Movie Comparison: The Cable Guy (1996) vs. Arrival (2016)

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  The Cable
Guy
Arrival
Domestic Release Date Jun 14, 1996Nov 11, 2016
Production Budget $47,000,000$47,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,6572,317
Maximum Theaters 2,6573,115
Theatrical Engagements 13,99220,118
Domestic Opening Weekend $19,806,226$24,074,047
Domestic Box Office $60,240,295$100,546,139
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$146,920,900$124,933,452
International Box Office $42,585,501$101,695,214
Worldwide Box Office $102,825,796$202,241,353
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Cable
Guy
Arrival
1st Friday - /
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$9,364,075 /
$9,364,075
1st Saturday - /
-
$9,046,470 /
$18,410,545
1st Sunday - /
-
$5,663,502 /
$24,074,047
1st Monday - /
-
$1,869,054 /
$25,943,101
1st Tuesday - /
-
$2,443,506 /
$28,386,607
1st Wednesday - /
-
$1,708,312 /
$30,094,919
1st Thursday - /
-
$1,475,880 /
$31,570,799
2nd Friday - /
-
$3,420,338 /
$34,991,137
2nd Saturday - /
-
$5,227,164 /
$40,218,301
2nd Sunday - /
-
$3,491,169 /
$43,709,470
2nd Monday - /
-
$1,346,916 /
$45,056,386
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$1,730,914 /
$46,787,300
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$2,102,598 /
$48,889,898
2nd Thursday - /
-
$2,217,665 /
$51,107,563
3rd Friday - /
-
$4,493,704 /
$55,601,267
3rd Saturday - /
-
$4,476,553 /
$60,077,820
3rd Sunday - /
-
$2,484,165 /
$62,561,985
3rd Monday - /
-
$732,491 /
$63,294,476
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$997,891 /
$64,292,367
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$756,313 /
$65,048,680
3rd Thursday - /
-
$729,834 /
$65,778,514
4th Friday - /
-
$2,065,179 /
$67,843,693
4th Saturday - /
-
$3,295,812 /
$71,139,505
4th Sunday - /
-
$1,906,038 /
$73,045,543
4th Monday - /
-
$619,541 /
$73,665,084
4th Tuesday - /
-
$904,547 /
$74,569,631
4th Wednesday - /
-
$650,897 /
$75,220,528
4th Thursday - /
-
$631,180 /
$75,851,708
5th Friday - /
-
$1,601,433 /
$77,453,141
5th Saturday - /
-
$2,532,715 /
$79,985,856
5th Sunday - /
-
$1,452,961 /
$81,438,817
5th Monday - /
-
$530,250 /
$81,969,067
5th Tuesday - /
-
$725,592 /
$82,694,659
5th Wednesday - /
-
$547,743 /
$83,242,402
5th Thursday - /
-
$450,965 /
$83,693,367
6th Friday - /
-
$823,830 /
$84,517,197
6th Saturday - /
-
$1,220,710 /
$85,737,907
6th Sunday - /
-
$928,418 /
$86,666,325
6th Monday - /
-
$487,412 /
$87,153,737
6th Tuesday - /
-
$486,824 /
$87,640,561
6th Wednesday - /
-
$306,638 /
$87,947,199
6th Thursday - /
-
$355,159 /
$88,302,358
7th Friday - /
-
$415,675 /
$88,718,033
7th Saturday - /
-
$259,474 /
$88,977,507
7th Sunday - /
-
$402,331 /
$89,379,838
7th Monday - /
-
$446,467 /
$89,826,305
7th Tuesday - /
-
$343,086 /
$90,169,391
7th Wednesday - /
-
$337,770 /
$90,507,161
7th Thursday - /
-
$325,171 /
$90,832,332
8th Friday - /
-
$457,459 /
$91,289,791
8th Saturday - /
-
$386,308 /
$91,676,099
8th Sunday - /
-
$515,591 /
$92,191,690
8th Monday - /
-
$489,619 /
$92,681,309
8th Tuesday - /
-
$232,413 /
$92,913,722
8th Wednesday - /
-
$188,068 /
$93,101,790
8th Thursday - /
-
$160,732 /
$93,262,522
9th Friday - /
-
$253,828 /
$93,516,350
9th Saturday - /
-
$367,934 /
$93,884,284
9th Sunday - /
-
$244,034 /
$94,128,318
9th Monday - /
-
$85,176 /
$94,213,494
9th Tuesday - /
-
$128,626 /
$94,342,120
9th Wednesday - /
-
$93,208 /
$94,435,328
9th Thursday - /
-
$85,252 /
$94,520,580
10th Friday - /
-
$145,009 /
$94,665,589
10th Saturday - /
-
$234,805 /
$94,900,394
10th Sunday - /
-
$172,446 /
$95,072,840
10th Monday - /
-
$117,904 /
$95,190,744
10th Tuesday - /
-
$65,380 /
$95,256,124
10th Wednesday - /
-
$49,355 /
$95,305,479
10th Thursday - /
-
$44,153 /
$95,349,632
  The Cable
Guy
Arrival
Opening Weekend $19,806,226 /
$19,806,226
$24,074,047 /
$24,074,047
2nd Weekend $10,321,903 /
$40,643,476
$12,138,671 /
$43,709,470
3rd Weekend $4,807,927 /
$50,451,572
$11,454,422 /
$62,561,985
4th Weekend $2,589,012 /
$54,352,588
$7,267,029 /
$73,045,543
5th Weekend $1,006,189 /
$56,261,724
$5,587,109 /
$81,438,817
6th Weekend $307,404 /
$57,064,576
$2,972,958 /
$86,666,325
7th Weekend $103,742 /
$57,330,460
$1,077,480 /
$89,379,838
8th Weekend $714,069 /
$58,088,989
$1,359,358 /
$92,191,690
9th Weekend $502,444 /
$59,003,776
$865,796 /
$94,128,318
10th Weekend $316,085 /
$59,616,298
$552,260 /
$95,072,840
11th Weekend $204,589 /
$60,022,922
$321,411 /
$95,671,043
12th Weekend $50,598 /
$60,154,431
$1,473,440 /
$97,328,639
13th Weekend - /
-
$796,136 /
$98,637,771
14th Weekend - /
-
$448,732 /
$99,406,467
15th Weekend - /
-
$303,560 /
$99,905,830
16th Weekend - /
-
$245,028 /
$100,335,491
17th Weekend - /
-
$88,571 /
$100,501,349
18th Weekend - /
-
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19th Weekend - /
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20th Weekend - /
-
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  The Cable
Guy
Arrival
Opening Week $30,321,573 /
$30,321,573
$31,570,799 /
$31,570,799
2nd Week $15,322,072 /
$45,643,645
$19,536,764 /
$51,107,563
3rd Week $6,119,931 /
$51,763,576
$14,670,951 /
$65,778,514
4th Week $3,491,959 /
$55,255,535
$10,073,194 /
$75,851,708
5th Week $1,501,637 /
$56,757,172
$7,841,659 /
$83,693,367
6th Week $469,546 /
$57,226,718
$4,608,991 /
$88,302,358
7th Week $148,202 /
$57,374,920
$2,529,974 /
$90,832,332
8th Week $1,126,412 /
$58,501,332
$2,430,190 /
$93,262,522
9th Week $798,881 /
$59,300,213
$1,258,058 /
$94,520,580
10th Week $518,120 /
$59,818,333
$829,052 /
$95,349,632
11th Week $285,500 /
$60,103,833
$505,567 /
$95,855,199
12th Week - /
-
$1,986,436 /
$97,841,635
13th Week - /
-
$1,116,100 /
$98,957,735
14th Week - /
-
$644,535 /
$99,602,270
15th Week - /
-
$488,193 /
$100,090,463
16th Week - /
-
$322,315 /
$100,412,778
17th Week - /
-
$133,361 /
$100,546,139
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.