Movie Comparison: The Terminator (1984) vs. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

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  The TerminatorTerminator
2: Judgment
Day
Domestic Release Date Oct 26, 1984Jul 2, 1991
Production Budget $6,400,000$100,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,0052,274
Maximum Theaters 1,1122,495
Theatrical Engagements 10,83328,820
Domestic Opening Weekend $4,020,663$31,765,506
Domestic Box Office $38,019,031$203,464,105
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$121,645,088$518,802,743
International Box Office $40,000,000$311,897,419
Worldwide Box Office $78,019,031$515,361,524
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  The TerminatorTerminator
2: Judgment
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Opening Weekend $4,020,663 /
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$31,765,506 /
$52,306,548
2nd Weekend $4,219,463 /
$9,780,393
$20,738,340 /
$90,429,618
3rd Weekend $3,191,628 /
$14,504,506
$14,895,425 /
$115,314,239
4th Weekend $2,848,258 /
$18,925,483
$11,051,400 /
$133,612,304
5th Weekend $3,934,127 /
$25,220,233
$8,587,790 /
$147,713,569
6th Weekend $2,975,716 /
$29,113,509
$6,725,035 /
$159,166,629
7th Weekend $1,439,000 /
$31,318,775
$5,544,350 /
$168,449,764
8th Weekend $955,973 /
$32,838,673
$4,089,720 /
$175,583,219
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$34,004,606
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$183,122,792
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$187,253,083
11th Weekend $702,042 /
$35,016,188
$2,481,453 /
$190,746,136
12th Weekend $521,060 /
$35,838,123
$2,063,232 /
$193,624,962
13th Weekend $377,785 /
$36,439,219
$1,252,960 /
$195,572,034
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2: Judgment
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Opening Week $5,560,930 /
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$11,312,878
$49,150,236 /
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3rd Week $4,764,347 /
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$22,142,090 /
$122,560,904
5th Week $4,851,687 /
$26,137,793
$16,564,875 /
$139,125,779
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$29,879,775
$13,315,815 /
$152,441,594
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$31,882,700
$10,463,820 /
$162,905,414
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$33,282,346
$8,588,085 /
$171,493,499
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$184,146,088
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$4,118,595 /
$188,264,683
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$36,061,434
$3,297,047 /
$191,561,730
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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.