Movie Comparison: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) vs. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)

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  Star Trek
II: The Wrath
of Khan
Star Trek
III: The
Search for
Spock
Domestic Release Date Jun 4, 1982Jun 1, 1984
Production Budget $12,000,000$18,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,6211,966
Maximum Theaters 1,6211,966
Theatrical Engagements 14,19711,602
Domestic Opening Weekend $14,347,221$16,673,229
Domestic Box Office $78,912,963$76,471,046
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$289,347,522$245,344,596
International Box Office $16,887,037$10,528,954
Worldwide Box Office $95,800,000$87,000,000
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  Star Trek
II: The Wrath
of Khan
Star Trek
III: The
Search for
Spock
Opening Weekend $14,347,221 /
$14,347,221
$16,673,229 /
$16,673,229
2nd Weekend $9,406,638 /
$33,886,216
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$34,851,993
3rd Weekend $6,231,736 /
$42,117,592
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$45,915,986
4th Weekend $4,546,175 /
$50,075,736
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$54,248,925
5th Weekend $4,524,623 /
$57,725,957
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$59,739,432
6th Weekend $2,767,243 /
$61,133,473
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$64,378,143
7th Weekend $2,027,805 /
$64,494,039
$1,800,411 /
$67,458,579
8th Weekend $1,587,957 /
$66,876,358
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$69,685,529
9th Weekend $1,309,277 /
$69,087,488
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10th Weekend $1,142,407 /
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$78,633,541
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  Star Trek
II: The Wrath
of Khan
Star Trek
III: The
Search for
Spock
Opening Week $24,479,578 /
$24,479,578
$25,229,913 /
$25,229,913
2nd Week $11,406,278 /
$35,885,856
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$65,288,401
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$67,778,211
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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.