Movie Comparison: Frost/Nixon (2008) vs. The Reader (2008)

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  Frost/NixonThe Reader
Domestic Release Date Dec 5, 2008Dec 10, 2008
Production Budget $29,000,000$32,500,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 38
Maximum Theaters 1,1051,203
Theatrical Engagements 5,09110,545
Domestic Opening Weekend $180,708$168,051
Domestic Box Office $18,622,031$34,194,407
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$27,169,071$49,376,389
International Box Office $9,830,914$78,770,468
Worldwide Box Office $28,452,945$112,964,875
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Frost/NixonThe Reader
1st Friday $49,717 /
$49,717
- /
-
1st Saturday $75,740 /
$125,457
- /
-
1st Sunday $55,251 /
$180,708
- /
-
1st Monday $17,011 /
$197,719
- /
-
1st Tuesday $17,528 /
$215,247
- /
-
1st Wednesday $16,476 /
$231,723
- /
-
1st Thursday $15,736 /
$247,459
- /
-
2nd Friday $166,866 /
$414,325
- /
-
2nd Saturday $285,132 /
$699,457
- /
-
2nd Sunday $174,379 /
$873,836
- /
-
2nd Monday $61,661 /
$935,497
- /
-
2nd Tuesday $62,253 /
$997,750
- /
-
2nd Wednesday $58,416 /
$1,056,166
- /
-
2nd Thursday $57,044 /
$1,113,210
$174,778 /
$579,866
3rd Friday $92,176 /
$1,205,386
- /
-
3rd Saturday $169,531 /
$1,374,917
- /
-
3rd Sunday $116,345 /
$1,491,262
- /
-
3rd Monday $66,986 /
$1,558,248
- /
-
3rd Tuesday $67,178 /
$1,625,426
- /
-
3rd Wednesday $87,719 /
$1,713,145
- /
-
3rd Thursday $471,095 /
$2,184,240
- /
-
4th Friday $473,279 /
$2,657,519
$530,958 /
$2,486,064
4th Saturday $517,911 /
$3,175,430
$653,152 /
$3,139,216
4th Sunday $363,996 /
$3,539,426
$414,362 /
$3,553,578
4th Monday $260,350 /
$3,799,776
- /
-
4th Tuesday $255,578 /
$4,055,354
- /
-
4th Wednesday $313,866 /
$4,369,220
- /
-
4th Thursday $521,472 /
$4,890,692
- /
-
5th Friday $505,999 /
$5,396,691
- /
-
5th Saturday $553,611 /
$5,950,302
- /
-
5th Sunday $340,874 /
$6,291,176
- /
-
5th Monday $107,625 /
$6,398,801
- /
-
5th Tuesday $113,628 /
$6,512,429
- /
-
5th Wednesday $119,255 /
$6,631,684
- /
-
5th Thursday $107,870 /
$6,739,554
- /
-
6th Friday $261,237 /
$7,000,791
- /
-
6th Saturday $401,807 /
$7,402,598
- /
-
6th Sunday $228,583 /
$7,631,181
- /
-
6th Monday $79,945 /
$7,711,126
$233,135 /
$7,808,169
6th Tuesday $85,075 /
$7,796,201
- /
-
6th Wednesday $85,125 /
$7,881,326
- /
-
6th Thursday $77,835 /
$7,959,161
- /
-
7th Friday $166,785 /
$8,125,946
- /
-
7th Saturday $309,075 /
$8,435,021
- /
-
7th Sunday $193,565 /
$8,628,586
- /
-
7th Monday $149,190 /
$8,777,776
- /
-
7th Tuesday $43,605 /
$8,821,381
- /
-
7th Wednesday $67,320 /
$8,888,701
- /
-
7th Thursday $94,860 /
$8,983,561
- /
-
8th Friday $813,260 /
$9,796,821
- /
-
8th Saturday $1,357,265 /
$11,154,086
- /
-
8th Sunday $851,725 /
$12,005,811
- /
-
8th Monday $225,295 /
$12,231,106
$239,638 /
$12,895,496
8th Tuesday $241,780 /
$12,472,886
$278,614 /
$13,174,110
8th Wednesday $209,125 /
$12,682,011
$287,287 /
$13,461,397
8th Thursday $230,685 /
$12,912,696
$296,184 /
$13,757,581
9th Friday $420,050 /
$13,332,746
$603,322 /
$14,360,903
9th Saturday $729,335 /
$14,062,081
$1,019,614 /
$15,380,517
9th Sunday $254,165 /
$14,316,246
$652,553 /
$16,033,070
9th Monday $127,075 /
$14,443,321
$207,071 /
$16,240,141
9th Tuesday $137,625 /
$14,580,946
$240,812 /
$16,480,953
9th Wednesday $143,405 /
$14,724,351
$235,267 /
$16,716,220
9th Thursday $154,775 /
$14,879,126
$231,894 /
$16,948,114
10th Friday $188,810 /
$15,067,936
$475,407 /
$17,423,521
10th Saturday $365,670 /
$15,433,606
$954,737 /
$18,378,258
10th Sunday $217,505 /
$15,651,111
$778,936 /
$19,157,194
10th Monday $62,025 /
$15,713,136
$461,757 /
$19,618,951
10th Tuesday $69,200 /
$15,782,336
$247,113 /
$19,866,064
10th Wednesday $64,600 /
$15,846,936
$240,405 /
$20,106,469
10th Thursday $69,310 /
$15,916,246
$262,357 /
$20,368,826
  Frost/NixonThe Reader
Opening Weekend $180,708 /
$180,708
$168,051 /
$179,970
2nd Weekend $626,377 /
$873,836
$92,790 /
$349,240
3rd Weekend $378,052 /
$1,491,262
$664,013 /
$1,243,690
4th Weekend $1,355,186 /
$3,539,426
$1,598,472 /
$3,553,578
5th Weekend $1,400,484 /
$6,291,176
$1,346,742 /
$5,510,453
6th Weekend $891,627 /
$7,631,181
$1,285,036 /
$7,575,034
7th Weekend $669,425 /
$8,628,586
$1,403,410 /
$9,661,121
8th Weekend $3,022,250 /
$12,005,811
$2,380,376 /
$12,655,858
9th Weekend $1,403,550 /
$14,316,246
$2,275,489 /
$16,033,070
10th Weekend $771,985 /
$15,651,111
$2,209,080 /
$19,157,194
11th Weekend $515,780 /
$16,432,026
$2,642,770 /
$23,011,596
12th Weekend $653,580 /
$17,386,586
$2,860,429 /
$26,949,964
13th Weekend $364,660 /
$17,891,416
$1,925,918 /
$29,860,949
14th Weekend $224,875 /
$18,243,471
$1,309,669 /
$31,887,248
15th Weekend $148,245 /
$18,475,446
$535,983 /
$32,900,557
16th Weekend $62,225 /
$18,593,156
$308,495 /
$33,484,347
17th Weekend - /
-
$192,085 /
$33,807,465
18th Weekend - /
-
$105,107 /
$34,006,517
19th Weekend - /
-
$55,229 /
$34,111,418
20th Weekend - /
-
$20,822 /
$34,157,651
  Frost/NixonThe Reader
Opening Week $247,459 /
$247,459
$11,919 /
$11,919
2nd Week $865,751 /
$1,113,210
$244,531 /
$256,450
3rd Week $1,070,489 /
$2,183,699
$364,416 /
$579,866
4th Week $2,706,452 /
$4,890,692
$1,375,429 /
$1,955,106
5th Week $1,848,862 /
$6,739,554
$2,208,605 /
$4,163,711
6th Week $1,219,607 /
$7,959,161
$2,126,287 /
$6,289,998
7th Week $1,024,400 /
$8,983,561
$1,967,713 /
$8,257,711
8th Week $3,929,135 /
$12,912,696
$2,017,771 /
$10,275,482
9th Week $1,966,430 /
$14,879,126
$3,482,099 /
$13,757,581
10th Week $1,037,120 /
$15,916,246
$3,190,533 /
$16,948,114
11th Week $816,760 /
$16,733,006
$3,420,712 /
$20,368,826
12th Week $793,750 /
$17,526,756
$3,720,709 /
$24,089,535
13th Week $491,840 /
$18,018,596
$3,845,496 /
$27,935,031
14th Week $308,605 /
$18,327,201
$2,642,548 /
$30,577,579
15th Week $203,730 /
$18,530,931
$1,786,995 /
$32,364,574
16th Week $91,100 /
$18,622,031
$811,278 /
$33,175,852
17th Week - /
-
$439,528 /
$33,615,380
18th Week - /
-
$286,030 /
$33,901,410
19th Week - /
-
$154,779 /
$34,056,189
20th Week - /
-
$80,640 /
$34,136,829

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.