| Men in Black | Men in Black 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $15,722,315 / $48,787,760 | $19,821,658 / $54,914,493 |
| 1st Saturday | $20,220,137 / $69,007,897 | $18,516,005 / $73,430,498 |
| 1st Sunday | $15,126,003 / $84,133,900 | $13,811,088 / $87,241,586 |
| 1st Monday | $7,433,260 / $91,567,160 | $5,864,000 / $93,106,000 |
| 1st Tuesday | $6,835,526 / $98,402,686 | $5,903,000 / $99,009,000 |
| 1st Wednesday | $6,016,459 / $104,419,145 | $4,911,000 / $103,920,000 |
| 1st Thursday | $5,103,508 / $109,522,653 | $4,358,000 / $108,278,000 |
| 2nd Friday | $9,254,927 / $118,777,580 | $7,822,000 / $116,100,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | $12,188,740 / $130,966,320 | $10,240,000 / $126,340,000 |
| 2nd Sunday | $8,618,650 / $139,584,970 | $7,300,000 / $132,688,511 |
| 2nd Monday | $3,510,742 / $143,095,712 | $2,808,000 / $135,496,000 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $3,808,526 / $146,904,238 | $2,910,000 / $138,406,000 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $3,156,788 / $150,061,026 | $2,523,000 / $140,928,000 |
| 2nd Thursday | $3,054,839 / $153,115,865 | $2,617,000 / $143,575,000 |
| 3rd Friday | $5,780,062 / $158,895,927 | $4,596,000 / $148,171,000 |
| 3rd Saturday | $7,904,234 / $166,800,161 | $6,010,000 / $154,181,000 |
| 3rd Sunday | $5,345,632 / $172,145,793 | $4,224,204 / $158,127,629 |
| 3rd Monday | $2,407,283 / $174,553,076 | $1,784,000 / $159,911,000 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $2,606,378 / $177,159,454 | $1,889,000 / $161,801,000 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $2,213,609 / $179,373,063 | $1,646,000 / $163,447,000 |
| 3rd Thursday | $2,312,843 / $181,685,906 | $1,457,000 / $164,904,000 |
| 4th Friday | $3,717,794 / $185,403,700 | $2,680,000 / $167,584,000 |
| 4th Saturday | $5,002,664 / $190,406,364 | $3,621,000 / $171,205,000 |
| 4th Sunday | $3,630,426 / $194,036,790 | $2,466,367 / $173,380,738 |
| 4th Monday | $1,524,085 / $195,560,875 | $1,006,197 / $174,386,935 |
| 4th Tuesday | $1,671,303 / $197,232,178 | $1,038,310 / $175,425,245 |
| 4th Wednesday | $1,441,815 / $198,673,993 | $906,157 / $176,331,402 |
| 4th Thursday | $1,437,215 / $200,111,208 | $938,907 / $177,270,309 |
| 5th Friday | $2,317,618 / $202,428,826 | $1,437,864 / $178,708,173 |
| 5th Saturday | $3,301,983 / $205,730,809 | $1,936,577 / $180,644,750 |
| 5th Sunday | $2,391,496 / $208,122,305 | $1,432,870 / $182,077,620 |
| 5th Monday | $1,126,764 / $209,249,069 | $674,000 / $182,751,000 |
| 5th Tuesday | $1,178,432 / $210,427,501 | $626,000 / $183,377,000 |
| 5th Wednesday | $986,280 / $211,413,781 | $524,000 / $183,901,000 |
| 5th Thursday | $938,809 / $212,352,590 | $502,000 / $184,404,000 |
| 6th Friday | $1,603,708 / $213,956,298 | $638,968 / $185,042,662 |
| 6th Saturday | $2,382,950 / $216,339,248 | $867,600 / $185,910,262 |
| 6th Sunday | $1,665,692 / $218,004,940 | $551,573 / $186,461,835 |
| 6th Monday | $742,877 / $218,747,817 | - / - |
| 6th Tuesday | $831,842 / $219,579,659 | - / - |
| 6th Wednesday | $807,754 / $220,387,413 | - / - |
| 6th Thursday | $712,811 / $221,100,224 | - / - |
| 7th Friday | $1,200,628 / $222,300,852 | $304,204 / $187,804,935 |
| 7th Saturday | $1,763,151 / $224,064,003 | $442,414 / $188,247,349 |
| 7th Sunday | $1,240,726 / $225,304,729 | $257,316 / $188,504,665 |
| 7th Monday | $535,185 / $225,839,914 | - / - |
| 7th Tuesday | $584,885 / $226,424,799 | - / - |
| 7th Wednesday | $594,678 / $227,019,477 | - / - |
| 7th Thursday | $601,979 / $227,621,456 | - / - |
| 8th Friday | $845,268 / $228,466,724 | $165,958 / $189,118,643 |
| 8th Saturday | $1,221,919 / $229,688,643 | $244,835 / $189,363,478 |
| 8th Sunday | $813,926 / $230,502,569 | $142,957 / $189,506,435 |
| 8th Monday | $304,886 / $230,807,455 | - / - |
| 8th Tuesday | $318,272 / $231,125,727 | - / - |
| 8th Wednesday | $268,577 / $231,394,304 | - / - |
| 8th Thursday | $307,815 / $231,702,119 | - / - |
| 9th Friday | $630,953 / $232,333,072 | - / - |
| 9th Saturday | $1,032,558 / $233,365,630 | - / - |
| 9th Sunday | $915,385 / $234,281,015 | - / - |
| 9th Monday | $776,173 / $235,057,188 | $148,495 / $190,418,803 |
| 9th Tuesday | $171,241 / $235,228,429 | - / - |
| 9th Wednesday | $144,667 / $235,373,096 | - / - |
| 9th Thursday | $134,888 / $235,507,984 | - / - |
| 10th Friday | $466,539 / $235,974,523 | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | $872,182 / $236,846,705 | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | $464,576 / $237,311,281 | - / - |
| 10th Monday | $106,452 / $237,417,733 | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | $125,089 / $237,542,822 | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | $115,052 / $237,657,874 | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | $118,733 / $237,776,607 | - / - |
Movie Comparison: Men in Black (1997) vs. Men in Black 2 (2002)
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| Men in Black | Men in Black 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Jul 1, 1997 | Jul 3, 2002 |
| Production Budget | $90,000,000 | $140,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,020 | 3,557 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,180 | 3,641 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 36,282 | 21,870 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $51,068,455 | $52,148,751 |
| Domestic Box Office | $250,690,539 | $190,418,803 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$588,765,719 | $353,307,170 |
| International Box Office | $337,100,000 | $251,349,000 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $587,790,539 | $441,767,803 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Men in Black | Men in Black 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $51,068,455 / $84,133,900 | $52,148,751 / $87,241,586 |
| 2nd Weekend | $30,062,317 / $139,584,970 | $24,410,311 / $132,688,511 |
| 3rd Weekend | $19,029,928 / $172,145,793 | $14,552,335 / $158,127,629 |
| 4th Weekend | $12,350,884 / $194,036,790 | $8,477,202 / $173,380,738 |
| 5th Weekend | $8,011,097 / $208,122,305 | $4,807,311 / $182,077,620 |
| 6th Weekend | $5,652,350 / $218,004,940 | $2,058,141 / $186,461,835 |
| 7th Weekend | $4,204,505 / $225,304,729 | $1,003,934 / $188,504,665 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,881,113 / $230,502,569 | $553,750 / $189,506,435 |
| 9th Weekend | $3,355,069 / $235,057,188 | $541,494 / $190,418,803 |
| 10th Weekend | $1,803,297 / $237,311,281 | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | $1,578,313 / $239,354,920 | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | $1,208,375 / $240,942,775 | - / - |
| 13th Weekend | $906,890 / $242,117,436 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $687,721 / $243,017,806 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $443,442 / $243,629,478 | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | $301,530 / $244,064,365 | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | $200,870 / $244,337,321 | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | $621,083 / $245,012,779 | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | $252,630 / $245,419,734 | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | $2,117,200 / $247,659,078 | - / - |
| Men in Black | Men in Black 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | - / - |
| 2nd Week | $76,457,208 / $109,522,653 | $73,185,365 / $108,278,200 |
| 3rd Week | $43,593,212 / $153,115,865 | $35,297,094 / $143,575,294 |
| 4th Week | $28,570,041 / $181,685,906 | $21,328,242 / $164,903,536 |
| 5th Week | $18,425,302 / $200,111,208 | $12,366,773 / $177,270,309 |
| 6th Week | $12,241,382 / $212,352,590 | $7,133,385 / $184,403,694 |
| 7th Week | $8,747,634 / $221,100,224 | $3,097,037 / $187,500,731 |
| 8th Week | $6,521,232 / $227,621,456 | $1,451,954 / $188,952,685 |
| 9th Week | $4,080,663 / $231,702,119 | $924,624 / $189,877,309 |
| 10th Week | $3,805,865 / $235,507,984 | $541,494 / $190,418,803 |
| 11th Week | $2,268,623 / $237,776,607 | - / - |
| 12th Week | $1,957,793 / $239,734,400 | - / - |
| 13th Week | $1,476,146 / $241,210,546 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $1,119,539 / $242,330,085 | - / - |
| 15th Week | $855,951 / $243,186,036 | - / - |
| 16th Week | $576,799 / $243,762,835 | - / - |
| 17th Week | $373,616 / $244,136,451 | - / - |
| 18th Week | $255,245 / $244,391,696 | - / - |
| 19th Week | $775,408 / $245,167,104 | - / - |
| 20th Week | $374,774 / $245,541,878 | - / - |
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.