| The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Paper Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $84,916 / $84,916 | $6,328,167 / $6,328,167 |
| 1st Saturday | $86,619 / $171,535 | $3,517,483 / $9,845,650 |
| 1st Sunday | $56,824 / $228,359 | $2,804,490 / $12,650,140 |
| 1st Monday | $18,621 / $246,980 | $1,813,785 / $14,463,925 |
| 1st Tuesday | $25,091 / $272,071 | $2,005,035 / $16,468,960 |
| 1st Wednesday | $34,696 / $306,767 | $1,414,821 / $17,883,781 |
| 1st Thursday | $18,072 / $324,839 | $1,332,658 / $19,216,439 |
| 2nd Friday | $373,126 / $697,965 | $1,638,686 / $20,855,125 |
| 2nd Saturday | $467,150 / $1,165,115 | $1,679,288 / $22,534,413 |
| 2nd Sunday | $263,670 / $1,428,785 | $1,319,920 / $23,854,333 |
| 2nd Monday | $82,628 / $1,511,413 | $944,607 / $24,798,940 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $93,446 / $1,604,859 | $1,101,135 / $25,900,075 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $79,499 / $1,684,358 | $809,334 / $26,709,409 |
| 2nd Thursday | $97,981 / $1,782,339 | $644,955 / $27,354,364 |
| 3rd Friday | $483,328 / $2,265,667 | $503,432 / $27,857,796 |
| 3rd Saturday | $634,027 / $2,899,694 | $550,373 / $28,408,169 |
| 3rd Sunday | $449,171 / $3,348,865 | $415,964 / $28,824,133 |
| 3rd Monday | $227,214 / $3,576,079 | $272,692 / $29,096,825 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $143,137 / $3,719,216 | $307,420 / $29,404,245 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $129,430 / $3,848,646 | $225,958 / $29,630,203 |
| 3rd Thursday | $136,799 / $3,985,445 | $185,797 / $29,816,000 |
| 4th Friday | $691,325 / $4,676,770 | $189,864 / $30,005,864 |
| 4th Saturday | $926,213 / $5,602,983 | $241,602 / $30,247,466 |
| 4th Sunday | $532,526 / $6,135,509 | $157,442 / $30,404,908 |
| 4th Monday | $189,695 / $6,325,204 | $96,903 / $30,501,811 |
| 4th Tuesday | $212,804 / $6,538,008 | $107,522 / $30,609,333 |
| 4th Wednesday | $200,749 / $6,738,757 | $84,128 / $30,693,461 |
| 4th Thursday | $231,868 / $6,970,625 | $70,423 / $30,763,884 |
| 5th Friday | $712,329 / $7,682,954 | $106,697 / $30,870,581 |
| 5th Saturday | $936,287 / $8,619,241 | $149,167 / $31,019,748 |
| 5th Sunday | $504,631 / $9,123,872 | $85,315 / $31,105,063 |
| 5th Monday | $146,817 / $9,270,689 | $35,390 / $31,140,453 |
| 5th Tuesday | $191,326 / $9,462,015 | $40,511 / $31,180,964 |
| 5th Wednesday | $160,436 / $9,622,451 | $28,101 / $31,209,065 |
| 5th Thursday | $185,228 / $9,807,679 | $24,550 / $31,233,615 |
| 6th Friday | $489,627 / $10,297,306 | $49,456 / $31,283,071 |
| 6th Saturday | $602,875 / $10,900,181 | $89,745 / $31,372,816 |
| 6th Sunday | $356,991 / $11,257,172 | $48,734 / $31,421,550 |
| 6th Monday | $92,811 / $11,349,983 | $15,934 / $31,437,484 |
| 6th Tuesday | $153,716 / $11,503,699 | $17,471 / $31,454,955 |
| 6th Wednesday | $127,114 / $11,630,813 | $12,792 / $31,467,747 |
| 6th Thursday | $186,537 / $11,817,350 | $13,572 / $31,481,319 |
| 7th Friday | $384,884 / $12,202,234 | $39,194 / $31,520,513 |
| 7th Saturday | $565,539 / $12,767,773 | $66,724 / $31,587,237 |
| 7th Sunday | $291,447 / $13,059,220 | $65,213 / $31,652,450 |
| 7th Monday | $108,811 / $13,168,031 | $46,296 / $31,698,746 |
| 7th Tuesday | $118,481 / $13,286,512 | $8,911 / $31,707,657 |
| 7th Wednesday | $84,652 / $13,371,164 | $7,963 / $31,715,620 |
| 7th Thursday | $110,682 / $13,481,846 | $7,967 / $31,723,587 |
| 8th Friday | $333,087 / $13,814,933 | $23,609 / $31,747,196 |
| 8th Saturday | $478,286 / $14,293,219 | $43,809 / $31,791,005 |
| 8th Sunday | $321,551 / $14,614,770 | $25,273 / $31,816,278 |
| 8th Monday | $154,634 / $14,769,404 | $6,336 / $31,822,614 |
| 8th Tuesday | $83,069 / $14,852,473 | $7,886 / $31,830,500 |
| 8th Wednesday | $71,038 / $14,923,511 | $5,864 / $31,836,364 |
| 8th Thursday | $63,593 / $14,987,104 | $5,635 / $31,841,999 |
| 9th Friday | $176,041 / $15,163,145 | $20,582 / $31,862,581 |
| 9th Saturday | $256,403 / $15,419,548 | $34,380 / $31,896,961 |
| 9th Sunday | $152,735 / $15,572,283 | $14,623 / $31,911,584 |
| 9th Monday | $83,082 / $15,655,365 | $3,289 / $31,914,873 |
| 9th Tuesday | $132,678 / $15,788,043 | $4,396 / $31,919,269 |
| 9th Wednesday | $86,272 / $15,874,315 | $4,177 / $31,923,446 |
| 9th Thursday | $56,456 / $15,930,771 | $4,064 / $31,927,510 |
| 10th Friday | $156,582 / $16,087,353 | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | $160,085 / $16,247,438 | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | $76,099 / $16,323,537 | - / - |
| 10th Monday | $23,486 / $16,347,023 | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | $27,175 / $16,374,198 | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | $25,068 / $16,399,266 | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | $29,293 / $16,428,559 | - / - |
Movie Comparison: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) vs. Paper Towns (2015)
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| The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Paper Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Sep 21, 2012 | Jul 24, 2015 |
| Production Budget | $13,000,000 | $12,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 4 | 3,031 |
| Maximum Theaters | 745 | 3,031 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 5,620 | 9,241 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $228,359 | $12,650,140 |
| Domestic Box Office | $17,742,948 | $32,000,304 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$24,021,279 | $40,920,912 |
| International Box Office | $15,326,355 | $53,450,180 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $33,069,303 | $85,450,484 |
| Remove | Remove |
| The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Paper Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $228,359 / $228,359 | $12,650,140 / $12,650,140 |
| 2nd Weekend | $1,103,946 / $1,428,785 | $4,637,894 / $23,854,333 |
| 3rd Weekend | $1,566,526 / $3,348,865 | $1,469,769 / $28,824,133 |
| 4th Weekend | $2,150,064 / $6,135,509 | $588,908 / $30,404,908 |
| 5th Weekend | $2,153,247 / $9,123,872 | $341,179 / $31,105,063 |
| 6th Weekend | $1,449,493 / $11,257,172 | $187,935 / $31,421,550 |
| 7th Weekend | $1,241,870 / $13,059,220 | $171,131 / $31,652,450 |
| 8th Weekend | $1,132,924 / $14,614,770 | $92,691 / $31,816,278 |
| 9th Weekend | $585,179 / $15,572,283 | $69,585 / $31,911,584 |
| 10th Weekend | $392,766 / $16,323,537 | $20,251 / $31,947,761 |
| 11th Weekend | $212,501 / $16,641,060 | $17,739 / $31,971,695 |
| 12th Weekend | $138,498 / $16,858,393 | $8,389 / $31,990,064 |
| 13th Weekend | $87,459 / $17,008,013 | - / - |
| 14th Weekend | $77,094 / $17,146,730 | - / - |
| 15th Weekend | $92,988 / $17,311,829 | - / - |
| 16th Weekend | $80,738 / $17,479,028 | - / - |
| 17th Weekend | $66,712 / $17,581,481 | - / - |
| 18th Weekend | $51,430 / $17,659,369 | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | $29,782 / $17,713,838 | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | $14,322 / $17,738,570 | - / - |
| The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Paper Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $324,839 / $324,839 | $19,216,439 / $19,216,439 |
| 2nd Week | $1,457,500 / $1,782,339 | $8,137,925 / $27,354,364 |
| 3rd Week | $2,203,106 / $3,985,445 | $2,461,636 / $29,816,000 |
| 4th Week | $2,985,180 / $6,970,625 | $947,884 / $30,763,884 |
| 5th Week | $2,837,054 / $9,807,679 | $469,731 / $31,233,615 |
| 6th Week | $2,009,671 / $11,817,350 | $247,704 / $31,481,319 |
| 7th Week | $1,664,496 / $13,481,846 | $242,268 / $31,723,587 |
| 8th Week | $1,505,258 / $14,987,104 | $118,412 / $31,841,999 |
| 9th Week | $943,667 / $15,930,771 | $85,511 / $31,927,510 |
| 10th Week | $497,788 / $16,428,559 | $26,446 / $31,953,956 |
| 11th Week | $291,336 / $16,719,895 | $27,719 / $31,981,675 |
| 12th Week | $200,659 / $16,920,554 | $18,629 / $32,000,304 |
| 13th Week | $149,082 / $17,069,636 | - / - |
| 14th Week | $149,205 / $17,218,841 | - / - |
| 15th Week | $179,449 / $17,398,290 | - / - |
| 16th Week | $116,479 / $17,514,769 | - / - |
| 17th Week | $93,170 / $17,607,939 | - / - |
| 18th Week | $76,117 / $17,684,056 | - / - |
| 19th Week | $40,192 / $17,724,248 | - / - |
| 20th Week | $18,700 / $17,742,948 | - / - |
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.