Movie Comparison: Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) vs. Love and Monsters (2020)

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Similar movies to first movie (click to add): Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope (1977), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi (1983), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Popular comparisons with first movie (click to add): Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope (1977), Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi (1983), Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace (1999), Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones (2002)

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  Star Wars
Ep. V: The
Empire Strikes
Back
Love and
Monsters
Domestic Release Date May 21, 1980Oct 16, 2020
Production Budget $23,000,000$30,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 126387
Maximum Theaters 2,322387
Theatrical Engagements 35,4711,321
Domestic Opening Weekend $4,910,483$270,302
Domestic Box Office $291,738,960$1,070,714
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$1,042,740,647$1,257,325
International Box Office $257,262,126$60,969
Worldwide Box Office $549,001,086$1,131,683
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Star Wars
Ep. V: The
Empire Strikes
Back
Love and
Monsters
1st Friday $1,397,356 /
$3,738,470
$90,216 /
$90,216
1st Saturday $1,735,194 /
$5,473,664
$120,062 /
$210,278
1st Sunday $1,770,644 /
$7,244,308
$60,024 /
$270,302
1st Monday $1,505,321 /
$8,756,918
$20,802 /
$291,104
1st Tuesday $855,745 /
$9,612,663
$26,423 /
$317,527
1st Wednesday - /
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$21,312 /
$338,839
1st Thursday - /
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$23,436 /
$362,275
2nd Friday - /
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$68,564 /
$430,839
2nd Saturday - /
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$100,859 /
$531,698
2nd Sunday - /
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$47,380 /
$579,078
2nd Monday - /
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$14,886 /
$593,964
2nd Tuesday - /
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$15,433 /
$609,397
2nd Wednesday - /
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$17,009 /
$626,406
2nd Thursday - /
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$19,192 /
$645,598
3rd Friday - /
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$42,052 /
$687,650
3rd Saturday - /
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$52,555 /
$740,205
3rd Sunday - /
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$33,087 /
$773,292
3rd Monday - /
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$10,911 /
$784,203
3rd Tuesday - /
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$12,766 /
$796,969
3rd Wednesday - /
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$12,008 /
$808,977
3rd Thursday - /
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$11,174 /
$820,151
4th Friday - /
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$34,064 /
$854,215
4th Saturday - /
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$48,896 /
$903,111
4th Sunday - /
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$24,714 /
$927,825
4th Monday - /
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$8,761 /
$936,586
4th Tuesday - /
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$12,987 /
$949,573
4th Wednesday - /
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$13,005 /
$962,578
4th Thursday - /
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$9,007 /
$971,585
5th Friday - /
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$24,928 /
$996,513
5th Saturday - /
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$36,360 /
$1,032,873
5th Sunday - /
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$15,640 /
$1,048,513
5th Monday - /
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$5,187 /
$1,053,700
5th Tuesday - /
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$1,060,495
5th Wednesday - /
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$5,577 /
$1,066,072
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$1,070,714
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  Star Wars
Ep. V: The
Empire Strikes
Back
Love and
Monsters
Opening Weekend $4,910,483 /
$7,244,308
$270,302 /
$270,302
2nd Weekend - /
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$216,803 /
$579,078
3rd Weekend $4,339,769 /
$11,584,077
$127,694 /
$773,292
4th Weekend $3,606,000 /
$15,190,077
$107,674 /
$927,825
5th Weekend $10,840,307 /
$47,332,853
$76,928 /
$1,048,513
6th Weekend $9,217,874 /
$64,904,375
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7th Weekend $8,309,772 /
$81,958,005
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8th Weekend $6,652,858 /
$94,296,366
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9th Weekend $6,721,000 /
$105,714,000
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10th Weekend $7,130,000 /
$118,310,568
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11th Weekend $5,758,789 /
$130,000,000
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12th Weekend $4,554,679 /
$139,069,964
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13th Weekend $4,321,216 /
$145,893,923
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  Star Wars
Ep. V: The
Empire Strikes
Back
Love and
Monsters
Opening Week - /
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$362,275 /
$362,275
2nd Week - /
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$283,323 /
$645,598
3rd Week - /
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$174,553 /
$820,151
4th Week - /
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$151,434 /
$971,585
5th Week $40,098,546 /
$36,492,546
$99,129 /
$1,070,714
6th Week $19,193,955 /
$55,686,501
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7th Week $17,961,732 /
$73,648,233
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8th Week $13,995,275 /
$87,643,508
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9th Week $11,349,492 /
$98,993,000
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10th Week $12,187,568 /
$111,180,568
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11th Week $13,060,643 /
$124,241,211
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12th Week $10,274,074 /
$134,515,285
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$141,572,707
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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.