Movie Comparison: Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones (2002) vs. Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope (1977)

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  Star Wars
Ep. II: Attack
of the Clones
Star Wars
Ep. IV: A
New Hope
Domestic Release Date May 16, 2002May 25, 1977
Production Budget $115,000,000$11,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,16143
Maximum Theaters 3,1612,375
Theatrical Engagements 24,85443,684
Domestic Opening Weekend $80,027,814$1,554,475
Domestic Box Office $310,676,740$460,998,007
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$576,436,353$1,771,490,282
International Box Office $346,018,875$314,400,000
Worldwide Box Office $656,695,615$775,398,007
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Star Wars
Ep. II: Attack
of the Clones
Star Wars
Ep. IV: A
New Hope
1st Friday $24,404,757 /
$54,546,174
- /
-
1st Saturday $31,253,618 /
$85,799,792
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-
1st Sunday $24,369,439 /
$110,169,231
- /
-
1st Monday $10,660,341 /
$120,829,572
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-
1st Tuesday $7,502,796 /
$128,332,368
- /
-
1st Wednesday $6,536,835 /
$134,869,203
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-
1st Thursday $6,436,564 /
$141,305,767
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-
2nd Friday $12,787,965 /
$154,093,732
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-
2nd Saturday $18,560,664 /
$172,654,396
- /
-
2nd Sunday $16,531,903 /
$189,186,299
- /
-
2nd Monday $12,123,417 /
$201,309,716
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-
2nd Tuesday $3,543,646 /
$204,853,362
- /
-
2nd Wednesday $3,196,283 /
$208,049,645
- /
-
2nd Thursday $3,272,248 /
$211,321,893
- /
-
3rd Friday $5,363,111 /
$216,685,004
- /
-
3rd Saturday $9,151,511 /
$225,836,515
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-
3rd Sunday $6,488,254 /
$232,324,769
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-
3rd Monday $2,215,127 /
$234,539,896
- /
-
3rd Tuesday $2,278,712 /
$236,818,608
- /
-
3rd Wednesday $2,104,451 /
$238,923,059
- /
-
3rd Thursday $2,171,580 /
$241,094,639
- /
-
4th Friday $3,909,079 /
$245,003,718
- /
-
4th Saturday $5,703,860 /
$250,707,578
- /
-
4th Sunday $4,398,774 /
$255,106,352
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-
4th Monday $1,483,308 /
$256,589,660
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-
4th Tuesday $1,654,676 /
$258,244,336
- /
-
4th Wednesday $1,495,286 /
$259,739,622
- /
-
4th Thursday $1,574,248 /
$261,313,870
- /
-
5th Friday $2,409,444 /
$263,723,314
- /
-
5th Saturday $3,720,291 /
$267,443,605
- /
-
5th Sunday $3,308,872 /
$270,752,477
- /
-
5th Monday $1,009,946 /
$271,762,423
- /
-
5th Tuesday $1,028,620 /
$272,791,043
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-
5th Wednesday $960,783 /
$273,751,826
- /
-
5th Thursday $925,857 /
$274,677,683
- /
-
6th Friday $1,395,286 /
$276,072,969
- /
-
6th Saturday $2,107,463 /
$278,180,432
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-
6th Sunday $1,648,280 /
$279,828,712
- /
-
6th Monday $661,419 /
$280,490,131
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-
6th Tuesday $702,441 /
$281,192,572
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-
6th Wednesday $691,033 /
$281,883,605
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-
6th Thursday $701,935 /
$282,585,540
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-
7th Friday $982,944 /
$283,568,484
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-
7th Saturday $1,459,332 /
$285,027,816
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-
7th Sunday $1,226,017 /
$286,253,833
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-
7th Monday $654,122 /
$286,907,955
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-
7th Tuesday $621,179 /
$287,529,134
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-
7th Wednesday $623,263 /
$288,161,397
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-
7th Thursday $685,346 /
$288,846,743
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-
8th Friday $833,161 /
$289,679,904
- /
-
8th Saturday $900,137 /
$290,580,041
- /
-
8th Sunday $717,356 /
$291,297,397
- /
-
8th Monday $286,288 /
$291,583,685
- /
-
8th Tuesday $325,000 /
$291,908,000
- /
-
8th Wednesday $309,000 /
$292,217,226
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-
8th Thursday $318,421 /
$292,535,647
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-
9th Friday $337,796 /
$292,873,443
- /
-
9th Saturday $528,109 /
$293,401,552
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-
9th Sunday $415,852 /
$293,817,404
- /
-
9th Monday $179,897 /
$293,997,301
- /
-
9th Tuesday $205,466 /
$294,202,767
- /
-
9th Wednesday $191,687 /
$294,394,454
- /
-
9th Thursday $206,465 /
$294,600,919
- /
-
10th Friday $283,909 /
$294,884,828
- /
-
10th Saturday $408,320 /
$295,293,148
- /
-
10th Sunday $328,409 /
$295,621,557
- /
-
10th Monday $145,248 /
$295,766,805
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-
10th Tuesday $158,005 /
$295,924,810
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-
10th Wednesday $142,925 /
$296,067,735
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-
10th Thursday $137,678 /
$296,205,413
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  Star Wars
Ep. II: Attack
of the Clones
Star Wars
Ep. IV: A
New Hope
Opening Weekend $80,027,814 /
$110,169,231
$1,554,475 /
$2,048,249
2nd Weekend $47,880,532 /
$189,186,353
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-
3rd Weekend $21,002,876 /
$232,324,769
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-
4th Weekend $14,011,713 /
$255,106,352
$2,788,281 /
$12,943,513
5th Weekend $9,438,607 /
$270,752,477
$4,885,463 /
$20,514,376
6th Weekend $5,151,029 /
$279,828,712
$7,452,980 /
$32,157,349
7th Weekend $3,668,293 /
$286,253,833
$6,197,462 /
$42,129,994
8th Weekend $2,450,654 /
$291,297,397
$6,806,951 /
$53,777,851
9th Weekend $1,281,757 /
$293,817,404
$7,000,644 /
$65,887,563
10th Weekend $1,020,638 /
$295,621,557
$6,234,376 /
$77,323,425
11th Weekend $771,155 /
$296,976,568
$7,195,573 /
$90,284,705
12th Weekend $624,323 /
$298,104,822
$6,705,755 /
$102,267,928
13th Weekend $346,881 /
$298,843,836
$5,908,751 /
$113,031,275
14th Weekend $326,513 /
$299,401,811
$5,239,535 /
$122,576,055
15th Weekend $314,237 /
$299,916,304
$7,737,847 /
$133,727,463
16th Weekend $473,431 /
$300,669,320
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-
17th Weekend $362,441 /
$301,131,530
- /
-
18th Weekend $268,974 /
$301,500,448
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-
19th Weekend $189,572 /
$301,765,087
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20th Weekend $106,553 /
$301,921,085
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  Star Wars
Ep. II: Attack
of the Clones
Star Wars
Ep. IV: A
New Hope
Opening Week - /
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2nd Week $111,164,350 /
$141,305,767
- /
-
3rd Week $70,016,126 /
$211,321,893
- /
-
4th Week $29,772,746 /
$241,094,639
- /
-
5th Week $20,219,231 /
$261,313,870
$5,473,681 /
$15,628,913
6th Week $13,363,813 /
$274,677,683
$9,075,456 /
$24,704,369
7th Week $7,907,857 /
$282,585,540
- /
-
8th Week $6,261,203 /
$288,846,743
$11,038,368 /
$46,970,900
9th Week $3,688,904 /
$292,535,647
$11,916,019 /
$58,886,919
10th Week $2,065,272 /
$294,600,919
$12,202,130 /
$71,089,049
11th Week $1,604,494 /
$296,205,413
$12,000,083 /
$83,089,132
12th Week $1,275,086 /
$297,480,499
$12,473,041 /
$95,562,173
13th Week $1,016,456 /
$298,496,955
$11,560,351 /
$107,122,524
14th Week $578,343 /
$299,075,298
$10,213,996 /
$117,336,520
15th Week $526,769 /
$299,602,067
$8,653,096 /
$125,989,616
16th Week $593,822 /
$300,195,889
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-
17th Week $573,200 /
$300,769,089
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-
18th Week $462,385 /
$301,231,474
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-
19th Week $344,041 /
$301,575,515
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20th Week $239,017 /
$301,814,532
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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.