Movie Comparison: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989) vs. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
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| Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure | Lethal Weapon 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Title | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure | |
| Domestic Release Date | Feb 17, 1989 | Jul 7, 1989 |
| Production Budget | $10,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,196 | 1,803 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,321 | 1,830 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 11,422 | 21,128 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $6,167,651 | $20,388,800 |
| Domestic Box Office | $40,485,039 | $147,253,986 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$109,380,628 | $397,844,093 |
| International Box Office | $25,072 | $80,046,014 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $40,510,111 | $227,300,000 |
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| Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure | Lethal Weapon 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $6,167,651 / $6,167,651 | $20,388,800 / $20,388,800 |
| 2nd Weekend | $4,658,485 / $11,951,461 | $17,188,126 / $49,212,120 |
| 3rd Weekend | $4,451,440 / $17,430,283 | $13,022,249 / $71,602,872 |
| 4th Weekend | $3,351,941 / $21,788,556 | $10,401,958 / $88,845,480 |
| 5th Weekend | $2,505,550 / $25,176,761 | $8,040,033 / $102,164,563 |
| 6th Weekend | $2,102,517 / $28,596,383 | $6,071,683 / $112,102,140 |
| 7th Weekend | $1,973,375 / $31,728,748 | $4,516,257 / $119,574,346 |
| 8th Weekend | $1,405,830 / $33,691,074 | $3,335,582 / $125,055,875 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $4,659,654 / $131,302,932 |
| 10th Weekend | $629,694 / $36,023,198 | $2,597,052 / $134,775,306 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $2,206,481 / $137,872,405 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $1,608,068 / $140,144,384 |
| 13th Weekend | $290,725 / $37,788,317 | $1,227,039 / $141,872,763 |
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| Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure | Lethal Weapon 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $7,292,976 / $7,292,976 | $32,023,994 / $32,023,994 |
| 2nd Week | $5,685,867 / $12,978,843 | $26,556,629 / $58,580,623 |
| 3rd Week | $5,457,772 / $18,436,615 | $19,862,899 / $78,443,522 |
| 4th Week | $4,234,596 / $22,671,211 | $15,681,008 / $94,124,530 |
| 5th Week | $3,822,655 / $26,493,866 | $11,905,927 / $106,030,457 |
| 6th Week | $3,261,507 / $29,755,373 | $9,027,632 / $115,058,089 |
| 7th Week | $2,529,871 / $32,285,244 | $6,662,204 / $121,720,293 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $4,922,985 / $126,643,278 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $5,534,976 / $132,178,254 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $3,487,670 / $135,665,924 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $2,870,392 / $138,536,316 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $2,109,408 / $140,645,724 |
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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.