Movie Comparison: The Forbidden Kingdom (2008) vs. Jet Li's Hero (2002)

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  The Forbidden
Kingdom
Jet Li's
Hero
Domestic Release Date Apr 18, 2008Aug 27, 2004
Production Budget $55,000,000$17,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,1512,031
Maximum Theaters 3,1512,175
Theatrical Engagements 12,99713,017
Domestic Opening Weekend $21,401,121$18,004,319
Domestic Box Office $52,075,270$53,652,140
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$78,185,432$93,135,276
International Box Office $77,000,000$123,883,818
Worldwide Box Office $129,075,270$177,535,958
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Forbidden
Kingdom
Jet Li's
Hero
1st Friday $7,743,521 /
$7,743,521
$6,800,000 /
$6,800,000
1st Saturday $7,996,033 /
$15,739,554
$6,600,000 /
$13,400,000
1st Sunday $5,661,567 /
$21,401,121
$4,700,000 /
$18,004,319
1st Monday $1,692,767 /
$23,093,888
$1,791,000 /
$19,795,000
1st Tuesday $1,475,846 /
$24,569,734
$1,538,000 /
$21,333,000
1st Wednesday $1,228,867 /
$25,798,601
$1,215,000 /
$22,548,000
1st Thursday $1,226,533 /
$27,025,134
$1,117,000 /
$23,723,000
2nd Friday $3,224,042 /
$30,249,176
$2,500,000 /
$26,200,000
2nd Saturday $4,756,233 /
$35,005,409
$3,221,000 /
$29,310,000
2nd Sunday $3,232,089 /
$38,237,498
$3,221,000 /
$32,530,260
2nd Monday $787,484 /
$39,024,982
$2,707,000 /
$35,237,000
2nd Tuesday $713,542 /
$39,738,524
$770,000 /
$36,007,000
2nd Wednesday $616,197 /
$40,354,721
$627,000 /
$36,634,000
2nd Thursday $550,519 /
$40,905,240
$569,000 /
$37,232,000
3rd Friday $1,179,314 /
$42,084,554
$1,200,000 /
$38,400,000
3rd Saturday $1,815,526 /
$43,900,080
$1,929,000 /
$40,357,000
3rd Sunday $1,193,057 /
$45,112,303
$1,296,000 /
$41,652,507
3rd Monday $296,819 /
$45,409,122
$397,000 /
$42,050,000
3rd Tuesday $330,144 /
$45,739,266
$385,000 /
$42,435,000
3rd Wednesday $306,670 /
$46,045,936
$411,000 /
$42,845,000
3rd Thursday $314,845 /
$46,360,781
$432,000 /
$43,254,000
4th Friday $541,008 /
$46,901,789
$800,000 /
$44,100,000
4th Saturday $864,757 /
$47,766,546
$1,242,000 /
$45,306,000
4th Sunday $763,558 /
$48,530,104
$785,000 /
$46,090,351
4th Monday $197,373 /
$48,727,477
$240,000 /
$46,331,000
4th Tuesday $195,946 /
$48,923,423
$267,000 /
$46,598,000
4th Wednesday $183,911 /
$49,107,334
$239,000 /
$46,836,000
4th Thursday $187,795 /
$49,295,129
$214,000 /
$46,987,000
5th Friday $272,953 /
$49,568,082
$500,000 /
$47,500,000
5th Saturday $445,173 /
$50,013,255
$1,052,000 /
$48,647,000
5th Sunday $355,730 /
$50,368,985
$585,000 /
$49,231,569
5th Monday $151,236 /
$50,520,221
$174,000 /
$49,406,000
5th Tuesday $109,147 /
$50,629,368
$195,000 /
$49,601,000
5th Wednesday $92,787 /
$50,722,155
$172,000 /
$49,772,000
5th Thursday $80,448 /
$50,802,603
$152,000 /
$49,915,000
6th Friday $100,946 /
$50,903,549
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6th Saturday $161,004 /
$51,064,553
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6th Sunday $156,650 /
$51,221,203
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-
6th Monday $137,415 /
$51,358,618
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-
6th Tuesday $42,221 /
$51,400,839
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-
6th Wednesday $40,984 /
$51,441,823
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-
6th Thursday $41,446 /
$51,483,269
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-
7th Friday $70,045 /
$51,553,314
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-
7th Saturday $109,164 /
$51,662,478
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-
7th Sunday $68,447 /
$51,730,925
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-
7th Monday $25,486 /
$51,756,411
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-
7th Tuesday $27,268 /
$51,783,679
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-
7th Wednesday $25,526 /
$51,809,205
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-
7th Thursday $27,353 /
$51,836,558
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-
8th Friday $24,322 /
$51,860,880
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-
8th Saturday $36,081 /
$51,896,961
- /
-
8th Sunday $27,079 /
$51,924,040
- /
-
8th Monday $11,439 /
$51,935,479
- /
-
8th Tuesday $12,970 /
$51,948,449
- /
-
8th Wednesday $11,769 /
$51,960,218
- /
-
8th Thursday $12,087 /
$51,972,305
- /
-
9th Friday $20,147 /
$51,992,452
- /
-
9th Saturday $28,734 /
$52,021,186
- /
-
9th Sunday $19,107 /
$52,040,293
- /
-
9th Monday $8,896 /
$52,049,189
- /
-
9th Tuesday $8,973 /
$52,058,162
- /
-
9th Wednesday $8,282 /
$52,066,444
- /
-
9th Thursday $8,826 /
$52,075,270
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-
10th Friday - /
-
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-
10th Saturday - /
-
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10th Sunday - /
-
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-
10th Monday - /
-
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10th Tuesday - /
-
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10th Wednesday - /
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10th Thursday - /
-
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  The Forbidden
Kingdom
Jet Li's
Hero
Opening Weekend $21,401,121 /
$21,401,121
$18,004,319 /
$18,004,319
2nd Weekend $11,212,364 /
$38,237,498
$8,807,757 /
$32,530,260
3rd Weekend $4,187,897 /
$45,112,303
$4,420,702 /
$41,652,507
4th Weekend $2,169,323 /
$48,530,104
$2,836,698 /
$46,090,351
5th Weekend $1,073,856 /
$50,368,985
$2,244,628 /
$49,231,569
6th Weekend $418,600 /
$51,221,203
$1,235,134 /
$51,149,752
7th Weekend $247,656 /
$51,730,925
$657,625 /
$52,199,022
8th Weekend $87,482 /
$51,924,040
$352,984 /
$52,807,621
9th Weekend $67,988 /
$52,040,293
$166,158 /
$53,095,537
10th Weekend - /
-
$85,667 /
$53,242,836
11th Weekend - /
-
$64,510 /
$53,345,588
12th Weekend - /
-
$112,421 /
$53,481,541
13th Weekend - /
-
$57,020 /
$53,583,486
14th Weekend - /
-
$38,046 /
$53,652,140
15th Weekend - /
-
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-
16th Weekend - /
-
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17th Weekend - /
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18th Weekend - /
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19th Weekend - /
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20th Weekend - /
-
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  The Forbidden
Kingdom
Jet Li's
Hero
Opening Week $27,025,134 /
$27,025,134
$23,722,503 /
$23,722,503
2nd Week $13,899,272 /
$40,924,406
$13,509,302 /
$37,231,805
3rd Week $5,436,375 /
$46,360,781
$6,021,848 /
$43,253,653
4th Week $2,934,348 /
$49,295,129
$3,733,288 /
$46,986,941
5th Week $1,507,474 /
$50,802,603
$2,927,677 /
$49,914,618
6th Week $680,666 /
$51,483,269
$1,626,779 /
$51,541,397
7th Week $353,289 /
$51,836,558
$913,240 /
$52,454,637
8th Week $135,747 /
$51,972,305
$474,742 /
$52,929,379
9th Week $102,965 /
$52,075,270
$227,790 /
$53,157,169
10th Week - /
-
$123,909 /
$53,281,078
11th Week - /
-
$88,042 /
$53,369,120
12th Week - /
-
$157,346 /
$53,526,466
13th Week - /
-
$87,628 /
$53,614,094
14th Week - /
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$38,046 /
$53,652,140
15th Week - /
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16th Week - /
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17th Week - /
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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.