Movie Comparison: Total Recall (1990) vs. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

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  Total RecallThe Nightmare
Before Christmas
Domestic Release Date Jun 1, 1990Oct 13, 1993
Production Budget $65,000,000 
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,060
Maximum Theaters 2,1312,194
Theatrical Engagements 14,96528,526
Domestic Opening Weekend $25,533,700 
Domestic Box Office $119,394,839$87,607,116
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$304,980,828$183,215,349
International Box Office $142,004,991$832,613
Worldwide Box Office $261,399,830$88,439,729
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  Total RecallThe Nightmare
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  Total RecallThe Nightmare
Before Christmas
Opening Weekend $25,533,700 /
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2nd Weekend $15,061,380 /
$51,142,280
$6,235,220 /
$6,563,755
3rd Weekend $10,223,600 /
$67,625,020
$8,212,477 /
$16,496,778
4th Weekend $8,278,935 /
$81,424,287
$7,684,284 /
$26,705,704
5th Weekend $6,000,660 /
$91,548,425
$5,470,410 /
$34,527,948
6th Weekend $4,217,240 /
$99,207,220
$3,282,205 /
$38,887,265
7th Weekend $3,218,325 /
$104,855,865
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$43,682,814
8th Weekend $2,154,810 /
$108,569,430
$1,490,082 /
$45,652,234
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$46,693,149
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$47,301,056
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$48,116,450
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$49,634,741
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$49,770,205
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$49,871,207
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  Total RecallThe Nightmare
Before Christmas
Opening Week $36,080,900 /
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2nd Week $21,320,520 /
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3rd Week $15,743,932 /
$73,145,352
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4th Week $12,402,413 /
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5th Week $9,442,215 /
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6th Week $6,647,560 /
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7th Week $4,777,080 /
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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.