Movie Comparison: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) vs. Cure (2001)
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| A Nightmare on Elm Street | Cure | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Nov 9, 1984 | Jul 6, 2001 |
| Production Budget | $1,800,000 | $10,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 165 | 2 |
| Maximum Theaters | 274 | 5 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 1,257 | 34 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $1,271,000 | $3,879 |
| Domestic Box Office | $25,504,513 | $94,596 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$81,826,970 | $180,166 |
| International Box Office | $38,393 | $192,384 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $25,542,906 | $286,980 |
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| A Nightmare on Elm Street | Cure | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $1,271,000 / $1,271,000 | $3,879 / $3,879 |
| 2nd Weekend | $1,634,000 / $3,090,000 | - / - |
| 3rd Weekend | $1,477,970 / $4,985,670 | - / - |
| 4th Weekend | $1,130,330 / $6,511,320 | $9,441 / $15,584 |
| 5th Weekend | $486,700 / $7,220,490 | $14,916 / $37,301 |
| 6th Weekend | $337,360 / $7,659,250 | $3,726 / $49,864 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $793 / $53,207 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $144 / $56,200 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $5,521 / $63,270 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $865 / $67,111 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $3,513 / $71,088 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $7,305 / $77,495 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $3,279 / $82,821 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $2,775 / $87,229 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $1,639 / $90,035 |
| 19th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $944 / $92,127 |
| A Nightmare on Elm Street | Cure | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $1,456,000 / $1,456,000 | $6,143 / $6,143 |
| 2nd Week | $2,051,700 / $3,507,700 | - / - |
| 3rd Week | $1,873,290 / $5,380,990 | - / - |
| 4th Week | $1,352,800 / $6,733,790 | $16,242 / $22,385 |
| 5th Week | $588,100 / $7,321,890 | $23,753 / $46,138 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $6,276 / $52,414 |
| 7th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 8th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 11th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 12th Week | - / - | $8,497 / $66,246 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $1,329 / $67,575 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $2,615 / $70,190 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $9,352 / $79,542 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $4,912 / $84,454 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $3,942 / $88,396 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $2,787 / $91,183 |
| 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.