Movie Comparison: Midnight Sun (2018) vs. The Whale (2022)

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  Midnight
Sun
The Whale
Domestic Release Date Mar 23, 2018Dec 21, 2022
Production Budget $2,800,000$3,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,1736
Maximum Theaters 2,1731,721
Theatrical Engagements 5,54610,076
Domestic Opening Weekend $4,003,993$332,152
Domestic Box Office $9,561,064$17,453,440
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$11,313,750$17,592,453
International Box Office $17,391,444$36,591,041
Worldwide Box Office $26,952,508$54,044,481
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Midnight
Sun
The Whale
1st Friday $1,489,968 /
$1,489,968
$159,150 /
$159,150
1st Saturday $1,570,516 /
$3,060,484
$111,789 /
$270,939
1st Sunday $943,509 /
$4,003,993
$61,213 /
$332,152
1st Monday $394,273 /
$4,398,266
$30,536 /
$362,688
1st Tuesday $550,401 /
$4,948,667
$22,421 /
$385,109
1st Wednesday $396,288 /
$5,344,955
$24,081 /
$409,190
1st Thursday $504,261 /
$5,849,216
$17,119 /
$426,309
2nd Friday $776,369 /
$6,625,585
$49,066 /
$475,375
2nd Saturday $661,990 /
$7,287,575
$65,276 /
$540,651
2nd Sunday $383,954 /
$7,671,529
$30,413 /
$571,064
2nd Monday $354,538 /
$8,026,067
$17,745 /
$588,809
2nd Tuesday $344,783 /
$8,370,850
$12,777 /
$601,586
2nd Wednesday $250,544 /
$8,621,394
$682,596 /
$1,284,182
2nd Thursday $155,627 /
$8,777,021
$273,762 /
$1,557,944
3rd Friday $141,525 /
$8,918,546
$306,674 /
$1,864,618
3rd Saturday $197,605 /
$9,116,151
$219,733 /
$2,084,351
3rd Sunday $84,053 /
$9,200,204
$511,987 /
$2,596,338
3rd Monday $26,578 /
$9,226,782
$568,754 /
$3,165,092
3rd Tuesday $40,044 /
$9,266,826
$456,902 /
$3,621,994
3rd Wednesday $25,429 /
$9,292,255
$411,212 /
$4,033,206
3rd Thursday $21,106 /
$9,313,361
$413,991 /
$4,447,197
4th Friday $28,295 /
$9,341,656
$499,786 /
$4,946,983
4th Saturday $44,295 /
$9,385,951
$387,213 /
$5,334,196
4th Sunday $20,769 /
$9,406,720
$521,214 /
$5,855,410
4th Monday $7,467 /
$9,414,187
$462,145 /
$6,317,555
4th Tuesday $13,063 /
$9,427,250
$267,542 /
$6,585,097
4th Wednesday $8,638 /
$9,435,888
$232,222 /
$6,817,319
4th Thursday $7,271 /
$9,443,159
$224,211 /
$7,041,530
5th Friday $13,871 /
$9,457,030
$441,238 /
$7,482,768
5th Saturday $15,246 /
$9,472,276
$651,123 /
$8,133,891
5th Sunday $7,547 /
$9,479,823
$411,277 /
$8,545,168
5th Monday $2,511 /
$9,482,334
$158,997 /
$8,704,165
5th Tuesday $5,091 /
$9,487,425
$233,439 /
$8,937,604
5th Wednesday $3,292 /
$9,490,717
$185,434 /
$9,123,038
5th Thursday $3,328 /
$9,494,045
$169,902 /
$9,292,940
6th Friday $9,357 /
$9,503,402
$431,965 /
$9,724,905
6th Saturday $13,101 /
$9,516,503
$598,766 /
$10,323,671
6th Sunday $8,025 /
$9,524,528
$485,000 /
$10,808,671
6th Monday $3,296 /
$9,527,824
$392,850 /
$11,201,521
6th Tuesday $5,216 /
$9,533,040
$288,542 /
$11,490,063
6th Wednesday $3,050 /
$9,536,090
$210,894 /
$11,700,957
6th Thursday $3,886 /
$9,539,976
$209,765 /
$11,910,722
7th Friday $4,071 /
$9,544,047
$360,930 /
$12,271,652
7th Saturday $6,633 /
$9,550,680
$541,364 /
$12,813,016
7th Sunday $4,245 /
$9,554,925
$361,219 /
$13,174,235
7th Monday $1,266 /
$9,556,191
$151,963 /
$13,326,198
7th Tuesday $1,856 /
$9,558,047
$236,554 /
$13,562,752
7th Wednesday $1,521 /
$9,559,568
$172,055 /
$13,734,807
7th Thursday $1,496 /
$9,561,064
$167,664 /
$13,902,471
8th Friday - /
-
$260,513 /
$14,162,984
8th Saturday - /
-
$442,799 /
$14,605,783
8th Sunday - /
-
$270,843 /
$14,876,626
8th Monday - /
-
$108,971 /
$14,985,597
8th Tuesday - /
-
$155,829 /
$15,141,426
8th Wednesday - /
-
$110,638 /
$15,252,064
8th Thursday - /
-
$89,763 /
$15,341,827
9th Friday - /
-
$99,106 /
$15,440,933
9th Saturday - /
-
$189,899 /
$15,630,832
9th Sunday - /
-
$148,905 /
$15,779,737
9th Monday - /
-
$49,565 /
$15,829,302
9th Tuesday - /
-
$77,321 /
$15,906,623
9th Wednesday - /
-
$57,650 /
$15,964,273
9th Thursday - /
-
$49,112 /
$16,013,385
10th Friday - /
-
$77,765 /
$16,091,150
10th Saturday - /
-
$133,756 /
$16,224,906
10th Sunday - /
-
$64,675 /
$16,289,581
10th Monday - /
-
$42,789 /
$16,332,370
10th Tuesday - /
-
$57,998 /
$16,390,368
10th Wednesday - /
-
$35,654 /
$16,426,022
10th Thursday - /
-
$29,881 /
$16,455,903
  Midnight
Sun
The Whale
Opening Weekend $4,003,993 /
$4,003,993
$332,152 /
$332,152
2nd Weekend $1,822,313 /
$7,671,529
$144,755 /
$571,064
3rd Weekend $423,183 /
$9,200,204
$1,038,394 /
$2,596,338
4th Weekend $93,359 /
$9,406,720
$1,408,213 /
$5,855,410
5th Weekend $36,664 /
$9,479,823
$1,503,638 /
$8,545,168
6th Weekend $30,483 /
$9,524,528
$1,515,731 /
$10,808,671
7th Weekend $14,949 /
$9,554,925
$1,263,513 /
$13,174,235
8th Weekend - /
-
$974,155 /
$14,876,626
9th Weekend - /
-
$437,910 /
$15,779,737
10th Weekend - /
-
$276,196 /
$16,305,557
11th Weekend - /
-
$151,366 /
$16,607,269
12th Weekend - /
-
$86,801 /
$16,778,993
13th Weekend - /
-
$86,690 /
$16,919,217
14th Weekend - /
-
$63,764 /
$17,030,096
15th Weekend - /
-
$171,313 /
$17,259,920
16th Weekend - /
-
$40,427 /
$17,400,384
17th Weekend - /
-
$18,272 /
$17,442,355
18th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
19th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
  Midnight
Sun
The Whale
Opening Week $5,849,216 /
$5,849,216
$426,309 /
$426,309
2nd Week $2,927,805 /
$8,777,021
$1,131,635 /
$1,557,944
3rd Week $536,340 /
$9,313,361
$2,889,253 /
$4,447,197
4th Week $129,798 /
$9,443,159
$2,594,333 /
$7,041,530
5th Week $50,886 /
$9,494,045
$2,251,410 /
$9,292,940
6th Week $45,931 /
$9,539,976
$2,617,782 /
$11,910,722
7th Week $21,088 /
$9,561,064
$1,991,749 /
$13,902,471
8th Week - /
-
$1,439,356 /
$15,341,827
9th Week - /
-
$687,534 /
$16,029,361
10th Week - /
-
$426,542 /
$16,455,903
11th Week - /
-
$236,289 /
$16,692,192
12th Week - /
-
$140,335 /
$16,832,527
13th Week - /
-
$133,805 /
$16,966,332
14th Week - /
-
$122,275 /
$17,088,607
15th Week - /
-
$271,350 /
$17,359,957
16th Week - /
-
$64,126 /
$17,424,083
17th Week - /
-
$29,357 /
$17,453,440
18th Week - /
-
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-
19th Week - /
-
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-
20th Week - /
-
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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.