Movie Comparison: The Guardian (2006) vs. The Equalizer 2 (2018)

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  The GuardianThe Equalizer
2
Domestic Release Date Sep 29, 2006Jul 20, 2018
Production Budget $70,000,000$77,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,2413,388
Maximum Theaters 3,2413,388
Theatrical Engagements 17,50318,066
Domestic Opening Weekend $18,006,064$36,011,640
Domestic Box Office $55,011,732$102,084,362
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$90,538,385$120,797,953
International Box Office $39,961,808$88,291,819
Worldwide Box Office $94,973,540$190,376,181
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The GuardianThe Equalizer
2
1st Friday $5,600,000 /
$5,600,000
$13,375,850 /
$13,375,850
1st Saturday $7,800,000 /
$13,400,000
$12,709,883 /
$26,085,733
1st Sunday $4,599,906 /
$18,006,064
$9,925,907 /
$36,011,640
1st Monday $1,350,640 /
$19,356,704
$3,688,910 /
$39,700,550
1st Tuesday $1,210,761 /
$20,567,465
$5,002,719 /
$44,703,269
1st Wednesday $1,104,065 /
$21,671,530
$3,126,325 /
$47,829,594
1st Thursday $1,080,187 /
$22,751,717
$2,401,751 /
$50,231,345
2nd Friday $2,942,020 /
$25,693,737
$3,989,067 /
$54,220,412
2nd Saturday $4,131,024 /
$29,824,761
$5,743,517 /
$59,963,929
2nd Sunday $2,495,048 /
$32,319,809
$4,287,433 /
$64,251,362
2nd Monday $1,056,082 /
$33,375,891
$1,575,933 /
$65,827,295
2nd Tuesday $629,075 /
$34,004,966
$2,301,064 /
$68,128,359
2nd Wednesday $615,632 /
$34,620,598
$1,545,485 /
$69,673,844
2nd Thursday $645,326 /
$35,265,924
$1,382,421 /
$71,056,265
3rd Friday $1,756,231 /
$37,022,155
$2,418,734 /
$73,474,999
3rd Saturday $2,612,403 /
$39,634,558
$3,661,353 /
$77,136,352
3rd Sunday $1,498,364 /
$41,132,922
$2,675,820 /
$79,812,172
3rd Monday $429,645 /
$41,562,567
$1,104,069 /
$80,916,241
3rd Tuesday $471,488 /
$42,034,055
$1,418,867 /
$82,335,108
3rd Wednesday $424,918 /
$42,458,973
$1,008,327 /
$83,343,435
3rd Thursday $448,742 /
$42,907,715
$802,493 /
$84,145,928
4th Friday - /
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$1,450,911 /
$85,596,839
4th Saturday - /
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$2,372,727 /
$87,969,566
4th Sunday - /
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$1,584,599 /
$89,554,165
4th Monday $250,099 /
$46,807,000
$578,614 /
$90,132,779
4th Tuesday $257,142 /
$47,062,000
$811,339 /
$90,944,118
4th Wednesday $240,993 /
$47,305,333
$521,430 /
$91,465,548
4th Thursday $262,953 /
$47,568,286
$453,336 /
$91,918,884
5th Friday $721,450 /
$48,289,736
$773,424 /
$92,692,308
5th Saturday $1,082,562 /
$49,372,298
$1,254,528 /
$93,946,836
5th Sunday $572,404 /
$49,944,702
$835,597 /
$94,782,433
5th Monday - /
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$281,798 /
$95,064,231
5th Tuesday - /
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$418,432 /
$95,482,663
5th Wednesday - /
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$282,363 /
$95,765,026
5th Thursday - /
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$255,306 /
$96,020,332
6th Friday $511,897 /
$51,159,709
$541,558 /
$96,561,890
6th Saturday $765,947 /
$51,925,656
$908,042 /
$97,469,932
6th Sunday - /
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$582,645 /
$98,052,577
6th Monday - /
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$244,087 /
$98,296,664
6th Tuesday - /
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$260,249 /
$98,556,913
6th Wednesday - /
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$179,361 /
$98,736,274
6th Thursday - /
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$165,088 /
$98,901,362
7th Friday - /
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$336,365 /
$99,237,727
7th Saturday - /
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$563,028 /
$99,800,755
7th Sunday - /
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$560,423 /
$100,361,178
7th Monday - /
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$386,849 /
$100,748,027
7th Tuesday - /
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$145,408 /
$100,893,435
7th Wednesday - /
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$108,184 /
$101,001,619
7th Thursday - /
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$85,139 /
$101,086,758
8th Friday - /
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$137,909 /
$101,224,667
8th Saturday - /
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$238,994 /
$101,463,661
8th Sunday - /
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$123,775 /
$101,587,436
8th Monday - /
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$51,870 /
$101,639,306
8th Tuesday - /
-
$72,897 /
$101,712,203
8th Wednesday - /
-
$50,773 /
$101,762,976
8th Thursday - /
-
$40,834 /
$101,803,810
9th Friday - /
-
$63,251 /
$101,867,061
9th Saturday - /
-
$89,874 /
$101,956,935
9th Sunday - /
-
$47,295 /
$102,004,230
9th Monday - /
-
$17,215 /
$102,021,445
9th Tuesday - /
-
$29,287 /
$102,050,732
9th Wednesday - /
-
$18,689 /
$102,069,421
9th Thursday - /
-
$14,941 /
$102,084,362
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 GuardianThe Equalizer
2
Opening Weekend $18,006,064 /
$18,006,064
$36,011,640 /
$36,011,640
2nd Weekend $9,568,092 /
$32,319,809
$14,020,017 /
$64,251,362
3rd Weekend $5,866,998 /
$41,132,922
$8,755,907 /
$79,812,172
4th Weekend $3,649,384 /
$46,557,099
$5,408,237 /
$89,554,165
5th Weekend $2,376,416 /
$49,944,702
$2,863,549 /
$94,782,433
6th Weekend $1,634,107 /
$52,281,919
$2,032,245 /
$98,052,577
7th Weekend $784,487 /
$53,568,333
$1,459,816 /
$100,361,178
8th Weekend $225,367 /
$53,996,574
$500,678 /
$101,587,436
9th Weekend $232,292 /
$54,343,887
$200,420 /
$102,004,230
10th Weekend $150,397 /
$54,567,828
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11th Weekend $97,252 /
$54,718,247
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-
12th Weekend $53,822 /
$54,809,203
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-
13th Weekend $25,491 /
$54,867,317
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-
14th Weekend $51,157 /
$54,968,470
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15th Weekend - /
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16th Weekend - /
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20th Weekend - /
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  The GuardianThe Equalizer
2
Opening Week $22,751,717 /
$22,751,717
$50,231,345 /
$50,231,345
2nd Week $12,514,207 /
$35,265,924
$20,824,920 /
$71,056,265
3rd Week $7,641,791 /
$42,907,715
$13,089,663 /
$84,145,928
4th Week $4,660,571 /
$47,568,286
$7,772,956 /
$91,918,884
5th Week $3,079,526 /
$50,647,812
$4,101,448 /
$96,020,332
6th Week $2,136,034 /
$52,783,846
$2,881,030 /
$98,901,362
7th Week $987,361 /
$53,771,207
$2,185,396 /
$101,086,758
8th Week $340,388 /
$54,111,595
$717,052 /
$101,803,810
9th Week $305,836 /
$54,417,431
$280,552 /
$102,084,362
10th Week $203,564 /
$54,620,995
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11th Week $134,386 /
$54,755,381
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12th Week $86,445 /
$54,841,826
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13th Week $75,487 /
$54,917,313
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14th Week $94,419 /
$55,011,732
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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.