Movie Comparison: Searching for Sugar Man (2012) vs. The Beatles: Eight Days a Week (2016)

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  Searching
for Sugar
Man
The Beatles:
Eight Days
a Week
Domestic Title The Beatles:
Eight Days
a Week, The
Touring Years
Domestic Release Date Jul 27, 2012Sep 16, 2016
Production Budget   
Opening Weekend Theaters 385
Maximum Theaters 157155
Theatrical Engagements 1,572872
Domestic Opening Weekend $27,459$785,336
Domestic Box Office $3,965,090$2,934,445
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$5,344,131$3,656,371
International Box Office $8,937,411$7,156,512
Worldwide Box Office $12,902,501$10,090,957
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Searching
for Sugar
Man
The Beatles:
Eight Days
a Week
1st Friday - /
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$274,868 /
$274,868
1st Saturday - /
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$267,014 /
$541,882
1st Sunday - /
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$243,454 /
$785,336
1st Monday - /
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$69,894 /
$855,230
1st Tuesday - /
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$73,510 /
$928,740
1st Wednesday - /
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$64,825 /
$993,565
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$110,537 /
$1,175,475
2nd Saturday - /
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$177,454 /
$1,352,929
2nd Sunday - /
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$125,381 /
$1,478,310
2nd Monday - /
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$45,694 /
$1,524,004
2nd Tuesday - /
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$49,030 /
$1,573,034
2nd Wednesday - /
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$56,666 /
$1,629,700
2nd Thursday - /
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$65,793 /
$1,695,493
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  Searching
for Sugar
Man
The Beatles:
Eight Days
a Week
Opening Weekend $27,459 /
$27,459
$785,336 /
$785,336
2nd Weekend $38,743 /
$82,093
$413,373 /
$1,478,310
3rd Weekend $63,342 /
$166,368
$320,662 /
$2,054,424
4th Weekend $106,283 /
$309,359
$168,563 /
$2,384,746
5th Weekend $121,211 /
$495,153
$104,288 /
$2,578,449
6th Weekend $140,674 /
$693,975
$69,267 /
$2,686,786
7th Weekend $114,455 /
$892,596
$41,411 /
$2,775,016
8th Weekend $101,263 /
$1,042,970
$26,201 /
$2,811,228
9th Weekend $93,338 /
$1,186,139
$19,697 /
$2,839,945
10th Weekend $95,345 /
$1,318,745
$21,992 /
$2,871,621
11th Weekend $86,563 /
$1,435,234
$11,491 /
$2,886,602
12th Weekend $190,822 /
$1,685,694
$5,769 /
$2,896,214
13th Weekend $197,188 /
$1,968,290
$1,790 /
$2,899,403
14th Weekend $137,728 /
$2,192,640
$340 /
$2,903,332
15th Weekend $149,114 /
$2,410,566
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16th Weekend $103,223 /
$2,560,198
$6,108 /
$2,919,918
17th Weekend $68,832 /
$2,670,917
$6,108 /
$2,934,445
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$2,836,187
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20th Weekend $36,822 /
$2,893,916
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  Searching
for Sugar
Man
The Beatles:
Eight Days
a Week
Opening Week $43,350 /
$43,350
$1,064,937 /
$1,103,205
2nd Week $59,676 /
$103,026
$668,825 /
$1,695,493
3rd Week $100,050 /
$203,076
$482,421 /
$2,216,183
4th Week $170,866 /
$373,942
$257,978 /
$2,474,161
5th Week $179,359 /
$553,301
$143,358 /
$2,617,519
6th Week $224,840 /
$778,141
$114,141 /
$2,731,660
7th Week $163,566 /
$941,707
$51,422 /
$2,785,027
8th Week $151,094 /
$1,092,801
$35,221 /
$2,820,248
9th Week $130,599 /
$1,223,400
$29,381 /
$2,849,629
10th Week $125,271 /
$1,348,671
$25,482 /
$2,875,111
11th Week $146,201 /
$1,494,872
$15,424 /
$2,890,535
12th Week $276,230 /
$1,771,102
$7,168 /
$2,897,613
13th Week $283,810 /
$2,054,912
$5,379 /
$2,902,992
14th Week $206,540 /
$2,261,452
$4,944 /
$2,908,276
15th Week $195,523 /
$2,456,975
$5,534 /
$2,913,810
16th Week $145,110 /
$2,602,085
$14,527 /
$2,928,337
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19th Week $67,477 /
$2,857,094
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20th Week $51,950 /
$2,909,044
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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.