Movie Comparison: Before Sunrise (1995) vs. While You Were Sleeping (1995)

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  Before SunriseWhile You
Were Sleeping
Domestic Release Date Jan 27, 1995Apr 21, 1995
Production Budget $2,500,000 
Opening Weekend Theaters 3631,421
Maximum Theaters 4742,086
Theatrical Engagements 1,77421,652
Domestic Opening Weekend $1,423,537$9,288,915
Domestic Box Office $5,274,005$81,057,016
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$13,069,823$200,872,321
International Box Office $417,847$101,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $5,691,852$182,057,016
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  Before SunriseWhile You
Were Sleeping
Opening Weekend $1,423,537 /
$1,423,537
$9,288,915 /
$9,288,915
2nd Weekend $1,018,531 /
$2,933,613
$10,491,714 /
$22,797,727
3rd Weekend $770,600 /
$4,004,779
$8,485,868 /
$34,600,715
4th Weekend $432,027 /
$4,724,837
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$43,663,814
5th Weekend $137,229 /
$4,959,395
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$57,665,730
7th Weekend $75,678 /
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$78,954,926
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$79,632,692
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$80,141,415
  Before SunriseWhile You
Were Sleeping
Opening Week $1,915,082 /
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$12,306,013 /
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2nd Week $1,319,097 /
$3,234,179
$13,808,834 /
$26,114,847
3rd Week $1,058,631 /
$4,292,810
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$37,143,362
4th Week $529,356 /
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$79,771,796
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$80,208,942

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.