Movie Comparison: The Dictator (2012)

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  The Dictator
Domestic Release Date May 16, 2012
Production Budget $65,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,008
Maximum Theaters 3,014
Theatrical Engagements 12,339
Domestic Opening Weekend $17,435,092
Domestic Box Office $59,650,222
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$80,782,582
International Box Office $120,498,675
Worldwide Box Office $180,148,897
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Dictator
1st Friday $5,727,753 /
$12,768,834
1st Saturday $6,651,247 /
$19,420,081
1st Sunday $5,056,092 /
$24,476,173
1st Monday $2,157,365 /
$26,633,538
1st Tuesday $2,151,734 /
$28,785,272
1st Wednesday $1,520,191 /
$30,305,463
1st Thursday $1,542,641 /
$31,848,104
2nd Friday $2,777,545 /
$34,625,649
2nd Saturday $3,318,973 /
$37,944,622
2nd Sunday $3,180,042 /
$41,124,664
2nd Monday $2,188,857 /
$43,313,521
2nd Tuesday $1,158,547 /
$44,472,068
2nd Wednesday $812,022 /
$45,284,090
2nd Thursday $826,270 /
$46,110,360
3rd Friday $1,403,679 /
$47,514,039
3rd Saturday $1,977,641 /
$49,491,680
3rd Sunday $1,320,684 /
$50,812,364
3rd Monday $561,166 /
$51,373,530
3rd Tuesday $669,732 /
$52,043,262
3rd Wednesday $502,062 /
$52,545,324
3rd Thursday $493,216 /
$53,038,540
4th Friday $713,818 /
$53,752,358
4th Saturday $849,480 /
$54,601,838
4th Sunday $679,265 /
$55,281,103
4th Monday $311,012 /
$55,592,115
4th Tuesday $386,067 /
$55,978,182
4th Wednesday $318,114 /
$56,296,296
4th Thursday $271,967 /
$56,568,263
5th Friday $347,160 /
$56,915,423
5th Saturday $453,050 /
$57,368,473
5th Sunday $309,244 /
$57,677,717
5th Monday $158,014 /
$57,835,731
5th Tuesday $182,377 /
$58,018,108
5th Wednesday $157,820 /
$58,175,928
5th Thursday $148,160 /
$58,324,088
6th Friday $120,371 /
$58,444,459
6th Saturday $151,604 /
$58,596,063
6th Sunday $108,989 /
$58,705,052
6th Monday $63,067 /
$58,768,119
6th Tuesday $73,365 /
$58,841,484
6th Wednesday $53,309 /
$58,894,793
6th Thursday $47,239 /
$58,942,032
7th Friday $45,725 /
$58,987,757
7th Saturday $56,868 /
$59,044,625
7th Sunday $49,051 /
$59,093,676
7th Monday $22,754 /
$59,116,430
7th Tuesday $19,548 /
$59,135,978
7th Wednesday $15,320 /
$59,151,298
7th Thursday $15,372 /
$59,166,670
8th Friday $44,809 /
$59,211,479
8th Saturday $53,240 /
$59,264,719
8th Sunday $45,832 /
$59,310,551
8th Monday $22,591 /
$59,333,142
8th Tuesday $24,315 /
$59,357,457
8th Wednesday $20,946 /
$59,378,403
8th Thursday $22,574 /
$59,400,977
9th Friday $31,427 /
$59,432,404
9th Saturday $37,968 /
$59,470,372
9th Sunday $34,055 /
$59,504,427
9th Monday $15,547 /
$59,519,974
9th Tuesday $17,516 /
$59,537,490
9th Wednesday $16,769 /
$59,554,259
9th Thursday $15,013 /
$59,569,272
10th Friday $14,153 /
$59,583,425
10th Saturday $17,615 /
$59,601,040
10th Sunday $16,028 /
$59,617,068
10th Monday $8,032 /
$59,625,100
10th Tuesday $8,653 /
$59,633,753
10th Wednesday $7,836 /
$59,641,589
10th Thursday $8,633 /
$59,650,222
  The Dictator
Opening Weekend $17,435,092 /
$24,476,173
2nd Weekend $9,276,560 /
$41,124,664
3rd Weekend $4,702,004 /
$50,812,364
4th Weekend $2,242,563 /
$55,281,103
5th Weekend $1,109,454 /
$57,677,717
6th Weekend $380,964 /
$58,705,052
7th Weekend $151,644 /
$59,093,676
8th Weekend $143,881 /
$59,310,551
9th Weekend $103,450 /
$59,504,427
10th Weekend $47,796 /
$59,617,068
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  The Dictator
Opening Week $7,041,081 /
$7,041,081
2nd Week $24,807,023 /
$31,848,104
3rd Week $14,262,256 /
$46,110,360
4th Week $6,928,180 /
$53,038,540
5th Week $3,529,723 /
$56,568,263
6th Week $1,755,825 /
$58,324,088
7th Week $617,944 /
$58,942,032
8th Week $224,638 /
$59,166,670
9th Week $234,307 /
$59,400,977
10th Week $168,295 /
$59,569,272
11th Week $80,950 /
$59,650,222
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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.