| Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $22,028,862 / $58,443,975 | $39,188,935 / $125,875,132 |
| 1st Saturday | $27,865,472 / $86,309,447 | $51,807,922 / $177,683,054 |
| 1st Sunday | $28,883,915 / $115,193,362 | $46,535,083 / $224,218,137 |
| 1st Monday | $25,567,426 / $140,760,788 | $23,090,573 / $247,308,710 |
| 1st Tuesday | $14,303,537 / $155,064,325 | $17,361,052 / $264,669,762 |
| 1st Wednesday | $13,128,976 / $168,193,300 | $16,449,847 / $281,119,609 |
| 1st Thursday | $12,878,849 / $181,072,149 | $15,979,360 / $297,098,969 |
| 2nd Friday | $17,400,012 / $198,472,161 | $28,714,612 / $325,813,958 |
| 2nd Saturday | $23,429,108 / $221,901,269 | $41,020,828 / $366,834,787 |
| 2nd Sunday | $17,792,500 / $239,693,769 | $39,337,497 / $406,172,284 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $32,901,144 / $439,473,985 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $11,585,608 / $451,059,593 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $11,238,040 / $462,297,633 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $10,635,548 / $472,933,181 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $17,708,484 / $490,640,665 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $29,473,114 / $520,113,780 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $22,493,701 / $542,730,822 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $8,317,090 / $551,047,913 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $8,492,961 / $559,540,874 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $8,089,577 / $567,630,451 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $8,148,978 / $575,779,429 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $14,164,665 / $589,943,988 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $22,334,547 / $612,278,535 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $17,787,000 / $630,173,571 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $6,419,755 / $636,593,326 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $6,517,862 / $643,111,188 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $6,300,377 / $649,411,565 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $6,754,829 / $656,166,394 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $10,196,437 / $666,363,154 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $15,660,709 / $682,023,862 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $14,474,484 / $696,186,128 |
| 5th Monday | - / - | $5,030,519 / $701,216,646 |
| 5th Tuesday | - / - | $5,131,815 / $706,348,461 |
| 5th Wednesday | - / - | $4,724,685 / $711,073,146 |
| 5th Thursday | - / - | $5,240,372 / $716,313,519 |
| 6th Friday | - / - | $8,000,118 / $724,314,142 |
| 6th Saturday | - / - | $12,254,823 / $736,568,965 |
| 6th Sunday | - / - | $9,593,776 / $746,259,677 |
| 6th Monday | - / - | $4,478,377 / $750,738,054 |
| 6th Tuesday | - / - | $4,755,448 / $755,493,503 |
| 6th Wednesday | - / - | $3,691,844 / $759,185,347 |
| 6th Thursday | - / - | $4,487,065 / $763,672,412 |
| 7th Friday | - / - | $6,153,937 / $769,825,689 |
| 7th Saturday | - / - | $8,106,220 / $777,931,909 |
| 7th Sunday | - / - | $5,920,512 / $783,852,421 |
| 7th Monday | - / - | $7,960,387 / $791,877,940 |
| 7th Tuesday | - / - | $3,656,177 / $795,534,117 |
| 7th Wednesday | - / - | $2,934,692 / $798,468,809 |
| 7th Thursday | - / - | $2,970,866 / $801,439,675 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $4,297,146 / $805,779,535 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $6,525,295 / $812,304,831 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $4,766,118 / $817,379,437 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $2,260,212 / $819,639,649 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $2,580,246 / $822,219,895 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $2,248,820 / $824,468,715 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $2,182,447 / $826,651,162 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $3,023,917 / $829,675,909 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $5,039,862 / $834,715,772 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $3,796,343 / $838,635,193 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $1,799,384 / $840,435,107 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $1,880,193 / $842,315,300 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $1,726,396 / $844,041,696 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $1,750,369 / $845,792,065 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | $2,206,929 / $847,999,787 |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | $3,671,142 / $851,670,929 |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $2,828,689 / $854,698,509 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $1,244,400 / $855,942,909 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $1,376,555 / $857,319,465 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $1,205,461 / $858,524,919 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $1,278,351 / $859,803,276 |
Movie Comparison: Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi (1983) vs. Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace (1999)
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| Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | May 25, 1983 | May 19, 1999 |
| Production Budget | $111,222,222 | $244,035,433 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 1,002 | 2,970 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,111 | 3,126 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 40,761 | 52,892 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $78,778,248 | $137,531,940 |
| Domestic Box Office | $1,083,013,566 | $1,034,656,487 |
| International Box Office | $567,747,628 | $1,172,431,102 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,650,761,194 | $2,207,087,589 |
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| Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $78,778,248 / $104,345,674 | $137,531,940 / $224,218,137 |
| 2nd Weekend | $58,963,842 / $239,693,769 | $109,072,938 / $406,172,284 |
| 3rd Weekend | $41,049,775 / $347,973,523 | $69,797,642 / $542,730,822 |
| 4th Weekend | $38,388,935 / $416,026,373 | $54,394,142 / $630,173,571 |
| 5th Weekend | $38,082,198 / $482,667,721 | $40,019,734 / $696,186,128 |
| 6th Weekend | $41,198,853 / $540,145,274 | $29,946,159 / $746,259,677 |
| 7th Weekend | $25,112,013 / $582,497,139 | $28,205,528 / $791,877,940 |
| 8th Weekend | $28,304,687 / $630,382,601 | $15,897,098 / $817,379,437 |
| 9th Weekend | $24,774,901 / $669,904,401 | $11,984,561 / $838,635,723 |
| 10th Weekend | $19,369,600 / $689,274,001 | $8,906,444 / $854,698,509 |
| 11th Weekend | $15,396,595 / $717,490,124 | $7,258,929 / $867,062,206 |
| 12th Weekend | $12,865,157 / $742,190,738 | $4,717,731 / $875,928,372 |
| 13th Weekend | $10,381,889 / $761,407,632 | $3,222,556 / $882,018,989 |
| 14th Weekend | $8,771,399 / $777,187,368 | $2,591,879 / $886,593,242 |
| 15th Weekend | $12,009,026 / $794,833,913 | $1,931,585 / $890,037,473 |
| 16th Weekend | $5,550,335 / $802,565,822 | $3,257,045 / $894,191,994 |
| 17th Weekend | $4,607,584 / $808,952,312 | $1,386,384 / $896,040,811 |
| 18th Weekend | $3,741,170 / $814,091,405 | $1,696,299 / $898,260,663 |
| 19th Weekend | $3,141,011 / $818,375,654 | $1,701,744 / $900,596,277 |
| 20th Weekend | $2,753,896 / $822,001,262 | $1,479,273 / $902,634,621 |
| Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | - / - | $86,686,197 / $86,686,197 |
| 2nd Week | $155,162,502 / $180,729,927 | $210,412,772 / $297,098,969 |
| 3rd Week | $126,193,822 / $306,923,749 | $142,532,133 / $472,933,181 |
| 4th Week | $70,713,689 / $377,637,438 | $102,846,248 / $575,779,429 |
| 5th Week | $66,948,085 / $444,585,523 | $80,386,965 / $656,166,394 |
| 6th Week | $54,360,898 / $498,946,421 | $60,147,125 / $716,313,519 |
| 7th Week | $58,438,705 / $557,385,126 | $47,358,893 / $763,672,412 |
| 8th Week | $44,692,788 / $602,077,914 | $37,809,927 / $801,482,339 |
| 9th Week | $43,051,586 / $645,129,500 | $25,168,824 / $826,651,162 |
| 10th Week | $24,774,901 / $669,904,401 | $19,140,902 / $845,792,065 |
| 11th Week | $32,189,128 / $702,093,529 | $14,011,212 / $859,803,276 |
| 12th Week | $27,232,053 / $729,325,582 | $11,407,364 / $871,210,640 |
| 13th Week | $21,700,161 / $751,025,742 | $7,585,793 / $878,796,433 |
| 14th Week | $17,390,228 / $768,415,970 | $5,204,930 / $884,001,363 |
| 15th Week | $14,408,918 / $782,824,887 | $4,104,525 / $888,105,888 |
| 16th Week | $14,190,600 / $797,015,488 | $2,829,060 / $890,934,949 |
| 17th Week | $7,329,240 / $804,344,728 | $3,719,478 / $894,654,426 |
| 18th Week | $6,005,507 / $810,350,235 | $1,909,938 / $896,564,364 |
| 19th Week | $4,884,408 / $815,234,642 | $2,330,169 / $898,894,533 |
| 20th Week | $4,012,723 / $819,247,366 | $2,260,814 / $901,155,348 |
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.