Movie Comparison: Napoleon Dynamite (2004) vs. That Thing You Do! (1996)

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  Napoleon
Dynamite
That Thing
You Do!
Domestic Release Date Jun 11, 2004Oct 4, 1996
Production Budget $400,000$2,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 61,870
Maximum Theaters 1,2361,887
Theatrical Engagements 12,55111,768
Domestic Opening Weekend $116,666$6,208,595
Domestic Box Office $44,540,956$25,857,416
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$77,312,036$63,048,005
International Box Office $1,581,757$8,700,000
Worldwide Box Office $46,122,713$34,557,416
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  Napoleon
Dynamite
That Thing
You Do!
Opening Weekend $116,666 /
$116,666
$6,208,595 /
$6,208,595
2nd Weekend $193,506 /
$404,136
$5,381,295 /
$13,103,283
3rd Weekend $388,112 /
$953,215
$3,866,648 /
$17,754,851
4th Weekend $513,387 /
$1,744,538
$2,050,606 /
$20,554,737
5th Weekend $554,769 /
$2,980,362
$1,181,717 /
$22,164,288
6th Weekend $750,491 /
$4,214,677
$761,898 /
$23,191,968
7th Weekend $1,608,412 /
$6,517,812
$468,244 /
$23,878,694
8th Weekend $1,402,563 /
$9,315,870
$329,442 /
$24,315,579
9th Weekend $1,739,326 /
$12,531,709
$354,455 /
$24,728,816
10th Weekend $1,756,496 /
$15,880,823
$192,425 /
$24,981,674
11th Weekend $1,787,873 /
$19,111,581
$140,305 /
$25,180,248
12th Weekend $2,083,493 /
$22,380,194
$62,063 /
$25,296,891
13th Weekend $2,811,411 /
$26,268,093
$89,307 /
$25,458,013
14th Weekend $2,516,879 /
$30,294,397
$81,468 /
$25,632,746
15th Weekend $2,286,541 /
$33,343,529
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$25,713,230
16th Weekend $1,808,393 /
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  Napoleon
Dynamite
That Thing
You Do!
Opening Week $210,630 /
$210,630
$7,721,988 /
$7,721,988
2nd Week $354,473 /
$565,103
$6,166,215 /
$13,888,203
3rd Week $666,048 /
$1,231,151
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$18,504,131
4th Week $1,194,442 /
$2,425,593
$2,478,440 /
$20,982,571
5th Week $1,038,593 /
$3,464,186
$1,447,499 /
$22,430,070
6th Week $1,445,214 /
$4,909,400
$980,380 /
$23,410,450
7th Week $3,003,907 /
$7,913,307
$575,687 /
$23,986,137
8th Week $2,879,076 /
$10,792,383
$388,224 /
$24,374,361
9th Week $3,331,944 /
$14,124,327
$414,888 /
$24,789,249
10th Week $3,199,381 /
$17,323,708
$250,694 /
$25,039,943
11th Week $2,972,993 /
$20,296,701
$194,885 /
$25,234,828
12th Week $3,159,981 /
$23,456,682
$133,878 /
$25,368,706
13th Week $4,320,836 /
$27,777,518
$182,572 /
$25,551,278
14th Week $3,279,470 /
$31,056,988
$109,103 /
$25,660,381
15th Week $2,856,343 /
$33,913,331
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17th Week $1,812,507 /
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18th Week $1,452,411 /
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19th Week $1,164,702 /
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20th Week $814,232 /
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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.