Movie Comparison: Taken 2 (2012) vs. Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

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  Taken 2Law Abiding
Citizen
Domestic Release Date Oct 5, 2012Oct 16, 2009
Production Budget $45,000,000$53,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,6612,890
Maximum Theaters 3,7062,890
Theatrical Engagements 24,39216,597
Domestic Opening Weekend $49,514,769$21,039,502
Domestic Box Office $139,854,287$73,357,727
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$189,384,517$105,409,018
International Box Office $237,953,117$57,802,054
Worldwide Box Office $377,807,404$131,159,781
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Taken 2Law Abiding
Citizen
1st Friday $18,358,057 /
$18,358,057
$7,727,872 /
$7,727,872
1st Saturday $18,942,416 /
$37,300,473
$8,249,368 /
$15,977,240
1st Sunday $12,214,296 /
$49,514,769
$5,062,262 /
$21,039,502
1st Monday $5,501,950 /
$55,016,719
$1,704,568 /
$22,744,070
1st Tuesday $3,951,708 /
$58,968,427
$1,801,997 /
$24,546,067
1st Wednesday $2,782,072 /
$61,750,499
$1,531,865 /
$26,077,932
1st Thursday $2,508,353 /
$64,258,852
$1,526,883 /
$27,604,815
2nd Friday $7,083,104 /
$71,341,956
$4,123,994 /
$31,728,809
2nd Saturday $9,727,089 /
$81,069,045
$5,273,162 /
$37,001,971
2nd Sunday $5,062,934 /
$86,131,979
$3,006,732 /
$40,008,703
2nd Monday $1,670,581 /
$87,802,560
$1,062,551 /
$41,071,254
2nd Tuesday $1,800,529 /
$89,603,089
$1,175,564 /
$42,246,818
2nd Wednesday $1,459,429 /
$91,062,518
$908,946 /
$43,155,764
2nd Thursday $1,508,951 /
$92,571,469
$925,886 /
$44,081,650
3rd Friday $4,284,894 /
$96,856,363
$2,412,239 /
$46,493,889
3rd Saturday $6,048,892 /
$102,905,255
$2,752,122 /
$49,246,011
3rd Sunday $2,927,084 /
$105,832,339
$2,239,269 /
$51,485,280
3rd Monday $806,326 /
$106,638,665
$775,153 /
$52,260,433
3rd Tuesday $1,083,904 /
$107,722,569
$902,563 /
$53,162,996
3rd Wednesday $800,738 /
$108,523,307
$733,295 /
$53,896,291
3rd Thursday $865,538 /
$109,388,845
$804,307 /
$54,700,598
4th Friday $2,576,408 /
$111,965,253
$1,885,351 /
$56,585,949
4th Saturday $3,427,199 /
$115,392,452
$2,697,862 /
$59,283,811
4th Sunday $1,713,125 /
$117,105,577
$1,420,524 /
$60,704,335
4th Monday $473,556 /
$117,579,133
$501,007 /
$61,205,342
4th Tuesday $723,749 /
$118,302,882
$705,245 /
$61,910,587
4th Wednesday $687,870 /
$118,990,752
$955,797 /
$62,866,384
4th Thursday $676,684 /
$119,667,436
$527,741 /
$63,394,125
5th Friday $1,817,721 /
$121,485,157
$1,258,763 /
$64,652,888
5th Saturday $2,796,341 /
$124,281,498
$1,668,018 /
$66,320,906
5th Sunday $1,305,431 /
$125,586,929
$869,546 /
$67,190,452
5th Monday $439,715 /
$126,026,644
$304,231 /
$67,494,683
5th Tuesday $509,930 /
$126,536,574
$339,303 /
$67,833,986
5th Wednesday $361,842 /
$126,898,416
$308,261 /
$68,142,247
5th Thursday $388,755 /
$127,287,171
$269,893 /
$68,412,140
6th Friday $1,179,280 /
$128,466,451
$499,377 /
$68,911,517
6th Saturday $1,818,723 /
$130,285,174
$711,612 /
$69,623,129
6th Sunday $1,014,826 /
$131,300,000
$395,064 /
$70,018,193
6th Monday $484,918 /
$131,784,918
$169,190 /
$70,187,383
6th Tuesday $286,733 /
$132,071,651
$225,698 /
$70,413,081
6th Wednesday $238,672 /
$132,310,323
$127,386 /
$70,540,467
6th Thursday $214,066 /
$132,524,389
$178,529 /
$70,718,996
7th Friday $657,451 /
$133,181,840
$297,976 /
$71,016,972
7th Saturday $960,362 /
$134,142,202
$335,674 /
$71,352,646
7th Sunday $508,807 /
$134,651,009
$152,884 /
$71,505,530
7th Monday $227,239 /
$134,878,248
$51,360 /
$71,556,890
7th Tuesday $324,650 /
$135,202,898
$65,092 /
$71,621,982
7th Wednesday $159,892 /
$135,362,790
$59,116 /
$71,681,098
7th Thursday $164,170 /
$135,526,960
$57,194 /
$71,738,292
8th Friday $379,042 /
$135,906,002
$83,772 /
$71,822,064
8th Saturday $402,329 /
$136,308,331
$106,723 /
$71,928,787
8th Sunday $168,672 /
$136,477,003
$62,651 /
$71,991,438
8th Monday $54,379 /
$136,531,382
$24,271 /
$72,015,709
8th Tuesday $58,794 /
$136,590,176
$30,634 /
$72,046,343
8th Wednesday $49,663 /
$136,639,839
$26,545 /
$72,072,888
8th Thursday $55,740 /
$136,695,579
$27,515 /
$72,100,403
9th Friday $144,015 /
$136,839,594
$51,791 /
$72,152,194
9th Saturday $220,730 /
$137,060,324
$70,117 /
$72,222,311
9th Sunday $103,230 /
$137,163,554
$43,029 /
$72,265,340
9th Monday $34,522 /
$137,198,076
$19,827 /
$72,285,167
9th Tuesday $40,397 /
$137,238,473
$25,561 /
$72,310,728
9th Wednesday $37,385 /
$137,275,858
$22,075 /
$72,332,803
9th Thursday $37,219 /
$137,313,077
$22,659 /
$72,355,462
10th Friday $117,513 /
$137,430,590
$25,453 /
$72,380,915
10th Saturday $174,643 /
$137,605,233
$33,893 /
$72,414,808
10th Sunday $95,071 /
$137,700,304
$27,703 /
$72,442,511
10th Monday $33,580 /
$137,733,884
$18,027 /
$72,461,538
10th Tuesday $38,548 /
$137,772,432
$21,171 /
$72,482,709
10th Wednesday $33,620 /
$137,806,052
$16,013 /
$72,498,722
10th Thursday $37,669 /
$137,843,721
$9,405 /
$72,508,127
  Taken 2Law Abiding
Citizen
Opening Weekend $49,514,769 /
$49,514,769
$21,039,502 /
$21,039,502
2nd Weekend $21,873,127 /
$86,131,979
$12,403,888 /
$40,008,703
3rd Weekend $13,260,870 /
$105,832,339
$7,403,630 /
$51,485,280
4th Weekend $7,716,732 /
$117,105,577
$6,003,737 /
$60,704,335
5th Weekend $5,919,493 /
$125,586,929
$3,796,327 /
$67,190,452
6th Weekend $4,012,829 /
$131,300,000
$1,606,053 /
$70,018,193
7th Weekend $2,126,620 /
$134,651,009
$786,534 /
$71,505,530
8th Weekend $950,043 /
$136,477,003
$253,146 /
$71,991,438
9th Weekend $467,975 /
$137,163,554
$165,937 /
$72,266,340
10th Weekend $387,227 /
$137,700,304
$87,049 /
$72,443,511
11th Weekend $288,772 /
$138,132,493
$137,779 /
$72,645,906
12th Weekend $204,623 /
$138,469,723
$164,586 /
$72,928,813
13th Weekend $243,127 /
$138,897,494
$110,626 /
$73,106,880
14th Weekend $207,796 /
$139,284,764
$60,919 /
$73,217,867
15th Weekend $146,398 /
$139,499,963
$46,423 /
$73,293,734
16th Weekend $105,395 /
$139,653,871
$31,249 /
$73,343,413
17th Weekend $65,953 /
$139,761,284
- /
-
18th Weekend $34,064 /
$139,813,357
- /
-
19th Weekend $15,057 /
$139,840,854
- /
-
20th Weekend $6,018 /
$139,852,115
- /
-
  Taken 2Law Abiding
Citizen
Opening Week $64,258,852 /
$64,258,852
$27,604,815 /
$27,604,815
2nd Week $28,312,617 /
$92,571,469
$16,476,835 /
$44,081,650
3rd Week $16,817,376 /
$109,388,845
$10,618,948 /
$54,700,598
4th Week $10,278,591 /
$119,667,436
$8,693,527 /
$63,394,125
5th Week $7,619,735 /
$127,287,171
$5,018,015 /
$68,412,140
6th Week $5,237,218 /
$132,524,389
$2,306,856 /
$70,718,996
7th Week $3,002,571 /
$135,526,960
$1,019,296 /
$71,738,292
8th Week $1,168,619 /
$136,695,579
$362,111 /
$72,100,403
9th Week $617,498 /
$137,313,077
$256,059 /
$72,356,462
10th Week $530,644 /
$137,843,721
$151,665 /
$72,508,127
11th Week $421,379 /
$138,265,100
$256,100 /
$72,764,227
12th Week $389,267 /
$138,654,367
$232,027 /
$72,996,254
13th Week $422,601 /
$139,076,968
$160,694 /
$73,156,948
14th Week $276,597 /
$139,353,565
$90,363 /
$73,247,311
15th Week $194,911 /
$139,548,476
$64,853 /
$73,312,164
16th Week $146,855 /
$139,695,331
$45,563 /
$73,357,727
17th Week $83,962 /
$139,779,293
- /
-
18th Week $46,504 /
$139,825,797
- /
-
19th Week $20,300 /
$139,846,097
- /
-
20th Week $8,190 /
$139,854,287
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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.