| Lion | American Sniper | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $43,484 / $43,484 | $199,481 / $439,692 |
| 1st Saturday | $47,158 / $90,642 | $215,858 / $655,550 |
| 1st Sunday | $32,718 / $123,360 | $218,117 / $873,667 |
| 1st Monday | $9,245 / $132,605 | $166,444 / $1,040,111 |
| 1st Tuesday | $8,405 / $141,010 | $164,201 / $1,204,312 |
| 1st Wednesday | $8,272 / $149,282 | $124,987 / $1,329,299 |
| 1st Thursday | $9,866 / $159,148 | $223,080 / $1,552,379 |
| 2nd Friday | $28,544 / $187,692 | $233,719 / $1,786,098 |
| 2nd Saturday | $52,394 / $240,086 | $238,862 / $2,024,960 |
| 2nd Sunday | $35,616 / $275,702 | $204,328 / $2,229,288 |
| 2nd Monday | $11,426 / $287,128 | $100,505 / $2,329,793 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $11,441 / $298,569 | $89,058 / $2,418,851 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $11,659 / $310,228 | $93,332 / $2,512,183 |
| 2nd Thursday | $11,962 / $322,190 | $82,968 / $2,595,151 |
| 3rd Friday | $43,620 / $365,810 | $156,360 / $2,751,511 |
| 3rd Saturday | $73,308 / $439,118 | $234,210 / $2,985,721 |
| 3rd Sunday | $51,430 / $490,548 | $188,948 / $3,174,669 |
| 3rd Monday | $18,712 / $509,260 | $60,183 / $3,234,852 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $22,031 / $531,291 | $68,600 / $3,303,452 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $20,471 / $551,762 | $69,270 / $3,372,722 |
| 3rd Thursday | $19,312 / $571,074 | $52,056 / $3,424,778 |
| 4th Friday | $32,763 / $603,837 | $30,338,488 / $33,763,266 |
| 4th Saturday | $54,320 / $658,157 | $34,547,284 / $68,310,550 |
| 4th Sunday | $45,428 / $703,585 | $24,383,294 / $92,693,844 |
| 4th Monday | $18,544 / $722,129 | $17,942,391 / $110,636,235 |
| 4th Tuesday | $22,769 / $744,898 | $9,924,117 / $120,560,352 |
| 4th Wednesday | $53,380 / $798,278 | $7,555,269 / $128,115,621 |
| 4th Thursday | $55,155 / $853,433 | $7,656,492 / $135,772,113 |
| 5th Friday | $89,682 / $943,115 | $18,213,554 / $153,985,667 |
| 5th Saturday | $85,003 / $1,028,118 | $28,635,135 / $182,620,802 |
| 5th Sunday | $724,165 / $1,752,283 | $17,779,615 / $200,400,417 |
| 5th Monday | $638,748 / $2,391,031 | $4,183,367 / $204,583,784 |
| 5th Tuesday | $483,660 / $2,874,691 | $5,017,038 / $209,600,822 |
| 5th Wednesday | $471,929 / $3,346,620 | $3,823,135 / $213,423,957 |
| 5th Thursday | $485,883 / $3,832,503 | $3,668,056 / $217,092,013 |
| 6th Friday | $694,735 / $4,527,238 | $9,905,616 / $226,997,629 |
| 6th Saturday | $776,462 / $5,303,700 | $16,510,536 / $243,508,165 |
| 6th Sunday | $801,973 / $6,105,673 | $4,244,376 / $247,752,541 |
| 6th Monday | $729,057 / $6,834,730 | $2,645,109 / $250,397,650 |
| 6th Tuesday | $352,365 / $7,187,095 | $2,923,141 / $253,320,791 |
| 6th Wednesday | $313,601 / $7,500,696 | $2,273,342 / $255,594,133 |
| 6th Thursday | $292,023 / $7,792,719 | $2,506,106 / $258,100,239 |
| 7th Friday | $588,884 / $8,381,603 | $6,163,365 / $264,263,604 |
| 7th Saturday | $873,496 / $9,255,099 | $11,032,447 / $275,296,051 |
| 7th Sunday | $611,053 / $9,866,152 | $6,093,301 / $281,389,352 |
| 7th Monday | $247,564 / $10,113,716 | $1,590,242 / $282,979,594 |
| 7th Tuesday | $352,715 / $10,466,431 | $1,773,361 / $284,752,955 |
| 7th Wednesday | $288,152 / $10,754,583 | $1,468,160 / $286,221,115 |
| 7th Thursday | $288,021 / $11,042,604 | $1,477,178 / $287,698,293 |
| 8th Friday | $598,530 / $11,641,134 | $3,745,563 / $291,443,856 |
| 8th Saturday | $953,597 / $12,594,731 | $7,824,072 / $299,267,928 |
| 8th Sunday | $740,357 / $13,335,088 | $4,845,170 / $304,113,098 |
| 8th Monday | $480,457 / $13,815,545 | $2,365,038 / $306,478,136 |
| 8th Tuesday | $300,488 / $14,116,033 | $1,284,386 / $307,762,522 |
| 8th Wednesday | $233,853 / $14,349,886 | $1,037,497 / $308,800,019 |
| 8th Thursday | $232,644 / $14,582,530 | $1,157,160 / $309,957,179 |
| 9th Friday | $462,553 / $15,045,083 | $2,718,122 / $312,675,301 |
| 9th Saturday | $825,197 / $15,870,280 | $4,595,743 / $317,271,044 |
| 9th Sunday | $477,677 / $16,347,957 | $2,738,582 / $320,009,626 |
| 9th Monday | $181,484 / $16,529,441 | $836,221 / $320,845,847 |
| 9th Tuesday | $305,614 / $16,835,055 | $948,496 / $321,794,343 |
| 9th Wednesday | $261,542 / $17,096,597 | $792,101 / $322,586,444 |
| 9th Thursday | $273,275 / $17,369,872 | $822,004 / $323,408,448 |
| 10th Friday | $608,037 / $17,977,909 | $1,903,469 / $325,311,917 |
| 10th Saturday | $1,051,669 / $19,029,578 | $3,601,727 / $328,913,644 |
| 10th Sunday | $689,013 / $19,718,591 | $1,889,097 / $330,802,741 |
| 10th Monday | $201,193 / $19,919,784 | $502,179 / $331,304,920 |
| 10th Tuesday | $295,199 / $20,214,983 | $507,318 / $331,812,238 |
| 10th Wednesday | $235,143 / $20,450,126 | $429,402 / $332,241,640 |
| 10th Thursday | $255,548 / $20,705,674 | $457,340 / $332,698,980 |
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| Lion | American Sniper | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2014 |
| Production Budget | $12,000,000 | $58,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,802 | 3,885 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 13,311 | 34,584 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $123,360 | $633,456 |
| Domestic Box Office | $51,739,495 | $350,126,372 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$62,415,489 | $447,820,518 |
| International Box Office | $97,378,405 | $197,200,000 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $149,117,900 | $547,326,372 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Lion | American Sniper | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $123,360 / $123,360 | $633,456 / $873,667 |
| 2nd Weekend | $116,554 / $275,702 | $676,909 / $2,229,288 |
| 3rd Weekend | $168,358 / $490,548 | $579,518 / $3,174,669 |
| 4th Weekend | $132,511 / $703,585 | $89,269,066 / $92,693,844 |
| 5th Weekend | $898,850 / $1,752,283 | $64,628,304 / $200,400,417 |
| 6th Weekend | $2,273,170 / $6,105,673 | $30,660,528 / $247,752,541 |
| 7th Weekend | $2,073,433 / $9,866,152 | $23,289,113 / $281,389,352 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,292,484 / $13,335,088 | $16,414,805 / $304,113,098 |
| 9th Weekend | $1,765,427 / $16,347,957 | $10,052,447 / $320,009,626 |
| 10th Weekend | $2,348,719 / $19,718,591 | $7,394,293 / $330,802,741 |
| 11th Weekend | $3,760,097 / $24,465,771 | $4,401,391 / $337,100,371 |
| 12th Weekend | $3,950,610 / $30,236,332 | $2,811,342 / $341,380,906 |
| 13th Weekend | $4,203,529 / $36,459,012 | $1,608,251 / $343,969,004 |
| 14th Weekend | $3,832,257 / $42,840,594 | $874,053 / $345,414,288 |
| 15th Weekend | $2,125,815 / $46,516,365 | $628,060 / $346,386,489 |
| 16th Weekend | $1,324,172 / $48,647,617 | $595,041 / $347,211,278 |
| 17th Weekend | $734,336 / $50,000,950 | $379,718 / $347,762,902 |
| 18th Weekend | $394,481 / $50,736,321 | $374,599 / $348,295,277 |
| 19th Weekend | $198,831 / $51,117,883 | $443,915 / $348,861,464 |
| 20th Weekend | $155,382 / $51,363,565 | $290,741 / $349,324,607 |
| Lion | American Sniper | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $159,148 / $159,148 | $240,211 / $240,211 |
| 2nd Week | $163,042 / $322,190 | $1,312,168 / $1,552,379 |
| 3rd Week | $248,884 / $571,074 | $1,042,772 / $2,595,151 |
| 4th Week | $282,359 / $853,433 | $829,627 / $3,424,778 |
| 5th Week | $2,979,070 / $3,832,503 | $132,347,335 / $135,772,113 |
| 6th Week | $3,960,216 / $7,792,719 | $81,319,900 / $217,092,013 |
| 7th Week | $3,249,885 / $11,042,604 | $41,008,226 / $258,100,239 |
| 8th Week | $3,539,926 / $14,582,530 | $29,598,054 / $287,698,293 |
| 9th Week | $2,787,342 / $17,369,872 | $22,258,886 / $309,957,179 |
| 10th Week | $3,335,802 / $20,705,674 | $13,451,269 / $323,408,448 |
| 11th Week | $5,580,048 / $26,285,722 | $9,290,532 / $332,698,980 |
| 12th Week | $5,969,761 / $32,255,483 | $5,870,584 / $338,569,564 |
| 13th Week | $6,752,854 / $39,008,337 | $3,791,189 / $342,360,753 |
| 14th Week | $5,382,213 / $44,390,550 | $2,179,482 / $344,540,235 |
| 15th Week | $2,932,895 / $47,323,445 | $1,218,194 / $345,758,429 |
| 16th Week | $1,943,169 / $49,266,614 | $857,808 / $346,616,237 |
| 17th Week | $1,075,226 / $50,341,840 | $766,947 / $347,383,184 |
| 18th Week | $577,212 / $50,919,052 | $537,494 / $347,920,678 |
| 19th Week | $289,131 / $51,208,183 | $496,871 / $348,417,549 |
| 20th Week | $231,043 / $51,439,226 | $616,317 / $349,033,866 |
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.