Movie Comparison: Thank You For Smoking (2006) vs. Election (1999)

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  Thank You
For Smoking
Election
Domestic Release Date Mar 17, 2006Apr 23, 1999
Production Budget $7,500,000$8,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 56
Maximum Theaters 1,020827
Theatrical Engagements 5,8426,848
Domestic Opening Weekend $262,923$119,080
Domestic Box Office $24,793,509$14,943,582
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$40,805,189$31,710,987
International Box Office $15,223,153$2,259,272
Worldwide Box Office $40,016,662$17,202,854
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Thank You
For Smoking
Election
1st Friday - /
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1st Sunday - /
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1st Monday - /
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1st Wednesday - /
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2nd Friday - /
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2nd Saturday - /
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2nd Sunday - /
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2nd Monday - /
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$27,622 /
$446,709
2nd Tuesday - /
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2nd Wednesday - /
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2nd Thursday - /
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$32,856 /
$533,996
3rd Friday - /
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$1,025,000 /
$1,559,000
3rd Saturday - /
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$1,430,000 /
$2,989,000
3rd Sunday - /
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$709,000 /
$3,696,536
3rd Monday - /
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$267,016 /
$3,963,552
3rd Tuesday - /
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$274,212 /
$4,237,764
3rd Wednesday - /
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$254,482 /
$4,492,246
3rd Thursday - /
$3,883,977
$255,754 /
$4,748,000
4th Friday $661,182 /
$4,545,159
$760,000 /
$5,508,000
4th Saturday $1,129,767 /
$5,674,926
$1,010,000 /
$6,518,000
4th Sunday $518,148 /
$6,193,074
$539,000 /
$7,015,000
4th Monday - /
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$197,544 /
$7,212,699
4th Tuesday - /
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$193,244 /
$7,405,943
4th Wednesday $203,195 /
$6,778,349
$144,542 /
$7,550,485
4th Thursday $270,120 /
$7,048,469
$132,515 /
$7,683,000
5th Friday $1,576,899 /
$8,625,368
$410,000 /
$8,093,000
5th Saturday $1,869,371 /
$10,494,739
$635,000 /
$8,728,000
5th Sunday $1,044,832 /
$11,539,571
$427,000 /
$9,157,870
5th Monday $420,449 /
$11,960,020
$149,566 /
$9,307,436
5th Tuesday $355,156 /
$12,315,176
$140,143 /
$9,447,579
5th Wednesday $345,132 /
$12,660,308
$132,343 /
$9,579,922
5th Thursday $340,126 /
$13,000,434
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6th Friday $900,000 /
$13,900,000
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6th Saturday - /
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6th Sunday - /
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6th Monday - /
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$282,109 /
$11,079,471
6th Tuesday - /
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$109,325 /
$11,188,796
6th Wednesday - /
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$108,672 /
$11,297,468
6th Thursday - /
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$108,051 /
$11,405,519
7th Friday - /
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7th Saturday - /
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7th Sunday - /
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7th Monday - /
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$98,584 /
$12,358,787
7th Tuesday - /
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$111,591 /
$12,470,378
7th Wednesday - /
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$98,206 /
$12,568,584
7th Thursday - /
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$77,582 /
$12,646,166
8th Friday - /
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8th Saturday - /
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8th Sunday - /
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$173,000 /
$13,248,614
8th Monday $105,739 /
$20,109,715
$72,812 /
$13,321,426
8th Tuesday $105,788 /
$20,215,503
$71,355 /
$13,392,781
8th Wednesday $109,808 /
$20,325,311
$68,852 /
$13,461,633
8th Thursday $125,016 /
$20,450,327
$76,114 /
$13,537,747
9th Friday $260,918 /
$20,711,245
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9th Saturday $407,926 /
$21,119,171
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9th Sunday $246,576 /
$21,365,747
$79,000 /
$13,806,822
9th Monday $83,648 /
$21,449,395
$38,709 /
$13,845,531
9th Tuesday $92,121 /
$21,541,516
$41,339 /
$13,886,870
9th Wednesday $81,929 /
$21,623,445
$37,642 /
$13,924,512
9th Thursday $82,514 /
$21,705,959
$42,453 /
$13,966,965
10th Friday $144,840 /
$21,850,799
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10th Saturday $227,417 /
$22,078,216
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10th Sunday $134,387 /
$22,212,603
$55,000 /
$14,145,859
10th Monday $58,012 /
$22,270,615
$21,465 /
$14,167,324
10th Tuesday $50,301 /
$22,320,916
$22,888 /
$14,190,212
10th Wednesday $50,127 /
$22,371,043
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10th Thursday $52,227 /
$22,423,270
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  Thank You
For Smoking
Election
Opening Weekend $262,923 /
$262,923
$119,080 /
$119,080
2nd Weekend $1,003,911 /
$1,382,024
$245,582 /
$419,087
3rd Weekend $1,606,328 /
$3,349,398
$3,162,540 /
$3,696,536
4th Weekend $2,309,097 /
$6,193,074
$2,266,891 /
$7,015,155
5th Weekend $4,491,102 /
$11,539,571
$1,474,508 /
$9,157,870
6th Weekend $2,780,969 /
$15,781,403
$1,358,197 /
$11,079,471
7th Weekend $1,776,580 /
$18,395,465
$854,684 /
$12,260,203
8th Weekend $1,055,031 /
$20,003,976
$602,448 /
$13,248,614
9th Weekend $915,420 /
$21,365,747
$269,075 /
$13,806,822
10th Weekend $506,644 /
$22,212,603
$178,894 /
$14,145,859
11th Weekend $469,338 /
$22,892,608
$130,989 /
$14,355,429
12th Weekend $331,125 /
$23,485,956
$58,454 /
$14,455,310
13th Weekend $207,678 /
$23,841,450
$38,212 /
$14,524,160
14th Weekend $102,714 /
$24,047,508
$134,209 /
$14,675,321
15th Weekend $108,314 /
$24,219,138
$58,804 /
$14,813,007
16th Weekend $66,921 /
$24,348,488
$35,402 /
$14,879,556
17th Weekend $52,447 /
$24,449,318
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18th Weekend $55,875 /
$24,539,502
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19th Weekend $46,704 /
$24,627,629
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20th Weekend $22,644 /
$24,674,909
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  Thank You
For Smoking
Election
Opening Week $378,113 /
$378,113
$173,505 /
$173,505
2nd Week $1,364,957 /
$1,743,070
$360,491 /
$533,996
3rd Week $2,140,907 /
$3,883,977
$4,214,268 /
$4,748,264
4th Week $3,164,492 /
$7,048,469
$2,935,098 /
$7,683,362
5th Week $5,951,965 /
$13,000,434
$2,037,912 /
$9,721,274
6th Week $3,618,451 /
$16,618,885
$1,684,245 /
$11,405,519
7th Week $2,330,060 /
$18,948,945
$1,240,647 /
$12,646,166
8th Week $1,501,382 /
$20,450,327
$891,581 /
$13,537,747
9th Week $1,255,632 /
$21,705,959
$429,218 /
$13,966,965
10th Week $717,311 /
$22,423,270
$257,475 /
$14,224,440
11th Week $731,561 /
$23,154,831
$172,416 /
$14,396,856
12th Week $478,941 /
$23,633,772
$89,092 /
$14,485,948
13th Week $311,022 /
$23,944,794
$55,164 /
$14,541,112
14th Week $166,030 /
$24,110,824
$213,091 /
$14,754,203
15th Week $170,743 /
$24,281,567
$89,951 /
$14,844,154
16th Week $115,304 /
$24,396,871
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17th Week $86,756 /
$24,483,627
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18th Week $97,298 /
$24,580,925
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19th Week $71,340 /
$24,652,265
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20th Week $40,460 /
$24,692,725
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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.