| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Eragon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $21,811,549 / $73,282,370 | $8,742,232 / $8,742,232 |
| 1st Saturday | $27,492,053 / $100,774,423 | $8,749,680 / $17,491,912 |
| 1st Sunday | $23,326,111 / $124,100,534 | $5,747,995 / $23,239,907 |
| 1st Monday | $13,563,208 / $137,663,742 | $1,792,661 / $25,032,568 |
| 1st Tuesday | $12,476,242 / $150,139,984 | $1,731,047 / $26,763,615 |
| 1st Wednesday | $7,544,400 / $157,684,384 | $1,755,458 / $28,519,073 |
| 1st Thursday | $13,986,220 / $171,670,604 | $1,976,629 / $30,495,702 |
| 2nd Friday | $19,152,196 / $190,822,800 | $2,734,769 / $33,230,471 |
| 2nd Saturday | $17,249,267 / $208,072,067 | $2,957,473 / $36,187,944 |
| 2nd Sunday | $14,196,641 / $222,268,708 | $1,314,225 / $37,502,169 |
| 2nd Monday | $10,490,000 / $232,759,000 | $2,327,792 / $39,829,961 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $9,615,000 / $241,937,000 | $3,068,744 / $42,898,705 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $7,500,000 / $249,400,000 | $2,708,857 / $45,607,562 |
| 2nd Thursday | $11,950,000 / $261,350,000 | $2,606,287 / $48,213,849 |
| 3rd Friday | $10,602,130 / $272,832,713 | $2,997,583 / $51,211,432 |
| 3rd Saturday | $10,563,221 / $283,395,934 | $3,195,998 / $54,407,430 |
| 3rd Sunday | $7,015,027 / $290,410,961 | $2,013,004 / $56,420,434 |
| 3rd Monday | $2,382,000 / $292,793,000 | $2,637,194 / $59,057,628 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $2,180,000 / $294,972,000 | $1,392,447 / $60,450,075 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $1,921,000 / $296,894,000 | $933,115 / $61,383,190 |
| 3rd Thursday | $1,652,000 / $298,112,000 | $850,256 / $62,233,446 |
| 4th Friday | $3,600,000 / $301,700,000 | $1,390,792 / $63,624,238 |
| 4th Saturday | $6,439,410 / $308,228,208 | $2,072,597 / $65,696,835 |
| 4th Sunday | $4,092,728 / $312,320,936 | $1,347,016 / $67,043,851 |
| 4th Monday | $1,177,000 / $313,497,000 | $301,598 / $67,345,449 |
| 4th Tuesday | $1,218,000 / $314,716,000 | $289,277 / $67,634,726 |
| 4th Wednesday | $1,057,000 / $315,773,000 | $258,861 / $67,893,587 |
| 4th Thursday | $1,036,000 / $316,593,000 | $274,304 / $68,167,891 |
| 5th Friday | $2,376,259 / $318,968,891 | $474,699 / $68,642,590 |
| 5th Saturday | $4,614,194 / $323,583,085 | $891,069 / $69,533,659 |
| 5th Sunday | $3,229,017 / $326,812,102 | $708,061 / $70,241,720 |
| 5th Monday | $2,228,291 / $329,040,393 | $570,277 / $70,811,997 |
| 5th Tuesday | $762,000 / $329,802,000 | $125,062 / $70,937,059 |
| 5th Wednesday | $599,000 / $330,401,000 | $118,615 / $71,055,674 |
| 5th Thursday | $642,000 / $331,032,000 | $111,986 / $71,167,660 |
| 6th Friday | $1,500,000 / $332,500,000 | $285,471 / $71,453,131 |
| 6th Saturday | $3,158,167 / $335,700,055 | $572,111 / $72,025,242 |
| 6th Sunday | $2,117,943 / $337,817,998 | $318,131 / $72,343,373 |
| 6th Monday | $536,000 / $338,354,000 | $78,878 / $72,422,251 |
| 6th Tuesday | $556,000 / $338,910,000 | $72,528 / $72,494,779 |
| 6th Wednesday | $590,000 / $339,500,000 | $68,404 / $72,563,183 |
| 6th Thursday | $552,000 / $340,021,000 | $79,630 / $72,642,813 |
| 7th Friday | $1,400,000 / $341,400,000 | $129,363 / $72,772,176 |
| 7th Saturday | $2,739,574 / $344,131,995 | $256,617 / $73,028,793 |
| 7th Sunday | $1,199,820 / $345,331,815 | $169,351 / $73,198,144 |
| 7th Monday | $403,000 / $345,735,000 | $34,267 / $73,232,411 |
| 7th Tuesday | $416,000 / $346,151,000 | $31,149 / $73,263,560 |
| 7th Wednesday | $381,000 / $346,532,000 | $27,206 / $73,290,766 |
| 7th Thursday | $352,000 / $346,840,000 | $31,341 / $73,322,107 |
| 8th Friday | $900,000 / $347,700,000 | $88,743 / $73,410,850 |
| 8th Saturday | $2,014,866 / $349,762,348 | $174,644 / $73,585,494 |
| 8th Sunday | $1,370,995 / $351,133,343 | $73,897 / $73,659,391 |
| 8th Monday | $308,000 / $351,441,343 | $22,672 / $73,682,063 |
| 8th Tuesday | $286,000 / $351,727,000 | $22,628 / $73,704,691 |
| 8th Wednesday | $267,000 / $351,994,000 | $19,883 / $73,724,574 |
| 8th Thursday | $303,000 / $352,278,000 | $22,366 / $73,746,940 |
| 9th Friday | $800,000 / $353,100,000 | $71,979 / $73,818,919 |
| 9th Saturday | $1,957,907 / $355,035,095 | $152,354 / $73,971,273 |
| 9th Sunday | $1,429,675 / $356,464,770 | $97,555 / $74,068,828 |
| 9th Monday | $903,281 / $357,367,856 | $20,991 / $74,089,819 |
| 9th Tuesday | $335,000 / $357,702,000 | $15,740 / $74,105,559 |
| 9th Wednesday | $298,000 / $358,001,000 | $24,485 / $74,130,044 |
| 9th Thursday | $293,000 / $358,268,000 | $18,732 / $74,148,776 |
| 10th Friday | $600,000 / $358,900,000 | $46,480 / $74,195,256 |
| 10th Saturday | $1,299,866 / $360,222,047 | $80,182 / $74,275,438 |
| 10th Sunday | $896,887 / $361,118,934 | $66,175 / $74,341,613 |
| 10th Monday | $207,000 / $361,326,000 | $51,881 / $74,393,494 |
| 10th Tuesday | $215,000 / $361,541,000 | $17,114 / $74,410,608 |
| 10th Wednesday | $188,000 / $361,742,000 | $13,500 / $74,424,108 |
| 10th Thursday | $198,000 / $361,941,000 | $15,929 / $74,440,037 |
Movie Comparison: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) vs. Eragon (2006)
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| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Eragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 17, 2003 | Dec 15, 2006 |
| Production Budget | $94,000,000 | $100,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,703 | 3,020 |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,703 | 3,030 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 35,419 | 16,748 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $72,629,713 | $23,239,907 |
| Domestic Box Office | $379,021,990 | $75,030,163 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$671,823,592 | $122,015,672 |
| International Box Office | $742,364,991 | $174,457,952 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,121,386,981 | $249,488,115 |
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| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Eragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $72,629,713 / $124,100,534 | $23,239,907 / $23,239,907 |
| 2nd Weekend | $50,598,104 / $222,268,708 | $7,006,467 / $37,502,169 |
| 3rd Weekend | $28,180,378 / $290,410,961 | $8,206,585 / $56,420,434 |
| 4th Weekend | $14,209,098 / $312,320,936 | $4,810,405 / $67,043,851 |
| 5th Weekend | $10,219,470 / $326,812,102 | $2,073,829 / $70,241,720 |
| 6th Weekend | $6,785,756 / $337,817,998 | $1,175,713 / $72,343,373 |
| 7th Weekend | $5,310,803 / $345,331,815 | $555,331 / $73,198,144 |
| 8th Weekend | $4,293,671 / $351,133,343 | $337,284 / $73,659,391 |
| 9th Weekend | $4,187,000 / $356,464,575 | $321,888 / $74,068,828 |
| 10th Weekend | $2,850,455 / $361,118,934 | $192,837 / $74,341,613 |
| 11th Weekend | $2,174,665 / $364,115,612 | $133,365 / $74,573,402 |
| 12th Weekend | $3,037,822 / $368,210,170 | $108,914 / $74,714,431 |
| 13th Weekend | $2,021,501 / $371,147,794 | $77,681 / $74,828,499 |
| 14th Weekend | $1,350,748 / $373,359,557 | $60,211 / $74,931,900 |
| 15th Weekend | $705,817 / $374,556,572 | $40,402 / $74,989,944 |
| 16th Weekend | $373,903 / $375,204,550 | $15,028 / $75,021,527 |
| 17th Weekend | $289,233 / $375,667,233 | $1,761 / $75,030,163 |
| 18th Weekend | $227,321 / $376,058,551 | - / - |
| 19th Weekend | $194,730 / $376,337,432 | - / - |
| 20th Weekend | $154,631 / $376,556,583 | - / - |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Eragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $51,470,821 / $51,470,821 | $30,495,702 / $30,495,702 |
| 2nd Week | $120,199,783 / $171,670,604 | $17,718,147 / $48,213,849 |
| 3rd Week | $90,559,979 / $262,230,583 | $14,019,597 / $62,233,446 |
| 4th Week | $35,881,255 / $298,111,838 | $5,934,445 / $68,167,891 |
| 5th Week | $18,480,794 / $316,592,632 | $2,999,769 / $71,167,660 |
| 6th Week | $14,439,610 / $331,032,242 | $1,475,153 / $72,642,813 |
| 7th Week | $8,988,770 / $340,021,012 | $679,294 / $73,322,107 |
| 8th Week | $6,818,660 / $346,839,672 | $424,833 / $73,746,940 |
| 9th Week | $5,437,903 / $352,277,575 | $401,836 / $74,148,776 |
| 10th Week | $5,990,904 / $358,268,479 | $291,261 / $74,440,037 |
| 11th Week | $3,672,468 / $361,940,947 | $165,480 / $74,605,517 |
| 12th Week | $3,231,401 / $365,172,348 | $145,301 / $74,750,818 |
| 13th Week | $3,953,945 / $369,126,293 | $120,871 / $74,871,689 |
| 14th Week | $2,882,516 / $372,008,809 | $77,853 / $74,949,542 |
| 15th Week | $1,841,946 / $373,850,755 | $56,957 / $75,006,499 |
| 16th Week | $979,892 / $374,830,647 | $21,903 / $75,028,402 |
| 17th Week | $547,353 / $375,378,000 | $1,761 / $75,030,163 |
| 18th Week | $453,230 / $375,831,230 | - / - |
| 19th Week | $311,472 / $376,142,702 | - / - |
| 20th Week | $259,250 / $376,401,952 | - / - |
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.