Movie Comparison: The Goonies (1985) vs. Super 8 (2011)

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  The GooniesSuper 8
Domestic Release Date Jun 7, 1985Jun 10, 2011
Production Budget  $50,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,7053,379
Maximum Theaters 1,7053,424
Theatrical Engagements 14,11319,362
Domestic Opening Weekend $9,105,913$35,451,168
Domestic Box Office $62,947,466$127,004,179
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$188,127,763$172,648,804
International Box Office $858,679$130,968,566
Worldwide Box Office $63,806,145$257,972,745
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The GooniesSuper 8
1st Friday - /
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$12,142,810 /
$13,142,810
1st Saturday - /
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$13,950,854 /
$27,093,664
1st Sunday - /
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$9,357,504 /
$36,451,168
1st Monday - /
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$3,968,067 /
$40,419,235
1st Tuesday - /
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$4,263,115 /
$44,682,350
1st Wednesday - /
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$3,370,194 /
$48,052,544
1st Thursday - /
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$3,478,245 /
$51,530,789
2nd Friday - /
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$5,996,562 /
$57,527,351
2nd Saturday - /
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$8,002,769 /
$65,530,120
2nd Sunday - /
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$7,472,689 /
$73,002,809
2nd Monday - /
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$2,561,675 /
$75,564,484
2nd Tuesday - /
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$2,629,617 /
$78,194,101
2nd Wednesday - /
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$2,427,726 /
$80,621,827
2nd Thursday - /
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$2,464,405 /
$83,086,232
3rd Friday - /
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$3,847,218 /
$86,933,450
3rd Saturday - /
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$4,819,204 /
$91,752,654
3rd Sunday - /
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$3,361,670 /
$95,114,324
3rd Monday - /
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$1,518,809 /
$96,633,133
3rd Tuesday - /
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$1,500,564 /
$98,133,697
3rd Wednesday - /
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$1,192,725 /
$99,326,422
3rd Thursday - /
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$1,216,605 /
$100,543,027
4th Friday - /
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$2,308,497 /
$102,851,524
4th Saturday - /
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$2,854,627 /
$105,706,151
4th Sunday - /
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$2,759,094 /
$108,465,245
4th Monday - /
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$1,604,911 /
$110,070,156
4th Tuesday - /
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$1,106,531 /
$111,176,687
4th Wednesday - /
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$1,019,563 /
$112,196,250
4th Thursday - /
-
$1,035,091 /
$113,231,341
5th Friday - /
-
$1,546,103 /
$114,777,444
5th Saturday - /
-
$2,042,611 /
$116,820,055
5th Sunday - /
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$1,249,491 /
$118,069,546
5th Monday - /
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$580,750 /
$118,650,296
5th Tuesday - /
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$642,257 /
$119,292,553
5th Wednesday - /
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$552,181 /
$119,844,734
5th Thursday - /
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$472,248 /
$120,316,982
6th Friday - /
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$578,412 /
$120,895,394
6th Saturday - /
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$845,681 /
$121,741,075
6th Sunday - /
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$546,284 /
$122,287,359
6th Monday - /
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$280,113 /
$122,567,472
6th Tuesday - /
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$317,025 /
$122,884,497
6th Wednesday - /
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$285,853 /
$123,170,350
6th Thursday - /
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$304,710 /
$123,475,060
7th Friday - /
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$237,144 /
$123,712,204
7th Saturday - /
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$317,628 /
$124,029,832
7th Sunday - /
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$205,270 /
$124,235,102
7th Monday - /
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$111,278 /
$124,346,380
7th Tuesday - /
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$113,318 /
$124,459,698
7th Wednesday - /
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$104,607 /
$124,564,305
7th Thursday - /
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$105,732 /
$124,670,037
8th Friday - /
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$90,760 /
$124,760,797
8th Saturday - /
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$124,451 /
$124,885,248
8th Sunday - /
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$88,583 /
$124,973,831
8th Monday - /
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$43,778 /
$125,017,609
8th Tuesday - /
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$46,789 /
$125,064,398
8th Wednesday - /
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$41,984 /
$125,106,382
8th Thursday - /
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$40,368 /
$125,146,750
9th Friday - /
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$53,214 /
$125,199,964
9th Saturday - /
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$68,795 /
$125,268,759
9th Sunday - /
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$48,040 /
$125,316,799
9th Monday - /
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$24,234 /
$125,341,033
9th Tuesday - /
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$26,857 /
$125,367,890
9th Wednesday - /
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$22,840 /
$125,390,730
9th Thursday - /
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$21,055 /
$125,411,785
10th Friday - /
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$30,360 /
$125,442,145
10th Saturday - /
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$44,029 /
$125,486,174
10th Sunday - /
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$33,887 /
$125,520,061
10th Monday - /
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$17,129 /
$125,537,190
10th Tuesday - /
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$18,967 /
$125,556,157
10th Wednesday - /
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$17,176 /
$125,573,333
10th Thursday - /
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$16,440 /
$125,589,773
  The GooniesSuper 8
Opening Weekend $9,105,913 /
$9,105,913
$35,451,168 /
$36,451,168
2nd Weekend $8,377,382 /
$22,081,230
$21,472,020 /
$73,002,809
3rd Weekend $6,255,086 /
$32,581,948
$12,028,092 /
$95,114,324
4th Weekend $4,619,669 /
$40,670,440
$7,922,218 /
$108,465,245
5th Weekend $3,900,191 /
$47,563,099
$4,838,205 /
$118,069,546
6th Weekend $2,200,163 /
$51,758,024
$1,970,377 /
$122,287,359
7th Weekend - /
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$760,042 /
$124,235,102
8th Weekend $1,028,053 /
$56,837,779
$303,794 /
$124,973,831
9th Weekend $733,756 /
$58,264,564
$170,049 /
$125,316,799
10th Weekend $643,468 /
$59,401,342
$108,276 /
$125,520,061
11th Weekend $453,209 /
$60,234,363
$101,857 /
$125,691,630
12th Weekend $309,598 /
$60,814,700
$305,078 /
$126,049,187
13th Weekend $415,364 /
$61,389,680
$275,581 /
$126,451,887
14th Weekend - /
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$141,685 /
$126,728,709
15th Weekend - /
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$92,421 /
$126,869,833
16th Weekend - /
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$73,350 /
$126,975,169
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 GooniesSuper 8
Opening Week $13,703,848 /
$13,703,848
$51,530,789 /
$51,530,789
2nd Week $12,623,014 /
$26,326,862
$31,555,443 /
$83,086,232
3rd Week $9,723,909 /
$36,050,771
$17,456,795 /
$100,543,027
4th Week $7,612,137 /
$43,662,908
$12,688,314 /
$113,231,341
5th Week $5,894,953 /
$49,557,861
$7,085,641 /
$120,316,982
6th Week - /
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$3,158,078 /
$123,475,060
7th Week - /
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$1,194,977 /
$124,670,037
8th Week $1,721,082 /
$57,530,808
$476,713 /
$125,146,750
9th Week $1,227,066 /
$58,757,874
$265,035 /
$125,411,785
10th Week $1,023,280 /
$59,781,154
$177,988 /
$125,589,773
11th Week $723,948 /
$60,505,102
$154,336 /
$125,744,109
12th Week $469,214 /
$60,974,316
$432,197 /
$126,176,306
13th Week - /
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$410,718 /
$126,587,024
14th Week - /
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$190,388 /
$126,777,412
15th Week - /
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$124,407 /
$126,901,819
16th Week - /
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20th 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.