| Dangal | 3 Idiots | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $888,657 / $1,721,329 | $657,207 / $1,160,932 |
| 1st Saturday | $1,013,550 / $2,734,879 | $516,133 / $1,677,065 |
| 1st Sunday | $1,346,274 / $4,081,153 | $472,282 / $2,149,347 |
| 1st Monday | $996,028 / $5,077,181 | $267,913 / $2,417,260 |
| 1st Tuesday | $838,898 / $5,916,079 | $299,333 / $2,716,593 |
| 1st Wednesday | $629,586 / $6,545,665 | $300,888 / $3,017,481 |
| 1st Thursday | $578,854 / $7,124,519 | $245,128 / $3,262,609 |
| 2nd Friday | $679,211 / $7,803,730 | $630,178 / $3,892,714 |
| 2nd Saturday | $550,913 / $8,354,643 | $553,624 / $4,446,338 |
| 2nd Sunday | $871,151 / $9,225,794 | $310,740 / $4,757,078 |
| 2nd Monday | $590,677 / $9,816,471 | - / - |
| 2nd Tuesday | $270,302 / $10,086,773 | - / - |
| 2nd Wednesday | $149,818 / $10,236,591 | $65,168 / $4,964,310 |
| 2nd Thursday | $107,998 / $10,344,589 | $44,294 / $5,008,604 |
| 3rd Friday | $209,989 / $10,554,578 | $134,538 / $5,143,134 |
| 3rd Saturday | $340,806 / $10,895,384 | $272,194 / $5,415,328 |
| 3rd Sunday | $256,516 / $11,151,900 | $187,648 / $5,602,976 |
| 3rd Monday | $63,354 / $11,215,254 | $25,791 / $5,628,767 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $147,755 / $11,363,009 | $39,523 / $5,668,290 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $57,757 / $11,420,766 | $30,841 / $5,699,131 |
| 3rd Thursday | $49,919 / $11,470,685 | $26,984 / $5,726,115 |
| 4th Friday | $71,647 / $11,542,332 | $67,252 / $5,794,558 |
| 4th Saturday | $151,787 / $11,694,119 | $137,743 / $5,932,301 |
| 4th Sunday | $149,782 / $11,843,901 | $121,468 / $6,053,769 |
| 4th Monday | $83,477 / $11,927,378 | $48,136 / $6,101,905 |
| 4th Tuesday | $44,460 / $11,971,838 | $15,953 / $6,117,858 |
| 4th Wednesday | $19,720 / $11,991,558 | $15,414 / $6,133,272 |
| 4th Thursday | $16,625 / $12,008,183 | $13,459 / $6,147,613 |
| 5th Friday | $41,528 / $12,049,711 | $33,781 / $6,181,394 |
| 5th Saturday | $93,630 / $12,143,341 | $73,697 / $6,255,091 |
| 5th Sunday | $61,019 / $12,204,360 | $41,267 / $6,296,784 |
| 5th Monday | $9,653 / $12,214,013 | $6,430 / $6,303,214 |
| 5th Tuesday | $21,021 / $12,235,034 | $9,699 / $6,312,913 |
| 5th Wednesday | $5,859 / $12,240,893 | $7,690 / $6,320,603 |
| 5th Thursday | $5,718 / $12,246,611 | $7,980 / $6,328,583 |
| 6th Friday | $18,010 / $12,264,621 | $18,056 / $6,346,639 |
| 6th Saturday | $38,226 / $12,302,847 | $37,436 / $6,384,075 |
| 6th Sunday | $23,769 / $12,326,616 | $25,983 / $6,410,058 |
| 6th Monday | $3,635 / $12,330,251 | $4,127 / $6,414,185 |
| 6th Tuesday | $8,427 / $12,338,678 | $4,844 / $6,419,029 |
| 6th Wednesday | $3,234 / $12,341,912 | $4,398 / $6,423,427 |
| 6th Thursday | $3,146 / $12,345,058 | $4,330 / $6,427,757 |
| 7th Friday | $8,733 / $12,353,791 | $9,761 / $6,437,518 |
| 7th Saturday | $19,756 / $12,373,547 | $19,371 / $6,456,889 |
| 7th Sunday | $8,740 / $12,382,287 | $9,387 / $6,466,218 |
| 7th Monday | $1,548 / $12,383,835 | $1,966 / $6,468,184 |
| 7th Tuesday | $3,743 / $12,387,578 | $3,163 / $6,471,347 |
| 7th Wednesday | $2,153 / $12,389,731 | $2,123 / $6,473,470 |
| 7th Thursday | $2,030 / $12,391,761 | $2,957 / $6,477,460 |
| 8th Friday | - / - | $3,625 / $6,481,085 |
| 8th Saturday | - / - | $9,602 / $6,490,687 |
| 8th Sunday | - / - | $10,873 / $6,501,560 |
| 8th Monday | - / - | $4,132 / $6,505,649 |
| 8th Tuesday | - / - | $887 / $6,506,536 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $869 / $6,507,405 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $1,159 / $6,508,564 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | $3,384 / $6,511,948 |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | $7,048 / $6,518,996 |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $4,098 / $6,523,094 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $966 / $6,524,060 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $1,034 / $6,525,094 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $1,351 / $6,526,445 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $1,326 / $6,527,771 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Monday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | - / - |
Movie Comparison: Dangal (2016) vs. 3 Idiots (2009)
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| Dangal | 3 Idiots | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 21, 2016 | Dec 23, 2009 |
| Production Budget | $9,500,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 331 | 119 |
| Maximum Theaters | 338 | 156 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 1,109 | 743 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $3,248,481 | $1,645,502 |
| Domestic Box Office | $12,391,761 | $6,533,849 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$15,302,372 | $9,265,076 |
| International Box Office | $292,757,700 | $63,000,000 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $305,149,461 | $69,533,849 |
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| Dangal | 3 Idiots | |
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| Opening Weekend | $3,248,481 / $4,081,153 | $1,645,502 / $2,149,227 |
| 2nd Weekend | $2,101,275 / $9,225,794 | $1,494,542 / $4,757,078 |
| 3rd Weekend | $807,311 / $11,151,900 | $594,380 / $5,602,976 |
| 4th Weekend | $373,216 / $11,843,901 | $326,563 / $6,053,769 |
| 5th Weekend | $196,177 / $12,204,360 | $148,745 / $6,296,784 |
| 6th Weekend | $80,005 / $12,326,616 | $81,475 / $6,410,868 |
| 7th Weekend | $37,229 / $12,382,287 | $37,486 / $6,466,218 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $24,057 / $6,501,517 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $14,530 / $6,523,137 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $1,077 / $6,528,891 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $671 / $6,533,849 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | - / - |
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| Dangal | 3 Idiots | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $832,672 / $832,672 | $503,845 / $503,845 |
| 2nd Week | $6,291,847 / $7,124,519 | $2,758,811 / $3,262,536 |
| 3rd Week | $3,220,070 / $10,344,589 | $1,746,060 / $5,008,596 |
| 4th Week | $1,126,096 / $11,470,685 | $718,610 / $5,727,206 |
| 5th Week | $537,498 / $12,008,183 | $420,833 / $6,148,039 |
| 6th Week | $238,428 / $12,246,611 | $181,354 / $6,329,393 |
| 7th Week | $98,447 / $12,345,058 | $99,339 / $6,428,732 |
| 8th Week | $46,703 / $12,391,761 | $48,728 / $6,477,460 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $31,147 / $6,508,607 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $19,207 / $6,527,814 |
| 11th Week | - / - | - / - |
| 12th Week | - / - | $5,364 / $6,533,178 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $671 / $6,533,849 |
| 14th Week | - / - | - / - |
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| 20th Week | - / - | - / - |
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.