Movie Comparison: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013) vs. The Pianist (2002)

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  Mandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
The Pianist
Domestic Release Date Nov 29, 2013Dec 27, 2002
Production Budget $35,000,000$35,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 46
Maximum Theaters 1,010842
Theatrical Engagements 2,9199,340
Domestic Opening Weekend $84,283$111,261
Domestic Box Office $8,323,085$32,532,233
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$11,027,821$58,216,635
International Box Office $21,567,317$79,334,860
Worldwide Box Office $29,890,402$111,867,093
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Mandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
The Pianist
1st Friday $30,700 /
$30,700
- /
-
1st Saturday $36,670 /
$67,370
- /
-
1st Sunday $16,913 /
$84,283
- /
-
1st Monday $4,984 /
$89,267
- /
-
1st Tuesday $4,398 /
$93,665
- /
-
1st Wednesday $3,938 /
$97,603
- /
-
1st Thursday $8,113 /
$105,716
- /
-
2nd Friday $19,562 /
$125,278
- /
-
2nd Saturday $33,194 /
$158,472
- /
-
2nd Sunday $22,638 /
$181,110
- /
-
2nd Monday $6,600 /
$187,710
- /
-
2nd Tuesday $5,615 /
$193,325
- /
-
2nd Wednesday $6,002 /
$199,327
- /
-
2nd Thursday $6,668 /
$205,995
- /
-
3rd Friday $9,927 /
$215,922
- /
-
3rd Saturday $12,872 /
$228,794
- /
-
3rd Sunday $12,285 /
$241,079
- /
-
3rd Monday $3,811 /
$244,890
- /
-
3rd Tuesday $3,277 /
$248,167
- /
-
3rd Wednesday $8,326 /
$256,493
- /
-
3rd Thursday $7,269 /
$263,762
- /
-
4th Friday $9,049 /
$272,811
- /
-
4th Saturday $10,499 /
$283,310
- /
-
4th Sunday $9,683 /
$292,993
- /
-
4th Monday - /
-
- /
-
4th Tuesday - /
-
- /
-
4th Wednesday - /
-
- /
-
4th Thursday - /
-
- /
-
5th Friday $800,256 /
$3,109,724
- /
-
5th Saturday $901,124 /
$4,010,848
- /
-
5th Sunday $539,365 /
$4,550,213
- /
-
5th Monday $361,072 /
$4,911,285
- /
-
5th Tuesday $324,835 /
$5,236,120
- /
-
5th Wednesday $545,346 /
$5,781,466
- /
-
5th Thursday $224,352 /
$6,005,818
- /
-
6th Friday $337,961 /
$6,343,779
- /
-
6th Saturday $485,424 /
$6,829,203
- /
-
6th Sunday $232,384 /
$7,061,587
- /
-
6th Monday $94,236 /
$7,155,823
- /
-
6th Tuesday $124,017 /
$7,279,840
- /
-
6th Wednesday $104,075 /
$7,383,915
- /
-
6th Thursday $101,288 /
$7,485,203
- /
-
7th Friday $76,968 /
$7,562,171
- /
-
7th Saturday $120,233 /
$7,682,404
- /
-
7th Sunday $77,866 /
$7,760,270
- /
-
7th Monday $30,161 /
$7,790,431
- /
-
7th Tuesday $38,322 /
$7,828,753
- /
-
7th Wednesday $31,993 /
$7,860,746
- /
-
7th Thursday $35,640 /
$7,896,386
- /
-
8th Friday $27,281 /
$7,923,667
- /
-
8th Saturday $30,872 /
$7,954,539
- /
-
8th Sunday $22,338 /
$7,976,877
- /
-
8th Monday $26,103 /
$8,002,980
- /
-
8th Tuesday $10,772 /
$8,013,752
- /
-
8th Wednesday $8,703 /
$8,022,455
- /
-
8th Thursday $8,997 /
$8,031,452
- /
-
9th Friday $11,852 /
$8,043,304
- /
-
9th Saturday $20,347 /
$8,063,651
- /
-
9th Sunday $16,220 /
$8,079,871
- /
-
9th Monday $4,384 /
$8,084,255
- /
-
9th Tuesday $6,056 /
$8,090,311
- /
-
9th Wednesday $5,254 /
$8,095,565
- /
-
9th Thursday $8,302 /
$8,103,867
- /
-
10th Friday $14,051 /
$8,117,918
- /
-
10th Saturday $17,232 /
$8,135,150
- /
-
10th Sunday $5,935 /
$8,141,085
- /
-
10th Monday $3,924 /
$8,145,009
- /
-
10th Tuesday $8,573 /
$8,153,582
- /
-
10th Wednesday $4,504 /
$8,158,086
- /
-
10th Thursday $7,324 /
$8,165,410
- /
-
  Mandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
The Pianist
Opening Weekend $84,283 /
$84,283
$111,261 /
$143,197
2nd Weekend $77,652 /
$183,368
$744,588 /
$1,000,511
3rd Weekend $35,084 /
$241,079
$1,019,754 /
$2,414,040
4th Weekend $29,231 /
$292,993
$1,263,509 /
$4,386,556
5th Weekend $2,240,745 /
$4,550,213
$1,247,912 /
$6,008,691
6th Weekend $1,055,769 /
$7,061,587
$1,148,706 /
$7,675,785
7th Weekend $275,067 /
$7,760,270
$996,685 /
$9,078,307
8th Weekend $80,491 /
$7,976,877
$1,455,487 /
$11,227,773
9th Weekend $48,419 /
$8,079,871
$1,158,160 /
$12,850,463
10th Weekend $37,218 /
$8,141,085
$1,459,117 /
$14,814,127
11th Weekend $19,802 /
$8,185,212
$1,393,292 /
$16,779,231
12th Weekend $16,584 /
$8,217,512
$1,303,069 /
$18,630,180
13th Weekend $9,047 /
$8,242,536
$1,031,666 /
$20,200,998
14th Weekend $18,094 /
$8,271,237
$2,456,117 /
$23,595,709
15th Weekend $8,683 /
$8,294,320
$2,087,334 /
$26,561,941
16th Weekend $7,256 /
$8,307,231
$1,346,838 /
$28,570,917
17th Weekend $4,236 /
$8,316,027
$1,095,495 /
$30,213,790
18th Weekend - /
-
$550,119 /
$31,243,225
19th Weekend - /
-
$313,904 /
$31,773,600
20th Weekend - /
-
$210,685 /
$32,105,454
  Mandela:
Long Walk
to Freedom
The Pianist
Opening Week $105,716 /
$105,716
$223,987 /
$255,923
2nd Week $100,279 /
$205,995
$1,138,363 /
$1,394,286
3rd Week $57,767 /
$263,762
$1,728,761 /
$3,123,047
4th Week $2,045,706 /
$2,309,468
$1,637,732 /
$4,760,779
5th Week $3,696,350 /
$6,005,818
$1,766,300 /
$6,527,079
6th Week $1,479,385 /
$7,485,203
$1,554,543 /
$8,081,622
7th Week $411,183 /
$7,896,386
$1,690,664 /
$9,772,286
8th Week $135,066 /
$8,031,452
$1,920,017 /
$11,692,303
9th Week $72,415 /
$8,103,867
$1,662,707 /
$13,355,010
10th Week $61,543 /
$8,165,410
$2,030,929 /
$15,385,939
11th Week $35,518 /
$8,200,928
$1,941,172 /
$17,327,111
12th Week $32,561 /
$8,233,489
$1,842,221 /
$19,169,332
13th Week $19,654 /
$8,253,143
$1,970,260 /
$21,139,592
14th Week $32,494 /
$8,285,637
$3,335,015 /
$24,474,607
15th Week $14,338 /
$8,299,975
$2,749,472 /
$27,224,079
16th Week $11,816 /
$8,311,791
$1,894,216 /
$29,118,295
17th Week $11,294 /
$8,323,085
$1,574,811 /
$30,693,106
18th Week - /
-
$766,590 /
$31,459,696
19th Week - /
-
$435,073 /
$31,894,769
20th Week - /
-
$304,179 /
$32,198,948

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.