Movie Comparison: Save the Last Dance (2001) vs. Step Up (2006)

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  Save the
Last Dance
Step Up
Domestic Release Date Jan 12, 2001Aug 11, 2006
Production Budget $13,000,000$12,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,2302,467
Maximum Theaters 2,5702,647
Theatrical Engagements 22,40615,384
Domestic Opening Weekend $27,526,443$20,659,573
Domestic Box Office $91,038,276$65,328,121
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$173,390,921$107,517,111
International Box Office $31,206,053$45,661,036
Worldwide Box Office $122,244,329$110,989,157
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Save the
Last Dance
Step Up
1st Friday $7,512,000 /
$7,512,000
$8,729,677 /
$8,729,677
1st Saturday $9,129,000 /
$16,641,000
$6,963,784 /
$15,693,461
1st Sunday $6,804,000 /
$23,445,000
$4,966,112 /
$20,659,573
1st Monday $4,081,513 /
$27,526,443
$2,694,846 /
$23,354,419
1st Tuesday $1,250,784 /
$28,777,227
$2,429,375 /
$25,783,794
1st Wednesday $952,784 /
$29,730,011
$1,896,000 /
$27,674,000
1st Thursday $1,142,173 /
$30,872,184
$1,901,036 /
$29,580,830
2nd Friday $4,824,000 /
$35,696,000
$3,452,227 /
$33,033,057
2nd Saturday $6,785,000 /
$42,481,000
$3,921,766 /
$36,954,823
2nd Sunday $3,472,000 /
$46,238,231
$2,783,612 /
$39,738,435
2nd Monday $806,254 /
$47,044,485
$1,246,304 /
$40,984,739
2nd Tuesday $887,850 /
$47,932,335
$1,210,861 /
$42,195,600
2nd Wednesday $735,444 /
$48,667,779
$1,041,464 /
$43,237,064
2nd Thursday $878,608 /
$49,546,387
$995,374 /
$44,232,438
3rd Friday $3,110,000 /
$52,656,000
$2,024,122 /
$46,256,560
3rd Saturday $4,655,000 /
$57,311,000
$2,520,072 /
$48,776,632
3rd Sunday $1,602,000 /
$59,323,722
$1,619,242 /
$50,395,874
3rd Monday $518,498 /
$59,842,220
$678,298 /
$51,074,172
3rd Tuesday $553,435 /
$60,395,655
$664,886 /
$51,739,058
3rd Wednesday $465,255 /
$60,860,910
$608,437 /
$52,347,495
3rd Thursday $473,394 /
$61,334,304
$533,300 /
$52,880,795
4th Friday $2,110,000 /
$63,444,000
$1,191,516 /
$54,072,311
4th Saturday $3,220,000 /
$66,664,000
$1,738,298 /
$55,810,609
4th Sunday $1,611,000 /
$68,506,814
$1,574,326 /
$57,384,935
4th Monday $278,125 /
$68,784,939
$1,106,032 /
$58,490,967
4th Tuesday $354,176 /
$69,139,115
$243,427 /
$58,734,394
4th Wednesday $268,211 /
$69,407,326
$200,725 /
$58,935,119
4th Thursday $292,346 /
$69,699,672
$195,791 /
$59,130,910
5th Friday $1,295,000 /
$70,995,000
$711,491 /
$59,842,401
5th Saturday $2,189,000 /
$73,184,000
$1,201,780 /
$61,044,181
5th Sunday $1,151,000 /
$74,515,420
$606,431 /
$61,650,612
5th Monday $272,004 /
$74,787,424
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5th Tuesday $224,712 /
$75,012,136
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5th Wednesday $530,817 /
$75,542,953
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5th Thursday $274,308 /
$75,817,261
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6th Friday - /
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6th Saturday - /
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6th Sunday - /
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6th Monday $560,227 /
$79,782,942
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6th Tuesday $242,470 /
$80,025,412
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6th Wednesday $201,590 /
$80,227,002
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6th Thursday $217,245 /
$80,444,247
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7th Friday - /
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7th Saturday - /
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7th Sunday $503,000 /
$82,731,000
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7th Monday $118,147 /
$82,849,303
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7th Tuesday $126,011 /
$82,975,314
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7th Wednesday $106,747 /
$83,082,061
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7th Thursday $132,425 /
$83,214,486
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8th Friday - /
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8th Saturday - /
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8th Sunday $306,000 /
$84,629,963
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8th Monday $82,806 /
$84,712,769
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8th Tuesday $78,628 /
$84,791,397
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8th Wednesday $75,716 /
$84,867,113
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8th Thursday $82,166 /
$84,949,279
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9th Friday - /
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9th Saturday - /
-
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9th Sunday $258,000 /
$86,025,000
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9th Monday $93,739 /
$86,118,884
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9th Tuesday $97,459 /
$86,216,343
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9th Wednesday $91,442 /
$86,307,785
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9th Thursday - /
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10th Friday - /
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10th Saturday - /
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10th Sunday - /
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10th Monday $58,042 /
$87,316,492
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10th Tuesday $57,849 /
$87,374,341
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10th Wednesday $54,818 /
$87,429,159
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10th Thursday $65,287 /
$87,494,446
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  Save the
Last Dance
Step Up
Opening Weekend $27,526,443 /
$27,526,443
$20,659,573 /
$20,659,573
2nd Weekend $15,366,047 /
$46,238,231
$10,157,605 /
$39,738,435
3rd Weekend $9,777,335 /
$59,323,722
$6,163,436 /
$50,395,874
4th Weekend $7,172,510 /
$68,506,814
$4,504,140 /
$57,384,935
5th Weekend $4,815,748 /
$74,515,420
$2,519,702 /
$61,650,612
6th Weekend $3,965,681 /
$79,782,942
$1,350,484 /
$63,595,775
7th Weekend $2,286,909 /
$82,731,156
$649,504 /
$64,570,762
8th Weekend $1,415,477 /
$84,629,963
$230,746 /
$64,938,783
9th Weekend $1,075,866 /
$86,025,145
$84,054 /
$65,084,737
10th Weekend $846,061 /
$87,258,450
$149,855 /
$65,269,010
11th Weekend $539,977 /
$88,034,423
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12th Weekend $332,531 /
$88,515,688
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13th Weekend $208,815 /
$88,821,643
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14th Weekend $111,789 /
$88,985,535
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15th Weekend $80,026 /
$89,185,475
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16th Weekend $58,826 /
$89,263,306
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17th Weekend - /
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18th Weekend $22,662 /
$89,341,705
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19th Weekend $31,533 /
$89,381,612
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20th Weekend $362,670 /
$89,752,823
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  Save the
Last Dance
Step Up
Opening Week $30,872,184 /
$30,872,184
$29,580,830 /
$29,580,830
2nd Week $18,674,203 /
$49,546,387
$14,651,608 /
$44,232,438
3rd Week $11,787,917 /
$61,334,304
$8,648,357 /
$52,880,795
4th Week $8,365,368 /
$69,699,672
$6,250,115 /
$59,130,910
5th Week $6,117,589 /
$75,817,261
$3,114,381 /
$62,245,291
6th Week $4,626,986 /
$80,444,247
$1,675,967 /
$63,921,258
7th Week $2,770,239 /
$83,214,486
$786,779 /
$64,708,037
8th Week $1,734,793 /
$84,949,279
$292,646 /
$65,000,683
9th Week $1,463,110 /
$86,412,389
$118,472 /
$65,119,155
10th Week $1,082,057 /
$87,494,446
$208,966 /
$65,328,121
11th Week $688,711 /
$88,183,157
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12th Week $429,671 /
$88,612,828
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13th Week $260,918 /
$88,873,746
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14th Week $231,703 /
$89,105,449
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15th Week $99,031 /
$89,204,480
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16th Week $114,563 /
$89,319,043
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17th Week - /
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18th Week $31,036 /
$89,350,079
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19th Week $40,074 /
$89,390,153
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20th Week $567,198 /
$89,957,351
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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.