Movie Comparison: The Next Best Thing (2000) vs. Pleasantville (1998)

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  The Next
Best Thing
Pleasantville
Domestic Release Date Mar 3, 2000Oct 23, 1998
Production Budget $25,000,000 
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,0071,636
Maximum Theaters 2,0351,776
Theatrical Engagements 9,60914,053
Domestic Opening Weekend $5,870,387$8,855,063
Domestic Box Office $14,983,572$40,584,421
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$29,967,139$92,983,623
International Box Office $9,372,190$9,221,041
Worldwide Box Office $24,355,762$49,805,462
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Next
Best Thing
Pleasantville
1st Friday $1,973,000 /
$1,973,000
$2,740,000 /
$2,740,000
1st Saturday $2,352,000 /
$4,325,000
$3,825,000 /
$6,565,000
1st Sunday $1,303,000 /
$5,870,387
$2,217,000 /
$8,855,063
1st Monday $351,722 /
$6,222,109
$583,522 /
$9,438,585
1st Tuesday $372,878 /
$6,595,037
$700,164 /
$10,138,749
1st Wednesday $316,946 /
$6,911,983
$613,427 /
$10,752,176
1st Thursday $330,000 /
$7,240,000
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2nd Friday $1,076,000 /
$7,987,983
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2nd Saturday $1,498,000 /
$9,485,983
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2nd Sunday $827,000 /
$10,602,298
$2,181,000 /
$18,295,000
2nd Monday $258,145 /
$10,860,443
$530,924 /
$18,825,652
2nd Tuesday $320,668 /
$11,181,111
$663,592 /
$19,489,244
2nd Wednesday $261,618 /
$11,442,729
$496,452 /
$19,985,696
2nd Thursday $281,145 /
$11,723,874
$521,340 /
$20,507,036
3rd Friday - /
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$1,685,000 /
$22,275,000
3rd Saturday - /
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$2,635,000 /
$24,910,000
3rd Sunday $369,000 /
$13,376,438
$1,264,000 /
$26,184,082
3rd Monday $112,961 /
$13,489,399
$267,459 /
$26,451,541
3rd Tuesday $139,215 /
$13,628,614
$487,363 /
$26,938,904
3rd Wednesday $116,891 /
$13,745,505
$714,263 /
$27,653,167
3rd Thursday $106,000 /
$13,851,000
$310,997 /
$27,964,164
4th Friday - /
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$1,115,000 /
$29,087,000
4th Saturday - /
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$1,750,000 /
$30,837,000
4th Sunday $101,000 /
$14,422,883
$820,000 /
$31,647,000
4th Monday $46,321 /
$14,469,204
$185,666 /
$31,832,894
4th Tuesday $53,418 /
$14,522,722
$232,369 /
$32,065,263
4th Wednesday $52,770 /
$14,575,492
$198,926 /
$32,264,189
4th Thursday $51,666 /
$14,627,158
$199,492 /
$32,453,681
5th Friday - /
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$705,000 /
$33,176,000
5th Saturday - /
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$1,120,000 /
$34,296,000
5th Sunday - /
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$476,000 /
$34,718,000
5th Monday - /
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$151,602 /
$34,869,945
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$215,000 /
$35,073,000
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  The Next
Best Thing
Pleasantville
Opening Weekend $5,870,387 /
$5,870,387
$8,855,063 /
$8,855,063
2nd Weekend $3,417,003 /
$10,602,298
$6,879,604 /
$18,294,728
3rd Weekend $1,652,564 /
$13,376,438
$5,593,743 /
$26,184,082
4th Weekend $571,490 /
$14,422,883
$3,675,133 /
$31,647,228
5th Weekend $123,210 /
$14,750,368
$2,246,978 /
$34,718,343
6th Weekend $46,613 /
$14,839,787
$1,204,095 /
$36,720,568
7th Weekend $15,593 /
$14,865,376
$501,005 /
$37,437,387
8th Weekend $6,115 /
$14,877,682
$461,161 /
$38,060,436
9th Weekend $5,213 /
$14,885,288
$217,026 /
$38,413,677
10th Weekend $951 /
$14,887,536
$93,885 /
$38,666,023
11th Weekend $53,509 /
$14,941,324
$106,430 /
$38,868,118
12th Weekend $17,318 /
$14,983,572
$83,720 /
$38,995,327
13th Weekend - /
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$85,136 /
$39,122,547
14th Weekend - /
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$53,452 /
$39,194,840
15th Weekend - /
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$43,026 /
$39,252,946
16th Weekend - /
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$35,336 /
$39,304,146
17th Weekend - /
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$33,764 /
$39,350,608
18th Weekend - /
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$34,099 /
$39,393,515
19th Weekend - /
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$275,606 /
$39,687,220
20th Weekend - /
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$237,928 /
$40,020,034
  The Next
Best Thing
Pleasantville
Opening Week $7,185,295 /
$7,185,295
$11,415,124 /
$11,415,124
2nd Week $4,538,579 /
$11,723,874
$9,175,215 /
$20,590,339
3rd Week $2,127,519 /
$13,851,393
$7,381,756 /
$27,972,095
4th Week $775,765 /
$14,627,158
$4,499,270 /
$32,471,365
5th Week $166,016 /
$14,793,174
$3,045,108 /
$35,516,473
6th Week $56,609 /
$14,849,783
$1,419,909 /
$36,936,382
7th Week $21,784 /
$14,871,567
$662,893 /
$37,599,275
8th Week $8,508 /
$14,880,075
$597,376 /
$38,196,651
9th Week $6,510 /
$14,886,585
$375,487 /
$38,572,138
10th Week $1,230 /
$14,887,815
$189,550 /
$38,761,688
11th Week $78,439 /
$14,966,254
$149,919 /
$38,911,607
12th Week $17,318 /
$14,983,572
$125,804 /
$39,037,411
13th Week - /
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$103,977 /
$39,141,388
14th Week - /
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$68,532 /
$39,209,920
15th Week - /
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$58,890 /
$39,268,810
16th Week - /
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$48,034 /
$39,316,844
17th Week - /
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$42,572 /
$39,359,416
18th Week - /
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$52,198 /
$39,411,614
19th Week - /
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$370,492 /
$39,782,106
20th Week - /
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$325,383 /
$40,107,489

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.