Movie Comparison: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) vs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (2011)

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  The Lord
of the Rings:
The Two Towers
Harry Potter
and the Deathly
Hallows:
Part II
Domestic Release Date Dec 18, 2002Jul 15, 2011
Production Budget $94,000,000$125,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,6224,375
Maximum Theaters 3,6224,375
Theatrical Engagements 32,37926,153
Domestic Opening Weekend $62,007,528$169,189,427
Domestic Box Office $342,548,984$381,193,157
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$629,813,005$518,159,921
International Box Office $576,599,780$931,250,693
Worldwide Box Office $919,148,764$1,312,443,850
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Lord
of the Rings:
The Two Towers
Harry Potter
and the Deathly
Hallows:
Part II
1st Friday $19,224,340 /
$59,263,024
$91,071,119 /
$91,071,119
1st Saturday $22,752,057 /
$82,015,081
$42,414,346 /
$133,485,465
1st Sunday $20,031,131 /
$102,046,212
$35,703,962 /
$169,189,427
1st Monday $13,509,942 /
$115,556,154
$18,043,081 /
$187,232,508
1st Tuesday $7,790,050 /
$123,346,204
$15,388,166 /
$202,620,674
1st Wednesday $12,381,307 /
$135,727,511
$12,267,217 /
$214,887,891
1st Thursday $15,455,171 /
$151,182,682
$11,229,178 /
$226,117,069
2nd Friday $16,873,539 /
$168,056,221
$14,554,115 /
$240,671,184
2nd Saturday $17,227,061 /
$185,283,282
$18,263,532 /
$258,934,716
2nd Sunday $14,774,949 /
$200,058,231
$14,604,565 /
$273,539,281
2nd Monday $10,094,851 /
$210,153,082
$6,477,328 /
$280,016,609
2nd Tuesday $8,442,823 /
$218,595,905
$6,479,276 /
$286,495,885
2nd Wednesday $11,040,273 /
$229,636,178
$5,166,469 /
$291,662,354
2nd Thursday $6,378,144 /
$236,014,322
$4,872,155 /
$296,534,509
3rd Friday $7,576,222 /
$243,590,544
$6,557,953 /
$303,092,462
3rd Saturday $10,699,493 /
$254,290,037
$8,457,011 /
$311,549,473
3rd Sunday $6,741,564 /
$261,031,601
$6,962,129 /
$318,511,602
3rd Monday $2,133,465 /
$263,165,066
$3,328,240 /
$321,839,842
3rd Tuesday $2,155,575 /
$265,320,641
$3,299,364 /
$325,139,206
3rd Wednesday $1,748,206 /
$267,068,847
$2,886,480 /
$328,025,686
3rd Thursday $1,597,364 /
$268,666,211
$2,615,328 /
$330,641,014
4th Friday $3,894,852 /
$272,561,063
$3,374,111 /
$334,015,125
4th Saturday $6,637,982 /
$279,199,045
$4,834,999 /
$338,850,124
4th Sunday $4,222,472 /
$283,421,517
$4,235,921 /
$343,086,045
4th Monday $1,070,000 /
$284,492,000
$1,804,337 /
$344,890,382
4th Tuesday $1,208,000 /
$285,699,000
$2,011,238 /
$346,901,620
4th Wednesday $996,000 /
$286,695,000
$1,662,317 /
$348,563,937
4th Thursday $991,000 /
$287,618,000
$1,522,004 /
$350,085,941
5th Friday $2,664,587 /
$290,292,649
$1,860,231 /
$351,946,172
5th Saturday $4,521,633 /
$294,814,282
$2,761,878 /
$354,708,050
5th Sunday $3,078,168 /
$297,892,450
$2,629,305 /
$357,337,355
5th Monday $2,229,602 /
$300,122,052
$1,158,055 /
$358,495,410
5th Tuesday $792,000 /
$300,914,000
$1,142,368 /
$359,637,778
5th Wednesday $643,000 /
$301,557,000
$927,487 /
$360,565,265
5th Thursday $695,000 /
$302,251,000
$931,224 /
$361,496,489
6th Friday $1,673,000 /
$303,924,000
$1,186,340 /
$362,682,829
6th Saturday $3,447,000 /
$307,371,000
$1,777,484 /
$364,460,313
6th Sunday $1,415,000 /
$308,786,000
$1,547,587 /
$366,007,900
6th Monday $544,000 /
$309,365,000
$594,218 /
$366,602,118
6th Tuesday $566,000 /
$309,931,000
$601,241 /
$367,203,359
6th Wednesday $514,000 /
$310,445,000
$508,281 /
$367,711,640
6th Thursday $531,000 /
$310,938,000
$529,052 /
$368,240,692
7th Friday $1,219,000 /
$312,157,000
$688,882 /
$368,929,574
7th Saturday $2,340,265 /
$314,497,684
$1,029,439 /
$369,959,013
7th Sunday $1,528,810 /
$316,026,494
$846,049 /
$370,805,062
7th Monday $320,000 /
$316,346,000
$358,175 /
$371,163,237
7th Tuesday $356,000 /
$316,702,000
$372,195 /
$371,535,432
7th Wednesday $320,000 /
$317,022,000
$309,457 /
$371,844,889
7th Thursday $321,000 /
$317,340,000
$306,094 /
$372,150,983
8th Friday $808,187 /
$318,148,497
$559,787 /
$372,710,770
8th Saturday $1,616,216 /
$319,764,713
$904,246 /
$373,615,016
8th Sunday $1,092,336 /
$320,857,049
$1,008,568 /
$374,623,584
8th Monday $233,000 /
$321,090,000
$928,509 /
$375,552,093
8th Tuesday $262,000 /
$321,351,000
$203,305 /
$375,755,398
8th Wednesday $251,000 /
$321,603,000
$179,469 /
$375,934,867
8th Thursday $251,000 /
$321,849,000
$168,234 /
$376,103,101
9th Friday $803,984 /
$322,653,345
$264,292 /
$376,367,393
9th Saturday $1,308,564 /
$323,961,909
$449,807 /
$376,817,200
9th Sunday $959,690 /
$324,921,599
$287,484 /
$377,104,684
9th Monday $524,839 /
$325,446,438
$86,245 /
$377,190,929
9th Tuesday $295,000 /
$325,741,000
$99,182 /
$377,290,111
9th Wednesday $247,000 /
$325,988,000
$92,239 /
$377,382,350
9th Thursday $260,000 /
$326,231,000
$97,773 /
$377,480,123
10th Friday $488,735 /
$326,719,985
$180,393 /
$377,660,516
10th Saturday $891,691 /
$327,611,676
$314,228 /
$377,974,744
10th Sunday $544,741 /
$328,156,417
$205,877 /
$378,180,621
10th Monday $129,008 /
$328,285,425
$59,705 /
$378,240,326
10th Tuesday $149,956 /
$328,435,381
$64,681 /
$378,305,007
10th Wednesday $139,071 /
$328,574,452
$61,047 /
$378,366,054
10th Thursday $145,684 /
$328,720,136
$70,814 /
$378,436,868
  The Lord
of the Rings:
The Two Towers
Harry Potter
and the Deathly
Hallows:
Part II
Opening Weekend $62,007,528 /
$102,046,212
$169,189,427 /
$169,189,427
2nd Weekend $48,875,549 /
$200,058,231
$47,422,212 /
$273,539,281
3rd Weekend $25,017,279 /
$261,031,601
$21,977,093 /
$318,511,602
4th Weekend $14,755,306 /
$283,421,517
$12,445,031 /
$343,086,045
5th Weekend $10,274,388 /
$300,122,052
$7,251,414 /
$357,337,355
6th Weekend $6,611,705 /
$308,821,306
$4,511,411 /
$366,007,900
7th Weekend $5,088,421 /
$316,026,494
$2,564,370 /
$370,805,062
8th Weekend $3,516,739 /
$320,857,049
$2,472,601 /
$374,623,584
9th Weekend $3,072,238 /
$325,446,438
$1,001,583 /
$377,104,684
10th Weekend $1,925,167 /
$328,156,417
$700,498 /
$378,180,621
11th Weekend $1,618,139 /
$330,338,275
$387,448 /
$378,824,316
12th Weekend $1,227,603 /
$332,075,527
$273,263 /
$379,245,610
13th Weekend $1,014,613 /
$333,623,857
$405,861 /
$379,750,747
14th Weekend $768,554 /
$334,790,872
$284,548 /
$380,235,400
15th Weekend $623,597 /
$335,800,124
$180,790 /
$380,531,427
16th Weekend $479,627 /
$336,500,653
$111,150 /
$380,707,704
17th Weekend $340,197 /
$337,013,432
$119,755 /
$380,873,020
18th Weekend $351,838 /
$337,526,600
$53,798 /
$380,955,619
19th Weekend $247,078 /
$337,949,941
$25,423 /
$381,000,185
20th Weekend $186,420 /
$338,230,249
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  The Lord
of the Rings:
The Two Towers
Harry Potter
and the Deathly
Hallows:
Part II
Opening Week - /
-
$226,117,069 /
$226,117,069
2nd Week $111,143,998 /
$151,182,682
$70,417,440 /
$296,534,509
3rd Week $84,831,640 /
$236,014,322
$34,106,505 /
$330,641,014
4th Week $32,651,889 /
$268,666,211
$19,444,927 /
$350,085,941
5th Week $21,181,453 /
$289,847,664
$11,410,548 /
$361,496,489
6th Week $12,361,937 /
$302,209,601
$6,744,203 /
$368,240,692
7th Week $8,728,472 /
$310,938,073
$3,910,291 /
$372,150,983
8th Week $6,402,237 /
$317,340,310
$3,952,118 /
$376,103,101
9th Week $5,033,890 /
$322,374,200
$1,377,022 /
$377,480,123
10th Week $3,857,050 /
$326,231,250
$956,745 /
$378,436,868
11th Week $2,488,886 /
$328,720,136
$535,479 /
$378,972,347
12th Week $2,127,788 /
$330,847,924
$372,539 /
$379,344,886
13th Week $1,761,320 /
$332,609,244
$605,966 /
$379,950,852
14th Week $1,413,074 /
$334,022,318
$399,785 /
$380,350,637
15th Week $1,154,209 /
$335,176,527
$245,917 /
$380,596,554
16th Week $844,499 /
$336,021,026
$156,711 /
$380,753,265
17th Week $652,209 /
$336,673,235
$148,556 /
$380,901,821
18th Week $501,527 /
$337,174,762
$72,941 /
$380,974,762
19th Week $528,101 /
$337,702,863
$36,457 /
$381,011,219
20th Week $340,966 /
$338,043,829
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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.