Movie Comparison: The Ice Pirates (1984) vs. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
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| The Ice Pirates | Lethal Weapon 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Mar 16, 1984 | Jul 7, 1989 |
| Production Budget | $9,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,175 | 1,803 |
| Maximum Theaters | 1,175 | 1,830 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 4,899 | 21,128 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $4,358,022 | $20,388,800 |
| Domestic Box Office | $13,075,390 | $147,253,986 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$41,950,208 | $397,844,093 |
| International Box Office | $80,046,014 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $13,075,390 | $227,300,000 |
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| The Ice Pirates | Lethal Weapon 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $4,358,022 / $4,358,022 | $20,388,800 / $20,388,800 |
| 2nd Weekend | $2,904,480 / $8,424,701 | $17,188,126 / $49,212,120 |
| 3rd Weekend | $1,499,406 / $10,635,359 | $13,022,249 / $71,602,872 |
| 4th Weekend | $623,784 / $11,670,521 | $10,401,958 / $88,845,480 |
| 5th Weekend | $304,532 / $12,184,634 | $8,040,033 / $102,164,563 |
| 6th Weekend | $309,738 / $12,655,788 | $6,071,683 / $112,102,140 |
| 7th Weekend | $280,739 / $13,075,390 | $4,516,257 / $119,574,346 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $3,335,582 / $125,055,875 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $4,659,654 / $131,302,932 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $2,597,052 / $134,775,306 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $2,206,481 / $137,872,405 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $1,608,068 / $140,144,384 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $1,227,039 / $141,872,763 |
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| The Ice Pirates | Lethal Weapon 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $5,520,221 / $5,520,221 | $32,023,994 / $32,023,994 |
| 2nd Week | $3,615,732 / $9,135,953 | $26,556,629 / $58,580,623 |
| 3rd Week | $1,910,784 / $11,046,737 | $19,862,899 / $78,443,522 |
| 4th Week | $833,365 / $11,880,102 | $15,681,008 / $94,124,530 |
| 5th Week | $465,948 / $12,346,050 | $11,905,927 / $106,030,457 |
| 6th Week | $448,601 / $12,794,651 | $9,027,632 / $115,058,089 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $6,662,204 / $121,720,293 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $4,922,985 / $126,643,278 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $5,534,976 / $132,178,254 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $3,487,670 / $135,665,924 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $2,870,392 / $138,536,316 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $2,109,408 / $140,645,724 |
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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.