Movie Comparison: Hotel Rwanda (2004) vs. The Help (2011)

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  Hotel RwandaThe Help
Domestic Release Date Dec 22, 2004Aug 10, 2011
Production Budget $17,500,000$25,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 72,534
Maximum Theaters 8243,014
Theatrical Engagements 6,15128,827
Domestic Opening Weekend $100,091$26,044,590
Domestic Box Office $23,519,128$169,705,587
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$39,576,334$230,695,805
International Box Office $13,001,323$43,414,417
Worldwide Box Office $36,520,451$213,120,004
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Hotel RwandaThe Help
1st Friday - /
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$7,644,608 /
$17,518,434
1st Saturday - /
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$9,996,887 /
$27,515,321
1st Sunday - /
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$8,403,095 /
$35,918,416
1st Monday - /
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$3,891,426 /
$39,809,842
1st Tuesday - /
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$4,378,810 /
$44,188,652
1st Wednesday - /
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$3,564,041 /
$47,752,693
1st Thursday - /
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$3,569,477 /
$51,322,170
2nd Friday - /
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$5,838,542 /
$57,160,712
2nd Saturday - /
-
$8,099,476 /
$65,260,188
2nd Sunday - /
-
$6,080,641 /
$71,340,829
2nd Monday - /
-
$2,606,233 /
$73,947,062
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$3,073,232 /
$77,020,294
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$2,636,642 /
$79,656,936
2nd Thursday - /
-
$2,640,369 /
$82,297,305
3rd Friday - /
-
$4,402,344 /
$86,699,649
3rd Saturday - /
-
$5,882,006 /
$92,581,655
3rd Sunday - /
-
$4,251,768 /
$96,833,423
3rd Monday - /
-
$1,806,855 /
$98,640,278
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$2,162,591 /
$100,802,869
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$1,802,985 /
$102,605,854
3rd Thursday - /
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$1,784,699 /
$104,390,553
4th Friday $385,089 /
$2,514,618
$3,631,457 /
$108,022,010
4th Saturday $619,429 /
$3,134,047
$5,364,078 /
$113,386,088
4th Sunday $455,571 /
$3,589,618
$5,599,088 /
$118,985,176
4th Monday $352,295 /
$3,941,913
$5,286,948 /
$124,272,124
4th Tuesday - /
-
$1,484,070 /
$125,756,194
4th Wednesday - /
-
$1,341,384 /
$127,097,578
4th Thursday - /
-
$1,304,080 /
$128,401,658
5th Friday - /
-
$2,675,273 /
$131,076,931
5th Saturday - /
-
$3,925,548 /
$135,002,479
5th Sunday - /
-
$2,325,321 /
$137,327,800
5th Monday - /
-
$751,822 /
$138,079,622
5th Tuesday - /
-
$1,020,582 /
$139,100,204
5th Wednesday - /
-
$878,307 /
$139,978,511
5th Thursday - /
-
$948,243 /
$140,926,754
6th Friday - /
-
$1,940,456 /
$142,867,210
6th Saturday - /
-
$2,837,950 /
$145,705,160
6th Sunday - /
-
$1,734,633 /
$147,439,793
6th Monday - /
-
$560,796 /
$148,000,589
6th Tuesday - /
-
$742,017 /
$148,742,606
6th Wednesday - /
-
$631,158 /
$149,373,764
6th Thursday - /
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$670,338 /
$150,044,102
7th Friday - /
-
$1,313,688 /
$151,357,790
7th Saturday - /
-
$1,908,316 /
$153,266,106
7th Sunday - /
-
$1,148,047 /
$154,414,153
7th Monday $226,000 /
$11,452,000
$412,208 /
$154,826,361
7th Tuesday $237,000 /
$11,690,000
$510,260 /
$155,336,621
7th Wednesday $219,000 /
$11,909,000
$471,593 /
$155,808,214
7th Thursday $246,000 /
$12,155,000
$548,814 /
$156,357,028
8th Friday - /
-
$891,943 /
$157,248,971
8th Saturday - /
-
$1,331,736 /
$158,580,707
8th Sunday - /
-
$792,316 /
$159,373,023
8th Monday - /
-
$287,433 /
$159,660,456
8th Tuesday - /
-
$365,782 /
$160,026,238
8th Wednesday - /
-
$332,020 /
$160,358,258
8th Thursday - /
-
$349,057 /
$160,707,315
9th Friday - /
-
$561,665 /
$161,268,980
9th Saturday - /
-
$827,902 /
$162,096,882
9th Sunday - /
-
$555,481 /
$162,652,363
9th Monday $373,471 /
$17,085,998
$326,096 /
$162,978,459
9th Tuesday - /
-
$238,588 /
$163,217,047
9th Wednesday - /
-
$232,737 /
$163,449,784
9th Thursday - /
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$268,504 /
$163,718,288
10th Friday - /
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10th Saturday - /
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10th Sunday - /
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10th Monday - /
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  Hotel RwandaThe Help
Opening Weekend $100,091 /
$142,386
$26,044,590 /
$35,918,416
2nd Weekend $142,378 /
$426,803
$20,018,659 /
$71,340,829
3rd Weekend $1,171,250 /
$1,673,743
$14,536,118 /
$96,833,423
4th Weekend $1,460,089 /
$3,589,618
$14,594,623 /
$118,985,176
5th Weekend $1,326,336 /
$5,620,900
$8,926,142 /
$137,327,800
6th Weekend $1,845,952 /
$8,184,175
$6,513,039 /
$147,439,793
7th Weekend $2,316,416 /
$11,225,811
$4,370,051 /
$154,414,153
8th Weekend $2,043,249 /
$14,197,826
$3,015,995 /
$159,373,023
9th Weekend $1,741,889 /
$16,712,527
$1,945,048 /
$162,652,363
10th Weekend $1,590,588 /
$19,220,593
$1,187,684 /
$164,905,972
11th Weekend $1,003,513 /
$20,728,231
$713,429 /
$166,190,265
12th Weekend $678,012 /
$21,761,845
$392,658 /
$166,904,059
13th Weekend $451,080 /
$22,485,525
$333,158 /
$167,427,819
14th Weekend $262,064 /
$22,954,356
$245,321 /
$167,833,563
15th Weekend $142,489 /
$23,219,458
$297,702 /
$168,231,632
16th Weekend $90,529 /
$23,374,861
$311,076 /
$168,753,480
17th Weekend $51,181 /
$23,472,900
$175,552 /
$169,036,252
18th Weekend $23,176 /
$23,519,128
$106,325 /
$169,224,625
19th Weekend - /
-
$72,053 /
$169,345,705
20th Weekend - /
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$19,974 /
$169,410,752
  Hotel RwandaThe Help
Opening Week - /
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$9,873,826 /
$9,873,826
2nd Week $242,130 /
$284,425
$41,448,344 /
$51,322,170
3rd Week $218,068 /
$502,493
$30,975,135 /
$82,297,305
4th Week $1,627,036 /
$2,129,529
$22,093,248 /
$104,390,553
5th Week $2,165,035 /
$4,294,564
$24,011,105 /
$128,401,658
6th Week $2,043,659 /
$6,338,223
$12,525,096 /
$140,926,754
7th Week $2,571,172 /
$8,909,395
$9,117,348 /
$150,044,102
8th Week $3,245,182 /
$12,154,577
$6,312,926 /
$156,357,028
9th Week $2,816,061 /
$14,970,638
$4,350,287 /
$160,707,315
10th Week $2,659,367 /
$17,630,005
$3,010,973 /
$163,718,288
11th Week $2,094,713 /
$19,724,718
$1,758,548 /
$165,476,836
12th Week $1,359,115 /
$21,083,833
$1,034,565 /
$166,511,401
13th Week $950,612 /
$22,034,445
$583,260 /
$167,094,661
14th Week $657,847 /
$22,692,292
$493,581 /
$167,588,242
15th Week $384,677 /
$23,076,969
$345,688 /
$167,933,930
16th Week $207,363 /
$23,284,332
$508,474 /
$168,442,404
17th Week $137,387 /
$23,421,719
$418,296 /
$168,860,700
18th Week $74,233 /
$23,495,952
$257,600 /
$169,118,300
19th Week $23,176 /
$23,519,128
$155,352 /
$169,273,652
20th Week - /
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$117,126 /
$169,390,778

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.