Movie Comparison: A Star is Born (2018) vs. The Aviator (2004)

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  A Star is
Born
The Aviator
Domestic Release Date Oct 5, 2018Dec 17, 2004
Production Budget $36,000,000$110,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,68640
Maximum Theaters 3,9042,530
Theatrical Engagements 36,69725,173
Domestic Opening Weekend $42,908,051$858,021
Domestic Box Office $215,288,866$102,608,827
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$254,663,281$174,270,461
International Box Office $216,385,290$105,762,065
Worldwide Box Office $431,674,156$208,370,892
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  A Star is
Born
The Aviator
1st Friday $15,670,638 /
$17,020,638
$250,000 /
$250,000
1st Saturday $14,916,280 /
$31,936,918
$327,000 /
$579,000
1st Sunday $12,321,133 /
$44,258,051
$279,000 /
$858,021
1st Monday $6,744,451 /
$51,002,502
- /
-
1st Tuesday $6,053,663 /
$57,056,165
- /
-
1st Wednesday $4,591,089 /
$61,647,254
- /
-
1st Thursday $4,513,106 /
$66,160,360
- /
-
2nd Friday $8,544,865 /
$74,705,225
- /
-
2nd Saturday $11,810,002 /
$86,515,227
$4,240,000 /
$4,240,000
2nd Sunday $8,090,338 /
$94,605,565
$4,240,000 /
$9,986,105
2nd Monday $2,933,257 /
$97,538,822
$3,076,000 /
$13,062,000
2nd Tuesday $3,934,191 /
$101,473,013
$2,857,000 /
$15,920,000
2nd Wednesday $2,928,489 /
$104,401,502
$2,329,000 /
$17,520,000
2nd Thursday $2,674,744 /
$107,076,246
$2,600,000 /
$20,100,000
3rd Friday $5,628,221 /
$112,704,467
$4,200,000 /
$24,300,000
3rd Saturday $8,040,826 /
$120,745,293
$4,432,000 /
$28,521,000
3rd Sunday $5,382,035 /
$126,127,328
$3,021,000 /
$31,541,390
3rd Monday $1,843,623 /
$127,970,951
$1,328,000 /
$32,869,000
3rd Tuesday $2,631,887 /
$130,602,838
$965,000 /
$33,834,000
3rd Wednesday $1,968,340 /
$132,571,178
$901,000 /
$34,735,000
3rd Thursday $2,006,222 /
$134,577,400
$847,000 /
$35,306,000
4th Friday $4,153,857 /
$138,731,257
$2,200,000 /
$37,500,000
4th Saturday $5,981,514 /
$144,712,771
$3,300,000 /
$40,800,000
4th Sunday $3,901,708 /
$148,614,479
$2,000,000 /
$42,798,842
4th Monday $1,320,852 /
$149,935,331
$639,000 /
$43,438,000
4th Tuesday $1,871,387 /
$151,806,718
$712,000 /
$44,150,000
4th Wednesday $1,302,272 /
$153,108,990
$649,000 /
$44,799,000
4th Thursday $1,425,576 /
$154,534,566
$591,000 /
$45,178,000
5th Friday $3,281,147 /
$157,815,713
$1,400,000 /
$46,600,000
5th Saturday $4,766,230 /
$162,581,943
$2,100,000 /
$48,700,000
5th Sunday $2,955,706 /
$165,537,649
$1,500,000 /
$50,235,595
5th Monday $1,007,952 /
$166,545,601
$1,292,542 /
$51,528,137
5th Tuesday $1,421,005 /
$167,966,606
$660,000 /
$52,188,000
5th Wednesday $1,042,268 /
$169,008,874
$549,000 /
$52,737,000
5th Thursday $1,001,514 /
$170,010,388
$521,000 /
$53,186,000
6th Friday $2,312,701 /
$172,323,089
$1,500,000 /
$54,700,000
6th Saturday $3,433,695 /
$175,756,784
$2,000,000 /
$56,700,000
6th Sunday $2,358,767 /
$178,115,551
$1,300,000 /
$58,024,146
6th Monday $1,212,169 /
$179,327,720
$472,000 /
$58,496,000
6th Tuesday $938,892 /
$180,266,612
$747,000 /
$59,242,000
6th Wednesday $692,423 /
$180,959,035
$851,000 /
$60,093,000
6th Thursday $531,872 /
$181,490,907
$773,000 /
$60,682,903
7th Friday $1,193,707 /
$182,684,614
$2,000,000 /
$62,700,000
7th Saturday $1,852,450 /
$184,537,064
$3,400,000 /
$66,100,000
7th Sunday $1,247,506 /
$185,784,570
$2,100,000 /
$68,233,031
7th Monday $540,298 /
$186,324,868
$546,000 /
$68,779,000
7th Tuesday $600,305 /
$186,925,173
$600,000 /
$69,379,000
7th Wednesday $543,132 /
$187,468,305
$606,000 /
$69,984,000
7th Thursday $518,738 /
$187,987,043
$573,000 /
$70,467,981
8th Friday $1,140,977 /
$189,128,020
$1,600,000 /
$72,100,000
8th Saturday $1,200,692 /
$190,328,712
$2,800,000 /
$74,900,000
8th Sunday $674,460 /
$191,003,172
$1,000,000 /
$75,895,720
8th Monday $217,342 /
$191,220,514
$461,000 /
$76,357,000
8th Tuesday $271,387 /
$191,491,901
$484,000 /
$76,842,000
8th Wednesday $220,089 /
$191,711,990
$428,000 /
$77,270,000
8th Thursday $205,446 /
$191,917,436
$465,000 /
$77,652,000
9th Friday $558,875 /
$192,476,311
$1,300,000 /
$79,000,000
9th Saturday $809,634 /
$193,285,945
$2,100,000 /
$81,100,000
9th Sunday $461,058 /
$193,747,003
$1,200,000 /
$82,323,907
9th Monday $171,435 /
$193,918,438
$664,000 /
$82,988,000
9th Tuesday $241,241 /
$194,159,679
$356,000 /
$83,344,000
9th Wednesday $196,947 /
$194,356,626
$355,000 /
$83,698,000
9th Thursday $231,971 /
$194,588,597
$355,000 /
$83,952,000
10th Friday $686,983 /
$195,275,580
$1,000,000 /
$85,000,000
10th Saturday $1,109,218 /
$196,384,798
$1,800,000 /
$86,800,000
10th Sunday $657,867 /
$197,042,665
$1,300,000 /
$88,107,361
10th Monday $257,438 /
$197,300,103
$769,425 /
$88,876,786
10th Tuesday $341,480 /
$197,641,583
$332,000 /
$89,209,000
10th Wednesday $280,049 /
$197,921,632
$342,000 /
$89,551,000
10th Thursday $216,442 /
$198,138,074
$291,000 /
$89,905,000
  A Star is
Born
The Aviator
Opening Weekend $42,908,051 /
$44,258,051
$858,021 /
$858,021
2nd Weekend $28,445,205 /
$94,605,565
$8,631,367 /
$9,986,105
3rd Weekend $19,051,082 /
$126,127,328
$11,364,664 /
$31,541,390
4th Weekend $14,037,079 /
$148,614,479
$7,492,647 /
$42,798,842
5th Weekend $11,003,083 /
$165,537,649
$5,057,536 /
$50,235,595
6th Weekend $8,105,163 /
$178,115,551
$4,837,872 /
$58,024,146
7th Weekend $4,293,663 /
$185,784,570
$7,550,128 /
$68,233,031
8th Weekend $3,016,129 /
$191,003,172
$5,427,739 /
$75,895,720
9th Weekend $1,829,567 /
$193,747,003
$4,671,646 /
$82,323,907
10th Weekend $2,454,068 /
$197,042,665
$4,155,024 /
$88,107,361
11th Weekend $1,040,024 /
$199,178,098
$3,739,037 /
$93,643,789
12th Weekend $347,756 /
$200,069,483
$2,327,231 /
$97,039,461
13th Weekend $491,971 /
$201,033,452
$1,359,048 /
$99,061,021
14th Weekend $634,230 /
$202,110,097
$899,062 /
$100,444,305
15th Weekend $1,124,102 /
$203,580,251
$461,719 /
$101,270,465
16th Weekend $609,971 /
$204,670,704
$245,969 /
$101,707,518
17th Weekend $1,295,704 /
$206,361,489
$130,129 /
$101,912,229
18th Weekend $892,343 /
$207,807,327
$105,301 /
$102,065,459
19th Weekend $545,722 /
$208,731,591
$149,461 /
$102,253,733
20th Weekend $781,569 /
$209,793,257
$107,418 /
$102,432,141
  A Star is
Born
The Aviator
Opening Week $64,810,360 /
$66,160,360
$1,354,738 /
$1,354,738
2nd Week $40,915,886 /
$107,076,246
$18,821,988 /
$20,176,726
3rd Week $27,501,154 /
$134,577,400
$15,129,469 /
$35,306,195
4th Week $19,957,166 /
$154,534,566
$9,871,864 /
$45,178,059
5th Week $15,475,822 /
$170,010,388
$8,008,215 /
$53,186,274
6th Week $11,480,519 /
$181,490,907
$7,496,629 /
$60,682,903
7th Week $6,496,136 /
$187,987,043
$9,785,078 /
$70,467,981
8th Week $3,930,393 /
$191,917,436
$7,184,280 /
$77,652,261
9th Week $2,671,161 /
$194,588,597
$6,300,076 /
$83,952,337
10th Week $3,549,477 /
$198,138,074
$5,952,415 /
$89,904,752
11th Week $1,583,653 /
$199,721,727
$4,807,478 /
$94,712,230
12th Week $819,754 /
$200,541,481
$2,989,743 /
$97,701,973
13th Week $934,386 /
$201,475,867
$1,843,270 /
$99,545,243
14th Week $980,282 /
$202,456,149
$1,263,503 /
$100,808,746
15th Week $1,604,584 /
$204,060,733
$652,803 /
$101,461,549
16th Week $1,005,052 /
$205,065,785
$320,551 /
$101,782,100
17th Week $1,849,199 /
$206,914,984
$178,058 /
$101,960,158
18th Week $1,270,885 /
$208,185,869
$144,114 /
$102,104,272
19th Week $825,819 /
$209,011,688
$220,451 /
$102,324,723
20th Week $1,221,510 /
$210,233,198
$143,522 /
$102,468,245

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.