Movie Comparison: State of Play (2009) vs. Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

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  State of
Play
Law Abiding
Citizen
Domestic Release Date Apr 17, 2009Oct 16, 2009
Production Budget $60,000,000$53,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,8032,890
Maximum Theaters 2,8072,890
Theatrical Engagements 11,49416,597
Domestic Opening Weekend $14,071,280$21,039,502
Domestic Box Office $37,017,955$73,357,727
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$53,207,137$105,409,018
International Box Office $51,814,255$57,802,054
Worldwide Box Office $88,832,210$131,159,781
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  State of
Play
Law Abiding
Citizen
1st Friday $4,583,125 /
$4,583,125
$7,727,872 /
$7,727,872
1st Saturday $5,900,315 /
$10,483,440
$8,249,368 /
$15,977,240
1st Sunday $3,587,840 /
$14,071,280
$5,062,262 /
$21,039,502
1st Monday $1,107,975 /
$15,179,255
$1,704,568 /
$22,744,070
1st Tuesday $1,205,290 /
$16,384,545
$1,801,997 /
$24,546,067
1st Wednesday $966,775 /
$17,351,320
$1,531,865 /
$26,077,932
1st Thursday $881,685 /
$18,233,005
$1,526,883 /
$27,604,815
2nd Friday $2,077,180 /
$20,310,185
$4,123,994 /
$31,728,809
2nd Saturday $3,087,505 /
$23,397,690
$5,273,162 /
$37,001,971
2nd Sunday $1,684,200 /
$25,081,890
$3,006,732 /
$40,008,703
2nd Monday $490,995 /
$25,572,885
$1,062,551 /
$41,071,254
2nd Tuesday $603,505 /
$26,176,390
$1,175,564 /
$42,246,818
2nd Wednesday $547,365 /
$26,723,755
$908,946 /
$43,155,764
2nd Thursday $504,445 /
$27,228,200
$925,886 /
$44,081,650
3rd Friday $1,075,680 /
$28,303,880
$2,412,239 /
$46,493,889
3rd Saturday $1,662,595 /
$29,966,475
$2,752,122 /
$49,246,011
3rd Sunday $977,705 /
$30,944,180
$2,239,269 /
$51,485,280
3rd Monday $268,950 /
$31,213,130
$775,153 /
$52,260,433
3rd Tuesday $305,625 /
$31,518,755
$902,563 /
$53,162,996
3rd Wednesday $292,985 /
$31,811,740
$733,295 /
$53,896,291
3rd Thursday $256,725 /
$32,068,465
$804,307 /
$54,700,598
4th Friday $515,985 /
$32,584,450
$1,885,351 /
$56,585,949
4th Saturday $862,960 /
$33,447,410
$2,697,862 /
$59,283,811
4th Sunday $539,350 /
$33,986,760
$1,420,524 /
$60,704,335
4th Monday $138,690 /
$34,125,450
$501,007 /
$61,205,342
4th Tuesday $161,275 /
$34,286,725
$705,245 /
$61,910,587
4th Wednesday $154,335 /
$34,441,060
$955,797 /
$62,866,384
4th Thursday $169,510 /
$34,610,570
$527,741 /
$63,394,125
5th Friday $261,775 /
$34,872,345
$1,258,763 /
$64,652,888
5th Saturday $454,565 /
$35,326,910
$1,668,018 /
$66,320,906
5th Sunday $242,060 /
$35,568,970
$869,546 /
$67,190,452
5th Monday $103,740 /
$35,672,710
$304,231 /
$67,494,683
5th Tuesday $99,005 /
$35,771,715
$339,303 /
$67,833,986
5th Wednesday $74,100 /
$35,845,815
$308,261 /
$68,142,247
5th Thursday $56,440 /
$35,902,255
$269,893 /
$68,412,140
6th Friday $73,670 /
$35,975,925
$499,377 /
$68,911,517
6th Saturday $120,930 /
$36,096,855
$711,612 /
$69,623,129
6th Sunday $108,455 /
$36,205,310
$395,064 /
$70,018,193
6th Monday $79,230 /
$36,284,540
$169,190 /
$70,187,383
6th Tuesday $31,970 /
$36,316,510
$225,698 /
$70,413,081
6th Wednesday $27,665 /
$36,344,175
$127,386 /
$70,540,467
6th Thursday $29,075 /
$36,373,250
$178,529 /
$70,718,996
7th Friday $55,200 /
$36,428,450
$297,976 /
$71,016,972
7th Saturday $88,800 /
$36,517,250
$335,674 /
$71,352,646
7th Sunday $49,200 /
$36,566,450
$152,884 /
$71,505,530
7th Monday $20,325 /
$36,586,775
$51,360 /
$71,556,890
7th Tuesday $23,985 /
$36,610,760
$65,092 /
$71,621,982
7th Wednesday $21,625 /
$36,632,385
$59,116 /
$71,681,098
7th Thursday $19,155 /
$36,651,540
$57,194 /
$71,738,292
8th Friday $44,445 /
$36,695,985
$83,772 /
$71,822,064
8th Saturday $60,760 /
$36,756,745
$106,723 /
$71,928,787
8th Sunday $33,600 /
$36,790,345
$62,651 /
$71,991,438
8th Monday $16,255 /
$36,806,600
$24,271 /
$72,015,709
8th Tuesday $20,700 /
$36,827,300
$30,634 /
$72,046,343
8th Wednesday $20,595 /
$36,847,895
$26,545 /
$72,072,888
8th Thursday $19,555 /
$36,867,450
$27,515 /
$72,100,403
9th Friday $27,945 /
$36,895,395
$51,791 /
$72,152,194
9th Saturday $49,875 /
$36,945,270
$70,117 /
$72,222,311
9th Sunday $20,125 /
$36,965,395
$43,029 /
$72,265,340
9th Monday $11,365 /
$36,976,760
$19,827 /
$72,285,167
9th Tuesday $13,125 /
$36,989,885
$25,561 /
$72,310,728
9th Wednesday $13,195 /
$37,003,080
$22,075 /
$72,332,803
9th Thursday $14,875 /
$37,017,955
$22,659 /
$72,355,462
10th Friday - /
-
$25,453 /
$72,380,915
10th Saturday - /
-
$33,893 /
$72,414,808
10th Sunday - /
-
$27,703 /
$72,442,511
10th Monday - /
-
$18,027 /
$72,461,538
10th Tuesday - /
-
$21,171 /
$72,482,709
10th Wednesday - /
-
$16,013 /
$72,498,722
10th Thursday - /
-
$9,405 /
$72,508,127
  State of
Play
Law Abiding
Citizen
Opening Weekend $14,071,280 /
$14,071,280
$21,039,502 /
$21,039,502
2nd Weekend $6,848,885 /
$25,081,890
$12,403,888 /
$40,008,703
3rd Weekend $3,715,980 /
$30,944,180
$7,403,630 /
$51,485,280
4th Weekend $1,918,295 /
$33,986,760
$6,003,737 /
$60,704,335
5th Weekend $958,400 /
$35,568,970
$3,796,327 /
$67,190,452
6th Weekend $303,055 /
$35,902,255
$1,606,053 /
$70,018,193
7th Weekend $193,200 /
$36,566,450
$786,534 /
$71,505,530
8th Weekend $138,805 /
$36,790,345
$253,146 /
$71,991,438
9th Weekend $97,945 /
$36,965,395
$165,937 /
$72,266,340
10th Weekend - /
-
$87,049 /
$72,443,511
11th Weekend - /
-
$137,779 /
$72,645,906
12th Weekend - /
-
$164,586 /
$72,928,813
13th Weekend - /
-
$110,626 /
$73,106,880
14th Weekend - /
-
$60,919 /
$73,217,867
15th Weekend - /
-
$46,423 /
$73,293,734
16th Weekend - /
-
$31,249 /
$73,343,413
17th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
18th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
19th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
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-
  State of
Play
Law Abiding
Citizen
Opening Week $18,233,005 /
$18,233,005
$27,604,815 /
$27,604,815
2nd Week $8,995,195 /
$27,228,200
$16,476,835 /
$44,081,650
3rd Week $4,840,265 /
$32,068,465
$10,618,948 /
$54,700,598
4th Week $2,542,105 /
$34,610,570
$8,693,527 /
$63,394,125
5th Week $988,630 /
$35,599,200
$5,018,015 /
$68,412,140
6th Week $470,995 /
$36,373,250
$2,306,856 /
$70,718,996
7th Week $278,290 /
$36,651,540
$1,019,296 /
$71,738,292
8th Week $215,910 /
$36,867,450
$362,111 /
$72,100,403
9th Week $150,505 /
$37,017,955
$256,059 /
$72,356,462
10th Week - /
-
$151,665 /
$72,508,127
11th Week - /
-
$256,100 /
$72,764,227
12th Week - /
-
$232,027 /
$72,996,254
13th Week - /
-
$160,694 /
$73,156,948
14th Week - /
-
$90,363 /
$73,247,311
15th Week - /
-
$64,853 /
$73,312,164
16th Week - /
-
$45,563 /
$73,357,727
17th Week - /
-
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-
18th Week - /
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19th Week - /
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20th Week - /
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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.