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | $103,288 / $8,430,334 |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $58,404 / $8,488,738 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $19,282 / $8,508,020 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $21,775 / $8,529,795 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $19,991 / $8,549,786 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $21,383 / $8,571,169 |
Movie Comparison: Life of Brian (1979) vs. A Serious Man (2009)
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| Life of Brian | A Serious Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Title | The Life of Brian | |
| Domestic Release Date | Aug 17, 1979 | Oct 2, 2009 |
| Production Budget | $4,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 5 | 6 |
| Maximum Theaters | 125 | 262 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 304 | 1,923 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $140,044 | $251,337 |
| Domestic Box Office | $20,182,359 | $9,228,788 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$35,315,916 | $13,262,117 |
| International Box Office | $366,290 | $21,131,782 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $20,548,649 | $30,360,570 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Life of Brian | A Serious Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $140,044 / $140,044 | $251,337 / $251,337 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - | $459,318 / $811,304 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $842,511 / $1,843,307 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $1,093,217 / $3,196,496 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $1,036,396 / $4,595,629 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $863,750 / $5,833,069 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $657,125 / $6,834,722 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $444,008 / $7,476,004 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $478,235 / $8,163,478 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $221,428 / $8,488,738 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $146,347 / $8,717,516 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $98,311 / $8,894,894 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $66,124 / $9,042,780 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $92,069 / $9,190,525 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| Life of Brian | A Serious Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $351,986 / $351,986 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $648,810 / $1,000,796 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $1,102,483 / $2,103,279 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $1,455,954 / $3,559,233 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $1,410,086 / $4,969,319 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $1,208,278 / $6,177,597 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $854,399 / $7,031,996 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $653,247 / $7,685,243 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $582,067 / $8,267,310 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $303,859 / $8,571,169 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $225,414 / $8,796,583 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $180,073 / $8,976,656 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $121,800 / $9,098,456 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $130,332 / $9,228,788 |
| 15th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 16th Week | - / - | - / - |
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| 19th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.