Movie Comparison: Good Will Hunting (1997) vs. Whiplash (2014)

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  Good Will
Hunting
Whiplash
Domestic Release Date Dec 5, 1997Oct 10, 2014
Production Budget $10,000,000$3,300,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 76
Maximum Theaters 2,203567
Theatrical Engagements 34,1815,429
Domestic Opening Weekend $272,912$135,388
Domestic Box Office $138,433,435$13,092,006
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$318,571,088$16,981,777
International Box Office $87,492,554$26,156,701
Worldwide Box Office $225,925,989$39,248,707
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  3. Week Comparison
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5th Monday $284,626 /
$7,795,243
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5th Tuesday $320,381 /
$8,115,624
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5th Wednesday $310,651 /
$8,426,275
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5th Thursday $317,366 /
$8,743,641
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6th Friday $3,135,000 /
$11,884,000
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6th Saturday $4,675,000 /
$16,559,000
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6th Sunday $2,516,000 /
$19,010,323
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6th Monday $1,061,483 /
$20,071,806
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6th Tuesday $1,314,619 /
$21,386,425
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6th Wednesday $1,074,828 /
$22,461,253
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6th Thursday $1,084,433 /
$23,545,686
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7th Friday $3,255,000 /
$26,849,000
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7th Saturday $4,910,000 /
$31,759,000
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7th Sunday $3,660,000 /
$35,419,000
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7th Monday $1,950,037 /
$37,301,861
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7th Tuesday $955,661 /
$38,356,722
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7th Wednesday $796,322 /
$39,153,044
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7th Thursday $709,956 /
$39,863,000
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8th Friday $2,610,000 /
$42,473,000
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8th Saturday $4,425,000 /
$46,898,000
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8th Sunday $1,454,000 /
$48,371,000
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8th Monday $631,792 /
$49,002,992
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8th Tuesday $769,088 /
$49,772,380
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8th Wednesday $666,882 /
$50,438,312
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8th Thursday $740,822 /
$51,179,134
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9th Friday $2,315,000 /
$53,426,000
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9th Saturday $3,920,000 /
$57,346,000
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9th Sunday $2,141,000 /
$59,514,144
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9th Monday $413,750 /
$59,927,894
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9th Tuesday $629,430 /
$60,617,724
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9th Wednesday $499,242 /
$61,116,566
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9th Thursday $480,082 /
$61,607,148
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10th Friday $1,960,000 /
$63,553,000
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10th Saturday $3,350,000 /
$66,903,000
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10th Sunday $1,743,000 /
$68,646,000
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10th Monday $421,159 /
$68,710,677
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10th Tuesday $578,128 /
$69,291,805
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10th Wednesday $585,456 /
$69,860,261
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10th Thursday $630,000 /
$70,592,000
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  Good Will
Hunting
Whiplash
Opening Weekend $272,912 /
$272,912
$135,388 /
$135,388
2nd Weekend $229,823 /
$629,475
$196,048 /
$401,475
3rd Weekend $198,411 /
$937,922
$248,313 /
$730,386
4th Weekend $1,720,540 /
$3,165,055
$256,627 /
$1,092,393
5th Weekend $2,338,440 /
$7,510,617
$317,688 /
$1,527,928
6th Weekend $10,261,471 /
$19,010,323
$719,740 /
$2,401,488
7th Weekend $11,757,488 /
$35,351,824
$530,465 /
$3,226,527
8th Weekend $8,507,974 /
$48,371,200
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9th Weekend $8,432,211 /
$59,514,144
$351,474 /
$4,415,205
10th Weekend $6,828,903 /
$68,295,518
$263,708 /
$4,775,219
11th Weekend $9,254,361 /
$79,671,173
$196,636 /
$5,087,377
12th Weekend $6,471,601 /
$87,964,286
$180,295 /
$5,457,872
13th Weekend $6,636,861 /
$96,394,357
$210,789 /
$5,901,617
14th Weekend $5,175,514 /
$103,427,470
$153,000 /
$6,154,000
15th Weekend $4,844,784 /
$109,843,236
$412,000 /
$6,640,000
16th Weekend $4,026,752 /
$115,597,415
$787,000 /
$7,600,000
17th Weekend $4,117,121 /
$121,566,085
$720,000 /
$8,650,000
18th Weekend $3,169,473 /
$126,001,553
$771,514 /
$9,528,553
19th Weekend $2,002,821 /
$129,217,957
$570,230 /
$10,416,682
20th Weekend $1,465,824 /
$131,555,851
$569,000 /
$11,329,538
  Good Will
Hunting
Whiplash
Opening Week $399,652 /
$399,652
$205,427 /
$205,427
2nd Week $339,859 /
$739,511
$276,646 /
$482,073
3rd Week $705,004 /
$1,444,515
$353,693 /
$835,766
4th Week $3,727,662 /
$5,172,177
$374,474 /
$1,210,240
5th Week $3,576,675 /
$8,748,852
$471,508 /
$1,681,748
6th Week $14,844,684 /
$23,593,536
$1,014,314 /
$2,696,062
7th Week $16,269,690 /
$39,863,226
$772,356 /
$3,468,418
8th Week $11,218,707 /
$51,081,933
$595,313 /
$4,063,731
9th Week $10,384,682 /
$61,466,615
$447,780 /
$4,511,511
10th Week $8,950,197 /
$70,416,812
$379,230 /
$4,890,741
11th Week $11,075,873 /
$81,492,685
$386,836 /
$5,277,577
12th Week $8,264,811 /
$89,757,496
$413,251 /
$5,690,828
13th Week $8,494,460 /
$98,251,956
$310,342 /
$6,001,170
14th Week $6,746,496 /
$104,998,452
$227,254 /
$6,228,424
15th Week $6,572,211 /
$111,570,663
$584,960 /
$6,813,384
16th Week $5,878,301 /
$117,448,964
$1,117,099 /
$7,930,483
17th Week $5,383,116 /
$122,832,080
$880,556 /
$8,811,039
18th Week $4,383,056 /
$127,215,136
$1,035,413 /
$9,846,452
19th Week $2,874,891 /
$130,090,027
$913,870 /
$10,760,322
20th Week $1,914,472 /
$132,004,499
$826,980 /
$11,587,302

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.