Movie Comparison: That’s My Boy (2012) vs. Why Him? (2016)

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  That’s
My Boy
Why Him?
Domestic Release Date Jun 15, 2012Dec 23, 2016
Production Budget $57,500,000$38,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,0302,970
Maximum Theaters 3,0303,008
Theatrical Engagements 9,07913,323
Domestic Opening Weekend $13,453,714$11,002,986
Domestic Box Office $36,931,089$60,323,786
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$50,014,716$73,858,092
International Box Office $21,948,592$57,101,370
Worldwide Box Office $58,879,681$117,425,156
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  That’s
My Boy
Why Him?
1st Friday $4,552,140 /
$4,552,140
$3,900,804 /
$3,900,804
1st Saturday $4,700,635 /
$9,252,775
$1,745,392 /
$5,646,196
1st Sunday $4,200,939 /
$13,453,714
$5,356,790 /
$11,002,986
1st Monday $2,002,287 /
$15,456,001
$4,533,434 /
$15,536,420
1st Tuesday $1,904,116 /
$17,360,117
$3,433,572 /
$18,969,992
1st Wednesday $1,601,914 /
$18,962,031
$2,846,611 /
$21,816,603
1st Thursday $1,318,352 /
$20,280,383
$2,741,984 /
$24,558,587
2nd Friday $2,459,510 /
$22,739,893
$3,395,102 /
$27,953,689
2nd Saturday $2,850,168 /
$25,590,061
$2,680,227 /
$30,633,916
2nd Sunday $2,320,733 /
$27,910,794
$3,973,316 /
$34,607,232
2nd Monday $1,231,077 /
$29,141,871
$3,073,023 /
$37,680,255
2nd Tuesday $1,305,532 /
$30,447,403
$1,828,082 /
$39,508,337
2nd Wednesday $950,215 /
$31,397,618
$1,337,413 /
$40,845,750
2nd Thursday $781,130 /
$32,178,748
$1,213,803 /
$42,059,553
3rd Friday $755,022 /
$32,933,770
$2,126,610 /
$44,186,163
3rd Saturday $819,042 /
$33,752,812
$2,891,620 /
$47,077,783
3rd Sunday $666,347 /
$34,419,159
$1,883,500 /
$48,961,283
3rd Monday $366,373 /
$34,785,532
$674,286 /
$49,635,569
3rd Tuesday $308,120 /
$35,093,652
$993,504 /
$50,629,073
3rd Wednesday $190,083 /
$35,283,735
$668,774 /
$51,297,847
3rd Thursday $195,442 /
$35,479,177
$535,200 /
$51,833,047
4th Friday $215,843 /
$35,695,020
$1,081,489 /
$52,914,536
4th Saturday $255,989 /
$35,951,009
$1,508,824 /
$54,423,360
4th Sunday $149,824 /
$36,100,833
$1,001,413 /
$55,424,773
4th Monday $71,489 /
$36,172,322
$583,723 /
$56,008,496
4th Tuesday $94,103 /
$36,266,425
$400,571 /
$56,409,067
4th Wednesday $72,837 /
$36,339,262
$270,394 /
$56,679,461
4th Thursday $74,793 /
$36,414,055
$185,997 /
$56,865,458
5th Friday $101,283 /
$36,515,338
$350,939 /
$57,216,397
5th Saturday $141,689 /
$36,657,027
$548,558 /
$57,764,955
5th Sunday $66,472 /
$36,723,499
$247,397 /
$58,012,352
5th Monday - /
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$92,256 /
$58,104,608
5th Tuesday - /
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$122,465 /
$58,227,073
5th Wednesday - /
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$85,933 /
$58,313,006
5th Thursday - /
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$65,011 /
$58,378,017
6th Friday $23,951 /
$36,883,098
$111,866 /
$58,489,883
6th Saturday $30,987 /
$36,914,085
$175,816 /
$58,665,699
6th Sunday $17,004 /
$36,931,089
$80,328 /
$58,746,027
6th Monday - /
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$30,485 /
$58,776,512
6th Tuesday - /
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$39,382 /
$58,815,894
6th Wednesday - /
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$29,711 /
$58,845,605
6th Thursday - /
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$27,906 /
$58,873,511
7th Friday - /
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$57,392 /
$58,930,903
7th Saturday - /
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$93,518 /
$59,024,421
7th Sunday - /
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$27,902 /
$59,052,323
7th Monday - /
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$19,687 /
$59,072,010
7th Tuesday - /
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$23,374 /
$59,095,384
7th Wednesday - /
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$18,466 /
$59,113,850
7th Thursday - /
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$15,438 /
$59,129,288
8th Friday - /
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$29,832 /
$59,159,120
8th Saturday - /
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$48,735 /
$59,207,855
8th Sunday - /
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$30,013 /
$59,237,868
8th Monday - /
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$9,663 /
$59,247,531
8th Tuesday - /
-
$22,443 /
$59,269,974
8th Wednesday - /
-
$10,343 /
$59,280,317
8th Thursday - /
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$10,110 /
$59,290,427
9th Friday - /
-
$18,064 /
$59,308,491
9th Saturday - /
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$29,551 /
$59,338,042
9th Sunday - /
-
$25,032 /
$59,363,074
9th Monday - /
-
$13,999 /
$59,377,073
9th Tuesday - /
-
$6,647 /
$59,383,720
9th Wednesday - /
-
$5,208 /
$59,388,928
9th Thursday - /
-
$6,710 /
$59,395,638
10th Friday - /
-
$38,313 /
$59,433,951
10th Saturday - /
-
$58,375 /
$59,492,326
10th Sunday - /
-
$32,286 /
$59,524,612
10th Monday - /
-
$14,213 /
$59,538,825
10th Tuesday - /
-
$15,449 /
$59,554,274
10th Wednesday - /
-
$11,296 /
$59,565,570
10th Thursday - /
-
$8,484 /
$59,574,054
  That’s
My Boy
Why Him?
Opening Weekend $13,453,714 /
$13,453,714
$11,002,986 /
$11,002,986
2nd Weekend $7,630,411 /
$27,910,794
$10,048,645 /
$34,607,232
3rd Weekend $2,240,411 /
$34,419,159
$6,901,730 /
$48,961,283
4th Weekend $621,656 /
$36,100,833
$3,591,726 /
$55,424,773
5th Weekend $309,444 /
$36,723,499
$1,146,894 /
$58,012,352
6th Weekend $71,942 /
$36,931,089
$368,010 /
$58,746,027
7th Weekend - /
-
$178,812 /
$59,052,323
8th Weekend - /
-
$108,580 /
$59,237,868
9th Weekend - /
-
$72,647 /
$59,363,074
10th Weekend - /
-
$128,974 /
$59,524,612
11th Weekend - /
-
$341,598 /
$59,915,652
12th Weekend - /
-
$189,879 /
$60,191,438
13th Weekend - /
-
$43,350 /
$60,312,925
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  That’s
My Boy
Why Him?
Opening Week $20,280,383 /
$20,280,383
$24,558,587 /
$24,558,587
2nd Week $11,898,365 /
$32,178,748
$17,500,966 /
$42,059,553
3rd Week $3,300,429 /
$35,479,177
$9,773,494 /
$51,833,047
4th Week $934,878 /
$36,414,055
$5,032,411 /
$56,865,458
5th Week $445,092 /
$36,859,147
$1,512,559 /
$58,378,017
6th Week $71,942 /
$36,931,089
$495,494 /
$58,873,511
7th Week - /
-
$255,777 /
$59,129,288
8th Week - /
-
$161,139 /
$59,290,427
9th Week - /
-
$105,211 /
$59,395,638
10th Week - /
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$178,416 /
$59,574,054
11th Week - /
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$427,505 /
$60,001,559
12th Week - /
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$268,016 /
$60,269,575
13th Week - /
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$54,211 /
$60,323,786
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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.